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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1931
Page
6
AL program of all American music led by Mrs Verner Smith at the Music club guest meeting hosted by Mrs W B Dalton. About sixty five members and guests attended the spring close. A varied program featured violin, voice, piano pieces and ensemble numbers with Mrs Ednah Hopkins and Mrs A L Owen among accompanists.
Max Wilhelmi will attend a Western Seedmen's Association meeting in Omaha tomorrow, with Mrs. Wilhelmi joining for a weekend with friends. Mrs. Katherine Pohl of Santa Monica has left for Kansas City after visiting Mrs. Constant and Mrs. Rankin. Mrs. S. F. Brown spends the day in Kansas City. Nellie Harang of Topeka visits Mrs. Schultz. A I Gilkison made a business trip to Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Klooz plan a weekend in Lone Elm with his ill parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Klooz.
Alexander Gnase born October 13 1849 in Prussia died April 17 1931 aged 81 years 6 months 4 days. Married Amelia Schulz April 22 1873. four children, two predeceased. Survived by wife, son William, daughter Mrs William Calder of near Edgerton. Funeral at Captain's Creek Methodist Church with Rev E E Hollar and Rev Loren C Rapier. Interment Eudora cemetery. Other notes report Sunday visits and family gatherings at Captain's Creek with neighbors.
Mr and Mrs Earl Byerly of Em Pe Alonzo Ambler and Mildred Louise visit with Edelbrocks and Harbours. Families from Lawrence, Eudora, Kaw Valley and nearby towns are mentioned. Seventh and eighth grade county exams were held at Prairie Center school last Saturday. R N H club postpones to Thursday April 30 due to rain.
Buck Creek school closed April 17 with a short program and dinner. Two graduates named Ruth and Gilbert White. Mrs. Elsie Humphries rehired to teach fall term and hired to teach New Chester school. Dean school closed April 22 with basket dinner and ball game. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schultz announce the arrival of a daughter April 14. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bliss of Oskaloosa visiting their son Harry Bliss and Mrs. Bliss. Hugh Holder living with Will Bearman near Oskaloosa. Claude Gordon and Ruth Wilber spent Sunday with Jas Gordon. Hadi of Leavenworth visiting grandson Walter Hall. Despite ninety plus years travels alone to visit relatives. Mrs. Zella Irvine, 79, died April 4. Funeral at Oskaloosa Methodist Church.
In Oskaloosa cemetery updates mention Anna Barnes formerly a coach at Chester now employed two days with Re Bon and Caviedee school Mrs. two days with Dr Prat Bink Mea Mrs. Boent Sunday Mr and co John Black David Keithmall son of Mrs Will Allen has been very ill Mrs Jas Holiday visited her daughter Mrs Waldo Ogle hurt in auto accident Mrs Ogle is now recovering Mrs Lottie Novak and daughter Vannete visited Mrs Jas Hoay they attended the last day exercises DeSoto Mr and Mrs Harold McAferty named Elmer to their little son Dr Pearson called Mr Gordon to treat a sick team of horses This week a strike by beauty parlor workers in New York Apr 30 AP In rock and Queens after May beauty parlor business will be harder on that date American Beauty Parlor Employees Association members strike thirty hour week and weekly wage for women operators from 32 dollars for men from 35 dollars April payroll for the city was allowed by the commission at a special session No other business was transacted.
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