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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1931

Page

5

Edison in State Honors Mark Nationwide Tribute

West Orange New Jersey October 20 AP Thousands lined the library of Edisons laboratory to pay homage as the inventor lay in state He will be buried in Rosedale Cemetery tomorrow with services at 4 pm President Hoover undecided on attending Public calls for a national tribute swept the country Lights in New Jersey homes streets and factories will be extinguished for one minute Tomorrow Several railroads and firms will suspend operations for a minute in his honor Flags at half mast appeared nationwide A New York board of education voted to name a future school Thomas A Edison High School

West Orange N. J Thomas Alve Edison Arthur H. Brown Methodist Episcopal Church of Mr. Edison Welber New Jersey New York Board of Education Thomas A. Edison High School

Dinner Menu Casserole and Acorn Squash Bake

Recipe fragments describe a mushroom and squash casserole for six with a butter flour milk sauce, baked acorn squash stuffed with bacon and brown sugar, a Russian dressing mix for salads, and a lemon tapioca pudding. Also included are steps for mixing, baking, and chilling components, with measurements and ingredients scattered throughout.

Vinland and Vicinity Local Notes and Visits

McPheETERS who has been ill shows improvement. George and Mrs Rockhold recently moved to Topeka and visited Mr and Mrs John Rockhold. Rev C K Jones and Mary Sturdy dined with Claude and Mrs Davault in Wellsville. Jones hadn’t visited in 56 years. Cy Jones fell from a ladder and broke his collar bone. Mrs Omi Hansen visits Lawrence for daughter Ferne Eckman in Memorial hospital. Mrs Oscar Homan and child return to Peabody after stays with McPheeters family. Clara Barton book gifted to Coal Creek Library by W H Sears of Lawrence. Young People’s society hosted a party at Frank Harrell’s. games and refreshments. Jack Harding, KU student, spent Sunday with Janzen and Rachel Hulce. About forty attended the Presbyterian basket dinner and program.

McPheeters George Rockhold Topeka John Rockhold C. K. Jones Mary Sturdy Claude Davault Wellsville Jones Cy Jones Omi Hansen Lawrence Ferne Eckman Memorial Hospital Oscar Homan Peabody Kan W. A. McPheet Jers Clara Barton Corra Bacon Foster Coal Creek W. H. Sears Kans Young People’s Society Frank Harrell Jack Harding Kansas University Janzen Rachel Hulce Presbyterian Church

Local notes from Corliss via DeSoto and Kansas City visits

A crop of short items reports T P Stevens and Mr Jones traveling to Moran Kansas on business. Mrs Charles Baker attends Ladies Aid in DeSoto. Numerous trips to Kansas City for markets visits and social calls list names Corliss Dent Andrew Atkinson and more. Road work on No 10 highway and a gasoline explosion injury to Harvey Couch are noted with care arrangements.

J. C. Huff Vernon Neumayer Madison Kan Merlyn Andrew Andrew Will Andrew Neumayer Kansas City Tracy Plummer Albert Stump Farm Gertrude Atkinson John Atkinson Chauncey Bird Corliss Turner Hall DeSoto No. 10 Harvey Couch W. G. Randall Couch Harvey W. H. Dent L. L. Corliss Olathe

Lawrence and Bowen Families Host Busy Weekend Gatherings

Lawrence Faith and Miss Inez Bowen of Kansas City joined Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowen. A steak fry brought together Mr. and Mrs. Charles Banning and children with several couples at the Wilson home. Others socialized with the Thames, the Canavans, Mrs. Carter, and Frances Ice. Grange members attended in Lawrence Tuesday evening at the Hoovers, with Mrs. Hoover serving pumpkin pie and coffee during a pleasant evening. No business was transacted.

