UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1944
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The marriage of Miss Patricia Armstrong, daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Armstrong of Kansas City, Mo., to Pfc. Joseph M. Stryker, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lester Stryker of Frederonia took place Tuesday at the Country Club Christian church in Kansas City, Mo.
The bride's gown was of candlelight satin and Alencon lace fashioned with a lace bodice, heart shaped neckline, long sleeves, basque bodice, and a hoop skirt extending into a short circular train. From her tiara of Chantilly lace fell a finger-tip length veil of tulle. She carried a prayer book topped with orchids.
Miss Joan Louise Carr, College junior and sorority sister of the bride, was maid of honor. She wore a dress of pink marquisette and carried a cascade bouquet of wine colored dahlias and shell pink pompons. The bridegroom's brother, Milburn Strkver of Fredonia, was best man.
A reception at the home of the bride's mother followed the ceremony.
Mrs. Stryker, who was a sophomore in the College last spring, is a member of Gamma Phi Beta. Private Stryker was also a sophomore in the College in 1943. He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta.
Campus Society
Prof. Calvin A. VanderWerf of the chemistry department, attended a meeting of the planning committee for the Regional Conference of the Humanities in Denver, Colo., during the first week in August. Dr. VanderWerf is a member of the planning committee on the physical sciences for the Conference, which will meet in Denver in December.
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During the summer, Prof. E. O. Stene, of the department of political science, has worked for the research office of the Kansas Legislative Council in Topeka. He has also been working on a book on the theory of public administration. Prof. W. R. Maddox, also of the political science department, has been on leave for a year in order to work with the Kansas Legislative Council.
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Prof. Wealthy Babcock spent the summer at Steele City, Neb., and has now returned for work in the mathematics department.
Hugh Danahoe has been assistant instructor in the chemistry department since July.
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Following his graduation from the navy's school of electricity at the University Aug. 25, Marlin E. Platz, fireman first class, and his family left for their home in Redondo Beach, Calif.
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Dean and Mrs. D. M. Swarthout and their daughter, Mrs. William Rider, spent several weeks' vacation at Long Peak Inn in Estes Park, Colo., in August. They returned to Lawrence Sept. 1.
Leroy G. Moore, assistant professor of chemistry at Langston University in Oklahoma, has been studying at the University during the summer for an advanced degree.
Prof. and Mrs. Waldemar Geltch spent the latter part of August in Santa Fe, N. M.
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Wilbur G. Landrey, University and community correspondent for the Kansas City Star last year, is now in New York City and is employed by the United Press. He was a College junior at the University last year and now plans to enter a New York school to complete requirements for his degree.
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Joan Cook Marries Ensign Carl Davis in New York City
Miss Joan Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cook of Kansas City, Mo., was married to Ens. Carl W. Davis, Jr., U. S. N. R., son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Davis of Kansas City, Saturday afternoon, Sept. 16, at the Little Church Around the Corner in New York City. The couple will live in New York City temporarily while Ensign Davis is stationed at Ft. Schuyler.
Mrs. Davis who was a College sophomore last spring, is a member of Chi Omega sorority. Ensign Davis reeived his bachelor of science degree from the University last year. He is a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.
Delta Gam Engaged To V-12 Student
Miss Lowenstein, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. H. P. Lowenstein of Kansas City, Mo., is a sophomore in the College. Mr. Osborne is stationed with the V-12 unit here at the University.
The announcement of the engagement of Helen Lowenstein to Willard Osborne was made at the Delta Gamma house Saturday night.
Assisting Miss Lowenstein were Virginia Cochener, Mary Ann Gray, and Joyce Hartwell. Miss Lowenstein received a white orchid corsage. Gardenia corsages were given to the assistants and Mrs. F. A. Benson, housemother.
Former Student to Teach in Iowa
Athletic Specialist 3/c John Milton Sullivant, Paola, who was a student from 1937 to 1939, recently became a member of the athletic staff of the Iowa State College navy unit. While at the University, Sullivant was captain of the 1939 Jayhawk squad.
J. Allen Reese, dean of the School of Pharmacy, is expected to return to Lawrence this weekend from St. Charles, Va., where he attended the funeral of his father, Lee Emerson Reese, who died last Thursday, at his home in St. Charles. Before being called to Virginia, Dean Reese attended the annual convention of the American Pharmaceutical Association in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Miss Doris H. King of Junction City, has been appointed clerk-stenographer in the business office of the University.
