NATURE NOTES - 1935
DATE	AUTHOR	TITLE
ASTRONOMY
Jun. 35	A Stargazer	Report on April meeting of Group.
Jul. 35	A Stargazer	Astronomy Group Report
Aug. 35	Stargazer, Adam	Astronomy Group Report
Oct. 35	Staragazer, A.	Astronomy Group Report
Dec. 35	Stargazer, A.	Astronomy Group Notaes
BOTANY
Jun. 35	Boyer, D. A.	Exchanging Plant Specimens.  Dr. Albertson of Kansas State
		is building a herbarium and needs specimens of flowering plants
		and fungus specimens.  If you can help, contact me at 1224
		Buckner Pl., St. Louis
Jun. 35	Pickel, Frances	Observations by members of Botany Group.
Aug. 35	Pickel, Frances	Botany Group Report
Sep. 35	Pickel Frances	Botany Group Report
Oct. 35	Pickel, Frances	Botany Group Report
Oct. 35	The Vagabond Dreamer	The Doctor Goes In for Necromancy (Poem, read at the Botany
	(Oscar Petersen)	Group meeting on Aug. 12, 1935)
Nov. 35	Rau, Edna	The Trip to Desert Island (at the end of Columbia Bottom Road.
		Dr. Steyermark, Leader)
Nov. 35	Steyermark, Julian	Botany Group Report
Dec. 35	Pickens, M. K.	Botany Treasure Hunt Canceled but 19 didn't get the word and
		had a good time at Allenton any way.
Dec. 35	Anderson, Edgar and	The Species of Tradescantia indigenous to the United States.
	Woodson, Robert E.	Contributions of the Arnold Aboretum, Harvard University, IX:
		1-132, 12 plates, 1935
Dec. 35	Steyermark, Julian	Botany Group Notes:  In November there are still flowers to find
		(list).  Let's see how many are still out in December.
CONSERVATION
Feb. 35	Bennitt, Dr. Rudolf	The Restoration of Beaver in Missouri
Mar. 35		Erosion Control in Missouri: Publication of Missouri State Game
		and Fish Dept.
		Buder Park.  Discussion of an article in the St. Louis Star-Times
		of July 25 urging the development of Buder Park, given to the
		City of St. Louis in 1917 but still undeveloped.
ENTOMOLOGY
Jan. 35	Rau, Phil	Note on Hibernating Queens of the Wasp, Vespa Maculata,
		Published in Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, Vol.
		29, No. 4, p. 170, Oct. 1934
Feb. 35	Rau, Phil	The Wasp Vespa maculata Stalking Prey.  Published in the
		Brooklyn Entomological Society, Vol. 29, No. 4, p. 171. Oct. 1934
Mar. 35	Rau, Phil	Two papers in Ent. News about wasps.
Apr. 35	Brower, A. E.	Collecting Catocalae (abstracted from an earlier article in
		Entomological News). Dr. Brower lives in Bar Harbor, Maine.
		A very comprehensive article.
Apr. 35		Publications by Members:  Four by Phil Rau on wasps, bees and
		ants; one on the Life History of the Baltimore Checker-spot by
		Harold O'Byrne.  Three of the papers, published in the
		Transactions of the St. Louis Academy of Science were placed
		in the Lodge Museum llibrary.
May. 35		Published by Members.  Two papers by Phil Rau, one on
		Migrating Millipeds and the second on Nesting Habits of the
		Red-bellied bee.
Jun. 35	Voris, Ralph	Rove Beetles (a review of a paper by Voris in Trans. Acad. Sci.
		St. Louis, Vol. 28, No. 8, p. 221-261, Dec. 31, 1934)
Jun. 35	Rau, Phil	Two published papers:  Pompilid Wasps and Prey
		Transportation and The Sting of the Male Wasp, Monobia
		quadridens.
