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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1940
Page
4
Community Club Meetings and Socials Listed
Saturday University club hosts a dance. Betty Washington chapter D A R and Mrs Arthur Marks organize. 5 Wives of K U Engineers hold jthimble party at Mrs Frank L Brown. Monday brings C E Friend contract club with Mrs M S Winter, Amigas luncheon, Mr and Mrs Armin Woestemeyer dinner at Colonial. Mrs M J Getto and Mrs Charles C Dills attend M P M J club. N A L C auxiliary with Mrs Rex Kendall. Tuesday includes Mrs Homer Allison and Mrs Wade Pierce at Coterie club dinner Evans Hearth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Club
Betty Washington
Arthur Marks
K. U. Engineers
Jthimble
Frank L.brown
Sone C. E
M. S. Winter
Armin Woestemeyer
M. N. Bridge Club
M. J. Getto
Charles C. Dills
M.p.mj Club
N.A.L.C
Rex Kendall
Homer Allison
Mrs. Wade
Pierce, Coterie Club
Evans Hearth
P.E.O. Chapters Honor Founders With Dinner in Lawrence
About eighty members of three Lawrence P.E.O. chapters gathered at Evans Hearth for a founders dinner. W F Wolff spoke on Our Founders and P.E.O. with readings from founders. Mrs Harriet Rynerson and other leaders presented remarks. candle lighting honored seven founders. Also noted were club meetings and family milestones, including Pleasant Towell’s 67th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
P.E.O
Evans
W. F. Wolff
Goodland
Harriet Rynerson
Missouri State Chapter
W. A. Young
Paul N. Kent
Kansas State
Leon G. Abele
Chapter EA
C. J. Dodds
Hortense Harris
Ottawa
W. C. Simons
Fredi Montgomery
PL. ON. Stevens
Georgia Wolf
Vermont Street
Evelyn
Pratt
Kentucky Street
Local clubs plan meetings and talks this week
Women’s groups under the League of Women Voters resume sessions Monday at 1 30 at 801 Indiana Street with WPA operations discussed. Various clubs including Delphines and Ingleside renew events with guest speakers, birthday honors, and readings through Tuesday and Friday in local homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lier
Economic Welfare Department
The
League, of Women Voters
H. C. Tracy
Indiana Street
WPA
A. H. Turney
Quick Change From Gas to Oil Burners Is Made
The University heating plant switched from gas to oil burners to meet high demand. The three boilers can run gas or oil, and both if needed. With gas pressure low Thursday night, oil burners carried the load and gas burners were unused from midnight to Friday noon. Coal burners are available if all else fails.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Services Summary
Immanuel Lutheran Church at Tenth and Kentucky streets with Pastor W. W. Stoeppelworth hosts Sunday school and Bible class at 11:00 followed by Divine service. Sermon topic is God’s Grace Manifested in the Laborers in the Vineyard. A church lecture titled I Believe in the Forgiveness of Sins will be given. study group meeting is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Tenth
Kentucky Streets
W. W
Friends Church Service and Schedules on Delaware Street
Alfred PF Smith is pastor of Friends Church at 1000 lock Delaware street. Maude N Smith leads juvenile ed, Arthur B Commons is Sunday school superintendent, Luia R Smith directs music. Sunday school 10:00, Junior church 11:00, morning worship 11:00, Christian Endeavor 6:00, midweek prayer Wednesday 7:00, choir rehearsal Tuesday 7:30. Betty Ann Beale sings a vocal solo. Christian Endeavor topic Sunday evening: Choosing a Vocation For Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Lock
Delaware Street
Alfred PF. Smith
Maude N. Smith
Arthur B. Commons
Iluia R. Smith
Christian Endeavor
Betty Ann Beale
Christian Endeavor Discussion
KU Library Open Late for Studious Fraternity Elections
A KU campus report highlights a late library opening for study during elections in fraternities Phi Psi and Phi Delt name officers. Harold Johnson sets intramural scoring with 53 points in one game for Alpha Kappa Psi as Mississippi Meteors score 13. Brewster and Lupfer plan a January speaking tour on chemical industry, juggle acts in Independence Coffeyville Parsons and Parsons events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Osage City
Johnson
Alpha Kappa Psi
Business Fraternity
Mississippi Meteors
George Lupfer
Larned
Lupfer
Professor Brewster
Brewster
Junior College
Kiwanis Club
Independence
K.A
Parsons
Coffeyville
Lincoln pair visits Lawrence weekend with Mrs Gaunt
Mrs. Evan Edwards and her daughter Nancy Marie of Lincoln Nebraska drove to Lawrence to spend the weekend with Mrs. F W Gaunt. Miss Madge Bullene returned Thursday night from a visit with friends in Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Edwards
Nancy Marie
Lincoln
Neb
Lawrence
F. W. Gaunt
Madge Bullene
Denver
Colo
Classified Options Point to Quick Home and Room Rentals
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Well Known Here Mrs Cora G Lewis Dies in Wichita
Mrs Cora G Lewis died in Wichita last night and was a prominent Lawrence figure. She served on the first administration board that preceded Kansas higher education regents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora G. Lewis
Wichita
Lawrence
Board of Regents
Kansas
Pope Says Chance for Peace Is Less
Pope Pius XII told President Roosevelt that immediate peace chances are a slight probability due to stubborn obstacles hard to overcome. He urged friends of peace to visualize the seriousness, while expressing hope for eventual peace and solidarity against aggressive anti Christian trends. The letter, delivered by Archbishop Cicognani, echoed Roosevelt’s December offer to send a personal representative to aid peace efforts.
