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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
5
Friday social calendar lists Mr and Mrs James Moore hosting dinner bridge with Biridge. Mrs Karl Klocz and Mrs Herbert Hunter attend bridge.
Phi Delta Kappa held a dinner at the Colonial tea room with about fifty members. L W Brooks spoke on Present Day Trends in Secondary Education. Other talks by John Jacobs J W Twente and Dean R A Schwegler. Group singing led by E E Bayles. Also notes on club meetings and a birth announcement for a son at Memorial hospital.
Henry Asher returns from Green Mountain Falls Colorado with family while others depart for Wyoming. Local residents report trips to Garnett Assaria Lawrence Topeka Kansas City and New York, with several staying visits and medical notes.
MARION DAVIES portrait outs last night after a two week trip including the Rotary International convention in Detroit. She then visited northern Michigan, stopped in Chicago for the fair, and plans to return home soon amid ongoing social and civic notices across Lawrence.
A youth rally sponsored by the Douglas County Council of Religious Education will take place outdoors at Lone Star Sunday evening at 7 30. Lucile Rapier of Eudora, president of the county group, will share a message from the Lake Geneva Wisconsin convention. Miss Rapier was one of four Kansas delegates. Eudora Sunday schools and the county group funded her trip. Co E Sawhill will lead the music with group singing and special numbers.
The Alumni association tracks about 26 000 names of K A alumni and former students with 20 percent moving each year at a cost of 5 cents per move. Summer school musical activities reach around 175 pupils. Topeka water charges apply to farmers at city rate, while Lawrence grants about 1000 dollars worth of water monthly. State engineers inspected a coal creek site for a proposed lake nine miles west of Ottawa yesterday.
The Fairmont Improvement Association will hold a business meeting on Thursday evening July 19 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt Whitcomb on Laura Ave. Mr and Mrs G W Jackson hosted Mrs Jacksons brother John Graves and Mrs Graves and her sister Mrs Q O Kite and Mr Kite and two children at a cee irs. Ralol is reportedly ill.
Calif born relative and aunt Ida Gulley y Alicea Brown stayed with T. R. Petty family and joined a Los Angeles trip. Miss Opal Shaw, post Cambridge, Mass, arrived to visit parents Brady Ball and wife before returning to Atlanta. Thelma Malone of Lone Jack spent Saturday with C. E. Malone. Alvin and Harold Beere joined Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Smith to Kansas City to visit Cee's orphanage. Ed Strong of Vinland and Harry Strong of Farmland visited Marion Strong.
Worden residents shared visits last week with families from Worden Eudora Linwood and Topeka. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Schwartz Mrs Louise Schwartz and Walter, Mrs Bertha Forth, Carrie Eden, Alberta Canary Virginia Anderson, Miss Canary, Morris Drake of Lawrence, Billie Underwood, Mrs Alfred Torneden Arleta Wilson, Walter Torneden Josephine Ann Mrs J N Stites Eliza Landon, Frank Mignet, Granison Bernside and son Kansas City area visitors. Arthur Mathia arrived from Detroit with Mrs Mathia visiting relatives nearby.
Mrs C W Roberts of Chanute visited relatives including Mr and Mrs Curtis Patrick. Mr and Mrs Arthur Perry and family drove to Topeka to see Mrs Jay Buck, now ill, and learned Mrs Walter Rowse and baby were in Chicago recently. Supt and Mrs Tewell seek housing for September. Ruth Fish hosted a six table bridge luncheon. Presbyterian Aid hosted a program and luncheon with Mrs Robert Turner leading devotions and songs. Mrs B Slade gave a calendar themed birthday reminder.
Billy Lench of KU music department showcased piano solos at a luncheon while Leoh Jeanne Kueny and Olinda Ahrens performed. Numerous social visits, a Topeka trip, and family events are recorded along with Ali Cole's death and funeral. A park band concert, canning club demo, and Eresteria Missionary Society meeting are noted among community happenings.
Community events feature a session opening the program and readings from Laughin Stewardship Through by Miss Ad jie Mains. Mrs. Celia Phinney led devotions and a picture program on mission work. Mrs. Simon sang two numbers, and the closing hymn was Star Spangled Banner. Social hour followed hosted by Mesdames Stebbens Johnston Turner with guest Mrs Charles Davis of Winchester. Other notes report visits, family travel, a new well at the county farm, and Shown gatherings. The Oskaloosa Chapter conferred degrees at a royalay session with Rev E O Harbour, Ailee Henry and Joseph Hannah. Members enjoyed music by Jennie Davis and others. A group of Presbyterians attended a rally in Winchester with a lawn supper and program. Local teachers and candidates were listed, along with county politics and church events. The Methodist Aid met in July with a playlet Women Who Did.
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