Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
Thursday events include Newcomers club led by Mrs A J Mix and whist games at Evans Hearth. Friday features P E O founders dinner at Co Tonia tea room and Entre Nous dinner with bridge at Alva Carters. Saturday notes Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae meeting chaired by Miss Maude Landis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E
Evans Hearth
A.J. Mix
Whist
H. B. Kibler
P. W
Bridge
Edna Lydie
Facinte Aid Society
H. Bruckmiller
Helmer Klock
Bridgettes
Charles Dicker
Ax Wilhelmi
Imperial Con‘tract ‘Club
Co- Tonia
Alva Carter
H. B. Bullene
Véendredi Club
N. SC
P. D
Mothers’ League
G. Dixon
Maude Landis
Engagement of Miss Jane Grey to Richard Swartzbaugh Noted in Lawrence
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Jane Elizabeth Grey of Toledo daughter of Rev A D Grey and Richard Blackford Swartzbaugh of Toledo, with details of their education and families. The nuptials are set for early spring, amid social events in Lawrence and Topeka circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Elizabeth Grey
A. D. Grey
Toledo
Richard Blackford Swartzbaugh
Lawrence
Miss Grey
Grey
Plymouth Congregational Church
University of Kansas
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Pomona College
Claremont
Calif
Swartzbaugh
Dartmouth College
Harvard Law School
Local Personal News From Kansas City To Topeka Visit
Mrs Katherine Docking visits in Toy with Mr and Mrs George Ockiing then departs for Kansas City. Mr and Mrs F Fitch of Linneus Missouri visit brother T G Fitch. Miss Anne Neill heads to Kansas City for weekend. Group to Topeka for P E O founders day luncheon with Mrs Greenleaf Miss Kane and Mrs Olney as speakers led by Mrs Alice Scott of Omaha. Mrs Eunice Arnold leaves for Glendale after visit with sister Mrs J L Newhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Docking Church
Toy
George Ockiing
Kansas City
F. Fitch
Linneus
Jayhawk
Greenleaf
Marg Me Kane
Vesta’ ‘Kane
Kincaid
F. H. Olney
Alice Scott
Omaha
Neb
Supreme Chapter
Ben
Garber
Vincent Wolfe
Tonganoxie
Ada Wolfe
the Star
Keokuk
O. W. Metsker
Eunice "Arnold
Glendale
J.L. Newhouse
Community News Notes From Local School And Social Events
A long June entry recounts school activities, meals, and faculty notes. Ruby Fairbairn visited for health checks. students prepared a dried beef lunch. Kitchen duties shift weekly among O Day Reed and others. Local families hosted dinners. L and S club met with officer elections. Numerous visits, illnesses, travel, and social gatherings fill the week.
Photography used in claim against Judge Pollock estate
Ex amination of a $25,000 claim against the estate of Federal Judge John C. Pollock centered on a signature note. J C Shearman the Wichita handwriting expert began photographing the note for enlargements and will testify at a hear ing set by Probate Judge Bert Rogers. The widow of Judge Pollock retained the attorney, Mrs Louise Hamilton of Kansas City Kansas, in the claim filed by a former fiancée.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clathe
Kan
John C. Pollock
J. C. Shearman
Wichita
Bert Rogers
Shearman
Pollock
Rogers
Louise Hamilton
Kansas City
Lawrence Merchants Plan Spring Events and Directory
Fifty representatives attended the Merchants Bureau dinner at the Colonial Tea Room. Plans for March Lawrence Days sales were outlined, with a spring window opening and trade show discussed. A committee will prepare the spring opening as talks on underwriting a new city directory were opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Merchants Bureau
Colonial Tea Room
Federal hearings open on dissolving PWA project injunctions
Washington January 20 federal district court began a series of hearings on motions by the Public Works Administration to dissolve injunctions blocking municipal power projects financed with PWA loans and grants. The Alabama Power Co suit upholding the program cleared the way for these dissolutions. The first hearing addressed the Memphis Power and Light Co project in Newbern Tennessee with further dates set for Kansas Power Co at Hoisington Kansas on January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal District Court
Works. Administration
PWA
Supreme Court
Alabama Power Company
Memphis Power and Light Company
Newbern
Tenn
Kansas Power Company
Hoisington
Kan
Port of New York Controlled by Two-State Commission
The Port of New York is governed by a commission representing New York and New Jersey, reflecting joint state oversight of regional maritime operations and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Palmyra Friends and Families Visit and News
Mr and Mrs Harold Hutton and Shirley of Lawrence visited the Herbert Hutton family last Saturday. Virginia Sayler is working at the Joe Spurgeon home while Mr Spurgeon is ill. Mr and Mrs Fred Walter and children of Mound City visited Mrs Della Perkins and family Sunday. Robert Sayler bought a bicycle for his paper route. T W Milbern and Gerald of Vinland visited the Paul Erdman family last Sunday. Miss Fern Perkins of Kansas City visited home folks briefly Sunday evening. Ferdinand Winters and family received word of a daughter born to Charles Winters and wife in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hutton