Prof. and Mrs. F. E. Jones celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary Sunday afternoon, Sept. 2. Refreshments were served to all friends who visited to extend their congratulations. Mr. Jones is assistant professor in the engineering drawing department.
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Prof. and Mrs. L. N. Flint returned Sept. 8 from the East, where they visited their two sons and their families. Lt. Comdr. Robert L. Flint s in charge of Otis Field, naval air station at Edwards, Mass., on Cape Cod. Maurice B. Flint is employed at the Wright Aeronautical company at Paterson, N. J.
Prof. C. J. Posey of the geology department, will soon return from a two weeks' vacation in Cincinnati, Ohio, and St. Louis, Mo.
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Miss Lucille Aust, instructor in the home economics department, has returned to Lawrence after spending a vacation with her parents in Madison. Wis.
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Prof. W. W. Davis of the history department spent the summer at his former home in Oak Grove, Ala. He also visited his son in Montgomery, Ala., before returning for the fall semester at the University.
KU Theta To Marry Washburn Phi Delt
Dr. and Mrs. Sam E. Roberts of Kansas City, Mo., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Betty Sue, to St. Robert Arthur Anderson, who is stationed at the Reception Center at Ft. Leavenworth. He is the son of Mrs. Carl A. Anderson of Hutchinson.
Miss Roberts, who attended Barstow school, and Randolph Macon women's college, was graduated from the University April 1, 1944. She is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. Sergeant Anderson attended Wentworth Military academy before going to Washburn college in Topeka where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta. At the time of his induction, he was a student in the Washburn law school.
The marriage will be at 9:30 p.m. Sept. 30, in the presence of the immediate families.
Thirteen Are Pledged By Zeta Phi Beta
Zeta Phi Bla, colored women's sorority has announced the pledging of 13 women for whom pledging services will be given tonight. The list includes Loretta Bowie, Sarah Hams, Anna Mae Montgomery, Mable Palmer, Martha Roland, Willivieve Brunnelm, and Helen Young, all of Kansas City; Bernice Alexander, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Jennie Alexander, Tulsa, Okla.; Armanda Edmonds, Kansas City, Mo.; Jewelline Jackson, Baynton, Okla.; Vennie Smith, Tulsa, Okla.; and Beatrice Stevenson, Little Rock, Ark.
Pledging services for three new pledges of Delta Sigma Theta, colored women's sorority, were last night. Those pledged were Mary Thompson of St. Joseph, Mo., Barbara Jean Chieks of Lawrence, and Maude Ruth Jackson of Kansas City.
Double Ring Ceremony Unites Marlowe-Terry
Miss Phyllis June Marlowe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Marlowe, 1245 New Hampshire, and Francis L. Terry of Wichita, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Terry of Corwin, were married at a double ring ceremony Aug. 19 at the West Side Christian church in Wichita.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the church. Mr. and Mrs. Terry will live in Wichita where Mr. Terry is employed by the Beech Aircraft corporation.
The bride is a graduate of Liberty Memorial high school and she attended the University during the 1943 summer session as a freshman in the School of Fine Arts. Mr. Terry served in the navy for a year, receiving an honorable discharge at Jacksonville, Fla., in 1941.
Nominated for Superintendent Lucy Dougherty, who taught in the department of mathematics last year, has been nominated superintendent of schools of Wyandotte County.
Robinson-Phillips Married in Dodge City
Dale Robinson, a graduate last February, and Miss Patricia Phillips of 22 East Fifty-sixth street, Kansas City, Mo., were married June 10, at the home of Mr. Robinson's parents in Dodge City. They are at home in Kansas City where they both work in the main office of the Western Auto stores.
Mr. Robinson was editor of the 1943 Summer Session Kansan and also was employed by the University Press while a student at the University.
Graduate Entertained By Gamma Phi's
Gamma Phi Beta sorority gave a luncheon this noon for Mrs. H. D. Hibbard of Akron, Ohio, who with her two children, Hope and David, is visiting friends in Lawrence. Mrs. Hibbard is the former Mary Lois Ruppanthal, who graduated from the University in 1925. She is going to Columbia. University on a fellowship to study personnel management.
Other guests at the luncheon were Mrs. D. W. Mallott, Miss Veta Lear, Mrs. Fred Montgomery, and Mrs. Fred Ellsworth.
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