Lawrence social calendar features club events and weddings
A dense society list from Lawrence details Monday to Thursday gatherings at Colonial and other venues, including lunches, bridge games, and club meetings. Notable items include the marriage of Frances Ware of Larned to Don Huls of Ottawa, a January 30 wedding at the Alpha Delta Pi house, and a university alumni committee tea hosted by Fred Ellsworth.
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Frances Ware
Larnedto
Don Huls
Ottawa
Spencer’s, Huls
Lawrence
Alpha Delta Pi
Fred Ellsworth
K.U. Alumni Association
Alumni Association
Chester Woodward
Frank Parker
Delph. Simons
Maud Ellsworth
The
Elks’ Club
Republican Women’s club notes record meeting attendance
The article reports a record attendance at Republican Women’s club meetings. Lawrence women are invited to assist during the day with reception committee members C E Friend and table hosts L N Lewis and Hush Means. Other roles include George Melvin on registration and doorkeepers MecCreath and Lukan with usher Lindsey.
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Republican Women’s Club
Lawrence
C. E. Friend
L. N. Lewis
Hush Means
George Melvin
David MecCreath
Paul Lukan
Adrian Lindsey
Weekend Visits and Local Notes From Kansas Towns
Mr and Mrs Ralph Shields and three children Max Lee and Buddy of Columbus Kansas visited in Lawrence over the weekend. The condition of S K Funk 93yearold Civil War veteran confined to bed the past week unimproved. Mrs F B Kincaid and Mrs F H Olney Wie attended P E O founders day luncheon at the Hotel Jayhawk in Topeka. Miss Jane Howe spending the day in Kansas City. Mrs J B Carter of Wilson Mrs W F Shaw of Kansas City and Mrs J W Eby of Howard spent the weekend with their mother.
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Ralph Shields
Max, Lee
Buddy
Columbus
Kan
Lawrence
Shields
Weaver’s Department Store
S.K. Funk
F. B. Kincaid
F. H. Olney Wie
Topeka
Hotel
Jayhawk
Jane Howe
Kansas City
J. B. Carter
Wilson
W. F. Shaw
J. W. Eby
Howard
Lawrence notables gather for family reunions and travels
The notice lists multiple Lawrence residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Endacott Earl and George Endacott from Abilene and Kansas City, Arthur Endacott from Philadelphia, Mrs. McGee and Dr. W W Russ meeting in Kansas City, and C A Coe planning Los Angeles months away. Other households report trips to Topeka for Kansas Day events and a seven week Porto Rico trip by Allen Phillips family with T B Souther.
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Topeka
CG. T. Royston
Derby Grain ‘Company
Memorial Hospital
F. L. Gallicotte
St. Louis
Gallicotte
Helene
Lawrence
Arthur Endacott
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Earl Endacott
Abilene
George Endacott
Kansas City
Paul Endacott and Son
Bartlesville
Okla
Endacott
New York
Phillips Petroleum Company
William W. Russ
R. O. McGee
McGee
Russ
C. A. Coe
Cal
Coe
Moody Apartments
Allen Phillips
Lewis
San Juan
Porto Rico
T. B. Souther
Souther
Margaret Phillips
Washington
SEC Adopts Rules to Prohibit Short Selling
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved new rules aimed at banning short selling in a falling market. Effective February 8, the measures will prohibit short selling during declines to curb downward pressure on prices.
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Washington
The
Securities Commission
Commission tightens rules on short selling and market moves
Officials explained new rules limit short selling to prevent sales below a price point, defining it as a sale of a security the seller does not own with delivery of a borrowed security. The changes target falling markets and will not affect short selling in rising markets, though no rationale was offered.
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Commission
Peculiar Oath Sparking Battle Over Duels in South Carolina
South Carolina officials take an oath not to duel, a practice dating to 1885. Senator S. M. Ward of Georgetown proposes a constitutional amendment to eliminate the oath, arguing it should be changed despite the pledge to abstain during office.
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Columbia
South Carolina
S. M. Ward
Georgetown
Ward
Fog Covers New England Paralyzes Transport
Dense haze blankets New England from central Maine to southeastern Massachusetts causing railroad delays and heavy highway collisions. One man dies in Lexington in a crash involving 13 cars and two trucks as ships and ferry service face disruption and airports report zero visibility.
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Boston
New England
Maine
Massachusetts
Lexington
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Read Worldwide January 23
The lesson sermon on Truth was read in Churches of Christ, Scientist, worldwide on January 23. The Golden Text cited Psalms 6 15, declaring Thou O Lord art a God full of compassion and mercy.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Lesson Sermon Quotes Scriptural Truth and Eddy Text
A church lesson sermon cites Deuteronomy 32 3 4 declaring God as Rock and just, stating his ways as perfect and true, paired with Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health noting that spiritual understanding and faith in Truth surpass offerings and are central to insight.
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Mary. Baker Eddy
Stolen 1931 Chevrolet Coupe Recovered Near DeSoto
A 1931 Chevrolet coupe reported stolen from Lester Warrop near DeSoto Saturday night was found. No further details were provided on the recovery or current status of any suspects.
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Lester Warrop
DeSoto
Car Found Abandoned in Ditch Near Eudora
Undersheriff George Price reported a vehicle was found abandoned in a ditch two miles west and three miles south of Eudora. The car remained undamaged but appeared to be out of gas.
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Eudora
George Price
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A.U.W
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Frank L
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H. U. Chaffin
Wiedemann's
Mercredi Club
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association
Maude Landis
Elizabeth Home
Irving Hill
Paul Dinsmoor
Mise Maude Elliott
A. N. Yancy
James I. Perry
B. F. Hyland
Ed Elam
Homer Allison
H.H. Holloway
E.O.W. Club
Evana
K. A. Dames Bridge Club
Robert Stroupe
Kentucky Street
Marvin Smith
West Fourth Street
Women’ S Relief Corps No. 9
Veterans’ Hall
Agnes
Olson
Rowena. Baker
Claudia Jenkins
Hannah Champion
Kansas
Toin
Kamblican
Imgy
Bela
Abels
Jack
Betty
Jackie Coogan
Betty Grable
Nell Landes
L. J. Willits
Colonial Tea Room
University Observatory
Quivira Club
G. F. Warner
Louisiana Street
C. J. Topping
Dorsey-Liberty
Post No. 14
American Legion Auxiliary
Bex
SEC
Ludo
Odds and Ends
Sharp
Trousseau
Suzanne Wilson
Perkins
David Hare
Des Moines
Iowa
Mary Ann Parker
Capitol Ave
Roy Helm
Independent
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