Social calendar highlights and club events weekly
This page lists Thursday and Friday social events across Lawrence and nearby towns including music clubs at Wiedemann's and various bridge luncheons. Notables attendances feature Mrs. Clayton Hackman, Mrs. Jane MacLean, Miss Elva Hollands, Mrs. Berenice Mull Moore, and many local hosts. Prizes in contract games noted, with guests from Asheville, Hollywood, and Pittsburgh among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedemann's
Bridgettes
Clayton Hackman
Hintop House
Whist
Jane MacLean
Mercredi Club
Jamesz Naismith
A. A. Green
Merry Matrons
A. B. Carter
Dinner Bridge Club
W. E. Spalding
Bridge
Berenice Mull Moore
Hollywood
Cal
R. C. Miller
George A. Mills
Moore
Rigdon Family Travels to Fort Sam Houston Visit
Mr and Mrs Walter Rigdon depart for Fort Sam Houston Texas to visit their son Capt J M Rigdon of the US Army medical corps They expect to return to Lawrence on June 1 In their absence Mrs Partridge and her son of Delphos will occupy the Rigdon apartment at 831 Kentucky Street Also Mr and Mrs Harold Constant head to Kansas City for Southwestern Lumbermen's Association meetings Mrs C E Friend and Mrs David McCreath attend the Kansas Women's Republican club luncheon in Topeka with Mrs N C Johnson wintering with her daughter Mrs Edward Dahliene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Jackman
Ogden
Denver
Olaf Rawndall
Little Silver
N. J
Irving Hill
Allen Hamilton
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
Lawrence
J. Harold Shanklin
Topeka
J. W. Eby
Howard
W. F. Shaw
Jonathan B. Carter
Wilson
Kansas Day
Courtney
National League of American Pen Women
Jayhawk
B. G. Pierre
Rowena
Oregon
J. R. Payne
W. C. Simons
Walter Rigdon
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
J. M. Rigdon
Medical Corps
United States Army
Partridge
Delphos
Rigdon
Kentucky Street
Harold Constant
Southwestern Lumbermen’s Association
New Auditorium
C. E. Friend
David McCreath
Kansas Women’s Republican Club
Woman's Club
N. C. Johnson
Edward Dahliene
Social News From Reno Kansas City Visitors and Local Events
Reno society notes visitors from Kansas City and Topeka, a church Aid Society meeting with officer elections, and a Sunday school postponed due to icy roads. Ransom of Lawrence attended. skating party on Nine Mile Creek included Gilliland and Skeets families. Mrs Alfred Skeet honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs C L Dehoff and assisted by Mrs Wood and Mrs Othel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Hillsden
Kansas City
Harry White
Harry Skeets
Topeka
H. G. Skeets
Sam Gilliland
Nebraska
Aid Society
Ransom of
Lawrence
M. F. Black
Mary, Casteel
Charles Casteel J
Fred Bernhart
Walter Bleakley Jr
Edward
Texas
Nine Mile Creek
Fred Harman
John Gilliland
Andrey Winkleman
Billy Winkleman
Lehr
C. L. Dehoff
Alfred Skeet
H. C. Wood
Othel
Fairview Social Roundup From Lawrence Club Events
Fairview residents attend meetings and social visits in Lawrence including the Double Seven Thimble club at Mrs. Charles Rumsey’s home and a Christian Endeavor officers’ gathering at the A. W. Detler residence. Members and guests share dinners, quilting, and a Rebekah lodge wardenship event with oblique notes on a death and a funeral.
Local Social Visits and Trips Across Kansas Cities
Mrs Edd Paasch joined W A McNish and Ada Kirkpatrick of Richland on a Kansas City business trip. Hendersons and children from Lawrence visited George Hunsinger and Theodora Nisely hosted calls in Lawrence. William Wills went with Billy Cummings of Lawrence to Topeka. Ernest Leary Eugene Leary and Norman visited H Brownlee and C A Nisely. Peters home hosts later. Oscar Brownlee attended a manufacturers and dealers convention banquet in Kansas City. Mrs Olive Randel attended a teachers meeting in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Leary
Edd Paasch
W. A. McNish
Ada Kirkpatrick
Richland
Kansas City
Charles Henderson
Lawrence
George Hunsinger
Floyd Nisely
Theotore Howard
William Wills
Billy Cummings
Topeka
Ernest Leary
Norman
H. Brownlee
C. A. Nisely
Leary
Peters
Osk Ridge
Lawrence Leonhard
Oscar Brownlee
Manufacturers and Dealers Convention
Olive Randel
Worden Young People Meet At January Stoeber Home
The Worden young peoples league of St. John Evangelical church held its January gathering at the John Stoebener home on Thursday evening January 21. Attendees included Hattie and Oscar Schwartz Julius and Herbert Hornberger Carl Johanning and several Stoebeners along with Heffner and Lutz families.
