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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1937

Page

5

Christmas Parties and Club Gatherings Listed Across City

Local society notes describe Friday hosts for card clubs and dinners at homes of Mrs. C A Chapter CW Mrs Ernest Kiloo and Mrs Caryl Dodds plus Mothers League and Jota Nu Christmas parties. Interdenominational church planning World Day of Prayer for March 4 1938 and Co Operettes Christmas party at Mrs Fred Jordan with up to thirty five guests.

C. A Ernest Kiloo C.-D. Mater A.ju Carey Caryl Dodds Helmer Klock Guy Keel Howard Exoelb Trinity Lutheran Church Dillon Wooten C. O. Aston P. W. Wiesselman John E. Hawkins Fred Jordan W. Hartley Forrest Jackson John Rumsey E. Mason Charles Lanier

Christmas gatherings and officers set for 1938 events

The Home Aid society held its Christmas luncheon and party with Mrs. R L Anderson hosting. Officers elected for 1938 include Mrs. Carl Graeber as president and Mrs. R L Anderson as treasurer. Various clubs and groups announced yuletide programs, gifts, and parties across Lawrence including Kanwaka Literary club, Lotus, Beauceant assembly, and veterans groups. A Christmas program and box supper were planned, with many invitations extended to community members and organizations.

Home Aid Society R. L. Anderson Anderson Will Johns Carl Graeber C.E. Birch J. J. Krum H. G. van Neste Krum H. E.anderson

Christmas Party Plans For Sunflower 4 H Club

The Sunflower 4-H club hosts an annual Christmas party Friday at Jimmy J. Boomer’s home with a gift exchange and games under chairman Jimmy Plummer and a refreshments committee led by Jean Perkins and others. Members and guests attend a festive evening with bridge, checkers, toy making, and a Santa visit.

Tillicum Lodge Haskell Leila K. Black Lora Mendenhall Mayme Tuttle Edna Lydie Madonna Harnar France d ‘Andrews Margaret Finnerty

Mothers defend Santa Claus in Salt Lake City debate

In Salt Lake City on December 17 mothers of pupils rallied to support belief in Santa Claus after children reported a teacher denying him. The American Mothers' Sentinel league urged teachers to respect tradition and keep belief intact as the central committee organized a response.

Salt Lake City Santa Claus American Mothers’ Sentinel’ League Ereas Central Committee

War cabinet details reveal two top aides named

The war ministry outlines two senior assistants to the secretary and a chief of staff. The assistant secretary and the chief of staff are listed as the two chief aides to the secretary in charge, with duties aligned to support strategic decisions.

Snow and Family Highlight Georgia Prominence in Obscure Text

A fragment mentions a Snow in a mixed context tied to prominent Georgia families and a reference to Arabic spoken by over 29 million people. It also cites Shere Fred Vogler and a November date, with unclear surrounding details.

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Lawrence Woman’s Club Max Laptad Lora Stephens Byron Eisele Frank Brown J. Smith Marianna Smith Esther Hird Alice Smith Dorothy Cox Elizabeth Hen Madeline Shaw Merson Alice Zook Jota Nu Will H. EF. Jordan Kentucky Street West Side Presbyterian Church W. F. Elkins Kanwaka Literary Club Christ Beattie Collins John Levett Harvey Armstrong Asa Colman Fred Gregory B G. Haverstock Keith Baugh Ethan Sims Lotus Out Floyd Riederer Mississippi Street Alford-Clarke Veterans of Foreign Wars Dleary Veterans’ Hall Lawrence Social Order of the Beauceant Sonic Temple E. E. Trueblood C . Lanier Faber- Ta Charles Starkweather Byron F. Cooks Guy Young O. J. Lane W. H. McKone Fred Broeker George Also Charles Rumsey William Whetstone D. “Woodward George Ansdell W.H. Eastman Knights Templar Bae J. Eberhart Valley Chapel Farm Bureau Club Ella Maud Stephens New Hampshire Street Robert Quillen R. G. ‘Zimmerman Lloyd Webster Myrtle Casebier Roy ‘Lawrence Marjorie Dietrich Rose Giesemann Lillian, Black Hilda Zillner Ecru A Otis Ote Tack Oe Georgia Eee Shere Fred ‘Vogler Vanity Fair Vanity-Fair Yardley London Maine Kayser Thay Rollins Palent
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