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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1935

Page

5

Harris announces marriage of Elizabeth Harris to Clarence Grothaus

An announces marriage for Helen Elizabeth Harris to Clarence Edward Grothaus of Concordia. Ceremony July 8 in Concordia with Rev Grothaus officiating. Grothaus will head chemistry at Bethany Peniel College in Oklahoma City after September 1. The couple plans on residence in Oklahoma City.

L. G. Harris Helen Elizabeth Clarence Edward Grothaus Concordia Grothaus Oklahoma City Okla Bethany- Peniel College

Personal travel plans for several social figures noted

Judge and Mrs Hugh Means and companions depart for Panama by car via New Orleans with return planned around September 1. W G Hutson Jr heads to Denver and Estes Park to join Mrs Hutson. J R Holmes C B Holmes and W M Casey with W H Breckenridge leave for Wichita for business then several days there. Mrs R L Anderson and Miss Dorothy Netherton plan a month in California and Mexico stopping at Salt Lake City and attending the California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego. They will return via the Grand Canyon spending a day there. Mrs William Docking arrives from Kansas City to spend several days at the Colonial. Miss Emily Ferris arrives from Springfield Mo to visit.

Judge Hugh Means L. N. Lewis Mary Sweener Panama New Orleans W. G. Hutson, Jr Denver Estes Park Hutson J. R. Holmes C. B. Holmes W. M. Casey W. H. Breckenridge Louis The Colonial Emily Ferris Springfield A. L. Ferris West Hills Parkway Ralph Dicker Memorial Hospital James S. Sosa Topeka Chicago Fontana LaCygne Esther Henderson San Benito Dorothy Rwin C. G. Vermilion New York Washington Vermilion C. E. Sawhill E. A. Edwards, Jr Colo W. J. Priestly Eldridge Pocatello Idaho Catherine McCreath Manitou Colorado Springs C. B. Taylor Allen F. C. Whipple Ann M. F. Hudson Black Hills Glacier National Park Philip Ernst Delmer Bennett Colorado William Ott Eudora Kansas City Campbell Marie Moll Fred Moll San Antonio Tex Ednah Howkins F. L. Shoemaker Otto Fischer Ivan Rowe Sally Evergreen Mildred Saunders W. F. Jordan Muriel Versailles Lake of the Ozarks Elmer Broat Ozarks Francis Bereiter Dorothy Hazlett Midwest Retail Merchants’ Council W. C. Brownlee Trin Pacific Coast Ida Wik Duluth Minn

Weekend social calendar highlights in town

Saturday social notes list Miss Meribah and others dining at Manor and golfing at local clubs with relatives visiting from Chicago and Topeka. Several residents depart for vacations to Denver, Colorado Springs, the Ozarks, Glacier National Park, and Kansas City for events such as fashion shows and weddings while hospital returns include Ralph Dicker and Mrs. Francis Bereiter with family.

Mystery in Slaying Stuns Platte County Missouri

William J. Thompson, 45, was found with a deep throat wound beside a weed patch on a lonely Platte county road across the Missouri river from Leavenworth. Police seek both killer and motive as no weapon, signs of struggle, or home robbery indicators appeared. Thompson, a World War veteran, had lived in Washington Kaw and recently moved from a veterans hospital to a local hotel. coroner says death occurred about midnight.

Leavenworth William J. Thompson Thompson Platte County Missouri Missouri River Washington Kaw Veterans’ Hospital S. L. Durham Lane

Five Die as Train Hits Truck at Camden Crossing

A Seaboard Airline passenger train struck a truck load of farmers at a rural crossing near Camden South Carolina. Five persons were killed at the scene or soon after at the hospital and an undetermined number were injured. The dead include women and children. two died instantly and three died after arrival at the hospital.

Camden S. C Seaboard

Summer fashion patterns offer youth and misses frocks

The Journal-World Pattern Depart ment in New York advertises Young and Simple Summer Frocks in several styles with sizes 10 to 46 and busts up to 40 inches. It lists yardage for 39 inch material and says patterns and the Summer Fashion Book can be ordered for a total price, with payment in stamps or coins.

Colton Izes Journal-World Pattern Department Fifth Ave New York N. Y

Final KU summer vespers feature Hunt speech and music

The University of Kansas summer session closes with a 7 o'clock concert in the university auditorium featuring vocal and instrumental ensembles. Rev. Robert A. Hunt will give a short address. The program includes organ preludes, vocal duets, trios, quartets, and various instrumental pieces, with attendees invited to participate.

University of Kansas University Robert A. Hunt Methodist Episcopal Church Wagner Laurel Everette Anderson Lord Fendelssonn Meribah Monre Irene Peabody Ruth Orcutt

Nell Gwyn Rivalry Highlights in British Drama

A historical British film portrays Samuel Pepys era and Nell Gwyn’s rivalry with the Duchess of Portsmouth for King Charles II’s favor. Anna Neagle shines as Gwyn with Cedric Hardwicke and Jeanne DeCasalis also praised. Includes a news reel and a Tom Kennedy Monte Collins comedy unit.

Samuel Pepys Walter Winchell Nell Gwyn Charles II Pepys Anna Neagle Cedric Hardwicke Jeanne DeCasalis Portsmouth Tom Kennedy Monte Collins

Woodstock Sunday Service Sees Light Attendance

Woodstock services drew a small crowd with expectations for larger turnout next Sunday. Rev. Nettie Haworth preached on Second Corinthians. A special song “Speak a Kindly Word” by Mabel Moses, accompanied by her mother Mrs Carl Moses, featured in the program. The Sunday lesson centered on Second Kings 23 1 8 28 21 23 focusing on Josiah.

