Students to Represent State in National Music Contest
Two Misses from Kansas City and Ottawa will represent Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Arkansas in piano and organ at the National Federation of Music Clubs contest to be held in Philadelphia next week. Miss Arnolds of Lawrence and Miss Marcel of Ottawa are among the younger talent, with Miss Arnolds a University of Fine Arts junior student under Professor Provi n. The event follows earlier regional contests in Kansas City and Tulsa with the winners gaining top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnolds
Lawrence
Chas. Arnold
Miss Marvell
Ottawa
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Philadelphia
National Federation of Music Clubs
Gimer
Kansas City
Miss. Marcell
Kans
Tulsa
Okla
Unex
Oklahors Athangas
University al of Fine Arts
Trof
Cindy
Marcel
Hallowe'en Festival Moves From Mischief to Social Event
A fragmented reminiscence describes Hallowe'en celebrations shifting from mischief to a social gathering. The piece notes decorations, pumpkins with candles, black lanterns, and Witch themes. It mentions party ideas in Lawrence, with pumpkin pies, nuts, apples, and festive drinks as attendants prepare tables and centerpieces for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vai Linnie
Vea
Italy
Hallowe'en
Lawrence
Oeffert
Snyme Hidshares
Sam
Mallawe
Halloween treat ideas and party food instructions
A fragment describes Halloween themed snacks including a turtle sandwich with carrot eyes and tail, a jack o lantern cake with yellow icing, and a sack mask craft. It also mentions a lettuce salad arrangement with celery, apples, and a decorative pea eye design, attributed to Mrs H P Rowler of West Seventeenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Ernst
Shane
H. PT. Rowler
LM West Seventeenth St
Hallowe'en Dex
Harrowing Florida Storm Wracks Lawrence Family
A Florida storm devastated a Lawrence family as debris and darkness trapped them. Mrs Frost recalled being buried beneath a heavy trunk and the family taking shelter in a damaged house with cement-block walls. They fled to a neighbor’s home and a dairy building before regrouping, with the husband walking barefoot through sand to locate his family. The storm wrecked their belongings and clothes, leaving little usable apparel behind.
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Frost
Lawrence
Meridia
Hialesha
George Raughlin
Lavelin
Darge
Linda
Fros
Han J
Family Restores Coupe After House Topples
A family escaped unharmed as their coupe was crushed when a house toppled over their property. They later recovered the usable chassis and added a new bar to drive it back to Lawrence, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Laughlin.
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Lawrence
Mrs. Laughlin
Art Luncheon to Feature Helen Hodge From Topeka
Mrs Helen Hodge of Topeka will speak informally at an Lawrence Federation of Women's Clubs art luncheon next Thursday at 1 30 in the Colonial tea room. She and Prof Rosemary Ketcham will be guests of honor and the event aims to promote Kansas art, with a display of water colors at the University Book Store and proceeds aiding local art appreciation programs.
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Lawrence Federation of Women's Clubs
Colonial Tea Room
Helen Hodge
Topeka
Hodge
Rosemary Ketcham
Hodges
Kansas
Birger Sandzeit
George MM. Jone
Kajisany
Kansas Authors' and Artists Club
Southern Catligiana Art Association
W. Griffith
K. U
Lawrence
Purc Chase Pictures
Rexoli Seabury
Anj
Lawrence Woman Author Of Playlet Shown By Chile Club
Lawrence resident Mrs JT A Woddevidge is author of the playlet Gray With a Lavender Trim presented by the Junior Nautilus club at the Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Council Grove. The farce follows two generations of girls and humorously teaches tolerance directed at mothers of the younger generation. Mrs Dodderidge has had several playlets published and is active in Federation work since moving to Lawrence over a year ago.
Handbag Styles Dominate Autumn Costume Shows
Autumn fashion features a wide range of handbags praised for both practicality and style. Pouch bags rise in favor for their capacity, while flat envelope purses suit non bulky items. Velvet pouches and calfskin beaded designs in blacks, browns, and bold colors highlight the season’s accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Daughters of the American Revolution Coat Sale Tale
A rummage sale story from the D A R amused members as two sellers pressed a colored aunt to buy a winter coat despite price cuts. A quip about quality and a boast about a hospital bed in London tied to a Royal Free Hospital and the writer Louisa May Alcott. the tale mingles humor and odd associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Royal Free Hospital
Tandon
Haseen
Lattian Me Alcott
Parade of Ashton Fashion Shows Modern Style Trends
A fragment from a fashion column describes changes in 1920s clothing including sloping lines, varied hems, hip-length waists, and new fabrics. It notes fur novelties, lace dress innovations, lace finishing effects, and bold sportswear colors with purple, green, and vivid stripes dominating outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Ja Gibson
Woman Ordained An Elder Belle Harman In Methodist Church
Belle Harman, ordained elder at Helena, is believed to be the first woman in the Methodist Episcopal Church to receive elder's orders after earlier ordination as deacon. She has served as a supply pastor for years, and the process followed a strict examination by the Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle. Harman
Helena
Mallat
Methodist Episcopal Church
Women Seek Seats in Congress Across States
Washington Oct 29 AP — Nineteen women seek to join the three already serving in the Senate, a record field reflecting a strong push for political power. Nominees from New Jersey Kentucky and others contrast with five in New York and three in California, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts. The campaign highlights include Mrs Cordell Mull and Anne Thomsen among others, with coverage of Turkish appointments and Burns museum visitors in Scotland.
