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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1932
Page
5
Friday events include Miss Ruth Kenney and Miss Frances Carter from Chapter CW of PBE, plus Miss Ruth Emerson, a dance for Mary Jane Roby, and Miss Patti Sankey attending a luncheon.
The piece describes a village social scene with Lawrence’s notable marriage betrothal tease, a Four o' Clocks dance at Wiedemann's grill, and multiple club meetings. It notes Christmas season celebrations, gift exchanges, and a church Sunday school gathering, listing attendees and hostesses across several events.
A reunion honoring Mr and Mrs I R Topping brings together four sons and families. The article lists toping children and notes church events at Nazarene and Second Christian Church, Lutherans, and United Brethren services with dates, locations, and pastors. Also mentions a New Year service and a large Christmas dinner with many attendees.
A cordial invitation to worship is extended by First Presbyterian Church at Ninth and Vermont with ministers, music director, and organist listed. Church school at 9:35, morning service at 11:00 featuring a sermon Dead End or Expec tant Future. Also texts society, Westminster student forum, and women’s all day meeting. Unitarian Church on Vermont hosts adult forum at 10:00 and service at 11:00 on spirituality. Lawrence Friends Church at Delaware and Eleventh Street lists Pastor Herbert L. Huffman.
Personal notices list Abilene, Detroit, New York and Kansas City residents visiting relatives or returning home, with teaching postings in Florida and shifts between Texas and California. The track outlook notes the Columbus Council Knights of Columbus indoor games in Brooklyn to start the Olympic year, and Don Wheaton of DePauw named on the Buckeye Athletic association all conference team.
The Assembly of God on Fourteenth and Rhode Island streets lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Brother Roberts as superintendent. There will be worship and communion at no charge, followed by an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. The text expresses ongoing religious outreach.
Bible school at 102 m. Junior Church at 11 a m. Ross Smith in charge. Morning worship at 11:00. The pastor speaks on Christian Endeavor meeting at 6:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 2:30. Free Methodist Church Twelfth and Connecticut Streets. Bible school at 10:00 a m Orville Walters, superintendent. Worship and sermon at 11 a m Subject Provision For Rough Roads. Y T M S at 6:45 p.m. Song service at 5:30. Preaching at 8 p.m.
Fourth and Elm streets hosts Centenary Methodist with F. O. Hesse as pastor. Morning worship at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:30 led by Glenn Colburn, president, and evening worship at 7:30. Sermon titled What Shall Unto the Lord. Church invites all to worship. Lawrence Business College training offered to meet requirements.
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