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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

Page

6

Engagement of Erma McManus and D Bernarr Stone

Mr and Mrs A H McManus of Americus Kentucky announce the engagement of their daughter Erma to D Bernarr Stone of Wellington. Miss McManus has served as secretary of the city health department in Lawrence for five years. Mr Stone is a medical student at the University of Kansas.

A. H. McManus Americus Ken Erma D. Bernarr Stone Wellington Miss McManus Lawrence Stone University of Kansas Lois Churchill William Groneweg St. Joseph

Mrs. Irving R. Melbe Joins Husband in France for Summer Session

Mrs. Irving R. Melbe of Oakland California has joined her husband in France for the remainder of the university summer session. He directs curriculum in Oakland schools and teaches in the school of education this summer. Also noted are Mrs. P P Lester returning home with daughter and grandchildren from Kalamazoo Michigan, and several other families traveling to Green Mountain Falls Colorado for the season.

Irving R. Melbe Oakland Calif Melbe Frence Moody Apartments School of Education P. P. Lester T. T. Wylie Lillis Ann Tommy Kalamazoo Mich A. L. Kirch

Railroads Begin Refunds Under New Retirement Act

In Chicago and nationwide railroads start refunding about 6 million dollars to workers this week under a 6 percent tax after amendments to the federal railway retirement act. By week’s end refunds may total over 62 million dollars, reflecting earlier 7 percent tax reductions and retroactive adjustments from 1936 and 1937 payroll deductions.

Chicago

Dean Frank T. Stockton Named to Advisory Board

Topeka July 8 A 9 member advisory committee for unemployment compensation has been named by Frank O'Brien state commissioner for labor and industry to advise on policy and keep administration free from politics. Members include Labor W G Morse Kansas City John Morrison Burlingame Herman Hochcr a f e Topeka Public Frank T Stockton Lawrence G Clay Baker Topeka W L Grimes Manhattan Employers W Ballard Topeka A Helling Fo Dorado McDonald Topeka.

Topeka Frank O’brien W. G. Morse Kansas City John Morrison Burlingame Herman Hochcrafe Frank T. Stockton Lawrence G. Clay Baker W. L. Grimes Manhattan W. Ballard A. Helling FI Dorado McDonald

Granada to Host Yale Players in One Act Show

The Eastern Collegiate Players, a Yale University drama school summer troupe of six students, will perform The Bride Wore Red Pyjamas at Granada theater on Saturday. The 50 minute comedy is directed by Harold J. Kennedy, who organized the group last year. Their tour began June 1 and will run 21 weeks after visiting 60 New England cities.

J. W. Twente R. A. Schwegler F. P. O Brien Twente University School of Education Richard Madden Indiana Fred Howell Larned Education C. B. Althaus Eastern Collegiate Players Yale University School of Drama Granada Theater Harold J. Kennedy New England

Ice Cream Supper and Music at Big Springs Church

The Christian Endeavor of Big Springs United Brethren church will host an ice cream supper and musical program on the church lawn Friday evening. Local visitors include Ben Emery family visiting Mrs. Emery's mother Mrs. Fred Phillips and Leonard Warner, and Grace Kellogg a Kansas State College student staying with her parents. Glenn Wright names their baby Barbara Ruth. Mrs. Harry Cooney of Topeka visits J. H. Dreyer family. J. F. Wright and spouse depart for Colorado Springs for vacation. Cloyd Dreyer to CMTC camp for 30 days at Ft. Leavenworth.

Big Springs Ruth Harry Cooney Topeka J. H. Dreyer J. F. Wright Colorado Springs Cloyd Dreyer Ft. Leavenworth CMTC

Local residents host and visit across several towns

Mrs J M Montgomery and others visit relatives while Doris Lederer stays with her aunt in Stanton. Wells Wray visits Centropolis. Mildred Black returns from Parsons. Families from Chicago, Kansas City, and Lawrence attend picnics and dinners in Lyndon, St Louis, Pul lup, and Worden areas. Residents host guests from Park Tex Memphis Tenn and more, with many weekend and Sunday visits noted.

J. M. Montgomery Charles Kalb Earl Black Doris Lederer Damon Jones Stanton Wells Wray Mart Jardon Centropolis Mildred Black Parsons Charlie Gale Will Weibe Chicago George Marquardt Roy Merchant Will Vaughn Lyndon Leland Baker Parks Tex Henry Seele Lewis Shores Sarah Harrel Lawrence Bessie Thompson Henry Pippert Pippert Dan Flory Frank Marshall Will Gorrill Henry Bailey Barbara Frances Bailey Fredonia Harold Bailey A. M. Reser

Smith May Be Candidate For New York Mayor

Former Governor Alfred E. Smith was mentioned as a possible Tammany candidate to oppose incumbent Fiorello LaGuardia in the New York mayoral race. With Senator Robert F. Wagner likely to decline the Tammany banner, leaders canceled a meeting to choose a candidate and will seek Smith’s advice before deciding.

New York Alfred E. Smith Fiorello H. LaGuardia United States Senate Robert F. Wagner James J. Dooling Smith Europe New York City

Hopewell Country Club Meeting Hosts and Guests

Mrs Roy Merchant hosted the Hopewell Country Club last Thursday with nineteen members present and visitors from Chicago including Mrs A H McClure and daughters Mrs Cragoe Barbara Bailey and Frances Bailey. Mrs Cragoe was the guest speaker. refreshments were served.

Roy Merchant Hopewell Country Club A. H. McClure Daughters Chicago Cragoe Barbara Bailey Frances Bailey Earl Lederer Marie Gilliland Herschel John Baldwin Ottawa Ben Hammond Bridge Club Gilbert Gander

Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Advertises Versatile Serving Ideas

The copy promotes Kellogg’s Rice Krispies as extragood with fruit or honey and bananas, peaches, or berries. It highlights ready-to-serve cereal that crackles in milk or cream and notes a Mother Goose story on every package. Kellogg’s in Battle Creek guarantees quality.

Kellogg Battle Creek

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