Society Notes Parade of Bridge Teas and Gatherings
Miss Mary Jane Melton hosted the Variety bridge club this morning at her home with guests including Mrs. James Moore and Miss Jean Jackman. Mrs. H C Rumsey won high score. Mrs. Roy Underwood hosted a farewell buffet supper for Miss WetherJohnson prior to her upcoming marriage, with gifts for the honoree and high score won by Mrs. Russell Cooper. The Gamma Phi Beta sorority held a luncheon and bridge at the Eldridge hotel with Miss Frances Funk taking the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Melton
James Moore
Jean Jackman
HC. Rumsey
Roy Underwood
Ridge
Wetherohnson
Russell Cooper
Johnson
Nell,Pontius
Ann Patterson
Olive Firgs
Conrad McGrew
George Bradshaw
Underwood
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Eldridge
George Locking
Frances Funk
Arlo Hults
New York
Hults
Young Matters Club
E. C. Stansbury
Ohio Street
Bridge
Marvin_C. Fyre
Ruth Brown
Lucille Vale
Charles W. Lesch
East Thirteenth Street
Thin Town Folks Cast It Against The Wind
A fragmentary quote describes townspeople showing airs once seen in past days. The line mentions people in a small town using the back of their hands as napkins, suggesting satirical or regional character insight from 1828 syndicate material.
Social calendar highlights and Olympic finishers at Kansas event
A social calendar item describes Mrs Bree Docking and Miss Nancy Longenecker at a contract club with Helen and Mary Clark, while Jim Bausch wins the world decathlon before 100,000 spectators as a band plays The Star Spangled Banner. It notes Mr Smith as a former tri state record holder in low hurdles, his family details, and Mrs Smith’s KU education. Also mentions a St Johns Catholic church card party and ice cream social at parish hall tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree Docking
Nancy Longenecker
Helen and
Mary Clark
Mary Jane “Melton
Variety
Jim Bausch
Kansas
Smith
St. John’s Catholic Church
Personal arrivals and travels across Kansas and neighboring states
Local society notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. H Stoeppelwerth of Winfield and Mrs. John H Krampien of Norfolk to Lawrence relatives. Several families including the Olneys of Phoenix and Perkins families visitors, plus Carl Perkins and Miss Kerr traveling, Alberta Jones visiting Kansas City relatives, and Schumann family trips to Denver. Other entries note illness of A B Davis and upcoming notification ceremonies for Vice President Curtis in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stoeppelwerth
Winfield
John H. Krampien
Norfolk
Neb
Rey
W.W. Stoeppelwerth
G. B. Palmer
Lawrence
Wichita
Avery Olney
Phoenix
Ariz
Olney
F. H. Olney
Carl Perkins
Bartlesville
Okla
Eugene Perkins
Graham, Kerr
Charlotte
N. C
Kerr
Alberta Jones
Kansas City
Andrew Flory
Vivian
Ferdinand Flory
Margaret Schumann
Denver
Emil Schumann
Robert Berger
Florence Wise
Minnesota
A. B
Davis
West Street
Ralph Tait
Jonathan
Charlotte Cutter
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Colo
Kennedy
Rachel Flory
A. B. Mitchell
Andy
Alex
Ivan Rowe
Chanute
Mitchell
A. B. da
Local residents plan travels and visits this week
Miss Mary Tate sails tonight for Portland and Vancouver then Long Beach to teach sight saving in a junior high. H. C. Allphin family depart for two weeks visiting McPherson St John and Colorado. Dunning of Boston to Portland Vancouver to teach music. Mabel Eldridge visiting relatives in Kansas City. Lola Irene Rotin Ruth Rolin visiting aunt in Valley Falls. Mrs Hicks hosts visitors from Has Kell Institute and Mrs Gress returns from Denver ill sister. Stephens family back from two weeks in the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tate
Portland
Vancouver
Seatening
Long Beach
Cal
H. C
Allphin
Martha Rose
Bobby
McPherson
St. John
Colorado
H. B. Dunning
Boston
C. M. Clark
Mabel Eldridge
Kansas City
Lola Irene Rotin
Missy Ruth Rolin
Valley Falls
Toscaté
Howard Hicks
North Seventh Street
Thomas F. Gress
Haskell Institute
Denver
Colo
Foner Lawrence
