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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1934

Page

5

Founders Day Banquet at Wiedemann's Celebrates Thirty-Second Year

Luncheon entertained for twelve honoring Mrs. George Kreeck at Clay Center. Temnola club founders' day banquet last night at Wiedemann's celebrated 32 years with guests Mrs. George Kirchhoff Jr and Miss Maud Ellsworth. Vaudeville program directed by Fred Ellsworth featured entertainers and a long list of club helpers. Dinner, heart-themed place cards, Valentine motifs, and a U shaped table arranged for forty one guests.

Templa Cla Wiedemann George Kirchhoff, Jr Maud Ellsworth Fred Ellsworth Mr. Ellsworth H. J. Hanna J. J. Kist Jer J. W. ‘Twente H. H. Asher Jerry Ray Melodia William Lying Fillups Twente Wisdlers Gracie Jack Asher Fred Eilew Lucille Elsworth Pete Patric Theodora J. J. Kistler Professor Twente Ray Wright William L. Burdick B. and P. W Eldridge Estelle, Engle Faye Gosper Marjorie Ryther Kathryn Ziesenis Sweet Peas Anna Tubbs Winifred Kelly Mildred Houston Helen Gordon Dodds Aames Mary White James Stanton Mary Counts Organ Arthur Lawrence A. N. Yancy Emma Houghton Carlotta Sheetz

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs

Various social events fill this week with bridge luncheons and dinners at Alpha Chi Omega Alma Mater, Colonial Tea Room, and Gamma Delta. The music and arts circles host meetings, scholarships awarded, and a Fort Leavenworth Star visit. The NLC and League of Women Voters schedule talks, while the Red Cross and WCTU plan community gatherings and demonstrations.

Alpha Chi Omega Lumnae Colonial _tea room Carl Clifton Music Wiedemand’s Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers’ ‘Club C. Dames Marston McCluxnate Earl Marshall Eccles ‘Club Whipple Sire Case Stub H. P. Cady John Stutz A. A. Green Merry Matrons Amigos Club Alva Carter League of AvEriere Voters Chamber of Commerce Aliss Helen Skilton Vivian Skilton Bridge i Rida L. Kirchhoff Alpha Chi Omega Colonial Tea Room

Personal notes from Sacramento visitors and Kansas City ties

Mr and Mrs Franklin Barrow and son from Sacramento arrived to visit Mrs Barrows parents Mr and Mrs J W Greenleaf. Lon Ambler of Fall River called on Mamie Siebentritt aunt of Mrs Zwicky in Kansas City. Mrs Cora Borges spending day in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs H D Johnson returned from Horton after attending the funeral of Mrs Johnsons father J W Brownlee.

Franklin Barrow Anal Sacramento Cali Kansas City H. D. Johnson Tennessee Street Horton

Players Invite Pioneers to See Distant Drums

Lawrence area residents who came to the community in early days are invited as guests of the Kansas Players to attend Distant Drums in Fraser theater next week. Allen Crafton, director, says three pioneers have already accepted. The group seeks period furnishings such as guns shawls pans buckets and similar items for the production. Call Mrs. Allen Crafton at 2586-M on Wednesday.

Lawrence Overland Kansas Players Fraser Theater Oregon Trail Allen Crafton

Hartwell Millinery Store Sold to Boggs and Albert

Mrs. Cora KE Boggs and Miss Lena Albert have purchased the Hartwell millinery store from the estate of the late Mrs Edna B Hartwell. Boggs has worked there over five years and led operations, while Albert has three years of service. They will continue to run the store at the same location.

Cora KE. Boggs Lena Albert Hartwell Edna B. Hartwell Boggs Miss Albert

Carnival at New York School PTA Sponsor

The New York school Parent-Teacher Association hosts a carnival at the New York building Friday at 7 30 p m Attractions include a program picture show fish pond cake walk and bingo Committee in charge lists Mrs A W Smith Mrs Leo J Hill and Miss Mertie Edwards All are invited A small admission price will be charged.

