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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1941

Page

2

Hillman Says No New Laws Needed for Defense Strikes

Sidney Hillman testifies to the House Judiciary Committee that strikes are rare in defense industry and no new legislation is required. He cites a seven month record of cooperation between labor and management and calls for continuing the democratic conference table approach.

Washington Sidney Hillman Defense Production House Judiciary Committee Hillman William S. Knudsen Office of Production Management Knudsen Hobbs D-Anna Henry Ford Ford Defense Advisory Commission

Night School Assembly Planned at L M H S Tonight

Lawrence evening school programs begin at 7 30 with the Hawaiian ensemble Spanish class shorthand and dictation class public speech and human relations class. Supt Dean to speak briefly. Home decoration exhibit planned. Ralph Graber invites visitors. Volleyball for men and furniture repair meet tonight. All classes attend.

Lawrence Evening School Clifford D. Dean Ralph Graber

Noted Notre Dame Physicist Dies in Chicago Hospital

Arthur E. Ilaas, 57, renowned physics professor at the University of Notre Dame and authority on atomic theory, died today in a Chicago hospital. He was a prominent figure in South Bend and national scientific circles.

South Bend Ind Arthur E. Ilaas University of Notre Dame Chicago

Why wealth differs from economic goods in classics

The passage explains that all wealth objects are economic goods but wealth adds materiality and scarcity, while economic goods also include intangible services. It defines labor as activity and laborer as the actor, notes free goods like air and water lack scarcity and price, lists wealth divisions as land capital and consumer goods, and outlines wealth formation by appropriation and production using labor and capital.

Senior High Grad List Sets Record

A long roster lists possible graduates with many names across numerous students. The page notes Hoch auditorium will again host the graduation services for friends and relatives to attend.

Hoch Auditorium

Negroes to Meet in Topeka for Washington Day Events

Negro Democrats and Kansas will join Washington Day club activities in Topeka on Saturday. Prominent attorney George L. Vaughn of St. Louis will deliver the principal address. Expected guests include Lynn Rh. Brodrick Charles Young Marian Beatty and Judge Walter A. Haxman. Registration opens 9:30 a.m. at the Ritz theater with a 10:80 a.m. business session and a 1:30 p.m. banquet at Metropolitan hall Kansas Avenue.

Kansas Topeka Jeffersonian League George L. Vaughn St. Louis National Democratic Speakers Bureau Lynn Rh. Brodrick Charles Young Marian Beatty Washington Day Club Walter A. Haxman Ritz Theater Fourth Quincy Streets Ross Jones Kansas City League Metropolitan Hall Kansas Avenue

Lawrence and Kansas updates plus travel notes

Heard in Lawrence A. D. Weaver who rests in California expects to leave Pasadena Saturday after a broken arm and operation recovery. Manila reports a cold wave on January 12 with 43.5 degrees as Ross notes from the Philippines high commissioner's office. Don Ashcraft says civilian pilot training starts by March 1 with a Waco biplane added for advanced courses. Washington’s birthday closes courthouse and city hall. window unveiling planning begins. KU drama Cock Robin runs through Friday as KU sends two ethylis squads to Columbia and basketball faces Missouri. Leland Stowe returns to US after Balkans stay, and post office observes holiday with no rural mail.

A. D. Weaver California Pasadena Harriet Weaver Quinby Journal- World F. C. Ross Lawrence High School The Manila Far East Ross United States Philippines

Jones Resigns to Lead Civil Service Educational Films

H Lee Jones resigns as minister of the Trenton Unitarian church to take a Dayton Ohio civil service post as director of educational motion pictures. He has produced two films in the last two years for the National Youth Administration of Kansas. The Joneses may be reached at Yellow Springs Ohio general delivery.

H. Lee Jones Trenton N. J Unitarian Dayton Jones Unitarian Church National Youth Administration of Kansas

Heavenly Beings Stage Conjunction in Sky Tonight

New York observers await the final act of a revival 258 years in the making as Jupiter and Saturn reveal stellar roles in a southward sky pair. The last of three conjunctions in six months will align one above the other after dark if skies stay clear, a phenomenon not seen since 1682-83.

New York

Australian War Program Quickened by New Steps

The Australian government orders all men liable to military service to train half the year under arms until victory. It also allocates £6,000,000 for merchant ship building in Australia. Peace Officers Meet Kansas City. Law enforcement officers from Kansas City and 15 surrounding counties join FBI agents to coordinate counter subversive activities.

Sydney Australia Kansas City FBI

Harvey Carson Nuptials Held at Courthouse

Mr and Mrs Ed S Harvey announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Dave Carson of Baldwin. The ceremony was read this morning by Probate Judge Frank Gray at the courthouse.

Acacia Lodge Postpones Stated Meeting for Feb 13 Records

Acacia Lodge No 9 A F and A M notes postponed stated communication to Thursday at 7:30 pm. Reports from Grand Lodge meeting and reception of petitions with other business. All Master Masons invited. Alfred H Sluss W Mu John H Parker Secretary.

Acacia Lodge No A. F A. M Grand Lodge Alfred H. Sluss John H. Parker Adv

Junior Play Tomorrow at Liberty Memorial High

The annual junior class drama will be presented at Liberty Memorial High School tomorrow night. The comedy Seven Sisters will be staged with curtain at 8 15 PM.

Liberty Memorial High School Seven Sisters

Thrifty Reader Scours Classifieds Daily Habit

A daily habit of scanning the classified page for bargains reveals a thrifty approach to shopping. Readers note finding affordable items and local deals, reflecting how regular attention to listings can stretch a budget.

Judges Named for National Essay Contest in Douglas County

The Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW selects judges O. J. Lane Col Karl F Baldwin and Dr J W Ashton for the national essay contest. About 225 local students compete for 9000 in national prizes and 30 local prizes. Essays must be 590 to 1000 words original and submitted in triplicate by Feb 22 with student details on each page.

Ladies’ Auxiliary U. S Douglas County O. J. Lane Karl F. Baldwin J. W. Ashton V.F.W. Auxiliary V. F. W. Auxiliary Sam Cooper Omaha Neb W. T. Atlen Kansas

KU campus photo appeal for 75th anniversary book

Dr. A G Mitchell asks for recent Kansas University campus photos from spring or summer for the 75th anniversary pictorial. Contact Oren Bingham at the University photographic bureau. Engravings by Capper engraving company Topeka, book printed by University Bureau of Printing, ready by commencement.

University of Kansas A. G. Mitchell Oren Bingham University Photographic Bureau Robert Taft Capper Engraving Company Topeka University Bureau of Printing

Lions Club hears War Economy talk by Dean

Dean Frank Stocktor addressed the Lions Club on War Economy drawing the largest attendance of the year. Guests included Lions Sherman and Gaynor from Ottawa and Joe Kuchs from Lawrence. President Marion Barlow reported on a Wichita club visit. Fifteen Melvin Jones plaques were awarded for recruiting new members.

Lions Club Dean Frank Stocktor Lion Sherman Lion Gaynor Ottawa Club Joe Kuchs Lawrence Marion Barlow Wichita Melvin Jones

Funeral services for Frank A. Cline

Funeral services for Frank A. Cline who died yesterday morning at his home 546 Locust street will be held Friday at 2 pm from Funk's chapel with Rev. C J Knox officiating Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery He was born December 22 1861 in Des Moines Iowa He is survived by wife Charlotte W Cline three daughters Sylvia Owens Lawrence Esterlee King Los Angeles Golda Day Atchison a son Elmer W Cline Leavenworth and a week ago died Earl Cline a step mother Margaret Cline Fort Madison Ia three sisters John Dean Shelton Neb Bell Lee Fort Madison Ia Pearl Barton Burlington Ia four brothers Victor Cline Burlington Ia Guy Cline Bert Cline Roy Cline Los Angeles Calif and eight grandchildren

Frank A. Cline Locust Street Funk C. J. Knox Memorial Park Cemetery Cline Des Moines, Jr Charlotte W. Cline Sylvia Owens. Lawrence Esterlee King Los Angeles Calif Golda Day Atchison Elmer W. Cline Leavenworth Earl Cline Margaret Cline Fort Madison John Dean Shelton Neb Bell Lee Pearl Barton Burlington Ia Victor Cline Burlington, Iowa Guy Cline Bert Cline Roy Cline

Deaths of Channing Shepherd and Mrs John H Chain in Chanute

Channing 8 Shepherd 71 native of Douglas county died in Ft Worth Texas at a daughter’s home. Funeral planned 2 PM Saturday at Rumsey funeral home with burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Edwards and Mrs Ralph Johnson. sister Mrs George Weida. granddaughter Mary Elizabeth Edwards. Wife died three years ago. Burial followed farm life near Lawrence and time with daughters in Mountain Grove and Ft Worth. Separate service for Mrs John H Chain of Abilene formerly Jane Johnson held in Chanute with interment there. Attendees from Lawrence listed in obituary fragment.

Channing Shepherd Douglas County Ft. Worth Tex Phil Edwards Rumsey Oak Hill Cemetery Edwards Ralph Johnson Mountain Grove George Weida Ely Nev Mary Elizabeth Edwards Fr. Worth Mr. Shepherd Lawrence John Akers H. B. Peairs John H. Chain Abilene Jane Johnson Avery Johnson Episcopal Church Chanute

Daugherty Buys Cash Market on Highway 10 at Eudora

Harold Daugherty formerly of Daugherty Grocery in Eudora has bought the Cash market on highway 10 from George Warmker. He took possession Wednesday and will operate cream eggs poultry a full grocery line cold meats and gas and oil.

