Japan Protests Evading Gasoline Ban Amid War Strains
Tokyo reports Roosevelt embargo on aviation gasoline aims at axis powers and Japan. Admirlty spokesman warns of possible repercussions while calling the action an internal matter. espionage roundups continue as Morin questioned over Cox death. British textile exhibit promotes imports via American buyers and dollar purchases.
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Tokyo
Roosevelt
Admiralty
Japan
Germany
Italy
Rome-Berlin
America
White House
al Tho
U. S
Britain
France
Associated Press Bureau
Relman Morin
Melville James Cox
Morin
Cox
Comei
Shanghai
Associated Press
United States
Paris
New York World’s Fair
Shetland
Orkney
Cumberland
Cecil Weir
War fashion lines aim to fund aircraft production
London observers report Britain plans to convert civilian clothing into military materiel as part of a wartime drive. A government exhibit showcases designs that could be transformed into American airplanes, turning bonnets and tweeds into war equipment.
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London
Britain
Germany
America
Apple man tip yields bumper crop for Georgia farmer
Dublin August 1. Farmer James L. Whitaker ignored a visiting apple man’s tip yet followed it and hammered rusty nails into all but one non bearing apple trees. Now he must report that all but one tree are loaded with fruit.
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Dublin
James L. Whitaker
Post Office Faces Debate Over Flag on Stamp
The Post Office admitted a patriotic stamp idea is stuck on whether to feature an unfurled flag. Advocates say a flag stamp could honor America while critics warn canceling holes and ink would damage the symbol and require preserving old envelopes.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Whitler
H. E. Rhoads
San Diego
Calif
Postmater
Farley
Rhoads
San Diego Stamp Club
Air Mail
Ed V. Trac
Movie director Gustave Meins arrested on morals charge
Gustave Meins a 47 year old Hollywood film director was booked on morals charges denied the accusation calling it ridiculous and outlandish He was released on 5000 bail awaiting arraignment as district attorney juveniles officials investigated the case Meins born in Frankfort Germany came to the United States at age nine and later worked as a cartoonist before entering films
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Los Angeles
Gustave
Gus) Meins
Hollywood
E. W. Lester
Meins
Frankfort
Germany
America
Minneapolis
Life
Barker Family Trip Reports Kansas and Colorado Visit
Mr and Mrs Oliver Barker accompanied by Mr and Mrs Robert Peterson and their son traveled to Colorado visiting Mesa Verde National Park and other sites. They also saw Greensburg Kiowa County Kan largest mandug well 100 feet deep 32 feet wide dug in early days. They spent a day with their son Philip in Colorado. Miss Pearlie Houk enjoys a week’s vacation at home. Frank Houk and sons Marvin and Alfred thresh wheat and oats for neighbors in Barber district with oats harvest 40 to 60 bushels.
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Oliver Peterson
Robert. Peterson and
Colorado
Mesa Verde National Park
Greensberg
Kiowa
County
Kan
Philip
Pearlie Houk
Frank Houk
Marvin
Alfred
Barber District
Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Visits in Kansas
Local families and friends gathered for Sunday meals and social calls. Names include Mr and Mrs Golff, Clara, Jim Brown of Kansas City, Mrs Mary Golff, Beulah, Bernice, Jeane, Fred Wilson of Richland, Mrs George Steele, Marvin Houk, Ola Golff, and others. Visits extended to Missouri and Topeka, with teacher Oy Williams enrolling new pupils and clubs postponing meetings.
