Germany reports shipping losses in war totals
Berlin reports German shipping losses of 236957 tons since war start while enemy and neutral losses reached 1493431 tons. High command cites 42 German ships sunk and 409 enemy/neutral losses, with 354 merchantmen seized for prize court. DNB notes rising naval tempo and Saar front artillery exchanges amid patrols.
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Berlin
Germany
High
High Command
Great Britain
DNB
DNB Aaid
Saar
Britain disputes German shipping losses figures in Berlin exchange
London replies to Berlin claims of sinking 409 allied and neutral ships since the war began with a British tally showing 925,044 tons lost in 276 ships, including 143 British, 14 allied French and Polish, and 117 neutral vessels. The British call the German totals inflated and accuse Goebbels' ministry of fabrications.
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London
Britain
Berlin
Goebbels
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Germany
Tabwieuon
Population Movement Seen From City To Country In Indiana Test
Washington reports Secretary Hopkins described a two county census test in St. Joseph and Marshall Indiana as evidence of a shift of population from urban to rural areas. The results from August and questions to be used nationwide in April point to possible 1946 census trends. Hopkins cited good roads and cheaper rural housing near cities as factors driving suburban movement.
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Washington
Indiana
Hopkins Aday
St. Joseph
Marshall
Hopkins
Payment Cut Explains Wheat Acreage Rise and Lower Aid
Washington reports Senator Wallace told Representative Howe increased wheat acreage and lower funds shifted to conservation payments led to reduced wheat payments in 1940. Wallace deemed nine cents per bushel fair after 1939’s 17 cents. Also, Wood River Oil & Refining plans a 5000 barrel daily refinery at Hartford Illinois with work to start soon.
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Washington
Wallace
Howe
R-Kan
Hope
Wichita
Wood River Oil & Refining Company, Kansas, Corporation
Hartford
Til
Red ‘Koch
Winkler-Koch Engineering Company
Plane collides with eagle forces plane to land in Australia
A plane carrying 13 people collided with an eagle near Dimboola Australia at 6000 feet. The impact caused a fire but only the eagle was killed and no human injuries were reported. The aircraft made a forced landing after the collision.
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Melbourne
Australia
Dimboola
Vinland High School Carnival Friday
Vinland High School hosts a Friday carnival sponsored by the Junior Red Cross. The program features solo numbers, community singing, band numbers, and a two act play titled Mrs O Learys Cow. Prizes include a wool rug and a cedar chest crafted by Carl Heinrich.
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Vinland High School
Junior Red Cross
Carl Heinrich
Red Cross
German plans and Finnish aid remarks spark Fort Worth lecture
Hugh S. Gibson arrival in Fort Worth on a lecture tour reveals that Germany approves French ski troops and British planes bound for Finland. He says Berlin aims to keep the Baltic a German lake and notes the Russo-German treaty makes the Finnish invasion unwelcome to the Reich.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Finland
Germany
Hugh S. Gibson
U. S
Belgium
Baltic
Gibson
Russia
Markham to Speak on Aids to Vocational Choice
W T Markham supervisor of occupational information and guidance of the state board for vocational education will speak at 230 tomorrow afternoon on Some Aids to Vocational Choice in the first of a series of guidance discussions broadcast each Friday over KFKU. Authorities in architecture engineering law teaching music art medicine business civil service aviation social science home economics and chemistry will present discussions.
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W. T. Markham
State Board For Vocational Education
KFKU
Eighty Enroll in New Movie Course at K U
Enrollment in K U's inaugural motion picture course reached eighty students. Allen Crafton, head of speech and dramatic art, will teach the class which studies film as industry social force and art. Pictures will be shown at Fraser theater.
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K. U
Allen Crafton
Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
Fraser Theater
Sunshine Club Sees New Officers and Plans Year Books
The Sunshine club met at Mrs. Henry Leslie's home with Scotland represented. New officers elected include Dora Worley as president Ruth Stienmetz as vice president Florence Wingfield as secretary and Margaret Crady as assistant secretary. Members planned a yearbook and an all day meeting at Florence Wingfield’s on January 7 with a covered dish luncheon and gift exchange. Several members won bingo prizes and refreshments were served. Mrs. Marshall Gray's illness prompted a trip to Lawrence to visit her daughter Hazel Gray.
