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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1932

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight Dinner Plans and Events

Entertaining by Mrs. R I Canuteson honors Mrs. L M Cummings of St. Louis visiting daughter Miss S AL Cummings. Dinner dance at the University club Saturday Jan 16 at 7 o’clock with committees led by Mr and Mrs J D Stranathan and Mr and Mrs Guy V Keeler. Dinner bridge planned by Mrs H H Asher's committee at the Coun try club. League of Women Voters group on international cooperation meets at 9:30 tomorrow at Mrs George Deal’s home. W bridge at 2:30 p m led by Mrs G C W Amidon. Loyal Ladies class holiday party at Mrs Robert L Hunt’s home with readings. Birth announcement from G A Van Deusen and Mrs John M Stauffer of St Louis for Detty Joyce born Jan 4. Helen Rhoda Hoopes spoke on Women Poets at American University Women meeting and will present Modern Poetry in Kansas City. Evening Guild meeting postponed to January. Double Dozen club to meet Friday at 2:20 p m with Mrs Frank Smith.

R.I. Canuteson L. M. Cummings St. Louis S. AL. Cummings University Club J. D. Stranathan Guy V. Keeler League of Women Voters George Deal G. A. Vin Deusen John M. Stauffer Detty Joyce Helen Rhoda Hoopes Innetion City J. V. Hum Kan Imeeting Kansas City Guild: Arts Lighton Stai Velma Wi George Bullene K. C. Moore Imperial Auction Gsity Women's Club West Inavrence Contract’ Club Hal “v-Matrons J. A. Schaefer Jueves T Ir Will Pendleton Colonial Ima Kappa Mothers’ Club Jon F. Cooke K. UC Dames Lioyd Shank G. D. Lovett G.V. Beeler P.C. Miller E.G. W. Bridge Club W. Amidon Helianthus Club L.A. Hunter Walter Dunmire F. W. Gaunt Vendredi Club Harvard Univer E. M. Howe Hue Linwood Friay D. S. Wilson W.E. Brock Jack Sproull Kansas City Robert Douglas Charles Douglas D.S. Wilson Lawrence Henry Martha Giertz Euldora Will Reetz Frank Pettengill W. E. Pettengill Lloyd Douglas Tweed W. E. Brock Merlin

Social clubs and meetings spread through Lawrence scene

Wednesday gatherings include Entre Nous and Gamma Delta Mothers clubs with auctions and bridge. Friday and Thursday events feature music, dinner clubs, and contract games at various homes and venues. Local figures and guests attend dinners and speak on taxes and public funding impacting schools and city projects.

Personal notices of moving and visits across states

Mr and Mrs Ivan Rowe and daughter Sally of Kansas City plan to move to Lawrence and reside at 716 Louisiana Street while Mr Rowe joins the Fischer Shoe store organization. Mrs R A Rutledge has left Amarillo for home after holidays with her daughter Mrs George M Beal. Mrs F E Bryant travels from Monrovia to Cal with sister Mrs T R Hayes and may stay through February due to her sister’s illness. Miss May Gardner returns from St Petersburg after holidays with her mother Mrs Theodore Gardner remaining there for the winter. Mrs J M Cockrell of Wharton Texas arrives to spend the winter with her daughter Mrs Daniels.

Ivan. Rowe Sally Kansas City Lawrence Louisiana Street Rowe Fischer Shoe Store R. A. Rutledge George M. Beal Amarillo Tex F. E. Bryant University Monrovia Cal T. R. Hayes May Gardner St. Petersburg Fla Theodore Gardner J. M. Cockrell Wharton Texas Daniels

Agricultural groups in capital seek united front on aid

Washington January 6. Organized agriculture gathered in Washington to present a united front to Congress. Presidents of three major groups the American Farm Bureau Federation the National Grange and the Farmers Union along with their legislative committees outlined proposals for agricultural aid including the equalization fee and export debenture plans.

