Local society notes with showers clubs and parties
Mrs Wayne Wells and Mrs E E Bunn hosted a wedding shower for Mrs Harold Johnson with contests and a telegram directing gifts by alarm clocks. Guests included Phyllis Tripp and others as pink and black decor, followed by club breakfasts, medical society dinners, scripture talks, and various Kanwaka and Kaw Valley gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Wells
E. E. Bunn
Harold Johnson
Johnson
Fern Liggett
Married Woman's View on Boredom and Conversation
A 1936 Publishers Syndicate quote reflects a married woman's stance on dull company. She notes she avoids listening to uninteresting talk by redirecting her thoughts toward other subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Syndicate
Club plans overnight hike and August meeting details
The article notes an overnight hike planned by the club for next Thursday and a regular meeting set for August 20 at Miss Helen Wise's home with Miss Virginia Walters assisting. It also reports the birth of an eight pound son to Mr and Mrs Guy Hackett of Denver at the Denver hospital. Mrs Hackett is formerly Miss Margaret Drennon of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Armstrong
Frank Speicher
Kanwaka
Fred Gregory
Mary Miller
L. H. Petefish
Twila
Danny Dean Sawyer
Suzanna
Gene
Richard Stanwix
Ruth Sawyer
Dorothy Baugh
Pleasanton
Edward Shaw
Helen Wise
Virginia Walters
Guy Hackett
Denver
Denver Hospital
Hackett
Margaret Drennon
Lawrence
Lawrence residents embark on travel and visits across states
A long list of Lawrence residents plan trips and visits to Colorado, Texas, Minnesota, Chicago, and Des Moines. Families and individuals including Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Axe, Dean Havenhill, and Miss Florence McRobb make travel or guest arrangements while others return from vacations. Medical and professional travel also appears with engineers and professors visiting conferences and hospitals.
Learned family to visit Oklahoma after Harvard visit
Edmund Learned, a professor in the school of business at Harvard University, travels to Oklahoma with his wife and two children to visit for a couple of weeks after spending time in Belmont, Massachusetts with his son and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund
Belmont
Mass
Edmund Learned
School of Busiess
Harvard University
Learned
Oklahoma
De Soto Notes on Visits and Local Notables
De Soto residents and visitors are noted in a string of social items. Clergy, educators, and families such as Rev. and Mrs. W. O Tharp, Mrs. E Gay, Mrs. Ella Thorne, and Miss Ruth Woodard are mentioned alongside travel to Columbia, Lawrence, and Kansas City for education, hospital care, and weddings. Local scenes include new West End filling station cafe plans and golfers returning to the links after a heat spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 0
Columbia
Watson
Orville Tharp
M Tharp
Thar
Euroten High School
University of Missouri
Springfield
Wes Coker
Coker
Gay
Ella Thorne
Lawrence
Nettie Hensen
G. A. Pearson
Kansas City
Blanche Rush
Jim Rush
St. Hospital
Mae Rattles
Ray Rattles
Irving Jackson
Banner Springs
W. H. Loveau
Beulah
J. D. Buckingham
Ohio
Winnesday
Thelma
A. T. Browea
Hutchinson
Virginia Pryor
BE. H. McVey
I. Vincie McMichael
McVey
Perry Nease
West End
Shane
Local Notes and Social Highlights From DeSoto and Lawrence
Local items report Kansas residents visiting relatives in Wyoming and Grandview Missouri. Marriage news includes Prue Widner and G. G. Harbison wed at Platte City on July 5 with plans to live in Lawrence. Others reported: Mrs. LaVerne Douglas employed in Roberta Land. Joe Coleman visiting Zephyr Ranch in Wyoming. DeSoto friends visited, and H. C. Alleman to lead Vilas High School after summer studies in Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
C. S. Hambleton
LaVerne Douglas
Charles Handleys
Roberta Land
Kay University Hospital
James Penner
Ering
Joe Coleman
Zephyr Ranch
Wyoming
H. C. Alleman
DeSoto
Alleman
Manhattan
Vilas
George Beecroft
A. T. Broveak
Robert
Grandview
L. D. Weiser
Kansas
FE. H. McVey
Louis Stone
Joe Stone
Kansas City
Local Children Attend Visits and Gatherings Across Nearby Towns
The clipping lists numerous visits and social events in a Kansas region community. Individuals such as Mrs. Richard Jensen and two daughters visit relatives, Allen Veatch dies in Kansas City, and many locals travel to holds for funerals, family gatherings, and weekend visits with kin across Corliss, Emnoria, Holden, Pomona, Lawrence, Olathe, Sapulpa, and Baldwin.
