Marriage of Miss Jones and Dr Stephenson at Jones home
Society news notes a marriage planned for 7 30 in the evening at the bride's parents home Mr and Mrs J C Jones. The article lists social events including dinners and bridge club gatherings for Mrs F C Jackman Evans Hearth Mr and Mrs C B Holmes Mr Gray Strong Mrs T G Fitch and others with planned luncheons and whist activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Club
F. C. Jackman
Evans
Country Club
Alice Ann Jones
Wayland Stephenson
J. C. Jones
C. B. Holmes
Gray Strong
T. G. Fitch
Whist Club
Home Aid Society
Robert White
Merry Matrong
A. A. Green
H. A. Jetmore
Topeka Luncheon Honors Honolulu Guests
Mrs. Deane W. Malott and her mother Mrs. N. S. Thrum of Honolulu Hawaii will be guests of honor at a Friday luncheon at 1 o'clock. The event will be hosted by Mrs. Payne Ratner at the executive mansion in Topeka.
Meadow Lark 4-H and clubs meet with programs
The Meadow Lark 4-H club gathered at Pleasant Valley school house for a meeting with weed control talks and a short program. George Luckan spoke about a 4-H trip to Manhattan and a planned next meeting was set for Clifford Thiry and Leone Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Lark
Pleasant Valley School House
George Luckan
Manhattan
Clifford Thiry
Leone Andrews
Advisory committee hears projects and lessons on agriculture
Mrs H. W. Love reports on next year’s projects at the advisory committee meeting. A lesson on Improving Iren ing Methods was given by Mrs Brune and Mrs Warnick. Mrs R D Shaw read a paper on War’s Effect on Agriculture. With the recreation leader absent, members discussed experiences in sugarless cake and cookie making. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday July 7 with Mrs Elmo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Love
Frank Brune
Warnick
R.D. Shaw
Elmo White
Mrs Wright Hosts Bridge Luncheon Honoring Mrs Perkins
Mrs Ray Wright entertained with a bridge luncheon Friday at 1 15 honoring Mrs C J Perkins who is moving to Kansas City. Mrs Chester Elliott, 911 Kentucky Street, hosted the Modern Priscilla Sewing Club yesterday with sewing for the Red Cross and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Elliott
Kentucky Street
Priscilla Sewing Club
Red Cross
Rebekahs to Meet Friday Evening at I.C.C.F. Hall
The Rebekahs will meet Friday at 8 o clock in I C C F hall. A memorial service will be held for departed members. Following the meeting, light refreshments will be served by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Grange
Valley Grove
Rebekahs
I.C.C.F. Hall
Engagement of Edna Givens to Staff Sergeant Cheatham
Lawrence friends announce the engagement of Miss Edna Givens Fort Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Givens to Staff Sergeant George Cheatham Camp Grant Rockford Illinois son of Mr and Mrs George M Cheatham Belton Missouri. The couple plan to wed Sunday afternoon June 14 at 4 oclock at the Givens home.
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Lawrence
Edna Givens
George,Cheatham
University of
Mrs Stauffer Hosts Tri Deck Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs Stauffer entertained the Tri Deck bridge club yesterday afternoon with Mrs Banning as an extra guest. Prizes went to Mrs Keys Mrs Wilson and Mrs Weindel. The Social Circle club will meet with Mrs Hegeman of Pleasant Valley Thursday afternoon with One Flag as the roll call topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk 4-H Club
Clifford Mastison
Don
Charles Silkey
Ruth Brune
Teddy Wiggins
Robert Bigsry
Billy Way
George Stauffer
Tri Deck Bridge Club
Charles Banning
Myron Keys
Robert Wilson
Howard Weindel
Mary Hegeman
Pleasant Valley
Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Event and Local Socials
Mrs A T Walker hosted Theta alumnae with place dailies for the chapter house. Mrs Tusten Ackerman of Evanston was a guest. The carnival at the Coun try club drew about 125 members with prizes awarded to Otto Barteldes and others. Lawrence social events include Kansas City reception for Stewart Gray and Anna Margaret Riepma, and Lawrence Woman's club and Merry Matrons luncheons.
