Society showers and gatherings fill Douglas county pages
The Journal-World society column details a Friday party for Miss Thelma Roper a miscellany shower with pink and green decor and 45 guests from Topeka. It also notes dinners and picnics in honor of the Burtch and Trivett families, a piano recital at the Colonial tea room, a basket dinner for Rural women at Clinton Park and a long list of invitations for an upcoming wedding. Also listed are golf matches at the Country Club and various birth, reunion, and club events with local families and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Roper
Frank Rowland
Orrin Cooper
W. A. Ramsey
Eldon Perry
William Frowe
Douglas County
Clinton Park
W. C. Walden
Basehor
Europe
Associated Country Women of the World
London
S. E. Wampler
W. C. Duke
Alice Trivett
F. LeRoy Higgins
Harold Johnson
Peggy Clayton
Harold Nelson
Miss Clayton
R. R. Trivett
Wilmer Trivett
William Lewis
Mrs Eriksen Heads East On Family Visit Tour
Mrs. C. J. Eriksen leaves at noon for New York and Providence to visit her sister Mrs. Daniel Abelsen and family and will meet sister Mrs. John Stomborg from Ulredhamn Sweden. She plans Boston stops and a visit to Baltimore to see son Conrad Kerulf Eriksen and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Eriksen
New York
Providence
R. I
Daniel Abelsen
John Stomborg
Ulredhamn
Sweden
Lawrence
Eriksen
Boston
Baltimore
Conrad Kerulf Eriksen
Obed Thompson
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Waldorf-Astoria
Canada
Madison
Wis
Bertha Knop
Colorado
Nebraska
R. H. Farr
F. G. Cunningham
Los Angeles
Calif
Fairview
E. H. Farr
John Edmonds
R. C. Innes
Innes
Pueblo
Colo
San Isabel Forest
Royal
Local Social Notes Travel and Visits Across States
Florence and Colorado Springs trips taken by Emick Rhodes and others. Kansas City baseball game attendance. summer teaching moves involving Ruth Hoover and Elizabeth Dunkel McCady. Families hosting guests from Arkansas City to New York. F. Meyn ranch vacation near Colorado Springs. Estes Park and Denver trips planned. Ensign Messenheimer, Nav Finance school in Philadelphia, visiting Lawrence. Music festival judge Wiley returns from Kansas City. Edmonds visit to New York City. Nesmith to Belleville to see father L. J. Nesmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Carl
Kansas City
A. A. Gish
Alabama Street
Gish
Rex R. Gish
Kaw
Ruth Hoover
University of Colorao
Elizabeth Dunkel McCady
Bronxville
N. Y
University of Kansas
Boulder
Paul Rogers
Frank Rogers
Clarence Rogers
Arkansas City
Don Haworth
New York
Haworth
C. W. Meyn
Fritz Meyn
Colorado Springs
Colo
James R. Colgan
Harold Eberhart
Norman
Carolee
Ozarks
Lake of the Ozarks
Bagwell Dam
Edith Floro
Weaver's
Chicago
E. W. Penchard, Jr
Estes Park
Denver
J. R. Edmonds
New York City
Dean Nesmith
F.C. Allen
Belleville
L. J. Nesmith
Janet Gaynor at Hollywood party with Adrian
Janet Gaynor wears stylish hair at a Hollywood Trocadero party dancing with Adrian, a dress designer for many movie stars, contrasting her mature look with the girl roles she often played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Gaynor
Hollywood
Trocadero
Adrian
Jayhawk 4-H Group Plans Ottawa Picnic
Members of the Jayhawk chapter of the Future Farmers of America from Lawrence Memorial High School will attend an all day picnic Monday in Forest Park, Ottawa. Seven chapters from nearby schools join the Ottawa chapter in a morning softball tournament with prizes, a noontime picnic dinner, and afternoon outdoor games before returning home in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk
Future Farmers of America
Lawrence Memorial High School
Forest Park
Ottawa
Winter Chevrolet sales contest ends with fishing trip prize
Eight salesmen compete in a contest begun July 15 and ending August 31 for an all expenses paid fishing trip. Cy Barnard leads near Minneapolis with Paul Lyons close behind and Earl Erwin near the Minnesota border in third place. First prize includes rod and reel and top dollar volume also wins gear. Winter staff Bert Gravel and Gaylord Ransdell are noted participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 8
Winter Chevrolet Company
M. S. Winter
Cy Barnard
Minneapolis
Bay Lake
Brainard
Paul Lyons
Earl Erwin
Minnesota
Cheyenne Rodeo
