Social Calendar Highlights College Club and Society Events
The society page lists a series of gatherings at the Colonial Tea Room in Lawrence and Clinton Park. Notable attendees include Mrs. Kathryn Barnes, Mrs. Patricia O Malley, Capt. Ward Cory, and university figures. A Delta Phi Delta dinner celebrated the art scholarship key awarded to Dora Ann Brown. A baby named Sharon Louise was announced for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Edwards. Club picnics and bridge lunches precede social hours as spring events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wright
Pride Club Colonial
Uncheon
Ward
Very
Colonial
Charles Elder
Kathryn Barnes
Wade Fierce
Miss. Leigh
Aanthus Club
Clinton
Delta Phi Delta
Dora Ann Brown
Kansas City
Kan
Ann Roltz Driskit
Charles Marshall
Topeka
Marshall
Kansas Federation of Art
American Institute of Architecture
Bernard “Poco” Frazier
Marjorie Whitney
Karl Mattern
New WAVES Summer Uniform Adopts Gray Seersucker
Ensign Eloise English of Washington DC approves the new WAVES summer uniform. The gray and white pin striped seersucker jacket and one piece shirtwaist dress feature a set in belt and kick pleat. Gloves optional with black tie shoes. Uniforms cost funded by Navy clothing allowance 200 dollars for enlisted WAVES 250 dollars for officers. Women's recruitment stations and naval offices invite applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVT
Eloise English
Washington, D. C
Community notes include club events and social news
Open fire after supper. Kappa Epsilon and Kappa Psi planned the answer. Betty Jeanne Whitney and Dewey Nemeo presidents. Mrs. Roy A. Bowers assisted supper prep. Alpha Omicron Pi pledges Carol Long and Sydney Mayfield. El Ateneo Spanish club plans a picnic at Miss Maude Elliott’s home, closing year. Marques brothers from Chitre Panama with instructors Jean Ogilbee and Marjorie Mossman present a play. Lawrence Women's Club members sold war stamps and bonds at Kress booth. Vict club led May 29–June 3 sales. W. T. contract club meets with Mrs. C. F. Hardtaker. Rebekahs meet at I.O.C.F. hall. memorial service to honor deceased members. Alice Pardee hosts Double Dozen clap. jokes at roll call. Kanwaka Literary club meets June 15 at Mrs. L. H. Petefish home. John Brand hosts Finesse club for luncheon and bridge. Sidney Haysler attends. Happy Reunion as Alice Casteen moves back to former home. Jimmy Emmett, 7, undergoes tonsillectomy at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. mother accompanies him. Mrs. Louise White of Haskell visits Kansas City for reunion. Capt. John H. White flies eight camp members to Kansas City for 24-hour visit. accompanying are Cpl. Jack White and Miss Thanner White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Ateneo
Maude Elliott
West Seventh Street
Marques Brothers
Maximino
Bolivar
Eduardo
Chitre
Panama
Jean Ogilbee
Marjorie Mossman
Alice Casteen
Kentucky Street
Indiana Street
Lisle Eby
Jimmy Emmett
Sydney Emmett
North Pinecrest
Wichita
Lawrence Mertorial Hospital
Lawrence
Louise White
Haskell
Kansas City
Simon Needham
Needham
John H. White
Army Air Corps
Lake Charles
Cpl
Jack White
U. S. Infantry
Jefferson Barracks
Thaner White
Personal News Notes from Local Residents
Miss Mary Longenecker returns from Gulf Park College to summer with grandparents Mr and Mrs F H Smithmeyer after visiting Dallas and Austin and Richard Horton of Omaha. Mrs B F Douglas returns from the West visiting California and Albuquerque then Hutchinson and Wichita. Douglas Beene has eye surgery at Bell Memorial in Kansas City and expects a week in hospital. Betty Hodge admitted as medical patient at Lawrence Memorial. Mrs W M Cox and family travel from Augusta to spend six weeks with her mother A R Adair. Staff Sgt and Mrs Howard I Davis plan residence in Atlantic City after ten months of combat flying. they will visit New York before moving. Sergeant Davis seeks semi permanent assignment at Denver and remains in Army Air Forces after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Longenecker
Gulf Park College
Gulfport
Miss
F. H. Smithmeyer
Dallas
Austin
Tex
Richard Horton
Omaha
Neb
G. W. Horne
Horton
Lawrence
Alice Horton
Eva Horton
Charles Avey
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
B. F. Douglas
West
California
Albuquerque
N. M
Hutchinson
Don Kirby
Lieutenant Kirby
Wichita
W. L. Hartman
Douglas Beene
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Beene
Betty Hodge
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
W. M. Cox
Hugh Adair
Jackie Bill
Gerald Bruce
Caroline
Augusta
A. R. Adair
Walter Norlander
Chicago
Jack Houk
Howard
Haskell
Atlantic City
New York City
