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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1939

Page

5

Society Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Gatherings

The Journal-World society column details engagements, weddings and social events. Mrs. Marion Coulson departs for St. Charles Missouri after informal afternoon with the Monday Sewing club. Miss Trivett receives linen shower gifts from Journal-World women employees. The Wallace Nesmith wedding at Yates Center is described with attendants and reception details. Subsequent notices include births, showers, club meetings and charity gatherings across Lawrence and nearby towns.

Charles B. Young Marion Coulson St. Charles Monday Sewing Club Coulson Buena Petrie W. A. Dunbar Alice Trivett LeRoy Higgins The Journal-World Jessie Marley Mary E. Rutter P. N. Stevens Trivett

Local Pairs Return From Visits to Relatives

Mrs. Lowell Butcher and Miss Lois Phillips return to Des Moines after visiting brother Frank E. Jones on East Thirteenth Street. Rev H G Barr and daughters Marilyn and Margaret expected home from New York and will preach at First Christian church next Sunday. Albert Decker Jr returned from Oxford Ohio after Beta Theta Pi centennial, then New York City. The Pine and Dicker families return from Estes Park and Colorado trips. George Miller and son plan a Detroit trip. Zimmermans travel to Richland Kansas to visit Hartman family.

Lowell Butcher Lois Phillips Des Moines Frank E. Jones East Thirteenth Street Mr. Jones Betty Jeanne Jones Clarinda Maine H. G. Barr Marilyn Margaret New York Barr Union Theological Seminary First Christian Church Albert Decker, Jr Oxford Beta Theta Pi New York City Ralph Pine Ross, Jr Wayne Myron Dicker Dorothy Marion Estes Park Rocky Mountain National Park Grand Lake Manitou Colo George Miller Mahlon Miller Detroit Mich Lela Wilma Zimmerman Harry Zimmerman Fremont Neb Richland Kan William Hartman George Matchiel Earl Miller Lauren Plummer Elinor Hart G. P. Hart W. E. Beard Topeka Merlin Fishburn Philip Bentz Womans Farm Bureau Club Ross Coffman Glenn Hupp Art Clark Rudolph Hase Roy Baker Gerald Coffman A. Radcliff Maggie Coffman Claude Radcliff Lloyd Coffman Maxine Mary Frances Fred Marshall Gertrude Kammer Elizabeth Hefner William Kandyba Bunn Nate Dixon Kansas City H. L. Smith R. O. Waddle Leonard Cottrel Loyce Rochhold Iola J. W. Valentine Mexico City McAllen Tex Delbert Valentine Delbert Saltillo Mexico Kansas Morris County Overbrook Willis Vann Bill Hollis Roger Coffman Wayne Baker Eugene Wells Charles Batel Jack Wells Junior Ingersol George Canniff Howard Calvin C.P.A. Pic

Local Residents Travel and Visit Relatives Across States

Ellet Harrison of All Steel Products Wichita visits his sister Mrs. Ben Moore and Mrs. F. L. Callicotte of St. Louis plans to join her daughter Helene Callicotte. Mrs. A. R. Maxwell returns from a westward trip visiting Goodland Fort Peck Denver Salt Lake Yellowstone Great Falls. An extended list of friends and relatives visit and relocate between Kansas Missouri Colorado and Minnesota with fishing trips and motor travels noted.

Ralph C. Miner F. L. Hartman Ellet Harrison All Steel Products Wichita Texas Louisiana Ben Moore F. L. Callicotte St. Louis Helene Callicotte C. T. Royston A. R. Maxwell Tennessee Street Massachusetts Street Helen Corcoran Troy Kan Billie Louise Dulaney Salina Opal Dulaney Myers Hall Harold G. Barr

Sibleyville and Fairview Community Notes Stirring Local Socials

Local residents report visits and gatherings across Sibleyville and Fairview. Emma Kalb hosted guests from Irwin Pennsylvania. James York and family visited relatives in Manhattan and Council Grove. A lightning strike damaged J W Alexander’s basement but caused no injuries. Various trips to Lawrence, Morse, Excelsior Minnesota and Neigh Nebraska appear among households and birthdays celebrated.

