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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1938

Page

5

Social Calendar Highlighted Events At Local Clubs

The schedule features a Tuesday golf tournament at Aire and Victory Hills clubs, a Thursday outdoor supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Logsdon for Mr. and Mrs. Edd A. Wood who are moving to Wichita, and a Wednesday buffet hosted by Mrs. W. A. McAlearney and Miss Edith Wolgamott honoring Topeka visitors. Also noted are Rotary members visiting Camp Naish and various weekend receptions for locals and guests across Topeka and nearby towns.

E. J. Logsdon Edd A. Wood Wichita Rotary Club Camp Naish Bonner Springs Armin Woestemeyer Rotary Paul Campbell Kansas City Kaw Dr. Penfield Jones W. O. Brownlee M. S. Winter

Wedding Reception Gifts Noted by Aged Guests

Aunt Het remarks on pride and welcome as wedding attendees praise the couple. Gifts are listed for Mrs. Swan, Miss Elma Michael, Miss Lurene Michael, Audrey, Helen, Maudie Davison, Opal Dulaney, Edna Wilson, and Mrs. Mildred Brown. Rex and Mildred Roberts announce the birth of daughter Rose Marie on August 11. Mrs. Roberts formerly Edna Penfold of Lawrence.

Ding Tose Mrs. Swan Elma Lurene Michael Audrey Helen Maudie Davison Opal Dulaney Edna Wilson Mildred Brown Rex Roberts DeSoto Rose Marie Roberts Edna Penfold Lawrence Mayme Skaggs Mildred Hutchinson Dorelyr Ulrichima Michael Helen Davison Lorene Michael Avalrev Davison Annabelle Scott Ruthie Wilson Tleeta Marie Penn W. A. Dunn Donna Jean Penn Vic Olson Harold Alice Smith Drennon Leah Pettibone Jean Hickock Frank Brown M. M. Swan C. A. Penn

Marriage of Shirley Miller to James Kell Jr at Oakley Home

Miss Shirley Miller daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. M. Miller of Oakley married James A. Kell Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kell of Topeka on Sunday at the bride’s Oakley home. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will return to Lawrence as KU seniors in September living at 615 Ohio Street. Mrs Kell belongs to Chi Omega sorority and Mr Kell to Phi Gamma Delta active in athletics.

Shirley Miller C. M. Miller Oakley James A. Kell, Jr J. A. Kell Topeka Ohio Street Kell Chi Omega Sorority Phi Gamma Delta

Personal travel and visits noted across several families

Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Riling depart for Santa Fe for two to three weeks. J. L. Constant and friends motor to Canada from Wichita. Homer Allison family return from Harrisonville with the Harters. Julia E. Moore back from Oak Park. Thelma Witt visits relatives in Lawrence. Baty and Marcia Baty spend the day in Leavenworth. Sullivan couple return from northern Minnesota and Canada with stops in Rochester for a junior American Legion event. Musselman family homeward from Liberty Center after visits. John stays with the Brunes, Jack visits Lawrence. Mrs. E. D. Hicks, Jr. leaves for Oklahoma City. Mary Elizabeth Bitzer stays briefly. Helen Rice travels to Kansas City to visit Sylvia May. Cummings spends day in Topeka. Sublette returns to Lawrence from Chicago gift show. W. B. Deistler family visit Denver relatives. D. F. Smith family return from a month’s auto trip through nine states and Old Mexico. A. B. Weaver and others depart for a Colorado fishing trip, with Marian and Clarence Bliesner accompanying to Denver.

L. L. Riling Santa Fe N. M J. L. Constant Wichita Canada Homer Allison Patsy Bobby Harrisonville E. G. Harter Julia E. Moore Oak Park Ill Thelma Witt Kansas City Kan J. Simpson Baty Marcia Baty Leavenworth Frank Sullivan Minnesota Lake Superior Port Arthur Fort Williams Rochester Minn Sullivan American Legion John Musselman Liberty Center Eugene Brune Musselman

Local social notes pack visits and relocations across towns

Numerous residents are listed visiting relatives and moving locations. Leslie Smith travels to Tucson for Inter-State Restaurant work. Ursula Henley relocated to Lawrence with former Cordley principal ties. Several family trips include Bleviks Motor trip to California and the Grand Canyon.

