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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1953

Page

5

Lawrence clubs mark Founders Day with dinners and tours

Lawrence groups from P.E.O. and Gamma Phi Beta host Founders Day events with a 6 o’clock dinner at Eldridge Hotel for about 150 reservations. Dr Blanche Dow of Nevada, Mo., lectures on women’s literature and university roles. Out-of-town guests include Mrs Paul N. Kent and Mrs G L Cleland.

Lawrence P.E.O Baldwin and Tonganoxie Olathe Leavenworth Ottawa Bonner Springs Eldridge Hotel Ernest Klooz Fred S. Montgomery Blanche Dow Cottey College Nevada Northwest Missouri State College Maryville Milwaukee-Downer Seminary Grand River College Garrick Players Washington, D.C School of Expression Boston Sorbonne Tonganoxie David McCreath P.E.O. Curative Board Paul N. Kent Kansas City Kan G. L. Cleland Atchison Gerald Barnes Valley Falls State Florence Dow

Lawrence residents head to Washington for inaugural ceremonies

Mrs J F Ackerman of Lawrence joins others traveling to Washington for the inaugural events Tuesday after holidaying in Evanston Illinois. Pvt Andrew G Murray from Fort Leonard Wood Mo visits his Lawrence parents. Mrs J A Bogue leaves for Kansas City to stay with her daughter Mrs Lucille Foster post major surgery January 14.

J. F. Ackerman Lawrence Washington Ackerman Evanston Ill Chevy Chase Andrew G. Murray Fort Leonard Wood J. W. Murray J. A. Bogue Kansas City Lucille Foster Lakeside Hospital Flora Vesta White Superintendent of Schools Lawrence Memorial Hospital A. P. Dumas San Diego Calif William A Dumas Paul D. Allen Washington, D. C Scott Pentagon Ptain Allen Allen U. S. Air Force Archie Toothaker Harbor View Drive Congregational Church Tonganoxie Vt. St California Colorado

Church Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

The First Presbyterian Church at 901 Vermont Street elected eight men to three year terms. Four joined the Session: C. C. Ragan, Paul Hausman, W. C. Fisher, and Alfred Gallup. Deacons named were Oliver P. Barber and Robert Funk, with W. W. Richardson and John P. Andrews joining the Board of Trustees. A basket supper and group reports preceded the business session.

First Presbyterian Church Vt. St C. C. Ragan Paul Hausman W. C. Fisher Alfred Gallup Oliver P. Barber Robert Funk W. W. Richardson John P. Andrews

Blast Kills Yugoslavs Near Sarajevo Base

A government spokesman said 21 people were killed and at least 50 wounded in an explosion at a military base near Sarajevo. No cause was given.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Jared Sarajevo

Lawrence Cyclones Fireworks stunt echoed in inaugural memory

A Kansas club of 1882 staged a fireworks march in Lawrence with blue trousers red shirts and silver helmets. Posts postmaster Read and others survived minor burns from sparking garments and faulty mortars. The Cyclones drilled twice weekly behind the scenes and warned of sparks, marching with precision like West Point, inspiring today’s inaugural anticipation in Washington.

Stembers E. F. Goodrich Made Brown Elliot Read Sam West Point

Lawrence Cyclones Club and its Inaugural Era in Lawrence

The Cyclone Club formed July 8 1884 in Lawrence used as a political engine for Republican support, modeled on military lines with a fixed roster and duties. It peaked during Harrison’s 1888 term, declined in the 1990s, and dissolved. trips to Washington carried costs and loyalties shaped by dues and personal commitments. Eight of sixteen Harrison-era Lawrence Post Office appointees came from Cyclones.

Ing Washington Lawrence Lawrence Club Cyclone Club Grant Club U. S. Grant Harrison Elliot Read Brown Republican Party Cyclones

Vinland TONsil removal and local social notes in Baldwin

Alvin Jackson had his tonsils removed at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A J Tomlinson and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gottstein Friday evening and attended a Baldwin basketball game. Webb Fenton C C Collins and George Craig enjoyed new television sets. Dave Wray and family left Monday for Lakeland Florida. Mrs Ivan King is slowly recovering from her recent operation. Mr and Mrs Ben Way have moved to Baldwin from Sunflower.

Alvin Jackson Lawrence Memorial Hospital A. J. Tomlinson Fred Gottstein Baldwin Webb Fenton C. C. Collins George Craig Dave Wray Lakeland Fla Ivan King Ben Way Sunflower

Vinland Mutual Telephone Company Officers Elected

At the annual meeting in Vinland the officers elected were president Jesse Deay vice president Clifford Anderson treasurer Lea Hagerman secretary Herschel Hemphill and director Oakes Templ ey Also discussed was a 15 cent monthly rate increase to cover recent tax expense. Mrs Way works at Sunflower in the local telephone office, the former Joyce Snow. Mr and Mrs Jack Drummond announce the adoption of a baby boy named John Ross. Clyde Nickles and Warren left Sunday morning for Western Kansas to visit relatives. Community meeting at High School Friday night January 23.

Way Sunflower Joyce Snow Clyde Nickles Warren Western Kansas High School Everning Jack Drummond John Ross Vinland Mutual Telephone Company Jesse Deay Clifford Anderson Lea Hagerman Herschel Hemphill Oakes Templey

Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court

Marriage licenses were issued Friday in Probate Court to George E. Colhoff 25 of Bushy Mont and Norma Jean Stout 19 of Bakersfield Calif. Charles G. Taylor 20 of Pinedale Wyo and Janet R. Lewis 18 of Kansas City Mo were likewise authorized. There are some 3 000 species of rodent.

George E. Colhoff Bushy Mont Norma Jean Stout Bakersfield Calif Charles G. Taylor Pinedale Wyo Janet R. Lewis Kansas City Moon

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