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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1935

Page

5

Lawrence society notes speak of weddings and club events

Lawrence friends report the marriage of Isabel Gibb to J Lansing White in Denver. Ellen Elvira Davis engages Raymond Kell of Lawrence. both live in Lead, South Dakota. Rotary spring party, Vendredi club luncheon, ladies golf events, and Rebekah supper fill a busy social page.

Lawrence Isabel Gibb J. Gordon Gibb Denver J. Lansing White American Mining and Milling Company Clover Peat Roubaix Blackills South Dakota Mrs. White Lead, S. D

Social calendar hints and club notices

Saturday through Monday social events listed for University clubs, contract and bridge groups, Pi Beta Phi, Kappa Alpha Tau alums, and women’s circles at Memory Union and local clubs. Mentions include dinners, dances, teas, garden party decorum, and upcoming entertainments at Memorial Union and the Country club with multiple host households and district lodge activities.

University Club J. 30 Sanderson Bridge

Weekend Guests and Visits Highlight Local Socials

Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Dicker host their son Claude Jr at Bethany College in Lindshore with Virginia Draper of Red Oak Jr also a Bethany student. Families of Way Purcell Akers and others attended the John Brown monument unveiling in Osawatomie. Kansas City and Tulsa visitors join Lawrence and Independence residents for weekend gatherings.

C. R. Dicker Claude, Jr Bethany College Lindshore Virginia Draper Red Oak, Jr J. W. Way Bobby Flindale Way Mra. Dicker Sanford Purcell John Akers Eva Abraham H. F. Olson Osawatomie John Brown T. T. Solander Ida Hickock Baker Parsons Geneva Monteith Janice Kansas City S. J. Hunter C. P. Quinlan Tulsa Okla Robert Charles Quinlan University T. E. Wagstaff Independence Lawrence R. E. Black Wichita Charles Black Sigma Chi C.J. Perkins Nelson Grand Rapids Mich

Eddie Carrier Judged Beauty Queen Aspirants at MGM Event

Eddie Carrier, MGM carting director, judged 15 candidates for a Jayhawker KU magazine beauty contest. Fred Harris said winners will be named in the next issue after interviews and screen tests for those with potential. Names include Josephine Hellings, Josephine Marshall, Adalyn Swope, Lucy Trees, Lilian Sands, Mary Lou Bagby, Jean Luther, Martha Yankey, Ruth Pyle, Ruth Black, Virginia Post, Marjorie Hudson, Helen Smedley, Alice Denton, and Jerry Gant. See sees at Red Cross Meeting planned in Douglas County.

Eddie Carrier Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM Fred Harris Carrier Josephine Hellings Kansas City Kan Josephine Marshall Lawrence Adalyn Swope Wichita Lucy Trees Winfield Lilian Sands Bartlesville Okla Mary -Lou Bagby Vinita Jean Luther Cimarron Martha Yankey Ruth Pyle Clay Center Ruth Black Virginia Post Great Bend Marjorie Hudson Tulsa Helen Smedley Alice Denton Butler, Mo Jerry Gant St. John

Early to Rise Also Band Success Secret

A noisy 430 am wake up by visiting band members disrupts fraternity houses during a festival. The registrar reports many graduation names scratched. Acacia celebrates Daughters and Sisters Day with a dinner. Dean Swarthout of the KU fine arts school plans a New York trip returning May 20. Elwyn Dees wins Big Six shot put and faces possible record in Lincoln next week.

Dean D. M. Swarthout K. U. School of Fine Arts New York City Dean Swarthout Elwyn Dees Missouri Dees Lincoln

Eudora social events feature students in league contest

Eudora residents plus visitors attended a busy scene of gatherings at Granada theatre and St Paul church events. Students Verda Sommers Dorothy May Hugh Violet Gerstenberger Felix Meuller Roscoe Parker Ralph Rood Delbert Gerstenberger placed top in Kaw Valley League. Attendees included Rev Reifschneider and many local families. A variety of plays dinners bridges and meetings filled the week with photos noting flowers and prize winners.

