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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1937

Page

6

Social Calendar Updates From Local Clubs

A compiled list of weekly gatherings including contract clubs, luncheon events, bridge sessions, and Christmas parties. Notable entries include Mrs. Kerrr and Mrs. Barber Monday contract club, Ventura club guest day Tuesday, reading club Christmas party, and League of Women Voters luncheon, with venues such as Colonial and Episcopal parish house.

Kerrr B. Barber Lotus Club W. H. Lowe A. T.walker Whist Club Waldemar Geltch Thee M W. R. Essick Kappa Alpha’ Theta R. H. Wagstaff C. W. Amidon Howard Veatch W. B. Dalton Lawrence Reading Club Anna Weed Wilma Miller P. W Colonial Harry Brown M. S. Winter Lyle Powell Aerureney E. B. Stouffer League of Women Voters Episcopal Parish Corlett Cotton Mercredi Club M. C. Cannon

Engagements and Wedding Notices in Lawrence Area

Mary Anna Dunkley and Kenneth Pratt announce their engagement with a December 12 church ceremony in North Lawrence. Clara Cox and Byron Eisele wed yesterday at the Friends church parsonage with a reception and trip following. Corbin hall hosts a Christmas dinner for University faculty, and local groups plan meetings and social events through mid December.

Arthur Hays Bryan Mary Anna Dunkley Kenneth Pratt Elm Street Christian Church North Lawrence Harold G. Barr Charles Cox Clara Byron Eisele W. K. Eisele The Friends Church Dillon Wooten Celia McCune Ottawa Lewis Wichman Lawrence Mrs. Hisele Corbin Hall

Phillips family heads to Puerto Rico on San Jacinto

Mr and Mrs Allen Phillips and their small son Lewis depart for San Juan Puerto Rico to visit Mr Phillips brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs T B Souther. They will drive to New York and sail Saturday noon aboard the U S San Jacinto and expect to return to Lawrence by January 25. Miss Jean Frink of Ottawa spent the weekend at her Lawrence home. Mr and Mrs George Offen and children Marietta and George Jr of Kansas City were guests yesterday.

Allen Phillips Lewis San Juan Puerto Rico Phillips T. B. Souther New York U. S. San Jacinto Lawrence Byanuary Jean Frink Ottawa Lawrence George Offen Marietta George, Jr Kansas City

Memorial high school leaders return from weekend visit

Mrs. M. B. Ferguson of Kansas City visited the home of Mrs. Elizabeth MacKenzie and Miss pea Belle MacKenzie over the weekend. Supt. C. E. Birch and Neal Wherry, principal of Lawrence Memorial High School, have returned.

Clifford Rogers M. B. Ferguson Kansas City Elizabeth MacKenzie Pea Belle MacKenzie C. E. Birch Neal Wherry Lawrence Memorial High School

El Dorado Attends Regional Education Meeting and Visits Friends

Reports from El Dorado describe local educators at a Kansas cities conference in Tulsa with Supt. Russell M. Kelley and John Jacobs attending. Gerald Hopkins recently returned from Hawaii and visited local acquaintances. Several families plan travel and visits to Kansas City Topeka and Fort Leavenworth and a Christmas gift subscription is promoted.

el Dorado Kansas Cities Russell M. Kelley Haskell Institute Progressive Education Association Tulsa John Jacobs Lawrence Ng Gerald Hopkins Hawaii United States Coast Artillery Leo Barnett Bailey Winton Fort Leavenworth Hopkins University of Kansas W. T. Courtney Kansas City W. F. Shaw J.B. Carter Wilson J. W. Eby Howard Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Topeka C. O. Nelson Dolph Simons Auburn Neb E. L. Brown Okmulgee Okla

Liberty Memorial Band and Chorus Shine at All Kansas Clinic

Five members of the Liberty Memorial high school band secured first chair in the all Kansas band at Emporia while eight chorus members joined 306 voices in the all Kansas chorus. The university directed massed band performed with other district musicians at Albert Taylor hall on the Emporia Teachers College campus.

Liberty Memorial High School Emporia all-Kansas 306 Voices Albert Taylor Hall Emporia Teachers College Glen Bremer Martha Dooley Juanita Austil Jean Astman Clarence Henderson Cliff Bainum Northwestern University Alice Clayton Doris Twente Clifford Reynolds Jeanne Moyer Rose Marie Richardson Allan Ewing Lawrence Beulah Ham

Local names listed for school event guardians and staff

A fragmentary OCR line names Hazel Lanier Betty Ann Beal Waltos Wanda Mercer Rozanne Edwards Ada Kirch Wool, Bob Weir Howard cup, Oliver Frobs director Joe M Williams teacher Mrs Williams.

Nonds Hazel Lanier Betty Ann ‘Beal Waltos Wanda Mercer Rozanne Edwards Ada Kirch- Wool Bob Weir Howard Cup Oliver Frobs Joe M. "Williams Williams

Lindley to Attend Kansas City Trustees Conference

Chancellor E H Lindley will attend the annual meeting of the William Rockhill Nelson Trust in Kansas City Missouri on Thursday. He will meet with J C Nichols and Herbert V Jones, trustees of the estate, and address the Kansas City bar association in the evening. Earlier today he spoke to the Topeka Ministerial Alliance and the Topeka Kiwanis club.

E. Hs. Lindley William Rockhill Nelson Trust Kansas City Lindsey Frederick Middlebush University University of Okla Izzell Univ Behoma J.C. Nichols Herbert V. Jones K. U

Hart Confined to Bed After Fall at Newhall Ranch

Former screen star H Plezit rorner Hart, age 63, spent his 63rd day in a hospital with pleurisy and fractured ribs after stumbling over rabbit wire while dodging dogs at his horseshoe ranch in Newhall. He quipped about saving a set of fractured ribs as an attraction. A stray line notes Puerto Rico lies about 1,400 nautical miles from New York.

Hollywood Kiam S. Hart Hart Newhall

English Language’s Vast Lexicon Grows With New Data

Researchers report the English language now contains about 455000 words after integrating contemporary corpora and historic lexicons. Linguists note growth reflects technical terms and regional variants expanding everyday usage and specialized vocabularies.

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