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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
5
Thursday and Friday Club and Society Meeting Notes
A list of local clubs and society groups with members and planned events including luncheons, contract and bridge clubs, whist, and tea. Groups named include Newcomers, Merry Matrons, Home Aid, Bridgettes, Sigma Kappa Alumnae, PEO chapters AZ EA CW, Rebekahs, Entre Nous, Niotas, Mothers League, Pi Beta Phi Alumnae, YWCA advisory board, and activities at Evans Hearth Colonial Odd Fellows Henley House Methodist church and other venues.
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A. J. Mix
C. E. Friend
Juncheon
Evans Hearth
F. A. Cook
H. A. Jetmore
Home Aid Society
Robert White
C. B. Russell
Adrian Lindsey
Bridgettes
W. J. Keeler
Sigma Kappa Alumnae Association
P.E.O
Hovey Hanna
R. A. Schwegler
George Kirchhoff
Ruth Kenney
Odd Fellows Hall
Ralph Tait
N.S.C
Bridge Club
Arthur Peck
Methodist Church
George Holmes
Niotas Club
Ivan Randall
Mothers’ League
G. H. Dixon
C. D. Maier
Colonial
Pi Beta Phi
F. H. Smithmeyer
Y. W. C. A. Advisory Board
Caine
Henley House
Christmas party and social events at local clubs
The Country club hosts a December 12 Christmas party with dinner and bridge led by Judges Hugh Means and others. Mrs W J Keeler hosts a Sigma Kappa Alumnae dessert party this evening followed by cards. Frances Mee plans a birthday dancing party at the Colonial Saturday night from 9 to 12. The National Letters Carriers auxiliary Christmas party is set for December 9 at Evans Hearth. The Stull Needlecraft club held a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Howard Hill, with recipes, contests, and gifts. The Mothers' League meets tomorrow at Mrs G H Dixon’s home with a quiz program for members and guests.
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Country Club
Hugh Means
Frank Banks
R. C. Miller
W. J. Keeler
Sigma Kappa Alumnae Association
Frances Mee
Colonial
National Association of Letters Carriers
Evans
Stull Needlecraft Club
O. A. Bidinger
Howard Hill
A. H. Kampschroeder
I. B. Kraft
Hill
August
Kamp- Co
B. Slusser
Schroeder
Paul Maust
Paul Norman
Ivan Glenn
Sadie
Kamp
Milton Kraft
Daisy Bowen
J. Kraft
Ed Ice and
Selch
W. H. Anderson
Charles Houk
George Anderson
Albert Houk
Hazel Slusser
Add Scheer
Elmer Schneider August Walter O. A. Bidinger
Beverly Bowen
Bobby Glenn
Mothers’ League
G. H. Dixon
West Sixth Street
Community notices highlight club events and births
Local society columns list executive meetings at the Memorial Union Pine room and multiple card clubs meeting at homes. Readings, music, prizes, and desserts mark gatherings by A A U W Bridgettes B H W and Chi Omega alumnae. birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hunter. Engagement announced for Wauneta Rake and Dan Con.
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Floyd Hunter
East Fourteenth Street
Memorial Hospital
Harry Rake
Wauneta
Dan Con
Frontierman and Notes from a Word Puzzle
A crossword style list features frontiersman IAINIT and many clues and answers across and down. Entries include Biscuit, Oak fruit, Goddess of vegetation, and terms for travel, craft, and measurements.
Connole Rakes Up Norfolk Wedding Plans
No le son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Connole of Stull to wed Miss Rake in Norfolk Virginia January 1 where Connole is employed. Miss Rake works at Armstrong Beauty Shop. A bridge tournament at Mrs. Ivan Rowe's home yielded first prize to Mrs. Lloyd Durr and Mrs. Robert Van Noy, second to Mrs. A Wolfson and Mrs. Ralph Wolfson. Niotas club to meet at Mrs. Ivan Randall's home tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Charles Fincher in charge.
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Nole
Tom Connole
Stull
Norfolk
Mr. Connole
Miss Rake
Armstrong Beauty Shop
Ivan Rowe
Lloyd Durr
Robert van Noy
A. Wolfson
Ralph Wolfson
Niotas Club
Ivan Randall
Charles Fincher
Personal notices from various towns mention travel and work
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Marshall are in New Orleans for an American Society of Chemical Engineers meeting after leaving Austin. Mrs. J. E. Hughes travels home to Shawnee after visiting her niece. Anna Davis returns from Leavenworth to stay with her daughter. Leona Long returns from Manhattan where she aided state employment services. Mrs. George March visits while her husband assists construction near Little Rock. Miss Iva Belle Harper has re-
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T. H. Marshall
Austin
Tex
New Orleans
Marshall
American Society of Chemical Engineers
J. E. Hughes
Shawnee
Okla
Margaret Cunningham
Anna Davis
Leavenworth
S. L. Weigel
Leona Long
Kansas editor and educators attend regional meetings amid injuries and honors
Miss Harper of Cleveland Kansas recently elected president of the Kansas Interscholastic Press Association after attending a National Scholastic Press convention. Dr. Beamer and Dr. Hungerford attend Kansas State Horticultural Society sessions in Kansas City. Prof. Verner Smith returns from Memorial hospital after car crash near Texarkana. he suffers a fractured knee cap and arm. A. E. Rothchield, former Green Brothers Hardware employee, completes top grades at Five Aircraft Company's school in Kansas City Oklahoma, graduating with honors.
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Cleveland
National Scholastic Press Association
Miss Harper
Kansas Interscholastic Press Association
R. H. Beamer
H. B. Hungerford
Kansas State Horticultural Society
Kansas City
Kan
Verner Smith
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Texarkana
Ark
New Orleans
Auburn
Ala
Smith
A. E. Rothchield
Green Brothers Hardware
Five Aircraft Company
Instructor to Lead Government Training School in Des Moines
By one o clock, he was employed as an instructor with the Iowa Airplane company of Des Moines and left by plane to begin his new duties. He is expected to oversee the school for training government men. Lieut. Col. R F Edwards, now at Fort Brady Michigan, notes heavy snow and approaching winter, and asks to be remembered to Lawrence friends.
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Iowa Airplane Company
Des Moines
R F. Edwards
Fort Brady
Mich
Lawrence
Haskell Prepares for Christmas Decorations
Haskell students and staff work daily on decorations with lights to be up by December 20 and on until after Christmas. Vacation begins December 21 and ends December 29 with two days of school and a New Year break. On Christmas Eve the Nativity pageant will be presented.
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Haskell
Tribute to Graceful Valor of Greek Allies
London dispatch praises the extraordinary valor of the Greeks who have joined the Allied forces. The tribute notes their steadfast courage and sacrifices in support of shared aims and battles across the Mediterranean theater.
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London
London spans six weeks under air raid sirens during war
In London the city spent the equivalent of over six weeks under day and night air raid alarms as the war log records the daily alerts. Herbert Morrison announces first major land bier paid in Southampton. K U Symphony offers Rhap sody in Blue and Skilton's War Dance at Hoch Auditorium tonight at 8 pm.
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Southampton
Herbert Morrison
London
K. U
Skilton
Hoch
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