Social Calendar and Society News from Lawrence and Vicinity
Lawrence society items list Thursday and Friday gatherings of P E O and bridge clubs at private homes and clubs. Highlights include weddings and engagements in Vinland and Lawrence, card parties, DAR events, 4-H Sunflower club, and social notices from Imperial contract club and Hash. The piece also notes visitors and hostesses at Lake View and Colonial clubs and a pre nuptial party for Maureen Reusch and Perry McPheeters.
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H. A. Klock
C. W. Amidon
Bridge Club
Colonial
Scotch Foursomes
Will Pendleton
Lake View Club
E. Ll. Falkenstein
Hadassah Hosts Performance and Gift at Card Club
The Hadassah performance of For He Had Great Possessions was limited to thirty two members. Mr and Mrs McPheeters received a chair as a group gift. The Wednesday contract club closed its season with a bridge luncheon at the Country Club for twelve. Mrs F T Stockton, Mrs George Mills and Mrs Velma Harkreader played. Stockton and Miss Esther Wilson won prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Pendleton
Imperial Contract Club
Lake View
George Dwight
Burlington
A.J. Wallace
Helen Hungerford
Bridge
Edwin Barber, Jr
Wilda Wright
Dorothea Simons
Dick Stevens
Barber
Formance
Hadassah
Mrs. McPheeters
F.T. Stockton
George Mills
Velma Harkreader
Stockton
Esther Wilson
Lawrence Personal Notices Bring Many Town Visitors
Numerous Lawrence residents depart or travel for extended trips and visits to relatives, with plans spanning Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, and beyond. Commencements, university work, and family reunions appear among frequent destinations, including Wesleyan Hospital in Chicago and Gamma Phi Beta events in B C.
Kansas May Have Huge Wheat Crop
Topeka June 11 United States department and state board of agriculture forecast a winter wheat yield of 130 450 000 bushels for Kansas the largest since 1931 with corn also in better condition at 84 percent of normal on June 1. Abandonment lowers western yields to about 12 5 bushels per acre, while oats remain very poor and rye and barley look up from last year.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Department and State Board of Agriculture
Crowder and friends host gatherings across Douglas County
Eugene Collins attended a surprise party for Miss Lucille Rothwell in Lecompton. Mr and Mrs Julius Beuermann held their annual picnic near their Walnut Grove home. Mrs Sam Sweezer visited Mrs O F Bratton in Lawrence. Henry and Barry Gregg called at the W S Collins home. Theodore Armstrong attended the Douglas County CPA open meeting in Lawrence. Margaret Ludie Perkins of Lawrence spent time with Mr and Mrs J M Crowder. Harlie Armstrong and others joined Kanwaka Literary Club picnic at Gage Park in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Collins
Lucille Rothwell
New York
Madelin McClanahan
Lecompton
Julius Beuermann
Walnut Grove
Sam Sweezer
J. G. Sweezer
O. F. Bratton
Lawrence
Henry
Barry Gregg
W. S. Collins
Theodore Armstrong
Douglas County
Margaret Ludie Perkins
J. M. Crowder
Harlie Armstrong
Dorothy Armstrong
Frank Speicher
Patricia
Richard Stanwix
Kanwaka Literary Club
Gage Park
Toneka
J. E. Mercer
Wanda May
Crowder
Kanwaka Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Kanwaka residents hosted and visited friends in weekly gatherings. Mrs Ray Mitchell hosted a literary club meeting in Winter while Lawrence and Salina guests called on Sweezer and Crowder households. Multiple families from Kanwaka and nearby towns shared weekend and weekday visits, with extended travels to Manhattan and Brackett.
Collins kinship and farm bureau notes from Kansas
Jack Collins visits Leavenworth to work with the Brune brothers while Eugene Collins notes as a graduate at Lecompton high school exercises. Thursday evening a Riverside Farm Bureau unit met at Miss Ida Hodson’s Lake View home with Mrs. Clarence Hodson assisting. Mrs. W. T. Collins attended. Sweezer called on Mr. and Mrs. Ed O'Neil in Lawrence Thursday evening. Mrs. W. I. Collins spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. J. M. Crowder and Mrs. J. S. Emmett of Kanwaka.
