Local social notes mark weddings births reunions in Lawrence
Ruth McClintock announces marriage to Fred McNish of Lawrence with a wedding at Olathe on August 6. Wayne McCoy hosts a buffet for Woodrow Miller family arrivals. Miss Eva Mertz engagement honored at Colonial tea room. Birth announced at Memorial hospital James Louis to Mr. and Mrs. Waterson Richardson. Asa and Phoebe Watson Richardson descendants hold Clinton park reunion with many relatives listed. North Lawrence Endeavor plans September meeting with a shower for Miss Bessie Jason. Jayhawk 4-H clubs schedule meetings and postpone to August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McClintock
Ruth
Fred McNish
Lawrence
Olathe
Mrs. McNish
Wayne McCoy
Woodrow Miller
Miller
McCoy
Wilson McCoy
Topeka
Francis Baty
Earle Patton
Paul Rogers
Lyle Gibbon
Leslie Welch
Helen Buhler
Colonial Tea Room
Eva Mertz
Miss Mertz
Robert Baker
Elmer Broat
Fred Boyer
M. L. Sherman
Des Moines
Dire
Melgie Tan
O. D. Stewart
Welch Beiseens Hel
Miss Buhler
Sidney Emmett
Route 1
Memorial’ Hospital
James Louis
Asa
Phoebe Watson Richardson
Clinton Park
Evans Family Bid Farewell After Long Kansas Residence
A Kansas family dinner honored Mr. and Mrs. John C. Evans before their move to St Louis with son Roger W Evans and Mrs Evans. Attendees included John C Evans Jr and III Fern Evans and more from Kansas City and Alton. The W M S held a church meeting with 25 members and 4 visitors as plans for a September rally were set and committees named. The Kanwaka Literary Club prepared to meet, and local offices staff hosted a dinner shower for Mary Beth Gibson ahead of her wedding to Wayne Browning. A birth announced George Andrew Dews in Kanwaka, and Faye Swedlund wed Giles Elmore with a Colorado trip forthcoming. The Social Circle club meets to discuss Who's Who in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Evans
St. Louis
Roger W. Evans
John C. Evans, Jr
Alton
Fern Evans
Joe E. Wellman
Jo Anne
Frank L. Yancy
Virginia Lee
Mary Lou
Kansas City
Isa E. Wellman
Charles Gilliland
A. Elm
Reep
H. Pohl
O. Elm
Elsie Harbour
C. Elm
Dora Lyons
Ben Gibson
Ivan Schwartz
Elmer
Wintermantle
H. Boehle
H. Pippert
Mabel Rappard
Chester Gibson
Mission Band
Walter Pohl
Mission Bank
Charles Dews
Cincinnati O
George Andrew Dews
George A. Dews
Kanwaka
Dews
University of Kansas
Philip Carey Chemical Company
Faye Swedlund
M.W. Swedlund
Kinsley
Giles M. Elmore
Irvin Elmore
Macksville
Richard Humphreys
Hutchinson
Patti Payne
Lawrence
Joe Elmore
Mackeville
Leroy Bacon
Bird City
Colorado
Elmore
Alpha Chi Omega
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Ku Kumen
Sasnak
Physical Education Association
Local residents take varied summer trips to Rocky Mountains and beyond
A long list of area residents and guests travel to Colorado and nearby states for vacations. Harold and Mrs Johnson return from Wisconsin while D F Folensbee and family tour the Rockies. John Brand attends American Bar Association meeting in Columbus. Children visit relatives in Winfield and Lawrence. Several families plan continued outings to Estes Park, Allen’s Park, Aitkin and other spots as summer continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Wisconsin
D. F. Folensbee
Flushing
N. Y
Ella Doering
Rocky Mountains
John Brand
Columbus
Brand
American Bar Association
Lakes
Jack
Beverly Ann
H. L. Snyder
Winfield
Betty Learned
Cambridge
Mass
Robert Learned
James
John
Charles Scanlon
St. Louis
Opal Holmes Scanlon
J. R. Holmes
Lawrence
James Davis
Haskell
Davis
Mr. Davis
New York
Kansas City
A. F. Roselle
Garrizoza
N. M
Justin Hill
Colorado
C. J. Posey
Allen’s Park
Colo
Laurel E. Anderson
Aitkin
Minn
A. J. Mix
Evergreen
Ruth Orcutt
Gillispie
Ill
E. F. Huddleston
Green Mountain Falls
Denver
Estes Park
Cheley Camp
Pike’s Peak
Fort Collins
Canyon City
Royal Gorge
States
Canada
Mexico
Kansas
Goodland
Colby
H. P. Cady
Kathleen Doering
Zoe Glassmire
Haven Glassmire
Flushing, N. Y
Quiet wedding tale of Chrysler early life in Salt Lake City
The narrative recalls Chrysler starting married life in Salt Lake City with $60. He earned 30 cents an hour as a railroad mechanic for ten hours daily and rose to foreman before their daughter Thelma was born. His wife followed his lead in work and life as he moved into auto manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Chrysler
Thelma
Byron Foy
Four-H Clubs to Picnic at Brown's Grove
County 4-H clubs plan a picnic at Brown's Grove on Friday August 12. A basket lunch and a softball tournament will cap the day with contests between all county clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown’s Grove
