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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1946

Page

6

Christmas Luncheon And Installations At Local Clubs

Mrs. Riley Burcham will entertain the W T contract club at its annual Christmas luncheon Friday at 1. Adalt chapter No 7 of the Eastern Star will hold a stated meeting Friday evening at 8 with a large class initiated. A 50 year pin to Mrs W H Eastman will be presented by Joe Smith of Linwood. On Saturday night December 21 the chapter will host a covered dish supper at the Masonic temple followed by an open installation of the 1947 officers. The Kanwaka Community club will meet Saturday December 21 for a covered dish supper at Kanwaka hall with local families invited. Supper served promptly at 30 arlene agi grina be ake anxpensive gift for the bag. Committee members listed. Births at Memorial hospital include several births on December 17 and 18 from Schneider, Browning, Gilmer, Abegg, Seymour and Brown families. J C Penney store employees held a Christmas dinner at The Hearth, decorations and carols, wrapped gifts for a Salvation Army needy family. Mrs Melvin Miller hosted the South Side Reading club with a Christmas story performance by Mrs J C Milliken.

Adalt The Eastern Star W. H. Eastman Joe Smith Linwood Grand Margnall Masonic Temple Kanwaka W. G. Beougher J. C. Penney W. D. Beoucher Oakley

Christmas events brighten community clubs and lodges

Rebekah Lodge No 6 hosts its annual Christmas party at 8 PM in the I O O F hall with a program and treats for members families and friends. Ingleside club held a Christmas luncheon yesterday at Mrs C C Stewart home with gifts for war veterans and carol program led by Mrs W M White and solo by Mrs W A Moore.

Rebekah Lodge No. 6 Odd Fellows C.F. Hall Ingleside Club C. C. Stewart Clark Duncan Minnie B. Walker Walker Wadsworth W. M. White W. A. Moore

Christmas Visitors Mentioned in Local Notices

Lt Comdr and Mrs Archie Mills and daughter Pam of Corpus Christi Texas will arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with Mrs Mills mother Mrs W H MeKone and with Mr and Mrs J S Mills and family. Mr and Mrs Roy Curtis and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Fasching and family in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Pat Shannon and Mr and Mrs Neal Banks spent Monday in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Robert Prouts of Mercersburg are visiting their brother in law and sister Mr and

Archie . Mills Pam Corpus Christi Tex Robert Prouts Mercersburg

Rhodes Scholar Captain Bernard Rogers of Kansas

Captain Bernard Rogers of Fairview Kansas has won the Rhodes scholarship for Kansas. He is a West Point graduate and serves as an aide to General Mark Clark in Austria. Rogers was chosen from three candidates after interviews across eight U.S. cities. The two year Oxford study grant is 400 pounds per year with a possible third year for further study. The Rhodes scholarship, founded by Cecil John Rhodes in 1904, has funded 1,174 scholars to date.

Bernard Rogers Fairview Kansas Rogers West Point Mark Clark Austria United States Oxford University England Rhodes Cec John Rhodes

University of Kansas Student Recital Set Tomorrow Afternoon

The School of Fine Arts at the University of Kansas will present a student recital tomorrow at 3 o clock in Frank Strong auditorium. Performers include Doris McConnell piano with Chopin Nocturne Op. 55 No. 1, John Cory assemble violin and piano Beethoven Sonata, Allegra Moderato, Betty Lou Wells violin Ralph Conner piano, Fridman Gartner Car Eierhart vocal selections, Maxine Dunkleberg Brahms Rhapsody in B minor.

School of Fine Arts University of Kansas Frank Strong Chopin Doris McConnell Isis Usirie Mozart John Cory Betty Lou Wells Ralph Conner Fridman

Effort to Leave Empire May Be Made

London dispatches quote Pandit Nehru saying Congress is forging a new independent nation with India’s future on the official scene. The Times of India, Bombay, reports Nehru as leading the move toward self rule amid imperial uncertainty.

Empire Sean London Future of India Bombay Pandit Payanisial Nehru Congress Party Times of India Nehre

Nehru Signals India Will Declare Independence Soon

The report describes Nehru speaking at a reception in Benares and indicating that within two or three days India would declare itself out of the British Empire. It notes the grave implications for the ongoing talks and the Muslim League, which has boycotted the constituent assembly opened in New Delhi, with potential open defiance against British plans to leave. The story follows broader tensions in the house of commons.

Mae Win Benares India Ivan Erapaned Nehru New Delhi House of Commons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riley Burcham W. T. Contract Club Memorial Hospital Melvin E. Schneider Tennessee Street van Browning R. L. Gilmer Mber Klauss Abegg Haskell Avenue W. S. Seymour Tonganoxie L. B. Brown, Jr Kanene City, Mo Melvin Miller South Side Reading Club J. C. Milliken Woodlawn P.T.A NAPCO American Service Co Vermont Jeffries Wiliam Baty Betty Menirs Homestead Lawrence Sanitery Milk Creem Greser LT. Harris CO Zims Snack Shop Post Office SPR CUA RCC Ae Taille Franklin A Lee Cream Bine Franklin XX Red Christmas Bell Center Franklin Dealer Franklin XX Amt Edmonds’ Fountain Service Britain Vaerenee Kan Wednentag Mich Montgomery One Shetland
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