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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

5

Society Social Calendar Briefed for Monday and Tuesday

Monday events include Mrs. Ivan Rowe contract club, Lawrence Flower club, and Chamber of Commerce rooms. Tuesday lists the marriage of Miss Dorothy Slloom to John V. Fritzel at Trinity Lutheran church, plus Mrs. W. H. McKone Year Round club and social teas by Miss Ida Good and Miss Verna Mc Quey.

Ivan Rowe Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce Dorothy Slloom John V. Fritzel Trinity Lutheran Church W. H. McKone Ida Good Verna McQuey

Multiple 1930s Weddings Rule Topeka Area

Miss Eleanore Robinson and Arnold Edmonds wed at Trinity Lutheran with music by Teohelle McKenzie and a bridal party including Miss Jeanne Mover. The couple, former KU students, will reside in Topeka after July 1 at 505 East Ninth. Also in Topeka, Miss Juanita Collins and Henry Wilson marry in Grace Cathedral with Dean Day officiating. Alyce Zook and John Standing wed at Plymouth Church with reception plans to follow.

Eleanore Robinson John H. Robinson Arnold Lynn Edmonds L. E. Edmonds McLouth Trinity Lutheran Church Charles A. Puls Teohelle McKenzie MacDowell Joanna Hill Jeanne Mover Paul Ritchey Sack Robinson Jack Houk Shers Mrs. Edmonds University of Kansas Edmonds East Ninth Topeka

Kansas University graduates and careers in 1930s

The text notes Mrs Standing who majored in sociology and worked in Wichita's Crime Prevention division after graduation. Mr Standing attended Kansas State for a year then joined the University and majored in entomology. He later became manager of the Douglas County Hatchery at 812 Vermont Street.

University of Kansas Standing Wichita Kansas State College Manhattan The University Douglas County. Hatchery Vermont Street

Sigma Kappa Hosts Sumatran Supper for Lawrence Rushes

Sigma Kappa has issued invitations to Lawrence rushees for a Sumatran supper at the home of Mr and Mrs R C Mitchell in Baldwin on Thursday evening June 30.

Tea Honors Miss Jeannette Bowersock With Lawrence Guests

Miss Ida Good and Miss Verna McQuey host a tea from 4 30 to 6 at their apartment in Lawrence to honor Miss Jeannette Bowersock of Kansas City who is visiting for several days. Bowersock plans to return to Lawrence in the fall to teach at Cordley school. Mr and Mrs R W Browning of Manhattan and family visited yesterday. Browning, a junior high principal in Manhattan, attends KU summer session.

Ida Good Verna McQuey Jeannette Bowersock Kansas City Miss Bowersock Lawrence Cordley School R. W. Browning Manhattan Browning C. L. V. Browning Robert Browning Carol Ottawa University of Kansas

Social News From Lone Star and area Events

Miss Margaret Wheeler hosted a dinner for Miss Barbara Pendleton at Evans Hearth with guests including Joy Scammion Carolyn Stockwell Delphia Louk Mary F. Rutter Edith Kennedy Clara Lindquist and Katherine Aston Mrs Madeleine Dietz of Lone Star returned from a six weeks Southern California trip visiting relatives in Los Angeles Whittier and Denver Her son Victor Dietz near Denver hosted her en route home The Double Dozen club held its annual banquet at 1509 West Fourth Street with many couples in attendance Midland Rural club met with 13 members present engagements announced include Jane Campbell to John Butler and Helen Kitsmiller to Leslie Laws The Schermerhorns celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary with a dinner.

Margaret Wheeler Barbara Pendleton Evan Joy Scammion Carolyn Stockwell Delphia Louk Mary FE. Rutter Edith Kennedy Clara Lindquist Katharine Aston Madeleine Dietz Lone Star California Los Angeles Harry Anderson Chalmes Sproat Earnest Whittier Lord Knap Knap Esther Flory Dietz Victor Dietz Denver Colo Double Dozen A. C. Pontius West Fourth Street Mary E. Rutter Rutter Mabel Green

Local Society Notes and Marriages Highlight Kansas Events

Household gatherings unfold with a church luncheon hosted by the Wom en's Guild of the First Presbyterian church on June 29. Marriages include Miss Eleanor Bunyan of Ottawa and Leslie Blevins of Lawrence wed June 23 in Olathe. Community groups such as Kanwaka 4-H and True Vow Keepers mark meetings and celebrations across the area.

