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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1939

Page

10

Social Calendar Highlights At Colonial and Nearby Homes

Society contributions request noon deadlines for the Journal-World. Descriptions cover Mrs. Hurd hosting a dessert bridge for K U wives and school supervisors, Mrs. Larrick’s move to Ohio, recital plans for JoAnne Williams and Jimmy Blocker, and a ship-themed centerpiece with a surprise handkerchief shower. Also notes Midland Rural Club gathering, Mars paper reading, a Caribbean cruise party of twelve, and musical performances at the Colonial.

Society Journal-World Office Lyle D. Hurd Thomas Larrick Ohio Homer Allison Hurd Oarest Jackson Larrick William Semple Ed Elam Midland Rural Club Charles Husted Efichnorn Clyde Husted Esther Jones Laura Sterling W. W. Ware Mars Barbara Carolyn Husted

Reverend Puls attends Midland college trustees meeting

The Rev. C. A. Puls pastor of Trinity Lutheran church travels to Fremont Nebraska for a Midland College board session where he serves as president and is named acting president at the last meeting with a full-time president to be chosen Friday. Nearby families and individuals also depart or travel for visits and trips including Frank Hosford and others visiting relatives and heading to various destinations.

C. A. Puls Trinity Lutheran Church Fremont Neb Midland College Puls Frank Hosford Belleville Co. A. Munger Nancy Jo Munger G. M. Clem Patty Lee Green Forest Ark Hattie Fisher Joe Bill Wallowa Ore Hominy Okla Fred Johnson Bob Ruble Frank Endacott George Endacott Bridgeport Will Rogers’ Memorial Oklahoma William Semple Jane Nancy Prairie Grove Marion Decker California George Mills Corpus Christi Tex Mills Kansas Electric Power Company J. R. Ulrich

Vacation notes from Woodland Park and area departures

A roundup of residents traveling and visiting in Colorado and other states. Several families, guests, and extended relatives are noted for vacations, with trips to New York, North Carolina, Washington, D. C., Pennsylvania, Boston, Chicago, Lake Geneva, and Alaska. Local births and medical updates are also mentioned.

Woodland Park Colo H. J. Brownlee H.H. Holloway Sara Ann Mott Tulsa Okla Frances Sturtridge Kansas City Kan Joe Holloway Bill Holloway New Iberia Bert Dale Emma Iberhart Wilda Dale East New York North Carolina Washington, D. C Pennsylvania Boston J. R. Standing Northwest Russell Anderson Memorial Hospital Henry F. Holtzclaw Chicago Holtzclaw Hentry Mary Jane Lake Geneva Wis Des Moines Harold E. Wampler Columbus Lawrence Colorado Fred Firner John Carmody, Jr Camp Allen Grand Rapids Minn Roy R. Moore Alaska E. M. Owen Seattle San Francisco W. C. McConnell Fred Wood

Mrs Sam A Cooper Hostess Note

Mrs Sam A Cooper hosted a gathering with her sisters and brothers as guests.

Sam A. Cooper Cooper

Government eyes appeal to U S Supreme Court in Madison oil case

The U S government considers appealing the Madison Wisconsin oil conspiracy verdict reversal. Thurman Arnold said an appeal is “certain.” The appeals court ordered retrials for 12 oil companies and five individuals, reducing the original 1987 conviction of 46 defendants from 72. Firms fined 5000 dollars each and individuals 1000.

Chicago U. S. Supreme Court Madison Wis Thurman Arnold Washington Circuit Court of Appeals Patrick T. Stone Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc Wadhams Oil Company Empire Oil Refining Company Continental Oil Company Pure Oil Company Shell Petroleum Company Sinclair Refining Company Midcontinent Petroleum Corporation Phillips Petroleum Company Shelly Oil Company Globe Oil and Refining Company Oklahoma Globe Oil. and Refining Company Illinois Charles E. Arnott

Retail Trade Tapers Off In New York Week

Last week's retail trade slowed slightly while wholesalers and manufacturers maintained activity, the Dun & Bradstreet weekly review reported today.

New York Dun & Bradstreet Weekly Review

Chicago visitor Mae Ott visits Clearfield relatives

Mrs Mae Ott of Chicago Illinois visited her aunt Mrs Emma Deckwa several days last week. Mrs Deckwa visited at the Herman Wichman home and at the home of her son Mr and Mrs Edward Deckwa over the weekend.

Mae Ott Chicago Ill Emma Deckwa Deckwa Herman Wichman Edward Deckwa Ralph Ingle Forest Grove Mr. Ingle Robert Hall D. B. White St. Louis George Serrigo Charles Austin New York

Threshers hosted by Hausman family at Tuesday gathering

The Grange met at the Clearfield schoolhouse Tuesday evening for a monthly business session followed by a short program. Guests Rev. and Mrs. George Trabant of Oklahoma visited the Deckwas on Wednesday night.

W. J. Selzer Lilly Chaney John Selzer The Grange Clearfield School House All Lawrence Naomi Brecheisen Mable Brecheisen Lena Breithaupt A. A. Brecheisen Welda Clarence Hausman Henry Roche Roy Breithaupt Eileen Edith Joe Albert Otto Donald Willie Dale Stanley H. A. Edler Mable Joe Eleanor Hillman R. D. Molbeson George Hoggett Clyde Deay Martin Grossman W. J. Deay Emory Witt Roy Vandeventer Harry Wertz E. E. Beck, Jr Roy Walter Parsons G. M. Breithaupt Patricia Ann Eureka M. Breithaupt

Overbrook Picnic Honors 82nd Birthday of Mrs M B Ray

Meriden residents honored Mrs M B Ray of Meriden at a Gage park picnic on her eighty second birthday as children grandchildren and great grandchildren gathered. Separately Mrs Dorothy Ernst Karnes earned national recognition for her poem To My Son selected for the 1939 World’s Fair anthology by Exposition Press after winning a poetry prize contest.

M. B. Ray Meriden Gage Park Ray Ernest James Sullivan Overbrook Margarett Sullivan Kansas City Elmer Ray Billy Topeka Herbert Friend John Betty Sam Allen Wanda Mae Harold Fort Riley Dorothy Ernst Karnes Son Exposition Press New York City Kansas State Federated Clubs Karnes Emporia Teachers College Frank Karnes

Local Social News Highlights From Kansas Across Towns

Attendees report on visits and movements including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baker and daughter Bernice moving into a new home. Earl Miller attended a Rotary gathering in Lawrence. Dodge City visitors Mrs. Foalson and sons see relatives in Quenemo and Topeka. A fire on Mrs. J. Finley’s property was extinguished. Charles Van Ordstrand hospitalized in Topeka with gall stones and hiccoughs.

Roy Baker Bernice Earl Miller Lawrence Orville Lee

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