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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1941

Page

7

Engagements and notices fill Des Moines social page

Des Moines society notes announce Marjorie Paul Lindsay engagement to H Woodrow Lindsay and a Seattle trip for Lieut Edgar D Leigh to wed Lavetta Ardelian. Other items include engagements Lois Elverna Bailey to James Marion Harrell and Dorothy Jane Adair to Asher Lane Jr. Births and marriages are listed with local addresses.

Herbert L. Bailey de Soto Lois Elverna James Marion Harrell Lawrence

Traveling families mingle at Kansas city news

Local social notes list numerous residents and visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Graber return from Winfield Oxford and Wellington with a Wellington park picnic. Vera Peter and Vera Morgan are tied to Manhattan and San Diego weddings. Anne Lucille Hill heads to Winfield to teach. The Weyermullers and others travel between Colorado Denver Washington D C and South River New Jersey.

Ralph Graber Winfield Oxford Wellington Kan Charles Stough Vera Jack . Vincent Sally California Stough M. P. Shipman Los Angeles John Dinsmore San Diego Vincent Bernard Resler Warner C. Lincoln Lincoln Frank Koch John G Scherer Francis Teter New York City Frank T. Hill Idaho Falls Ida Thomas B. Parker E. P. Addy W. R. Wingert Glendale Calif Henry Miller Patti Lawrence J. A. Allen Dodge City W. E. Spalding Colorado Springs Frank Evans R. M. Sutters Colorado Harold G. Barr Barr Quincy A. Jones Waynesburg Barnett W. Brown Moundsville W. Va Douglas County Jones Anne Lucille Hill Washington, D. C Philadelphia South River Gordon Hercules Powder Company George Weyermuller Sophia Agle Minnie Beurmann St. Louis

Local Notes From Reno and Surrounding Area

Miss Doris Black of Kansas City visits her parents the Black family while employed by Montgomery Ward. Mr and Mrs Sam Gilliland plan a two week trip to Nebraska the Dakotas and the northwest. DeHoff and Harry White families tour Topeka. High winds topple a dead pine in the O Dea yard and a maple in Wilford Leonhart's yard. Roy DeHoff and Carlton kin visit O Dea before returning home. The twins grow faster and Rosalee trains as a nurse in Salina. Marie Smelser of Beulah visits Fred and Mary Harman. Aid Society holds an all day church meeting with hostess committee led by Mrs Leon.

Doris Black Kansas City M.F. Black Montgomery Ward and Company Sam Gilliland Nebraska Dakotas Northwest DeHoff Harry White Topeka O'Dea Wilford Leonhart Roy DeHoff Carlton V. A C. L. DeHoff Rosalee Salina Marie Smelser Beulah Colo Fred Harman Aid Society Leon

Kansas Free Fair Highlights Governor and FFA Events

Kansas Fair at Topeka runs September 7 to 13 1941 featuring Governor’s Day Farmers’ Day Future Farmers of America state vocational agriculture programs and auto races with a broad showcase of rural progress and youth activities.

Kansas Free Fair Topeka F. C. Frakes Future Farmers of America Kansas W.C.T.U Beckmann and Gerety

Mixed social notes span Topeka visits and engagements

The column lists several social happenings including a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Jimmie DeHoff and engagements for Mrs. C. C. Curtis, with individuals such as Miss Beulah Black and Lewis Hildebrand noted. Lawrence visitors Will Puckett and Mr. Fischer appear, along with Leonhart family connections and a Philippine service unit. A group tour to the KU campus and Haskell is mentioned.

H. M. Skeets C. C. Curtis Jimmie DeHoff Beulah Black Topeka Will Puckett Lawrence Othel Wiley Lewis Hildebrand Bertha Halsted Eila Q’dea Satanta State Lake McLouth O’dean Urban Philippines O’deas Spooner K.U Haskell

Valley Chapel School Opens with Longtime Teachers

Valley Chapel district begins September 1 with Miss Agnes as teacher and updates include a new furnace installation. Local families such as Florys, Curtis, Dunns, and Pucketts share gatherings, health notes, and moves around Lone Star and Eudora as students and staff return to Kansas City and Bucklin for city schools. Neighbors attend picnics, birthdays, and church events while Neal Banks recovers from another heart issue.

Agnes Jee Te Pee Frank Flory Lone Star Rey Curtis Conrad Elizabeth Dunns Teachers Institute Bucklin John Dunn Elizabeth C.P.A Eudore Roy Puckett Pleasant Valley Luckan Houser Williams Bobby Bowen Kansas City Ralph Marshall Dianna City Harry Bowen Bobby Aire Will Curtis Harold Gilbert Austin Flory Flory L. M. Flory Francis Christenson Florine Billy Marie Riley Lawrence Elden Ulrich Billy Topeka Lillie Ulrich Erma Tyan Robert Wilson Mary Katherine William Markley Columbia District Swope Park Gottlieb Nieder David Roger Eudora Roy Curtis Neal Banks Kirkman Small el Dorado John Banks Mr. Kirkman John W. Banks Twin Mound M. R. Smith Margaret Smith Lone Star Lake W. O. Flory Valley Grove Hugo Schellhorn Marie South Carolina

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