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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1937

Page

5

Lawrence Social Notices Chronicle Marriages and Events

Lawrence society announces several marriages and social gatherings. Edith Winsonhaler of Winfield wed Guy Payne Cross in a home ceremony. Elodie Bancroft of Ottawa married Earl Raymond Read in Ottawa. Miriam Cole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwins Young, became Mrs Henry Morgan Pack in Kansas City. Community clubs, reunions, and engagements are noted with dates and home addresses.

Lawrence Edith Winsonhaler Winfield Guy Payne Cross Charles Irvin Winsonhaler Council Grove Cross Liberty Memorial High School Gina and Company, Publishers Tyler Street Topeka Elodie Bancroft W. E. Bancroft Ottawa Earl Raymond Read L.A. Siwith Federated Church Rear Loose-Wiles Company C. H. Davenport Cora Davenport Edwins, Young Kansas City Miriam Cole Henry Morgan Pack 0. G. Pack Second Presbyterian Church Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Triangle State Street Augusta Pack Socony Vacuum Oil Company

Recital by Holman studio pupils in Independence

Mr and Mrs Sanford Holman announce a Thursday evening recital at 8 o clock at Mrs H W Craig home. Robert Hensley from Englewood Kan and Ednah Hopkins violin pupils join. Participants include Donna Jean Craig Ruth Eden Craig Netty Dean Craig Fay Margaret Marvin Jean Wichickens man June McCoy Ronnie Gimblet Phyllis Gimatead Brice Stallard Mary Evelyn King Natda Craig Alice Stallard and violins by Woodward and Alice Stallard. Social Circle meets tomorrow at Mrs W J Curtis home with roll call favored flowers.

H. W. Craig

Social notes list Kansas City kin on travels and visits

Numerous Kansas City residents and relatives are visiting family across Missouri and neighboring states. Betty Lou Kelsey and others spend time with grandmother Mrs F A Kelsey. Anne Lorimer returns to Parkville. trips include Topeka, Omaha, Chicago, Boulder, and Lake Lotawana with many staying with relatives or visiting friends.

Weeklong Leaves and Travels Across North America Mentioned

Notices of residents traveling to Washington New York Minnesota Canada and the Black Hills include Courtney Crim Donald Crane and others from Standard Life Association and Kansas travelers visiting Yellowstone Grand Canyon and Europe. Also promotions for selling extra items through a Journal-World classified ad.

Kansas City Courtney Crim Donald Crane Standard Life Association Washington New York H. E. Miller M. E. Phenicie Minnesota Lake Itassa Camp Merriwyn Mary Ellen Miller Canada St. Louis Lawrence John David Lohman Ottawa Elinore Simmons Yellowstone Park Oregon California Los Angeles San Franccisco Grand Canyon Verna Rees Juanita Brown Brown Emporia Kansas State College University of Kansas Hugh Means L. N. Lewis James Postma Nova Scotia Christine Wenrich Europe England Scotland France Switzerland Germany Belgium James C. Malin R Game Lodge Black Hills Custer S. C Montana Wyoming Edward Dean Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park Harold Kipp

Remodeling of KU Athletic Office Changes Ticket Layout

The University of Kansas athletic office undergoes a summer remodel. Ticket windows move flush with the hallway wall to ease congestion and purchasers will buy tickets in the hallway. The space splits into two rooms. Dr. F C Allen will occupy the south room and Gwinn Henry’s office is placed in the northeast corner.

University of Kansas F. C. Allen Gwinn Henry

Will Test Driver's Law in Wichita Trial of Erickson

Wichita man John A. Erickson faces trial Friday on a charge of driving a motor car after failing to pass driver license exams under Kansas new law. Pelley, state license agent, says Erickson's license was revoked for physical defects and had warned officers he would continue driving. Judge Fred K. Hammers set bond at $300 and scheduled the appearance in city court.

Wichita Kansas John A. Erickson Erickson Pelley Fred K. Hammers City Court

Reich Saving Babica Berlin Infant Mortality Decline

Nazi statistics show infant death rate in Germany fell from 7.9 percent in 1932 to 6.8 percent in 1936, a drop of about 52,000 deaths. The report frames the improvement as a result of Nazi policies since coming to power.

Reich Babica Berlin Germany

Rescued at Customs Jetty as Refugees Sail in Jetty Scene

Aug 17 Shanghai report details 837 American women and children aboard the Dollar line tender evacuating refugees to the President Jefferson at Woosung. Incubator baby carried. no panic, families depart amid bombardment and air raid fire while naval guards ensure safe transfer. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and son Quentin also travel to Manila. In Kansas, a homicide charge is filed against E Hammontree after a transport truck sideswipes a hay rack, killing William Swearingen.

Shanghai Jefferson Jefferson's Woosung Dollar Line United States Marine Manila Theodore Roosevelt Quentin Roosevelt United States Girard Kan E. Hammontree Kansas City William Swearingen McCune Ben Humphreys Hammontree

TRY TO KEEP BABY ALIVE Chicago Infant Wes Horn Over

Doctors at Michael Reese hospital fight to save Chicago's three day old baby girl born two and a half months premature. Weighing 14 ounces at birth she ranks among the smallest infants in the city. Daughter of Mrs Laura Schmoeller wife of a truck driver. If she survives two weeks her prospects improve per Dr Carl T Stephan.

