U S To Fat More Bread As Wheat Stocks Stand Firm
Chicago August 18 The flour milling industry expects higher bread consumption despite price rises with U S wheat stocks ample for two years. Domestic use could reach a decade high if bakery demand grows while enrichment and vitamin content lift flour sales. Millers cite increased purchasing power labor activity and armed forces needs boosting bread intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Canada
Altho
Head on collision fatally injures company official near Russell
Homer H. Benson 50, superintendent of the M. B. Armour Drilling Co. of Wichita, died after a head on crash twelve miles south of Russell. Four others were critically hurt, including Mrs. Ernest Malone and her sister Mrs. J. L. Basgall. Malone is expected to recover from chest and back lacerations. Benson died in St Anthony’s hospital in Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Kan
Homer H. Benson
M. B. Armour Drilling Company
Wichita
Russell
Benson
St. Anthony’'s Hospital
Ernest Malone
E. J. Malone
J. L. Basgall
Malone
Firmer policy on women requires wartime registration
London August 18 Ralph Assheton parliamentary secretary of the labor ministry said a firmer policy would mobilize women for war work and use compulsory powers if needed. He opened the women’s services recruiting exhibition and announced that all women up to 30 must register within four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ralph Assheton
Labor Ministry
Women’s Services
Kansas Petitions Placed Before Senate by Capper
Washington August 18 Three resolutions and petitions from over 5 000 Kansas citizens were sent to the Senate by Senator Capper. A Topeka meeting of 4,000 farmers opposed changing the AAA wheat penalty now 49 cents per bushel. Lions Club members urged deportation of undesirable aliens led by H E Morgan. A 1 000 Topeka signatures petitioned Congress to enact the Townsend old age pension bill for Senate Finance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Senate
Capper
Topeka
AAA
Oklahoma
Lions Club of
Newton
H. E. Morgan
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Brazil 95 Percent Pro-Democratic, Says Brazilian Auditor
Arthur Sheppard of Rio de Janeiro visits Phillipsburg and states that despite censored press and Nazi influenced officials Brazil remains about 95 percent pro democratic in 1941. He is an auditor for the Brazil branch of the Singer Sewing Machine company and was born to an English father and American mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipsburg
Kan
Brazil
United States
Arthur Sheppard
Rio de Janeiro
Sheppard
Singer Sewing Metrnc Company
Egypt Cotton Shipment to Japan Cancelled
An official statement announced cancellation of shipments of Egyptian cotton to Japan after air-navi certificates from Egypt to Japan were canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Japan
Infant Killed in Crash Near Parsons Kansas
Five month old Rita Jean Cutshall died in a highway crash on K-96 two miles southeast of Mound Valley. Her mother was seriously injured along with uncle John Plummer 17 and his mother Florence Plummer and sister Martha Plummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Kan
Rita Jean Cutshall
Ralph Cutshall
K-96
Mound Valley
John Plummer
Florence Plummer
Martha Plummer
Local marriages proceed in Kansas court
Marriage ceremonies conducted by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray included two couples on Saturday and another today. Couples listed include Herbert Leon Brown and Loretta Mae Bruntzel. Charles Sordin and Lillian Woods. James H. Nowak and Dorothy Larsen. Licenses issued to Ralph Schmidt and Carah Lucas. Harold Fisher and Catherine Beuter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Gray
Herbert Leon
Brown
Sapulpa
Okla
Loretta Mae Bruntzel
Valley Falls
Charles Sordin
Kansas City
Lillian ‘Woods
Topeka
James H.nowak
Dorothy Larsen
Ellsworth
Ralph Herbert Schmidt
Eudora
Carah M. Lucas
Harrisburg
Inl
Harold Wesley Fisher
Catherine Lenora Beuter
