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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1938

Page

5

Local Social Calendar Notes Bindings and Weddings

A string of social events from Lawrence includes club gatherings and golf plans. Allyne Holyfield wed Raybert H. Thornton at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. Barr officiating, before a reception party and plans for a 1041 Connecticut Street home.

James Holyfield Allyne Raybert H. Thornton D. P. Thornton Christian Church Harald G. Barr Berneice Holyfield Ernest Ireland

Community notices from a local paper

Miss Maud Ellsworth directed the school event with Miss Mildred Wiedemann in charge of arrangements and eleven guests present. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Roberts of 634 Indiana announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial hospital today. The Scotch foursomes tee off Thursday at 5 pm at the Country club with dinner and putting matches to follow. The Modern Mothers study club met at Mrs. Z. H. Tessendorf’s home with a long list of attendees and remarks led by Mrs. Ray Janeway.

Warren C Purvis Lorraine Plant William M. Slusser Addie Purvis Slusser Alta Mae Fetty Myrtle Faith Jewel Seymour Juanita Wilson Mae Moranville Ruby Osborn Goldie Button Mary Halloran Julia Halloran Odie Kilinger Effie Slusser Purvis Plant Maud Ellsworth Mildred Wiedemann H. B. Roberts Indiana Street Memorial Hospital Modern Mothers’ Study Club First Christian Church Z. H. Tessendorf Ray Janeway J. Stephens Roy Moore Joyce Lee LaVene Vincent Janice Lee Sue Douglas Beene Donald Douglas C John Emick Nancy Jane

Local residents plan varied travels and visits this summer

Rev. Theodore H. Aszman and family will tour Presbyterian Home Mission stations in Kentucky Tennessee and North Carolina visiting Cherokee Indian Agency in North Carolina and Milwaukee before returning to Lawrence around September 1. Others head to Cambridge Ohio Gull Lake Minnesota Independence Missouri and more for reunions vacations and marketing trips.

Theodore H. Aszman Oxford Aszman Western College Jean .Lee Akron Presbyterian Home Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Clyde Blair Cherokee, N. C Blair Cherokee Indian Agency Fort Scott C. W. Maloney Marilyn Eileen W. C. Simons Gull Lake Brainerd Minn Mayme Tuttle Columbia LaVerne Heiberg Fargo N. D Electa Kindlesperger Arlene Roberts Vesta White Mina Hadorn Lawrence Emma Hadorn Kansas City Minnesota Cass Lake Tower Miss Roberts Chicago A. van Horebeek Independence Missouri Mary Ann Edgerton Jayne Coats Wichita Betty Lou McFarland Toqueka Helen Moore A. B. Weaver New York Don Haworth Weaver’s J. F. Mee Frances Peru Ill Rockaway Beach Lake Taneycomo Eureka Springs Ark Fairy Cave

Lawrence area residents depart on varied summer travels

Mr and Mrs Greer Wallace leave Thursday for two weeks in Chicago and Detroit with relatives and friends. Mrs Wallace's mother Mrs Martin of Atchison also accompanies. Others travel or visit, including Miss Camilla Scott hosting weekend guests and Prof Bayles family planning a weekend in Iola. Mrs A G Banks now at home in Willows California reports her daughter Miss Laura Banks employed at J C Penney.

Greer Wallace Chicago Detroit Wallace Lawrence Martin Atchison David Watson Lawrence Memorial Hospital June Clark Chamber of Commerce Sioux Falls S. D Mary Martha Carson Barbara Smythe W. R. Evans Denver Colo Journal-World H. B. Bullene Memorial Hospital Helen Gardner Elinor Simmons Wichita Ivan C. Crawford T. H. Marshall Fort Riley Maude Landis

Lawrence Memorial Hospital Patient Leaves on Vacation

A patient at Lawrence Memorial Hospital departed for a vacation trip today, departing under circumstances not specified in the readable text.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Wild Wahoo and Rooster Fish Await President Roosevelt

GOOD FISHING AHEAD reports great sport off Southern California and near Cape San Lucas with marlin, swordfish, and a 78 to 80 pound rooster fish noted. Capt. G Allen Hancock describes rooster fish as 70 pounds of dynamite with a distinctive rooster fin. Nearby Cocos Island rumors of pirate gold fuel adventurous claims. The piece recalls early subway contracts in New York in 1900.

