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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1938

Page

5

Women's clubs and bridge events listed for week

Wednesday through Friday schedule of local clubs including contract, luncheon, and bridge gatherings. Notable groups include Evans Hearth Elks, Trinity Evening Guild, Newcomers, Home Aid Society, Imperial contract club, Vendredi club, and Entre Nous.

Agnes Thompson League of Women Voters Evans Hearth Elks Club Trinity Evening Guild Mra R. L. Anderson Bookfellows Club Ross Clayton J. Logsdon James Moore A. J. Mix Whist P. W. Club Bridge Edna Lydie Home Aid Society C. H. Bruckmiller Helmer Klock Bridgettes Merry Matrons Charles Dicker Max Wilhelms Imperial Contract Club

Kansas social scene notes and club meetings

A busy social calendar includes Mrs. James Moore hosting Variety Club luncheon at Evans Hearth with guests Mrs. George Bullene and Mrs. Constant. Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae set 2:30 PM Saturday at Elizabeth Home with Miss Maude Landis. several hostesses listed. South Side Reading club held a covered dish luncheon and meeting. Various Bridge tournaments and Kan sas Day themed gatherings noted with prize winners. Miss Vera Lear and Blaine Hibbard won first prizes in a local event. Reed more on other clubs and upcoming Mardi Gras plans in Memphis and Gulfport. Two former Lawrence Congregationalists attend Wisconsin centennial in Waukesha.

James Moore Evans George Bullene J. L. Constant Kappa Kappa Gamma Alum-nae Association Maude Landis Elizabeth Home Frank Parker Irving Hill Paul Dins C. A. Preyermoor Vernon Smith 8. S. Elliott Maude Elliott Joe R. West South Side Reading Club KE. E. Bunn Kansas Fred Hunsinger Oscar Olson Alabama Street Melvin Miller Ivan Rowe Vera Lear Blaine Hibbard Frank Stockton Dick Howey Lawrence Wisconsin Waukesha Alfred E. Grey Plymouth Congregational Church George Olson Helene

Centennial rites and society events fill Waukesha pages

The column lists centennial church services led by Dr Grey and George Olson author of Through the Years, with Dr Charles M Sheldon delivering the centennial message. It notes Entre Nous club dinner and bridge, contract clubs hosting husbands, and multiple meetings of AAUW junior group, East ern Star Adah chapter, and various clubs at the university observatory, Masonic temple, and local homes.

Grey Waukesha Lawrence George Olson Charles M. Sheldon Topeak the Christian Statesman

Lawrence Woman's Club elects officers and shares nursery report

Twenty five members and guests attended the Lawrence Woman's Club meeting at the clubhouse. Officers chosen include Mrs C E Pontius as president, Mrs Charles Rachie as second vice president, and Mrs John Lees as recording secretary. A report from the Lawrence Nursery School was given by director Mrs Blanche Yeaton. Miss Pe Harrison spoke on Design and art education in Lawrence schools. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Husted announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital.

Lawrence Woman’ S Club C. E. Pontius Charles Rachie John Lees F. W. Gaunt Salt Co. Summers F. A Additins Lawrence Blanche Yeaton Pe Harrison University School of Fine Arts Lawrence Public Schools University Department of Design Harrison

Schubert family attends Pittsburg funeral for 93 year old uncle

Mr and Mrs C W Schubert returned from Pittsburg where they attended the funeral of Thomas Northrup aged 93, uncle of Mrs Schubert. Northrup had lived in Pittsburg 57 years. Mrs Elizabeth Slade of Oskaloosa is visiting today at the Schuberts. Mrs O R Groves and family of Breakenridge Minnesota are visiting, en route south. Mr Grover is Wilkin county Minnesota farm agent. Mrs Rosa Ise Mrs David Watson and Mrs S Sommer with Earl Arthur and Virginia Ann visited Rev and Mrs J K Young of Topeka yesterday, formerly of Lawrence.

C. W. Schubert Pittsburg Thomas Northrup Schubert Northrup Elizabeth Slade Oskaloosa Ig And O. R. Groves Breakenridge Minn Deal Grover Wilkin County Rosa Ise David Watson S. Sommer Earl Arthur Virginia Ann J. K. Young Topeka Lawrence

K U Recital Tonight at Hoch Auditorium

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts presents a student recital tonight at 7 30 in Hoch Auditorium. Program includes organ works by Bach, piano pieces by Schubert and Brahms, voice selections, cello solos, and a piano quartet with multiple performers. The public is invited.

University of Kansas_ school’ of fine arts Hoch Auditorium

Jews in Romania Seek New Homes

Bucharest reports thousands of Romanian Jews seeking emigration as March 3 elections approach. The Goga government pursues anti Jewish policies amid a new decree restricting Jewish currency leaving Romania. Jews consult consulates in several countries for possible mass migrations while authorities curb residence rights and withdraw church subsidies.

