Christmas Socials Gather in Lawrence Clubs and Chapters
Betty Washington chapter DAR hosts a 1 p.m. meeting after a Christmas lunch at the Eldridge Hotel with Mrs. W J Keeler and others. Various local groups hold Christmas parties and gift exchanges including CFCA Women’s Guild at the 4-H Fairgrounds and the Lawrence CWBC at a home event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eldridge Hotel
W. J. Keeler
Claude Shriver
H. L. Hart
William Nichols
E. F. Arndt
J. S. Turner
F. N. Raymond
Marian Peek
Clara Petefish
F. M. McFarland
Denton Parker Vows Were Monday in Topeka Church
Miss Deanna Kay Denton and Thom as Burke Parker II wed Monday at Grace Episcopal Church Topeka. Attendants included Mrs M R Blair and Richard Skinner. After a reception at Shawnee Country Club the couple plans to reside in Lawrence following a New Orleans honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton-Parker
Topeka Church
Deanna Kay Denton
Alfred E. Denton
Topeka
Thomas Burke Parker II
M. R. Blair
Richard Skinner
Bartlesville
Okla
Charles Vincent
Lawrence
Shawnee Country Club
Cynthia Parker
Dallas
Tex
Jack Greenwood
James Bowen
Jack Kimbrough
Paul Remmel
Insurance Women Give Annual Party in Lawrence
The Insurance Women of Lawrence hosted their annual Christmas party Tuesday night for their bosses and wives. The Big Eight Room at the Hotel Eldridge featured a white Christmas tree with blue ornaments, white candles, and greenery on tables. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Murphree, Mr. and Mrs. Rawleigh C. Zillcox, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Belote
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LMH
Jim Parsons
Happy Hat's
Insurance
Lawrence
Eldridge
Robert Harrison
Mike Murphree
Rawleigh C. Zillcox
R. P. Stringham
Hattie Fletcher
Clifton C. Calvin
Joe Traylor
D. E. Dowers
Harry E. Roy
Merle McKinney
Oral Paxton
O. H. Midgett
Clarence Miller
Snyder Brand
Sherman Rush
Legion Auxiliary Unit Plans for the Season
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Post 14 discussed Christmas plans at the Tuesday meeting. They voted a 10 dollar contribution to the Salvation Army and will help host a children’s party December 19 at the Police Fire Building. Refreshments with a Christmas theme were served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey-Liberty Post
Salvation Army
8Th
Vt. Sts
Nell Fleming
Effie Tobler
Pear Preparation Tips for Baking and Whole Bakes
Instructions for preparing pears to bake halves by removing stems and seeds, then filling with sugar or sweeteners. If baking whole pears, advise filling the core cavities with sugar or other sweeteners before roasting.
Thurston Coopers Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Thurston Cooper of Topeka will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday at 1117 N Jackson St from 1 to 5 p m. They married December 25 1911 in Lawrence. They have two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mrs Cooper was formerly Amie Blankenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston Cooper
Topeka
N. Jackson St
Cooper
Lawrence
Ammie Blankenship
KU Dames and Alpha Delta Kappa Host Christmas Gatherings
A Christmas meeting of the KU Dames in the Watkins Room of the Kansas Union featured a debate on "There Ain't No Santa Claus" with spouses present and a question and answer period led by Mrs. Linda Ultican followed by gift exchanges. Tau Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa held a Christmas party at Mrs. Jessie Jones home with a candlelit dinner, business meeting, and a revolving fund vote to aid rural children, with gifts distributed after the decorated tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office Women of Kansas Color Press
Lois Hamlet
Route 1
Lawrence Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
W. H. McCauley
Esther Elder
Maxine Norman
Santa Claus
Marvin Terry
Phoenix
Ariz
Terry
Lawrence Cwbc
Hazel High
Alpha Cohoon
Marlene Higley
Norma McCanles
Judy Leonhart
Jack Misner
Ky, St
Alpha Gamma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
John Cain
Donald Hay
Gayle Cain
Ben Tibbets
Gary NuDelman
KU Dames
Dames
Watkins
Kansas Union
Ann Mitchell
Maurice Fishburn
John Mitchell
Walter Birkby
Linda Ultican
Birkby
Herbert Lazarus
John Robinson
Rod Wilson
Roger Geery
Amanda Zimmerman
Rozanne Rimmer
Sharon Robinson
Martha Buller
Tau Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
Jessie Jones
Louis Raffety
Virgil Wiglesworth
Cecile Roney
Dick Brown
Roney
Lila Haas
Mathew Mitchell
Agnes Shockley
Leland Gilliland
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Srossues
Cfca Women’s Guild
R. R. Zurbuchen
Frank Rice
Ralph Rosencrantz
Eugene Wolken
John Golden
William Whitehead
Elza Holmes
George Forrester
Ruggles Gorton
Raymond June
Vernon Oeschlaeger
Rice
Wolken
Robert McEldowney
Henry Winklmeier
North Lawrence Christian Church
Rollo Jeffries
Jeffries
Alta Duncan
D. Don Haines
Kenneth C. Deemer
Douglas County State Bank
Lawrence Country Club
Leslie Nesmith
EU Senior
Bernice Sarlls
Lester Sarlls
Eudora
Geneva Zook
Ola Steele
Dorothy Speicher
Lillian Snow
Ruth Mervine
Marie Schmedemann
Sadie Sarlls
Lulu Erwin
Shirley Lavellyn
Linda DeHoff
Sylvia Tenpenny
Nadine Davis
Alice Miner
Constance Kilby
Phylis Lewis
Pat Deay
Margaret Baraja
Charles Kapfer
Robert Reed
Joan Labb
Miss Sarlls
William Vervynck
Tone Weikel
National Society of New England
J. H. Shook
Lawrence Bee
Kansas University
Golden Crest Dairy
Diam
Jovelace Bon Bon
THE
International Silver Company ‘Rederts
Legion Auxiliary Unit
Thurston Coopers
Charles Patti
Bill Power
Harold Riechers
Studio de Portra
Mass
Kans
Aitch
Necchi
White Sewing Center
Boggs
Vermont
Ben-Mont
Mastercraft
Wenn
Main He
Mae
T.g.&y
Frank
L.A
Mastercraft Contemporary
Price
Broyhill
Ethan Allen
B.R
Ozark
T.V
Rocker
Lane Jewel Chest
New
Frank's Furniture
St. Lawrence
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