Eudora Harold Daugherty Daugherty Highway 10 George Warmker

Notice of Election in Douglas County Raw Drainage District

The Lawrence Journal World reports an election set for March 4 1941 at Dicker's Store corner Til and Locust streets Lawrence Kansas. Voters will elect three district directors for three year terms with polling from 8 am to 6 pm. Authorities T R Gerhart County Clerk and J E Wilson attorney for the district publish the notice.

Lawrence Dale Journal-World Douglas County Dicker’s Til and Locust Streets Liawrence Kansas ALE DUE Nutich T. R. Gerhart J. E. Wilson Lawrence Daily Journal-World Maple Grove White School House Grant Township J. B. Wilson

Sonja Henie Applies For U S Citizenship In Hartford

Pretty Sonja Henie the Norwegian ice skating star who recently married Dan Topping Jr Greenwich millionaire sportsman applied today for American citizenship. She wrote to naturalization authorities seeking final papers thru marriage to a citizen of this country.

Hartford Colin Sonja Henie Dan Topping, Jr Greenwich

Wheat futures rise on stock rally to ten day high

Chicago market notes wheat prices advancing as stock gains boost optimism while new crop prospects in the southwest remain cautious. Covering shorts pushed prices up with July and May contracts higher. wheat purchases totaled 9,883,000 bushels and open interest reached 48,015,000 bushels.

Chicago Acrop

Kansas City Livestock Sale Report February 20

Estimated receipts include cattle about 200, calves 100, hogs 1 590, sheep 300. Hogs sold steady to 10 lower with most declines on heavy weights, top around 7.70. sows and stock pigs mixed. Cattle and calves mostly steady to weak with feeders slow. fed steers and yearlings uneven. Sheep and lambs steady to strong with top fed lambs around 10.75 and higher on some shipments.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Atsex Louis Elip Kimibe

Kansas City Cash Grain Market Report Snapshots

An OCR damaged entry records prices and lots in the Kansas City cash grain market. It lists hard red winter wheat and yellow corn with price differentials over May futures, and notes various lot numbers and color descriptors for wheat and corn samples.

Kansas City Tone Aya Noo Travers Don Gneys Mile Matze Watfir

Market Summary Averages and Bond Yields Reported

The report lists futures for wheat corn and May and July contracts with highs lows and closes. It notes government bond prices in New York with Treasury yields and closing values as of February 20.

Government Bonds New York Treasury Tus

Market Notes from Chicago and New York Feb 20

Chicago commodity prices for corn soybeans rye lard bellies and potatoes. Kansas City eggs butter poultry and live market quotes. Wall Street gains as limited offerings push bids higher ahead of potential tax law changes with notable moves in U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors and other blue chips.

Chicago Wall Street New York Inter Congress m Prckers U. S. Steel Bethlehem Yeounstown Sheet General Motors Chrysler Anaconda Kennecott Jubier Westinghouse du Pont Eastman Kodak Coca-Cola Fajardo Sugar Great Western Sugar Santa Fe Great Northern Chesapeake and Ohio

Rail loans steer bond department in a recovery ride

International Harvester and United Aircraft figures appear as rail loans guide the bond department on a recovery ride. Cotton prices show a rise of 20 to 30 cents per bale, signaling gradual commodity strength.

International Harvester United Aircraft

Cattle Club Meeting Scheduled in Vinland High School

The Douglas County Guernsey Cattle club will meet tomorrow evening at Vinland high school with Olaf Eckman, Vinland, as president. Two motion pictures from the American Guernsey Cattle club will be shown: Guernseys Discover the Antarctic and Treasure Island. All interested dairymen are invited to attend as preliminary plans for a district Guernsey meeting in the county later this spring are discussed.

Douglas County Guernsey Cattle Club Vinland High School Olaf Eckman Vinland American Antarctic Treasure Island Byrd Guernsey Guernsey Isles

Nelsons move from Topeka to Portland Oregon

Mr and Mrs Fred L Nelson formerly of Lawrence sold their Topeka home and depart tomorrow to settle in Portland Ore Mrs Nelson was formerly Georgine Hook of Lawrence Mrs H C Tracy and Chapman Tracy left for Arizona Miss Helen L Shaw and Willard B Shaw arrive Saturday to visit their Shaw grandparents Miss Shaw is a student nurse at General hospital Mr Shaw works in Rock Island Railroad office Mrs Lloyd Thomas and daughter Mary Kay left for Beverly Hills Calif after visiting with Mrs Thomas mother Mrs S H Davis sister Mildred D Watson and other relatives

Fred L. Nelson Lawrence Topeka Portland Ore Nelson Georgine Hook H. C. Tracy Chapman Tracy Arizona Helen L. Shaw Kansas City Willard B. Shaw Chicago Edward Shaw Miss Shaw General Hospital Shaw Rock Island Railroad Company Lloyd Thomas Mary Kay Beverly Hills Calif Thomas S. H. Davis Mildred D. Watson

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