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The Journal-World asks contributors to submit society column items to the office by noon on the day of publication.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
5
The Journal-World asks contributors to submit society column items to the office by noon on the day of publication.
Friday events include recital tea at Colonial with G W Bradshaw and a bridge lunch. Teas and dinners feature Mrs ww Johnson and Imperial contract club. Saturday hosts Mr and Mrs Thomas Larrick for dinner and bridge at Colonial.
Mrs. L N Lewis and Mrs Hugh Means hosted a bridge luncheon yesterday at the Country club with aides including Mrs Frank Banks Mrs E Ei Bayles Mrs Julius Marks and Mrs Helmer Klock. Prizes were awarded to Mrs George Melvin Mrs Richard Wagstaff and Mrs E H Lupton. Out of town guest Mrs Kenneth Constant of New York City attended.
Mrs Fletcher a former Miss Tobler. flower club to meet in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Monday at 2 30 with program including The Fragrant Garden by Mrs Edwin Stone. BR L H club to meet Tuesday at Mrs B Hill 945 Alabama St with current events. VFW Auxiliary meeting postponed to June 12 at regular time and place due to department encampment in Hutchinson. Annal McCracken hosted a June 4 breakfast honoring Cecil and Dorothy Miller at Memorial Union Berkeley and Columbia bound alumni. Douglas County Farms Bureau Women's Chorus will meet June 20. memorial service held for three deceased members Winifred Bidinger Margaret Bidinger Waneta Harrell.
Social items recount members attending luncheons and visits from Mrs Solon Emery to San Francisco and Honolulu, Mr and Mrs Carl Graeber's six week West Coast trip, Claude Gee's Corpus Christi trip, and multiple families visiting California, Colorado, or Oregon. Other entries note a Memorial Day race trip to Indianapolis and the Kansas City area plans, with summer work and college classes advertised.
Local residents attended club meetings and visited relatives across Kansas. Notable names include Mrs. Roy Allison and Mrs. John Martin, with multiple trips to Leavenworth, Kansas City, Wyandotte, and Tonganoxie. Sam Huntley shows slight improvement after illness. Marie Wickey resigns teaching post to join Wyandotte County schools.
Reports describe Mrs. Elmer Sutter's misfortune of being bitten by a black widow spider while staying with the Thiry family. Miss Opal Richardson visited her parents after attending the agriculture conference office. The Thiry family hosted a dinner for several relatives and neighbors. Mr Veatch of Lawrence began improving a newly purchased farm, and Melvin Petefish and family moved to a farm near Richland.
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