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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1938

Page

5

Local Bridge Luncheons and Club Gatherings Listed

Monday events feature Mrs William Huttig Mrs J N Gilbert and others at Wwiedemanns and Colonial venues with lunch and bridge. Lawrence Flower club and Chamber of Commerce rooms host Double Seven thimble and pienie clubs at Clinton park. Tuesday includes Miss Wilma Miller and Finesse club at Ev ans Hearth and sotenly club dinner bridge. May bridge club planned at Mrs H B Roberts and a Douglas County Nurses association picnic supper at Miss Minnie Beott.

William Huttig J. N. Gilbert C. H. Landis Wwiedemann’s Colonial Tata Nu C. M. Gorrill Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce Thimble Club Pienie Clinton Park Wilma Miller Evans Hearth H. B. Roberts Douglas County Nurses Association Minnie Beott Minnie Scott Mary Fowler

Social events thread through Kansas City visitors and local gatherings

Mr and Mrs E W Patton hosted a bridge party for Miss Margery Dalton and Thomas Hurst of Kansas City whose June 9 wedding was announced. Prizes went to several guests and a gift was given to the honor couple. University club held a closing dance with a happy vacation theme and travel posters. Mary Lou Holloway hosted a tea for about sixty guests with multiple helpers. A dinner and card party followed by prizes at Evans Hearth featured red roses. Home Aid to meet with Flowers of Today as roll call topic. A reception honoring Mr and Mrs Herbert Pine drew Lawrence and Eudora guests. Daughters of the American Revolution luncheon at Colonial tea room drew about fifty members and guests.

E. W. Patton Bridge Margery Dalton Thomas Hurst Kansas City Justin Hill Hovey Hanna, Jr Robert Oyler University Club Robert Davis Town City Lewis Cornell Donald Durell Mary Lou Holloway Nancy van Bebber Idris McCarty Geraldine Buhler Marjorie McCarty Pierson Lyon Doris Twente Dorothy May June Gaines H. H. Holloway L. W. Lee L. L. Richardson Jean Wedell Topeka Betty May Dunn Oakley Betty Washington the Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Tea Room Prof

Democracy talk at Shawnee Mission honor luncheon

Mrs. H B Chubb Miss Lillian Constant and Mrs. Fred Murr of Chicago attended the luncheon where Professor Chubb spoke on The Outlook for Democracy. Mrs. E M Owen the incoming regent presided and announced a June 14 Flag day picnic. A framed Shawnee Mission map was given to the city library by Miss Constant.

H. B. Chubb Lillian Constant Fred Murr Chicago Chubb E. M. Owen Shawnee Mission

Tea for Farm Bureau women in Lawrence crowd

Douglas County Farm Bureau women and guests numbered over 100 at a Lawrence Woman’s Club tea Saturday afternoon. Officers welcomed guests, a song program was presented by the Farm Bureau chorus, and a fashion talk followed.

Douglas County Farm Bureau Women's Council Lawrence Woman’s Club Jack Kelsey C. C. Gerstenberger Elmer Husted Guy Bigsby W. F. Elkin Husted David Perkins Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus 8. E. Seetin American Farm Bureau Jennie Robertson L.A. Bearman Mary Farley Ole Wnele Moon C. McClung Ae Owen Mitchell Frances Perkins Gerstenberger Mary Omen New York City Caroline Bell Dorothy Warmker Jeannette Harris C. E. Dunigan William Johnson

Violin Recital and Community Club Notices

Paul Stoner and Mrs. Dalton closed a recital with Caesar Franck Violin Sonata No. 1. The page lists numerous performers, venues, and upcoming society events including Pleasant Hour club entertainment, Y M L bridge, Coterie spring party, and Women’s society luncheon with talks on missionaries. Local residents and researchers appear with several professional updates and family news.

