Roosevelt Plans White House Crisis Talks On Europe
President Franklin D Roosevelt will confer with Secretary Hull on the European crisis on return to Washington and review evacuation plans for Americans abroad. He cut short a vacation aboard the destroyer Lang and will attend a Friday cabinet meeting and a news conference.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Roosevelt
Hull
Washington
Europe
Fort Hancock
Red Bank
America
Congress
Tuscaloosa
Lang
Red Banks
Women's Christian Temperance Union Douglas County Convention
The fifty fifth annual Douglas County WCTU meeting is set for August 29 at Centenary Methodist Church North Lawrence. The program includes board and devotional sessions, officer elections, refreshment noon luncheon, special music, and talks by Mrs. Jessie Patchen and Rev Karadtske along with Parent Teachers Association resources.
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Douglas County
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Centenary Methodist Church
Fourth
Elm Streets
North Lawrence
A. B. Conner
Kennard Union
W. A. Dunn
Wallace Union
Conrad
Baldwin
Inez
Darlene Aulthaus
A. J., Carey
Tose
Lecompton Union
Parent-Teachers Association
Jessie Patchen
E. B
Kardatzke
New Dental Pain Drug Banishes Chair Fear, Study Says
Chicago reports that a new anesthetic drug para amino mono isobutyl benzoate hydrochloride has been used in over 8,000,000 injections. Dr. Fred R. Adams notes it makes most dental operations nearly painless, though fear and imagined suffering still cause occasional cries.
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Chicago
American Medical Asociation
Hygeia
Tony
Fred R. Adams
New York
Back to Farm Movement Talks Farm Plan for Mennonites
In Allensville Pennsylvania delegates at a Mennonite world conference discussed a church financed program to purchase farms for young people to lure them back from cities. Rev Guy Hershberger urged a return to the farm with married life on their own farms and extension of profit sharing and farm cooperatives. Speakers included Rev Harry Diener. A separate notice reports a four ounce baby died in Kansas City after birth with oxygen support.
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Allensville
UPA
World ‘Conference of Mennonites
Pennsylvania
Guy. F. Hershberger
Goshen
Ind
Church
Harry’. Diener
Hutchinson
Kan
Playwright Sydney Howard Dies in Tractor Accident Near Tyringham
Newark reports the death of Sydney Howard, famed playwright and film scenarist, crushed by a tractor on his 700 acre summer estate near Tyringham, Massachusetts. He won the 1935 Pulitzer for They Knew What They Wanted and wrote The Ghost of Yankee Doodle for Ethel Barrymore. his films included Bull Dog Drummond and Christopher Bean. He leaves a widow, four children, a mother, a sister and three brothers. The related Salvation Army note reports Commissioner George L. Carpenter of Canada elected general, succeeding Evangeline Booth.
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Newark
Sydney Howard
Tyringham
Mass
Carl van Doren
Benjamin Franklin
Howard
Walter Damrosch
Ethel Barrymore
Bull-Dog Drummond
Raffles
Christopher Bean
Leopoldine Blaine Damrosch
Claire Eames
London
John
L. Howard
New Salvation Army
High Council of the Salvation Army
George L. Carpenter
Canada
Evangeline Booth
Baldwin News Notes Arrivals Visits and Births
Edwin Davison works for an oil firm in Vandalia Illinois and will stay until school opens at Baker. Mrs. Benjamin D. Selfridge and son Ben Jr. visit Baldwin while Mr. Selfridge tours the New York World's Fair with his boy scout troop. A. E. Preston and wife return from a month in the west. J. H. Gilliland and children of Eureka Springs Arkansas visit Baldwin with Mrs. Gilliland’s parents. Twin babies born to Mr. and Mrs. John Garrett of Milwaukee. girl Joan and boy John. Grandparents Prof. and Mrs. Willard H. Garrett of Baldwin. Kenneth Robinson of Mt. Pleasant Iowa and wife visit aunt Lydia Nutter on their honeymoon. Prof. John Simoni will live in the Muenzenmayer home on Ninth and Baker. he is Baker’s art teacher after teaching in Greeley Colorado. Gertrude Miller of Kansas City visits in Baldwin with Mrs. Leo Smith. E. W. Hubskmann and daughters Frances and Marjorie visit Baldwin last Tuesday.
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Edwin Davison
Vandalia
Baker
Benjamin D. Selfridge
Ben, Jr
Russellville
Ark
Richard Marsh
Selfringe
New York
A. E. Preston
West
J. H. Gilliland
Eureka Springs
Baldwin
Armour Officials and Workers Adjourn Bargaining Talks
Collective bargaining between Armour Chicago main plant and Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee paused until Tuesday. S. Renfro, plant superintendent, stated discussions were adjourned after yesterday's talks.
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Armour
Chicago
Armour and Company
Packinghouse
S. Renfro
Ford V-8 Trucks Offer Wide Range and Strong Brakes
New model sizes bring six wheelbases and a variety of body types with hydraulic brakes for quick stops. Ford promotes V-8 power as efficient and cost saving, urging operators to test on the job and compare to other options. See your Ford dealer now.
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Ford
Baldwin Rotary hear F T Brown on lifting the face of Main Street
Joseph Missouri with Mrs Hubsk mann's sister Mrs W B Woodman hosted a Baldwin Rotary luncheon. F T Brown of Kansas City spoke on lifting the face of Main Street. Visitors included Mrs Carl Doornbon and Mrs John Doorbon of ElDorado visiting relatives Mary Ripley.
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Joseph
Hubskmann
Emporia
Charlotte Lewis
Robert Riley
Kansas City
Allen Daugherty
Rothberger Family Vacation and Local Gatherings in Eudora
Eudora reports the Rothberger family leaving Sunday for Colorado for vacation while Rev. Reifschneider travels to Seward Nebraska for a convention. Mrs. Reifschneider and children return later. Cleo Grimes resumes work in Lawrence after a three week absence. High school enrollments set for Saturday August 29. A large group visited the Smith residence in Sunday including residents from Columbia Kansas City DeSoto and Lawrence. Reusch reunion held at Clinton Park with several family members present.
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Fred. Rothberger
Margie Ann
Colorado
Reifschneider
Seward
Neb
Cleo Grimes
Lawrence
J. M. Torrence
Helen
Mary Ann
DeSoto
Alvin Bond
Gladys
Edna
Leola
Carol Joyce
Clinton Park
Harold Reusch
Lawrence hosts 26th wedding anniversary dinner
A large group from Lawrence gathered Sunday to honor Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bord on their 26th wedding anniversary. Guests included numerous Reusch and Bond family members, with extended relatives from Pasadena California and local residents attending. updates note trips and visits around Lawrence.
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Robert Reusch
Bill Reusch
Merle Reusch
Joe Saile
John Reusch
Donna Mae
Bert Babbet
Sophia Reusch
Ed Day
Phander Reusch
Strong
Clifford Reusch
Alberta
Harold Reusch
Jake Reusch
Perry McFeeders
Lee Coleman
Frank Reusch
Bill Richards
Lester Massey
Fred Neis
Clifford Steffen
Lawrence
Alvin Bord
Mrs. Bond
Junior and
Daugh
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