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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1938

Page

5

Engagements and Social News From Auburn and Nearby

Frances Eileen Nordlund and Robert I Nicholson announce engagement and planned wedding in Auburn on October 8. Miss Nordlund, KU graduate and Kappa Kappa Gamma member, is related to Mrs Dolph Simons. Nicholson, Paola native, Phi Gamma Delta member, graduated 1936 from University. Numerous bridge and party events foreground social calendar with hosts and guests named. Rotary camp program replaces luncheon. Tipton Sloan wedding planned. various showers and club gatherings noted.

Carl Nordlund Auburn Neb Frances Eileen Robert I. Nicholson St. Joseph Miss Nordlund University of Kansas Kappa Kappa Gamma Dolph Simons Nicholson R. QO. Nicholson Paola University Phi Gamma Delta Geneve Tipton E. E. Tipton Wichita Gordon Sloan E. R. Sloan Topeka Miss Tipton National Park Seminary Washington, D. C University of Missouri Pi Beta Phi Sloan Washburn College United States District Attorney Pi Kappa Alpha Phi Alpha Delta

Colman Club Notes and 4-H Meeting Recaps

Colman singers performed The Bells of St Marys. Modern Mothers study club met at First Christian Church with hostess Mrs J B Harris. Mrs Blanche Yeaton spoke on nursery schools with Mrs Lee Miller guiding the discussion. Mrs John Long supervised the children s play and refreshments were served. Lone Star 4 H club girls met at Ruby Lindell s home and modeled finished garments. Plans for a lemonade stand at the CPA picnic were discussed. Next meeting will be with Betty Jane Banning on August 19.

Colman St. Mary’s Harley Armstrong Modern Mothers Study Club First Christian Church J. B. Harris Blanche Yeaton Lee Miller John Long Lone Star 4-H Club Ruby Lindell C.P.A Betty Jane Banning

Personal Notices Sketch Long List of Travelers and Travelers

Henry Asher leaves early this morning to join Mrs Asher for a Fe aven at Green Mountain Falls. Isabelle MacKenzie will depart tonight for a vacation in Colorado with her mother Mrs Elizabeth MacKenzie. Ed Bartz of Calhan Colo left for home after visiting his sisters Joe Eck Mary Muzzy Elizabeth Bartz and brother Will Bartz. Mr and Mrs Paul Woodard leave this evening for a Colorado vacation. Charles Nelsons go to Manhattan for the weekend with Earl Nelson. M E Simmons goes to Wichita to visit her daughter Inez Simmons. Gladys Shaw and Madeline Shaw spend the day with cousin Mrs Ralph Shaw in Research hospital Kansas City. Mary Kathryp Hicks of Wichita and Helen Hicks of Lawrence spend the weekend in Kansas City. E F Steele and Jean Steele go to Kansas City for the day. E N Campbell and daughter Dolores spend the day in Topeka. Florence Schmidli and Udell Hardman of Cal visited Mrs Walter Fleer. Lucien Hollingsworth and family return from a month in Oregon and California. Mrs Frank Strong returns from six weeks in Ithaca NY with daughter P W Claassen family. William Vogler Lena Webster Leona and Lester Sell return from two week Colorado trip. William Docking and grandson Robert Docking head to Colorado Springs to join Mrs Docking. Jimmy Cox and Harvard trainer status leave for Fulton Mo then Belmont Mass. Dean Frank T Stockton improved after ten days influenza. Mrs Clarance J Tricker of Sterling Rebekah State president visits, then joins a group for Rebekah Odd Fellow gathering in Valley Falls.

Henry Asher Asher Green Mountain Falls Alo Isabelle MacKenzie Colorado Elizabeth MacKenzie Ed Bartz Calhan Colo Joe Eck Mary Muzzy Elizabeth Bartz Will Bartz Paul Woodard Charles Nelson Manhattan Earl Nelson M. E. Simmons Wichita Inez Simmons Gladys Shaw Madeline Shaw Ralph Shaw Kansas City Mary Kathryp Hicks Helen Hicks Lawrence E. F. Steele Jean Steele E. N. Campbell Dolores Topeka Florence Schmidli Udell Hardman Kerman Cal Walter Fleer Lucien Hollingsworth Hast Twenty-third Docking Jimmy Cox Harry Shepard Fulton Belmont Mass Cox Harvard University Frank T. Stockton Clarance J. Tricker Sterling Rebekah

