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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1941
Page
5
Friday Bridge Luncheon and Card Club Notes
Friday events include Mrs Lyle S Powell hosting a bridge luncheon with Mrs C E Decker at Evans Hearth and Mrs H H Holloway leading an E O W bridge luncheon at Helianthus club with Mrs Alice Brockels. Colonial and Evans Hearth host 1 30 o clock sessions. N L club with Mrs Lloyd Schleifer at Evans Hearth also at 1 30. Delta Delt club features Mrs S W Ferguson and Mrs BE Jacqmain at tea. Ogden Jones and Alison Jones attend a Country club dance. Saturday brings a country club dance and dinner bridge hosted by Mr and Mrs Clifton Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle S. Powell
C. E. Decker
Evans Hearth
H. H. Holloway
E.O. W. Bridge Club
Helianthus Club
Alice Brockelsby
Colonial
N. L
Lloyd Schleifer
Delta Delt Club
S. W. Ferguson
BE. Jacqmain
Ogden Jones
Alison Jones
Mrs. Clifton Ramsey
Local social notes feature tea for AAUW members and weddings
Mrs Elizabeth Jacqmain hosted a tea for about 25 AAUW members with musical numbers by Kenneth Bailey Martha Davenport Heyward Risley Victor Bain and Roberta Frowe. Marjorie Jacqmain Smith of Fort Smith Ark unable to attend due to slick Arkansas mountain roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jacqmain
American Association of University Women
Marjorie Jacqmain Smith
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas
Kenneth Bailey
Martha Davenport
Heyward Risley
Victor Bain
Roberta Frowe
Notable Graduates and Community Notices in Topeka Area
Mr. Elliott, a University of Kansas alumnus and Theta Tau member, now geologist with the state highway commission, will reside at 715 West Twelfth Street in Topeka. Thanksgiving gatherings, church meetings, club events, a marriage, and a Nazarene church wedding are detailed, noting attendees, addresses, and occasions across Topeka and surrounding Kansas locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sas State College
Elliott
University of Kansas
Theta Tau
State Highway Commission
West Twelfth Street
Topeka
Filled with puzzle answers from a late 20th century crossword
A garbled list of crossword clues and partial answers across horizontal and vertical entries. It includes definitions and word slots for planetary terms, pronouns, occupations, sizes, and prefixes, with scattered fragments and stray letters.
Wedding and social notices from Topeka event listings
The Topeka society page details a wedding with Mrs Orson Evans as matron of honor and Cecil Lais as best man, plus a large reception at the bride’s parents home. Attendees include many Lais families and Kansas City guests. Also listed are club meetings, a birth, Thanksgiving dinners, and upcoming events at the Lawrence Woman's Club and University groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Selichnow
Leroy Alexander
Selichnow
Elm Street
Orson Evans
Cecil Lais
Frank Lucas
Victor Brandt
Alex Lais
Margaret Ann Barns
Ida Boyd
Herbert Worley
Jimmie
California
O. F. Evans
Potwin
Swan i
Fred Nichols
Ethel
Dale
Lois
Margaret Nichols
Nortonville
Kan
C. E. Tolliver
Raymond Worley
Carolyn
Sharon
C. W. Worley
Paul
Lawrence
Topeka
Mr. Lais
Santa Fe
Local News of Visiting Families and Thanksgiving Guests
A string of visits and relocations case through Fort Dodge residents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Kahn of Fort Dodge Iowa visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kahn and Mrs. J R Harrison. Justus H. Fugate and son Justus of Wichita spend evening with Mrs. J R Fugate. Harley Davenport and sons Richard and Charles move to Wichita for work at Cessna. Clifford Altman arrives from Berkeley to visit Prof. and Mrs. M W Sterling. Mrs. Joe Morris returns to Beloit after weeks with sister Mrs. Floyd Rankin. Josephine Fallon returns to Louisville after visiting her aunt Mrs. Fred Johnson with Eileen Johnson accompanying. Thanksgiving hosts include F D Miller Ethan Sims and children Bobby and Arlene Radford Norvell and daughter Nancy C D Miller and children Mary Dean Judith Ann and Mrs George Dews with Keith Baugh and Gary Lee in Goff Kansas. Dolph Simons and sons Dolph Jr and John return from Auburn Nebraska after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Kahn
