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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1940

Page

5

Society contributions deadlines at Journal World

Society contributions for the society column must be received at the Journal World office by noon on the publication day.

Society Journal World Office

Social club notices from Saturday to Tuesday in Lawrence

Betty Washington chapter D A R with Miss Margaret Kane groups includes Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Acacia house Pan Hellenic luncheon Colonial Monday Mrs George J Kirchhoff Jr contract club Mrs Frank L Brown M P M club Amigos club with Mrs W O Brownlee luncheon Mrs I J Meade Monday contract club Colonial Mrs Ivan Rowe bridge tournament Adah Past Matrons luncheon Wiedemanns Mrs C L DeWatteville contract club luncheon Colonial Mrs Adrian Lindsey Monday contract club Tuesday lota Ny guest meeting home of Mrs C M Gorrill Lawrence Woman see 7 30 Auxiliary of the N A L C supper veterans hall.

Betty Washington The D.A.R Margaret Kane Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association Acacia House Pan Hellenic Association Colonial George J. Kirchhoff, Jr Frank L. Brown Amigos Club W. O. Brownlee I. J. Meade Ivan Rowe Adah Wiedemann’s C. L. DeWatteville Adrian Lindsey Lota Ny C. M. Gorrill Lawrence Veterans’ Hall

National DAR invites Patti Payne to Kansas page at congress

Miss Patti Payne receives invitation from the National Daughters of the American Revolution through President General Mrs. Henry M. Robert Jr to serve as a Kansas page at the forty ninth continental congress in Constitution Hall Washington D C April 15 19 Payne plans to travel to Washington with her mother Mrs B F Payne who will attend as an alternate to the regent Mrs E M Owen of Betty Washington chapter.

Patti Payne National Daughters of the American Revolution Henry M. Robert, Jr Kansas Constitution Hall Washington, D. C Miss Payne Washington B. F. Payne E.M. Owen Betty Washington

Postponed Garret Colman Bridge Event Leads to February 26

Illness of the hostesses causes the Garret Colman event to be postponed until February 26. Mrs George Noland hosted her bridge club at a dessert party with prizes won by Mrs Milton Beach and Mrs Arthur Banks. The club will reconvene in two weeks with Mrs C B Cunningham.

Graret Colman George Noland Bridge Club R. H. Rhodes Milton Beach Arthur Banks C. B. Cunningham

Community events highlight school and group activities

Ida Frances Moyer led a group singing with a girls' quartet and an audience at Ottawa gym. A social luncheon followed with committees managing dinner and decorations. The Junior High PTA plans a February meeting with South American film, while Delta Phi Sigma initiates sixteen at Evans Hearth with a mixed program and several patronesses.

Ida Frances Moyer Martha Dooley Ruth Hill Hazel Lanier Kathleen Robson Anabel Keeler F. A. Russell Allen Crafton Elizabeth Crafton Dear Brutus Joe M. Williams Ottawa Arleene Flory Elizabeth Russell Harriet Dyers Delta Phi Sigma Concre National Church Sorority Evans Hearth Alice Ann Jones Helen Mae Peters Theodore Paullin Joseph Kine Jean Stouffer

Local Visitors and Family News Across Midwest Towns

Mr and Mrs G G McCoy of Minneapolis arrive to visit Otto Fischer in To neka area. Mrs Roy Moore travels to To neka to meet son George Moore starting as Toneka State Journal advertising manager Monday. Kansas City and Linneus Fitch families visit T G Fitch. Mrs Fred Olmstead remains at Memorial hospital.

G. G. McCoy Minneapolis T. G. Fitch Fred Olmstead Memorial Hospital

To Serve As State Page January 1

Mrs Darwin Gerard of Bartlesville Oklahoma arrived yesterday afternoon to visit Mr and Mrs C C Perkins. Mrs R A Ransted has been confined at home on Massachusetts street for two weeks with influenza. Mr and Mrs R E Lewis of Topeka came today to be guests of Mr and Mrs J V Blue for the weekend. Mr Lewis is city editor of the Topeka State Journal.

