1944
MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1944.
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Annual Speech-Arts Banquet Will Be Wednesday at Hearth
The annual speech-arts banquet will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Hearth, E. C. Buehler, professor of speech, has announced.
The honor man in forensics for the past year will be announced at the banquet, and drama awards will be made, Professor Buehler said.
Guests at the dinner will include majors in the department of speech and drama, contest winners, and members of Delta Sigma Rho, honorary fraternity of which Professor Buehler is national president.
Other officers of the organization who were elected recently are Leea Nelle Marks, president, and Jack Eutton, vice-president.
Battenfield visitors yesterday were Pfc. James McKinney, stationed in South Carolina, and Pfc. Eugene Van Scoter.
Bill Purinton of Osawatomie was a weekend guest.
Corbin weekend guests were Mrs. Arlene Seibel, Wichita; Miss Martha Young, Coffeyville; Mrs. C. M. Utiel, Bartlesville; Mrs. C. C. Wilson, Kansas City; Winifred Dugan and Marian Steckel, Emporia; Nadine Hunt, Wichita; Mary Martha Huddickson, Powhatan; Mrs. W. P. White, Wellington; Marilyn Ann Riffer, Corning; Miss Rosalind MacCampbell, Kansas City; Mrs. Owen Woods and Miss Roberta Huffman, Caldwell.
Mrs. A. P. Haas of Hiawatha was a guest Sunday.
Mrs. C. E. Niven of Topeka was a guest last Thursday.
Alpha Chi Omega dinner guessss Sunday were Pet. Walter Fish of Camp Gruber, Okla., Mat Crusen of Galatin, Mo., and Mary Alice Grobe of Hutchinson.
Apha Delta Pi guest Saturday was Betty Dunlap of Kansas City, Mo. Nancy Burger of St. Louis is visiting for several days.
Sigma Kappa guests at an informal dance Saturday night were George Jeffers, Jack Mothershead, Bob Johnson, Frank Reagan, Jack Coffey, Fred Richards, R. R. Cook, Jack Ross, Virgil Thomas, Art Davis, Jim Lehan, Bob Scalzo, Bob Hunter, Ed Wilderman, Harry Anderson, Bob Williams, August Voght, A/C Jim Moore, Bill Howland, Bob Marshall, Harold Freeman, Scott Tyler, Art Johnson, Leon Bryan, Max Musgrave, Jim Fowler, Bolt Marques, Paul Packard, Richard Winkler, and Kenneth Handkey.
Guest this week is Kathleen Harris of Wichita.
Westminster Hall weekend guest was Ada Lou Bruington, student at Kansas State College, Manhattan.
Mrs. Wado Shuitz of Oskaloose
wes a guest Sunday.
Delta Upsilon dinner guests Sunday were Prof. and Mrs. C. A Preyer, Betty Alexander, Jimmie Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wright
Alpha Chi-Sig Alph Pinning Announced
Alpha Chi Omega has announced the pinning of Sally Ann Galle, daughter of Mrs. Emma Galle of McPherson, to A.C Jim Ferguson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ferguson, also of McPherson. The announcement was made at dinner Sunday by Mrs. Cochrane, housemother, and chocolates were passed.
Miss Galle, a Fine Arts freshman,
received an orchid corsage. Mrs.
Cochrane wore gardenias and baby
breath. Evamay Ecord and Sara
Frances Wills, who assisted in the
pinning ceremony, received corsages
of pink carnations and baby breath.
Ferguson was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon here, and was in the School of Business before he left for the service in 1943. He is stationed in Frederick, Okla.
Richard Schaffer, and Joan Stewart of Parsons.
Delta Tau Delta weekend guests were Pvt. William Wright, Ft. Bragg N.C., Pvt. Wallace Bradshaw, Ft. Benning, Ga.; Lt. Jack Stapleton, Salina army air base; and William McIntire, Gardner.
Ricker Hall weekend guests were Befty Lou Dodsworth of Kansas City, and Allegra Dollier of Horace.
Sunday guests were Mrs. C. L.
Dodsworth of Kansas City and Pvt.
Maynard Mitchell of Camp Crowder,
Mo.
Miller Hall weekend guests were Mrs. Florence Stout and William Stout of Berryton and Patricia Williams of Clay Center.
William Addis was a dinner guest Saturday.
Friday dinner guest was Betty Jane Moate.
Saturday luncheon guests were Miss Ruth Kenney and James Vernon.
Sunday dinner guests were Miss Ruth Orcutt, Hugh Shirk, LaVaughn Egbert, William Addis, James Vernon, Mrs. Martha Nodler of Kansas City, Robert Wynne of Hays, Marjorie Brown, and Pvt. Richard Ripper of Gulfport. Miss.
Guests Sunday were Mrs. Hattie McCoy and Velma Brown of Oskaloosa and Kathryn Eichman and Betty Banks of Kansas City.
Harman Co-op Sunday dinner guests were Mrs. Harriett E. Rynerson, Barbara Cork, Winnie Dugan, and Arma Mae Young.
Pi Kappa Alpha has announced the initiation of Elden Kordes and Vincent McCave, Parkville, Mo.; Tyler Dedman and Paul McDonald, Los Angeles, Calif.
Cocurth Hall weekend guest was Mou-hui King, from West Allis, Wis., a former resident of Carruth hall.
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Double Ring Service Weds Corson-Bowlus
Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Corson of Lawrence have announced the marriage of their daughter, Margaret Lois, to Lt. Burton R. Bowlus, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Bowlus of Coffeyville. The double ring ceremony took place last Thursday at the First Presbyterian church in Coffeyville.
