Social Calendar Brings Club Events and Recitals
Friday Lohila bridge club hosts dinner at Colonial with prize winners Miss Velma Markham From Topeka and Miss Evelyn Longerbeam From Kansas City among out of town guests. University education faculty picnic at Brown's grove ends with Fraser theater surprise. Sunny Valley Farm Bureau meets Friday at W. O. Flory home with foot care lesson. VFW Auxiliary to meet Monday at post rooms. Dr and Mrs Cady host dinner for PhD candidate Morgan Rarick at the Colonial. Juanita Austin's piano recital at Evan's Hearth features Moonlight Sonata Notturno Serenata and more. Kanwaka 4 H project girls picnic at Gage Park in Topeka with group photos and tours. Scattered club meetings include sewing and canning sessions. Scotch foursomes stage country club matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Omicron Pi
Pacenines
A. J. Mix
Velma Markham
Topeka
Evelyn Longerbeam
Betty Howard
Kansas City
Missesetty Jean ‘Abels
Margot Baker
Georgia Jones
Mary Lou Holloway
Jeanne Moyer
Ann Murray
Joyce Wiesselman
University Education
W. Brooks
Wichita
Felix Winch
San Antonio
Tex
Irving Melbo
Oakland
Cal
Brown’s Grove
Lawrence
Fraser Theater
Juanita Austin
Beethoven
Juanita
Dorothy Enlow Miller
Grieg
Palmgren
Reinhold
Zeckner
Frank LaForge
Erna
Olga Carl
Leonora Elkin
Margaret Austill
Aunt Het Robert Q
A short column quote attributed to Aunt Het Robert Q from 1937 reflects on suffering and moral shifts, noting some days of feeling such despair that goodness seems distant. The snippet preserves a character voice without broader context or events.
Local Golf and Social Event Highlights And Births
Winners with low gross included Mrs Brown and Mr McCreight tied with Mrs Stewart and V K Bruner for low net. Putting prizes went to Mrs C C Stewart and B G Gustafson with five aces. Bruner and Decker also posted aces. Attendees at the dinner spanned many local families and the Kanwaka 4-H picnic is set for Sunday at Gage Park Topeka. A son was born this morning at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Earl Marriott of 1040 Kentucky Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Decker
Albert Pendleton
Mrs. Bruner
George Kuhne
J. B. Henry
J. Frank Jones
Willam Kennard
H. X. Dolen
B. G. Gustafson
V. K. Bruner
Otto Barteldes
Fredo Barteldes
G. E. Mosley
C. C. Stewart
Harry Brown
Charles McCreight Jr
John Rilin
Roland DeWatteville
Gerald Hesse
Wilbur Ruegse
C. W.maloney
Ben Barteldes
Parsons
Hutchinson
Earl Marriott
Kentucky Street
Memorial Hospital
Personal travel notes show a large wave of summer trips
H C Downs sails to Europe on Statendam from New York aided by his sister Dr Cora Owns who tours Bavarian Tyrol and rural England. Mrs C L Brokaw and daughters Virginia Brand and Dorothy Dixon with Frances Fairchild plan a month by car to California. Others visit Crawford Notch Lake Miltona and New Hampshire with family hosts in Kansas City and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Downs
New York
Statendam
Europe
Downs
Cora Owns
Bavarian
Tyrol
England
C.L. Brokaw
Virginia Brand
Dorothy Dixon
Frances Fairchild
Kansas City
California
E. M. Tenney
C. C. Swartz
South Norwalk
D. M. Capen
C. M. Jones
Camilla Scott
Eunice Grifith
Lawrence
Lawrence Social Roundup Sees Many Visitors and Travelers
Lawrence residents host and visit family and friends across Kansas and beyond. Notables include Jane Coffman and Miss Maxine Miller visiting in Wichita, Rev. Charles A puls preparing a Colorado vacation, and numerous relatives gathering in Lawrence and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Coffman
Maxine Miller
Kansas City
Wichita
Gerald Utwein
Caroline Sue
Roddy
Udall
Kan
Mlinoia
C. P.radcliffe
Charles A. Puls
Clifford, Slaught
Alice Gaskill
Buffalo
N. Y
Gussie Gaskill
Ithaca
J. D. Williams
Clay Center
Janice Warders
Topeka
Norma Jean Rummell
Will Hopkins
Lawrence
Campus Sing Moved Indoors Amid Clouds and Rain
The annual campus sing was moved to Hoch auditorium due to threatening weather and light rain. About 400 people attended as the Summer Session A Cappella choir directed by Prof Otto Messner performed with a six piece orchestra leading. New songs such as Heigh Ho Tin Tin Will You Remember and Song of Love drew strong audience approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoch Auditorium
Altho
Otto Miessner
Heigh-Ho
Snow White
Joe Williams
Joseph and
Marie Wilkins
Audi
Choir's 70 Voices Elevate Evening with Bavarian Folk Tune
An a cappella choir of 70 under Dean D M Swarthout performed a live Bavarian folk song arrangement "Ho-li-la" to add interest and variety to the evening, with soloists repeating numbers as needed.
