Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1939

Page

11

Engagement and society events fill Lawrence calendar

Society notes show Venita Mae Paulson’s engagement to William R. Green Jr but wedding set for early April. Dance events at Delta Upsilon house and Country club, plus Christmas party for Independent Laundry staff, are listed with attendees. Beaudet orders, carol sing at GQC, and multiple engagements and reunions across local families are noted with dates and venues.

H. J. Paulson Venita Mae William R. Green, Jr W. R. Green

Olson spouses host annual trout supper at Massachusetts street home

Mr and Mrs A E Olson plan a trout supper at their home 2309 Massachusetts street tomorrow evening with sixteen covers. Out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Ted Olson and daughter Teddie Jean from Spulpa Oklahoma. Country club members will dine and bridge on Thursday evening December 28 at 7 pm with reservations due by 9 am. Hostesses are Mrs L E Rice Mrs Noble Lindstrom and Mrs William Zweifel.

Mississippi Street Leonard University of Kansas G.Q.C Anabel Keeler A. E. Olson Massachusetts Ted Olson Teddie Jean Spulpa Okla Country ‘Club L. E. Rice Noble Lindstrom William Zweifel

Lawrence Families Head Home for Christmas Holidays

Ohio State law professor Frank Strong visits Lawrence to see his ill mother for a week. Mrs. Charles Hutchison of Freeport arrives for January with daughter. Numerous families plan Christmas travel to Wichita, Oklahoma City, Topeka, and beyond for holidays with relatives and associations.

Holiday visitors arrive for Christmas in Lawrence

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas MacLaughlin host a dinner. Belleville guests Mr. and Mrs. C A Munger and Nancy Jo arrive for holidays. Chicago's Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rumold visit J W Rumold and their son Dr Marvin Rumold from Kansas City joins for Christmas. Dr and Mrs Carroll F Shukers and son from Little Rock arrived to spend Christmas with Mrs Shu ker's parents. Ardmore's Miss Helen Moore comes to spend Christmas in Lawrence. Miss Coulson and Miss Janet Coulson from St Charles go to Kansas City for Christmas. Elizabeth Robertson returns to Kansas City for Christmas. Tom Tunney and Grace Ross with Miss Josephine Brickley of Kansas City visit over Christmas. Tulsa's Oliver DeWatteville with two children arrive tonight to spend Christmas with Mrs C L DeWatteville. Don Harberson visits Topeka after travel.

Frank Strong Ohio State University Columbus Lawrence Charles Hutchison Freeport Ill T. H.marshall J. Ben Evans King City Stanberry Dick Martin Burdett Golden Starr Scott Portland Ore J. F. Swadley Scott Charles Radcliffe Wichita Princeton University Bess Robertson Ohio Street Henry Asher Alan Asher Ozark Jane Sheets Oklahoma ‘City J. W. Dyche H. W. Sheets Jennie May Richardson Chicago W. C. Richardson Charles Bren Salina H. B. Ober C. P. Radcliffe Paul Mann Dolph Simons Dolph Jr John Auburn Neb Simons C. C. Nelson A. J. Campbell Independence Howard Erwin J. R. White Leslie Thomas MacLaughlin C. A. Munger Nancy Jo Belleville Frank Hosford Carl Rumold Carroll F. Shukers Little Rock Ark Shukers L. C. Harshfield University of Kansas University of Arkansas School of Medicine Helen Moore Ardmore Okla Marion Coulson Janet Coulson St. Charles Kansas City Coulson Lindenwood College Music Teachers National Association Mu Phi Epsilon Elizabeth Robertson Tom Tunney Grace Ross Josephine Brickley Anna Elizabeth Brickley Oliver DeWatteville Tulsa C. L. DeWatteville Don Harberson Topeka

Christmas Visit For Reverend Butcher and Family

Rev. and Mrs. Lynn Butcher of Marion will spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Butcher, joining in a festive family gathering during Christmas season.

Lynn Butcher Marion F. S. Butcher

Christmas meeting brightens Clinton Belvoir Bureau group

Friday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Jess O Connor home opened with Christmas carols and a program presided by Mrs. Roy Harrell. Minutes were read and accepted, gifts were exchanged, and refreshments served. Updates included council notes, year program planning, and reports on Syria and domestic work.

Bureau Jess O'Connor Roy Harrell Sven America Harry Unger Leavenworth Charles, Link Cushing. Hospital Woodrow Henry Koehler the Missionary Society Charles Kampschroeder Joseph ‘Kenni Avis Koehler Montgomery Christ Luke Syria Fred Demeritt

Christmas Club Meeting and Local Social Notes

The Clinton quilting club held Tuesday all day with Mrs. William Johnson, quilting an embroidered piece after a community dinner. Members exchanged gifts, mystery pals were revealed, and a January 9, 1940 return date was announced. Local families and residents attended church services, dinners, and vespers, with 4 H members praised for achievements and a Christmas program planned for December 23.

Ice Charles Belles The Clinton Quilting Club William John‘son George House Sr Watson Ebon Anderson Leslie Demeritt Laddie Martha and Mary Oscar Britton Fred Baldwin K. U Arthur Louise Moreland Baldwin Allen’ Hout Augusta Jeanette Adl Norman Gibler Lawrence Eldridge Betty Harrell Jeanette Martha, Demeritt Presbyterian’ Church Rev Montgomery Alvin Evelyn ‘Harrell Edith Anderson Maria Stroda Model Walter Kampschroeder Jeanne Jack Doris Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Journal-World Office Ray Wright Cecil Perkins Delta Upsilon House the Independent Laundry Company Colonial Tealroom Carl Holbeck Charles Lanier TD. Funk I. F. Eberhart A.C. Mitchell B. F. Cooke Kwweather Knights Templar Basi R. Covey Vinland C. O. Britton Clinton Jim Covey Thelma Lawrence i Margaret Coombs New Oreans Mabel Baker Ruthie Russell Betty Jane Craig Pauline Rankin Marilyn Maloney Jane Miller Sally‘ Fitzpatrick Elizabeth Prentice Joan Kistler Lucy Smith Joan Sisson Margaret Stratton Joanna ‘Wagstaff Jane Woestemeyer Lois Wheeler Delphines Trinity Lutheran Church Fay Young Camilla Maichel Tennessee E. .F. Hartman Alberta Combest Holyfield Music’co Massa Best Boggs & Albert Mass University Dolph Simons, Jr Tion Merry Fischer’s Clinton-Belvoir Haynes & Keene Alexander Iq Ottis Hinl Ad Glock Carter Anderson Ralph Weybright Hom Lone Ster Lawrence Factor College Kris Kringle Ing N. H Weaver
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication