Further British Aid for the Finns
Prime Minister Chamberlain told the House of Commons that more British aid for Finland is on the way and praised Finnish resistance as admired worldwide. He lauded the Balkan Entente renewal, noted the Russian Finnish conflict, and condemned attacks on sailors and ships as murder while affirming calm determination for the war’s opening phases.
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London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Finland
Belgrade
Europe
Germany
Britain
Lawrence items mix demolition blast and campus budget talks
Residents heard blasts near East Ninth Street as about two tons of scrap metal were destroyed with charges of dynamite. Dr. W. W. Davis said he plans a university athletic board meeting within ten days to review the budget. Ice on Kaw River near Bowersock dam remains, with potential melt if rain does not raise water levels. Street weather included light snow and sleet, and Lawrence prepared for Men’s Night at the County club with dinner before KU basketball.
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East Lawrence
Manneryheim Line
Auto Wrecking and Junk Company
East Ninth Street
W. W. Davis
University of Kansas Athletic Board
Athletic Corporation
Kaw
Bowersock Dam
Eudora Bridge
Marriage License Granted to Noack and Duncan in Kansas City
A marriage license was issued by the probate judge to Alfred R. Noack and Viola Rf Duncan, both of Kansas City, authorizing their marriage.
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Alfred R. Noack
Viola Rf Duncan
Kansas City, O
Cranium Crackers Copyright Law Quiz
A short quiz on U.S. copyright basics asks readers to mark true or false statements about notices, copies sent to the copyright office, office affiliation, unpublished speeches, and filing fees. The item appears on a classified page promoting readers’ participation and results.
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Pace
United States
Copyright
Copyright Office
Department of Justice
Forbidden Roads Back to God in Prayer
Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins presents a sermon on repentance as returning to the right path. The piece uses Numbers 22 31 35 to illustrate how one may walk a forbidden road yet seek mercy and renewal through obedience and prayer to God. It emphasizes repentance as returning to the living way.
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God
World Day of Prayer observed in Lawrence at First Presbyterian
More than fifty countries join the World Day of Prayer with a Lawrence service at 2:30 PM in the First Presbyterian church. Women worldwide will pray for the spread of God's kingdom across continents during a forty hour observance, led in Lawrence by Mrs. Harold G. Barr with help from Mrs. Fred Bremer Miss Agnes Evans and University students Agnes Romary Nellie Merry Marjorie Ward Lois Terrill and Maxine Patterson.
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Lawrence
First Presbyterian Church
Fiji Islands
New Zealand
Orient
Europe
Africa
Americas
St. Lawrence Island
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Harold G. Barr
Interdenominational Group
Fred. Bremer
Agnes Evans
Agnes Romary
Nellie Merry
Marjorie Ward
Lois Terrill
Maxine Patterson
Bishop Mead to retire this June in Methodist structure shift
Oklahoma City reports that Bishop Charles L. Mead of the Kansas area will retire in June. A new successor will be chosen at a jurisdictional conference on May 28. Mead, 71, has led an area covering Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas Louisiana and Arkansas since 1932 after moving from Denver. Born July 20 1868 in Vienna New Jersey he earned a NYU degree in 1896 a Syracuse divinity doctorate in 1907 and a Denver law doctorate in 1920 becoming bishop in 1920.
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Oklahoma City
Methodist
Charles L. Mead
Kansas Area
Bishop Mead
Methodist Uniting Conference
Kansas City
Denver
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Uniting Conference
Mead
Vienna
N. J
New York University
Syracuse University
University of Denver
Water Phobia Hurts Renko Academic Hopes
University news notes water phobia cited by Steve Renko as a reason for missing swimming class and poor scholastic performance. A dean's secretary says attendance would help him secure a class spot. Separate items cover campus parties, a Shakespeare cast, and upcoming senior business placement talk.
