Engagements, weddings and events in Lawrence
Mrs B G Gustafson announce engagement of daughter Margaret to James Lawton Bennett of Wichita Kansas City. Hilma Powell and Lawrence E Wood wed in Kansas City. The Wood couple reside at 1045 Tennessee St with church and club event notices, portraits of social life, and upcoming meetings in Lawrence Kansas.
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Sand
B.G. Gustafson
Margaret
James Lawton Bennett
Kansas City, Mo
R.H. Bennett
Wichita
Aunt Het by Robert QuiluEn
A fragment from a 1974 publication features Aunt Het and a speaker criticizing donors who give gifts to silence dissent. The piece conveys a sharp, colloquial critique of shallow support.
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Robert Quiluen
Personal notices of local travel and visits
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Schlessinger left for Detroit after a ten day visit with Mrs. Schlessinger's mother Mrs. Sol Marks. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Wilson and daughters returned to Seneca after visiting Mrs. A. W. Garvin. Miss Mildred Houston spent the weekend with her mother and returned to Oklahoma City. Mrs. Valma Harkreader went to Pleasanton for ten days. Miss Marvella Olmstead spent the day in Topeka. Margaret Ryan and Shirley Jones attended the Topeka legislative session. Mrs. Benton Henderson left for Washington D C for treasury work. Miss Mildred Houghton returned to Kingston after visiting J. J. Stephens. Mrs. G H Bramwell arrived to visit her son Phil and daughter Barbara at the University. Ila Brookhart of Jacksonville Mo. visits A A Hicks. Roberta Howsman was discharged from Memorial hospital after an operation. Mr. and Mrs. A W Carrico and Miss Elizabeth Carrico of Coffeyville returned home after visiting daughter Mrs. Otto Hunzicker. Mrs. James Steinberger returned to Kansas City after visiting Sol Marks and Julius Marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Schlessinger
Motor
Detroit
Schlessinger
Sol- Marks
Earle Wilson
Betty ‘Ferrier
Lorene ‘McBride
Seneca
A. W. Garvin
Mildred Houston
E. N. Taylor
Oklahoma City
Rothschild’s
Valma’Harkreader
Pleasanton
Marvella Olmstead
Topeka
Margaret Ryan
Shirley Jones
Benton Henderson
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Roberta Howsman
Memorial Hospital
Wh, Carrico
Elizabeth Carrico
Coffeyville
Otto Hunzicker
Hunzicker
James Steinberger
Kansas City
Sol. Marks
Julius Marks
Purse Snatch Reported Near University Campus
Miss Audrey Chapman secretary to Dean L D Havenhill of the Kansas University school of pharmacy told police at noon today her purse was snatched from her hand by two men yesterday evening as she walked west on Twelfth between Kentucky and Tennessee streets. She could not describe the thieves but noted one wore a tan leather jacket. contents included $4 a fountain pen letters and a compact. The snatchers fled east.
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Audrey Chapman
Read Avenue
L. D. Havenhill
Kansas University School of Pharmacy
Kentucky
Tennessee
USA
Open Nursing Course Starts at Woodlawn School
Red Cross and Woodlawn PTA sponsor an accredited home nursing course taught by Miss Mark Neely. About 30 women have joined. classes run 2 to 4 pm each Wednesday until 12 lessons complete. Others may join by notifying Mrs Terry Crall.
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Red Cross
Woodlawn School
Mark - Neely
The
Woodlawn
P-Ty A
Wialing
Terry Crall
Rudgravel A
Lawrence
Business and
Miss Neely
Injunction Denied in Kanaan Power Case
Federal judge Richard J. Hopkins dismissed West Missouri Power Company's bid for an injunction against the city of Washington Kansas to halt $88,000 bond financing for a municipal light plant. The company, holder of Kansas Electric Power bonds, argued the move would confiscate its property. The city's motion to dismiss was sustained.
