Wedding of Opal Petherbridge Swarner in Basehor
Detailed account from Leavenworth Times of Opal Marie Petherbridge’s wedding to William Earnest Swarner in Basehor Kansas with reception, attendants, and guests from Lawrence and Kansas City. Also notes church service, wedding travel plans, and related local society events and appearances.
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Opal. Petherbridge
Basehor
William Ernest Swarner
Kansas City
Leavenworth Times
Lawrence
William Earnest Swarner
Kansas
J.D. Swarner
Philip Evans
Phyllis Reynolds
Earl Swarner
Ruth Wakeman
Margaret Frye
AL Dawning
Helen McGee
Personal notices recap of local social calls and travels
W E Tenney returns from New York after six months away. Miss Lola Price visits Baldwin from Tecumseh. Mrs. Robert House spends day in Kansas City. George Duffield of Kansas City visits the Sigma Thi Epsilon house. Mrs J G Ellis spends day in Vinland with Mrs W S Parsons. Mrs Herbert Bailey of Savannah Ga leaves after visiting E H S Bailey and Miss Gladys Snyder. Miss Helen Newhouse in Kansas City. Mrs W J Crooks and daughter Norweena travel to Kansas City. Floy Kinnett returns to Neosho. Mrs C E Montgomery of Enid Okla visits sister Mrs J A Long and goes to Coffeyville. Miss Anne Chesney leaves for Pentwater Mich after visiting Emma Latimer. Miss Maxine Cooley heads home to Springfield Mo after visiting Lois Laptad. Miss Opal Woodruff returns to Rosedale in charge of the library.
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W.E Tenney
New York
Lola Price
Tecumseh
Baldwin
Robert House
Kansas City
George Duffield
Kans
J.G. Ellis
Vinland
W. S. Parsons
Herbert Bailey
Savannah
J.A. Long
Coffeyville
Anne Chesney
Emma Latimer
Pentwater
Mich
Maxine Cooley
Springfield
Lois Laptad
Opal Woodruff
Rosedale
Licenses Granted by Judge Menger and Local Marriages
Bertie R Noble and Viola Paine of Hardin Missouri were married this morning by Probate Judge Menger. Kenneth H Edwards and Aliene Paine of Hardin were married at the same time. Those granted marriage licenses Saturday include Robert D Stewart of San Diego and Orva Livingston of Topeka, Lew R Prosser and Rose H Dale of Topeka, Homer F Neville of Kansas City, and Alice Docking of Lawrence. The Panama Canal receipts for last year were 17271855. Drink MeNish's Soda Water. Pure Food inspection 99.
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Bertie R. Noble
Viola Paine
Hardin
Menger
Kenneth H
Edwards
Aliene
Paine
Robert D. Stewart
San Diego
Orva Livingston
Topeka
Lew R
Prosser
Rose H. Dale
Homer F. Neville
Kansas, City
Alice Docking
Lawrence
France perfects defences in air over Paris night sky
London reports a giant French airship silently roving over Paris in midnight moonlight. The craft, with smoky brown hull, signals France’s growing air service prowess as potential prep for future conflict. Meanwhile Finland faces internal political turmoil with 800 officer resignations and a push to place younger leaders without Russian ties in command.
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Eiffel Tower
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America
Finland
Dutch Fear Of Friendly Concessions Over Indies
In a discussion at the Dutch Peoples Council, Governor General Dr. Fock denied plans to grant long term concessions in the Dutch East Indies. He argued cooperation would favor the Dutch nation and rejected fears of peaceful German expansion via concessions. The piece notes Manaos as the most isolated town in the world, far from civilization.
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sHolland
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Dutch Peoples Council
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The
East Indies
APNE
Bifocals Promise Clear Vision for Near and Distance
The article touts bifocals from Wellsworths as a solution to eye blur that begins around age forty. It highlights instant transition from distance to reading lenses in one pair, praising quality, service, and the combined science and artistry behind the product.
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Wellsworths
Wellsworth
Bronze tablet honors Pony Express site in Salt Lake City
A bronze tablet commemorating the Pony Express station site was placed on the Salt Lake Tribune building by a local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter. The inscription credits the personnel of the gallant enterprise. The piece recalls the adobe mail station that once stood there.
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Salt Lake City
Associated Press
Salt Lake Tribune
Clergy Consecrate Basilica of Agony at Gethsemane
Members of the clergy consecrated the newly built Basilica of Agony at Gethsemane on Sunday. The Franciscan project rises on the site of a fourth century Byzantine church, its foundations unearthed during excavations for the new structure.
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Gethsemane
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