Hobnail Hoppers Set Union Night At Kansas
Snowfall won t deter K U Engineers as Hobnail Hop returns to Union Building Ballroom with Rudy Baie orchestra and Maxine Harding singing. Kansas players note Ruth Pyle from Clay Center drums for Distant Drums while Owl Society welcomes new members George Taylor Quentin Brown Robert Braden and Dick O Neil though O Neil may miss meeting. Sigma Nus and Kappas engage pre initiation and intramural ping pong as sports trend shifts to more strenuous activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Building
Rudy Baie
Maxine Harding
Kansas State
Owl Society
George Taylor
Quentin Brown
Robert Braden
Dick O'Neil
Howev
Bartlesville
Oka
Weathering ice slows Lawrence drivers this afternoon
Sleet froze on windshields making travel hazardous and prompting a rush of improvised remedies. Poor vision and covered streets left motorists cautious, while Rotarians debated trivial social banter and a belated talk on gossip, lies and perjury at Trinity Lutheran Church. Meanwhile Eugene Kennedy filed for divorce from Jennie Kennedy, alleging cross neglect of duty in a 1926 marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Kennedy
Jennie C. Kennedy
Society Notes: Local Bridge Clubs Host and Postpone Events
Mrs. Ross Clayton entertained guests at dinner at the Colonial tea room then hosted bridge at her home. Out of town guest Mrs. Frank Milchexter of Hill City. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Cecil Hough and Prof. W. H. Harr. traveling prize to Prof. E. L. Treece. Valley Chapel Farm Bureau meeting postponed a week due to Farm Bureau tea at the courthouse February 27. Various clubs planned meetings with hosts including Mrs. John Brohammer and Mrs. Frank Strong. Several hostesses and prize winners listed for Ingleside, Pendleton, Russell, Rowlands, and others. Girl Scout Leaders association to meet Monday at 7:30 at Plymouth Congregational church. The Ventura club to meet Tuesday with Mrs. Guy Keeler. Mrs. H. M. Stucker to present program on new books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Clayton
Colonial Tea Room
Frank Milchexter
Hill City
Clayton
Cecil Hough
W. H. Harr
E. L. Treece
Valley Chapel
Farm Bureau Club
John Brohammer
Farm Bureau
Court House
Anna Schutz
Lawrence
John Whitelaw
Ralph Morse
Houston Boaz
Bonner Springs
Kansas City
Russell Midgett
T. H. Eliott
Frank Rhodes
O. L. Cox
Ladies Bridge Club
Harry Dicken
C. W. Morse
Ferrall Martinson
Margaret Christner
Osborne
Rose Osborne
Hattie Hale
Jennie Reynolds
L. F. Seaton
Lincoln
Neb
Nora Seaton
Velma Seaton
John Grantham
Grandview
A. T. Broveak
Washington High School
W. D. Osborne
E. E. Jewett
Edith Sigman
Warlie Cunningham
B.F. Heckert
Baker
Fred Watson
Olson
Johnson
Mainstreet
Catherine McLaughlin
Vincent
Johnson County
M. E. Church
Loren C. Rapier
Eudora
Eudora M. E
Ottawa
Ladies Aid
M.E. Church
C.E. Jewett
L. R. Penner
Mollie Ashlock
Althen Avison
Bethel
George Deay
Helen
Clarence Hale
Douglas
Rufus Adkins
H.C. Scott
Merriam
Effie Allen
E.S. Marshall
Sol Bond
Wesley Rattles
A. E. Blaylock
Russel Midgett
DeSoto
Tonganoxie
L. F. Taylor
O. G. Chambers
Harry Hiddleston
Fred Tobler
Gon Victor
John Blaylock
Howard Blaylock
ElRoy Parker
Ruby and
Reba
Raymond Waldo
Lindley Parker
Esther Gordon
Elaine White
Inez Hiddleston
Ralph Terrell
Ford Hiddleston
Orville Welch
John Steed
Earl Jenkins
A. T. Meinke
West Kaw Bottoms
Clyde Findley
Elmer Midgett
Prairie Center
Mrs
Kansas City Visit Stirs Local Social Roundup
Miss Mary Knapp spends the day in Kansas City. Miss Elizabeth Hosford Miss Margaret Gilbert and Miss Alice Hosford visit Kansas City today. Miss Sue Todd spends the weekend at home in Tonga noxie. Mrs. Grace Baker of Salina and Mrs. J. R. Payne travel to Kansas City for a two week visit. Mrs. Carrie Glaser of St. Louis comes for the death in the family. Edna Schmidt of Eudora undergoes an appendectomy at Memorial hospital. Miss Melton teaches at Maple Hill and visits family this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Knapp
Kansas City
Georel
Elizabeth Hosford
Margaret Gilbert
Richmond
CG. B. Hosford
Hosford
Miss Gilbert
Alice Hosford
Sue Todd
Tonganoxie
Viona Chrisman
Tommy Constant
Edna Schmidt
Eudora
Memorial Hospital
Schmidt
C. B. Johnson
Mary Melton
Maple Hill
H. T. Melton
Deaths and Funerals for Sol Marks at 78
Funeral services for Sol Marks, 78, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM from his home at 726 Louisiana Street, with Rev. Theodore Astman officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers include Otto Fischer, Glenn Charlton, Mayor W. E. Spalding, Russell Fitzpatrick, and others. Separately, word arrives of Mrs. Inez Knight's death in Evanston Wyoming. her body will arrive Sunday and funeral services will be held Tuesday. Further arrangements to be announced. A radio service Sunday at 9:00 AM over WREN will feature guest speaker H. F. Martin of Midland College on The Man Who Tried to Run Away From God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Chhurch
C. A. Puls
Sawill
Gossiner
Ipipe
Mildred Reuter
W. B
Downing
Puls
Sol Marks
Louisiana Street
Theodore Astman
Barial
Oak Hill Cemety
Otto Fischer
Glenn Charlton
W. E. ‘Spalding
Russell Fitzpatrick
T. J. Sweeney
Will Griesa
J. W. Cohen
F. GC. Allen
John Mee
W.E. Bear
Inez Knight
Evanston, Wyo
Rumsey
H. F. Martin
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
Wren
Dr. Martin
Lutheran
God
Station Attendants Transferred Between City Sites
Attendants L. Shaw and Elmer Hartman at the Standard Oil filling station at Thirteenth and Massachusetts have been moved to the Sixth and Massachusetts location. Clarence Dahlene and Leslie Welch from Sixth Street will take on duties at Thirteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hartman
Thirteenth and
Massachusetts
Sixth and
Clarence Dahlene
Leslie Welch
Sixth Street
Thirteenth Street
FACES COLD SIEGE 18 BOON Topeka Weather Bores Kansas
Winter storm grips Kansas with snow sleet and freezing rain across the state. Forecaster S D Flora notes northern snow may continue into tonight and rain in the south may turn to snow late today. Moisture aids eastern soil and stock watering while western Kansas soils benefit from recent moisture. Temperatures will dip to 10 to 25 degrees with 20 to 25 in the north. Precip totals include Topeka 0.34 inch, Wichita 0.22 inch, Goodland 0.16 inch, Dodge City 0.12 inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Ansas
Flora
Kamsas
Wichita
Concordia
Goodland
Dodge City
First Baptist and North Lawrence churches schedule services
Church notices from First Baptist at Eighth and Kentucky describe morning worship with a sermon on These Sayings of Mine and a choir piece The Earth Is the Lord's. Evening activities include Junior and Senior B Y P U meetings, a social hour, and a sermon I Will Build My Church. Nearby North Lawrence First Baptist at Lincoln and Fourth runs Pray Bible School and Trustee Day programs with Florence Crittenden speaker. Lake A M E Church on New York Street outlines morning worship themed The dignity of honoring the Lord with our substance and various leagues and societies. Second Church of Christ Scientists on Massachusetts continues Mind services with reading room hours and Wednesday testimonials, inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Eighth
Kentucky
C. Cunningham
Charles W. Thomas
Paul C. Rankin
Church School
Erhardt
B.Y. Plu
Betty Thomas
Frances Woolley
Friends Church
Cunningham
The
Baptist Church
North Lawrence
Lake A.M.E
New York Street
M.C. Knight
Wendelyn Stone
Polly Bill
Chas, Barker
Geo. Snowden
Lucy McPike
Allen C. E. League
Mise Louise Garrett
Mite Missionary Society
Chas. Barker
Jon Conn
Bell Benson
Sth Street Baptist Chi
Gartrude Clark
Mra
Second Church of Christ, Scientiat
Wiedemann
Massachusetts Street
Second Church of Christ, Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Forty-Nine Lithographs On Display at K. U.
A collection of 49 English architectural lithographs in color and black and white is shown at Thayer Museum. Circulated by the American Federation of Arts and sponsored by the University Department of Architecture. The prints, mostly medieval and Renaissance, reveal buildings as they appeared about a century ago with figures and historic personages. four artists Thomas Boys David Roberts Joseph Nash and Samuel Prout are represented. The exhibition runs four days only through March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer Museum
American Federation of Arts
National Organization For the Cultivation of the Arts
Washington, D. C
University Department of Architecture
England
Europe
Evnstance
Thomas Boys
David Roberts
Joseph Nash
Samuel Prout
School notes and arts program at Business College
Miss Dorothy Brown left campus to take a stenographic post in Topeka. Jenny Wren players under Leland Barrows performed before students, with violin, vibraphone, and piano pieces and a vocal by Miss Beltz. Barrows spoke on broadcasting hooks ups. Opal Adams praises her Washington job. New class in letter writing forms next week. Commercial Law class studies contracts. Quakenbush at district court in Hiawatha. Parker dictation class yields strong transcripts. Harrell works in Topeka office. Elizabeth Holmes leaves for Barteldes Seed Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brown
Topeka
Jenny Wren
Leland Barrows
J. Morey Brandstetter
Yerle Bratton
Mildred DeWeese
Mary Louise Beltz
Barrows
Deligne d
Opal Adams
Washington
Quakenbush
Hiawatha
Lottie Harrell
Elizabeth Holmes
Barteldes Seed Co
Woodstock Notes Rise Of Goats And Dances At Topeka
Miss Marjory Bales attended the Alpha Phi formal at Hotel Kansan in Topeka last Saturday February 17. Junior Bales sold his goat Nancy to Gage Park Zoo for a goat island project. Mr and Mrs George Welliver entertained Kansas City relatives while others gathered at Frank and Mrs Parker’s home and Wellman Chapel. Jefferson county girls basketball ties between Winchester and Nortonville require two trophies to settle first honors. Lawrence shoppers included Black Champion Petrie Wellman and Ridgway. Champion couple welcomed an 84 pound daughter Sylia Joan, previously Dorothy White. Woodstock teacher Miss Jeanette Ballaugh and pupils celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjory Bales
Alpha Phi
Hotel Kansan
Topeka
Junior Bales
Nancy
Gage Park Zoo
Junior
George Welliver
Kansas City
Thresher
Oskaloosa
J Lawrence
John Black
Frank Champion
Dan Petrie
Harry Wellman
Everet
Ridgwar
Harid Champion
Sylvia Joan
Champion
Dorothy White
Woodstock
Jeanette Ballaugh
Cele
Wellman ChapelCrowd Notes and Local Obituaries
Local news from Wellman area covers church services and sermons at Woodstock and Wellman Chapel led by Rev Brown, with upcoming Sunday lessons from Matthew 9 35 38 and 10 1 8. The community hosts prayer meetings and Sunday night services, plus a business gathering of stewards and trustees at McLouth. Burial arrangements for A P Coffman near Tonganoxie follow his death aged 70, with services at the Friends church and interment at Hubble Hill cemetery.
