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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1941

Page

5

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Social calendar notes from local clubs and events

Monday Adah Past Matrons luncheon at Mrs. A B Ewing home. Daffodil club meets with Mrs H M Stucker. Auxiliary of the National Association of Letter Carriers chaired by Mrs C J Hunzicker. Tuesday Women’s invitational golf tournament at the Country club hosted by R L H club and Mrs C J Herriott. Wednesday trousseau tea for Miss Barrie Dalton at Bowerton with Mrs Loring Dalton, followed by dinner bridge at Evans Hearth hosted by Mr and Mrs Ray Wright.

A. B. Ewing Daffodil Club H. M. Stucker National Association of Letter Carriers C. J. Hunzicker Country Club R. L. H. Club C. J. Herriott Loring Dalton Trousseau Barrie Dalton Bowerton Ray Wright Dinner Bridge Club Evans Hearth

Engel Family to Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs E F Engel plan open house on Tuesday June 24 from 3 to 5 and 8 to 10 pm at Engelheim for their fiftieth anniversary. Six children will attend, plus a family dinner next Sunday. Family members travel to Kansas City on June 21 for a separate open house hosted by Dr and Mrs Lawrence P Engel for the siblings.

F. Engel Engelheim Kansas City Lawrence P. Engel Engel Agnes Engel Lawrence H. B. Engel Minneapolis Minn G. Y. Thomas Pittsburg

Trousseau Tea Honors Miss Barrie Dalton at Bowerton

Mrs Loring Dalton hosts a trousseau tea Wednesday from 4 to 6 PM at Bowerton honoring Miss Barrie Dalton. Friends of the guest of honor are invited to attend.

Bridge Luncheons Planned by Four Hostesses

Mrs M J Getto Mrs F C Jackman Mrs William Carter and Mrs James Moore issue invitations for two bridge luncheons next week. They will be held Thursday June 26 and Friday June 27 at the Hotel Eldridge.

M. J. Getto F. C. Jackman William Carter James Moore Eldridge

Marriages and church notes from local towns newscast

Announcement of Miss Ernestine Mae Hodge and Guy Wesley Howard marriage at Trinity Episcopal church followed by Warden W M S meeting notes. Also reports the June 12 wedding of Miss Hazel Gilliland to Gilbert Gilges at Worden Evangelical church and a July 10 shower plan for the Schwalm family. Mentions Women’s Society event at Baptist church and other local notices.

Hazel Gilliland Charles B. Gilliland Gilbert Gilges Dudley H. Gilges Baldwin W. J. Deckinger Worden Evangelical Church Aurelia Gibson LaVerne Gilges Elda Kring Nadine Kring Gilges Ottawa High School Lawrence High School Bald Win W. J. Decking Jr Glenn Gilliland Dudley Gilland Ida Kring

Mission meeting at church with lunch and officer installation

The church hosts a meeting with a covered dish lunch at 1 pm at Mrs. Jay Smith’s home followed by a business session and installation of new officers. Miss Lola Wier, a returned missionary, will speak and Mrs. Eugene Corel will sing a vocal solo. A missions offering will be collected.

Friends Missionary Society Jay Smith Lola Wier Eugene Corel

Rebekah Lodge Holds Friday Session with Memorial Service

The Rebekah lodge met Friday evening to a strong turnout. Patriotic music and a flag presentation by noble grand Rachel White highlighted the session, followed by a memorial service for five members who died that year. Participants included Katherine Pine Kate Caldwell Agnes Olson Gertie K Johnston Edith Benson Bertha White Dora Van Neste Ollie Bruchmiller Blanche Dodds.

Rebekah Lodge Rachel White Katherine Pine Kate Caldwell Agnes Olson Gertie K. Johnston Edith Benson Bertha White Dora van Neste Ollie Bruchmiller Blanche Dodds

March Calendar Meeting of First Methodist Church Group

The March Calendar group led by Mrs. Warren Smith will meet at Mrs. H W Howsman’s home Wednesday at 9 o clock. The gathering includes a business session followed by an impromptu program.

W.S.C.S First Methodist Church

Local Family Hosts Young Cousin Visit on Mississippi Street

Dolores Ann and Shirley Dean entertain neighborhood children this evening in honor of Burke Mordy from Pampa Texas visiting the Deck family at 1700 Mississippi Street. A list of attendees includes Fred Six Peggy Maddox Sally Six Joan Elber Arthur Whitney Jane Elder Norman Storer Bob Elbe Esther Storer Charles McBeth Ina Mae Brewster Barbara McBeth Nita Brewster Ann Gorham Doris Brewster Frank Stannard Jimmy Lindstrom Dorothy Stannard Dick Lindstrom Burt Viesselman Billy Lindstrom Joyce Viesselman.