Fort Dodge
Fred Kahn
J. R.harrison
Justus H. Fugate
Justus
Wichita
J. R. Fugate
Harley Davenport
Richard
Charles
Davenport
Cessna
Clifford Altman
Berkeley
Calif
Eileen Johnson
F. D. Miller
Ethan Sims
Bobby
Arlene
Radford Norvell
Nancy
C. D. Miller
Mary Dean
Judith Ann
George Dews
Keith Baugh
Gary Lee
Goff, Kan
Dolph Simons
Dolph, Jr
John
Auburn
Neb
Social notes and travels of local residents
Mrs. C. O. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Nordlund attend a gathering. Miss Iva Carpenter, post appendectomy, recuperates at 102514 Massachusetts Street. George Smith and Clayton Stone families visit Pottawattomie county for Thanksgiving and shoot quail. Willard B. Shaw returns from two months in the west, visiting Luella Strong in Bakersfield and Gale Langenbuch in Fresno, with side trips to Tia Juana, Santa Catalina, El Paso, Juarez, and Carlsbad Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Nelson
C. A. Nordlund
Iva Carpenter
Memorial Hospital
Massachusetts Street
George Smith
Clayton Stone
Dennis
Darleene
Pottawattomie County
Willard B. Shaw
West
California
Luella Strong
Bakersfield
Gale Langenbuch
Fresno
Shaw
Los Angeles
San Diego
Tia Juana
Mexico
Santa Catalina Island
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Carlsbad Caverns
Jayhawker Calendars Promote KU Campus Scenes
Jayhawker Calendars showcase Kansas University campus buildings and scenes with monthly calendars and event schedules. Governor Ford will represent KU at Montana University president-elect Ernest Melvin's inauguration in Missoula on December 8. Five members of the University ROTC will receive commissions as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army Reserve at semester end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk
Montana
K. U
Montana University
Jayhawker
State of Kansas
Fred Ellsworth
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Robinson Gymnasium
Spooner Thayer
Marvin Hall
Frank Strong
Fraser Hall
Mississippi Street Drive
Journalsm
Dyche
Potter Lake
Memorial Stadium
Blake Hall
Samuel C. Ford
K.U. School of Law
Alumni Association
Ernest Oscar Melvin
University of Montana
Missoula
Ford
University of Kansas
University R.C.T.C
Officers Reserve Corps
U.S. Army
James S. Dusenbury
Lyle Eggleston
Don Meriwether
Infantry Reserve
Clyde Kenneth Kost
Melvin Frederick Lindeman
Wellman Edward Nusbaum
Coastal Artillery
Meadow Lark 4-H Club Hosts Evening Meeting at Reetz Home
The Meadow Lark 4-H club met at Elmer and Alvin Reetz home on Wednesday evening November 19. Fred Kahn of Lawrence showed wildlife pictures and a World’s Fair montage after the business session. Earlier visits included many local families and Grange activities in Linwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Reetz
Gretta Reetz
Marie Bryant
Velma Bryant
Fred Moll
Eudora
Hanna Pfieger
Wayne Catlett
Alvin Reetz
Henry
Martha Giertz
Fred Retz
Faubion
Tonganoxie
Meadow Lark 4-H
Elmer
Fred Kahn
lLawrence
Sportsman Club
Mr. Brown
Haskell
Emery Mignot
Wellsville
Hanna Pfleger
Robert Schellack
Fred Reetz
Gretta
Grange
Linwood
Arlie Flory
Pleasant Grove
William Reetz
William Neis
Hesper
Clarence Neis
Builders
Oscar Broers
Keith
Bernice
Fred Neis
Godfrey Reetz
Claude Henson
Eugene Torneden
Huey
Seele
Happy Hour Club
Orville Y Huey
John Huey
Villa Eden
Pleasant Valley lists top spellers and attendance
Students receiving 100 in spelling for the week include Charlene Luckan Neva Mae Thiry Marlene and Phyllis Janeway Leon Mallory Freida Luckan Fleetta Ray Doris Landis Lester Hadl and Kenneth Kramer. The principal noted 13 boys 8 girls enrolled with 20.44 average daily attendance and no tardies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Luckan