Emma Kalb Baldwin James W. York Irwin James York Oscar York Lucile Mildred Frank Alita Howard Lynch Pleasant Valley Cooper Home Air Harold Beatty Joe Ed Griggs Lawrence Albert James M. Nelson Lake View Albert Scott Barker District William Perry Harvey Nelson J. C. Nelson Nellie Able Harry Strickler Morse Kan Glen Carter J. W. Alexander William Hunter Max Bowlin Wichita Frances Penny Frank York David Seeman No. 6 District Walter Andrews Frances Andrews Jewel Moore Council Grove Bert Day Phillip Commons Neigh Neb Walter Nelson J. P. Ponder W. C. Boehle Virginia Arthur Boehle Harmony District W. O. Beehle Henry Holiday Oscar Had Earl Johnson Los Angeles Albert Sommers Mike Hadl Mive

Brackett area notes feature birthdays and visits

Social roundup recalls dinners at the Martin and Daniels homes. Dick Evans returns to Hudson as city schools supervisor after summer Kansas study. The Brackett school house readies for September 6 opening. Aimee Piper and Mrs J H Saunders celebrate birthdays at a surprise party. Various locals host relatives and visit Lawrence, Kansas City, and Osbornes suburbs. A homecoming set for August 27 at Bracket school house.

Earl Martin Kanwaka William W. Martin Dick Evans University of Kansas Hudson Kan Brackett Harold Blunt Argentine Mima Townsley Centerville Daniel Kirby Colorado C. EL. Daniels Aimee Piper Lawrence J. H. Saunders Mattie Piper Lee Gould Disney Kansas City Everett Hazlett Minnesota Model Dairy Farms Watkins Plant Roy C. Rice New Mexico County Commissioners Court House C. B. Holmes John Mauck Persie May Franks Abilene Albert Ridley George Walters Fredonia Agnes Emery M. W. Lonnecker Margaret Haines Annabel Rosedale

Brammel Family Travels and Local Visits Across States

Mr. and Mrs. Ira N. H. Brammel and family with Rev. Harvey Brammel left for Fruitland Idaho for the winter with his daughters. Ruth Schaeffer Edna mae Dick Dan Means Francis Schwin and Estle Bales visited Emma Kessel in Arbela Missouri from Thursday to Sunday. Mrs Milton Nickels and family also visited Emma Kessel and her son Jesse Lee who resides with his grandmother after graduating last May. Mr and Mrs J P Noel and

Ira N. H. Brammel Harvey Brammel Fruitland Ida Brammel C. E. Fisher Brunton Ruth Schaeffer Ednamae Dick Dan Means Francis Schwin Estle Bales Arbela Emma Kessel Milton Nickels

Local social notes read from Kansas City to McLouth

Daughters Mary Ann and Patsy of Spokane and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Woodhead were guests at the E. C. Chapman home in Kansas City. Ed Schmidt Frank Landon and Ernest McHenry returned from a vacation. L. L. Davison underwent major surgery in Kansas City. The Steeper family reunion drew relatives from Topeka Mayetta Kansas City and Lawrence. United Brethren Missionary society met with topic Thy Kingdom Come in All Lands. Several residents traveled to Washington D C and to California for visits and vacations.

