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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1940

Page

5

Wedding bells and society notes fill the afternoon

Miss Jean Stephenson and John Henley Maynard wed at the bride’s home with Rev. Joseph F. King officiating. The ceremony featured palms and ferns and a reception, with extended family and friends attending. Separate ceremonies honor Miss Wanda Branham and Norman Edmonds, and a bridal dinner for Helen Moore’s party is announced along with multiple club meetings and social events for September and October.

Jean Stephenson H. H. Stephenson John Henley Maynard Ann Arbor Mich Joseph F. King Plymouth Congregational Church Virginia Stephenson Joanna Hill Edward Maynard Oberlin Wanda Branham Meda Branham Independence Norman Edmonds J. R. Edmonds Lawrence Parker Felix Muehller Muehller Ferns Gladiola Johnny Muehller Barbara Edmonds Edmonds Colorado Illinois Street School of Business University of Kansas Kappa Sigma Fraternity J. R

Local residents head in and out for school and travel

Miss Mary Aston leaves for Springfield Missouri to teach in city schools. Miss Montgomery departs for Great Bend Kansas to visit. Miss Norma Sloane and Miss Carolyn Sloane of Jeannette Pennsylvania arrive for University of Kansas studies in Lawrence. Rozanne Edwards and Betty Jean Abels depart for Oberlin to resume Oberlin College work.

Mary Louise Baker Jean Lee Altman B. P. Baker Jean Lee Astman Betty Coppedge Rozanne Edwards Leavenworth Mary .Aston Springfield Margaret Montgomery Great Bend Kan Norma Sloane Carolyn. Sloane Jeannette University of Kansas Lawrence Carl. T. Sloane Betty Jean Abels Oberlin Oberlin College

Fifth U S President and crossword clues

A fragmented word puzzle listing across and down clues for a crossword with references to the fifth U S president and various definitions. The grid spans terms like Beret, Derby, and Hydrocarbon with numerous small prompts and letter placements.

Advice to rushees from Miss Meguiar at Union ballroom

Miss Elizabeth Meguiar advises incoming rushees to keep options open and not overemphasize sorority life. She notes summer attire for heat, urges listing two to three sororities on preference cards, and suggests non sorority activities for a diversified social life. Jeanne Moyer introduces Meguiar and reiterates rush guidance with a rule correction.

Elizabeth Meguiar Union Building Meguiar Jeanne Moyer Women’s Pan-Hellenic Council Theta House Phi Pi House Sorority

Local Navy Induction and School Opening Report

A resident has joined the navy and will depart for Chicago Monday. School opened Monday at Brackett with Mrs. Clara Wiedemann as teacher. Mrs. C. L. McClung has influenza, as have others in the vicinity. Dr. and Mrs. W. Martin and family from Odessa Missouri, visited for homecoming, as did Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson and children from Kansas City to see Mrs. Johnson's sister Miss Ellen Anderson. Also notes the nightly reading of the Too Late to Classify column.

Lawrence W. E. Tenney Pasadena Calif California Institute of Techno v Fred Eberwein John Hopp Hopp Astoria Ore Alan G. Stutz John G. Stutz Booneville Kemper Military Academy Ward Charles Corel United States Marine Hospital Kirkwood Marshall Gorrill Dale Kiefer Carl’ Lohman Newton Eldon Smurr Smurr Goerz Milling Company Lohman Wichita el Dorado Eureka Ottawa Robert Lawrence Green Kansas City Carl Perkins L. E. Nations Leona Catherine el Paso Tex Charles Hardtaker Billa Townsend P. S. Townsend Coffeyville Navy Chicago Brackett Clara Wiedemann C. L. McClung W. Martin Martin Odessa Arthur Johnson

Five Against Draft Bill in House Vote

Washington September 9 Congress passed the Burle-Wadsworth conscription plan 268 to 149. Rep John Houston of Kansas voted for the measure while six Kansas Republicans Lambertson Guyer Winter Rees Carlson and Hope voted against.

