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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1941

Page

5

Society Calendar Items for Journal-World Readers

The notice lists social events and club meetings for a period, including Monday venues such as Flower Club and Chamber of Commerce groups, Sewing class luncheons, and whist and bridge clubs. It mentions names like Mrs W E Triggins Mrs C Canningham and Mrs Otis Berkiss, with events across Tuesday and Wednesday in the Lawrence area.

W. E. Triggins Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce C. Canningham Addy Lotus Club Otis Berkiss Mrk Colonial al T. Wather Theta

Social calendar notes birthday luncheon and club events

Mrs Charles K Louk and Mrs Harry T Craig hosted a George Washington birthday luncheon in the Memorial Union Old English room with thirty seats. about 75 couples attended a Country Club dance with fiddlers during intermission. Various clubs and individuals host meetings, programs, and receptions at the Colonial and other venues.

Charles K. Louk Harry T. Craig George Washington Memorial Union Edwin Stone Rolland Maddox Richard Keopmat Fred S. Monteonery Earl Falkenstien Leonard Axe Country Club John Schrader Dick Zimmerman Mel Roger Allen

Community notices mix in Kansas readings and club events

Local clubs and societies list upcoming meetings and programs including musical performances by Miss Eiltrude Elliott, readings by Mrs. Stough, and lectures at the First Methodist Church. Democratic gatherings in Topeka feature Mrs. Myers and the Jayhawk hosts with large turnout and new committee roles.

Local Social Notices Include Kansas City and Princeton Families

The notice lists various households in Missouri and Kansas, naming Mr and Mrs John Reardon of Kansas City. Mr and Mrs T B Ford of Wellsville. Mr and Mrs M D Groebe of Topeka. Miss Annabell Wilson and Fleming Wilson of Princeton. Mr and Mrs August Ford and daughter Hulda of Lawrence.

John Reardon Kansas City T. B. Ford Wellsville M. D. Groebe Topeka Annabell Wilson Fleming Wilson Princeton August Ford Hulda Lawrence

Personal notices from Lawrence area residents

Miss Helen Kinney will leave Thursday for Washington to take a civil service post in the war department. Mrs. Plow. Ewing joined Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cox of Topeka in Kansas City and visited the Ewings at their new home. Clifton Calvin begins a business trip to Ohio and will return later in the week. Peter Erickson from Springfield Missouri, KU 1939 graduate, visited Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Omer and son from Kansas City visited Lawrence. Omer is a designer with a Kansas City radio equipment firm. Mr. and Mrs. Wright Porter of Los Angeles are visiting relatives in Lawrence. Tom Stevens of Topeka returned after a short visit with Mrs. Wilma Caulk and daughter at 944 Alabama Street. Stevens was here on Hussey Insurance business. Mrs. Joe Mhyo of Tiberton, Ma, arrived Saturday for a week with Mrs. Th. A. Teich at 118 New Hampshire Street. Mrs. Flor. McColloch and Miss Mabel Ann Richardson spent yesterday with Reyo and Mrs. Tarry Vo McColloeh at Lees Summit Missouri. Mrs. Paul Rovers and infant Paul Martin returned home today from Memorial hospital.

Helen Kinney Washington, D. C War Department Plow. Ewing R.A. Cox Topeka Kansas City Kenneth Ewing Highland Clifton Calvin Ohio Peter Erickson Springfield University of Kansas Lawrence Charles L. Omer Small Soniof Omer Wright Porter Los Angeles Cal Visttmer S.C. Fearing Tom Stevens Wilma Caulk Alabama Street Stevens Hussey Insurance Company Joe Mhyo Tiberte Ma Th. A. Teich New Uamkshire Street Alfred Graves Flor. McColloeh Mabel Ann Richardson Reyo Tarry Vo McColloeh Lees Summit Paul Rovers Paul Martin Memorial Hospital

Jan Savitt Fuses Rachmaninoff with Popular Ditties

Nebraska students in Lawrence heard Jan Savitt mix Rachmaninoff preludes with crowd-pleasing tunes. Dancers crowding the floor found it tight but the band drew a packed audience and the announcers noted a successful party. Seventeen Gamma Delta girls and Cornhuskers guests attended after the Delta Gamma gathering.

Jan Savitt Sophe Hoppers Rachmaninoff Nebraska Lawrence Thane Nebraska UU Delta Gamma House Cornhuskers D. Gots Bill Farmer M.S. C Farmer Fred Littooy Jayhawker

Dated campus party stories spark chatter and camera flashes

A university dance scene featuring crowded rooms, starved stag presence, and buzzing reporters. A doctor named among the revelers juggles dates with three ladies while a Scarab sketch exhibit draws light on Marvin Hall. YWCA and YMCA groups plan an indoor event at 4:50 PM tomorrow.

Memorial Union party offers track high jump and shot put

Memorial Union hosts an hour long field day with track events high jumping and shot putting. Costumes advised as slacks and jeans. Jay Jones announces March 27 pledges initiations and the honor girl will be introduced at that meeting. A Turkish hat angers a fashion minded coed who loses the hat at intermission. Ben Pickering of the Savitt band delays proceedings during intermission as former acquaintances are discussed. Savitt notes college audiences seek specific dance and music styles and plans new Victor recordings.

Memorial Union Ballroom Jay Jones

Savitt Aims for Hollywood Talking Version of Humoresque

Savitt toured schools signing autographs during intermission. He favors the middle west for its upbeat crowds and says Philadelphia is known for the Philharmonic Orchestra The Philadelphia Story and the Top Hatters. He plans a personal symphony in six to seven years and emphasizes American music and talent. He notes his Russian birth and American rise.

Hollywood Middle West Philadelphia Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra Philadelphia Story Savitt Saviti Russia

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Fletcher Davis

Mr and Mrs Fletcher Davis of Dermott Arkansas announce the birth of a daughter on February 18 at Dermott Hospital. Mrs Davis was assisted by medical staff during the delivery.

Fletcher Davis Dermott, Ark Dermott Hospital

Miss Thelma Jackson Named in Lawrence Note

The fragment mentions Miss Thelma Jackson daughter of Rev N Jackson and Mrs N Jackson of Lawrence. The item appears as a social notice or obituary snippet in a Lawrence area column.

Merly Miss Thelma Jackson

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