The bride wore a white wedding gown with a silk jersey bodice and a floor length skirt of white net. She carried an orchid and white gladioli bouquet.
Mrs. Bowls was graduated from the University of Kansas last spring. She has recently been employed as a research chemist at the Carbur丹um company at Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents.
Lieutenant Bowlus, a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, was a student in the School of Business from 1941-43. He received his commission last Monday at Chanute Feld, Ill.
After a short wedding trip in the East, the couple will be at home in Richmond, Va., where Lieutenant Bowlus will be stationed with the army air corps.
Kappa Phi Initiates; Honors Seniors
Senior members of Kappa Phi, women's Methodist sorority, were honored at a farewell dinner held at the Colonial tea room Friday evening. Claudine Chamberlain, Marian Eisele, Mary Hughes, Esther Lewis, and Juamita Riedel were the seniors present at the dinner.
After the dinner initiation was held at the Methodist church. Those initiated were Alice Bossi, Business junior; Reva Brown, College freshman; Marjorie Easter, College freshman; Ruth Fisher, College sophomore; Virginia Kirlin, College sophomore; Peggy McIntire, College freshman; Patricia McMahon, Fine Arts junior; June Peterson, College freshman; Margaret Snodgrass, Fine Arts freshman; Margaret Steeper, Fine Arts sophomore; Barbara Tallamonts, Haskell, and Eva Lee Yung, College freshman.
Geneva Brown and Jane Woestemeyer will be initiated at the National Council of Kappa Phi which is to be held at Baker University, Baldwin, from June 29 to July 6. Alpha chapter of the University will be hostess chapter.
K.U. Economics Instructor Is Private in Coast Artillery
Challis Hall, Jr., a graduate of the School of Business in 1938, is now a private in the 13th Coast Artillery at Fort Barancas, Fla. He is attached to the headquarters and headquarters battery.
Hall served as an assistant instructor in Economics at the University of Kansas in 1938-39, and since that date has been an instructor in Economics at Harvard University.
Miss Gary is a freshman in the Fine Arts school, and Ensign Duncan is now overseas in the naval air corps. He attended the University of Oklahoma and Southwestern University, and was a member of Pi Sigma Phi, national athletic fraternity.
Mrs. E. L. Taylor, Alpha Delta Pi housemother, made the announcement at dinner Sunday. Chocolates were passed and on top of the box were the pins and the ring.
Mrs. Taylor received a corsage of gardenias, and Miss Gary wore an orchid. Dayle Benscheidt and Barbara Vasey, who assisted in the ceremony, were given corsages of tea roses and baby breath.
Jane Gary Engaged To Naval Ensign From Oklahoma
Barbara Barber To Wed Ensign Weir
Alpha Delta Fi has announced the engagement of Jane Gary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Gary of Winfield, to Ens. Robert E. Duncan, son of Mrs. Robert Duncan of Garber, Oklahoma.
The engagement of Miss Barbara Ann Barber, College senior, to Ralph L. Weir, Jr., ensign in the United States naval reserve, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Weir of Parsons, has been announced by her mother, Mrs. C. A. Sampson of Washington.
Miss Barber, who is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, will be graduated from the University this June.
Ensign Weir, a member of Phi Delta Theta, was graduated in March. He is now stationed at the naval indoctrination school at Tucson, Ariz.
The couple plans to be married the middle of July in Lawrence.
Esther Leigh Has Accepted Job as Home Demonstrator
Esther V. Leigh, who received her bachelor of arts degree in home economics from the University in 1934, has been employed as home demonstration agent for Cherokee county, with headquarters in Columbus. She will leave Monday for Eureka to take a four-week training program before reporting to Columbus on July 15.
For the past eight years, Miss Leigh has been the home service representative and home lighting expert for the Kansas Electric Power company. Her home is in Lawrence.
For the 150 aircraft types of the Army Air Forces, 500,000 different items are required.
Downing is enrolled in the premedical school. He is a member of the V-12 unit at the University and a member of Sigma Tau Gamma, engineering fraternity.
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Miss Learned is a junior in the College. She has been a student instructor in the chemistry department at the University, and is active in Y.W.C.A. activities.
Student Nurse Plans To Wed Dr. J. G. Lee
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The traditional chocolates were passed.
Welcome Students
The engagement of Jean Adelae Babcock, student nurse at the University of Kansas hospitals in Kansas City, to Dr. James Grant Lee, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. James G. Lee of Bonner Springs, has been announced by her parents, Dean and Mrs. Rodney W. Babcock of Manhattan.
The announcement was made by Mrs. Ralph Baldwin, housemother, at dinner Saturday night. Miss Learned wore an orchid. Leatrices Gibbs and Mignon Morton, who assisted with the pinning, received gardenia corsages, as did Mrs. Baldwin.
COLONIAL TEA ROOM
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Dean and Mrs. F. J. Moreau gave a garden party Saturday night at their home for members of the law faculty and married students and their wives in the school.
Miss Babcock attended Kansas State College before coming to the University nurses' school. She was a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority.
Sunday Dinner ---- 12:00 - 2:00
Dr. Lee was graduated from University with his A.B. degree in 1941 and from the medical school with his doctor's degree in 1944. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta here.
5:30 - 7:30
Lunch ___ 11:30 - 1:30
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Gamma Phi Beta has announced the pinning of Betty Learned, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmon I P. Learned of Boston, Mass., to George Downing, of Galena.
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Gamma Phi Pinned To Pre-Med Student
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