Chicago Michael Reese Hospital Laura Schmoeller Carl T. Stephan

Linwood social notes feature long list of visitors

Linwood residents report many guests and relatives visiting from Kansas City and nearby towns. Dozens are listed including Mrs. Ed Whistman, Miss Mary Rankin, Mrs. John Tudhope, and families from Bonner Springs, Silver Lake, and Frankfort. Several locals pass on word of illnesses, travel, and school resignations as Miss Rankin departs Wisconsin for a new job.

Local Social Notes and Obituaries from Bonner Springs Area

At the home of Mr and Mrs Len Coleman in Bonner Springs this week Mr and Mrs Orville Rhodes of Kansas City Mo are visiting Linwood this week Mr and Mrs Donald Siscoe and family of Kansas City Kan visited Tuesday evening at Clint Siscoe home William Baird is ill at his home Mr and Mrs Howard Housman of Lawrence were dinner guests Thursday at Mrs C C Burnetts Richard Lee the little son born to Mr and Mrs Joe McMillen August 12 who died August 13 was laid to rest in Mt Sidney cemetery Saturday morning Arthur Kirkman received word of the death of his sister of Ray town Mo Thursday Mr and Mrs Morgan Sedgewick announce the birth of a daughter Wednesday August 11 Mr and Mrs Sam Brooks announce the birth of a son Saturday August 14

Betty Lou Norma Jean Kelsey Olive Ann Martha Marie Phenicie Harriet Rigdon Kansas City F. A. Kelsey Arlie Kelsey Anne Lorimer Boulder Colo Parkville Margaret Lorimer, Jr J. W. Murray Lawrence L. E. McPheeters Donald J. Evans Journal-World News West Los Angeles San Francisco Calif Seattle Wash Billings Mont R. B. Hutchinson Chicago Minnesota Michigan Earl Hutchinson J. L. Benson Ann Margaret Tulsa Benson J. A. Benson John Charles Hutchinson J. J. Ruhler Lottie Gilbert W. W. Hutton, Jr Kansas City, Mo B. G. Gustafson Ed Whistman Thayer Kan Allie Lamberston William Pennington Charles Dent Anderson Ind Linwood Harry Lescher F. E. Johnson Dorothy Mary Beaumond Mary Rankin Martha Schapley Lee Coleman Len Coleman Bonner Springs J. B. Coleman William Bowers Levon Keister Billy Bowers Jarbale Clarence Lundy Manhattan Joe Bowers Buddy Bowers Silver Lake Homer McMillen Charles McMillen Joe McMillen William Anderson Homer Nance Nance Crockett Cline Frankfort John York Illinois Beverly Harbaugh Louisburg Carl Edward Silkey Johanna Coleman Orville Rhodes Donald Siscoe Clint Siscoe William Baird Howard Housman C. C. Burnett Richard Lee Mt. Sidney Arthur Kirkman Raytown Morgan Sedgewick Sam Brooks

Local social notes from Vinland and vicinity

Miss Charlene Watkins visited in Kansas City with friend Betty Hansen. Families from Eudora and Falwer joined W. H. Hoskinson relatives for weekend. Martha Kelley and Mary Sturdy returned from a recreation camp near Tonganoxie state lake. Elmer Smith and children from Pittsburg, and Will Stone family, plan September move. Schmidt, Franzen, and Schmidt did Vinland business. Button party at Fort Collins vacationers returned. Ghrist to teach at Hamlin. Robert Randel celebrated with family. Curtis and Montie Randel, John O’Brien and Miss Wilda Lucas attended. A shower for Elismere Davault held at Wesley Davault home near Rockville, Mo. Mary Sturdy visited Kansas City with daughter-in-law. Everett Huey and relatives returned to Chicago after visits in Vinland area. Mrs. B. A. Stevens schedules a public sale near Vinland high school August 19. Methodist Ladies’ Aid to serve lunch.

Charlene Watkins Betty Hansen Kansas City Gilmore Nichols Eudora George Nichols Fowler W. H. Hoskinson Martha Kelley Mary Sturdy Tonganoxie State Lake Elmer Smith Pittsburg Will Stone Bill Milburn Miss Schmidt Miss Franzen Mr. Schmidt Vinland Button Martyn Jack Fort Collins Colo

Silo and home additions mark Stevens farm report

The T. P. Stevens farm finished a tile silo and is adding a room to the house occupied by Mr. and Mrs Marlin Nichols. Mrs Hibbard left for Craig Missouri on business. Mrs McNeelay returns from Wichita to visit her daughter Mrs Clyde Neeley. Thelma Milburn and children were in Olathe. Over the weekend Mr Milburn Mr and Mrs W A McPheeters and Roscoe visited, and Mrs Everett Craig of Lawrence spent time at her parents assisting threshers. Mrs Sarah Randel, mother of Mrs Della Cleland, is ill near Vinland after breaking her hip recently. Mr and Mrs Oscar Stevens and son of Porterville California visit relatives.

T. P. Stevens Walker Oscar Stevens Porterville Cal

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