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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1940
Page
5
Marriage of Miss Marie Gustafson and Eugene Richardson
A Sunday wedding at three o'clock is announced for Miss Marie Gustafson and Eugene Richardson at Congressational parish house. The families are noted as Miss Marie H ter and Mr. Swaim from Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Gustafson
Eugene Richardson
Congressational
Marie H Ter
Means Swaim
Oxford
Marie Hunter
Francis Swaim
Kan
Lawrence and Louisville Couple Wed at Trinity Church
Miss Mary Isabelle Taylor of Lawrence and Harold William Haight of Louisville married at noon in Trinity Episcopal church with Rev. Robert Alexander officiating. Bride wore brown chiffon. maid of honor Miss Betty Banker and best man Don Funkhouser. After a breakfast at the bride’s home, the couple left for Louisville where Haight works as junior engineer. Both graduates of the University of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Isabelle Taylor
Howard C. Taylor
Lawrence
Harold William Haight
Louisville
S. H. Haight
Alma
Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert Alexander
Atchison
Betty Banker
Muskogee
Okla
Don Funkhouser
St. Joseph, Mo
Haight
West ‘Hills
Joseph A. Seagram Company
August bride and community events schedule in Clinton area
A busy slate of August activities includes a Richardson reunion at Clinton Park with over 100 expected, a Union Young People group meeting at First Methodist Church with Prof. Carroll Clark speaking, and a sewing club luncheon hosted by Mrs. Goodman Routerday. Various guests and contests highlighted social gatherings. a Security Benefit Life Association picnic and several club meetings followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa and
Phoebe Richardson
Clinton Park
Union Young People
First Methodist Church
Carroll Clark
University Sociology Department
S. Goodman Routerday
C. W. Ogle
Illon
Grover Husted
Alma Harrell
Mary Saints
Mary Beard
J. Holladay
B. M. Garber
Mire Goldie Schutz
Betty Lou Burch
Arthur Wheatly
San Bernardino
Cal
Husted
Ed Starliper
A. W. Smith
Harrell
the Security Benefit Life Association of
Douglas County
Wilbur Bantz
Louisiana
Local luncheon reservations and putting match details
The notice outlines luncheon reservations by noon Monday with Mrs Pontius. The organizing committee includes Mrs A S Anderson, Mrs C C Stewart, Mrs Robert Van Noy and Mrs John Riling. Putting matches will be held at the usual time with Mrs George Kuhne in charge.
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Pontius
A. S. Anderson
C. C. Stewart
Robert van Noy
John Riling
George Kuhne
Weaver of Tales
Puzzle answer appears to be an alphabetical crossword with clues for Across and Down. The grid references Hans Christian Andersen and other literary and descriptive terms tied to fairy tales, myths, and wordplay. Answers link to authors, objects, and descriptive traits across a themed puzzle page.
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Hans Christian
Double Wedding in Lawrence Flaunts Two Couples
In a Sunday ceremony at the Riggs home lawn Lawrence, Miss Freda Butterfield of Iola wed Howard Lee of Lawrence, and Miss Norah Lee tied with George Mole of Lawrence. Betty Sue Davis performed songs as violins accompanied. Mrs. Lee is KU class of 1940 and Mr. Lee is a student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hammond
Great Bend
Dorothy
Lyman Terry
Elizabeth Terry
Lawrence
Salina
Terry
Kansas State College
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Norton
University of Kansas
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Halliburton Oil and Cementing Company
Colorado
Don-a-Lee
Hays
Kan
Freda Butterfield
Iola
Howard Lee
Norah Lee
George Mole
Charles Riggs
Miss Lee
Mr. Lee
Miss Dudley
Miss Butterfield
Miss Frances Butterfield
Clara May Vieux
Arnold Wideman
Ohlan Kent
Mr. Mole
Jayne Lee
Donna Jean
Shirley
Ann Kent
Betty
Peck
Wanda Ling
Leslie Butterfield
Matthew Wideman
Albert Mole
Butterfield
Mrs. Riggs
Lee
Local Couples Share Summer Travel and Visits
Numerous Kansas residents plan trips and visits as summer continues. Mr. Otto Fischer and Mrs. Ivan Rowe travel to Estes Park Colorado with daughter Sally. Dr. and Mrs. Henry motor to North Carolina for weeks. Many others visit family in Peabody Parsons Ottawa and Chicago while awaiting autumn plans.
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Otto Fischer
Ivan Rowe
Sally
Estes Park
Colo
J. B. Henry
North Carolina
George Noland
Glenn Cunningham
Peabody
Joe Ireland
Stillwater
Okla
R. F. Moore
Roy R. Moore
W. A. Moore
Greensburg, N
Rand
W. H. Pasewark
Edna May
Doris
Colorado
Denver
Manitoua
H. H.' Dashiell
California
W. H. Semple
Nancy
Prairie Grove
Ark
Jane Semple
F. E. Leasure
Manhattan
Lawrence
Leasure
T. J. Leasure
National Guard
Minnesota
Jace Greene Erickson
Mildred Greene
Ottawa
Chicago
Greene
Arthur Hemphill
Judith
Parsons
T. G. Fitch
Duane R. Smith
Don Evans
Russell Smith
W. H. Charlton
Ralph Pine
Ralph, Jr
Wayne
Ozarks
Local wedding guest list includes regional residents
Out of town guests for a local wedding came from ToLa, Osage City, and nearby areas. Attendees included Mrs. O G Butterfield with son Leslie Roy Hayes Mrs Harold Gay Mrs Alto Ling and children Kenneth Wanda Mr and Mrs Alden Peck David Betty J 1 Lester Peck Mrs Frank Sini Mr and Mrs Dean Hayes Mr and Mrs Eugend Fisk Mr and Mrs Marion Tomson and son Gene Miss Helen Ling Betty Sue Dudley and the University couple reside at 716 Arkansas Street and 823 Massachusetts Street.
