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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1939

Page

5

Society Notices From Lawrence Journal-World

Society items show dinners births meetings and travel notes from Lawrence communities. Highlights include Miss Cora Sams and Miss Lillian Constant hosting a Methodist Guild dinner for Mrs. P. N. Stevens, plus Florence Evans engagement plans, a Keystone Korner Klub trip to Lawrence, and a Kendall family Italy voyage for Dr. and Mrs. Don A. Kendall with children Connie Carol and Gretchen. Additional notices cover a Richardson descendants reunion at Clinton park, new births at Memorial hospital, and many church and club meetings across town.

Cora Sams Lillian Constant P. N. Stevens Kathryne Wilson Methodist Guild H. R. Johnston Plattsmouth Neb Ralph Ward Blanche Sams Richmond, Hy Keystone Korner Klub Eudora Lawrence Clinton Park Cham Williamson Lois Jean Ralph Wotan Lela Dorothy W. Gerstenberger Wayne Sylvia Jerry Harris Geraldine Gloria Jimmy Duane Terrell Harold Morley Harry Neis D. M. Harris Gene Griffin Don A. Kendall Great Bend New York S. S. Rex Italy Connie Carol Gretchen Paul Kendall Kendall Vienna European France England Asa and Phebe Richardson Bessie Lines Duran Alma Slade Pomana Herman Pontius San Angela Tex May Wallace Ross Santa Ana Alma Leafquist Anna May Silverthorn Albert City

Capture by Indians Recited Tonight by Mrs. Andrews

Mrs. Frank Andrews of Bern Kansas recounts her 1874 Cheyenne captivity as a five year old and her sister left to starve in Chautauqua county. The broadcast from New York airs at 7 PM on KMBC and recalls early Kansas history.

Frank Andrews Bern Kan Chautauqua County Kansas Prairies New York KMBC Andrews Adelaide German Lawrence Nemaha County Sabetha High School University of Kansas Kansas A. W. Garvin New Hampshire Street Earle Wilson

Happenings Recorded in Tennal's Nemaha County History

A brief note indicates that certain events have been documented in Tennal's historical record of Nemaha County, reflecting local archival interest and regional chronicle.

Tennal Nemaha County

Many Kansans Take Summer Guesses on Travel

Local society notes show Mrs. W. R. Banker from Muskogee Oklahoma visiting her parents in Lawrence. Numerous relatives and friends visit Denver Mexico and California during summer trips. many plan further travel to Colorado and Canada while others return from outings in the west.

W. R. Banker Muskogee, Okla T. G. Fitch Z. H. van Neste Melonee Shirley de Ridder Chicago Ruth Ellen Irma Lee Theo Jean Faulkner Dodge City D. D. Hornaday C. F. Hale Lawton Detroit J. D. Kiser Dr. Payne John McIntosh Canada Georgian Bay Lake Huron L. E. Blair California

Paris bank messengers robbed for 1 200 000 francs haul

Three men held up two private bank messengers near the Paris bourse and escaped in an automobile with 1 200 000 francs about $81 000. The incident was reported in the August 8 issue.

Paris

Liberty Memorial high school band played twelve concerts this season

The Liberty Memorial High School summer band performed eight concerts in South Park and three in North Lawrence with large audiences. Supt. Clifford Dean reported at a school board meeting. The season ran from June to July 28 including a July 4 concert at KU stadium. One hundred twenty three students enrolled and about ninety musicians performed per concert. Guest conductor David Lawson of Topeka led one performance and awarded medals from the Colorado Springs regional festival.

Liberty Memorial High School Southpark North Lawrence Clifford Dean K. U David Lawson Topeka Colorado Springs

Sheriff Hero Becomes Hero on California Road

Montrose California August 8 Deputy Sheriff L H Pulfer overtook Miss Patricia Repath on her runaway horse in an automobile rescue.

Montrose Calif L. H. Pulfer Patricia Repath

Wild West Stunt Ends With Fall From Horse

A man lifts a girl from a horse in a rough western style and attempts to ride the horse back to the stable. The horse bucks, tossing Pulfer off. He sustains a broken thumb and cuts and bruises.

Pulfer

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