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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1940

Page

7

Society News Deadline for Journal-World

Society items must reach the Journal-World before 11 30 o clock on publication day. Submit by writing or calling with ample lead time for use.

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Local Social Clubs Schedule Readings and Luncheons

Community groups listed for midweek gatherings include contract clubs Newcomers and Merry Matrons, bridge and whist events at Evans Hearth, Elks and P.E.O. chapters, and lunch meetings hosted by Chi Omega alumnae and other groups. Notable names: Mrs. C. E. Friend, Mrs. R. R. Jackman, Miss Anna Mc Cracken, Mrs. Paul E. Rogers, Mrs. A. J. Mix, Mrs. H. A. Jetmore, Mrs. Robert Russell.

Wadnenway C. E. Friend R. R. Jackman Varilaty Club Ivan Rowe Bookfellowsa Club Anna McCracken Elks Club Paul E. Rogers Chi Omega Alumnae Ihursday Newcomers Club A. J. Mix Chi Omega

University groups host seasonal events and gatherings

The Universe House Mothers association plans a Christmas dinner in the Memorial Union Old English room on Monday December 9 with a gift exchange led by chairwoman Mrs L C Harris among university fraternity and sorority house mothers and dorm residents. A Pi Beta Phi Alumnae luncheon follows at Mrs F H Smithmeyer’s home, then tea in Topeka for Helen Stants.

Universe House Mothers Association Memorial Union L. C. Harris Pi Beta Phi F. H. Smithmeyer Topeka Helen Stants West Fifteenth Street Gatlinsburg Tenn

Community clubs schedule events across town

A Friday noon turkey dinner at First Methodist church precedes bridge at Mrs. Arthur Peck's home. Measles prompt postponement of Lone Star program. Rebekah Past Noble Grands host Christmas party at Odd Fellows hall. Kanwaka Discussion Club meets Saturday with Olin Petefish speaker. Adaht chapter elects 1941 officers Friday. S. A. bridge group hosts Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Johnston. Accredited Music Teachers present pupils in recital. Local students perform dances and musical pieces. Mrs. L. Smith hosts a birthday party for Mrs. Ben A. Moore with out‑of‑town guests and a Christmas theme cake. Vesper Circle meets at Mrs. Claire Toy’s home. Pinocle and reading clubs hold gatherings. Dr. Byron Wesley Walters and Mrs. Walters welcome newborn son William Everett Walters II at St Luke’s Hospital.

P.E.O Arthur Peck Methodist Church First Methodist Church Byron Wesley Walters Cleveland, O William Everett Walters, II St Luke’s Hospital Kansas City

Women's Relief Coins No. 9 Meetings Friday All Day

A fragment notes Women’s Relief Coins No. 9 planning an all day meeting on Friday. The line ends abruptly with missing location or time details.

Officers to be elected at Veterans' hall session

A business session at the Veterans' hall will include important matters and an election of officers. Mrs. Adrian H Lindsey to entertain the Bridgettes tomorrow at Evans Hearth at 1 o'clock.

C. B. Russell Veterans’ Hall Adrian H. Lindsey Bridgettes Evans

Personal News From Norton and Kansas City

Yr and Mrs Byron Williams and son James return to Norton after Thanksgiving with relatives in Norton and Kansas City. Dr Williams is on the staff of the state sanatorium at Norton. Roger Williams recovers from an operation yesterday at Memorial hospital. James Reed visits from College Station Texas and returns to his parents Route four.

Byron Williams James Norton Nce Kansas City Williams Max Wilhelms R. M. Fitzpatrick J. M. Sanderson Roger Williams Memorial Hospital Ruth Orcutt Jeanette Cass D. M. Swarth School of Fine Arts Marshall Butler Arturo Rubinstein Music Hall Mary Aston Springfield Katherine Aston Bryn Mawr College Doyle. Reed College Station Tex Texas A. and M. College A. R. Reed Route Four Lawrence High School

KU Scientists Lead New Science Bulletin Articles

Ten University of Kansas staff members contribute to the Science Bulletin issued by the State printer in Topeka. Lead article by Dr. R H Beamer and Prof. E D Ball discusses Athysanella and related genera. Dr. Taylor provides five pieces on Mexican and Central American reptiles along with herpetological notes.

