Community Christmas Events Fill Local Social Note
Society news describes dinner clubs dances and holiday parties across town. Zoellners host Christmas dinner at Hotel Eldridge. PEO chapter CV holds Evans Hearth dinner and Kopp home party with carols and gifts. BPW club Santa gifts to guests Benitta Bartz and Marjorie Nichols. Beauceant officers installed. Modern Priscilla and So and So clubs host Christmas gatherings. India school presents operetta When Santa Forgot the Smiths. Tonganoxie high band dinner at Evans Hearth. Kiwanis Christmas party for about 230 at Trinity Lutheran.
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Chapter CV
P.E.O
Evans Hearth
William Kopp
Kopp
Arlene Hogan
Ruth Kenney
Mary Morgan
Business and
William Kollender
Pearl Emick
Santa Claus
Benitta Bartz
Eudora
Marjorie Nichols
Oskaloosa
Bartz
Miss Nichols
Lawrence Business College
Suel Starr
Grace. Benton
India School
Santa
Smith's
Hollingsworth
Uhlvich
van Hoesen
Kiwanis Club
Trinity Lutheran Church
Christmas activities and installations across local clubs
A community Christmas program includes Kiwanis hosting teens with Mrs Kindlesperger, doctor Santa H L Chambers distributing gifts, and carol singing led by Joseph Wilkins. Adah chapter of eastern star installs officers with Clara Whetstone as matron and Wayne Harper as patron, followed by floral tributes and music.
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Electa Kindlesperger
Moving Pictures
Santa Claus
H. L. Chambers
Joseph F. Wilkins
A. J. Beil
Kathryn H. Campbell
O.E.S
Kansas
Adah
The
Eastern Star
Celia Stewart
Marshall
Ruby Alexander
Clara Whetstone
Clifford Harper
Mildred Mast
James Parsons
Elizabeth Carman
Verona Eastman
Nettie Wismer
Eva Pasewark
Stella Morris
Julia Martin
Rachel van Valkenberg
Roberta Markley
Mildred Kunkle
Ruth
Betty Jones
Esther
Gladys Harper
Martha
Hilda Mac Pine
Electa
Winnie Knight
W. H. Eastman
Sentinel
Whetsone
Joanne Underwood
Peggy Cooper
Rose Marie Morris
Joyce Ann Kimber
Sandra Falkenstién
Nancy McClelland
Whetstone
Huddleston
Icle Brune
Herman Cohen
Ed. Alexander
Lola Craig
Isabelle McKenzie
Kathryn Campbell
Louise Horsman
North Dakota
Kansas City
Kan
Harriet Martin
New York
Lawrence
Adah Chapter
Gladys Dunkley
Emma Young
E. E
Alexander
Clare Whetstone
Elizabeth Carmen
Marshal
Esther Paxton
Ruth Owens
Doris Parsons
Laura Alice
Holliday
Christmas party at company hosts gifts for all workers
Vidson and Mrs Mary Frances Krull led the entertainment. A Junior Girl Scout troop with Mrs Eugene Crabb joined for treats. Leonard House Jr acted as toastmaster as carols were sung and a program followed including performances by Nehrbass sisters and others. Santa distributed gifts.
McMillins Visit Kirchhoffs for Holidays in Boulder
Mr and Mrs Shelly McMillin of Boulder Colorado arrived Thursday night to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs George J Kirchhoff Mrs A Gifford will go to Kansas City tomorrow to visit until.
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Shelly McMillin
Boulder
Colo
George J. Kirchhoff
A. Gifford
Kansas City
Holiday guests and travels of local residents noted
After New Year many locals plan visits with relatives and friends. Mrs J C Searles and family, Mrs Lela Hall of Strasburg, Mrs Bernice Engle of Omaha and others are guests or travelers to spend Christmas and New Year with relatives in Topeka, Guthrie Center, Lincoln, Detroit and Florida. Families mention sons and daughters returning from universities and military schools for holidays.
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J. C. Searles
Lela Hall
Strasburg
Dick Williams
Francis Swain
Stephen Francis
Minneapolis
Kan
Lauren Hunter
Eleanor Allen
Philadelphia
University of
Lakin Brown
Helen Sanderson
Detroit
Mich
W. C. Sanderson
Agnes Evans
Cheyenne
Wyo
Herold Snyder
David A. Lee
Mabel Lee
Lincoln
Neb
Earl W. Vincent
Marjorie
Guthrie Center
T. H. Astman
W. H. Quakenbush
Cora Boggs
Noah Gimblet
Baldwin
Camp Robinson
Ark
Roger Quakenbush
Lawrence Boggs
Harry W. Edmondson
R. C. Rutter
Topeka
Kansas City
Harry Holtzclaw, Jr
Government Civil Payroll Surges in October
Washington reports civil employment at 1,512,428 as of October 31, up 24,503 for the month. War and Navy departments drive the gain, with the October executive payroll totaling 235,855,055 dollars, two thirds above the world war peak.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
War and Navy Departments
Executive Branch
Classified readers question daily subscriber figures
A reader asks if 76 percent of every day subscribers read the classified section, seeking confirmation of readership claims and daily engagement data.
University shuts down for Christmas vacation period
Campus empties as classes end and many students depart yesterday afternoon. Phi Kappa Psi decorates Memorial Union ballroom for a 6 pm party with Matt Betton's Kansas State band providing music. A winter recreation program begins with ice rink construction underway and bonfire areas planned on the intramural field.
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The
University
Phi Kappa Psi
Memorial Union
Psis
Matt Betton
Kansas State
Campus Plans Skating Arena And Winter Recreation
The university outlines a skating arena to deter dangerous activity on Potter Lake following a fatal drowning years ago. Plans include winter sessions recreation and ski runs on the Hill toward the stadium with snow hauled from campus streets. The Women's Student Government Association forms a committee to mobilize wartime defense work for women, including letter writing to graduates in service Cross first aid and knitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akatin
Potter Lake
W.S.G.A
A Real Santa Claus visits Vinland High School
Santa Claus visits the Vinland rural high school during the Friday Christmas assembly at 11 30 delivering gifts to thirty one students and four teachers. The visitor wears a crimson and white suit and gives each recipient a labeled gift from Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Vinland Rural High School
Santa
Santa Claus
Santa Claus is William Reusch of Vinland
Longtime Vinland resident William Reusch financed Christmas gifts himself and embodying the season year round. Subscriptions to the Journal-World as Christmas gifts come with a mail subscription and a gift card mailed with each order.
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Santa Claus
William Reusch
Vinland
Altho
Mr. Reusch
Journal-World
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