Social news from Iola and nearby events
Mrs. C B Spencer of Iola headlined a bridge luncheon at Colonial tea room hosted by Mrs. W E Spalding with nine tables in play. Prizes went to Mrs. W H Chariton Mrs. Robert House and Mrs Spencer. Miss Lillyanne Jacobs and Mrs George G Kirchhoff hosted a tea for Mrs Ralph Brown and Miss Maxine Miller at 1026 Tennessee. A kitchen shower and a Plymouth church picnic at Brown's grove were noted along with other club meetings and a wall-eyed pike dinner for relatives at The Cedars. Lorene Clarke was born to Mr and Mrs W C Simons. Fifteen members and guests attended a Pleasant Hour club gathering with musical numbers and a red white blue luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Spencer
Iola
W. E. Spalding
W. H Chariton
Robert House
Spencer
Lillyanne Jacobs
George G. Kirchhoff
Alma Ulm
L. B. DeHart
Galena
Faye Gosper
Nhles
Lena Altenbernd
Virgalene Thelma Sloan
Eleanor
Leila Stevens
Joplin
Mary Louise
Lawrence
W.C. Simons
the Cedars
C. W. Maloney
Owen Wee Marilyn
Eileen
L. A. McNalley
Marybeth
Michael Collins
Delph Simons
Dolph, Jr
John Nelson
Mr. Simons
Basswood Iske
Canadian
Pleasant Hour Club
Charles Daniels
Sam Kelsall
Miller
c._E. Daniels
E. Dooley
Bernice Finley
Aimee ‘Piper
Minnie Scott
Brittany
Sonia Rudiger
Phyllis Wise
Mary Keussted
Servie
Henry Robert Quillen anecdote preserved in archival note
A fragment references Henry Robert Quillen and an anecdotal line about Amy, noting that John drinks and quarrels with her as an excuse. Copyright 1925 Publishers Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
John
Publishers Syndicate
Social Calendar Highlights From Country Club Events
Friday activities include bridge at the country club with Mrs T G Fitch Miss Marion as speaker and a bridge lunch. Guests featured include Mr and Mrs F C Jackman and tea hosted by Mrs George G Nirchhoff and Miss Lillyanne Jacobs. The afternoon tour included a visit to Mrs Daniels rose garden. July 1 hosts dinner for Co Operative club at the country club and a Dickenson show after a luncheon for Missouri and Kansas education officials Charles A Lee and W T Markham spoke at the University. Mrs Vic Johnson plans a bridge luncheon for her daughter Mrs P F McLamb of Brooklyn at 1 pm at the country club. Various Kansas City and Lawrence residents attend picnics and dinners at the country club or nearby venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Fitch
Marion Speaker
F. C. Jackman
George G. Nirchhoff
Lillyanne Jacobs
Airs
E. A. Wood
Lois McClung
Alice Kasold
Helen June Wise
Phyllis Wise
Daniels
W. T. Davis
W. H. Weeks
M. F. Hyde
New Hampshire Street
Lyncheon
Charles.a. Lee
Missouri
W. T. Markham
Kansas
Vic Johnson
P. F. McLamb
Brooklyn
Country Club
Personal notices from Lawrence reflect travels and visits
Mrs. Fred Dodson confined to bed for the last few days. Louie Kuhn and his orchestra head to Rockaway Beach for a nine week engagement at the Taneycomo hotel and will broadcast on KWVTO Springfield. Miss Sarah Jean Griest arrives from Kansas City to visit Miss Rachel Armstrong. Mrs. H. W. Reynolds of Denver visits sister Mrs. G. E. Jameson. Miss Alta Gaskill spends day in Kansas City. Mrs. Erna Corey returns from Parris Island with Capt. and Mrs. Schnebly. accompanying Mrs. Schnebly and infant daughter to their home with Mrs. Frank Watts. Massachusetts street resident undergoes major operation at Memorial hospital. condition satisfactory. Mrs. May Phillips leaves for Wichita to visit daughter Mrs. R. E. Padfield. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McKinnis and family of Emerado arrive for Mrs. Anna McKinnis’ seventy fifth birthday. Mrs. Robert Chambers and daughter Betty of Los Angeles spend weeks with Mrs. Clara Emerson and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Young depart for fishing in Minnesota. Robert Corey goes to Washington, D. C. for the summer. Lisle Eby expects to return to work tomorrow after grippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dodson
Lawrence Country Club
Louie Kuhn
Rockaway Beach
Lake Taneycomo
Taneycomo Hotel
KWVTO
Springfield Radio Staton
Sarah Jean Griest
Kansas City
Kan
Rachel Armstrong
H. W., Reynolds
Denver
Colo
G. E. Jameson
Alta Gaskill
Erna Corey
Parris Island
S. C
J. G. Schnebly
Massachusetts Street
Memorial Hospital
May Phillips
Wichita
R. E. Padfield
Fred McKinnis
Emerado
N. D
Anna McKinnis
Robert
Obituary for John Simmerock, Lawrence brick contractor
John Simmerock died June 19, 1934, aged 81 years 7 months 20 days. Born October 30, 1852 in Obermeien Germany, he came to America in 1885 settling in Lawrence about 50 years ago. He is survived by two sons Charles Simmerock Baldwin and William Simmerock St Louis Missouri. two daughters Mrs W A Brannum Kansas City Missouri and Mrs A T Johnston Lawrence. Funeral was held this morning with burial in Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simmerock
Obermeien
Germany
America
Lawrence
Senha
Charles Simmerock
Baldwin
William Simmerock
St. Louis
W. A. Brannum
Kansas City
A. T. Johnston
Oak Hill Cemetery
Doctor Zook Visits Mother in Fort Scott
Dr George F Zook United States commissioner of education arrived in Fort Scott Kansas for a short vacation with his mother Mrs Helen Zook Civic groups planned a dinner in his honor Monday night He recently resigned as commissioner effective July 1 to become director of the American Council of Education
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
George F. Zook
U. U.S
Letters in Poderjay case shed light on Turverson plans
