Society Calendar and Announcements From Local Social Pages
Community calendar items include engagements and upcoming weddings. Announced marriage of Mrs. Sidney Miller Wiggins to David Leslie Patterson set for August in Yonkers with home to follow in October at 708 Mississippi Street. Upcoming nuptials for Wilma Marie Hunter and Harold Maness. Various club meetings, piano recital, and social gatherings listed with dates and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Miller Wiggins
David Leslie Patterson
Greystone
Yonkers
N. Y
W. M. Hunter
Wilma ‘Marie
Harold Maness
J. B. Maness
Lawrence
Whirlwind of Travels and Visits Across the States
Walter H Comstock left for Los Angeles after visiting his sister Mrs. Rankin. Ursula Henley returns from California to become public school supervisor in Atchison. Mr. and Mrs. S E Wampler came back from two months in Los Angeles and San Diego visiting their daughter Mrs. W C Duke. They watched tuna unloading at Mexican waters and toured the Van Camp canning factory and Mount Palomar. The Parkers and Mrs Reed plan a September return from a trip to Los Angeles and San Diego. Pauline Higginbottom visits, then heads to Pampa Texas. Rachel Purvis spends the day in Topeka. Virginia Detler Evelyn Wilson and Marjorie Pyle drive to Pittsburgh and Norfolk to visit Leonard Detler. May Seetin returns from Harper and has moved to 1041 Vermont Street. Ackerman heads to Chicago and then Provincetown to visit Bernice Ackerman Martin. The Stones plan a Colorado vacation. Whiteford and relatives return from a 10 day Midland Michigan trip and Lake Michigan shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H.comstock
Los Angeles
Cal
Robert C. Rankin
Ursula Henley
W. FE. Tenney
California
Atchison
S. E. Wampler
San Diego
W. C. Duke
Duke
van Camp
Mount Palomar
United States
Mexicoa
Bill Parker
Virginia Detler
Evelyn Wilson
Marjorie Pyle
Pittsburgh
Norfolk
Detler
Leonard Detler
Coast Artillery
Fort Pendleton
May Seetin
Harper, Kan
Rs. H. A. Bauman
Ackerman
Cora Kirby
Kenneth
Colorado
Lela
Whiteford
J. E. McConchie
Kansas City
Ray
McIntire
Martha
Gardner
D. R. McIntire
Midland
Mich
Lake Margrethe
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
McConchie
Local residents head out on extended summer trips
Mr and Mrs N K Nelson move back to Topeka from 1006 Mississippi. Melvin and Mrs Jones return from New York after a 10 day visit. Edward and Mrs Wellhausen shift from 1329 Vermont to 1117 Kentucky. Mrs A J Higginbottom and daughter with son in Waco arrive for weeks with Higginbottom family. Henry Beguelin from Ventura to visit. Mary Dunden and children vacation in Minnesota. Prof Parke Woodard and family depart for southwest with plans to visit Carlsbad Caverns Grand Canyon Bryce Canyon Zion. Miss Winifred Benander goes to Colorado for August. Lisle Eby from Fayetteville Arkansas attends building and loan course. third year attendee. Mrs Eby and daughter Jane join Bert and Mrs Dale from a three weeks east trip via Sedalia Poplar Bluff and Mississippi River into Tennessee Virginia Beach Delaware and Pennsylvania, ending with a Peoria visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. K. Nelson
Mississippi Street
Topeka
Es Melvin Jones
Jones
New York
Edward L. Wellhausen
Vermont Street
Kentucky Street
A. J. Higginbottom
R. W. Snyder
Mary Dunden
Lawrence Memorial Hosital
Minnesota
Parke Woodard
Parke, Jr
Donald
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Brice Canyon
Zion National Park
Winifred Benander
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Colorado
Lisle Eby
Lawrence Building and Loan Association
Fayetteville
Ark
University’ of Arkansas
Eby
Jane
Bert Dale
Fort Hays State College names Dr Wooster president
Dr Wooster, acting president since last week to replace the late C E Rarick, was named president by the board of regents in Topeka on August 15. A Kansan, he joined Fort Hays faculty in 1909 and became dean of the undergraduate division in 1989. He holds degrees from Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Wisconsin and Stanford. He and his wife have four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Edster
Fort Hays State College
Board of
Regents
C. E. Rarick
Wooster
Fort Hays College
Kansan
Eureka
Kansas
State Teachers
Emporia
University of Wisconsin
Stanford University
Abandoned Car Tracks May Be Used For Scrap Iron
Washington reports that abandoned street car tracks in many cities could be torn up to supply scrap iron and steel for armament needs. Ralph Budd, defense transportation commissioner, said WPA may fund rail removal and street repairs. A survey found over 232000 tons of scrap embedded in streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph Budd
Defense Transportation Commissioner
WPA
Miss Helen Woleslagel to Teach Kindergarten in Ottawa
Miss Helen Woleslagel, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Woleslagel of Lawrence Kansas, will teach kindergarten at Hawthorne School in Ottawa next year. She earned a degree from KSTC Emporia and has studied at KU the past two summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Woleslagel
J. L. Woleslagel
Lawrence
Sterling
Kan
Hawthorne
Ottawa
Woleslager
K.S.T.C
Emporia
K.U
August Church Services and Schedules Across North Lawrence
The August church calendar lists services at multiple North Lawrence churches. Rev. W. H. Hy san heads a sermon in Kansas City, many choirs rehearse, and Sunday schools meet. Specific churches include Seventh and Maple, First Christian, First Baptist, North Lawrence Christian, First Methodist, and First Evangelical with varied worship times and guest speakers.
