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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

5

Mayflower Society Dinner Honors Col Pratt At Castle Tea Room

Social calendar notes a dinner tonight at the Castle Tea Room honoring Col Walter Merriam Pratt, governor general of the Society of Mayflower Descendants, with nine state members from Topeka. Other items mention engagements, club meetings, and a Valentine party at Hearth and University events.

Society of Mayflower Descendants Castle Tea Room Walter Merriam Pratt Heston Pratt State Society Topeka Pratt Paper Company Boston U.S. Army Military Intelligence Reserve

Local Organizations Hold Meetings and Socials in Lawrence

Visiting Lawrence today Mrs Pratt attended as a guest. The Chipmen mothers and alumnae club meeting is postponed indefinitely. Mount Oread Encampment meets Friday at 1.0.C.F. hall with a 7 o clock pot luck supper for members and wives. Auxiliary members to bring a covered dish and cherry pie. Bertha White and Tessie Peterson in charge. Business and Professional Women host a bridge and bingo party tomorrow at Castle Tea Room at 7. Mrs Ralph Davis and committee handle arrangements. Auxiliary 852 VFW sponsors Friday pie supper at Eighth and New Hampshire with Orva Dodson dance acts and other numbers. proceeds benefit Eaton Rapids Mich. VFW orphans home. E l Avery and committee invite post and auxiliary members and friends. Engineering Wives met Monday for a valentine dessert bridge hosted by Mrs K E Johnson. heart shaped tarts with strawberry ice cream served. prize winners listed. L J Club to meet with Mrs F J Brooks Friday after noon at 22 aelock. Quotationa Iron Washington notes real calh. Union Community Club to meet at school Thursday February 17. junior community to present to residents and interested friends. Mrs James Vannest hosted a University high school faculty tea with 18 guests. Miss Jose Stapleton assisted. Year Round Club held a covered dish luncheon at Mrs W H McKone with 16 members and two guests. Mrs C C Shimmons and Mrs Pete Edelbrock attended. program on Great Men and Women led by Mrs Fred Shimmons.

Mount’ Oread C.F. Hall Bertha White Tessie Peterson Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall Eighth New Hampshire Orva Dodson Eaton Rapida Mich E! Avery Mra W. H. McKone C. C. Shimmons Pete Edelbrock Endora Fred Shimmons Lawrence American War Mothers Dora Worley James Belshe W. A. Dunn Will Johns

Community clubs renew memberships and plan anniversaries

Officers elected include President Mrs H M Stason fuel, President Mrs Florence Mua, Secretary Mrs Fred Richardson, Treasurer Mrs C B Rumsey, and press correspondents. March 1 banquet marks forty first anniversary at Fire Hearth. Entre Nous to meet at Mrs A B Carter’s home. Chapter Act of P E D to hold tea at The Hearth with hostesses listed. Victory club hosts 2 pm meeting on East Twelfth Street, topic unusual word and meaning. Last meeting at Mrs Ernest Mason with cards. prizes to Mrs Burton Axline and Mrs left Avey. New members Mrs J F Morgan, Mrs Ronald Robb, Mrs Ho L Van Nice. new president Mrs Marlin McCrary.

Mre H. M. Stason Fuel Mra Florence Mua Fred Richardson C. B. Rumsey Fred Shimmone Mra. A. Smith Henry, Brinkman Victory Club Phil East Twelfth Street Ernest. Mason Burton Axline Avey Lyle Colburn Art Netbrass Oakridge J. F. Morgan Ronald Robb Mere Ho L van Nice Marlin McCrary

Brackett to Host Farewell for Hubbard Family Night

Community events feature a Brackett schoolhouse farewell for the Charles Hubbard family on Saturday at 8 30 p m with each family bringing a cherry pie and table service. The Lawrence AWMM chapter met with fourteen members and an exchange of valentines plus a plant for Mrs Will Johns. The Jayhawk 4 H club plans a Thursday meeting at Oakridge school with Marlin Hornberger hosting.

Brackett Charles Hubbard Jayhawk 4-H Club Oakridge Marlin Hornberger

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Ray Wright Tha Earth D. Don Delta Gamrma Alumnae Coriert Cotton Mayflower Bociery Ceatre Tex Rgam KU. Dames Snow Hall Bridge Alpha Ch! Omega Slumnae Clifford Dean Caate Terroont John Mauch Galloway John W. Cnger Herdene Faye Robert Wealey Hird Arthur Hird P.E.O Karl Klooz Kate Ald-Eel Kappa Alpha Theta Christine Alford Castle M. J. Getto Carl Clifton Adrian Lindsey Mrs. C. A. Galloway Velock Jayhawk National Secretaries Association Hearth Alberta Combest Eveline Riley Imowene Webster Vivian Tish Virginia Nichola Lev Lilian Bilesner Tax Corcoran Mildred Petefiah Bsehon Marlon Pack Evetina Riley Minnie Man Alberta Combest Fore Albion Lucky Chenoweth Ray Q. Brewater Palm Room Memorial Union Col. W. M. Pratt Reaton Society of Mayflower Descendants Chipmen, Mothers and Alumnae Club Business and Professional Women's Club Ralph Davis Mra. K Jessie Geran Davie — Gainter L. J. Club F. J. Brooks Aelock Quotationa Iron Washington Real Calh Union Community Club Tenior James Vannest University High School Hainois Street Misa Jose Stapleton Valentine Umbrella Dept Entre Nous A. B. Carter Hestesses H. T. Jones R. R. Moore H. P. Jones J. Clifton Ramsey Woman's Relief Corps Fisisy Williams Sunny Hall Dorothea Schroed- Haskell Union Bus Depot Reusch Jewsiry Red Cross Guesta D. E. Roach Virginia Roch Ronald Eo Roney Mia A. V. Phillips Arinello Besuty Selenety Mess Atrid Navy Jase New York D. C Debbie Piece Goods Appli General Company, Inc
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