Jul. 35	Beeman, Claa J.	Entomology Group Report
July. 35	Rau, Phil	A Note on the Attachment of the Wasp Bembix nubilipennis to
		Bembix nubilipennis to their Nesting Sites, Psyche, Vol. XLI, 243-
		244, Dec., 1934
Aug. 35	O'Byrne,Harold	Insects - A scorpion fly captured in the morning will add another
		order--Mecoptera--to the Museum insect collection.
Aug. 35	Rau, Phil	The Grass-carrying wasp, Chlorion (Isodontia) harrisi.  Bull.
		Brooklyn Ent. Soc., Vol. 30, p. 65-68, April 1935
Aug. 35	O'Byrne, Harold	Pogocolon gaurae Breeding in Missouri, Eng. News, Vol. 46, p.
		160, June, 1935.  Discovered at Allenton in June 1935.
		Previously reported in Nature Notes.
Aug. 35	Beerman, Clara	Entomology Group Report
Sep. 35	O'Byrne, Harold	Curious Insects from New Mexico:  From the New Mexico
		Expedition; very extensive.
Sep. 35	Beerman, Clara	Entomology Group Report
Sep. 35	Myers, Ruth	A Luminous Spider:  A "glowworm" found at Ranken turned out to
		be a spider that had feasted on a lightning bug.
Sep. 35	Rau, Phil	Additional Tripoxylon names in "Jungle Bees and Wasps of
		Barro Colorado Island".  Ent. News, Vol. 46, p. 188, July 1935
Oct. 35		Entomology Group Report
Oct. 35	Rau,. Phil	Notes on the Biology of Certain Euminid Wasps, Bull. Brooklyn
		Ent. Soc., Vol. 30, p. 110-112, June, 1935
Dec. 35	Kruse, Marie E.	Ant-Omology (a poem)
GEOLOGY
Jan. 35	Stockwell, Daisy Boyer	Mineral Quiz (25 questions)
Feb. 35	?	Collecting Fossils at Fern Glen (on the Nov.25 Field Trip to the
		Alfend/Christ cottages on the Meramec.  Comprehensive.
Feb. 25	Stockwell, Daisy Boyer	Answers to the Mineral Quiz in the Jan. 35 issue of Nature Notes.
HERPETOLOGY
Jun. 35	DAB	Report on May meeting of Group
Jun. 35	DAB	Review of paper, "The Amphibians of Kansas", published in the
		American Midland Naturalist, Vol. 15, No. 4, p. 377-528, July 1934.
Jul. 35	DAB	Herpetology Group Report
Nov. 35		Rattlesnake - An unexpeced encounter with a good-sized
		timber rattlesnake near the Angel Trail at Ranken.  The
		lessons learned.
Nov. 35	DAB	Herpetology Group Report
JUNIORS
Jan. 35		Grp. 1 will visit the Zoo in January
Jan. 35		Younger Juniors Mount Butterflies
Jan. 35		The Junior Activity Committee has been asked to form a Junior
		Group meeting in Kirkwood and is asking for an expression of
		interest by Kirkwood members and their children.
Feb. 35		The Junior Page:
		Miss Heising to lead new Kirkwood Junior group
		Mercury Visible Feb. 1
		Minutes of Grp. 2 meeting, Dec. 34
		Minutes of Grp. 2 meeting, Jan. 35
Mar. 35		The Junior Page:  Visit to Zoo and meeting with Mr. Perkins; will
		see the New Mexico Expedition pictures
Apr. 35		The Junior Page - Kirkwood Juniors elect officers; Group 2 had its
		monthly meeting at Lodge with 11 present and also took a hike;
		a planning meeting for the Juniors for the year to be held Apr. 10
May. 35		The Junior Page:
		Report by Grp. 2 on April 13 hike at the Lodge.  One of the
		Heinze's spotted turtles seen; pretty flowers seen.  Business
		meeting held after supper.
Jun. 35		The Junior Page:  A hike by Gr. 4 in Forest Park on May turned
		up a surprising number of wild flowers.  List given.
Jul. 35		The Junior Page:
		Group 3 excursion to Ranken on May 11.
		Group 1 had a rain excursion to the Lodge on June 20.
		Group 4 visited Forest Park on June 15 to study wild flowers.
Aug. 35		Junior Group 2 at the Lodge - Group 2 enjoyed the day of June 29
		at the Ranken Nature Study Lodge.  Activities included hiking, a
		business meeting, and a visit to (Mud) cave.  "A perfect day in
		the woods".
Sep. 35		The Junior Page:
		"B'ars at Yellowstone, by Dorothy Schregardus
		Group 2 at the Lodge
		Miss Edna Rau to lead Group 4
Oct. 35		The Junior Page:
	Schregardus, Dorothy	Gr. 2 hike at the Lodge, Aug. 24, followed by supper, a short
		trip to the cave, a business meeting.  Bill Brandorst told a
		fake bear story.  After seting the mouse traps, the ten
		Juniors and four leaders left for home.
Nov. 35		The Junior Page:
	Schregardus, Dorothy	Gr. 2, Sept. 28 - The Group divided into three smaller groups and
		did different things.  And by 8 PM we were home with our
		bevies of chigger and mosquito bites.
		Gr. 3 to Explore Cave (at Ranken)
Dec. 35		The Junior Page:
		Boy Scout Bird Exhibit - Scouts of Webster Groves Boy
		Scout Troop 9, who have been schooled by Ornithology
		Group members, will have the Bird Study Merit Badge
		exhibit at the Arena, Dec. 5, 6, and 7.
	Schregardus, Dorothy	Group 2  went to the Lodge the afternoon of Oct. 6.
		The group divided and each had many adventures.  Some of
		the energetic ones brought a fallen tree back to the lodge for
		firewood.
LODGE
Jan. 35		Lodge Unit Election:  At the annual meeting of the Nature Study
		Lodge Unit on Nov. 24, the following officers were elected:
		Camp Director - Harry E. Bradley
		Secretary - Miss Nellie Matlock
		Treasurer - Harold O'Byrne
Jan. 35		Museum Unit - Collections are available to group chairmen and
		others for use in group meetings.  Contact the proper Curator or
		the Director.
Jan. 35		Museum to Sponsor Meeting on New Mexico Expedition, the first
		expedition to foreign fields ever sponsored by the Society.  This will
		be held on Jan. 14
Jan. 35		New Museum Board
		Director - Harold O'Byrne
		Botany Curator - Maude Lodewyks
		Entomology Curator - Marshall Magner
		Geology Curator - Stuart O'Byrne
		Herpetology Curator - Albert Heinze
		Ornithology Curator - Olive Schregardus
		Miscellaneous Curator - Hugo Press
		Assistants:  Clara Beerman, Bill Brandhorst, Dorothy Heinze,
		Sterling P. Jones, Sue Magner, Ruth Meyers
Jan. 35		Museum Board Meets Jan. 5 - The most important job to be
		attended to will be mounting of plants collected by the New
		Mexico expedition (hundreds of specimens).
Feb. 35		Index to Museum Library  I.  Publications on Birds - 32 titles.
Feb. 35		Exhibits at the Lodge.  January exhibits were arranged by Mr. H.
		E. Bradley and emphasize photography.
Mar. 35		Museum News:  March exhibits under direction of Mrs. Albert
		Heinze; two  valuable geological acquisitions; set of Audubon
		bird cards donated; library additions
Mar. 35		Index to Museum Library. II.  Publications on Amphibians and
		Reptiles.  29 Titles.
May. 35		Reminder from Executive Committee that all people using the Lodge
		must register in the Guest Book.  Also, users must leave the
		Lodge clean when they leave.  There is no janitorial service.
May. 35		Museum News - Bird's Nest exhibit (by Magner); some New
		Mexico Expdn. Specimens being identified by Mo. Bot. Gdn.
