Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs
Various social calendar items list meetings and events across multiple clubs including Woman's club luncheon at the club house, Epsilon Mothers club, Delta Chi Monday Team whist, Past Matrons and Past Presidents clubs, Alpha Omicron Pi Mothers club, and more. The piece notes a Tokyo and Nagasaki reference in a Gamma Beta alumnae party program, plus engagements, weddings, and new births among local families. It also covers upcoming Newcomers club Valentine party, March fashion show, and several home demonstrations, luncheons, and meetings through January and February with hostesses and venues named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J
AT. Decker
Alpha Omicron Pi Mothers Club
Lawrence
Tokyo
Nagasaki
W. W. Davis
Asia
Japan
China
James Tatham
John Handy, Jr
Alvin Schild
Warren Snyder
Lawrence Writers' Workshop Holds January Meeting at Library
The January meeting of the Lawrence Writers' Workshop was held at the city library. President Mrs. Andrew Jackson conducted a short business session after the Credo. Members read manuscripts and critiqued works including poems by Roma Crowder and Mrs. Williams. Deputy probate judge Lorene Hollingsworth returned to work after a week of flu and an ear infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Writers’ Workshp
Andrew Jackson
Frank E. J
California
G Bireh
Roma Crowder
F. H. Harrell
Kanaas Grange
A. R. Kenneley
E Wright
Birch
Kansas State Teachers Journal
Lawrence
Mary Ellen Simmons
Wichita
Mra
A. B. Kenyon
Lorene Hollingsworth
Local Readers Welcome To Trans-Continental Personal News
Dean and Mrs T DeWitt Carr return from the N C A A convention in Dallas Texas. Mr and Mrs John Lovellette of Terra Haute Ind visit their son Clyde Lovellette KU basketball star. Marvin Michael Boeing test pilot from Seattle visits his brother W D Michael in Lawrence. Mrs W A Dill travels to Wichita to be with daughter Mrs Aaron H Snyder. Mrs Ellis T Johnston leaves for Newton for a house party hosted by Mrs Callie Hagan. Miss Alice Wells district court deputy clerk confined with mumps. Melissa Mitchell of Kansas City visits grandparents Prof and Mrs Henry Werner and Mrs W B Evans of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
W. D. Michael
Wichita
H. D. Michael
Fredonia
W. A. Dill
Aaron H. Snyder
Ralph ‘Ods
Ellis T. Johnston
Newton
Callie Hagan
Chandler confident after baseball dinner in Chicago
Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chandler praised by Chicago writers at the annual diamond dinner. Paul Trout, Detroit Tigers veteran, lauded Chandler as a strong comeback award supporter, while club owners voted him out yet he plans to stay until his contract expires in May 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. B. Chandler
Chandler
Paul Trout
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Writers
Trout
Ter
Florida
Benefit Party Aids B P W Club Health And Scholarship Funds
The Business and Professional Women's club hosts a benefit party on Thursday evening February 1 at 7 30 at the Community building to bolster health and scholarship funds. Entertainment rounds out the program with bingo cards prizes and refreshments. Last year the club awarded a 150 scholarship to a local high school girl and contributed to Heart fund clinics and other health programs through its health committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Edward Neustifter
Heart Fund
Navy Upset Tops Nation in 1950 Poll
Army Navy football upset over Army named biggest of 1950 by 178 of 215 writers and radio men. Purdue over Notre Dame second in poll. Notre Dame unbeaten streak ends at 39. Phillies win pennant and Sammy Artetta’s golf title also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Army
Earl Bilsik
Stu. Holcombe
Purdue
Blaik
Notre Dame
Army-Navy
Fighting Irish
Phillies
Sammy Artetta
Promin
Charles Clinches Heavyweight Title In Victory Over Louis
In a decisive bout, Jame Exford Charles defeats Joe Louis to secure the heavyweight boxing honors as spring arrival dates shift between March 19 and March 21. Phils lead 68 to 58 and Arzetta trails at 58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ently
Phils
Arzetta
Jame Exford Charles
Joe Louis
Kansans Smoke 3.59 Billion Cigarettes in 1950
Topeka reports a total of 3,588,590,660 cigarettes smoked in 1950 as measured by state tax collections. The three-cent per-pack tax yielded 5,382,886 dollars in revenue for the year from the state’s cigarette tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
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Glenn H. Swank
Burlington
David Warren
Harry H. Elliott
Joan Justine
Robert Jaeger
JL. & Jaeger
Hillsboro
Miss Elliott
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Mr. Jaeger
University of Kansas Prep
William A. Dill
Florence Eileen
United States Air Force
Juary 4
Snyder
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Corporal Snyder
George H. Snyder
Gravioa
Okla
Air Force
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Colo
P.E.O
Fred Ellsworth
R. R. Cross
Council Grove
Ses
Kansas P.F.O
George Baxter Smith
Ship Winter
Linwood _ Home
Q. O. Browning
Walter Coulter
Henry Green
Ja. L. W. Townsend
Green
Henry Werner
Gilbert Seldes
Arthur W. Davidson
W.S.C
Virginia Harmete
Kentucky Street
Simon Anderson
B. L. Hills
W.8.c
Newcomers Club
Myers Hall
W. C. Fleming
Oakridge
W. H. Hayden
Eugene Nunemaker
Outlook
Baker Murphy
Glenn Colburn
A. R. Read
H. G. van Neste
A. K. Hayden
C. R. Snow
Bryan Wilson
H. D. van Nice
van Neste
van Nice
L. C
Homer Hird
Johnson Avenue
First Baptist Church
Cottaré
Gamma Phi Beta
Gerald Carney
Frank Scanlan
J. W. Twente
Frank O. Brown
Mankato
Kan
Brown
Oklahoma Strip
Woodward
Charles Molter
MNE
Madamoiselle
Vicky Vaughn
Arden Brown
Elade
Merritt Brown
Harold Brown, Pitts
B. P. W. Club
Ollie Peters
Budget
THU
Kansas
America
Calroo
Lend Light Company
NAVY
Ned
A. P
Amooth Walace
Warner
A.B.C
Johnson's Dress Shop
Mass
Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners
Vermont
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