Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1937

Page

6

Lawrence women showcase art and club notices

A column recounts Lawrence clubs including the Lawrence Woman's Club at the Colonial with Miss Maud Ellsworth speaking on a summer art studio and a gift from the N.S.C. club. It notes officers reelected for two years, and various upcoming meetings, talks, and social events across numerous local clubs and churches.

Maud Ellsworth Lawrence Lawrence Woman's Club Colonial F. W. Gaunt L. J. Menger W. C. Summers F. A. Cooke N. M. Hough Carl Graeber Miss Ellsworth Douglas County

Aunt Het by Robert Quillex

Aunt Het humor piece notes that a woman at forty may feel less needed by her children and thus has time to be sick, reflecting mid‑century syndicated humor.

Aunt Het Robert Quillex Publishers Syndicate

Personal illness and engagements in Ottawa region

Dr T J Leasure left for Solo mon this morning due to illness of a brother. Dean R A Schwegler was unable to meet his classes today because of illness. Rev Joseph F King confined at home this week with a cold. Mrs C E Friend and Mrs W T Courtney attended a legislative women luncheon in Topeka at the Hotel Kansan. Mrs H B Bullene returned from a month visit with her parents in Los Angeles. Ivan Rowe influenza, his daughter Sally also ill. Mrs George H Marshall of Ottawa called to Lawrence for mother Mrs W T Carpenter who remains unchanged with influenza. Ben M Babb city engineer ill with flu. Miss Ira Rothchild in Kansas City today. Mrs Lyle Powell recovering from operation at Bell Memorial hospital, Kansas City. Miss Lillian Constant ill at home.

T. J. Leasure Solomon Dean R. A. Schwegler Joseph F. King C. E. Friend W. T. Courtney Topeka Legislative Women of Kansas Kansan H. B. Bullene Ira Rothchild Kansas City Lyle Powell Bell Memorial Hospital Lillian Constant

Bowman Richard funeral held at Friends church

Funeral services for Richard Bowman were held Friday at the Friends church. He died suddenly of heart disease January 9 in Alhambra California after a visit to Santa Monica. Survived by daughter Dorothy Bowman and son Richard Bowman Jr both of Kansas City, sister Mrs Jessie Thomas of Winterset Iowa, brother Ernest Bowman of Tonganoxie, and Rev. W S Kitch of the local Friends church officiated.

Friends Church Richard Bowman Bowman Santa Monica Calif Alhambra Dorothy Bowman Kansas City Jessie Thomas Winterset Ernest Bowman Tonganoxie W. S. Kitch

Day or Evening Empire Dress Pattern Ad

A vintage pattern ad promotes a pliant empire waist dress in crepe with a wide hem for dancing. It offers daytime daywear and a short sleeve version with pay print crepe, plus options to add front buttons, with patterns and a fashion book priced at ten to twenty five cents.

Sarik Yeans Eotn Keven Lawreneve

Local society notes and community events page

Interment at Hubbel Hill Cemetery. Melvin Hafner of Lambert Lumber attended a Pratt and Lambert Paint company school in Kansas City. Community clubs met at homes and churches with programs, luncheons, and outings. Scouts and youth groups held meetings. temperance unions and Sunshine Club reported activities. Local residents visited Topeka, Topeka governor inauguration coverage, Christmas season ice coasting, and preparations for moving to Indiana. Regular basketball results: Waterville team lost to Perry 19-26 and beat Baldwin 21-19.

