Society events and gatherings in Independence area
A busy social slate includes Alpha Omicron Pi hosting town rushees at Miss Erna Carl home with bridge and ping pong. Birth announcements: a son to Mr and Mrs Elmer Cramer. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Hadl. a daughter to Mr and Mrs D C Wrightsman. Card and square dancing planned at the Country Club with Irene Moll calling. Announcements of a marriage in Lawrence between Mary Blanche Todd and Lt William Cavert, now stationed at Camp Butner NC. The Kanwaka Literary Club met. a plastics surgery talk and nurse experiences shared. Sunny Valley home demonstration unit postponed. Birth of Glenda Heath to Mr and Mrs Harold H Morton. A children’s musical at Salvation Army citadel. Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood event and a church gathering planned with fried chicken and potluck. Kanwaka homemaker group sketch meeting at Meadowlark 4-H club and Meodowlark gathering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Omicron Pi
Erna Carl
Olga Carl
Bridge and
Pingpong
Siadees
Kansas City
Janet Sloan
Jean S Jers
Robert Satterlee
Mary Margaret Gaynor
F. J. Moreau
Lyle Powell
Irene Peabody
Lawrence
Mary Blanche Todd
Earl Todd
Independence
William Clark Cavert
William Curtis Cavert
Durham
N. C
Cavert
Camp Butner
N. GC
University of Kansas
Gamma Phi Beta
Beta Theta Pi
Hicanor Cavert
Ef Lawrence
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Personal notices list visitors and travelers in Lawrence
First Lt. Richard F. Allen son of Mr and Mrs George R Allen of Topeka is on leave before transfer to the judge advocate general department in Lebanon Tennessee. Several locals travel to meetings and visits include Dean F J Moreau to Boulder for humanities conference planning and Mrs James G Blont of Houston visiting relatives in Lawrence. Rosemary Auchard returns from Lutheran camp with Rev Alfred J Beil. other notes mention trips to Kansas City Montgomery Wichita and Hanford Washington as well as University summer vesper guests and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Allen
Standard Life Association
George R. Allen
Topeka
Judge Advocate General’s Department
Lebanon
Tenn
Dean F. J. Moreau
Boulder
Colo
James G. Blont
Houston
Tex
E. H. Farr
Lottie Alexander
Lawrence
C. E. Francia
Baldwin
Willy Hoffmann
Little Daughter
Kansas City
University
Ednah Hopkins
Riley Moore
Riley Roy
Chicago
W. M. Auchard
Dwight c. Jost
Karen
Omaha
Colonel Ruchard
Agnes Evans
Harold Snyder
Cheyenne
Wyo
C. W. Laughlin
Robert
Marilyn
Mattie Lindsay
Tennessee Street
Montgomery
Als
Lindsay
Laughlin
Velma Lindsay
Max- Well Field
Ala
Lloyd Dixon
Lloyd Joyce
Joann
Dixon
Charles Potts
Hanford
Wash
San Francisco
Cal
Navy
Rosemary Auchard
Camp Wa-shunga
Junction City
Alfred J. Beil
Selma
Dog serves as sculptor's model at Philbrook Art Center
Bernard Frazier now directs Philbrook Art Center in Tulsa. Lancer, a two year old collie, poses for students and also models for sculpture classes. The article notes Frazier's past with Lorado Taft and his work in sculpture education, including his appointment as director and future classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Frazier
Philbrook Art Center
Tulsa
Ohio
Lancer
Collie
Tulsa Sunday World
Journal- World
Victor C. Hurt
Frazier
University of Kansas
Department of Design
Chicago
Lorado
Taft
Andrew Carnegie Institute
Aculptee
University de Rennes
Bointe
Cersions
Cer
Wedding of Clara Katherine Smithmeyer and Mark Utley Wiesselman
In home ceremony on July 20, Miss Clara Katherine Smithmeyer of Topeka became Mrs. Mark Utley Wiesselman. The bride wore her mother’s hand embroidered voile wedding dress. Ensign Wiesselman and his wife reside in Princeton New Jersey where he is in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Utley Wiesselman
Clara Katherine Smithmeyer
Topeka
Frederick P. Smithmeyer
Ensign
Vespers Tomorrow At Hoch Auditorium By KU Music Groups
University of Kansas summer session presents an all musical vespers program tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Hoch auditorium featuring a 45 member orchestra conducted by Russell G. Wiley and a 65 voice a cappella choir directed by Dean D. M. Swarthout. The program includes orchestral pieces by Debussy Mendelssohn and Elgar, a university quintet and a vocal ensemble, with solo and ensemble works by Dohnanyi Tschaikowsky and Bortnjansky among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Russell L. Wiley
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Hoch Auditorium
Dean Swarthout
Dons Sheppard
Waldemar Gelich
Joe Weigand
Ruth Orcutt
Gallarda
Galllel-Anderson Laurel Everetta Anderson
Allegro
Watermunic
Debussy University
Russell G. Wiley
Tschesnokoff-Cain
Bortnjansky University
Swarthout
Dohnanyt Thorus
Elgar
Paradise
Sydney
Brown Dam
Will James
Gregory Laurel
EB. Anderson
M_Swarthout
Mendelssohn
Bizet University
Pean Cee
Puls Family to Visit Entertained by Lutherans
