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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1939

Page

5

Society News of Lawrence Wedding and Local Events

The marriage of Miss Kathryne Marie Wilson to Dr. P N Stevens is set for this evening at 7 30 at the bride's home with Miss Minerva Davis singing and Mrs Paul Rankin accompanying. The couple will honeymoon briefly and reside in Lawrence. Out-of-town guests include H E Hucke and sons, R T Shrontz, Wilson Green, C B Taylor, Paul B Richardson among others. Alpha Omicron Pi hosted a lawn party for recent Lawrence Memorial high school graduates. A Girl Reserve summer camp session drew many Lawrence girls at Camp Wood Elmdale. Rebecca Lodge No 4 held a regular meeting with a full attendance and committee appointments for August. Farm Bureau activities included a luncheon and a reading of On Borrowed Time. Recitals by Anna May and David Draper were announced for early August at the Colonial, with performances by June Anna May and David Draper. Announcements included the upcoming marriage of Miss Jean Bailey to Mr Benjamin Marshall August 19 at Kansas City Kan and Miss Bailey's college affiliations. A bridge party and various social visits fill the schedule, with an ice cream social planned by Valley Chapel Christian Endeavor and several local bridge gatherings.

Kathryne Marie Wilson Eli Wilson P. N. Stevens Minerva Davis Life Victor Herbert d’Hardtelot Alexander O. Mason Paul C. Rankin Joanna Hill C. C. Perkins H. R. Johnston H. E. Hucke Lawrence Camp Wood Elmdale Emporia Vivian McBeth Ida Frances Moyer Betty Liebbrand Margaret Kreider Bonnie Jean Barnes Arlene Flory Harriet Dyers Fern Stranathan Frank Madden First Methodist Church of Wichita Maud T. Breese Cottonwood Falls Kansas Y.W.C.A Lovania Stone Florence Stone Kansas District Y.w.ca

Personal notices of travelers and visitors in Lawrence

A string of local personal notices details Miss Alice Hosford leaving for a two week California vacation visiting Palo Alto and southern California, Mrs. Duane R. Smith from Chicago visiting her daughter, Mrs. Donald J. Evans, and others arriving or traveling to Seattle, Tonganoixe, Taos, and California for visits, vacations, or family gatherings. The items include arrangements for Corinne and family trips to Durango and Hollywood study, plus remarks on Miss Dorothy Deichert’s travels and Genevieve Hargiss’s monthlong visit from Tempe, with genealogical notes about Jesse Benton and Col. R. C. Benton and Atchison history.

Alice Hosford California Gilbert Spencer Palo Alto Duane R. Smith Chicago Donald J. Evans J. W. Blair Russell R. C. Rutter Margaret Perkins Seattle Wash G. A., Middleton Kenneth Colorado Francis Moore Taos N. M Moore K. A Dorothy Deichert Vergie May Brant Victor Bryant Arkansas City Carlsbad Mabel Green Kansas City al Green Alvar Carter Margaret Corinne Stephen Durango Colo L. G. Carter Ernest Belcher Hollywood Genevieve Hargiss Arizona State Teachers College Tempe H. W. Hargiss Los Jesse William E. Higgins Alva Carter Lawrence Jesse Benton

Mississippi governors push swing music to rally voters

Mississippi would-be governors lean on bands orchestras and choirs to draw crowds and heat up the campaign in the run up to the August Democratic primary. Candidates like Lester Franklin Thomas Bailey Paul Johnson and Martin Sennett Conner bring music to meetings while J B Snyder and George Ritchey add varying degrees of musical support.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Magnolia Jesser Lester Franklin Thomas L. Bailey Meridian Paul Johnson Hattiesburg M. W. Gantt Meridan Optometrist George P. Ritchey Marks

Local residents gather travel and visiting news from regional figures

Dr and Mrs W M Auchard and family returned after a 2350 mile trip reaching Dryden Ontario then via Duluth and Lake Superior. Miss Helen Lou Ricker of Fl Reno Okla visits and departs tomorrow. Miss Estella Ayer of San Juan Tex visits relatives. Irene Moll of Dodge City visits Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Edward Penchard arrive Nassau Bahamas from Miami in two hours aboard Pan American’s clipper ships.

Atchison Kansas W. M. Auchard Dryden Ontario Duluth Lake Superior Helen Lou Ricker Fl Reno Okla Marilyn Maloney Estella Ayer San Juan Tex Lawrence Irene Moll Dodge City Kansas City Edward Penchard Nassau British Bahamas Miama Fla Pan American Airways

Royal birth preparations speeded up in Netherlands

Soestdyk Netherlands July 29 royal court accelerates plans for birth of infant to Crown Princess Juliana. Dr J De Groot, one of two physicians attending Juliana, moves into the royal palace. Juliana and Prince Bernhard have one child, Princess Beatrix, who turned one last January 31. An official February statement said Juliana would rest for a happy event expected mid August.