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Steve Renko
Walloping
Wineman
Renko
Local Notables Visit and Career Moves Across States
Mr and Mrs G H Simms and daughter Patricia Ann visit Vincennes Indiana family before moving to Davenport Iowa for several months. Mrs Alice Moncrieff travels to Kansas City to see Eva La Gallienne in Hedda Gabler. Mr and Mrs Clay Anderson of Rapid City South Dakota visit Lawrence Kansas. Dr W W Lapp, former KU PE professor, now serves as assistant professor at Auburn Alabama.
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G. H. Simms
Patricia Ann
Vincennes
Ind
Lawrence
Pelleys Anti Jew Leanings Revealed Before Dies Committee
William Dudley Pelley leader of the Silver Shirts testified that he feels toward Jews in the United States exactly as the Nazi party does toward Jews in Germany. He added he would not endorse all Hitler methods. He described the Silver Shirts as organized on a military concept with uniforms but no drilling or guns and said they aim to combat subversive forces under investigation.
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Washington
William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirt Legion
Dies Committee
United States
Nazi Party
Germany
Hitler
House
Pelley
Silver Shirts
Fold
Starnes
Dala
Roosevelt
Silver Shirt
Voorhis
Calif
Starkes
Pelley Made the Reference To Mr. Roosevelt
Abels seeks reelection in 12th district race
Edwin F. Abels, representative of the 12th district for two terms, announces candidacy for reelection subject to the August Republican primary. Since 1936 he has served in three legislative sessions and chaired the House Public Welfare committee in the last term. The 12th district covers parts of Lawrence Eudora Wakarusa and Palmyra townships. Robert C. Rankin, 11th district incumbent, runs for state senator representing Douglas and Jefferson counties.
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Edwin F. Abels
Abels
House Public Welfare
Lawrence
Eudora
Wakarusa
Palmyra
House of Representatives
Robert C. Rankin
Douglas
Jefferson
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Anna Lynde
Mrs Anna Lynde 66 of 1219 Ohio street died this morning at Lawrence hospital after months of illness. Funeral 9 AM tomorrow at St Johns Catholic with Fr M Hoffman officiating. Burial in Okarche Okla. She born Jan 2 1874 in Beverly Kaw taught at Salina Normal and in Lincoln county. Survived by two daughters Mrs O W Samelson and Mary Irene Lynde, one brother Joseph Kopf Beverly, and one sister Mrs Mary Weisgerber Salina.
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Anna Lynde
Ohio Street
Lawrence Hospital
St. John’ S Catholic Church
M. Hoffman
Orbetello
Madison
Lincoln County
L. W. Lynde
Okarche
Okla
Lynde
Okardhe
Red Cross
O. W. Samelson
Artesia
N. M
Mary Irene Lynde
Joseph Kopf
Beverly
Peters
Mary Weisgerber
Saina
Funeral services for Mrs William A Pine
Funeral services for Mrs William A Pine will be held Friday at 2 PM at North Lawrence Centenary Methodist Church with Rev C J Knox officiating. The body lies in state at Rumsey funeral home until Friday morning, then to 428 Elm Street home until noon. Burial in Memorial Park cemetery.
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William A. Pine
North Lawrence Centenary Methodist Church
C. J. Knox
Rumsey Funeral
Elm Street
Memorial Park Cemetery
Air Roundtable Tonight With KU Students
Three KU students will speak on the reciprocal trade issue during a KFKU Roundtable from 9:30 to 10 tonight. Speakers are Jean Anne Crawford of Lawrence Irving Kuraner of Leavenworth and John D Ramsey of Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas
KFKU
Jean Anne Crawford
Lawrence
Irving Kuraner
Leavenworth
John D. Ramsey
Kansas City
AFL Accuses Lewis of Blocking Peace Talks
The American Federation of Labor directly charged John L. Lewis with blocking peace negotiations with the CIO. William Green urged President Roosevelt to publicize each side’s responses so responsibility for the impasse rests properly. The telegram to the White House requests disclosure to labor and the public.
