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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1932

Page

6

Community Social Notes Highlight Local Bridge Clubs

Numerous social events fill a busy weekend with bridge games and luncheons. Mrs. Paul Rankin hosts her club at Wiedemann's with prizes won by Mrs. Landes and Mrs. Kirchhoff Jr. Many guests from Oak land to Excelsior Springs attend dinners and gatherings. The Junior High PTA previews an October meeting led by Mrs. Beamer, with a full committee slate. Other clubs host luncheons, thimbles, and gift dinners while churches announce upcoming suppers and missionary meetings.

Paul Rankin Wiedemann's K. K. Landes George Kirchhoff, Jr R. C. Miller C. W. Amidon

Social Calendar Chronicles Active Club Gatherings

The social calendar lists numerous club meetings and events. Mrs. Bertha Knop and Mrs. W. P. Olm are among those noted with names like Mrs. Charles Fox and Mrs. Arthur Anderson, plus luncheon and supper plans at homes and clubs. The calendar includes golf at the country club, bridge luncheons, and various guilds and missionary activities. Dr. Weavie Markham will speak as a medical missionary to Africa, with reservations through Mrs. O. F. Russell, Mrs. Charles W. Sterling, and Miss Agnes Emery. The Service class of the First Christian church hosts a gathering at Mrs. G. M. Campbell’s home, and other meetings cover bridge clubs, Methodist and Unitarian group events, and the Midland Grange. The Midland Rural club, Unitarian Alliance, and Menninger Bible class are also mentioned with dates, hosts, and attendees.

Old Friends Club Bertha Knopputer W. P. Olmdead Coopersttes Charles Fox Arthur Anderson Eldridge J Kappa Phi E. F. Engel F. W. Cutter S. M. Law Ida Hundley Women's Society of the First Baptist' Church Missionary Society Weavie Markham Africa O. F. Russell Charles W. Sterling Agnes Emery First Christian Church G. M. Campbell Maine Street William Turner Menninger Bible First Presbyterian Church Ninth and Vermont Ghorts Bruce Cameron

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen

A comic vignette about two local characters, Aunt Het and her partner, who differ on almost every issue except their habit of stopping at wrecks. He helps the injured while she sniffs for liquor.

Aunt Het Robert Quillen

Personal Notices Of Travel and Visits From Local residents

Mrs Otto Hunzicker and her parents Mr and Mrs A H Carrico and sister Miss Elizabeth Carrico of Coffeyville left yesterday for Omaha and Sioux City Ia and then Hot Springs S D to visit Mrs Hunzicker's grandmother and other relatives They also plan to visit other points in South Dakota before returning home S W Atkinson returned Friday from Nevada Mo where she attended a family reunion at the home of her sister Mrs W C Galbraith She was accompanied by Mrs Galbraith and her aunt Mrs Ida Crowley Miss Dolph Crowley and her brother W W Prewitt all of Oakland Calif Mr and Mrs Byron Cohn of Tops spent Sunday with Mr Cohn's brother J Cohn and Mrs Robert House Mrs Lester Reber and Mrs Carl Reber are shopping in Kansas City today Mrs T J Sweeney Jr spent today in Kansas City

Otto . Hunzicker Rs. A. H. Carrico Elizabeth Carrico Coffeyville Omaha Sioux City Hot Springs Hunzicker South Dakota S. W Atkinson Nevada W. C. Galbraith Galbraith Ida Crowley Dolph Crowley W. W. Prewitt Oakland Calif Byron Cohn Tops Cohn J. Cohn Robert House Lester Reber Carl Reber Kansas City T. J. Sweeney, Jr Eudora Louis Shirck Lecompton J. E.shirck Ralph Traxler Sna Orville McCall Ivalou Kenneth Robert Shirck Ft. Madison Iowa E. M. Bahnmaier Kanwaka M. B. Basler R. A. Ulch Fred Burke Glenn Burke Topeka E. E. McAfferty Lawrence Harry Snyder Cheyenne Wyo McAfferty L. A. Stone George Lasswell Emporia Robert Wasson Japan Porto Rico Isaac Hartup Rosemary Glenn Tecompton Edward McClanahan J. M. Taylor Frank Taylor Ity Louise Nelson Fox United Brethren Church J. E. Shirek Madison Alice Lee McClanahan F. W. Bertschinger J. W Kreider

Local Socials Briefs On Travel Plans And Visits

Miss Mary Sweeney left Sunday for a two weeks vacation with relatives in Denver Colorado. Miss Daisy Calhoun departed yesterday for Des Moines Iowa to spend the winter with cousin Miss Myrtle Proudlove. Mrs Emma Fagan is shopping in Kansas City today, while Mrs Mary Portman and Mrs N Busino spend the day in Topeka.

