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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

5

Society Notes and Local Social Highlights

The Journal World helps publish society items and events from clubs, lunches, bridge parties, and birthdays. Mrs Karl Kuersteiner hosts a bridge luncheon at Evans Hearth along with several guests. Edith Ann Rice wed A D Rice in Sioux City, with plans to reside in Sioux City after September 1. Lois Wheeler and Rachel Passen host birthday luncheons. a Scottish Rite picnic occurs at A B Martins. Ruth Barbara Hurwitz presents a piano recital with Patsy Creel and others. Descriptions cover groups visiting State Lake, Topeka picnics, and upcoming reunions at Clinton Park.

Local recital highlights and community notices in Ottawa

In Ottawa area social calendar items include Mabel Baker leaving for Meeker Park Colorado and Marilyn Barr preparing for a piano recital at 7 15 pm at Mrs William B Dalton home. Other notes mention a bridge party for Mabel Baker and numerous students listed as participants in a First Methodist church recital.

Marilyn Barr William B. Dalton Marilyn Dalton H. G. Barr

Travelers and Guests Headed to Colorado and Beyond

A list of local residents and visitors leaving for trips and to attend events. Otto Fischer and family plan a three week cabin stay in Estes Park Colorado. Cansecos and daughter visit friends en route to St Louis and Pittsburgh then Canada. Several others depart for Meeker Park and Colorado trips with family and academic ties noted.

Otto Fischer Ivan Rowe Sally Estes Park Colo Ernesto Diez Cansecos Ann Elena Lima Peru Wendell C. Wyatt Butte Mont Cansecos St. Louis Pittsburgh Canada Harvard Rockefeller C. M. Baker Margot Caroline Mabel Meeker Park Dessa Jane Bush St. Paul Minn Lawrence Peoria Ariz Meyn Paul Smart Miss Meyn Chicago Matt Guilfoyle Abilene

Bodies Recovered After Vermilion River Drowning

The bodies of Barney Haug aged 48 of Baileyville Kansas and Aloysius Mitchell aged 28 of Axtell Kansas were recovered after drowning in the Vermilion River yesterday near Frankfort Kansas.

Summer Session Sing in Grove at 7:45 P M

Five hundred chairs will host the Summer Session Sing near the Fowler Shops this evening at 7 45 oclock. Song pamphlets with the words of a dozen numbers will be distributed. Dean Swarthout directs the a cappella choir and five piece orchestra including Stoner, Vandenberg, Stephenson, Cater, and Hill. In case of rain the event moves to Hoch Auditorium.

Fowler Shops Joseph Marie Wilkins Paul Stoner Ruth Vandenberg Jack Stephenson Robert Cater Winifred Hill Dean D. M. Swarthout Hoch Auditorium Dean Swarthout America Annie Laurie Meribah Moore Old Black Joe K. U Tom Big Bee River God Bless Jos Williams My Own Choir

Community notices recall births funerals and gatherings in Nodaway County

The item lists numerous families hosting ice cream and cake at Abe Flory home and others attending a funeral at Old German Baptist Church for Grandpa Wamler. A baby girl Mildred Elaine is welcomed by Ernest Wray and wife. neighbors travel to Knobnoster and Lawrence. Van Hoesen sale and move to Lawrence noted. Will Postma and others seek medical care. households relocate to Carl Van Hoesen farm. Journal-World subscription reminder included.

Abe Flory Charlie Brohammer Will Postma Mac Karnes Lloyd Shuck Eva Warren and Howard Walter Dover Charlies Walter Charles Shuck Darrell Barbara Cecil Dover Laurie Postma Wesley Flory David Kesler Elwood Deay Jimmy Dyer al Duncan Buddy St. Louis Frank Deay Billy Shoemaker Ernest Wray Memorial Hospital Mildred Elaine Daniel Flory Dave Wray Harve Flory Knobnoster Grandpa Wamler Old German Baptist Charch Flory George Markley Asa Postma Markley Oscar Shuck Lawrence Carl van Hoesen van Hoesen John Brehammer David Williams Kanwaka Nelson Gish al Dusen Darrell Shuck

End of 30 Day West Tour by Miss Hess and crew

The report notes the 30 day air tour ended in the West with ongoing field expansions and some military takeovers of civilian fields. Miss Hess logged about 130 hours solo and the Aeronca plane carries an auxiliary tank limiting two person flights. Miss Orcutt accompanied the trip with her car for baggage and side trips.