Dolores Ann Shirley Dean Clifford C. Dean Mississippi Street Burke Mordy Pampa Tex Fred Six Peggy Maddox Sally Six Joan Elber Arthur Whitney Jane Elder Norman Storer Bob Elbe Esther Storer Charles McBeth Ina Mae Brewster Barbara McBeth Nita Brewster Ann Gorham Doris Brewster Frank Stannard Jimmy Lindstrom Dorothy Stannard Dick Lindstrom Burt Viesselman Billy Lindstrom Joyce Viesselman

Farm Bureau unit gathers at Gottstein home

The Vinland Farm Bureau plans a Thursday morning meeting at 10 o'clock hosted by Mrs. Fred Gottstein. Mrs. Harold Roe will lead a lesson on cleaning sewing machines to be brought by members. A covered dish luncheon will follow at noon.

Vinland Farm Bureau Fred Gottstein Harold Roe Riverside Farm Bureau Elmer Husted Ambrose Bigsby Robert Gentry George Husted Vera Morgan Farr Skinner

Oakridge Birthday Club Set For June 18 Gathering

Mrs Raymond Gardner and Mrs Herbert Nunemaker hostesses plan a Wednesday afternoon meeting at the Gardner home for the Oakridge Birthday club. Mrs John Morgan and Mrs Oscar Powell will lead the program.

Raymond Gardner Herbert Nunemaker Oakridge John Morgan Oscar Powell

Meadow Lark 4-H Club Meets at Pettengill Home

Last meeting of Leavenworth county Meadow Lark 4-H club was at Marle Pettengill's home with T. J. Van Nice as guest speaker. Most members attended. three were absent. The next meeting is set for June 18 at Ernestine and Betty Nutting's home.

Leavenworth County

Mrs Minnie Luckan and Torneden Trip to Phoenix

Mrs Minnie Luckan of Fall Leaf and Torneden son of Mr and Mrs William Torneden of Linwood plan a trip to Phoenix Arizona to visit her father and family. Mrs Oliver Transue hosts Mothers Discussion Club at Clinton Park tomorrow at 2 30 rain location 1000 New Jersey Street. North Lawrence Christian church held a shower for Miss Helen Miller and Howard L Smith Friday night thirty six members attended. Mr and Mrs Ray Wright to entertain their dinner bridge club Wednesday eve. Evans Hearth dinner followed by cards at their home. Alford Clarke Auxiliary No 852 Veterans of Foreign Wars meets tonight at 8 at the Veterans Hall 745 Vermont Street with state encampment reports. Sunflower 4 H club meets with Novaine Roll Tuesday at 1 30.

Minnie Luckan Fall Leaf Mr. Torneden William “Torneden Linwood Phoenix Ariz Oliver Transue Mothers’ Discussion Club Clinton Park New Jersey Street North Lawrence Ray Wright Bridge Club Evans Alford- Clarke Auxiliary No Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans’ Hall Vermont Street

Baby Susan Barbara Chapman Born in Lebanon New Hampshire

Mrs. Bernard Chapman announces the birth of a daughter Susan Barbara yesterday morning in Lebanon N H. Mrs. Chapman formerly Miss Wanda Edmonds of Lawrence. Betty Washington DAR chapter marks Flag Day with luncheon business meeting at the University.

Blackwell Smith Washington, D. C Smith Moyne Rice W. H. Rice Lawrence Bernard Chapman Lebanon N. H Susan Barbara Chapman Wanda Edmonds J. R. Edmonds Betty Washington Daughters of the American Revolution W. C. Summers Mary Howell E. M. Owen H. EB. Don Carlos Summers Owen Dyche Museum L. L. Dyche

Founder speaks on husband’s Alaska trip at museum meet

The founder of the museum spoke briefly about her husband’s return from Alaska and the specimens he brought back. At 3 o'clock the group moved to the Lawrence room at Watson library where Miss Carrie Watson Sun led a talk on pictures and articles on display. Twenty six members attended the meeting.

Museum Alaska Lawrence Watson li Carrie Watson Sun Mauder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Ernestine’ Mae Hodge Anna Hodge Salem Guy Wesley Howard John E. Howard Trinity Episcopal Church John Bowers Lloyd Bell Hiawatha North Water Street Wichita University of Kansas Memorial Union Building Howard University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Eiaier Wintermantle Fred Heim Homer Gibson Sophie Heim Walter Harbour Orville Elm Roy Schwalm Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church Paul Winter First Presbyterian Church Lelia Kindred William E. Torneden Ottawa Sunflower Allison Armstrong Sharmeer Batiste Secood Junior Slack Bro Call Quickube
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