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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1936
Page
5
Social calendar item notes the marriage of Miss Isabelle Perry to Milton Allen to be held at the bride's Merriam home. Also mentions Delta Delta club activities and Mrs R Fox.
Flower and garden clubs hold open meeting during Garden club day at the Topeka Free fair. Professor Quinlan of Manhattan, president of the Kansas Associated Garden Clubs, announces an interesting program in the People's pavilion at 2 30. Several Flower club members attend.
Mrs F W Barteldes and Mrs Owen Carl with daughters Erna and Olga are returning Sunday from Fish Creek Wisconsin where they summered. Mrs D L Rowlands came back from five weeks in Canandaigua Rochester and Chicago. Agnes Thompson connects home after Colorado trip. Several Kansas City and Maine visits linked to relatives and educational ties.
A stream of residents and travelers visit, return, or depart from Lawrence. Mrs. QO. CG. Langston returns from California with son Dr. Addis A. Langston. Mrs. Elizabeth Tuttle moves from Peoria to Massachusetts Street, Lawrence. Several guests and relatives, army engineers, teachers, and students travel to Dallas, Chicago, Denver, and Kansas City, with plans for further trips to Exeter, N H, and Oklahoma.
Lawrence National Bank vice-president J Meade leaves September 16 for the American Bankers Association convention in San Francisco, attends through September 25. He travels with Sennett Kirk cashier of Garner State & Savings Bank, returning October 16 after a two-section Kansas Missouri bankers special train to accommodate the large attendance. The convention runs in late September. Meade is noted for long consecutive participation.
President Roosevelt returned to Washington to address the world power conference after a southern tour highlighted by a Charlotte rally. He praised a practical prosperity and said only the federal government could restore purchasing power, with NRA and AAA support. Rain and sun marked his open car and WPA speech at the municipal stadium amid cheering crowds.
Former minister Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde will deliver fourteen campaign addresses in Kansas for President Roosevelt from October 7 to 13. The schedule lists Salina Herington Lawrence Emporia Fort Scott Pittsburg Parsons Independence El Dorado Arkansas City Medicine Lodge Anthony Wellington with further towns Junction City Abilene Minneapolis Beloit Washington Marysville Clay Center Belleville Concordia noted from the Democratic headquarters report.
Fred Ellsworth secretary of the KU alumni association said the three day goodwill trip to ten cities in north central Kansas was one of the most successful in recent years. Ellsworth was accompanied by Paul B. Lawson dean of the college of liberal arts and sciences and Bruce Hurd of Topeka president of the…
William Cline was taken to University of Kansas hospital in Kansas City Thursday morning. Star Rowan is ill in Memorial hospital at Lawrence. Rev and Mrs Tucker called at the Riley Barnett home Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Clyde Coleman and daughter Myra Claire of Kansas City Mo and Mr and Mrs Wilbur White of Kansas City Kan were Sunday guests of her parents J B Coleman. Dr and Mrs Fred Johnson were afternoon guests. Mr and Mrs Roy Baird and daughters were Sunday guests of Mrs Baird's parents Frank Hubbard. Fred Meineke visited over the weekend with his family. Mrs George Kirkman and son Glenn visited last week with her parents Ernest Allison at Lee Summit Mo. George Kirkman went Saturday evening and they all returned home Sunday. Mrs Eunice Jones and daughter.
Mary Gay and her sister Mrs Walter Compton visited in Bonner Springs on Thursday and Friday. Orville Lamb returned from Memorial hospital in Lawrence after an appendectomy. Linwood high school graduates Melvin Cline Crocket Cline Milton Anderson Leona Smith Esther Parry Ruth Meineke Esther Edith Boys Raymond Barnett Mary E Harbaugh Helen Rhodes will study at Emporia Central Business College Kansas City University Baker Kansas City College of Commerce Manhattan and other locations. Omar Browning made a business trip to Leavenworth. Riley Barnett is bedbound from a broken collar bone multiple rib and other injuries. visitors included John Barnett Carl Griffin Charles Rollins Louie Snyder H C Cramer Basheer and William McCann. Jameson threshing alfalfa at Coleman farm. John York and Mrs William Cline visited William Cline Sunday. Mrs S M Burris moved to Garnett for a school post. Eunice Jones and Agnes Coleman shopped in Lawrence Saturday. Clint Chance visited with family. Tom Carter revisited Mrs Margaret Warren and Mrs Bonnie Staley this week.
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