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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1939

Page

5

Society Contributions Deadline Notice

Society contributions for the society column must be received at the Journal-World office by noon on the day of publication.

Society Journal-World Office

Lawrence notices of social events and weddings

Social calendar notes a Tuesday golf match at the country club and a Wednesday tea hosted by Dean and Mrs Swarthout, with a linen shower for Miss Virginia Walters. It reports the Saturday marriage of Miss Bonnie Boone to Merrill Clements in Plymouth church, their return to 1716 Louisiana St, and details of attendees and home.

Stanley ‘Norman American Legion Auxiliary Frank Sullivan Dean D. M. Swarthout Virginia Walters Bonnie ‘Boone Eureka Merrill Clements Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church Joseph F King Earlene Boone John W. Lees, Jr Clements Lake Wasvasee Ind Louisiana Street Standard Life Association

Local society notices and club meetings summarize

The Missionary Society of the West Side Presbyterian will meet at Mrs. F. B. Dobbs 908 Alabama on Wednesday at 5 PM. The Altar Society of St John’s will meet 2:30 PM tomorrow in the parish hall hosted by Mrs. George Jennings and Mrs. Francis Skinner. Kanwaka 4-H met at Mildred and George Petefish home with opening ritual led by Iola Johnson. a skating party was planned. refreshments served. Guests included Herman Greathouse of Montana and Mr. and Mrs. Noble C. Lindstrom parents of a son born at Memorial hospital The Cline family at 743 Walnut announce a daughter born at Memorial hospital.

James Haughey Concordia St. Joseph Hospital Haughey Katherine Hurd Topeka University of Kansas The Missionary Society of the West Side -Presbyterian Church F. B. Dobbs Alabama Street Altar Society St. John’s Church George Jennings Francis Skinner Mildred George Petefish Bertha Bernice Roy Goff America Iola Johnson J. M O’connor Manhattan Helen Shaw Mary Topping Herman Greathouse Montana Noble C. Lindstrom Mississippi Street Memorial Hospital W. C. Cline Walnut Street Uate Lyons Robert Lyons Oskaloosa Don Baker Lawrence Russell Stewart Stewart Emmett Evilsizer Buena Roland Urbana Petrie W. A. Dunbars Buena Petrie Georgia Petrie Ohio Evilsizer Mrs. Dunbar Florence Wheetee Dunbar Wellmanchapel Regulia Phrilis Weibel Izetta Casebier Camp St. John Delafield Wis Lizzie Petrie Buena and Robert St. Paris WA. Dunbar Charles Hays Anthony Dittrich Dolores Lecomp

Promethean delegate sails for Isle of Shoals and travels

Miss Barbara Owen leaves tonight to attend the Unitarian Young People's Conference as a delegate from the Promethean club. Navy Lieut George M Chambers arrives from Annapolis to visit Mrs Clara Emerson and Mrs Erna Corey before heading to the Pacific coast for a two year post. Other families plan summer trips and moves across the country, including visits in Nebraska Colorado Michigan New York and California.

Barbara Owen Wills Isle of Shoals Portsmouth N. H Promethean Club Unitarian Church Unitarian Young People’s Conference George M. Chambers United States Navy Annapolis Chambers Clara Emerson Erna Corey Pacific Coast Glenn Cunningham Sara George Noland Cunningham Lincoln Neb M. W.stenning Cynwyd, Penn Charles M. Gruber Fritz Meyn Frank Topping Meyn Ranch Golden Bell Divide Colo Leila K. Black Haskell Institute Fort Wingate N M C. F. Hale Schoolcraft Mich Gray Goodrich Grace Scott Watkins Memorial Heapest Long Beach Elizabeth MacKenzie Topeka Elizabeth Dumbreck Mary Elizabeth Lees New York New York University Margaret Kreider Pauline Rankin Susie Wilkerson Janette Pollom Helen Stringham Dover C. W. Carman Frank M. Holliday Laura Alice Holliday Laura Graeber Bernice Graeber Ottawa Ross Clayton Hill City Ed Anderson E. J. Bowen Edwin Indiana

Local residents return from travels and conventions

Mrs John Canavan and Miss Lila Canavan came back from Salt Lake City where Miss Canavan taught at the University of Utah. Miss Persis Cook travels to Canada for a national Alpha Chi Omega convention in Montebello Quebec with delegates from Kansas and Leavenworth. Mr Earl Potter and sons returned from a south and east motor trip including the New York World's Fair and plan a Colorado stay at Chipita Park for the rest of the summer.