Bucharest Carol Romania Octavian Goga Goga Theexican Mexico Brazil Ethiopia Madagascar Australia Constanza Finance Ministry Interior Ministry Rumania Ministry of Culture

W. C. T. U. Exhibit On Alcohol Effects At School

The Wallace W. C. T. U. displays an alcohol education exhibit in the Old High building, Ninth and Kentucky, using two geranium pots to show alcohol drying and water moisturizing. The dry pale plant contrasts with the healthy green one, illustrating alcohol’s effects. The display, part of a national W C T A program, runs this week at the Junior high and will appear at a PTA meeting tomorrow. Organizations may obtain the exhibit through Mrs. Conrad A. Marshall, 519 North Fourth.

Wallace W. C. T. U Ninth and Kentucky Street National Organization of W.C.T.A Conrad A. Marshall North Fourth Wallace W

Second Annual Kansas Lamb and Wool School Planned

The Kansas Lamb and Wool School, to be run by Agricultural Extension Workers of Kansas State College and county Farm Bureaus, will be held in Kansas City May 19 and 20. Plans were finalized January 15 with attendees from Douglas County including Charles and Warren Banning Ernest Buttell and Elgin Button.

Kansas City Kansas Lamb and Wool Agricultural Extension’ Workers of Kansas State College County Farm Bureaus Douglas County Charles and Warren Banning Ernest Buttell Elgin Button

Sponsor Found for Ottawa President's Birthday Ball

A sponsor is secured for Ottawa's President's birthday ball. Postmaster T. J. Cummings Jr. accepts chairman role to organize the event at the Country Club with a local orchestra. The city had feared no party due to dancing objections.

Ottawa T. J. Cummings, Jr Country Club

University finals begin as students brace for exams

The fall semester ends and finals begin tomorrow with exams from 8:30 to 11:20 in the morning and 2:30 to 4:20 in the afternoon for various class lengths. The campus social scene quiets as study and library hunts for summary texts intensify, with limited copies available.

Jack Townsend Union Building Watson Library

Former Leavenworth Chronicle Publisher Speaks to Class

Ken Postlethwaite, former KU student and recent publisher of the Leavenworth Chronicle, addressed Prof. L N Flint's Newspaper Administration class this morning.

Ken Postlethwaite K. U Leavenworth Chronicle L.N. Flint

Carnival planned by women's self governing association

Plans for the women's self governing association carnival set for February 25 in the gym proceed. General admission dancing and side shows each cost five cents. Each organized house may have a booth. a prize will be offered for the most original creation. Dr Canuteson announces Watkins Memorial hospital dispensary hours during finals and new student exams January 31 and February 1. Fred Ellsworth named to American Alumni Council committee. Campus auto parking rules to be printed in the student paper.

Watkins Memorial Hospital R. I. Canuteson

Initiation Ceremony for Nine New Sigma Xi Members

Nine newly elected members will be initiated into Sigma Xi at a ceremony tomorrow night at 7 30 in Blake Hall Kansas University. Dr Edward H Hashinger of the medical school in Kansas City will deliver an illustrated lecture on The Psychological and Sociological Manifestations of Endocrine Diseases. Names include Richard L Sutton Jr Paul D Haney James Brown Edson John R Emhbich Wilfred M Good Dale R Lindsey William Dillard Orbison Eugene A Ramskill and Hervey E Vigour associate member.

Sigma Xi Blakehall K. U Edward H. Hashinger School. of. Medicine Kansas City Richard L. Sutton, Jr Paul D. Haney James: Brown Edson John R. Emh

Eskimo Style Show at Third Annual Fur Rendezvous

Anchorage Alaska reports Eskimo girls will model parkas sealskin mukluk shoes and other fur habiliments in a style show at the third annual fur rendezvous February 19 to 22 featuring the latest in Arctic apparel.

Anchorage Alaska

Administration of State Bindweed Law Discussed by Officials

Ten county and township officials from Douglas county attended a district bindweed meeting at Tong-anoxie yesterday afternoon. Methods of administration of the new state bindweed control law were discussed along with a proposed educational program by state weed supervisor T. F. Jost. Douglas county attendees included James Brass and Chris Schaake. T. R. Gerhart. E. E. Trueblood. Deal Six. Frank Houk. George F. Bahnmaier. J. D. Flory. George Schuler. and James Steel.

Douglas County Anoxie T. F. Jost James Brass Chris Schaake T. R. Gerhart E. E. Trueblood Deal Six Frank Houk Kanwaka Township George F. Bahnmaier Lecompton Township J. D.flory Marion Towp George Schuler Willow Springs Township James Steel Clinton Township

Work Bench Installed in Kansas Lab Reveals Space Use

A new work bench in the University of Kansas chemical engineering lab sits between floor posts, intruding six inches into the room with under beam clearance of less than a foot. The bench provides room for a small anvil and pipe clamp while leaving 25 to 30 feet of clear space beneath the old floor for pipe work and storage.

