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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1929

Page

5

Engagements and events fill Wichita society pages

Mr and Mrs Carl Fisher of Wichita announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Maxine to Charles Ober Radcliffe of Lawrence. The wedding is planned for early next year. Edna Maine Hilkey and John C Melton also announce their engagement for a December wedding in Little A2158 Hixey. Miss Edith Noffsinger is honored at a Christian church reception. A birth is reported for Robert Gordon, son of Earl Ozias. Various club meetings and society notices fill the page, including university group plans, relief corps officers, and upcoming holiday events.

Carl Fisher Wichita Florence 'Maxine Charles Ober Radcliffe CG. P. Radcliffe Lawrence Miss Fisher University of Kansas Fi Beta Phi Radcliffe University Phi Gamma Delta E. J. Hilkey Kentucky Street Edna Maine John C. Melton Hazen, Ark Hixey Birs. W. T. Harding Sutwart,Ave School of Fine Arts Delta Phi, Delta MacDowell Fraternity Earl Ozias Connecticut Street Memorial Hospital Robert Goron Women’s Relief Corps G. A. R. Hall Ee "Hattie Lescher Euncie Belshe Carrie Kuhn Ida K. Bailex Rose Fordyce Lula Johnson Ida Eggert Gértie Johnston L. V. Jones Ida Miller Belshe Edna Birch Ida Swadley Nettie Palmateer Abeyrolfsoan Eldridge TF. B. Shaner Christian’ Church Edith Noffsinger Philippine Islands Wagetatt Aa. Gifford Abs Robert Ixrum Eli Wile Songue Hineheon Karl Klooz Lawrence Reading Alfs Margaret Henderson A. Coterte Maren Schumann Variety Bridge Club Feanawrte Bowersock Portia Club John Edmonds Victoria C.H. G Bruchmiller High P.T Memoria Hikk Sehgot Pred Willman R. C G. A. Rladil

Social calendar of city clubs and events

A dense list of social gatherings from Sunday to Saturday across hotels, clubs, and universities. Entries include dinners, receptions, Christmas parties, teas, and bridge or yacht rooms. Names such as Mrs. Shaner, Miss Edith Noffsinger, Mrs. Gif ford, and Mrs. Klooz appear alongside locations like Hotel Eldridge, University, and Memorial Union building.

Social calendar notes from Douglas County clubs

Card games and a white elephant exchange at Mrs. Karl Klooz’s home mark the Quivira club’s 33rd anniversary informal tea follows. Adah chapter elects officers led by Mrs. Cloyd Achning and Clarence Hunter, with Emma Zwei fel and James Mott among officers.

Karl Klooz White Elephant Exchange Quivira Club C. J Topping Adah The Eastern Star Cloyd Achning Clarence Hunter Emma Zweifel James Mott In Bushey Jessie Graeber Verona Eastman Elizabeth Carman Ida Sisco Douglas County Nurses’ Association Hunter

New Gowns Boom Corset Trade green glass platter

Chocolate Ice Cookies recipe with fat sugar eggs milk and chocolate. Mix fat and sugar beat two minutes then add chocolate salt eggs and milk. Add remaining ingredients, press into greased leaf pan, chill twenty four hours, unmold and cut thin slices bake ten minutes at moderate heat.

Sophomore hop brightens Memorial Union with festive decor

Last night from nine to one the annual Sophomore hop lit the Memorial Union with evergreen trees mistletoe holly and a large Christmas fireplace sheltering the orchestra. Chaperones included Miss Agnes Husband Mr and Mrs Fred Ellsworth and Mrs Eva Oakes. Ruth Lichten hosted the Sigma Kappa alumnae bridge club event with Mrs Ralph Van Boebber of Troy and Mrs Marion Coolidge of Topeka as out of town guests.

