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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1945

Page

5

Social engagements and engagements announced in Lawrence area

Mrs Evelyn Claassen hosts open house for the W J Severinghaug company from 4 to 6 PM. Mrs Adda Dickinson announces Mary Louise Dickinson engagement to Ensign Donald Motzer USNR son of Mr and Mrs pay E Motzer of San Francisco. Ensign Motzer recently returned from Tokyo and serves in San Francisco aboard the U S S Quincy. Jane Chandler Luke of Hollywood Florida engaged to Lt David Droom USNR nephew of Vera B Droom. wedding in Hollywood December 19 at First Presbyterian Church. The couple honeymooned at Atlantic Beach. Lt Droom, a KU engineering alum, has four navy years and is stationed in Hollywood FL. Engagements also announced for Ruby M Anderson to AMM1/c James Victor Wells of Lawrence. Various club meetings and Christmas gatherings follow, including LB club, Helianthus club, and Rebekah lodge events, with noted attendees and locations in Lawrence and nearby towns.

Adda Dickinson Mary Louise Donald George Motzer United States Naval Reserve Pay E. Motzer San Francisco Miss Dickinson University of Kansas Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Ensign Motzer Tokyo U.S.S. Quincy Jane Chandler Luke Joseph Chandler Luke Hollywood Fla David Droom Vera B. Droom Washington, D. C First Presbyterian Church of Atlantic Beach Droom John Ise Alice Bernhard Lawrence High School Navy

Holiday Travels Of Local Residents Reported

Several families and individuals are noted as traveling to spend Christmas and the holidays with relatives. Names include Mrs. W. P. Olmsted, Miss Adrienne Hiscox, Eugene Perkins, Dr. and Mrs. Jack Ladd, Miss Bernice Haggart, Mrs. C. E. Decker, and many others, with addresses in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Missouri.

Dale Benson Ann Jean Corpus Christi Tex Howard Burns Terry Wichita W. P. Olmsted Charles Brook Adrienne Hiscox San Mateo Calif Untvcrety of Kansas St. Paul C. G. Perkins Tulsa Okla Public Service Company of Oklahoma Donna Jean Bartlesville Bob Fi Ray Wright Jack Ladd San Antonio Jerry Wright Kansas City Bernice Haggart U.S. Employment Service Salina Kaw Marion Decker Alma Jones C. E. Decker Leroi Beck

Lawrence News Roundup of Christmas Events and Echoes

Lawrence residents shared holiday gatherings as Rev. and Mrs. Bonny announced the birth of Beatrice in Cleveland. Local clubs, dinners, and family parties filled the city, with relatives from Greensboro to Tulsa joining in Christmas celebrations and visitors from Duluth and St. Paul noted.

C. FE. Bonny Beatrice Cleveland, O Benny Helen Lindquist

Christmas Family Dinners Reported Across Howard Area

The notice lists multiple Christmas gatherings hosted by different families. Guests include Minnie Lou Howard, Charles B. Coon, Edward and Larry Campbell, Elza Wiley and relatives, Lizzie Gilley, Raymond Wiley and Judith Raye, Ernest Bayles and Hugh Means hosts, with twelve seated at Bayles home. Further dinners hosted by Ray Q. Brewster with twelve attendees feature Dorie Brewster Tulsa and Joe Weber family, plus Nita and Ina May Stewart.

Elza Wiley Lizzie Gilley Raymond Wiley Judith Raye Wiley Ernest Bayles Hugh Means Bayles L. N. Lewis James Postma Charles Elwell Frank Banks Virginia Monahan Spencer Bayles Kansas City Kan Lewis Bayles John Bayles Ray Q. Brewster Dorie Brewster Tulsa Okla Howard Long Mra Joe Weber Carol Joe Kansay City Jay Stewart C. Stewart Brewster Nita Ina May

Local Moves And Visits Highlight Holiday Season

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. D. Stough Jr move to 2120 Vermont Street. Mrs. J. Winfield Scott and Frank Martin of Paris Texas arrive to visit and attend the Cavert Scott wedding in Indonerdenee Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. C J Sandquist and son Gus spend holidays with Revan Benny in Cleveland. Miss Inez Bernhard visiting sisters Miss Alice Bernhard and Mrs John Ise in Duluth Minnesota. Bookseller The Book Nook advertises a wide selection with prices and delivery.

Chas. D. Stough, Jr Vermont Street J. Winfield Scott Frank Martin Paris Tex Cavert Scott Indonerdenee C. J Sandquist Gus Revan Benny Cleveland Ohio Inez Bernhard Morgan Park High School Duluth, Minn Alice Bernhard John Ise George Esterly

United States Goods Confiscated in Shanghai Black Market

Shanghai reports a government order to confiscate all U S property found in the citys vast black market. Army authorities authorize arrests of civilians and military suspects as part of a crackdown on operators obtaining supplies.

United States Shanghai U. S

Commodities in Shanghai Black Market Attract GI Buyers

Shanghai’s black market operates openly with grocers displaying GI canned goods at high prices. Report notes prices like $12 American per pound of coffee drawing military personnel to purchase scarce items.

Army Shanghai

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evelyn Claassen W. J. Severinghaug Roy Anderson Ruby M. Anderson James Victor Wells AMM 1/c Mr. Wells James F. Wells Lawrence Phillipsburg W. C. McConnell Howard McConnell Doris Donald McConnell Mary Hunzicker Junction City Otto Gulley Helianthus Club R. B. Hutchinson A. T. Hatfield Ralph Hatfield Mary Caroline Steven W. H. Smurr Oskajo Oosa Wilfred Hatfield Gary Larry David—Lawrence Cpl Leon _ Roberts Eldon Smurr Ralph Rebekah Lodge No. 4 C.F Carrie Ericson Cora Bell Susie Miller Dorothy Springer Ruth Buchheim Frankie McCleery Ida Riggs Charles Ise Short Hills N.J Secres Roberts Esterly Jamie Oberlin Laurence K. White Dodge City Annie B. White Raymond DeCow Bartlett Harry Mitchell Mitchell Byron Carroll Kathryn Byron Albert Susan Coffeyville B. Ann Brown Tennessee Street Clarence Deskins Louisville Deskins Delbert McCall Marine Corps San Diego Doris Brewster Stanolind Oil and Gas Company William C. Nobels U. S. Employment Service Elk City Oklo Xamund Karts Wichita Falls Sinclair Oil Company Duluth Minn Pleasant Valley 4-H H. T. Melton J. B. Mack Decker Trene Perkins Isely Sarah Perkins Isley Greensboro N. C Aubrey Perkins Eugene Perkins Bobby Perkins Carl C. Perkins Rhoda Perkins Jeannette Perkins C. A. Arnold St. Paul, Minn Wright J. C. Hemphill WW. E. Spalding Arthur Hemphi Judy Linda Meredith Smith Nancy Nannie Charlton Lillian Colburn Los Angeles Cal Marcella _Colburn—McPherson Hemphill Ralph Talt Tait Eugene Tait Dick Kirchhoff Steve Ellsworth Earl Campbell Aili Crs Wrights Pon Records Via Elle Corm Coats Jeffries East 11Th St W. M. McGrew Miss C. Roth Quinlan Flowers Ward Moutons Caracul Northern Christine Originals Wimbledon Dobbs Janyth Roy
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