Winter
Bert Gravel
Gaylord Ransdell
Local Social Notes From Eudora and Nearby Areas
Mrs. George Hagenbuch and children of Kansas City visited the Hagenbuchs Sunday. Friends of Cleo Grimes regret her emergency appendectomy Monday evening but report she is recovering well. Mrs. H Reitschnieder and children plan visits in Lincoln and Seward Nebraska with her father as Rev Reifschnieder teaches at Wichita leadership school. Mr and Mrs John Miller and family moved to a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
George Hagenbuch
Kansas City
Henry Hagenbuch
Cleo Grimes
H. Reitschnieder
Lincoln
Seward
Neb
Reifschnieder
Wichita
John Miller
Sarah Hausman
Henry Deckwa
Clearfield
Paul Sommers
William Selzer
A. R. Morris Murriel
Melvin
Lawrence
Hedger McGlanhan
Donna
Ralph Tripp
Murray
J. W. Russel
Dale
Anna Grutzmacher
Topeka
D. O. Cochran
Flower Club
Clara Lotz
U.S
Jacob Huntsinger
Clinton Park
Frank
Mary Wade
Elmer
Anita Wade
Helen Wade
Martha
Loren Wade
Evelyn Wade
Marcella Wade
Rosemary Wade
Paul
Lena North
Edna Loula
Mildred North
Ida Riggs
Richard Riggs
Jake Lefmann
Harold
Delmar
Delbert
Verna
Mary Hagerman
Clyde Deav
Alma Deav
James and
Raymond
James L. Milburn
Ona
William Deay
Eugene Deay
EF. Milburn
Florence Milburn
Gena Milburn
Floyd Milburn
Willford Selzer
Eva Selzer
Louise Sommers
Jimmy Sammers
John William Deay
Daisy Deay
Frank Sommers
Ralph Snyder
Atchison
William Sommers
W. E. Schehrer
Louisburg
Kan
Shea
Ralph Hartig
Will Mertz
Katherine Zimmerman
Arlene Ziesenis
Lou Stroud
Weldon Stroud
Community Bulletin Recaps Family Visits and Local Events
Local families report visits across Clearfield Topeka and Ottawa with picnic plans and railway talks. A large reunion at Clinton Park in Lawrence features numerous Wade and Riggs family members and others. Summer church events include a Salem Evangelical assembly in Topeka and missionary society activities.
Leadership training school to start in Wichita Monday
Wichita hosts a ten day leadership training school starting Monday with participants from here including Hilda Helen Gerstenberger Lila Reetz Janice Guenther Iso mer Altenbernd and Rev Reifschnieder Rev Reifschnieder will teach at the school Mrs W M S of the Salem church met with Mrs Howard Kohler Ten members and one guest attended Mrs C F Gerstenberger led devotionals with the theme Service Mrs Weidensaul sang I Am Thine for Service Lord Mrs F Boers conducted lesson study on red bird missions Hostess provided refreshments Emma Wilson attended as guest Dr and Mrs C B Gerstenberger Barbara Richard Cory Charlotte Weidensaul and Mr and Mrs Kelvin Hoover plan a Monday trip to Spicer Minn joining them Dr and Mrs W S Lorimer of Ft Worth Texas will join in Minn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Hilda Helen Gerstenberger
Lila Reetz
Janice Guenther
Isomer Altenbernd
Reifschnieder
W.M.S
Salem Church
Howard Kohler
C. F. Gerstenberger
Weidensaul
F. Boers
Emma Wilson
C. B. Johnson
Barbara
Richard Cory
Charollette
Going Away This Summer Journal-World Vacation Address
Promotion notes subscription service offering mail forwarding to a vacation address at 40 cents per month for the Journal-World readers planning summer travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
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H. M. Chamney
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Kansas Farm Bureau
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R. KR. Trivett
L. Falkenstien
Gene Falkenstien
Buena Petrie
Mary Ellen Hudson
M. E. McNary
A. M. Albrecht
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Jeanette Houk
Frances Fox
Robert Broat
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J. C. Allen
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C. Stewart
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Arthur Ousahi
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Ralph Brown
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Fred Ziesenis
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Paul Sommer
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George Jennings
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Gideon Nies
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Ammonoosuc River
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