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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1938

Page

5

Society Calendar Highlights Friday and Saturday Events

Friday events include a contract club luncheon hosted by Mrs. R. C. Miller and bridge luncheons at Evans Hearth with Mrs. Ethan Smith and others. Also listed are Stotus club activities, Lawrence Art club at Spooner Thayer museum, Delta Delt club and Helianthus club teas. Saturday features a bridge luncheon, social hours at Evans Hearth, a costume party at the Country club with Lyle Powell and the Winters, and Pi Beta Phi alumnae gathering at Junchéon Colonial.

R. C. Miller Vendreds L. N. Lewis Evans Hearth Ethan Smith O. A. McGinnis R. A. Club J. M. Stone Lawrence Art Club Spooner-Thayer Museum Delta Delt Club J. R. Traylor Helianthus Club A. MM. Hughes R. F. Edwards J. R. Payne Lyle Powell M. S. Winter W. S. Brady Avery Johnson Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Junchéon Colonial

Ladies Host Bridge Luncheon and Club Events

A flurry of society gatherings fills the week with bridge luncheons at the Colonial tea room and at Mrs. Don Haines' home, plus teas at Evans Hearth and Imperial contract club. At the University club 85 guests heard Dean Henry Werner speak on Mexico as Chancellor Lindley noted Germany’s radio greeting to Kansas.

Henry Asher W. K. Bruner Colonial Tea Room Don Haines Leonard Axe Ed Wood Paul Haney Russell Seacat Madge Bullene Imperial Contract Club Evans Hearth Justin Hill Max Wilhelmi W. S. Griesa University Club Henry Werner E. H. Lindley Mexico Germany University of Kansas C. W. Amidon E.O.W. Bridge Club the Colonial Reuben Fox M. T. Coolidge A. B. Mitchell Bridgettes

Landon Will Speak At Phi Gamma Dinner At KU

The Phi Gamma Delta stag pig dinner at the KU chapter house features Alf M. Landon as principal speaker with C. E. Sowers as master of ceremonies. Freshman honor man Robert A. Haynes to be initiated, and Dean Moorhead wins extempore contest.

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Alf M. Landon Kansas K.A C. E. Sowers Kansas City Kan Harry Olson Robert A. Haynes Indiana Street Lawrence

Judge Means Opens Monday Divorce Docket

Judge Hugh Means will hear divorce cases in district court Monday. Eleven cases are set for hearing and more time may be needed to dispose of them all.

Hugh Means

James Esse Hidden in Early James Stephens Articles

The famed writer James Stephens known for The Crock of Gold signed several early articles as James Esse, revealing a pseudonymous byline used in his younger journalism work.

James Stephens James Esse

Classifieds Drive Readers to Results in The Journal World

The Journal World classified page provides readers with targeted ads and result driven listings. Local buyers and sellers connect through concise notices offering goods services and opportunities across the community.

Untitled Street Encounter Notice

A street interaction incident is described with commentary blaming the woman for the outcome. The text reflects dated attitudes and protective rhetoric, noting personal responsibility and refusal as key factors.

Five-Suit Bridge Sparks Debate in New York

News reports describe the new five-suit bridge variant, dubbed by Ely Culbertson as the bride player's nightmare. The 65-card game, with royals as a top suit, divides opinion as Americans await its commercial release and rules such as bidding nine.

New York Bedlam Ely Culbertson Howard Schenken The Four Aces Europe United States England Culbertson

New Five Suit Bridge Inspired by Viennese Scientist

Dr Walther Marseilles imagines a five suit bridge variant with unique scoring, trick values, and slams including little grand and super slam. Critics note it changes standard play and could attract many players despite early complexity.

Schenken Walther Marseilles Culbertson

Reynolds resumes teaching after pneumonia recovery

Miss Claudine Reynolds has recovered from pneumonia in Wichita and returns to her post as music teacher at Cheney High School. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Reynolds of Lawrence.

Claudine Reynolds Wichita Cheney High School Miss Reynolds P. C. Reynolds Lawrence L. N. Lewis Hugh Joyce Kansas City Jean McFarland Topeka Jeanne Werner Betty Jean Abels Edwin F. Abels Memorial Hospital

Mardi Gras and Forty-Niner Costumes for Rent

Magill Wardin costumes advertise rental of Mardi Gras and Forty-Niner outfits at 1306 High, Topeka, Kansas. Phone 22158.

Magill-Wardin Topeka Kan

Oxford Distance From London Mapped at 64 Miles

The English city of Oxford lies 64 miles from London, placing it a practical distance for rail and road travel. The fact highlights regional connectivity and travel planning considerations between the capital and the university town.

Oxford London

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