Neva Mae Thiry
Marlene
Dolores
Phyllis Janeway
Leon Mallory
Freida Luckan
Fleetta Ray
Doris Landis
Lester Had
Kenneth Kramer
Cochran
Pleasant Valley
John Davia Moorehead
Overland Park
Charlane
Dean
la Vera
Lester
Gera
Charlene Truckan
Marlene Janeway
Doris
Meadow Lark 4-H Hosts Farewell Party For Morgan
The Meadow Lark 4 H club and Farm Bureau held a joint farewell for Miss Morgan after a Tuesday meeting. Gifts were exchanged and best wishes offered as Morgan leaves the county. 4 H and Farm Bureau officials were in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis
Phyllis Janeway
Kenneth Kramer
Gus Hadl
Merritt Woodward
Thelma Delts
Lawrence
Elnora Hadl
Vernon Anderson
Larry Vernon
Wichita
Harry Broers
J. C. Maloney
Farm Bureau Council
Meadow Lark
4-H
Farm Bureau
Miss Morgan
Roy Puckett
Will Howser
Brandston
Everett Beckner
Seigel
Fall Leaf Family Reunion and Thanksgiving Visit
Mrs Frank Schoenhofer joined a large reunion at her daughter Mrs Gilbert Titus in Kansas City for Thanksgiving. All children attended except Florence in California. She visited through Saturday before returning home. Also, Mrs Hanna Pfleger and others from Harve yville visited Kansas City households. Fall Leaf school will observe Thanksgiving vacation with no classes Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schoenhofer
Gilbert Titus
Kansas City
Florence
California
Hanna Pfleger
E. J. Gebhart
Hazel von Rohr
Jean Marie
Harveyville
Harry Gutsmith
Fall Leaf
Fall ‘Leaf School
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John Stutz
Richard Wagstaff
Luella Shaw
Edward Shaw
Kanwaka
Les Dupen
Gallup
N.M
School of Nursing
Kern General Hospital
Army Nurses Corps
Letterman Hospital
San Francisco
Camp Haan
Riverside
Strong
Army Air Base
Albuquerque
Forrest A. Jackson
Janet Kay
Gene
Lydia Reinhardt
Sam Sinderson
Billie
Sammy
Herbert Weatherby
Judith Rae
Independence
Sam Tashima
Paul Lemmons
Barbara Ellen Sturman
Harry L. Sturman
Ulysses
John E. C. Elliott
Lloyd C. Kellams
Marftha Sturman
Wysses
William Douce
Sam Gulley
East Thirteenth Street
Karl Seufert
Carl, Jr
Frank Ernest
Donald Ewing
Helen Wymer
Tom Boyd
Thomas Lee
Janice Ann
A. L. Harris
Elmer Gulley
Virginia Wymer
Clifford Roll
J. A. Boyd
Gulley
Wilbert
William
Ladies Aid of
Trinity Lutheran Church
Karl Kreider
Amigos Club
West Hills Terrace
R.L.H. Club
W. J. Carter
Temola Club
J. B. Henry
Weeber Hutton
Kaw
Floyd Streeter
Bert Rogers
Republic
Alberta
Francis Powell
Earl Powell
Allen
Joseph F. King
Frances Cole
Harold Sells
Ottawa
Powell
Lawrence Business College
Pierson Wholesale Company
P. P. Lester
Indiana Street
S. M. Law
Harriette Rynerson
Mary Stouffer
Arthur Huddleston Mir
Allen Phillips
Lewis
Eva Horton
Alice Horton
Louise Towne
Church of the Nazarene
Mildred Worley
Lyman Lais
S. T. Ludwig
C. F. Evans
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
Martha Ludwig
Nova Scotia
Province
Quebec
Jes
Jack Lee
Finice Fransisco
Denver
Lee
Letha Harwood
Mae Edmondson
Ida Edmondson
W. K. Schell
Grant Renne
Virgina Renne
E. H. Owens
Marie Erhart
Dorgay Owens
Lawrence Woman’s Club
Henry Werner
Alice Casteen
Jack Englehaupt
Three M Club
C. B. Cunningham
Edgehill Road
The
Union Young People’s Group
Westminster Hall
C. B. Rumsey
Fred Love
Stanley B. Lindley
E. H. Lindley
Fergus Falls
Minn
Lindley
Minnesota State Hospital
Jane
Clark Jack Ines
Thad Howell Walker Hollingsworth
South Dakota
James Nelson
Nebraska
Margaret Tennyson Clifford Cullar
Arietta Martin
Oklahoma
Myrtle Hawk
Ben A. Moore
Guy C. Bolling
John Dellinger
Jack Certain
Rosemary Certain
Helen Clark
Salina
Lindsborg
Hutchinson
Mrs. Bolling
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Colonial Tea Room
O. E. Allison
Marcella Kreipe
Abbie Atherton
Jim Burdge
Red Nichols
Nichols
Jimmy Dorsey
Benny Goodman
Jack Teagarden
Gene Krupa
Artie Shaw
Glenn Miller
Coats
Finland
Vickers
Ky. St
Swope
Mass
Roberts
All
Allison - Armstrong
Bullock's
Jayhawker Theatre
Eee Ieee
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