Morning Star School Weekend Activities and Meeting
Lawrence Business College student Orville Crawford stayed with his uncle Charles Nease over the weekend. Morning Star school pupils joined a double feature in Olathe with chaperone Miss Velma Dill. Attendees included the Elliott and Killingsworth families and others as Mrs. Fred Thomas rested in Kansas City. A community meeting at the schoolhouse featured performances by Roxa Osborne, Anne Stark, Pansy Penner, Roy Frisbie, and readings by Gwendolyn and Louise Jewett, ending with a cake presentation to Roy Frisbie and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Crawford
Lawrence Business College
Charles Nease
C. E. Jewett
W. D. Osborne
Morning Star School
Velma Dill
E. E. Jewett
Mary Jane
Altha Elliott
Floyd Jacobs
Charlotte
Arnold Elliott
Richard
Brown
Eugene
Russell
Ance Altus
Lucile
Orville
Killingsworth
Fred Thomas
Kansas City
Baldwin
Harold
Morning Star
Roxa Osborne
Anne Stark
Pansy Penner
Roy Frisbie
Gwendolyn Jewett
Louise Jewett
DeSoto Area Notes Honor and Family News
Local society items include anniversaries and weddings of Lawrence and De Soto residents, visits by relatives, and a quiet home wedding of Mazie Crane to John Morton in Kansas City. Basketball tours, church events, and school activities add a tidy portrait of community life with multiple Johnson County connections.
Obituary and community notes from Sibley Blue Mound region
Robert A. McNish aged 67 died February 16 after a long illness at his home. Survived by wife, three daughters Edna Ickes Hazel Myers Gladys Myers all of Atchison. four sons Ross Omaha John Oska wa Orville Ottawa Fred at home. brother Will McNish Clinton. sister Mrs Will Offner Wisconsin. 18 grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral at Rumsey funeral home buried Maple Grove. Locals attended the funeral and an operetta and plate supper followed by multiple community sports events and meetings. Brusque sequence of visits, school games, road work, Farm Bureau meeting and social visits are noted with several names across Atchison County towns and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. McNish
McNish
Edna Ickes
Hazel Myers
Gladys Myers
Atchison
Ross McNish
Omaha
Neb
John McNish
Oskaloosa
Orville McNish
Ottawa
Fred McNish
Will McNish
Clinton
Will Offner
Wisconsin
Ildren
Rumsey Funeral Home
Maple Gr
Chester Howard
Bert Day
Mary McClintock
Lou’ Ramsey
J.T. Howard
Loig McGee
George McClintock
Ruth McClintock
Will Walker
Leonard Walker
Lucille Hill
Blue Mound
Vinland High School
Vinland
Edwardsville
Coal Creek
Wellsville
Prospict
Vinton
Peters
Fairview
J. T. Howard
Lou. Ramsey
Kansas City
Will
H. W. Marshall
Patricia Ann
Elsie
Ted Brown
Charles Hubbard
Farm Bureau
Lem Sturdy
Vinand
Baldwin
Baldwin High
Mary, McClintock
Ed Johson
Earl
Williamsburg
Jake Cade
Lawrence
Laughlin Surprise Birthday Bridge Gathering
Mr and Mrs Fred Laughlin attended a surprise birthday bridge event described in a brief social note highlighting community hospitality and a celebratory gathering in Kaw Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Laughlin
Social Guests and Family Gatherings Across Turkey Ford Okla