Jun. 35		Museum News:  March exhibits under diection of Mrs. Albert
Jun. 35		Museum News: March exhibits under direction of Mrs. Albert Heinze
		Book, The Life of an Ant", donated by Phil Rau;
		Information about June Exhibits
Jul. 35		Museum News:
		A July Board meeting will be held to plan the further development
		of the Museum in anticipation of the AAAS-ANSS meeting
		next winter.
		Miss Clara Beerman will be in charge of exhibits in July
		Three new publications received by Library
Aug. 35	O'Byrne, Harold	Insects.  A Scorpion-fly captured in the morning will add another
		order-Mecoptera-to the Museum insect collection.
Aug. 35		Museum News:  Another New Mexico Expedition:  Mrs. Dorothy
		Boyer Heinze, Mr. Leslie Hubricht, and Miss Cora Shoup of
		Steel left on July 9 for a three weeks trip to New Mexico.  They're
		collecting material for the museum.  The first shipment has already
		arrived.
Sep. 35		Museum News:
		Five additions to Library
		Miss Clara Heising contributed some Mexican plants and a
		lubber grasshopper collected on summertime trip.
		Mr. Arthur Christ will arrange September exhibits.
Oct. 35		New Museum Organization:
		Director - Maude C. Lodewyks
		Librarian - Stuart O'Byrne
		Department of Anthropology
		Hugo Press, Curator
		Ruth Meyers, Asst. Curator
		Department of Botany
		Maude C. Lodewyks, Curator
		Arthur Christ, Associate Curator of Arboretum
		Clara J. Beerman, Assistant Curator
		Department of Geology
		Stuart O'Byrne, Curator
		Helen Bowman, Asst. Curator
		Department of Zoology
		Harold O'Byrne, Curator
		Olive Schregardus, Associaate Curator of Birds
		Albert Heinze, Associate Curator of Herpetology
		Marshall Magner, Associate Curator of Insects
		Assistant Curators:
		S. P.Jones - Bird Records
		R. Ludlow Hill - Birds' Nests
		Mrs. Albert Heinze - Reptiles
		Sue Magner - Mollusks
		Members of Board, ex officio
		Olive Schregardus, President
		Harry Bradley, Camp Director
Nov. 35		Rattlesnake:  An unexpected encounter with a good-sized timber
		rattlesnake near the Angel Trail at Ranken.  The lessons learned
Nov. 35		Wood-cutting Bee on Nov. 10 to produce a big stack of firewood
		for a winter.  All members invited.
Nov. 35		New exhibit cases on the second floor of the Lodge.  Two
		gasoline lamps have been obtained for the Lodge, one for each
		floor.
Dec. 35		Wood-Chopping Bee:  A success.  Enough wood for the winter
		piled under the Lodge porch.  Also a success:  Mrs. Magner's
		chili.
Dec. 35		Rules for use of the new gasoline lanterns.
ORNITHOLOGY
Jan. 35		The Christmas Bird Count Census:  17 observers, 30 species,
		1101 birds.  For the Ranken region.  The count enlivened by
		a snowball fight and a marshmallow roast at the lodge fireplace.
Jan. 35	Jones, Sterling P.	Feeding the Birds by Mail.  Rural mail carriers are permitted to
		feed birds as they travel their routes.  Readers are encouragedto
		provide them with bird food.
Feb. 35	Jones, Sterling P.	Illinois Bird Records Wanted, especially the Wood Ibis and the
		Snowy Heron, for including in a new publication of the birds of
		Illinois.  Contact S. P. Jones.
Feb. 35		Naming Birds Indoors:  At the Nov. meeting of the Ornithology
		Group the Chairman showed colored pictures of 75 bird species.
		High scorers were:
		Mrs. A. F. Satterthwait - 92%
		A. F. Satterthwait - 89%
		R. L. Hill - 84%
		S. P. Jones - 83%
		D. D. Hill - 75%
		William Gallagher  73%
		All others present scored 65% or less
Feb. 35	Preston, E. L.	Waterfowl in Missouri - The present situation.  (From a letter by Mr.