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Arkansas Street
Dean Hayes
Eugend Fisk
Marion Tomson
Gene
Helen Ling
Betty Sue Dudley
Tola
Lesley Ashbaugh
Osage City
Local church notices include services and camp meeting info
Free Methodist Church on Twelfth and Connecticut lists Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with a Women’s Missionary Society led evening program guest speaker Mrs. H J Long. Midweek prayer at 7 45 followed by official board meeting. Annual camp meeting at Eureka Lake Park August 8 to 18. First Baptist on Eighth and Kentucky shows worship 9 30 to 10 35 with speaker Mr. Thomas and guest soloist Spencer Bayles. Rankin and Rankin music aids noted. church school 10 30 to 11 with classes for all. senior youth union to follow.
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Free Methodist Church
Connecticut
Joseph H. Reid
Women's Missionary Society
H. J. Long
Greenville
Eureka Lake Park
Manhattan
First Baptist Church
Eighth
Kentucky
Howard E. Koelb
W. Thomas
Stuents
Paul C. Rankin
Wade W. Pierce
Thomas
Spencer Bayles
Vandé Walter
Rankin
Neis Family Guests and Local Social Roundup
DeSoto and Lawrence area families hosted relatives and friends in a busy social week. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dan Neis and children of DeSoto and Mrs Agnes Leedy of California with various Neis relatives. Activities spanned church events and visits across Baldwin Topeka Lawrence Wellsville and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Neis
DeSoto
Henry
Hisele
Reno
Albert Neis
John Neis
Wellsville
Ruby
Ida Weburg
Salt
Walter Wilson
Ermal Whaley
Patsy
Wilfred Eudaly
Warren Lee
Wrence
Marjorie Westerhouse
William Roberts
Weaver School House
Albert Wichman
Kaw Valley
Freddie Neis
G. Nieder
Eudora
Gus Koch
Andy James
Olathe
James
Robert Lawler
George Green
Charlie Osher
Patsy Breithaupt
Eureka
Pete Edelbrock
Charlie
Floranée
Lawrence
Martin Abel
June Louise
Fern
Fredell
Ben Neis
Kansas City
Ruth
Esther
Janet Koch
Gabel
Norman Combest
Ray Stewart
George Ott
Felix Muller
Iowa City
Gideon Neis
Gene Evans
Topeka
Pete Neis
Stull Needlecraft Club Hosts Wed Afternoon Reach
Mrs C B Slusser and Marte hosted the Stull Needlecraft club at their home on a Wednesday afternoon. Members gathered for sewing projects and social chatter in a community cards setting.
Club notes and social notices from a Kansas gathering
The piece records a club meeting with tea towel work, a prize won by Mrs. Elmer Nichols, and plans for the annual social on Wednesday August 14 plus a meeting at Mrs. Waller's home on Wednesday August 21. It lists birthdays, hospitality for threshers, visits among residents, hospital stays for Leo Bidinger and Mrs. August Kampschroeder, and several visits by local families to each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nichols
Dallas
Delma Nichols
Hoffsommer
Anna_ Louise Hoffsommer
Delma
Doris Nichols
Nichols
I. B. Kraft
Viola Hel
Rudy Hook
Paul’Norman
Dwight
Topeka
Kampsehhroeder
Velma Cobb
Lawrence
Chris Kraft
John Lohman
George Anderson
Mary Lavin
Tom Console
Cloyd Dreyer
Kansas City
Roy Deskin
Leo Bidinger
Memorial Hospital
August Kampschroeder
O. A. Ridinger
George Anderson, Jr
O. ‘Huey
Marie Slusser
Lawrence residents attend social events and home projects
Helen Keehlar of Lawrence spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Ed Ice home. Mr and Mrs August Kampschroeder were at a Sunday night gathering. A. Bidinger is involved in painting, papering and mason work at the Mound school house.
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Helen’ Keehlar
Lawrence
Ed Ice Home
August Kampschroeder
A. Bidinger
Mound School
Journal-World Orders Sought For Subscriptions
A last minute reminder lists the Journal-World subscription address and urges readers to ensure delivery. It mentions Fos Sommer as a point of contact for arranging the order and delivery details.
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Journal-World
Former Leavenworth officer under investigation
A former Leavenworth police officer faces scrutiny amid reviews of past conduct. Officials have not released specific charges or details, but say the matter involves internal investigations and potential disciplinary action.
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday worship at Presbyterian church with Sunday school at 3:45 a.m. and evening prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Annie will lead the service.
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Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Annie
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Lucille Walter Jo Anna March
Eugene Hurwit
Ada Joan van Valkenbure
Franz Sandelius
Barbara Hurwitz
Austin Turney
Marcia Ann Hall
Sara Ann Under“wood
Virginia Hazlett
Jeanne Ringo Florence Jean Eggert
Martha Dooley
Lawrence Country Club
Juanita Rumbaugh
A. H. McClure
Gideon
Francis E. Hyde
Robert Hyde
Riverside
Ewart
Dale Shafer
Los Angeles
Eudora Farm Bureau
Lothholz Opera House
Harold Gabriel
Louise Wiedemann
the Colonial
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Moskowski
Rachel van Valkenbure
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W. E. Spalding
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N. Y
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Lyle Powell
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Weaver OF
TALES
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First Methodists Church
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Southpark
William Knox
Evening Star
Yarnold-Stull
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Mass
de Luxe Cafe
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