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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

6

Christmas customs and classroom notes from Pinckney

The sixth grade studies Christmas in various countries with Mexico’s gift jar ritual. Mrs Frazier demonstrates clay modeling. Numerous school updates follow: influenza absence, club presidents, new and returning pupils, perfect spelling scores, health topics, and kindergarten train project at Woodlawn.

Mexico Bernard Frazier University of Kansas Pinckney Kenneth Kirby Jimmie Endacott Patriotic Club Bob Nash Margaret Latimer Miss McGeorge John Robbins Flopsy Mopsy Vernon Bell Susie Graber Kennedy Russell West Ward Shaw Phillips Lawrence Nash

Cordley School Kids Craft For Thanksgiving And Christmas

Cordley students engage in seasonal projects across grades. First graders build Thanksgiving booklets and make cranberry sauce from Wiley's groceries. Sixth graders join the Junior Red Cross and design linoleum Christmas cards while others help at a PTA sponsored Soldier Dance. A variety of visitors, from pigeon demonstrations to new pupils from Pinckney, enrich weekly assemblies and education week activities.

Wiley’s Red Cross P.T.A Bill Haile Mary Clepper Rosemarie Burnam Walter Sneegas Sammy Ferguson Inky Paddock Miss Watkinson Bernard Frazier Wesley Reazin Pinckney Mary Blanche Roberts Cordley Myron Evelyn Murry McAllaster Maine Street Harold von Gunten Miss Sylvester Mary Lynette Plymouth Marilyn Bailey Bettina Gagliardo Lawrence Kan Jack Conger Gifford Grover Bobby Pickle Fort Scott Miss Harshberger Nancy Gilchrist

Junior High Celebrates Cheerleaders and Holiday Activities

Marilee Dauberman, Rachel Cooper, Katherine Jaedicke, and Charles Haverty were chosen as junior high cheerleaders after 34 tryouts. The eighth grade plans a December 15 Christmas sing, with arts and decorations contest judged by the PTA and the student council prize.

Marilee Dauberman Rachel Cooper Katherine Jaedicke Charles Haverty Lawrence Maude tHllsworth P.T.A John Alden Robert Beguelin Miles Standish Leo Applegate Pricilla Mullens Georgia Peppercorn Edward Brass Peggy Moyer Neodesha Kan Margaret Bramwell Leavenworth Miss Mast Dick Kirchhoff Donald Schaake Miss Beach Academy of Science

Junior High Basketball Tryouts Begin With Seventy Five Candidates

Approximately seventy five boys auditioned for Junior high basketball on Tuesday. Coach Mr. Jessup will select a squad from them by elimination based on each player's ability.

Monay Jessup

Society calendar of clubs and Christmas parties list

The social calendar details numerous Wednesday Thursday and Friday club meetings. Luncheons contract clubs Christmas parties and home gatherings are noted at Memorial Union Colonial Home and Evans Hearth among others with individuals named including Mrs C Esterly Mrs Rhodes Mrs Cutter and Mrs Docking.

Evans Carl Clifton B. E. Contract Club R. H. Rhodes Memorial Union C. E. Esterly Colonal P. W Colonial F. W. Cutter George Docking Home Aid Society H. G. van Neste T. H. Astman Raymond Nichols P. E.O Evans Hearth William Kopp Dolph Simons A. M. Ockerblad Oscar Orr Ralph Tait Kanwaka Literary Club Newcomers Club

Local Weddings Announced Amid Holiday Notices

Mrs. J E Riley announces the engagement and upcoming Christmas evening wedding of daughter Mapraret Elizabeth to James Warsham of Kansas City Missouri at the bridal home with Rev Leroy Riley officiating. The couple will reside in Kansas City Missouri.

J. E. Riley Mapraret Elizabeth James Warsham Kansas City Leroy Riley Indianapolis Ind

Kansan Social Roundup From University Circles

University of Kansas residents and guests feature a busy schedule with Christmas events. Notables include Mrs. Humphreys with links to Lawrence, a Kanwaka 4 H party on December 22, and a Trinity Lutheran church annual Christmas party with gifts and music. Also noted are dinners, bridge clubs, and club meetings at Evans Hearth, Park Street, and Wager Hall, with leading organizers and guests such as Ednah Hopkins and Mrs. Erna Grey mentioned.

University of Kansas Humphreys F. B. Jensen Lawrence Joseph F. King Huphreys Tennessee Street Raymond Wheeler Evans Hearth J. W. Holmes John Brand Kanwaka 4-H Club Kanwaka Hall Trinity Service Lutheran Church Ednah Hopkins Kiwanis Club Trinity Lutheran Church

Birthday celebration for Mr Day at Hanson home

Friends of Mr Day will call at the Hanson home for an eighty seven birthday celebration. A dinner list includes E A Day E B Day E P Day Blazed Day Harold Sinner and daughter Margery Perry Hanson and family plus several others.

Richard E. Hanson Rhode Island Street E. G. Day Mr. Day Hanson E. A E. B E. P Blazed Harold Sinner Margery Perry Iola Margery Hanson Cleveland Susan Skinner William Hines Richard Hanson Peter Nancy Ruth Elizabeth Richard, Jr

Local Christmas Travel Plans From Area Families

Mrs. W. J. Carter travels to Washington DC to stay with son Dr. T Jerrell Carter during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil G. Mitchell and son Tom head to New York City to visit Mrs. Mitchells parents over Christmas and the holidays, returning early January. C H Simpson leaves by bus to visit daughter and granddaughter in Lakewood with stops in Brooklyn and Sharon PA on the return trip. Sadie Cleland of Deadwood SD visits Lawrence. stays with aunt Mrs. J P Douglas and Mr. and Mrs.

Cecil G. Mitchell Tom New York City Sharon Sadie Cleland Deadwood Lawrence J. P. Douglas

Christmas Visiting and Returnee News Asked at Kansas Homes

Stuart Hazard of Topeka and Mrs. W L Sanders of Sterling visit Mrs. W C Brownlee while Mr. Sanders plans to join for Christmas. Milton S Winter Jr returns from New Mexico Military Institute to spend holidays with his parents at 1116 West Hills Parkway. Leslie Demeritt Jr returns to school after six weeks ill with undulant fever, listed as a high school junior. Gov Payne Rat provides proclamation calling for special church services next Saturday and Sunday in Kansas.

Stuart Hazard Topeka W. L. Sanders Sterling W. C. Brownlee Sanders Milton S. Winter, Jr Roswell N. M New Mexico Military Institute M. S. Winter West Hills Parkway Leslie Demeritt, Jr Leslie Demeritt Kansas Payne Rat

Inseparable Link Between Christianity and Democracy Asserted

A statement posits that Christianity and democracy are indivisibly connected in a共 struggle for existence. The claim emphasizes an enduring alliance between religious faith and democratic governance.

Ner

Defense meeting draws about 250 at Eudora High School

About 250 people attended a defense meeting at the Eudora high school auditorium last night under the sheriff's office. Sheriff Charles Banning introduced undersheriff Lathrop B. Read Jr who spoke on defense methods.

Eudora High School Sheriff’s Office Charles Banning Lathrop B. Read, Jr

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