Christmas Day Gatherings Highlight Hodges Family News
A Kansas family celebration marked by Col Hodges arriving from Korea and Marine Staff Sgt Ervin Hodges calling from San Diego. Mrs Shimmons hosted a turkey dinner with guests from Kansas City and California. The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Edward Howard on Dec 16 at The Hearth, with details of their background and family ties in Lawrence.
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E. E. Price
M. E. Hodges
Kathryn Robson
Leah
Jana Merle Hodges
Lawrence
G. B. Conners
Kansas City
W. D. Hodges
Colonel Hodges
Korea
Marine
Ervin E. Hodges
San Diego
Calif
C. C. Shimmons
Mia
Alma Paine
Fred Shimmons
Harry de Wolf
Walter Gray
California
Paine
John Edward Howard
Mr. Howard
John B. Howard
Howard
Sarah Ann Peters
Fairview
Lucille Nisely
Wrence
Guy W. Howard
Coffeyville
Lewis E. Howard
Topeka
J. T
Doc'' Howard
Lloyd Howard
Johnny West
Harold Eisele
Phillip Commons
Christmas Dinner Traditions At Sanders Home Southwest Of Town
A Navy blue dress with black accessories and a yellow rose corsage complemented a large reception for Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sanders hosted a family dinner with gifts and a tree. Attendees included Staff Sgt. and Mrs. Robert E. Gentry and son Larry of Fort Worth, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Gentry, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Trapp and son Ricky, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lang and Linda, Staff Sgt. Gentry, Mrs. A. B. Frederick, and the Sanders. The Gentries departed for Fort Worth after the event. The F. S. Cowles family also appeared in the write-up.
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Jim Sanders
Robert E. Gentry
Larry
Fort Worth
Tex
J. R. Gentry
Glenn Trapp
Ricky
Edward Lang
Linda
M. Gentry
A. B. Frederick
Sanders
Gentry
Lawrence club dance and Christmas family gatherings in Lawrence
Lawrence Country Club hosts a New Year’s semi formal dance from 10 to 16 o’clock for members and guests. A Christmas Day family dinner at the Castle Tea Room includes 17 Pendleton and Smithmeyer relatives. Gatherings include a Hutchinson wedding trip for Margaret Gowans and Max Lindstrom, a Navy family homecoming, and a Chanute school musical program drawing.
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Lawrence Country Club
W. C. Hunsinger
W. B. Hanna
Ray Roberts
al Lauter
Franklin Jackman
F. H. Smithmeyer
Castle Tea Room
Charles F. Brook
William S. Johnson
Helen Pendleton
William H. Pendleton
Albert B. Pendleton
Frederick P. Smithmeyer
Frederick C. Smithmeyer
Mary Smithmeyer
Jean Smithmeyer
Louis P. Smithmeyer
Victor Amos and
Tommy
Guests Include Miss Freese of Lawrence at Reception
Among the guests were Miss Es ther Freese of Lawrence and Misses from nearby towns attending a cordial reception. The event showcased young social entrants and community organizers in a bustling gathering.
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Esther Freese of
Lawrence
Miss I
Book Nook Rental Library Opens With Short-Term Deals
The Book Nook at 1671 Mass St offers a rental library with new books. Patrons can borrow for five days for a small fee of one cent plus symbols, advertising a low-cost reading option. Contact via phone at s66. Rare.
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Mass
Christmas Shopping Blues at Adelane's Kayser Nylon Tips
In a humorous Town column the speaker laments Christmas shopping fatigue and oversized hose gifts. Adelane offers care advice for Kayser nylons and runs a checking service to speed errands, promising relief from crowded downtown shopping.
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Adelane
Adelane's
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F. S. Cowles
Misa Ruth Clayton
George T. Mrkonic
St. John's Catholic Church
Anc
George J. Kirchhoff
Isabel Gilmore
Charles Gilmore
Katherine Klein
Paul N. Kent
Malcolm MacLaren
Atchison
Shelly McMillin
Colorado Springs
Hutchinson
Margaret Gowans
Max Lindstrom
Gowans
School of Education
University of Kansas
Ed Klein
Ida Hoge
Wellington
George Kirchhoff
MacLaren
Millicent Anne
Bill
Kelly S. McMillin
Edith Kay
Susan Elizabeth
Shelly S
George G. Kirchhoff
George Harman Kirchhoff
Jean
Stephen
Shirley
Thomas Petes
Kirchoff
Navy
U.S
Naifeh
William Duver
Henry Duver
Billie
Jo Ann
James
Des Moines
Iowa
Ed Duver
New Orleans
Wilbur Duver
E. O. Morris
Chanute
John Irvin
Dinah Lee
G. G. Morris
Parsons
J. G. McElhinny
Wise Men
Bethlehem
A. F. Hodges
Fantons
Mmiseras
Weskits
Childrens
Weaver's Ready
Bass
Denier
Lawrence, Kans
Lindley’s
Kansas Cleaners
Bonne Bell
Bonn
Rene
Cwetet Pty
Ryakintoo
Ters Cammetier
Paramount
Suede
Dickerson
Shoe Department
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