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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1940

Page

5

Society Contributions Deadline for Journal Society Column

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

Friday social clubs and gatherings listed in notices

Friday events include Mrs C W Sparr and Mrs A F McClanahan hosting bridge luncheons at Colonial and Evans Hearth. The Helianthus club hosts luncheon at Mrs I W Hartley's home. J J bridge club led by Mrs G A Holmies. American War Mothers with Mrs Margaret Frost. Mr and Mrs Frank Gray host contract club. Saturday events feature Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Junche on at Mrs Hunter Monteith, Sigma Nu dinner at Evans Hearth, and a dance at Eldridge.

C. W. Sparr Colonial A. F. McClanahan Evans Hearth W. C. Simons Oo. W. Maloney Ie Helianthus Club I. W. Hartley J. J. Bridge Club G. A. Holmies Delta Delt Club M. J Pi Beta Phi Juncheon Hunter Monteith Sigma. Nu Eldridge Hunter. Monteith Amy B. Oaken Chapin Lawrence Miss Oaken Topeka Union Pacific

Lawrence clubs honor Washington with parties and dances

A sequence of Washington's birthday events filled Lawrence gatherings. Members hosted dinners, birthday contests, and anniversaries at the Evans Hearth, Terrace Tea Room, and Masonic venues. Notable attendees included Mrs. Deane W. Malott and Mrs. Byron Cooke with plans for a May anniversary, while clubs such as the E. O. W. and Home Aid held programs and fundraisers.

Watson Library Evans Deane W. Malott C. M. Baker George Washington Lauretta Trickey Eléanor Carruth Betty Hale Helen Grant Pearl Pray Smith Eva Morrison Herbert A. Rhoades Malden Mass Supreme Assembly of the Social Order of the Beauceant Lawrence Assembly Masonic Temple Lawrence Rhoades Byron Cooke Vermont Street al So Club Arthur Pine Washington Home Aid Society R. M. Jenkins Olmstead Robert White Bertha Strahl

Mrs Sparr to entertain bridge club Monday afternoon

Mrs C W Sparr will entertain her Monday contract bridge club Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Otto Barteldes.

Ivan Rowe The Old Friends Club T. H. Hack Tennessee Street Mary Muzzy C. W. Hyre Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce Three M Paul DB. Haney C. W. Sparr Otto Barteldes

Society and Education Event Attendees Move About Kansas City and St Louis

Social notes list Miss Mildred Kirkham Miss Susan Friend and Miss Ruth Kenney traveling to St Louis for a Society for the Study of Education meeting. J L Watts and Miss Nell Grant arrive from Chicago to stay with Mrs W W Hutton. Several locals plan visits to Kansas City to hear Nelson Eddy and attend concerts.

Fred Shimmons Mildred Kirkham Susan Friend St. Louis Society For the Study of Education J. L. Watts Nell Grant Chicago W. W. Hutton Thomas Burtch Kansas City Esther High Mary Esther Rutar Nelson. Eddy R. C. Abraham Topeka Silver Lake Hugh A. Randall Roger Michael Chetopa A. B. Ewing Robert Frakes Blossom Marie Wichita Ewing

KU Student Court Dates Three for Smoking Violation

A Kansas University student court rules three defendants guilty on a campus smoking violation. The sentence bars them from University buildings for 30 days if caught smoking in forbidden zones again, pending the chancellor’s approval.

James McClure Phi Delta Theta Topeka Eugene Buchanan Deane W.malott McClure Altho School of Medicine

Sigel Residents Share News of Visits and Passages

Sigel reports visits by the Grists and relatives from Missouri and California, a Sunday dinner hosted by the Arnold Christy household, and multiple travelers. Will Strahan, longtime local, dies at 73 after strokes. funeral in Rumsey parlors with burial at Clinton cemetery.

Lost and Found column prompts quick returns after press time

Lost and Found items in the classified page often reappear within an hour of press time. Readers are advised to call or phone 22 for inquiries and updates.