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Local Social Notes Show Visits, Moves, and Farm Bureau Meeting

Oakley residents report visits from Howard Steinberg and Hoffman families returning from Lake of the Ozarks. Lawrence guests attend. Weideman moving to Lawrence. Kirby couple toured the west, California Oregon Washington and returned via Missouri. Farm Bureau Brackett unit met with Mrs May Seetin and discussed federal crop insurance. The next meeting at Mrs Bigsby’s home is planned for September 7. 4 H camp plans include Lois McClung Virginia Hazlett Emerson Hazlett and Frances Perkins. Homecoming plans are under discussion.

Harry Steinberg Lois Eli Hoffman Abilene Lake of the Ozarks J. H. Micheal Lawrence Lester Stellinger Stellinger Max Weideman Hird Place W. B. Kirby West Coast Carlsbad Cavern Pheenix California Salem Emmett Place Brackett Farm Bureau May Seetin Guy Bigsby D. G. Groebe Bigsby A. R. Olmstead Lois McClung Virginia Hazlett Emerson Hazlett Tonganoxie Frances Perkins

North Lawrence social roundup covers gatherings and engagements

The Tat N Chat club met with Mrs. Harley Davenport and ten members. Numerous family visits and trips are noted including Miss Ruth Burgert and guests. Engagement announced for Hilda Mae Bushey to Raymond Pine with wedding planned September 11.

Yoemans Visit at R W Yoeman Home

Mr and Mrs R F Yoeman and daughter Hollyice of Long Beach California stay at the home of Mr R W Yoeman, the brother of Mr Yoeman, during their visit to town at the schoolhouse in August.

R. F. Yoeman Hollyice Long Beach, Calif Mr. Yoeman R. W. Yoeman

Summer Reading Still Strong at Lawrence City Library

The Lawrence free public library issues about 300 books daily and maintains a waiting list for best sellers. Patrons can pay 2 cents to join the roster for faster access, while new fiction costs 5 cents. Saturdays and Mondays see the heaviest activity with hundreds of volumes issued.

Lawrence City Lawrence Free Public Library Dale Carnegie Lin Yutang Karl Menninger Maine Kenneth Roberts Anthony Adverse William L. White Noel Coward Katherine Anthony Louisa May Alcott Paul de Kruif

Birthday gathering honors Madl brothers at Henry Roche home

Mrs Henry Rohe hosted guests including Eva Weeks and Mary Rohe while Mabel Werts and Bessie from Cornigie Okla visited. A 4 H picnic occurred at Vinland high school grounds and a birthday party for Robert and Arthur Madl featured games dancing and refreshments for many friends.

Henry Rohe Eva Weeks Mabel Werts Bessie Cornigie Okla Harvey Week Mary Rohe Vinland High School Bob Taubman Kansas City Henry Roche Robert Arthur Madl Wanda Hadl Bernice Hagerman Mary Roche Marion Mildred Vivian Madl Murray Lawson Bruce Holcolm Warren Smith Howard Earl Jamison John George Newman Junior Laughlin Louis Heinrich Leo Hagerman Herman Butell Miles Cleland Arthur Ralph Robert Madl

Mrs Werts Visits Kin After Return Home

Mrs. Harry Werts returns home and plans a week with Mrs Mabell Werts and daughter Bessie including other relatives.

Harry Werts Mabell Werts Bessie

Villa Eden Locals and Guests Share Weekend Visits

Den ton residents Mr. and Mrs. Porter hosted at Charles Douglas home. Fae Toinedyn helped cook for threshers with Mrs. W E Brock. Fern Wilson from Lawrence visited her relatives. Kansas City guests Hymers Beard­sley and family stayed with Pettengill household. Noah Canary reports a horse loss to sleeping sickness.

Porter Denton Tex Charles Douglas Fae Toinedyn W. E. Brock Fern Wilson Lawrence Hymer Hattie Beardsley Gene Kansas City A. E. Brock Fae Torneden E. Pettengill Ruth Tillie Hobbs Helen Toreden Marcus Harmon William Torneden Noah. Canary

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