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A. T. Walker
Kappa Alpha Theta
Tusten Ackerman
Evanston, Ill
Country Club
Otto
Barteldes
Charles Radcliffe
J. J. Jakosky
W. H. Ruese
Harry Green
Charles McCreight
Pete Swartz
George Hedrick
F. H. Elvig
C. G. Hesse
V. K. Bruner
John Skie
Eddie Penchard
W. C. Hunsinger
John Riling
Robert van Noy
Harry Nevin
Lawrence
Kansas City
Ralph L. Gray
Greenway Terrace
Stewart Sill Gray
Anna Margaret Riepma
Grace and
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Kansas
Aas
En Maloney
Dave Prager
Forrest
C. Allen
Robert Allen
Eleanor Allen
Stewart Gray
University of Kansas
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
R. K. Glatthaar
Charles Whedon
Marie Chamney
Darrell Wood
Kan
Recreation Club
Allen siblings return home from university stay
Robert Allen and Miss Eleanor Allen have returned to Lawrence after attending the University of Pennsylvania this year. Robert will return to Philadelphia July 20 to resume work in the medical college. Mrs. Frank E. Jones left for California to visit her two sons in military service. Charles B. Stillwell and Charles Stillwell Jr. departed for Durango Colorado after a brief absence.
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Robert Allen
Eleanor Allen
University of Pennsylvani
Lawrence
Philadelphia
Frank E. Jones
California
Charles B. Stillwell
Charles Stillwell, Jr
Durango
Colo
Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Moves
A sweep of visitors and household changes fills the social page. Charles Jr plans a Colorado summer session. Mrs. Dixon travels to Terrell to visit kin. A. A. Green buys and renovates 500 Ohio with new owners set to relocate from 829 Missouri. Winston family visits from Austin with daughter Florence to follow, while Dr. Winston teaches at Texas. Topeka hostesses welcome Mrs. Chester Woodward and Mrs. Tom Woodward for dinner. Mrs. Roy Moore calls on local friends, and Frank L. Pinet returns from Topeka for a GE post in Schenectady after KU business school honors. Mrs. McCandless and children visit Mrs. Domenico Gagliardo after Ruth Greider’s KU ties. L. S. Purcell, home from Memorial Hospital after surgery, rests at home.
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Elizabeth Rule
Lawrence
Pare Winston
John
Austin
Tex
Alice Winston
Florence
Laramie
Wyo
Chicago
Winston
University of Texas
Chester Woodward
Topeka
Tom ‘Woodward
Honolulu
H.I
Hovey Hanna
Roy Moore
Hugh Duff
A J. Collins
Frank L. Pinet
Schenectady
N.Y
Pinet
Will Speak Tonight by Miss Blanche Yeomans
Miss Blanche Yeomans of San Francisco will address the Spiritual Life group of the Women’s Guild at the First Presbyterian church this evening. The 7 30 p m meeting in the church parlor is open to the public.
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Blanche Yeomans
Presbyterian Church
San Francisco
First Presbyterian Church
Women’s Guild of the Church
Frank Willey
Miss. Yeomans
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Pacific Area
University of Kansas
Westminster Foundation
Yeomans
Topeka
Atlantic City
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Milwaukee
Sooner Athletic Director Joins U S Navy Today
Norman Oklahoma June 10. Athletic Director Lawrence EF Jap Haskell joined the navy with a lieutenant senior rate. He will report at Harvard University July 1 for training in physical education. President Brandt noted many coaches seek leaves for military service and will announce an acting director later.
J M Johnson Heads To Red Cross School For Ten Days
J M Johnson travels to Rockaway Beach Missouri for a ten day Red Cross life saving and first aid course. A lay teacher program will precede county junior and senior classes after his return to Lawrence. May graduates from the first aid course are listed including Nellie Allen Susie Baker Edith Beach and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Johnson
Rockaway Beach
Red Cross Life Saving
Lawrence
H. L. Chambers
Summer Session A Cappella chorus opens with 115 members
The Summer Session A Cappella chorus began with 115 members under Dean D. M. Swarthout, including 15 to 20 from the Mid Western Music Camp. Rehearsals move to Hoch Auditorium at 4:30 after the Music Camp Orchestra, with performances of Bells of St Michael's Tower and Requiem. Next rehearsal Thursday at 4:30. members to bring own song sets from Bell Music.
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Hoch Auditorium
Bell Music Company
World War News Roundup From Europe and Africa
The AP reports a third RAF night of weather grounded offensives over Germany. Lieut Franklin D Roosevelt Jr arrives in Britain on official US navy business. Mexico raises the sunken gun boat Vera Cruz for scrap. In Vichy France funeral services honor an RAF flier shot down by Germans. Mussolini and King Vittorio Emanuele mark Navy Day as Italy notes its two year entry into the war. RAF personnel in China plan ground roles with the US army air corps. Major Andrew Duncan of the South African air force goes missing near Tobruk after a May 31 engagement.
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Cabro
Egypt
Andrew Duncan
South African Air Force
Patrick Duncan
Union of South Africa
Tobruk
British war casualties rise to 188 550 in two years
London reports that the British Empire suffered 188 550 casualties, including natural deaths, in the first two years of the war ending September 2 1941. Clement R Attlee, secretary of state for dominion affairs, informed the House of Commons today.
