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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1938
Page
7
The schedule lists Wednesday through Friday gatherings at various clubs. Activities include bridge dinners Luncheons and informal dinners hosted by groups such as Ser clu Regle contract and Amidon E O W clubs. Names like Mrs Charles Evans H eae Mr George Miliz and Mrs L N Lewis appear with venue notes at Evans Hearth and Colonial.
Invitations issued by Lawrence friends and KU alumni for a Sunday afternoon reception at the Memorial Union honoring Miss Carrie Watson on her eighty fifth birthday milestone. Guests include former faculty and notable alumnae with proceeds supporting the university community.
The Delta Delt club led by Mrs Floyd Hunter presents a music and dancing program. Peggy Wilson and Beth Mac perform. The Cordley and Pinckney mothers' choruses meet tomorrow at Pinckney school. The Lawrence American War Mothers hold a covered dish luncheon at Mrs Charles Starkweather's home. Members bring service and sewing items for veterans. ex servicemen mothers invited.
Mrs A Zvacek hosted the Athena fridge club at the Colonial tea room with prizes won by Miss Luella Zimmerman Mrs Ralph Burchett and Miss June Muzzy Others included Miss Loismith Myrtle Faith Mrs Lamar Jella and Mrs Raymond Service class at Trinity Lutheran church held its February party with a program by Lorraine Pields Phyliss Fults Bernice Moody and others Kate Toms Theron Hempill and Ed Elam won contests Mrs Erna Cory received a birthday cake during social hour. Margaret T Simon to Howard L Clark announce marriage. R A club luncheon set at 1 pm Friday at Mrs J M Stones home 1822 New Hampshire St. Farm Bureau to present a dance at the Hickville hotel Friday night admission free for children and high school students. Mr and Mrs Glenn Moody entertained the M N bridge club at Colonial 2 dinner at their home with prize winners Mrs John Selig and Charles Louk first and Mrs Louk and Mr Selig second. Mrs Glenn Barb hosted a bridge luncheon at the Colonial with guests including Rignell Seacat Gerree Clussell Seacaceorge Clem a French RE Kimber R Traylor Lion Lee J Jordan W W Pierce Howard McKee Reuben Fox Herman Tusher Jr Red tulips white freesias and candles in blue holders decor earlier. Prizes awarded to Mrs Lee and Mrs Pierce. Colonial Jam Tea Room featured patriotic motifs and a Prince Miss Altors Cantwell won.
The Number Ten community club presented the play That Watkins Girl at 1.0.C.F. hall in Baldwin on Thursday evening February 24. Cast included Mr and Mrs Harry Hobson Mr and Mrs George Butell Mr and Mrs Jerald Hobson Oscar Turner and Mrs Happlold Senne the Number Ten school teacher.
The Loyal Ladies class meets at Mrs. L. M. Breakey’s home on Friday afternoon with elected officers and hostesses. Mrs. George Mills hosts luncheon at Eldridge for Presbyterian calendar chairmen as plans for the year are laid. Ruth Burkett and Robert R. Jones wed in Topeka. Jones attends Kansas Law School and joins Phi Alpha Delta.
Mr and Mrs H B Ober attended the Better Homes show in My City yesterday Mrs aycee spent yesterday in Michaee Mrs Otto Fecha Mrs Ivan Rowe and daughter Sally and Mrs Tom Burtch of Topeka attended the Better Homes show in Kansas City today Mrs Fred Troutman is spending the day in Kansas City
Mrs Harold Binnett and fellow teachers hosted a Valentine afternoon party for Number Ten students praised for mathematics. A Valentine bar aided the success with ice cream cookies and cocoa.
Electra Ann Ferguson funeral held in Lawrence with many Baldwin area relatives attending. Leslie Clough family moving to Sigel district after a basket dinner at Number Ten Sunday school. Several families, including Brubakers and Detwilers, note relocations and visits with neighbors amid ongoing community life. Donna Brubaker, daughter of Ernest Brubaker, mourned a loss in Topeka. Mable Gilliland reported sick.
Mrs C H Viets announces the marriage of her daughter Elva Viets Richard son to George Edward Meyer of Carthage Missouri. The ceremony took place in Tulsa Oklahoma on December 13 1937. Due to the ill health of Mrs Meyers mother the newlyweds will reside with the Viets at 1228 Louisiana Lawrence for the present. The couple plans to live on Mr Meyers farm six miles east of Carthage.
Miss Clovis Holey accompanied Miss Margaret Wipprecht for two violin solos at Epworth League and the church Sunday evening at the Methodist church in Tonganoxie.
Linwood page reports Miss Mary Frances Butler visiting Kansas City Tuesday. Neighbors and friends gathered for Washington's birthday remembrances at the Kline home and other dinners. Joseph Magrath died at his daughter Mrs Alan Montgomery’s home in Kansas City Kansas, funeral in Kansas City and burial at Mount Sidney Linwood. Miss Allie Lambertson died at Bethany Hospital. services at home in Thair Kansas. Miss Tanbertson joined Linwood as chief operator for the Linwood telephone company.
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