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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1941

Page

5

Society News Items For Journal World Deadline

Society notices urge timely submission for publication before 11:30 each day. Reports mention events at Chamber of Commerce and Colonial Hall, luncheons, and club meetings led by Mrs. Fred Brown and Barbara Ewing. A wedding is planned for Miss Jane Allen and Elwood Raymond Mons at the Methodist church, 8 p.m.

Journal-World Fred Brown Colonial C.F Barbara Ewing Jane Allen Elwood Raymond Mons Methodist Pan Hellenic Council Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce Ruth McNair Claude Scott

Burton family reunion marks close of Kansas gathering

The twenty second annual Burton family reunion was held last Sunday August 31 at the D L Burton home near Lone Star with one hundred attendees from Mitchell Indiana Webb Oklahoma Wichita Topeka Emporia Olathe Overbrook Kansas City Kansas Kansas City Missouri Lawrence and Lone Star. After a brief business meeting the day continued with visiting and several members staying to Tuesday morning. Elegant community notices followed including club meetings and engagements among local families and university affiliates.

Burton D. L. Burton Lone Star Mitchell Ind Webb Okla Wichita Topeka Emporia Olathe Overbrook Kansas City Kan Lawrence L. F. Burton Robert Jones H. B. Livermore Pauline Burton

Local Personal Notices From Tear IL and Beyond

Mr and Mrs Bert Dale hosted Miss Mildred See tin Miss Billie Thees and Miss Florence Lyons with daughter Miss Wilda Dale all from Tear IL They left yesterday for Peoria Rev and Mrs Joseph King and children returned from a Canadian vacation Dr and Mrs Melvin E Griffith left Tuesday for a Michigan trip then will go to Fargo ND where Dr E

Bert Dale Mildred Seetin Billie ‘Thees Florence’ Lyons Wilda Dale Tear IL Peoria Joseph King Canada Melvin E. Griffith An Mich Fargo N. D

Community Notes From North Dakota and Nearby Trips

News notes describe Griffith teaching zoology at North Dakota State College and the Clark family returning from a ten day vacation visiting Kansas and Minnesota. Additional items include motorists visiting Wisconsin relatives, a letter from England after seven months, travel plans to Wichita Estes Park Grand Lake and Cheyenne, and births and teaching assignments.

Griffith North Dakota State College Carroll D. Clark Lorain Topeka Chapin DeEtta Minneapolis Clark Kansas Ashland Clarks Meade Ray Moore Beloit Wis Will Moore Darlington J. H. Michael Frank Endacott England Lawrence J. S. Tobler J. J. Tobler Wichita Ina Albaugh Paul Holcom Walter Nieder Colorado Denver Estes Park Grand Lake Cheyenne Wyo Nebraska Arcadia Neb Springfield Ohio John Salchow Boston Elizabeth MacKenzie Isabelle MacKenzie Garnet Henry Galveston Tex Henry Betty Mott St. Joe George Noland Ruth Mary Nelson Joe Nelson Portland Ore University of Kansas

Confiscation of Berlin Christian Science Properties

Berlin reports the official gazette announces confiscation of the property of nine Berlin Christian Science churches and related organizations. The seizure extends to the German publication office, the German Society for Christian Scientists, and the Union for Trustees of the Christian Science Mother Church, taken by secret police under 1938 laws.

Berlin Christian Science Churches Toay Christian Science Germany Christian Science Publication Office For Germany German Society For Christian Scientists Union For Trustees of the Christian Science Mother Church

Naval Reservist Robert Charlton on Weeklong Furlough

Petty Officer Robert Charlton son of Glenn Charlton is home on a one week furlough from the U S Navy Reserve assigned to the U S S Mount Vernon. He has been on several cruises but naval regulations limit discussion of destinations. Charlton will depart Monday for Norfolk Virginia.

Robert Charlton Glenn Charlton Charlton Naval Reserve U.S.S. Mount Vernon Norfolk

Thrifty habit reading the classified page daily

A reader describes a frugal routine of checking the classified section each day to catch bargains, notes, and small ads. The habit reflects careful budgeting and community information gathering through local listings.

Man Honored for 101st Birthday After Long Settlement

Philadelphia reports 101 year old Harry Bennett celebrated after a railroad settlement dating to the Ashtabula disaster. He earned daily payments totaling about 28 thousand dollars for injuries from the 1870s wreck. Bennett, a lifelong vegetarian, smokes, drinks beer, plays pool, attends baseball games and enjoys poker at night. Census data note US birth ratios near 105 boys per 100 girls worldwide.

Philadelphia Baixo x Railroad Ashtabula Harry Ellsworth Bennett

Lecompton church pot luck, officers re-elected

United Brethren men's class held a pot luck supper in the church basement Tuesday. Officers were elected with Mr Pesley re-elected. .W. Stouffer served as president and R. M. Gag as secretary. Joe Smith won third prize in a corn stalks contest near Lecompton. Night classes at the Business College will start soon from 7:16 to 9:16 with tuition at 35 per month.

United Brethren Church Pesley W. Stouffer R. M. Ie Ght Joe Smith Lecompton City Limits Lawrence Natio Business College

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