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Washington
Pius XII
Roosevelt
Friends of Peace
Rome
White House
Cicopnani
Apostolic
Pone
Myron C. Taylor
Taylor
Pius
Friends
Neared Met
Sucess Sa Tone
CORA G LEWIS DIES. WICHITA EDITOR WAS KANSAS WOMAN OF NOTE
Cora G Lewis 73 longtime editor publisher of the Graphic died in a Wichita hospital after medical treatment. Active Democrat and community worker she led women’s clubs and child welfare efforts and directed the Graphic from 1931 after her husband James Milton Lewis died. She had lived in Wichita with daughter Mrs Loraine Jackson before hospital admission.
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Wichita
Core G. Lewis
Kansas
the Kinslow Granhie
Kansas Notices Women
Jewis
the Graphic
Loraine Jackson
The
Graphic
James Milton Lewis
Lewis
Board of Administration
Kansas Woman Leader Althea Lewis Dies At 80
Althea Lewis a pioneer in Kansas education and women's groups died at 80. She served on state boards under Haxman and Hoch and led the Kansas Women’s Press Club and the Federation of Women’s Clubs. Funeral Sunday at 1 30 p.m. at Kinsley Episcopal Church. Survivors include daughter two grandchildren and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kinsley Episcopal Church
KU Athletic Board Considers Budget Next Week
The finance committee of the Kansas athletic board will confer with coaches next week to prepare a budget for the coming year. The committee met this morning, Karl Klooz announced, and a full board meeting is expected soon to discuss budget, one year contracts reappointments, and the designation of a tennis golf and baseball coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas Athletic Board
Karl Klooz
Lawrence Business College Announces Evening Courses
Young man and young woman can qualify for business or civil service through a two course program at Lawrence Business College. Write, call or phone for information at 894 Lawrence Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Business College
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Colonial
Vendredi Club
Lufichedn
L. N. Lewis
F. H. Smithmeyer
Temola Club
E.F. Caldwell
John Ekie
Richard Byrd
American Legion Auxiliary
Raymond Laessig
Agnes Evans
C. ¥. Rummage
C. H. Ziesen
Ralph Pine
George Abrams
Frank T. Sullivan
American Legion
Eugene A. Stephenson
Fred Zoellner
Tonganoxie
Eldridge
George Docking
Massachusetts Street
Ventura Club
C. B. Holmes
E W. Parsons
Delphines
Trinity Lutheran Church
Birdean Miles
Ellis T. Johnston
New Jersey Street
Frank O. Banks
Clawson
Co. E. Harrison
Aml. Stone
Zoe Hawk J
Clawson I. R. Clawson and Son
Preston
Laura Roper
Chiwson
Roper
Ingleside Club
Minnie B. Walker
Progressive Reading Club
J. T. Skinner
E. B. Allen
Steinbeck
K. U. Gall
Acme
Kan
Gertrude Kaufman
Kansas City
Ruth Garnett
K.U
Rexford Newcomb
United States
University of Illinois
Watson Library
Phi Kappa Psi
Phi Delta Theta
Phi. Psi
Larry Winn
Dick Cary
Hutchinson
Phi Delt
Bill Hayes
LaCrosse
Jim McClure
Topeka
R. Q. Brewster
Uni
France
Belgium
Honschote
Maurice Jerome Ballen
Paulina Jarzyzena
Pontiff
Lawrence Laundry
N.H
Mass, St
E. W. Young
Ed Young
Lawrence Sanitany. Mlk A Cream CO
Lawrence, Kansas
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