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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1932

Page

6

Social Calendar of Democratic Women Action at First Methodist

Community notes list meetings and social events for women groups across the week. Activities include auction clubs led by Mrs. Allen Crafton and others, bridge and finesse clubs, picnics at Clinton Park, alumnae gatherings, and League of Women Voters events.

Tiemeeemocratic Women's Action First Methodist Church Allen Crafton Barden A A Anderson Robert A. Hunt Eg Camera Club H. V. Hill Clinton Park Niente Act Irving Hill Ee Wayne McCor Ub. Yi Walter Heeler Vitoria T. H. Hack Myers House Tonga Noxie Fred Zoeliner T. ML Roy Smith Lue Powell Too Mirs Teanette Wheeler FL C League of Women Voters Old Cit Hall P. W. Club Fowler's Tea Whist Club Peter Emery John L. Kitworth Rhapter

Delightful Topeka Guests Attend Dodderidge Buffet

A large buffet in Topeka hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry A Dodderidge honored Governor Harry Woodring Miss Lida Woodring and Col and Mrs Robert Lemon among about forty guests. Floral decor featured snapdragons roses pink tapers and roses on the refreshment table with Mrs F W Gaunt pouring coffee. Others included Pauline Christian Carl Rice Lynn Broderick Judge Edgar Bennett and many more from Kansas City Parsons Wichita and Emporia.

Harry A. Dodderidge Harry Woodring Lida Woodring Topeka Robert Lemon Pittsburg F. W. Gaunt Dodderidge Governor Woodring Wood Anthony Ralph T. O'Neil Ernest Ryan Charles McCarty Myr Guy Helvering W. H. Hopkins Dodge City Glick . Fockele Leroy George Matchell Overbrook Harrison Parkman May Clawson Emporia George McCarty Lecompton J. H. Peterson Parsons T. J. Sweeney Mary Sweeney Evan A. Edwards, Jr George Bullene Tean Robert M. Davis H. L. Burdick Dr. Burdick Burdick Davis Thomas FE. Atkinson CG. H. Ashton Betty Clintock F. H. Lindley Frank Strong F. B. Davis Dorothy Lee Birt Dorothy Donovan Josephine Hellings

Roman banquet honors Latin department guest speaker

The Lawrence Memorial High School Classical club held its annual Roman Convivium in the cafeteria with twenty two members in Roman dress. Dr A T Walker of the University of Kansas lectured on practical value of Latin. Edmonds and Stover family members received silver pieces as gifts.

Lawrence Memorial High School A. T. Walker University of Kansas Gustus Ova Seculta

Local society notes and wedding announcements

The notice lists Ednah Hopkins Miss Louise Wiedemann and Mrs C W Straffon with a public invitation. It reports the marriage of Lois Winifred Dean to Roswell Edwin Capsey of Soldier officiated Oct 10 1981 by Rev Alfred D Grey. Capsey, a 1927 Kansas Univ graduate and former Phi Chi member, is a Soldier High athletic coach. couple to live in Soldier after June 1. Mrs Capsey, a Soldier High teacher and Washburn alumna, announced at a Delta Gamma luncheon in Topeka. Also noted is Eldon Richard’s ninth birthday celebration hosted by Mrs E R Todd with several children present.

Silas Dean Lebanon Lois Winifred Roswell Edwin Capsey Soldier Frank Capsey Alfred D. Grey Mr. Grey Capsey University of Kansas Phi Chi Soldier High School Topeka Delta Gamma George Greenwood Washburn College

Social notes from Democratic convention attendees

Mrs W E White of Paola attends the Democratic convention as a delegate and guests Mrs C L Rutter and the Rutters’ East Twenty third Street home. Mrs Fiva Price travels to Cotters Arkansas for her sister Etla Gill Allen’s funeral. Robert Adams arrives from Colorado Springs on business in Kansas City and Omaha. Mrs Gilchrist and Mrs Eberhart spend the day in Kansas City. Mrs F C Brewer of St Louis moves to live with Dr A Gifford who has been critically ill. Mrs George H Foulks Jr of Montree Louisiana visits en route to Monroe from Chillicothe Missouri where Mr Foulks studies. summer plans include Gulfport Mississippi.

