Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events This Week
Tuesday brings informal dinners at the University club and Lawrence Woman's club. Numerous bridge and whist groups meet including the Finesse club and Tuesday contract club. Wednesday features the League of Women Voters luncheon and executive board. Thursday lists newcomers, team whist, and Home Aid Society events with several luncheons and suppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Woman's Club
Anderson
Blaridge
Ivan
George
Foster
South
Reang Club
JR. West
Ree Dames
R. Tch
B.M. Babb
H. B. Ober
Agnes. Thompson
League of Women Voters
Evans Hearth
Elks Club
Trinity Evening Guild
R. L. Anderson
Bookfellows Club
Ross Clayton
Hursday Newcomers Club
A. J. Mix
Whist
H. B. Kibler
P. W
Dirs
Edna Lydie
Home Aid
Engagement News and Local Social Highlights
Mrs Glenn Charlton announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Goll to Lewis Blackburn of Topeka. Barbara attends the University of Kansas and joins Chi Omega. Lewis is a KU medical student and Sigma Chi. Also noted is Marian Anderson's concert at Hoch Auditorium drawing many out of town music lovers to Lawrence with attendees from Kansas City Topeka Nashville Emporia Manhattan Baldwin and more. A linen shower for Miss Martha Borg at 516 Ohio Street featured tea towels white decor and rice shower. The First Baptist church January program details a fellowship supper at 6 80 tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Charlton
Barbara Jane Goll
Lewis C. Blackburn
Topeka
Miss Goll
University of Kansas
Chi Omega
Blackburn
Sigma Chi
Marian Anderson
Hoch Auditorium
Lawrence
Leslie Welch
Virginia St. Clair
Miss St. Clair
Ohio Street
Martha Borg
First Baptist Church
Church Life Programs And Club Notices From Local Churches
A series of community notices outlines church activities from Oakridge and West Side Presbyterian groups. Meetings cover worship programs, Bible studies, and social events at homes on Indiana and Maine streets, with invitations for members and neighbors.
Trinity Episcopal church annual meeting and lay events
A long parish notices list covers Trinity Episcopal church annual vestry election at the parish house with a supper at 6 15 served by the Annie March Dunlap Guild. Special music by the boys choir directed by Oliver Hobbs is planned. Various local groups announce meetings, luncheons, hostesses and sermons across the week including P E O and McAllaster school activities and a Shaded dinner bridge gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Annie March Dunlap Guild
Oliver Hobbs
Community clubs host dinners and meetings in Kansas
Klubs of Eudora and several groups hold annual dinners and meetings. Families attend with many named members from Woodard Cramer Griffin Williamson Page Harris De and others. Upcoming events include a February 8 meeting, New York PTA in school library with Dr. Hunt talk, League of Women Voters luncheon with Helen Hore, and Presbyterian tea hosted by Mrs Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Woodard
Roy Cramer
Eugene
Griffin
Elsie
C. M. Williamson
Lois
Frank Page
Douglas Iris Geraldine
Gloria Harris
Oliver de Thelma
Duane Haverty
Ralph Wotan
Lela
Vernon
Dorothy May
Amelia Gerstenberger
Walter Gerstenberger
Wayne
Sylvia
Oliver Deay
New York P.T. A
Robert Hunt
New York School
Revival Services at Salvation Army Hall Continue to Jan 30
Revival services begin tonight at the Salvation Army hall and run through January 30. Conducted by Commandant and Mrs. S. James, the gatherings feature singing and preaching with services starting at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Hall
S. James
Thompson Family Visits and Return From Miami Trip
Stansbury Thompson of Denver is visiting his sister Agnes Thompson. Mr and Mrs Obed Thompson returned last night from a trip to Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stansbury Thompson
Denver
Colo
Agnes Thompson
Obed Thompson
Miami, Fla
Lawrence Visitors from Across the Nation and City
Arthur Endacott arrived in Lawrence from Philadelphia en route to California to spend time with relatives. Mrs. Terry Gaskill travelled to Kansas City for several days with an aunt. Mrs. Roy Underwood of Nashville, wife of professor Roy Underwood, currently a Ward Belmont College faculty member, visits Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Endacott
Lawrence
Philadelphia
California
Terry Gaskill
Kansas City
Roy Underwood
Nashville
Marian Anderson's Concert In Lawrence Stuns Audiences
Marian Anderson gave her first Lawrence recital at Hoch Auditorium with accompanist Kosti Vehanen. Reported to be an unforgettable performance, the quiet yet commanding young singer drew a tense crowd before the aria opened with delicate pianissimo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Hoch Auditorium