Mary Ann Patsy Spokane Wash Grant Woodhead E. C. Chapman Kansas City Ed Schmidt Frank Landon Ernest McHenry W. S. Bradford Powell Wyc L. L. Davison Memorial Hospital Irvin Davison Betty Mae Rex Ocean Park Calif Williams Thelma Mullen Emmett Cecil Luse State Lake Paul McDonald Lynn Topeka Dudley Langer Mayetta Tinsley Steeper Bert Steeper Clara Steeper Lawrence Harry Nevin Ed Nevin Lucile Roos Charles Annie Steeper Frank Schaeffer Ruth E. C. Steeper June H. W. Steeper McLouth Robert Ritchie Paul Ritchie Memphis June Baltis Price Baltis United Brethern Missionary Society Helen Keller Amond Ashworth Mayo Brothers of Rochester Minn Alec Templeton Jay Bond Schaeffer Kan Lucile Dack Perry Shrader Louis Kimmel Washington, D. C A. L. Casebier Holton Harold King and Children Nortonville Jeanne Shoemaker George Moser Oscar Lientz Leavenworth Minnesota Lientz Florence Mrs. Floyd Brown California The Women’s Missionary of the

Overbrook News Highlights Plans and Visits

Overbrook hosts honor showers and wedding notices as Elinor Hart prepares for September 1. Local fair plans advance with assignments in pantry sports entertainment and decorations while families host visits and travel to events in Kansas and nearby states.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elks Club R. Sk. Trivett Earl Farris PB. ON. Stevens Ralph Miner John Fritzel, Jr Harold Johnson Mary EL Ritter Susielonroe LaVere Peterson Norma Roy Wallace L. R. Wallace Yates Center Dean Murdock Marie Pyle Mary Eleanor Klein Clara Morris Marguerite Trueblood Janie Conger Neal Chanute Pyle Jace Martha Helen Kisman Alice Catherine Laidlow Mildred Rhea Dorothy Mae Nesmith Mary Dell Burnside Shirley Sue Shannon Paul Wilbert Pittsburg Mr. Nesmith Fred Black Dick Sklar Gerald Barker Ottawa Fred Conger Richard Trueblood Lawrere Maine Street Nesmith Watkins Memorial Hospital Phi Kappa Psi Sasnak K. U Gilbert R. Smith Pacific Palisades Cal Michael David Santa Monica Hospital Nina M. Smith Catherine Allen Otis S. Allen Charles V. Haviland White Plains N. Y Haviland Bell Telephone Company Emmett Smith, Jr Nick Nicolaes Albuquerque N. M Maxine Mercer Smith Sidney Emmett Wanda Mercer Nicolacs J. E Mercer A. M. Gardner O. W. Orr Dwight Yater Hazel Orr Helen Gardner Mary Corcoran Margaret Curd Mary Ellis Margaret Black Mary Johanss Elinore Simimons George Stauffer Ronald Lee Martin Ice Anthony Alfred Evelyn Julia C. W. Boursaw Seward Roberts Elaine Gerald Edward Joe Gravel Marcella Big Springs L. L. Boursaw Lyman Boursaw Eugene Carl Spillman Alva Spillman Jimmy John Spillman Alice Reilly Albert L. Ice Billy and Gerald Carolyn Teresa Maxine Ice B. T. Heyl Berry On Margaret Morris Leo Morris Loretta Martyn Bessie Smith J. T. Ice Edith Edward Ice William T. Ice Stull B. F. Payne N.L.C. Bridge Club Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 American Legion Hall Ed McMillan Rhode Island Street Iron Lung Father River Forest Fred Snite, Jr Teresa Larkin Dayton, O Snite Niagara Falls Sibleyville Fairview Donald Johns Betty Miller Helen Fowler Annie Lobb W. R. Coulson Janet Coulson Nellie Warren Cinderella Nic Quenomo van Buskirk San Diego Judith Louise Claude Fairchild Nettie Fairchild Ward Beam Cordia Fred Perryman Joe Bengar Steve Halstead Hartford Reading Aryl Welsh Coffman Syracuse L. D Maurice Fagar Frank Hartman Homer Wright Doris Jean Wyoming Howard Long Chicago Minerva Marvin Lee Minmesota American Institute of Laundering Iva F. H. Roberts Optometrist NEA Service, Inc T. M.reg U. S Jack A Hana T Miles A.a.aa.a.a Indianapolis Speedway Mander Reusch Motor Company Vermont St Weaver
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