Shirley
Lawrence
Herbert Hutton
Virginia Sayler
Joe Spurgeon
Mr. Spurgeon
Fred. Walter
Mound City
Della Perkins
Robert Sayler
T. W. Milbern
Gerald
Vinland
Paul Erdman
Fern Perkins
Kansas City
Ferdinand Winters
Charles Winters
Prairie City School News Spelling Honorees
Readers learn last week’s perfect spellers at Ives Chapel Prairie City School include Mary Lou Lobingier Alice Peer Gayle Cook Charles Morgan Donald Reed Ernest Reed Norma Athey Wincel Dean Butell and Esther McCon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie City School News
Mary Lou Lobingier
Alice Peer
Gayle Cook
Charles Morgan
Donald Lee Reed
Ernest Reed
Norma
Athey
Wincel
Dean Butell
Esther McCon
Local Social Notes From Excelsior and Ottawa Area
Mrs Will Gray of Ottawa spent Monday at the Harry Flory home. Families and farmers attended gatherings and butchering events at various homes including Anna Johanning George Bechtel and the Florys. Myra Barnhart plans a California visit after stopping in Colorado and relatives. Worden Woman's Missionary Society met at Worden church with a late afternoon session. The Pleasant Hour circle met at Excelsior school house for a pot luck and Christmas gift exchange postponed due to weather. Yearly reports and new plans were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gray
Ottawa
Harry Flory
Carl Schwarz
Albert Schwarz
Anna Johanning
Orvil
Ralph Pohl
Melvin. Glaser
Glen_Gilliland
Myra Barnhart
Charles Gilliland
Glen
Dudley
Miltie Kring
Mary Peffly
George Bechtel
Charley. Gilliland
California
Colorado
Clyde Puckett
High Prairie
Homer Disque
Chilren
Worden _Woman’s Missionary society
Worden Church
Excelsior School
Community Visits and Family Gatherings Highlight Fall Week
Happenings include Dolph French transporting hogs to Kansas City on Wednesday. Mrs. Jim Dyer and family of Kansas City visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Witt Sunday afternoon and at her sister Mrs. Hanna Pfleger’s home. Katherine and Lila May Reetz hosted a Sunday school event then Esther and Harold Canary visited their sister Mr. and Mrs. Harold Anderson in DeSoto Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Glads Hinson called on Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kahn and family and Mrs. Annie Kahn in Tonganoxie Thursday evening. Sunday night and Monday guest Hanna Pfleger stayed with her sister the Jim Dyer family. Otto Altenbernd and family from Lawrence spent a Sunday evening with Albert Stienbring. Elmer Reetz dined with Milton Reifschneider of Eudora Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy O'Day
Frederick Reed
Francis McConnell
Geoil McBuddy
Ruby Fairbairn
Wincel Dean Bates
Norma Athey
Peggy Jardon
Buddy O’day
Fred‘erick Reed
Chester Eichman
Erning
John D
Harve Athey
Norma
Synn Taylor
I. N. Rutherford
Marlin Cook
L. and S. Club
Philip Miller
Eva Miller
Lydia Hadley
Eva Dean
Addie Butler
Ila Vining
Orpha Cook
Nell Lobingier
Maybelle Davison
Maggie Summer
Eva Jordon
aDet Ces
Mary Clemmons
Kansas City
Everning
John Dean
Sym Taylor
Lawrence
W.V
Hockenson
Otto Vitt
Arline
Jim Dyer
Dorothy Schwarz
William Reetz
Martha
Henry Giertz
Eudora
Fred Reetz
Paul Torneden
Dolph French
Frank Witt
Hanna. Pfleger
Katherine
Lila May Reetz
Esther
Harold Canary
Harold Anderson
Donna Mae
DeSoto
Glads Hinson
Alfred Kahn
Annie ‘Kahn
Tonganoxie
Hanna Pfleger
Otto Altenbernd
Albert Stienbring
Elmer Reetz
Milton Reifschneider
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Winston
Dr. Mahanam
Brata Brahmachari
Forerly
India
Todayi
Rotary Club
Topeka
Dr. Brahmachari
University of Chicago
World Fellowship of Faiths
Charles Weller
Kentucky
Elizabeth Slade
Os Saloons
W. A. Dunmire
The
Colonial
Double Dee Club
Pe Lee Fultz
Floyd DelWeese
G. H. Dixon
West Sixth Street
Sigma Chi
Ben Carman
Mothers’ Chorus
Cordley School
Agnes ‘Thompson
W. Gatson
C. H. Ashton
Will Johns
Clarence V. Beck
Beck
Cecil Howes
Kansas, City Star
Gladys Fricker
Roland Boynton
Minnie
Howard
Joyce Ryerson
Verlyn Smith
Dove
Russrt
Publishers Syndicat
Kenneth Montgomery
Marshall Chanijomen
Wis
Wilmer Nagle
Holyrood
Conrad Gastrock
Pinesand
Chester Gibson
Benee
Ida G. Gastrok
Conrad
Gastrock
Vera Belle
Naomi
Aioe
Melvin
Julius Ziesch
Will Peffly
Ray Gray
Guy Monroe
Lawrence Peffly
Harold Peffly
Perry
Walter Pohle
Dave Sturm
Wellsville
Conrad Altenburn
George Unger
L. W. Haas
Bobbie ‘Pritchard
Robert Schellack Dann
Do. Altenbernd
Ben Hurd
Williamstown
Lewis Kirkman
Fred
Gretta
Harry Schellack
Oklahoma
Frank Bryant
Lloyd
New
Teome
Arnold
Los Angeles
Dorothy ‘Nuttles
Shirley Long
Joe Bryart
Fred Pfleger
John Vitt
Harve Schellack
Palmyra
Excelsior
12Th & Oread
Boggs & Albert
Fischer
Otto Fischer
Weaver’s Dept
I! Pequot Sheets
Hope Muslin
Joe
Armstrong
Comfort Batts
van Raalte
Chatham
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