Marian Anderson
Kosti Vehanen
Miss Anderson Delivers Notable Recital in Lawrence
A 3,000-strong audience praised Miss Anderson as she performed Scarlatti through Verdi, Rossetto, Sadero, and Vehanen. She moved the crowd with Death and the Maiden, O Don Fatale, Amuri Amuri, the Finnish Sailor's Song, and four spirituals. Encores included Lehmann's Cuckoo and Chaminade's Summer as she heads to Omaha and then a South American tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Anderson
Scarlatti
Bizet
Schubert
Verdi
Rossetto
Cohen
Sadero
Mr. Vehanen
Amuri
Lehmann
Chaminade
Douglas County Building and Loan elects officers and directors
The annual stockholders meeting at 737 Massachusetts Street reelected John C. Emick and Paul H. Friend as directors for three years. Remaining terms were held by John J. Riling M. R. Gill and Pearl Emick. Officers chosen were president John C. Emick vice president M. R. Gill and secretary Pearl Emick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Building and Loan Association
Massachusetts Street
John C. Emick
Paul H. Friend
John J. Riling
M. R. Gill
Pearl Emick
Vote Fraud Probe Continues For Kansas City Election
A federal grand jury authorized to renew the 1936 Kansas City election vote fraud investigation was completed and will oversee ongoing probe. Disclosure notes officers Dewey Schmit endorf secretary treasurer Paul H Friend attorney John J Riling and the insured accounts of the association showing a $50 000 asset gain since February 20 1937 under the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. A 4 percent dividend was paid or credited to all shareholders in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Schmitendorf
Paul H. Friend
John J. Riling
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Kansas City
Jan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Powell Weaver
Gladys Havens
Walter Fritschy
David Mackie
Callie Barbee
Musical Courier
Blanche Lederman
Musical America
Roy Roberts
Harold van Duszee
Kansas City Conservatory of Music
van Duzee
Mary McElroy
Walter Ehrnman
Harriet Robinson
Clyde Knox
Charles Goodall
Sydney Loeffler
Hal Negbauer
McLaughlin
Woman's Club
Hutchinson
Ira Pratt
Washburn College
Nashville, Tenn
Ward Belmont College
Emporia
Dean Orville Borchers
Kansas State Teachers College
Manhattan
Richard Jessen
Baldwin
Kansas State College
Robert Sedore
Baker University
Hilda Zilmer
Eva Mertz
Helen Louise St
Ruth Schaake
Clair
Hilda Borg
Jessie Borg
Mesdames
Inner Broat
M. L. Sherman
Elvide Tanner
J.J
Clair Paul Woodard Leslie Welch
O. D. Stewart
Oakridge Birthday Club
J. F. Morgan
The
Lotus Club
S. L. Palmer
Colonial Tea Room
Lester Scott
Tensei Street
Memorial Hospital
L. DI. Club
C. H. Ziesenis
Rhode Island _ Street
Cnsus
West Side Presbyterian Church
L. E. Hammig
Indiana Street
O. T. Davis
Maine Street
Tesoro’ Club
L. H. Rose
Woody Laughlin
Mothers’ Chorus of
Woodlawn School
W. J. Waters
E. A. Wood
Fred Bremer
Charles Curtis
East Eleventh Street
Carter H. Harrison
P.E.O
P.E.O. Cooperative Board of
St. Joseph
Hotel Robidoux
Lyle S. Powell
West Indies
Woodlawn Parents Teacher Association
Carol Watkinson
Marion Rawson
Charles Dicker
Walnut Street
Olive Randall
Fairview School
of the Beauceant
Masonic Temple
Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
Myers Hall
J. J. Lavery
Kappa Beta Room
H. G. Barr
H.L. Dinkerly
Carter Harrison
Toonaram
Earl Stuckenbruch
Harry Machen
Bo James
Mothers’ Chorus
McAllaster School
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
E. F. Engel
W. G. McFarland
Mississippi Street
H. B. Peakrs
Harry Naramore
George Jones
C. H. Bruckmiller
Home Aid Society
Kansas
Trinity Episcopal Guild
McAllaster P.T. A
Electa Kindlesperger
L. M. Metzler
Ernest Young
John Ise
Virginia Teter
L. H. Frink
A. B. Mitchell
Helen Harman
R. C. Miller
Agnes Evans
Trinity Circle
Episcopal Rectory
Wallace Lee
Martin Luther
W. H. Pendleton
Bridge Club
James I. Perry
Keystone Korner
Klub
Eudora
Stening
Berger
Helen Hore
Minneapolis, Minn
C. D. Clark
First Presbyterian Church
E. M. Cameron
Louisiana Street
Cameron
Hovey Hanna
Kanwaka Good Will Club
Earl Trowbridge
Charles FE. Jennings
Arthur S. Anderson
Eldridge Hotel
Dean
D. M. Swarthout
Waldemar Geltch
Joseph F. Wilkins
Frank Cunkle
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nature
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pinkham
H. P. Jones
Washington
J. L. Grimes
Inspection and Registrations
Federal -Internal Revenue Department
Cook
Jeffries
Scranton
Cretonne
Nese
Building and Loan Association
Emick
Cat
Chers
Vicks Vatronal
Vicks
Vatronol
LadyAmericae
Venus Beauty Salon
Larkwood Hose
Dobbs
Automatic Gas Heat Kansas Public Service Co
GAS Compan
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