Christmas social notes and club gatherings across town
Society notes describe Mrs Will Gorrill hosting a luncheon for Mrs C C Cunningham of Pitman Ark, and Beverly Essick’s dance for about 80 friends at the Country Club with a radio quiz by Ralph Graber. church groups plan Christmas parties and plays, while births and club meetings fill the week with gifts, caroling, and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Essick
Ralph E. Graber
Kay Kyser
W. R. Essick
Children of the Inn
Epworth League
Fairview Church
Christmas social items and hospital dinner details
The article lists multiple holiday gatherings including a DAR meeting with Ellis Island under chair Florence Barrows and hostesses such as Mrs. Hugh Means and Miss Gertrude Gilmore. It notes the Merry Matrons lunch, a Stowits party at the Country Club, and Lawrence Memorial hospital staff Christmas dinner at Elizabeth Home with gifts. It also mentions a Double Four club dinner and party for husbands at the Derry home with carols and dancing. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Derry and several Desoto and area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A.R
Ellis Island
Florence Barrows
Hugh Means
Madge Bullene
E & Stewart
Fink
A Wy. Sterling
Gertrude Gilmore
Elisabeth Davis
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Everning
Asseree
Elizabeth
Double Four Club
Jack Derry
Louis Hayes
Desoto
Tom Boyd
Fred Moorman
Harold Burke
Kenneth Pratt
Floyd Grant
George Moorman
eRuby Athey
Margaret Smith
Obert Henderson
Arl Johnson
Local Students Return For Holidays From Culver
Skip Williams and Lyle Powell Jr. returned from Culver Ind to spend holidays with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Dick Williams and Dr. and Mrs. Lyle Powell. Mrs. C C Cunningham of Pitman Ark arrived to visit her son C B Cunningham at 1647 Edge Hill Road then will go to Columbia Mo for Christmas with her daughter. Mrs George Marshall spending the day in Kansas City. Mrs Cornelia Bigelow and Miss Patty Bigelow have gone to Kansas City for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skip Williams
Lyle Powell, Jr
Culver
Ind
Culver Military Academy
Dick Williams
Lyle Powell
C. C. Cunningham
Pitman
Ark
C. B. Cunningham
Edgehill Road
Columbia
George Marshall
Kansas City
Cornelia Bigelow
Patty Bigelow
George Fredericks
Glenn
George Jr
Ada Belle
Chanute
August Wartzack
Merle Glaser
Ottawa
Patrick O’day
Harry Colburn
Wade Campbell
Betty
Mildred
Gelene
Leavenworth
Vance Colburn
Atchison
Dick Cayton
Lyle Colburn
Barbara Jean
Lyla Mae
George Colburn
Lawrence
Glenn Colburn
High Prairie
Roy Clary
Ted Brown
Noble Grands Club
Mary Clemmons
August Warback
Lee Hadly
Tad
Glenn Howard
High Irie
Ives Chapel
Ladies Aid Room
Dora Fleshman
Oliver Price
Marlin Cook
Charles Griffith
Ella Iolliday
L. and I. Club
Frank Lobingler
Synn Targier
T. J. Keehane
Della Marshall
Howard Butler
John Dean
C. E. Story
Philip Miller
H. M. Booth
Taylor
Story
Charlie Jardon
Caroline Hyland
Herman Butel
Ed Hyland
Butell
Charlie Wineinger
Henry Bailey
Frances Bailey
Frank Marshall
Willow Springs
Lola Dyer
Eliza Hyland
Elizabeth Parr
Herman Butell
Charlie. Stevenin
Wellsville
Edwin Brown
Emporita
Mise Cleda Davison
Wetmore
Kan
L. C. Baker
Thorne
Y.Y. W
Ray Lobingier
Topeka
Eugene Fouts
Mary Lou Lobingier
Sevier Tadlock
Will Hare
Mr. Hare
Rose’ Hare
Kans
Marvin
Will Michael and
Osawatomie
Sylvia Randel
Ed Randel
James Oshel
Frank Lobingier
W. R. Gorrill
Steve Speicher
Centropolis
Richard Butell
Jimmy
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Judge
Geoffrey C. Eacock of Lawrence and Cora J. Lash of Tongano?xie. Thomas Murphy and Virginia Metzler of Kansas City Co.. Elmer E. Wagner and Jena R. Lord of Topeka were issued licenses by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey C. Eacock
Lawrence
Cora J. Lash
Tonganoxie
Thomas Murphy
Virinia Metzler