Woodstock Sunda Nettie Haworth Second Corinthians Mabel Moses Carl Moses Josiah

Fairfax Belmont Guests Travel and Visits Reported

Burdette Smith went to Topeka Monday with his mother Mrs. Jay Smith. George and Ivan Anderson of Oskaloosa visited the Fred Brown home. The Vinland girls ball team went to Topeka Sunday afternoon with LaVern Ice and LaVerna. The Smith and Marshall families visited relatives at Valley Falls Sunday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Jones and others are noted in the fragmented roster of local social activity.

Burdette Smith Topeka Jay Smith George Ivan Anderson Oskaloosa Fred , Brown LaVern Ice LaVerna Vinland Ed Smith William Marshall Valley Fails Herbert Jones

Community notes from Wellsville and surrounding areas

Families spend weeks at Wellsville where Mr. Jones works. Avey and Savage families visit Ottawa. Evangelical Helping Hand class hosts 38 at East Thirteenth street with a play The Charm of the Old Family Album. Mrs. Nelson Green hosts. refreshments served. Yoder, Moon, Kelley, Roberts and Yoder relatives attend a Garden City funeral. Nelsons visit Manhattan. Darlene Patrick joins for two weeks. Grover Husted recovering from recent car injuries. visitors call on Riverside. Ice and Hoskingon attend a Baldwin party. Jacksons attend a Columbia family reunion for R. Graves birthday. Fairmont Sewing Club meets with 12. next gathering at Mrs. Adams’s home.

Wellsville Jones C. C. Avey Stewart Savage Ottawa Nelson Green Evangelical Church East Thirteenth Street Dolly Hass William Vogler W. H. Teffit W. S. Price Lee Yoder Garden City Harry LaVigne Manhattan Mr. Nelson Darlene Patrick Fred Brown George Husted Riverside Grover Husted LaVern Ice George Hoskingon Vinland Frank Bell Baldwin G. W. Jackson Columbia Jackson R. L. Graves Fairmont Sewing Club D. R. Thornton

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Jake Strobel In Eudora

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Salem Evangelical church for Grace Seitz Strobel wife of Jacob Strobel of Eudora. She died Sunday evening at St Marys hospital Kansas City after a week of treatment for high blood pressure and heart trouble. She was born August 28 1870 in Alsace Germany and came to America with her parents. She leaves her husband four daughters two sons a sister and three brothers and six grandchildren. Interment was in the Eudora cemetery.

Nettie Haworth Joe Boyd Thomas Boyd Donnie Anna Brown California Syl White Glenn Newby Wilma Mae Virginia Albert Newby Lindsey Kansas City Virginia Lee Matt Phipps South Dakota Frank Moore Moore Phipps Lee Willits Baptist Church D. E. Russell Young McLouth Willits Lizzie Ridgway Harry John Homer Sevral Gladys Smelser St. Louis W. W. Wellman Effie Smith Woodstock Valley Grove Lawrence Mr. Hance Elery Vanderpool Avice Jess Grahe Prank Charlaian Levi Sheldon Cedar Rapids Ross Smith Canady Stanwood Church Jake Strobel Salem Evangelical Church George Trabant St. Mary’s Hospital Grace Seitz Alsace Germany America George Seitz Clearfield Jacob Strobel Eudora Carl Bernitz Frances Strobel Clyde May Topeka Henry Eisele Tonganoxie Arthur Strobel Vernon Strobel Ed Olmstead Baldwin Theodore Seitz Oregon City Ore Ed Seitz Melvern Kan Fred Seitz L. M. Langdon J. E. van Fossen Carl Jenkins Ulrichville Ohio A. J. Smith Gladys Bond Evanston F. E. Woods Loren White Loren John Reusch Pauline Napoleon Grant Washington Ray Rothberger Lake Walthall James Mullins Bri Henry Mathia Alvin Bond J. M. Torrence Princeton John Smith Har L. L. Corliss Edith Glover Corliss Basil Gardner Christian Church DeSoto Gardner W. H. Baker Valley Center Erle Hunter Howrd Bash Lyons Bertha Bash Clarence Edd Hessenflow Dwight Hessenflow Edith Arleen Humboldt Neb Arie] Moll Herbert Denver Kenneth Moll Gordon Moll Arlene Lee Barthol Helen Olathe Howard Bush Lawrence Saint Clarence Saint Bertha Bush Marshall Long O. R. Wright Maggie Freeman LL Corliss Charles Baker Leavenworth Elmer Jewett Baby Morning Star District C. Crowder and Son Murphy Perry Mitchell Bell Memorial Hospial Willa Dean Childs Bertie W. H. Dent Margaret Lee Priest Jewett John Turner Turner William Turner Osawatomie Cecil LaSalle Lloyd Hoke Jasper Lesueur Bonetl William Savage

Puffs in peril as travelers swarm the Lawrence dinner crowd

A sprawling social column records numerous local gatherings in Lawrence and surrounding towns. Families from Aberdeen to Ft. Scott, Kansas City, Olathe, and Lyons share meals, visits, and illness updates. Attendees include the Corliss, Gardner, Hunt, and Penner families among others, with travel and hospital notes and a funeral in DeSoto.

Rain Brings Smiles For Oklahoma Farmers

Farmers in northwestern Oklahoma and the panhandle welcomed rain after last night’s showers and downpours. The wet weather brightens the outlook for fall crops and lifted farmer spirits across the region.

Oklahoma Panhandle Buffalo Okls Oklahoma Panhandle

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