Kansas California Tucson Miss Hess Aeronca Miss Orcutt

County Board Modernizes Tax Roll Handling With Addressograph

The county commissioners bought Addressograph equipment for 2459.75 to print owners names and addresses on assessment rolls and to address envelopes and partly fill tax statements. The system uses stamped plates for accurate printing, reducing errors and overtime. half of blank plates and cabinets were bought, with the rest planned for next year.

Board of County Commissioners Addressograph Company

Water use at Camp Robinson averages 60 million gallons monthly

An average monthly water consumption figure is reported for Camp Robinson, noting about 60 million gallons used per month. The data highlights the camp’s substantial water demand.

Camp Robinson

U.S. Leather Footwear Use Tops Global Per Capita Figures

The department of commerce states that per capita consumption of leather footwear in the United States exceeds 134 pairs, higher than any other country. The finding highlights consumer demand and potential industry impacts domestically.

United States Department of Commerce

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Society News Journal-World Karl Kuersteiner Evans Hearth Nancy McClelland David Passon P. W. Club Colonial Karl Euersteiner Evans Lois Wheeler West Hills Rachel Passen W. E. Whetstone Wwere Whetstone Cora Shumate Clifford Harper A. B. Martin E. E. Alexander Lee Eugene Bruness Mildred Mast Mes H. L. Chambers Passon McClelland Roy Moore Frank Kenyon Hugh Duff Arthur Collins E. G. Parsons Topeka George Hedrick Karl Klooz Karl Kreider Kenyon Kreider Ruth Barbara Hurwitz W. B. Dalton Ruth Barbara Samuel Hursvitz Patsy Creel Ralph Wolfson Rimski- Korsakov Hansel and Gretel Lavewrtedegt Socet Seeedeeeg Ane Wright Coburn Journal-World Society Society Reporter Louise Wiedemann The Union Young People’s State Lake South Park Joyce Wiesselman Claud Ewing Gage Park W. H. Smith Los Angeles Mrs. Smith Anna Ewing Charles E. Lof Wayne F. C. Ewing Nadene Clark Jesse Griffits D. L. Ewing Eugene Randol Margie Lecompton Walter Ewing Bertie Marie Claudie Bill Bobby Jimmie Patty Ann Scranton Claude Ewing Helen Bob Robertson Charles Hoffman Charles Lary Joe Sharon Ann Women’s Relief Corps Asa and Phebe Richardson This County Clinton Park Woman’s Society of the First Baptist Church Defense Workers Office of Civilian Defense Bly Ottawa James Schooling Roy Houser R Brooks Betty June Craig Bridge Mabel Baker Joanna Wagstaff Marilyn Maloney Vera Hart Joan Sisson Beverly Games Jane Miller Sally Fitzpatrick Frances Mee Mary Green Jean Joan Nettleton Margaret Barr Mrs. Dalton Mozart Templeton Chopin Joe M. Williams Methpale Charle McConnaughy Betty Miller Franz Sue Logsdon Thompson Maxine Pippert Miessner Edward Franks Mary Elizabeth Gorrill Cece Thompson Wayne Hird Helen Transit Barbara’ Jehle Thompson Richard Clarkson Picardy Haydn-Wood Phyllis Olmstead Harris Bohannon the Frog Mrs. Sparrow Thompson the Nightingale and the Cuckoo Emneema Gaynor Foster ‘Brock Mariya Bare Grieg Tarantelle the Royal Trumpeters Brown Parke Woodard Ronald Mary Klooz Shirley Nan Hargiss Golliwog Irene Farringer Zara Zoellner Loch Lomand Geraldine Houk Mary Godard Elfi and Phrilis Flory Martha Dicker Pdudlin Sey Thompson Marvin LeSner Stredbbog Norma Stauffer O, Little Mother of Mine George Nevin Catherine Ochse Jeannettie Cox Eee Rats Atecanhancn Mozart George Stanwix Louise Sommer Jeanette Perkins David Sommerville Pathesaus Stanley Moore Ecsennepenerer Diniss Tothga Rosemary Martin Beethoven Bohm Joan Sisson Elise Anabel Keeler Sinding Rowena Brahms Ruth Barbara Hurwitz L. E. Rice Harry Nevin Erwin Schoepflin Eudora Lions Club Holcom’s Grove Dusty Rhodes Monk Guffin Jim Moore Robert Kolterman Ansel Myers Colonial Tea Room Sterling Parsons Moss. St Fowler Grove Columbia Journal- World Amalie Poliakova Czechoslovakia New York S&s. S. Excalibur West American Institute of Laundering Post Mpil Ordera Daan LE Chalet Just India Jeffries Hanna Vicker’s Gift Shop Mase. St Eget aXe Rass Eis Haynes & Keene
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