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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1941
Page
5
Society items must be sent by 11 30 o clock on day of publication. Call to place notices promptly and ensure timely inclusion.
Social calendar lists events after the Ea of P E O with a picnic supper for Mr and Mrs W C Beard. Tuesday hosts a CW of PEO supper at Lakewood club with Mrs George Hedrick and small dinner for Mrs Karl Baldwin at Evans Hearth. Nurses Association meets at Sabpeth Home. Wednesday notes foursomes at the Country club.
The notes recount several weddings including Miss Irene Ferney to Corwin Sperry in Oakridge area with reception, and Carolyn Murrow Henry to James Franklin Shinkle at Evans Hearth. Also Mary Goll to Kenneth Goll in Lawrence, with attendees and post ceremony plans noted.
Receptions honor Rev Frank Jennings in Lawrence and other church activities. Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Wilbur Bantz home in Tennessee street. Golf matches postponed due to a death, pairings unchanged. Engagement announced for Lila Le Van to Frederick Caspar Londwick of Elon College. Details cover education, Juilliard, and Syracuse connections. Social events include Scotch foursomes at the Country club and a dinner bridge for Mrs J W Priesley. Nurses meeting at Elizabeth Home follows.
Wedding announced after May 3 ceremony in Liberty Missouri. Mrs. Helen Marshall daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Marshall of Topeka attended the University of Kansas Sigma Kappa and Pi Lambda Theta. Herbert Marshall son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marshall attended Washburn College and Washburn Law School.
Dr and Mrs E M Owen travel to Denver for vacation and to visit Rev W H Owen. Henry Broat returns from a three week visit with sister Mrs Albert Keller in Little Falls New York. Frederick Haworth Tenney Cal Tech student visits grandmother Mrs W E Tenney before returning to Ridgewood Illinois. C J Dodds hosts guests Gill Ruxton Dean Keaton Deane Ellen and Harlan Isaac. G E Esterle Kansas City visits sister Mrs P W Ewing who remains ill under nurse care.
Mrs. R. A. Cox and Kenneth Ewing visited. Hugh Campbell family from Yates Center spent at 1519 Barker Avenue. Dr. Ronald Vetter to be camp physician at Wanaki Minnesota and return September 1 to Watkins Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Irvin Hulce visited Sonoma California and Elders. Rev. Howard E. Koelb improving in Bar rington and Waterville Maine. Camp Wa Shanga attendees at Junction City. Col Earl Baldwin and family preparing move to Fort Winfield Scott visited Rev T. H. Astman. R. A. Altic and Kingerys arrived from Detroit to visit. Altic plans two-month stay. Kingerys return next Sunday.
The Fourth of July picnic season begins with preparations for safe enjoyment. Ensure drinking water quality by bringing purified water if local supplies are uncertain. Sandwiches remain the traditional picnic fare and should feature as a centerpiece of outdoor meals.
The article lists portable picnic tips including vacuum jugs for hot foods, raw greens as relishes, crisp vegetable storage, dry ice to keep perishables cold, and paper goods to ease cleanup. It also shares two retro recipes Safe and Sane Firecrackeroons and Magic Fudge Stars with simple ingredients and steps.
Monday's menu lists breakfast with sliced bananas dry wheat cereal toast coffee and milk. Luncheon features baked beans with ba
Dinner includes pan-broiled chops with Lyonnaise potatoes, buttered lima beans, watermelon, pickle, enriched bread and butter, prune souffle, coffee and milk. Breakfast lists con, ketchup, mixed greens salad, buttered toast, melon cup, iced tea and milk.
Knowledge Hill residents and visitors are listed with trips, calls, and visits around the area. Notables include Hutchinsons return from Oakland, Miss Canary and Mrs Leaham, and various detours to Topeka and Lawrence. The Jayhawk 4 H hayrack ride, birthday party, and Farm Bureau meeting are noted along with illness and recovery updates.
Mrs Bigsby attended a social afternoon hosted by Mrs John Canary. A contest awarded a prize to the winner, followed by ice cream cookies and lemonade. The next meet ing is set for July 9 at Mrs Baker Murphy's home and will feature current events for roll call.
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