Three Dutchmen Executed for Aiding British Fliers
Three Dutchmen were executed by German authorities for helping British Royal Air Force fliers who made forced landings in German-occupied Netherlands. Two others were sentenced to life imprisonment for supplying food money and civilian clothing to the RAF crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Netherlands
R.A.F
Navy Enlists Dale Marion Pierson from Valley Falls
Dale Marion Pierson of Valley Falls enlisted in the United States Navy in Kansas City last week. The event reflects local residents joining the armed forces during the current recruitment period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Dale Marion Pierson
Valley Falls
United States Navy
Kansas City
North Lawrence Community Notes Roll Call of Visits in Town
Local society pages recount visits and moves in North Lawrence. Mrs Lee Husted and families call on relatives in Columbia, Overland Park travelers stop, and several couples move residences. The Blue Buckets beat Skelly Oil 15 to 2 at Woodlawn Park. Minnie McKinney funeral notices and Indian Pow-wow slated for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Husted
Columbia
Hugh Lipp
Henry Pore
Hugh Pp.r
Hugh
Lipp
Samarsy
Ida
Jean
Connie
Harold Hudson
Clyde Traynor
Lecompton
Henry Pringle
United Brethren Missionary Society
Bill Fincher
Charles Fincher
Ida Jeane
Louise Carr
Blue Buckets
Skelly Oil Company
Woodlawn Ball Park
Jackie
Margaret House
Overland Park
Emma Dockery
Clear Meadows
Clarence Dockery
Raymond Dockery
Segrid
Ariz
Ralph Terry
Dwin Bradley
Lauren
Lucille Shirk
Lawrence Mills
Marquet
Kan
Epworth League
The
Centenary Methodist Church
Baldwin Institute
Leona Fetty
Helen House
Catherine House
Fay Margaret Pickens
Phillip
Kenneth Pine
Lester DeWesse
Clarence Gibson
Lloyd Lash
Dwayne
Lake of the Ozarks
Fred Bohn
Phyllis Jean
Richard
Robert
Bessie Mason
Helen
Ernest Mason
Donna Fay
Mary
Sylvis Ickenberry
Marilee Frame
Dorothea Weingartner
Freda Cowles
Lee Jackson
Donna
Washington
J. H. Frame
Sabetha
James
Tommy
Christian Church
Guy H. Barber
Manhattan
O. A. Soloan
Jacqueline
Danna Barber
Ida Jean Carr
St. Louis
Rose Tracy
Helen Mason
Christian Endeavor
Brown
L. Owen
Salina
Topeka
Sunny
Ralph Peters
Violet
Louisa Carr
Minne McKinney
Minnie McKinney
Weslyn Methodist Church
Gage Park
Memorial Park Cemetery
Toveka
Luther Cayton
Elm Street
Garland Fitspatrick
Community notices and birthday celebrations in Linwood district
The column reports visits by Mrs Altenbernd’s relatives and the Orlofskys. Gales Ferry guests visit Clarence Everley and family. C P J A picnic plans for next Tue and Wed. A fried chicken dinner honors John Smith’s birthday with many relatives present. John thanks friends for birthday wishes and cards. Pearl Daugherty returns to Lawrence after visiting her mother.
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A. J. Smith
John Smith
John
J. W. Smith
Lawrence
B. C. Deay
Sibbleville
Pearl Daugherty
Retta Daugherty
George Dietch
Will Bohnsack
Topeka
Harold Daugherty
Claude Hilbert
Harvey McKinney
Will Mertz
Fred Knapp
George Lothholz
Kerwitz
George
Louis Bartz
Chelser Baecker
Anna
Heffner
Ruth Bartz
Fern Long
Eva Frazier
Alma Coffman
Clara Baecker
Phyllis Ruby
Wanda
Shirley Baecker
Ann
Billy
John Long
Anna Heffner
Dorothy Votaw
Roland
Marvin Coffman
Helen Frazier
Amos. Westerhouse
Ralph Votaw
C.P.A
Woman's Union of the
St Pauls Church
George Gerstenberger
Reifschneider
Ira Everley
Gales Ferry
Conn
John Verley
Fred Rothberger
Margie Ann
Richard Corey
Green Lake
Minn
Eudora
Schultz’s
Warrenton
St. Louis
Harold Lee
Pearl
Andrew. Herzog
Helen Reifschneider
Lincoln
Neb
Ralph Nuttall
Shirley Long
Kansas City
William Altenbernd
Okeene
Okla
Eudora Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Gatherings
Local residents share meals and visits across Topeka Grand Junction and Lincoln. Families attend funerals, birthday celebrations, and club meetings while planning community events and travel to Wisconsin Green Lake and St Louis for short visits.
