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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1949

Page

5

Society Calendar of Local Clubs and Dinners

A busy social week features dinners, dances, and bridge events at The Hearth and various clubs. The Tennote club holds a Founders Day dinner. Linwood groups host meetings and gardening talks. Alpha Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha screens Pursuit of Happiness. Valentine events and youth programs planned at Trinity Lutheran church. Guests include Mrs. Corlett Cotton, Mrs. Carl Clifton, Mrs. Richard Messing, and Virginia Nichols among others.

Corlett Cotton Carl Clifton Brage Valentine Ogden Jones Harry Fred Ellsworth Raymond Nichols Earle Patton Richard Messing Uf St. Paul, Minn

Community clubs and politics feature in city notices

The Engineering Wives meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. R E Johnson's 21 Winona Street. Round table at Mrs. R Q Brewster's 1720 Mississippi Street Tuesday 2:30 p.m. Prog ressive Reading at Mrs Mauck's 741 Tennessee Street 2:30 p.m. The Review club meets at Mrs. Day's 946 Rhode Island Street with program on Honduras. Primary teachers host a Valentine dessert at First Methodist church Monday 1:30 p.m. Cosmos club with Mrs. Jewell at Mrs. Sanders' 2120 New Hampshire Street. Mrs. Kinninmonth discusses Women in Politics at A A U W dinner, urging political participation and tolerance. Group 7 Altar Society meets at Mrs. Schehrer home with Miss Zillner assisting.

Quivira Club Robert Taft Louisiana Street W. H. Schoene Strange Land Esther Warner R. E. Johnson Winona Street R. Q. Brewster Mississippi Street LE. Rice Ralph Ward John Maueck J. R. Helms Progressive Reading Club Mauck Tennessee Street Review Club E. G. Day Rhode Island Street Harold Skinner Honduras Cosmos Club Margaret Jewell R. W. Sanders New Hampshire Street Altar Society St. John’s Catholic Church Charles Schehrer Hilda Zillner Mra

St Patrick's card party and bingo night at parish hall

Will Zimmerman presided as plans were discussed for a St Patrick's card and bingo party in the parish hall on March 17 with bingo prizes awarded to Mrs. Marie McCaffrey Mrs. Harry Sommer and Mrs. Nelle Allen. Refreshments with a Valentine theme were served and guests included Mrs. Guy Scales Mrs. Joseph Hubka Mrs. W. W. Weape Mrs. Nellie Allen and Miss Donna Marie Henry.

Will Zimmerman St. Patrick's Marie McCaffrey Harry Sommer Nelle Allen Valentine Guy Scales Joseph Hubka W. W. Weape Nellie Allen Donna Marie Henry Hubka

Initiation and Dinner at Castle Ballroom Tonight

Fraternity Alpha Phi Sigma will hold its initiation tomorrow at 3 30 in the Castle ballroom followed by a dinner at 6 for about members. Miss Kathleen McClanahan entertained Miss Martha Ringler and guests with a dessert party featuring a Valentine theme and bridge at two tables. Miss Ringler won a guest prize and Miss Jerre Jean Lyons the high score prize. The Lecompton group of Douglas County teachers meets Monday at 8 with Mrs Stauffer.

Alpha Phi Sigma Fraternity Kathleen McClanahan Martha Ringler Valentine Miss Ringler Mise Jerre Jean Lyons Lecompton Douglas County

Notable Topeka Roundup Of Local Visits And Health News

Dr and Mrs E Novotny travel to Kansas City to meet daughter in law and baby grandson Dale of Marinette Wis for a weekend at home. Mr and Mrs C T Black return from Erlanger Ky where Mrs Black cared for her mother during illness and death. L O Armstrong to be honored at a Manhattan Country club banquet by Farm Mutual and Kansas Farm Life Insurance for top agents. Howard Erwin improving at Winter General hospital Topeka after a heart attack. ward B 16, visitors welcome. Leslie Demeritt Jr hospitalized at Winter General for observation about a week. Lawrence area guests invited to a state officers wives coffee for legislative wives and guests at Central Congregational church Topeka Monday 10 to 12. Mrs Deane W Mallott Mrs C E Friend Mrs Frank T Sullivan Mrs David McCreath Mrs George Melvin Mrs Charles Stough named. Kenneth Constant arrives from New York City to visit his mother Mrs C H Constant. on business in Topeka. Winfield Scott returns from Independence.

L. O. Armstrong Country Club Manhattan Farm Mutual Kansas Farm Life Insurance Companies Howard Erwin Winter General Hospital Topeka Leslie Demeritt, Jr Lawrence Central Congregational Church Toneka Deane W. Malott Mra C. E. Friend Frank T. Sullivan David McCreath George Melvin Charles Stough Kenneth Constant New York City

Two Weeks of Travel and Family Visits Across States

A woman spent two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. David Scott and FH Smithmeyer before traveling to Kansas City and Los Alamos to visit relatives. She attended a niece’s wedding in Ghice California, and visited sister Mrs. R. I. Dunn in Roseburg Oregon. Later plans include a trip to Colorado Springs and a visit to Stephen Stephenson and family.