Notable social visits and travels fill local week end

Ralph H. Simpson of Chicago arrived Saturday due to illness of Ben Wilson at Memorial hospital. Meredith Bronfield of Denver visited Prof. and Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Newton Ellenbarger of Junction City visits her parents. Isabelle MacKenzie vacationed in Denver. Mrs. Walling of Chicago and Mrs. Teeters of Kansas City visited Mrs. Ernest Young. Rev. Howard E. Koelb leaves for Milwaukee for the Northern Baptist convention. Mrs. Nance of Topeka hosts pageant planning with Mrs. Deal Six. Mrs. Van Neste visits her mother in DeRidder. Dr. and Mrs. McFarland return from Wilson for Adeline Wesley and Judson Barclay wedding. The Eriksen family travels to Hutchinson and Sterling for vacation with relatives. Mr. Eriksen’s mother is in Lawrence.

Ralph H. Simpson Chicago Ben Wilson Memorial Hospital Mr. Simpson Meredith Bronfield Denver Colo J. F. Brown Newton Ellenbarger Junction City Virginia Patchen Thomas Patchen Isabelle MacKenzie Victor Walling J. Edward Teeters Kansas City Ernest Young Howard E. Koelb Milwaukee Wis Northern Baptist Convention R. S. Nance Topeka Kansas Christian Endeavor Union Deal Wichita Z. H. van Neste Mattie Shirley DeRidder F. M. McFarland Wilson Adeline Wesley Judson Barclay Grinnell John McFarland Bartlesville Conrad John Kerulf Eriksen John Douglas Hutchinson and Sterling Mr. Eriksen

Mary Livingston Crowned KU Beauty Queen

Mary Livingston a Gamma Phi Beta brunet from Kingman was named KU beauty queen in Jayhawker magazine’s contest. Judges included a KU professor and a Lawrence photographer after photos from 15 finalists failed to reach Hollywood. Final exams begin Wednesday as students prepare, with limited ticket sales for the farewell varsity dance.

Mary Livingston Gamma Phi Beta Brunet Kingman University of Kansas Bob Pearson Jayhawker Magazine LeRoy Prinz Raoul Walsh Hollywood K. A Lawrence Juliette Trembly Kappa Alpha Theta Mary Noel Lee’s Summit Kappa Kappa Gamma Jean Eichenberger Macksville Tilde Fowler Kansas City Kan Alpha Chi Omega Doris Johnson

Students dance night and campus notices in Missouri and Kansas

A university dance at Frog Hop in St Joseph Missouri drew a large crowd as Tommy Dorsey led swing music. At the University of Kansas the band elects Bob Hampel as president with LaVerne Hackler and Harry Stuckenbruck among officers. Basil Covey of Lawrence receives a Terraplane sedan as a graduation gift and heads to teach math typing and coach Kas Seilatt at Vinland High School.

St. Joseph Tommy Dorsey Bob Hampel Hiawatha University of Kansas LaVerne Hackler Topeka Harry Stuckenbruck Wichita George Clasen Hackler Robert Boyle Topethy Direcors Basil R. Covey Lawrence Oscar Britton Clinton Covey Kas- Seilatt Vinland High School

Graduate Recital by Frances Ravellette in Kansas City

Frances Ravellette from Dean Swarthout's studio presents a graduate recital tonight at 8 in Frank Stronghall auditorium. She holds a B M from Hardin-Baylor College Belton Texas. Program includes Bach Busoni Prelude and Fugue in D Major Schumann Ravel Mountain Suite and more with orchestra parts on second piano by Dean Swarthout.

Frances Ravellette Kansas City Dean D. M. Swarthout Frank Stronghall Miss Ravellette Hardin-Baylor College Belton Tex Sporegie Penephsa Paabeatt Mather Schostakowitsch Dean Swarthout

Yellow Jack at Granada tells Major Reed’s yellow fever fight

The Granada features Yellow Jack about Maj. Walter Reed and his 1900 Cuba battle against yellow fever. Stars Robert Montgomery and Virginia Bruce portray Reed and nurse with others like Lewis Stone and Henry Hull. The film follows Reed’s team testing mosquito transmission and the breakthrough that saved lives.

