Confusion in Kansas Democrats over governor nominee
Kansas Democrats at the Washington lovefeast thrashed out 1940 strategy but left Topeka puzzled by the governor nomination. They endorsed Woodring as a preferred son at Chicago, planned strict delegate distribution, and backed a third Roosevelt term while attacking Gov Ratner and courting potential contenders like Thurman Hill and William Burke. A banquet drew over 1,500.
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Topeka
Kansas
Washington
Harry H. Woodring
Chicago
Woodring
Lynn R. Brodrick
U. S. Internal Revenue
Guy T. Helvering
Brodrick
Roosevelt
White House
Payne Ratner
William H. Burke
Little River Stockman
Internal Revenue
Thurman Hill
Independence
Hill
U. S. Treasury
Innis D. Harris
Wichita
Corporation Commission
E. W. Patterson
Pittsburg
Sen
Joseph S. McDonald
Kansas City
Kansas University civilian aviation course gains two solos
Twenty-two of fifty KU students enrolled have soloed so far as Bill Ashcraft reports. William Friedhoff of Atchison and van Royce of Salina completed solo flights Tuesday. Gene Cormany of Kansas City withdrew after his solo flight and was replaced by Winford L. Ferry of Merriam. Weather hampering full program start.
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K. U
Bill Ashcraft
William Friedhoff
Atchison
van Royce
Salina
Gene Cormany
Kansas City
Ashcraft
Merriam
Kan
New Lama Inducted Into Office In Big Ceremony
A British dispatch from Lhasa reports the enthronement of the 14th Dalai Lama at the Potala Palace. The child was guided up a white carpet as monks and officials watched the dawn ceremony signaling the start of Dalaihood.
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Dalai Lama
Lhasa
Tibet
New Delhi
India
Associated Press
Potala
Chennazi
Walker Sandbach to Speak at Methodist Men Forum
Walker Sandbach manager of the local consumers cooperative will be the sneaker at the meeting of the Methodist men forum Sunday morning at 9:45 oclock in Funk chapel. His talk titled The Hue of the Consumer Cooperative will be open to the public.
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Walker Sandbach
Consumers’ Cooperative
Methodist Men’s Forum
Funk
First Methodist Church
Tenth
Vermont Streets
Robert A. Hunt
Edwin ¥. Price
Wesley Foundation
Dorothy Enlow Miller
R. C. Laessig
J. M. Trembly
R. S. Fox
R. E. Wood
Pasistante
Gethsemane
Noble
LaForge
Virginia Gsell
Dr. Robert
A. Hunt
Deslayes
Chamihade
Doane
Robert Collett
Hiram Walker
V' Frei Whitsitt
William Miler
Wesley Foundation League
Charles W. Thomas
Epworth League
The Sacredness of Speech Prayer Address
Prepared by Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins for the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America this reflection on February 23 urges reverence for words. It cites Psalm 19 and warns that speech can bridge silences or become weapons, asking for forgiveness of idle and hurtful talk and for guidance toward loving kindness.
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Gaius Glenn Atkins
The
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Jesus
Wood carving hobby of Prof W H Johnson noted
During his long service as a professor of education Johnson pursued wood carving as a hobby. He made over 100 lamps and many bowls stands and lamps sent to ten or twelve states as gifts. He self taught established a basement workshop and now uses a small electric cutter. He uses leaves as templates and natural wood colors with beeswax finish. He donated lamps to his Beta Theta Pi fraternity and Westminster house before retiring in 1932.
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W. H. Johnson
Lawrence
Old Unitarian
I. N. Lewis
Johnson
Beta Theta Pi
Westminster House
University of Kansas
Emporia State Normal
K. U
Scouts as Guests at Wiedemanns Dinner
The Co-Operative club hosted 23 Boy Scouts from a Salvation Army sponsored troop at Wiedemann's. Al Yancey urged expulsion for communists and fascists or foreigners who delay naturalization. Calvin Greene introduced the Scouts who demonstrated, and Gerald Smith led a 13 member investiture for the new troop. Captain Olin Briggsman received the troop charter from A B Martin. certificates given to the troop committee. Plaques for perfect attendance awarded to four members.