Will Rally Women trouble in a hospital report
A fragmented local note reports multiple people visiting, family updates, and social visits across towns. It mentions hospital care, birthdays, travels to Manhattan and Oregon, and relatives including Mrs Emma White, Mr and Mrs Chuavie Gerd, and Rev John Craig among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trouble
Jesse Marcum
Manhattan
Cdr. Thompson
Lester 3
Ellsworth Rice
Kan
Jof Kyle
Minn Mae Christian
Don Williams
Hollywood
Calif
Emma White
Tom
Chuavie Gerd
Oregen
Mrooa
Harry Hennicer
Hennigers
Niee Tarn
John Craig
Ottawa
Craig Hell
Willamstown
Laure Koerner
Paola
Williamstown Church Services Begin August Sundays at 11
Willkimetown Baptist to hold services beginning in August every other Sunday at 11 o clock with Louis Koerner in charge. Koerner to share duties with Chester Township Sunday School. Harry Bliss to assist in Koerner's absence at Chester. Link Parnell died at his north town home last Saturday. Funeral in Perry Tuesday with burial in Perry cemetery. Parnell survived by wife Mrs. Parnell a daughter Mrs. Devile Colby four sons Elmer Lloyd Earl and Teo and five grandchildren. Ladies Aid served a chicken dinner in church basement on election day to aid local church expenses. Robert Gieseman four, seriously ill with heart condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkimetown Baptist
Louis Koerner
Koerner
Chester Today
Harry Bliss
Chester
Link Parnell
Perry
Erry
Parnell
Mer
Albert Gieseman
Hopewell Independence Social Calls and Visits
The report notes Hopewell Independence events with Fred Purvis and Mr Lederer as hosts. Steve Speicher and others called at Lorenz Budera’s home, with mentions of Thenn Schepper Lathren and Mr Creit Darden. The weekend included dinners and visits involving Morris Dorn and the Lederer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Purvis
Fe Lederer
Steve Speicher
Lorenz
Budera
Thenn Schepper
A Lathren
Grestar
Creit Darden
Agdi
W Jr
Morris Dorn
Lederer
Local Visits Highlight Kansas City Proximity
Mrs. Glenn Kellar spent several days visiting relatives near Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Brubaker were overnight guests at the Cecil Jardart home Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kellar
Kansas City
Lester Brubaker
Cecil Jardart
Black Jack Beth Jones visits Workmans in Emnori
Beth Jones spends two weeks visiting her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs James Workman in Emnori. Mr and Mrs Walter Scott host a seven o'clock dinner Wednesday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs John Cavender who are visiting. Guests include the Cavenders Nie Cavender R Belle no and children Jimmie Smith Jimmie Cavender Edna Cavender Bertha Pearson Dupreeze P W Jones Elizabeth Paerson Pauline Smith from Kansas City who spent the weekend with her father George F Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Jones
James Workman
Emnori
Walter Scott
Ennett
John Cavender
Nie Cavender
R. Belleno
Jimmie Smith
Jimmie Cavender
Edna Cavender
Bertha Pearson and
