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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1939

Page

5

Marriage of Miss Helen Elizabeth Wise to Walter Heck

The ceremony was held Sunday at Trinity Lutheran church in Lawrence with Rev. Puls officiating. Miss Wise wore white Valenciennes lace and net over taffeta. Middleton bouquet. A reception followed at the bride’s home with family and friends attending. The couple will reside in Lawrence after a two week westward honeymoon.

Helen Elizabeth Wise Charles A. Wise Lawrence Walter Fredrick Heck Alfred Heck Trinity Lutheran Church Charles A. Puls Mildred Reuter Manley John Wise Robert Wulfkuhle Ray Wright Mendelssohn Joanna Hill Swansonia Kathryns Wise Esther Heck Virginia Walters Martha Ann Wise Arthur Heck Howard Heck Dick Wise Frances Walters Jeannette Houk Helen Heck Jeannette Perkins Nadine Phillips Annette Schowenrerdt Katherine Heck Marion, Litz Heck Liberty Memorial High School University of Kansas Lawrence Business College

Approaching Marriage Noted With Elaborate Wedding Array

A forthcoming marriage is announced with a decorative wedding scene featuring a cupid's heart guiding guests to the entrance. The event included games, a bridge lamp gift, and a Lohengrin processional, with a miniature wedding set on the dining table and lilac, phlox, and white clematis decorations. Guests listed include Miss Scott, Mrs. John Scott, and several others.

Ellis T. Johnston

Church notices and club meetings announced for fall

A series of church and community group notices outline upcoming events. The Brotherhood discusses a promised chicken dinner to boost attendance. The church council meeting is postponed. The Also club meets September 6 with Mrs Wakefield. Kanwaka Good Will meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs Richards home. Women of Centenary Methodist plan a 2 pm meeting with elections and a banquet for mystery daughters. Mrs Richards and Mrs Winter host the Winter Community club Friday with roll call and personal poems.

Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Harry Broers I. W. A. Garratt L. O. Armstrong Faye Orelup W. P. Olmsted Mexico A. M. Hughes The Brotherhood C. A. Puls Also Club Ernest Wakefield Kanwaka Good Will Club G. T. Richards Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Centenary Methodist Church George Richards Charles Winter Winter Community Club Roll Call West Side C. E. Society West Side Christian Endeavor Society May Key Marybelle Richardson Thomas Barlow Paul Benson Margaret Austill Marie Barlow West Side C. E Worden Evangelical Church Normagene Barlow Bob Guntert

Cummins Family and Evans Visitation in Kansas City

Mr v and Mrs J P Cummins and family and Earl Vernon Evans of Kansas City visited yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald J Evans. Mr and Mrs Earl Kreider and children Stanton and Margaret were also present.

W. O. Brownlee Willard Wattles Winterpark Fla Lenore Brownlee Alamosa Colo University of Adams State Teachers’ College Harold Brownlee London England Edwin Price Boyd Boughton Shirley Bayles Anita Boughton Anne Brownlee Arthur Nigg Whitewater Kan Evelyn Strong Claassen Ithaca Earl Vernon Evans Kansas City Airs Donald J. Evans Earl Kreider Stanton and Margaret

Northwest trip ends as residents announce moves

Daily notes list several residents traveling or relocating. Dr Wendall A Grosjean rents in Kansas, families depart for McPherson Indianapolis Alexandria Memphis and New York visits. West Side Christian Endeavor holds a rally and installs officers with a skating event to follow.

Northwest Wendall A. Grosjean Colby Kan W. E. Sandelius Massachusetts Dick Barber New York Carl Berger Charlene McPherson A. W. Berger DeRoin Noble Indianapolis Ind Fred Olmstead Marcella Olmstead F. P. O Brien Alexandria Minnesota P. N. Stevens New York City Warwick Arkville N. Y Washington, D.C H. J. Longenecker Louise Mary Joplin F. H. Smithmeyer I. J. Pierson Memphis Tenn Pierson American Veterinary Medical Association Canada Washington, D. C

Evacuation of London Children and Mothers Near 600000

Herbert Morrison announced that nearly 600,000 children and mothers had been removed from London between September 1 and last midnight. He said the final evacuees and the blind would leave London proper by 7 o'clock tonight.

London Herbert Morrison

Haskell Institute Opens Amid Campus Upgrades

Indian students from many tribes arrive in Lawrence for the opening of the Haskell Institute school year. About 776 enroll, with 200 courses offered in commerce home economics and more. New repairs 20500 and utility upgrades 10000 plus two staff changes noted.

Lawrence Haskell Institute University of Kansas Tecumseh Hall Haskell Washington National Youth Administration G. Warren Spaulding CCC

Dusty winds push Lawrence heat to 107 and 42 mph gusts

Lawrence endured a hot windy day with a 107 degree high and a 42 mph gust as dust filled downtown. Power plant readings hit 25 to 37 mph while tennis players dwindled on University courts amid sand and gravel in the air.

Lawrence Kansas Electric Power Plant

Not Concerned Hitler Commander Sunning Himself in SF

Adolf Hitler’s World War commander Capt Fritz Weidemann German consul general in San Francisco told reporters he was not concerned with political matters. Reporters found him sunning himself on his lawn. The piece notes drivers using gas pedal and brake as a caution on slippery pavements.

San Francisco Adolf Hitler Fritz Weidemann

Salvation Army Names New Head

General George L. Carpenter new head of the Salvation Army succeeding Evangeline Booth. Carpenter, formerly Australian editor and Canadian Territorial Commander since 1937, is seen as a win for progressive forces pushing a more liberal Army.

Salvation Army George L. Carpenter Evangeline Booth

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