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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1940

Page

5

Wives of music supervisors dine with host Miss Russell Wiley

Social notes recount Mrs Russell Wiley entertaining the wives of music supervisors in town this summer with a bridge gathering at 2 PM tomorrow at her home 2045 New Hampshire Street. Also reported is the marriage of Estella Lucile Ayer and Elmer Fred McIntosh June 22 in McAllen Texas with a reception in Corpus Christi. other local gatherings include a Kathryn Wise dinner honoring Jeannette Houk ahead of her nuptials to William Bodin.

P.W Russell L. Wiley Thurada I Omega Houge Loring Dalton Pi Lambda Theta Evans Hearth Russell Willy Bridge New Hampshire Street Estella Lucile Ayer San Juan Tex Elmer Fred . McIntosh Lawrence Mrs. McIntosh Corpus Christi, Tex Kathryn Wise Jeannette Houk William Bodin

Wichita Lawyer Graduate Foulston Hosts Faculty Wives Tea

Announcement notes Ken­neth Razak of Lawrence and Lillian McCall of Wichita wed, read July 4 by Rev E Henry at College Hill Methodist. The Episcopal Evening Guild plans a garden picnic at Winnie Lowrance's home tomorrow evening.

Lillian Blanche McCall Blanche McCall Wichita Kenneth Razak Lawrence Charles Kenneth Razak Collyer E. Henry College Hill Methodist Church Engineering Trinity Episcopal Church Winnie Lowrance

Mrs Myers hosts birthday party for Keridall at home

Mrs. Robert W. Myers of 708 Ohio street plans a 3 30 afternoon birthday party for her son Keridall turning two. Helpers include Mrs. Orra B Lapham of Chanute Mrs Carter Brookhart and Miss Velma Hegs. Guests listed with many young friends and neighbors. The event features toys favors refreshments and a pink and white birthday cake.

Robert W. Myers Ohio Street Keridall Orra B. Lapham Chanute Carter Brookhart Velma Hegs

Altar Society Luncheon at St John’s Parish Hall

The Altar society of St John’s church will hold a covered dish luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 in the parish hall hosted by Mrs C H Cor rea and Mrs J H Eibest. Phi Delta Kappa entertained with a dinner at the Colonial honoring new members with guest speaker David L MacFarlane dean of men at Kansas State Teachers College Emporia.

Altar Society St. John’s Church C.H. Correa J.H. Eibest Phi Delta Kappa Colonial David L. MacFarlane Kansas State Teachers’ College Emporia

Local Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travels

Mr and Mrs Ben Barteldes William Mackie and Jack Park of Kansas City returned Sunday night from a two weeks trip to Long Beach and Hermosa Beach California. Mrs Ralph Baldwin left for Boulder Colorado to spend the summer. Mrs Orta B Lapham of Chanute visited her daughter Mrs Robert Myers. Mr and Mrs E L Foster returned from Minnesota. Carol Foster visited Madison Wisconsin with Barbara and Shirley Pals. Mr and Mrs Chester A Bliesner Fresho California arrived to visit relatives and plan another California trip. Miss Mary Spalding of Pelham Manor New York will spend weeks with her grandparents Mr and Mrs W F Spalding. Mrs Carter Brookhart of Chanute visits Miss Florence J Snow. Mrs William Albert Lena Albert Rose Albert and Bob Guntert left for Athens Ohio to spend time with Eugene Mueller. Billy Baugh of Wichita arrived for three weeks with Mr and Mrs Charles Redcliffe. Lyman Terry transferred from Halliburton Oil to Hays Kansas. Mrs B A Gragg will visit Dr and Mrs M T Sadler at Lake Michigan and return in August. The Journal World Classified Page remains the town’s busiest market.

Ben Barteldes William Mackie Jack Park Kansas City Long Beach Hermosa Beach Cal Ralph Baldwin Boulder Colo Orta B.lapham Chanute Robert Myers E. L. Foster Minnesota Carol Foster Barbara Shirley Madison Wis Chester A. Bliesner Fresho Calif F. A.bliesner Larence Bliesner M. T. Sadler Lake Michigan Lawrence Augst

Overbrook Community Notices and Gettogether Highlights

Overbrook residents share social news from a luncheon hosted by Mrs G E Maichel to board and club members, while Willard Topping is reelected president of the Overbrook fair with a August 29 30 31 schedule. Reports cover visitors, marriages, remodeling, church activities, and town infrastructure upgrades.

Overbrook Community Notes and Death Notice

Overbrook mourns the sudden death of William Pugh from the Williamsburg mines with services set for Tuesday at the Overbrook Methodist church. Miss Margarett Sullivan of Spokane Washington visits family. social card party held for Mrs Mary Belle Lyons and Mrs Mary Stewart of Topeka. Several local residents attend luncheon and visits in North Kansas City and Highlands Park as John Hines Coffman begins work in a Wichita airplane factory.

Margarett Sullivan Spokane Wash James Sullivan William Pugh Overbrook Williamsburg Overbrook Methodist Church Marie Dezvis Marybelle Lyons Mary Stewart Topeka G. M. Hart G. FE. Maichel O. A. Barnes Ross Coffman H. L. Smith J. W. Valentine Charles Ware G. P. Hart E. E. Lyner C. A. Barnes Jack Harding Kansas City Betty Peggy Highland Park Elmer ‘Ray William Tregumba John ‘Hines Coffman Wichita Leslie Lancaster Junction

Crowder Riverside Farm Bureau Meeting and Local Socials

Riverside Farm Bureau met on Thursday July 11 with host Mrs Chester Mitchell. Fifteen members attended and Miss Leona Tibbetts spoke on subjects. Numerous local guests visited and many families hosted after numbers of social calls. Refreshments were served as members and guests shared updates on farm work and community ties.

Riverside Farm Bureau Chester Mitchell Leona’ Tibbetts Frances Mullin Elisworth County W. S. Collings N.J. Barland L. A. Bearman Delia Semmenan Neatrice Neb N. J. Burland

Visiters From Modesto And Lawrence Call At Dery Home

Mrs Jesse Dery hosts a steady stream of relatives from Lawrence and Modesto California during a weekend visit. The Woodbridges Phyllis and other relatives call at the D A Wray and Jesse Deay homes as storms of activity unfold in Stony Point.

Car Collision Near Vine Land Injures Local Residents

A collision one mile south of Vine land involved Mrs. Rockhold and Mrs. Williams who suffered multiple cuts and bruises but are recovering at the Alva Rockhold home. The Williams car was badly damaged. Attendees Thursday at the Rockhold home included Ernest Richards and family, John Rockhold and Ed Rockhold, with Thomas Snow threshing that day. D A Wray and Ernst drove to Topeka Friday afternoon.

Fred Will Vineland Rockhold Ernest Richards Lawrence John Rockhold Ed Rockhold Thomas Snow D. A. Wray Ernst Topeka

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