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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1938

Page

5

Social Calendar of Meetings and Events

Saturday events include Pi Beta Phi alumnae luncheon at Mrs. Justin Hill and a University club dinner dance. Dr and Mrs Lyle Powell host a buffet supper. Pinckney teachers dine at Evans Hearth. Fritzel employees dine at Colonial. Sunday teas for Mr and Mrs Karl Klooz and Tau Sigma for Milas Elizabeth Dunkel.

Pi Beta Phi Justin Hill University Club Lyle Powell Pinckney Evans Hearth Fritzel Colonial Karl Klooz Tau Sigma Milas Elizabeth Dunkel Fred Ellsworth

Christmas club events and society dinners in Rolla area

Multiple women groups plan seasonal gatherings across Rolla and surrounding areas. University Women's club hosts a men of faculty Christmas party at the Memorial Union. Tau Sigma and Rolla Nuckles' apartment hold tea for Miss Elizabeth Dunkel. various bridge and dinner parties are arranged by local hosts and committees with gift exchanges and decorations.

Tau Sigma Elizabeth Dunkel Rolla Nuckles University Memorial Union Verner Smith G. W. Bradshaw

Community Groups Ready Christmas Gatherings and Meetings

O W Orr hosts guests at former home and gifts exchange. Ellsworths host supper after KU Christmas vespers. Annie Dunlap Guild meets Wednesday 2 30 at Mrs Galloways. Whist and bridge clubs plan gatherings and officer elections occur at Veterans Hall. Flower Club to discuss biblical flowers and evergreen displays.

Annie Dunlap Trinity Episcopal Church C. A. Galloway

Local clubs hold Christmas events and elect officers

Elmer Pippert and Mrs Frank Marshall lead a 44 member Christmas gathering with gifts and a fellowship dinner. A monthly business session elected officers for next year including Miss Sophia Heim as president and Mrs Oscar Heinen as vice president.

Sophia Heim Oscar Heinen Opal Pohl Walter Penning John Mable Schwartz M.O.C Dudley Gilges Peels Band Walter Tattle Pileralds Roy Syhn

Christmas luncheon to be held at Evans Hearth

The group will hold its annual Christmas luncheon on Tuesday at 1 o clock at the Evans Hearth.

Local Personal Notices Roundup in Kansas City Area

Miss Barbara Owen was brought to Bell Memorial hospital for observation and expects a major operation Monday morning. Mrs. W. W. Ware leaves today for Hutchinson and Oklahoma City for holidays. Miss Lucy Caples and Miss Harriet Goodwin visit Kansas City for the day. Miss Mary Katherine Ditzell of Kansas City is a weekend guest of Miss Betty Clifton Campbell at 607 Louisiana. Mrs. G. E. Moon and Mrs. Herbert Rivers meet Mr. Rivers in Kansas City after a San Francisco trip. they head to Washington, D. C. Mrs. L. N. Lewis, Mrs. Hugh Means and Mrs. A. J. Anderson enjoy a Kansas City day. Mrs. Carl Worthington of Chicago visits G. E. Moon.

Barbara Owen Arthur L. Owen Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City W. W. Ware Hutchinson Oklahoma City Lucy Caples Harriet Goodwin Mary Katherine Ditzell Betty Clifton Campbell Louisiana Street G. E. Moon Herbert Rivers Rivers San Francisco Lawrence Washington, D. C L. N. Lewis Hugh Means A. J. Anderson

Wesleyan Chorus to Sing The Coming of the King Oratorio

The Wesleyan Chorus of the First Methodist Church under Dorothy Enlow Miller will present the oratorio The Coming of the King by Dudley Buck at 10 45 AM Sunday. Soloists include Beatie Meyer Shafer O Donnell Wright Henderson Miller Crabb Long. Mrs Miller on organ. Dr Hunt will give The Song of the Earth. No evening service to allow Christmas Vespers at the University of Kangas.

Wesleyan Chorus Choir First Methodist Church Dorothy Enlow Miller B. M King Dudley Buck Hary Louie Beatie Helen Meyer Carl Shafer Richard O’donnell Ray Wright Bill Henderson Bill Miller Eugene Crabb Harrison Long

Evacuation of 32 foreigners from Kuling completes

A 13 mile mountain path descent carried 32 refugees to Kiukiang where a Japanese transport awaited. About a third were Americans. They had been isolated since Kiukiang was captured last July 26. J G Jeffries home project begins at 938 Tennessee Street with completion slated for mid March.

Shanghai Kuling Kiukiang Yangtze River Hankow Japan China J. G. Jeffries Tennessee Street Still Rinehart

Captain John Sutter Dies Poor After California Gold Discovery

Captain John A. Sutter, the landowner where gold was first found in California, passed away in poverty.

John A. Sutter California

Witch Catching Web under Moonlight

Hulda and the ermine family join forces with a spider to weave a large net of silver thread to trap the witch haunting Santa’s Toyshop. They stealthily place the web over the chimney while the moon lumbers overhead, hoping to foil the witch’s nightly flight.

Hulda Ermine Spider

Witch Trapped in Toyshop Web Snare

Nightly events unfold as the moon and a gray cloud sweep a stormy sky. Hulda and the ermine wait for the witch on the Toyshop roof while a spider hides nearby. A sudden crash signals the witch’s capture as the spider tightens its web trap.

Hulda Ermine

Treasury to distribute 20 million to WPA and NYA workers

Washington UPI reports the United States treasury will issue checks totaling over 20 million dollars to about 1 000 000 WPA and NYA workers. Payments will be sent between December 24 and 31 instead of the usual post Christmas paydays.

Washington UPI United States Treasury Santa Claus WPA NYA

Evans elected president of Kansas State Teachers Association

Evan Fe Evans superintendent of schools at Winfield was chosen to lead the Kansas State Teachers Association for 1939. He succeeds W A Branden burg of Pittsburg Teachers College as president. The KSTA board set the council of administration meeting for Wichita on February 3 and 4, comprising state school administrators.

Topeka Evan FE. Evans Winfield Kansas State Teachers Association W. A. Brandenburg Pittsburg Teachers College K.S.T.A. Board Wichita

Kaw Valley Potato Growers Elect Officers Reelected

Topeka December 10. UP M V Cochran of Topeka was reelected president at the Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association annual meeting. Other officers also reelected include A W Travis of Manhattan as vice president O C Browning of Linwood as secretary treasurer Ed Garrett of Lawrence and Grand Kelsey of Topeka as directors.

Topeka M V. Cochran Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association A. W. Travis Manhattan O. C. Browning Linwood Ed Garrett Lawrence Grand Kelsey

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