Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings
A list of social events and meetings for the week features contract clubs hosted by Mrs. W. E. Spalding and Mrs. M. F. Hudson, showers for Frances Funk, tea for Eleanor Klein, and club meetings including Kragres, Ventura, and League of Women Voters. Attendance spans Mrs. Adrian Lindsey, Miss Margery Dalton, Mrs. Kirchholtl, and Mrs. Otto Fischer among others at homes and venues such as the Imperial Banks and Congregational church venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Spalding
M. F. Hudson
Kragres
B. Mack
Helen Harman
Frances Funk
Adrian Lindsey
Inter Nos
Marston McClug- Bare
Khawrance Camera Club
Mrx
HH. S. Foster
Mise Eleanor Klein
Vernon Smith
Eldridge
Fawrence Warriors
Elude Tt
Arthur Teed
TULLE
George Firenkcie
Margery Dalton
Margaret Kirchhotl
Frances
Funk
Ventura
Otto Fischer
L. J. Menger
Mre. S
Mr . Carpenter
Lancheon
Manor
H. Pendleton
Imperial Vk Banks
Martha McCollum
Union
Fitch
AL Green
C. W. eMnb
Fhevn
Terrire
League of Women Voters
Prenuptial party plans for Miss Frances Funk
A flurry of engagements and social events unfolds over the next two weeks as Miss Frances Funk and her fiancé Edward W. Penchard Jr. are feted with teas, showers, and luncheons hosted by family and friends across Lawrence. Notable gatherings feature Miss Klein, Miss Harman, Miss Dalton, Miss Kirchhoff, Miss Immonds, Mrs. Russell, and others, culminating in a dinner at the Eldridge grill and a Kansas City visit for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Funk
Eleanor Klein
Helen Harman
Margery Dalton
Margaret Kirchhoff
Marjorie Immonds
C. B. Russell
F. C. Whipple
T. D. Funk
Eldridge Grill
The
Bridal Arty
Miss Funk
Mr. Penchard
Roger Williams
Muehlebach Grill
Kansas City
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Robert McNair Davis
Dorothy Jennings
St. Loui
R. A. Schwegler
George J
Coat Satire Sparks Debate On Body Image
A 1935 Publishers Syndicate line mocks fashion ideals as Amy quips about a fat woman seeking a coat. The quip highlights cultural standards of Slim silhouettes and fashion accessibility in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Publishers Syndicate
Lawrence social and club notices in Topeka evening paper
R W Poillon J W Hartley Owen Carl C C Carl and George Wetzel host and guest lists populate a Lawrence society page. Dinner gatherings at Hotel Jayhawk and homes, plus numerous club meetings and talks by Mrs Neufeld and others, with plans for December calendar and Christmas recitals at the high school and grade school venues.
Local social notices and marriages announced
Announcements cover a 2:30 pm event with Mrs F B McCulloch, a quilt raffle drawn by Mrs Ted Cooksey, and a marriage in Falls City Nebraska between Miss Eleanor Rogers and Frederick Michael Seltzer. Also listed are club meetings, hostess plans, and group gatherings across Lawrence including Wom en's clubs, P E O Chapter AZ, J D embroidery club, and tea attendance by Mrs Raymond Laessig and Mrs William Kollender with national Auxiliary officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Rogers
Amos Smith
Seneca
Frederick Michael Seltzer
Charles A. Seltzer
Brownwood
Tex
Falls City
Neb
Jeanne Luther
Cimarron
Seltzer
University of Kansas
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Washburn law_ school
Raymond Laessig
William Kollender
Topeka
Jayhawk
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Kansas
M. Mucklestone
Auxiliary
Ray Murphy
The
Legion
Christmas events and parties noted in local notices
A series of Christmas gatherings are announced for tomorrow afternoon and Wednesday at various homes. Mrs. Mary Thomas hosts a 3 o’clock meeting, Mrs. Charles Arnold’s address is 905 Ohio street for a covered dish luncheon, and gifts will be exchanged. The Kanwake Good Will club meets at Mrs. Guy Bigsby’s home with Christmas suggestions as roll call topic. Miss Marie Moll hosted a birthday dinner in Eudora with guests from Lawrence and Kansas City. The Progressive Reading club plans its annual Christmas party at Mrs. L. H. Menger’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accredited
Music Teachers Association
Hgh
Emil Schumann
Dorothy Breidenthal
Louise Wiedemann
Hazel Lynn
Kate Caldwell
C. A. Preyer
C. W. Straffon
Dorothy Enlow
Clarence Sawhill
H. W. Hargiss
Lola Learnard
Mothers’ Discussion Club
R. A. Banstead
Herbert Jones
Carter Bolen
Howard Dodson
J. Harold Shanklin
Lloyd Kinnett
Marvin Higley
Kinnett
West Sixth Street
W. H. Eastman
Tennessee Street
Cosmos Club
Virginia Teter
W. T. Carpenter
Review Club
India District
M. M. Molder
Haskell Avenue
C. A. Teter
H. B. Axe
Ventura Club
Otto Fischer
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
Charles Arnold
Ohio Street
Kanwake
Guy Bigsby
Marie Moll
Eudora
Hilde Zillner
Ollie McConnell
Iris Reaser
Maxine Custer
Frances Morehouse
Lawrence
