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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1941
Page
7
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
Thursday brings multiple gatherings including Music Club at Colonial and Mrs. Jane MacLean led Mercredi club. Lawrence Woman's Club hosts bridge and afternoon sessions at the clubhouse. Luncheons and card games recur across Episcopal Parish House and Evans Hearth venues with various hosts. Friday features more bridge luncheons and a first Methodist church review. Saturday lists University Club dance and DAR guest tea hosted by Mrs. Brewie.
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Colonial
Whist Club
Jane MacLean
Mercredi Club
W. H. Schoene
Lawrence Woman's Club
Bengua of
Women Voters
Episcopal
J. R. Bayne
Merry Matrons
Jay Wright
Maier
Evans Hearth
Colenmal
A. M. Orkerblad
First Methodist Church
Mra
Miler
Roi Myers
Fo T. Stockton
Numerous Society Events and Birth Announcements Featured
Community groups gather for dessert and luncheon meetings around Topeka, with clubs such as Uni versity botany faculty wives Vendredi Canasta and Knowledge Hill hosting events. Births announced at Memorial hospital include sons born to Horton, Ralphisher, and Houk families, while lawmaker visitors host dinners at Hotel Kansan.
Lincoln life story and talk on photographs
Mrs. John Strong and Mrs. Scriver led a program featuring Mrs. Frank Walters narrating a life of Abraham Lincoln. Mrs. Owen gave a talk on pictures of Lincoln, Kansas, and the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Strong
Scrivener
Abraham Lincoln
Frank Walters
Kansas
Owen
Local Personal Notes From Town Include Visits And Recoveries
Mrs J R Anderson and daughter Judith of Louisville Ky arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A I Decker. Mr and Mrs Milton Sanderson and son Steven of Fayetteville Ark will visit tomorrow evening for the weekend. Nellie Minner is recovering from rheumatism after four weeks at home. Gretchen Speelman Snyder teaching at Atchison will visit her mother Mrs Margaret Speelman at Haskell this weekend. Ray Wright is recovering from influenza at Memorial hospital.
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J. R. Anderson
Judith
Louisville
Gretchen Speelman Snyder
Atchison
Margaret Speelman
Haskell
Ray Wricht
Memorial Hospital
University Choir Names New Members and Schedule
Dean Swarthout announces Agnes Roemary Hamilton White Allan Nipper as new members of the University a cappella choir. Melba Nininger returns after illness. The group performs on Sunday at Hoch Auditorium and rehearses Brahms Requiem with University Symphony Orchestra in May. Accompanist Robert Gleizbach prepares the work. Appearances include KFEKU on February 26 and Kansas Music Teachers Association event March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Swarthout
University
Agnes Roemary
Hamilton White
Allan Ninper
Melba Nininger
Hoch
University Symphony Orchestra
Robert Gleizbach
KFEKU
Kansas Music Teachers’ Association
Kinsley School Destroyed by Morning Fire
A two story brick high school in Kinsley was gutted by a fire that began around 9 a m leaving the structure largely ruined. About 500 students watched firefighters work as remaining pupils left for a vacation while plans were made to continue classes in other buildings.
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Kinsley
Oa. Am
Judge Hopkins to be Initiated into Phi Delta Phi in Kansas City
Federal judge Richard J. Hopkins of Kansas City will join Phi Delta Phi with his son Dan in a 5 o’clock ceremony in Green Hall courtroom. John S. Dawson, Kansas Supreme Court chief justice, will speak on Kansas legal principals. A banquet follows at Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Hopkins
Kansas City
Phi Delta Phi
Dan
K. U
P.d.p’s
Greenhall
Kansas
Memorial Union Building
John S. Dawson
Kansas Supreme Court
K. UL
Memorial Union
Dorothy Thompson
John A. Damaher
Connecticut
Campus lectures and dances announced for the week
The report notes an evening dance for boys in Battenfeld Carruth and Templin halls and a Campus House gathering for Bondeson's. Prof H B Chubb comments on absences in his National Administration class, while a collie dog interrupts roll. Prof R H Wheeler will discuss Personality Factors in Courtship at Fireside Forum sessions starting Sunday at 7 pm.
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Battenfeld
Carruth
Templin Halls
Bondeson’s
Louisiana
H. B. Chubb
Hal Ruonenthal
Russell
R. H. Wheeler
Psychology
Fireside Forum
Congregational Church
Ruth Mason
Lawrence
Elsie Heilpern
Vienna
Topekat
Marion Lowe
Kansas City
Joseph F. King
Campus flower beds undergo rock removal for shrubbery planting
Mrs Merle Rymph Topeka and Prof N W Storer K U faculty with John J O Moore YMCA executive secretary and Mrs Moore observe primroses cinerama and coleus arranged in a circular design on the campus west end drive circle. Excavation removes a rock base to be refilled with soil before permanent planting.
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Rence
Merle Rymph
Topeka
N. W. Storer
K. U
John J. O. Moore
Y.M.C.A
Moore
Cinerama
Coleus
Citizens to Work Early in Junction City
In Junction City on February 13 power officials reported all electric clocks ran 15 to 20 minutes fast after new transformers were installed at the power plant. Diesel power operated more rapidly than the normal 60 cycle rate during the overnight work.
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Junction City
Power Company
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Knowledge Hill Club
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Means
Wright
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Maude Elliott
Lyle Powell
George Dews
William Wymer
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Oska- Joosa
Ralphisher
Ohio Street
Walter Houk
Lecompton
Robert C. Rankin
Kansan
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Justin Fill
Robert Haggart
Cornett Cotton
John Brand
Paul Smart
Fritz Meii
Henry Koehler
Valentine
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Co. B. Taylor
Koehler
Chester Spray
H. E. Ericson
Harry Shepard
Evans
Edwin Stansbury
Eric Owens
Women's Relief Corps No. 9
the Legion Hall
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Otto Johanning
Omer Hird
League of Women Voters
Cc. F. Nelson
West Sixteenth Street
Oakridge Birthday Club
Albert Knop
Lincoln
Richard J. Howkins
Ed Utley
Casanova
Chubb
F. Holland
Orend Street
Margaret Dole
Almena
Emily Mumford
Sarah Taewis
Abraran
Albert Durer
Holtzschuher
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Mary Ruth Brown
Greensburg
Eastmannes of Music
Rochester
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Foxdward Utley
Bartlesville
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Fine Arts
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Okla
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Vicks VA
ED W. Parsons
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Lovell
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Montgomery Ward
Mass
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Weaver's
Kotex
Quest Deodorani
KLE
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