University of Kansas Science Bulletin University Topeka Athysanella R. H. Beamer Department of Entomology E. D. Ball United States Pasadena Cal Kathleen Doering Dale R. Lindsay Lyman S. Henderson W. D. Field Department of Entomology A. J. Mix Ednard Thompson Department of Botany Claude W. Hibbard Museum of Vertebrate Paleontology Otto W. Tiemeier Museum of Birds and Mammals E. H. Taylor Zoology The Taylor

Sorghums Need Drying Warns Local Elevator Men

Elevators warn farmers that sargo sorghum is too wet to store and should be kept out of bins until it dries. A grain man notes hot, recently purchased sargo cannot be handled. damp sorghum is not marketable. Freezing weather aids drying. bin air circulation is limited by compact grain.

Appendectomy Stops Holiday Trip on Kansas Campus

Senior law student Ernest Devies of Kansas University, en route to Wakeeney for holidays, stops for an appendectomy at Beloit and expects to resume studies next week. Campus notes detail student court changes, the Washington IBMs transfer, Christmas decorations, a T B drive, dance events, and poetry contest prizes.

Ernest Devies K. U Wakeeney Beloit Memorial Union T.B W.S.G.A M.S.C Hazel Scheer Lee Huddleston William Herbert Carruth

Wedding party set in Kansas City for Ed and Clark Myers

In Kansas City Missouri Edward names Clark Myers as best man with Bill Fey as usher. The text notes Ed began work for Faubjon's father after graduation and mentions a wedding soon. It also covers a Student Union pre-ong tournament deadline and entries, plus bridge tourney winners Malcolm Miller Bonner Springs and LeRoy Fugitt Hosington with runners-up Conrad Voelker Atchison and John Gleissner Abilene.

Kansas City Edward Clark Myers Business Bill Fey Faubjon Malcolm Miller Bonner Springs LeRoy Fugitt Hosington Conrad Voelker Atchison John Gleissner Abilene

Brackett entertains with waffle supper at home

Mr and Mrs George Walter hosted a waffle supper last Sunday evening with guests Mr and Mrs Lowell Bailey and their children Marilyn and Bobby of Law.

George Walter Lowell Bailey Marilyn and Bobby Law

Community Notes and Holiday Gatherings in Lawrence Area

Thanksgiving activities include visits among local families in Lawrence and Topeka with relatives listed. A Brackett group attended a ¢ -H banquet in Lawrence hosted by bankers at the Eldridge hotel. Community club met at the schoolhouse with a December program. Pleasant Hour club plans a Christmas party December 11. Mrs. Walter hosted a birthday party for Lucille with numerous children invited.

Rence Bailey Frieda Pittman Bernice Settle Kansas City Lester Stillinger George Walter C. C. Winslet M. W. Lonnecker Pleasant Hour Club E. Eknglett J. Kelsey Henry Hack Oliiver Hobbs Lucille Jane Underwood Marcia Shaffer Susan Montgomery Shirley Dean Mary Elizabeth Koelb Lou Green Ina May Brewster Teresa Martin Sally Six Marie Jaffries

Thanksgiving Meals And Festivities Across The Community

The article notes a decorative three tier birthday cake at a refreshment table for a gathering. Mr and Mrs B Hildebrand hosted a Thanksgiving turkey dinner with friends. Mr and Mrs C Ll McClung held a family Thanksgiving at their home on November 28. Mrs Paul Kasold is ill. Mrs Arnold Fralick and daughter visit Thanksgiving with Mrs R W Yeoman. Mr and Mrs Delbert Green and children spent Thanksgiving in Coffeyville.

B. Hildebrand C. Ll. McClung Paul Kasold Arnold Fralick R. W. Yeoman Delbert Green Coffeyville

Hundreds of Jobs Located on Classified Page

A classifieds page lists hundreds of job openings across multiple sectors. The notice highlights broad employment opportunities and regional availability for job seekers scanning the section.

Roberts Jewelry and Gifts Christmas Extras Ad

Local advertisement touts Christmas extras available at Roberts Jewelry and Gifts with festive offerings and seasonal specials inviting shoppers to visit.

Roberts Adv

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