San Diego Calif Mr. Roosevelt California Catalina Houston Cape San Lucas G. Allen Hancock Allan Hancock Cocos Island Treasure Isle of Adventure Panama Canal T.N.T

Recount Petitions Filed in Oklahoma Governor Race

Oklahoma City July 16 W S Key and Leon C Phillips filed recount petitions for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination minutes before the noon deadline. Key trailed by 3106 votes, filed in 18 counties at 11 58 a m. Phillips confidant Bill Coe filed for 10 counties. Phillips deposits totals with the election board while Key’s attorney posted funds. Phillips, among supporters, predicted a 3130 vote margin.

Oklahoma City W. S. Key Leon C. Phillips Key Phillips Bill Coe Oklahoma Lee Thompson State Election Board Coe J. William Cordell Election Board Cordell

Barbers Do Big Business At Tobyhanna CCC Camp

For 14 Tobyhanna CCC camp barbers business is brisk as they clip 2400 CCC boys at 25 cents a head. The haul totals about $600 for two three day waves with Pennsylvania sending youths to western states for six month conservation work.

Tobyhanna Pennsylvania

Bees Sent North and Then Destroyed Each Spring

California honey bees are shipped to Canada each spring, then killed in late fall after a summer of honey production. The warm winters mislead bees into flight, exhausting them. the queen is saved and mailed back to California to start a new colony next season.

Mont California Canada Canadian

Two Accidents In Hour On Elm Street Evening

Two automobile accidents occurred within an hour last night in the 300 block on Elm street. A large red wheat truck sideswiped Art Watkins’s car parked in front of the barber shop at 888 Elm street, pushing it toward Elm and Fourth. The unidentified truck driver fled north on Fourth. Watkins’s car suffered severe left side damage. About 9:50 p m an Eazex driven by D V Noe and a Ford truck driven by Joe Ford collided in the 800 block on Elm street, causing damage to both vehicles.

Elm Street Art Watkins Elm Fourth Streets Fourth Street Watkins Eazex D. V. Noe Lecompton Ford Joe Ford

Airport Manager Nominee To Be Recommended By Committee

The city council airport committee agreed on a single man to recommend for airport manager before the next council session. Three men had applied for the post. Police committee also discussed installing a Western Electric two way radio in the police department.

Barker Avenue Paving Project Set to Begin Monday

Grading work for the WPA Barker avenue paving project is scheduled to start Monday. The gas company and city water department will lower their lines. WPA laborers have spent the past week quarrying rock at the Jackman quarry for crushed material to be used in the paving.

Barker Avenue Gas Company City Water Department WPA Jackman

Centenary Church Service Announcement in North Lawrence

Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church at Fourth and Elm streets in North Lawrence led by Pastor C. J. Knox. Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 10:50 with the sermon titled The Titanic Struggle of the Hour.

Centenary Methodist Epiacopal Fourth and Elm Streets North Lawrence C. J. Knox

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle list shows across and down clues with numerous garbled letters and typos. It includes references to government levy smooth measure animation long narrow wrap fish billow dry stumble superlative ending and several misread terms, indicating a mixed, damaged text from a crossword page.

Luzon

Evening worship and league meetings at 7 00

Evening worship at 7 00 with an inspirational song service led by Carl Ox and a sermon by the pastor. Epworth League Intermediate League and Junior League all set for 7 00. Choir rehearsal Thursday at the pastor's home at 8. Official and Sunday school boards meet Wednesday at 8 with note on town residents holding fishing licenses and improved fishing reported by citizens.

Carl Ox Epworth Eehearasal

Residents fence lake to stop fishing in Colorado town

Green Mountain Falls residents tired of tourists and visiting fishermen depleting trout raised funds bought 10 inch trout and stocked the lake with guards to enforce the ban. Now nobody may fish in the lake.

Green Mountain Falls Colo

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