Valentine Day Pot Luck Noted in Vinland

Mrs Homer Staadt was surprised as pupils planned a pot luck dinner for Valentine day. In the afternoon the class from Roscoe school attended a Valentine party. Mr and Mrs Ted Wiest invited to dinner at William Reusch home. The Reusch family and Ted Crady visited C A Hagerman at Prospect as a group gathered at Charles IL.

Homer. Staadt Roscoe School Ted ‘Wiest and Son William Reusch Wiliam Reusch Ted Crady C. A. Hagerman Prospect the Charles

Community Notes Celebrate Visits and Hospitality

The report chronicles social visits and gatherings. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Hubbard and family visiting with 125 attendees for a reception with candy bars and cigars. Nearby families such as Reusch Hagerman Crady Hagerman Nichols and Deay are noted for weekend visits and hospital calls.

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Kappa Alpha Theta Molly Tanner Edward Tanner Dell Kaiser Becky Trembly Betty Ruth Deal Barbara Jeanne Ewing Country Club John Brand Glenn Bond H. A. Weaver C. W. Amidon L. E. Rice George Wetzel John Skie C. J. Dodds Karl Klooz H. W. Promis T. S. Ables C. L. Brokaw Fredo Pens Glenn Bond George Casebler McZouth W. R. Essick J. B. Henry L. N. Lewis W. A. McClain H. B. Ober John Skier H. W. Stowits F. H. Smithmeyer Victoria Club C.H. Bruch- Tailler Indiana Street Betty Washington D.A.R Edward Hand Ottawa Ottawa Country Club G. D. Weilepp E. M. Owen W. A. Elliott First Baptist Church Ottawa University Mariam Kinderdick Ethel Mae Schober Frances Gentry J. R. Harrison Acaica Fraternity Rodéric Carman Wallace Sturm Winfield Warren Livengood Overland Park Richard Hill Humboldt John Barber Music Club Colonial ‘Tea Room French ‘Society of Music H. E. Don Carlos la Societe Nationale de Musique Don Carlos Ralph King Warren Waters Louise Wiedemann Agnes Uhrlaub Evans Clifton Calvin E. Dooley Ednad Hopkins Lester van Valkenburg Wilma Miller Robert Price Walter Keeler Dorothy Enlow Miller Dooley C. W. Straffon Martha Dooley H. W. Josselyn N. C. Johnson Lyle Powell Paul Rankin Kate Riggs E. O. W. Bridge Club Ted Marshall Ralph van Bebber Arthur Marks First Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Dorothy Gehrer Gwen ‘Hunt George Lowman June Sutherland K. U Andrew Hibbard Toronto Pena M.S.C Theta House Mollia Tanner Margaret Neal Miss Neal Phi Psis Phi Gam Phi Gams Phi Psi House Hill Buchanan W.S.G.A. Book Exchange Dick McCann Jim Robertson Sour Owl Union Building Sigel W. W. Grist Ruth Winifred el Dorado Arnold Christy P. J. Grist Carrolton Florence Alderman San Diego Calif John Grist Janice Lee Leslie Rose John Christy Russell Houk Berniece Bolocca Dorothy Smith Billy Smith H. W. Phelps C. W. Kilgore J. R. Robison Robison Edd Steele Jesse O'Connor George Jensen William Johnson Mr. Johnson H. S. Johnson Ald R. K. Glatthaar Charles Whedon Harold Chamney Taylor Petefish Kansas Ambrose Bigsby America O'Meara Howard Phillips Rumsey Montgomery Clinton Cemetery Strahan George Strahan Burlington Betty Christy Russell, Houk Leavenworth Sydney -Mitchell National Venetian Blind Company Weaver Vinland and Vicinity Good Housekeeping Bureau TN Meaford Evans Storage Co Coats Jeroma Sheer Bloomsburg
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