Wedding plans and society notices in Kansas city news
Mrs Henderson and Mr Hutson announce a June 19 wedding at the bride’s parents’ home in Henderson. University of Kansas alumni and sorority and fraternity memberships noted. Various society teas, luncheons, bridge afternoons, club meetings, and a three act play by the Friends church are reported with hostesses, dates, and locations across Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell J. Henderson
Aint Ben, Jr
Hutson
Tawrene Thege
Christian Endeavor Society of the Friends Church
Mrs
Jay Smith
Dorothy Cox
Evelyn Smith
Esther Henderson
Marianna Smith
Evelyn White
Clifford Cox
Leroy Smith
George Hustein
Alberta Hustein
Ross Smith
Raymond Standing
Burdette Smith
Maude Thomas
May Thomas
Virginia Détler
Local Social Calendar Highlights From Weekend Events
A busy social calendar lists luncheons, bridge clubs, and dinners across town. Mrs. Floyd Peskin hosts a luncheon with alumnae and club members. decorators prepare spring floral displays for gatherings at the Good home in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Roach of Cincinnati. Mrs. Everett Stith hosts the Amigos club. the Helianthus club meets at 1213 Vermont Street. a barn dance and kitchen shower honor forthcoming nuptials. Families and guests attend miscellaneous showers, bridge games, and table settings with prizes and themed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Peskin
Club
Bisa. Igen
Fs i
Ie Bear
Lee
Myre Ni Rinet Victoria
W. Gargin
Mra
J. R. Good
William Roach
Cincinnati
Mrs. Good
Roach
Marshall
Walter Wilson
Kansas City
Clara Carbis
Mary Good
Good
Aunt Het by Robert Quillle
A brief entry notes publication details for Aunt Het by Robert Quillle from Publishers Syndicate with fragmentary OCR text indicating page or copy control markers.
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Het
Robert Quille
Local engagements and society notes at Topeka and nearby
Mrs Edna Patterson hosts the Needlecraft club at her sister Mrs W B Brown's home 826 Kentucky. Dorothy Brown announces engagement to Edgar Clark Walker of Kansas City son of J A Walker of Lathrop Mo. The marriage will take place May 28. Emily and Lloyd Ericsson hosted a musical for Hugh Beggs now at Drake University and formerly a Paris pupil. Naomi Crumrine to wed Emmett Smith Jr at Altoona. ceremony by Rev W A Nickel. dinner for fifteen at the bride’s parents home. Smith operates a Shell service station at Twenty third and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jewett
Hine Winifred Benander
Lota Ziesenis
Barere Benz
Kate Jewett
Evelyn Collins
Basel
Mias Mary Fowler
Miss. Johnson
Moss Murphy
Addie Benander
Mre
Pioper
Sidney E. G. Emmett
Iva Datiene
Mie Sommer
Misa Eins
Mia Ore He Jiggins
Jeseiesco
Age of
Topac
den of
Toarsiad
Kansas City
Edna Patterson
Needlecraft Club
W. B. Brown
Kentucky Street
Lenna W. Brown
Dorothy
Edgar Clark Walker
J. A. Walker
Lathrop, Mo
Emily Ericsson
Lloyd Ericsson
Hugh Beggs
Paris
Drake University
Beggs
Philippe ‘de Creuse
Matthay In
London
Lesa Thd
Begs
Harriet Kuersteiner
Dorothy Kuersteiner
Karl Kuers
J. T. Anderson
Richland
Naomi
Emmett Smith
W. A. Nickel
Altoona
Personal Greetings From East to Midwest Visitors
Personal notices list several families visiting and staying with relatives in Kansas City and nearby towns. J D Pratt family of Honolulu and two children plan to spend a few days with Prof. Charles Skilton and Miss Vivian Skilton. Mason and Linscott families from Minnesota and Kansas City enjoyed time with Mrs. Mason's mother, Mrs. Rachel Boone. Ruth Camamybel of Topeka visited her mother Mrs. M M Campbell. Jean and Mrs. Lea Drebing with Norma Jean spent the weekend in Kansas City. Mrs. A W Willis returned home in Kansas City. Mrs. J T Skitiner visited T V Smith in Kansas City. G R Cook and daughter spent the day in Kansas City.