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Co-Operative Club
Wiedemann
Salvation Army
al Yancey
The
Elks Lodge
Calvin Greene
Gerald Smith
A. B. Martin
Douglas
Olin Brigman
Lisle Eby
J. J. Wilson
H. W. Craig
James I. Perry
Ed Blant
Roslan Skinner
R. B. Hutchinson
Homer Allison
Merle McKinney
Marriages After Death Proposed in France for Sailors
Paris reports a chamber of deputies committee backing a measure to allow sailors and soldiers to marry posthumously. The bill aims to legitimize children and let widows claim pensions, requiring men to state their intent to marry before death.
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France
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Crossword Puzzle Clues Compilation
A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with terms for animals foods body parts and objects. The puzzle includes entries like equine animal venomous snake up to sooner than and other cross referenced hints.
Religious Services and Activities Summary
Trinity Episcopal Church notes Third Sunday in Lent with women serving breakfast. First Baptist Church lists sermons and Sunday school times. First Church of Christ Scientist details services and reading room hours. Church of God outlines daily services and a spring revival with Dr. J. T. Wilson. Ninth Street Baptist Church schedules Sunday school and worship. United Brethren Church provides Sunday school and evening worship times.
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First Church of Christ
Scientist
Massachusetts Street
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mary Baker Eddy
Jackson Building
Church of God Eleventh
New Hampshire
Kardatzke
Vera Kardatzke
Christian Crusaders
Christian Workers
Ralph ‘McCall
Samson
Ewing Ketchum
North Lawrence
Barker
India
J. T. Wilson
Anderson College and Theological Seminary
Salvation Army Sunday Schedule and Guest Speakers
The Salvation Army at 729 Vermont street announces Sunday school starts at 9 45 with Mrs Otha Anderson as superintendent and classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 Young People's Legion at 630 a special meeting with outside speakers and a public meeting at 730 with Major and Mrs Arthur Cass from Kansas City guest speakers presenting Girl Guards badges.
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Salvation Army
Vermont Street
Olin Brigman
Otha Anderson
Young People’s Legion
Arthur Cass
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Scout troop invites youth to join new group of 24 boys
The notice invites Scouting interest for anyone over 12 to visit the new troop meeting Tue at 7:30 with 24 boys. Major and Mrs. Cass will present a song message before the sermon. Wednesday meetings include Ladies' Home League at 2:00 and Girl Guards at 7:00 with Bible study and devotional services.
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Cass
Ladies’ Home League
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Tenth
Kentucky Streets
W. Stoeppelworth
Christ
WHB
Stoeppelwerth
Kurt ‘Biel
Topeka
Vinland Church Invites Easter Communion and Sunday Service
Vinland Presbyterian invites congregants to a Sunday night service at 7 30 led by Rev B C Montgomery with S B Lucas as assistant. The evening includes communion and an Easter Sunday night opportunity to unite with the church.
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Vinland Presbyterian Church
B. C. Montgomery
S. B. Lucas
Worthwhile Faithful Services Across local Churches
A digest of Sunday programs from First Christian, First Evangelical, Plymouth Congregational, Unitarian, Reorganized Church, Union High School Endeavor, and First Baptist churches. Includes ministers, Sunday school times, worship services, special sermons, choir and organ details, and youth forums with speakers such as Prof. John Ise.
Religious services and Lent observances across city churches
A dense schedule lists Lent sermons and music at Trinity Lutheran Immanuel Lutheran and other churches. Highlights include sermons on Creeds and Deeds and The Savior Accused, special anthems, violoncello solos, and youth group meetings at First Christian and North Lawrence churches.
Union Meeting At First Christian Church With Missionary Speaker
Readable fragments describe a union meeting of high school groups at the First Christian church with a missionary speaker to supply the program 1 7:30. Other items note Westminster Forum at Westminster Hall and a Circle of Prayer gathering with talks by Mr. Astman.
