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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1936

Page

5

Notinghams Name Infant Sara Ellen in Ithaca

Mrs John O Nottingham of Ithaca New York has named their infant daughter Sara Ellen born July 10 at Memorial hospital Mr Nottingham a University graduate studies on a Princeton fellowship A D H club met at Mrs A T Hatfields home with prize winners Mrs William Frowe Mrs J S Tobler and Mrs Eldon Smarr refreshments served next meeting July 30 at Mrs Robert Reese home.

John O. Nottingham Ithaca N. Y Sara Ellen Memorial Hospital Mr. Nottingham Princeton University A. T. Hatfield David Jacobson William Frowe J. S. Tobler Eldon Smarr Robert Reese Teepee Walter Johns Orville Stone Ray Gordon Harry Held A. Noever Ray Holmes Walter Jones del Heinenger Country Club

Unnamed speaker questions funeral duty in column remark

A quoted reflection from 1936 notes a speaker questioning the obligation to attend funerals unless the deceased is deemed important and their presence would crowd and compel respect. The line reflects social norms and personal duty in the era.

Pubiishera Syndicate

Community notices include church music and new births

Special music furnished by the Christian church will accompany devotions led by Howard Wray, with Betha Boyce representing, and refreshments organized by the Congregational church. An infant son named Robert Evans was born July 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. Allen. A Young People Union party with games and dancing is set for 8:15 p.m. at the Congregational parish house, and Elaine Sue was born July 6 to Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Pierce.

Leonard Detler Union Young People’s Meeting Christian Church Friends Howard Wray Bertha Church Betha Boyce Congregational Church Homer C. Allen Robert Evans The Young People’s Union W. W. Pierce Elaine Sue. Senn

Personal News Roundup of Delighted Travelers and Visits

Local notes place Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Holcomb visiting Mrs. Jessie Rice before returning to Washington. Others head to Ottawa, Connecticut, California, and Kansas. several plan visits to Dodge City, Hutchinson, Topeka, and Arkansas City. Detours include family visits in Iowa, Charute, Mammoth Springs, and Creede, with academic figures and a funeral in Mason City.

Herbert Holcomb Washington D. C Jessie Rice Oakland Cal G. H. Welch Ottawa James S. Welch W. L. Burdick Connecticut W. P. Kerley Honolulu Hawaii Helen Harshberger Mrs. Near Iowa Ernest Geiler Gene Kennedy Creede Calo Robert T. Crowder Manhattan Donald Holmes Salina Henry Alden Hugh Samson Alden Grinnell College Grinnell George F. Warner Winifred Stallard New York City Canada Lawrence Arkansas City Ark Delbert Ward Ard Warner Donald Machin Kathryn Black Council Grove Roger Williams Onaga Wanda Jo Reade Valley Falls Bessie Lescherere

Four Law Students Complete First Summer Session Work

Four students at the University School of Law completed the first session work and were recommended for the degree. Paul R. Koerber Hoisington Robert L. Boyce Charles F. McCamish and Nathan Cooksey of Kansas City are the names. Boyce Koerber and McCamish passed Kansas bar exams and Cooksey will take Missouri bar.

School of Law Paul R. Koerber Hoisington Robert L. Boyce Charles F. McCamish Nathanee Cooksey Kansas City Boyce Koerber McCamish Kansas Cooksey Missouri

De Soto Amateur Hour Program Held at High School

De Soto held an amateur hour at the high school auditorium directed by Mrs. L F Taylor and Mrs W C Watson. Participants included John Taylor cornet solo Barbara Cramer readings Rosemary Sullivan Nell Brothers Gwendolyn Jewett Eleanor Harbaugh George Brooks Beverly Harbaugh Lucile Gaynor Grace Boone Dot Longstreth Marie Earnheart Orville Cradford Leona Fears. George Brooks won first place Marie Earnheart second Leona Fears third. Guests included Rev W C Watson and Frank Richardson who visited Bolivar Missouri. Mrs W D Van Bergen of Coronado California hosted granddaughter Margaret Gillies of Annapolis with Mrs Van Bergen’s former neighbor Mrs Lillie Coffin who planned two months of travel to Newton Iowa Chicago Milwaukee.

DeSoto High School L. F. Taylor W. C. Watson John Taylor Reading Barbara Cramer Rosemary Sullivan Springfield Nell Brothers Gwendolyn Jewett Eleanor Harbaugh Linwood George Brooks Beverly Harbaugh Both Lucile Gaynor Grace Boone Dot Longstreth Marie Earnheart Orville _Cradford Leona Fears Frank Richardson Bolivar W. D. van Bergen Coronado Calif Margaret Gillies Annapolis van Bergen Lillie Coffin

Local Residents Share News From Ola Area

A panorama of visits and movements features Elmer and wife in Ola, G G Harbison of Lawrence staying with Sigman and Osborne households, and C G Chambers taking a position with Douglas Aircraft in Los Angeles amid a firm with 2500 employees and $2.5 million in orders. Other items note Mrs. Chambers improving health, June Broveak returning to St. Marys hospital, and various KC trips. The Ladies clubs, IOOF and Rebekahs installs, and a Young Women’s breakfast are reported along with repairs, travel, and farm water needs.

Montreal Canada Elmer Jewett Ola G. G. Harbison Lawrence Ernest Sigman W. D. Osborne J. D. Chambers C. G. Chambers Los Angeles Douglas Airplane Company Chambers A. T. Broveak Kansas City June St. Mary’s Hospital East St. Louis Lovie Stratton Willoughby Perry Nease C. G. Mickel Mr. Mickel Ben L. Mickel Soldier New York City Blanchard Mickel Mary Murphy Thelma Murphy Corliss Warren Corlis Prairie Center Cora Corlis Rose Osborne Myrtle Watson Faye Harbison R. W. Boone Olathe Dorothy Amy Rachel Lewis

Painful Back Injury After Collision With Dirt Pile On Highway

A woman sustained a painful back injury when a car struck a large dirt pile on the highway causing a sharp jolt. She is being cared for at her son F. H. Penner and Mrs. Penner in Lawrence as friends express hope for a speedy recovery.

F. H. Penner Ofirginiaia Chambers Funeral Home W. C. Watson Linwood Cemetery Cecil Straub Chicago Anna Koeller Leo Barr Ottawa Mle.s.s G. V. Longstreth Gage Park Topeka Watson Margaret Timmerman Kenneth Middleton G. W. Longstreth Paul Earnheart A. J. Nelson Louise Jewett Kansas City

Social visit notes and funeral for James Penner

Landon and Son visited the Ashlock Longstreth home on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Rhodes with guests Mr and Mrs Tom Warsop of Kansas City joined Mr and Mrs G B Castle of Lawrence on Sunday. They attended the funeral of James Penner on Sunday morning.

Lela Segrist Manhattan Ashlock- Longstreth Frank Rhodes Tom Warsop Kansas City G. B. Castle Lawrence James Penner

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