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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

5

Community Club Notes and Christmas Party Plans

A packed schedule of club meetings and holiday events is listed. Among items are Square dance instruction at 7 30 pm sponsored by the Recreation Commission, Pioneer Club moving its Christmas party to Friday at the Community Building, and various PTA, veterans, and women’s groups scheduling gatherings. The calendar includes birth day observances, gift exchanges, quilting, and a December tea with officers installed.

The Recreation Commission Pioneer Club

Local Social Notes Include Arrivals, Illness, and Events

Mr and Mrs Reinhold Schmidt and son Larry arrived from San Anselmo California to stay through the holidays visiting Dr and Mrs Harold G Barr and Prof and Mrs Reinhold Schmidt Mr and Mrs Robert 0 Son of Oregon will visit next Sunday to spend Christmas with Mrs Olson s parents Dr and Mrs Barr Dean Barr recovering from a recent heart attack is allowed to sit up part of the day Mrs P N Stevens broke her left wrist in a weekend ice accident remained in hospital Saturday night and returned home Sunday Mrs Ted Larrabee of St Louis spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W M Goff She is affiliated with a children s shop in St Louis Mr and Mrs George Docking and Mr and Mrs James Wortham Frank McDonald and Clifford McDonald attended a Democratic issues conference in Topeka with Mr Docking moderating the Labor and Business panel Friday evening

Reinhold Schmidt Larry San Anselmo Calif Harold G. Barr Robert 0Son Oregon Olson Barr Dean Barr P._N Stevens Ted Larrabee St. Louis W. M. Goff George Docking James Worth

Five Groups Sponsor Christmas Party at Kansas University

A campus Christmas party will be held at 7:30 PM Friday December 16 in the Memorial Union ballroom Kansas University. Sponsored by YMCA YWCA Student Union Activities Association International Club and Graduate Club the program includes worship music modern dance caroling and a skit titled Christmas Around the World by Graduate and International Clubs. Lone Star School to stage a Christmas program directed by Mrs Doris Pratt at the Lone Star School.

Memorial Union Kansas University YMCA YWCA Student Union Activities Association International Club Graduate Club

Plate supper after program on December 16

An evening program ends at 8 o'clock with a plate supper to follow shortly after.

Mix honored with distinguished alumna award by Alpha Omicron Pi

Mrs A J Mix named first winner of the Distinguished Alumna award by the Kansas City alumnae chapter. The honor was announced at the Founders Day luncheon at Wishbone in Kansas City where she spoke on the founders. She helped establish a Phi chapter at KU and served as alumna advisor for years.

Arthur Mix Kansas City Alpha Omicron Pi Wishbone Mix James Bruce Grandview Phi Chapter Kansas University James F. Miller

Hospital Programs Sent to Topeka by Red Cross

Two programs were sent to Topeka by the Douglas County Red Cross chapter. Thursday featured Prof. Elmer Beth of the K U School of Journalism speaking to a resocialization group about Life magazine experiences and picture composition. Friday evening Ed Fording's Orchestra played a dance at Topeka State Hospital attended by about 350 patients.

Topeka Douglas County Red Cross Elmer Beth K.U. School of Journalism Winter Veterans Hospital Life Magazine Ed Fording Topeka State Hospital

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Verman Tota Nu Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Don McConnell Victoria Choir L. F. Anderson Zodiac W. C. McNown South Side Reading Club Piesvin Miller Museum of Art Vecture Cellthy Mise Winnie Low Yaner Brady Club James T. Perry Epslian Sigma Alpha New York Pta Jayhawk Martha Rayhill Mass Parke Woodard Laura Fermi Wadsworth Veterans Aid Charles Brown Vinland Home Demonstration Unit David Perkins Lames Literary League West Side Study Club James I. Perry Robert Frakes Jean W. Morgan F. 8. Patten C. W. Schubert G. S. Seamans St. Theresa Society of Holy Family Eudora Ladies Aid of Friends Church Elmer Cox L. H. Emmett Ohio St V. K. Bruner L. W., Lee Bessie Wilder Mothers’ Discussion Club Guy Ousdahl West 21St St St. John's Catholic Church Twentieth Century Club Laurence Woodruff Miss May] Gardner John Nelson Ill. St First Presbyterian Women’s Guild Robert Frians Albert Parker C. C. Ragan W. A. Moore John Skte Sr Carl Clifton Florence Walter Wilbur West F. M.J. Merriam Ralph Campbell E. M. Cameron C. Jason Tilton Waldemar Gelich Muller Hall Phyllis Fahrbach Barbara Pesnell Virginia Miller Jean Welton Journal-World Photo Crescent Road Bernhard Altmann Nesmith Road Lone Star Lone Star School Doris Pratt A. J. Mix Maiden Pendey Furniture TI Sudpre Samsonite Detecto Crawford Hassocks Hassocks Weaver's Weaver's Homemaker Shop
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