New York June 22 AP three letters by missing Agnes Turverson contradict Captain Ivan Poderjay's claim of a marriage of convenience. They show she planned to quit law in America and live abroad with a Jugoslavian soldier of fortune. Protests from Vienna urge release of Poderjay as authorities seek charges. timeline of events December 20–22 details his purchases and movements with Turverson, including alarming actions and the last sighting of Turverson by hermaid Flora Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Agnes Turverson
Ivan Poderjay
Tulverson
America
Vienna
Poderjay
Miss Tulverson
Helen Havener
Saturday’s Children Club
London
England
New York County Lawyer's Association
John H. Ayres
Missing Persons Bureau
Ayres
Pod
Miss Tufverson
All-Bran ends long trial with positive results
Enthusiastic letter from Amy Person of University Park Iowa praises Kellogg s All-Bran for twelve years of use and steady relief from constipation. Science notes bulk and vitamin B with iron aiding regularity and blood, recommending two tablespoonfuls daily and three times for serious cases. Sold in red and green packaging by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg’s
Kellogg Company
DAR Eartlitige
Amy Person
University Park, Iowa
Ellogy
Battle Creek
Trunk Transfer Ties Poderjay to Extradition Case
Police await Scotland Yard to determine how many trunks Poderjay carried when landing in England. District Attorney weighs perjury charges from his December 4 marriage license, noting extradition needs proving a prior wife present for a grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foderiag
Scotland Yard Ag
England
Poderjay
James Neary
Neary
Plan Group Meetings by High School Young People’s Union
The High School Young People's union council met at Miss Marjorie Smith's home to plan summer group meetings. Members include Jimmie Sheppard, Virginia Detler, Warren McCall, Jake Young, Geneva Detlor, and Robert Wood as sponsor. They voted to use the First Christian church and will start next Sunday at 6 80 o'clock with Marjorie Smith presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Union
Marjorie Smith
Jimmie Shepard
Virginia Detler
Friends
Warren McCall
First Methodist
Jake Young
Robert Wood
First Christian Church
Geneva
Ideals Do They Count Talk at Kansas Bible School
Rev. Seth W. Slaughter, dean of the Kansas Bible school, will present a talk and lead a discussion on Ideals Do They Count with a trumpet solo by Gene Whetstone. Summer meetings run Sundays led by local high school groups Congregational July 1 August 19 Friends July 8 August 26 Christian July 15 September 2 Baptist July 22 Methodist July 29 Presbyterian August 5 Lutheran August 12, urging youth to participate and support the full series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth W. Slaughter
Kansas Bible School
Gene Whetstone
Friends
Heartburn Product Endorsed by Drug Stores
An advertisement notes that continuing heartburn or acid stomach may signal something serious and promotes Dr Gowdy s Prescription for Acid Stomach. It claims thousands have used it and recommends it through Round Corner Drug Store and other leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gowdy
Round Corner Drug Store
MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promises Fresh Look
Advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder as keeping skin youthful and fresh. It claims a new French process improves staying power and smooth spread without clogging pores, with a special tint and no flakiness or irritation. Priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
Lawrence Youth Union Announces Sunday Program
The union will have complete charge of the entire program on its Sunday. Picnics and other social activities will be decided later by the council after a group vote. All Lawrence area youths in high and junior high are invited to attend these meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Tired Nervous Wife Finds Relief with GROIDS
A doctor’s prescription claims GROIDS soothes irritated tissues and cleanses acids and wastes via kidney function. The ad warns against drastic drugs for weak kidneys and bladder and promises money back if the package is unused. It urges mailing $1 or COD postage to Aladdin Company, 222 East 14th St, Kansas City, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aladdin Company
East Lith St
Kansas City
Mrs James Champion’s Log Home Built With Hand Cut Wood
Mrs James Champion aged 66 lived on a farm near Holdenville Ohio where she constructed a comfortable dwelling using logs she cut and chewed herself, exemplifying self sufficiency on the rural property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Champion
Holdenville
Ohio
How to eat well on 1.41 a week demonstration
Sixteen male students at North Dakota Agricultural College in Fargo demonstrate budget friendly meals as they prepare their own food on a weekly limit of 1.41 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota Agricultural College
Fargo
N. D
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Sogeiy
Plymouth
Sunnval
Brown's Grove
Transportation Committee
W. B. Dalfan
A. L. Carey
F. W. Cutter
O. W. Club
J. B. Henry
C. W. Amidon
Idland Rural Club
Henry Eibest
Iwans
Ice
A. W. Garvin
William Reetz
Linwood
Lorene Clarke
Henry Robert Quillen
Co- Operative Club
Dickinson
C. E. Small
W. H. Horr
J. J. Wheeler
Margaret Wheeler
Fred Wheeler
E.H. Boss
F. O. Jones
Harry Gray
Gray
Ethan Smith
DR. Zook
Mother
Education
Fort
Lydia E. Pinkhaw
Bullock’s Dickinson Theatre
Ward
Trostaga
Mass. St
Weaver
Rice O'Neill
Red Cross
Johansen
Palm Beach
Elmer Broat
Mgr
Journal- World
Sul Olip
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