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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1936

Page

5

Society News Brews With Teas and Club Gatherings

Society events list teas, bridge luncheons, sewing clubs, and a member tea for Miss Margaret Kirchhoff. Highlights include a tea at the Dalton home for Kirchhoff, a bridge luncheon at Mrs. W. Kennard’s, and plans for League of Women Voters membership tea with speaker Annetta Zillner. Also noted are club meetings, a birth, and the Night Menninger Bible Class opening.

Margery Dalton Edward Penchard, Jr Margaret Kirchhoff Reynolds Sands Dale Maxwell Dorothea Simons Eldridge Eleanor Klein George Bullene Lawrence Flower Club Trinity Lutheran Church J. R. Coulson E. L. Falkenstein ALN Laurence Woodruff League of Women Voters Co. E. Friend Woodruff L. \. Lewis All G. Wallace J. D. Stranathan R. M. Davis Edward Doane J. G. Blocker R. Wagstaff Wilma Miller Annetta Zillner

Today’s Crossword Puzzle Across and Down

A scrambled grid lists clues for across and down entries with names such as Wood, New Zealand, and Bagdad, including word lengths and partial phrases like at home, chemical suffix, and Hebrew letters, inviting solvers to fill in grid cells with matching answers.

L. Wood New Zealand

Personal notices of residents traveling and visiting

Mrs Dolph Simons and her mother travel to Excelsior Springs for several days. Mrs Anna M Myers returns after a six month visit in Hot Springs to winter with her sister J T Constant. Claude Gee will visit his parents in Lawrence on the way from Miami and Fort Worth to Pittsburgh. Mrs F W Gaunt and granddaughter Nancy Marie Edwards return from Estes Park with Mrs Marvel Joint and Mrs Cole McClain. Several others spend weekends in Kansas City or Topeka, including Miss Lily Betty Checkla, Miss Mary Louise Pfister, Miss Ruth Messenger, Miss Helen Knouse, and members of the Alpha Delta Pi house.

Dolph Simons C. O. Nelson Auburn Neb Excelsior Springs Anna M. Myers Hot Springs Ark J. T. Constant Claude Gee Frank Gee Lawrence Miami Fla Fort Worth Tex Pittsburgh F. W. Gaunt Small Nancy Marie Edwards Estes Park Colo Anthony Dietrich H. C. Rumsey Indiana J. Don Kieffer L. D. Sawyer Mary Kay Blackwell Okla Celia Bouidnott Athens, C Gerald Tolle Atchison Sawyer Kay Bouidnott Kieffer Dorothy Bucher Kansas City Mary Louise Pfister Ruth Messenger Helen Knouse Harriett Dunmire Jean Hardendorf Alpha Delta Pi Topeka Phyllis Foust

Fairfax Belmont Fairmont Improvement Association Meeting

The Fairmont Improvement Association will hold a business meeting and elect officers at the home of Mrs. Harriet MacDonald on Thursday evening, October 8. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Bailey moved to 1210 Pennsylvania Street for the winter, with their Prairie Street home now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jones. Mrs. Betty Wogan and her son from Kansas City visited at the Nelson Green home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Chambers visited his mother in Leavenworth Tuesday evening. Mrs. Frank Adams visited a sick friend in Topeka Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Nelson, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hatcher, called at the L. W. West home in Ottawa Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank Jones attended a joint meeting of the Lawrence Flower.

