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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1936

Page

5

Society Notes and Bridge Luncheon Schedule

Friday events include Mrs Wayne McCoy and Mrs Clifton Romney at a bridge luncheon in Eldridge O Brownlee hosts tea for Mrs Gears Maffet and Miss Bertha Parker of Minneapolis. Multiple clubs host meetings including Vendredi Colonial Chapter and Entre Nous with Nina Hester and Mrs E. L. Piles. Weekend attendees include Mrs I C Randall at home and Mr Orley Olmstead with Friday dinner bridge at Country Club.

Wayne McCoy Clifton Romney Eldridge O. Brownlee Gears Maffet Bertha Parker Minneapolis I. C. Randall J.C. Walton Eru Mothers’ League G. A. Dawes John Brand Kenneth Landes

University Women and Kanwaka clubs host meetings

Numerous Lawrence clubs hold gatherings with University of Kansas faculty members in attendance. The University Women's club opened at Myers hall with about 150 women, while Kanwaka 4-H and 4-H families showcased awards, plans, and trips. Other groups plan luncheons, teas, and meetings with members and guests attending from local households and clubs.

University Women's Club Myers Hall Karl Kuersteiner Orene Yowell Kuersteiner Gavotte Rameau CG. J. Posey L. N. Flint Fred Ellsworth F. E. Kester Verner Smith R. H. Wheeler E. E. Bayles

Local Social Notes Highlight Lawrence Residents Travels

Mrs. Ella C. Warren visits Kansas City at Judge Bell's home and returns Monday. Mrs. F. M. Testerman heads to Wichita after visiting Rev. N. H. Huffman. Mrs. Ada McPherson, formerly of Lawrence, sails from Topeka toward California. Mrs. B. H. Gragg plans winter in Carlsbad with daughter, then Grand Canyon and Wichita visits. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mitchell back from east trip via Columbus and Cleveland. A. M. Davis of Chanute joins, plans weekend with daughter Mrs. Mitchell.

Ella C. Warren Louisiana Street Kansas City C. Jasper Bell Lawrence F. M. Testerman Wichita Rev N. H. Huffman Ada McPherson New York City E. F. Caldwell Carlsbad F. W. Gaunt Osborne County B. H. Grage Cal L. H. Fairchild Fairchild A. B. Mitchell East Columbus Cleveland Mitchell The American Legion S. R. Harvey A. M. Davis Chanute Mrs. Mitchell Day Mills

Gigantic Fish Talk Sparks Broad Ocean Quip

Johnny declares a gigantic fish must hasten its departure while Puff warns of seasickness. Virginia May Johnston, with her mother, heads tomorrow night to Texarkana. Dr. Edward Bumgardner makes a Topeka trip. Mrs. Lindquist visits Kansas City. Prof. Warner undergoes tonsillectomy at Memorial hospital. Mrs. Strong and Mrs. Davis spend the day in Kansas City. Florence Hyre travels to Topeka for a day.

Virginia May Johnston Texarkana Tex Edward Bumgardner Topeka G. E. E. Lindquist Kansas City R. W. Warner Sippi Street Memorial Hospital Frank Strong Robert M. Davis Florence Hyre Eal Ieee Ieee

Republican tea to be held in Eudora Methodist church

Republican women of Eudora township plan a tea in the church community room on Monday October 5 at 2 PM. All area women are invited. A speaker will be provided by the Douglas county central committee. Several committees coordinate decorations advertising and host duties. Also reports on Douglas county mortgage registrations for the quarter ending September 30 and a W R C meeting tomorrow at Mrs A F Brown home with plans for October 17 inspector visit.

Kanwaka 4-H Club George Winifred Eula _Haverstock Doris Button Harold Johanning Sec Howard Hird Everett O’conner Helen Shaw Sone Winifred Haverstock Yell Carl J. Hird Mildred Johannine Elmer Johanning Willard Shaw Giren Winifred Havertock Eula_Haverstock Mary Lou Elliott Clifford Shaw Jane Topping Hutchinson Harold Johaning George Haverstock Vinland Fair Wayne Hird Yola Johnson Everett O'Conner Betty Christy Wilma Lee Johnson Glenn O'Conner Cosmos Club F. P. Stapleton Vermont Street Eudora Township Methodist Eudora Douglas County L. M. Holmes Floyd Broers Clarence Hausman F. G. Hughes Harold Beck Register of Deeds Relief Corps Samuel Walker W.R.C A. F. Brown

Honors at Court of Awards Eagle Scout Burgess noted

Scoutmaster Edwin T. Burgess of Troop 55 received the Eagle Scout award at the October court of awards in Chamber of Commerce rooms. He has led at West Side Presbyterian Church for eight years and was praised for leadership. Robert Weir opened the ceremony. committee included Ralph Graber and B. C. Shipley. Eagle palms went to Robert Zimmerman and John Griffith. numerous other awards were given to Scouts across Troops 51 to 60. Plans for a senior scout unit in Lawrence were discussed by Camp Naish council members.

