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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1924

Page

3

Wedding in Basehor Unites Opal Petherbridge and William Swarner

A home wedding at Basehor united Opal Marie Petherbridge and William Earnest Swarner of Kansas City Kansas. Rev Philip Evans officiated before a fern and flower adorned framework. Bridesmaid Miss Phyllis Reynolds wore yellow georgette. best man Earl Swarner. reception followed with forty guests including out of town relatives and eighty sorority sisters from Ala Gamma Delta House. The newlyweds plan an eastern honeymoon and residence in Overland Park.

Opal Petherbridge Basehor William Swarner Kansas City Leavenworth Times Lawrence William Earnest Swarner Kansas J. D Swarner Philip Evans Phyllis Reynolds Earl Swarner Ruth Wakeman Margaret Fryer AE Dawning Misa Helen McGee Taos Taos . . and. Mrs. Petherbridge Were Assisted By Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Swirner B.G. Traskeys Lucy Smelts Bernice Coughlin Merriam Beulah Hugheson Los Angeles Calif Iand J. C. Petherbridge Rushton Mildred’ Rickenbaugh Zelma Rickenbaugh Lewis Breyfogle Kansas City, Mo Walter Shaw Marvin Hyre Mable Hyre Ala Gamma Delta House Ener Swarner Overland Park

Sermons by Dr. R A Schwegler Draw Crowd at First Baptist

Morning sermons at the First Baptist church by Dr. Raymond A. Schwegler draw strong interest and fill the house. His topic yesterday spoke on rewarding the presence of the Kingdom of God in hearts and lives. Next Sunday morning the service will feature Children's Day exercises.

Raymond A. Schwegler First Baptist Church Schwegler Kingdom of God

Personal travel and social visits reported in local notes

W EF Tenney returns from New York. Lola Price of Tecumseh visits Baldwin. Mrs Robert House spends day in Kansas City. George Duffield from Kansas City visits the Sigma Phi Epsilon house. Mrs JG Ellis visits Vinland to spend the day with Mrs W S Parsons. Mrs Herbert Bailey of Savannah leaves for home. Gladys Snyder, Helen Newhouse travel to Baldwin and Kansas City. Mrs WJ Crooks and daughter Norweena travel to Kansas City. Floy Kinnett returns to Neosho. C E Montgomery of Enid visits sister Mrs J A Long then goes to Coffeyville. Anne Chesney leaves for Pentwater. Maxine Cooley heads home to Springfield after visiting Lois Laptad. Opal Woodruff returns to Rosedale to direct the library.

W. EF. Tenney New York Lola Price Tecumseh Baldwin Robert House Kansas City George Duffield Kans Sigma, Phi. Epsilon J.G. Ellis Vinland W.S. Parsons Herbert Bailey Savannah BE. H Bailey Gladys Snyder Helen Newhouse W. J. Crooks Norweena Crooks Floy Kinnett Neosho Mon C. E. Montgomery Enid Okla Coffeyville Anne Chesney Emma Latimer Pentwater Mich Maxine Cooley Springfield Lois Laptad Opal Woodruff Rosedale

Marriage Licenses Granted and Local Marriages

Judge Menger performs two marriages Bertie R Noble and Viola Paine and Kenneth H Edwards and Aliene I Paine both of Hardin Mo Those granted licenses Saturday include Robert D Stewart of San Diego Orva Livingston of Topeka Lew R Prosser and Rose H Dale of Topeka Homer F Neville of Kansas City and Alice Docking of Lawrence Panama Canal receipts last year totaled 17271855. Drink McNish s Soda Water. Pure Food inspection 99.

Bertie R. Noble Viola Paine Hardin Menger Kenneth H.edwards Aliene I. Paine Robert D. Stewart San Diego Orva Livingston

France Perfects Air Defences and Finnish Army Tensions

In Paris, night air shows a large brown airship over the city as France perfects its air service a sign of potential future war fears. Across the Gulf of Finland Finland’s army faces internal resignations and rivalries as officers clash with commanders over leadership and Russian tradition.

Lenden Paris Eiffel Tower France America Finland

Dutch fears of German influence fade at colonial council

The Dutch seek to avoid concessions over their colonies, stressing that cooperation must benefit the Dutch nation. Dr Fock, governor general of the East Indies, denies plans to grant permanent concessions or rights to outsiders, countering fears of peaceful penetration by Germany. Manaos is noted as an isolated town on the Rio Negro.

Holland Germany Dutch East Indies Dutch Peoples Council Dr. Fock The East Indies

Bronze tablet marks Pony Express site in Salt Lake City

A bronze tablet commemorating the Pony Express station site in Salt Lake City was placed on the Salt Lake Tribune building by a local Daughters chapter. The inscription honors the personnel of the gallant enterprise and notes a former adobe mail station at the site.

Salt Lake City Associated Press Salt Lake Tribune The Daughters of the American Revolution

The First Eye Blur and Wellsworth Bifocals Ad

A midlife eye blur signals reading difficulties and the need for new lenses. The Wellsworth bifocals offer distance and reading lenses in one, enabling instant focus from far to near with discreet, high quality design and service.

Wellsworth

Clergy Consecrate Basilica at Gethsemane Site

Members of the clergy consecrated the newly built basilica of Agony at Gethsemane on Sunday. The basilica, funded by the Franciscans, stands on the site of an ancient Byzantine fourth century church whose foundations were unearthed during excavations for the new building.

Gethsemane

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