H. F. Stephens
Tennessee Street
Ozarks
American Editors Publish Magazine on Spanish Island Palma
American editors Whit Burnett and Martha Foley publish Story twice a year in Palma Majorca, spotlighting English language short fiction. They show a letter from Edward J. O'Brien seeking permission to reprint eight stories from their recent issues for his 1932 anthology. The magazine began in 1931 in Vienna and moved to Palma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palma
Majorca
Whit Burnett
Martha Foley
Edward J. O'Brien
Boston
Oxford
Vienna
Across Clues Point To Grainy Puzzle Clue Mix
Puzzle prompts list across entries with incorrect spacing and garbled letters. Names Odin and Starks appear among misprinted clues while several numbers and terms like amphibian frog genus and cobalt symbol emerge. unclear grid layout suggests a scrambled crossword page with multiple broken entries and misreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Brothers Odin & Starks
Arabian Seaport
Judah
Puzzle Solution Fragments from Yesterday’s RockDOWNfl
The garbled text lists numerous puzzle clues with numbers and partial phrases. It references solutions to a mixed set of wordplay items including Shakespearean terms, animals, places, and common phrases, interspersed with garbled nonsequitur strings.
Magazine Release Amid Language Delays With We’s
A noted delay in the current number arose because Spanish typefaces lack the letter W. The magazine is now out, thanks to the introduction of imported we s to accommodate the language nuance.
Kreuger Crash Reminder Marks Stockholm Square
Resplendent with grayish green marble and stainless steel the Kreuger and Toll office building near completion stands as a reminder of one of the world s worst business crashes In nordic center Kreuger tore down several old buildings to clear space and refused to move the square enlargement request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Ivar Kreuger
Kreuger and Toll Company
Kreuger
Normaalmstorz
Cupid Regular Tripper on Italian Excursions
Rome A P Institution of cheap weekend excursions on state railroads has offered trips that pair young travelers for two nights on trains and a day in the destination city. The program, once promoting marriages, now prompts talk of being railroaded into romance as scores of youths meet their future mates during these journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
A&p
Brazilian wine growers ride slump to gains in Rio country
Brazil's wine industry shifts from crisis to growth as imports slump due to exchange restrictions. Domestic vineyards in Rio Grande do Sul Santa Catarina and Minas Gerais set new production records. Rio Grande do Sul yields 19 million gallons this year, helped by the drop in imported brands and historically low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rio Grande Ad Sul
Santa Catharina
Minas Geraes
Rio Grande Do Sul
Herriot Receives Patch of Land in French Alps
An AP report notes Edouard Herriot, premier of France, has no own land. The Republican Association of Epinal grants him a plot in the Fosgés mountains where his hardy ancestors lived. He may build a country house to fulfill a French citizen’s dream of a provincial retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
France
Edouard Herriott
Republican Association of
Epinal
Fosgés
Herriot
Rikkyo Students Call for American English in Japan
Masan Kubota of Rikkyo University argues Japanese schools should teach American English instead of the so called English English. He notes Japanese learners are puzzled by American newspaper comic pages and cannot find the words in standard English dictionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
United States
Rikkyo University
Tokyo
Masan Kubota
Rikkyo
Japan
England
Rikkyo Studente
Queen Mary Opens Treasure Chest With Gold Key
Queen Mary must pass an identification test speak a password at three doors and endure seven tests before a gold key fits the lock and the container opens. An emissary guides the process through a security checks near Piccadilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearidon
