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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

7

Freight rate cuts in drought areas

Washington August 3 AP immediate fifty percent slash in railroad freight rates on hay feed water and livestock in the drought areas stood on today as the first large scale action for relief for parched agricultural land Government relief plans meanwhile marked time until tomorrow's conference of governors President Hoover wants their suggestions and plans before proceeding with any broad relief measures. Governors in Iowa Kentucky and others voiced plans for aid including seed for next year's planting and grain transfers from surplus regions. The rate cuts were agreed between railroads and the department of agriculture with certified applications by county agricultural agents. The new low rates apply immediately to roads operating in drought areas north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi and will likely extend to other dry regions within days.

Washington Drouth Hoover Hammill Iowa Des. Moines Farm Board Kentucky State -Barkers’ Association Sampson Dreath Department of Agriculture Brouth Ohio Mississippi Rivers

Ending of the Gandhi Campaign Is Discussed Poona Meeting

In Poona India August 12 AP prominent leaders of the civil disobedience movement met Mahatma Gandhi in Yeravda jail to discuss potential end to activities ahead of the London World War II conference. Mrs Sarojini Naidu joined the deliberations with Nehru Pandits Patel and others as Gandhi No 3 was summoned briefly. Shanghai rice shortage traced to warehouse hoardings with city authorities setting market prices to curb profiteers.

Poona India Tej Bahadurru Jayakar Sir Tej Shanghai

Kilgore Club Picnic and Local News Highlights

OsKaloosa coverage recalls Kilgore Community Club picnic at Miss Inez Evler home with Prof Jompson guest speaker. Mrs Alma Mayer and daughter Mary visit Mary Leech, funeral of E G Whitmer noted near Lone Star, pioneer resident. Topeka minister Dr Clyde Odom led local Methodist services. Community events include music by Lewis Berg and Weinberg, and notices of nominations and social visits among area residents.

Kilgore Inezevler Jompson Prof. Thompson Alma Mayer Mary Mary Leech Kansas City A. A. Webber Ivan Anderson Gibbs Sarah Robin Zone Sarah Phinney Robinson Ethodistrict John Sutton Ben Weinberg Frank Goldman Alpha Haddleston Walter Robinson Mae Ottinger John Lewisberg Edward Weinberg Warol Weinberg le- Tea Huddleston Vie Shhwader Utton Holm Roberts Elisabeth Slee Frances’ McClellan Eepha Mein

Circus claims most diversified menagerie entou rages town

Neighbors of Mrs. McIntosh hear the circus boast of its varied animals while townsfolk anticipate daily vaudeville and tent shows during the old settlers reunion. The town band, led by conductor Raymond Harber, plays daily concerts with a lineup of brass, woodwind, and percussion players as part of summer festivities in the park.

Davis Family Update From Topeka Hospital

Imogene Davis, Secoma daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis, was taken to the S B x hospital at Topeka last week and operated on for appendicitis. She is recovering. Mr and Mrs C C Nive returned from a trip to mn. Their son Gilbert, who was visiting relatives there, came home with them.

Hazel Jenkins Marita Per‘ty Alice Fisher Eph McIntosh Kansas City Frances McClelland Margaret Roberts Ona Mae Larner Marian Sellars Eleanor Loraine Hannah Mildred Imogene Lobb Mabel Zickafoose Mary Gibb Opal Marrs Gertrude Gibbs Bety Berry Elizabeth Mountain Lois Gay Roxye Alexander Naomi Lois Jonso Bernice Stout Helen Smith Emily Bowen Margaret Luce Theona Ratliff Leila Jones Margaret Stevens Hostass Ed Sheldon Emporia Lake Region Minnesota A. A. Webber A. G. Banks Lawrence Banks A. H. Tebben Osage City Bean Lake Coleman Fred Metaner Laurel, Mort Fred Little Imogene . Davis Secoma Davis Topeka C.C. Nive Gilbert

Baldwin News Social Roundup Remains Busy with Visits

Miss Hassie Phillins spends the week in Pittsburg visiting Mr and Mrs Pearl Dean. Paul Curtis visits his uncle Will Curtis and family in Lone Star. Prof and Mrs W J Williams and children Mary and Marion stay with Wheeler Texas relatives. Fort Scott Kansas visitors include Mrs Harry Newcomb. Helen and Sam Deel meet Dorothy Reser of Carthage Mo. Lawrence resident Mrs Wilbur Lewis returns home after weeks away. Several Baldwin residents host visitors and travel to Ottawa Topeka Kansas City over the weekend.

Amos Leech, Jr Dick Sutton Leland Huddleston John Finley Helen Curry Amos Goldman Leon Robertson Dorothy McCaslin Doris Ratliff Marie Stevens Fern Crawford Ona Mae Larner Charles Sutton Don Simon Paul Wray Marlin Brown John Weishaar B. P. Davis Perry Almiston Chester Small Hiawatha Mary Lou Amann Leila Jones Topeka Lloyd Rodgers Mun_Weishaar OE Engh Okia Kingham Louisville Haynes Stebbins Eishaar C. W. Thomas Ioway City Iowa C. C. Neece Daryl, Bliss Bliss Baby Will Decker Charles Decker Presbyterian Aid Will Saylor Louis Graves Ake Coleman Ray Sharon Richard Unty Ernest Professional County Institute Miller Valley Falls Fred Thompson Ee Oskaloosaz Erna Prey Slade Bekaloosa Misetut Henry "Hale Moy Mildred Hawn Oklahoma City Thomas Eveys Jane Mepiss Helen Y Curry Mildred Pence Carthage Edwin, Pence May Smith Helen Margaret’ Luce Atchison Elmer Edmords Ae Barnard Schwinn Ana Deuihters Ar McLouth J.D. Adams Fem Fightece Pennin Hassie Phillins Pittsburg Pearl Dean Paul Curtis Will Curtis Lone Star W. J. Williams Mary Marion Robert Bowers Kilborn Katherine Wheeler Tex Harry Newcomb Ft.’Scott Kan Ottawa Sam Deel Dorothy’ Reser Fort Scott Yerle Wagner Baldwin Rose Messer Pleasant Grove Grace Huey Miss Huey Miss Messer Guy Glen Sarah Margaret and Gay, Jr Kansas City G. B. Shell Lawrence S.A. Deel Miriam Billy Deel Hd.Huey Grace Plumberg Bessie Dodd Burlington Marlin Dodd Alberta Harrison Miss Dodd Ruth Edith LeMaster Whester Kientz Burk Hughes Kientz

Miss Rath Cella Afternoon Tea Hostesses Named

Kansas social notes mention Miss Rath Cella hosting an afternoon tea for Delta Delta sorority rushes. Attending were Miss Benita McKinney and Gene Rankin with Louis Rankin of Kansas City. Grandparent Rev I I and family visited from Topeka as Alice May Cartledge and parents welcomed them. Miltes Hall of Bixter Springs also appears in the fragmentary report as district social activity.

Kansas Rath Cella Delta Delta Lise Ces Lewis Benita McKinney Gene Louis Rankin Kan*sas City Irs. I Feone Cen Bert Cartledge Alice May Topeka Miltes Bixter Springs

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