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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1932

Page

6

Marriage of Bertha Alice Perkins to K W Myers

Mrs Otis Perkins announces the marriage of their daughter Bertha Alice to K W Myers of Sheldon Iowa. A social note details a bridge party hosted by Mrs Marion Coolidge with guests and Easter decorations, plus club meetings and entertainments across Lawrence and Topeka. Notables include Mrs R A Coolidge, Miss Mary Jane Melton, Mrs F C Jackman, Dr. Dick Williams, and others across several societies and hotels.

Mrs. Otis Perkins Bertha Alice K. W. Myers Sheldon, Ia

Personalities Travel To Leavenworth Luncheon Event

Mrs Solon Emery Mrs A B Weaver Mrs Charles Bitzer Mrs HB Bullene and Mrs Dick Williams motored to Leavenworth today to attend a luncheon given by Mrs Eugene Burt. Mrs Nellie Murphy of Kansas City is spending the week with friends in Lawrence. Mrs E D Shaw who lives north ...

Solon Emery A.B. “Weaver Charles Bitzer HB. Bullene Dick Williams Leavenworth Eugene Burt Nellie Murphy Kansas City Lawrence E. D. Shaw

Social clubs and events listed for midweek and weekend

A dense social calendar lists Wednesday activities across multiple clubs including Music, Wiedemann's, Jan Nous, Elks, Mra Charles E Ou, and many others. Attendance includes auctions, bridge and duplicate bridge, teas, luncheons, and dinners hosted by members such as Mrs W S Johnson Mrs T G Fitch Mrs G B Friedrich and Mrs A Gifford among others.

Wiedemann’s Jan Nous Charles E. Ou Zelud Agnes Thompson Elks Club T. G. Fitch G. BR. Friedrich Bir Fredo Barteldes Imperial Club W. S. Johnson Thureda University Gaier Iyar All Merry C. L. Leacher E. W. Parsons Home Aid Society A. Gifford Chist A. Dames Ted Stimers Dick Willems Bridgettes R. H. Wheeler Sts. W Air W. W. Hutton, Jr

Midland visitor notes local household changes

A Midland resident visits her daughter Mrs. Phil Bowen at 2042 Massachusetts Street for medical treatments. Mr. and Mrs. O. Oftelie of Spencer, Jr. arrive to live in Lawrence at 1909 Ohio Street. Mr. Oftelie works as a supervisor for Gamble hardware stores. Mrs. T. D. Funk has been confined to her home for the past two weeks with influenza.

Midland Phil Bowen Massachusetts Street 0. Oftelie of Spencer, Jr Lawrence Ohio Street Oftelie Gamble Hardware Stores T. D. Funk

University of Kansas Senior Recitals Feature Smith and Spindler

Miss Agnes Smith, soprano pupil of Mrs. Moncrieff, and Miss Ruth Spindler, pianist, pupil of Prof. Preyer, headlined the third KU senior recital in the Administration building auditorium before a full house. Smith displayed a lyric soprano with pure tone in Handel Guardian Angels Lenormand Mist Weber Ocean and Weathercock Night Wind, while Spindler, Kansas City organist, impressed with Scarlatti Bach and Preyer Prelude in G minor and Toch Jugler, plus Grieg concerto. Dorothy Enlow provided superb accompaniments for Smith.

University of Kansas Agnes Smith Alice Moncrieff Ruth Spindler Carl A. Preyer

Democratic Women Form Luncheon Club

The Democratic women's auxiliary met at the courthouse led by county chair Miss Frances Holcom. Speaker Mrs. Marcella Wolfson, niece of Congressman Sabath, discussed city and state affairs. The luncheon club committee, including Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Corey, Mrs. Pontius, and Mrs. Young, was appointed. Secretary Mrs. Rice announced 1350 members and upcoming meetings.

