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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1943

Page

4

Society social calendar lists clubs and events

Wednesday dining by University club at Colonial for Mr and Mrs C Holmes followed by dinner bridge. Bookfellows with Miss Martha Rayhill Thursday coffee for Mrs Earl Baldwin. Mrs Mary G Allen Thursday contract club at Colonial. Mrs H G Van Neste hosts society. Co-Operettes with Mrs M N Penny and Merry Matrons led by Mrs C C Winsler and Mrs John Mauck hold luncheon.

University Club Colonial C. C. Winsler John Mauck

Weaver Dinner Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Arthur B Weaver hosted a dinner to mark their silver wedding anniversary with silver accents in the table decor. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs William J Waite of New York City Mr and Mrs C W Maloney of Tulsa OK Mr and Mrs Frank Theis of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs A B Mitchell of Topeka.

Arthur B. Weaver Will Way Lawrence William E. Way Fort McClellan Ala Frank Dickey Farraguta Katheryn LaVoy Betty Leasher Juanita Laird Kansas City William J. Waite New York City C. W. Maloney Tulsa A. Beaver Frank Hatch Little Rock Ark Standard Life Association Roanoke Road L. J. Willits Kentucky Street St. Helena Calif St. Helena Sanitarium

Social Calendar Notes Rushing For Baldwin Visit And Local Parties

Mrs. Karl F Baldwin arrives from Berkeley California to attend the Military Science building unveiling and will be a holiday guest of Rev and Mrs T H Astman in Lawrence. Plans include luncheons teas and dinners with other local and former organizational hosts. Mrs Astman hosts a coffee for the guest tomorrow morning.

Karl F. Baldwin Australia Berkeley Calif Military Science T. H. Astman Baldwin Lawrence

Local club notices and social events in Lawrence area

Community groups schedule meetings and activities. Red Cross sewing at First Baptist church is canceled. Am erican War Mothers meet at 1029 Tennessee street with luncheon at 12 30 and business at 2 30. Double Dozen club convenes December 11 at 2 30 with Mrs. Pardee. Gifts exchanged at secret pals party.

Double Dozen Frank Pardee Arkansas Street Red Cross First Baptist Church Lawrence American War Mothers Ella Longnecker Tennessee Street Wadsworth Hospital Leavenworth Lawrence Art Club Spooner-Thayer Museum George Newlin Elizabeth Baily Carol Theim Manhattan Willis Colman Asa Colman

Quivira Club Anniversary Luncheon and Holiday Events

The Quivira club marked its anniversary with a luncheon at Mrs. Otto Ellis home. Red candles and Christmas place cards set a festive scene for fifteen guests. Musical entertainment featured Miss Marty Pinkton accordion solos and Miss Betty Whitworth singing.

Quivira Club Otto Ellis Col C. E. Lindley Joseph Goode Marty Pinkton Libegtraum Betty Whitworth Mrs. Goode

King's Swordsmen Christmas Party Set for Tomorrow

The King's Swordsmen will gather for a Christmas party at 4 o'clock tomorrow at Eddie Stith's home 1622 New Hampshire Street. Last night the Business and Professional Women's Club held a dinner meeting at the Colonial.

King’s Swordsmen Eddie Stith New Hampshire Street Business and Professional Women’s Club The Colonial Helianthus Club

Wartime Club Night Highlights Social and Charity Events

A busy wartime social page details the Delta Delt and Merry Matron groups hosting gatherings with Christmas and patriotic themes. Members served a dinner led by Miss Marjorie Dietrich and helped pack 150 Christmas gifts for troops at Topeka’s Winter General Hospital.

Beulah Gray E. F. Sullivan L. W. Foster Helen Hunter Julia Martin Hunter Marjorie Dietrich Bess Lawrence Maxine Nicolacs Lola Craig Ruth Martin Sally Stowits Winter General Hospital Topeka

Thanksgiving Guests From Nearby Towns Visit Pierce Family

Lawrence residents Mr and Mrs L D Pierce hosted Thanksgiving with guests including Mr and Mrs H L Bryan Mr and Mrs K C Gryder and James Edmond Miss Eulah A Anderson and BE Roberts of Kansas City Mo. Delbert Day and family from Tinwood and Edna and Buddy Jones joined Mrs Laura M Anderson and others in Tonganoxie area.

Charley Laurence Linwood Quince German Mattie Toyne Will Anderson Lydia Allison Jenny West Kansas City Laura Fox and Sons Sgt Kline Baird North Carolina Wadsworth Abe Farrar Daisy Conner William Henak Henry Wickey McCarthy Fred Zellers de Soto Minnie Casteel Tonganoxie Leonard Anderson Jimmie Toyne Lawrence James Toyne Sidney Evelyn Villa Eden Nettle Toyne Carl Roy Baird Lester Milly Lansing E. J. Lisson Ernest Siscoe George Henik Fred L. D. Pierce H. L. Bryan K. C. Gryder James Edmond Eulah A. Anderson BE. H. Roberts B. H. Day Delbert Edna Buddy Jones Tinwood Laura M. Anderson Albert Harbaugh P. H S. P. Collins

Edna Spends Evening with Pritchards at Fall Leaf

Edna spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. James Pritchard at Fall Leaf, continuing a social gathering scene.

Edna Mrs. James Pritchard Fall Leaf

Corliss family bid farewell as Stark couple depart for California

Mr and Mrs Don Musser escorted daughter and son in law Mrs Raymond Stark to Union Station Sunday evening to catch the 6 oclock train to California after two weeks with relatives in town and Kansas City. Raymond is a soldier stationed in California.

Don Musser Union Station Kansas City Raymond Stark California Raymond Calfornia

Social Guests Share Dinners and Visits in Local Homes

Local households report a sequence of visits and dinners across Linwood De Soto and Edgerton. Miss Brook hosted at her Plaza district apartment while Mr and Mrs Dent called on the Shu bert home northeast of Linwood. Minnesota deer hunting figures appear as Mr Ross discusses a recent trip.

Miss Brook Plaza District W. H. Dent Chris Shubert Linwood B. H. Sonntag C. F. Baker Kansas City Ed Bourn Bb. H. Sonntag Maurice DeBoever de Soto Earl Ross Mr. Ross Minnesota Leonard Hickman Edgerton Lester Hickman Olathe F. W. Maack David Jewett Mary Irvin Kilmer L. R. Penner Leland Bud Steelmaker Ross Elmer Jewett B. W. Maack

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