Former pastor Rev Charles A Puls D D and his wife Mrs Puls and daughter Barbara will arrive Monday from Madison Wisconsin to be entertained by Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence. E J Tuttle chairs the committee for the Puls visit while the Brotherhood sponsors a covered dish chicken dinner Tuesday at 6 45 pm at the Hecks country home. After Lawrence the Puls family will vacation at their Colorado mountain cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles A. Puls
D. D
Puls
Barbara
Madison
Wis
Luther Memorial Church
E. J. Tuttle
Lawrence
Brotherhood
Arthur Heck
Colorado
Bodies of 28 Army Airmen Removed After C-47 Crash
Last of the victims, 28 airmen including 24 pilots, were recovered after a C-47 transport crashed near the Nebraska South Dakota border Thursday night. Bodies were brought by horse and wagon for two miles through rugged terrain to a highway. Eyewitnesses said a severe electrical storm may have triggered the crash and fire. The plane was ferrying the pilots toward Bruning field to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruning
Neb
South Dakota-Nebraska
Tom Ae Bruningfield
Dining in a Fox-Hole Broadcast Promised by WREN
A dramatic piece contrasting an American training room and a fox-hole in the Pacific will anchor the Red Cross nutrition program. The broadcast airs Monday at 4 30 p m over station WREN and aims to inform listeners about field nutrition practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Red Cross Nutrition
WREN
Collection of Ben Edenend Row Papers to Historical Society
A large manuscript collection totaling 276 items highlights Andrew Johnach and W. W. Ross era newspapers. It traces Ross’s career from Lawrence and Topeka papers to founding the Rosa’s Paper in Coffeyville, his Kansas political roles, and his stance during the Johnson impeachment. The set, now donated before Ross’s death, includes letters and notes from Kansans and a 1907 New Mexico pilgrimage, reflecting Kansas historical memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe Lilian
Lata Jae
Kanes
Andrew Johnach
Hewseli
Kansas Tribune
W.W
Ross
Lawrence Tribune
Topeka
Aes Record
Coffeyville
Rosa
Union
J. H. Lane
Lawrence
Crawford
Johnson
Senate
Kansas
Altho
Hugh Cameron
New México
State Historical Society
Rogs
New Mexico
Professor Malin's Book on Plains Economy Released
A Kansas Historical Society project reprints Professor Malin’s writings on wheat growing and livestock in the plains. The study covers agriculture, economy, and development in early Kansas and promises to be a valuable historical resource. Snider attends meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Press
Subhamid
Taio
Plains
Malin Aa
Kansas Historical Society
Arate Etree Snider
White Way Pole Hit By Car In Topeka Breaks
Harold K Snider state highway commissioner attended a Topeka meeting. He noted little activity beyond maintenance as costs rise and labor and materials shortages slow work. A white way pole on Massachusetts street near North Park street was struck last night and broken into three pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold K. Snider
Ighway
Topeka
State Highway Department
Massachusetts Street
North Park Street
Ringling Brothers Ends Barnum Circus Reign
Akron dispatch reports confusion over a circus performance and a crash as officers seek a red car driver. The text mentions President Ringling and Barnum, with references to a dramatic, glitchy scene and a claim of a half performance. The fragment contains scattered names and numbers amid erratic wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Robert Ringling
Ban Barnum
The Host Club Seeks Rain Check for Weeklong Classified Ad
A fragmentary notice indicates a host club offers a rain check for a full week, with a classified ad promising services at a price of 96 cents. The readable text hints at a promotional listing and pricing terms.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Memorial Hospital
Elmer Cramer
Elm Street
Robert Hadl
Almira Avenue
D. C. Wrightsman
Country Club
Irene Moll
Kanwaka
Ralph Colman
Asa Colman
Ralph Woulfkuhle
John Levett
Carolyn Wymer
Will Wymer
Louella Strong
Patricia
California
Sunny Valley Home Demonstration Unit
Harold H. Morton
Flesrkter
Glenda Heath
Morton
Pearl Schott
Mr. Morton
The
Hercules, Powder Company
Salvation Army Citadel
Minnie Belle Canady
Mary Miller
Mary Bailey Wayne Les Jane Hladik Torneden
Maxine Koerner
Richard Skinner
Vivian Moerner
Robert Getz, Jr
Katherine. Swan
Jimmy Hoffman, Jr
Lorene Reetz
Rex Ellis
Carolyn Wymer Bolbie
Gene Ellis
Isetta Lown
Janet Laughlin
Francis Lown
Trinity Lutheran Brotherhood
Church
Charles A. Pula
Arthur Petefish
Meadowlark
Number Six
Leonard Walker
Leon Andrews
Dog
Flowers Allison
Armstrong
Edenend Row
A To Historical Society
Vermont
Malin
Ited
Ba Bay Bali Development
Barker
Independent Ice Co
New Jersey
Stone
IGA
Ice Plant
Kaw Valley Oil Co
Arkansas Sam
BP. m
DeLuxe
Louisiana 15Th
War Department
Sunflower
Hercules Employment Office
Highway 10
Enders
U. S. Employment Service
8Th
Kan
Hercules
Hercules Powder CO
Lawrence Laundry
and Dry Cleaners
N. H
Proof Ees Enamels Ben Tadecceee
Cook's
HPAY
PLAN
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