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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1941
Page
5
Society notes urge submission before 11 30 on publish day. Call or write items in early to ensure timely appearance in the Journal World.
Tuesday features Needlecraft with Mrs. E B Dicker R L H club and Mrs J C Herriott plus dessert bridge and luncheon with Miss Helen Rice. Wednesday hosts Country club events and a formal dance with Doris Edmiston Carolyn Martin and Mary Holtzclaw. Thursday Home Aid Society dance at the Colonial with Mrs Carl Bruch Miller.
Mr and Mrs Leroy D Pierce announce Doris Pierces engagement to Lewis Beurmnn son of Mr and Mrs Beurmann. George Seymore Ware announces Elizabeth Jane to John Henry Doolittle son of Mrs J G Doolittle of Lawrence. The ceremony occurred Saturday December 27 at Dr Edwin Fletcher Price home. Both couples are KU seniors with Doolittle in electrical engineering and ROT C. Mrs J O Jones hosts a tea for Mrs William F Weeks of Canton NY visiting in Kan. City. Miss Helen Cynthia Rice hosts luncheon for Betty Raymond home from Radcliffe. Nancy Pierce engaged to C J Scott Cornell Ashton second cavalry US A son of Sidney C Ashton.
The item lists the marriage of Miss Estella E. McGhay and Floyd E. Carpenter in Lawrence with details of the ceremony and reception at the uncle and aunt's home, plus a social calendar of visits, club gatherings, PEO Chapter A7 meeting, and a dance program with about 125 guests. It notes attendees from Kansas City Dallas and Omaha and mentions local employers and venues.
Social updates from a string of gatherings include Patsy Creel Irene Sandelius and Shirley Hargiss at the Colonial with chaperons Hargiss and Sandelius families. Beauceant practice moved to Friday at 2 30. Mrs Eugene Brune hosts Monday Sewing Club with Red Cross sewing. New Year’s Eve parties loom with Country Club formal dance hosted by multiple local couples. entre Nous and PEO chapter cw plan Friday meetings. Mary Ann Pappas hosts a Pinckney school birthday party for 21 girls. Grace Light and guests entertainInformal gathering with mothers present.
A long list of residents and relatives travel and visit during holidays. Families from Watova Oklahoma to Corpus Christi Texas and Kansas City participate in exchanges. Travel includes Mr. and Mrs. Henry Warren, Mr. and Mrs. John Frederick, Mrs. Fred Wood, Miss Helen Deming, Lieut. Koenig, and others.
New term begins January 5 at College. Lawrence Busi ness advertises housing or student accommodations during the holiday period in Chillicothe.
The Book Nook at 1021 Mass offers a rental library with new titles available for a five day period. Customers can call 666 for details and availability of fresh reads.
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