Local Social Note From Kansas City Area
Hospital in Kansas City on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ted Wacker and Betty and John Dekckers were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Sophia Schwartz Hattie and Oscar. Mrs Elizabeth Plambeck of Lawrence spent the weekend with her folks Mr and Mrs Carl Plambeck Mr and Mrs Otto Hack and Frank Lutz spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Lester Schwartz and Donald. Mrs Clarence Albright is caring for Ted Elm this week. Mr and Mrs Walter Schwartz and Julius Hornberger spent Friday evening at the Mrs Sophia Schwartz home. Arnold Pauline Oscar and Otto Stoebener spent last Sunday at the William Niebrugge home. Mrs Henry Schwartz called on Mrs Guy Desking Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Edward Johanning spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Albert Schwartz and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s League
St. John’s
Heffner
Ed Kepell
Baldwin
W. H. Johanning
Esther
Alicen
Ruth Johanning
Arnolds Oscar
Otto Stoebener
Arlie
Jose Heffner
Olin Heffner
Oscar Lutz
Arline
Ted Elm
Kansas City
Ted Wacker
Betty
John Dekckers
Sophia Schwartz
Hattie
Oscar
Elizabeth Plambeck
Lawrence
Carl Plambeck
Otto Hack
Frank Lutz
Lester Schwartz
Donald
Clarence Albright
Walter Schwartz
Julius Hornberger
Sophia [Schwartz
Arnold
Pauline
William Niebrugge
Henry Schwartz
Guy Desking
Edward Johanning
Albert Schwartz
Marion
Local Notices and Visits From Excelsior Residents
L W Haas butchered Monday. Conrad Gastrock and son attended Frank Anderson’s funeral at Peoria. Mr and Mrs Nels Backstrom, of Kansas City, visited Henry Pohl’s. Gastrock broke a rib in a Saturday ice fall. Mrs Mary Peffly shows improvement. Albert Schwartz lost a work horse and butchered Tuesday. Charley Gilliland and family drove to Ottawa. Flory and Browning families visited. School children absent with colds. Andy and Fred Lutz visited Oscar Lutz near Richland. Homer Desque and family visited Clyde Puckett. Elmer Rappard and daughter Margaret Mae visited Harry Flory. Carl Schwarz drove to Lawrence. Marie Osher working in Lawrence. Lyle Enyart family left for California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Haas
Conrad Gastrock
Elsemere
Frank Anderson
Peoria
Nels Backstrom
Kansas City
Henry Pohl
Mary Peffly
Albert Schwartz
Harry Flory
Ottawa
Grace Osher
Charley Gilliland
Charley Browning
Robert Browning
Carol
Andy Lutz
Fred Lutz
Oscar Lutz
Richland
Lutz
Homer Desque
Clyde Puckett
Elmer Rappard
Margaret Mae
Carl Schwarz
Lawrence
Marie Osher
Lyle Enyart
la Wanda
Mary Lou
California
Excelsior School Program Postponed To Later Date
Noon report states Mr. Enyart traveled to California last October. The Excelsior school program scheduled for Thursday evening has been postponed and will be held at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enyart
California
Excelsior
Local clergy and families visit in diverse Kansas towns
Abilene residents Rev E J Rocringer and Mrs returned home after a short visit. Lecompton guests Carol Lee and Mausts spent Sunday with Slusser family. Twin Mound and Belvoir families visited Seheer and Kraft households. Several clergy held meetings in Stull and Topeka while others traveled to Kansas City and Lawrence for events and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Rocringer
Abilene
Vaut Maust
Carol Lee
Lecompton
C. Th. Slusser
Henry Montfoort
Twin Mound
Roy Bowen
Belvoir
G. A. Bidinger
Add Seheer
C. R. Platz
Ralph Rake
Rolland Kraft
Kansas City
Rev. J. Nelson
Hiawatha
S. A. Burgert
Wade Flora
Duane Kraft