Lawrence Faith Lawrence Inez Bowen Kansas City Harry Bowen Charles Banning Betty Jane Warren

Pleasant Grove Social Roundup Sees Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Guy Carpenter motor to La Cygne to visit his mother Mrs Victoria Carpenter and family. Roscoe Kenneth Irene Daniels Rose and Bobby Messer visited Roscoe and Betty Peterson Tuesday evening after school. C P A lodge held their monthly meeting at the hall Tuesday evening. Mrs Roy Hegerman of Lawrence called at the Lloyd Herman home Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs X N Messer and Bobby motor to Lawrence Wednesday afternoon. Mr Messer attended the community sale. Clarence Crane and sons James and Orville of Euidora took supper at the Oscar Crane home Wednesday evening. Mrs Clarence Crane returned home Wednesday after several days at the Oscar Jane home. Mrs Homer Disque called at the John Daniels home Wednesday morning. N A Eberhart and son Floyd delivered tomatoes in Pleasant Grove Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Frank Desay and Mildred Spent Tuesday evening at the I S org home while Mr Deay attended the C P A meeting. Mrs N D Messer Rose and Bobby called at the George Hunsinger home of Fairview Thursday evening for pears. Mr and Mrs Oliver Beanan attended a movie in Lawrence Thursday evening.

Guy Carpenter la Cygne Victoria Carpenter Roscoe Kenneth Irene Daniels Rose Bobby Messer Betty Peterson C. P. A. Jodge Roy Hegerman Lawrence Lloyd Herman XN. D. Messer Bobby Mary Ann Peterson Betty Lou Peterson Roy Goff R. L. Clough Wm. Lyons Pleasant Grove Kenneth Hegeman Jay Doris John Arlie Leder Marie Daniels Paul Flory Ralph Messer Jack Dillon Patsy Flory Lois Benny Jean C. A. Peterson George Markley Michigan Valley Murphy Sandy Williams Bill Parker Rose Messer John Daniels Elizabeth Sanders Edmond Cook Kansas City Bill Porter Billy Robert Ulrich Virgil Shoe Dora Hunsinger Oliver Beaman

Pleasant Grove and Lawrence Social Roundup

Mary Ann Peterson of Lawrence visited the school Friday afternoon and spent the evening with Betty and family. Four Leaf Club met at the school with slides and insect displays. Various locals visited Lawrence shops and attended a football game. Several accompanied relatives to Michigan Valley and Kansas City for illnesses and visits.

Griffen Family Hosts Birthday Dinner in Honor of Hisse Mae

Mr and Mrs Eugene S Griffen entertained on Sunday with a birthday dinner for their daughter Hisse Mae on her third birthday and for Mrs Griffens father Ed Westerhouse. The centerpiece featured a cake with three candles and plates were set for guests.

Eugene S Griffen Hisse Mae

Birthday Day Celebrations Across Griffen and Nearby Homes

A social day unfolds as Ed Westerhouse and family share a pleasant visit with Griffen relatives in Eudora and Lawrence. Neighbors and friends from Gardner to Hesper join Sunday gatherings, school programs, and club meetings, including the Iota Phi Pi club and J. L. I. group, with birthdays noted and plans for future celebrations.

Valley chapel social notes and local visits mix

Miss Marie Schellhorn of Kansas City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Hugo Schellhorn. Mrs Willis Dunn attended a bridge party at the Girrards in Lawrence Tuesday. Mrs Fyock and children drove to Ottawa Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ellis Bond visited with Mr and Mrs Willie Pickett. John Banks has a Siberian crab apple tree with blossoms that seem early. Mr and Mrs Clifford Christenson and Florene of Lawrence joined others for a Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs Will Curtis and Margaret. Fannie Frantz left Marvin Bonds after days with their family and new baby. Mrs Martha Price and Mrs Bert Kruger of Pasadena and Mrs Bert Sutton and daughters joined dinner with Mr and Mrs W J Curtis and Margaret at Austin Flory home near Lone Star. Miss Mabel Shaw visited Kanwaka. Mrs Minnie Soxman of Lawrence and daughter visited Mrs John Banks. The Jolly Stitchers met with Mrs Solon Markley and quilted. Joe Banks of Overbrook visited cousins Mr and Mrs Joan Banks. Mr Lee hauled cord wood to…

John Banks Clifford Christenson Florene Lawrence Alice Cecil John Will Curtis Margaret Fannie Frantz Marvin Bond Bond Martha Price Bert Kruger Pasadena Cal Bert Sutton Helen Mabel Anna Curtis Baldwin Roy Curtis Conrad WJ. Curtis Austin Flory Lone Star Mabel Shaw Kanwaka Minnie Soxman

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