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London
British Empire
Clement R. Attlee
House of Commons
War tolls and German U boat claims update
The report cites totals of 48 973 killed 46 363 wounded 58 458 prisoners and 29 156 missing. Brendan Bracken informs Parliament that evidence of brutality against priests in Germany will be sent to Catholic authorities in America. Berlin reports eight more freighters totaling 41 000 tons sunk by U boats in American waters with another large merchantman damaged.
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London
Brendan Bracken
House of Commons
Germany
America
Berlin
Italian subs sink 38000 tons of Allied shipping
The high command reported Italian submarines under three commanders in the Atlantic have sunk 38000 tons of Allied shipping, including 27000 tons of tankers. The period of this activity was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Atlantic
High Command
Paris Workers Cross Into Occupied Zone for German Plants
A Berlin radio dispatch reports the first group of unoccupied France workers crossed the demarcation line into the occupied zone heading to Germany to toil in German plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
France
Occupied Zone
Germany
Britain’s Air Strikes Hit Rommel’s Desert Offensive
British fighter planes and bombers in Libya destroyed fighting vehicles and supply wagons, shot down 47 aircraft, and killed hundreds of troops as Erwin Rommel’s desert offensive continued. Helsinki reports a new Germany Finland trade accord disclosed in Berlin. Chungking notes a Japanese prisoner authored article in New China Daily News.
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London
Libya
Erwin Rommel
Air Ministry
Helsinki
Finland
Germany
Berlin
War Memo Debates Naval Power Versus Nutrition and Quarters
A wartime officer argues that poor nutrition and cramped sleeping quarters offset the advantage of heavier guns and faster Japanese warships. He emphasizes supply quality as a decisive factor in fleet effectiveness.
Soviet Navy Paper Flags U S Victory at Midway
Moscow based two columns praise the United States naval victory at Midway Island. The Red Fleet organ highlights carrier forces and strategic triumphs in a rare editorial focus on the battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red Fleet
United States
Midway Island
Survivors Landed After Torpedo Attacks
Ninety American and Belgian survivors were landed in Willemstad Curacao last night after ships were torpedoed. The number of involved ships and further details were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Curaco
Survivors Rescued Near Beira After Ship Sinking
Twenty survivors from one of three cargo vessels were plucked from Mozambique channel between Africa and Madagascar by a Greek steamer and landed at Beira. A Portuguese warship and aircraft search for more survivors after the ships are believed sunk by a Japanese submarine. Port Louis reports evacuation of Antalaha on Madagascar's east coast by British forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourenco Marques
Britain and France discuss India island talks and new war resources panel
The text notes negotiations between British landing expedition officers and French officials on the island. It also reports the creation of a war resources committee by the vice regal executive council in New Delhi to implement key recommendations from a U S mission aimed at speeding India's industrial output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupied
New Delhi
India
United States Mission
Viceroy’s ‘Executive Council
German envoy Dr Fritz Grobba escapes Yemen pursuit
Cairo reports that Fritz Grobba known as Lawrence of Arabia has escaped from Yemen after a year of activity aimed at stirring Arab tribes in Syria and Iran against the British.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Germany
Lawrence of Arabia
Fritz’ Grobba
Yemen
Arabia
Syria
Iran
Leaving town this summer Journal- World mailing note
A brief reminder asks readers to have the Journal- World mailed to their vacation address this summer and provides a contact phone number 22 for changes or requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal- World
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Billie Schroyer
Clinton Park
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Alaska
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James Sanders
Joe Clough
Carlisle
Haskell
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Albuquerque
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Fred W. Canfield
Laguna
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Fort Totten
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Bahell
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Route Five
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Ralph Hayden
Ottawa
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Beta Sigma Phi
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Ways and Means
J. W. Stone
Truman Myers
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Harold Hilkey
Ann Hill
Sunny Valley Farm Bureau
C. C. Warnick
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C. J. Topping
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RED Cross School
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R. O. Burger
Genevieve Cain
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Betty C. Clark
Louisa C. Don Carlos
Eunice L. Holdins
Virginia Getto
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Hilda M. Holmes
Helen Hoover
Ruth Hoover
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Dorothy Jewell
Mabel Kollender
Josephine Laqua
Nina Louk
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Marilois Martin
Martha G. Moore
Allene W. Prosser
Maxine Radcliffe
Mabel J. Richardson Viola Sandelius
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Esther Yates
Edna Wardell Mrs
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World Briefs
Associated Press
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Vittorio Emanuele
Italy
Chungking
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Burma
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New China Daily News
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Pope
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