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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1939
Page
6
Monday club notices mix of lunches and games at Colonial venues
Several social gatherings listed include Monday contract club luncheons at Colonial with Mrs J J Meade and Mrs V A Young, Iota Nu with Mrs J G McElhinny, Mo J Getto with Mrs Ernest Young, Monday Sewing and Amigos luncheons, and a Monday team whist. A Tuesday Lawrence Woman's club meeting at 3 20 at the club house features Round Table guest events with Mrs F R Russell hosting. Also noted are Rv H club with Mrs M E Phenicie finesse club with Mrs A S Anderson at Country club for dinner bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Meade
Colonial
V. A. Young
Lotus Club
Iota Nu
J. G. McElhinny
Mo J.getto
Ernest Young
M. S. Winter
Amigos Club
T. G. Fitch
Lawrence Woman's Club
F. R. Russell
Rv. H. Club
M. E. Phenicie
A. S. Anderson
Local social calendar features dinners and dances
The Country club hosts a dinner bridge led by Mr. and Mrs. Essick and Mr. and Mrs. Stowits. Kappa Alpha Theta honors Mrs. Lindley with a chapter house dinner for about 95 active and alumnae, with Miss Clara Gillham present. Betty Washington chapter D A R heard Col. Baldwin on international aspects. University club held a dance for about thirty couples with Modern Choir intermission. Saturday Night club hosted at Dean Schwegler’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomorow
W. R. Essick
H. W. Stowits
Kappa Alpha Theta
E. H. Lindley
Kappa Chapter
Clara Gillham
Lawrence
A. T. Walker
Fred Harris
Ottawa
Betty Cole
L. E. Sisson
Lindley
University Club
John Blocker
Ross Robertson
Robertson
Betty Raymond
the Colonial
Prewar Germany and European politics discussed at dinner
Guests at a postdinner discussion reviewed prewar Germany and current European political problems. Mrs T G Fitch hosted the Monday team whist club this afternoon. Calvin C Burton of Kansas City will lecture tomorrow at 7 30 pm at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce rooms on Soils Plant Foods and Plant Life. The meeting is open to all. The Women's Missionary Society of the West Side Presbyterian church meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs D D Hornaday at 522 Mississippi street, Bible verses on stewardship at roll call. An all calendar luncheon of Plymouth Congregational church is Wednesday at 1 pm at the parish house, followed by annual business with officers elected. Mrs Perry Barber and Mrs L H Frink serve lunch. Reservations may be made with the chairman of any of the Months. Trinity Service class held its March party Friday evening in Trinity Lutheran church parlors with prizes to Mrs Helen Hemphill Mrs Carl Holbeck Mrs Robert Guntert and Mrs Willer. Refreshments for St Patrick Day served by Mrs C J Overbaugh Mrs William Kahle and Mrs Albright. Mrs Frank Banks hosts her Wednesday contract club March 29. The General Ladies Aid of the First Methodist Episcopal church holds a covered dish luncheon Wednesday at 1 pm at the church followed by a social hour and business meeting. Members of group one with Mrs A R Maxell as chairman will be hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin C. Burton
Kansas City
Lawrence Flower Club
Chamber of Commerce
Women’s, Missionary Society of the West Side Presbyterian Church
D. D. Hornaday
Mississippi Street
Plymouth Congregational Church
Perry Barber
L. H. Frink
Trinity
Trinity Lutheran « Church
Helen Hemphill
Carl Holbeck
Robert Guntert
Willer
C. J. Overbaugh
William Kahle
Albright
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Group One
A. R. Maxwell
Ancient Latin god horizontal puzzle clues
Puzzle lists across and down clues for an ancient Latin god themed crossword with entries such as commerce god and sun related names, plus various wordplay hints and definitions across 60 clues including obituaries and musical notes counterparts.
Community clubs and society events schedule noted
All women invited to congregation events Monday whist club met at Mrs T G Fitchs home. Mercredi club lunch at Evans Hearth Thursday at 1 pm. Zodiac club to meet at Mrs Chandler home tomorrow. Mrs Guy Smith to teach on Scandinavian paintings. Ladies Literary league to meet tomorrow afternoon at 1644 New Hampshire street. Bridge tournament at Mrs Ivan Rowes home tomorrow at 7:30 pm. Pleasant Hour club hosted Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Oliver Hobbs with Mrs Hazlett assisting. Roll call topic Women the World Over. Mrs Henry Hack to lead the program. Friends in Council not meeting tomorrow. Ventura club to meet Mrs J B Mack tomorrow afternoon. Mrs J D Stranathan to discuss Martin Anderson Nexo. Mr and Mrs William Thomas Burnam of Oskaloosa celebrated their 50th anniversary at 342 Indiana street. Dr George A Esterly hosted dinner for E W Murray of Douglaston and former Town and Gown members in Lawrence. Mrs Weeber Hutton hosted Variety club lunch and cards at Evans Hearth. prizes to Getto Moore Jackman. Women’s Society of First Baptist church to meet Wednesday at 2:30 with White Cross program directed by Mrs C B Cunningham and gift boxes for opening. Annual banquet of Business and Professional Women’s class of First Christian church held Friday with 42 attendees.
