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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1931

Page

6

Society club activities and christening noted in Lawrence

A busy social calendar unfolds with meetings of the Miercoles, Entre Nous, and Recreation clubs at host homes. fall luncheon at Hotel Wood. Westminster Foundation support for freshmen. officers elected in Loyal Helpers class. Adah chapter initiations at the Masonic temple. Riverside Farm Bureau gathering and chair upholstering plans. family dinners honoring Mary Shropshire. Home Economics club tea at Mrs Hell. Pleasant Hour club gathering. a city life contrast talk. christening of Nancy Marie Edwards at Trinity church. and a birth announcement for a son at Memorial hospital.

Entre Nous Club Hotel Wood E. L. Falkenstein A. B. Carter C. BE. Dreyer Ethel Edie R. B. Hutchinson W. H. Ruese C. E. Louk Glenn Sloody Nancy Marie Edwards Evan A. ‘Edwards, Jr Trinity, Episcopal Church Evan A Edwards St. Peter’s Episcopal Church St. Petersburg Fla Edwards Lawrence

Personal notices of regional residents and visitors

Dr. Raymond A Schwegler will visit his Minneapolis parents for two weeks. Beatrix Charlton heads Kansas Electric Power company home service in Emporia. Ruth Wisser to replace her in Paxico. James G Jackson and wife back from California vacation. Dr B H Grage called to Clinton Mo by sister’s death. D L Rowlands returns from Kansas City visit. Marian Graham to Pi Beta Phi house after major operation. Sol Marks returns home after Memorial hospital care. T G Fitch joins Ford & Arnold agency. longtime Lawrence resident since 1903.

Raymond A.schwegler General Hospital Minneapolis A. V.wetmore Kansas City Marian Graham Wen Memorial Hospital Pi Beta Phi Sol Marks Memorial” Hospital

Insurance firm reshapes leadership in Lawrence business

C. B. Hosford announced a leadership shift at the Hosford and Arnold Insurance Agency. Fitch leaves his travel role with M. N. Arnold of North Abington to focus on insurance full time, while Berniece Jones remains in office duties. John Arnold will devote more time to real estate.

Hosford and Arnold Insurance Agency C. B. Hosford Mr. Fitch Ohio Street Lawrence M. N. Arnold Company North Abbinglton Mass Hosford Berniece Jones Fitch E. T. Arnold

Coffee tasters busy with Farm Board purchase

New York October 1 AP report details 5,000,000 bushels of American eat swapped for 1,030,000 bags of Brazilian coffee. First 120,000 bags arrived and tasters mix, sniff, sip, then spit as they judge. Twelve tasters form the coffee tasting jury in a rotating table setup.

New York Farm Board Coffee Exchange Basin

Woman Halts Robbery at Jewelry Store in Wichita

Mrs. H. C. Harrison seized a pistol and stopped a jewelry store robbery in Wichita. She held one suspect at gunpoint until an officer arrived. the other fled and was captured minutes later. Suspects named Bert Whitson and A. H. Williams, valuables valued at about $10 were recovered.

Wichita Kan H. C. Harrison

Farm price index falls to new low of 72 on Sept 15

Washington reports the farm price index dropped three points in September to a new low of 72 on September 15. The index stood at 73 on August 15, and at 111 a year ago. This marks a continued year over year decline in agricultural pricing.

Washington

Record low prices hit fruits vegetables and cotton in September

The agriculture department reported major price declines for the month on fruits and vegetables, cotton and cotton seed. Nearly all agricultural commodities on September 15 reached the lowest prices for the month since 1910 when the index began.

Agriculture Department

Farrell to wed Catherine Hush of Greenwich Conn

Johnny Farrell the United States open golf champion of 1928 plans to marry Catherine Hush of Greenwich Connecticut this fall. The couple met at an exhibition match last fall where Farrell played and Hush watched. She is 20 and he is 30 years old.

New York Johnny Farrell Dandy the Fairways Catherine Hush Greenwich Conn Johnny Miss Hush

Cawker City Ledger Sold in Kansas Trade

Ju G Spence has purchased the Cawker City Ledger from Tay Breitweiser of Clay Center Kansas, signaling a new ownership for the local newspaper. The deal was announced from Clay Center with details on the transfer and future changes expected under the new owner.

Cawker City Ledger Clay Center Kan U. G. Spence Tay Breitweiser of

Kinney Retires As Secretary In Salina Ledger Report

The Ledger mentions M. A. Kinney retiring today as secretary in Salina Kansas, noting it as the last of four pagers in Mitchell county owned by Breitweiser before buying the Clay Center dispatch. The item appears in an AP report dated October 1.

Mitchell County Breitweiser Clay Center Dispatch Salina Kan M. A. Kinney

Mello Glo Face Powder Promises Youthful Bloom

An advertisement touts MELLO GLO face powder as a new French process product that stays on longer and prevents irritation. It claims a beautified complexion without a pasty look and urges customers to try the purest face powder for a beloved result.

Retirement notice in Kansas Union Farmer editor cites health

The treasurer and editor of the Kansas Farmers Union publication Kansas Union Farmer announces retirement for health reasons. The piece notes a new close will begin at the Business College next Monday and highlights shorthand as a practical skill in business.

Kansas Farmers Union Kansas Union Farmer Business College

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Miercoles Club W. A. Guenther The Presbyterian Church Westminster Foundation Westminster Hall R. K. Glatthaar Will Allison Frank E. Jones Lawrence Flower Club Fred Broeker L. J. Mack Oak Ridge Christian Church F. B. Dodds Alfred Lawrence Oscar Miles E. F E. Rosser Q. E. DeVore Frank Evans Adah Chapter O. E Masonic Temple F. M. Holliday Riverside Farm Bureau Club L. A. Beurman Les John Kasson Oliver Schutz Beurman Ellis T. Johnston Mary Shropshire Glendale Cal Fate New Pleasant Hour Club Paul Kesold Lucille Kasold I. J. Ward Sara, Werd Sylvar Grove de Witt Sydney Emmett Junius Underwood C. J. Eriksen University Women's Club Myars Hall Bruce Church Brides Harold Longenecker Bridgettes L. McClung Corinthia Man Wating J. F. Drake North Seventh Street Memorial Hospitl Aunt Het Robert Quillen Publishers T. G. Fitch Hosford & Arnold Agency Olds Laura U.S Clarence Darrow All Time Waar Avto ED. W. Parsons Ward's Flower Shop Flowerfone Frank Vaughn Purips Smart Woolens Dexdale Berkshire Russell’s Style Shop Fischer
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