Social events punctuate busy Topeka social season
Mrs. George Peppercorn hosts a pottery shower for Miss Patty Bremer fiancée of Harold Compton, followed by a miscellaneous shower for Bremer the previous Sunday. A large Christmas tea hosted by Mrs. A. B. Ewing drew about 400 guests with granddaughter Mrs. Wayne Swangon at the guest book. Dozens of hostesses, out-of-town guests, and elaborate decorations are noted, along with other engagements and a hospital Christmas party and nursing staff events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peppercorn
Patty Bremer
Harold Compton
Miss Bremer
L. R. Perry
Martha’ Holmes
Hetty James Lust
Mrs. Perry
A. B. Ewing
Robert Frakes
Raymond E. Crews Jr
Hugh Randall
Wichita
Relow
Roger Ewing
Kansas City
Ewing
Wayne Swangon
Ralph Varnum
Stella Wilson
Douglas Jennings
Ambrose Saricks
Otto Bart
Harold G. Barr
Harry Wood
Topeka
Mira
Dorothy Mize
Hugh Dowding
Eudora
Pearl Jones
Willis McCorkill
Vernon Roy
L. A. Matter
Frances Leckron
Mary Wilson
Etta Lloyd
Marjorie Westerhaus
Emma Baker
Mildred Watson
Dieudonnee Roberts
Mary Pearson
Christmas House Guests Raise Holiday Greetings
A chain of local families host visitors over Christmas with relatives from Reading Pennsylvania Notre Dame Indiana Circleville Ohio Slippery Rock Pennsylvania Dearborn Michigan Urbana Illinois Leawood Kansas Osceola City Pennsylvania Coloma Michigan Bartlesville Oklahoma and Detroit Michigan. Notable guests include Mr and Mrs Dana Hanford Mr and Mrs Ronald Wray Henry Mrs Gladys Henry Arnold and Miss Eleanor Ford among others as travelers arrive and plan return trips during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Beeks
Sacramento
Calif
Gladys Arnold
Slippery Rock
Marjorié Lowe
Cleveland
Ohio
Wiliam H. Dunn
Independence
Carrie Dobbins
Wichita
Walter M. Knoop
Alfynn Kendall
George W. Lake
Nebus
Chris E. Null
John G. Stutz
William A. Dolson
Kansas City
Dana Hanford
Hanford
R. B. Hanford
Reading
Galen Cawley
Notre Dame University
Notre Dame
Ind
Thomas Cawley
Ronald Wray Henry
Circleville
Don Henry
Mr. Henry
Neal Wherry
Orval Hixon
Charles
Harold Hixon
Los Angels
Gladys Henry Arnold
J. B. Henry
John Blocker
Dearborn
Mich
James E. Blocker
Gordon Yockey
Richard
Biairene
Leawood
A. Newcomer
W.R. Whitney
Bartlesville Okla
Bill Jr
John
Mrs. Whitney
John Clevenger
Whitney
Marjorie Whitney
Whitneys
Harvard
Bartlesville
Robert D. Ellermeier
Topeka
Killer-meier
Nathan McGrew
Jack Brooking
Kevin
Galesburg
Akron
Arthur W. Davidson
James R. Rich
Shery Louise
Robert
Philip
Stephen William
North
Clayton M. Crosier
Martha l
Ted
Howard
Crosier
Frank C. Crosier
Ernest Pontins
Burton E. Pontins
Tyndall Air Force Base
Florida
Indaw
Lyle Stemmerman
Tishamingo
Okla
Mr. Stemmerman
Christmas Holiday Greetings Across Many Homes
A lengthy community notices column lists numerous families traveling for Christmas and visiting relatives in towns including Bartlesville Topeka Galesburg and Lawrence. It notes Harvard, Yale, and KU tied attendees, plus addresses and names, with plans for berry cookie exchanges and church gatherings.
Linwood 4-H Club Holds December Meeting at Baptist Church
The Linwood Extension Unit four H Club met at the Baptist Church for a covered dish luncheon. Twenty three members and guests including Mrs. Johanna Kirkman and Mrs. Alta Townsend attended. A Santa visit with gifts closed the program. No regular business was held. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Mattie Jamison with a Wardrobe Planning lesson by Mrs. Cecile Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Extension Unit
The
Baptist Church
Johanna Kirkman
Alta Townsend
Mary Blair
Dorothy Zimmeris
Bertha Clary
Cleota Cox
Iva Nunn
Misa Jody Tacy
Santa
Mattie Jamison
Mra
Cecile Browning
Riverside Home Demonstration Unit Holds Christmas Party
Members gathered in the Enlist Room at KU Memorial Union Tuesday to celebrate with a candlelight ceremony installing 1958 officers. A business meeting followed, with program items by Nancy Jo White Elaine Funk Linda Akin and Nancy Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Home Demonstration
KU Memorial Union
Emmett Smith Jr
Ena
J. B. Wiggins
Meadowlark +H. Club
Dent
Clyde Kamspschroeder
H. EF. Ericson
Nancy Jo White
Elaine Funk
Linda Akin
Nancy Owens
Carolyn Kampachroeder
Refreah
Accordion Pupils Present programs at churches
Students from the Kingery Accordion Studio will assist a program at First Christian Church in Perry on Sunday night. Participants include Cheryl Reet Glenda Hatenbeck Johnny Crandon Patty Gish Lannie Kingery Gary Stauffer Larry Stanelift and Larry Kampschroeder. The group performed Thursday night in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studens
Kingery
First Christian Church
Perry
Cheryl Reet
Glenda Hatenbeck
Johnny Crandon
Patty Gish
Lannie Kingery
Gary Stauffer
Larry Stanelift
Larry Kampschroeder
Washington
Creek Church Ceremony Attended by Kingery Stancliff Parents
The couple was joined by Mrs Vicki Kingery and Mr Virginia Stancliff along with their parents in a community ceremony at Creek Church.
