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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1937

Page

4

Social club luncheons and bridge events listed

A Ebenezer of detailed notes lists numerous club activities including luncheons Christmas parties and bridge games hosted by Mrs Hemphill Mrs Rowe Mrs Weatherby Mrs Wagstaff Mrs Simons Mrs Hawkins and others at Colonial Memorial Union Tilicum and other homes with groups such as Education Council of Lawrence Teachers Y M L Club Oread bridge club and Chapter Be x EO also noting dinners suppers and contractor clubs across the week.

Mra oRodna R.L.H. Club C. W. Hemphill Ivan. Rowe Educational Council of Lawrence Teachers Quivira Club Wagstaff West Side Frank Hosford Y.M. L. Club Harlan Roberts W. C. Simons Oread Bridge Club John Hawkins N. Li C F.C. Jackman Wednesday

Mrs Russell Kelley Hosts Amigos Club Luncheon Party

A luncheon and Christmas party hosted by Mrs Russell Kelley featured a red bell centerpiece four red candles rose petal sachets and gifts from a Christmas tree. Prizes were awarded to Mrs George Hedrick and Mrs Cecil Perkins amid bridge games and a list of attendees.

Russell Kelley Amigos Club George Hedrick Cecil Perkins

Presbyterian women's guild tea postponed by weather

The Presbyterian Women’s Guild tea scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. C. E. Pontius's home was canceled due to weather conditions.

Presbyterian Women’s Guild C. E.pontius

Bridge Luncheon Hostess Wayne McCoy Tends West Hills Event

Wayne McCoy hosts a bridge luncheon at her West Hills home, catering for a local luncheon club.

Wayne McCoy West Hills

Women's Council Meeting At First Christian Church

The Women’s Council of the First Christian Church will meet this afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Rev and Mrs H G Barr will preside over the meeting.

Tonto Afiernoon H. G. Barr

Christmas charity and tree planted for constitutional anniversary

At the home of Mrs Flecker the American Warners met on Wednesday to pack twenty six Christmas boxes for veterans in the hospital at Weint worth. Members donated food for a Christmas basket for a needy family. A Colorado blue spruce was planted north of the city to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Constitution. Dedication ceremonies will be held later.

Iara Mra. Flecker American Warners Weintworth Ana Colorado

Women’s Association Meeting Cancelled Due to Weather

The junior group of the American Association of University Women cancelled its meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening because of weather conditions.

American Sociation of University ‘Women

Dreadbridge Club Hosts Christmas Party This Evening

Members of the Dreadbridge club will entertain their husb at a Christmas party this evening at one hare of Mr. and Mrs. John s.

Dreadbridge Club Mrs. Johns

Social Hour club meeting postponed until after holidays

A long list of neighborhood holiday events and club gatherings follows. Girl Scout Troop No. 11 held a children’s Christmas party at Cordley School with songs dances and legends. Members and guests shared refreshments and planned minstrel and hostess badges.

Cordley School H. T. Craig Mary Louise McNown

Community Christmas events fill week schedule

Local clubs announce holiday gatherings and programs. The Professional Women's club holds a December Christ event with Leila K. Black as chair. Kanwaka Good Will meets at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Houk’s home. University Women host their annual Christmas party for husbands and faculty on Thursday at Memorial Union. Wesleyan chorus holds a Christmas breakfast after a Sunday rehearsal in the church social rooms. Bookfellows plan a meeting with Elizabeth Henderson reviewing Cita del by B A Corrin. Mrs. Maloney of Long Beach is hosted for the holidays with Mrs. O W Maloney. the afternoon features bridge and a red silver centerpiece.

George Mills University Women's Club Memorial Union Building John Brand L. D. Club Trinity, Lutheran Church Tcl Sand Leila K." Black Kanwaka Good Will Club The University Women’s’ Club Wesleyan Chorus Arthur Miller W. C. Simons M. S. Maloney Long Beach Cal O. W. Maloney Bridge

Personal notices from travelers and visitors in Lawrence

Ted Burnett left for Los Angeles after visiting his parents W. W. Burnett and wife. He returns from a long business trip spanning Texas New Orleans Atlanta Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago and two days in Kansas City. James Linton of Ennis Montana visited Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Nelson and heads to Fulton Missouri to see relatives. J W Mann spends the day in Kansas City. T W Davenport of Linwood travels through Lawrence toward Leavenworth to serve on jury duty. Mrs R Hamm of Winfield visits daughter Mrs Ralph Graber.

Ted Burnett Eee Los Angeles Cal W. W. Burnett Texas New Orleans Atlanta Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago Kansas City James Linton Ennis Mont W. C. Nelson Fulton J. W. Mann T. W. Davenport Linwood Lawrence Leavenworth R. Hamm Winfield Ralph. Graber

All Parish Christmas Dorm and Fellowship Supper

The First Baptist church invites the parish and friends to a Wednesday 6 30 pm Christmas dorm and fellowship supper in the social rooms. Dorcas group led by Mrs Orley Olmstead will manage kitchen and dining. A program features harp solos by Mrs Rachel Bushong Calvin and a one act drama The Christ Child involving Emily Wray Virginia Hazelton Edith Olmstead Mary Elizabeth Koelb and Marion Haynes.

First Baptist Church Dorcas Orley Olmstead Rachel Bushong Calvin R.S. Brooks Christ Child Emily Wray Virginia Hazelton Edith Olmstead Mary Elizabeth Koelb Marion Haynes

Weather and campus notes from Mt. Dread and KU scene

Sleet and rain coated Mt. Dread and campus ice making walking hazardous while Snow hall elm sagged under ice. The Sour Owl magazine features reader guess pictures of leg owners and teases Most Alluring She contest. Intramural basketball leaders across divisions listed. KU R O T C plans fall barbecue and students look toward a university Christmas party.

Mt. Dread Hall Sour Owl Magazine Owl

Warning on money and marriage from urban anecdote

A late 1980s syndicated column warns about financial control in marriage, noting a husband may lose access to his pocketbook if he lets his wife manage money early in the relationship. The passage reflects social attitudes of the era.

John Publishers. Syndicate

University plans altered directory management and holiday events

The article notes a move to appoint a student directory manager via a committee rather than election, enabling women to hold the post. It also lists Christmas party details in the Union ballroom and a KU Young Republican meeting, while athletics officials warn KU men against playing independent teams during vacation to avoid Big Six rule violations.

K. U Gwinn Henry

Class in Practical Christianity Meeting Invite

The study class in practical Christianity will meet Wednesday at 2 oclock in the parish house of the Congregational church Elmer Gifford of Kansas City will be the leader The writings of Emilie Cady will be studied The public is cordially invited

Congregational Church Elmer Gifford Kansas City Emilie Cady

Tone of Expectation in The Tea Room Commentary

A reflective piece surveys social cues and manners in a tea gathering. It notes genteel conversations and understated expectations shaping interactions among guests.

Kalamazoo Students Picket Campus After Dr Ganong Dismissal

Kalamazoo Michigan December 14 student pickets form on campus in protest of Dr Carey K Ganong dismissal by college president Dr Grant Cole at a faculty meeting. Pickets block Power Hall entrance as dean of men Dr Sherwood Gates attempts entry. A student leader cites inefficiency and foreign birth as reasons for dismissal while a campus dance substitutes for classes. A year subscription offer to the Journal World is noted in an adjacent ad.

Grant Cole Dr. Ganong Cole Ganong New Brunswick Canada

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