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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

6

Social Calendar Notes for Rotary and Club Meetings

Society items urge Journal-World submission before 11 30. Listings include Rotary Club dinner at Country Club Monday, Contract Club luncheon for Mrs Karl Baldwin, Colonial Club. Flower Club and Chamber of Commerce. Soroptimist dinner at Colonial. Mrs Verner Smith. Octet Bridge Tuesday. PW Club dinner Country Club. women’s golf matches Thursday. Coronado Fiesta at the Schwahns 4 to 7 p m.

Rotary Club Karl Baldwin Colonial Freda Barteldes Flower Club Chamber of Commerce Verner Smith Octet Coronado Stanley Schwahn

Lawrence couple wed in Plymouth church ceremony

Miss Mertie Edwards of Lawrence and Lieut Charles A Edmondson of Lawrence united in a single ring ceremony at Plymouth Congregational church with immediate family present. Rev Joseph F King officiated. The bride wore a seaspray silk suit and the groom is a Marine officer with five day leave. They plan a short trip before heading to Little Rock Ark.

Mertie Edwards Lawrence Edmondson Little Rock Ark Kansas National Guard Fort Benning Officers Training School Camp Robinson

Marriage notices and social engagements in Topeka

In Topeka this Saturday four couples were noted for upcoming weddings and a chapel ceremony. Mary Inez Groesbeck and Jack Morgan Geoffroy. Kathryn Gorman and James W. Polkinghorn. Flora Savilla Kauffman and Edwin Rees Rowlands. and Mary Inez Groesbeck, a KU alumna, is engaged to Geoffroy. several readings mention university ties and public service roles. A piano recital by H. W. Hargiss's pupils is announced with detailed costume and role lists for a sailor-themed program at Plymouth Church.

H. W. Hargiss Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Jack Tar Bob Sneegas Clarke Hargiss Park Hetzel III David Sommerville Gerald Kahn William Pine George Stanwix James Sommerville Joyce Ann Emick Angeline — Straves Mary Lynette Sommerville Betty: Heckart Shirley Nan Hargiss Mary Joyce Allison Carolyn Ann Ansdell Bonnie Lou Stansbury Marilyn Riggs Laverna Hill Grace Lauraine Endacott Betty Irene Miller

Marriage of Miss Gaberdiel and Mr Peterson

Miss Mary Agnes Gaberdiel daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Gaberdiel Hutchinson and Leslie Peterson son of Mrs Effie Peterson South Hutchinson were married yesterday at the South Hutchinson Christian church The bride attended the University of Kansas and taught in Reno county Kanopolis and Fort Riley she joins Pi Lambda Theta The groom a Grand Junction Junior college graduate works for Cities Oil company The Kanwaka Good Will club meets Thursday with Mrs Ed Bearman north of Lawrence Mrs Otto Johanning leads the program Sunny Valley Farm Bureau

Kathryn Gorman Junction City James W. Polkinghorn Fort Bliss Tex Miss Gorman John Tarleton University KFDA Amarillo Polkinghorn Allie Polkinghorn Paola D. W. Polkinghorn Fort Worth University of Kansas Acacia Fraternity Borger Daily Herald Mary Agnes Gaberdiel C. G. Gaberdiel Hutchinson Leslie Peterson Grand Junction Colo Effie Peterson South Hutchinson Christian Church Pi Lambda Theta Reno County Kanopolis Fort Riley Grand Junction Junior College Cities Oil Company

Local Socials Include Showers and Early Weddings

A 2 PM gathering at Mrs. C A Jones home features roll call Something About Our Flag. Mrs. C G Coe hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Geraldine Ulm honoring her upcoming San Diego wedding. Guests included Miss Ulm and many friends and relatives. Separately, Maxine Dirk and Edward Alexander wed at the courthouse with plans to live in Rolla Missouri, while Grace Schroetter and James Caps tied the knot at Silver Lake and will reside near Woodward Oklahoma.

