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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1940

Page

8

Alaska Fear Of Invasion Shapes Travel Tales

Two Alaska travelers report local anxiety over potential Soviet invasion aided by proximity to Siberia. They recount U.S. air bases at Anchorage and Fairbanks, a recent bomb scare, and Willkie support aboard the Aleutian voyage. They observe Alaska prices and goods, noting beefsteak, ice cream, milk, and eggs costs amid ongoing commerce and cannery activity.

Alaska Fay H. Brown Maud Hawk Bering Strait Siberia Holman Oregon Pacific Mrs. Brown England France United States Anchorage Fairbanks Hawk Brown Seward U. S H. C. Brinkman Alaska Steamship Company Seattle Lawrence Huch Means James Postma L. .N. Teredoane B. Russell Willkie Aleutian Canadian States

Latin Dances Gain Popularity at Chicago Convention

At the Chicago convention of the National Association of Dancing Masters Latin American dances like the rhumba conga and tango are rising in U S popularity due to Western Hemisphere solidarity linked to the European war. Observers note jitterbug interest fading with girls driving any remaining appeal among boys.

Chicago United States Chicago National Association of Dancing Masters

Treaty negotiated to end four months of talks in Nanking

Japanese envoy and Wang Ching-wei announce a peace treaty after four months of negotiations. They say terms cover a final readjustment of basic relations and that the treaty will start next month, with formal signing planned in October after government approvals. The Journal-World Classified Page notes its busy market area.

Nanking Wang Ching-Wei China

Oven Meals Could Ease the Busy Housewife Schedule

A guide promotes oven meals to save time for housewives, detailing cooking by single temperature and timer clocks. It lists meats and vegetables suited for 1 to 6 hour times, oven temperatures from 250 to 300 degrees, and includes sample menus like beef ring with carrot strips and Sunday oven dinner with chicken and rice.

Greek God Theme Word Puzzle with Clues

A crossword style clue list featuring Greek gods and related terms across horizontal and vertical entries. The puzzle includes definitions for gods, tools, actions, and celestial terms, with several abbreviations and cross references.

Fruit filled pears baked with chopped dates and honey

Prepare a dish of pears cut and scooped. Chop dates figs raisins and prunes then fill pear cavities with the mix. Drizzle honey over and bake in a moderate oven for two and a half hours. Serve portions.

Chicago Couple Records Baby Cost at 270 a Year

Mr and Mrs Joe Derer track every expense for baby Sharon in her first year totaling 270 17 including doctor hospital milk fruit and vegetables clothing and nursery items. The couple notes income from Mr Derer an appliance technician at about 1600 yearly while baby costs are itemized in a family ledger.

Chicago Joe Derer Derer Sharon Derers Papa Derer

Baldwin Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Baldwin residents and guests share travel visits to Wichita Hopkins and Kewanee. Rotary speaker Virgil Wood on fellowship. many family celebrations and reunions. Local clubs host meetings. teachers and staff update on moves. multiple trips to Kansas City and Estes Park noted.

Social notes from Wellsville and nearby towns

Numerous local residents announce visits and vacations across Kansas and neighboring states. Weddings, funerals, arthritis, and medical events are noted alongside church activities, bridge games, and holiday plans.

Eudora Weekend Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs LeRay Harrie and daughter Mary Elizabeth of Larned Kansas spent the weekend with Jerry Harris family and Mary Harris. Geraldine Harris accompanied them home and will visit until Thursday. Several social visits occurred including Dr and Mrs L C Cox at the state lake near Tonganoxie and Mrs Bert Brown traveling to Silver City New Mexico to visit her children.