John Robeson Eugene Hughes Robert Mariner Tulsa John Canavan Lila Canavan Salt Lake City Canavan University of Utah Persis Cook Canada Alpha Chi Omega Montebello Quebec Ernestine Menges Leavenworth Inez. Rice Kansas City Kan Phi University of Chipita Park Colo

Death of Val Hehn prompts family from Ohio to Kansas

Mr and Mrs William Hehn of Hamilton Ohio and their daughter visited after the death of his brother Val Hehn at the home of his daughter Mrs Edgar Osborn of McLouth Kansas. Burial was in McLouth cemetery. The notice lists surviving relatives and ongoing local events and visits.

William ‘Hehn Hamilton Val’ Hehn Edgar Osborn McLouth Beulah Irene Allen Forrest Homer Hehn Ira Brammel Will Wyatt Joe Wyatt Effingham Ralph Wyatt Topeka Paul White Syl White Mart Garrett California Garrett J. B. Thorton Matt Thorton Bell Memorial Hospital Alvin Smith Kansas Greeta Miles Mercer Eskridge Louis Miles Lawrence Aca Judy Washburn College Mary Judy Jay Bond Rose Bond Adah Eastern Star Otto Barton Sunny Valley Farm Bureau Ralph Pentlin Horitz Almar Crawford Crawford Joe Boyd Naomi Black Rachel Green Aaron Graham George Lawless Oklahoma Will Lawless Jefferson County Archie Landon Mabel Pettit Baltimore George Ludwig Henry Lawless Dorothy Kansas City Claude Harris Homer Vandrif Mabel Petiit Hettie Kincaid Denver Colo James Lawless Wilbur Ludwig Georgee Ludwig T. A. Nichols Ton C. A. Petrie Georgia Bobbie Richard Petrie Jerald Janice Here Wheetee Aspeka Tonganoxie William Lawless Charles Herschell Lone Star Milton Rose Robert Rose Lawrence Ward W. A. Dunbar Petrie Emmett Evilsizer Robert_Niece Woodstock

Clearfield Church Hosts Children's Day Program

A Sunday evening program at the Clearfield church featured singing readings and music. The church hall displayed many beautiful flowers as part of the decoration.

Clearfield Church

Pleasant Grove social notes list town visits and gatherings

Evelyn and Carol Horton of Riley Kansas visited the Hegemans in Pleasant Grove. Families from Topeka spent a weekend with Daniels and Turner households. Children from Pleasant Grove and Fairview attended a Sunday church program at High Prairie. Lloyd Hegeman builds a home. Walter Deay assists. Various locals helped with canning and picnics. Several guests visited the Landises and Eberharts. new pickup noted for Jack Dillon.

Evelyn Carol Horton Riley Kan Lloyd Hegeman Sandy Williams Wayne Donald Phyllis Topeka John Daniels High Prairie Church Fred Turner Cletia Jack Dillon Patsy Johnnie John Daniels Irene Irve Flory Bonnie Rose Messer Norma Thelma Rose Ruth Helen Winchell Pleasant Valley Walter Deay Ed Deay Leslie Churchhaugh Vera John Churchhaugh Alice Howard Ralph Platz Fairview Ida Kessler Lawrence Edgar Landis Kansas City Virgil Landis Everett Eberhart Lois Barbara Ann Kenneth Daniels Raymond Roy Ice Virgil Bradley John Banks Lecompton Ed Huey Grace Margaret Mary K Baldwin

Harvest's Start Delayed by Rain in Local Neighborhood

Mrs. Marshall Churchbaugh picked cherries at Chester Disque farm. Mrs. Bill Porter and Billy returned home after visiting John Daniels. Mary K. Huey of Baldwin visited Rose Messer. Harvest has begun but rain slows combining efforts this week.

N. 3 Messer Marshall Churchbaugh Chester Disque Bill Porter Billy John Daniels Mary K. Huey Baldwin Rose Messer

Valley Grove community notes highlight visits and society events

Mrs Harold Skeet and Gary travel to Marion to see ill sister in law Mrs Anna Reece. Numerous locals attend meetings. Walter Love earns Cornerstone Endeavor pin as Lawrence Christian Endeavor attendees plan June 25 events. A June 11 marriage of Loren Lyons and Miss Louise Warren noted. many relatives visit in Lawrence and Urbana Ohio.

Harold Skeet Gary Marion Anna Reece Nancy Jean Rachel Martha Miss Miller Lawrence Lawrence Ward Wellman Ladies’ Aid Smurr T. A. Nichols H. C. Zook Christian Endeavor Laura Zook Walter Love Presiute Cornerstone Endeavor Walter Loren Lyons Louise Warren Winchester Junell Winchester Christian Church Parsonage Anson Gordon Lyons Erina Warren

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