What does an A in college really reflect
Close to school year end, the piece questions what an A in college means given varying courses and grading methods. It cites the American College Testing program and Kansas State University data, arguing grades relate weakly to life success and graduate-school emphasis shapes expectations. It notes broader talents beyond academics. It ends by noting a fashion trend: the manbag for men as pockets disappear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Kemp
Kansas State University
Sam Smith
Smith
Nebraska
Neb
Spring district workshop of WCTU to meet at Trinity Church
The Socialettes report the spring district workshop of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be Tuesday at Trinity Methodist Church with registration at 9 45 am and a covered dish luncheon at noon. Thirteen members and nine children attended the Scissors Club at Mrs R E Mershham's Richmond home. Mrs Joe Kueser will entertain on May 15. Mr and Mrs Wayne Hole of Wichita welcomed a daughter born April 25 at St Joseph Hospital Wichita with grandparents Ada Coats Princeton Nathan Hole Chanute and Mrs John Coats Garnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Trinity Methodist Church
Scissors Club
R. E. Mershham
Richmond
Joe Kueser
Wayne Hole
Wichita
St. Joseph Hospital
Ada Coats
Princeton
Nathan Hole
Chanute
John Coats
Garnett
Printed Pattern 4673 for Misses' Summer Tee and Zip Skirt
Printed Pattern 4673 offers a sportable tee shirt and no waistline zip skirt with flaps in linen or twill. Includes Misses' sizes 8 through 16, materials 1% yards shirt and 1% yards skirt, price 65 cents per pattern plus 15 cents mailing. Address pattern orders to Anne Adams at The Ottawa Herald, Pattern Dept., New York. Also promotes an Instant Sewing Book with over 500 pictures for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y Y
Has Meeting The Junior Girls Unit Reports At VFW Auxiliary
At a Wednesday evening gathering at Mrs. Glen W. Hardesty home the Junior Girls Unit of the VFW Auxiliary heard reports. Patricia Lou Lambert presided. Nina Lee Smith reported a Crestview Nursing Home visit with bouquets and flower pots for patients. Officers elected include president Miss Smith and senior vice president Patty Ledom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Glen W. Hardesty
Patricia Lou Lambert
Nina Lee Smith
Crestview Nursing Home
Miss Smith
Patty Ledom
Linda Sellens
Brenda Adams
Debbie Adams
Marilyn Adams
Mrs Hills Barbecue Recipes From Lincoln School Family
Mrs Hill and family share tested barbecue sauces and lima bean dishes from 1950s home cookery. The notes include BAR-B-Q-SAUCE with liquid smoke Worcestershire and chili and the BAR-B-Q LIMAS using bacon onion mango brown sugar catsup and lima beans simmered to a thick paste.
Ann Landers Column Letters on Indiscretions and Prizes
A reader asks if a man should reveal past indiscretions to a fiancée while another inquires about prunes pits etiquette. Ann distinguishes between unwed pregnancies and indiscretions, advises openness about a child, and offers practical social tips on table manners. The column also includes readers’ notes and a few home recipes.
Household tips pasted from Dear Abby style column
Readers share practical hacks spanning glue revival with lighter fluid to tidy porch ladders. Suggestions include using a garden hose as custom bed edging and a plastic garment bag to conceal a ladder. Other tips cover shoe polish on white soles, travel packing tricks, and pantry organization ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Betty Plentovich
Trinity Methodist and Church Groups Annual Tea Schedule
A weekly listing outlines church and civic group events from Monday to Friday at Trinity Methodist and nearby venues. Activities include teas, workshops, society meetings, study clubs, and club gatherings led by named organizers and locations such as St Joseph's Center Elliott Hall Westminster U P Church and Centropolis.
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Ry Lois Smith
Richard Hill
Ash
Lori
Mitch
Ann (Mages) Steen
Ottawa
Mrs. Hill
Lincoln School
Montgomery Ward
Ann Landers
Ann
Clyde
Mr. K
Macy’s Department Store
Scarsdale
Landers
Neil Gillis
Juanita Timmons
J. W. Jackson
Veryl Hammond
Betsy
Topeka Daily Capitol
Jack Wills
Call J.R. Cheney
Columbian Securities Corporation
Butler
Etna
Albright
S. Main
Trinity Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
WCTU
Earl Sink
Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society
St. Joseph’s Center
A.C.E
Beulah Thompson
Pomona
Elna Carpenter
Royal Neighbors
District Meeting
American Baptist Women
Elliott Hall
First Christian C.W.F
Church of Brethren, Women’s Fellowship
First Methodist
Trinity Methodist
WSCS
Westminster U.P
Eastern Star Sweet Adelines Hawkins Grange
Baxter
Lewis Stewart
Centropolis
Tilfred Simmons
Trlly Mission Circle
Fred Lutz
Wycoff
Council of Church Women
Westminster U. P
Keefer
North American Hotel
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