Edwin T. Burgess Chamber of Commerce Burgess Weat Side Presbyterian Church Robert Weir Ralph Graber B. C. Ship James EB. Boyce Arthur Nelson Edwin R. Burgess Carl Barlow Ed Bodin Billy Jay Burgess Thomas Barlow Charles Love Raleigh Foster Leo Davenport Nelson May Dick Keene Kenneth Keene Brewster Powers Lawrence Lawrence Lodge Camp Naish Reed Whetstone James

Scout Leaders Discuss Circus and Swim Meet Plans

The district held its monthly troop leaders meeting with District Commissioner A. E. Woestemeyer presiding. The agenda included plans for a Scout circus during Scout Week in February and for the district swimming meet on October 23, with the first regular meeting of the new organization scheduled for next Thursday at 7 p.m. at the First Christian church.

First Christian Church A. E. Woestemeyer

Chiapasso to Give Recital at University Monday

Jan Chiapasso renowned concert pianist and University of Fine Arts faculty member will perform a recital Monday evening. He formerly headed piano studies at the Bush Conservatory in Chicago and has completed two European tours earning high praise from critics.

Jan Chiapasso America University School of Fine Arts Chiapasso Bush Conservatory of Music Chicago

Music master class and Bay View School of Music engagement

The article notes a pianist who conducted a three week master class at State College in Pullman Washington, then joined the Bay View School of Music in Michigan for the summer faculty. His Monday program is open to all levels without charge and features numbers of interest to all music lovers.

State College Pullmen Wash Bay View Mich Bay View School of Music

WPA Geologist Seeks Dug Well Site Near Baldwin

WPA geologist B Vautravers visited the county courthouse en route to the Lobingier place near Baldwin to assess a site for a dug well. The proposed bore would tap a spring by the road, a landmark known to early travelers, and would support Douglas County's water conservation program.

Pay B. Vautravers WPA Court House Baldwin Lobingier Place Douglas County

Jolly Quilters Meet and Local Movements in Bar Bem

The Jolly Quilters met with Mrs. Ralph Ice for a quilting session after a summer break. twelve members attended with two guests, Mrs. William Bidinger and daughter Eula. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs. William Bahnmaier. Names were drawn for the coming year. Lawrence residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ice and family moved to the Al Schelihorn farm last week. Patsy Ice started at Barber school. Social visits included Mr. and Mrs. John Ingalls and others at C. E. Stanwix, plus weekend trips to Kansas City for Mrs. Fred Gregory and Mrs. Fred Richardson. Richardson plans a move to Kansas City in October. Attendees at the Edmonds sale in Yarnold district included Ben Swallow, C. E. Stanwix, Coffman, and Harrell. The Stanwix family, including Ross Stanwix and sons Keith and George, were also noted.

the Jolly Quilters Ralph Ice William Bidinger Eula William Bahnmaier Charles Ice Lawrence al Schelihorn Patsy Ice Barber School John Ingalls C. E. Stanwix Everett Craig Fred Gregory Kansas City Fred Richardson Mr. Eddy Richardson Ben Swallow Coffman Harrell Edmonds Yarnold_ district Ross Stanwix Keith and George Wil

Liamstown Visits and Fair Prizes Highlight Week

Liamstown residents called at C E Stane Wixs last Sunday. Mrs Raymond Love and daughter from Kent came Thursday to see Mrs Warrington and Billie Dee. Miss Oneta Day of Lawrence works for Mrs Warrington. Mrs Root returned home after caring for Mrs Warrington. Howard Gregory and the Hird boys won prizes for their wines at the Vinland fair this week.

Liamstown C. E. Stanewix Raymond Love and Daughters Kent Warrington Billie Dee C. E. Stanwix Oneta Day Lawrence Elmer Warrington Root

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William S. Brady Karl Baldwin E. A. Johnson H. E. Don Carlos Atchison Daughters of the Daughters of the American Revolution William Warde Kanwaka Literary Club A. R. Reed W. F. Elkins Ethan Sims Beattie Collins Harley Armstrong Little Silver Willis Colman Ray Mitchell Garden of Prayer Kate Toms Charles Longanecker Club George Miller Sunny Valley Farm Bureau Elmer Weibel L. H. Frink Perennoy Floyd Rankin Harry Frazee Round Table Kap Pa Kappa Gamma Paul Dinsmoor E. W. Patken Vendredi Club Colonial Irving, Hill Julia McMurray Pickins Riverside Farm Bureau Clarence Plummer Earl Skinner Theressa Husted Frances Nichols L. E. Bearman George Robertson Owen Mitchell David Perkins Ralph Beal B. H. and Bridge Club Maine Street Lawrence Flower Club Rose Garden South Park F. W. Cutter E. O. W. Contract Club Hilltop House George Hedrick Mort Day Miss Gay Newsom Weaver Johnny Puff Onan Plantea Granada Masa Davis Dress Shop K. U. Fine Arts Eagles
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