Memorial Union Agnes Fred Ellsworth Eva Oakes Ruth Litchen Sigma Kappa Alumnae Bridge Club Ralph van Boebber Troy Marion Coolidge Toneka Mary Myers Marshall

Local visitors depart for Los Angeles after six weeks

Mr and Mrs George Chambers and Mr and Mrs Glenn Corel will leave tomorrow for their home in Los Angeles Cal after visiting relatives here for six weeks Susanne and Barbara Charlton of Kansas City are spending the week at the home of Mr and Mrs Allen Charlton We Newman and son Robert spent the day in Kansas City Mrs W B Dalton is recovering satisfactorily after an appendectomy performed yesterday at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City

Roy Lawrence Glenn Corel Elks Club George Chambers Los Angeles Cal Will Johns Chambers Glenn ‘Corel Los Angles R. C. Abraham el Dorado Pir. Abraham R. J. Abraham Susanne Barbara Charlton Kansas City Alenn Charlton

One Day Menu for Bridge Tea and Dinner

Menu fragment lists items for a Bridge Tea day including Salad Cheese Bars Chocolate Cake Coffee Salted Nuts Steamed Pudding Raspberry Sauce Breakfast Prunes Eggs on Toast Luncheon Potato Surprise Cake Bread Butter Fruit Cookies Tea Dinner Sliced Roast Veal Mashed Potatoes Creamed Onions Garden Glow Salad with Dressing Chocolate Pie and Potato Surprise Cakes. The recipe section outlines lemon flavored steamed pudding batter and raspberry sauce with steps for creaming fat and sugar beating egg yolks adding lemon rind nutmeg milk and flour folding in whipped whites then steaming. Also includes a method to assemble potato cakes with meat gravy and frying fat garnished with parsley.

Fruit Ice Box Cookies Recipe Note Crisp Flavor

The recipe lists ingredients including butter, sugars, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, salt, dried fruit, nuts, flour, eggs, and sour cream. It describes forming two rolls, chilling for 24 hours, then slicing thin and baking on greased sheets with a sharp knife. It also mentions shaping leftover mashed potatoes into a roll and storing in the icebox.

Dinner Menu and Cooking Instructions From a Historic Menu

Trailed pork dishes and sweet potato cakes with cabbage and apple celery salad, yellow cake and filling. Includes recipes for sweet potato cakes, yellow cake, and a custard-like filling, plus instructions for reusing discarded clothing snaps.

Pigs In Blankets Oysters and Tomato Jelly Salad

A 1940s style holiday menu outlines how to wrap bacon around oysters and broil until browned. It includes a tomato jelly salad recipe with gelatin, boiled tomatoes, water, sugar, pepper, bay leaf, and onion, to be unmolded and served with mayonnaise on lettuce.

Fall Leaf Socials and Thanksgiving Visits Spotlight

Fall Leaf residents and visitors from Kansas City Lawrence and Coffeyville gather for Thanksgiving events and schoolhouse program. Notables include Mrs Flack Dr Johnson Mr and Mrs Guffey Miss Wilma Longacre and many Canarys Reetzs and Witts with family visits, shopping trips, and entertainment noted.

Aunt Bet by Robert QutliaN

Thanksgiving day visits marked the holiday in Worden area as families gathered at Chas Eberwein and William Reetz homes. Mrs Mary McBritie of Worden hosted granddaughter Vivian Canary who gave two musical readings at Fall Leaf Wednesday.

Fall Leaf

Local Family and Social News From Villa Eden Area

The Villa Eden community reports a sequence of dinners visits and social calls. Mr and Mrs Frank Kirkman hosted a Thanksgiving family dinner with Roy Richardson of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Louis Kirkman among the guests. Lennie Wallace made a Kansas City trip on business. Lena Altenbernd Erna Schwarytz joined William Reetz for Sunday dinner. Chas Eberwein hosted Thanksgiving for Vernon King. Mrs Mary King and son Marvin of Lawrence spent time with W C Thirty and Arlo of Chester, while Clara and Hattie Schwartz of Worden visited Mrs William Reetz. Dr Pierson called at Canary and Eberwein homes. Lennié Wallace and family bought a new Chevrolet six. Hedrick Mayhaugh, now in Bonner Springs, visited his parents Mr and Mrs William Mayhaugh Edward McCain and Dick Schrier called at the Eberwein home Saturday. Mrs Hazel Blevans visited Mr Johnson in Eudora Sunday. Alvin Reetz, visiting at his grandmother’s home, was mentioned.