Kansas City Co
Elmer E. Wagner
Jena R. Lord
Topeka
Frank R. Gray
Busy Bee club notes and Thanksgiving gatherings
Reno reports a Busy Bee club meeting at Mrs DeHoff's on Wednesday. Families celebrate Thanksgiving with visits to Fred Strong home and relatives from Nebraska. Local events include FFA Father and Son banquet in Lawrence and Pony Creek Christmas tree planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Strong
Busy Bee Club
Higgins
Lorena
Abberyville
Kans
Edgar McRilland
Godlove
Topeka
Lee Henry
Henry
State Lake
George White
Pony Creek
H. F. Leonhart
Ellai Garrison
Mayetta
Kan
Ella
Nettie O'Dea
Tonganoxie High School
Harry Skeets, Jr
L. J. Pearson
Elsie
Jeanie
Bobby
Lewis Hildebrand
Nettie O’dea
Lawrence
Santa Claus
DeHoff
Mary Pow DeHoff
Tary “White
Chilren
Warren
White
Mr. White
C.L. DeHoff
Roy Graves
W. A. DeHoff
Fred Kelsall
Little
Will Hall
I. N
Rutherford
Leonard “DeHoff
Ruth Phenicie
R. A.phenicie
Kansas City
Fenton Hume
Louise
Carl Peterson
Local notes on game wardens and regional visits
The item mentions game wardens to protect quail in the vicinity and appointing officials for enforcement. It also notes social visits. Mrs D L McNerney and Maurice Plummer with son visited Mrs H G Skeets Sr. in Perry. Mrs Dora Hixon of Lawrence is recovering from surgery in a Kansas City hospital. reference to Ang, sister of Harry White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. McNerney
Maurice Plummer
Perry
H.G. Skeets
Dora Hixon
Lawrence
Kansas City
Ang
Harry White
Ives Chapel and Area Social Roundup Card
Thanksgiving hospitality fills Ives Chapel area with numerous visits to the Wartzacks Glaser O'Day and Colburn families from Leavenworth Atchison Lawrence and High Prairie Immense local social life continues with club meetings baptisms and church group events including the Ladies Ald and L. and I. Club Christmas party and a Riley Bible class party in the week.
Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Club Christmas Party
A. Miller and Miss Julia Miller visited Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Butell for Sunday dinner. Verne Coxen joined Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lobingier. Mr. and Mrs. Snyder and Esther McConnell hosted R. G. McConnell. Relief Corps members attended a Christmas dinner in Olathe. The Ives Chapel Ladies Aid planned a Christmas party for December 20 in the church room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Miller
Julia Miller
A. D. Butell
Relief Corps
Olathe
Arthur Kalb
Bernard McConnell
Kansas City
Ives. Chapel
Ladies Aid
Herman Butel. R
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will’ Gorrill
C.C. Cunningham
Pitman, Ark
Cunningham
Circle Five
Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
Harry Shepard
H. S. Gilder
Robert Moss, Jr
Herb Altenbernd
B.H.W. Club
Glen Reade
Lonnie Strong
Fall Leaf
Sonja Yvonne
Alana Hutt
Ladies’ Literary League
Eee Russell Carter
So and So Club
C. M. Stewart
Lizzie Stewart
Edna Stewart
Ruby Baladay
Nell Kimmell
MacLouth
Edward Wellhausen
K. U
Granada
Jake Fry
Bo Lindquist
Floyd Davis
Clair Bourne
Marvin Vandeveer
Wellington
Charles Dalrymple
Haven
Alpha Omicron Pi
Lorena Morgan
Avenworth
Oak Ridge Birthday Club
Carrol Miller
Charles Miller
Charles Wise
Alpha Delta Pi
Marilyn Duncan
Mary Arden Ewing
Evanston
North Lawrence
Christian Church
Patrick Hayes
Amarillo
Tex
Howard C. Taylor
E. C. Buehler
Ernest E.bayles
O. A. O. Club
Ellen Anderson
Wiley Jewell
New Hampshire Street
C. F. Cortes
Memorial Hospital
Betty Washington
Evans Hearth
Nadia Hughes
Josephine Gilmore
H W. Stowits
Chris
Country Club
Bridge
Reno
Holyfield Music CO
Mass
Oxford
Rollins
Joe College
Met
Doctor
Jarman
Fortune
Sky Rider
Wolverine
Blackhawks
Stemmons “Arch Ezurs
Stemmons
Arch Ezurs
Haynes & Keene
Scranton
Quaker
Chatham
Cannon and Martex
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