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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

5

Society Contributions Sought for Journal-World by Noon

Society notices indicate submissions to the Journal-World society column must arrive at the office by noon on publication day. The note specifies the deadline and location for readers to submit items suitable for the column.

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Friday Events Across Several Clubs Mention Local Groups

The notice lists multiple club activities including Friday Chapter CW of P. E. O. with dinner at Colonial and a Friday bridge luncheon. Chapter EA of P. E. O. with lunch at Evans Hearth. Delta Delta club with Mrs. Robert Pugh. Mothers' League with Mrs. C. M. Clark. Vendredi club with Mrs. W. Tenney and Mrs. Gaunt. Saturday Country Club guest night dance at University club. Variety club with bridge and luncheon at Evang Hearth.

BE. M. Cameron Justin W. ©. Boardman A. S. Decker Evans Hearth Delta Delt Club Robert Pugh C. M. Clark Mothers’ League W. E. Tenney F. W. Gaunt Ethan Smith C. B. Russell Hovey Hanna George J. Kirchhoff,Jr

Country club hosts last dance of the season

The Country club holds its final dance of the season tomorrow night at 9 for members and guests. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. John Skie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Radcliffe, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. DeWatteville, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hesse, Dr. and Mrs. L. KK. Zimmer and Mr. and Mrs. John Grand.

John Skie Charles Radcliffe R. A. DeWatteville C. G. Hesse Charles McCreight Stewart Wilber Rinese Bruner Harry Brown Roland de Watteville A. S. Anderson Alberta Wilson G. D. Maler Glenn Charlton Ables Harry Green Weaver Wilfred Hunsinger B. G. Gustafson Decker C.D. Niegs L. EL Bice Robert van Fredo Buarteldes J. R. Payne N. M. Wherry Ralph Graber W. G. Hintson Michael Gelle Banks Goode Wondhulls J. J. Rising J.J. Perry G. E. Mosley W. A. McClain H.W. Stowits Lawrence Sterling F. W W. Penchard, Jr John Brand Harry Nevin Gene Glahn N. C. Lindstrom

Handwriting Expert W H Quakenbush Plans Leavenworth Testimony

W H Quakenbush will travel to Leavenworth Kansas on Monday to testify as a handwriting expert in the federal court trial of James Wild. Mrs F A MacLarney of Denver is visiting her sister Mrs Lyle D Hurd for about ten days. Carl Graeber and H F DeWolf with spouses head to San Francisco for the exposition and relatives for six weeks. Shirley Smith of the Chi Omega house returns home to Pittsburg for the weekend. Jean Mason visits to Kansas City until Monday. Oliver DeWatteville and family arrive from Tulsa to spend the weekend with Mrs C L DeWatteville.

W. H. Quakenbush Leavenworth Kan James Wild F. A. MacLarney Denver Colo Lyle D. Hurd Carl Graeber H. F. DeWolf San Francisco Cal Shirley Smith Chi Omega House Pittsburg Jean Mason Kanana City Monny Oliver DeWatteville Marylu Richard Tulsa Okla C. L. DeWatteville

Lutheran election in Kansas conference elects officers

Dr G A Dorf of Marquette Kan was reelected president of the Kansas Lutheran conference by delegates from Kansas Colorado and Missouri churches. Rev A T Lorimer Denver was named vice president Rev Paul Engstrand Lindsborg Kan secretary and J O Stromquist Lindsborg Kan treasurer. A memorial service will be held tomorrow at Swish Ryssby Church conducted by Rev Oscar Peterson of Wichita.

Longmont Colo G. A. Dorf Marquette Kan Kansas Lutheran Conference Kansas Colorado Missouri A. T. Lorimer Denver Paul Engstrand Lindsborg J. O. Stromquist Ryssby Church Here Oscar Peterson Wichita

Passengers Ease Stopping A Car On Icy Roads

Experiments show a car carrying passengers in the rear seat is easier to stop on an icy road than a car without passengers. The finding suggests weight distribution affects braking performance on slick surfaces.

Pleasant Valley Notes Include Lost Calf and Local Visits

Pleasant Valley brief items detail a lost white calf south of the Dutton bridge with one found, plus various social notes. Frances Mole of Lawrence spends summer at Clifford Third home. Delbert Richardson attends an insurance meeting in Lawrence. Numerous visits and gatherings across Lawrence, Clinton, De Soto, Fairview, Oakridge, and nearby areas are recorded, including family and neighbor visits, picnics, and showers.

