Saturday and Sunday Social Events at Local Clubs
Activities include Soroptimist dinner at Colonial with Betty Washington chapter, a dance at Country Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Woodruff, and open houses and lectures. Multiple clubs meet through Monday and Tuesday with luncheons, sewing and bridge tournaments, tea, golf, and dessert parties across Lawrence and Colony venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Washington
Dp. A. B
C. C. Stewart
Laurence Woodruff
Edwin Fritz
M. N. Bridge Club
Evans
Mrs
Mrs. C. G. Hesse
Community Luncheons And Club Activities In Local News
Mrs F H Smithmeyer hosts Vendredi club lunch at her home. Mrs Will Gorril and Mrs Virginia Teter host Monday Sewing club dessert luncheon at Mrs Teter’s home. Prof H B Chubb speaks at Lawrence Woman’s club spring luncheon on The Future of Democracy with Ednah Hopkins violin accompaniment. Pioneer Club Woman’s medal planned for Mrs George J Barker. Mrs Cecil Taylor marks fifth birthday party for Jackie Lee with favors and guests listed. Union reports from Woman’s Relief Corps No 9 meeting include delegates’ notes and memorial service for deceased members. A tree planted in South Park honors Mrs Nadeloffer’s birthday. Adah Chapter Eastern Star event at Masonic temple with guests and buffet supper. Various dignitaries from Topeka and nearby towns attend and contribute telegrams and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gorril
Virginia Teter
Monday Sewing Club
H. B. Chubb
Lawrence Woman's Club
Ednah Hopkins
Lester
van Valkenburg
George O. Foster
Hugh Meane
Woman's Relief Corps No. 9
Legion Hall
Department Relief Corps
Independence
Kan
Bertha White
Clemmie Evans
Corps No. 9
Blanche Dodds
Ida Miller
Dodds
Eunice Belshe
Nadelhoffers
Willard Brown
Nadelhoffer
Will Johns
Jane Davis
Pearl Jones
Vera DeVere
Agnes Olson
Eape Lescher
Lara Warnic
A. B. Ewing
Adah
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Gertrude Gough
Topeka
E. H., Anderson
Asa Hoge
Leavenworth
Lillian Anderson
Viola Marcout
Caldwell
Eulah Essex
Stafford
Grand Electa
Ann Foust
Iola
Grand Esther
Kenneth Foust
Golf events and society notes fill Lawrence pages
Social and golf club notices dominate the column with preparations for the Women's State Golf tournament at Victory Hills and upcoming matches at Lawrence Country Club. Names include Mrs. W C Hunsinger and Mrs. W H Reuse with pairings listed, plus Delta Phi Delta initiations and club activities at Riverside Farm Bureau and other local groups.
P T A Programs and Eastern Star Event Highlight Local Meeting
The final P T A meeting of the year featured Vernon Landon and a focus on the housekeeping aid project under the WPA in Douglas County with a center tour at 941 Connecticut Street from May 20 to 25. A panel on home training for vacation time and summer activities was led by Mrs Pollom and others, with seventy five in attendance. An Eastern Star reception for Mrs Sally Ewing followed, with multiple dignitaries and gifts including yellow roses and an electrically lighted make up box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Landon
P.T. A
Lola Weir
Housekeeping
WPA
Douglas County
Connecticut Street
Commerford
C. W. Pollom
P.T.A
MacAllaster
Susan Todd
Yetieve Gardner
Alice VanBuskirk
Patricia Arnold
Mabel Richardson
Carol Watkinson
Virginia Ruth Winters
June Plumley
Herbert Jones
Sally Ewing
Ruth
Eastern Star
Kansas
Masonic Temple
Ewing
Esther Paxton
Ewine
Ieele Brune
Olive Chanter
Fort Scott
Nettie Wismer
Gertrude Verna Gough
Topeka
Asa T. Hoag
Leavenworth
Frank Anderson
Lillian O. Anderson
Eulah Essex
Stafford
Grand Electa
Ann Faust
Iola
Viola Marcout
Caldwell
Harriet Martin
Lawrence