Washington Congress American Farm Bureau Federation National Grange Farmers Union

Villa Eden Hosts Reception for Mrs. D. S. Wilson

Miss Lena Torneden and Miss Lillian Torneden hosted a Saturday reception at their Villa Eden home honoring Mrs. D S Wilson. Green and white decorations, dainty refreshments, a mock wedding, music, hints and recipes filled the afternoon. Attendees included Madge French Emma Trapp Nora Torneden Ruth Pettengill Florence Shoemaker Clara Zim merit Mrs D S Wilson Mrs Mildred Sproull Mrs William Torneden and the hostesses.

Lena Lillian Torneiden D. S. Wilson Madge French Emma Trapp Nora Torneden Ruth Pettengill Florence Shoemaker Clara Zimmerit Wilson Mildred Sproull William Torneden Lillian Torneden All Presen Anna Donovan W. E. Pettengill Lawrence Merlin Brock Charles Davidson Aly T. Hughey

Christmas Guests Fill Hesper Homes With Cheer

Christmas dinners and programs mark the holiday at multiple Hesper families and friends. Guests include Rev. and Mrs. Oren Dunlan and children, the Crouch family from Madison, the Lightbody and Henley households, Votaw and Pfleger relatives, and area teachers visiting for holidays. A Santa visit, school art projects, and church programs accompanied gatherings across the community.

Oren D. Dunlan Ruth David Floyd Elroy Tarker Gordon John Ivan Crouch John Madison H. Davis Earnest Lightbody Jnora Earnestine Orlin Martena Wheaton Lightbody Wichita Carl Pfleger Helen Pfleger Alice Waiters Ed Groh Relph Paul Carl Mildred Clay Linden DeSoto Luther Kloofenstein Stanley Larry Bobby

Christmas family gatherings fill Virgil area with visits

The community shared a holiday season of gatherings as Allis Margaret Terrell stayed to visit her parents before returning to Virgil to resume school. Many families hosted Christmas dinners and trees, including the Wotan and Gerstenberger households, and visitors from Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Banner Springs joined relatives in festive meals and church events.

Christmas Gatherings In Glenn And Hi-Point Club Plans

Mr and Mrs Will Brown and daughters Irene and Helen visited Mrs Rebekah Goodrich in Lawrence for Christmas afternoon. Glenn residents attended Lecompton church programs on Christmas Eve. Hi-Point 4-H club at Glenn schoolhouse held a December meeting with Mary Sanford presiding and officers elected for 1932.

Will Brown Daugters Irene Helen Lawrence Glenn School Mary Sanford Irene Brown Vesta Bahnmaier Spanis Cavalier Jed Elmer Robison John Chiles Wilma Shaffer Brown Helen Shaffer William Jones Ernest

Local residents attend church program and community gatherings

Francis Brown and Elmer Robison among attendees as John Chiles led songs and Rosemary Glenn played piano with Elmer Robison directing yell. After adjournment Charles Scott staged a stunt and games amused the crowd. Families visit and host Christmas Day include Fulton and Glenn households. A Union Sunday School quartet sang at United Brethren on Christmas Eve.

Francis Brown Elmer Robison John Chiles Rosemary Glenn Charles Scott H. F. Fulton Gus Hilden Brand Lecompton Cyrus Glenn Oneta Paul Glenn Comstock Neb George Chiles The Union Glenn United Brethren Church Walter Brown Vester Robison Ermal Mellenbruch W. B. Stauffer Saraene Herschell Topeka Glenn School Exymal Mellenbruch Will Brown Arlette Fulton Emelie Reynolds Bert Reynolds Floyd Scoffield Lucille and Barbara Perry Starr Glenn

Christmas Gatherings and Visits in Stony Point and Nearby

Mr and Mrs A F Rockhold hosted and hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Will Skinner and families as Christmas guests. Many relatives from Chicago Lawrence Baldwin and Welcome traveled to spend Christmas with local households. Multiple rounds of meals church visits and small gatherings described across Stony Point High Prairie West Lawrence Baldwin and nearby farms.