Writers Workshop at Lawrence Meeting Showed Slides and Poems
Mrs Frank Jones led the Lawrence Writers Workshop with slides titled Pictures and Poets. Helen McCain narrated poems chosen by Mrs Jones while Daisy Williams Ames and Fran Fox performed artiveies. Rev William P. Ames, Harriet Brown, Helm McCarrell Cork Rireh read poems. Lenna Worren presented The Story Behind Polio Vaccine. Rudy Landis read Poety Ts Vital for Humans. Bernice Winter reported two poets published and a paper on Ap pie Business Calculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jones
Lawrence Writers Workshop
Helen McCain
Mra Jones
Daisy Williams Ames
Fran Fox
William P. Ames
Harriet Brown
Helm McCarrell Cork Rireh
Nh Raathia
Speirs
Mage Avives
Appie
Bernice Winter
Lenna Worren
Rudy Landis
DAY Group Hosts Wadsworth Veterans Party
The Jaylowk Chapter of American Veterans and Aussilary visited Wadsworth today to hold a Christmastime party for veterans in the Pey- Snatrie ward. They distributed 300 sacks of apples oranges candy bars and gum filled at the Sam Adame home by the Adames Mr and Mrs W B Henderson Mr and Mrs Vicent Wolfe Mr and Mrs Allan Fasum Mr and Mrs EL Bradley and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaylowk
Aussilary
Wadsworth
Pey- Snatrie
Sam Adame
Adames
Henderson
Vicent Wolfe
Allan Fasum
EL. Bradley
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Journal-World
Lawrence Memorial' Hopital
Charles Oldfather
Ralph Reed
Santa Claus
Harry’ Sutton
C. Wai Leary
James Kesinger
Alma Staride
Ireland
Spain
Ulf Abel
Sweden
Magda Jensen
Alfred D. Skeet
Joan Delores
William Dee Cowden
Max Cowden
Kansas St
Miss Skeet
St. Luke's School of Nursing
Cowden
United States Air Force
Forbes Air Force Base
Lawrance High School
Floyd E. Heffner
Ruby May
Richard Arthur Armstrong
Leland ©. Armstrong
Warden Evangelical United Brethren Church
Miss Heffner
Baldwin High School
Mr. Armstrong
Lawrence High School
Yeaar Boggs
Vermont
Art Stemmerman
Stemmerman
Federal Wildlife Service
Myrtle Collee
Clara Freese
Esther Freese
Nellie Sanders
Lone Star
Earl H. Marshall
Thomas HM. Marsh
Dallas
Tex
Mike Chalfant
Hutchinson
John N. Simons
Philadelphia
Mr. Simons
Dolph Simons
Simons
J. Harold Rexroad
J. L. Constant
New York City
Jack Moores
Port Huemene
Hinchison Air Force Base
Zenon
Zannetos
Cambridge
Mass
Lawrence
Saterios Zannetos
Nike Zannetos
Themis Zannetos
1633
Massachusets Institute of Technology
Lester
Scott
Claude Goldsberry
F. M. Thudim
Steven
Frances
Bruce
Jeffrey
San Diego
Catit
Thudium
June Ulm
Goldsberry
Marian Garrett
Hugh Axe
Anthony Ornelli
Harry Mitchell
Gene Harris
Dale Dil
Harold Craig
Amade
Tonganoxie
Glen Springs Hone Demonstratoy
Arthur LaDuke
Raymond LaDuke
Etrabeth Bahnmaier
Mombery
Amelia Ingle
Laster Shaner
Bierest Brown
Mathews
Andrew Dahman
Wannaks
Veraines
Seo
Ronnie Brink Vier Presdent
Harold Mitchell
Wooluh
Christies
Nerds Bom
Jhavnie Shits
Den
Mel Stoneback
Veronica
Aretide Robert
Beth Burton
Tomi
Juning Farmer
Linda Stoneback
Watty Simms
Linds Kin
Virrinia
Walthunle
Joan’ Delores Skeet
Max Cowsden
la. St
Mary May Heffner
Lelamt Oe
Armstecan
Floyd Fo Heffrer
Worthing
Lotion
Phil Jax
Weaver's Cosmetic Shop
Othal Wiley
Kent
Writers Workshop
Ehing
Browee
Beacon Firmunt
Santa’s
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