Numerous local families shared meals and greetings over the weekend and into Monday. John Miller hosted at home with Rank Steele visiting relatives in Turkey Ford. Louise Hadl, Bobby and Marguerite joined. Paul Hadi celebrated a birthday hosted by Walter Wilson. neighbors and relatives including Pearl Smoots, Ethelbert Emerson, and the Davis family attended. Henry Mathia, James Wolfingburger, and Herman Beeman traveled from Turkey Ford to visit relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Rank Steele
Turkey Ford
Okla
Louise Hadi
Bobby
Marguerite
Howard
Ani
Carl ‘Miteubernd
Cas
Miss Pearl
Smoot
Lewis French
Nell |Freeman
Gordon Davis
John Hiccins
Henry Mathia
James Wolfinbarger
Herman Beeman
Turkey
Ford
Fairax Belmont family and church news roundup
Fairfax Belmont notices report visits and moves in Kansas communities. Homer Collins and Ray Collins visited in Kansas City. Families moving into Baldwin and North Lawrence. Local residents attend Masonic, Farm Bureau, and church events in DeSoto Topeka and Desoto. Alfred Coffman funeral attendees listed. An injury at Haskell Institute slows work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer’ Collins
Ray Collins
Kansas City
Earl Crawford
Baldwin
G. W. Jackson
Frank Jones
Topeka
LaVern Ice
J. F. Tobler
Fred Tobler
DeSoto
Farm Bureau Club
Ruth Foster
Bismarck
D. L. Fisher
George Bandy
North Lawrence
Alfred Coffman
Tonganoxie
Alfred Coffman, Jr
Elmer , Beers
Haskell Beers
Coffman
Elmer Beers
J. B. Stone
Guy
Hall
Valley Grove
Josephine Bannick
Delia
John Wensuc
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Kappas
Bill Avery
K. U
Bill
Kansas Players
Ruth Pyle
Clay Center
George Shaad
Dean
C. Shaad
Fynadett
Shand Fearne
Sigma - Nus
West Hills
Sheld
Belyzium
Leopold
Brussels Club
Lutheran Church
Frank Strong
George Esterly
Hostige
Monay
Max Wilhelmi
F. C. Whipple
W. S. Griesa
Robert Rowlands
Will Pendleton
C. B. Russell
Rowlands
Ingleside Club
Hovey Hanna
Ray Wright
Floyd Rankin
F. C. Jackman
Eldridge Hotel
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Plymouth Congregational Church
Ventura Club
Tuesiday
Guy Keeler
H. M. Stucker
Pastor Huffmen
Herbert Huffman, Jr
Laptad
Gordon
Commons
Smith
Cox
G. W. Schell
Mr. Ege
V. Long and Family
Burton Brown
Robert A.hunt
Christian Church
Cyrus M. Yocum
Department of Foreign Missions
Disciples of Christ
First Christian Church
Brotherhood Bible
Trinity Lutheran Church
Henry Albach
Mr. Puls
Haskell
Henry Roe Cloud
Business College Notes
State Highway Commission
Woodstock School House
Charley ‘Trower
Central Chapel
Wellman Chapel
Methodist Church of
McLouth
Robt. Brown
McFadden
Fran Champion
Harry Zook
Frank Parker
D. A. Wellman
Dave McDonald
W. A. Wellman
Orva Self
John Sturdle
A. P
Valley Grove School House
Horhood
E. E. McAferty
McAffery
United Brethren Church
Maferty
I Betha
Robinson
Marc Lawrence
Greenleaf
McaAferty
Mny
Eddy
Engling
Springdale
FP. S. Champion
Stewart
Bales Farm
T'E
DE Soto
Boaz
St.Luke’s Hospital
J. A. Reynolds
Herbert. Reynolds
Harold, Sheldon
Frank Sheldon
Elmer Noteman
Harry
Arthur Golden
Leonard Hoffman
Mildred Coons
Geor Leaver
Francis McBroom
Orville Midgett
Ray Stevn
Herbert Sheldon
Alice
Blaylock
Melvin Blaylock
A. T. Brovenk
Columbus
Sibley Blue Mound
Kaw Valley
Fairfax
Belmont
J. Smith
C. C. Nelson
Nioma
Nelson
Grandma
Harry Lavigne
Ed Gilbreath
C.E. Ransom
W. L. Fields
Fifteenth
Prairie Streets
Jella
John Wensue
Curtis Hall
Haskell Institute
Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation of Which
Peoples State Bank
Lawrence Building and Loan Association
Federal Home Loan Bank
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