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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1955

Page

3

Club Programs Showcase Women’s Group Efforts at Downtown Dinner

The Business and Professional Women's Club held a buffet dinner at Eldridge Hotel Tuesday with Audra Drennon leading membership plans. A two act play featured Elma St John and others, followed by club emblem meaning explained by Hazel Andrews.

Business and Professional Women's Club Eldridge Audra Drennon Ethel Hamilton Winnie Knight Elma St, John Mary Elizabeth Steen Arlene Schaake Irene Armstrong Rose Greseman Gladys Brenner Hazel Andrews Lola Craig Helen Burnett Irene Peabody Virginia Maddox Margaret Lockard Joyce Kempter Sue Brown Ethalind Gray Olive Gaiser Martha Bone Berta Lee Winston

Local clubs announce meetings and officer elections

The Lawrence African Violet Club meets Friday at 2 at Mrs Harlan Miller’s home with Myron Dicker presenting. Alpha Phi pledges elect officers led by Betty Lou Douglas, plus other sorority leadership named. Brackett Home Demonstration Unit elects officers and plans next meetings.

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Notable Out-of-Town Funeral Guests for Prof. L N Flint

Funeral attendees from outside town for Prof. L N Flint included Pete Wellington Alvin Mc Coy Ray Heady Ira McCarty and Paul Miner of the Kansas City Star staff and Leon Graves of Kansas City. Also present were Mr and Mrs Art Fritzel returning from a summer home near Clayton Ida.

L. N. Flint Pete Wellington Alvin McCoy Ray Heady Ira McCarty Paul Miner Kansas City Star Leon Graves Kansas City Art Fritzel Clayton Ida. T. DeWitt Carr School of Engineering Kansas University Association of Nrotc Colleges Chicago University Club Lawrence Elizabeth Bennhold Otto Shuling Germany K.U New York Biancamano Geneva Bennhold Suhling Baker University Bernhold Stibling Lyle A. Stemmerman Colorado A and M College Ft. Collins Willis Colman Lawrence Memorial Hospital Clare J. Colman Dallas Texas Harold Willits Ft. Wayne

Local society notes and theater folk in Kansas communities

Mrs Colman’s illness keeps Wik family at her parents’ home until recovery. Gene Lowther and Mrs. Lowther attend funeral for L. N. Flint. Julia Springer in Olathe as P E O luncheon guest speaker on home lighting showing Bright Future film. Dr. William R. Trefz and family move to Lawrence from Ft. Riley. JoAnna March returns from Augusta Michigan after summer stock theater run including Guys and Dolls and The Rainmaker at Barn Theater scene. Mrs. Day visits Topeka Tecumseh siblings amid travel notes.

Ind Mr. Pennypacker Gigi E. G. Day John Owens Claude Fleenor Topeka al Armstrong Tecumseh

Smith presents silversmithing demo on St. Joseph TV program

Kansas University associate professor Carlyle H. Smith demonstrated silversmithing on a St. Joseph Missouri television program Tuesday afternoon. He also showcased student work from the university during the Special Revival Services at the Evening Church of the Nazarene.

Carlyle H. Smith Kansas University St. Joseph, Mo Church of the Nazarene

Hollywood Stars in Shaw Play at Kansas U November 1

Four Hollywood stars Edward Arnold Ricardo Montalban Mary Astor and Reginald Denny join George Bernard Shaw's Don Juan in Hell as an extra attraction by the K A Concert Course on November 1 at Hoch Auditorium Tickets go on sale October 10.

Hollywood Edward Arnold Ricardo Montalban Mary Astor Reginald Denny George Bernard Shaw Hell K.A Hoch Auditorium Arnold Montalban Tallulah Bankhead Miss Astor John Barrymore Denny

Veterans group elects new KU officers for year

James Atkinson of Mission is elected president of the Kansas University Veterans Organization for the current school year. Other officers include Luther Hoell of Beaumont Texas as vice president, Kenneth Gibbons of Scranton Pennsylvania as secretary, and Lowell Heinz of Kansas City Missouri as treasurer.

James Atkinson Mission Kansas University Veterans Organization Luther Hoell Beaumont Tex Kenneth Gibbons Scranton Lowell Heinz Kansas City

Kansas City Round Table Dinner Hosts Julia Springer

Mrs. Julia Springer, Kan sas Power and Light service rep, attended a dinner for the Greater Kansas City Chapter of the Electrical Women's Round Table at the Wishbone in Kansas City. The group supports women in electrical fields and offers a graduate fellowship of 1000 dollars for home economics focused on household equipment.

Julia Springer Round Table Group K.C Kansas Power and Light Company Wishbone Kansas City Greater Electrical Women's Round Table National Round Table Elaine Knowles Weaver Ohio State University Columbus Ohio Springer Neil C.gray Haskell Institute Annabelle Long Topeka Shawnee County Cecilia Johnson Manhattan Jo Connelly Olathe Johnson County Main

Krehbiel Named Director For Dread Choral Groups

Clayton Krehbiel, assistant professor of music education at Kansas University, becomes lay director of choral activities. He leads the Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs the A Cappella Choir the University Chorus and the University Chorale. He also directs the Midwestem Music Camp Chorus and this summer assisted Robert Shaw in conducting.

Clayton Krehbiel Kansas University University Chorus University Chorale Robert Shaw

Choral Art Workshop At San Diego State Teachers College

A two month program in choral art conducted at San Diego California State Teachers College features Prof. Krebbie, a native of Moundridge. He earned a Bachelor of Music Education from KU in 1942 and a Master of Music Education from Columbia in 1949.

San Diego Calif State Teachers College Moundridge Krebbie K.U Columbia University

Farrell Library Named at Kansas State College

The Kansas State College Library was formally named Farrell Library today. Clarence Faust, president of the Ford Foundation Fund for the Advancement of Education, spoke at a school assembly as the library was dedicated. Construction began during Farrell’s administration, with the first part completed in 1927 and a recent stack expansion added.

Naptha Called Rasoline Before Century Turn

Before 1900 rasoline was commonly referred to as naptha in contemporary references. The term shift reflects early industry naming practices and evolving chemical classification within the era's public and commercial discourse.

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