Local social rounds include lawn party and wedding notices

Mothers' Discussion club hosted a lawn party for husbands and children with Chinese checkers and refreshments at Joe Newman's home. Verita, daughter of W H Johnston, married Harry Akers at Grantville. she wore a linen suit and Talisman roses. The B H W club hosts a current events gathering at Mrs Glenn Read's home.

Mothers’ Discussion Club Joe Newman

Local Notices of Visiting Relatives and Travel

Mrs Lillie Holmes of Bingh amton N Y formerly of Lawrence is visiting at her brother Dr J B Henry and Mrs Henry Mrs August Selig and sons Gordon and Bob of Houston Tex are visiting at Mr and Mrs J B Selig Mr Selig will come next Saturday to remain over the Fourth of July and accompany his family home next week Mrs D L Noone left today to attend the funeral of her uncle Nick Noel to be held at Logan Kan tomorrow morning Orin Taylor of the Standard Oil station Tenth and New Hampshire streets has left for a two weeks vacation in Kansas City and Easton Kan Dr and Mrs H T Jones returned Saturday night from San

Lillie Holmes Binghamton N. Y Lawrence J. B. Henry Henry August Selig Gordon and Bob Houston Tex J. B. Selig Selig D. L. Noone Nick Noel Logan Kan Orin Taylor Standard Oil Tenth New Hampshire Kansas City Easton H. T. Jones San

Notable Attendees at Medical Association Meeting

Dr Jones attended the annual meeting of the American Medical Association. Roy Browning Jr hosted this week with Ralph Swallenberger of Manhattan as a house guest.

Francisco Dr. Jones American Medical Association Roy Browning, Jr Ralph Shellenberger Manhattan

Kansas Engineer Named Electrical Prof at Texas University

Austin Texas June 27 UP Robert W Warner of Kansas University has been appointed electrical engineering professor at Texas University to replace the late Prof James A Correll. Warner, former KU department chair, holds degrees from Washburn and KU and has taught at Wisconsin and MIT. He and Mrs Warner are en route to Austin by auto and will return soon. The successor is under discussion but no announcement yet.

Austin, Tex Robert W. Warner Kansas University Texas University James A. Correll Massachusetts Institute of Technology Warner Austin

Opening Summer Music Camp Concerts Impress Audiences

The Summer Music camp orchestra and band presented two concerts at Hoch auditorium. David T. Lawson directed the orchestra of 65, while Russell L. Wiley led the 78 piece camp band. Weather forced indoors, with future performances planned outdoors on the University of Kansas campus.

David T. Lawson Kansas Topeka Hoch Russell L. Wiley University of Kansas Band Hoch Auditorium

Anna Marie Hahn Appeals Death Sentence in Electric Chair

Mrs Anna Marie Hahn of Cincinnati Ohio appealed to the Supreme Court from a death sentence in the electric chair for murder. She was convicted November 6 of killing Jacob Wagner as part of a scheme to poison four men for profit in Ohio.

Washington Anna Marie Hahn Cincinnati Supreme Court Jacob Wagner

Arkansas Board of Social Welfare Chair Dead in Kansas City

Al G. Wright, 59, chairman of the Kansas Board of Social Welfare, was found shot to death in his hardware store in Arkansas City on June 27. Coroner Marshall Morris ruled death by own action. Friends said he had been ill for several months. He is survived by his widow and two sons.

Arkansas City Kan Cpa. G. Wright Kansas Board of Social Welfare Marshall Morris Wright

Adolf Maier Elected President of Kansas Disabled Veterans

Adolf Maier of Pittsburg was elected president of the Kansas Disabled Veterans of the World War at a Leavenworth meeting held June 27. Maier received the presidency with the organization naming him as top officer.

Leavenworth Kan Kansas

Meeting Agenda Shift to Wichita With New Officers

The document lists next year’s meeting to be held in Wichita. It names officers including John O. Esteboe of Wadsworth as senior vice commander G. P. Reynolds of Topeka as junior vice commander John C. Newman as re-elected treasurer and James H. Smith of Wadsworth as judge advocate.

