Varied Functions For The Y W C A
The YWCA outlines its 14 commissions and service projects for 200 members. Dorothy Reinhold becomes executive secretary this fall. Activities include community service, holiday parties for children, clothing sales, campus events, lantern parade, and Christmas and Thanksgiving efforts. The group emphasizes service for others and education for themselves through local agency visits and conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wrooge
Termento Chapel Occu
Women's Christian Associatins
Dorothy Reinhold
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
K. U
The
B. U
Memorial Union
Danforth Chapel
Lawrence Mily
Henley House
VY. M.C. A
Lone Star
Nome
Australian Newspaperman to Talk and Show Action Films
Australian newspaperman Ralph Wilson Reid will address the Florer’s club dinner meeting at Hotel Eldridge at 6 30 pm. He will discuss cities and the bush in Australia and screen color films from his Brisbane Telegraph years showing kangaroos, surf rescue squads, and boomerang use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Florer’s Club
Eldridge
Ralph Wilson Reid
Brisbane Telegraph
Reid
Queensland
Great Barrier Reef
Jey
Social notes from North Lawrence and nearby towns
North Lawrence residents and visitors share Sunday gatherings at homes of Bates Davison Kennedy and others. Attendees include the Coocher Schnider Fencemak er families and multiple local couples with birthday and travel mentions. A hunting season funeral delay, church group travel to Paola, and assorted visits from Topeka Kansas City and Ottawa are noted along with picnics at Clinton park.
Stimson Rites Today for 83 Year Old Statesman
Private funeral services for Henry J. Stimson were held at his Long Island home following his death at 83. The statesman served as secretary of war under Taft and Truman and secretary of state under Hoover, Roosevelt, and Truman, with President Truman praising his duty above party lines in a letter to Stimson’s widow released by First Army HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cold Spring Harbor
N. Y
Henry J. Stimson
Long Island
G.O.P
Taft
Hoover
Roosevelt
Turman
Truman
Stimson
New York City
First Army
Two US Frigates Turned Over to Korean Navy
United States hands over two patrol type frigates to the Republic of Korea at Yokosuka naval base. The ships, among 27 lend lease vessels to Russia in WWII, have 1430 tons standard displacement and measure 304 feet in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United States
Republic of Korea
Russia
Yokosuka
Japan
Konm Republican Navy
Yokosuka Naval Base
Veterans bonus issue dominates three states in 1946 elections
Washington reports the November 7 ballots in Montana Oregon and West Virginia feature veteran bonus proposals. Montana and Oregon seek bonds or direct payments to veterans with sums up to 600 dollars. West Virginia contemplates bonds up to 90 billion to fund a bonus. Maryland and Michigan address loyalty and subversion measures. Oklahoma weighs world federalism.
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Washington
UPI
Montana
Oregon
West Virginia
American Legion
Issu
Alask
Hawaii
Maryland
Michi
Gan
Michigan
Oklahoma
Local Social News Highlights in Owensboro and Lawrence
Community members visit relatives in Owensboro Kentucky and Mountaiy Home Arkansas. Families from Lawrence gather for visiting days and a reunion while local moves and hospital updates are noted.
Happy Hour Club Meets with Halloween Refreshments
The Happy Hour club met at Mrs. Arnold Torneden’s home with Mrs. Jake French hosting. About twenty members attended including Miss Lena Torneden and Mrs. Jack Davidson now in Owensboro Kentucky. Mrs. Arnold Torneden led a Round Table on The Different Ways of Doing Apples and Pears, sharing many fruit preparation methods. Mrs. Elmer Reeta resigned as treasurer and Mrs. Lloyd Douglas was elected to serve the remainder of 1950 and 1951. New officers and book committees were named by President Mrs. John French, with Mrs. Arnold Torneden leading the contest won by Mrs. Mabel Torneden. Halloween-themed refreshments were served. Also mentioned are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wirtz Jr. of Eudora and Mr. and Mrs. 13/1 Knight of Kansas City with the Tornedens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davidson
Jack
Owensboro
Hugheys
Mountaiy Home
Ark
da Davidson
Thana
Godfrey Reetx
Alfred Torneden
Carl Kurt Louis
Lena Torneden
Giearte Milleret
Will Reetz
Walter Phwartz and
Allen
Carl Chivarz
Planty Fan Jeb Ja Stwebener
Worden
Herbert Hornberger
Am Wy
Charles Graens Baldwin
Misa Anita Tucker
June Harding
Lawrence
Edith
Beverly
Lawrences
Lloyd Douglas
Terneten
George Davis
Lawrence Suiline Averse Jr
Luther
Neden
Fee Reet
Maiob Mes
Cornedin
Wallia
Agen
Ant
Mirene
Happy Hour Club
Arnold Torsneden
Jake French
Jmucat
Lena’ Tormeden
Imember
Jack Davidson
Kentuc
Arnold’ Torneden
Elmer Reeta
Joh French
Arnold Toreden
Melvin Davidson
Louie Milleret
Arnold Torneden
Mabed Torneden
Carl Wirtz, Jr
Eudora
Knicht
Kansas
Papper
Sir
Alfa Torne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tere
North Lawrence
Glen Bates
Horton
Ruby Cress
Vernon Davison
Leroy Coocher
Northside Christian Church
Pleasantville
Iowa
W. Sclarper
Ray Griffith
John L. Kennedy
Dorian Selzer
Victory Club
Colburm
J.L. Kennedy Low
Davenport
Leroy Crocker, Jr
St. Joseph
Leroy Crocker
Logansport
George Crocker
William Schnider
Sapulpa
Okla
Joe Kolars
Frank Fencemaker
Hutchinson
J. D. Bolton
Arthur Edwards
Donald Eugene
Glen Brown
Nancy
Stephen
Chris Kannenberg
Galen
Minnie Pickens
Edward
Sharon
Ed Kolars
David
Haddam
al Kleiner
C. Cooper
Manhattan
N. W. Bolton
Earl Skinner
Jor Miller
Harold Skinner
Margery
Pleasant Valley
Fred Higgins
Charles Higgins
Greeley
Cole
Vernon Bearey
Albert Pasley
Lecompton
Harry Denewiler
W. OH. Amerine
Euron
Centenary Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Paola
William Turner
Turn
Harry Denechler
Maddison Conner
Warren Fields
Arthur Hicks
Lucy Yackel
Kansas City
Yackel
Ada Hicks
John Calhoun
Overland Park
Tanwix
Clinton Park
Ohn Ingalls
Jon Charles
Rites Today Statesman
U. S
Franklin D. Murphy
University of Kansas Medical Center
U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Catalina
Hollywood
Topeka Museum
Alpha Rho Gani
Mulvane Museum
Topeka
Thurstobur
Inna Kohler
Villa Eden
Thore
Hearst
Saith
Mercury
Bill Bodin
Mississippi
Bette
Mationat
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