Soestdyk Netherlands Juliana J/ De Groot Royal Prince Bernhard Beatrix

Final Splash Party to Close University Pool Events

The fourth and last splash party under Dr. F C Allen will be next Tuesday from 8 to 9 pm in the University pool. A short program follows a general swim period. Men are urged to wear clean wash clothes and have wash pants pressed. Lawrence Laundry & Dry Cleaners offers 25 cent services.

F.C. Allen Dr. Allen Lawrence Laundry & Dry Cleaners

C.M.T.C. honors top cadets in Leavenworth camp

Haywood Vaughn of Leavenworth named best fourth year student and will receive a saber at ceremonies Thursday. Kenneth Griffin of Larned is best third year, Robbie Lewis of Ottawa best first year, with Ralph Tuttle of Coffeyville and John F. Dittman of Frontenac as top second year battalion members. Best first year battalion members and final parade date noted.

Leavenworth Kan Haywood Vaughn C.M.T.C Kenneth Griffin Larned Robbie Lewis Ottawa Ralph Tuttle Coffeyville John F. Dittman Frontenac Lewis Wardick Reed Nidtaze Robert Rousselot Noel

Marriage License Issued To A Du Cept And Fowler

A marriage license was issued today to Alphonse Du Cept and Anita Fowler, both of Wapeton, North Dakota.

Alphonse du Cept Anita Fowler Wapeton, N. D

Marriage Swindle Suspect Mrs Pellikan Held in Jail

Mrs Josephine Pellikan alias Rusinia Stanich faces charges of swindling 3700 dollars from 70 year old Joseph Broka of New Buffalo Michigan whom she had married recently. Police say she has married several men in recent years and investigations continue to verify the story.

Acme Josephine Pellikan Rusinia Stanich Joseph’ Broka New Buffalo Mich St. Joseph Pellikan

Leaps to His Death After Forgery Arrest

Houston July 29 GP H C Floyd 45 a Birmingham Alabama magazine salesman described by his wife as from Oklahoma leaped to his death from the fifth floor of a police station after arrest on a forged instrument charge His widow Reba Lee 37 Miss Memphis since 1928 in bathing beauty contests was held on forgery charges Floyd said fingerprint records would hurt his bride and asked to say goodbye before leaping head first from the window.

Houston H. C. Floyd Birmingham Ala Oklahoma Reba Lee Floyd Memphis, Tenn Memphis

Lloyd George Attacks Government Over Moscow Negotiator

In Llandrindod Wales July 29 David Lloyd George denounced the government for sending a Foreign Office clerk to Moscow to negotiate a mutual aid pact. He warned that until the treaty with Britain France and Russia is signed Danzig would become as German as Breslau or Berlin. William Strang has been in Moscow since June 14.

Llandrindod Wales David Lloyd George Foreign Office Moscow Danzig Breslau Berlin William Strang Lloyd George

Southwestern coach Lefty Edens drowns fishing on Colorado River

Austin July 29—P C M Lefty Edens head coach at Southwestern University Georgetown drowned in the Colorado River while fishing near Smithwick about 10 miles below Marble Falls.

Austin Tex Lefty” Edens Southwestern University Georgetown Colorado River Smithwick Marble Alls

Delay in Colonization Leaves Lyons Mexicans in Lyons

Nearly 100 Mexican residents from 17 families in Lyons planed to colonize in Mexico after losing jobs from the Diamond Crystal salt mine closure. The Mexican consul in Kansas City said the proposed colony is full, and urged emergency action to help. Most heads of households are American born with 18 to 33 years in the United States, and have spent most of their lives in Lyons.

Lyons Kan Mexico Kansas City Lyons Group United States

Nazarene and Baptist Church Services and Events

Local church notices detail services at Nazarene Church at 19th and Vermont with Rev. Lawson Brown away for camp in Texas and Rev. Meek of Clinton leading morning and evening worships. Assembly of God at 14th and Rhode Island lists P D Pittman as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 and sermon topics on Solomon and Hell. North Lawrence First Baptist Church on Fourth and Lincoln notes morning worship devotionals, a men’s day with Ben Lamb of Kansas City, violin by Arthur Johnson, and 12 30 Sunday school with BYP at 6 30 and evening sermon by Rev Lamb.

