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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1940

Page

7

University of Kansas to stage diamond anniversary events

Seventy five years after the 193? opening of North College KU plans a four day finale next spring tied to the 1941 commencement. An operating committee led by Prof. T H Marshall will organize events including Dyche museum reopening and a pictorial history by Prof. Robert Taft. The effort seeks alumni turnout, education emphasis, and campus unity.

University of Kansas Old North College T. H. Marshall Chemical Engineering Marshall Dean D. M. Swarthout Leonard Axe Bert A. Nash Fred Montgomery Fred Ellsworth Ray T. Wright Lawrence E. H. Lindley A. C. Mitchell Dyche Museum Robert Taft K. U Pefiod Carney

Lawrence university to mark diamond jubilee opening

The University at Lawrence prepares spring ceremonies for its diamond jubilee marking the actual opening. Seventy four years earlier the board elected the first faculty. The managing committees include Professor Mitchell, Fred Ellsworth, W. L. Burdick, Olin Templin and others. A Monday meeting will plan further events.

University At Lawrence Board of Regents E. J. Rice D. H. Robinson F. H. Snow Professor Mitchell Fred Ellsworth W. L. Burdick Olin Templin May Gardner Allan Crafton F. E. Melvin H. G. Ingham J. W. Murray Paul Dinsmoor

Eighteen Earn Summerfield Scholarships for Kansas Seniors

Eighteen high school seniors from Kansas will receive Summerfeld scholarships at the University of Kansas, enlarging the campus total to 54. The awards, funded by Solon E Summerfield of New York, cover college costs for chosen students after a multi-stage selection process across the state. Notable recipients include Garland Landrith of Lawrence, James Chandler of Wichita, and Theodore Young of Oxford, among others from cities such as Topeka, Chanute, and Onaga.

Garland Landrith Lawrence James Chandler Wichita Allan Cromley Minneapolis Eurene Dix Yates Center Last Sprite Kansas Summerfield University of Kansas Solon E.summerfield New York Endowment Association Thornton McClanahan Clifford

YWCA Cabinet Vacancy at KU Plan and Fall Activities

YWCA at University of Kansas plans a cabinet vacancy for treasurer as Miss Mary Ann Cook will not return this fall. Miss Jean Stouffer announced the new officers and fall schedule including a September 21 start, a September 30 membership drive kickoff lunch, and a banquet October 15 in the Union building. Committees will meet in Henley House with events such as the lantern parade October 3 and Campus Cousin picnic October 11.

Y.W. C.A Mary Ann Cook Y.W.C.A University of Kansas Jean Stouffer Viola Knoche Colleen Poorman Mary Ewers Marjorie Cook Social Action Commission Margaret June Gray Personnel Commission Shirley Jane Ruble Henley House Women Students Government> Association Vicnic

Parsons Schools Reopen After Infantile Paralysis Case

Parsons Kansas schools reopened today after being closed last week due to a reported case of infantile paralysis.

Parsons Kan

Desert Air Supervisor and Golf Tales Across Kansas and Arizona

A jag of visits through Arizona and California includes Air Supervisor Desert in Arizona and a ghip que with Mr. and Mrs. Gene Andrews and son from Oakland. Mrs. Andrews is Mr. Rice's sister, with stops in Monrovia at Mrs. Clara Chap pelan and Goodland Kansas with Cecil Moden relation. In golf news Greer Wallace leads Lawrence Country Club qualifying. Ruth Hoover skips defense as first round matches are due by September 22. Championship flight and first and second flights set hole counts and entry fees payable to Mrs. W. K. Bruner.

Goodland Kan Cecil Moden Mr. Rice Greer Wallace Lawrence Country Club Ruth Hoover W. K. Bruner

Women’s clubs host meeting and card party items

Mrs E F Hyland will host En Regie club Wednesday at 1 45 PM. Mrs Raymond A Williams entertained her contract club Friday evening. High prize won by Mrs Frank Banks. consolation to Mrs Wray Enders. Refreshments pink and white. Banks received a shower of gifts.

E. F. Hyland En Regie Club Raymond A. Williams Frank Banks

Social and club meetings at First Methodist church and area clubs

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist church holds a social and business meeting Wednesday at 2 o'clock in the church parlors. September Calendar is hosted by Mrs. E F Sullivan and Mrs. T D Funk. The Victoria club meets with Mrs. Margaret Frost tomorrow evening. Favorite poems will be read at roll call.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church E. F. Sullivan T. D. Funk Victoria Club Margaret Frost Vermont Street

Stork shower honors Mrs. Banks. births noted on Louisiana street

Mrs Eva Abraham hosts a stork shower for Mrs Frank O Banks with prizes in contests. Mrs C J Eriksen and Mrs Ernest Kasold lead program segments. A son born to Mr and Mrs Fred Zebb of Fresno on Tuesday September 10. Vinland Farm Bureau to meet Thursday at 2 pm at Mrs G C Sizer’s home with a canning contest and vegetable meat and fruit entries.

Louisiana Street C J. Eriksen Ernest Kasold É. Fred Zebb Fresno Cal Vinland Farm Bureau G. C. Sizer

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