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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1938

Page

5

Social Calendar Highlights Seasonal Club Events

Saturday university club hosts a Christmas party at the Betty Washington chapter D A R luncheon at Eldridge hotel. Country club plans a Christmas party with a tea by Mr and Mrs Harry D Brown. Monday features Jota Nu Christmas dinner at Mrs J P Jensen’s home and other clubs host meetings.

Saturda University Club Betty Washington Eldridge Hotel Country Club Harry D. Brown J. P. Jensen L. A. Gustafson M. J. Getto

Christmas gatherings span Oak Ridge and Kanwaka clubs

The Oak Ridge Birthday club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Frank Walters’s home with 24 guests including Mrs. Earl Warren. P. E. O. members and Kanwaka Literary club held luncheons and readings at multiple addresses. O.E.S. Adah chapter 7 hosted a covered dish dinner and installation events with officers presented, poinsettias, and new officer wear.

Oak Ridge Frank Walters E. A. Sandefur

Christmas Ceremony Nods To Huddleston Jewel Gift In Event

Officers were installed amid a ceremonial scene with a lighted aisle and candles snuffed for the retiring matron. Mrs Ewing received the Huddleston jewel from Mr and Mrs Audelston, gifts dating to 1929, as her son Roger Low presented roses.

Ficers E. H. Audaleston Roger Low George Ansdell Carolyn Ann

Christmas Activities Spread Through Local Groups

A parents meeting occurred at 2 o clock at the school. December 27 brings a party for nursery children with a Christmas tree from Chapter CW of PEO and gifts from Iota Nu and the book review club. Mrs Erica Coreys class at Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a Christmas party Monday at 7 30 p m with all members invited. Mrs L C Petries piano pupils held a home recital with about 25 guests and several named performers. Mrs Roy Flory hosted the Stitch and Chatter club with a supper and gift exchange featuring Santa Claus gifts for attendees including the Casebier and Harris families, Mrs Ruth Norris and son, Mrs Henry Wagner and sons, and others.

New York Fred Shimmons Shimmons Susan Friend Mildred Kirkham Chapter CW P.E.O Iota Nu Erica Corey Trinity Lutheran Church Roy Flory Stitch and Chatter Club Santa Claus Fred.Harris Clifford Casebier Rona Allen Mitchell Barbara Darrel Lee Ruth Norris Gary Henry Wagner Robert and Dale Jennings Osborne Eva Elliott Jaane Hazard Martha Jane

Christmas travel notices from local residents

Personal notices show several residents planning holiday travel. Harry and Mrs. Green depart for California then Seattle to visit family, returning in about a month. Miss Altman returns from Western College for Women in Oxford, Ohio. Gilmore heads to Colorado Springs to visit her brother. Louk travels to California visiting his daughter in Long Beach. Andrews returns from Oak Park with Mrs. Hilkey to spend holidays with her mother. Decker spends day in Kansas City. Meyer heads home to Leavenworth for holidays. Pelzel travels to Kansas City with granddaughter Athena Panos.

Mgr Harry Green California Berkeley Oakland San Francisco Long Beach Delphia Louk Frances Andrews Oak Park Harold Hilkey Julia E. Moore C. E. Decker

Graeber Back to U S After Spanish Civil War Service

KU student Kenneth Graeber, with the Abraham Lincoln Battalion of the International Brigade, has returned to New York after a year in Spain. He will not be home until after Christmas, his mother reports. Graeber joined in June 1937 with Don Henry, who was killed on September 3 while transporting wounded.

Kenneth Graeber University of Kansas Spain New York G. A. Graeber Graeber Don Henry Dodge City Abraham Lincoln International Brigade Henry Board of Regents France

Nephew of Mrs. Winsler Killed in Hunting Accident

Mrs. C. C. Winsler was summoned to Abilene after her nephew Robert Woolverton died in a hunting accident. The body was found partly through a barbed wire fence. Funeral services are planned for Sunday, with Mrs. Winsler returning early next week.

C. C. Winsler Abilene Robert Woolverton N.S. Woolverton

Barbara Huls Added To Bethlehem Pageant Cast

Omission corrected for Trinity Lutheran church pageant The Pageant of Bethlehem to be enacted Sunday night Barbara Huls will take a cast part and perform as a violin soloist Also notes Lawrence Business College offers shorthand typing bookkeeping and office training day or night sessions.

Barbara Huls Bethlehem Trinity Lutheran Church Miss Huls Lawrence Business College Adyv

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Lawrence Woman’s Club Old Friends Club Frank Jahns Chapter EA P.E. O Nelle Pontius Earl Warren Cal Galen Gorrill Herbert Hunter C. E. Pontius Ralph Harman Baldwin Jean Russell Helen Harman A. M. Ockerblad O. W. Orr Kanwaka Literary Club George Miller Ethan Sims Massachusetts Street Roland de Watteville C. D. Maier Adah Chapter No. 7 O.E.S Masonic Temple Harriet Martin Sally Ewing Mae A. B. Martin David Passon Martin Evelyn Lawson Mildred Mast N. H George H.ansdell Lele Isrune Herman Cohen Elizabeth Carman Verona Eastman Nancy McClelland Clara Whetstone Emma Dicker Lillie Krum Isabella MacKenzie Lela Whiteford Adah Mother Paxton Ruth Jeanne Myers Esther Hattie Spaulding Martha Winnie Macon Electa Nettie Wismer W. H. Eastman Sentinel W. F. Elkin Kanwaka Lawrence Nursery School Lawrence Woman’s Club George Harris Mary Smith Elsie Morgan Mildred Schhapley Agnes Spitzli Wilma Wells Turkey Kansas Public Service Co U.S K.U Bullock Dickinson Theatre Buck Jones Reg'lar Fellers Sporting Goods Boy Scout Armstrong Broiler Fair Radia Woman's Club Jonter League
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