Ed DeFrees Edwardsville Dutton Bridge Frances Mole Lawrence Clifford Third Delbert Richardson Ruby Tipton William Koehler Fairview Pearl Koehler Freda Koehler Ella Bone Kansas City Ruth Bone Junction City Merle Couch Ray Steed de Soto Taylor Orton Leonard Talley Barbara Ruth Junior Manalis Clinton Marian Glenn Haldeman Shirley Garratt Liberty Memorial High School Howard Lynch Frank Leonard Oakridge Gus Koch Yudora Harry Broers K. E. Butler Roy Hegeman Jack Maloney Tobler

Community Gatherings and Local Travel in Columbia

Sunday visits filled the Columbia area as numerous Shuck families shared time at the Carl Hegeman home in Farmland and at birthday dinners near Budorf. Local residents report a car accident involving Freida Rothchild on Friday with no injuries, and school year closings marked by suppers and programs in Columbia and Willow Springs.

Charlies Shuck Darrell Barbara Lloyd Shuck Eva Warren Carl Hegeman Farmland Freida Rothchild Rothchild Columbia Byron Shuck Baldwin High School Doris Wible Lawrence Green Brothers Shuck Brothers Charlie Brohammer Oscar Shuck Evelyn Byron Ernest Wray Charles Everett Shaw Frank Deay Laurie Postma Lois Flory

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University Women’s Club Memorial Union E. H. Lindley May Gardner Deane Malott Guy Keeler George J. Hood J. J. Posey J. J. Mhistler Earnest Boyce Allen Crafton N. P. Sher- Wood Winnie Lowrance Rosemary Ketcham C. F. Nelson Frank Strong Lind Ketcham Department of Design Queen Victoria Canada E. C. Buehler Robert Calderwood George M. Beal R. A. Schwegler William Burdick J. D. Stranathan Leslie Tupy Marston McClugg E. J. Logsdon J. R. Traylor Joe M. Williams Clinton 4-H Club Augusta Jeanette Louise Baldwin Doris Anderson Roberta Harrell Betty Jean Harrell Edith Doris Jack Anderson M. Floyd Rankin Corlett Cotton Topeka Flower Lovers Club Lawrence Flower Club Congregational Parish University Evans Maud Ellsworth Interdenominational Colonial Tea Room Russell Carter William T. Paullin University History Faculty Bessie Taylor Social Service League Harold G. Barr Verner Smith Sidney Homer Deems Taylor Ames Evans G. W. Pollom Plamer Club The Colonial Karl Kreider E.O.W. Bridge Club Arthur Marks J. L. Constant A. F. McClanahan W. A. Dunnaire C. O. Radcliffe Robbert van Noy Radcliffe Otto Harteldes FL FR Ren Babb Eh. D. Coy Howard Veatch Willard Skip Williams Dick Williams F.T. Stockton A. B. Weaver Ivan Rowe Louisiana Street F. S. Hall R. F. Brooks F. B. MacColloch Thomas Larrick McColloch Pinckney School Miss Allen Frances Lynn Bonnylin Covel Switzerland Lucinda Stevens Marshall Watson Helen Wing -Jane Klooz Margaret Hankins Howard Cunningham Dicky Durbin Rita Carr Joan Riggs Virginia Russell McGruder Frances Henley Billy Woody Anna Payne Gordon Howard Donna Rae Kirby Jimmy Endacott Jane Semple Dick Davis Jane Kirchhoff Joe Dunham Brown Mr. Brown Sammie Moore Mrs. Brown Marilyn Barr Mary Letitia Ashcraft Jack Dick Hunter Jean Carol Ann Tupy Jimmy Bob Nash Patsy Jimmie Endacott Elizabeth LeSner Doris Lyons Winton Winter Bob Davis Eugene Hurwitz Adah Beulah Topeka Lindwood Rachel Order of Eastern Star Nellie Wright Linwood Rachel Passon Jennie Snyder Home Aid Society W. W. Roy James Belshe J. J. Krum H. G. van Neste Atlantic Pacific Gulf of Mexico Mary Hackbarth Bertha Strahl Kedlettes Haynes & Keene Spot Cash Shoe Store Mass Kimball Kimball Studio Music Lovers of America Kimball Pianos Kimball Tone W. W. Kimball Company Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation Kimballco PRIZ Holyfield Music Co W. W. Kimball Co Chicago Illinois City & State Kansas Group Pleasant Valley John Benander Carl Miller Carol Wayne Richland Crissie Richardson John Maloney G. S. Tohler Lewis Howell Howell Mildred Fiehler Mass St Holyfield Music Company Lawrence, Kan Lipton Lipton’s Ceylon Good House Sareen Lipton Dorsey American Legion Auxiliary Weaver’s Lawrence Memorial High School
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