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J. D. Pratt
Audrey
Dickson
Honolulu
H. I
Charles S. Skilton
Vivian Skilton
William H. Mason
St. Paul
Rachel Boone
Ruth Camamybel
Topeka
M. M. Campbell
Lea Drebing
Norma. Jean
Kansas City
Rterie HH. Moore
A. W. ‘Willis
J.,t
Swiss Navy Rumor Said to Exist in 1792 Historian Says
Berna based historian notes a revived tale of a Swiss navy in 1792 as a musical stage gag. The Paris stage joke features a supposed fleet on Lake Geneva commanded by a French official, with locals and commentators doubting the historic claim.
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Berna
Switzerland
Pearance
Haller
Aiece
Berne
Seiseet
Paris
Géneva
Collee Crouzas
Squadron crafted in Geneva could not navigate storms
The squadron, fashioned by carpenters of Geneva, could not navigate in storms and was never commissioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
New War Planes to Test in Mimic Air War Games
Veritable flying machine guns will star in eastern air service mimic war games next spring. Boeing fighters with fifty and thirty caliber guns are flown by army pilots in San Diego. Bombs ride under the fuselage of the single seat craft. These ships have pulled from a 350 mile an hour vertical power dive and flown in formation at 29 000 feet. Their high speed after climbing 2000 feet in 2 minutes is about 199 miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Air Service
Boeing
Geologists to Study Lake Pontchartrain This Summer
New Orleans AP reports Tulane geologist Prof Reinhard A Steinmayer will survey Lake Pontchartrain to learn about its bottom sediment including physical and chemical ingredients and distribution this summer. The study aims to determine the lake's sediment character and composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Reinhard A. Steinmayer
Tulane University
Cenectment of Geology
Australians to Prospect for Oil From Airplane
Canberra reports the Royal Australian Air Force plans a 2m line photographic survey to locate petroleum resources across Australia. The effort, proposed by Hrew Woolnough and Bee Ty de Viser to the federal government, aims to ease economic challenges by expanding oil discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Australia
Royal Australian Airforce
Woolnough
Bee Ty de Viser
Girl scientists and fiances set for Sargasso Sea expedition
Leeds England reports four English couples bound for the Sargasso Sea to pursue scientific study and treasure hunting. The group includes James Achoyd of Bradford Leonard Drake Mildred Sutcliffe of Bradford and Gertrude Laycock of Leeds. Their steamer carries diving gear and wireless. The voyage aims to study marine life with treasure as a hopeful outcome, amid wreckage of Walloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds
England
Sargasso Sea
James Achoyd
Bradford
Leonard Drake
Mildred Sutcliffe
Gertrude Laycock
Walloon
Importation of Autos Drops in Brazil in 1930
Sao Paulo AP reports that Brazil’s automobile imports fell sharply in 1930. Customs data show 53,928 cars from abroad in 1929, but only 1,946 in 1930. The decline is partly due to two American automakers opening assembling plants locally, with parts taxed only as accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
United States
Demand for Hungry Owls In India Rouses Public Appeal
An AP dispatch from Madras reports a quirky appeal: “Send us hungry owls” as Indian islanders seek owls to help in hunting and pest control on local lands. The plea reflects local cultural practices and environmental needs amid island agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
India
Rare butterfly collection displayed in Romania museum
Ca radscha, a veteran Romanian lepidopterist, presented to the Grumazeschti museum a valuable collection after decades of labor. The 800 microlepidoptera species include many rarities and showcase Bulgaria’s distant butterfly biodiversity observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piatra Neamtz
Rumania
Caradscha
Museum of
Classified ad notes bakery supply and home goods sale
A bakery feeds Los Angeles county journals with 1,700 loaves daily and advertises that if you have household goods to sell, a Journal-World classified ad can move them quickly.
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Journal-World
Los Angeles
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