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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1941

Page

5

Social calendar of bridge and club events

Thursday music clubs and bridge gatherings fill Colonial venues with Mrs. George O. Foster Mrs. J. T. Skinner Merry Alutrons Yuncheon B and P W clubs. Friday University club Entre Nous Mrs. Prescott Underwood Helianthus and Gamma Phi Beta alumnae tea. Saturday events include Pi Beta Phi luncheon and a bridge luncheon at Mrs Genesurman home.

Colonial George O. Foster Mercred Lub J. T. Skinner Merry Alutrons University Club Entre Nous Prescott Underywood A. M. Ockerbind Helianthus Bridge Club A. J. Ewing Niotus Club James da Vis Deane W. Malott Gamma Phi Beta Robert Oster W. A. Torrard Careman Bridge Lunchern Evans Siearth Pi Beta Phi Alimnar Xesecration Tuncheon Mra Genesurman

Society News Deadline For Journal-World

Society items must reach the Journal-World before 11 30 o clock on publication day. Submit by writing or calling with details as early as possible to suit the edition schedule.

Society News Journal-World

Social gatherings and notable club events in Lawrence

Miss Made Bullene hosts a dinner bridge for friends at her home. Gamma Phi Beta alumnae receive tea. Pi Beta Phi Alumnae luncheon at Mrs. Ben Carman’s home. Mrs. Ray Wright entertained a contract club with prize winners announced. University botany faculty dinner with green and white decor. Bridge tournament results noted. Mrs. Christensen celebrates ninety seventh birthday amid health declines. Auxiliary of the National Association of Letter Carriers to meet at Mrs. J. E. Mercer. Business and Professional Women's club bridge tournament tonight at Colonial tea room. Junior Chamber of Commerce to screen flower and garden film And Beauty Comes for flower and garden enthusiasts.

Andrew Christensen New Hampshire Street Christensen Leksand Sweden Lawrence Emma M. Christensen Henry W. Christensen Andrew 2. Christensen Colorado Springs Colo Fred P. Shepard Kansas City Colonial Tea Room Junior Chamber of Commerce

Gardens and social events highlighted at local notices

The column lists social gatherings and club events in Hershey and nearby areas. Highlights include Garden shots from 1946 fairs in California and Pennsylvania, Methodist wardens meeting at the Martin home, a dessert bridge with prize winners, and A A U W talks at the Faculty Women's club with Mary Larson speaking on Sweden. It also notes birthday celebrations for Gary Lee Hallenbeck, an all day Women’s Relief Corps meeting, and So and So club gatherings with secretary treasurer appointments and diary roll calls.

So and So Lawrence Ward Tom Holladay Harold Skeet C. A. Petrie Winford Thiry

Local society notes mix entertaining and births in Lawrence

Mr and Mrs C B Holmes hosted their contract club with Ray Wright winning the prize. The Women's Society of the First Baptist met at Mrs Victor furt s home with Prof H W Lesar on Christian Citizenship. Births announced: Patricia Lee to Mr and Mrs Walter Starling of Phoenix and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Oliver Hobbs. The O A O club and Variety club held meetings and events in town with notable hostesses and activities.

Women's Society of the First Baptist Church Victor Furt Walter Starline Phoenix, Ariz Patricia Lee Starling Louise Carney Lawrence

Thumbs Up Cavalcade Ambulance Tour Reaches Lawrence

Giants halfback John McLaughry arrives in Lawrence driving an ambulance for the Thumbs Up Cavalcade fundraiser. The drive seeks funds to purchase Grumman amphibian aerial ambulances for the Royal Air Force. Funds may be left at the Journal-World or city hall. McLaughry will transport collected money to New York. Supporters include Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, Somerset Maugham, Gracie Fields, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

John McLaughry New York Football Giants Lawrence American Ambulance Corps Royal Air Force Grumman R.A.F Journal-World Office McLaughry New York Ray Lyman Wilbur Stanford University Fiorello LaGuardia Somerset Maucham Gracie Fields Douglas Fairbanks, Jr

Memorial High School Music Event and Social Bridges

Instrumental music at Liberty Memorial High School. The University club plans a dinner bridge tomorrow at 7 at Memorial Union. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stockert announce the birth of a daughter yesterday at Memorial hospital. Mrs. Robert Oyler will entertain her contract club with a dessert bridge tomorrow afternoon.

Eric Owens Allen Cochran Edwin Stansbury Cochran Strumental Liberty Memorial High School University Club Memorial Union Building Raymond Stockert Ohio Street Memorial Hospital Robert Oyler

Local social notes and weekend travel plans update

Mrs. Adrian Lindsey and daughter Nancy Jane join Miss Lena B Funk in leaving for Little Rock to spend the weekend. Various residents plan arrivals and visits including Mrs. John Power from Vancouver visiting her mother, and many people traveling to cities like New Orleans Hot Springs Gulfport Biloxi Natchez San Francisco and Denver for visits, familial gatherings, and health reasons.

