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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1942

Page

5

Society Calendar Highlights Thursday and Friday Weddings

Society notes list the marriage of Miss Alice Russell to Lieut. C H Mullen at First Presbyterian Church at 7:50 PM and the marriage of Miss Betty Jean Abel to Allan R Ewing at First Methodist Church with a Colonial Tea Room reception. Also noted are contract clubs, bridge luncheons, dinners, picnics, and social gatherings at Evans Hearth Mrs H W Craig and Country Club venues.

Alice Russell C. H. Mullen First Presbyterian Church Evans Hearth Lyle Powell P. W. Club H. W. Craig Home Aid Society C. E. Birch Betty Jean Abel Allan R. Ewing First Methodist Church Colonial Frank Grey Contract Club W. T. Contract Club

Topeka guest honored at Kappa Kappa Gamma lunch in Lawrence

Mrs A X Schroeter of Topeka spent the day with her daughter Dorothy Schroeter at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house where University students hosted a luncheon. Attendees included Mrs Schroeter Dorothy Schroeter Harold Van Slyck Art Dekker Ralph Miller Duane Smith Betty Perkins Emily Jean Milam. The Women's Relief Corps will hold an all day quilting tomorrow at the veterans hall with potluck lunch. Mary Frieda Smurr and Thomas Barker plan a Wellman chapel wedding Sunday at 8 pm. Attendants include matron of honor Orin Bliss, bridesmaids Audrey Chapman Ruth Zook, flower girl Mary Carolyn Hatfield, and groomsman Elden Smurr. Both have University of Oklahoma ties. she taught in Cache Okla and he is a Wayland College professor. They will reside in Austin, Texas after June 4. Out of town guests include Mrs W F Amos Topeka Afr and Mrs Archie Lively Wichita and others.

A. X. Schroeter Topeka Dorothy Schroeter Colonial Tea Room Lawrence Schroeter Harold van Slyck Art Dekker Ralph Miller Duane Smith Betty Perkins Emily Jean Milam Mary Frieda Smurr W. H. Smurr McLouth Thomas Barker Janey Barker Granite Okla Wellman W. M. Rogers Orin Bliss Elden Smurr Kansas City Miss Smurr Mr. Barker University of Oklahoma Cache Barker Wayland College Plainview Tex Austin W. F. Amos Afr Archie Lively Wichita Earnest Sellberg McPherson A. T. Hatfield Ralph Hatfield

Larson Family Visits Concordia Relative in Town

Mr and Mrs C R Larson and daughters Rosa Ellen and Gret chen from Concordia are visiting at brother E E Larson home. Mrs E F Hartman leaves for Galveston Texas to join husband Lt Hartman coast guard stationed at Camp Wallace accompanied by Mrs Frank Hicks.

Attendees and Visitors Schedule Notices

Mr Hicks plans to join in San Antonio. Charles and Mrs Stough moved to 2120 Vermont Street. Dr Stanley Lindley from Fergus Falls arrives to visit his mother Mrs E H Lindley. Mrs Lauren Hunter of 1140 Mississippi Street is bedbound. Mrs R C McGee of Kansas City visits over Memorial Day and stays with Mrs W W Russ and Dr Russ. Gene White travels from Glendale to attend Mary Rose Prim’s illness and death. Grace Sweney of San Francisco attends Alice Russell’s wedding then returns home. Mrs Eugene Ware from Coeur d’Alene will attend commencement with her hosts and be joined by her daughter Jeannette Ware.

Hicks San Antonio Charles Stough Vermont Street Stanley B. Lindley Fergus Falls Minn E. H. Lindley Lauren Hunter Mississippi Street R. C. McGee Kansas City Tomorow Alice Russell San Francisco Sweney F. A. Russell Eugene Ware Coeur d’Alene Ida Hugh Means Ernest Bayles Jeannette Ware New Jersey

Summer Bible School Begins Across Lawrence Schools

The Ministerial Alliance and Lawrence Minister's Council sponsor a six school Summer Bible School before playgrounds. Sessions run 2 30 to 3 00 with two age groups per site and a teacher for each group. Materials come from the International Council of Religious Education representing 40 denominations.

The Ministerial Alliance Lawrence Minister’s Council International Council of Religious Education H. E. Koelb Lawrence

Kansan Beat to Death Ordnance Employee in Arkansas

C F Berry 62 from Pittsburg Kansas, an employee at the Jacksonville Ordnance plant near Little Rock, was found beaten to death in his car near Park Hill skeet club grounds four miles from North Little Rock. Sheriff Caple says he was killed elsewhere, robbed, and placed in the car. A dairy farmer found the body before noon. Berry had been missing since Monday night. a elevator operator said he drove her home Monday and carried a large sum of money. Only a few coins were found.

Little Rock Ark C. F. Berry Pittsburg Kan Jacksonville Park Hill

Wheat storage plan eyed as grain loan rules discussed

Senator Clyde M. Reed of Parsons predicted 75 to 100 million bushels of Kansas wheat would need ground storage in Topeka on May 28. He urged possible modification of federal rules to allow government loans on stored grain, proposing 50 percent loan eligibility if regulations change.

Topeka Clyde M. Reed Parsons Kansas

Fall social notices from Linwood area residents

Fall leaf Saturday and Sunday guests at Mrs. Frank Schoenhofer's home included her son Vincent his wife and baby along with Carl Tait of Kansas City. Esther Canary of Linwood visited family including Noah and Esther Canary and Harold.

Linwood Social Guests and Family Visits

Linwood residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the week. Sunday evening Linwood guests included Linwood and Mrs. Lewis Kirkman. Thursday afternoon the Happy Hour club met at Mrs. William Torned’s home with Mrs. Greenwell assisting. Last Tuesday dinner guests at the William Reetz home were Walter and Louise Schwarz of Worden, and Ray Holmes and children De anna and Deane of Baxter Springs. Tuesday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Blair and son from Topeka. Sunday dinner guests at the Willan Reetz home included Lila Reetz of Lawrence Bertha Cummings of Holyrood and Wayne Catlett. Mr. and Mrs. Gross and daughter of Linwood spent Sunday afternoon with Noah Canary. Elmer Reetz spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Seliweke near De Soto.

Frank Schoenhofer Vincent Carl Tait Kansas Ty Esther Canary Linwood Noah Canary Harold Hanna Pfleger Wayne Vitt Emil Gebhart Gardner Marie Reed Lawrence Frank Vitt Minnie Luckan Harold Anderson Donna Mae DeSoto Fred Reetz Gretta Grange Harold von Gunten Charissa von Gunten Eudora Rose Kirkman Ray Topeka Willan

Memorial Day Services at Hubbel Hill Cemetery

Tonganoxie hosts Memorial Day on Sunday with a community sing led by United Church choir members. The high school band performs and Rev. Brady of the Friends Church delivers the address.

Hubbel Hill Cemetery United Church Choirs Brady Friends. Church

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Women's Relief Corps Veterans’ Hall Reynolds Shultz Memorial Hospital Cordley School Den George Davidson Ray Boardman Gene Glahn Edwin Fritz Charles Springer Maxwell Cooper Haskell Leonard Frazier Mrs. Frank Gray U. S Summer Bible School Lawrence Ministerial Groups Kansan Ordnance Arkansas Candlewick Cape Cod Vickers Gift Shop Mass. St Reed Fritz Eldridge Hotel Meyn Tonganoxie Lydia FE Pinkham Hinkham Timely Dresses Arden and Ritz Teensters Chambray Pearstickers Shantung
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