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Miami, Fla
American Federation of Labor Today
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
William Green
Federation
Lewis
A. F. of L
Reen
White House
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Miami
C.I.0
Blackett to headline Lincoln Day banquet in Kansas City
Kansas City Kansas February 8 Republican national committeeman from Illinois Hill Blackett will be the principal speaker at the second congressional district Lincoln Day banquet and rally Monday night Walter Fees state party chairman said Blackett has observed the trend in pre convention and national election effort Blackett a Chicago advertising executive recently completed a political observation tour of eastern and midwestern states
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Kansas City
Kan
Pi— Hill Blackett
Republican National Committee
Illinois
Walter Fees
Iola
Blackett
Chicago
Indian Exposition Show To Continue Sunday Display
The second half of the educational program exhibit for Indians will be open to the public Sunday from 3 to 5 pm. George Boyce, director, said about a thousand viewed the first part a week ago. Haskell Institute staff and students built a five room display for a national educators conference in Chicago later this month. The exhibit highlights Navajo history and current status.
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George Boyce
Haskell Institute
Chicago
Walbridge Suit Heard In District Court
The separate maintenance case of Ethel Walbridge versus Lorenzo Walbridge was heard before Judge Hugh Means this afternoon. County Attorney Milton P. Beach stated a motion in the state versus Fred H. Reynolds case, involving alleged violations of state health board regulations on milk handling, would be argued.
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Ethel Walbridge
Lorenzo Walbridge
Hugh Means
Milton P. Beach
State
Fred H. Reynolds
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Valley Chapel Sunflower Club Hosts Social and New Members
The Sunflower club met with Mrs. Charles Lamb for a covered dish luncheon. Six members and two guests attended along with new members Mrs. Rudolph Dietz Mrs. Felix Tucker and Miss Pearl Brohammer. Family visits and local activities followed with multiple households hosting and attending events. A birth announced: Gottlieb Nieder and Mrs. Nieder welcomed a son February 4 at Lawrence Memorial hospital.
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Sunflower Club
Charles Lamb
Lillie Anderson
Lone Star
Everett Bond
Charles Herschel
Kenneth Herschel
Blaine
Rudolph Dietz
Felix Tucker
Pearl Brohammer
L. W. MecNees
Mary Thome
Ward Beam
Richland
Ralph Tucker
Willis Dunn
Hugo Schelthorn
Roy Curtis
Elza Bond
Will Curtis
Harold Gilbert
Mary Katherine
William Markley
Robert Wilson
Bobby
Gottlieb Nieder
Fedora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Social visits and family gatherings round local residents
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Strobel with a daughter visited Kansas City and stayed with Carl Bernitz and Frances Strobel. Misses Mable and Eleanor Wallace stayed with their parents, Ben Wallace. Local families hosted dinners and visits with L. L. Kindred McCoy E Pence Loren Butcher and others ahead of travel to New York.
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Vernon Strobel
Kansas City
Carl Bernitz
Frances Strobel
Mable
Eleanor Wallace
Ben Wallace
Spencer McCoy
L. L. Kindred
Community notices and social happenings in No. 10 district
A No. 10 community meeting on February 1 featured Pleasant Valley presenting the play Un cle Josh Perkins with a large cast. Other items include Topeka trips for J E Lindsdale for eye treatment, health updates on Linsdale and Hobson families, birthday observances for Mr. Tucker, and many visits, meals, and gatherings among local residents. The No. 10 play was canceled for Excelsior due to severe cold and flu.
