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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1937

Page

5

Lawrence Social Calendar Prominent Local Events This Week

Lawrence social scene features Kappa Kappa Gamma alumni luncheon picnic at Mrs Irving Alt home, Year Round club guest day at Mrs Nydia Hughts and Miss Josephine Gilmore, and gatherings hosted by Mr and Mrs Allen Crafton and the Junior A A USW. Engagements announced for Pauline Logan and Elizabeth Logan, with summer weddings planned.

Lawrence ‘Woman's Club Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnac Irving Alt Nydia Hughts Josephine Gilmore Allen Crafton John Brand John Bursey

Cross word clues and community notes from a historic paper

A mixed page item lists crossword clues across and down with several errors, followed by club notices from the Warden W.M.S. and D. A. R. meetings, births, church announcements, a junior social, a piano recital and university faculty dinners, featuring multiple named individuals and local groups.

Local social notes from Lawrence area events and clubs

Out-of-town guest von L. V. attends gatherings. Bridge prizes go to Mrs. Wayne McCoy and John Brand. Newcomers luncheon at Evans Hearth. Birth announced for Donald Ellis to Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Elliott of 12006 New Jersey street. Lawrence Woman's Club closes its year with a luncheon and program. Open house at 1647 Vermont Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wood in honor of high school faculty families. Senior high girls host dance at Country Club. Victoria Club to meet with magazine items collection. Amigos club hosts dinner at Evans Hearth, bridge at M. S. Winter home. prizes to Mrs. Alva Carter and W. C. Brownlee. Harmony Circle picnic set for Clinton Park with potluck and rain option at Methodist church. Bonne Terre Flat River district noted as largest lead producer in Missouri.

Lawrence Rebeksh Lodge No C.F. Hall Lawrence Lodge Gertie K. Johnston Rebekah Kate Caldwell Agnes Olson Stella Burgert Claribel Harris Lydia Measire California von, L. V Wayne McCoy John Brand Robert E. Wood Vermont Street Esther Leigh Neal Wherry Ralph Graber C. E. Sawhill Marston McClugeage Amigos Club Evans Bridge M. S. Winter Alva Carter W. C. Brownlee Harmony Circle Clinton Park Forrest Jackson Ernest Bigsby Adolph Ochse Earl Marriott Raymond McCabe Howard Sutherland Luther Thurman Milton Beach

Young G.O.P. revolt at Peoria convention

In Peoria Illinois the Up Illinois Young Republicans rejected state and national leaders at their annual convention. Thomas J Downs of Chicago declared a revolt against the old organization and said the 1988 campaign will be run by the group itself. A resolution ousted four officers over charges of reactionary leadership.

Peoria Ill Illinois Thomas J. Downs Chicago Young Republicans

Personal notices of families visiting and traveling

Mr and Mrs Milton Winter and Mrs Herb Gress with Georgia Lee return to Medicine Lodge after a week with relatives and friends. Rev S B Lucas sails for Iowa for commencements and will attend baccalaureate at New Sharon and graduation at Penn College before returning to Lawrence. Mrs Clay Anderson, formerly Edna Gardner, arrives from Rapid City to visit family. J W Priestly leaves for Pocatello for three weeks vacation. Other locals spend weekends with relatives in Cedarvale and Hot Springs Ark.

Milton Winter Herb Gress Georgia Lee Medicine Lodge New Sharon Penn College Oskaloosa Lawrence Clay Anderson Edna Gardner Rapid City S. D G. M. Faller San Francisco Philippines San Antonio Chicago Omaha J. W. Priestly Eldridge Pocatello Ida J. H. Bean Clair Hays Robert Cedarvale Hays C. M. Hays Anna Myers Hot Springs Ark R. C. Brach

PEO Convention Travels Bring Kansas Guests Across Cities

Local residents attended the P.E.O. convention with visits and trips across Kansas and nearby states. Mrs. L A McNalley returned to Napolis after the convention. Mrs. Saffell and son visited in Junction City. Mrs. Hartley and Mrs. Clark stayed with Mrs. Bishop in Baldwin. Mr. and Mrs. James L Scott of San Francisco plan to visit Lawrence and Ottawa relatives. Mrs. Abels departs for Cleveland for the National League of American Penwomen convention. she will toast Prairie Chapters. Mrs. McCune from Oklahoma City is feted by University of Kansas friends in Lawrence. Other gatherings included a double Topeka-Dawson weekend and a United States Daughters of the Colonists meeting in Atchison.

Kansas City L. A. McNalley Napolis Paul Saffell Aon Dale Wahle Junction City William Clark C. M. Hartley Baldwin S. D. Bishop James L. Scott San Francisco Lawrence Scott Ottawa Sarah, Farrell Abels Cleveland National League of American Penwomen Kansas Prairie Harold McCune Oklahoma City E. E. Bayles Wichita McCune University of Kansas Evelyn Rorabaugh W. GC. Simons Charles W. Johnson Topeka Dawson, Neb Satay

Speeding Trial Postponed for Clarence Hartman

Clarence Hartman pleaded not guilty in police court to speeding, with the case set for Wednesday. Officers said he was driving 55 mph. Harvey Southard paid a $5 fine for a car with insufficient brakes. Hannah Leibengood fined $1 for overparking, while F. C. Whinple and M. E. Jones forfeited $1 each on similar charges.

Clarence Hartman Harvey Southard Hannah Leibengood F. C. Whinple M. E. Jones

Hospital Additions Begin at Watkins Memorial, KU

Work started today on third floor wing additions to Watkins Memorial hospital at the university campus. Donation from Mrs. J B Watkins funded the improvement. once finished, the hospital will expand services for the university community.

Watkins Memorial Hospital K. U J.B. Watkins University

Hospital Expansion Adds About 12 Beds

Oklahoma City May 17 Dr W A McKeever of the Lavi church urged his listening men and 150 women to swap phone numbers and begin engagement ring plans within 90 days. London May 17 fears of a mass transport strike grow as street car workers seek 25 500 busmen sympathy. Kansas City May 17 10 cent loaves cut from 20 ounces to 179 ounces after bakery wage settlements. Roger Babson says wages reflect unemployment availability, not the cost of living.

Oklahoma City W. A. McKeever Lavi Church Wom London Kansas City Upi— Star Kansas Ci Roger Babson Nser

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