Dupreeze
Birthday Tea For Mrs Ernest Leary Koehler
Fairview residents Mrs Gertrude Stoelzing Mr and Mrs Ernest Leary and Mr and Mrs Eugene Leary with Norman gathered at the Koehler home on Sunday to honor Mrs Leary and Mr Koehler with ice cream and cake. Nearby Mrs Mary McClintock welcomed visitors and extended pleasant afternoon calls. A separate note records Manchoukuo adopting Nippon time to standard Osaka time to improve communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Stoelzing
Lawrence
Ernest Leary
Eugene Leary
Norman
Paul Koehler
Edna
Koehler
Dorthr Ry
Mary McClintock Card
McKinney
Blue
Mary McClintock and Son
Will Walker
Moanchorkuo
Manchoukuo
Osaka
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NOL. C. Club
Manor
Manda
Pelican
Country Club
Phyllis Tripp
Melvin Miller
Marion
R. West Hughes
Hugh Randall
Maxine
Floyd Johnson
Mercer Bonner Springs
Isabella West
Floyd White Ketty
Jean Marvin White Gunn
Marvin Terry
Harold John
Edward Harson
Wond
Darwin Gerare
C. Krum
Loring Dalton
Jesse Jackson
Franz Wiede
Mama Smithmann
W. Johnson
Laker
C. F. Hardtaker
N.S.C
Phil Olmstead
Lloyd Schleifer
Douglas County Medical Society
Phillip Morgan
Emporia
Loveland
Topeka
Taylor
Norton
Elsie Lorimer
Memorial Hospital
Helen M. Fitch
City
Lakeview
Erwin Branson
Vanney Miller
Kaw Valley Farm Bureau
Leo Applegate
Betty Lou Grant
W. L. Kiefer
George Dunkley
Vannoy Miller
C. C. Perkins
J. C. Sauners
Just Us Sewing Club
Bruce Clepper
Joe Newman
Marjorie Fox
Hazel Frazier
Katherine Heck
Betty Jean Frazier
Leonard Axe
Colorado Springs
Colo
Edwards
Dean
L. D. Havenhill
Dallas
Tex
Havenhill
American Pharmaceutical Association
G. H. Bechtel of
Liberty
J. R. Bechtel
Muskogee
Okla
Mareel Todd
Laurel Everette | Anderson
Green Mountain Falls
Terry Gaskill
Buffalo
Floyd Rankin
Minnesota
Rankin
Mary Nell
Lawrence van Gaasbeek
Missouri Street
Floyd Gate Ren
Overland Park
Allen
James
Ida
Helen Beard
Miss Beard
Archie Beard
Minneapolis
A. B. Mitchell
Dorothea Welch
New York City
Elizabeth Arden School On
Cosmetics
Salon
Fifth Avenue
Welch
Chicago
Ed Drennan
Guy Hockett
Hockett
S. Learned
Nancy JO Landon Coiffure
Marcella Linehan
Nancy Jo Landon
Alf M. Landon
Associated Press
DE Soto
Elmer Noteman
Fred Warsop
Fred Grob
Martha
H. O. Woodard
Ruth Woodard
Miss Woodard
Robert Wood
Noteman
Warsop
Emelia Anderson
Neal Heenearibieten
Mary Wirt Head
Ardmore
Boston
Miss Head
Italy
Spain
St. Luke's Hospital
Richard Jensen
Mildred Beecroft
Prank Gibson
Small Son
Clay Linden
Lionel Larsen
Edward Coskey
B. W. Rattles
Larsen
A. S. Bracken
Corliss
Dr. Morgan
Pomona
Edith Morgan
Pontona
Faye Harbison
Mervon Osborne
D. Osborne
Ernest Sigma
Sigma
Harley Blaylock
Lois Young
J. Will Baker
S. M. Baker
Olathe
Carl Steed
Harold Mize
Shirley
Baldwin
Carl Sutton
Bert Russell
Sapulpa
Elmer Jewett
Donald
Santa Fe
Fred Harvey
California
W. W. Burnett
Lawrence, Kansas
Grace B. Reynolds
Indiana
Republican Campaign For
Women's Votes
West
Williamstown
Hopewell
Fairview
Neignet
PSOE
Senorita
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