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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1940

Page

5

Society notes showcase weddings and club gatherings

Miss Mary Lou Holloway hosts a linen shower for Miss Marjorie McCarty of Kansas City with a pink and white theme and monogram keepsakes. Personal showers, scrapbooks, calendars, and a long list of society events and meetings fill the column with notices from Eudora to Clinton Park and beyond.

Mary Lou Holloway Marjorie McCarty Kansas City Miss McCarty Marjorie Mc Eleanor Hosrty Ford E. Mc Katherine , Werges Des Mies Luella de Moines Dorothy May Mise Ruth Wiede Alice Annmann Jones Madge Jones H. H. Hol Jeanne Moyer Loway Margot Baker Mary Lou Doris Twente Holloway

Week of travels and visits noted across many households

Local society page lists Prof and Mrs Eugene Stephenson returning from a nine week trip to New England and Michigan visiting Wendell and Robert Stephenson in Plymouth New Hampshire and Mrs Chandler W Stephenson in Lansing Michigan. Several others depart or return for Labor Day weekends including Alan Asher Green Mountain Falls Colorado Gail Busby Coffeyville Joyce Vetter Canon City Colorado and Lucille Craig Whittier California with additional trips to Harrisonville Mankato Great Bend and Minnesota plus Harvard and Bartlesville assignments for Metzler family members.

Eugene A. Stephenson New England Michigan Wendell Robert Plymouth N. H Mr.Stephenson Chandler W. Stephenson Lansing Mich Alan F. Asher Green Mountain Falls Colo H. H. Asher W. H. Hinton Colorado Southwest Gail Busby Coffeyville Rusty Springer Creston Emory Scott Scott Dickinson Theater Uptown Joyce Vetter Carl Vetter Canon City Olga Buestrom Fort Wayne Ind Hugo E. Anderson Helen Pierce Chicago L. D. Pierce Doris Pierce Ronald Vetter University of Kansas‘ Hospital Kansas City Homer Allison Patsy Bobbie Harrisonville E. G. Harter Mary Cameron Elaine Elvig Nancy Davis Great Bend Marabeth Owens Mary Ann Merten Nellie Wieser Roadhouse Ill Ella Longanecker Emma Welch Lucella Wieser Bakersville Calif J. S. Perry Jane Ann Clarence Craig Junction City Kenneth Postlethwaite Mankato Luella DeForest L. H. DeForest St. Luke’s Hospital Oliver DeWatteville Marylu Richard Oliver Mary DeWatteville Labor Day Dean F. J. Moreau Minnesota Wisconsin Lucille Craig Whittier Everett Craig Dean D. M. Swarthout New York Massachusetts Berkshire Mountains Joe Butram Grand Lake Laredo F. P. O Brien Gertrude Ruth Herbert Rivers Washington, D. C G. E. Moon Lloyd A. Metzler Harvard University Donald Metzler Phillips Petroleum Company Bartlesville Lawrence L. Metzler Ia University of

Enticed From Home Warrant Issues in Maryville Case

A warrant issued in Maryville Missouri charges T K Mc Guire a Springfield Missouri sewing machine salesman with enticing a 17 year old girl Alice Pauline Ray from her home. She was last seen Monday night.

Maryville T. K. McGuire Springfield Alice Pauline Ray

McLouth Community Notes Show Visits and Gatherings

Weekend visitors and long lists of relatives fill McLouth area life. Local families including Garretts, Emsons, Genslers and Ridgways host and travel, while church events, a Rice family reunion, and Christian Endeavor rally reflect small town activity and social ties.

Local Briefs Chronicle Williamstown and Nearby Visits

Mrs Earl Sturm visits in Kansas City with her children. Residents report multiple local callers and family visits. Garriet Twaits dies at a Kansas City hospital at 16. funeral in Williams town. Dale Bishop injured in a Lawrence car crash. Frank Droke has appendix surgery in Topeka. Various residents plan travel and hosting duties, including A B Campbell heading to the west coast and Finley O arriving en route to Nebraska.

