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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1940

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Groups

Monday events include Bridge and thimbles at Mrs. Karl Euersteiner for band camp wives and a Flower club breakfast at Mrs. E Jacqmain. Past Presidents' club hosts a Reluceant Social Order picnic supper at Clin ton park. Tuesday features country club golf and P W club bridge tournament at Colonial. Wednesday Chi Omega alumnae luncheon and University faculty wives bridge and thimbles at Mrs. Ernest Bayles.

Karl Euersteiner Lawrence Flower Club E. Jacqmain Clinton Park Country Club P. W. Club Chi Omega Ernest Bayles

Lawrence area weddings and anniversaries noted in brief

Marriage announcements include Dorothy Morgan and George Crawford in Topeka with family present. Also reported are Shaler family Red Cross work in Lisbon, engagement of Margaret Evelyn Carter to Richard Marsh, and the 61st wedding anniversary of Ferdinand and Bliesner. Further items cover Ruth Spencer and Lauren Ashcraft wed in Lawrence and university social events for faculty wives and students.

Edwin Morgan DeSoto Dorothy George T.crawford C. C. Crawford Lawrence Topeka J. L. Schuerman Doris Schierman Donal Bell Crawford University of Kansas Hixon Laboratory University of Fees U. S. Epperson Kansasity Alva Carter Margaret’ Evelyn Richard Henry Marsh Henry L. Marsh Long Beach Cal Ferdinand A. Bliesner Rhode Island Street Corning Holton Netawaka Fred Bliesner Clarence Bliesner Chester A. Bliesner Fresno Ruth Eloise Spencer Harry Spencer Russell Lauren Ashcraft Frank Ashcraft Kingman Missouri’ Street Ashcraft Jay Jones Universityswomen Theta Sigma Phi Mortar Board K. U National Aeronautical Association Civil Aeronautics Authority University School Ducation

Community Notes From Lawrence Weekend Gatherings

Lawrence residents hosted visitors and held church social events with dessert, games, and prizes at several homes. Birth announcements include Larry Lee Heck at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Planned activities feature recitals, pledging services, and a church picnic at Clinton Park.

Walter Heck Lawrence Meriorial Hospital Larry Lee

Subscribe to the Journal-World Before Summer Vacation

Readers are urged to order a Journal-World subscription before leaving for summer break. The notice emphasizes securing home delivery and avoiding missed issues during travel.

Journal- World

Lawrence area social notes from region wide travels

Mr and Mrs Lowell Bailey and children returned from Wenn and Pealeie Center where they visited since Wednesday. Many residents plan trips to Kansas City Estes Park and Colorado Springs with visits to hospitals, relatives and World’s Fair in New York referenced.

Lowell Bailey Robert L. Lowell Marilyn Wenn and Pealeie Center Deeeey Albert Davis Mise Davis Kansas City H.C .C. Sanatane John Onoee Stutz Weere Estes Park Colo Stutz K. W. Davidson Lawrence Emporia Dean Paul B. Lawson Néw Hampshire Street George Tucker Trinity Lutheran Hospital Estelle Engle Hope Kan Doris Twente Thene Huff Mulvane Jean Steele Lawrence Hutchens Colorado Arthur L. Kirchhoff Jane Green Mountain Falls Kirchhoff E. A. Myers Superior Wis Myers Mrs. Jones Esther Louise Jones Canada New York Mary Cristee Pauline Cristee Marysville Florence Barrows Lorene Williams Virginia Williams Colorado Springs Sam Dickinson Ina Dickinson Mary Whitcomb Yellowstone National Park Bernice Murray R. C. Murray Laura Avene Snow Noel Joplin Ray I Gorge Docking Topeka William Macferren, Jr

Last Strang Line Run Ends Interurban Service

The Strang line, Kansas City's only interurban passenger service, will make its final run tomorrow night and Wednesday. Bus service will replace the rail link between Kansas City and Olathe, Kansas. General manager Thomas Riley says a salvage company will begin dismantling the line immediately.

Strang Kansas City Olathe Kan Thomas Riley Strang Line

Local Socials and Appointments Highlight Topeka Area

Wichita visitors join Sommers party in Tonganoxie for a pool outing. Lawrence and Topeka residents attend family gatherings and bridge events. Postmaster Jessie Grimes reappointed. Emporia Gazette hires Miss Varda Sherry as society editor. D C Asted of Paola killed in railroad crossing accident near Topeka.