New York Parent- Teacher Association A. W. Smith Leo J. Hill Mertie Edwards

Benefit Concert By Junior High Glee Clubs

The boys and girls glee clubs of the junior high will present a concert at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the school study hall. Admission is 10 cents, with proceeds to the schools milk fund, which has provided pupils milk and fruit since December 1. Rev Walter M Jones former Missouri Conference United Brethren superintendent died at 67 yesterday after long service in Ozawkie Meriden and Topeka.

P T. A C. E. Decker Ozawkie Kan Walter M. Jones Missouri Conference of the United Brethren Church Meriden Topeka

One Student To Stick To Books At UK Initiation News

A Lawrence report describes a student arriving to enroll at the UK amid fraternity pledges and housing tensions. It notes Greek houses Gamma Delta Phi and others reporting high pledge rates with some failures, headlines a Miss Virginia Ewers hosted party, and mentions "Spin the Milk Bottle" as campus entertainment.

Lawrence Aesop Phi Gamma Delta Altho Fiji Glenn Cunningham Kappa Theta Gamma Phil Virginia Ewers Fi Beta Phi Wichita Ewers Mt. Dread

Student pledges and sorority bids amid campus chatter

The article notes an anxious search for Duke, Solon Emery's bulldog, and details early mid semester sorority pledges. It lists pledges and cities for Barbara Bramwell, Betty McFarland, Ruth Magerkurth, and Evelyn Little, while reporting on Dean of Women mandates and upcoming Greek activities. The piece also covers Kansas legislative sessions with calendar Wednesday, bills on bridges, naturalization costs, and private measures ahead of elections.

Duke Solon Emery Bix Genial Theta Barbara Bramwell Belleville Pi Phi Betty, McFarland Topeka Kappa Kappa Ruth Magerkurth Salina Evelyn Little Kansas City Gamma Phi Chi Omega A. D. Pi Alpha, Chi

Sheldon declines Topeka editor for a day offer

Dr. Charles M. Sheldon a Topeka minister well known for religious writings declined an offer to be editor in chief of the Topeka State Journal for a day. The offer followed his critique of crime reporting in newspapers. He said he did not feel qualified to arbitrate news and preferred not to lose sleep like during his 1900 stint as editor. He suggested papers on occasion should remove crime from the front page.

Topeka Charles M. Sheldon Topeka State Journal Sheldon State Journal Capital Ag Jesus

House Turns to Minor Legislation of Interest to Members

Washington February 7 AP House leaders pursue a program of small measures aimed at pleasing members. The focus is on routine bills and housekeeping items rather than major policy, signaling a shift toward consensus on non-controversial issues within the chamber.

House Washington

Jayhawk FFA Hosts Twin Basketball Night at SHMS

The Jayhawk Chapter FFA will entertain two FFA teams from Shawnee Mission high school on the senior high court tonight. The second games start at 7 30 and the first at 8 20. After the games hosts will serve a meal in the cafeteria with help from FFA members mothers. W R Essick, vocational agriculture instructor, sponsors the local chapter.

Jayhawk Future Farmers of America Shawnee Mission High School F A. A W. R. Essick

Sweeney to Host Interchurch League Banquet

T J Sweeney Sr will host the second annual Interchurch Sunday school basketball league banquet this year, following last year's event. The banquet will be held about [time not specified], announced today.

Interchurch ‘League

Banquet to Present Awards After April Tournament

The mid April banquet will present the awards and tournament results. Mr. Sweeney has asked Reverend C A Fuls to chair the committee on arrangements.

Sweeney C. A. Fuls

Revival Meeting At Friends Church In Ashe

Public invited to a Sunday revival at Friends Church Tenth and Delaware streets at 7:30 p.m. February 18 with Rev C C Cunningham of First Baptist. An all day tree trimming party on February 13 precedes the revival. the Women's Society will serve dinner and all are welcome.

Ladies Aid Society of Friends

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