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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1940
Page
3
Letters received from Aix en Provence recount French sorrow after the armistice, fear of German troops, and pleas for aid. A second letter details a hospital evacuation memory of a grieving peasant and a dying infant in the escape zone.
Bob White of 1211 Vermont Street pursues ship model making as recreation and studies aeronautical engineering. He built modeling ranging from sailboats to the Bounty and Queen Mary replicas, using photos, descriptions, and his own plans. He visited the Chicago World’s Fair in 1934 and was inspired by Byrd’s expedition ship.
Flake salmon with cream, seasonings and eggs, form small cakes, breaded and fried in butter. Cook celery until tender, make a white sauce with milk and celery water, combine and serve hot over cakes. Recipe credited to Mrs. Frank Pardee of 734 Arkansas St.
The Round Table group at City Library has more than 100 gift volumes after adding 10 titles. New items include poetry by Madeline Aaron and works by several authors. Books are in steady circulation and several volumes honor deceased and charter members.
Miss Louise Yeomans daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Yeomans plans to sail August 10 from San Francisco on the M S Klip Fontein to northern India to teach in a Presbyterian church school. She holds AB MA from the University of Kansas and is Phi Beta Kappa and Pi Lambda Theta.
Public notice announces a budget hearing for Maple Grove Drainage District in Douglas County Kansas. The meeting on August 13 1940 at White School House No 61 will address objections questions and the proposed tax levy under Kansas Statutes.
A recipe describes setting lime gelatin in 2 cups boiling water then cooling until firm. It instructs pouring over a first mixture and chilling overnight, then unmolding onto a platter surrounded by hard boiled eggs dill pickle slices pickled beets and carrots.
The article offers peach serving ideas and two ice cream methods. Fry peaches with bacon for breakfast and bake large peaches with butter sugar lemon and cinnamon for luncheon. It details refrigerator tray and hand freezer peach ice cream recipes with ingredients steps and freezing guidance.
Frederick Clemson Howe 72, former consumers counsel of the Federal Agricultural Adjustment Administration, died at Martha's Vineyard hospital after illness in Chilmark. A Meadville native, he advised on immigration at New York port 1914–17, served at Paris peace conference, and held roles with U S commissions on municipal ownership and the federal monopoly committee.
Notice announces a budget hearing August 15 1940 at 1 30 p m at the home of F W Ousdahl Route 3 Lawrence to hear objections to the Mud Creek Drainage District Douglas County Kansas budget and tax levy for 1940 41. F W Ousdahl president and C B Young secretary sign the notice.
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