Lawrence Society Folio Reports Weddings and Meetings
Local notices recount the Friday and Saturday events including the marriage of Miss Isabelle Ferry and a guest list at Merriam, engagement announcements for Margaret Eleanor Kirch and Malcolm MacLaren, and the upcoming October 17 wedding. Community clubs hold bridge luncheons, officer elections, and meetings at churches and homes, with programs on education and citizenship. The Lawrence Girl Scout council reports 112 day campers and 36 with no absences, plus four $5 campership awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Kirches Jr
Margaret Eleanor
Malcolm MacLaren
St. Peter , Mo
Lawrence
Social leader recalls difficulty introducing many people
A quoted 1936 remark from a social observer reflects on the challenge of coordinating introductions. The speaker notes they can connect one individual to another, but organizing a group without getting rattled and tongue tied proves difficult. The line underscores personal limits in social leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Syndicate
Local Scout Merit Winners Noted by Council
The local council acknowledged four girls for outstanding Scouting merit this summer: Mary Louise McNown Thelma Johnson Shirley Rice and Nana Mae Hartley. The Rebekahs announce a covered dish supper for husbands and families at Odd Fellows hall with music readings and tap dances to follow. Mrs G R Liggett and Mrs A W Smith hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday afternoon for three granddaughters and three brides including Maureen Reusch Vinland and Margaret Messer with Max Laptad marriage planned this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise McNown
Thelma Johnson
Shirley Rice
Nana Mae Hartley
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows’ Hall
G. R. Liggett
A. W. Smith
Liggett
Perry McPheeters
Maureen Reusch
Vinland
Harold Johnson
Ferm Liggett
Margaret Messer
Max Laptad
McPheeters
Johnson
Messer
Ernest Messer
Dianna Sue
Carl Messer
Barbara Lee
Olathe
Jake Reusch
Alberta Reusch
Sophia Reusch
George Harriss
Ed Harwood
Gerald Messer
James Messer
Frank Lignett
Alice Laptad
Pearl Vogler
Mazine Vogler
Elsie Jane Smith
Nancy Louise Harris
Lawrence
Miss Emily Preyer Heads to Columbia for Winter
Miss Emily Preyer leaves for New York to attend Columbia University this winter. The note lists many local residents traveling or visiting across states and cities, including Mrs. Campbell of Omaha, Miss Dessa Jane Bush heading to Newton as art supervisor, numerous family movements to Kansas City and Des Moines, and several students and teachers preparing for appointments and studies in New York, Kansas, and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Preyer
New York
Columbia University
R. F. Campbell
Omaha
Ties
C. A. Puls
Raymond Rice
Emporia
Dessa Jane Bush
Newton
John Tom Reynolds
Otto Barteldes
Charleston
Westoa
Janet Goulash
Staunton, Va
Decoration Expert Miss Freeman to Speak at Weaver's Event
Decoration consultant Amy Freeman of Quaker Lace will lecture on Trends in Decorations on Weaver's third floor at 2:30 p m Friday and Saturday. She will also staff the curtain department all day Friday and Saturday to discuss decorative issues with patrons. Elton of Joliet and Hal Jackson of Pittsburgh are visiting Prof and Mrs Tate and will enroll in the university engineering school. Jack Burns of St Louis visited the Fortneys, and Mrs Weiser plans a St Louis visit with Burns family. Prof and Mrs Gelich return from a four week vacation via Green Mountain Falls and Yellowstone National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Freeman
Quaker Lace Company
Weaver's
Elton
Joliet
Inl
Ralph Tate
Bartlesville
Okla
University of Kansas School of Engineering
K. U
Hal Jackson
Pittsburgh
Tate
Jackson
Jack Burns
St. Louis
A. M. Fortney
L. D. Weiser
Kansas City
Weiser
Local Socials and Obituaries from Oskaloosa and Nearby
Oskaloosa notes cover a Lawrence wedding attended by Miss Marie Stevens and Mrs. Heter with Mrs. Rice, plus relatives from Overbrook fairs and highway work. The August 19 funeral of Mrs. Nancy Belle Klingensmith is from the Methodist church with burial in Fairview. Emma Larner and daughters return from Black Hills vacation. teachers resume posts in Columbus and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Stevens
Lawrence
W. H. Rice
Boyle
Marjorie Boyle
Marvin Heter
Miss Stevens
Mrs. Heter
Rice
K. U
Ernest Hegendeffer
George Sharp
Overbrook
George
August Simon
Hugh
J. L. Heberling
Simon
Nancy Belle Klingensmith
E. O. Harbour
Fairview
Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Klingensmith
Nannie Wilson
Topeka
Andrew
Roy
Wilson
Anna Woolaway
Emma Larner
Black Hills
Ella
Dehlia
Augusta
Ona Mae
Howard
Ben Gibbs
Central Chapel Aid
Nelle Nincehelser
Columbus
Community changes and visits fill Council Grove area
Several school appointments are announced including Agnes Nincehelser returning to the history department at Council Grove high school and Ed Dissinger taking a teaching and coaching post at Buffalo high school. Ernest Barnard resumes Sabetha principalship and Ernest Edmonds leads Wellsville schools. Local residents receive medical care, repairs, and social events noted with church programs, family visits, and travel summaries.