First Church of Christ Scientist announces service and reading room
First Church of Christ Scientist located at 1240 Massachusetts Street offers 11:00 Sunday service with Sunday School at 9:45 and a Wednesday 8:00 testimonies meeting. Reading room in Jackson Building at 92734 Massachusetts Street is open daily 2:00 to 5:06 except Sundays and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Massachusetts Street
Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Jackson Building
Not Forsaking Assembly Theme At Friends Church
Alfred P. Smith minister and A B. Commons superintendent lead at Friends Church Granada with Bible school at 10 Morning worship at 11 and Union Park service at 7 45 Rev Ward from United Brethren will bring the message quoting Hebrews 10 25 urging continued gathering as the day approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Granada Theater
Alfred P.smith
A. B. Commons
Union Park Service
Rev. Ward
United Brethren Church
United Brethren Church Service Schedule
The United Brethren Church at Seventeenth and Vermont streets lists Arthur Ward as minister. Sunday school 9 45 with Harold Brown and Mrs. Walter Woodcock as superintendents for children. Morning worship 10 45. Union service 7 30 at South Park with Rev Ward preaching The Gospel of Grace For This Day. Midweek prayer service 7 45 Wednesday led by Henry Pringle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church of
North Lawrence Fourth
Lincoln Streets
Jasper Payne
Miller Anderson
W. H
Hysan
Kansas City
Kan
Special Endeavor Group
Lucile Ingard
Hariist
Des Moines
Hunday School
A. A. Hill
Maud Hill
Lis Strode
Theodore H. Astman
Winifred Hill
A. Walton Roth
Topexa
Kansas Synod
Spirit of God
Neidlinger
Alfred Gallup
Eighth
Kentucky
Howard E. Koelb
Charles W. Thomas
Wade W. Pierce
Paul C. Rankin
Luke
Ednah Hopkins
Gluck Kreisler
Tenth
Connecticut Streets
Duncan E. McGregor
John Kliewer
Union Park Service
Harold G. Barr
Meta M.clarkson
C.E. Birch
Martha Dooley
Union Young People's
First Methodist Church
South Park
Arthur Ward
Vermont Streets
Oscar E. Allison
Edwin F. Price
Wesley Foundation
Dorothy Enlow Miller
Myles B. Foster
Babylon
Howell
Wilbur Pine
Coerne
Edward F. Price
Celeste
Cole
R. C. Laessig
R. E. Wood
R. S. Fox
J. M. Trembly
Seventeenth
Vermont
Harold Brown
Walter Woodcock
Ward
Henry: Pringle
Immanuel Lutheran This Week and Revival Plans
Immanuel Lutheran Church at Tenth and Kentucky streets led by Pastor W W Stoeppelwerth holds Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 and Divine service at 11:00 with a sermon on The First Christian Divine Service in Europe from Acts 16 9 15 The pastor attends a pastoral conference at Independence from August 19 to 21 The article notes a fall revival starting the first Sunday in October and urges greater church work participation Church of God or Church of Christ at 1101 New Jersey street led by W L Post is also mentioned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Campanee
Alfred J. Beil
Mildred Reuter
Tenth
Kentucky Streets
W. W. Stoeppelwerth
Europe
Independence
Church of God
Church of Christ
New Jersey Street
W. L. Post
Warren elected president of Poultry Science association
Ay Doctor D C Warren of Kansas State College is newly elected president of the Poultry Science association. H L Kempster of Columbia Missouri was elected a director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
D. C. Warren
Kansas State College
Poultry Science Association
H. L. Kempster
Columbia, Mo
Gas Rationing Might Hit East Within Weeks
Secretary Ickes warned during his vacation that gasoline rationing could be ordered within three weeks as report s indicate the east faces stricter oil conservation. He cited poor voluntary cooperation and transport bottlenecks from transferring tankers to Britain and suggested rationing at filling stations rather than cards for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seaboard
Ickies
Washington State
East
Britain
Ickes
Swallow Aircraft Training Hiring in Wichita and Lawrence
Swallow Aircraft Co invites white American men over 18 to apply for training as aircraft mechanics in Wichita. A selective inspection course is offered for ages 19 to 35 with at least one year of college. Interviews arranged by W B Shively at Eldridge Hotel Lawrence on Fri and Sat Aug 18 16. The school holds CAA Certificate No. 102 and operates under U.S. government approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swallow Airplane Co., Inc
Wichita
Kansas
Swallow
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Union Young People’s Group
Wiedemann’s
Mary Ethwyn Franks
Alford-Clarke Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clinton Park
Cicnic
Veterans’ Hall
H. W. Hargiss
George Stanwix
Hargiss
Indiana Street
George
Ross Stanwix
Perry
Clarke Hargiss
Wayne Owens
Colonial Tea Room
Robert Wilson
Charles Bannings
DR. Wooster
Helen Woleslagie
Heil
Walter Witt
Chicago
Puss
Adolf
House
Andrew May
Dewey Short
St. James A. M. E
Seventh
Maple Streets
North Lawrence
G. R. Woods
First Christian Church
South Lawrence
A. E., Strode
Jesus
Allen C. BE
Carter H. Ray
University of Kansas
First Presbyterian Church
Tennessee Street
B. E. Bawcom
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North Lawrence Christian Church
Elm
Seventh Streets
Clark W. Comstock
C. E
First Evangelical Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ninth Street
Baptist Church
Nouth
Ohio
A. F. Martin
G. N. Jackson
B.T.W
Marie Coleman
Thelma Lucas
Circle
Mission Circle
Mollie Hawkins
Union
Schooy
Lincoln Park
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Vicker’s Gift Shop
California Pottery
Chippendale
W. B. Shively
Eldridge Hotel
Haynes & Keene
Ben Marks
Detroit
Agbe
Asleansing
EAM
Cabesh Andem
Elizabeth Arden
Ardena Cleansing Cream
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