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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

6

Social calendar notes and civic club gatherings

A busy Thursday and weekend schedule features a Business and Professional Women's gathering at The Hearth, breakfast bridge, and a J W Holmes bridge club event. Friday columns cover P E O meetings with speaker EA of P E O and a supper at Mrs H Frink’s home. Also noted are bridge luncheon at Colonial, dinner bridge at Colonial, and PFLO Chapter CW events. Memorial Hospital welcomed Clifford Moore and Mrs. Moore’s new son. The Pinckney school sixth grade hosted a farewell picnic with a large assembly and program, and Veronicans hosted a successful dance party. Upcoming meetings include Mt Dread Encampment Auxiliary at 8 pm and U S Daughters of 1812 luncheon with June 12 hostesses and Flag Day planning.

P.E.O Mra V. Oooung H. Frink Jack Vincent Colonial Ray Wright Pridge Club PFLO Pon, Stevens David McCreath Pinckney School Mr. Smith Llyle Armel Anovelo Ada Xann Walkenburg Millard Ireland Berhive Nash GM Boxs Mabel Mallory Vicdin Mary Ashton Misa Nelson Nancy Sample Flingen Tale ‘Kempter Groun Chorus George Jennings Albert Sommer The Veronicans Roy Lawrence Harry Blakely G. C. Reinhold Paul Ingels George Saile Martin Henry W. H. Lowman H. J. Myers Thomas Blair United States Daughters of 1812 Colonial Tea Room Jonathan B. Carter Wilson Kan Thad McLaughlin Allan Ewing W. C. Simons Wayne F. Shaw

Miss Lois Dunlop Wheeler Weds Carl C Perkins Jr in Home Ceremony

Lois Dunlop Wheeler married Carl C Perkins Jr at the Wheeler home with Rev. C Fosberg Hughes officiating before a fireplace setting of blue hydrangeas and pinks. The couple, to reside in Paterson NJ, will begin work at Curtis-Wright in Kansas City after a visit to Greensboro and Charlotte.

Lois Dunlop Wheeler Carl Clifford Perkins, Jr Carl C. Perkins Lawrence Raymond Older Wheeler C. Fosberg Hughes Plymouth Congregational Church Sally Fitzpatrick Jane Miller Sigma Nu Pi Phi Mabel Elizabeth Baker Roberta Frowe Nancy Nevin Fitzpatrick James Ansop Worcester Mass Gordon Tucker Laurie Russell Ralphackson Perkins Hisousin Delbert Perkins Best Ann Hughes Sue Wricht Liss Miller Agnes M. Dunlop C Harris Ernest Bayles Darwin Gerard University of Kansas Sigma Nu Fraternity Paterson N. J Curtis-Wright Aircraft Corporation Greensboro Charlotte N. C James A. Dunlop H. E. Hucke Robert Hucke Kansas City, Mo

Personal News Across Town Heads and Visits

Mr E Ward Tillotson of Pittsburgh is visiting his mother Mrs O C LeSner. Mrs Alvin Walters leaves Lincoln Kan after a week with her mother Mrs Ethel High and sister Mrs Robert Oyler. Thurston Cowgill, former University student, arrives Saturday to spend furlough with his grandmother. Mrs C Cowell, 936 Kentucky, leaves for a new assignment. Mrs G A Mikgell of Hutchinson visits niece Mrs George Humphrey. Miss Margaret Whitington leaves for St Louis to enter Barnes hospital for major operation. H B Hammond of Laguna Beach Calif leaves after two weeks with relatives. Mrs Robert Oyler and daughter Nancy Kay go to St Louis to join Cpl Robert Oyler. William Banning leaves Memorial hospital for home with son Jason Banning. Prof J M Kellogg leaves for Emporia to spend two weeks before summer school.

E. Ward Tillotson Pittsburgh O. C. LeSner Alvin Walters Lincoln Kan Ethel High Robert Oyler Thurston Cowgill Camp Hood Tex Will C. Coweill Kentucky G. A. Mikegell Hutchinson George F. Humphrey Humphrey Barker Avenue Margaret Whitington Connecticut Street St. Louis Barnes Hospital H. B. Hammond Laguna Beach Calif Will Gorrill Nancy Kay William Banning Memorial Hospital Je Son Charles Banning J. M. Kellogg Emporia

CUT FLEET ALLOWANCES IN KANSAS RECALL 1.8 MILLION GALLONS

Wichita district office of defense transportation recalled 1.8 million gallons of gasoline after reviewing ration allowances for 61 southern and western Kansas counties. J R Bartling said certificates of war necessity were examined and excess allocations were recalled.

Wichita Kan Kansas

Journal-World highlights readers and column reach

The Journal-World serves about 35 000 readers daily with the popular Too Late to Classify column, a daily fixture for local notices and personal ads.

Journal-World

Fruit Industry Detailed in Douglas County Horticultural Abstract

Douglas County reports 26,845 fruit trees with 1942 production totals by fruit type. Apples lead with 12,493 bushels, pears 7,464, peaches 306, plums 83, and cherries 396. strawberries and raspberries measured in crates and square rods, grapes in vines. The note covers bearing and non bearing trees, township distributions, garden acreage, forest and timber counts, and honey production of 1,483 pounds from 93 colonies.

Douglas County Grant Township Palmyra Wakarusa Palmyra Township Fadora Lecompton Township Marion Willow Springs Clinton Kanwaka Marion Township Leslie J. Demeritt O. E. Wotan Eudora W. H. Weeks Grant Frank

Local names listed from Kanwaka to Willow Springs

Prominent residents and properties cited include W Houk Kanwaka Joe Smith Lecompton John H Elm Marion A H Steele Palmyra Chester Howard Wakarusa and George Shuler Willow Springs, indicating a roster or notice listing multiple individuals and locales in the region.

W. Houk Kanwaka Joe Smith Lecompton John H. Elm Marion A. H. Steele Palmyra Chester Howard Wakarusa George Shuler Willow Springs

University summer parking permits available at business office

University employees trainees faculty and students may obtain summer session parking permits from the University business office. Permits cost 15 cents and expire September 15. Free zones include road drive a road drive Lilac Lane and Crescent Drive. Townspeople should park on street and permit holders must not park there. Zones numbered as in past years with locations listed.

University Business Office A. D. Schick Aroad Drive Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets West Campus Road Lilac Lane Crescent Drive

No Ammunition Shortage Asserted by Army Director

Chicago May 20. Col. T. C. Gerber, field director of the nation's ammunition plants, told the Inland Daily Press association there will be no shortage of ammunition for American troops. He said government owned and contract operated plants, excluding small arms facilities, are successfully operating.

Chicago T. C. Gerber Inland Daily Press Association Gerber

Efficient Ammunition Supply Boosts Troop Readiness

A military briefing praises a unit for efficient operation and production capacity, asserting troops will not run short of ammunition due to their output. The statement emphasizes reliability and preparedness attributed to the unit's performance and capabilities.

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