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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

3

Society and club notices fill holiday season page

A crowded list of society events, club meetings, and engagements fills the page. It notes openings of social venues, Christmas parties at homes such as Mrs George Hackman and Roy Houser, and numerous luncheon and advisory board gatherings. Engagements include Miss Louise Longeneck yer and Stephen EK, with further plans for Christmas programs, dinners, and a community Christmas party at The Hearth and other locales.

League of Women Voters Mra George Hackman Dee Arnold Erson Winches Home Aid Society R. L. An‘riday Louise Longeneckyer Stephen EK Stephanon F. H. Bmithmeyer P. E. of Roger Allen Kelvin Hoover W. A. Stacey Galen Gorril Sunflower Dames Roy Houser A. B. Ewing Niotan Club Mothers’ League Howard Finney Alpha Chi Omega Advisory Board the Hearth Ralph Pine Double Dee Club

Christmas events fill Lawrence churches and schools

Memorial hospital birth noted yesterday as sessionsal Women’s class hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. Warren Hile’s home. The Youth Council of Lawrence Churches was formed with officers Lyle Tefft and Barbara Brockman. Cordley school presented two Christmas pageants led by Miss Mabel Barnhart and University cadets. A Community Service League servicemen party awaits Sigma Kappa hosts.

Firstistian Church Warren Hile Tennessee Street Ae Guild Lawrence Cordley School Mabel Barnhart Marian Miller Margaret Hall Donna Jean Nichols University School of Fine Jarts Cordiey First Brace Iatatsnik Sneteneenensiainacsibtinaininthons Wanseannee Beth Martin “Luther Jesus Marilyn Perry Somervell Grueber Handel Community Service League Nilding Sigma Kappas Robert Slater

Christmas Party Plans and Club Dinners in December

Kanwaka 4-H club to host a Christmas party Monday evening December 18 at the Clough home with a gift exchange. Mrs. Hollingsworth entertained birthdays for Hollingsworth Clark and Green. Mrs. Holtzclaw and Mrs. Haines hosted Ensign Gerald Bechtle in a dinner before his overseas move. Pleasant Hour club met at Margaret Haines and M W Lonnegger’s home with Red Cross notes and Christmas program. The club’s annual family event is set for December 19 at The Hearth with Mrs. Topping Winslet and Mrs. Haines leading arrangements.

Billie Schroyer Beattie Collins Kanwaka Schroyer Kienley Fenstemaker W. Wymer M. C. Elliott al- Hanlin Barbara Joan Clough R.F. Hollingsworth Mr. Hollingsworth George Clark Nelson Green Richard Green Hollingsworth Henry F. Holtzclaw William Haines Ensign Gerald Bechtle Holtzclaw Ensign Bechtle Harvard University Los Angeles Overeas Pleasant Hour Club Margaret Haines M. W. Lonnecker New Hampshire Street Red Cross C. G. Czaplinski Massachusetts Street Charles Topping C. C. ‘Winslet Haines

Christmas Visits and Local Injuries in Oak Park Area

Mrs. Harold R. Hilkey of Oak Park Illinois spends holidays with her mother Mrs Julia E Moore and her husband plans to join for Christmas. Mrs Roy Linley living at 825 Missouri Street fractured her right leg above the ankle after a fall on West Ninth Street and was moved from Memorial hospital to Bell Memorial hospital in Kansas City by ambulance. Mrs Robert B Oyler has gone.

Harold R. Hilkey Oak Park Ill Julia E. Moore Hilkey Roy Linley Missouri Street West Ninth Street Memorial Hospital Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City Robert B. Oyler

Memorial hospital sees injuries and homecoming in Mississippi area

Lt Walters awaits overseas orders while Farrier of North Mississippi is hospitalized after a Saturday fall that broke both bones of her left leg above the ankle. Lloyd Joyce Dixon, son of F2/c and Mrs Dixon, returns home from Memorial hospital after an emergency appendectomy.

E. Walters West Farrier North Mississippi

Mattern watercolor Kaw River in Whitney Museum show

Karl Mattern of the school of fine arts has a watercolor Kaw River selected for the Whitney Museum annual exhibition of contemporary American sculpture watercolors and drawings in New York. The work also previously appeared at Kansas University Thayer Museum and is in Missouri painters shows at the Nelson gallery in Kansas City and City Art Museum in St Louis.

Karl Mattern School - of Fine Arts Kaw River Whitney Museum New York City City Art Museum St. Louis

Brownie Girl Scouts Host Costume Party At Parish House

Brownie Girl Scouts, in costume, enjoyed a party sponsored by the Girl Scout council. Mrs. Remisoe and Richard Wanttaff led the event at the Episcopal Parish house with Florence Harria and Mrs. J. L. hn Fults assisting with songs. A sub regional training conference was discussed by Mrs. J. L. Pute, with plans for an annual dinner meeting in Tensarn and invitations for troop committee leaders and mothers.

Marriage Licenses Issued at Douglas County Courthouse

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday at the Douglas County courthouse to couples J Allen Reese and Elizabeth Robbing, and Charles R Hawley of Lawrence with Minnie E Davenport of Atchison.

Douglas County J. Allen Reese Monte Elizabeth Charles R. Hawley Lawrence Minnie E. Davenport Atchison

King Celebrates Quiet Birthday With Usual Duties

George VI marks his 49th birthday with a quiet, workday routine. The king keeps to official duties as an anniversary observance is typically held in June for better weather, reflecting peacetime ceremonial norms.

George VI

DeSoto A. T. Brovesk Sprained Hand From Farm Crank

DeSoto A T Brovesk suffered a painful right hand sprain while cranking a gasoline engine at his farm Sunday to heat water for a cattle tank. Mr and Mrs Earl Lehman and daughter Wilma were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Sheldon and daughter Doris. Mrs W H Baker spent a day or two with Mr and Mrs C B Scothorne. Mr and Mrs Guy V Longstreth and Mrs L F Taylor attended the first quarterly conference of Bethel Methodist Church where the Bishops Crusade for Peace was discussed. While returning from Kansas City, the L A Penner automobile carrying Mrs Penner and son Leland was involved in a collision. Mrs Penner suffered a cut above the eye and knee abrasions and was taken to a Kansas City hospital.

A. T. Brovesk Earl Lehman Wilma Harold Sheldon Doris W. H. Baker C. B. Scothorne Guy V

Weekend Road Conditions Report Narrows Travel Delays

A Saturday evening traffic update notes fair attendance at local events and improving traveling conditions. O wan Baker of La is in town visiting family as Sunday activities draw motorists and residents to area gatherings.

Lasorme Amerdus Sundoy School Owen Baker la A Bere

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