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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1940

Page

5

Society notes publishable wedding and showers detailed

In this society page excerpt, Miss Jean Lee Aszman’s upcoming marriage is celebrated with a breakfast shower hosted by Miss Helen Dodds. Guests include Jean Lee Aszman and many friends. A separate stork shower honors Mrs Woodrow Sturdy at another home with pink and white decor and gifts. Announcements include Marguerite Fritzel and N A Selden’s August 4 wedding, noting Selden’s New York lineage and Mrs Selden’s Kansas roots and Cranston and Columbia education.

Helen Dodds Jean Lee Aszman Miss Aszman Laurence Rice John Fritzel, Jr Woodrow. Sturdy Frank Smith Marguerite N. A. Selden J. A.selden New York City

Penner hosts guests. Penner duo heads to San Diego

Mr and Mrs F H Penner entertained many guests at a buffet in honor of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Penner who travel to San Diego for a new position. Out of town visitors included families from Eudora De Soto and Belleville plus Roswell and Atchison connections. An all day Women’s Relief Corps No 9 meeting is planned at the Legion hall with a noon luncheon. Additionally, Mr and Mrs Thomas T Neely announce the marriage of daughter Jeanne to Frank L Goodwin of Roswell New Mexico, performed May 10 1940 at the Atchison Presbyterian Church.

F. H. Penner Lawrence Penner San Diego J. W. Weidlein Eudora L. R. Penner Kate Penner Leland Gertie Penner Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 Legion Hall Thomas T. Neely Tola Jeanne Frank L. Goodwin Roswell N. M Presbyterian ‘Church Atchison Henrick Mr. Goodwin F. B. Goodwin

Local Society Notes Highlight Graduations and Weddings

The column records Mrs. Goodwin and husband for Roswell after Kansas University ties, lists January and February calendar committee members for the Woman's Society of Christian Service, notes the marriage of Chesley James to Harris C. Pearson in Kansas City, and covers the Brecheisen family fourth reunion in Ottawa with event details and organizers.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Wi Ie

Famous Scoutmaster and the Fate of a Giantess

A cryptic puzzle text lists various clues and definitions about scouting figures and related terms. The fragmented entries include references to a scoutmaster, fate themed clues, and assorted definitions for words such as fearsome, convex molding, and various everyday items.

South Africa Scout Movement

Brecheisen Family Acknowledges Officers and Reunion Plans

The business session elected Ray Brecheisen as president Lucian Mignot as vice president and Mrs Albert Finley as secretary and treasurer. The next reunion is set for August 17 1941 at the same location. A long list of attendees includes Harvey Brecheisen Loyd Hazel Janet Walter Brecheisen Alice Eva Ann Marie Dorothy Freddie and many more from Wellsville Edgerton Welda and nearby towns. Also noted are engagements and upcoming weddings including Virginia Griffin to Louis Scruggs and Marietta Wallace to John Wilson Jr. plus social events and club meetings scheduled in the area.

Brecheisen Forest Park Ottawa Lucian Mignot H. N. Brecheisen Alvin Brecheisen Hanna Meeder Alvin Breithaupt Minnie Brecheisen Gerald Knabe Ray Brecheisen Albert Finley Harvey Brecheisen Oscar Brecheisen Loyd Hazel Janet Walter Brecheisen Alice Eva Ann Marie Dorothy Freddie Noel Griffen Tresga Ellen Arden Johnson Philip Brecheisen Marcella Marvin Dale Jay Ketger Theodore Thorn Uis Brecheisen Jess Brecheisen Gary Lee Lucien Mignot Helen Ralph John Neis Glenn Louise A. A. Brecheisen Wellsville Mia Ben Brecheisen Lucky Donna Rose Louis Schendel Dorothy Erskine Edgerton Almelia Brecheisen Welda LeLoup Tom Hillman Owen Junior Ed Rissen Earl Rissen Clifford Schendel Ralph Rissen Francis Rissen Herbert Rissen Donnie Rissen Gilbert Bighame Walter Bighame Henry A. Wissman Cherryvale Kan Halry Garett Martha Schlemmer W. J. Elliot Doris Garrett Kansas City Harvey Reed Mary Sam Schendel William Schendel Richmond Alvin Trendel Clara Oscar Schendel Vassar Joseph A. Koenig Fort Leavenworth Knon Davis Meeder Wichita John Brecheisen Overbrook Roy Bowen Othlia Heinen Tillie Heinen Topeka Robert Katherine Fredrick

Marriage Notices Highlight Oklahoma and Kansas Alumni

The ceremony at the bride's parents home links Miss London a University of Oklahoma Chi Omega member with Mr. Sawtell a Kansas graduate and medical student from the University. A Richland dinner follows with many guests from Lawrence Eureka and Jeckumaten, including the Tuckel and Kampschroeder families and others across Kansas.

Miss London University of Oklahoma Chi Omega ‘Sorority Mr. Sawtell University of Kansas Sigma Nu Fraternity Harry Tuckel Richland Elmer ‘Warrington Donna Lee Billie E Harry Denewiler Richard Phyllis Marjorie Lawrence Harry Tucker Lester Kerwin Glenn Emmett

Local residents return from travels across the Midwest and beyond

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Medhurst and family visit relatives near Brainerd Minnesota before returning to Belleville Illinois. Lloyd Boughton and children finish a two week South Dakota vacation visiting Huron relatives. Several other locals travel to Kansas City Iowa Topeka and New Orleans for visits and leisure activities.

