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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1940

Page

7

NewkU State welcomes new students with light convocation

Gay informality marked a Hoch auditorium convocation for new students at Mt. Oread. Henry Werner directed introductions and stories about campus personalities while Miss Elizabeth Meguiar and Col. Karl Baldwin urged freshmen to enroll in ROTC and participate in activities.

Hoch Auditorium Mt. Oread Henry Werner J. T. Craig Pleasanton Werner Karl F. Baldwin Coast Artillery Elizabeth Meguiar John J. O. Moore Moore Spaaker Eda Paddock Hermina Zipple Miss Zipple

Lawrence Residents Win Kansas Free Fair Art Prizes

University of Kansas dominates the Topeka event with top awards for best materials collection and best design and craft. Bernard Frazier nets portrait bust first and sweepstakes in sculpture. Lawrence participants win in oil painting, sculpture, pottery, and open competition categories with multiple firsts and honors across amateurs and open classes.

Lawrence University of Kansas Topeka K. U Lawrence Evening School Bernard Frazier Victor Kalin Loyal Frazier

Alumni Share Journalism Lessons At Liberty Memorial High

Liberty Memorial high school journalism classes host alumni speakers this week. Topics include how to get a news story and planning the annual, with insights from graduates now in journalism, education, and business fields. Also notes marriage licenses issued for Bernard G. Clark and Cleo Reneau, and Raymond Miskimen and Irene Richardson.

Liberty Memorial High School Mary Esther Rutter Miriam Abele Ann Murray Bernard G. Clark Paola Cleo Reneau Ottawa Raymond Miskimen Eudora Irene Richardson Wellsville

Map Puzzle Grid Solves a Packed Word Challenge

A scrambled map puzzle presents clues and vertical hints forming a crossword style grid. Entries span references to geography governance and natural terms, with several numbers and fragments indicating dates directions and occupations.

Union building opens new $15,000 fountain large basement room

The Union building debuts a $15,000 fountain in the sub basement with blue asphalt tile, fluorescent lighting, and a 65 booth room arranged in bleached Filipino mahogany and dark blue formica. The project lowers beaverboard walls and adds a double sized recreation space for men and women.

Union Building Hermina Zipple Union Memorial Building Watkins Hospital Corbin ‘Hall Theorth Jayhawk Y.M.C.A Altho

Vance Named Judge for 12th Judicial District

Gov. Payne Ratner appoints W. D. Vance Belleville attorney to the 12th district covering Cloud Republic and Washington counties. He succeeds Judge Thomas Kennett who died. Vance, former Belleville mayor and Republic county attorney two terms, will serve until after the November election.

Topeka W. D. Vance Belleville Payne Ratner Cloud Republic Washington Thomas Kennett Vance Republic County Ratner Northwest Kansas Bar Association Kennett G.O.P

KU Engineering Dean's Honor Roll Names 22 Students

Twenty two students from the University of Kansas School of Engineering and Architecture earned dean's honors. Names include James Parker Brown chemical and Hampton F White architecture, both of Lawrence, with additional d epartments represented across chemical mechanical electrical fields.

School of Engineering and Architecture University of Kansas James Parker Brown Chemical Hampton F. White Architecture Lawrence Oliver John Backe Clay Center Byron William Bales Kansas City Kan Elvil Leon B. Carlson Marquette Mechanical John L. Warkness Burlingame Malcolm S. Harned Wichita Robert J. Horak Ikansas City John F. Laldig Oberlin Eeknon J McKale Burnett Electri

Kansas City and Missouri engineers listed in roster

The document lists several professionals with cities and disciplines including Ray S. North in Kansas City chemical, Glessner Reimer in Kansas City architecture, Lester M. Tint in Kansas City mechanical, Arthur Wahl in Saxman electrical, and Raymond York in Baldwin electrical, among others.

Dorus M. Munninger Howard Ray S. North Kansas City Chemical En Petree St. Joseph Glessner Reimer Madison A. Self Oranite Chemical Presson S

Divorce Granted in Jasper County Case

Judge Hugh Means grants divorce to Wilma Caulk from Jasper A Caulk effective in six months. Plaintiff awarded custody of the minor child. Defendant ordered to pay $2 weekly child support, costs, and plaintiff attorney fees of $50. Court Grants Divorce.

Hugh Means Wilma Caulk Jasper A.caulk

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