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Kanwaka Literary Club
Ray Mitchell
Ralph Miller
Ralph Gentry
Lawrence
R. A. Gentry
Salina
Sam Sweezer
J. G. Sweezer
Gilbert
Glenn
Bobbie
Arlene Sims
Winter
W. I. Collins
Helen
Jessie
Rachel Norwood
Lecompton
W. J. Collins
Jack
J. M. Crowder
Margaret Ludie Perkins
Jim Nelson
Lake View
Margaret Carr
Dorothy Armstrong
Manhattan
J. S. Emmett
Kanwaka
A. J. Armstrong
Roy
Greenwood Valley
Crowder
Brackett
K Myers
S. Emmett
Clarence Hodson
Betty
Phil
Ernest Watts
Arthur Mayhew
Dale
JoAnn
Ted Hollingshead
Bonnie Bell
Ann
Mildred
Sweezer
J. E. Mercer
Maxine and
Wanda
J. E. Emmett
Jack Collins
Leavenworth
Brune Brothers
Eugene Collins
Riverside Farm Bureau Unit
Ida Hodson
W. T. Collins
Ed O'Neil
J. 5. Emmett
Local Calls Bring Visits to Potter Family
In the evening Miss Margaret Ludie Perkins of Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs Grammer with child of Winter visited Mr and Mrs C C Potter and family during a recent evening.
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Dren
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Socieg
F. A. Cook
T. H. Kennedy
Jake Reusch
Vinland
Maureen Ella
Perry Wayne McPheeters
W. A. McPheeters
Olathe
Ee B. Lucas
Coupe Mae
Albertach
Roscoe McPheeters
Vinland High School
Vinand
Esther Flory
Austin Flory
Lone Star
Loyd Knap
Los Angeles
Cal
Dan Flory
Mr. Knap
Pacific Electric Railroad
Mothers’ Discussion Club
Ray Long
Riverside
BR. M. Fitzpatrick
Robert Rowlands
High Club
Julius Marks
Rebekahs
Tomorow
LO. O. F. Hall
Elizabeth Cleary
Allan Weaver
Maple Hill
J. D. Weaver
Ruth Weaver
T. J. Leasure
Happy Hour Club
B. J. Babbitt
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary G. Allen
B. B. Beery
E. F. Caldwell
B. H. Grage
S. D. Bishop
Bishop
Helen Lauck
Richard Louis Holmes
Thomas J. Leasure
Leasure
Brown
Ben Hibbs
Stephen
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Hibbs
Stafford
Wayne McCoy
Hibbs
University of Kansas
The
Country Gentleman
Fred Ellsworth
K. K. Lewis
Tennessee Street
Memorial Hospital
Ruth
Edith
Doris Mitchell
Ruth Mitchell
Jean Perkins
Helen Beth Bigsby
Helen Beth
Who’s Who
Paul Perkins
Martha Lou Robb
Willet Taylor
Elizabeth Wiggins
Frances Perkins
Robert Miller
Sunflower Girls’ Chorus
Miss Bigsby
Irene Robertson
Bernice Wiggins
Chester Spray
Delmar Slinkard
Mrs. Deal Six
Mississippi Street
Maureen Reusch
Perry W. McPheeters
Mrs. Six
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Genus
New York, Navy
R. R. McFarland
F. G. Hughes
Chicago
Joseph Williams
Fort Riley
W. L. Anderson
Charles Williams
L. R. Perry
Minneapolis
Kan
McKinley Warren
Newtonville
Wichita
Ralph Graham
Warren
Kaw
Okla
Ruby Hosford
W. T. Courtney
J. W. Eby
Howard
W. F. Kissick
Iowa City
Kissick
University of Iowa
Bess Daum
Minn
James Callahan
Jane
Boston
Mass
Edward Callahan
E. D. Kinney
Robert Lee Larrabee
Billy
Hugoton
Kinney
Elmer Smith
Harold Lee
Judith Marilyn
Pittsburg
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Seattle
San Francisco
Glendale
Grand Canyon
Denver
Burlington, Jr
A G. Wallace
W. B. Downing
Mr. Downing
Dallas
Bartlesville
Dave Blaker
W. C. Verney
P.E.O
J. W. Greenleaf
A. Gifford
Jense
Jensen
Mitchell, S. D
Dakota Wesleyan University
Sheldon
Albert Guetzlaff
Ed Dyche
Salt Lake City
L. L. Dyche
Ruth Dyche
Dyche
Frank L. Brown
Vermont Street
West Hills
Karl Potter
Dewitt
Richard
Chinita Park
Colo
Margaret Spalsbury
Ft. Lapwai
Idaho
R. L. Spalsbury
Guy Smith
Colorado
Winton Belange
Independence
F. W. Mullin
Belange
Christina Fortin
Mullin
A.G. Wallace
the World Co
Ady
For All
Michigan
Nestle
Poe
Cinderella Beauty Shop
Elgin
W. Parsons Jeweler
Permalux
TOR
Imiiller Furn. Co
Felts Panamas
Ranleigh Wilshire
le Rae
Davis Dress Shop
Granda Theater
Hamilton Shoe Store
Ochse Printing and
Silk
Jeffries
Mass. St
Vanity Beauty Shop
West 11Th
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