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Robert Golff
Clara Golff
Jim Brown
Kansas City
Mary Golff
Beulah
Harry Golff
Bernice
Jeane
Fred Wilson
Richland
George Steele
Marvin Houk
Ola Golff
Melvin Flory
Roberta Harrell
Missouri
Williams
Lawrence High School
Jolly Stitchers Quilting Club
Ralph Ice
Russell Harrell
Harry Unger
Patricia
May Swallow Cox
California
Lucille
Doris
Cox
Eudora
George Coffman
Ea Archer
Jeanette Stanwix
C. E. Stanwix
Harold Stover
Topeka
A. R. Murray
Shelly Urton
George Kahler
Robert Pugh
Obert
Diana Louise
Earl Artin
Betty Martin
Rose Alma
South Dakota
Heaston and Gleason Families Visit Forest Park Ottawa
Miss Helen Heaston accepted a Detroit public schools music teacher post after two years teaching at Cherokee high school. Carolyn Ulrich spent the weekend in Colony with Keith Ulrich and family and visited Iola with Leland Ulrich and Mrs.
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Helen
Robert Heaston
Dorothy
Harold Gleason
Forest Park
Ottawa
Helen Heaston
Detroit
Mich
Cherokee
Carolyn Ulrich
Colony
Keith Ulrich
Iola
Leland Ulrich
Local Notes From Iola And Surrounding Towns
Will Wood of Iola attended a wedding in Baldwin for Buena Vista Morgan and Paul Ulrich then returned home with Mrs Fleshman. Mr and Mrs Paul Ulrich returned from a Colorado trip and were honored at a chivari Monday. About 250 people enjoyed ice cream cookies and cigars at the event. A Los Angeles party visited several homes during a motor trip through Kansas and Minnesota. Local families shared dinners picnics and visits across Ottawa Lawrence and Eudora with Bridals showers and care arrangements noted. High Prairie Ladies Aid served no dinner at the Alexander sale Tuesday.
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Will Wood
Iola
Baldwin
Buena Vista Morgan
Paul Ulrich
Fleshman
Colorado
Murray Price and Son
Dinsmore
Los Angeles
Calif
Dorothea Bartz
Eudora
Dorothy Gleason
Walter Nieder
Lawrence
Local Social Notes Trace Visits and Travel
John Dailey left Friday for relatives in Iansas City. Solen Tucker family hosted by Atchison relatives. Mrs Murray Price and son visited from Los Angeles en route to Minnesota and California. Several area households hosted guests and reported a rain Monday noon. Kansas City visitors stayed at Claude Garner home. Alice Maltby referenced in closing line.
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John Dailey
Iansas City
Solen Tucker
DeWayne
Unnamed baby among Kansas families visits noted
Fragmentary notes record visits from Mrs. Ji Maltby of Kansas Cigener and family including Mrs Anna Cripe and Mr D A Wray. Mentions of Vern Barton and John Churchbaugh families near Ottawa and Pleasant Grove. No baby name given.
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Ji Maltby
Kansas
Cigener
Rena Franciehss
Anna Cripe
D. A. Wray
Jimmy Tr Bebers
Vern Barton
Ottawa
John Churchbaugh
Ant Grove
Williamstown man injured in street fall
Williamstown resident injures hip after slipping on wet street near home. confined to bed but improving. Wednesday reached an unofficial 108 degrees as the hottest day of the year. Opie Vandiver, Newman merchant, suffered a heart attack while visiting Emmett, taken to Christ’s hospital with serious condition. Abe Miller of Perry hospitalized last Friday after walking Vandiver, with C. Vandiver, now in Snes at Kiro. Rural Letter Carriers association met at Emporia Sunday Bron day and Tuesday. Fritz Gantz covered mail duties Friday.
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Rens Ft
Abe Miller
Perry
Vandiver
C. Vandiver
Oes Snes
Kiro
Emporia
Bronday
Fritz Gantz
Benjamin White
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J. & P. Coats
Harter
Penney
U. S. Pat
Talon
Omerty
Uae
Re Presse
PENCO
Crowley
U.S. Pat
Rick Rack
Shields
Silver Moon
Avenue Prints
Lhcea
ENN Penney O ™ Pany
Jaciel
Colda
Majestic
Men’s Majestic
Towncraft
Afate Ro
Mrs. Crambler
High Prairie Ladies Aid
Alexander Sale Tuesay
Stony Point
Williamstown
Lincoln Zephyr
Chevrolet
Ford
Williams-Roberts
Electrolux
Call 315
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