Walter Reed Cuba Granada Robert Montgomery Virginia Bruce Lewis Stone Major Reed Henry Hull Lazear Charles Coburn Finlay Sidney Howard

Shorts a News and a Cartoon on Yellow Jack

Assisted by the noted entomologist Paul de Kruif the feature discusses Yellow Jack as an impressive creation. The piece combines a brief news item with a cartoon reflecting the topic.

Paul de Kruif Althe Louis Pasteur

KU Fine Arts Students to Perform Original Pieces

Tomorrow evening at 8 in Frank Stronghall auditorium the KU fine arts program presents student original compositions from the music school. Students Gerald Cole Ramona Harnar Elizabeth Searle Mar Virginia Stauffer Orene Yowell and Mary Jane Bruce will contribute mixed chorus instrumental ensembles voice piano and two pianos. The event is open to the public.

Frank Stronghall School of Fine Arts Gerald Cole Ramona Harnar Elizabeth Searle Mar Virginia Stauffer Ore

The Journal World Classified Page Readers And Gets Results

Classified page of The Journal World highlights reader responses and success stories. Advertisers report strong results from this pullout section as local residents seek services and items for sale.

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Coghill Visit Highlights New Private Plane Ties

Mr and Mrs Louis W Coghill arrived by air to visit Mrs Coghill s parents Mr and Mrs Irving Hill. Coghill flew a Luscombe Phantom from Trenton to Lawrence in eight and a half hours landing at 6 45 p m He is son of Prof George Coghill and plans to visit his father next week The two passenger all metal plane sells for 1900 with 350 on order as Coghill predicts private air travel will rise.

Louis W. Coghill Irving Hill Coghill Elspeth Hill Luscombe

Hohenzollern Prince Michael Radziwill Weds Harriet Dawson

London May 238 Prince Michael Radziwill a 68 year old Polish noble tied with widow Harriet Stewart Dawson 57 in a Caxton Hall register office ceremony. Earlier reports said he faced family opposition and a court action over his mental fitness to manage his estate.

London Michael Radziwill Caxton Hall Harriet Stewart Dawson Jeannette Suchestow

Foot care by Dr Woodhull in Lawrence ads

Feet hurt corns callouses and ingrown nails are treated with modern methods at moderate fees. Dr J K Woodhull advertises in Lawrence Kansas at 816 Mass.

J. K. Woodhull Mass. Lawrence Kan

Monte Carlo Meeting Highlights Wealthy Pair at Event

The report notes an income of $250,000 and describes Mrs. Dawson greeting him at Monte Carlo. Althe London endures a 70 degree heat wave while Prince Michael wears a heavy overcoat and white scarf with his morning suit. The bride features a straw hat and an ermine and sable cape accented by lilies.

George W Howell Dies Aged 74 In Garnett Kansas

George W Howell a retired missionary of the American Sunday School Union and son of pioneer Lewis Howell died Saturday at his Garnett Kansas home. He was born near Pleasant Grove and had not lived nearby for over 30 years. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM in Garnett with burial there. Surviving: two daughters Mrs Willard R Larkin Lawrence and Mrs Margaret Campbell Phillipsburg Kan a son W L Howell Akron Ohio a brother Lewis Howell Route 6 Lawrence and nine grandchildren. P T Foley Dies In Parsons.

George W. Howell Garnett Kaw Howell American Sunday School Union Lewis Howell Lawrence George Howell Pleasant Grove Willard R. Larkin Margaret Camps« Bell Phillipsburg Kan W. L. Howell Akron Route 6

Marriage License Issued to Victor Anderson and Dorothy McPhail

Victor Anderson and Dorothy McPhail of Council Grove have been issued a marriage license.

Victor Anderson Dorothy McPhail Council Grove, An

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