Chemical Engineering University of Kansas

Pleads Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated in Kansas City

Clyde Cox a Kansas City salesman paid a $100 fine and 7.50 costs in Don Hults justice court after pleading guilty to driving a motor vehicle under the influence. Special investigator Will Johns nabbed Cox near Lawrence after observing weaving by the bus on the road.

Clyde Cox Kansas City Justice Court Don Hults Cox Hird’s Corner Lawrence Will Johns Attorney General’s Office Johns Hird

Attorney to Have Wichita Handwriting Expert Examine Note

Mrs. Pollock's attorney announced the note presented as a $25,000 claim against the Pollock estate would be reviewed by a Wichita handwriting expert. Attorney J. H. Brady said the expert would examine the signature as part of the probate inventory process ordered by Probate Judge Bert Rogers.

Clathe Kan John C. Pollock Pollock Wichita J. H. Brady Bert Rogers Rogers

Jews Ordered to Leave Ecuador by Provisional Government

Quito on January 19 reports a decree by Col. Alberto Enríquez giving all aliens not employed in farming 30 days to quit Ecuador. The measure targets Jewish residents with hundreds reportedly allowed to depart under the government order.

Ecuador Quito Alberto Enriquez

Colonizers in Ecuador Seek Refuge From Central Europe Persecution

A decree notes colonists escaping persecution in central Europe settled in Ecuador and entered business rather than agriculture, contrary to government expectations. The document discusses policy implications and the settlers' activities.

Ecuador Europe

K U Student Wounded in Accidental Fraternity Shooting

An alleged accidental shooting at the Acacia fraternity house injured Allen D. McCoy a KU freshman. Doctors report the bullet lodged in his left hip muscles with no organ damage. A group of members were inspecting a 30 40 caliber Krag rifle when it discharged striking him through a wall and dresser.

Acacia Allen D. McCoy K. U McCoy Watkins Memorial Hospital R. I. Canuteson

Knowledge Hill Community Notices and Local Moves

Know ledge Hill residents attended an oil company advertising show in Midland on Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Glenn Colburn of High Prairie visited Baker Murphy and Mr Murphy Friday. Mrs James Stewart returned to Lawrence after a week with grandson Earl Janeway. Mr and Mrs Howard of Lawrence plan to move to Rowland farm this week. Men in the neighborhood moved rock along the county line to the J Thiry farm and will start crushing midweek. J W Rice has been ill but improved. Baker Murphy and Earl Janeway visited Amida Stanton in Lawrence Monday. Mr and Mrs Cloud Burns of Lawrence bought the farm formerly occupied by Mr

W. M. Rice Midland Glenn Colburn High Prairie Baker Murphy Murphy James Stewart Lawrence Earl Janeway Howard Rowland Farm J. ¥. Thiry J. W. Rice Amida Stanton Cloud Burns

Local Residents Attend Social and Visits in Community

Mrs G L Houseworth plans to move in a few months as Mr and Mrs Glenn of High Prairie host guests including Bari Janeway and son Edwin. Phil Aldridge from Laer visited JF Thiry for rock hauling work. W M Rice attended a CPA smoker and oyster supper at Midland Hall. County Supt Everett met Miss Meyer and students. The Glens Colburn of Highgate spent the weekend with Earl and Mrs Janeway.

Glenn Colts High ‘Prairie Bari Janeway Edwin Bakerly Phil Aldridge If Laer J.F W. M. Rice Midland Hall Mr. Everett

Annual Congregational church meeting held at parsonage

The Methodist Aid society met Thursday afternoon January 13 at the church. The annual Congregational church business meeting followed a 6:30 dinner at the parsonage. Reports covered the year’s work. Officers elected included Foster Laming and J. B. Winslow as trustees, Mrs. Harry Hoskins, Miss Nellie Parney clerk, Miss Bertha Halstead treasurer, Fred Needham Sunday school superintendent, Alice Spoor assistant, Mrs. Oliver Myers secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Leonard Hazen organist, Mrs. Les McKeehen with Ed Schillings as assistant, Nellie Parney department superintendent, Marjorie Myers cradle roll superintendent, Mary Louise Harling assistant.

Methodist Aid Society Congregational Church Foster Laming J. B. Winslow D Needham Harry Hoskins Nellie Parney Bertha Halstead Walter Zoellner Fred Needham Alice Spoor Oliver Myers Leonard Hazen Les McKeehen Ed Schillings Marjorie Myers Mary Louise Harling

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