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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1938

Page

5

Social Calendar Highlights From Friday Gatherings

Friday events feature bridge luncheons at Evans Hearth hosted by Mrs. C. B. Russell and Mrs. C. E. Decker, P. E. O. chapter hosts, and luncheons by Delta Delt and Vendredi clubs. Saturday includes Betty Washington DAR luncheon, University Club dance, and Douglas County Farm Bureau and Lawrence Woman’s Club party.

C. B. Russell Evans Hearth Mothers’ League Frank E. Jones Delta Delt Club Philip Ernst Kathryne Wilson J. B. Edmondton W. E. Tenney Vendredi Club H. B. Peairs C. E. Decker L. G. Abele R. A. DeWatteville Karl Kreider Robert Davis A. J. Mix Robert Haggart Betty Washington Daughters of the American Revolution University Club Douglas County Farm Bureau Lawrence Woman's Club

Social teas and clubs highlight Kansas events

Activities include Alpha Omicron Pi and mothers tea from 4 to 6 at the Evans Hearth bridge luncheon with sixteen guests, and prizes won by Mrs. Keeler Hawkins Sluss and others. A dinner honors Miss Norris and Edgar Dowling ahead of a June 2 wedding. The Business and Professional Women's club hosts a spring party with forty members and floral decor.

A. J. Mix Alpha Omicron Pi Edna Patterson Elwyn Dees R.P. Stringham Evans Hearth Guy V. Keeler John E. Hawkins A . Sluss T. H. Marsnail W. E. Tenney J. H. Taggart Marie Norris Salina Edgar J. Dowling University School of Business Betty Cole Parsons Virginia Sheldon Granville Wilhelm Kansas City Business and Professional Women’s Club Colonial J. C. Robinson Seminole Okla Grace Hess Lorraine Lawrence Graceess Lauretta Schmidt Minnie Bearman Howard McConnell Pla-Mar Bridge Warren Casey Karl Kreider

Husband and Wife Quip Reveals Candid Domestic View

A 1937 quote notes a husband’s blunt view that many wives are the most selfish in his experience, reflecting satirical or opinionated tone typical of syndicated content. The remark emphasizes marital tensions and self-perception in domestic life.

Publishers Syndicate

Colonial Dames Meet In Leavenworth With Hostesses

The annual Colonial Dames meeting runs today and tomorrow in Leavenworth with Atchison Lawrence and Leavenworth members hosting. Attendees include Mrs C E Friend and Miss Edith Clarke from Lawrence. A business meeting occurred at the homes of Mrs C D Lloyd and Mrs Effie Van Tuyl.

Colonial Dames Leavenworth Atchison, Lawrence and C. E. Friend Edith Clarke Lawrence C. D. Lloyd Effie van Tuyl Dan Anthony, Jr F. D. Webster Leavenworth Country Club Fort. Leavenworth Corpus Christi Tex C. M. Clark New Hampshire Street Clark Phillips Petroleum Company of

Raymond Elmer Pippert Born at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Elmer Pippert announce their son Raymond Elmer born May 18 at Memorial hospital Mrs Pippert formerly Miss Leona Rappard Also notes from local clubs: Midland Rural Club meeting at Mrs C G Husted with eleven members present and guests Mrs Clyde Husted and children Barbara Caroline Mary Catherine and Mrs Beard Next meeting May 26 at Mrs A W Garvin Kennard W C T U met at Mrs Mattie Crooks home Devotional by Mrs J N Gordon Current events and Evelyn Mercer sang with Doris Twente at piano Mrs Conrad Marshall gave a scientific temperance demonstration Flowers club to meet at Chamber of Commerce rooms Mrs D S Woodward to speak on Old Roses and Roses of Today Iota Nu year ends with a picnic at 6 PM at Mrs C M Gorrill 1300 Ohio Street

Newcomers Club R. C. Mitchell Baldwin W. C. McNown E.E. Bayles Williamsburg W.va University Women's Club McNown Karl Baldwin G. N. Be- Wout A. E. Garrison Elmer Pippert Raymond Elmer Memorial Hospital Pippert Leona Rappard Midland Rural Club C. G. Husted Clyde Husted Barbara Caroline Mary Catherine Beard A. W. Garvin Kennard W. C. T. U Mattie Crooks J. N. Gordon Evelyn Mercer Doris Twente Conrad Marshall Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce D. S. Woodward Fred Hunsinger Iota Nu C. M. Gorrill Ohio Street Elmer Husted Riverside Farm Bureau North Third Street W. K. Myers Cottonwood Falls Irene Robertson Husted C. C. Potter John Owen Mitchell

Golf Matches at Country Club Tuesday Morning

Golf matches will be played as usual Tuesday morning at the Country club. Any women who wish.