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No. 10
Pleasant Valley
Josh Perkins
John Benham
Eunice Orr
Lorena’ Mauile
Mildred Scott
Kenneth Coffman
Leona Coffman
Albert Hunzicker
Edwin Higsby
Junior Higsby
Edna Dryden
B. A. Coates
Millard Jackson
John Cline
New Union
J. E. Lindsdale
Topeka
John Hurley
Linsdale
Clara Ahorn
Ottawa
Lester Brubaker
Lawrence
Hirds
Bales
Lila Bales
Baldwin
Arthur Rockhold
Lewis Tucker
Hopewell
Bethany Hospital
Harrelbrink
Leroy Stoneking
Peter Stoneking
Ed Stoneking
Jerold Hobsgo
Kellerman
Frank Stahl
Glendale
Calif
Grace Caldwell
California
Stahl
Harry Hobson
Richard Butell
Jimmie
Herman Butell
Steve Speicher
Centropolis
Erma Harretbrink
Arnold Stoebener
Worden
Bill Boltz
Colorado
John Stoebener
Walter
Pauline
Oscar
Otto
Walter Schwarz
John Oelkers
Alvin Johanning
Car Niebrugge
Barbara Sue
Karl Stoneking
Gilbert
David
Garey
Wanda
Rex Stoneking
Fred Hurrelbrink
Erma
Harry Strong
Bert Emery
Oscar Turner
Russell Greer
Gilbert Kapelle
Hibbard ‘Taul
Dale Hobson
Milo Embrey
Charles Detwiler
Ethel Turner
Harry. Hobson
Hobson-Clary Shower Honors Ottawa Bride in Pink Theme
A Wednesday shower for Mrs. Earl Clary, recent July bride formerly Miss Marjorie Capper of Ottawa, featured pink and white decor, a pink umbrella centerpiece, and gifts opening with contests. Winners Mrs. Glen Flora and Mrs. Jerold Hobson received prizes, with refreshments of pineapple whip cake and coffee.
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Hobson
Earl
Clary
Glen Flora
Jerold Hobson
Onor
Bert Emery
F. Kellerman
Dana Hobson
Sharon Dee
Mae Hobson
Carl Loree
Oscar Turner
O. M. Hird
Richard Butell
Jimmie
Grace Stevens
Roy Barkley
Homer
John Cunningham
Harry Sutton
Leroy Stoneking
Millard Jackson
Ike Thomas
Hibbard Taul
Stanley
Ed Stoneking
Lois Detwiler
Marjorie Capper
Ottawa
Community club plans discussed at Robb home
A group overseeing Friday's Community club program met Sunday at Ronald Robb's home for final arrangements. Fred Farrier will enter Leavenworth hospital for treatment. Otis Nutting reports his condition as improved. Mrs. Nunemaker attended her daughter’s birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Pettengill.
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Community Club
Ronald Robb
Otis Nutting
Fred Farrier
Veterans’ospital
Leavenworth
Farrier
Nutting
H. C. Nunemaker
N. W. Pettengill
Pettengill
Clarence Hummelgaard
Eugene North
Fall Leaf
Meredith Smith
Kansas City
J. C. Hemphill
Smith
Paul Curtis
George Mole
Maurice Sulter
Elmer Sulter
Jerry Schoenlein
F. W. Bereiter
Wheat prices climb on cold weather forecast in Chicago market
Wheat futures rise as buying pushes prices to two week highs amid forecasts of freezing temperatures across the grain belt. Oats and rye eyed by eastern buyers on rumors Finland may purchase, with Canada selling wheat to Europe and Britain.
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Chicago
Finland
Great Britain
U. S
Livestock Prices Mixed in Kansas City Market Update
Hogs unchanged while cattle show firmness for select grades and weakness for heifers. Yearlings quoted near 9.75 with good to choice steers around 10.00. lambs rise up to 10. Sheep hold steady and fed lambs in Utah cited at 8.75. Nine to ten pound fed yearlings around 7.50. slaughter ewes down to 4.50.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Texas
Utah
Estimated Livestock Receipts for Tomorrow
Official figures list tomorrow's receipts as cattle 150, calves 50, hogs 1 000, sheep 1 500.
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Kansas City
USDA
Wheat and corn futures mixed at Kansas City market
Kansas City notes wheat trading 31 cars with modest moves from 4% down to 1% up for various grades led by No. 2 dark hard and No. 3 futures. Corn bids steady to 4 cents higher with several No. 2 and No. 3 grades listed and May July September quotes. Oats activity limited to 2 cars with light fractional changes.