W. E. White Paola Cc. L. Rutter Carl Rutter East Twenty-third Street C. T. Raysten Excelsior Springs Robert Mathew Adams Colorado Springs 8. K. Funk Adams Kansas City Omaha Fiva Price Cotters Ark Etla Gill Allen M. A. Gilchrist J. F. Fberhart F. C. Brewer St. Louis A .Gifford

Baldwin News Chronicle recap from local notices

Baldwin residents receive snippets from Baldwins community: Charles DeFord returns to New York City, J 4 Douglas promotes the Kansas Children’s Home in Topeka, Beeks attends Red Cross meeting in Lawrence, ex Senator Joseph Bristow memorial for his wife, funeral tribute by Dr Edward Hislop. Kansas City National Training School announces May 24 commencement with Hattie Mae Parsons among graduates. WCTU contest selects three Baldwin children for awards and a poster contest yields further recognitions.

Baldwin Ann James Martha Cowgill New York City Douglas Topeka Kansas” Children’s Home and Service League Charles F. Beeks Lawrence Beeks Red Cross Baker Bristows Bristow Edward Hislop Kansas City Kansas, City Trinity Methodist Church Hettie Mae Parsons Leavenworth Charlotte Conkright Kinney Chica Coral Jean Schmittendorf Dorothy Bell Olmstead Mervin Wrightsman George Carpenter Donald Tisdale Thelma Tyson

Active Kansans Involved In Clubs And Alumni Events

An active party worker, wife of a former governor, chairs multiple women’s clubs in Kansas. A county pupil contest ran from February end to March. L. C. P. club met with perfect attendance at the Craig home. Local Logan family visited Lawrence. Alpha Chi Omega alumni hosted Baldwin seniors at a seven o’clock dinner at Bennett Tea Room with twenty-one places. Initiation for eleven seniors occurred at H. K. Ebright’s home, with a guest list including faculty and patrons. Helen Porter of Ottawa visited Baldwin. The Bennett home received a fresh white coat of paint by Arnahan. Dr. Raymond P. Gench and wife Rosemary, Baker graduates, welcomed a daughter. I Crawford Rankin and party planned days in Beatrice. Leo Smith, Baldwin Rotary president, to Dodge City district convention, with report next Tuesday. Helen Groat returned to Inavale after weeks in Baldwin. Howard Sanders directs “De Ole Campfire Negro Spiritual Minstrel” May 18 at Centenary Hall with about forty participants.

A. S. Craig Elmer Logan Lawrence Alpha Chi Omega Bennett Tea Room Mary Katherine Harris Betty Joan Ebright H. K. Ebright Allan Bran Gayle Chubb Hugh P. Hartley Ruby Keohane H. Ebright Helen Porter Ottawa Baldwin George Porter Eustacia Florence Bennett Arnahan Raymond P. Gench Ft. Scott Rosemary Baker Mary Payne Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity Leo Smith Baldwin Rotary Club Dodge City Helen Groat W. EF. Bruner Inavalé Neb Howard Sanders Centenary Hall

Sander's Boys' Chorus to present serious minstrel program

Glenn McDaniel of Michigan Valley and John Francis known as Hug and Mug will perform original arrangements in a Virginia campfire scene with a mix of spiritual pieces and humor. Sponsored by the Ladies Aid of the First Methodist church, prizes will be awarded for distance traveled, largest ticket sales, and the longest married couple.

Ard Sander Glenn McDaniel Michigan Valley John Francis Lyndon Mr. Sanders Virginia Massa Lineum Ladies Aid First Methodist Church Zelda Leach Lawrence William M. Balch Topeka State Council of Public Welfare Woodring Kansas City Swope Park

Paris Banishes Trolleys to Cure Traffic Jams

AP reports Paris reduces street cars to ease congestion. 283 lines have been removed with 11 more planned this year as 50 passenger buses replace trolleys. A bus fuel trial uses lighting gas to replace national carburant causing starting difficulties, leaving engines running between trips.

Paris

Bridge Playing Craze Reverses Lumber Usage in Cleveland

In Cleveland, Ohio the lumber industry pivots as bridge tables and toys replace structural wood. Max Myers president of the National American Wholesla Lamer association notes a shift from home construction to entert ainment uses. He has tracked lumber redirection amid a construction downturn and cites bridge tables as the largest consumer of lumber.

