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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1940

Page

5

Japanese Emigration Policy Debate in Japan Raises Hainan Plan

Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita rejected recalling Japanese emigrants from North America to exploit Hainan and The Netherlands East Indies. He said such action could worsen Japan’s relations with the United States but Japan would aid settlers who choose to move elsewhere. The session also saw criticism of secrecy in military expenditures and blame over the Te ruku ni Maru sinking, with Ryo Koyama accusing Britain and questioning mine attribution.

Tokyo Hachiro Arita North America Hainan China Netherlands East Indies Arita Japan Netherlands United States America Rekichi Kita Minseito Ryo Koyama Great Britain Koyama

Chairs Needed as Social Service League Reports Feb Meeting

Social Service League directors met to note ongoing need for chairs at the sewing room where church groups meet Thursdays. Over 290 garments were made or reconditioned last month by First Presbyterian church workers. A donation from Weaver's store and a shoe fund drive by the Journal-World were praised. O. C. Langston was mourned, and Ralph Pine joined the board while John Jacobs filled a store committee vacancy. Those able to donate usable chairs were asked to call the Social Service store at 909.

Social Service League Social Service Sewing Room First Presbyterian Church Journal-World O. C. Langston A. B. Martin J. F. Kell Armin Woestemeyer Mabel. J. Richardson Langston Ralph Pine John Jacobs Social Service

Netherlands to protest sinking of liner Burgerdijk

The Hague reports the Netherlands government plans to protest to Germany in strong terms over the torpedoing and sinking of the 6,853 ton liner Burgerdijk off England's southeast coast. The Holland-Amerika Line says the ship did not resist British contraband control and no reason was given for the attack.

Hague de Telegraaf Netherlands TBE Burgerijk England New York Rotterdam Holland-Amerika Line Burgerdijk

Professor Holtzclaw Returns From Washington and New York

Professor Henry F. Holtzclaw of the University of Kansas returns from a ten day trip to Washington D C and New York City. He met with Railroad Retirement Board officials regarding Region eight which includes Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri Kansas and Nebraska. In New York he was hosted by Mr and Mrs William A Murphy, a KU graduate and former Kansas unemployment director now a NY region RR Board director.

Henry F. Holtzclaw University of Kansas Washington, D. C New York City Railroad Retirement Board Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Nebraska New York Holtzclaw William A. Murphy Murphy Kansas Division of Unemployment Compensation

Will Dine Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Meeting

Members of the First Presbyterian Church and congregation will gather for a February dinner meeting tomorrow at 6 15 p m The session is an official congregational meeting to adopt the annual budget for the coming fiscal year Mrs Bruce Cameron leads devotionals on Giving with group singing and special music also on the program The February guild calendar handles dinner service Co chairmen are Mrs E R Elbel and Mr M V McBeth Food provided as usual Congregation urged to attend.

First Presbyterian Church Bruce Cameron Women’s Guild

Burtch to Speak Here On The Philosophy Of Value

Thomas Burtch chief underwriter of the federal housing administration Topeka will lecture on The Philosophy of Value the first in a five part series at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon in Frank Strong auditorium Follow up talks include The Techniques of Valuation February 21 Planned Land Use February 28 The Significance of Income Prediction March and The Mathematics of Translating Income Predictions Into Valuation Estimates March 13

Thomas Burtch Federal Housing Administration Topeka Frank Strong

Community Notes and Social Gatherings Report

Residents gather for visits and dinners across Wellsville Lawrence and Fall Leaf. The CPA oyster supper is set for February 14 at 7 PM in the LOCF hall. A Boy Scouts benefit program with a music show is planned for February 16.

Charles Gerstenberger Arron Gaile John Kazmaier Wellsville Hedger McClanahan Donna of Lawrence Ray Morriss Chester Baecker George Born Marthalee Mary Lou Bert Daugherty St. Louis Chester McGuire Mr. McGuire C.P.A C.F. Hall Robert Reusch Lester Massey W. E. Schehrer Charles Schehrer Allen Cochran Charles Vitt Charlene Fall Leaf J. D. Adams Fred Walker Katherine Viola Sheldon Harold Daugherty Will Bohnsack Keith Gleason Emerson Bohnsack Emogene and Wallace George Dietch Maynard Bohnsack Leonard Topeka Doris Bohnsack Boy Scouts

Weekend social notes and community events

A long read of local social life. Mrs Levi Woodard died suddenly Sunday night in the community. Families gathered across town for visits including Mr and Mrs Ralph Hartig of Lawrence, Mr and Mrs William Mertz, and Mrs Doris Diedrich at various homes. The 1900 and Now club meets with Mrs J N Hearin as guest day, and the Methodist church groups hold lunches meetings and district events with Rev Watson and Eleanor Bartz providing transport.

George Wong Wai Dorothea Bartz Janice Guenther Allen Cochran Lester Coffman Wellsville Mary Mertz Rebekah School of Instruction Junction City Ralph Hartig Lawrence Janett Johnston William Mer E. W. Elmore Betty Lewis Kan Everett Elmore Sue Ann John Everley Doris Gloria Ann Keith Roland Emporia Kenneth Rash Thayer J. N. Hearin Ralph Tripp Emma Snyder Reber Kansas City Robin, McGeorge Albert Ouderkirk Verda Marie John Miller Maxine Diedrich Phyllis Ruthrauff Donna Mae Reusch Deloris Warmker Ladonna Kazmaier Margaret Louise Parker Carol Joyce Bond Herbert Knipp Helen Talbert Roberta Mitchell Curtis Ruthrauff Calvin Foreman

Supper Guests Of Roy and Mrs Daugherty Friday Evening

Supper guests attended by Mr and Mrs Roy Daugherty Friday evening, details unreadable in remaining text.

Mrs Roy Daugherty

Gersten berger Family Shared Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Delbert Gersten berger and Miss Loretta Gersten berger of Lawrence were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs.

Delbert Gerstenberger Loretta Gerstenberger Lawrence

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