Democratic Women’s Auxiliary Frances Holcom Marcella Wolfson Sabath Chicago Ben Douglas E. R. Corey Hamilton Corey C. E. Pontius C. D. Young

Officers Hold Two Men In Attempted Grocery Safe Heist

Newton Kansas police captured two men Lee Clifton and Jimmy Clifford last night after they were surprised trying to break into a grocery store safe. Clifford was wounded in the leg and hospitalized. A third man escaped, abandoning a borrowed car from Hutchinson resident Beatrice Powell. The suspects, former convicts, face charges in Hutchinson.

Newton Kan Mar. 2 Lee Clifton Jimmy Clifford J. Hutchinson Clifford Beatrice Powell Hutchinson CS Arm

Davis Speaker at Church Gathering

Prof W W Davis of the University spoke to sixty members of Trinity Lutheran Church’s Men's Brotherhood on China Japan relations during a church dinner. He traced China’s 34 years of revolution and Japan’s rise since 1895, noting foreign protectors, railways, and treaties while urging caution against war. Charles Johnson received an ovation after paying for his plate. church ladies prepared the supper.

Men's Brotherhood of Trinity Lutheran Church W. W. Davis Davis China Professor Davis Canton Nanking Japan Korea Russia South Manchurian Ao Tung Peninsula Shanghai America Great Britain Charles Johnson The Brotherhood Sophia Agle Nels Olson E. W. Martin E. J. Tuttle Minnie Kahle William Kahle C. A. Puls

Coen to Coach Kansas Tennis Team This Season

Wilbur F. Coen, Kansas tennis captain, will coach the KU squad this season. Prof. W. R. Smith, longtime coach, cannot dedicate time but will advise as needed. The athletic office announced the change today.

Wilbur F

KU YMCA elects officers in annual vote

Members of the University of Kansas YMCA held their annual election in the Administration building today. Voting ran from 1 to 4 PM with candidates for president Margarette Murray and Gatheine Vallette, for vice president Frances BaNerd and Wanda Edmonds, and for secretary Dorothy Miller and Cora Reardon.

University of Kansas Margarette Murray Gatheine Vallette Frances BaNerd Wanda Edmonds Dorothy Miller Cora Reardon

Prairie Center church honors A J Bales anniversary

Mr and Mrs Albert Miller were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lewis Hade in Kaw Valley. A group from Prairie Center Friends church and others gathered at the church basement a week ago Wednesday to help Rev and Mrs A J Bales celebrate their thirtieth wedding anniversary after supper.

Albert Miller Lewis Hade Kaw Valley Prairie Center Friends Church A.J. Bales

Local social notes from McLouth and vicinity

Community updates record visits weddings moves and gatherings around McLouth Kansas and nearby towns. The column lists residents such as Mrs. J A Reynolds DeSoto and Miss Beulah Kansas City and notes multiple visits moves and social events including anniversaries birthday dinners and church activities through late February.

Musterole Ad Promises Quick Relief For Cold Distress

An old Musterole advertisement touts mustard oil and menthol salve as a counter irritant for chest throat and feverish distress. Claims relief by hourly application for five hours and notes a milder version for children.

Chile

McLOUTH Comrade Killgrove's Civil War veteran ill

Comrade Killgrove, veteran of the Civil War, is reported seriously ill. The notice notes his service and current health concerns, indicating concern among local veterans and community members about his condition.

Killgrove

Local Gossip and Travel Notes from Kansas Families

Miss Mary McHenry and Mr. Davis Wood of Kansas City visited the Roy Lobb and H W Steeper families. E Clyde Corbet of Topeka and Mrs. Paul Rankin plus Pauline Rankin and Mrs C H Constant of Lawrence visited Mrs E G Rankin recently. A marriage license was issued to Fred Lutz Baldwin and Pearl M Enslow Overbrook who planned marriage by Rev Pritchett Overbrook. H H E Burger city sanitary officer and milk inspector attended a meeting of inspectors in Manhattan.

