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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1941
Page
5
Society notices must reach the Journal-World before 11 30 on the day of publication. Write or phone your team in advance of the time they are to be used.
Tuesday events include dinner and luncheon at Colonial and Evans Hearth clubs with Mrs W L Kennard and Mrs R Stuart. Quivira Minesse Eyv ane Hearth hosts. Lisle Eby dinner bridge at Colonial. Wednesday features N B C and Elks bridge tournament. Thursday covers Country club dinner bridge University Women and various contract and team whist clubs at multiple houses.
The University club hosts a dance for sons and daughters of members and their guests on Saturday evening March 8 from 8 30 to 11 30 at the club. Reservations due by Friday to committee members T D Prentice R Wagstaff and J D Stranathan, plus Miss Elizabeth Meguiar.
Alpha Delta Pi initiated members on Saturday night, listing names with Wichita ties. Delta Sigma Pi announces Friday initiations in Kansas City and nearby towns. Community groups schedule Lent meetings, club gatherings, and church youth activities through midweek and the weekend.
A crowded social agenda lists hosting duties for Mrs. A M Werken and others, circles meeting at multiple addresses, Finesse and Needlecraft groups, Pi Kappa Alpha initiations with a Phillips hotel banquet, and upcoming talks by university figures at the Colonial and Memorial Union.
In the next Jayhawker yearbook, the women’s hi team members are listed including Mary Colglazier from Kansas City and Elizabeth Curry as captain. other participants include Anna Jane Hoffman, Olivia Cole, Marysville’s Sarah Lewis, Freda Zimmerman, Dorothy Durand, Claire Meeker, Beth Kirby, and Joan Taylor. The men’s team lost to the Douglas County Pistol and Rifle club in Fowler shops, with shots from prone and standing. At a Kansas Music Teachers Association banquet in Memorial Union, a fine arts student had trouble cutting her steak. a fellow guest assisted, joking “Here it is, Baby Snooks.” E Power Biggs’ organ recital featured Bach and led to ticking sounds that partly resembled Bolero during Sheep May Safely Graze and Three Chorale Preludes.
Local notes report births and names Shirley Flaine and Richard Silas given by parents Clifford Wineaid and Otto Barton. Induction center updates for 18 of 19 Jefferson county youths at Fort Leavenworth with transfers to Camp Robinson and Fort Knox. Lucent social items include Miss Margaret Fowler and Miss Lois Senn leaving for Santa Monica with wedding plans, and community notices about church society meetings and visits. Marcel Rolin avoids serious injury after wagon accident. the Ora Hollingsworth family plans to move with a farewell.
Students must submit democracy speech contest entries by tomorrow to Prof. C Buehler. Prizes totaling 10 dollars go to the top three speakers open to all undergraduates. Winners may form a team available to groups with transportation covered by the forensic council.
A Lawrence Woman's club program featured Mrs E A Stoner arranging the music and Mrs Mildred D Watson discussing Douglas county social welfare.violinist Donald Michel performed with Leora Adams accompanying, tea followed with green and white decor. Attendees included Harold R Leigh and Lieut Edgar Leigh. funeral in Hiawatha for Bert Ham noted.
Mrs John Power of Seattle visited her mother Mrs E F Caldwell. Mr and Mrs E L Peckham returned from Macon Georgia visiting daughter Mrs A L Nims and Mr Nims. Mrs Peckham stopped in Chicago on return for Gift show. Mrs F L Courtney came home from Memorial hospital after fractured hip. Mrs F P Sisson called to Ladfolla California for ill father. Mrs H S Parker returned from Denver after four weeks with daughter Mrs F M Tidrow. Tidrow sick with streptococcal infection is recovering. Miss Gloria Maher of Lincoln Kansas visiting Miss Mary Elizabeth Corcoran. Roger McDonald of Fort Worth Texas visiting his parents Mr and Mrs F J McDonald and Mrs Helen Shinn. Mrs J J Wheeler Mrs C C Perkins and Mrs Lloyd Purcell went to Kansas City for lunch at Shcma Nu Mothers club at Mrs FL W McCarty home 804 Huntington road. Mrs R E Lake assisting hostess.
Valley Falls reports a March 4 meeting at Mrs. William Puckett's home. John Weibel, 58, Kansas City, died, survived by wife and children. others in the family mourn. Christian Endeavor events led by Lenora Zook and Darlene Smith, with upcoming rallies at Valley Grove. Local visits include Stewart family and McLouth seniors. quilting, basketball, and school activities noted.
Classified page notes that missing items from the Lost and Found column often reappear within an hour of press time and advises calling the listed phone number 22 to report or claim items.
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