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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1934

Page

5

Society Notes Spotlight Local Bridge Parties And Births

Mrs. Rice Phelps hosted a 16 guest bridge luncheon at Louisiana Street with prizes won by Mrs. R. C. Miller and Mrs. William 5. Johnson. Miss Jeannette Bowersock hosted a small group for Anne Kent. Several clubs, meetings, and talks are listed, including Pinckney PTA, Western Highland Presbyterian church meeting, and Mrs. W. Hill's May party. Also noted are Kenneth Longanecker announcing the birth of son Ronald Gary. various social gatherings, an Eldridge Hotel dinner bridge, and weekly church and community events.

Rice Phelps Louisiana Street R. C. Miller William 5. Johnson Jeannette Bowersock Bridge Anne Kent Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Wilma Miller Kenneth Longanecker Massachusetts Street Ronald Gary Longanecker Catherine McDonald Boston Mass First Presbyterian Church Kansas City Kan Presbyterian Society Western Highland Presbyterian Church Anna Olinger T. H. Astman Walter Kirby S. F. Patterson Dinsmore Alter J. H. Mitchell Rl.h. Club W.V. Hill E.B. Allen H. A. Schehrer H. E. Eudaly Howard Miller J. A. Caulk and Son Richard C. C. Miller

Social calendar notes midweek gatherings and clubs

The social calendar lists numerous club events for Wednesday to Friday including bowling music and bridge clubs. Attendees include Kay Eappe Gamma Alumnae Association Mrs L Rillworthy W Gaunt and many others across Imperial Colonial and various ladies’ groups.

wWosagsday Kay Eappe

Kansas Women Clubs Hear Report On Scholarship Fund

Judge Means noted Mrs. L. H. Menger praised the Kan gas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Abilene as Mrs. J. B. Mack reported the state scholarship and loan fund now totals 523,380.85 with forty nine beneficiaries. Lawrence hosts two named scholarships, and Mrs. Erna Corey outlined civic welfare efforts with the city commission and Chamber of Commerce.

Means L. H. Menger Kangas Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs Abilene J.B. Mack Lawrence H. B. Asher Lawrence Women’s Club Ralph Tait N. M. Hough Erna Corey City Commission Chamber of Commerce

Personal notices and social visits across Lawrence towns

Mrs A J Anderson and others attended Eva Le Gallienne's Hedda Gabler at the Shubert. Mrs James L Garard and Eugenia Ann visit Glencoe. Mrs C E Esterly and Mrs C H Ashton attended the Kansas City wedding of Esther Moore and Wallace Bohannon. Mr P H Gallagher spent time in town en route to Coffeyville from Rochester. Thekla Anderson and Mary Myers saw the matinee in KC. Mrs Margaret Forsythe visits sister Ada Walker in Kansas City. J S Schleifer family home from Harlingen. Harold Longenecker buys a Topeka home at 3517 York Way. Meribah Moore to judge a Hays music contest. Ward Goff's condition improves at Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs William McCree and Nancy visit Lawrence. Edwina Belle Sample guests of Dr and Mrs A J Anderson. Clyde Teter returns home after hospital stay. ee ANTI-LONG MAN LEADS

A. J. Anderson C. E. Friend Hugh Means L. N. Lewis E.E. Lewis N. Lewis FE. E. Bayles Eva le Gailiene Hedda Gabler The Shubert James L Garard Eugenia Ann Glencoe, Til Purdy Meigs Kansas City Milwaukee Wis Meigs Mary Myers Eva le Gallienne Margaret, Forsythe Ada Walker Louisiana Street J. S. Schleifer Harlingen Tex Harry Schleifer Harold Longenecker Topeka York Way Meribah-Moore Voice KK. A. Fine Arts School Hays Ward Goff Melvin Goff Memorial Hospital William T. McCree Nancy Grover, Tex McCree William Frowe McCrea Jeannette Frowe Edwina Belle Sample San Diego Cal Lawrence Edwin Sample Augusta — Flintom' Sample University of Kansas W. J. Flintom Sanexo Clyde Teter

Sanders Near Majority in Louisiana Nomination Race

Baton Rouge April 18 AP With eleven precincts missing State Senator J Y Sanders Jr anti Long campaigner trailed by 52 votes for a nominating majority after 191 of 202 precincts reported Sanders 14717. Harold D Wilson 12705 led the nearest rival with 12705 while John S Nelson 613 Murphy J Sylvest 1221 and M Whitman also competed.

Baton Rouge J. Y. Sanders, Jr Sanders Harold D. Wilson John S. Nelson Murphy J. Sylvest M. Whitman

Conspiracy charges lodged against Minneapolis doctor and nurse in Dillinger case

Dr. Clayton E. May and Mrs. Gurmath Ladelle face charges of conspiring to harbor fugitive John Dillinger after he was wounded in a March 31 gun battle with federal agents. Bonds set at 25000 each. Dillinger’s companion Evelyn Frechette is in custody in Chicago. Police suspect Dillinger sought treatment unannounced, with $500 paid for services.