Davis
Army Air Base
Denver
Colo
Birthday Visit for Mr. Schehrer in Eudora
Neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. George Schehrer’s home in Eudora on Saturday evening, presenting gifts and well wishes for his birthday. Attendees included the Werts, Breithaupts, Hausmans, Speicher family, Engle, Ferguson, Melville, and others, plus Billy Weidensaul recently returned from naval aviation training at Corpus Christi, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schehrer
Mr. Schehrer
Merle Engle
Mary An Ferguson
Ellen Melville
C. W. Melville
Joe Hadl
Victor Zinn
Billy Weidensaul
Naval Aviation Technical Training Center
Corpus Christi
Tex
Community Notes From Eudora As Families Gather
Local letters recount visits among Weidensaul Cox and Corey families. Everett Deay, back from service in Africa Sicily and Italy, attends a reception at Clearfield school house with Imogene Selzer. Births announced Belle and another unnamed baby. Kerr moves to South Main, Hague home sale. Bailey and Rothberger families visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Weidensaul
Gainsville
Harold Lowe
Patricia
Merriam
M. H. Cox
Clearfield School House
Everett Deay
Italy
Deay
Africa
Sicily
Imogene Selzer
Paul “Ammers
Weidensaul
Ward Cory
Wilmington
Dela
Captain Cory
Cory
Wichita
Will
Eudora
Carol Gerstenberger
Alice Marie Kindred
Colorado Springs
Colo
M.H. Cox
Curtis Barley
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Belle
Jame
Tillie Edwards
Grace Rothberger
John
Max Rothberger
Charlotte Stadler
Donna Mae ‘Zilmner
Marcella
Delores Schooner
Local families gather for Sunday visits in area towns
Residents and relatives from Kansas City Lawrence Eudora and Denver spent Sunday with kin across several households. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Sommers Mr. and Mrs. J L Adams and Homer Abbott and visits by Mrs. Clara Abbott Mrs. Minnie Jones and Mrs. Joe Strobel. Edna Mae Robinson recovered from tonsil surgery at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mr. White returned home from the hospital in improving condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hospital
Kansas City
John Schopver
Russel Shephard
East Eudora
Ft. Riley
Clem Zillner
Lawrence
John Sommers
J. L. Adams
Homer Abbott
Elton Jones
Clara Abbott
Bonner Springs
Minnie Jones
Joe Strobel
Daisy Hadle
Eugene Franklin
Denver
Colo
W. G. Yague
Jessie’ Grimes
M. H. Cox
James Rush
Chamas Thornton
Hesper
Mildred White
Colorado Springs
H. A. White
White
Eudora
J.N. Hearin
Barbara Johnson
K. U
C. B. Johnson
Edna Mae Robinson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
George Haines
D. M. Harris
Arthur Shirk
Charles Keags
DeSoto
George Kead
Harold Daugherty
Harry White
Wellsville
Delbert Gerstenberger
Charles
Raspberry recipe contest and local social events
Gerstenberger and family returned Saturday to La Junta. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Harris spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Howard in Sibley. The Market Basket prize this week goes to the best raspberry recipe or best method for preserving raspberries. Woman's Club Rummage Sale announced for June 10th, at 7th and Mass.-Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerstenberger
la Junta
Cole
D. M. Harris
Chester Howard
Sibley
Woman’s Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ward E. Cory
Gr .Olvin Hoover
Everett E. Cory
Air Transport Command
India
Mybride
Patrica O'Malley
Newark
N. J
E. F. Abels
Edward Walsh
R. Johnson
Hoover
Rohort
John Moody Sao
Ruthrants
Miler
Maurice
Charles Durr
University Chemistry Department
Charles R. Elder
Arkansas Street
el Dorado
Arthur Edwards
Walnut Street
Sharon Louise
Hellanthug Club
Clinton, Park
The
University Pharmacy Department
West Campus Road
Pharmacy
Kappa Epsilon
Kappa Psi
Betty Jeanne Whitney
Dewey Nemeo
Roy A. Bowers
Alpha Omicron Pi Hag
Carol Long
Sydney Mayfield
Lawrence Woman’s Club
Charles Springer
Kress Booth
Vict Club
J. L. Kennedy
R. W. Worley
Phil Overbaugh
Bill Mitchell
W. T
Rebekahs
C.F. Hall
Frank Penner
Alice Pardee
Arkansas | Street
Belle Pontius
Kanwaka Literary Club
L. H. Petefish
Arthur Petefish
Billie Schroyer
John’ Brand
Bridge
Sidney Haysler
Philadelphia
Evelyn Silverstein
Jeff
Patterson
Leah Lezaga
Serpo Pinto
Dataladas
Stock Vickers Gift Shop
Mass
Kentucky
Nege Ee
America
American Service Co
Nea Aa
Kies Sosisses
Cascos
Csess
Allison
Armstrong
Ray
Charmahuk I
Karl
Round Corner Drug CO
Mass. St
Ats Ns Beeen As
F. H. Roberts Optometrist
New York
Pinkham
Boggs & Albert
Ganther
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Lawrence, Kan
Coca-Cola
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