Mary Sweeney Denver Colo Daisy Calhoun Des Moines Myrtle’ Proudlove Emma Fagan Kansas City Mary Portman N. Busino Topeka

Lecompton Man Louis Wegener Obituary

Louis Daniel Wegener born January 27 1874 in Warren county Missouri died August 26 1932 at his Lecompton Kansas home aged 58 He was active in church work and served as Sunday school superintendent and church board chairman He married Effie Caywood in 1897 and had six children The family lived in Logan County Salina Lecompton Higginsville and Williamstown He leaves wife six children four brothers and two sisters plus 29 nieces nephews and many friends Burial followed Methodist services in Higginsville Missouri

Louis Daniel Wegener Warren County Lecompton Kansas Charles Mary Wegener Higginsville Missouri Lafayette County Lane Providence Methodist Church Waverly Philemon C Lyons Kan Rhoda E Fritz Laqua Lawrence Louia Carrol Rachel Mary Christine Helen Traynor Paul Page Salina Williamstown Memorial Hopital F. H. Biesemeyer McCracken Werener Julius Eldon William Martin Sam Blackburn Joe Hollis Cracken Mao Fay Richards Topeka Richards M. E. Basler Basler Lovie Tolle L. L. Correll

Families Attend Home Dinner at Shircks in Eudora

Sunday gatherings in the area included extended family visits across Lecompton, Kanwaka, Topeka, and Fort Madison. Attendees included Shircks and Traxlers, McCalls, Bahnmaiers, Baslers, Ulchs, Burke families, and guests from Topeka, with church programs at United Brethren. Local sports plans and reunions noted along with travel to Berryton for high school football.

Missionary Meeting Draws Crowds at St John Worden

A large congregation attended a Missionary meeting at St John Evangelical Church in Worden on Sunday September 18. Rev Sauer from Kansas City led the morning and evening services, with Rev J Nelson from Worden Evangelical Church assisting. Dinner was served cafeteria style by the ladies at noon.

St. John Evangelical Church Sauer Kansas City J. Nelson Worden Evangelical Church St. John

Today’s Crossword Puzzle Across L First Clues

Puzzle page presents a mixed set of crossword clues with numbered entries for across and down. Clues include geography, language, literature, science, and common words, with several entries referencing famous figures and terms. Answers fill a standard grid, aided by cross-referencing letters from intersecting clues.

Missionary Meeting At St John's Ev Church Draws Compact Visitors

Visitors from Paola Lawrence Parkville Baldwin and nearby towns attended the missionary meeting at St. John’s Evangelical church Sunday. The collection totaled 373.12 dollars as local families joined guests for services and social events.

Tonganoxie Football Opens Season on Friday at Home

Tonganoxie high school kicks off the season Friday with a game against alumni on Evana field. The league opener against Linwood arrives Friday Sept 80 at home, followed by Gardner on Oct 7, and DeSoto on Oct 28 at Tonga.

Ion Evana Linwood Gardner Tonganoxie DeSoto Tonga

Eudora Nov fedeated gridiron notes and travels

Nov 3 game Eudora at Tonga Coach Beatty reports eight lettermen back and a well shaped team. Mr and Mrs Robert Sechrest visited Kansas State Fair at Topeka. Fire department answered a fire at a D Thistlethwaite barn near Milton Case teel’s residence damaged nearby. Mr and Mrs C H Sturgis vacationing in South Dakota. Mr and Mrs Fay Brown of Lawrence visited Charles Brown and Fay Morrow. Morrow home briefly. Mary Ellen Miller plans to start a dancing class October first after a P T A recital. Merlin Harris, son of Sherman and Mrs Harris, ill in Mercy Hospital Kansas City after pneumonia. Mrs Jack Todd hosted Country Club event.

Eudora Tonga Beatty Robert Sechresto Topeka D. Thistlethwaite Milton Caseteel Sherman Harris Mercy Hospital Kansas City Jack Todd

Community program and Scout hike noted in Baldwin

The Southeast section reports an Aid sponsored gathering at the new Methodist church next Wednesday at 7 30 pm with a free supper, music, and a one act play led by Harold Flickinger. Donald Tisdale passed his tenderfoot exam and joined the Boy Scouts after a hike to Wilson County farm with Milton Nojtensmeyer and Aubrey Buretorf supervising cooking tests and track events.