		Preston;, Missouri Game and Fish Dept., to S. P. Jones)
Feb. 35		Birds That Nest in the St. Louis Area - This list appears in the
		January number of the St. Louis Bird Club Bulletin.  The
		Museum Library has a copy.
Feb. 35		Tom Kirksey has suggested in the January number of the St.
		Louis Bird Club Bulletin that bird houses be placed along Highway
		66 between St. Louis and Gray's Summit
Apr. 35		Birds - April Comebacks.  List of local birds posted at the Lodge
		of birds likely to be seen again in April, with approximate dates.
May. 35		List of birds observed during the March bird census at the Lodge
May. 35		9's News - Boy Scouts of Troop 9 have started mimeographed
		paper called 9's Notes.  It contains excellent bird articles.
May. 35		Birds Due to Arrive in May (posted in Lodge) - Data from
		Widmann's catalogue.
May. 35	Widmann, A. & O.	A Venerable Hooter - Letter received by Phil Rau tells about
		a Great Horned Owl in captivity since Spring 1878.  Extend their
		congratulation on the success of the Society.
Jun. 35	Jones, Sterling P.	The Audubon Society Field Meet, Saturday and Sunday, April 27-
		28, at its Spring Field Meeting at Ha-ha-Tonka Lake.
Jun. 35	Gallagher, William	Report of Ornithology Group
Jun. 35	Gallagher, William	Review of  "A Guide to Bird Songs", by Aretas A. Saunders,
		285 pages, $2.50.
Jun. 35		Birds Recently Observed by the Ornithology Group:  At Hill's
		Preserve, Antonia, April 14, 1935; Horseshoe Lake, Ill., April 21,
		1935; Monthly Census, Ranken, April 28, 1935; Creve Coeur Lake,
		Mo., May 5, 1935.
Jul. 35	Quillen, Robert	One Who Harbors a Killer (of Birds) Must Share the Guilt of His
		Crime:   The economic cost of the killing of birds by cats.
Jul. 35		The April Newsletter of the Audubon Society of Missouri has an
		article about the danger of extermination of the Bald Eagle.
Jul. 35	Gallagher, William	Ornithology Group Report
Aug. 35	Gallagher, William	Ornithology Group Report
Sep. 35	Hubbard, Ruth & Noel	Doubly-fed Bluebirds:  Fed both by their parents and by brown
		thrashers.
Sep. 35	Gallagher, William	A Trip to Reelfoot Lake (is planned for late September or early
		October.)
Oct. 35	Gallagher, William	Ornithology Group Report:  Dresses down Group members for
		paltry attendance at meetings and making it difficult to conduct
		the monhly bird counts at Ranken.  Had to prepare a monthly
		report under these conditions.  (These sentiments echoed in an
		Editor's Note following the Group Report.)
Nov. 35	Calami, Lapsus??	Ode to Marshall Magner (for dividing his lunch six ways on the
		Aug. 25 Bird Census because everyone else in the group had
		forgotten - a poem)
Nov. 35		A Wild Turkey Heard at Ranken (by Leslie Hubricht)
Nov. 35	Gallagher, William	Ornithology Group Report
Nov. 35		Announcement of Wilson Ornithological Club Meeting, St. Louis,
		Dec. 28-30.  WGNSS members invited to attend sessions.
Nov. 35	Chickadee	Feed the Birds (this winter).  Suggestions.
Dec. 35	Gallagher, William	A Trip to Reelfoot Lake.
Dec. 35		Sunday, Dec. 22.  Ornithology's Christmas Bird Count.  Small
		parties will leave the Lodge at 7:30 and 9 AM.  Bring portable
		lunch and supper to eat by the fireside at the Lodge.  Spend
		the evening tabulating and discussing the day's find.
PEOPLE
Nov. 35	K. P.	At the close of the Oct. 4 General Meeting Mrs. A. F. Satterthwait
		annunced the engagement of the President of the Society, Miss
		Olive Schregardus to the Editor, Mr. Harold O'Byrne.  After the
		first surprise, the assembled group took so long to express their
		good wishes and consume the refreshments that the meeting
		didn't break up until nearly midnight.