F. J. Boehringer
Stull Evangelical
Martha Deskin
Springhill
Kan
Fred Deskin
Ray Deskin
Charles Albaugh
Overbrook
W. J. Huscher
Forest Park Board
Topeka
Clarence Montfoort
Loren
Albert Deister
Fred Kampschroeder
Toneka
Phil Muffman
Lawrence
Frank Baker
Perfect spelling and attendance noted for Colyer pupils
The list includes Doris Heffner, Shirley Belle Powell, Mary Helen Mohler, Twila June Bond, Edith Ewing, Nellie Fay Mohler, Edna May Mohler, Junior Mohler, Dale Powell, Ernest Hornberger, and Marie Hornberger for perfect spelling. Perfect attendance honors go to most of the same group, with Mrs. Cecil Ewing traveling to Lawrence on Tuesday for work, and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wiggins visiting their daughter Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Heffner
Shirley Belle Powell
Mary Helen Mohler
Twila June Bond
Edith Ewing
Nellie Fay Mohler
Edna May Mohler
Junior Mohler
Dale Powell
Ernest Hornberger
Marie Hornberger
Twi- Ja June Band
Marie
Cecil Ewing
Lawrence
Oscar Wiggins
Bond Family Social Notes From Local Ledger
A series of social items lists visits and gatherings involving Mrs. Everett Bond and family, Frank Lutz, Mohler and Smith, and others with relatives in Globe, Richland, Clinton, Lawrence, Centropolis, and Wor den. Attendees include Capland, Hornberger, Luts, Hack, and Weitz among numerous Saturday and Sunday get togethers and sleighing on Nye hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye Hill
R. M. Fiwing
Meder
Eddie Johnson
Rudolph Weitz
Art Longfellow
C.J. Herschel
Elaine
Lawrence
Also Mentioned on This Page
AF ‘McClanahan
Colonial
W. E. Tenney
Vendredi_club
Byron Cox
Julius Marks
Walter Keeler
Waldemar Geltch
Joseph G. Wilkins
Asheville
N. C
Elva T. Hollands
Troy
N. Y
W. W. Hutton, Jr
West Drive
Imperial Contract Club
H. W. Reding
Pittsburgh, Penn
T. J. Sweeney, Jr
Reding
Kappa Kappa Gamma
O. W. Malones
Amida Stanton
Kansas Electric Power Company
Harry Kane
George Melvin
J. L. Fultz
Clarence Stewart
Otis Castle
Duane Glenn
Emmett Smith, Jr
Edgar Jost
Guy Moon
John B. Colyer
N.A.L.C
T. J. Leasure
Roger Williams
E. L. Nichols
J. S. Perry
van Allm
Perry
J. M. Metz
First Name Club
Olive Howard
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Art Club
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Pi Beta Phi
Adrian Lindsey
Helmer Klock
M. J. Getto
Richard Stevens
Ben Carman
George March
A. Henley
Ada Walker
D. A. Miller
Edwin F. Abels
Kansas Republican Women's Club
Woman’s Club
Betty Jeanne Abels
Chicago
S. A. McKenefe
Tonganoxie High School
Charles Casteel, Jr
Willis Wood
Tonganoxie
T. M. Mason
Jarbalo
Schneck
George White
Lawrence Tibbett
Sylvester Consentino
Joseph Sterzini
Tibbett
Consentino
Sterzini
Associated Press
Reno
Fairview
Chester Howard
Charles Rumsey
Guy Howard
A. W. Detler
Northeast Central Division
The
Christian Endeavor
Bert Day
Phil Commons
George Ott, Jr
Eudora
George Ott
Belleview
Bernice Hegeman
Jennie Leary
Dorothy Leary
Everett Pence
Walnut Grove
George Craig
Edd Howard
William Mulhall
Jeve Ellis
Havensville
Howard Brothers
Will Cooper
Blue Mound
A. Golliher
Newton
Goliber
Newheld
Ton
Bert Piper
Robert Hamilton
Vernon Garrett
Awitha Phiry
Frances Mole
Norma
Howard Lynch
Pleasant Valley
Lara Howard
Rebekah Lodge
Rose Point
Normandie
ED W. Parsons
Db Specualte
Lawrence Steam Laundry
Wolverine
Masa
St. Haynes & Keene
Vanity Beauty Shop
Yarnold-Stull
Colyer
Everett Bond
Mro
W. H. Hornberger
Amelia Hornberger
Worden
Ey Wee Oh BO
Zenith
Vlas
Cee
Forsten
RADIO
MOOK
Europe
South America
Orient
Weaver
State
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