Ralph Medhurst Ralph Robert Medhurst F Feyner Penner J. W. Wastein Eudora Belleville Brainerd Minn Lloyd Boughton Anita George Sabetha Melvin E. Griffith Fargo S. D George T. Griffith C.A. Spray Steran Chester Spray, Jr Spray University of Kansas School of Business Goodyear Company of St.Louis St.Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Spray Lake of the Ozarks Bagnall Dam W. T. Courtney J B. Carter Topeka E. Russell Carter Phyllis Carolyn Iowa Indiana Isses Jeanne Moyer Mary Louise Baker Alice Clayton Hazel Anderson Kansas City Mission Hills Country Club Lloyd Purcell Lloyd, Jr New Orleans Guy Pennock California Pennocks Catalina Island Malibu Beach Ogden S. Jones Lawrence

Lawrence Families Relocate as State Board Moves Jones

The state board of health transfers Jones from Topeka with Mrs. Jones and their four children to move Friday or Saturday. Former Lawrence residents join trips and visits across Colorado Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota and California as relatives return home and others relocate within the city.

Jones Topeka State Board of Health Ogden, Jr Allison Richard Michael Lawrence Phyllis Forrester Colorado C. H. Dunbar Charles Hitzing Miss Forrester George Forrester Tennessee Street J. C. Milliken Robert Allen Kansas Betty Ewing Bicelow Kan W. D. Kendell Wilma Jane Leavenworth C. V. Long Leona Long Pth Jr Paul Charles Evans Santa Fe N. M Erna Corey Clara Emerson California Coronado San Diego Tennessee Bert Harbeson Cheyenne Wyo

Enroll at C. T. S Director Opens Afternoon Office

The director's office at Oread Training school is open 2 to 4 PM to help students finalize enrollment. Spring plan students may decide before opening. fall enrollees can check credits and receive guidance. Limited new student spots remain and counseling is available. Dread Training school follows University schedule with classes starting Thursday morning in September.

Oread Training School Dread Training

Beskin Speaks on Prophecy at Free Methodist Meeting

A large crowd attends nightly talks at the Free Methodist church as Dr. Beskin discusses biblical prophecy with topics on The Mark of the Beast and The Return of the Jews. Meetings run to September 8 with a life story program planned next Sunday afternoon.

Free Methodist Church Dr. Beskin Beskin

Classified Ad In Journal World Circles Buyers Sellers

Prospective buyers and sellers meet daily on the Journal World classified page. Urge readers to call phone 22 and ask for an Ad-Taker to place ads for items for sale trade or services.

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Eee Journal-World Office Katherine Heck Ann Murray Virginia Walters Rozanne Edwards Frances Walters Jeanne Moyer Mary Lou Holle Jean Woodrow Sturay G. H. Fitz Jon Casey Joe Sturdy Tobier H. B. Axe Worthy Rogers Mary Sturdy A. L. Holcom Martin Holcom Robbert Benson Ross Stone Walter Rabbit Farold Rowe Clarence Griffiths Arthur Holcom Irma Jean Axe Mildred Grable Johanna Griffiths Berniece Griffiths Laurence Rite Colonial Wood Company Boston Goodwin Iola High School Iola Junior College Kansas University Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Kappa Sigma Faternity Ithe University New Moxie Military Academy J. R. West Augusta G. E. Moon Hendrickson H. B. Hertzler J. S. Akers Maude F.C. Allen Kennison A. P. Baecker E. E. Kiefer Frank H. B. Latimer -Bereiter O. C. LeSuer C. O. Bowman G. H. Ransom C. le P. C. Reynolds Joe Watteville F. C. Russell C. Edgar BE. W Mantie Schafstall Edmondson L. Sherry A. R. Elliott John Shields H. J. Harnar C. C. Stewart Lawrence Hill C. R. Stewart H. H. James Merriam, Kan Chesley James Harris C. Pearson C. H. Pearson Mrs. Pearson Pearson Mr. Pearson T.W.A Ralph Ward W. A. Wadhan Etta Whitten Hedrick Fio William Griffin Olathe Virginia Louis M. Scruggs C. M. Scrugges Hutchinson Marietta Wallace R. Boyd Wallace Stafford John Wilson, Jr John Wilson Minneapolis Ernest Bigsby N.S.C. Club W. S. Price Pennsylvania Street Clyde Short Concordia Elizabeth Alice Wilson B. Wilson Quenemo East Eee Miss Short Federal Housing Administration Pi Beta, Phi Sorority Wilson Washburn College Law School Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Charles Paxton Mississippi Street National Guard K. E. Postlethwaite Robert Allphin Leon Roberts Roebuck Jack Eads Kenneth Keene Jack London Oklahoma City Dorthe James Herbert Sawtell, Jr J. H Sawtell CME Cam Ae Rexall Swope Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Sears Bright Larry Robert Oread F. H. Roberts Optometrist LIFE West Pia Sas Othes Bic Green Bros Masi NoMend Torito Ogee Delsey Vanity Fair
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