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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1948
Page
5
A dense list of society events outlines tea gatherings, meetings, dinners, and programs across Lawrence. Notable items include a tea honoring Prof Enrico Bompiani from Rome with university guests and several Ladies Literary League and Girl Scout activities. Activities span January through February with venues at homes, churches, and university settings.
Mrs. William Docking of Kansas City spends the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Docking. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stephenson return from three weeks with daughter Mrs. J. W. Cross in Kinniline Tex. Mrs. Jonathan Wilson arrives from Wilson to visit mother Mrs. W. T. Courtney and sister Mrs. Wayne F. while Kansas day activities unfold. Mrs. George Miller, Route 1, returns home recuperating from a broken hip after a yard accident. H Quakenbuch will drive tomorrow to testify in a district court forgery case Monday.
Twelve members attended the January meet led by J. K. Witton and Mrs Dorothy. The session featured singing, a reading by Mrs Clee, and a letter from Miss Kilea read by Mrs Knecker.
Nets and children visit Mr and Mrs Nets and family. Mrs Phebe Westheffer and Mrs Katherine Zinn with two daughters Shirley and Sandra at dinner. Nile Shirney’s birthday party hosted by Ross Zierr and Lawret guests. Past Matrons Club meeting planned for Tuesday. 3:30 dinner bridge Wednesday. Mrs Ree and Mrs Keown visiting in Toledo.
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