Nola Lou Ernest White Will Baker Virgil Pearl Trout DeSoto Earl White Robert Pritchard Johnnie Grandma Rogers House Edgerton John Breckenridge Milo Richardson Girard Kan Clarence Richard Mary McHenry Davis Wood Kansas City Roy- Lobb H. W. Steeper Hiawatha Fred Lutz Baldwin Pearl M. Enslow Overbrook Pritchett Manhattan HH. E. Burger

Marmola Pills Promise Easy Weight Loss

A vintage health advert claims Marmola prescription tablets correct a missing gland secretion to reduce excess fat. It touts 24 years of use and millions of boxes, urging readers to follow medical guidance, read the accompanying book, and start now to avoid being fat.

Vicks Celds-Control Plan Promises Winter Relief

The advertisement promotes the Vick Celds-Control Plan claiming fewer severe colds in winter. It recommends using Vicks Nose Drepe together with Vicks VapoRub for relief and prevention.

Vicks

Viaduct in Cincinnati Completes Two-Level Traffic System

The Cincinnati project has finished a $3,500,000 two-level viaduct for road traffic and streetcars. State plans in Manhattan continue with sessions today and Thursday to advance related transportation measures.

State Manhattan Cincininnati

Vegetable soup contest entries sought this week

Market Basket contest invites vegetable soup recipes this week. Also noted is a mention of floor and wall finishes and Barber's Drug Store ad.

Barber's Drug Store Ady

Also Mentioned on This Page

Finesse Club Fred Zoellner Tongeanoxie Harold Longenecker D. R. McWilliams Trinity Episcopal Guild Nery the Will. Johns Good Housekeeping A. R. Adams Midland Rural Club Charles, Spray Pauline Sterling Rosa-Corder Adah Masonic Temple Frank Brown Ilinois Bt. Patrick Anna McCracken Hotel Wood Olin Templin Templin Rosa Ise John Ise John and Charles A.J. Boynton C. E. Decker JR. Payne V. K. Bruner Alha Gamma Delta House Laura Alice Holliday Harriet Harrison Mabel Edwards Oswera Alice Iseamed Virginia Wherritt Kansas ‘City Faye Ganfield Jamesport Business and Professional Women’s Club Eldridge Robert A. Hunt Life Show Window Mr. Hunt Julia Martin Agnes Evans Pale ’ Moon Hannah Esther Athey Louise Nelson Lola Craig Ann McDaniel Helen Inge Hazel Lee Simmons Matic Neely Aunt Het Robert Oln Ren Ben Pubahers Syndicate Sages Geonomical Lis E Journal-World Market Basket K. U Coen Y.M.C.A Captains Creek Edith Gordon Olathe Davis Wright Clara Baden Lenexa Merle Turner Oden Hopewell School Edwin Rice Thomas Thornton Alonzo Ambler Mildred Louise William Seiwald John Robert Garett Richermeier Place Eudora Albert. Miller Howard Miller Bert Dowing Garrett Farm Hazel Hoskinson Ray Lucille White Ross’ Page Len Weller Milo Wotaw Noah Eisel Russel Middleton Naomi Thompson White Philip Gabriel Henry, Deckwa Wesley Deckwa Henry Deckwa William, Seiwald Lewis Seiwald Lucille Gabriel Stanley Phillip Gabriel Glenn Bobby D. W.malloy Kansas Women's Relief Corp George Washington Governor's Mansion Union Street Ma‘gill Ed Black Ivan Davison Ted Lange Kessell M. Nickels Ed Moose Maguire Cottage United Brethren Sunday School Karl Richardson E.C. Steeper Orville. Carey Will Black Jack Garrett Mound Guy Dick Medsker Williams Plaperty East McLouth Ellis Harding Lancatest Cottage North McLouth Anna Lobb McLouth Aly Cedars Falls Iowa Alon A. Wagner Lincoln St Dr. Pierce Don Ette Keith Starr Anne. Snyder Mass A. W. Keene Eta Vogue Yard 2 Lacey Lydia E. Pinkham P. C. Elks C. Shimmons Aesop’s Fables Enna Jettice Enno WJZ Onw Flschokis Coats Russell
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