Fairmont Improvement Association Harriet MacDonald T. C. Bailey Pennsylvania Street Prairie Street Herbert Jones Betty Wogan Kansas City Nelson Green Irwin Chambers Leavenworth Frank Adams Topeka C. C. Nelson Kenneth Hatcher L. W. West Ottawa Frank Jones Ralph Gimfet Lawrence Alonzo Ambler Mildred Louise Philip Gabriel Paul Clarence Hausman Clearfield Wesley Deckwa Clarence Harold Henry DeSoto Bert Dowding Midgett Albert Coleman Wyoming Kansas University Ellis Gordon Viola Donald Osborne Mackie Creek Baker University Baldwin DeSoto Hig School Warren Kniffin Leonard Paxton Frank Casey Lois White Lorene Kniffin Mary Casey Arthur Gabriel DeSoto Bank Gardner High School Bernice Filkin Mildred Schutz Doris Knabe Russel Schutz Eudora High School Edward Mistele Delbert Neis Junior Neis Francis Cooper Ed Milburn Wilfred Selzer Gertie Staffen Olathe L. E. Manness North Carolina Howard Caviness Manness Howard Eva Votan Academy Harry Ambler Amos Westerhouse Herbert Knabe Mary Gordon Etta Marsh Tom Bird Hesper Fred Richardson Smith Edgerton Herbert Reynolds Henry Caviness Reno Phillip Lefmann Jake. Lefmann Sam Neis Mary Guenther Vinland Ralph Wotan Chester Baecker Kniffin Mission Hill Acres Wanda Baecker Albert Miller Merle Eugene Seiwald Howard Miller Jack Gray W. R. Harding McLouth Jim Bell Helen Ed Hesse Bartlesville Okla Jim Burnam Margaret Burnam FE. E. Cox Joyce Ann Thompson Link Stockwell Ed Conway George Gross Joe Jungman Marvin Walbridge Harry Miller Harold Martin Oregon P. P. Young Construction Company St. Joseph City Waters Works Sadie Godfrey Harold Bush Albert Wilks Susie George Nora Glogan Ted Glogan Colorado Nebraska Colorado Springs Colo W. E. Lynch L. L. Davison B. L. Sybald Dwight Sybald E. H. Zirkle E. C. Steeper United Brethers Coffeyville Marion Alvin Hendrix and Son Lowry Jake Grose E. L. Tucker and Son Claude Reynolds Kittie Pennington Pico Calif Henry Earl Frank Schaeffer Groff Nortonville D. C. Wynn John Hendrickson Hattie Shrader Paul Shrader Roland Shrader Clyde Bliss

Topeka Flower Lovers Club and Local Visits

Notes from Topeka, with the Flower Lovers club gathering and various local visits. Families include the Strong and Ice households at Vinland and a picnic at Gage park. Several residents attend the state fair in Topeka, while health updates mention a tonsillectomy in Lawrence Memorial hospital.

Pickens and vicinity social round invites many visitors

Mr and Mrs Earl Allison spent a few days in Lawrence. A surprise dance at Mr and Mrs Robert Blaker's marked their wedding anniversary. Kansas City guests J B Anderson and Lydia Allison visited relatives. Numerous locals hosted and visited at farms and homes including Henik, Garman, Allison, Anderson, Horsfield and Toyne families. Several outings and picnics occurred at Curtiss Spring and Vinland area farms with kin from Lawrence Linwood and Kansas City.

Earl Allison Lawrence Robert Blaker J. B. Anderson Kansas City Lydia Allison Carl Silkey Linwood George Henik Bill McNamee Conrad Wacker Jarbalo Joe Henik Hazel Henak Toneka William Henak Elmer Martin Florence Hunnington John Martin Josie Ligson Donald Siscoe Elsie Hubbard T. E. Hubbard Frank Ruby Lola Mae Henik Curtiss Spring Rose Berkstresser Hodges Quince Garman Jess Johnson Roy Allison Velma Garmen Lola Mae Houk Waneta Gress Iva Ruth Shaw Curtis Bruce Gress Tom Vinland H. L. Bryan Florence Anderson K. C. Gryder J. A. Anderson Joe Henek William Anderson Milton James Toyne Homer Nance Henry Toyne Toyne Jerry Anderson

Brackett area notes and local happenings in Kansas

Mrs mn is improving after illness of three weeks. Belle Cling from doc Mo visits at Guy Bigsby home for a few weeks. Mrs Charles Wheadon of Fairview calls on Brackett neighbors. John Canary of Leavenworth bought by Lloyd Duffey for Miss Pauline Hi Olive Maude Ey tending University this year. Mr and Mrs Charles Czaplinski and Miss Ellen Anderson attend state fair in Topeka. Mrs John LeVette attends convocation at University in Lawrence. Jackie Paichen Jo Ann Fralick Alice Kasold Carl Sneegas Jr attend grade schools in Lawrenc e. Brackett T T A will meet Sept 25 at 3 pm. Pleasant Hour club meets Sept ot with Mrs R W Yeeman and Mrs Arnold Fralick. program on Origin and Tip of Lace by Mrs Sneeras. Roll call Vanenus. Mr and Mrs Ernest Dean and Diane visit C C Winsler home. Mr Karr and Mr Dean transact business in Topeka. C D Asling, senior consultant of state employment bureau, spends Monday here. Our school opened Sept 7 with Mrs Mildred Brown as teacher. schoolhouse redecorated and yard cleaned.