David Scott FH .Smithmeyer Kansas Yalesias $S H. L. Rr Evanchicua Hier Ken Stephanen Los Alamos W. H. Quakenbush West Coast San Francisco Dreda Smith Ghice Calif R. I. Dunn Mildren Stringham Roseburg Ore Deaser Will Hardin Minneapolis Minn J. H. Estes Kansas City F. L. Courtney D. M

Lincoln Birthday Closures Hit Markets In New York

New York on February 12 marked Lincoln’s birthday with security and courier markets closed across the United Society. The observed pause reflected a nationwide commemorative stance and affected trading activity and routine operations.

New York Macr Courty Marets United So.ce Lincoln

Carnival Draws 1160 At Junior High Event

About 1160 people attended the Junior high carnival in the Community building last night, with receipts of 745 and expenses of 315 leaving 450 for school needs. Principal Ralph Graber said the turnout was down from last year’s 500 fewer attendees and no auditorium show was held this year to help raise the balance. The event features 23 booths, contests, and side shows prepared by students and teachers.

Ralph Graber Gruber

Cols. man acquitted of murder in Corbet case

A Pa jury in Columbus Kansas acquitted Everett Thomas 36 of murdering James Corbet 39 of Commerce Oklahoma at the Thomas home last December after a family quarrel. Thomas pleaded self defense.

Columbus Kan Everett Thomas James Corbet Commerce Oklo Corbett Thomas Thonna

Assembly of God at Thirteenth and Massachusetts

The Assembly of God church at Thirteenth and Massachusetts lists services including Sunday school at 9:04 led by Eugene Johnson, morning worship at 12:00 with a sermon by the pastor, Christ’s Ambassadors service led by David McMahon at 7:20, evangelistic service at 7:30, and Wednesday Bible study and prayer. Friday morning prayer service is noted.

Assembly of God Thirteenth Massachusetts Ralph Wi. Hillegaa Eugene Johnason Kine Christ's Ambassadors Service David McMa

Negro History Week Observed by Local Club

Mrs Lula Belle Salisbury hosted the Sierre Leone Double Twelve club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Ethel Moore led the business meeting. Mrs G N Jackson reported on the UNESCO conference at Kansas University. Mrs Della Bryant organized the program focusing on Negro History Week with a Roll Call Cow and readings from Famous Negrono Club Work Among Negro Women.

Lula Belle Salisbury Ethel Moore G. N. Jackson Unesco Kansas University Della Bryant Jackson

Valentines Luncheon Highlights Founders Day Tea Event

Plushin along Dunhard Mra was one of the valentines held at a luncheon. The theme centered on valentines and the gold China tea service marked a hostess's fiftieth anniversary. Mrs Mattie Smith and Mrs Salisbury attended. A Founders' Day tea is planned for February 22 at Mrs Myriyn H Brown's home.

Mattie Smith Salisbury Myriyn H. Brown

Marty Marion Signs 1949 Cardinals Contract

Shortstop Marty Marion, 31, signed his 1949 deal with the St. Louis Cardinals yesterday for about $20,000. He starts his 10th season with St. Louis, his injured knee from last year has healed and back pains are gone.

St. Louis Marty Marion St. Louis Cardinals Redbirds

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Informal Dance Society of New England Oriey Smith R. M. Fitzpetrice Robert Rewlands Dinner Bridge EE Johnson Lota Nu George Waller Tennote Club the Hearth Tennola Club Linwood John Parry Fern Townsend Mary Telker Opal Wilden Letha Olson Olive Anderson Camella Hallenbeck Swartz Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Margaret Brown Virginia Nichols Robert Walmer Castle Tea Room Mary Frances Virginia Nichola Coffman Ketty Joe Morris Blargaret Brown Maggie Meclillan Marian Hann Winnie Hentsch Mildred Penny Betty Ebarhart Linwood Merry Edna King Nu Phi Mu Drake Ruth Drake Marie Eberhart Trinity Lutheran Church Hig School Toteeeien Decree Dale Emerson Turner Plymouth Congregational Church Mary Lynn Sommerville Phyllia Nehrhass Rocelyn Roney Austin Williams V. S. Pat Logan-Moore Lumber Company Mace. Ph First Methodist Church E. T. Rice Gerald Pearson Lyle Hart Marvin Tripp G. W. Griffing Arthur Paul Otha Rasmussen Sam Ferguson Lydia Shanke George Kinninmonth Winfield Cow Jey County American Association of University Women Martha Peterson Chiang Kai-shek Eleanor Roosevelt Foe Kenneth C. Pine Rowena Nehrbass H.C. Nehrbase Fine Clifford Pine Centrary Methodist Church University of Kansas Jolly Stitchers Club Julius Marks National Secretaries Association Clifford Dean Dean Charles Hardtaker L. K Club JS Tobler Wil Free Robert Steese Roy Martin Hert Hatfield Hardourfery Linnaean Club Snow Hall Wayne Replogle W. Sth Yellowstone Chem Catcher Launderer Frelic NOOK Mans Dan Cupid Corn West Sih Merchante The Boy Scouts Boy Scout Independent Vermont A. V. Phillips Penney's Rondo Deluxe Bob Hope Jane Russell Famous Music Corporation U.S. Pat Wonder Blend Prints & Plains Q J & Ya Sanforized Denims & Chambrays
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