Simpson Taylor Ella Halliday Wichita Frances Jenkins Baldwin Virgil Wood Baker Baldwin Rotary Club Clarence Gordon Stark High School Rollo Miller H.K. Ebright Betty Hopkins J. H. Wright Kewanee Ill Ebright Stephen Thorne Trading Post Thorne Helen Deel Neodesha William” McFerren Universal Producing Company Fairfield McFerren Hindman Wood Hall C. C. McMillen Topeka A. L. Tainter A. H. Kraft Paola Perry Sowers Melvin Cook Memorial Hospital Lawrence Ford C. Harper Patsy David Oklahoma City Harper W. C. Harper Canada A. C. Beck Hartford City Ind J. C. Warnock Mary Balch Tucson Ariz William Dellinger Bobby Inez Johnson Clara. Johnson Arkansas City Colorado Harold Baker Warren Alvin F. Baker Sunnyside Farm Bakers New Rochelle N. Y Boulder Denver Colo Lenore Schott Avalie LeFever Ohio Garland Williams Arthur Porter Thomas Porter Mamie H. Porter Letha Porter Kansas City William Johnson Philamathean Club George Marquardt Charles Gale J. W. S. Dean R. M. Hanis Lois Dean Wells Mark D. Ballard A. A. Kazmaier Wellsville Margaret Zillner Joe Zillner Lowell Collins Melville Reitzel Howard John Kazmaier Ralph Davis Lotz Paint Store Keith Rolland Davis J. D. Adams Washington, D. C Philadelphia New York City Boston Portland Quebec Montreal Toronto Can Minnie Jones Adams Dana Kidd Mary Ann Minnesota Ray Miller Maxine Ben Rowing Jo Ann Joyce Howe Paradise Oscar Lothholz Will Miller Billy Brooks Seiler Anna Landon Art Warmker San Benito Tex George Warmker Will Landon Mary Stevens Vinland Nate Anna Lanan Ray Warmker Fred Walker Maxine Daugherty Bert Daugherty Nathalie Weixeldorfer Wefesday Magdalina Grosdidier Albert Grosdidier William Schehrer W. E. Schehrer Shea Edgerton Katherine Siebers Katherine Zimmerman Aileen Ziesenis Jack Hill Jane Jackie Lecompton Fred Rothberger Margie Ann Bert Seiwald Alfred, Seiwald Rosaline Alfred Seiwald Rossaine C. E. Reen Worden Eudora Tena Miskimons Ulrich Schlegle Edward Deckwa Landis Salems Church Clearfield Niedergrove Delbert Gerstenhberger Margaret Gooch Carlyle More Travant Bert Kvaniska Wakeeney Kan Charles Gerstenberger Harold Smith Oskaloosa A. J. Smith John Guy Pennock California Carrie Richards Mahlon Cox Colorado Springs Herbert I. Garrett William Garrison Cox Herbert Knipp Cheyenne Wyo George Schehrer John Schehrer Anna Sommer Mary Neustifter Ladies Aid Methodist Church W. C. Watson Henry Papenhousen Excelsior Springs Robert Papenhousen Fred Papenhousen Dale Tom Raybourn Pavenhousen Roy Daugherty Wayne Florence Pemmington Vinland and Eyes Vinland High School Farm Bureau Eudora Punils Maxine Westerhouse Greta Kanzig Marié Brécheisen Doris Gabriel Geraldine Harris Gloria Harris Rosalene Seiwald Maxine Miller Marguerite Boehle Charline Edlebrock Beatrice Sveffen Lois Gerstenberger Kermit Broers D. M. Frame Bonner Springs Frank Shelton Bert Brown Silver City N. M Ray Milburn Ben Bartz Eleanor DeSoto Wayne’ Luther Ladonna Kazmaier Mr. and

Valley Grove Visitors Share Sunday Evening Supper

Carl Martin and Miss Mildred Simpson visited the Rolins along with Mr and Mrs Jack Stevens of Delphos. Charles Herschel and son James Edward from Topeka spent the day with Richard Petrie. Elvin Herschell of Topeka is parent of a baby son Charles Leroy. Ray Stewart and Marvin Stewart, now of Lawrence, visited Ralph Stewarts.

Carl Martin Mildred Simpson Dunavant Russell Stewart Max Rolin Jack Stevens Delahos Rolins Charles Herschel James Edward Topeka Richard Petrie Elvin Herschell Richard Pettrie Charles Leroy Ray Stewart Marvin. Stewart Lawrence Ralph Stewarts

Community Notes From High Prairie Area Gatherings

High Prairie residents share moves visits and birthdays this week. Dan and I moved near Colony. Herschel Ulrichs returned from Ozarks spent nights with Carl Peterson Oklahoma City and visited Ulrich and Leland Ulrich in Iola. Frank Gleason hosted Annapolis naval guest Chester Gates Jr. Dorothy Gleason plans Baker University attendance and works in Professor Rice’s office. Various families visited Mrs Virgil Schwartz and Pauline with others from Kent Ohio Chicago Falls and Overbrook. Helen Heaston leaves for Detroit to teach music this year.

Dan Johanning Colony Herschel Ulrich Ozarks Carl Peterson Oklahoma City Keith Ulrich Leland Ulrich Iola John Churchbaugh Harry Hapsen Charles Johnson's Johnson Cook Baldwin Schools L. L. Thompson Chester Gates, Jr Annapolis Naval School Frank Gleason Dorothy Gleason Baker University Professor Rice Fleshman Loren Williams Robert Phillip June Virgil Schwartz Pauline Gimberling Elmer Rena Kent Bud Davis Chicago Falls Charlie, Simmons Dorothy Overbrook Helen Heaston

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