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Joe. Smith
Sunshine Club
Henry
Leslie
Scotland
Florence Wingfield
Dora Worley
Ruth Stienmetz
Margaret Crady
Gladys Holloway
Mable Rothwell
Edith Leslie
Nellie Cole
Marshall Gray
Lawrence
Hazel Gray
Stull Needlecraft club meets for all day quilting session
Mrs George Forrester and fellow members attended an all day meeting at Mrs Ernest Wulfkuhle's home. They spent the day piecing quilt blocks and enjoyed a covered dish luncheon. A short business session followed with the president in charge and a roll call reflecting life topics. Next gathering set with Mrs Elmer Nichols. Additional district social notes include visits and illness reports among local families. District Supt Boehringer to preach at Stull Evangelical church Saturday evening.
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George Forrester
A. J. Hildenbrand
Frank Selch
Elmer Nichols
Richard Kennedy
O. A. Bidinger
Theodore Hall
Chris Kraft
O. R. Platz
Charlie Houk
Walter Houk
Harry Wulfkuhle
Stull Needlecraft Club
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Elmer. Nichols
Washington
Lincoln
Charles Houk
Lawrence
Theodore Walter
Topeka
Ruth Selch
Clifford Brass
Charles Walters
Ernest Kampschroeder
Kampschroeder
Claud Dreyer
Kansas City
H. C. Swadley
Big Springs L. B
Wilma Wulfkuhle
Highland Park
Walter. Kampschroeder
Laverne Kampschroeder
Clinton
Effie Kampschroeder
Mary Lavin
George Murphy
Betty Lou
Donald Mac
William Murphy
F. Boehringer
Abilene
Stull Evangelical Church
Local Social Notes and Hospitalities Amid Frigid Week
Mrs. Carrol Gilbert of Glasgow Missouri visited Glasco and stayed with the G. C. Gilbert family. Mary Kampschroeder returned to Topeka after weeks with the Robert Kampachroeder home. Lloyd Deskin and Ellen Leach of Topeka shared Sunday meals with Roy Deskin and family. Frank Keohlar of Watson helped at the Paul Anderson home during butchering. Ernest Damm and Mrs. Charlie Zeeb were sidelined by flu last week. Eunice Brass of Lawrence spent time with local residents.
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Munion
Carrol Gilbert
Glasgow
Glasco
G. C. Gilbert
Mary Kampschroeder
Topeka
Robert Kampachroeder
Lloyd Deskin
Ellen Leach
Roy Deskin
Frank Keohlar
Watson
Paul Anderson
Ernest Damm
Charlie.Zeeb
Ellen Leah
Fred Deskin
Eunice Brass
Lawrence
Valley Grove News Highlights Local Meetings and Obituaries
Russell Shaw attends district Farm Bureau planning meeting in Lawrence. state planning board to meet in Manhattan March 18 19. Social Hour club meets with Mrs Kate Toms. Numerous visits and family gatherings noted across McLouth Topeka Lawrence and Oskaloosa. Charlena Cayton dies at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Russell Shaw
District Farm Bureau
Lawrence
Shaw
State Planning Board
Manhattan
Kate Toms
Arthur Ousdahl
Botts
Reno
Raymond Garner
McLouth High School
Stephen Daniels
Topeka
Earl Garner
Oskal
Lecompton
Dwight Ewing
J Lorraine Reynolds
McLouth
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
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Veoa May Ousdahl
Chester Grange
Bonnie Jean Barnes
Harold Skeet
Gary
Marion
Anna Allen Reece
Reece
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
A. A. Allen
Williamstown
Charles Herschell
Lone Star
Elaine
Doan's Pills Help Kidneys Flush Waste From Blood
Many suffer nagging pains and fatigue from kidney or bladder issues. Normal kidneys remove acids and waste. when impaired, poisons cause headaches dizziness and swelling. Ask a druggist for Doan's Pills, proven for over 40 years to aid kidney function and waste elimination.
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Nature
Fised
Dean
Doan
Worry of Loose Dentures Spurs FASTEETH Advice
Warns against embarrassment from slipping dentures and promotes FASTEETH powder to hold plates more firmly. Claims no gummy taste and a non acidic formula. Advises purchasing FASTEETH at drug stores.
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