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First Christian Church
Westminster
Westminster Hall
Oread
Dorothy Howe
World Fellowship
Ingrid Frestadius
Beatriz Riojas
Honorato Echavez
Maxine Patterson
Jean Dooley
Edna Brooks
Daisy Tucker
Circle of Prayer
Astman
Worms Warning Ad Promotes Jayne’s Vermifuge
A sensational plea from a worried parent urges care for children with worms. The ad touts Jayne’s Vermifuge as safe and effective, claiming a century of use and scientific support, and offers a free kitchen knife for response before March 1, 1940.
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Jayne
U. S
Jaryne
Dept. Q-3
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
Vine St
Philadelphia
Devo tions and Program Set at Parsonage
Mrs. Clara Reynolds and Mrs. Nettie Spray lead the devotionals and program at the parsonage located at 1205 New York. The event starts tomorrow at 2 afternoon.
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New York
Clara Reynolds
Nettie Spray
Roosevelt Enjoys Daylong Sports Aboard Lang
President Roosevelt and aides aboard the U S S Lang observe Washington birthday with a daylong sports program. The Tuscaloosa stays anchored off a Costa Rican island for the third day as the President begins with a fishing trip and later judges boxing boats.
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U. S. S. Lang
President Roosevelt
Washington
Tuscaloosa
Unitarian Talk on Of Mice and Men by Rev H Lee Jones
The Unitarian church hosts a Sunday morning address at 11:00 by Rev H Lee Jones on the subject Of Mice and Men. Jones spent the 1938 summer near John Steinbeck’s home in California, where the renowned book was written.
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the Unitarian Church
Vermont
H. Lee Jones
Irene Peabody
Winifred Hill
Rondeau
Remeau
Lynes
Merkel
Brazig
Steinbeck
Prometheans
I. B. Jensen
Department of Economics
Norway
Sweden
Europe
Gnalr
Taesie
Missionary Society
Unitarian
Two Friends Share Dream Amid California Fruit Growers
A portrait in brief of two men whose friendship bears hardships in the California fruit industry. The piece contrasts their steadfast hopes with the trials they face, suggesting endurance beyond peril and hardship.
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California
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Lawrence Co-Operative Club
Ocean
Wayside Hotel
Ania
Trinity Episcopal Church
John E. Bowers
E. H. Hollands
Oliver Hobbs
University Group
First Baptist Church
C. G. Wilson
A. A. Hill
Christian Institute
Maine Street
Stella Langford
Jerusalem
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Ninth and
Ohio Streets
G. N. Jackson
M. 7
United Brethren Church
Seventeenth
Arthur Ward
Harold Brown
Walter Woodcock
Harold G. Barr
Meta M. Clarkson
Joe M. Williams
Dunham
Roy .W. Browning
Largo
Handel
Mendelssohn-Achron
Ednah Hopkins
Rachel S. van Valkenburg
T. T. Noble
Boellmann
Union High School
John Ise
First Evangelical Church
Connecticut Streets
Duncan E. McGregor
O. E. Ingle
C. E. Tefft
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
S. S. Smith
Plymouth Congregational Church
Joseph F. King
Alice Moncrieff
Guy Criss Simpson
Theodore
Paullin
Bach
Niedermeyer
High School Society
John Eurich
Moncrieff
Arkansas
Highth
Kentucky
Howard E. Koelb
Paul C. Rankin
Wade W. Pierce
Miss Roth
Koelb
Trinity Lutheran Thirteenth
A. G. Sabol
Uofi
Thayer Gaston
Marjie Horner
E. Grace Soderberg
Rogers
Allitson
Kathleen Robson
Tuet’s
Methodist
Fourth and
Elm Streets
J. Knox
Charles Calking
Calkins
First Presbyterian
Ninth
Theodore H. Astman
Donald M. Swarthout
C. W. Straffon
Schumann
Gretchaninoff
Minerva Davis
Westminster A Cappella Choir
Church of God
Church of Christ
New Jersey Street
W. S. Post
Mass of Humanity
J. Crosley Haas
F.D.R
And
Ohio
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Montgomery Ward
Magnesia
Puonty
Menor Tlhaan Clo
Alka Seltzer
Douglas County
Hatchery
Vt. St
Derby
Derby Grain Co
Ance
Acking CO
White’s Produce
Stalerjs
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