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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1938

Page

4

Social Calendar and Engagements in Lawrence

A busy week of teas dinners and clubs includes Mrs A M Wilcox and Mrs W A Stalin hosting a tea at the Colonial, Miss Irene Peabody with a Chinese dinner, and the Finesse club led by Mrs Lawrence Wood Ruff. John H Robinson announces the engagement of daughter Eleanore to Arnold Edmonds of Topeka with a June 26 wedding at Trinity Lutheran church. The noted events include university wives summer gatherings at 612 Louisiana and a piano recital by Eileen Martin at the Lawrence Womans Club.

A. M. Wilcox W. A. Stalin Irene Peabody Finesse Club Lawrence Woodruff Betty Washington Daughters of the American Revolution M. W. Sterng L. H. Frink Lawrence Capes W. D. Lyona Imperial Contract Club J. M. Sanderson Evans Hearth John H. Robinson Eleanore Arnold L. Edmonds Topeka Columbus, O Lawrence Colonial Tea Room W. C. McNown S. A. Wood Marcia Carter Mrs. Forbes Eileen Martin Lawrence Woman’s Club Massachusetts Eileen Lawrence High School Dorothy Enlow Miller Mary Louise Beatie Fred Hopper Jacksonville Ill S. F. Patterson Prescott Underwood Jean McFadden Prairie City Kathryn Werges William A. Starin Columbus David Scott Paris Tex Winfield Scott Robert E. House Excelsior Springs D. A. Leibengood Dana Arnold Kansas City E. J. Tuttle Leidengood Ruth Swarthout New York Dean D. M. Swarthout Evelyn Swarthout Kenneth Constant Mr. Constant C. H. Constant van Goodrich Fred Goodrich Detroit Mich E. Wilson Hollands Norman Okla Hollands E. H. Hollands Clarence Houk Wichita Haviland Dodge City Frank Dunkley Claire Hays Robert Cedarvale Hays C. M. Hays Minnesota von Williams Phyllis San Diego Cal Williams San Diego State College C. H. Scholer Charles Otto Manhattan E. E. Larson Scholer Applied Mechanical Kansas State College Annie Monroe Woodland Park Colo

Picnic and events at Clinton park and Brown's grave site

More than 100 University of Kansas summer session students held a picnic supper at Robinson gymnasium due to rain. Hermina Zipple catered in a second floor building room. Ray Wright led group singing after activities including cards, ping pong, badminton, and dancing. The First Christian church Women’s Council meets next day with John D. Zimmerman as speaker and Mrs. Leslie Allen directing a missionary program. Circle one hosts a luncheon at 12 30. A towel shower benefits Axtel hospital in Colorado.

Robinson Gymnasium Brown Hermina Zipple Ray Wright Women’s Council of the First Christian Church John D. Zimmerman Topeka The Christian Church Leslie Allen Circle One Axtel Hospital Colorado

Community Women Gather for Meetings and Luncheon Schedule

The Kanwaka Literary club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Asa Colman and Miss Margaret Colman. Methodist Ladies' Aid Group four hosts a 1 00 lunch at Mrs. Ridgeway 748 Rhode Island street. Trinity Lutheran women plan a 8 00 meeting with officers as hostesses. Jayhawk 4-H picnic Sunday at Tonga Noxie state lake with leaders Mr. and Mrs. Reed and Donald Alford and many guests. Group five Methodist Ladies' Aid hosts a 1 00 luncheon at Mrs. Delbert Perkins 1512 Massachusetts street. Social Order of the Beauceant holds a 2 30 meeting at the Masonic temple followed by a 6 30 covered dish supper.

Kanwaka Asa Colman Margaret Colman Methodist Ladies’ Aid J. M. Clevenger B. D. Ridgeway Rhode Island Street Jayhawk 4-H Club Tonganoxie State Lake Midland Shultz A. R. Reed Donald Alford Eugene Alford Ruby Leonard Harold Bruna Jimmy Rice Wayne Powell Robert Lynn Reed Calvin Kuester Will Rice Glenn Kuester Delbert Perkins Massachusetts Street Social Order of the Beauceant Masonic Temple The Temple Clinton Park

Club Postponed to Wednesday June 22

A club event has been postponed and rescheduled for Wednesday June 22. Details on the new date and venue were confirmed by organizers.

Shirley Temple Tours Kansas During Vacation Visit

Shirley Temple traveled through Kansas on vacation stopping near Junction City to pose for cameras in a wheat field. In Hays crowds greeted her with breakfast receptions while a six foot six guardian loomed, and the party moved toward Kansas City via Abilene on Route 40.

Junction City Kan Shirley Temple Kansas Wheat Hays Kansas City Paren Manhattan Shirley Kansas Saling Little Miss Temple Abilene U.S. Highway 40

Clara Bow Becomes Mother in Santa Monica Caesarean Birth

Clara Bow wife of Rex Bell and former screen star gave birth to a son at Santa Monica hospital. The cesarean delivery weighed six pounds eleven ounces and both mother and baby were reported doing well by Dr. Harry Blodgett. The child is the couple's first son Rex Larrow Bell is 24 years old.

Clara Bow Santa Monica Calif Rex Bell Santa Monica Hospital Harry Blodgett Miss Bow Rex Larbow Bell

Summer Session Activities in Fowler Grove

Provisions made for recreation during the university summer session. Equipment placed in Fowler grove near Robinson gymnasium for evening use from 5 30 to 8 o clock. Croquet volleyball badminton dart shuffle board and other games scheduled for students enrolled in Community Recreation.

University Fowler Grove Robinson Gymnasium

Agency Awarded General Manager's Trophy for May Growth

The Railway Express Agency local office earns the General Manager's Trophy for highest May business increase in the Mid west division. A loving cup and plaque accompany the honor. Agency manager A. L. Spencer oversees the office with cashier Frank Penner and drivers Elgin Woody Floyd DeWeese D. H. Barnett and W. E. Wakefield.

Railway Express Agency Mid-west A. L. Spencer Frank Penner Elgin Woody Floyd DeWeese D. H. Barnett W. E. Wakefield

New Adult Playground Opens with Free Training and Equipment

In the physical education department, supervision will manage the new adult playground. Instruction on play methods for various games will be offered to those who want it. Neither instruction nor equipment use carries a charge.

Enrollment Up at Pittsburg Teachers College

Pittsburg Kansas June 14. President W A Brandenburg reports enrollment at the Teachers college rose by more than 300 over last summer term with 1 869 students enrolled this season.

Pittsburg Kan Teachers College W.A. Brandenburg

President cites record 9 week term student total

President Branden burg announced that 1 442 regular college students enrolled for the 9 week term, the highest figure in any summer term in five years.

Brandenburg

Mauser Rifle Invention Attributed To Paul von Mauser

The Mauser rifle is credited to Paul von Mauser, a German mechanician, who developed the design in 1872 establishing a pivotal firearm lineage.

Paul von Mauser

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