Local Social News Highlights From Lawrence Area
Dr and Mrs W R Gorrill visit Henry Bailey home. Birthday celebrations for Delores Jackson and Winer Pern Butell with guests from Vinland Lawrence and nearby towns. Mrs Charles Vaughn and E I Melcher families host gatherings. L and I club meets with eighteen members. Ottawa visitors Mr and Mrs E I Melcher. Weekend at Lone Star lake with Farrell Walker family. Valley Chapel’s C W Newcomer visits George Summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Gorrill
Lawrence
Henry Bailey
T. G. Hiatt
Howard Dean Aml
Arlus Dean
Carat Jona
Vinland
Tedoo
Doris Hietterviverd
Delores Jackson
Winer Pern Butell
Millard Jackson
John
Ernest Butell
Ernest, Jr
L. and I. Club
Charlie Jord
John Ehart
Margaret Sutor
E. I. Melcher
Max Moore
Herman Butell
Martha Ann
Farrell Walker
Lone Star Lake
C. W. Newcomer
Valley Chapel
George
George Butell
Bobby
Harold Bailey
Russell
Walter
Howard Lurber
Neodesha
Erma Bailey
Emma Harris
Verne Coxen
Kansas City
Ray. Lobingier
Frank Lobingier
Albert
Mary Lou
Baldwin Lake
John Dean
Jess Collins
Mildred
Carolyn
Wellsville
Albert Williams
Carolin
Fred Rockhold
Richard Butell
Jimmy
Clare Kerns
St. Joseph
Frank Lobbingier
Martin Roche
Prospect District
Charles Vaughn
J. S. Tadlock
Art Hoskinson
Joyce
Long Beach
Calif
Roy Clary
0. M. Hird
No. 10
Ben Hammond
Jess Eggleston
Ralph Eggleston
San Bernardino
Fred Eggleston
Mary Clemons
Minnie Hadley
L. L. Hadley
Elva Emery
Baldwin
August Wartzack
Emery
Hadley
Ruth Ellen Stewart
Topeka
Charlie Jahne
Maxine
Charlie Brown
Marriage Announcement Adapts To Corpus Christi Home
Mrs. T. F. Haas of Weslaco Texans announces the July 18 marriage of Ada Marie Haas to Johns A. Adams. The couple will reside at home in Corpus Christi Texas. Numerous social notes follow detailing visits, dinners, and weekend gatherings among Asion district residents and neighboring communities.
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Art Reynolds
Asion
L. C. Baker
T. F. Haas
Weslaco
Tex
Ada Marie
Johns A. Adams
Corpus Christi
Nellie Kellerman
No. 10
Prairie City
X. J. Kennedy
Lawrence
Arizona
Honolulu
Vivian Mad
Herman Butell, Jr
Albert Williams
Bobby Cardin
George Sizer
Bertha Hemming
Baldwin
Philip Miller
Roy Langdon
Dawn
H. A. Snyder
Charlie Reider
New Union District
Snyder
Glenn Howard
L. L. Hadley
Ford Winters
Dick Fisher
Herman Butell
Marthe Ann
Joe Madl
Prospect District
T. G. Hiatt
Doris Hiatt
Howard Dean
Arlus Dean
Carol Joan
Ted Cox
Emporia
J. M. Cunningham
Peter Pan Park
Cunningham
Hiatt
Lola Dyer
Elizabeth Parr
C. M. Lange
Della Marshall
Dawn, Mo
Charlie,Relder
Ottawa
Steve Speicher
Centropolis
Butell
Speicher
Lone Star Lake
J. F. Cunningham
Marlin Cook
O. E. Ingle
Bertha Coffelt
Wesley Haas
Ova
Major Dangerfield
Topeka
George Frye
Dangerfield
Major Lawton
Carol Lyn
Frye
Frank Johnson
Charlies, Claude
Genes
High Prairie
George Sum
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Roosevelt
Capt. R.beardall
Potomac
Rockland
Winston Churchill
U. S
H. H. Benson
Rep. Malone
Berlin
NEA Radio Telephoto
Pro-Democratic
North Lawrence
Patent Office
Department of Commerce
Library of Congress
Winthrop Rockefeller
Veronica McTighe
New York
Fritz von Papen
Hess
Goering
Hitler
Ankara
Caruso
Round ‘Corner Drug Co
For
F.H. A
McGrew-Peck Inv. CO
Mase
Tobaccos
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