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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1937

Page

5

Social Calendar And Local Society Notes In Kansas City Area

The social calendar lists numerous Monday through Wednesday club meetings including bridge and sewing groups, and notes social events at homes of Mrs. Florence Wilson Mrs. J. B. Henry and others. It details upcoming marriages Miss Margaret Maynard to James Dart at Ivanhoe Congregational church and Miss Lois Long to Aubrey Bryant, with home addresses and professions. The piece also covers Pi Beta Phi and Music Club gatherings, a birth announcement for a daughter at Memorial hospital, and social notes on Betty Schenck hosting Genevieve Martin's visit with friends in Kansas City. it closes with additional attendees and venues for local clubs.

Margaret Maynard Lawrence H. E. Maynard Holton James Dart Topeka W. D. Dart Kansas City Ivanhoe Congregational Church Chaney Dart Baker University Delta Delta Delta Sorority Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg Lawrence Memorial High School Kansan Lois Long L. F. Long Aubrey Bryant I. R. Bryant Joseph F. King Theongregation Church Dorothy Cummings Orge Molitor Bryant Crown Drug Store Tennessee Street

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen

Cartoon caption hints at social mores with Aunt Het noting balance in praise and judgment to motivate men in everyday behavior. Copyright 1937 Publishers Syndicate.

Aunt Het Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate

Various Club Meetings and Social Events in Harrison

Harrison reports a busy social week with Temola club meeting at Mrs F L Riederer home to discuss Chinese Art. Prof W W Davis hosts Old and New club dinner and talk on Washington as a Farmer. Ladies' Literary League gathers at Mrs R P Stringham. Weigel anniversary celebrated with family in West Eudora. Review club attending Eva Carpenter funeral. Saturday Night club hosts at Dolph Simons home with papers on printing. contract bridge host H E Anderson. engagements announced for Miss Josephine Greenland and Frank M Watkins. Cosmos club cancels meeting. Progressive Reading club to meet at Mrs Charles Arnold. Mrs E F Abels to host Kansan room dinner in Topeka. Current Event club invited to meet at Mrs A Henley. No Name club to hold Kansas day program. tea for National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary at Mrs Colyer. Ventura club program by Mrs George Marshall. Belleview 4-H club hobby showcase at Louis and Juanita Heinrich home with America song.

W. W. Davis Old and New Club West Twelfth Street Washington C. B. Realey

Local social clubs and wedding noted in Kansas paper

Candy and popcorn served at social hour as club plans and meetings are listed. Miss Miriam Lilly and George Grimes wed January 13 at the Church of the Nativity. Grimes, an ex CCC adjutant, studied at Kansas State and KU. Various bridge games, reviews, lectures, and a Kansas birthday luncheon are announced across Wichita, Kinsley, and Lawrence venues.

Miriam Lilly George R. Grimes Kinsley George Wyatt H. L. Lilly Grimes W. B. Grimes Lawrence CCC Ashland Kansas State College Manhattan University of Kansas Kappa Sigma Wichita Kansas City

Personal News From Abilene And East Coast Trips

Mrs. J. J. Bleakley returned last night from Abilene where she visited her ill mother Mrs. R. Waring. Miss Helen Skilton came home after a several week eastern vacation visiting her sister in Cambridge and brother in New York. She departs for Kansas City Wednesday to resume work as a commercial artist. Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Kent of Kansas City spent the weekend with Prof. and Mrs. C. V. Kent. Millard Wiley and Charles Rum-

J. J. Bleakley Abilene R. Waring Helen Skilton East Cambridge Mass Richard H. Frazier Frazier New York Sanford Skilton Kansas City Carleton Kent C. V. Kent Millard Wiley Charles Rum

Wichita visit hints at Kansas City luncheon bridge

Mrs. Orge Docking and Mrs. James Stranathan will travel to Kansas City tomorrow to attend a luncheon bridge hosted by Mrs. Homer F. Neville. The trip groups plan a social engagement reflecting local community activities.

