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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1940

Page

5

Society Contributions for Journal Society Column

Society contributions for the society column should be received at the World office by noon of the day they are to be published.

Calendar of Local Club Events This Week

Monday open houses for Rev and Mrs Howard E Koelb from 2 to 5 and 7 to 11. Leap Year party planned by Anabel Keeler Jane Woestemeyer and Nancy Lee Nevin. Lawrence Woman's club 2 30 at the club house Tuesday. Double Seven Thimble club and Victoria club hosted by Mrs L B Read and Mrs R K Trivett. Wednesday En Regie club luncheon with Mrs Glenn Allen at the Colonial. Thursday University club dinner bridge.

Howard E. Koelb Anabel Keeler Jane Woestemeyer Nancy Lee Nevin Wiedemann Lawrence Woman's Club L. B. Read Victoria Club R. K. Trivett Glenn Allen En’ Regie Club Colonial University Club

Community groups schedule events and a Yuletide wedding

The No Name club meets tomorrow with Mrs. W H Rice at 1230 Tennessee street at 2:30 PM. Mrs W C Summers will discuss Our Allergies. Miss Blanche Sams of Lawrence marries Robert Harmon Seevers of Richmond Kentucky at First Methodist Church Richmond on December 20 with Seevers’ father Rev Seevers officiating.

No Name Club W. H. Rice Tennessee Street W. C. Summers Blanche Sams Lawrence Robert Harmon Seevers Richmond First Methodist Seevers Dorothy McNeil Lexington George Webster Seevers Brown E. Telford Thomas Stone Eastern Teachers College Mu Phi Ensilon Pi Kanna Lambda Honorary Music Fraternity Zodiac Club G. W. Smith Illinois Street Karl F. Baldwin Panama Canal Jeanette Pollom Rhode Island Street First Methodist Church

Social Gathering Recaps and Visiting Guests in Indiana Street Home

Guests visited over the weekend from Kansas City and St Paul joining Mrs. Raymond Nichols as assisting host ess at 1714 Indiana street. Dr Warren Allen of Palo Alto and Dean Max Swarthout of USC attended a tea hosted by Raymond Wheeler for 75 friends with Lois Wheeler and Mabel Baker assisting.

Indiana Street Raymond Nichols E. E. Trueblood W. G. Buechner Margaret Buechner Kansas City Lowell Trueblood St. Paul Raymond H. Wheeler Warren Allen Palo Alto Cal Dr. Allen Leland Stanford University Music Teachers National Association Max V. Swarthout University of Southern California At Los Angeles Allen Crafton Lois Wheeler Mabel Baker

Local Personal News Highlights Holiday Visits and Returns

Mrs Herbert Weatherby and daughter Judith plan a Kansas City return this afternoon after holidays with Dr and Mrs C O Stoland. Miss Beryl Buckley of Kansas City visited cousin Mrs W C Simons. Elizabeth Meguiar returns from Shelbyville Kentucky to family in town. Mrs L Grienere of Sunrise Beach is guest of Mrs D Funk. Mrs R C Farrell and daughter Mary Helene arrived to visit Mrs Farrells mother. Louise Thomas visits Los Angeles relative Dean Donald M Swarthout. Louise Wiedemann spent Saturday in Kansas City.

Mrs. Herbert Weatherby Judith Kansas City C. O. Stoland Beryl. Buckley W. C. Simons Elizabeth Meguiar Shelbyville, Ky T. A. Meguiar Pryor Beard L. Grienere Sunrise Beach D. Funk R. C. Farrell Mary Helene Farrell Louise Thomas Max V. Swarthout University of Southern California At Los Angeles Donald M. Swarthout Louise Wiedemann

Meeting of the Music Teachers National Association Attended

The report notes attendance at a meeting of the Music Teachers National Association by a participant. The event highlighted professional sessions, teaching methods, and networking among music educators.

Music. Teachers National Associaon

Christmas lights spark Lawrence community cheer

Lawrence notes show many homes display external Christmas decorations and residents propose a block committeeman to encourage brighter displays next season. The article also mentions A. D. Cookson of Green Bay as designer of a Republican elephant statuette and links to local figures Byron Stonebraker, Holmes Investment, Alf Landon, and a diesel engine fact.

Lawrence A. D. Cookson Green Bay Wis Byron Stonebraker

New Naval Dirigible Under Construction for Training

A new airship with gas capacity under one sixth of the Akron and the Macon is being built for naval training purposes.

Akron Macon

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