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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1942

Page

5

Society Social Calendar For Wednesday And Thursday

Wednesday events include Mrs Otto Barteldes Imperial contract club informal reception Scotch foursomes at Country club Mr and Mrs R H Wheeler dinner bridge club Evans Hearth and Mrs Frank McDonald NBC club Evans Hearth Thursday items list Miss Madge Bullene small tea for Mrs Thomas D Woodward Mrs D W Machin bridge luncheon Mrs H C Taylor bridge luncheon club Evans Hearth Progressive contract club Mrs James Arbuthnot Friday Ww T contract note Mrs Edward Brass breakfast

Otto Barteldes Imperial Contract Club Howard E. Koelb Frank McDonald N.B.C Evans Hearth R. H. Wheeler Madge Bullene Thomas D. Woodward D. W. Machin H. C. Taylor Progressive James Arbuthnot

Farewell reception for Rev and Mrs King at Congregational parish house

A large crowd attended a farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. Joseph F. King hosted by the Plymouth Congregational Calendar. Mrs King and two children plan a summer in Canada while Mr King stays through August before his new posting at the First Church of Oberlin. The event featured floral arrangements, musical numbers, and a cash gift to purchase a piano.

Joseph F. King Plymouth Congregational Calendar Mary Louise McNown Patty Bigelow Ruth Mason Anabel Keeler Elizabeth Prentice Francesce E. B. Stouffer Perry Orber H. H. Stephenson Weaver

Ceremony and community notices mark June events

The text details a June 13 wedding at Plymouth Congregational with Rev. Joseph E. King officiating, attendees including the bride’s uncle and aunt from Topeka, and a bride in powder blue. It mentions Sergeant Evans’s transfer to Fort Sill and past work for Standard Life, plus club and Ladies of the G A R gatherings and a postponed Scotch foursomes event at the Country Club.

Rence Joseph E. King Plymouth A. D. Wickers Toneka Topeka Sergeant Evans San Luis Obispo Cal Fort Sill Okla 185Th Division National Guard Liberty Memorial High School Standard Life Association

Community events mix bridge, births, picnics in Kansas City area

Mrs. Howard Weindel hosted a Tri Deck bridge session with Mrs. Marvin Tripp as guest. prizes went to Mrs. Robert Wilson Mrs. Weindel and Mrs. R. H. Rhodes. W T Corcoran announces birth of twins Ann Elizabeth and William Thomas Jr at St Marys Hospital. A Missouri Street block 800 picnic drew about 70 residents with guests list and porch meals. organizers Mrs. Armin Woestemeyer and Mrs. Victor Hurt led arrangements. Rebekahs meet Friday at LOCF hall with initiation and refreshments. Women's Relief Corps to quilt all day at American Legion hall. Double Dozen club to meet at 1212 Connecticut Friday afternoon. Independence Day breakfast bridge hosted by Mrs. C W Amidon.

Raymond Baumgart Tom Holliday Verna’ Mae Elbert Wax Arthur Ousdahl Wanda Pratt Georgia Petrie J. E. Holliday Ousdahl Miss Pratt R. A. Petrie Charles Petrie Howard Weindel Tri Deck Bridge Club Marvin Tripp Robert Wilson Weindel R. H. Rhodes W. T. Corcoran East Thirty-second Terrace Kansas City St. Mary’s Hospital Ann Elizabeth William Thomas, Jr Missouri Street Ralph Acining Victor Hart Armin Woestemeyer Victor Hurt Double Dozen Arthur Richardson Connecticut Street

Local Bridge Parties and Social Notes Share Community Visit

A roundup of bridge gatherings features prizes won by Mrs. James Moore and Mrs. M. J. Myg with hosts and guests named including Mrs. George Hedrick and Mrs. John Riling. Other events include Mrs. Stephenson’s luncheon club, Mrs. Price’s honors for the Washburn dean, and Delta Gamma hosting rushees. A Sunflower 4-H project tour is planned at John Folks’ with a July 28 picnic. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wray.

James Moore M. J Myg Richard Toeren George Hedrick John Riling F. J. Moreau James F. Price Topeka Sunflower 4-H Club John Folks

Sister Visit and Local Notices From Ton Pa and Kansas City

Ton Pa resident arrived Monday to visit sister Mrs M S Maloney at 941 Kentucky street. Both plan a summer trip to Colorado Springs. H Riley, financial officer in the county welfare office, was dismissed today from Memorial hospital after an operation. Sue Wright spends a few days with Mr and Mrs Robert Arnold in Kansas City Missouri.

