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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1930

Page

8

Society Notes Roundup From Lawrence Kansas Town

A dense society page lists upcoming meetings and social events across Lawrence. juvenile lodge of the A C met at Trinity Lutheran Missionary Society at 2:30 p m with Elsie Larson directing a lesson. Numerous local families attended a covered dish gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs F O Richardson. An engagement and marriage are announced for Miles Helen Spence and John Carson McMann with details of their KU ties. A high school Enworth League picnic was held near town with 40 members, and the Contemporary Literature Study Club plans a meeting at Mrs Ralph Hoyer. Royal Neighbors and Easter party festivities fill the weekend in town society circles.

Miles Helen Spence A.O. Spence Salina John Carson McMann Bertha McMann Kansas City Kan Independence McMann University of Kansas Kappa*Alpha Theta Sorority Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Enworth Methodist Whder Robert Wood Marjorie Gosner H. A. Gordon E. E. Pierson Mr. Wood Contemporary Literature Study Club The Ralph Hoyer el Louisiana Street Holloway’s Hall

Wild Oil Gusher A Menace Of Fire In Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City April 1 The Mary Sudik No 1 oil gusher in the Oklahoma City field shoots oil and gas hundreds of feet into the air amid high winds and fire risk. Fire precautions are taken city wide as drilling stops and oil fires spread to Bodine City and field outskirts. Officials estimate flow at 2000 to 3000 barrels per hour with 200 million cubic feet of gas, prompting widespread alarms and protective measures.

Oklahoma City Mary Sudik Bodine City Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Foster Petroleum Companies

Animal Siamese Twins Grafted At University of Iowa

Iowa City AP reports a surgical procedure at the University of Iowa produces animal twins by grafting two young animals together, primarily tadpoles and newts. The experiment aims to explore sex characteristics and potential variations, though the work remains experimental and on low-order animals.

American Association For the Advancement of Science Emil Witschi Witschi Towa City University of Iowa

Census Reapportionment Ties to Fifteenth Census

Changes in House membership will follow the 15th decennial census starting tomorrow. Seventeen states likely lose 28 seats while eleven gain the same total as reallocation occurs for 1932. Big city representation may rise, affecting liquor issue politics. 120000 census takers begin enumeration of about 120 million people, collecting unemployment and farming data.

Washington Ape House Congress Census Bureau Altho Arizona Connecticut Florida North Carolina Oklahoma California Michigan Ohio New Jersey Texas Alabama Kansas Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Nebraska New York North Dakota Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia Missouri Indiana Iowa Kentucky Mississippi

Iota Phi Phi club meets for home program in Eudora

The Iota Phi Phi club gathered Friday afternoon in Eudora with Miss Fay Lepper presiding. A program on Home Decorations was given by Mrs. Toby Miller, Household Hints led by Mrs. Irene Carter, Iwcipen by Mrs. Evelyn Miller, and Entertainment by Miss Henrietta Schubert. Dainty refreshments followed. Next meeting set for March 28 in Lawrence with Mrs. Leslie Reber hosting. Guests at supper included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Holder and children, Mrs. Grace Neustifter and children, George Brown of Topeka, and Judge S. M. Holder of Onaga. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller hosted a family dinner Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller of De Soto, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lothholz and son Billy, Mr. Ed Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. Miller land Billy. Amy Ewing and Jean Ewing of Lawrence were Sunday visitors.

Iota Phi Phi Club Fay’ Lepper Toby Miller Round Table Irene Carter Iwcipen Evelyn Miller Henrietta Schubert Leslie Reber Lawrence Hugh Holder Grace Neustifter George Brown Topeka S. M. Holder Onaga Guy Grimes Ray Miller Harry Miller DeSoto Oscar Lothholz

Vinland Community News Summary

Vinland locally reports visits by Mr and Mrs W B Andrews and son Raymond of Pierceville Kan and other relatives. Miss Grace Hiatt of Lawrence and Mrs Claude Davault of Wellsville spend time with locals. The operetta Pioneers Papoose is slated for April 11 at the high school. Hospital exams for high school students are noted.

W. B. Andrews Raymond Pierceville Kan Claude Davault Wellsville Grace Hiatt Lawrence Howard Eay Doris Hiatt Vinland Guy Love McConnell Hospital Elizabeth McPheeters Archie Baugher Charles Hemingway W. A. McPheeters Michael Richland Walter Chalfant Laura Talley Flory Will Ruesch Dale Crady Teddy Dale Frank Ruesch Gale Gimlet Roy Johnson Memorial Hospital

Grade events and debates fill Vinland district calendar

Mr Carpenter receives banner for annual grade tournament to be awarded Friday. Freshmen hosted sophomores at a Hole-in-the-Rock picnic on March 10. Vinland Grade School to present two operettas at the high school on April 4. The annual grade school tournament at the high school is set for March 28 with poster contests and extemporaneous speeches. Debating teams won Bronze Shield in district B. they tied Clearwater in state Class B with both schools receiving caps. Harmony Grade School plans a program and plate lunch on March 29. The Baker University debate class hosted high school debaters in Lawrence for helpful guidance.

Carpenter Vinland Paola Baldwin Baker University Harmony Clearwater Lawrence Esther Eckman Herschell Hemphill Emily O'Brien James York Saat Mes. Barclay Miss Windett School of Fine Arts Simmons Topeka

Greenwood Valley Junior Capital Club Meeting

Greenwood Valley branch met at Hazel Glenn's home on Saturday March 22. Those present were listed in attendance with members and guests noted.

Greenwood Valley Junior Capital Club Hazel Glenn

Lecompton Night with Slavens Ladies Recorded

Friday night social in Lecompton with Henrietta and Edith Slavens noted. The brief item records a local gathering attended by the two women, reflecting community happenings in the town.

Henrietta Edith Slavens Lecompton

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