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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1940

Page

5

Society Notes and Luncheon Plans for the Week

Society contributions must reach the Journal-World office by noon for publication. Tuesday events include Mrs. Ralph Harman of Baldwin hosting a luncheon for Miss Helen Moore and an 8 o'clock District Nurses Association gathering at the Colonial Tea Room. Wednesday features Miss Violet McKone luncheon at Lake View with Miss Betty Kester hosting a shower for Miss Charlie Hay. Home Aid Society event with Mrs. Frank Lesch er and Friday visits include Entre Nous at Kuncheon Evans Hearth. Miss Violet McKone hosts a breakfast for Miss Margaret Lewis at 9 o'clock at Lake View with Mrs. John Carmody. J. J. Bridge Club and N. L. C. Bridge Club activities noted.

Ralph Harman Betty Kester Charlie Hay Home Aid Society Frank Lescher Nous Kuncheon Evans Hearth Violet McKone Margaret Lewis Lake John Carmody J. J. Bridge Wee Edward Brass N. L. C. Bridge Club Avith Lake View Club Entre Nous Evans H. H. Stephenson Luther Gustafson Howard Creel Howard McConnell

Luncheon Honors Miss Jean Astman and Miss Helen Moore

Mrs Ralph Harman of Baldwin hosted a luncheon in the Austen room for Lawrence friends to honor Miss Jean Lee Astman and Miss Helen Moore. The setting featured yellow roses, brass accents, and bridal gold decor with a sixteen place table. An out of town guest was Mrs Robert Averill of Memphis Tennessee.

Jean Lee Astman Helen Moore Ralph Harman Baldwin Austen Lawrence Robert Averill Memphis Memphis, Tenn

Engagement Announced Of Winifred Jameson And John Crouch

Mr and Mrs G E Jameson announce the engagement of their daughter Winifred to John D Crouch of Kansas City Missouri son of Mrs Laura Crouch of Everest Both Miss Jameson and Mr Crouch are KU graduates The wedding is planned for late September.

G. E. Jameson Winifred John D. Crouch Kansas City Laura Crouch Everest Miss Jameson Mr. Crouch University of Kansas

Community Groups Elect Officers And Plan Flower Club Event

The Lawrence Flower club announced new president Domenico Gagliardo and listed officers from vice president to program chair. Members discussed wild flowers, plans for a fall floral display, and a September meeting at Mrs. Glatthaar’s home.

Lawrence Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Social Welfare Committee Frank Gray J. W. Twente Celia Ensman W.C. Boardman H. B. Latimer Mathers John Patchen Clifford Dean Domenico Gagliardo Ao J. J. Kistler Chicago Yer W. C. Stevens Kansas Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce Stevens John Selig, Jr J. R. Edmonds Claude L. Scott H. M. Stucker R. K. Glatthaar H. W. Edmondson

Community Gatherings Highlight Sutton Descendants Reunion

A large reunion of John D. and Lucinda Sutton descendants met at Forrest Park in Ottawa with numerous Baldwin Lawrence and Melvern families listed among attendees. Also noted were a twenty four year wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Hadl in Harmony district and upcoming luncheons and club activities in Lawrence and Wellsville.

John D Lucinda Sutton Douglas County Forrest Park Ottawa George Anderson Chanute Leona Brownland Walter Chandler Bob Kansas City Kan J. P. Sullivan Paul Sutton Frank Sutton Lester Schwalm Margie Ted Barnhart Harry Sutton Baldwin Roscoe Husted Verlin Curry Esther Howard Hardtaker Bert Sutton Sarah Horrell L. P. Shore Lawrence Helen Dyer Jess Sutton John Sutton Yokey Joe Sutton Verlin Patterson Roy Sutton Flem Rice Arvin Correll Lois Ann Hile Frank Yokey Loraine Maike Harvey Reeder Melvern Will Sutton Sph Elmer Emery Burgoon Williamsburg Ed Hadl Harmony District Mrs. Hadl