Cleveland Ohio Max Myers National American Wholesla Lamer Association Myers Journal-World

Runciman Praises House Economy At Luncheon

State chairman of College Groups and former Douglas county chairwoman presided at today's Woodrow Wilson Luncheon Club lunch. The speaker, president of the board of trade, offered three rules for house economy: avoid extra moves, plumbing first, and prefer a small house with a small garage and family.

College Women's Woodring Clubs Kansas State Board of Review Douglas County Woodrow Wilson Ward Board of Trade

May Day Advice Shun Moving Vans Shys

British Cabinet official Walter Runei cautions against using moving vans on May Day amid public disturbances in London. AP reports safety concerns and government guidance ahead of celebrations and marches.

Errant Swedish Prince Loses Privilege Bid in France

Prince Lennart of Sweden avoids a plain title after reconciliation with his father and grandfather. He will be known as Prince Mayenau with no royal privileges, a name linked to a Bodensee castle his grandmother gave him long ago. Memphis weighs in on obsolete watering troughs and urban utilities.

Cannes France Lennart Sweden Bernadotte William Gustav Mayenau Bodensee Baden

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wanda Josephine Edmonds J. R. Edmonds Mans City Mr. Edmonds Barbara Edmonds Marion Springer Aunt Het Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate Rolland Stover Misses. Barbaras Norman Edmonds Fred Hunsinger Kentucky Street The Methodist Church G. H. Allen Vermont Street Double Seven Thimble Club Pisa Carotas Betty Washington Mabel Haskell Haskell Cabin W. W. Davis Washington Hugh Means M. E. Rice Bessie Wilder L. D. Havenhill John Bell Laura Neville Lloyd Houston S. W.atkinson Elizabeth Davis Martha Rayilk Vinum Mala William Kester Musica Gaudiamus Iritur Helen Whetstona Marsaret Baldwin Musica Rome Rosemary Warris Gladiators Bill Field Samuel Ericsson Dr. A. T. Walker Musica Ramona Harnar Lucius—The Slave Girl Margaret, Baldwin Donald Carpenter Inne Hendricks Wilmer Nelson Alice Daniels Victoria Club Tennessee Street H. L. Muzzy Leland Armstrong South Park Methodist Ladies’ Aid E. A. White West Ninth Street Kanwaka Good Will Club Andrew Rahnmaier C. A. Cole Methodist Ladies Aid H. M. Light Shiters Plymouth Mu_Phi Epsilon Bowerton O'Clock F. E W. B. Dalton Kester Mildred Ingham Harmony Circle Edwin F. Price Glenn Moody Conrad McGrew Felix Tucker Quack Club Gare Park Margaret Walker Lucy Alice Westergren Indiana Street Linton Watkins Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Stanley Fenstemaker Lawrence Hill Ralph Erwing Edward Siler Guy Ousdahil Theodore Lamb Owen Edgar Walter Clark Otto Elliston Oliver Transue Wesley. Fetty Gus. Wolf Lillian Bates Hazel Howe Hazel Weber Esther Old City League E. G. Brown State Board of Health University House Alpha Xi, Delta House Annie P. Young Rochester N. Y Sigma Nu Rebert Price Tore Wagner Hmily Wagner S. K. Funk Mathew Adams Richard Heverin Glen George White Funk Brown K. U Kate Caldwell Byron Donmyer H. W. Hargiss Miss Lida Woodring Daily Capital Photo Ednah Hopkins Louise Wiedemann C. W. Straffon E. R. Todd Eldon Richard Gerald Correa Charles Lave Richard Dauberman Kathleen O'Neal Henrietta Adams Agnes Evans Mary Evans R. F. Ingalls Baldwin News Ile Etre Isd Woodring Crippled Children’s Committee Women's Kansas Day Club Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs Crawford Rankin Beatrice, Neb Daily Capital Thore Jonathan Davis de Luxe A. A. A. Cleaners Geo Latkeson Mgr West Heads College Groups H. A. Dodderidge London Walter Runei Memphis Tenn Dr. Journal-World RINSO Enna Jettick Shoes Otto Fischer Crawford-Veatch Fonpany Mass St. Phone Zotos Palace Independent Laundry Vermont
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