Darwin Gerard Bartlesville Okla C. C. Perkins R. A. Ransted Massachusetts Street R. E. Lewis Topeka J. V. Blue Lewis Topeka State Journal

War Department to Recall 300 Retired Officers

The War Department plans to recall 300 retired officers to active duty to support army expansion. They will train reserve officers in colleges to free regular officers for field duty. Budget requests outline funds for this action, with Congress considering the proposal. Lawrence Sunday Forum features M A Barlow speaking on The New Social Security Act at 4:30 PM at Ninth Street Baptist Church. Elgin Woody to sing a solo.

Washington War Department Army Congress Lawrence Sunday Forum M. A. Barlow Ninth Street Baptist Church Elgin Woody

Enroll-In PTA Courses Grow in Lawrence Schools

Lawrence city PTA and public schools report rising adult enrollment in state board led study groups during the second week. Miss Cecelia Ensman oversees sessions across New York McAllaster Cordley Woodlawn Lincoln Pinckney and junior high sites with topics on consumer education adolescent development home medicine chest and character formation.

Lawrence Cecelia Ensman State Board For Educational Education P.T.A Lawrence Public Schools New York McAllaster Cordley Woodlawn Lincoln Pinckney

Growing Up subject to be spoken on by Miss Ensman

Marriage license issued at the probate judge office to Maurice Brisbin Lawrence and Alsuma E Guthrie of Asheboro North Carolina.

Miss Ensman Maurice, Brisbin Lawrence Alsuma E. Guthrie Asheboro N. C

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A. W. Davidson Mr. Davidson Walter Sandelius Domenico Gagliardy John Hawkins Fred Isaacs John Ise Mary Morgan Tray Chiles Edwin 0 Stone City Pan-Hellenic Association Colonial Tea Room University Pan-Hellenic Group Donald Elston Elmwood Street Vinland Farm Bureau Chester Howard Leona Tibbetts Cordley P. T. A H. B. Peaks Trinity’ Lutheran Church MacAllaster P. T.A Alexander Woodnecker Parent Teachers Club Susan Todd J. J. Kistler P. T. A. Council Frank E. Jones C. V. Leich Coila Morrison M. .Clark Walter Sneegas McAllaster P. T. A Herbert Jones Phil Commons Patricia. Arnold University Education Faculty Evans Prof W. H. Johnson Lawrence Group of Lorene Deckwa Mar Acme Phyllis Schneider James Roosevelt Brave Blizzard Ao Aenie Titephos Esme O’brien Social Tennola Club Bert Nash E. F. Engel Queen Victoria Benson Frank Librown Frank Miller George Dews Walter Howard Dorothy Speicher O. W. Orr Progressive Reading Club Mather Sprague Tennessee Street Robert Walker Sweden Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 American Legion Hall Rowena Baker Lula Moon Hastings Neb W.R.C Corm Bal Hann Chiu Rose Hale Wad Andersons Maude Phillips Tiss Louise Kuhneys Mattie Hackman Emma Eberhart Dorothy Blue National Youth Administration Bobby Jean Carroll Faye Hagerman Vinland Independence School Josephine Staadt Marian Madi Agnes Stevens Marian Mads Katherine Wire Katherine Kelley Gertie Neay Ethel Deay Lena Milburn Bernice Hagerman Benton Olive Randal Margaret Cachran Josephine Staddt Alberta Cowles Glenn Colburn Harold Fisher Max Weller Pauline Simmons Ben Moore A. T. Johnston N. Shipps G. Schott William Branam Tola John Dellinger Weller Dolores June Sutherland Old High South America W. C. Simons Isabelle MacKenzie Helen Cady Mary Louise Freda Zimmerman McNown Louise Polson Mary Belle Helen Rymph Wettstein Elizabeth Morley Dorothy Howe Lydia Smithmeyer Marie Chamney Patricia Bigelow Betty Schulters Sigrid Steeper Eloise Gasaway Betty Jones F. H. Olney F. H A. G. Mitchell Smithmeyer Karl/Klooz May Riggs Hotel Eldridge Miss Patti Payne Journal-World Guai Vanity Beauty Shop Mass Lawrence Sanitary Milk du LE Cream CO Lawrence, K Kansas Public. Service Co Clyde Lewis Cope NEA Service Inc M. Aeg. U 10Th and N. H. Sts Lawrence Laundry
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