Flack Tom Davenport Dr. Johnson Eudora Fall Leaf Elsie Kirkman Ray Richardson Kansas City E. M. Guffey Wilma Longacre Koerner Mother Reetz Lawrence Madge French Noah Canary Roy Canary Treva Bessie Kraus Alvin’ Reetz Worden Villaden Frank Witt Cshree Ambler Chas Bryant John Zehler Arthur Koerner Jack Swisher Harvey Schéllack Abert Wallace John Haas Mildred Lennie Wallace Ray Longacre Stanley French Fred Reetz Nash Canary G. Reetz C. FB. Hill Esther Harold Alberta Canary Alica Wallace Arthur and Tonis Dorothy Wilson Villa Eden Frank Kirkman Roy Richardson Louis Kirkman Lena Altenbernd Erna Schwarytz William Reetz Chas Eberwein Vernon King Mary King Marvin W. C. Thirty Arlo Chester Clara Hattie Schwartz Pierson Canary Eberwein Lennié Wallace Hedrick Mayhaugh Bonner Springs Wiliam Mayhaugh Edward McCain Dick Schrier Hazel Blevans Mr. Johnson Alvin Reetz

Confesses He Killed Parents in Texas Farm Deaths

Italy Texas December 7 AP Man named Riley aged 19 admitted to Ellis County officers that he shot and killed his parents and wounded his brother at their Pedar community farm home four miles southwest of here last night. He confessed after failing to explain bloodstains on his clothing to Assistant County Attorney John M Hatter who filed a murder case against him. He was placed in Waxahachie.

Italy Tex Herman Riley Ellis County Pedar Here John M.hatter

Milk Association To Meet In Chamber Of Commerce

The Douglas County Milk Producers Association will convene Monday at 8 oclock in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, announced by Alee Banks.

Security. ‘Benefit Association F. Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Church Miss. Noffsinger Methodist Church Earnest Boyce A. F. Ochse F. O. Russell Frank M. Brown Mlinois Street Henry Werner R. L. H. Club Lawrence Reading Club Margaret, M. Henderson Ohio Street Peggy Farrell Edward Farrell Cecil Varner E. C. Varner Augusta Knas City Father Keyes Newhern Varner Bbride Alpha Chi Omera Delia Upsilon Chicago High School Parent-Teacher Association Liverny Memorial High School Social Service” League New’ City Hall Frida Walter Thiele H. H. Asher John Stutz Crowder-Lake View Farm Bureau W. J.‘Collins Ellis T. Johnston Charles Kendall Fred Richardson Charles ‘ Burchett This City M. P. M. Bridge Club Ye Tavern Memorial “Union American Association of University Women J. P. O Brien Tehib A. Gifford Educational “ Council of Christma Party Hieda Isinders Cab Eli Wilson Pi Beta Phi Meke Wesley Prundgtion Chistmas Phi Whi Lot Clarks I Happy War Club Wilson Chark Bunchcen Jain Stutz Acacia Fraternity Wagstaff Sigma Chir Alpha Omicron Pu Bamuuet Alpha Appa Yoom. of Acnes Husband Mortarboard Miss Husband Marie Miller Dorthy Euersteiner Virginia Dirge la Berta Weisa Margaret Nordstrom Husband Robert Krum Dimmer Bridge Club F. B. Shaner New Hampshire Trinity Episcopal Church Royal Neighbors Oracle B.E. Bishop Ed. Blevins Laura Lamb Olive Freer Rose Shields Marshal Lee Wise Inner Sentinel Lydia Cadwell Outer Sentinel Harry Lescher Margaret Akers J. B. Henry University Club Arthur L. Owen Pearl Currana Usedxanider Russell Schubert J. C. Bartlett Ising Fritz Kreisler Ernest Tayles Wiliam Armes Fisher Jesus Charles Fontein Diane Gavotte Gluck Brahms Polona Chopin Arthur L Owen Marvin Hall Engineering Bridge C. L. Towne John A. King M. FE. Rice A. M. Ockerblad George M. Boal Robert W. Warner Earl D. Hay Nelle Schneider Wise Women’s Society of the Baptist Church W. C. A McConnell J. B. Good Review Club J. D. Parrish Mississin Street R. Weeks Africa Frank Hackbarth Memoor‘nal Hospital Carol Ann Bk Ag Joyce Colese J. W. Krum Home Aid Society Charles Krum Mayme Krum Jennie Still France Germany Richard L. Anderson Mr. P. Olmsted Pigs IN Webster’s NEW International Merriam Webster Supreme Court Government Printing Office Washington India Aunt Bet Robert Qutliaan Opyright Publishers Syndicat Flowerfone Myers & Son Greenhouse S. Seamans Kentucky 10Th and New Hampshire Streets
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