Hubbel Hill Melvin Hafner Lambert Lumber Company Kanses City Pratt and Lambert Paint Company Country Club George Gress Wes Miller Willis Peter West Fourth Street Risa Needham Junction City Elsie Helen Needham James Johnstone Lawrence Art Summerman Summerman Union Temperance W. S. Kitch Friends Floyd Mass Ruth Fowler Lansing Bill Hunt Fred Needham Edward Dressler G. A. Emerson Arthur Rawlings Wilson Myers Billy Bob Freeman Tommy Laming Jack Angell Bobby Rawlings Bobby Needham Willard Theilman Women’s Christian Temperance Union Luther Modlin Kitch

Bethel Socials Flight of Birthdays and Wolf Hunt

Mr and Mrs Philip Brecheisen and family visited Mr and Mrs John Brecheisen in Bethel on Sunday. R G Brown and George joined Mrs Claude Williams family for dinner with others honoring birthdays of Mrs Garber and Mr Smith Myrtle Kingery and Raymond Caylor. Wolf hunt roundup sponsored by Excelsior CPA drew local men and boys. Ice on roads allowed a sleigh ride with L H Featherston and family to William Smith home. Raymond Oehrle announces birth of Alan Gene January 16.

Philip Brecheisen Clearfield Veda Sutton John Brecheisen Cecil and Durene Minnie Brecheisen R. G. Brown George Claude Williams Merle Willard Maichel Otto Garver Nettie Ellen Orie Smith Marie

Kansas Day Observed By YWCA Meeting at High School

The YWCA met at the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening with Mrs. C. E. Baughman as leader. The group discussed Kansas day and voted to hold a birthday dinner at the March meeting. Refreshments were served.

Y.W.G.A C. E. Baughman Kansas

Birthday party and club luncheon noted at local homes

Saturday afternoon events at Mrs. Helen Hunter's home included a helper hostess Mrs. Julia Martin and a gathering of Mrs. Lena Cramer and others. Third and fourth graders with Miss Anderson attended a birthday party for Homer Leslie at his home after school with ice cream and cake. The Sunshine club plans a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Dora Worley's home followed by quilting.

Helen Hunter Julia Martin Lena Cramer Arlett Glenn Thelma Maust Gertrude McCarty Ruth Bahnmaier Wilma Morriss Faye Glenn Clara Nace Mary Hill Julia Bahnmaker Hunter Dickie Martin Miss Anderson Homer Leslie Sunshine Club Dora Worley

Vinland Weekend Guests and Local Social NOTES

Claude Davault and daughter Doris spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lem Sturdy and Woodrow and Mrs Davault and baby daughter. Pallbearers for Oscar Robertson included Lem Sturdy Truman Milburn Scott Hansen and Alva Rockhold. Ice skating and coasting at Cutter hill and George Kelley’s drew youth crowds. Rev McLean attended Topeka legislature sessions. Florence Hammond stayed with Mrs McLean. Fred Christy of Kansas City visited the Gimblet family. Mrs Fred Will Mrs Gimblet Mrs Mary Sturdy and Maxine Stone attended a Douglas County Farm Bureau program. BEBE Magerman and daughter Faye occupy George Hoskinson’s home after a recent fire.

Claude Davault Doris Lem Sturdy Woodrow Davault Oscar Robertson Ralph Robertson Rumsey Lawrence Cutter Hill George Kelley McLean Topeka Florence Hammond Fred Christy Kansas City Noah Gimblet Fred Will Gimblet Mary Sturdy Maxine Stone Douglas County Farn Bureau Bebe. Magerman Faye George Hoskinson

Riverside visit highlights local social gatherings

Crowder Mr and Mrs Harley Armstrong Theodore Edith and Miss Helen Norwood Mrs Prank Speicher spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ruth Sawyer and Danny Dean in Riverside district. Mr and Mrs C C Potter were Lecompton visitors Friday afternoon.

Harley Armstrong Theodore Edith Helen Norwood Prank. Speicher Ruth Sawyer Danny Dean Riverside C. C. Potter Lecompton

Puffys Busy Social Notes From Lake View and Lecompton

Mrs C N Hodson and Phil and Mrs W J Collins visited Hodson family in Lake View on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Paul Brune of Mid inand spent Sunday with W I Collins and Jack. The notes record visitors, farm work at Kaw river dike, weather from California, new baby Marylie Marie, and multiple calls in Lecompton Lawrence and Glenn neighborhoods.

