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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1940

Page

8

Society Notices and Personal Milestones

Society items list gatherings at 1340 Haskell Avenue and a piano recital at 1742 Alabama Street. Also reported are the marriage of Elsie Belle Thurber to Robert B. Gorrill on February 21 1939 in Leavenworth, and aviation instructor Gorrill’s post at the University of Oklahoma Norman. Additional notes cover bridge club, New Year’s Eve party, Finnish war relief contributions, reading club, C E S meeting, and New Year’s Eve dinner guests from Oskaloosa.

George Thurber Elsie Belle Robert B. Gorrill Barr Gorrill Leavenworth Mr. Gorrill University of Oklahoma At Norman J. W. Bridge Club M. Cohen J. Cohen Topeka Sam Hurwitz Dorothy Cohen Los Angeles Aaron Kagan New York David Passon Arthur Ousdahl Veoa Maye Laura Barbara Zook Bob Davis George Davis Bob Hoskinson Oskaloosa Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Darlene Lawrence Leo Smith

Hold Everything Wins at Double Four Club Meeting

Flory Del Love and Gilbert Burmeister led the Hold Everything team to victory. A pleasant afternoon of games and popping corn followed at the home of Mrs. Fred Moorman, 338 Illinois Street, where Mrs. Melvin Edmonds was voted in as a new member.

Flory del Love Gilbert Burmeister Fred Moorman Illinois Street Melvin Edmonds

Weekend Social and Club Notices Review

Afternoon card games awarded prizes to Mrs Floyd Grant and Mrs George Moorman. January 16 meeting planned with Mrs George Moorman on South Haskell. PTA council to meet Monday 7 30 at high school. Sunny Valley Farm Bureau hosted by Mrs Lloyd Weibel with ten present. Papers on Prominent Kansans read by Mrs C M Jones and others. Next meeting February 6 at Mrs C A Jones. Billy Aaron named for newborn son of Mr and Mrs Harry Skeet McKone at Memorial hospital. Past Noble Grands club to meet Friday 2 30 at ICCF hall with state flowers as roll call topic. Minnie Preisach chairs hostess group. Lawrence girls luncheon and bridge at Colonial. Group includes Rowlands, Kester, Parker, Blue, Campbell, Werner, Hay, Lewis, Robbins, Perry, McKone, Camilla Scott. Nietas club to meet with Mrs Ralph Pine Friday 2 30.

Ber Floyd Grant George Moorman Haskell Avenue

Herington Rejects Return to Mayor Council Government

In Herington on January 3 the council rejected a proposal to abandon the commission form by a vote of 395 to 172. The measure sought to restore the mayor council system that had last been used 22 years ago.

Herington

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W. A. Young Haskell. Avenue T. A.kackley Gloria Oehrle S. H.oehrle Marjorie Albright G. E. Albright Wanda Davis Alabama Street Roberta Kackley South Side Reading Club Fred Hunsinger Chris Feucht H. M. Kaffin Rachel Field Hunsinger Feucht Masonic Temple Sein Children’s New U.S. Rubber Footwear Haynes & Keene Clyde Lewis EA Service COATS Dickerson P.T.A. Council Lloyd Weibel Sunny Valley Farm Bureau Sans C. M. Jones William Allen White William Eberhard Alvin Smith C. C. Warnick Smith C. A. Jones Harry McKone Skeet Billy Aaron Memorial Hospital Noble Grands Club I.C.C.F. Hall Minnie Preisach the Colonial William Rowlands Betty Kester Margaret ‘Parker Betty Blue Betty Campbel Jean Werner Charlie Hay Margaret Lewis Ann Robbins Jean Perry Violet McKone Camilla Scott Nietas Club Ralph Pine Journal-World Radio-Electric Hospital Starling Furn. CO Tle Repubett Asial Martex Ferenagemes Minpineanaea Abertenen JC Cecertiadee Cannon & Martex Mountainaist Chatham Chatham Ramsey Jacquard
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