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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1940

Page

6

Alaska Bound Satko Ark Halted by Court Action

Seattle April 25 The Alaska Bound Satkos ark was halted by a court order after Seattle juvenile authorities removed six of Paul Satko s children from the 40 foot crude craft. Satko was released on 25 bail on a resisting an officer charge. The baby remained aboard the ark as the vessel sat at a Lake Washington ship canal berth awaiting further action.

Seattle Wash Satkos Paul Satko Alaska Satko Captain Fox Fox Lake Washington Ship Canal Everett

Methodist bishops oppose Vatican United States relations

The Atlantic City general conference of Methodist bishops urged opposition to any diplomatic ties between the Vatican and the United States. The quadrennial message praised President Roosevelt’s peace efforts while condemning church state unions and warning against Christian churches forming a global peace alliance.

Atlantic City N. J Council of Bishops of the New Methodist Church Vatican United States General Conference Roosevelt Myron Co Taylor Catholic Church

Landon Endorses Tri-State Compact Plan

Coffeyville Kansas April 25 Former Gov Alf Landon endorses the tri state compact proposal to study living and working conditions in the lead and zinc mining area. He praised the Kansas Industrial Commission and contrasted U S planning with European planning during a Chamber of Commerce dinner remark.

Coffeyville Kan Perkiis Alf M. Landon Landon Chamber of Commerce Kansas Industrial Commission United States Across the Sea

Police rescue robin trapped by string in Davenport

Davenport, April 25. Police freed a robin trapped for eighteen hours by a string loop caught on a tree limb. The bird used the string to build two nests before the loop tightened around its foot and anchored to the limb, preventing flight.

Davenport Robin

Explosion rocks Dublin Castle injuring detectives

A large blast in Dublin near Dublin Castle injures five Irish detective branch officers. The blast damaged stained glass and historic halls as Premier de Valera visited the scene in ill health. Authorities blamed a time bomb planted by the outlawed Irish Republican Army.

Dublin Irish Republican Army Dublin Castle Special Chapel Royal Birmingham Tower St. Patrick’s Banqueting Hall Eamon de Valera

Movement Under Way to Get All on Census Rolls

The Chamber of Commerce board authorizes President Glenn Charlton to name a special committee to work with Howard Payne the district census enumerator to ensure a city shore survey includes all residents. Call 485 if missed by enumerators to relay information to census authorities.

Board of Directors The Chamber of Commerce Glenn Charlton Howard Payne

Ethyl Motor Clinic Opens at Goodrich Store

Motor car dealers, gas station attendants, and officials are invited to a two week Ethyl Motor clinic at the Goodrich Silver town store 916 Massachusetts street. The event runs each evening from 8 o'clock. Kansas City Ethyl representative W Ek McCulloch explains the chassis dynamometer tests while slides and motion pictures illustrate fuel effects. Causes of burned valves cracked pistons and other car ailments are discussed.

Ethyl Motor Clinic Goodrich Silvertown Massachusetts Street W. Ek McCulloch Kansas City Ethyl

Local Happenings From Williamstown Area

Orin Bliss named Bark Creek teacher for upcoming school year. Frank Drake assigned to Chester. Various social visits and errands noted, including honor roll students at Imperial State Teachers College, and community members visiting in Perry, Ottawa, Lawrence, and North Topeka. Several residents travel, work changes noted, and Endeavor groups plan meetings.

Orin Bliss Bark Creek Frank Drake Chester A. Delons Williams, Jr Missouri Lewis Williams Maurice Seeker Rossville Seeker Overland Army Air’ Corps Rantoul Jefferson County Emporial State Teachers College Willian McDermid Meriden Mabel Roberta Martin Betty Jean Peters Valley Falls Laura Zook McLouth Beulah Ransdall Fred Wunsinger Olmstead Ransdall, Jr Lawrence Albert Rose Hugh Kyle Kansas City Nancy Kyle Rose Kyle Bethany Hospital Lily Yokum L. D. Allen Harvey Whiting

Woodstock deavor Rally At Wellman Chapel April 24

Woodstock deavor will meet at Wellman chapel with the Valley Grove Christian Endeavor on Wednesday evening April 24. A fellowship supper will follow at 6 30 and the rally proper at 8 o'clock.