C. A. Jones C. G. Coe Geraldine Ulm San Diego Calif Grace Schroetter Silver Lake James W. Caps Lawrence J.C. Caps Silver “Lake School of Business Caps Woodward Okla Supply War Department U. S

Engagement of Estelle Eddy to Frank S. Pinet

The note announces the engagement of Miss Estelle Eddy of Lawrence to Frank S. Pinet of Topeka. Both Ku students plan a Monday August 18 wedding in Lawrence. Details list family members, social guests, and involvement in university life and local music teaching circles.

G. L. Corbeil Hougton Mich Estelle Eddy Frank S. Pinet F. L. Pinet Topeka Lawrence Miss Eddy Mr. Pinet University of Kansas School of Business

Birthday party for Sharon Hobson reaches four years

Mrs. Esther Hobson entertained Sunday afternoon with a birthday party for her daughter Sharon who will be four years old June 4. The children played games during the afternoon and were

Esther Hobson Sharon

Garden fete at Fairview Church supported by Women's Society

About 100 people gathered in the garden of Mrs. Elizabeth Jacqmain for a program of music and readings led by Rev. W Lawson Brown. Performers included a quintet, an accordion band, and acrobatic groups, with Miss Ruth Dyche in charge of refreshments.

Elizabeth Jacqmain America the Beautiful S. E. Wampler W. Lawson Brown Gethsemane del Rigo Rasbach Royal Humbert Lois Worrel Keith Allen Eugene Crabb Lloyd Reist Robert Carter Glenn Moody Frances Benson Greta Kanzig Lois Williamson Emerson Hazlett John Cress University of Kansas Jacqmain Eugene Mimninger Ruth Dyche Dyche Lee Jones

Local Socials and Travels Highlight Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Edwin Jeffries of Chicago visited J G and Mrs J G Jeffries in Lawrence and left for a Santa Fe vacation. Mrs F M Testerman, tied to the University of Kansas 75th anniversary, hosted by her Huffman relatives. she sent six children to KU. Mary Busby returned from Denver after caring for her daughter Gail post appendectomy. Roy R Moore celebrated Memorial Day in Junction City.

Edwin Jeffries Chicago

Notable visits and engagements across Lawrence area

The passage lists multiple social visits and events in Lawrence and nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dahlene of Chicago, Mrs. N C Johnson’s visitors from Hutchinson, Jo Davis and Leva Lash at a pre nuptial shower for Burnina Brooks, Buena Petrie spending time with her mother near Lawrence, and Sam Moyers with daughters Patsy and Peggy arriving from Little Rock to join sisters Jeanne and Ida Frances. Major Moyer plans to depart for Camp Robinson, while families of George Springer and Ralph Kitten host Rusty Springer. Mrs. John N Vander Vries of Winnetka leaves for Springfield after visiting A J Anderson.

Hutchinson Riley E. Moore Edward Dahlene Chicago Dahlene N.C. Johnson University of Kansas Jo Davis Leva Lash Burnina Brooks Adeline Shinn Ottawa Buena Petrie Elizabeth Petrie Lawrence Mas Sam Moyers Patsy Peggy Little Rock Mount St. Marys Academy Jeanne Ida Frances West Tenth Street Major Moyer

Ithaca Woman Attends University 75th Anniversary

Mrs P W Claassen of Ithaca visits her mother Mrs Frank Strong and will attend the University’s 75th anniversary celebration.

Islature P. W.claassen Ithaca Rank Strong University

Wool fleece yields 11.60 from single sheep in 1929 project

Richard Uttinger of route 3, a Liberty Memorial high school graduate, sheared a 29 pound fleece worth 11.60 dollars. The wool, the largest bought by C. W. Ogle in 15 to 20 years, sold for 40 cents per pound. Uttinger raises sheep as a vocational agriculture project.