New York
Hazel Wendel
Lansing
Oregon
Ed Hartig
Kansas City
Charter Chapters
U. D
Sally Ewine
Carolyn Ann Ansdell
Roger Ewing
Aboriginal Anti Aircraft Schoemwehl Family Funeral Notices
Schoemwehl of Detroit and five Foley sons are listed for a funeral visit pattern. The text notes relatives John Foley Galva Ga Robert Ed Tom Foley Detroit and William Foley at home with one Hollywood California daughter missing. Various visitors and health updates follow across Kansas and Missouri towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Snider
T. P. Frederick
Max Frederick
Ovid Snider
Sidney
Hesper
Quince German
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Kansas City
William Anderson
Anderson
J. W. Warring
Sadie Parry
Charles Harris
Carlsbad
N. AL
Carlsbad Caverns
Ethel Curtis
Lawrence
O. R. Lawle
William Elders
Charles Hubbard
Vinland
James Tudhope
Robert Elder
H. W. Pennington
Brookings, S. C
Mr. Pennington
Homer Huehv
Bethel
Kaw
Local Residents Move and Travel Plans JSONArray
Personal notices list moves and health updates for residents. Leo Souders relocates to 13d4 Pennsylvania street from 310 km street to live with his grandfather D C O Neal. Mrs O Neal in ill health at county farm. Miss Jennie L Doane leaves for summer in the east with relatives in Schenectady New York and attends the World's Fair with Allan Ayers and Ernest Ayers. Doris Button heads to Omaha to visit Paul Neil. Mrs Floyd Rankin and daughter Mary Nell visit Clay Center. J G Jeffries travels to Kansas City to meet son Edwin Jeffries on return from Chicago. Mrs E R Cole returns from extended eastern visit visiting Lawrence Cole Rahway New Jersey and New York City. Willfield Scott returns to Paris Texas after a week with Mrs J Winifield Scott. Mrs Harold Longenecker and daughter Mary return to Joplin Missouri after visiting the Smith family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Souders
Pennsylvania Street
Schenectady
N. Y
New York
Allan Ayers
Virginia Folks
Vinland High School
Ernest Ayres
Mountainair
N. M
University of Kansas
Edgar Ayers
General Electric Company
Doris Button
Omaha
Paul Neil
Floyd Rankin
Mary Nell
Clay Center
J. H. Rankin
J. G. Jeffries
Kansas City
Edwin Jeffries
Chicago
E. R. Cole
East
Lawrence Cole
Rahway
N. J
New York City
New England
Wnlfield Scott
Paris
Tex
J. Winifield Scott
Harold Longenecker
Mary
Joplin
Wesleyan Methodist Church Schedule and Contacts
Wesleyan Methodist Church at Tth and Alabam streets with Rev. W. C. Hansen as pastor lists Sunday school at 7:00 PM, morning worship at 11:00 AM, W Y P S at 7290, evangelistic service at 8:10, mid week prayer at Tida, and Bible study Friday 7:45 at the home of Tt A Moline near the White school road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Tth
Alabam
W. C. Hansen
W.Y.P.S
Tt. A. Moline
Linwood John Foley Dies Suddenly in Tonganoxie
John Foley died last Thursday noon from a heart attack. Funeral services were held Saturday at Sacred Heart church in Tonganoxie with Father McNamara presiding. Burial followed in Sacred Heart cemetery. He is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs. Margaret Pinkey of Hollywood California and Mrs. H. S. [surname incomplete].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foley
Sacred Heart Church
Tonganoxie
Father McNamara
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Margaret Pinkey
Hollywood
Calif
H. S
Overbrook Social News Highlights Local Visits and Weddings