MISCELLANEOUS
Mar. 35		"The Platypus", by Harry Burrell:  A Review
Mar. 35	Heinze, Dorothy A. Boyer	Naturalists Wanted. To support and participate in an expedition
		to some remote region in the Southwest for natural history studies.
May. 35	DABAHA (The Heinzes)	Reminiscing - A trip to Oklahoma, the Ouachitas and Rich Mtn.
May. 35		Burning the Woods - Comment on woods burning from Missouri
		Fish and Game News, and a reminder that wood fires are a
		potential hazard for the Ranken Lodge.
Jun. 35	DAB	Some Marvelous Examples of Control Over Animals
Aug. 35	Schregardus, Olive	A Word from Wyoming
Aug. 35	O'Byrne, Stuart	A Word from Michigan
ADMINISTRATIVE
Mar. 35		New Members (2)
Apr. 35		New Members (7)
Apr. 35		Index of Vol. VI, 1934/35.
Apr. 35		Nature Notes Honor Roll; Contributors to Vol. 6 (Seniors and
		Juniors)
May. 35		Notes from the Groups, including new chairmen for 1935/36:
		Astronomy - A. E. Mueller
		Botany - Dr. Julian Steyermark
		Entomology - A. F. Satterthwait
		Geology - Leslie Hubricht
		Herpetology - Albert Heinze
		Ornithology - Marshall Magner
May. 35		New Members (13)
May. 35		New Officers - Elected at the annual meeting on May 15:
		President - Miss Olive Schegardus
---------------------------		1st. V. P. - Stuart L. O'Byrne
		2nd. V.P. - William Gallagher
		Secretary-Treasurer - William Pickens
		Editor - Harold O'Byrne
		Museum Director - Miss Maude C. Lodewyks
		A.N.S.S. Representative - Mrs. A. F. Satterthwait
Jun. 35		W.G.N.S.S. A Sustaining Member of Audubon Society.  At its
		April meeting the Executive Boaard voted to accept the offer of
		Mr. S. P. Jones if the Society would become a sustaining
		member of the Audubon Society of Missouri.  Advantages cited.
Jun. 35		December is Coming!  The Committee planning our participation
		in the AAAS-ANNS meetings to be held in St.Louis next winter
		is functioning and organizing sub-committees.
Jul. 35		How the Groups Score (in reporting to Nature Notes):  Starting
		with the June issue the Astronomy, Herpetology and Ornithology
		Groups had 2 reports each, Botany and Entology had 1 each, and
		Geology had none.
Jul. 35		New Members (7)
Aug. 35		Who's Who Among The Groups?  Table showing how much thie
		group reports are on the job.  Two groups haven't missed a report
		yet.
Aug. 35		New Members (2)
Sep. 35		How They Score:  No groups have 100% scores any more.
Sep. 35		New Members (4)
Oct. 35		How They Score.  Four groups at 80%, one group at 40%, and one
		Group at 0%
Oct. 35		New Members (7)
Nov. 35		Preliminary Announcements of A.N.S.S. National Meeting in
		St. Louis.  Announcement of WGNSS committees, Headquarters,
		Tentative Program, and Exhibits
Nov. 35		New Members (11, including Ernestine Thro, future wife of Marshall
		Magner)
Dec. 35		The Missouri Academy of Science Meeting, Kansas City, Oct. 24-
		26.  Several WGNSS members presented papers.
Dec. 35		Missouri Audubon Society Meeting, Kansas City, Oct. 26, held in
		conjunction with the Missouri Academy of Science.  WGNSS
		members also presented papers.
Dec. 35		More A.N.S.S. Committees - Four more committees, omitted
		from last month's list.
Dec. 35		New Members (8)
Dec. 35	O'Byrne, Harold, Chmn.	Car (are needed) for A.N.S.S. excursion.  Let O'Byrne know if
		you can provide one for meeting service.