Leavenworth Women Pairings and Club Activities Report

Women from the Leavenworth Country Club paired for a Wednesday match with fourteen members participating. Trinity Lutheran Church women hosted a May meeting with guest speaker Mrs. Joseph F. King on Hawaii and music by Mrs. I. H. Oehrle and Barbara Hull. Various bridge and social clubs held gatherings with prizes awarded and plans for a picnic and upcoming meetings.

F. E. Banks L. N. Lewis Hugh Means F. Barteldes H. B. Ober W. Kk. Bruner C. C. Sewart Caryl Dodds G. E. Moseley I. W. Hartley J. J. Perry Gene Glahn H. L. Nevin B. G. Gustafson CC. E. Decker H. W. Stowits N. C. Lindstrom S. Schwahn H. J. Hanna Leavenworth Country Club C. C. Stewart Lawrence Gerald Penney R. A. de Watteville Trinity Luthern Church Joseph F. King Hawaii I. H. Oehrle Barbara Hull C. O. Aston John Selig, Jr Albert Hayden

Mrs Sterling Arrives With Three Children as Guests

Mrs. Robert Sterling and her three children from Colombia arrive early this morning and will be guests of Prof. and Mrs. M. W. Sterling. Dr. Sterling plans to leave Colombia on June 7 after a two year stay. J. J. Tate Clark arrived last night.

Robert Sterling Colombia South America M. W. Sterling Dr. Sterling J . J. Tate Clark

Travelers and visitors scene across Lawrence area

Local residents and guests travel and visit from Corpus Christi Leavenworth Tulsa and Muskogee. Several attend events including Beta Sigma Phi state assembly and Grinnell alumni banquet while others spend weekends with relatives and recuperate after surgery.

Hayden E. Jones Tulsa Okla Alice B. Myers Topeka Fleming G. Moore Moore Thomas White Haskell Institute Myrna Emrick Muskogee Oklo J. W. Stone Erma McManus Helen Harshberger Winfield Kan Clarence Stallard S. E. Barton Henry Holliday Evelyn Miller Lawrence Memorial Hospital Leavenworth E. O. Wood, Jr Urbana. K J. G. Blocker Blocker Lynn Butcher Marion F. S. Butcher John H. MacDonald Ridgewood N. J Harriet Haskell MacDonald Benford Taylor David Kelso Wakefield Mass University of Kansas J. H. Taggart C. B. Holmes Grinnell College Kansas City Holmes Julius Holmes Wichita J. R. Holmes

Ex Plan Wheat Insurance Meetings In Douglas County

A series of meetings explains wheat crop insurance under the 1938 farm bill in Douglas County. Premium rates for 75 percent coverage are 11.9 bushels per acre and 50 percent coverage 7.9 bushels. Meetings start 8 pm at various locations Monday and Tuesday including Lecompton Willow Springs Clinton Marion Grant Kanwaka Palmyra.

Douglas County Lecompton Willow Springs Clinton Marion Enterprise Grant White School Kanwaka Palmyra Baldwin High School

Vogue Prix de Paris honors KU student from Kansas City

Eudora and Wakarusa appear in the section as students compete in Vogue magazine's Prix de Paris contest. Sarah Lou Taylor, a University of Kansas business senior from Kansas City, is named honorable mention among 252 colleges in 46 states. First prize went to Valentine Porter of Carmel California, with six months in Vogue offices. Second prize to Helen Hartman of Lancaster Pennsylvania. Ten students receive honorable mention.

Sarah Lou Taylor University of Kansas School of Business Kansas City Vogue Magazine Taylor Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Vogue New York Paris Valentine Porter Radcliffe College Carmel Calif Helen Hartman Bryn Mawr Lancaster

Start of Gateway Casket Factory Construction at Perry

Laying of brick on the main building of the Gateway Casket company began yesterday. J. T. Constant Construction company is building a one story brick and cement structure 11 by 50 feet with another 48 by 32 feet building. The firm has been located in Kansas City Missouri.

Gateway Casket Company Perry Kan J. T. Constant Construction Company The Casket Company Kansas City

Company to Move to Perry for New Warehouse and Jobs

The firm plans relocation to Perry once buildings are finished, employing 25 to 30 skilled workers. About a dozen families will relocate to Perry as the company rents the Masonic building there for a warehouse and showroom.

Perry Masonic

W R C No 113 to Meet Samuel Walker

Samuel Walker Women’s Relief Corps No 113 will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock at the court.

W.R.C. No Samuel Walker Women’s Relief Corps No. 113

Memoriad Day Sermon Planned at North Lawrence Baptist Church

Members are asked to attend on Sunday May 29 to finalize arrangements for the Memoriad day sermon at the North Lawrence Baptist church.

North Lawrence Baptist Church

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