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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1940

Page

3

Balkans Entente Forges Quiet Plan Amid War Fears

Four Balkan powers met in Belgrade to seek a shared, peaceful approach as spring risks bring war fears. They discussed leaving each nation to fend for itself and aim to boost economic ties on a pre war footing. Romania’s support remained uncertain and Germany signaled no guarantees on Romania’s borders.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Balkans Romania Turkey Greece Germany Europe Rumania Hungary Bulgaria Sukru Saracoglu ofTurkey Alesander Cincar-Markovic John Metaxa Entente Berlin Reich

Realism Advocated for High School Students in Topeka

In Topeka on February 3, Dr. Charles H. Judd education director for the NYA urged city school superintendents to teach more realism and fewer rosy job pictures. He said high schools mislead students with hopeful prospects that vanish after graduation. The meeting was part of the two day admin council sessions. Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde urged school children to visualize the four great ramparts of democracy freedom of speech press assembly and religion.

Topeka Charles H. Judd NYA Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde Denmark

Gold salvage issue in old Baltimore hotel project

Kansas City reports W G Harriman holds a $50 000 gold title tied to salvage of gold leaf from the old Baltimore hotel slated for dismantling. He notes salvage costs may exceed the value, comparing the situation to Captain Kidd's buried treasure.

Kansas City UPI G. W. Harriman Captain Kidd Harriman Baltimore Federal

Two Injured in Highway 160 Crash Near Independence

In Independence Kansas on February 3 two people were critically injured in a collision on highway 160 east of Independence. Drew F. Nolte remained in critical condition while Mrs Letha Ryan of Pittsburg was reported slightly improved. The crash involved a vehicle driven by J L Thompson of Eureka and another with three other bruises noted.

Independence Kan CPI Letha Ryan Pittsburg Drew F. Nolte Nolte J. L. Thompson Eureka Thompson

Enemies Repulsed On Wide Front In War Report

Local notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Ray Morriss and several others hosting and visiting through the week. Community updates include flu illness, a 105 degree fever, chicken pox among children, and various school and church events. Basketball results show Eudora and Gardner teams, with local society meetings and an upcoming chili supper and card party.

Ray Morriss John Miller Paul Hadl Wayne Harold von Gunten Charlisse Lawrence Gus Ziesen Charles Vitt Charline Fall Leaf Katherine Rothberger Charlsie Albert von Gunten Kelvin Hoover Maurice Winters Kansas City Albert Winters William Neustifter Billy Rosanna’ Schellack Gus Bohnsack Arline Bohnsack Janice. Eliot Cleo Grimes Paul Papenhousen Tom Rayborne Fred Papenhousen Dale William Lee Eudora Basehor Spring Hill Paul Luckan Norton Kan Louise Luckan Reifschneider Margaret Colman Katherine Dissinger Mary Miller Hallie Comfort Wells Kansas Emma Mercier Woman’s Union of the St. Pauls Church

Mighty Mississippi Meets Its Master at Glen Wilson Home

Mrs John Sommers and Mrs Paul Sommers visited Mrs Clem Zillner Wednesday. Eudora grade school P T A set Founders Day meeting for February 15. Several social visits and bridge games noted among local families with seating prizes and upcoming luncheon.

Glen Wilson John Sommers Paul Sommers Clem Zillner Lawrence George Jennings Eudora P.T.A Eldon Davis Billy Woodard H. O. Woodard Memorial Hospital George Gerstenberger John Hunzicker Iota Phi Phi Club William Miller Erwin. Kanzig Clarence Fuller Oscar Lothholz Otto Roseneau Erwin Kanzig Leon Durr Fred Rothberger Erwin Kanzig C.M. Williamson Oscar T Lothholz Ray Miller Lillian Fuller

European rationing curbs gasoline demand worldwide

A wartime survey shows Europe curbing oil use as gas prices rise and substitutes spread. American shipments to belligerents may not offset civilian shortfalls while driving restrictions and ration books spread across the continent.

Washington Europe Commerce Department

Rev Puls to Broadcast Church Hour from Madison

Former Trinity Lutheran pastor Rev Gnd Puls announces a series of church hour broadcasts on WIBA Madison Wisconsin at 1280 kilocycles. The first talk is Monday at 2 PM with further broadcasts on February 7 and February 8. He invites listeners to write notes to his new address 1025 University Avenue Madison Wisconsin.

Gnd Puls Trinity Lutheran Church WIBA Madison Wis University Avenue Madison, Wis

Old Friends club meets at Mrs Ernest May home

Mrs Alfred Eisele and Miss Martha Kannenberg attended the Old Friends club gathering Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ernest May in Eudora.

Eileen Woodard Don Westerhetfer Louise Lawson Kansas Memorial Otto Rosenau Madge Rothberger Kansas Lula Lothholz Don ‘Westheffer George Lothholz Douglas Harris C. B. Johnson Pauline Corey Delta Durr Ray Ogden Augusta Durr Rothberger Ed Forsythe Fred Rothberger Kansas City Mary Miller Lecompton Minnie Ables Evelyn Keys Eugene Reigdon St. Peter’s Evangelical Church Louise Ables Alta Roe J. O. Scott G. M. Wolfe Mary Cook Alfred Eisele Isele Methodist Church John Johnston Nevieve Wilson Weaver Glenn Wilson John Moody Buddy Martha Kannenberg Old Friends Club Ernest May

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