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Oliver Hobbs
E. E. Hazlett
Henry Hack
William Thomas Burnam
Oskaloosa
Silas Smith
Indiana Street
George A. Esterly
E. W. Murray
Douglaston
L. L
Puests
Lawrence
Murray
Weeber Hutton
Evans
M. J. Getto
James Moore
F. C. Jackman
Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church
C. B. Cunningham
Community groups honor memories with music and notices
A Hiawatha area page features a crowded schedule of club events. Edna Wilson hosts a radio themed banquet with vocal solos and duets by Jeannette McD and siblings, while officers are elected for the class. Other items note meetings at Trinity Lutheran, Lenten study, and a birthday dinner dance at the Colonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Davison
Dora Nelson
Agnes Romary
Margaret
Marilyn Barr
Nelson Eddy
Jeannette McDonald
Harold G
Harold G. Barr
Local clubs schedule meetings and social events
The W. W. Needle club plans a Wednesday afternoon gathering with Mrs. Ernest Bigsby at 2. Maude Hawk hosts the Victoria club tomorrow evening at 1019 Massachusetts St. Irish jokes will be told at rolls call. Dorsey-Liberty unit No. 14 American Legion Auxiliary meets tomorrow at 1 to sew for Wadsworth hospital. The Past Presidents' club of the New York Parent-Teacher Association held a covered dish lunch for New York teachers on Thursday March 16 with numerous attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey-Liberty Unit No. 14
American Legion Auxiliary
A. M. Ockerblad
Mississippi Street
Wadsworth Hospital
Harry Gregg
New York
Parent-Teacher Association
Lotti- Perkins
Alice Shimmons
Ruth Wood
Muriel Dougan
C. V. Leigh
Frank Liggett
David Passon
Personal News From Lawrence Gazette
Earl W. Murray of Douglaston is visiting Lawrence with his daughters Eleanor and Margaret Murray who study at the University of Kansas and stay at the Hotel Eldridge. Sterling Polson of Tulsa spent the weekend with relatives in Lawrence. Mr and Mrs John W Canavan return from a five thousand thirty six mile automobile trip to the South visiting New Orleans Florida and Washington DC. In Washington they saw Mr Canavan’s sister Mrs SB Fisher and Mr Canavan’s brother Dr J Jerrell Carter. Willard McGranahan of Wichita spent the weekend with friends Mrs George Norton of Kansas
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Earl W. Murray
Douglaston
Li IL
Lawrence
Eleanor Murray
Margaret Murray
University of Kansas
Eldridge
Sterling Polson
Tulsa
Okla
John W. Canavan
South
New Orleans
Florida
Washington, D. C
Washington
Local social roundup with visiting relatives and updates
City spent yesterday with her cousins Grace Perky and Perl Perky. Sheriff and Mrs Charles Banning host Mr and Mrs W Kelley of Austin Texas and Mrs Edna Holmes of Manford Oklahoma this week. Mrs Kelley formerly Miss Ethel Kindred a former Douglas county teacher. Mrs F S Butcher recovering after major Kansas City hospital operation may return home later this week. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ewing of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs R A Cox of Topeka visited Mrs P Ewing who has been ill. Prof and Mrs L N Flit host Maurice Flint and two children visiting from Peoria Ish before joining Mr Flint eastbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Grace Perky
Perl Perky
Charles Banning
W. Kelley
Austin
Tex
Edna Holmes
Manford
Oklo
Kelley
Ethel Kindred
Douglas County
F. S. Butcher
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Kenneth Ewing
R. A. Cox
Topeka
P. Ewing
Maurice Flint
Peoria
Ish
L. N. Flit
Rotarians hear two speakers on religion and travel
Rev Joseph King urged a modern religion that is skeptical, strenuous, and hopeful during Lent observance. Maude Elliott described a 24 hour air trip to Porto Rico from Kansas City via Miami to practice Spanish with locals, noting travel as partly for language practice.
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Joseph King
Maude Elliott
Porto Rico
King
West Indian Island
Elliott
Kansas City
Miami
Miss Elliott Tours Porto Rico on Pan American Clipper
Miss Elliott travels by a large Pan American Clipper to Porto Rico and praises the hospitality of Porto Ricans and the island’s beauty. She spends July and August there with friends, noting a 5,000 mile round trip that required about 48 hours total travel time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Elliott
Kansas
Miss Meribah Moore to Give KFKU Recital Tonight
University voice professor Miss Meribah Moore will perform a recital of German songs on KFKU at 6 o'clock this evening. Ruth Orcut (piano) will accompany. Program includes Lichte Nacht Es Schaukelt Hin Kahn Im Fjords Warum Schimmert Dein Auge Hoffnung Im kahne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meribah Moore
K. U
Gre
KFKU
Ruth Orcutt
Blind Entertainer and Seeing Eye Dog At Liberty Memorial High
A blind entertainer named Jackson and his Seeing Eye dog Crissie appeared at a Liberty Memorial high school assembly. Jackson spoke about the Seeing Eye Institute and its methods for training dogs to guide blind people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph, Jackson
Crissie
Liberty Memorial High School
Jackson
Seeing Eye Institute
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J. B. Mack
J. D. Stranathan
Martin Anderson Nexo
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Clifford Coffman
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