Mrs Howard Twerand of Alta, California visits her mother in Overbrook. Nellie Cox wedding to Charles Burlintham of Richmond Kansas set for Kansas City. Shower honors Nellie Newby. Church events note Mother's Day program. Teachers Miss Bernice Baker to Globe Kansas. Harold Allen to Brubaker Douglas County. Alaska official Anthony Karnes visits Overbrook family. Thimble Club hosted by Mrs Kimble. Mrs Tra Kimble hosts. Ruth Sharpe and Alline Fishburn noted. MarshaI Weil wed May 1 in Topeka at First Methodist by Rev. Or.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Twerand
Altatna
Calif
L. M. Long
Howard
Leslie
Nellie Cox
Charles Burlintham
Richmond
Kan
Nellie Newnby
Kansas City
Ray Baker
M. B. Ray
James Sullivan
Ray
Ernest Ray
Sam Allen
Wanda Mae
Harold Allen
Meriden
O. A. McGinnis
Lawrence
Bernice Baker
Kempsey
Osage County
Globe
Douglas County
Brubaker
Joe Weber
Howard Long
Anthony Karnes
Juneau
Alaska
Cora Karnes
Solon Craig
Frank
Will
Anthony
Overbrook High School
Keith Karner
Jack Harding
George Gilbert
Cecil Toby
Frances Faston
Harry
Marthe Easton
Fairchild
Anderson
Howard Tucker
Overbrook
Purlingame
Roy Baker
Tucker Nome
Tra Kimble
Thimble Club
Ridgeway
Ruth Sharpe
Carbondale
Alline Fishburn
Marshal Weil
First Methodist Church
Topeka
Local Social News From Overbrook Area
Edith Speelman hosts Priscilla club gathering at her home with guests. Alumni vote selects Clyde Coffman and Mae Reed Baker as outstanding former graduates. Overbrook Rural High School 1940 graduation held with forty seniors. alumni banquet planned. Visitors include Mrs. Rose Perryman of Oklahoma City and California travelers Mrs. Edward McClintock and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Miller
Topeka
Nick Weil
Tme
Edith Speelman
Priscilla Club
John Dodder
Charles Butterfield
Marshal Weil
Weil
Clyde Coffman
Mae Reed Baker
Charles Weast
Overbrook
Michigan Valley
George Maichel
D. B. White
Glenn
Rose Perryman
Oklahoma City
Frank Kinney
al Rundle
Edward McClintock
California
Geo. McClintock
J. A. Kester
G. M. Hart
Edw. McClintock
Ross Perryman
Oklahoma
Art Reed
Albert Kinney
Axel Oreson
Marcia Dezvis
Mary Belle Lyons
Sibleyville and Fairview Socials and Visits
Ernest Leary called at Mere and Mrs Bred toward Sunday afternoon. Howard recently moved to Fairview district Lawrence. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Charlie Howard Mr and Mrs Will Sinks and son Charles Mr and Mrs Glen Carter in Louisburg Pleasanton and Ed Robinson near Blue Mound. Melvin Reese and family from Ottawa visited Jack Derry. Mrs W G Meniiss sister Mrs Critchlow of Oskaloosa is visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Leary
Mere
Bred
Sumlay
Howard
Fairview
Lawrence
Charlie Howard
Will Sinks
Charles
Glen Carter
Louisburg
Pleasanton
Ed Robinson
Blue Mound
Sam Guiley
Meais
Porter
Stone
Lawerence
James Warren
Ottawa
Ted Brown
Ed Harvey
Bert Day
Vinland
Roy Johnson
Pennie
Ed Johnson
G. H. Carter
Prescott and
Kincaid
Colony
Westphalia
Jon Gibbon
Burlington
Ralph Varnes
Olathe
Lucy Varnes
Minnie Wells
Ray Young
Topeka
John Hilbert
Frank Hilbert
Charles Whedon
James Beerbrier
Valley Falls
Jack Derry
The
Blues
Derry
Dewey
Esther Johnson
Gettings
Carter
Jim Ottwood
Covington
N. M
Will Cooper
Recreation Club
R. RK. Glatthaar
No. 6
Guy Howard
Arthur Boehle
Harold and Margaruette
Harmony
W. O. Boehle
Williams Wells
Lawrence Munday
J. J. Wager
Fisher
Wichita
Eugene Leary
Mra
Paul Koehler
Edna
Hert Day
Atha
Lila Martel
Shirley Punter
Ethel
Earl
Hallie Cowles
Brownlee
Small Town Socials And Visits Highlight Weekend
Local residents from Lawrence Ottawa and surrounding areas filled weekend with visits and gatherings. Notables include Mr Porter Mr Stone James Warren Ted Brown and many others visiting Ed Harvey Ed Johnson and Gibbon households. Ja mes Beerbrier Ray Young Minnie Wells and Esther Johnson appear among frequent guests at various homes across Topeka Lawrence and Kant saa City venues.
