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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1936

Page

5

Social Calendar Highlights Clare and Lawrence Events

Lawrence social calendar notes pre nuptial tea for Miss Vivian Skilton and Richard Frazier, a Fern Trene and Paul Olmstead wedding ceremony, university women luncheon, band conductor receptions, and multiple charity gatherings across town. Guests include Miss Helen Pendleton, Dr. Edwin Goldman, and numerous band figures.

Ethel Jean Melone Jane Allen Ruth Swarthout Iris W. S. Johnson Helen Pendleton Burlington

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen

A brief quip notes a book agent visiting May’s place and suggests the house is read only the riot act. This line captures Quillen’s humorous take on small town readers and local figures with a crisp punch.

Aunt Het Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate

Women Auxiliary Meeting in Kansas Diocesan Focus

Kansas Wednesday May 13 meeting discusses diocese and deanery problems with women’s talks at 10:30 AM and luncheon at 12:15. National officers Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Burr attend along with diocesan leaders from Chanute Topeka and Lawrence. A wedding announcement, Girl Scout event, Legion Auxiliary social, and arts club notes follow.

Kansas Lawrence Benjamin Brown National Council Women’s Auxiliary Henry Burr Forward Movement C. A. Gafney Chanute Gray W. B. Dalton Topeka James Wise Mabel Elliott Winnie Lawrence Box H. B. Kibler James S. Barrow J. E. Snyder Leavenworth St. Paul's Church Arthur Groesbeck Carter Ha Harrison E. B. Raber Women's Auxiliary T. J. Leasure Guild Dorsey-Liberty Unit American Legion Auxiliary Post Hall Eighth Vermont Agnes Evans

Recitals and social events color a midweek town article

The piece notes a College of Arts recital in Room 209 at Lawrence Memorial High School, featuring students from multiple studios, with guests Rev. Howard Koelb and C. C. Stew art. It also mentions a Scottish Rite card party at the Masonic temple, a St Johns church benefit card party, and an AAUW tea closing its year, plus numerous club meetings and family gatherings across the week.

Lawrence Memorial High School Louise Wiedemann Kate Caldwell H. W. Hargiss Ednah Hopkins Myrle Melone Dorothy Enlow Masonic Temple

Bridge, social visits fill Kansas City weekend

The bridge group of the K A Dames plans a meeting with Mrs John Regier at 1011 Alabama street Wednesday at eight. Numerous visitors from Pratt Columbus and Kansas City attend meetings of the American Medical Association and the Reserve Officers association while others enjoy golf and a Mission Hills Country club banquet.

American Association of University Women Laurence Woodruff C. F. Nelson Katharine Mansfield Margaret Cain A.A.U. W Manhattan Fred Ellsworth Lalia Walling Mabel Anderson Anna McCracken K.A. Dames John Regier Alabama Street C. G. Shanholtzer Pratt E. E. Bunn Shanholtzer Pratt Chamber of Commerce Kansas City H. T. Jones Penfield Jones Anderson Lawrence Don A. Kendall Great Bend American Medical Society Mission Hills Country Club Municipal Auditorium Igent S. M. Fletcher Robert Columbus Neb Robert White Fletcher Veterans’ CCC Reserve Officers Association Eldridge John Cameron Swayze J. F. Swayze C. E. Moss Swayze W. F. Stucker Mary Elizabeth Stucker Fred Chambers Billy Ralph Winders Kansas Carthore Hospital Oneila Thorne James L. Dyer E.Y. Gay Spring Hill Wes Coker DeSoto James E. Gay Dyer Edna Thorne J. E. Gay Opal Walters Olathe J. R. Ulrich Harold Brown- Tee Cedar Rapids American Medical Association H. D. Johnson Johnson Horton George Jones Kingfisher Okla Nelle Schneider C. D. Kennedy C. B. Russe Helen Baker Alberta Cheek

Man Recovers After Gas Relief Story at Coe's Drug Store

W L Adams suffered heart palpitations from excess gas after meals. Adlerika relieved the gas, now he tolerates meals and feels well. Coe's Drug Store offers the remedy.

W. L. Adams Adlerika Coe

City Is Given Thanks For Cooperation At Band Festival

Lawrence citizens receive praise from W K Bruner and Charles Louk for cooperation in staging the Mid Western Band festival. They thank residents for opening homes to visiting bands and lending cars for all three festival days.

W. K. Bruner Chamber of Commerce Charles Louk Lawrence Louk

Conference at Hesston Evangelical Church Starts May 13

The Evangelical church annual conference will convene in Hesston Kansas May 13 and run through Sunday. The stationing committee will report. Miss Helen Huffman, visiting from Puerto Rico, will speak at the church in Rev A J Miller's absence. Federal resettlement administration plans cranberry bog colonies in Washington state.

The Evangelical Church In Kansas Hesston Kan Helen Huffman Puerto Rico Evangelical Church A. J. Miller Washington State Federal Resettlement Administration

Colored Picnic in South Park Showcases Races and Boxing

The colored recreational project 1818 sponsored a picnic Saturday May 9 in South Park featuring track and field events and boxing bouts plus free lemonade. Two planned softball games were cancelled due to rain. Events included children and schoolyard dash races across multiple grades.

South Park The Colored Recreational Project 1818 Naga Ae Aes Kinergarten Gente the World Co— Ve

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