A. F. Rockhold Will Skinner J. Madgie Rodney Dick Fisher Baldwin Leslie Fitz Leslie Elizabeth Fitz Chicago Herbert Fitz Lawrence Martin Holcom Jesse Deay Rome Deay Fred Gottstein Fred Rockhold Fischer James Kassinger

Social visits and travel around Wakarusa and Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Abe Holcolm of Wakarusa hosted guests. Mrs Clarence Griffis and daughters Miss Johanna and Miss Bernice visited Crowder school house on Wednesday. Lonnie Strong drove to Lawrence Tuesday evening. His sister Mrs Myrtle Jones returned with him to the P E Reusky home for a short stay.

Johanna Griffish Gertrude Deay Martin Holcolm Abe Holcolm Wakarusa Clarence Griffis Johanna Bernice Crowder School House Lonnie Strong Lawrence Mrs Myrtle Jones P. E. Reuschy

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H. H. Asher Paul C. Rankin Wait ~ Thiele C. E. Decker C. W. Amidon Floyd Rankin W. Bridge Club GC. W. Amidon Loyal Ladies Methodist Church Robert L. Hunt E. C. Maxwell V. ER. Bruner Trinity Double Dozen Irs Frank Smith No. Au Wood Roads Wisconsin Jensen Matie Neeley Julia Hill Stella Haller Chanute Miss Haller C. L. Curtis G. E. Gibson Ottawa Wood W. C. Gibson W. W. Sawer J. E. Brooks Claude Brooks J. A. Trevillion Is, K. Lowe Lowrey Lowe H. J. Peterson Lawrence Buick Company Jens P. Tensen Uni Iepartment of Economiics Business Ami Kansas Douglas County Aunt Iep Norsiy Top Illen Publishers Syndicate Villa Eden Hesper George Wotan Little Blue Methodist Church Gus Gabriel J. H. Emma Meyers Lucile Earnest Milburn Robert Anson Jerry Sommer Louise Geraldine John Nzim Greta Dere Alvin Gabriel Vlen Doris Dean Harold Esther W. W. Gerstenber Doris Joan Homer Gerstenberger Charles Terrell A. Allis Mamie Allis Eda Allis C. D. Allis Gia Ris Allis Margaret Terrell Marvin Wilford Rushton Arthur Ott's Roger Josie Lindley Wilford Frankie Graham Leavenworth Lindley Stanley Air Raymond Stanley Ramona Robert Dale Herman Oeschlaeger Banner Springs Walter Brecheisen Sarah Brechhisen Oscar Brecheisen Hazel Lloyd Albert Finley John Finley Lloyd Smith Edgerton Ed Knabe Edward Herbert Gerald Fern Knabe Henry Knabe Gardner Carrie Duncan C. Harsh Ed Grob Trene Breithamt Louise Millington Mildred Grob Elsie Neis Jim Register Carl Millington Joe Zillner Jerome John Kasberger Robert Schellack Otto Mignot Albert Kasberger Fred Neis Neis Gideon Neis Weaver Virginia Stan Rosemary Re- Nadine Harris Berenice Glenn and Vicinity Lydia E. Pinkham Stony Point Donald Hird Don- Ta John Churchbaugh Christmmas Dave Wray Willow Springs Lewis Churchbaugh High Prairie Marshall Churchbaugh Jake Hall East Lawrence Martin Holholm B. J. Holmes Melvin Theda Donna Grandma Holmes Howard Roe Edwin E. A. Roe Bert Stevens Coat Creek Clyde Lederer Dana Cook Creek Clifford Anderson SALE Otto Fischer Coats Begonias B. P. C. Ellis Lodge C. C. Shimmons Greaver Weaver’s
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