Richard Uttinger Route 3 Liberty Memorial High School Uttinger Hampshire C. W. Ogle Hit Ogle

FFA Chapter at Liberty Memorial High School Involved

Readable text indicates involvement of the F F A chapter at Liberty Memorial High School with reference to an electrical clip possession by a chapter member.

F.F.A Liberty Memorial High School

Court Fines For Speeding And Parking Violations

Charles Pruner paid five dollars in police court for speeding. Overton Botts fined five dollars for poor brakes. Jack Severin and Jack Kurk fined one dollar each for parking on private property. Paul Yankey fined one dollar for parking in a restricted zone. Ilert Avey fined one dollar for double parking.

Charles Pruner Overton Botts Jack Severin Jack Kurk Paul Yankey Ilert Avey

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Society News Journal-World Ravente August J. Vogler Lawverses Maxine Jane Thomas Leonard Lee Thomas Lee W. H. Quakenbush Roger Dorothy Hammond Bertha Hammond Mildred Stringham Dreda Smith Merle Gentry 127Th Field Artillery Centenary Methodist Women’s Society of Community Service Bert Hills Katherine Pine American War Mothers Wadsworth W. D. Lyons New Hampshire Street Raes Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Leon Andrews Kanwaka 4 Wayne Carl Hird Little Sir Echo Glenice Cox Doris Barbara Roy Clough Ilma Midland’ Grange Oakridge Birthday Club Clinton Park Edwin Hartman Gilbertsville Arthur Hemphill Kate Jewett Ladies Aid Society of the Friends Church Olive Edmondson Pennsylvania Street Elsie Perkins Nellie Kennedy Maurice Raber Mackey Merry Makers Barbera Elizabeth Burns McClintock Grace Cathedral John Warren Sbride Iola Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity State Highway Commission Arthur Jerome Groesbeck Mary Inez Jack Morgan Geoffroy Frank Geoffroy Miss Groesbeck Public Health Geoffrey Washburn Municipal League of Seattle Wash Flora Savilla Kauffman LeRoy L. Kauffman Edwin Rees Rowlands Hugh Rowlands Emporia Kanwaka Good Will Club Ed Bearman Otto Johanning The Sunny Valley Farm Bureau Fritzi Meyn Gearldine Ulm Betty Watson Wichita Barbara Hals Dorothy Weyermuller A. E. Olsen C. V. Leigh Charles Fox Fox Beryl Landes Niagara Falls N.Y Claude Scottee Charles Nelson Kansas City Alo R. C. Rutter Grace Marie King Mildred Gobel Elmer Rappard BE. J. Garich John Ulm Lester Scott Henry Dirk Route Six Maxine Edward Alexander Fort Leonard Wood Weaver Alexander Pleasant Grove Frank Gray Leo Wingert Alexander Rolla, Mo Dixie Wheeler Barbara Elam Shirley Tanner Sandra Cole Donna Chandler Dolores Dunn Virginia Austin Violet Carr Vivian Tanner Oscar Powell T. H. Chandler Ohio Paul Chandler Tucson Ariz K. U R. J. Chandler Memphis Tenn Billy Dewey Chandler Lansing Edwin Reddington Barbara and Edwin, Jr O. B. Chandler Douglas W. C. Springer Joe M. Williams JoAnne Mendle Nita Brewster Ellsworth Williams Kansas Music Teachers Association Voss Napier Kansas State Teachers Association Music Educators Association Music Educators National Convention Grace Wilson Lynn Bishop Earl Ray Abilene Hobart Davis Hays Wayne Snodgrass Clay Center Joe Williams Warren Edmundson Chanute Everett Brown Council Grove Paul Painter Winfield C. M. Kingsley Lyons LeRoyce Downing Scott City Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Fairview Church Eugene Leary Seth Griffin Swope Taylor-Neview Fur Shop Mass Punjab A.B.C Fashion Girl Muslins McKay Chambrooke Infants Dept
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