C. N. Hodson Phil W. J. Collins Hodson Lake View Elmer Athey Harlan Coley Dad Collins Henry Bearman Kaw River Paul Brune Midinand W. I. Collins Jack J. M. Crowder Sonny Hodson Harley Armstrong Farm Bureau C. FB. Stanwick Barber Olie Eichman Charles Boydston Lecompton Jack Collins Helen Norwood Jane Potter CC. Potter W. [. Collins Harry Cart C. C. Potter Plummer Eugene Collins California Jack Myers Brackett Lionel Rogers Marylie Marie Rogers Baby Memorial Hospital Ruth Hodson Ved Hollingshead Joe Stauffer Glenn Ona Belle Strong Lawrence Nelie Stamwick Clarence Hodson Henry Collins Ruth Norwood Henry Checksfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steiggy Social CA University of Elks Club Te Y Barteldes Ub, Infarty Ywling and Ldge Club Bridge Arthur Jens TL OG. H. Wulfekuhler B. A. Nash University Club P. W Home Aid Society J. Johns H. J. Holloway W.est Floyd Rankin Colon PLA. O The Ralph van Bebber Finesse Club the Colonial John Brand James Roper N. S. C. Elth B. F. Payne Altar Society St. John’s Church E. E. Schraeder Fred Ziesenis New York P.T. A J. M. Johnson Kansas Electric Power Company University Fine Arts Department Vendredi Club F. T. Stockton Daughters of the American Revolution KFBI Abilene C. F. Eckleman Washington Plymouth Congregational Parish Bridgettes Clayton Hackman Loyal Ladies First Methodist Episcopal Church H. W. Howsnyon New Hampshire Street Lawrence Art Club Spooner-Thayer Museum W. A. Churchill Kathryn Davis Charles Lowe Nietas Club North Fourth Street Mu Phi Epsilon Waldemar Gelich C. B. Holmes Hilda Mauck Theta Sigma Phi Myron Green Country Club Plaza Woodlawn P.T. A Woodlawn School Reta Lohman Certain Eight B. Baker Lawrence J. Skinner Frank M. Daniels Toneka J. T. Skinner Seattle Wash Manila Skinner Boulder Metals Corporation Boulder Colo Engineering School University of Kansas Accredited Music Teachers’ Association Broometivek Verde Taston Gordon Shail Sesvssenniece Gene Tait Cascades E Mediachot Ral Wis Eskimo Wee Theauperay Rex Swith Mighty Lakalore Nevin Trene Sandellus Marlbonur Rolly Joe Austill Vale of Song Seared Olte Lrnise Souin Sandinwns Aveta Jaan Hemphll Danes Woden Shoes Mere Eileen Ann Brown Lienton Maxine Lindley Cee Ellmenreich Marinn Lee Witey Anayda Yvonne Spalding JoAnne Robert Na Vale Kathleen Mee Em TaVerne Lorety Onetia Huey Today Paringer Fitty-Pat Tiny Chiquito Deanelle Melvin Miller South Side Charles Spray Franz Wiedemann Spray Miller Frank Liggett Gray Durk Morrss Worley Waiters Reynolds Wright Bertschinger Traxler Jerry Holloway Worry Ted Smith Cole Shaffers Joe Smith McCall Scott Wingfield Boydson Elmer Wingfield Holloway Mary Boydson C. C. McCall Buck Creek Myr George McCarty Huxman Indiana Sarah Shirek Boyd Scott Portia Club Perry Baldwin Harold Bolejack Martin Paradise Cora Paul Waterville O. C. McCail Bolejack Mr. Paradise Missouri Paul Lecompon Ralph Traxler Julia Bahnmaier Bethel Weaver Granny Vinland and Vicinity Raceminders Ford Chaberlain Laboratories, Inc Des Moines Alice Puffy Johnny Puff Vicks VA C. W. Mertz Zenith Levon, S
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication