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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1944

Page

3

Social schedule and wedding notices fill Lawrence society page

A dense Society column lists luncheons, teas, and meetings at The Hearth Colonial and other locales. It notes weddings, receptions, and club events featuring Pi Beta Phi Phi Delta Theta members, Kappa Phi, and various church and PTA groups with dates, hosts, and attendees.

A. J. Boynton Veta Lear Bridge Club P. W. Club Colonial Hugh Means Tota Nu H. W. Sherman Beta Sigma Phi Roy A. Bowere M. P. M. Club

Our Town talk outlines assets and culture in Lawrence

C. G. Hesse former chamber president spoke on Our Town detailing Lawrence assets and future prospects, stressing stability from site history education and free concerts lectures and museum prominence. Miss M. Alice Dicker introduced new teachers and outlined officers and committees guiding the new president Mrs. Floyd De Weese.

Lawrence M. Alice Dicker Gertrude Cooper Eben Engelson Emily Preyer Florence Deever G. R. Norris Helen Gaw Frank Weems F. E. Bereiter Myrl Zimmerman A. L. Hunter Harry Deneciler

Local Personal News Highlights From Wichita Area

Mrs Mildred Watson welfare director visits Wichita. H O Elliott and sons spend weekend in Kansas City. Gerry Hartley at Emporia Teachers College visits home. Hartleys and Holyfields on ten day leave with James Holyfield. Sea man Holyfield stationed in St Augustine Coast Guard band. Mrs Fred Maddox visiting in Holyfield home. Richard Carr Wright earns B S at Kansas State College Manhattan among 68 degrees conferred. Merrill Fee to manage new Gamble Store in Watertown Wisconsin. McNeil, Chapman, Hoyt visit Pvt Harold N McNeil on furlough from Camp Bowie. Hutchinsons travel from New York to spend Lt Hutchinson's leave. E L Krum visiting Beatrice after Beatrice visit. Fred C Smithmeyer and Louis P Smithmeyer visit local home. former with Colling Radio Cedar Rapids.

Mildred Watson Douglas County Wichita H. O. Elliott Don Gene Kansas City Gerry Hartley Emporia Teachers College I. W. Hartley James B. Holyfield Sue Holyfield James Holyfield Seaman Holyfield St. Augustine Fla Coast Guard Fred Maddox Cherokee Okla Richard Carr Wright Kansas State College Manhattan Milton S. Eisenhower Merrill Fee Gamble Watertown Wis Lester McNeil Pauline Chapman Topeka George Hoyt Smith Center Harold N. McNeil Camp Bowie Tex. St Leslie Hutchinson Leslie Luther, Jr New York Lieutenant Hutchinson R. B. Hutchinson E. L. Krum Edward L. Krum Beatrice, Neb J. J. Krum Fred C. Smithmeyer Louis P. Smithmeyer

Local society notes and visits across multiple states

Louis from Sy acuse works at Jwar project in Boston for two months while visiting Maxwell relatives in Denver attend niece Marcia Maxwell's wedding in City tomorrow. Basil Greragesd family vacation with Peabodys. Miss Mary Holtzclaw with Lorea Nor at Sabetha. several Kansas and Canadian residents mentioned. John Schrader travels to New York on business. Lois Craik visiting in Kansas City. LtCol Jack R Gage and Mrs Gage visit weekend. Gage linked to University of Kansas and Missouri State Guard. Mrs Gage resides in Nevada Missouri with Colonel Gage’s parents.

Louis Fendem Electric Company Syacuse Boston E. H. Maxwell Denver Colo A. R. Maxwell Marcia Maxwell City Basil Peabody Body Mary Holtzclaw Misa Lorea Sabetha W. H. Quakenbush E. L. Smith Vermillion Kan Dredg Smith Edmonton Canada A. A. Carpenter Protection Bertha Hammond Seattle Wash Laura Yep Data Greenaburg John Schrader New York Lois Craik Kansas City D. H. Hoover Lone Star University of Keneas ‘Hospitals

Identifying Strange Plants Brings Pleasure to Mrs. D. T. Ransdell

Mrs. D. T. Ransdell finds great pleasure identifying plants and seeds in her warden, assists with the Garden Club of the Air radio program, and recalls identifying a Kansas pawpaw seed hull. She also recognized a tropical rope-making plant from South America and a mimosa shrub sent from Kansas City, noting a 12 to 15 foot palm-like tree in bloom with fern-like foliage and silk puff ball flowers.

Garden Club of the Air Hull Kansas Kansas City

Engagement Announced for Miss Ida Moyer and Pfe G Leverne Hekhuis

Announcement reveals the engagement of Miss Ida Frances Moyer daughter of Lt Col Samuel P Moyer to Pfe G Leverne Hekhuis son of Dean and Mrs L Hekhuis of Wichita. Also notes nursing studies at the University of Kansas Medical Center and various domestic notes including plant growing and a chocolate ice cream recipe.

Mrs Ransdell Shares Shade Garden Tips and Local Plant List

A Tennessee native, a cream to orchid pink shade shrub is grown by Mrs Ransdell who also tends Bird of Paradise in nearby yards. The plants, in the pea family, enrich soil with nitrogen and moisture from leaves. Her radio segment features garden topics, seed frames, and a winter showcase of unusual plants.

Tennessee

Unclear culinary note on freezing and mixing steps

A fragmented instruction describes moving from a tray to a rotary beat until fluffy, returning to the tray to freeze for 30 minutes, stirring, and freezing again for 3 to 4 hours to yield one quart. It mentions cold sliced lamb with horseradish and prepared embarrassment about stains on dark clothes with blue tint and coffee or tea for browns.

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