Jack Garrett Leavenworth van Garrett Betty Emerson Kansas City McLouth Mourtis Nulk William Smith Walter Smith Betty Botts Tonganoxie Frmalone Herries Arnold Gensler Amos Gensler Carroll Ridgeway Baldwin City Kan Mamie Ridgway Harold Steener Margaret Ruth Schaeffer Dudle’ Roos Helen Russell Lawrence June Steepner Arleene Nickels Holton W. C. Ressmeyer A. M. Dick Carroll Nickles Miltonvale M. G. Nickles Aileen Nickels George Palmer Violet Smoots Topeka Darryl Smoots Willis Brune Rex Mamie Ridgeway Henry Earl Carol Sue MacLouth Max Russell Maplehill Dorothy Palmer Kenneth Smith Earl Sturm Ia. A. Allen Vibegil Green Norma Evans Delores Dene W. Tl. Allen A. A. Adlen George Brown Billie Lee Allen C . Wilson Garriet Twaits Williamstown Oak Ridge Cemetery Dale Bishop Delaware Street Frank Droke Christ Hospital Doris Steinmetz Bessie Marjorie Graham Laura Leeman Steve Waller Jacqueline Johnson Anne Beatty Lenape Trusty Frances Wanda Lila Mabel Schuler Victor Underwood Burlington Glenn Messenheimer Ethel Graham Campbell West Coast Jewell Campbel Willian Carynas Woodward Finley, O Nebraska Woodward Union Pacific Railroad Steve Walter Indiana Willard Brammell Dean School Charles Steinmetz Steinmetz Russell White Bert Metzger Elmer Duncan Missouri Oskaloosa Leonard Page Mason Brunton and Western Kassay Harold Skeet Gary Samuel Allen Wade Annabel Wanda Mae Harold A. A. Allen Louis Evans Marlene Jones Marian Bates Bonnie White Jacqueline Virginia Lee Johnson Marie Yardley Wade Allen Will Jones Beryle Buck Betty Lou Arkansas City Joe Downing Winfield Edna Grey Emporia Frank Jennings Ira Dick Lloyd Parnell Jennings Charles Edward Allen Wilma Allen Robert Dean Smith I. S. Dunn Alice Jean Stallard Josephine Schafer Thompsonville Tiarold Skeet W. H. Allen Charles Vandiver Kiro Ralph Baker Baker Charles T. Baker Fritz Gantz Georgie Maxine William Valley Falls L. L. Tyrell Frank Matthias Eliza Stewart

Local Residents Active Amid Social Events and Late Summer Canning

Community notes recount visits and travels among residents from Linwood to Lawrence. Headline mentions Union Pacific and steinmetz, and local families hosting gatherings, picnics, and birthday dinners, with notes on weather damage, fairs, and ongoing house repairs.

Reception honors Mr and Mrs Billy Winkleman in Pickens

Nearby residents attended last Tuesday's August 20 reception at the Winkleman home, honoring Mr and Mrs Billy Winkleman. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Winkleman, Mr and Mrs William Anderson of Linwood, Hal Marshall, Mattie Toyne and son Carl, and Cora and Ida Winkleman.

T. E. Hubbard Dorothy Roy Kansas City Edith Sammy Siscoe Ralph Dunlap John Martin Therese Joan Dunlap Levi Phinney Mary Foley Quince German Velma William Henak Mattie Toyne James Toyne Villa Eden Otto Luckan Lawrence William Anderson Linpit Arden Clawson Janice C. S. Rauch Phyllis Attabury Doris Shelton Linwood Lola Mae Henik Anna Roy Hubbard Barbara Betty Henak Jessa Woods Mr. Woods Basehor H. Li Bryan Mra K. C. Gryder Jimmy Eulah Anderson Ned Roberts Laura Anderson Edna Ruby Fred Henik Raymond Stancliff Ray Anderson Tonwanoxie Leonard Anderson Sam Huntley Huntley Chris Schubert Bud Henry Wanda Lee Lingo Lola Mae Edna Henik Anna Lou _Hentley Edna Jones Billy Winkleman William Winkleman Wiliam Anderson Hal Marshall Carl Cora Ida Winkleman John Martin and Donald Siscoe Emily Arnold Ward

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