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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1931

Page

5

Alumni reception and spring social events summary

Chancellor and Mrs H L Lind sey host alumni and graduates at Central Administration building. Miss Rosemary Ketcham plans a buffet breakfast for seniors in design, with Beulah Morrison assisting. Guests include Ruth Beck, Mary Breese, Frances Crossan, Willa Mae Carr, Julia Keeler, Opal Orr, Katherine Lardner, Margaret Spalsbury and Mrs Emma Crow. Teaching staff who are graduates also attend. Also noted are Children’s Day at Friends church, Rotary Spring party at Country club with dinner at 7 15 and bridge dancing, and Past Noble Grands Rebekah meeting at Mrs H G Van Neste’s home with officer elections for next year.

Rosemary? Ketcham Department of Beulah Morrison Ruth Beck Mary Breese Frances Crossan Willa Mae Carr Julia Keeler Opal Orr Katherine Lardner Margaret Spalsbury Emma Crow Clara Hatton Marjorie Whitney Mary Margaret Parry Jean Makepeace

Social Calendar Items From Mrs Wilson and Local Clubs

The social page lists events for the weekend and week including dinners, teas, bridge luncheons, receptions, and club meetings. Notable entries cover the Mortarboard banquet at the Presbyterian church, Sterling open houses, and various hospitality gatherings hosted by Mrs. Chariton, Mrs. Strong, Mrs. Johnston, and others, with attendees from Wichita and surrounding towns. A Kanwaka Farm Bureau meeting, Friday auction club luncheon, and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. B J Yoder are noted along with guest lists and brief event details.

Local Woman Takes In Boarder in Unmarried Life

Fragmentary OCR reveals a report about Lou May-Ras hosting a female boarder with gossip that she has no husband or formal purse constraints. The wording is unclear and suggests social scrutiny of domestic arrangements.

Lou May-Ras

Wedding in Lawrence as Wilma Kinnett Weds Glenn Weeks

The ceremony took place at 3 pm at Rev. F. C. Hesse's home with Miss Wilma Louise Kinnett and Glenn Weeks marrying. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Kinnett of Kanwaka, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Weeks, will reside at 724 Vermont Street. Numerous relatives and friends attended amid a Prima color pink tea, and a large reunion of Don J. Rankin and S. S. Warned families occurred during E. U. commencement weekend.

Wilma Louise Kinnett Glenn Weeks F. C. Hesse Vermont Street George Kinnett Kanwaka W. H. Weeks

Sterling Silver Priced Like Plated Silver Now Available

Sterling silver items are offered at prices comparable to plated silver, inviting buyers to add to their patterns or complete missing pieces with affordable options.

Fort Humphrey couple attends Lawrence anniversary

Mr and Mrs Nels C Benson of Fort Humphrey VA travel to Lawrence for the twenty fifth class anniversary. Benson, now in the U S Army Engineering Corps, was once a student employed by the Lawrence World. Wee Flinn of Kansas City arrives to visit Miss Ethel Ann Jones and Miss Bernice Jones after commencement. Mrs Elizabeth Slade of Oskaloosa and her daughter Mrs Oscar May of Atchison plan to spend several days with Mrs C W Sparr starting Monday.

Nels’ C. Benson Fort Humphrey Lawrence Benson Engineering Corps Lawrence World Lawrence Journal Wee Flinn Kansas City Ethel Ann Jones Bernice Jones Elizabeth Slade Oskaloosa Oscar May Atchison C. W. Sparr

Local Social Notes From Kansas City Area

Miss Ethel Lindner spends the day in Kansas City. Mrs George Cook and daughter Dorothy visit Leavenworth for a day. H B Harnar makes a trip to Kansas City. Mr and Mrs H Dashiell depart for Fort Worth and Galveston. Lloyd Purcell leaves for Atlantic City to attend a National Electric Light Association convention. Mrs Eustace Brown of Kansas City visits 1221 Tennessee street. Scott Griesa visits his Kansas City grandparents T E Griesa for several weeks.

Ethel. Lindner Kansas’ City George Cook Dorothy Leavenworth H. B. Harnar Kansas City H. Dashiell Fort Worth Galveston Tex Lloyd Purcell Atlantic City Purcell National Electric ‘Light Association Eustace Brown Andrew Cosley Tennessee Street Brown University of Kansas Scott Griesa Charles Griesa T. E. Griesa

Mrs Allyn Harris and Chicago visit family brief

Mrs Allyn Harris and two children from Chicago visit her mother Mrs J F Harris. Miss Martha Bore plans a three week Dallas visit with Miss Ann Naismith, Baylor hospital supervisor. Marylu De Watteville arrives Memorial Day to visit Mrs C J De Watteville and others. The Bishops, former Buckner teachers, have returned to Law.

Allyn. Harris Chicago J. F. Harris Martha ‘Bore Dallas Tex Ann Naismith Baylor -Hospital Roland de Watteville Howard Bishop Buckner, Mo

Fragmented parish notices and social calendar scraps

Readable fragments show a social page item with a church food sale, a home address 1125 Kentucky Street, mentions Mrs. Bishop in Kansas City, a bridge luncheon, and references to a high school and business college. The text is incomplete and mixes events and affiliations without clear context.

Rence Catho Kentucky|co Market Bishop Kansas City Atuden Su ‘Woman's “City S “T Business College

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