Mildred Black
Kansas City
Progressive Reading Club
L. H. Menger
Ten Leading Women of 1985 Named by Carrie Catt
The 1985 list honors ten prominent American women. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt tops the rankings for the third time, with Florence Sabin Ogden Reid Frances Perkins Ruth Bryan Owen Florence Allen Anne Morrow Lindbergh Amelia Earhart Anne O Hare McCormick among others. Mrs. Catt praises Mrs Roosevelt for her public service and devotion to those in distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rochelle
N. Y
Carrie Chapman Catt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Florence Sabin
Rockefeller Institute
Bryan Mawr College For Medical Research
Ogden Reid
New York Herald Tribune
New York Times
Roosevelt
Mrs. Catt
Local residents attend events and hospital updates
Mr and Mrs Frank Miller and daughter Patsy of Topeka, and Mr and Mrs Harry Muchnic with Dr Eugene Briebach of Atchison, visited Mr and Mrs George March in Manhattan. Lawrence residents W H Fyans and W C Summers toured Kansas City for the auto show. W H Quakenbush travels to Smith Center to testify as handwriting expert in a forgery case tomorrow. Robert Rankin returned from Carthage after Missouri dealer convention. Fred Burch and daughter Betty Lou of Lawrence visited Ernest Elston of Yonganoxie. A Hildenbrand of Lecompton had Memorial Hospital surgery, report says satisfactory. Mildred Lois Lane of Caldwell visited Mrs W H Evans. Mrs Roy Flory underwent emergency Memorial Hospital operation, condition satisfactory. Madelyn Clingenpeel visiting Topeka friends. Mrs J A Stanko and child also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miller
Patsy
Topeka
Harry Muchnic
Eugene Briebach
Atchison
George March
G. L. Tetrick
Manhattan
W. H. Fyans
W. C. Summers
Lawrence
Kansas City
W. H Quakenbush
Smith Center
District Court
Robert Rankin
Carthage
Fred Burch
Betty Lou
Ernest Elston
Yonganoxie
A. H. Hildenbrand
Lecompton
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Debating Team Ranks Among Top At Coffeyville Meet
Daughters of Pueblo visit Mrs Stanko’s mother Mrs Nydia Hughes on their way to Chicago. Lawrence high school debated at Coffeyville, placing in the top 12 of 96. Marston McCluggage led both negative and affirmative squads through five rounds before eliminations. The topic was Adequate Medical Care at state expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zancy
Pueblo
Cole
Stanko
Nydia Hughes
Chicago
Lawrence High School
Marston McCluggage
Lawrence
Mildred Ewing
Everett McPheeters
Elimin
Lawrence Teams Fall In Tournament Topeka Wins
The text notes the sixth round Coffeyville negative team defeat, Lawrence negatives Ruth Warren and Aaron Cohen out in round seven by Topeka affirmative team, which advances as winner. Event mentions a December 10 bridge benefit for underprivileged children, prizes of tickets to Patee and Granada, and a style show with tickets priced 25 and .15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Lawrence
Ruth Warren
Aaron Cohen
Topeka
Woman’s Club
Bridge
Elks Club
Patee
Granada
C. E. Pontius
Ilies
Eka
Ize Woman's Club
Rankins or Republican office. Mrs. CG. E. Pontius, chairman.
Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankins
Republican Office
CG. E. Pontius
Adv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence Woman's Club
W. C. Nelson
By Helm
Ralph Beal
C. B. Decker
E. H. Lindley
T. J. Ackerman
C. E. Friend
R. M. Fitzpatrick
Cecil Hough
Friends In Council
C. F. Nelson
Harry Green
C. C. Stewart
V. K. Bruner
E. C. Lupton
Roland DeWatteville
Wayne McCoy
Fred Dodson
Harvey Sherer
Bill Jones
H. R. Lindenberger
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
R. W. Poillon
J. W. Hartley
Owen Carl
C. C. Carl and
George Wetzel
Justice
Walter Thiele
J. S. Stover
Rhodesland Street
Ladies’ Literary League
W. H. Evans
Wilbur Evans
New Hampshire Street
Eugene Stansbury
Elm Street
Young Matrons Club
Quivira Club
Ross Clayton
Anna K. Neufeld
Russia
Elizabeth Henderson
Pearl Buck
Congregational Church
C. E. Invin
G. O. Zimmerman
Plymouth
E. H. Sutton
H. B. Chubb
L. E. Sisson
T. D. Prentice
J. W. Murray
H. L. Chambers
Zodiac Club
T. G. Fitch
Alpha Omicron Pi
Aldene Kizler
Rachel Shetlar
Nelle Frances Lippitt
Mabel Green
Betty Thomas
Martha Louise Turner
Margaret Schwartz
Glady Berger
Immaculata Club
St. John's Parish Hall
Ed Klein
Missouri Street
Round Table
A. A. Green
E. O. W. Club
Ter
No Name Club
Lorraine Dickerhoof
Chanute
Kas
Salina
Associated Press
F. B. McCulloch
Louisiana Street
Fairmont Sewing Club
Ted Cooksey
Cooksey
J. D. Embroidery Club
Lawrence Women’s Club
Louis XIV
Cascade
TOWLE
Sol Marks & Son
Mass
Mary Thomas
Lapsright
Brazil
Getulio Vargae
Lawrence High
KS Vicks Us
Cinderella Beauty Shop
Nanette
Dickinson Theatre
Independent Laundry
Vermont St
Lili
Keser
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