Birthday Celebrations Highlight Has Kell Household Events

At 1 45 o clock at her home in Has kell Mrs Albert Sommer hosted a dinner for the second birthday of her son Arthur Albert Joined by Mr and Mrs Frank Sommer and daughter Marie Mr and Mrs Harold Beatty and daughter Donna Donna Darlene Bartz Mrs Hazel Beatty and daughter plus the Sommer family Others include Mrs Martin Jost hosting Julianne s third birthday with Martha Holmes Andy Galloway and others in attendance Niotas club program Friday hosted by Mrs Robert Krum Roscoe Pine leads Women s Relief Corps No 9 all day at American Legion hall with lunch at noon and quilting the day long

Albert Sommer Arthur Albert Frank Sommer Marie Harold ‘Beatty Hazel Beatty Donna Donna Darlene Bartz Marvin Marilyn Arthur Albert Sommer Martin Jost Julianne Martha Holmes Andy Galloway Judy Doten Billy Houghton Rank Elvig Larry Wright Peter Haggart Alan Morris John Cotton Doug Jost Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 American Legion Hall

Delta Gamma to establish KU sorority colony

Delta Gamma will establish a KU colony announced by Virginia Brand of Lawrence an alumna. The move follows a pause for Pan Hel Greek study and was approved at a recent national convention. Local alumnae will lead the start with a chapter house to be chosen later.

Delta Gamma University of Kansas Virginia Brand Lawrence National Council Miss Brand Brand James Ogden Davidson R. H. Garvey Wichita Albert Drake Kansas City United States Canada Washburn College Topeka Kansas City K. U

University Adds Ninth Sorority Chapters and Noted Alumnae

The colony plans slow selection of members focusing on character, scholarship, and social attainment before becoming a chapter. Prominent alumnae include Mrs. Alf Landon Ruth Bryan Rhode Mrs Arthur H Vandenburg Mrs Harold Bell Wright and Brenda Joyce. Delta Gamma would be the tenth sorority chapter at the University.

Alf Landon Ruth Bryan Rhode Arthur H. Vandenburg Harold Bell Wright Brenda Joyce Delta Gamma

Mr and Mrs Constant Tour South With Family

Mr and Mrs J T Constant and their daughter Mrs Ross Pratt of Washington DC left for a ten day southern trip. They will visit Clyde S Constant in Dallas Texas and stop at other family homes along the way.

J. T. Constant Ross Pratt Washington, D. C South Clyde S. Constant Dallas Tex Ed Klein Katharine Klein Green Mountain Falls Colo George J. Kirchhoff Klein Brookings Dorothy Arnold New York City Charles Arnold R. L. Thomas Fairbanks-Morse and Company Chicago Ralph I. Canuteson Bear Lake Nashwauk Minn Wisconsin P. Arthur Port William Canada Ely Charles H. Hoinville

Kansas City News Roundup of Visiting Guests

A stream of visitors arrives from Memphis Topeka and Gulfport while Kansas City hosts guests including Vera Corinne Stouch and Helen Moore at various households. Local families welcomed relatives and friends from Chicago Hoinville Hills Dayton and California during a period of lively social hosting.

Charles Stouch Vera Corinne Stouch Chicaro Hoinville Hills Spooner Wis Hoinville C. Simons H. Lee Jones Dayton Kansas Illinois Indiana Ohio Harry Frazee Harry John Mary California Los Angeles Frank Clark Steve Marriott Kansas City Helen Moore Robert Averill Memphis Tenn Helen Miller Kan Eleanor Collinson Patty Shoaf Topeka William McRee Sharon Kathleen Conghas Dam N. M Eugene Rowes Gulfport Miss William Frowe

University figures, relatives travel and a medical case

The University community reports travel by Mrs Dixon and Patricia Dixon from Clen Haven Colorado. Kenneth Postlethwaite and Walter Meiniones visited Mankato for several days at the home of Postlethwaite. Bilawearth and Oscar Stauffer met in Topeka. Mrs L C Harris returns from a nine week California vacation. Robert Haines underwent appendicitis surgery at Lawrence Memorial hospital last Saturday evening.

The University Dixon Patricia Clen Haven Colo Kenneth Postlethwaite Walter Meiniones Mankato S Bilawearth Upian Topeka Oscar Stauffer Arkansasity L. C. Harris Delta Chi House California Los Angeles Robert

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