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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1931

Page

6

Women groups plan meetings and activities this October

The American Association of University Women invites members to a guest tea on Friday afternoon October 16 at Mrs. F. P. O Brien’s home, 612 Louisiana. The League of Women Voters met at the old city hall with about 35 members, approving a tentative budget and planning study groups in efficiency in government international cooperation to prevent war living costs welfare and women in industry. The league schedules meetings for the second Thursday each month and program chair Mrs. George Hedrick will provide group details. Mrs. E. L. Haynes hosts the Entre Ness club next Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gee host a dinner for Claude Gee of Pittsburgh with guests listed. Mrs. O. W. Mal Taney hosted the Bridgettes for luncheon and cards yesterday.

American Association of University Women League of Women Voters Old City Hall Agnes Thompson F. H. Guild George Beal Alice Winston A. H. Turney Women In Industry Boardman George Hedrick League

Week’s Social Notes From Cottonwood Falls and Nearby

The column lists residents and visitors including Mabel Jensen at Burns home from the University, Reverend Charles A. Puls speaking in Peabody tonight and returning tomorrow. Claude Gee of Pittsburgh visits from Denver to stay with Frank and Mrs. Towler. Harold Blackshere’s family plans include a weekend, Helen Bram from Goshen visits Towler home after summers in Yellowstone Salt Lake and Denver, Ruth Orcutt of Kansas piano faculty travels to Gillespie Ill for her mother’s illness.

Jng Cottonwood Falls Mabel Jensen Burns Charles A. Puls Peabody Claude Gee Pittsburgh Penn Denver Colo Frank Harold Blackshere Gee Helen Bram Goshen Ind A. L. Towler Yellowstone Salt Lake Ruth Orcutt University of Kansas Gillespie Ill

Robot Crops Meter Aids US Forecasts In Agriculture

Washington AP reports government statisticians rely on a square faced robot called the crop meter to estimate acres of wheat cotton and other crops. The device attached to a field reporter’s car dashboard measures field lengths miles traveled and compares data to prior years to yield a composite acres figure. W F Callander chairs the crop reporting board and endorses the meter though it ignores rain and other weather factors.

Washington Crop Reporting Board W. F. Callander

Social calendar items feature Mrs H G Bullens and clubs

Friday events include Mrs H G Bullens and the Andredi club along with H E Fuller and TB Wee chub guild luncheon. Also listed are Mrs George Dunk diloyd Schieifer La Corte club and Harry Frazee. Saturday schedules show Mrs George Beal and bridge events at the Griversicy club.

H. GB. Bullens Andredi Club H. E. Fuller TB Wee Chub. Guild Partsl Enthus Club George Dunk Diloyd Schieifer la Corte Club Harry Frazee Ad Menibe George Beal Bridge Er Jit the Griversicy Club

Weather and crop reports tie into national cotton data

The piece notes vast crop reporting effort with 7000 Texas cotton reporters and nationwide observers. Data from showers, pests, and growing-season conditions are collected, then locked in Washington and debated by a seven-member crop reporting board before release to the public.

Texas Washington Washinton Crop Reporting Board

Hills Bros Coffee With Controlled Roasting Delivers Flavor

Housewives praise Hills Bros Coffee for unwavering flavor due to a patented Controlled Roasting process. The even roast and vacuum cans keep coffee fresh, preventing staleness and variation. Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc. Kansas City, Missouri, advertises the Arab mark and urges readers to order today.

Hills Bros Hills Br Hillis Bros Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc Kanser City Missouri

Morning worship and church year kickoff

Mabel Forrester leads a growing church school with 11:00 morning worship and a sermon by the minister on acceptable worship. A 6:45 Christian Endeavor hour promotes a youth program. Evening worship at 7:45 features conference echoes and a pastor address. Due to the pastor's absence, the monthly supper and business meeting shifts to Tuesday evening.

Christian Endeavor Ace

Remark on Dr E E McAferty's Remarkable Treatment Response

The notice praises the continued cooperation of services and reports that Dr E E McAferty, our conference superintendent, is responding to treatment in a wonderful way. It emphasizes progress and ongoing support from the organization.

E. E. McaAferty

Hopeful Return of Man Missing Years Stirs City

A fragment notes hopeful signs that a missing man may soon be among his kin. It mentions Salvation Army, a food pantry event on Saturday, and Frisco Market at 921 Mass as nearby points of aid and activity.

Salvation Army

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