Piccadilly
Poetic Justice: Italian Rhymester Behind Bars Again
Luigi Berio a 70 year old poet born in jail and a noted forger of funds vows to dedicate his next poem to swindle victims. He has spent years in and out of jail composing odes while money from questionable deeds funds his printing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turin
Italy
Luigi Berio
Berio
High Prairie Farmers Union Meet At Hopewell School
Reported attendance at the High Prairie Farmers Union gathering set for Wednesday night at the Hopewell school house. Local residents and visitors from Lawrence and Osawatomie are noted in the period’s community round up, including social calls, family visits, and Sunday gatherings across Dan Johanning and Williams households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie Farmers’ Union
Hopewell
Lenora Kirts
Osawatomie
Ada Williams
Lecompton Harvest Home Picnic Premium Lists Issued
Premium lists released for the Lecompton Harvest Home Picnic to be held Thursday and Friday August 25 and 26. Details show officers of The Fair Association and event plans including tennis, horseshoes, agriculture and culinary judging, athletic stunts, base ball, band concerts, and free entertainments. Prizes for 4-H booths, antiques displays, and best children parade costumes will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Shirley
the Fair
Association
Harry Glenn
H. F. Fulton
Clyde Gibbons
Fred Nace
George McCarty
Frank Clarke
Starr Glenn
E. J. Hill
R. M. Gray
George L. Glenn
Big Springs
Watson
Tecumseh Band
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lane Universit
E. P
F. Bertachinger
Lansing
Tecumseh
Evening social notes from Excelsior area
Long Beach visitors Mr and Mrs Claude Dicky spent Monday night at the Flory home. Niece of Mrs Mary ef fl, Dicky attended with relatives. Anne Johanning and children Alvin and Ruth visited with Walter Jehle’s family. Marjorie and Esther Gibron stayed with grandmother Mrs Fred Fleer. Mrs Charles Browning opened Tuesday with Mrs Mary Petty and Miss Merie Flory. Vane Kang and child helped Mrs Charley Giband with hay balers. Eva and Isabel, daughters Hes and Mabelepee, spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Thomas Miller, also called at Cheater Gibson and Charley Oshel in No Mary Fiore’s area seen Tuesday evening at Flora Menol Mire, Boy Shaler and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Dicky
Long Beach
Calif
Harry Flory
Poz D Dicky
Mary Ef Fl
Anne Johanning
Alvin
Ruth
Walter Jehle
Marjorie
Esther Gibron
Fred Fleer
Charles Browning
Mary Petty
Merie Flory
Vane Kang
Charley Gibianda
Hes
Mabelepee Senrs
Eva Aniabel
Thomas Miller
Gibson
Charley Oshel
No. Mary Fiore
Ren
Salina
Minore
Shaler End
Death notice and community notices wind through town
Mrs Shuler dies Wednesday morning leaving family ties to Ike Montgomery and Mary Flora. Nearby, Pleasant Hour Circle held a meeting with a girls club program. Ottawa and Colorado visitors, family reunions, picnics, and many local drives fill the week as relatives gather, dine, and honor kin across Lawrence and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuler
Ike Montgomery
Mary Flora
L. A. Flora
Harry Fury
Pleasant Hour Circle
Edith Tipton
Ottawa
Glen Flora
Helen, Mae
Edna Wacker
Colorado
Local Social News Notes From Lost Springs and Surrounding Areas
Will Hegel family and relatives from Lost Springs visited Stull and Forest Park for the summer assembly. Downs guests Miss Walters stayed with Mrs. Geo Houk and attended Forest Park convention. Trene Gibler spent a week with Frank Bidinger. Orenda Stull visited Clarice and Dorothy Reep. Elmer Nichols family returned from a week near Eudora. Lavin family hosted guests from Watson. Mary Lavin home noted. Ellen Deskin and Eula Bidinger had Thursday visits. Bernita Bidinger stayed with Stuil relatives. Miss Francis Koehler of Watson also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Albert