Washington Kansas House John Houston Lambertson Guyer Winter Rees Carlson Hope

Lost and Found column notes quick returns of missed items

The Lost and Found column reports that frequently lost articles are returned within an hour after press time. Phone numbers are listed for contact, with the stray line noting 22 as the contact.

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Local Social Notes From Lawrence Area

Miss Lorraine Combs attends business college in Lawrence and stays at Delbert Green home. Dr C Winsler attended Frank Crum funeral in Topeka. George Hildebrand at Duff y sale. Kasold family visiting Wisconsin and northern states. Mrs B Hildebrand wins prizes for quilts and cakes at Big Springs fair. Ralph Warner and daughters Chloe and Beverly visited George Walter home. Warner works at Union National Bank in Kansas City. H Becker of Kansas City visited. George Coffman and ill brother William hosted Sunday. Mrs Jim Wiggins visited from Barker. Ollie Welcher Clarence Welcher and children from Lecompton visited. Viola Welcher plans nursing training in Kansas City.

Lorraine Combs Business College Lawrence Delbert Green C. Winsler Frank Crum Topeka George Hildebrand Ernest Kasoldani Alice Herbert Mr. Easold Paul Kasold Wisconsin B. Hildebrand Big Springs Ralph Warner Chloe Beverly Kansas City George Walter Warnerta Union National Bank H. Becker George Coffman North Lawrence Jim Wiggins Barker Ollie Welcher Clarence Welcher Lecompton Viola Welcher General Hospital Cecil Welcher

Payments to fit your purse repayment plan explained

A reader is offered a choice of repayment schedules for a $100 loan. If monthly payments of $9.75 are affordable, the loan would be paid in full over twelve months. The article outlines selecting a convenient plan from a table of options.

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Society Journal-World Office Colonial Ralph Harman Baldwin Helen Moore Walter Wayland Girard Ruth Garvey Betty Behmer Bert Matthews Augusta Barry Dalton Alice Ann Jones Colonial Tea Room Maynard University of Michigan Gamma Phi Beta Phi Beta Kappa Harrison A. Maynard Beirut Syria Oberin. O O. H. ‘White Elliot White Roland Reid R. H. Garvey Ruth Willard James Olivia Garvey Maurice Clarkson The Roy R. Moore Evans Helen Elizabeth Moore Howard Gilpin First Presbyterian Church Raymond F. Edwards S. W. Lohman Memorial Hospital Jayhawk 4-H Club Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Myron Metz Raymond Laessig C. L. DeWatteville Ohio Street Trinity Lutheran Church Rody Skinner Warren Smith Barker Avenue Methodist Church Harmony Circle S. W. Gilchrist Alabama Street W.S.C.S E. F. Sullivan T. D. Funk Sara Margaret Lepper Harold A. Lepper Richard de Long Clarence H. de Long Emporia Leland Stanford’ University Palo Alto Cal Miss Lepper Kanva Kappa Gamma Delta Phi Delta Presbyterian Church M. W. McBeth Mississippi Street Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Harry Broers C. E. Dunigan V.garratt G. Hadl Catherine Luckan Shirley Garratt Vernon Anderson Dorcas the Baptist ‘Women’s Society Vannoy Miller Alice Zwick East Nineteenth Street Lawrence Council of Parent-Teacher Associations American Legion Auxiliary Carter- Anderson Clinton Park Goal Brizendine Charles Frye Raymond Charles Curtis DeSoto Frank Speicher Route Five Swope’s U.S. A North Africa U. S New England New York U.S France Ford William Woods College Fulton, Mo Mary Anne Bowes of Rushees Houston Lydia E. Pinkham VOGUE LIFE Swope Bryant 11Th and Grand Missouri R. H. Carlson Victor Compo Household Finance Corporation Tra Invincible
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