Ton M. S. Maloney Kentucky Street Colorado Springs H. Riley Memorial Hospital Riley Sue Wright Robert Arnold Kansas City

Curtailment of the American Royal Show Proposed

A Kansas City committee recommends curtailing the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show to stock on the market, limiting entries to feeder cattle fat stock and removing the horse show due to war conditions. Harry Darby, president, indicated the proposal will likely be approved by directors. the committee was led by R. J. Kinzer of the American Hereford Association.

Kansas City American Royal Livestock and Horse Show Harry Darby The Royal R. J. Kinzer American Hereford Association

Faculty Concert Tonight at Hoch Auditorium

An all faculty school of fine arts concert is set for 8 o clock tonight in Hoch Auditorium. Marie Wilkins assists artist and Winifred Hill accompanies. The program includes an organ solo by Dean D A Hirschler Emporia piano duets Ruth Orcutt Allie Merle Conger vocal duets Irene Peabody Meribah Moore Joseph and Marie Wilkins violin and string ensembles featuring Waldemar Gelich Karl Kuersteiner Eugene Nininger Miss Orcutt and Raymund Stuhl.

School of Fine Arts Hoch Auditorium Marie Wilkins Winifred Hill Dean D. A. Hirschler Emporia Ruth Orcutt Allie Merle Conger Irene Peabody Meribah Moore Joseph Waldemar Gelich Karl

De Soto Community Notices Include Visitors and Home Additions

Local residents listed visitors and relatives from De Soto and surrounding areas. Plans include adding a bathroom, redecorating, and a new roof for A. W. Blaylock’s house. Several families move or host guests from Baldwin, Eudora, Lawerence, and Pensacola with ties to SOW workers and local services.

A. W. Blaylock de Soto Russell Midgett Arthur Gabriel Sam Gabriel Amoretta Virgil Eudora Russell Rohe Arthur Gariel Margaret Christner Lawrence Mary Christner Lockwood C. $. Hambleton Irma Hambleton George Rodman Cora Corlis Stringtown Road Spring Hill Rodman Gardner William Jones Jones SOW W. C. Jones G. V. Longstreth Phyllis Colony S. T. Longstreth

Classifieds page readership rises among subscribers

A study shows 76 percent of subscribers read the classifieds page daily, highlighting strong engagement with section content across the reader base.

Wheeler to Lecture on Psychological Rise and Fall of Nations

Raymond H. Wheeler, chair of psychology, to give the fourth Thursday lecture at 8 p m in the outdoor theatre east of Hoch auditorium. If rain, moved indoors to Hoch. Topic: Psychological Aspects of the Rise and Fall of Nations.

Raymond H. Wheeler Hoch Auditorium Hoch Wheeler

Local family visits and travels noted in personals

Mr and Mrs Dwight Olinger and daughter Barbara of Brentwood Missouri visit Mrs Anna Olinger. Mrs F A Russell departs for a month in California to see her son Robert Russell and sister Grace Sweney, and Dr C S Dean of Oakland. Marie Kane and guests dine with Will Vaughn near Baldwin. Mr and Mrs F D Baty of Chanute stay with S Baty and Miss Marcia Baty. Tillie Oberle teaches at Junior High and summers in Carbondale. George Abrams recovering from illness. Mrs Charles Hulings of Emlen-

Charles R. Topping Mary Elizabeth Galen L. Post W. L. Post Lawrence Topeka Dr. Post Jane Topping Myron H. Post Kansas City George Bryant St. Louis Guy Bigsby Clarence Topping Sally Topping Dolores Wilcox Gwen Lee Mitzsche Post Liberty Memorial High School Kansas ‘State College University of Kansas City International Accountants’ Society McManus-Herger Brokerege Company Kansasity Dwight Olinger Barbara Brentwood Anna Olinger F. A. Russell California Robert Russell Grace Sweney San Francisco C.S. Dean Oakland H. L. Kane Lawrence Kane Maurice Vaughn Will Vaughn Baldwin F. D. Baty Chanute Baty Marcia Baty Tillie Oberle Carbondalera George Abrams Charles Hulings Emlen

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