Leslie Smith Tucson Ariz Leslie John Cain New Jersey Street William Kopp Betty Topeka Joanna Wagstaff Marilyn Maloney Gull Lake Brainerd Minn K. C. Gryder James Edmond Kansan City Ohio Street Henley Ursula Henley Cordley School Vera Lear Michigan E. J. Logsdon Logsdon J. W. Russell Burlington Anabel Keeler Jane Woestemeyer Suzanna Logsdon W. H. Bleviks California West Carlsbad Caverns Boulder Dam Grand Canyon Jean Tangney Memorial Hospital Nebraska Fred Willman Ernest Denver Colo Harvey E. Bryant Bryant Alice Bryant Los Angeles Cal Ethel P. Lynn Western Reserve University Cleveland

Arm Laceration in Locust Street Car Crash

James Silvey suffered a severe laceration to the forearm in a collision on Locust street near the 400 block about 9:45 last night. Silvey's 1929 Ford struck a wrecked vehicle owned by Jack Frost, causing damage to both cars.

Locust Street James Silvey Learnard Avenue Silvey Jack Frost

Kansas City Couple Get Marriage License Yesterday

Ernest V. Rowland and Marie Brookshire both of Kansas City Missouri were married by Probate Judge L H Menger at his office yesterday afternoon.

Ernest V. Rowland Marie Brookshire Kansas City, Mo L. H. Menger

Wardrobe Skeleton for Betty Co Eds this Fall

Chicago retailers unveil the fall wardrobe for Betty Co eds with college bureaus advising freshmen and mothers. Key items include sweaters and skirts, suede jumper jerkin, plaid skirts with solid tops, varied blouses, jumper dresses, three piece or two piece suits, shirt waist dresses, date and semi formal outfits, wool evening wraps, plaid lounge outfits, and hair bows on bobby pins.

Chicago New England California

Social Security Rolls Show Name Totals by Surname

The report lists 470190 smies on the rolls, 348530 Johns on the rolls, and 253750 Browns. Data highlights surname distribution among beneficiaries and reflects demographic patterns.

100 Killed and 2000 Hurt by Japanese Air Raiders

An estimated 100 people were killed and 2,000 injured today in Hanyang and Wuchang as Japanese air raids struck Hankow's sister cities. About 200 bombs fell on the two industrial centers, with casualties reduced by evacuations guided by authorities. Harvard received gifts of 3,776,386 dollars during the past year.

Hankow China Hanyang Wuchang Harvard

Napoleaon Brandy from 1802 Found in Roof Cache

A small pint flask of Napoleon brandy dated 1802 was recovered from a roof cache during tearing of an old building in Corpus Christi Texas. The concealment near a lookout hole suggests historic storage. Historians link the site to a former armory associated with Gen Zachary Taylor.

Corpus Christi Tex Zachery Taylor

Fish Hooked by Feathered Bass in Lake Moses

Edward Pearce cast for bass in Lake Moses and caught a bird, which grabbed the hook while underwater. The incident appears in Benton Illinois. The fall term at Lawrence Business College opens Sept 6 with a free Placement Service for job assistance after graduation.

The Lawrence Business College

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Aire Victory Hills Country Clubs W. A. McAlearney Edith Wolgamott West Twenty-third Street Talmage D. Atkinson New Orleans Ozarks Crystal Theater T. D. Atkinson A. J. Atkinson J. 3 Pennington D. R. Paine Clara Paine Peggy Paine J. E. Pennington Don Pennington Billy Pennington William Harris Willian Godfrey L. Ll. Pennington Marysville David Knnsely Wakarusa P. W. Pennington Bert Harbeson A. M. Johnson Sophie Shakelford Oneita Johnson Pratt Henry E. Beck A. F. Schermerhorn Robert. Schermerabrt Anna Haraugh Hazel Fritz Frank Harbaugh Virginia Fritz Lena Freeman Tonganoxie C. J. Cook Joe Cook Lela Cook Joe Brooks W. B. Deistler Denver, Colo Mr. and Vanity Beauty Shop Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Publishers Syndicate Patty Ann Douglas and Billie Gar Fearing Mae Moranville E. A. Jones Brooks Frank L. Brown Rhode Island Street Mrs. Brown J. M. Neville Colonial Harry McColloch Betsy Mary Ella McColloch Memphis Naomi Light W. A. Robson New Hampshire Street George William Mrs. M. M. Swan Oxfords Weyenberg Leah Kansas Public Service Co Hudson Squirrel Lapin Fitch BPOE A. N. Yancey Sara de Saix Patricia Moody Shirley Frances Denney Russel Paris Weaver
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