Stars And Local News From A Kansas Community
Community notes recount a parish supper on the parsonage lawn and upcoming Epworth League rally at the Methodist church. Names include Mrs Carl Stebbens Mrs Will Payne and Mrs Chester Small. Also mention Judge Lloyd Morris family travels Hoyt and local moves to Manhattan Lone Tree and Olesburg. Several residents face health and schooling notes and Past Matrons gather for fall session with twenty members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stebbens
Will Payne
Chester Small
Epworth League
Center Spices
Methodist
Lloyd Morris
Hoyt
John Decker
Russell Decker
Olesburg
Will Decker
Topeka
Paul Alexander
Marilee
Decker
Don Robbins
Carl Bliss
Lone Tree
Buck Place
Dave Meredith
Lou. Bayless
Howard Bradley
Manhattan
Bradley
Kansas State College
Joy Ann Morton
Washington, D. C
David Grayson
Lila Means
Ella Rice
Lawrence Visitors Share Friendly Kansas Town Ties
Members present included Mrs. Reta Raines and Mrs. Mande Anderson of Topeka, Mrs. Ella Rice and Mrs. Mande Hawk of Lawrence, and Mrs. Elizabeth Slade of Atchison. Mrs. Keith Stout of Cottonwood Falls came to Lawrence Saturday, was met by Rev. and Mrs. E. O. Harbour, and visited with her parents east of town before returning home Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. M. D. Kidwell and daughter Mary Louise of Cincinnati, Ohio, visited Thursday in the home of Supt. and Mrs. Tewell after driving from Lawrence where they are with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Zimmerman
Colorado
Joe Zimmerman
Rock Spring
Wyo
Arthur Willmann
Peoria
Ill
Arthur Sperry
Manhattan
G. Willmann
Kansas City
Willmann
Ed Graham
Peabody
Kansas Republican Women's Club
Lawrence
Mary Bess Doty
Queensboro
C. A. Vickery
Roy Vickery
Nevada
Bobby
New York
Ira Wilbur
C. V. Kent
Los Angeles
Redge Henn
Hudson, O
Wilbur
Mr. Henn
Jacqueline Barber
Donna Darlene Barber
O. A. Sloan
Ivan Rowe
Sally
Minneapolis
Minn
G. G. McCoy
Robette
Allen Crafton
Sol Marks
Charlevoix
Mich
Chicago
Edgewater Beach
Florence Hyre
Topeka
Laura Turner Pierson
Des Moines
John Clay- Reole
Claypoole
Jerson
Brown Hat
L. E. Fogg
Ottawa
Beulah Johnson
Estes Park
Colo
Dorothy Johnston
Denver
Elizabeth Slade
Atchison
C. W. Sparr
Donald Lyons
Pi Beta Phi
Arthur L. Owen
Catherine Owen
Barbara Owen
Terre Haute
Ind
St. Mary of the Woods College
St. Mary of the Woods
Calhoun
Ridley Pierson
Robert
University of Kansas
Vivian Gildehaus
Louisiana Street
Memorial Hospital
Harold Zuber
Kappa Alpha Theta House
R. E. Melvin
Gale
Earl Rush
Reta Raines
Mande Anderson
Ella Rice
Mande Hawk
Keith Stout
Cottonwood Falls
E. 0. Harbour
James Spurlock
M. D. Kidwell
Mary Louise
Cincinnati
Mrs.Tewell
Mr. Tewell
Rev. Kidwell
Coffman Family Visits In Manhattan Event
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Coffman with Maxine and Mary Frances visited from Thursday to Sunday in Manhattan with Mr and Mrs H B Hampshire and Mary Louie. Mr and Mrs Clyde Flory and Wanda were also mentioned in the brief society notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Coffman