Wichita John O. Esteboe Wadsworth G. P. Reynolds Topeka John C. Newman James H. Smith

President Roosevelt heads to Poughkeepsie rowing regatta

Wilmington Delaware June 27 Roosevelt after his address here today departed by train for Poughkeepsie New York to attend the intercollegiate rowing regatta there. Plans might change and that the President might alter his schedule.

Wilmington Del Roosevelt Poughkeepsie N. Y

Delayed Train Leaves Wilmington by 11:40 A.M.

Delays caused the passenger to miss an earlier schedule and the train departed Wilmington at 11 40 A M Eastern Standard Time, an hour and a half behind the intended timetable.

Hyde Park Wilmington

Court Grants Divorce Miller Custody of Minor Child

Harvee Bernice Miller is granted a divorce from Oliver D. Miller in district court. She is awarded custody of a minor child.

Harvee Bernice Miller Oliver D. Miller

Council Will Meet Tonight in Lawrence City Hall

The Lawrence city council convenes tonight at 8 o'clock in the city hall rooms to discuss ongoing city business.

Lawrence City Council City Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

IL. EB. Edmonds Lincoln Edmonds Maurice Lee Edmonds Lucy E. Edmonds McLeanth Perry Schrader Eunice Kimmel H. Lapham Grace Carson Clancy Lapham Floyd Lapham Sarah Dodds F. R. Benedict Frederick Benedict Marysville Juanita Lucille Collins Ralph M. Collins Wellsville Henry P. J. Wilson Hutchinson Grace Cathedral John Warren Day Frank Abernathy Larned Keith Davis Miss Ruth Messenger Gypsum E. Victor Wilson A. D. Zook Alyce Elizabeth John Raymond Standing Ralph E. Standing Plymouth Congregational Church Joseph F. King Max Laptad Laptad Mrs. Standing Kentucky Street Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate Arthur Richardson C. H. Smith Frank Brown B.D. Miller Irvin Hulee Emil Gauck J. W. Waegoner Frank Pardea Ernest Pontius Fanny Orr Hazel Orr Rose Frances F. Smith Harschberger Marybell Richardson Katherine Toms Midland Rural Club James Woolf Esther Jones Moorswain Henry Eibest Bagwell Dam Frank Toms Helen Kitsmiller Leslie Spahr Laws Kansas City, Mo Country Club Christian Church South el Dorado Robert Schermerhorn New Hampshire Street Henry Beck Margaret Wayne Schermerhorn Women's Guild of First Presbyterian Church Edgar Martin Martin Buck Hill Falls Eleanor Bunyan Leslie Blevins William Blevins Olathe Lake of the Ozarks Lyons Street Harry Miller Mr. Miller Raymond Plattner Wiliam Fincher Nate Pettengill Ronald Robb Milford Miller Kanwaka 4-H Club Marjorie Virginia Hall Richard Carter Helen Shaw Marjorie Hadl Everett O’conner Howard Hird Mary Lou Elliott Mildred Johanning Iola Johnson W. H. Eastman National True Vow Keepers Club W. D. Aurend Baltimore Avenue Little Theater Municipal Auditorium Alyce Elizabeth Zook Misses Alyce Zook Lorraine Plant Helen Sanderson Alice Smith Mary Evelyn Jennie Doane Standing Kathryn Moore Mesdames James A. Messer Pete Rogers Carl Hobbs Harold Walton Gerald Messer Mrs. Laws Theta Sigma Phi Mr. Laws Triangle Fraternity August Dahlena Roy Davenport Marvin Higley Herbert Jones Lloyd Kinnett Walter McCain Guy Ousdahl Elmer Rappard Harry Westergren van Gossbeck Oliver Transue Arlan van Gossbeck Herbie Dahlene Donald Ousdahl Shirley Dahlene Max Newman Helen Transue Weldon Newman Evangelical Church Clinton Park W. H. Johnston Grantville Verita Harry Akers G. W. Akers Coffeyville Felix McGinnis Herbert E. Smith B.H.W. Club Glenn Read Lawrence Paint & Wallpaper Store Tinie Mrs Roy Helm Dr. Cox Mass Green Bros Texas R. W. Warner K. U Anna Marie Hahn Appeals al G. Wright Adolf Maier Penney’s Castile Wrisley Sheers Penney Company Hong Kong ENT Vermont St
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