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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1940

Page

8

Social and Fraternity Gatherings Highlight Local Week

Mrs. Clifton Ramsey hosted a Monday bridge luncheon with several guests. Sigma Phi Epsilon initiated Karl Ruenthal and Harold Edwards after dinner at the chapter house. Mrs. Kirchhoff and Ruth Kenney to entertain Chapter CV of P E D Friday at 8. KU Sigma Nu Mothers club members traveled to Kansas City for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Hopkins and others from Lawrence and Topeka. The W S C S First Methodist business women's unit holds a Christmas meeting Thursday at Mrs. Hunt's with dinner at 6 30 and a short talk by Lola Wier.

Clifton Ramsey Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Karl Ruenthal Russell, & Retin Harold Edwards Lyons George J. ‘Kirchhoff Misa Ruth Kenney P.E.D Sigma Nu Mothers Club University of Kansas Kanas ‘City W.S.C.S First Methodist Church Robert A. Hunt Marie Brown Nettie Wismer Grace Scott Leah Pettibone Ruth Prinele Lola ‘Wier

Personal notices from Topeka area include appointments and travel

Miss Eleanor Reilly of Kansas Power receives civil service post in Camp Funston construction quartermaster's office and will live in Manhattan. Local residents travel to Wichita for Federal Land Bank meeting and return from Chicago and Phillipsburg visits. Mrs. Floyd Rankin mourns Claude Rankin's death in wakefield. Wilfrid L. Husband lectures in Topeka. Dr. and Mrs. F I Wilson and Katherine Kaufman visit and plan trips to California. Elizabeth Rule returns from Thanksgiving weekend in Topeka.

Eleanor Reilly Kansas Electric Power Company Civil Service Camp Funston Manhattan C. Gerstenberger Violet Fleming George Shuler Wichita Federal Land Bank Howard McConnell Don Doris Chicago Fred Wood W. C. McConnell Wood John Beamer Columbia Kan Mr. Beamer R. H. Beamer Floyd Rankin Mary Nell Clay Center Claude Rankin Wakefield Rankin Lawrence University of Kansas Wilfrid L. Husband Woman’s ‘Club Topeka Waldemar Gelich John B. Colyer Mary Lou Phillipsburg Wilson California Kansas City Miss Kaufman South Elizabeth Rule Harold Lowe

Luggage Trends Include Portable Closets and Zipper Bags

The article notes hang up luggage as a top pick this season with portable clothes closets replacing bulky kits. It highlights two suiters in strong fiber, varied materials from canvas to leather, and a new zipper fastened suit bag for auto travelers with dual handles for folding compactly.

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KU Professors to Dine and Elect Officers Tomorrow

Members of the KU chapter of the American Association of University Professors will dine at 6 p.m. in the English room of the Memorial Union. A business session will follow to elect officers, with D L Patterson serving as president. Papers will be read by H C Tracy and Theodore Paullin. A separate note mentions Christmas gift mail subscriptions to the Journal-World with a gift card.

K. U Amercian Association of University Professors Memorial Union Building D. L. Patterson H. C. Tracy Theodore Paullin Journal-World

Expulsion Only Way, Says Brooklyn College Communist Involvement

Brooklyn College English assistant professor Dr Bernard D N Grebanier testified before a joint legislative committee on subversive activities that he could not resign from the Communist party only be expelled. He described dues and funds for party work and said he joined to oppose Fascism but found the organization different. He alleged current influence at the college is waning and named several former members and aliases after questioning.

New York Brooklyn Communist Party Bernard D. N. Grebanier Daily Worker Red Front Grebanier Brooklyn College Young Communist League

Hargiss to Attend National A A U Meeting in Denver

Kansas track coach Hargiss and Valley A A U president will travel to Denver for the national convention this weekend. He is joined by Marion Miller Kansas City secretary of the Valley association. Also accompanying are Julius Koenigsdorf Maurice Mason and Hon from Kansas City and St Joseph.

H. W Bill) Hargiss University of Kansas Missouri Valley A.A.U Denver Colo A.A.U Hargiss Marion Miller Kansas City The Valley Association Julius Koenigsdorf Hon Maurice Mason St. Joseph

Need More Recruits for The Medical Detachment

The medical detachment of the 127th Field Artillery seeks fifteen additional recruits due to updated requirements. Recruits will be placed on inactive status and inducted on mobilization day as units reach full peacetime strength. Interested men may contact Major Arthur S. Anderson.

127Th Field Artillery Arthur S. Anderson

County Meet Oyster Supper Planned at Midland Hall

The Douglas County Central Protective Association will meet on December 5 at the Midland hall for an oyster supper. Sam Buchheim, president, called the meeting. Classified ads available printing over 35,000 times for 80 cents. Call 22 for Ad-Taker.

Douglas County Central Protective Association Midland Hall Sam Buchheim

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