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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

10

Burglary at East Side Home of Actress Louise Allbritton

A burglar broke into actress Louise Allbritton's East Side residence Friday and stole jewelry valued at 5000 dollars. The theft included a platinum wedding ring a pair of diamond clips and two gold bracelets. The couple were away. the noise drew housekeeper Ilona Schmidthauer who alerted others. The thief escaped over a garden wall.

New York East Side Louise Allbritt Miss Allbritton CBS Charles Collingwood Ilona Schmidthauer

Christmas party plans and hospital notes in Lawrence area

Mrs. Wilma Griffin Mrs. Ethel Wot an Mrs. Frances Kurtz and Mrs. Maggie Hagenbuch plan Delphines Christmas party and gift exchange Monday at Mrs. Harry Miller’s home with Mrs. Art Fritzel assisting. Pilcher of Marlowe Mo reports his 7 year old Teddy ill with meningitis and mastoid infection at Mercy Hospital Kansas City. Dean Harold G Barr recovering at Watkins Hospital after pleurisy and earlier heart attack. Dr R H Edmiston listed in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after illness in Americus. he recently retired from practice.

Delphines Harry, Miller Art Fritzel Pilcher Marlowe Lawrence R. H. Edmiston Lawrence Memorial Hospital Americus Edmiston

Lawrence social events note engagements and gatherings

Mrs. Snyder Brand announces Beverly Ann Brand engagement to Robert Clarence Anderson of Whit ing Ind. Both KU students belong to Kap psi and Phi Psi. Christmas party plans include Lawrence Country Club event led by John Weatherwax with Santa visits and 60 guests. Various church, Legion and 4-H activities, club meetings, and a Pre rehearsal bridal dinner for Glen M. Roberts and Leah Clowers noted with guests listed.

Snyder Brand Beverly Ann Robert Clarence Anderson Clarence Martin Anderson Whiting Ind Miss Brand School of Education Kansas University Kappsa Alpha Theta Anderson School of Business K.U Phi Kappa Psi Lawrence Country Club John Weatherwax Santa Robert Oyler Jack Miller Charles Stough Russell Frink Woman's Department Lawrence Council of Churches John Patton Dread Ave G. A. Roberts Glen M. Roberts Leah Pauline Clowers Kansas City First Baptist Church Don Gibbs Bob Elsen Chanute Field Rantoul Irvel Liles Gloria Herrman Andrew A. Brown Kansas City, Mo Margaret Clowers Pattonsburg Beverly Ann Brand Whiting, Ind

Community holiday events listed across Lawrence area

Calendar items show multiple Christmas parties and meetings at Lawrence Country Club American Legion and other venues. Key events include Children's Parties at several halls, BPW Christmas program and gift exchange, Odd Fellows Rebekah charity basket, Fire Department Open House, and a community meeting at Colyer School with a Christmas program. Local addresses and contact details are provided for transportation and hosting.

Local Social News Highlights of Holiday Visits and Travel

Miss Susan Woodruff a MacMurray College student visited family in Jacksonville Illinois over the holidays. Ensign Gad C Smith reports to Newport Virginia for duty on a destroyer headed to the Mediterranean. Patricia Ann Pierson and Paul E Burke Jr wedding plans spark arrivals and travel as relatives head to Burlington. John Brand travels to Edgewater Park Mississippi for his uncle Hyden J Eaton's death.

Susan Woodruff MacMurray College Jacksonville Laurence C. Woodruff John H. Tucker Wadsworth Gad C. Smith Athens Vernon I. Smith Newport Hugo Rumsey M.S. Winter Burlington Patricia Ann Pierson Ray S. Pierson Paul E. Burke Jr Paul E. Burke Kimsas City William Savage Johnson East Charles F. Brook California Virginia John Brand Edgewater Park Miss Hyden J. Eaton Kansas City Luetta Howe Will

Vinland School Hosts Yale Program on Christmas Night

Vinland School stages its annual Christmas program Monday evening with open house at 7. The lower grades sing and act, followed by a pageant from upper grades and high school. Prof Karel Blaas of the university will perform viola selections. Refreshments follow. More than 11 million people live in South Viet Nam.

Reginald Strait Choir The First Christian Church Vinland School Karel Blaas University Fine Arts Faculty South Viet Nam

Car Crash Causes $750 Damage at 7th and West

A Friday collision injures one and damages two vehicles. Dana K. Anderson 21 of 1111 West St struck a parked car owned by Stanley M. Walas 1735 Alabama Street at the 7th and West Streets intersection.

Dana K. Anderson Stanley. M. Walas Ala. St Sts. Pollice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilma Griffin Ethel Wotan Frances Kurtz Maggie Hagenbuch American Legion Auxiliary Elsie Hemphill Marie Wiggins Myrtle Scribner Della Morgan American Legion Hall Baldwin Legion and Auxiliary Helianthus Order of Eastern Star Exdora Elizabth ‘Nels Jess Haney Martha Lefholz Larry Lefholz Alma Gerstenberger Lulu Lofholz Helen Wright Rhea Collins To Ole O'Clock Sam Ferguson Mr. Ferguson D. W. Ferguson Pundor Ee Acta Ferguson Danny Arrenburg Benton Ball Versailles Carl Rains Sedalia Rollen Coffey Wichita Sam D. Ferguson Jr India Home Demonstration Ora Ince Paul Pierce Paula Glover County Home Glover Cottonwood Byron Sneegan Bid and Bye Bridge Club Charles Hemphill George Peppercorn Clifford Ketzel Hemphill Delbert Eisele Sample Don McConnell Dale Sillix al Sabot Jr Carl Mettner C. W. F. of the North Law Renece Christian Church Helen Mason Justina Wilton Rollo ‘Jeffries Eldred Day Patricia Glasscock Jeannette Elston Mildred Glasscock Pleasant Hour Club Elsmer Schneider Ellen Anderson Charles Hubbard Jr James Topping Ernest Kasold William Kirby Wayne Parks Alan Kirby Worden Workers 4-H Central School Carol Johanning Judy Giiges Marian Rappard Mary Herjschell Ernest Johanning Bromersick Janet Hornberger Wanita Turner Glenda Gilges Leonard Heffner Jack Prim Judy Gilges Joanne Prim Miriam Rappard Albert Turner Jeila Duane Lyon Eudora Home Demonstration Harry Hagenbuch O. E. Westerhouse Curtis Diedrich Mkanwaka Literary Club L. W. McNees Edward Shaw Ann Topping Jess Sutton Melton Elliott Elmer Petesch Ralph Colman Sutton Petesch Asa Colman Donald Wulfkuhle Chris Rhea Dee H. O. Wulfkuhle W. R. Hilliard Ft. Worth Tex Hillard Scetan Canterbury House American Legion Legion Hall Jenday Lawrence Woman's Club Christan Church Tegginald Strait Odd Fellows and Rebekah IOOF Mary Larson Ky, St Perry St Mary McDonald Colyer Hesper Mothers' Club Hesper Community Club Playtex Weavers Viking Yale Pendry Furniture Ne ‘Maas Christ Jesus Lawrence Bible Chapel Kentucky Playtex Hick Weaver's Corset Shop Hillvien Goac Hillview Garden Hillview Santa Claus Vermont Massachusetts
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