WPA sewing rooms in Douglas county meet local demand

Mrs. W. O. Hamilton reports Douglas county WPA women produce clothing and bedding to satisfy local need with no orders yet for shipment to relief of eastern flood sufferers. Seventeen work locations include 23 white and 16 colored women at 1406 Tennessee street plus five at Eudora Baldwin and Lecompton. January focus includes wool coats suits snow suits for children plus overalls shirts and pajamas.

WPA Douglas County W. O. Hamilton Tennessee Street Eudora Baldwin Lecompton

Sigel Community Meeting Showcases Local NYA Dramatics

A Friday evening schoolhouse gathering in Sigel featured the NYA dramatics class from Lawrence presenting Rooting For Ruth with Gladys White Lyman Wiley Connie Baker Gene Webber Harry Winters Barbara Young Jay Taylor Evelyn Grover. Music included Iola Wilma Lee Johnson piano duet Doris Kolling with Olive Maude Evans sax solos and Delmar Lehman reading Susie and Susie. The program closed with Yes We Have No Baking Powder by George Lahr Mrs Glen Cox and Carl Young and a musical On Yo Way Muskrat by Mrs William Johnson and Mrs Glen Cox. The next meeting will be led by Mrs Ed Steele aided by the February birthday group.

NYA Dramatics Lawrence Ruth Gladys White Lyman Wiley Connie Baker Gene Webber Harry Winters Barbara Young Jay Taylor Evelyn Grover Iola Wilma Lee Johnson Doris Kolling Olive Maude Evans Delmar Lehman Susie George Lahr Glen Cox Carl Young William Johnson Ed Steele

Sayao Proclaims Unique Brilliance as Bori’s Heir

Women in the News highlights soprano Little Bidu Sayao, hailed as Lucrezia Bori’s successor by critics at the Metropolitan Opera, declaring there is only one Bori and there will be one Sayao. Vincountess Rhondda visits America and argues Russian women are close to equality but would detest a red dictatorship.

Bidu Sayao Lucrezia Bori Metropolitan Opera Bori Sayao Vincountess Rhondda America

Local Social Roundup From Shuck and Pence Families

Friday afternoon Daniel Flory and Robert Mark ley joined Charlie Brohammer and Ben Brohammer for feed ground at the Shuck home Saturday afternoon Mrs Charlie Brohammer spent the afternoon with Mrs Lloyd Shuck and children Harve Florys family has had the flu the last two weeks Mr and Mrs Everett Pence and Mary Kenneth and Byrona Mrs Elwood Deay Mr and Mrs Charlie Brohammer Mr and Mrs Oscar Shuck Evelyn and Byron Mr and Mrs Elbert Wax Mr and Mrs Carl Hegerman and Mr and Mrs Marsden Pence spent Sunday at the Charles and Lloyd Shuck home Solon Markley sold a horse to Jack Dillon Wednesday evening Mrs Felix Tucker attended a meeting at Mrs John Metsker Wednesday afternoon Merritt Woodward took Mrs Wit Hadl to Leavenworth Thursday to see Mr Hadl a patient at the Veterans hospital there Miss Vera Ward went to Lawrence Friday evening to spend the weekend at the Abel home and attend teachers meeting Saturday Ben Brohammer attended CPA meeting at Pleasant Grove Tuesday evening.

Daniel Flory Robert Markley Charlie Brohammer Ben Brohammer Shuck Home Lloyd Shuck Harve Flory Everett Pence Mary Kenneth Byrona Elwood Deay Oscar Shuck Evelyn Byron Elbert Wax Carl Hegerman Marsden Pence Charles Solon Markley Jack Dillon Felix Tucker John Metsker Merritt Woodward Wit! Hadl Leavenworth Hadl Veterans Hospital Vera Ward Lawrence Abel Pleasant Grove

Local social notes and family visits in Lawrence area

Colyer reports Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ewing visiting in Lawrence Friday. Sunflower club met with Mrs. Herschell and Elaine. attendees included several local families. Coal delivered to the school Saturday and multiple visits among Lutz, Metsker, Hornberger, Grammer, and Powell households.

