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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1941

Page

2

Constance Bennett Nights At Granada With Gift Loyalty

The Granada sponsors Constance Bennett themed Thursdays for fifteen weeks with a patron gift card valid at Round Corner Drug Store. Ladies buying adult admissions receive a Constance Bennett beauty aid. attending all weeks yields the complete cosmetic set. Also listings of weekly film showings and local social notes follow.

Round Corner Lawrence Constance Bennett Cosmetics Granada Constance Bennett

Parachute Troops Dropped in Southern Italy

British ministry reports parachute troops dropped on southern Italy to disrupt ports and hydroelectric facilities. Some men did not return to base amid questions whether they were captured or still at large. Rome and Ramp accounts note captures and farm seizures as Italians claim limited damage.

London Italy Ministry of Information Rome Germany Russia Ramp Middle East Cairo Africa Greece Rome Radio Sardinia Tirso River

Norwegians Boycott Nazi Propaganda Films Suppressed

The Norwegian legation said theater demonstrations against propaganda films have been forbidden as Norwegians express intense aversion. Oslo police protect performances, church services are watched, and tax fears loom as cinema revenue declines. Norwegian Nazi authorities ban group gatherings and protests, and stamps bearing Haakon or Maude faces cannot be displayed.

Washington Norway Haakon VII Oslo Stockholm Norway To Report ‘On Any “Trespasses” Against the “New Order Legation Bulletin Fritt Folk King Haakon Queen Maude England

Passport Is Returned to Col Donovan Wallet Found

Political police in Sofia Bulgaria report Col William J Donovan's lost diplomatic passport money and letters recovered. The pocketbook was found wrapped in an old newspaper and brought to the lost property office. Investigation continues into theJanuary 22 incident during a secret mission. Alfonso's Condition No Better After Heart Attack in Rome doctors say no significant change as of today.

Sofia Bulgaria U.S George Tf. Earle William J. Donovan Earle Donovan Belgrade Yugoslavia Alfonso Rome Alfonso of Spain

Reopening Oil Resources Pushed by Mexico City

Mexico City reports political observers forecast Congress will approve Avila Camacho's plan to reopen oil resources to private development while restricting labor strikes. The proposal would have government ownership and profits first, with private firms participating under government control.

Mexico City Congress Manuel Avila Camacho Mexico Avila Cantado Lazaro Cardenas Cardenas Avila Camacho United States Netherlands

Community Notes From Hesper and Surrounding Towns

Local society updates list visits and gatherings in Hesper and nearby areas. Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service meet, guests from Kansas City attend events, weddings are noted, and multiple families host relatives and friends over weekends. The report reads as a social ledger of who visited whom and where.

Sunday Visits and Local Gatherings Note Weekend Travel

Local residents hosted and visited family across Kaw Valley and nearby towns. Highlights include Ed Deay visiting at Halstead hospital, Farm and Home Week events in Manhattan, and multiple families in Eudora Lawrence and Weaver sharing Sunday afternoons. Community members also attended Women's Union and a Richardson implement show in Lawrence.

Oliver Deay Halstead Hospital Tena Miskimen Eudora Eldon Votaw Manhattan Wilfred Eudaly Warren Lee Lawrence Howard Kohler Ramona Stanley Olathe Floyd Broers Weaver Sam Neis Walter Gerstenberger Sylvia Women’s Union St. Paul's Evangelical Church George Haines Bobby Kansas City D. M. Harris Homer Gerstenberger Emilie Gerstenberger Richardson Implement

Local social notes from De Soto to Lawrence and Kimballton

Mr and Mrs Earl Steed return home to De Soto after stay in Dalhart Texas. Mr and Mrs W M Morse visit sister in Lawrence Hospital. Richard Jensen family spend weekend in Kimballton Iowa with brother of Mr Jensen. A Bravenk and John Whitelaw attend public auction in Tonganoxie. Myrtle Rowe helps care for her mother Mrs Clifford Rowe recovering from pneumonia. Mrs Rowe and family join Arthur Gabriel visit in Lawrence.

Earl Steed Dalhart Tex W. Morse Lawrence Mr. Morse May Courtney Lawrence Memorial Hospital Richard Jensen Marie Ann Marie Kimballton

Local Notes From Baldwin and Nearby Towns

Atheneum club cancels February meeting due to Mrs A B Burks illness. Birth notice for Coy Janet Jewett at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with Neal as brother. Visits and travels of families including Burkey Miller Zimmerman Wiley Morse Cunningham and Jewetts. Airport development discussion between Gardner and Olathe successful. Various social events and family milestones listed across Johnson County communities.

George Rohe Baldwin Russell Rohe Rohe A. B. Burks Atheneum Club Lexington Grange David Jewett Vernon Welch Coy Janet Lawrence Memorial Hospital Neal Arthur Burkey Sterling, Colo W. D. Osborne Aubrey Lawrence Osborne Katherine Paris Shirley Sundby Lorie Piper John Miller Eudora L. R. Penner Johnson County Topeka Ratner Gardner and Olathe Ed Zimmerman Albert Stillman Young People's Albert Wiley Mankato Coach Wiley Kansas City Frank Sheldon Maynard Gardner Bernard Gardner Kenneth Lee Frye Aircraft School Fred Morse Paul Sheldon Ralph Morse Warnle Cunningham Jacob Shellack Jay E. Yarnell Floyd Kraus Clay Linden Alice Aaingen

Kansas State Freshmen Rally to Beat Rival Team

Manhattan Kansas February 15 Kansas State College freshmen trailed 10 14 at the half but surged in the second half to win by 338 30. The freshmen overtook the opponent three times and secured the victory in a strong late rally.

St. Benedict's Winfield Kan St. Benedict’s College Southwestern College Atchison Southwestern Manhattan Kansas State College

Local Family Visit Notes From Paola Gatherings

Roy Van Tries and son Jay visited Saturday dinner with Nora and Irene Van Tries in Paola. A. F. Preston and A. D. Van Tries with Alfred called Sunday at Nora and Irene Van Tries home. Ralph Kalb and family also shared Sunday dinner with relatives.

Roy van Tries Jay Paola Roy Nora Irene van Tries A. F. Preston A. D. van Tries Alfred Nora Andrene van Tries Ralph Kalb

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