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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1940
Page
5
Society items urge timely Society News submissions for Journal-World. The column lists open houses, anniversaries, engagements, weddings, and club events at Colonial, Country Club, and area homes with details on dates guests and venues. Read includes engagements of Lauretta Louise Gerstenberger Trabant and Earl Carlyle Trabant and other local celebrations.
The Sunflower 4-H club postpones tomorrow's meeting to Saturday at Mrs Beattie Collins home with members asked to bring enrollment cards. Corporal Perry O Buck Jr returns to Ft Knox after Christmas furlough. he is married to Alice Ann Harmon of Lawrence.
Newell and Jones along with the Bell families entertained guests from Topeka at a country club dance. Mr and Mrs James Hazzard hosted a turkey dinner for the M F Hudson company employer. Mrs David McCreath plans to host the Minervian club Friday afternoon January 10.
Mrs. Royle Klinkenberg and baby girl from Rochester Minnesota and Mrs. William L White of New York City visit their mother Mrs P H Klinkenberg at the Kappa Alpha Theta house Mrs Royle Klinkenberg formerly Miss Eileen Fraser Also Mrs J B Hornaday returns from Topeka after a week with son E E McCracken Shawnee county assistant county ang Heer Mrs Mary S Patterson called to Nowata Oklahoma by death of her brother W G Sproull Roy B Power of Leon Iowa spends weekend with parents and relatives in Manhattan Kansas and nearby towns
Power's sister Mrs Dudley Dris coll and her young son from San Antonio were guests of the Powers. Mr and Mrs Roland DeWaitte ville of Topeka visited in Lawrence for a Saturday Country Club dance. David Scott holidaying with brother Winfield in Paris Texas. Vera Morgan's county home demonstration agent guests include parents Scott Morgan Hugoton and sisters Teresa and Beth. Other visitors include Fred Loxman of Chicago with George Kahne, Elizabeth Rule en route to Dallas. Lloyd Metzler teaching at Harvard home for holidays. Donald Metzler from Milwaukee left for Bartlesville. Mrs A M Davis returned to Chanuté after Christmas visit. Mrs C L DeWatteville holidaying with Oliver DeWatteville family.
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