Confern on Scout Finance Kaw Council Dinner Meeting
About 20 members of a sub committee of the Executive board of the Kaw Council Boy Scouts of America attended a dinner meeting at the Colonial tea room. The committee spent the main business session on finances with J Arthur Robinson presiding. Paul Campbell scout executive from Kansas City attended from out of town.
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Kaw
Iica
Colonial Tea Room
J. Arthur Robinson
Clathe
Kaw Council
Paul Campbell
Kansas City
Douglas County Ends Bounty Payments On Wildlife
County clerk T R Gerhart announced no further bounties will be paid to crows gophers and wolves this year as the $500 bounty fund is exhausted. No new money will be available until the January budget cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
T. R.gerhart
Tony
Gerhart
Florida Truckers Attend Red Cross First Aid Classes
Florida truck drivers join Red Cross first aid courses in Tallahassee to learn aid for motorists and pedestrians injured in accidents. Sponsored by the Florida Trucking Association, about 500 drivers are expected to complete the program by January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Red Cross
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida Trucking Association
Accident Aid Pending Arrival Of Physician Or Hospital Transfer
A report notes emergency responders prepared to render accident assistance while awaiting a physician and potential transfer to a hospital. The account emphasizes urgent care steps and coordination with medical staff.
Vesuvius Activity Quiet as Officials Monitor
Italy's famed volcano Vesuvius remains active but calm under government observatory watch. Officials report routine surveillance and note that tourists often descend onto the crater floor when conditions allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesuvius
Rome
Italy
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Lohila Bridge Club
Sunny Valley Farm Bureau
W. O. Flory
R Shaw
C. A. Jones
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post No
H.P. Cady
The
Colonial
Morgan Rarick
Ruth Cady
Kanwaka 4-H Project
Gage Park
Iola Johnson
Virginia
Wilma Lee Johnson
Mary Topping
Zeta Cox
Jean Button
Glenica Cox
Evelyn Hook
Joan Clough
Helen Shaw
Mildred Johanning
Mildred Pete
Jane Toppingfish
Marjorie Haat
Club
Mildred Johaning
Virginia Hall
Marjorie
Virginia Hadi
Otto- Barteldes
Charles McCreight
Otto-Barteldes
G.C. Stewart
V.K. Bruner
V. K. Brune
McCreight
Het Robert Q
Publishers Syndicate
Ted Shepard
Little Rock, Ark
Grace Endacott
Lawpen
Kanwaka 4-H Club
4-H Club
Shelter House
Assatss
Arene
Mass
Harry
Standard Life Association
Home Office
Lawrence, Kansas
Kenneth V. Moses
George T. Griffith
Louisiana Stree
Kotex
Chicago
K. U
the Eldridge Hotel
Nelly Dons
Eere
Mrs
Lulu Walker
Orlando, Florida
Williams-Roberts Motor Co
Ford Tudor
Chev. Tudor
Ford P.U
Ford
Ford P. U
Chev.p.u
Pri
Venus Beauty Salon
Fritzel
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