Bobby
Rose Albert
Lawrence
Fred Dravis
Albert
Rose
Mabel
Harvey Shaw
Frank Buenheim
Watson
Holcom's Grove
Geo. Unger
Jake Bidinger
John Kraft
Missouri
Alva Cullier
Virgil
Hersh Cullier
Oneta Mae Snauffer
C. H. Reep
Dorothy
Clarice
Harlan
Cecil Finley
Chris Kraft
Miriem
Duane
I. B. Kraft
Gladys
Viola
Roland
Milton
Arthur Wulfkuhle
Fred Hartman
Wsa
H. B. Humphrey
Charlie Houk
Jennie Lee Fitzpatrick
Lloyd Fitzpatrick
Ernest Kampschroeder
Harry
Topeka
Kampschroeder
Will Anderson
Rita
Leavenworth
Will Hegel
Lost Springs
Stull
Forest Park
Walters
Downs
Kan
Geo. Houk
Trene Gibler
Frank Bidinger
Orenda Stull
Dorothy Reep
Elmer Nichols
Eudora
John Lavin
Mary Lavin
Elen Deskin
Eula Bidinger
Bernita Bidinger
Stuil
Francis Koehler
Sunday Service at Wellman Church Sees Big Crowd
A large crowd is expected this Sunday at the Wellman church for an all day service with Sunday school participation. A basket dinner will be served at noon followed by an afternoon address by Prof. Paul Lawson of Lawrence. All are invited to attend this gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman Church
Paul Lawson
Lawrence
Woodstock Sunday Scenes and Nearby News
The Woodstock area reports a dusk meteor display and many fallings stars Wednesday evening. Local social notes cover visitors from Kansas City, concerts, picnics, and club gatherings at Woodstock and McLouth. An old settlers reunion in Oskaloosa announces its thirty second anniversary with a cordial invitation. The community mourns Neil Scott, with survivors including Mollie Scott and many children. Several residents travel between Phoenix and nearby towns. Sunday school activities, picnics, and neighborhood club meetings fill the week, with rally day planned at Wellman church and Woodstock services paused this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orse
Hightix
Huffman
Kansas City
Beatrice Selé
Woodstock
Jess Graham
Old Settlers
Oskaloosa
Neil Scott
Topeka
Scott
Mollie Scott
Mraz.Elgin Jones
Miss ?Waline
Phoenix
Ariz
McLosth
Elijah Jones
Robert
Woodstock Sunday School
Ruth Zook
Hanson
F. S. Champion
Sylvian, Tarr
McLouth
Charles Kincaid
John Droke
Stout
All-Sen Club
Will Smarr
Sylvia Tarr
Mabel Moore
Jack Hehn
John Black
Helen Davison
Beulah Hehn
Frank Champion
Martin Zook Grove
Pauline Zook
Margaret Wellman
Oslin
Bluedle
Wellman Church
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Young People’s Club of
Villa Eden Wall
Villa Eden
West Lawrence
Kansas Electric Power Company
Brown’s Grove
Grove
H. E. Rex
J. R. West
W. W. Pierce
H. E. Eisler
George Melvin
Ralph van Bebber
Eroy
Fred Cutter
van Bebber
Fred Broeker
X. Jay Kennedy
Jacob Hammig
Arthur Pontius
West Fourth Street
Arthur Richardson
Floyd Rankin
Thomas B. Wood
Kew Gardens
L. I
Worden Mission Band
B. Barnes
Amos Groff
Leonard Fettit
Enoch Rhodrick
J. M. Cole
Lola
Ruth Rolin
A. A. Hick
Dona_Arleen
James Hicks
R. M. Smith
Leff
Washington
Penn
Los Angeles
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Felday Mr
Mrs. H. Rumsey
She
A. Perfect
Venus
Bernardt Wright
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Associated Press
Spanish Island
Naomi
Israel
Tani
Niaif
Iiniai
Inia
IEINI
Stockholm Square
Cupid
High Prairie
Will Hey
Dan Johanning
Herbert Williams
Junior
Richard Williams
Hattie Banks
Hodes
Ara
Arthur Reser
Marvin Puckett
Lucille Disque
Virginia
Dorothy Lawson
Robert Heaston
Billie Newman
Lorenee
Virginia Williams
Arlene Fleshman
Leland
Ulrich
Dan Shotwell
Albert Hornbereer
Worden
Frank Gleason
Harold
Charley Gleason
Herschel Ulrich
Carolyn
Claude Williams
C. N. Peterson
John Kennenburg
A. P. Foster
Baldwin
Will Woods
Iola
Herschell Ulrich
W. R. Haughn
Welcome
Lecompton
Excelsior
T. J. Duncan
Elizabeth
Bryan Sherman
Henry Saueressig
Oklahoma City
N On Haas
I. J. Montgomery
Neva Faye
Etta
Kenneth
Roy. Shuler
Eula Belle
Marjorie- Mae
Noah Shuler
Geo. Anderson, Sr
Rolland Kraft
Chicago
Yarnold-Stull
Tat
H. W. Keene
Pit
Fischer
Sur
Otto Fischer
Wilson Brothers
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