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Topeka
Richard J. Hopkins
Talay
West Missouri Power Company
Washington
Kon. Frond
Kansas Electric Power Company
Sale of T. B. Seals Tops 1934 Results in Douglas County
The Christmas seal sale for the Douglas County Tuberculosis Association closed with higher funds this year though the total to date of 1030 falls short of last year’s 1436.61. Rural reports pending. committee urges remaining stamps and money promptly. A large clinic at Memorial Hospital drew 20 patients as Dr. C. F. Taylor praised local physicians for their cooperation.
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Douglas County Tuberculosis Association
Memorial Hospital
Ci FY Taylor
Norton
Taylor
Hopewell District No 7 Christmas Dinner Attendees
Mr and Mrs Fret Purvis and family and Mrs Bertha Bond with daughter of Kansas City were entertained at the Purvis Hammon home for a Christmas dinner. Mrs Earl White spent a few days with her sister Mrs John Christy north of Baldwin. Freeman Thompson enjoyed Christmas dinner as a guest.
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Fret Purvis
Bertha Bond
Kansas City
Purvis-Hamnon
Christmas Greetings and Visits in Lawrence Area
Local families report Christmas holidays with dinners and visits across Lawrence and Baldwin. Names include Lewis Shores, L B Snyder, Roy Merchant, Walter Dyer, Ada Williams, Silas Hamon, George Reynolds, W W Vaughn, C J Fisher, A P Foster, Mat tie Banks, and others, hosting and visiting relatives and friends in late December and New Year’s period. Several trips to Abilene and Kansas City are noted among residents.
Guaranteed Treatment For Tender Stomach Dr Emil's Adla Tablets
Quick relief for stomach pains between meals due to acidity indigestion and heartburn. If not satisfied, money refunded. Coo's Drug Store offers Adla Tablets.
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Emil
Coo's Drug
Christmas Visit and Local Notes in North Lawrence
Mrs Mary Clemmons and Clyde of Kansas City spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Roy Merchant. Baldwin firemen helped extinguish a chimney fire at Mrs Carrie Williams home Thursday. North Lawrence residents Anthony Cosgrove of Chicago visited William Cosgrove and family over Christmas vacation. William Cosgrove hosted Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Ben Maimer as guests. Mrs Schoonover moved from Lincoln Street to Oklahoma to be near her son. Charles Haney and family returned to Missouri after Christmas with Mrs Haney's parents Re Cc Haney. Helen White and Dorothea Wein Baxtner shopped in Kansas City last Saturday. Margaret Broeker vacationed in Kansas City. Epworth League members from Gentenary Methodist church delivered Christmas carol messages and visited several homes. Pontiac to Now 1038 Pontiac Gw Motors Adv.
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Washington, D. C
H. A. Dodderidge
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Lawrence
Billy
Bob
Clifford Messenheimer
Lawrence, High
K. A
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Kansas
Lew Shores
Geneva
Snyder
L. B. Snyder
Roy Merchant
Walter Dyer
Earl Junior
Richard Williams
Abilene
Ada‘ Williams
Carrie, Williams
Raymond
Herbert
Leonard
Henry ‘Bailey
Barbara
Francea
W. W. Vaughn
Mr. Vaughn
Baldwin
Dick. Brown
Lewis Tucker
B. A. Hammond
C. J. Fisher
Eastern Star
The
Masons