John Canary Leavenworth County Lloyd Duffey Pauline Hi Olive Maude Ey Charles Czaplinski Ellen Anderson Topeka John LeVette University Lawrence Jackie Paichen Jo Ann Fralick Alice Kasold Carl Sneegas, Jr Brackett T.T. A Pleasant Hour Club R. W. Yeeman Arnold Fralick Sneeras Vanenus Ernest Dean Diane Robert Karr George C. C

CAPTAIN'S CREEK COMMUNITY NEWS AND DINNERS

Local notes recount family visits and weekend gatherings from CAPTAIN'S CREEK. Lawrence residents, Kansas University enrollees, and DeSoto area students are listed among relatives and friends visiting, along with a Benton drive to Topeka fair and a string of weekend visits and birthdays. The piece also mentions real estate moves, school attendances, and upcoming club meetings.

McLouthites Attend Gilbert Reunion in Wann Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Perry Werst and son Frank and Mr and Mrs Carl Lobb completed a 400 mile trip to Wann Oklahoma Sunday. They spent time at the home of Mr and Mrs Edgar Gilbert attending a Gilbert reunion. Mr and Mrs Charles Vavra of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Ben Alexander were guests of Mr and

Perry Werst Frank Carl Lobb Wann Okla Edgar Gilbert Gilbert Charles Vavra Chicago Ben Alexander

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen reads aloud life in small town

A fragment from a 1936 issue references Aunt Het by Robert Quillen with a light line about the poorhouse. It lists social visits and travel notes including Mrs. B. L. Sybald and Dwight Sybald in Kansas City, E C Steeper to Coffeyville, and several local residents visiting or hosting.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dalton W. E. Kennard J. B. Reed E.rath H. Ruese L. H. Frink Lorin Snow Carol Jean Snow Dorothy Vogler W. W.ware Midland Rural Club Fred Lewis C. E. Lee Howard Erwin C. H. Bruckmiller Lawrence Country Club Stewart Anderson Berley Lupton DeWatteville Charles McCrelgeht Bruner Decker Ruese Bre Reed Riling Bice Mrs. McCreight Happy Hour Club J. R. Edmonds Rhode Island Marvin C. Hyra University School of Fine Arts Keith Davis Alice Moncrieff Bir. Zimmerman Ernest Charles J. L. Hatton Frank la Forge Patty Payne Elizabeth Shepherd Lawrence Memorial High School Janice Patchen C. E. Sawhill Bach Barbara Edmonds Saw- Ht Virginia Gregg Harry Gregg Edward Ellis Brass Edward B. Brass Johnnie Harold Skinner Ralph Sneeg Galloway Mesdames F. Barncord Watts Jay A. Plumier Bird B. Brass C. T. Hough Mahlon Ball Wilson Clark Colonial Thelma Burton Alberta Wiltz Roy Parsons Wiltz Georgian Hess Bertha Stevens Marie Castle Doris Henderson Olive Howard Orville Gulley Maggie Shrimplin Lottie Rogers Susie Rogers Emma Hillstrom Anna Finley Mae Moranville Fern” Finley Clara Harris Bourton F. Nelson Lawrence League of Women Voters Agnes Thompson Carrol Clark Department of Government and Economyic Welfare J. T. Farley Alabama Street Memorial Hospital J. J. Bridge Club Charles Fox Charles Cartwright Lester Chaffin H. B. Bullene Vendredi Bridge Clayton Hackman Edith Beach Bridge Club Audrey Chapman Mildred Menninger Bruce Cameron Lawrence Business College Bagdad Jacob Island of New York State Iaitiy Princess Silhouette Victoria Edward VII Novige Nellie Fairfax Belmont Lee Yoder Garden City Rose Ramey Ernest Clifton Danny Allison Everett Alli Tom Ward John Edward Fox Ernest Cox George Iienik Ernest Billy Dorothy the Pup Barbara He Rov Wubbari Pickens and Vicinity Belle Cling Doc Guy Bigsby Charles Wheadon Fairview Brackett Captain’s Creek Frank Landon Ida, Brown Belton Pearson Charles Emmett Gardner B. M. Hall L. L. Hotchkiss Aunt Het Robert Quillen Publshers Syndicate Yas Peete Histerie Teregee Ieee ST Erie de Luxe Cafe Butler Cliff Ramsey Sparton RADIO Model Journal-World
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