Nazarene Church Vermont Lawson Brown Meek Clinton Brown Mr. Brown Texas Assembly of God Rhode Island P. D. Pittman Brother Jackson Tifa North Lawrence First Baptist Church Fourth Lincoln Street Wing Adams Ben Lamb Kansas City Arthur AL. Johnson Mary E. Payne Lucille Smith Rev. Lamb

Lawrence Unity Class Studies Prosperity Discussion

The study class in practical Christianity will meet Monday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Hattie Spaulding 412 West 4th Street The class teaches Prosperity by Charles Tillmore Miss Nettie Wyatt is the teacher.

Lawrence Hattie Spaulding Charles Tillmore Nettie Wyatt

Church of God Schedule and Revival Dates

The Church of God at Eleventh and New Hampshire lists services led by Minister Kardatzke with Sunday school at 9:45, worship at 10:30, and a 2:30 fall service by Arthur Richardson. Evening events include 6:45 Christian Crusaders and workers, 7:45 Evangelistic service, and a 2:00 Monday Boys Club for ages 10 to 16. Rev. Ross Minkler to preach November 26 to December 10.

Church of God New Hampshire E. EF. Kardatzke Arthur Richardson Christian Crusaders Kardetzke Burt Axline Call Friend's Church Marion, Ind Ross Minkler

Seventeen-Year-Old Missouri Couple Welcome Baby Boy

A seven pound one ounce boy was born to a 14-year-old mother Theda June Palmer and her husband Max Palmer 22 on a Missouri farm near Missouri City Theda expressed pride in her son while Max shared the sentiment The notice closes with an unrelated travel prompt for the Journal World subscription.

Kansas City Theda June Palmer Max Palmer Palmers Missouri City

Baptist World Congress Adjourns in Atlanta

Thousands of messengers depart after the sixth Baptist world congress adjourning to meet again in 1944. An eight member deputation will address Romanian and Russian envoys in Washington on resolutions about religious freedom. Dr. Rushbrooke of London presided as 69th birthday marked. Dr. Hughes praised world peace efforts while denouncing Hitler and warning dictators fear freedom.

Atlanta World Peace Christian Fellowship Sixth Baptist World Congress Congress Baptist World Alliance Washington James Henry Rushbrooke London Alliance China S. W. Hughes Adolf Hitler Germany

Belleview 4 H Tour Shows Dairy Cattle and Poultry

Belleview 4 H members with parents and friends toured multiple local homes to view Guernsey calves Rhode Island chickens and pigs. They observed dairy cattle judging led by vocational agriculture teacher Mr Rabbit and ended with a basket dinner in Vinland park and an afternoon of baseball.

Belleview 4-H Will Beehle Gerald Virginia Guernsey Mr. Rabbit Carl Heinrich Juanita Rhode Island Albert Eckman Donald Turvillion Hubbard Kenneth Charles Gibler Paul McClintock Billy Vinland Park Mr. Six

Classifieds Offer Quick Action for Twenty Four Words

Classified page urges prompt action with a week long run of twenty four words for 80 cents.

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The H. E. Hucke and Robert and Edward H.R. Johnston Plattsmouth Neh R. T. Shrontz Wilson Green Darwin Gerard Bartlesville B. Taylor Allen Paul RB. Richardson Alpha Omicron Pi Lawrence Memorial High School F. L. Brown Stratford Road Ruth Buehler Corcilie Wyrick Evelyn Longer Ruth Mary Chand Beam Ler Beatrice Hagedorn Mollie North Marjorie van Niece Betty Hughes Jean Petermeyer Betty Brown Mary Garrison Rhodes Jean Klussman Rebecca Lodge No. 4 Bess Cooke Freda Laughlin Blanche Avery J. Florence Barrows Pearl Abright Minnie Beene Julia Aldredge Mabel Campbell Grace Mae Moss Ben Kowing May Seetin Edith Walden Farm Bureau Anna May David Draper Henry Draper Louise Wiedemann David At & O'Clock the Colonial Max Falkenstien June At & P.m Carlos Cortez Jean Bailey W. A. Bailey Benjamin Marshall Lincoln Miss Bailey College of Liberal Arts and Sciences University of Kansas Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Salina Robert Frakes Miss Deichert Joey Lawson Alice Cole Sam Lou Smart Mary Kennedy Barbara Edmonds Isabelle West Virginia Lee Roach Dorothy Sullivan Lorraine Love Patty Woodward Mary Smith Jake Dalke Lawrence Mills Odell Wiley B. P. Deichert A. B. Ewing Valley Chapel Christian Endeavor Valley Chapel Clyde Lewis Bervice Bobbye Vaughn Boots Thompson J. B. Snider Mark Gantt Martin Conner C.M.T.C. Man Iva Davis Lloyd George Ice Missouri Journal-World Nellie Warren Cinderella Miller’s Market Milford Miller Fritz CO de Luxe Cafe Barker Haskell John Alderholdt
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