Louise Timmermeyer Wichita John Sommers Tonganoxie Barbara Johnson Alice J. Kindred Charlotte Weidensaul Leona Parker Laat -Stadler Byrona Pence Ralph Potinneck Thakity Gus Bohnsack Herman Bo Baldwin Sam Bryant Gerald Elaine Berma Kasslake Minn Ben Erwin Sam Fordice Lawrence Charlie Henderson Emily Ruth Wichi John Reusch Donna Mae Donna ‘Mae George Broers Weaver George Lothholz Anna Lothholz Rose Lothholz Raises City Melville Fisher Topeka George Lothh Emporia Gazette Varda Sherry K. U. Stenographic Bureau Emporia -Gazette D. C. Asted Paola Was Union Pacific Kiro Crossing

Injunction Bars Incentives at Kansas City River Market

Federal judge granted an injunction to stop 380 produce dealers and U P and others from offering incentives to lure dealers from Kansas City Missouri to the Kansas City Kansas river front market. The court found no control over rental rates and other details. The IC C and railroads Missouri Pacific Rock Island Santa Fe and Burlington joined in the plea.

Kansas City John’ Caskie Collet Pacific Faility Kan River Front Kansas Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri Pacific Rock Island Santa Fe Burlington

Scout Board To Meet For Monthly Review

The monthly board of review for Boy Scouts will be held at 8 oclock tomorrow night at the We Ride Presbyterian church on Sixth Ave streets. Scouts who have completed merit badges and advancements are asked to appear. There is no other board meeting this month. J E Simpson Sr, Robert Pugh, and R Key lead the meeting.

Board of Review

Tragic Car Crash Claims Life of Oliver B. King

CP Oliver B. King 48 of St. Louis died in a hospital after injuries from a Sunday morning automobile accident near Goodland Kansas. He fell from the family car when it struck a culvert and overturned three times. His wife and son were only slightly hurt. The family had been returning from the San Francisco air.

Goodland Kan Oliver B. King St. Louis San Francisco

McKechnie Plans Star Duo for All Star Pitching

National League manager Bill McKechnie says starting pitcher tomorrow will be either Paul Derringer or Bucky Walters in the All Star game against the American League. The announcement came at noon with the venue set in St Louis.

Topeka Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses were issued at the office of the probate judge to Martin G. Dowling and Jolet Nelson, both of Topeka.

Martin G. Dowling Jolet Nelson Topeka

Local Names Collide in Sparse Missouri Notices

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple individuals with tenuous ties to Todd Lane Platte City and La Miller areas, including Harvey Mullin, Juanita Jackson, Pauline Noei other, Joel Bryan, Ethel Hornbeck, C Oliver Miller, Ralph Albright, and Ann Mann, suggesting a public or legal notice with several names and places in Missouri.

Harvey C. Mullin Juanita Jackson Todd Lane Pauline Noei Otho Tope Joel William Bryan Ethel Elizabeth Hornbeck Platte City C. Oliver Miller M. Jilleon la Miller Ralph Rudolph Albright Ann Mann Raer

Household Finance by Mail Loans For Any Amount

Learn about convenient by mail loans from Household Finance. Plans show $100 loans repaid in 12 months at 9.75 monthly or 5.43 monthly for 25 months, with total charges at 23.4 percent monthly. No salary proof or co signer required. Send coupon for free booklet and full information.

Household Finance Corporation

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Journal-World Office Millard Shaler Brussels Belgium Daniel T. Johnson Shaler Lisbon Portugal Red Cross Hugh Gibson Mary Johnson James Moore Clinton Sammie Harold Hilkeys Andrews Oak Park W. ‘J. Keeler L. T. ‘Hesris Bridge Gran Vermont Armour Tucker Paasey Lutheran Church Agnes Laptad Lydia First Baptist ‘Church Emily Hazelton Louisiana Street Dorcas The Baptist Women’s Society Catherine Catlin Archibald M. Catlin Harry Stanley Petersen Pueblo J. C. Petersen Pasadena Calif Catlin Pine Lake Chetak Pi Beta Phi Sorority Petersen Devine, Preston Dorothy Lillian Wilson the Colonial Miss Wilson David Draper June Draper Pi Lambda Theta Union Edith ‘Beach Mary M. Creekbaum Margaret Colman Eudora Eileen Hughes Kansas ‘City Hannah Felanead Vera ‘Rogers Riegel Trouadalle Alicia ’ McNaughton ‘Seifrit James Scott Route Three Memorial Hospital Evangelical Church N. O. Kasson Colonial Shoe Department U.P SCOUT Henderson Bryant Building 11Th and Grand Missouri R. H. Carlson Victor Call Thrift Independent Laundry Brenda Joyce Hollywood Maryland Are Chesterfield Lacesti & Mxsas Toosece Tobaccoland U.S.A Chesterfield
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