Huxman cites oil market inequities and pipeline limits
Topeka announces Governor Walter A. Huxman blamed Kansas oil trouble on unequal interstate market distribution and inadequate pipeline capacity. He said the corporation commission cannot create demand or compel purchases and urged a fair allocation of markets or possible government intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Walter A. Huxman
Kansas
State Corporation Commission
Oklahoma
Corporation Commission
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Hybrid corn near success for Douglas county farmers
Douglas county farmers report hybrid corn test fields yielding well. George F. Bahnmaier of Lecompton Route One notes ears are solid and well filled with an expected average of about 50 bushels per acre. About a quarter of stalks show two large ears and the crop is two weeks ahead of other planted corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
George F. Bahnmaier
Lecompton
Bahnmaier
Lawrence
Mrs Walter P Chrysler Suffers Cerebral Hemorrhage
New York reports Mrs Walter P Chrysler wife of the automobile magnate suffered a cerebral hemorrhage at her Kings Point Long Island home. Her condition described as serious by son Walter P Chrysler Jr An iron lung was rushed to the estate. The former Della Forker married June 6 1901 at age 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter P. Chrysler
Kings Point
Great Neck
Long Island
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr
Chrysler
Della V. Forker
Ellis
Kan
Della
Local Socials and Travel Notices From Kansas City
Mrs. E. R. Cooke Miss Lillian Constant and Miss Margaret Steele left yesterday for Santa Barbara and will return about September 1. Mrs. Louise Nelson left Sunday for a three weeks California vacation visiting Miss Leila Stevens of Pasadena. Mrs. Robert Wilson and son Bobby spent the day in Kansas City. Mrs. J. B. Pennington returned to Topeka after visiting her son P. W. Pennington and family. Miss Gwendolyn Haworth returned home to Melvern after visiting sister Lucille Haworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Cooke
Lillian Constant
Margaret Steele
Santa Barbara
Louise Nelson
California
Leila Stevens
Pasadena
Lawrence
Robert Wilson
Bobby
Kansas City
J. B. Pennington
Topeka
P. W. Pennington
Gwendolyn Haworth
Melvern
Lucille Haworth
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Lawrence Flower Club
Carl Graeber
Alma Richardson Wallace
Durango
Olo
D.A. Richardson
Pomona
Calif
Fred Colman
Clara Colman Day
Hughson
Matta Richardson Browning
Grant
Walter Richardson
Dallas
Tex
Herman Pontius
San Angelo
Alma Pontius Lofquist
Albert City
Flora Richardson van Haten
West Plains
Paul Richardson
Mabel Richardson Pontius
Mabel Richardson
Esther Hird
Herman Richardson
A. C. Pontius
E. A. Richardson
Robert
Maribelle Richardson
Arthur Richardson
Eugene
Alvin
John Richardson
Arthur Hird
Ivan
Marguerite
Nora
Helen Hird
Rex Davis
Atchison, Atl
Betty
Mary Katherine Davis
Homer Hird Melber
Paul, Howard
Marvin Ir
Fred Richardson
Marcus Richardson
Sue
Kay Richardson
Carroll Pontius
Mary Lois Pontius
Arthur Silverthorne
Wichita
Shirley
Duane
Kenneth Silverthorne
Harold Pontius
Dean Pontius Marshall Pontius
Harveyville
Ernest Pontius
Anita Sue
Burton Ernest Pontis
Harley Armstrong
Theodore Armstrong
Rollie Stanwix
Clayton
Gene
Richard
Patricia Stanwix
Osgood Armstrong
Frank Speicher
Margaret
Edith
Faye
Guy Bigsby
Ambrose Bigsby
Helen
Harold Bigsby
Ernest Bigsby
Elizabeth Bigsby
George Bigsby
Virginia Bigsby
Orley Smith
Asa Colman
Margaret Colman
Ralph Colman
Shirley Richardson
Bethany
George Richardson
Edwin Richardson
North Lawrence Christian Endeavor
Helen May Bond
Alma Hubble
Edward Hubble
Homer Nelson
Louisa Carr
Bessieason
Clarence Gibson
Jayhawk 4-H
Frances Mole
Jayhawk
Robert Quillen
Amy
Publishers Syndicate
J. C. Rogers
H. F. DeWolf
F.H. Penner
D. R. Rogers
Kanwaka Literary Club
George Dews
William Wymer
Kansas Electric Power Company
Mary Beth Gibson
Wayne Browning
Jefferson City
Mesdames— H.D. Gibson
Eric Lawrence Mills
Frank Gray Jane Stanton
Helen Dean Gibson
Rose Sinn Erie
Mildred Beach
Dorothy Brown
Frances Kruse
Mildred
Mary Hegerman
Camden Town
Britain
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Journal-World
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Ali
Huxman
Douglas
Fischer’s
Ort Oxfords
Women’s Arch
Oxfords
Roy Helm
Marinello
Owen-Helds
Ing
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FOR
Trorolgs
David
Independent
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Vermont
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