Maxine
Mary Frances
H. B. Hampshire
Mary Louie
Manhattan
Clyde Flory
Wanda
Flory Reunion and Topeka Visits Highlight Weekend
Lee and Teddy attended a Flory reunion at Lone Star on Sunday. Mrs. Louie Reilly Lena Myrle and Eleanor stayed with Mrs. Lena Desque in Topeka on Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs A A Haze visited Saturday evening with Ed Hardtaker Gladys and Frances in Lawrence. Mrs Harry Prim and Mrs Henry Desque spent Sunday night in Topeka with Mrs R A Baldwin. Mr and Mrs Harry Prim and family have moved to the R A Baldwin home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Teddy
Lone Star
Louie Reilly
Lena
Myrle
Eleanor
Lena Desque
Topeka
A. A. Haze
Ed Hard
Taker
Gladys
Frances
Lawrence
Harry Prim
Henry Desque
R. A. Baldwin
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Ial
Thuredaypnt Add Society, Birs
Frank Lesets
Isabelle Ferry
Pitiges Len
Merriam
Delta Dek Club
Fox
Charles Radcliffe
N.B.C. Bridge
Gerald Hesse
William Carter
Frank McDonaid
Hesse
W. E. Higgins
Terace
Mary ‘Aston
Kiss Aston I. C. O. Aston
S.C. Johnson
Helen Thorpe
Katharine Aston
Higgins
Happy Hour Club
Clar. Woodcock
Rhode Island Street
Congregational Church
Joseph C. Cleveland
Kan
The
Friends Church
Joseph F. King
Howard E. Koelb
Alfred Lawrence
Treachrer
E. 5. Raber
Prgram Committee
Carol Cost
Guy Phillips Meyer, Jr
Hutchinson
Mire
Frank H. Cost
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Ruth Hoff
Terrace Tea Room
Hope Murray
Mothers’ Discussion Club
Charles Patton
West Sixth Street
Tomorow
Herbert Jones
National Association of Letter Carriers
Willard
Pasework
F. C. Jackman
St. Luke’s Hospital
C. B. Russell
R. C. Jackman
al Noever
Jolly Ten Sewing Club
George Forrester
the Missionary Society of Centenary Methodist. Episcopal Church
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Oskaloosa
Young Men’s
Hamilton
Mass
Agnes Nincehelser
Council Grove
Ed Dissinger
Baker University
Buffalo High School
Ernest Barnard
Sabetha
Ernest Edmonds
Wellsville
Carl Hess
Sycamore Springs
Caddie Patrick
Methodist Aid
George Johnson
Warren Cox
Patty Wendel
Doris Ferris
Arlin Wilkinson
Jo Hamilton
Leona Grant
Wyatt Grage
Arthur Perry
Gayle Droke
Ralph Gibbs
Will Wellman
Sinnard
A. L. Worswick
Las Vegas
Nev
Ida Worswick
Inzie Lacey
Ruth Kerns
Tom Kerns
Worswicki
Gage Park
Lloyd Rogers
Fannie Sinnard
John Whitlow
Arthur Jones
Alta Vista
George Raines
Spartan’ Young
Birmingham
Ala
Young
Ruth Piper McSwain
Springfield
Tena Clark
George Clark
Tom Hall
West
Yellowstone Park
Colorado Springs
Joe Brown
Irvin Dennie
Charles Wendorf
W. J. Nincehelser
Emily Keeler
W. D. Ross
Ross
Jefferson County
McLouth
Heathman
E. A. Ahrens
Thalslzeatany
Orhavectovs
Alonrimectony
Pyce
Enterprise and Vicinity
Cinderella Beauty Shop
Good
W. Parsons Jeweler
Weaver
Fleer
Quaker Lace Co
Hollywood
Winthy, Steps
W. 11Th
Vanity Beauty Shop
Otto Fischer
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