R. M. Ewing Lawrence Sunflower Club C. J. Herschell Elaine Donald Anderson Art Longfellow Eddie Johnson E. E. Lutz Oscar Lutz Richland John Ruth Ida Metsker Meeler Kansas City E. FE. Lutz Katherman Samuel Grammer Sunda Ernest Marie Hornberger Amelia Hornberger Worden B. H. Powell N. D. Messer Tucker Hornberger Herbert

Mammy's Lil Wild Rose staged at Liget school play

The community comedy drama in three acts will be presented Thursday night at Liget school. A small admission charge will help defray expenses of the community meetings, weather and road conditions permitting.

Liget School

Lawrence Saturday Afternoon Visitor Report

Miss Cecil Ewing visited Lawrence Saturday afternoon, appearing in local social circles and meeting residents. The fragment mentions her presence but provides no further context or details.

Lawrence Cecil Ewing The

Petrie Family Return Home After Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Richard Petrie and Jerry returned home Sunday afternoon after spending several days visiting.

Richard Petrie Jerry

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Mills Hugh William Carter Tota Nu Florence Wilson J. B. Henry Chamber of Commerce Colonial George Bullene J. Ulrich Mize Alzora Cantwell Terrace Round Table E. M. Cameron Wadnesday Pi Beta Phi Adrian Linds O. W. Maloney Kappa Kappa Gamma H. E. Anderson Abe Wood Hartford Kan Zora Burnett Roberts George Roberts Lincoln Neb Burris Jenkins Nora Wood Dale O’roke Duate Lawrence Business College Mr. Roberts University of Nebraska Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Arthur Anderson and Company of Kansas City, Mo Pi Beta Phi Adrian Lindsey Helmer Klock M. J. Getto R. B. Stevens Ben Carman George March Wiedemann’s Beethoven Dorothy Enlow Miller W. B. Dalton A. W. Thayer E. C. Allderdice John Nelson R. H. Wagstaff George Lowman Lola Learnard Paul Rankin Miller May Riggs J. E. Stephens Kentucky Street Memoria Mercredi Club James Naismith Mississippi Street Betty Schenck Genevieve Martin Southwestern Bell Telephone Office Denver Miss Martin Pearl Jones Chice Seymnour Etta Davidson Helen Kampschroeder Louise Harrison Ann Lindell F. L. Riederer Ladies’ Literary League R. P. Stringham Alabama Street Sebastian Weigel West Eudora Marion Burris A. L. Shaffer Horton James Weigel Melba Shaffer Ferrol Burris Mr. Burris Dolores Belle Burris Review Club First Baptist Church Eighth and Kentucky Streets Eva Carpenter Dolph Simons Robert Haggart Contract Bridge Club Josephine Greenland Frank M. Watkins Lowman Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Greenland Washburn College Delta Gamma Sorority Mr. Watkins Beta Theta Pi John Morrell Company Cosmos Club Progressive Reading Club Charles Arnold Ohio Street George Harper Edwin F. Abels Kansas Republican Women's Club al Mer E. R. Learned Massachusetts Street John B. Colyer National Association of Letter Carriers Ventura Club Fredo Barteldes George Marshall Belleview 4-H Louis Juanita Heinrich Cinderella Beauty Shop Masa Jane MacLean Quivira Club Ross Clayton Barker Avenue Justice Neale Pearl Buck Ivan Rowe Mrs. Vernon Smith Eldridge Kansas Maude Smelser Victoria Club J. J. Street Lawrence Paint and Wallpaper Store Cook’s Paints Dr. Pierce Kansas Cleaners E.ath St Sigel Women In the News Colyer Columbia Independent Independent Laundry Vermont Sealy M Provid Sisal Insulation Erlepe Sun Mags Frances Denney Cye Kotex Weaver’s Floor
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