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Washington
Senate
Politi
Cal
Wwest
Ma ‘Po Nation
Langley
Republi
Esi
Kentucky
Atlanta
Cordell Mull
Democratic
Battion al
J . Kentue
Massachusetts
Warshe
California
Ten Hesseg
Wisconsin
Bila
Mrs Zimmerman Family Attend Pow Wow Festivities in Lawrence
Mrs William Zimmerman and her children visited Lawrence on Wednesday to spend the remainder of the week as guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Beal and to attend the Pow Wow festivities. Mr and Mrs Clasenes Trughery hosted entertainment the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
William Zimmerman
Lawrence
Merv
Ralph Beal
Clasenes Trugherly
Hair Stays As You Wish Hair Stays As You Wish
Ad touts Wave and Sheen hair product by Edia Wallace Hopper promising lasting style for men and women in Paris. Claims to enhance waves or smoothness, keep hair lustrous, and prevent frizz. marketed at toilet counters for 73 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edia Wallace Hopper
Pais
Paris
Marcel
Wave
Sheen
Fragmentary Note on Family Trip and Wishes
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a courteous wish for pleasant nights and a family car trip. It references a Mr and Mrs with a possible child, a mother figure, and scattered place or name cues like Wisconsin and Anderson. The text is incomplete and lacks a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Red Anderson
The Greatest Buick Ever Built Pricing and Models
A promotional note presents various Buick models with prices ranging from 1195 to 1995 dollars. It highlights new features, grace, and refinements compared to competitors and urges readers to test drive to compare value.
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Harry
Welen Marcule Photo
Devredetion
Neis- Niet
Ne Spatial
Erarion Tor Farm
Lawrence Woman
Chile
Ashton
Troy
Cwonen
Des Moines
Iowa
State House of Representatives
Alaska
Adonis Freac Opera
Chicago
UPI
Everest Frear
Skarway
Frear
Howard Ashley
Skagway
Latdon
Congress
Constantingale
Bedi Manowar
Meget
Pawenbhen
Ruredu
Hy Reine
American College
Constantinople
Bedriv Hafoum
Germany
Frances
One Pense
Turkey
Americds
Dumfries
Senthemd
Apy
Hobby Burns’ Vreau
Misa Dean Armour
Burns
Seatlin Bard
St. Michael's Ceme
Wreat Whcard- Migs
Burns Brown
United States
Brown
Burns Leate
T. M. Walker
Loveland
Ila
John’ Elder
Enid
Sarah Lucas
Lucas
Baldwin
Walker
Elder
Daugherty
M. H. Cox
Ji High School
Ralph Grobes
Jessie Marley
Pieratte
Pie
Feider
Migs Golda_Zogk
Amu
Atl
Buller
Clarence Daugherty
W. I. YT
Pred Mol
Werle
Fred Amolk Sag
Myre
Will Mertz
Thostess
Hirs
Fred Moll
Charles E_ Sheldon
Waver Nan
Lothholsabera House
Hou
U. S
Gaver
ANC
W. C. Carter
Vanetta Belle
A’ Brown
R Baldwin
Mr. Brown
Menrietta Selub
Claren
Puesday
Abel
Redfield
Deay
B. L. Torrence
Methodist
Hesper
Thea._Hauck
H. Becker
F. Abefe
Alma
F. D. Press
Eden Theological Seminary
St.Louis
Hatick
George Lethholz
Dohm Miller
H. Smith
H. A. Smith
Douglas Harris
Lotz
C.F. Cory
Fist Miller
Oscar Westerhouse
Oscar Tatchholz
Ray Miller
F. G. Hughes
John Miller
Otto Burr
John Moody
J. A
George Tailtian Fuller
Ma Aoe
Theodore Schoenlinend
Ted
Belle Kennedy
John
Auck
Theo
Hanece
Napoleon
Veron Gray
Gulver
Roscoe Robinbor
Wessex Deckwa
Glee Club
Nder
Elia Clough
Silas Maryner
Mar
Marie Comhost
Maurine Moore
Janine
Mildred White
Sophomoore
Mildred Kashberger
Freshmun
Gibriel
Annambeer
Mr. Church
Epee
Asso
Lawrence Fee
Lawrence Steam Laundry
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