Minneapolis John Dillinger Indiana Clayton E. May Gurmath Ladelle Dillinger Evelyn Frechette Chicago Department of Justice Dillinger, Jr May

No Settlement Made In Finney Stock Liability Case

Topeka April 18 AP H W Koeneke state bank commissioner said no settlement had been reached with Warren W Finney regarding claims on his bank stock double liability though negotiations were in progress Finney former bank president at Fidelity State and Savings Emporia and Farmers State Bank Neosho Falls both closed in bogus bond probe He was convicted of embezzlement and has appealed to the supreme court Stockholder liability totals 36900 for Emporia bank and 14800 for Neosho Falls bank plus other matters noted by general receiver Charles W Johnson De ROBS LOUISIANA BANK

Topeka H. W. Koeneke State Bank Banking Department Warren W. Finney Emporia Finney Fidelity State and Savings Bank Farmers, State Bank Neosho Falls Supreme Court Emporia Bank Charles W. Johnson de Robs Louisiana Bank

Bank robbery near Shreveport echoes Dillinger likeness

A man resembling outlaw John Dillinger robbed the Montgomery Bank in Grant Parish with a machine gun. He and accomplices escaped by car traveling north toward Shreveport. L. D. Wardlaw, bank president, said the suspect resembled the Dillinger photo on display. The stolen amount was believed small.

Shreveport John Dillinger Bank of

Charles Jr Absolved in $25,000 Damage Suit

In Topeka Kansas April 18 a federal court jury absolved Tudo Charles Jr a Republican county farm youth of liability in a $25,000 damage suit brought by Joseph Scimonelli of Chicago. Scimonelli alleged he was struck by Charles autos on April 1 1931. Charles denied causing the accident.

Topeka Kan Tudo Charles, Jr Republican County Farm Joseph Scimonelli Chicago Charles

Power of Zion Leader Crumbles After Election

Zion City Illinois April 18 AP Wilbur Glenn Voliva’s autocratic rule in Zion collapses as public and parochial schools reopen for 300 students. Citizens plan facilities for 1,000 left without classrooms after the two church schools close. Opposition wins school board seats. Voliva claims lack of funds while backers seek revenue via script or tax warrants.

Zion City Wilbur Glenn Voliva Zion Voliva Christian Catholic Apostolic Church Sylvester de Pue W. Farley Farley W. C. Petty Lake County Fred Hummell Zion Industries, Inc

Protests Rise Over Puebla Primary Campaign Violence

Dr Bernardo Chavez reports that 21 persons were killed during the primary campaign of the national revolutionary party in Puebla state. The claim, announced in Mexico City on April 18, cites the Puebla incident as part of campaign unrest.

Mexico D. F National Revolutionary Party Puebla Bernardo Chavez

Election Void Bid Challenges Nomination Followed by Cardona

The Chamber of Deputies heard Dr Cha Vez press a Sunday election void claim and urged that the nomination of former General Juan L Cardona be rejected by party headquarters. The bid for nomination was presented by a candidate named for consideration.

Chamber of Deputies Dr. Chavez Juan L. Cardona Fie

Arrest in Topeka Vice Ring Probe Deepens

Topeka Kan April 18 during the ongoing probe into a reported vice ring seven suspects were named with George Badders a former Topeka merchant among those arrested today. authorities indicated the investigation targets illicit activities tied to the ring and awaiting further action by local officials.

Topeka Topeka Kan George ‘Badders Topeka Activ

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pinckney P.T. A Maud Ellsworth Pinckney W. W.hutton, Jr Bridge Club Eldridge Hotel F.C. Jackman William Stone John M. Gram Colonial Chi Delta Sigma Eldridge Grill Room Crowder Women’s Missionary Society of the Friends Church Robert White Barker Avenue Naomi Light J. T. Skinner Eastern Star Masonic Temple el Juego Carter Harrison Trinity Episcopal Church Russia Kennard W.C.T.U Betty Shaw Alabama Street Harrison America Western Europe c._G. Vermillion L. K. Robinson C. A. Cole John Claypoole New York P.T.A Maud_ Ellsworth Prin. M. F. Hyde Mildred McGuire Joseph A. Wahl United Spanish War Veterans Court House Roswell N. A Henry Samson Miss Light India Rotary Club D.A.R., Business and Professional Women’s Club Carlsbad Caverns Washington G. A. R. Hall C. E. Tatum Eulah Mary Roberts Forest E. Cook Cooeu St Wemore Altar Society St. John's Catholic Church W. J. Burke W. C. Hail Brackett P.T. A E. E. Bayles West Sixth Street J. W. Greenleaf Margaret Kane L. H. Frink C. W. Sparr A. C. Mitchell T. E. Griesa M. B. Crane N. L. C. Bridge Club Orley Olmsted Lawrence Woman's Club Wiedemann’s E. F. Caldwell Eal Hr Fortney Floyd F Henry Werner Edmund Spaeth Pamiele Donizetti Lucia de” Lammermoor Aunt Het Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate F. Skinner Merry Matrons Duncheo George Miller P. W A. Henley E. J. Logsdon John M. Crom Frida Chapter AZ O. Tuncheon John J. Kilworth Fred Ellsworth Huth Kenney Ed Klein P. E. O. el Juego Club E. A. Wood Amiras Club RT. Davis Xoens Club Earl Falkenstein J. Y. Sanders Louisiana Koeneke Bandit Strapa E. L. Haynes H.W. Keene Ward Tullswood Gentry Realistic Frederic Dottie Jane Madame Nickell Joy d'Orien College Power of Zion Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association F. T. D. Florists Whitcomb’s Virginia May Flower Shop 9Th & Tenn W. L. Way South St St Joseph Lodge R. B. Stevens California Wayne Maid of Women’s R Saver Shoes Sret Weaver Elmer Broat Mgr
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