A. M. Reser
Evan Flory
Los Angeles
Cal
Ruth Flory
Nettie Russell
Willow Springs
Mattie Banks
Lenora Kitts
Ada Williama
Kansas City
Eva Flory
Ruth
Flory
Russell Deay
Thurman and Waneta
Ferne White
Denver
Colo
Mary’ Clemmons
Clyde
Carrie Williams
Anthony Cosgrove
Chicago
William Cosgrove
Ben Maimer
Schoonover
Lincoln St
Oklahoma
Charles “Haneyy
Missouri
Friends Kansas’ City
Epworth League
Gentenary Methodist Church
Arest
Pontiac
Gw Motors
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Mu Phil Epsilon
Wood
W. M. Wood
School of Engineering
Delta Sicma Lambda Fraternity
Tennessee Street
C. A. Puls
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. P. Jensen
Louisiana Street
Women's Missionary Society of the Church
Sol Marks
the Manor
the Helianthus. Club
Will
Alice Brockels
Mrs. James Moore
Frank Savage
Dilley, Ore
Emma Savage
E. D. Shay
Midland
Trinity Episcopal Church
Joseph King
Plymouth
Congregational Church
America
Albert Palmer
B. Kibler
R. C. Rankin
Frank
Lawrence Lode No. 7
Eantol
Eagle Building
Mary Gathering Bennett
University of Kansas
Alpha Chi Omega
Ottawa
Mary Hassie
Lee Enns
Elizabeth Lindsey
Laura. Humphrey
Verna Mae McCor
Elizabeth Ann Bush
Kitty Jordan
Mary Lou Quiet
Margaret Love
Marjorie’ ¢ Blark
A. M. Spencer
Emporia
Silas
Newton E Jerome
C. Jerome
J. Brogan
Grace Methodist Church
Warrensburg
Krum Coal Company
Jerome
New Hampshire Street
National Association of Letter Carriers
J. E. Mercer
Ghester Brown
Vernon Roy
Ernest Bugby
F. L. Courtney
D. B. Colyer
Clarence Reynolds
Kennard W.C.T.U
Chamber of Commerce
Teenie Severtson
N. H.’ Huffman
Porto
Rica
Haiti
Huffman
Vainner
Wiedevans
Mae
Sam Kelsall
Nira
Fred Ellsworth
Gamma
Phil Beta
Mo Lo Club
R. P. Green
A. S. Anderson
Junchegu
Eldridge
Wiedenann
Harry Frazee
Colonial
Dufuction Club
Ars
JS. Daniels
Weaver
Brigettes
League of Women Valers
C. F. Nelson
Er Mende
Lyle Powell
Eviday Club
Aled
Vollom
Ae Ernest Young
Uo Manor
Heilanthus Club
Alig Brockelaby
Porto Rico
United States Congress
Gladys Baker
Betty Abels
Dorothy May
Brackett Unit
Farm Bureau
Jacob Hammig
Indiana Street
Ladies’ Aid of
Evangelical Church
Ed Rahskopf
Pennsylvanian Street
L. B. Wise
B.C. Erwin
Max Wilhelmi
R. d. Rowland
M.S. Winter
H. B. Ober
Ted Sills
Ladies’ Aid
Minnie Kahle
Pola
C. W. Pollom
Pleasant Valley Farm Buureau
J. W.alexander
William Wells
Alexander
Walter Howard
Vernon Garrett
William Crosswhite
Rhode Island Street
Crosswhite
General Counsel
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Roscoe School
Verner Smith
Amigos Club
Robert Davis
Sam W. Adams
Everett Stith
Earl’ Potter
A. A. Hicks
Cuesks
Savage
Reynolds. Shultz
Ernest Young
Carl Brackmiller
Ale ‘Guthrie
Henry. Cover
J. JL. Holker
A.B. Weaver
Bridgettes
S. E. Schwahn
First Baptist Church
G. E. Cadwell
Kaw Valley Farm Bureau
Jim Saunders
D. B. Grant
J. L. Butler
Helen
Glyndale Chastain
Jim
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
Helen. Warner
Clarksburg
W. Va
Albuquerque
N. M
Vanderbilt
Safety Council
Douglas County Safety Commcil
Marvin Hall
Frank ©. Lynch
Kansas City Safety Council
Counsell
Kanaan
T. B. Seals
Perunithes J
Frank A. Meador
Texan
Ante. Gould
Mount Royal
Montreal
Que
Hopewell
Bismarck
Rearr
Cavan
Iin
Dancin
Mags
North Lawrence
Vicks
Fischer
Otto Fischer
Call
FT C
Cyclamen
Ward
Weaver's
FOOT
Rice O’neills
Simplex
Joe
Elmer Broat
Mgr
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