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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1940

Page

5

Wedding Bells At St John Church In Lawrence

Miss Frances Eberhart and Martin Henry wed at St John Catholic church in Lawrence. The ceremony featured Rev. Victor Gellhaus officiating, 103 guests, music by organist Eileen Martin and choir directed by Ed Montgomery. The couple’s new home is at 742 Arkansas street.

Victor Gellhaus Frances Eberhart George Eberhart Martin Henry M. E. Henry Kansas City Kan St.John Catholic Church Billie Fraelgle Joseph Davis Messrs Jerry Harry Sommer Eileen Martin Wagner Mary Alice Martin Ed Montgomery Raymond Eberhart Miss. Martin Schubert Mendelssohn Arkansas Street Lawrence Kansas City, Mo Gardner, Kan San Antonio,Tex Topeka Welcome Reading

Sigma Kappa to Hold Next Convention at Kansas University

Sigma Kappa province conference announced next year’s convention will be at the University of Kansas. Five active chapters and four alumni clubs were listed with about 45 girls present in Minneapolis. Attendees included Miss Helen Corbett national grand secretary and Miss Margaret Taggert national grand treasurer.

Sigma Kappa University of Kansas Minneapolis Helen Corbett Margaret Taggert Indianapolis Ind

Numerous Local Visits and Moves Across States

Local residents including Mr and Mrs Alfred Beguelin of Greene Iowa and Miss Elsie Comb of Greensville Illinois visited Mrs E E Higgenbottom over the weekend. James Moore and son Jackie returned from a motor trip to Oak Park Illinois, joined by Mrs Julia Moore. J J Kistler and children go to Warrensburg Missouri then Chicago to settle. he will enter commercial printing. Mrs Harry Kane and Lawrence Kane returned from Manitou Colorado after summering there. Kenneth Postlethwaite visited relatives in Mankato. O W Maloney and family returned from Colorado vacation. A B Weaver returned from a fishing trip in Colorado. Metallurgical engineer Kinney and party toured Montana and South Dakota including Glacier Yellowstone mines and Homestake mine. Neal M Wherry will attend a Rotary luncheon in Seneca as district governor of Rotary. Jack Dunkley returned from a Colorado vacation. Anna Rice and son Jimmie of Alma Kansas spent weekend with Glenn Ellis. Peggy Harrison leaves for Ellendale North Dakota to teach and serve as dean of women. Robert A Hunt and daughter Gwendolyn to Johnson Kansas to teach music. they returned home. Rev A J Ross visits from Topeka to attend H B Peairs funeral in Lawrence. Marguerite Hunzi¢ker travels to Kansas City to visit Thelma Witt. Winnie D Lawrance returns from a three weeks’ absence.

Alfred Beguelin Greene, Isa Elsie Comb Greensville Ill Beguelin E. E. Higgenbottom James Moore Jackie Oak Park Julia E. Moore Harold Hilkey J. J. Kistler Joan John James Warrensburg Chicago Kistler Harry Kane Lawrence Kane Manitou Colo Kenneth Postlethwaite Mankato Kane Yellowstone Parks Anaconda Company Montana Homestake Lead S.D Neal M. Wherry Seneca Wherry Reary Jack Dunkley Missouri Street Colorado Anna Rice Jimmie Alma Kan Glenn Ellis Peggy Harrison Ellendale N. D State Normal and Industrial School Robert A. Hunt Gwendolyn Johnson A. J. Ross Lawrence H. B. Peairs Topeka Peairs Marguerite Hunzi¢ker Kansas City Thelma Witt Winnie D. Lawrance

Vacation notes from Greeley visit and family returns

Mrs. C. E. Tonnancour has returned to Ponca City Oklahoma after a week in a convalescent home. Miss Annabelle and Janice Street return to Chicago after a summer with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Street.

Greeley Colo C. E. Tonnancour Ponca City Okla Annabelle Janice Street Chicago J. J. Street

British and German planes downed in south England raids

Berlin reports 28 British planes and six German craft were shot down over south England during aerial raids on airplane plants, according to authorized sources.

Berlin South England

Baby Boy Born to Kochs in Eudora

A baby boy was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Gus Koch of Eudora at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence.