Local Knowledge Hill Wedding Reflects Community Ties

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bearman on their Sunday April 14 ceremony at Rev. Kardatzke's home. The couple plans to live on a Lake View farm, with numerous neighbors and relatives attending and sharing in dinner and celebration.

Henry Beurman E. EK. Kardatzke Beurman Gladys Cox Knowledge Hill Bearman Liberty Memorial High School Lake View Donna Cox George Idella Fillmore Ida, Athey Ruby Paul Floyd Grant Henry Bearman Ida Athey Mack Stewart Kansas City Stewart J. E. Hally S. E. Winkleman Lawrence Baker Murphy John Thiry Earl Janeway Lucille Kardatzke E. B. Kardatzke Billy Gene Rice Edwin Janeway Sunnyside W. G. Bryand Marion Allen Will Rice John Canary Wesley White Schubert Billy Gene Jimmy John Weibel Lewis Eastman Idella Cox A. W. Day FP. MI. Turner 8. E. Winkelman Tloyd Dimick Labuke Wiloyd

Big Springs 4 H Club to Present Borrowed Talks Play

The Big Springs 4 H club will present the play Borrowed Talks in Burlington Kansas on Saturday. Cast includes Clifford Hartman Phytlig Sanford Warren Hartman Evelyn Jee Billy Henry Jr Judy Ice Helen Brown and Betty Jo Svoboda. Nearby residents and visitors are listed as visiting relatives and hosting family events in the area.

Big Springs 4-H Club Burlington Kan Kansas Clifford Hartman Phytlig “Sanford Warren Hartman Evelyn Jee Billy Henry Jr Judy Ice Helen Brown Betty Jo Svoboda Helen Virginia Jo Wymer Lawrence Margaret Wyner Eugene Murphy Mike Murphy Seattle Wash James Murphy Johanni Lavin Topeka August Nuffer Yom Connole Edgar Connole Helen Horton Grace Kellogg Kansas State College Ben Kellogg Ray Cree H. C Hmhersole Fred Moore Tecompton J. O. Webber Clarence Clem Judy Paul Keteherside Dickie and Sandra Harley Spencer Thomas

Evans and Wrights guests in Topeka and Lecompton visits

Evans hosted Friday guests including Mr and Mrs Glenn Wright and Ruth of Topeka and Mr and Mrs Will Faust of Lecompton. Funeral services for C W Swecker a former Big Springs resident were held at the Big Springs United Brethren church Tuesday at 2 pm. Mr and Mrs Cloyd Dreyer and Mr and Mrs J A Cree spend the week in Wamego where the boys are employed. Mr and Mrs Russell Spencer hosted a 12 o'clock Sunday dinner with Covera for Mr and Mrs Harley Spencer Esther Frank and Ralph Spencer. Ether was known to early chemists with nitric ether discovered as early as 1491 B C.

Matt Stallard Lee Johnson Taylor Outlet Company Columbus Kan Oskaloosa Johnson Frank A. Goldman Dean Chester Chester Frances Trustys Burhham Oscar Tenpenny Orankle Tenpenny St. Francis Hospital Topeka Donald Cottrell Newman Jefferson County Christian Endeavor Wellman Chapel Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Alexander Ally Trev Robert Alexander Woodstock School Mary Bert Bracken Troy Anna Rogers Winchester Agnes, Nowake Sarah Wilson Lawrence John Black Stanwood Shickley Chester Zook Ella Zook Frank Black McLouth Frank Champion George Duree Thompsonville Ervin Ralph Snyder Wichita H. T. Bales Bales Herbert Champion Charles Stewart Richard Petrie Lizzie Petrie Max Rolin Sunny Valley Farm Bureau Will Puckett Wilk Love Kansas City Barret Woodstock Everett Shockley Will Nowak Vannie van Etta Nowak Agnes Nowak Mrs. van Nowak Bittie Williams J. A. Cree Wamego Afr Russell Spencer Harley Spencer Esther Frank Ralph Spencer

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