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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

3

Opera Star Gladys Swarthout Recital Moved to December

Season ticket holders are informed that Gladys Swarthout's recital at the University Concert Series now occurs Tuesday evening in December 138, not January 16. The Missouri born artist, famed in film radio and opera, has toured widely and will feature many new songs in Lawrence to draw music lovers from nearby cities.

Gladys Swarthout Don Cossack Chorus Gladys ‘Swarthout Miss Swarthout Europe Missouri Deepwater Kansas City Atention Swarthout Grant Park Chicago Italy Frank Chapman Duke and Duchess of Windsor Lawrence

Funeral services for Mrs Pearl Hayes

Mrs. Pearl Hayes 45 died Tuesday. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 PM at Ninth Street Baptist Church. Rev I S Fisher of Kansas City Kan to conduct. Pallbearers listed. Gift subscription promotion by Journal-World offered with Christmas cards.

Pearl Hayes Ninth Street Baptist Church I. S. Fisher Kansas City Kan John Anderson Leroy Harris Frank Dickson Frank Robinson D. R. Rentz Carl White J. Penders Harold Rogers

Henry Top in K U Athletics Faces New Era

Henry Top succeeds in Kansas University athletics as new head coach Gwinn Henry receives a five year contract. The athletic board profile includes Regent Payne and Chancellor Lindley leaving early and Dr. Davis announcing the final setup. Hurt Lansing and Hargiss named as top assistants with plans for spring practice next March.

Lindley W. W. Davis Athletic Board Payne E. H. Lindley Tom van Cleave Kansas City J. O. Jones Henry Lindsey Blaine Grimes Harry Wiles Pan-Hellenic Council Davis Board of Regents Raymond Moore Tulsa University Victor Hurt Gwinn -Henry Regents Adrian Lindsey Gwinn Henry Hurt Aseee Lansing College of Emporia Wade Topeka Oklahoma Baptist University Matty Bell Southern Bill Hargiss K. U Kansas

TROOPS ON BORDER WORRY THE FRENCH

Continued from page 1 French troops on border worry observers as demands imply an Italian campaign. Press and demonstrations in Paris sparked protests while counter demonstrations occurred in France and among sympathizers in Tunisia and Corsica. Toulouse university students marched with placards urging Sardinia Sicily and Tripoli Italian possessions.

Paris France Tunisia Corsica Toulouse University Toulousse Sardinia Sicily Tripoli

Simonses Initiated at Midland Grange Meeting

In Lawrence Mr and Mrs W C Simons were initiated into Midland Grange last evening The Journal World omits Laurence Woodruff from last night athletic board list He is a faculty member serving on the board.

W. C. Simons Midland Grange Laurence Woodruff Journal-World

Mackey Family Attends Local Reunion Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nunemaker and family attended a family gathering, joining relatives for a local reunion event. The occasion highlighted extended kinship and communal ties within the area.

H. C. Nunemaker

Local Social Notes Highlight Bereiter and Smith Guests

Mrs Esther Schoenlein and Mr and Mrs A L Rodgers of Kansas City visited the Bereiter home over the weekend. Mrs Rodgers rushed to Seneca when Mr Schoenlein fell ill and died. the funeral was held there Tuesday. J C Hemphill visited newlyweds Meridith Smith and Kansas City guest Carl Seiwald, who had been staying with his grandfather Sutter, before returning home.

Ering Will Esther Schoenlein A. L. Rodgers Kansas City Bereiter Meridith Smith Carl Seiwald Lawrence Mr. Sutter

Knowledge Hill Club Plans Christmas Meeting

The Knowledge Hill club met with Mrs. Earl Janeway all day Thursday with guest Mrs. Eugene Dimmock. A bountiful noon dinner followed. They decided on the Christmas meeting December 14 with Mrs. William Rice. Members bring gifts for mystery sisters and a prize was won by Jimmy Rice.

Knowledge Hill Club Earl Janeway Eugene Dimmock William Rice Jimmy Rice John Canary Kate Toms Simons Brothers Mrs. Rice

Pickens and Vicinity Social News Highlights

Mr and Mrs Frank Kramer and family of Tonganoxie joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs John Martin and family. Donald Siscoe and family Miss Mable Murthey and Mrs Elsie Hubbard from Kansas City were guests of T E Hubbard and family. Mrs Lester Mills and daughter Shirley from Lansing visited. Katie Henik returned home after visiting Kansas City. Frank Hubbard shows slight improvement after illness. Velma German and Ira Ruth Shaw named delegates to represent Linwood Girl Reserves at the conference.

Frank Kramer Tonganoxie John Martin Donald Siscoe Mable Murthey Elsie Hubbard Kansas City T.E. Hubbard Dorothy Roy Lester Mills Shirley Lansing Frank Hubbard Katie Henik Mary Lee Velma German Ira Ruth Shaw Linwood Girl Reserves Garnett James Toyne Mattie Alvin Villa Eden Mattie Toyne Snday Harold Jones Lincoln Nebr Jap DeMaranville Quince German Velma George Toyne Cecil Runkles Alvin DeMaranville Nick Carter Clawskie Carter George Henik Byron Hemphill Clayton Hemphill Atwood Kan Elijah Vapp Vapp Frank Hammond Lester Deck William Mossman Mt. Olivet Roy Parson Lawrence Floyd A. E. Babcock Hubert Kerberlin Alvin Moore Harold Gasper Glasovich H. J. Drummond Fred Smith David Martin

Thanksgiving Guests and Visits Across Kansas Towns

Local families and relatives from Villa Eden to Lawrence and Kansas City gathered for Thanksgiving and weekend visits. Attendees include the Toyne, DeMaranville, Carter, Henik, Deck, Mossman, Parson, Thistlewaite, Smith, Walker, Babcock, Heywood, and Bennett families visiting kin in Garnett and surrounding areas. Multiple trips to Atwood, Vapp, Ellora, and Eskridge noted.

Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions

A seven question teaser asks basic facts across topics from geography to history. It includes inquiries about military conscription capital of North Dakota Nobel laureate 1938, carnivorous animals, naturalization of alien children, Vaal river location, one dollar bill dimensions, Christopher Columbus siblings, ownership of Greenland, and a famous American aviator accused of sharing false Soviet air force strength data with Britain.

North Dakota United States Vaal Christopher Columbus Greenland

North Lawrence Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Lyle Colburn hosted Mr and Mrs Howard Pine and Miss Edna Anderson. Christian Endeavor held a chilli supper and plans weekly services. Larry Fincher, son of Mr and Mrs William Fincher, is ill with a cold. Mrs A B Conner and Mrs Jacqumain attended the funeral of Mrs Jennie Marcy. Mr and Mrs E S Forsythe and daughter Margaret of Eudoram. Miss Genevieve Traynor were honored guests of Mr and Mrs Connor in honor of Mr Con and Genevieve Traynor birth. The Al So club met at Mrs Axi Pines home and enjoyed cards. Lyfe Colburn’s whipning eet. Mr and Mrs Landis Pestels and Lois Penfold visited Kansas City Mo on Saturday.

Lyle Colburn Howard Pine Edna Anderson North Lawrence Christian Endeavor Larry Fincher William Fincher A. B. Conner Jacqumain Jennie Marcy E. S. Forsythe Margaret of Eudoram Genevieve Traynor Landis Pestels Lois Penfold Kansas City

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