Adrian Lindsey Nancy Jane Lena B. Funk Little Rock Ark Camp Robinson John Power Vancouver Wash E. F. Caldwell Ivan. Rowe New Orleans G. G. McCoy Minneapolis Minn Otto Fischer Hot Springs Gulfport Biloxi Natchez Wilbur S. Williams Sioux City M. F. Hudson Avery Johnson Abilene Ann Marie Johnson L. C. Baldwin Philippines Edwin Barber Ed Mooreerry Frisby S. Lockard Victorville Cal R. J. Krantz Moberly Stanley Highland Park Ill E. Wade

Senior Recital by Agnes Romary at University of Kansas

A gifted young pianist Agnes Romary gave her senior recital last evening before a good sized audience at the University of Kansas. She showed fine technical facility and excellent musicianship with warm colorful tone and clear interpretation. The program opened with the

Agnes Romary University of Kansas

Recital Echoes Romantic and Classical Masters

Ruth Romary performed Tausig’s organ arrangement of the Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Debussy, and Carl Preyer’s Hudson River Sketches, with Palisades and Spay den Duyvil receiving strong acclaim. Liszt and Saint-Saens closed the program as Preyer joined on piano, yielding an evening of lively, varied contrasts. Ushers were Treva Thompson and others, with a reception at the Union building. next week Zaida Pratt and Hortense Harris will headline a senior recital at Frank Strong Hall.

Debussy Hudson River Carl Preyer Ruth Orcutt Fine Arts Spayden Duyvil Lreyer Romary Liszt Saint-Saens Preyer Treva Thompson Betty Lou Green Eunice Lovett Marjorie Ward Union Building Zaida Pratt Ruth Crcutt Hortense Harris Trene Peabody Frank Strong

KU Coeds Debut Ki U Coeds Dance Band At Corbin

University of Kansas all girl dance band Ki U Coeds makes its debut at an hour dance and open house in Corbin from 7 to 8 tonight. Marjorie Henry Robinson directs. dark skirts and white shirts planned for the informal appearance.

Winsom Ki. U

Kansas University to Offer Red Cross Lifesaving Course

The university will offer a specialized course leading to a Red Cross life saving and water saving instructor degree. A Red Cross field representative will visit April 14 to conduct examinations for the degree. Russell L Wiley, KU band director, left for the American Bandmasters Association convention in Madison Wisconsin.

Red Cross Russell L. Wiley K. U American Bandmasters’ Association Madison Wis Dick Tippin Wichita Wiley Kansas United States University of Wisconsin

Community Dinner Guests Highlight Pickens Area

The Pickens vicinity report lists numerous local families hosting Sunday meals and receiving visitors from distant towns. Notable names include Hubbard Brooks Siscoe Henik Baird Mills and Clawson along with relatives from Kansas City Harwood Turners Lawrence Hiawatha Sansitk and Linwood.

Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. George Henik and family visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Preston at Afuncie on Sunday. Edward Lisson and family visited Ernest Siscoe. George Toyne and Frank Tanfield from Kansas City visited. Ernest Cowles hosted the pinochle club with prizes for high and low scores. William Anderson of Linwood spent Friday with Mrs. Mattie Toyne and her son Cart.

George Henik Joseph Lisson Ernest Preston Afuncie Edward Lisson Ernest Siscoe George Toyne Frank Tanfield Kansas City Quince German Ernest Cowles Thoren

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Miss Made Bullene Topeka Pi Beta Phi Ben Carman Ray Wright Raymond Schwegler, Jr George Hedrick Ernest Bayles Frederick Moreau Stranathan Schwegler M. H. Mayberry University Botany W. O. Stevens Wot Horr Donald Durell Mdwin Booth Florence Till J.en Franklin James T. Kelso S. W. Hurwitz Herman Cohen Tvan Rowe L. E. Bive National Association of Letter Carriers J. E. Mercer Missouri Street Hershey Rose Gardens Hershey San Francisco Pasadena King’s Guards The First Methodist Church Mary Ann Martin Areta Hemphill Martin Louisiana Street Faculty Women’s Club Mary Larson Charles Stough L. L. Vance Charles Hallenbeck Linwood Route 1 Gary Lee Hallenbeck Javer Ann Mavhugh Sheren Path Cayton Patty May Patton Larry Leo Pleedk Ayelith Jo Tlemiphin Hilly Aaron Skeet Jack Hugene Gillil Gary Lee Tallenheck Dorothy Stultz Frank Mayhugh Richard Cayton Walter Hoek Nath Petternill Parry Shaw John Gillis Artham Jenaphitt Women's Relief Corps No. 9 American Legion Hall C. B. Holmes Kyvans John Rand C. B. Russell Lawrence Woman's Club Mildred Watson Erna Corey P. N. Stevens O.A.0. Club Florence Jewell Barker Avenue Hunter Monteith R. R. Jackman Oliver Hobbs Route One Hobbs NEA Service, Inc T. M. Reg US Waldo American Institute of Laundering Paalssen Vicks VA Corbin Hall Chancellor Malott Bock Bob Bartlett D. A Norman Angell Deane’ W. Malott Bob’ Bartlett Cant Bartlett Pi Phis Mother Corbin Kappas Thetas Gamma Phis Oscar Wilde Reine Earnest Greenhall Mre R Golor Lawrence Hardware Mass. St Architectural Pickens and Vicinity Willard U Hubbard Barbara June John Keith Elsie Brooks Harwood Donald Siscoe T. E. Hubbard Dorothy Roy Jesse Pritchard Beverly Norma Jean Ernest Fallleat Andy Rhodes Telen Victor Turner Jesse Woolf Hitsehor BI Henak Arden Clawson Janice James Baird Hiawatha Art Baird William Baird Roy Baird Lester Mills Shirley Sansitk Frank Henik Revlon Mass Hoch Auditorium E. Power Red Seal Records Sgrauricirte Santary! Service Vermont ED W. Parsons Poe King’s
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