Gus Koch Eudora Lawrence Memorial

Oak Ridge News Briefs Highlight School Start Plans

Mrs Milford Miller and her Joplin party returned home while Anna Jo Skirk left Linwood after a visit. Miss Clara Dailey of Lawrence ill and unable to teach Bleakley school which may start September 9 after a board meeting. Thomas Van Nice relays word of son Ray in a lectur tour in Pennsylvania. Lightning kills a cow and a tree ignites in F H Leonhard yard as local residents host visitors. Oakridge district held first day dinners with sixteen pupils enrolled including two new beginners Wayne Leonhard and Norma Jean Dolan.

Milford Miller Joplin Anna Jo Skirk Linwood Clara Dailey Lawrence Bleakley School Thomas van Nice Ray van Nice Topeka Pennsylvania Janice Marie Scott Lorraine Scott Mr. McCrary F. H. Leonhard J. F. Marxan and Sons Liberal Arthur A. C. Watkins Scott Oakridge Fay Brown Wayne Leonhard Norma Jean Dolan Elmer Neihoff

Community Notes From Local School And Hospital Update

A gathering at the school followed a dinner with guests and family members attending. Clarence Sheets remains seriously ill after a second operation at Rosedale hospital in Kansas City, with Mrs Sheets staying downtown a few days. Local students slated for K A and high school include Lucilé Hayden, Biarthe Hayden, Kathryn Ho, Pauline Hayden, Darlene Dolan, Thomas Dolan, Kenneth Horburger, Billie Way, Blanche Garrett, Billy Garrett, Lawrence Morgan, Doris Worldland, and Arley Clark. Lawrence and Leonhard families took a northern trip to Minnesota last week. Weekend visitors to the Van Neste home included Harry Van Neste, Bobbie, Louise Petrich, Tom Ward, Chesley of Tonganoxie, Z. H. Van Neste, and Foster Van Neste of Manter. Dorothea Homberger appeared on WIBW in Topeka, winning second prize on the Junior Joliettes quiz. Helen Niebrugge of Huron, S. D., visits Henry Satter and the Hornberger family. J F Morgan attended a church meeting with a luncheon. Emma and Dora Schaake of Lawrence visited Mrs L H Leonhard. Lawrence Morgan will accompany Ed Silkey to school this winter, commuting daily. The first community school-year meeting is set for Friday, September 20. Clarence Sheets Jr. toured home briefly. doctors say if conditions improve, he may be out soon, with blood transfusions necessary. Marion Coyle of Winfield will teach Bleakley school. R R Weakley upgrades the parking area with a white picket fence on the east side. H G Van Neste and family attended H B Peaks’ funeral in Lawrence at the First M E church.

Clarence Sheets Rosedale Hospital Kansas’ City Sheets K. A Lucilé Biarthe Hayden Kathryn. Ho Houston Tex Tom Ward Oe Chesley Tonganoxie Z. H. van Neste Lawrence Foster van Neste Mantero van Neste Ozarks Dorothea Homberger WIBW Topeka Dorothea Helen Niebrugge Huron S. D Henry Satter M. Hornberger J. F. Morgan M. E Emma Dora Schaake L. H. Leonhard Lawrence Morgan Ed Silkey Clarence Sheets, Jr Wichita Misa Marion Coyle Winfield Bleakley School R. R. Weakley

Local Social Notes From North Area

Mackey Tom North has been ill with a lung abscess. Clarence Hummelgaard and daughter stay with North. Ronald Robb family and Maud Edmonds visit Perkins family. A L Rodgers of Kansas City stayed with her parents Bereiters. Bleakley district pupils will attend Lawrence High School: Barbara Sheets Ernestine Nutting Edward Bleakley Robert Eberwein. Nunemaker guests with Anna and Arnold Taylor. Hogge family visited Edgerton with Henry Lambert. Claude Norris and daughter Carol stayed with Nudemaker. School opened Monday morning.

Tom North Clarence Hummelgaard North Hummelgaard Bismarck Ronald Robb Maud Edmonds Lawrence David Perkins A. L. Rodgers Kansas City F. W. Bereiter Rodgers Bleakley Barbara Sheets Ernestine Nutting Edward Bleakiey Robert Eberwein Herbert Nunemaker Anna Arnold Taylor Reno John Hogge Edgerton Henry Lambert Claude Norris Carol H. €. Nunemaker

Holiday event at the Rollerdrome hosts 56 guests

Conrad and Constant North were hosts to 56 guests Monday evening at the Rollerdrome for a holiday event. Miss Frances Metcalf taught with 14 pupils, lessons were assigned, and plans made before all were dismissed at noon. No September community meeting. regular monthly meetings likely start in October.

Frances Metcalf Conrad Constant North

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