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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1940

Page

3

Society Notices and engagements in Journal-World

Contributions for the society column must reach the Journal-World office by noon to appear. Engagement announced for Elizabeth Eva Purcell to Kenneth Carl Brock of Emporia. marriage planned August 24 at the bride's home. Phi Gamma Delta hosted an informal summer group gathering at Dine-a-Mite Inn. Lawrence Flower Club set a breakfast meeting Monday at 8 at Mrs. H. D. Thomas’s home with red white and blue flowers requested. Kanwaka Farm Bureau to meet August 13 with program led by Mrs. William Wymer. topic What 4-H Means to o. Rebekahs meet at ICCF hall with entertainment after. Union Young People roller skate tonight 9:30 to 12 at Rollerdrome. Birth announced: twin sons to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cooper Route three Baldwin at Memorial hospital. Eudora Farm Bureau met with Mrs. Harold Gabriel.September gifts for preschool child discussed. School lunch ideas to be discussed at roll call. Miss Anna Grace Doty and John Winters wedding announced. Doty a niece of Mrs. Huddleston.

Lloyd Seldon Purcell Elizabeth Eva Kenneth Carl Brock Emporia George Brock High Uncen Kanwaka Eudora Farm Bureau Harold Gabriel

Wedding of Miss Doty Groomed in Chicago Art Scene

On Saturday July 27 at Fullerton Covenant Church Chicago the ceremony for Miss Mary Bess Doty and Mr. Winters featured Rev Lindberg. Doty served as bridesmaid, John Wally attended. couple hosted a buffet at 505 Wrightwood Chicago followed by a moonlight Lake Michigan ride. Mrs Winters trained in art, dancing, and painting. Mr Winters an artist. S A C club hosted a needlework get together with refreshments at Mrs Charles Love's home.

Mr. Winters Fullerton Covenant Presbyterian Church Chicago Lake Michigan University of Kansas Fine Arts School New York City Martha Graham School of Dancing Arthur E. Huddleston Huddleston Winters Wrightwood

Local Families Head for Trips and Vacations

Several households planned extended or weekend trips. Mr and Mrs Frank Wader leave for a month in Michigan, Mr and Mrs Harold J Smith head to Grand Lake Colorado for about two weeks, and C W Anderson Edith Emery and Pete Bach depart for two weeks touring Washington Oregon plus a British Columbia boat trip. Charles Long and Joan Long travel to California visiting Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco and Yosemite National Park. Carolyn Wetmore to spend weekend with cousin Robert Rowland in Kansas City. O W Maloney family and children depart for Green Mountain Falls Colorado.

Frank Wader Michigan Harold J. Smith Grand Lake Colorado C. W. Anderson Edith Emery Pete Bach Washington Oregon British Columbia Charles Long Joan Long California Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Yosemite National Park Ney Lawrence Labor Day Carolyn Wetmore Kansas City Robert Rowland O. W. Maloney Owen Marilyn Eileen Green Mountain Falls Colo Viola Anderson

Concord Woman Takes Trip Visiting St Louis and New York

A Concord resident starts a journey visiting St Louis and New York en route. Mr and Mrs Robert Calderwood have traveled to Waseca Minnesota.

Terday Concord N.H St. Louis New York Robert Calderwood Waseca, Minn

Alaska in Danger Says Senator Holman

Senator Holman warns of danger to Alaska as debate on a military bill continues. Amendments sought by Pittman to allow guardsmen with dependents to resign within 20 days after enactment pass unanimously, while Adams proposal to limit guard use failed 39 to 38. The bill currently authorizes operations anywhere in the western hemisphere.

Bulow D.-S.d Donahey D. D Ohio Gillette D.town Holt D.-W. Va Danaher R'-Conn Nye R.-N.d Lundeen F.l.-Minn Senate Pittman D.-Nev Chamber Adams D.-Colo Continental United States American Philippines Hemisphere Guard Latin America

Windsors Plan a Visit to United States Soon

The Duke of Windsor and his American-born duchess announced plans to visit the United States soon. He noted his last U.S. trip and the Woolworth Building memory, while the duchess expressed excitement about returning near home and meeting her family.

Windsors United States Hamilton Bermuda Duke of Windsor Woolworth New York

Hearing on Hunter Case in City Council Tonight

City council sits as board of inquiry to hear evidence on the complaint by Chief Jude Anderson against Officer Floyd Hunter, suspended for alleged neglect of duty. Hearing starts at 8 and will proceed in executive session with witnesses only. City Attorney Clarence Gorrill presents. Hunter represented by George Melvin.

Jude Anderson Floyd Hunter Clarence Gorrill Hunter George Melvin

Chevrolet Truck Recovered After Theft in Lawrence

A 1985 Chevrolet pickup stolen from C. H. Bruckmiller in Lawrence earlier this week was recovered yesterday by state highway patrolmen. The vehicle was found in a barn four miles north and one mile east of Topeka with two front tires removed. Undersheriff Lathrop B. Reed and Bruckmiller returned to Lawrence to retrieve the truck.

Lawrence C. H. Bruckmiller Topeka Lathrop B. Reed Bruckmiller

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Society Journal-World Office Phi. Gamma Delta Lawrence Rushees West Twenty-third Street Lawrence Flower Club H. D. Thomas Rebekahs I.C.C.F. Hall Union Young People’s Group C. E. Cooper Route Three Baldwin Memorial Hospital Anna Grace Doty John Winters Miss Doty H. A. Doty Oklahoma City S. A. C. Club Charles Love Alaska Sen Holman The Bahamas Haynes & Keene Mass Weaver Board of Inquiry Chevrolet Journal-World Detroit Gore Rayon Percales Brooks Crochet Elizabeth Arden
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