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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1940

Page

5

Marriage News and Society Notices in Journal-World

Miss Helen Dodds announces the marriage of Helen Evelyn Whetstone to John Philip Camp of Bucyrus Kansas on September 1 at the bride's home. Rev Edwin Price officiated. Guests included family from Bucyrus and Kansas City. The couple will reside in Des Moines Iowa.

W. E. Whetstone Helen Evelyn John Philip Camp J. D. Camp Bucyrus Kan Edwin Price Reed Whetstone Elizabeth Rees Emma Jean. Camp Lawrence Barker Camp Gene Reed Whetstone Fern Helen John Gene Brune Nancy McClelland Robert Guntert Des Moines S. H. Camp Kansas City Richard Barrier Arkansas City Ralph Brant Liberty, Mo Laura Elizabeth McCoullock Trimble Martha Sims Kathryn Clark Don Plattsburg de Roberts Bonner Springs Patricia Lee Larcom C. H. Larcom Marvin M. Evans Margaret Evans King City Edwin F. Price

Birthday Celebrations Highlight Local Gatherings

A birthday party for Betty Lou Stephenson featured games and a cake centerpiece with party favors. Guests included Ardis Graham and many from Lincoln Nebraska Barnlesville Oklahoma and Glendale Jones. Mrs Frank Lescher hosted a B H W club meeting with fall styles as roll call and contests winners.

B. Z. Stephenson Betty Lou Loren Graham Lincoln Neb Betty Lou Stephenson Ardis Graham Donna Jéan Perkins Barnlesville Oklo Helen Wohler Jean Denny Patricia Whaley Beverly Dodds Sarah Louise O'Bryan Glendale Jones Julia Ann Reiter Frank Lescher B.H.W. Club Kentucky Street Bill Katzberg Robert White

University of Michigan Summer Session Grads and Staff Movements

The piece lists 85 students at the University of Michigan 1940 summer session earning A grades. It notes Elizabeth Wiggins leaving for Oberlin to teach home economics after visiting home, with graduate work at Kansas State and Colorado State. It mentions Ida Neuman’s Wisconsin Beaver Dam trip, Bruce Pilcher overseeing EL Navajo auto court, Jean White’s California visit, and George Francis returning from travel to Great Bend and trips to Colorado and New Mexico.

Grey C. Simpson Missouri Street University of Michigan Elizabeth Wiggins Oberlin Miss Wiggins Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan Colorado State Agricultural College Fort Collins Colo Ernest Kasold Alice Herbert Paul Kasold Ise Ida Neuman Wisconsin Minnesota Neuman Beaver Dam Wis Bruce Pilcher Wichita EL Navajo Jean White Kentucky Street Glendale Calif Long Beach Los Angeles California George Francis Great Bend Byt Colorado New Mexico

Local Social News Highlights Around Town

The report lists residents and guests visiting or returning home. Names include Mr. and Mrs. William Thayer and family, David Scott at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Hollywood California, D Gagliardo and family with Miss Alberta Corbin, Miss Katherine Heck with guest Miss Kathryn, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Graham and children Ardis and Ross from Lincoln Nebraska, and Miss Charlotte Chambers of Iola with Miss Pauline Raykin. Also noted are Miss Madge Jones en route to Hutchinson, Miss Mildred Carpenter returning from Sioux City with Miss Shirley Shaner, Rev F B Shaner formerly pastor at Trinity Episcopal, Elva Douglas leaving for Kansas City Kansas to teach at Shawnee Mission, and Mrs Louise Nelson home from Russell Kansas.

William Thayer David Scott Hollywood-Roosevelt Hotel Hollywood Calif D. Gagliardo Alberta Corbin Estes Park Katherine Heck Kathryn Werges Des Moines Loren Graham Ardis Ross Lincoln Neb B. Z. Stephenson Charlotte Chambers Iola Pauline Raykin Madge Jones Hutchinson Mildred Carpenter Sioux City Shirley Shaner F. B. Shaner Shaner Trinity Episcopal Church Eva Elva Douglas

Mysteriously Wounded Woman in Rexford Home

Mrs Mary Osborne of Rexford Kansas was shot while near a window in her home by a small caliber rifle bullet. The bullet pierced her lung and lodged in the back of the chair she sat in. she reached a telephone for help. Authorities sought a reason for the attack.

Rexford Kan Mary Osborne

Visit to H A W Tabor home sparks Leadville relic tour

Mrs C W Maloney and children toured Leadville Colorado with Roger Allen and family visiting the old Tabor home famed for silver mines and Baby Doe. They explored Dexter cabin, Tabor theater, and Elks lodge relics, meeting Dorsey W Almond and collecting mementos. August events and Tabor Day preparations noted.

C. W. Maloney Colorado H. A. W. Tabor Baby Doe Roger Allen Marilyn Eileen Leadville H. A. Wee Arkansas Buena Vista Mount Elbert Tabor Dexter Tabo Wom Dorsey W. Almond Elks Club Elks Lodge Elks Rooms Dorsey Charles Vivian Boston Vivian Classified Page

Sheriff Seizes Whiskey From Car on Highway 59

Sheriff’s posse stopped Ernie Stone of Lawrence and seized six pints of allegedly illicit whiskey from his vehicle. He was arrested about two and a half miles south of town on Highway 59 as the sheriff’s force took him into custody. The column notes prompt item returns for lost articles via the Lost and Found column on the classifieds. Phone 22.

Ernie Stone Lawrence

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