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Kansas City
Grain price table hints at nominal value shifts
The text lists nominal percentages and price differentials for grains and cereals including Milo maize Kaffir Rye Barley and various wheat and corn grades with cents over May figures. It reads as a pricing bulletin showing minor adjustments and category deltas without full context.
Market Quote Fragments From Chicago Trading Floors
The fragment lists futures quotes for commodities including soybeans May and July at 1.05 and 1.08. rye May and July at 67% and 66%. lard contracts for March May July Sept with 6.35 6.80 6.70 6.90. bells contracts for March May at 6.80 and 6.16. The text references unspecified July and September values and is a partial market snapshot.
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Chicago
Kansas City Hay Market prices midwinter update
Kansas City February report shows hay prices for Alfalfa and Prairie bids. Alfalfa No 1 extra leafy 22.00 24.00, No 2 extra leafy 18.50 21.50, No 1 16.50 18.00, No 2 leafy 14.50 16.00. Prairie No 1 18.00 8.50, No 3 7.50.
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Kansas City Hay Market
Kansas City
Prairie
Chicago Potato Market Mixed Prices On February Shipments
Potatoes around 6 dollars per cwt on track with 348 total U S shipments. Idaho Russet Burbanks U S No 1 few sales 1 80 to 1 95. Nebraska Buns Triumphs washed U S commercial 1 50 to 1 60 with sprout. Michigan Russet Rural U S No 1 1 35. Minnesota North Dakota Red River Cobbler 64 to 85 percent 0 8 No 1 1 15 to 1 25. Bliss Triumphs 66 to 90 percent U S No 1 1 10 to 1 80. Kansas City Produce Firsts 23 current deliver 32 7 poultry prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ap-Usda
U. S
Idaho
Nebraska
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Few
Bliss Triumphs
Local Markets Today grain and livestock prices
Grain prices list wheat 89 yellow corn 60 mixed and white corn 68 oats 46 kaffir 1.00. Butterfat No 130 No 227. Poultry hens under 4 pounds 7 over pounds 10 roosters and staga 4. Eggs straight runs 20. Hogs 4.8 percent.
Wall Street Ends Higher On Late Buying Surge
A broad late buying wave lifted stock market leaders by 1 to 8 points in the final hour. Trading volume climbed with about 200 009 shares moving, as short covering and bullish sentiment drove a broad advance in aircraft, steel, motors, and other industrial stocks.
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Wall Street
New York
Studebaker
Dreaser Mfg
Rins Aircraft
Boeing
Glenn Martin
Chrysler
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Clarine Beyer
Cordley
Lizzie Haskell
Lawrence Country Club
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Fellowship OF Prayer
Gaius Glenn Atkins
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
World Day OF Prayer
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Sec’y
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Midstate Oil Corporation
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Bulletin of Education
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Frank T. Stockton
Tom Hancock
Business Placement Bureau
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Robert Reusch
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Carl
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Westerhouse
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Junior Neil
Eudora High School
Floyd Broers
Merritt Musick
Harry Schmidt
Kaw Valley
Mayme Kohler
Alica Walters
Lottie Neis
Viola Broers
Ella Gerstenberger
Nonia Fitzgerald
Wiedensaul
Sarah Abel
Women's Foreign Missionary’ Society of Salem
Agnes Strobel
Nevieve Wilson
Jack Howard
Jane Koch
Pearl Bernitz
Dore Neis
Women’s Union
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Emma Wiilson
William Spitzli
Barbara
Walter Parker
Grace Musick
Wellsville
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Bill Blackett
Walbridge
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Valley Chapel
Evening Star
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Allan
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Hollywood
Mary Martin
Victor Herbert
Alllan Jones
Walter Connolly
Daddy
Susanna Foster
Dickinson
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