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Society
Journal-World Office
Virgaiene Davis
Dorothy Shufflebarger
Irving Hill
Will Gorrill
W. R. Essick
Three M
Wiedemann's
Iven Rowe
Victoria Club
George Lothholz
Vendredi Club
Cecil Taylor
Jackie Lee
Mary Ann Evans
Micky “McCluggage
Sue Ann Haines
Larry Mayberry
Barbara Wyatt
Charles Gibbors
Sarah Wyatt
Obed Thompson Patty Lou Stone
Danny Wiley
Mary Elizabeth Jon Traylor Dills ' S
Bobby Allison
Joyce Kimber
Jackie Lee Taylor
Patsy Allison
Irene Nordstrom
Hazel Simmons
Evans Hearth
Dorothy Bleakley
McAllaster
Evert Welch
Salina
F. H. Smithmeyer
Wichita Country Club
Hutchinson Country Club
Salina Country Club
Emporial Country Club
W. H. Reuse
A. B. Weaver
V. K. Bruner
R. L. Peile
Robert van Noy
Glenn Charlton
C. G. Riggs
C. G. Maier
F. It. Barteldes
T. S. Ables
Carb Dodds
H. T. Nev
L. E. Bice
J. Coy
B. M. Babb
R. G. Zimmerman
J. Riling
Gene Glahn
W. A. McClain
G. E. Moseley
X. Dolen
Clarence Houk
N. Lindstrom
8. Hurwitz
M.I. Getto
H. B. Ober
D. Radcliffe
Howard Veatch
E. W. Penchard, Jr
E. W. Penchard, Sr
George Kuhne
J. B. Henry
Winfield Scott
William Zweifel
R. G. Achning
Julius Marks
L. N. Lewis
H. W. Stowits
Hurd Means
T. J. Sweeney, Jr
Stanley Schwahn
Roc. Miller
J. W
Delta Phi Delta
Memorial Union
Michael Andrews
Central City
Penn
Helen Cady
Ruth Kellett
Houston
Violet LaMont
Eloise Pohl
Boone
Alice Schwartz
Charlotte Steel
Bartlesville
Okla
Louis Weinberg
Oskaloosa
Alice: Schwartz
Violet’ LaMont
Betty Ann Leasure
el Dorado
Justine Honper
Charles W. Shipley
Rosemary Ketcham
Karl Mattern
Bernard Frazier
Maud Ellsworth
Marjorie Whitney
Arvid Jacobson
Dorothea Thompson
Howard Babcock
Virginia Hawkinson
Kansas City, Mo
Charlie Hay
Peggy Harrison
Clara Weber
Riverside Farm Bureau
T. H. Hack
Henry Broat
H. Popplewell
John Marlowe
Grace Perky
Delmar Bennett
Pattie Dunakin
Tesora Club
L. H. Rose
Maine Street
Auxiliary of
Mount Oread
Estella Burgert
Leila Penner
Daisy Linn
Moxt
Osawatomie
Mon- Cavern
Helen Allen
New York School
Miss Allen
Edith Ann Elam
Ethel Woods
Naomi Planz
Lloyd Winters
Natividad Hernandez
Donald Ross
Charlotte Elliott
Jerald Vaushinder
Bonnie Gimbler
Barbara Bright
Duane Ogle
Anna Mae Weeks
Kenneth Laughlin
Mary Lou Faith
Raymond Bagby
Clarence McDuff
Tommy Ramirez
Martin Sommer
Lyle Fairbanks
Leo Applegate
Marvin Bailey
Virgil Cooper
Ivie Fairbanks
Kenneth Lauchlin
William Maine
Duane Cole
Lioyrd Winters
Soda. Fountain
Elizabeth
Erminia Garcia
Alexander Torez
Marvin Failer
Deonald Ousdahl
Miss Woods
Wesley Brown
Prophecy
Billy Halderman
W. Gill
New Hampshire
Eva MM. Gill
Alice Gill
Jake Oehlert
Anne Gill
Walter Gill
Harold Gill
the Business College
Lawrence Business College
Agnes Evans
Robert McFarland
P.E.O
Mary Fowler
Will Gilmore
George J. Kirchhoff, Jr
Ella Longenecker
Emma Welch
George Juer
Hopewell, Va
C. B. Cunningham
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Amateur Camera Club
Archer
Margaret Dart
Cunningham
Linwood
Kansas Public Service Company
Varsity Cleaners
Mass
Sibleyville
DE Luxe Cafe
Maas
Cole’s
Lawrence Kan
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