MEETINGS
Jan. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Monday, Jan. 14, at the home of
		Marshall Magner, 525 Lee Avenue, Webster Goves.  Subject:
		The Story of the New Mexico Expedition; Speakers:  Marshall
		Magner and Stuart O'Byrne.
Feb. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Feb. 8, at the home of
		A. F. Satterthwait, 118 Waverly Place, Webster Groves.  Reports
		from members who attended the A.N.S.S. meetings in Pittsburgh:
		Marshall Magner,  Louis Weber, and Mr. & Mrs. A. F. Satterthwait.
Feb. 35		Joint Meeting of WGNSS with the St. Louis Bird Club and the
		Isaac Walton League, 8:15 PM, at Soldan High School, 918
		Union Blvd.  Dr. Harry C. Oberholser will speak on waterfowl,
		their present conditin, and conservation plans of the U. S.
		Biological Survey.
Mar. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8:35 PM, at the U.S. Entomological
		Laboratory, 527 Ivanhoe Pl., Webster Groves.  Speaker:
		Dr. Harry C. Oberholser, Subject:  "Ornithology".
Apr. 35		WGNSS Annual Meeting, 8:30 PM, Friday, April 5, at the home
		of Miss Olive Schregardus, 663 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster
		Groves.  Program:  Reports of officers and groups for the past
		year; election of new officers.
May. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8:35 PM, Friday, May 3, immediately
		following the regular FERA class meeting, at the U. S.
		Entomological Laboratory, 527 Ivanhoe Pl., Webster Groves.
		Prof. W. F. Shay will show some of his fine motion pictures and
		has an interesting story to tell about our native state.
Jun. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Monday, June 10, at the home
		of Phil Rau, 549 E. Argonne Dr., Kirkwood.  Subject:  The
		Evolution of Man.  Speaker:  Mr. Phil Rau
Jun. 35		Joint Field Trip with Lebanon Nature Club, June 22-23, Meramec
		State Park.  Details TBA.
Aug. 35	Lodewyks, Maude C.	(Detailed Report on) The Meramec State Park Trip (of June 22-23)
Sep. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Sept. 6, at the home
		of Miss Olive Schregardus, 663 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster
		Groves.  Subject:  "The Lake Shore and the Sand Dunes of
		Michigan".  Speaker:  Stuart O'Byrne.
Oct. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Friday, Oct. 4, at the home of
		Miss Olive Schregardus, 663 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves.
		Program:  "My Mexican Journey", by Miss Edna Rau; "Beauties
		of the West", by Miss Olive Schregardus.
Oct. 35		Sunday, Oct. 13 - General Field Trip to Hill's Preserve near
		Seckman in Jefferson County.  Special feature:  A geology hike
		lead by Leslie Hubricht.  Come early; stay all day.
Oct. 35		Sat.-Sun., Oct. 19-20.  Trip to Reelfoot Lake sponsored by the
		Botany Group.
Nov. 35		WGNSS General Meeting, 8 PM, Nov. 18, at the home of Miss
		Olive Schregardus, 663 W. Lockwood Ave., Webster Groves.
		Subject:  "What an Amateur Sees Through an Automobile
		Window".  Speaker:  Miss Nellie Matlock.
BANQUETS/SOCIAL EVENTS
Jun. 35		General Field Trip, Sunday, June 9, starting from the Lodge at
		2 PM.  Our Society will host the FERA nature classes.  We need
		leaders from each of the nature groups to assist.  Bring supper
		and stay for star study after dark.
Oct. 35		Sunday, Oct. 6.  All members and friends are invited to welcome
		Dr. & Mrs. Edgar Anderson; on their return to our midst, at the
		home of Mr. Phil Rau, 549 E. Argonne Dr., Kirkwood, Mo.  Bring
		supper; sandwiches, cookies and fruit will be pooled and served
		buffet style.  Drinks will be furnished.  Festivities will start at 5 PM