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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1946

Page

5

Frayed social notices and engagements in Lawrence society

A dense page lists optional gatherings and announcements from Lawrence organizations. Mrs. Ed Ulvira hosts a luncheon. Miss Patty Schultz from Kansas City is honored ahead of her June wedding. Mary Catherine Phillips announces engagement to Arthur Tranave. Meadow Lark 4-H in Leavenworth reports its closing program. Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary held a three day event in Topeka. local clubs meet for tea, lectures, and dressings.

Stanley Schwahn Patty Schultz Kansas City Gamma Phi Beta Charles Phillips Sedalia Mary Catherine Arthur Tranave Hattie Tranave Lawrence Miss Phillips Charles Skiles Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Meadow Lark 4-H Leavenworth County Pettengill Sweet Claver Kansas Francia Wilsy Ilver Mira Dorothy Flittenbeck Veterans of Foreign Wars Topeka Toka Clube Jayhawk Hotel M. Frances Anderson Bridgeport Parrots Mrs. Brown Myrtle Allen Second District Bessie Westergren Nannie Lefford Mabel Daniel Nell Saunders Yvonne Saunders Helen Pinon Helen Mitchell

Local clubs and gatherings fill week in Lawrence

Misa Jang Wilcox presides over a reception with notable attendants. The Merry Matrons dine with Mrs. Skinner on Thursday at 1 pm. Lawrence Art Club meets at Sy museum with Margaret Shap discussing Taxco painting experiences. Beta Sigma Phi installs new officers led by Hannah Sager. 100+ Girl Scouts plan a Community building supper with national adviser Mrs. Treva Brown. Multiple church groups and sororities hold meetings, picnics, talks, and programs across Thursday and Friday. A birth is announced for Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Luther of DeSoto at Memorial Hospital.

Lawrence Art Club Sy Museum Margareth Shap Taxco Mexico Bane Alpha Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Mary Cameron Ruth Robber Eldora Verberg Arlene Ross Hannah Low Sager Berniece Ash~er Bent Margaret Foote Girl Scout Council Treva Brown National Staff Lawrence Brown

Personal reunions and travels across states

Dr and Mrs Eugene D Liddy plan a Sarasota month long trip. Mr and Mrs W E Spalding returned from Deland Fla with their son Arthur Spalding and daughter Mary Spalding. Mr and Mrs C A Dodds returned from Cincinnati with Arthur Gress. Gress discharged from the air corps. Stan Schwahn heads to Arkansas theaters with three men from Kansas City. Mrs W H Quakenbush returned from Wichita with sister Mrs A A Carpenter. Mr and Mrs Ellis T Johnston attend birthday dinner in Topeka. Oscar Forrester visited son George Forrester in Aly. Lela Whiteford travels from Kansas City to visit Mrs Blewitt and family in Newark. Bobby Broke noted in Topeka Catholic High.

Eugene D. Liddy Sarasota W. E. Spalding Deland Fla Arthur Spalding Mary Spalding York City Arthur Spalding, Jr Sheri Point N. C Dodds Cincinnati American Gas Association Arthur Gress Evansville Ind Gress Air Corps Manila Tokyo Orient Cpl. Dodds Stan Schwahn Commonwealth Theaters Kansas City Arkansas W. H. Quakenbush Wichita A. A. Carpenter Protection Lawrence Ellis T. Johnston Topeka Fred Knapp Mrs. Johnston Callie Hagan Newton Oscar Forrester Emporia George Forrester Aly Lela Whiteford J. E. McConchie McConchisa Ier de Blewit Kathy Lynn Newark N. J

First reunion of brothers and sisters after fourteen years

The text describes a family gathering with visits from Mr. and Mrs. Francis Dunbar and daughters Jonnie Ruth Jo Delle and Donna Rae of Silverton Colorado and Mrs. Charles Hitzeng and daughter Lola Ann of Pueblo visiting the Dunbar and Forrester households. The gathering marks the first reunion in fourteen years.

Clifford Houk Mary Kay

Blind student to meet Truman at William Jewell graduation

Jerry Morgan a 23 year old sightless student from Grandview near Truman will graduate with honors from William Jewell college as third man in his class. He has never met President Truman who will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws at the commencement. The Market Basket prize this week goes to the best Strawberry Shortcake recipe submission.

Liberty Morgan Jerry Jones William Jewell College Truman Jerry Altho Grandview

Rotaryans at Eldridge Rotaryanns at Eldridge

A Rotary event hosted by the Rotarians and Rotaryanns at the Eldridge hotel was described as a playful mirth filled evening. Mr and Mrs M J Getto chaired the committee which planned funny acts while 130 members dined in the Crystal room with red roses iris on the tables and roses sent by Alfred Lawrence for table favors.

Rotariians Rotaryanns Eldridge Hotel M. J. Getto Crystal Room Paul Alfred Lawrence

Rotary dinner program and games noted hosts and judges

Mr. and Mrs. Tort Parker and several couples attended a Rotary event with master of ceremonies Gerald Hesse. Cecil Hough provided piano, David Horkmans won Cheerio bingo, and Mr. and Mrs. Parker ran a husband and wife word contest won by Arthur and Gress. Rotarians read verses from Pandora boxes, Ralph Graber depicted a Bagdad mystic, and Baby Olympics featured new members led by Mike Getto and Tom Parker. The program closed with a song battle led by Vera Bratton and John Andrews.

Tort Parker Norman Edmonds Ralph Graber Ver Brattam Clarence Freeark Gerald Hesse Cecil Hough David Horkmans Getto Rotary Parker Arthur Gress Evansville Ind Cary Dodds Mrs. Edmonds Ernie Pontius Robert Haggart Paul Smart Mr. Haggart John Brand Vera Bratton John Andrews

Moon and Big Dipper Talk by Prof Storer on KFKU

Prof N W Storer University astronomy professor will discuss observing the Moon and the Big Dipper on KFKU at 9 45 tonight. The program director Miss Mildred Seaman says the Sky Watchers series guides what to look for tonight tomorrow and next week. Everett Christenson sustained a slight injury unloading tanks from a trailer at Central Plumbing this morning at 8 30.

Storer KFKU Sky Watchers N. W. Storer Fation Everett Christenson Christenson Central Plumbing Company

The Book Nook Opens Shelf of New Books for Sale

A local shop invites readers to browse new titles now available for sale and rent at 1021 Mase. Call 666 for details.

Windlass Crank Loss Incidents at 400 E 23rd Street

A fragment reports at 400 East 23rd Street a person lost control of a windlass crank. Details such as outcome, identities, and surrounding context are unreadable in the snippet.

E. 23Rd Street

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