Mabel Campbell Eulora Kh Hnd Kaw Valley League Granada Theatre Lawrence Verda Sommers Dorothy Mayhugh Violet Gerstenberger Felix Meuller Roscoe Parker Ralph Rood Delbert Gerstenberger Harold von Gunten Charlsie Arno Virginia Diedrich Keith Baugh Lecompton Frances Schocler Maine St L. W. Kennedy R. No

Local social notes and gatherings in the Kansas town

A church service begins promptly at 1 30 with a program at 2 30 followed by a silver tea. Flowers should be at the church by 9 Tuesday. Numerous visits and dinners are noted including Mrs Carrie Richards in from Kansas City to see her mother Mrs Caroline Freund, Miss Dorothy Alexander from Lawrence as a guest of Mr and Mrs J D Adams, and others visiting in Kansas City and Liberty Missouri. A J L L club meeting featured bridge, prizes to Miss Schubert and Mrs Houk, and floral decor. Members listed and next meeting planned at Mrs Anna Sommers home. A carload of sheep shipped to Lexington Kentucky. A weekend of visits includes Waldo Durr in Jefferson City and a group attending the 25th reunion of Rebekah lodge in Kansas City Kan. Weekend visitors and travels of many residents are recorded along with local lodge activities.

Carrie Richards Kansas City Caroline Freund Adolph Lotz Dorothy Alexander Lawrence J. D. Adams Willard Fitzgerald Osawatomie Guy Fish William Mertz Lelia Skaggs Ray Craig Eldon Gabbert Jess Gabbert Liberty Minnie Jones Homer Abbott Elton Jones Pearl Smoots Louie Hadl Kaw Vailey Emma Mercier J.L.L. Club Miss Schubert Houk Kohley Charles Durr William Neustifter Kelvin Hoover Frank Greiner Alfred Seiwald Henrietta Schubert Anna Sommers Edna Sommers Mary Neustifter Mary Oscar Westerhouse Pete Edelbrock Guy Grimes Martha Giertz Kan Rebekah C.F Kansas Jewel Rebekah Lodge Eudora Minerva Lodge Marie Moll Fred Moll J. S. Adams Gladys Bond

Lawrence Recital Attended by Miss Lucille Rapier

Miss Lucille Rapier attended a piano recital at the University auditorium in Lawrence on Thursday evening. Bird Erwin of Lawrence visited on Sunday with his nephew Ben Erwin and family. Miss Lauretta Gerstenberger of Topeka spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Gerstenberger.

Lucille Rapier University Auditorium Lawrence Bird Erwin Ben Erwin Lauretta Gerstenberger Topeka Charles Gerstenberger

High Prairie social notes from Paola and Baldwin visits

Miss Clara Johanning Alfred and Esther Konoche of Paola visited Dan Johanning Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Frank Gleason visited several Baldwin homes last Sunday. Also at Baldwin were Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dunn Mr and Mrs Paul Selzer Mr and Mrs I N Rutherford Mrs A O Lockwood Rev and Mrs James Chubb and Mrs Mary Ripley and daughters. Orval Puckett moved to Lederer farm on highway 59. Loren Williams Phillip Robert and June attended a birthday dinner for Mrs Carrie Williams at Ada Williams home with Ralph Ice and George present.

Clara Johanning Alfred Esther Konoche Paola Dan Johanning Frank Gleason Lloyd Dunn Paul Selzer I. N. Rutherford A. O. Lockwood James Chubb Mary Ripley Baldwin Orval Puckett Lederer Farm Highway No. 59 Loren Williams Phillip Robert June Carrie Williams Ada Williams Ralph Ice Geor

Local Names Listed in Baldwin and Lawrence Families

ia Mae of Stull Mrs Susan Breeze of Manhattan Mr and Mrs Leonard Whitted Lyle and Ivan Mr and Mrs Russell Greer and Raymond and Herbert Williams of Baldwin Misses Arlene Freshman Lorene and Virginia Williams of Lawrence appear in a community social or genealogical listing with multiple households and kin connections across Baldwin Lawrence and Manhattan.

Ia Mae Stull Susan Breeze Manhattan Leonard Whitted Lyle Ivan Russell Greer Raymond Herbert Williams Baldwin Arlene Freshman Lorene Virginia Wiliams Lawrence

Shotwell Family Visits in Kansas City Weekend

Delbert and Maurice Shotwell visited sister Mrs Edmond Gray and family Sunday night and Monday in Kansas City. Ronald Gray of Kansas City is visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs Dan Shotwell this week.

Delbert Maurice Shotwell Edmond Gray Kansas City Ronald Gray Dan Shotwell

Also Mentioned on This Page

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