Aid New Methodist Church Howard Sanders Harold Flickinger Donald Tisdale Wilson County Dell Road Milton Nojtensmeyer Aubrey Buretorf

Scout Group Plans Friday Meeting At Scout Room

Committeemen A E Burgtorf and Lee Smith sr and Scoutmaster J A Pollolk hosted a feed with a large water melon. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday evening at 7 o clock in the scout room.

A. E. Burgtorf Lee Smith, Sr J. A. Pollolk

Oklahoma City teachers visit Baldwin with Bailey family

Miss Barbara Bailey and Miss Grace Garten of Hennessey Oklahoma spent last weekend in Baldwin with Miss Bailey's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Bailey. Both women teach in Oklahoma City schools.

Barbara Bailey Grace Garten Hennessey Okla Baldwin

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. W. Atkinson W. W. Prewitt, Jr A. W. Robison Lucille Hudson Prewitt Galbraith C. L. Mason Marcelline Robert Mason Anna Lee Homer Crowley Excelsior Springs Gottlieb Nieder Douglas County Lone Star Diedrich Ray Ogden Herman Bohnsack E. J. Hill Simpson Taylor G. Atherton John Canavan Elwood Robinson Fred Wilkerson A. B. Commons M. D. Flory Nieder Parent-Teacher Association R. H. Beamer George W. Jones L. C. Allen W. 8. Lefford B. P. Baker Glenn ‘A. Dawes D. Don Haines Daryl J. Dodds Mildred Kirkham F. QO. Russell Amigos ‘Club W. C. Brownlee Thimbles Jeannette Bowersock Anne Kent M. J. Getto H. C. Rumsey Ladies Aid of the Evangelical Church A. M. Wilcox Colonial Tea Room Mothers’ League Irre Lee McCain West Side Presbyterian Missionary Society Daniel Kirby Paul B. Lawson Walter Keeler Genevieve Carman B. J. Logsdon Edw Fritz M. N Es A . Babb Plymouth Congregational Church W. Bridge Club le Tavern P. W. Club C. C. Webb Methodist Guild Clintar Park Eriggay W. W. Hutton Walter Thiele Lee McCoin E. O. W. Bridge Club H. D. Johnson M. E. Simmons R. C. Nance Thelma Bethard Simmons Frank Strong The Methodist Church H. W. Howsman Midland Grange Midland Hall C. G. Husted Albert Schaake Joe Wagner Mr. Wagner G. Robinson Mabel Joe Ellen Holladay Joyce Darlene William Donivan Ida Midland Rural Club Frank Toms Howard Irwin P. S. Sterling Altha Guthrie Henry Eibest Dayton William Adams Mary Garvin New Hampshire Street Unitarian Alliance Seba Eldridge Rose Morgan England Publishers Syndicate Rousseau Ming Hed Oimi Fas John Knoche Marie George Knoche Alfred Viola John Harold George Hornberger Fred Knoche Frank Knoche Robert Paul’ Alpert Hulda Wanda Ed Alpert Paola St. John’s Evangelical Walter Harbour Dorothy Harbour Lyndon G. E. Seybold Parkville Nellie Wintermantle Christine Heim Conrad Altenbernd Raymond Holmes Albert Lena Albert Sophia Heim Heim Pauline Applegate Oklahoma Anna Hoffman Bethel Harold Kirby Mable Rappard Eva Haas Margaret Heim Virgil Schwartz George Hepner Lester Schwartz Floyd Heffner Frank Pippert Clara Geisz Thelma Schwartz Hazel Irene Lynch Mable Haas Louisa Schwartz Misa Opal Elm Memorial Hospital Gentral School Central Henry Schwartz Ivan Schwartz Betty Jean Milton Kring and Mes Glenn Flora Johnnie Breihaupt and Frances Elmer Wintermantle Misa Anna Hoffman Fred Heim Donald Elsmere Gastrock Jimmy Dyer Roy Detweiler Charley Haas Julius Zeitch Ernest John Stoebener Frank Marshall Mildred Vinland Ruth Johanning Norma Stoebener Alvin Johanning Walter Schwartz Arnold Stoebener Hutchinson Endora St. John's Evangelical Church Baldwin News Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Otto Fischer Alller Crawford-Veatch Euedany Belding Mallinson Ina O Warren’s Warren Warren's
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