Allied Blockade of North Russia Reports Rise
Copenhagen reports a British French naval squadron blocks Russia northern coast to choke German supply lines and deter submarines. Rumors of clashes with the Soviet Arctic navy circulate as neutral Scandinavia worries over future events and regional stability. Aftonbladet cites Kuznetzoff inspecting Arctic defenses while Britain and France consider pursuing sea rights.
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Copenhagen
Berlingske Tidende
Arctic
Germany
Nothern
Murmansk
Kola Bay
Altmark
Norwegian
Stockholm
Aftonbladet
Russia
Riawee” Ee Aris
UPI
France
Paris Aierstelite
Arctic Ocean
Estawne
Edmonds Opens New Food Market at 1401 Massachusetts
Clarence Edmonds unveils a redecorated market at 1401 Massachusetts Street with fresh vegetables daily and frost ed food cabinets. The meat department will be led by Norman Weibel, formerly a butcher at the Edmonds chain, who joins the new location after two years with the company.
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Clarence Edmonds
Massachusetts Street
Edmonds
Massachusetts
Norman Weibel
Deaths and Funerals Highlight McKinzie and Hoyt Obituaries
John Franklin McKinzie aged 69 a former Richland resident died at his son's home in Ozawkie Kansas Funeral services will be held at Twin Mound Methodist church Sunday with burial in Rock Creek cemetery He is survived by his wife three sons two daughters two brothers and three grandchildren Charles R Hoyt 62 of Auburn Washington died February 11 with services held in Waitsburg He is survived by his wife Blanche and sister May J Seetin of Lawrence He moved from Waitsburg fifteen months ago and operated Hoyt Drug Store in Auburn Born August 6 1877 in Lawrence He was a University of Kansas Pharmacy School graduate and had links to A F and A M Lafayette Judge No 16 Manhattan and Knights Templar Larned
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John Franklin McKinzie
Virgil Maves
Baldwin
D. W.'Mckinzie
W. R. McKinzie
Eudoraz
Mary,Leona
Floyd Gaines
Charles R. Hoyt
Auburn
Wash
Ames Apartments
Waitsburg
Hoyt
Blanche Hoyt
May J. Seetin
Lawrence
University School of
Manhattan
A.F. and
A. M. Lafayette
Knights Templar
Larned
Methodist Aid Society
Allan Isaac
L. R. Mitchell
Tonganoxie Farm Bureau
Clyde Hunter
L. W. McKeehen
Foster Laming
Mary Kerston
Iva Holladay
Leavenworth
Charles Bradley
la Porte
Ind
L. C. Bradley
W. T. Markham
Topeka
Kansas
Tonganoxie Rural High School
W. J. Stephenson
Four Square Bridge Club
Izola_ Farrell
Kansas City
Cora Findley
Eula Throop
Henry Geib
Alicia Seifert
Lucy McNaughton
Carl Knox
Knox
Stanwood
Jennie Winslow Jones
Hazel Ridge
Jones
Tonganoxie
Jonathan
Sarah Winslow
Andrew Jones
Sadie ‘Powell
Mae. Pearson
Alice Buck
Grace Schoonover
Clintondale
N. Y
Frank
Walter Jones
Ida ‘Ballou
Wichita
Anna Pearson
Gridley
Calif
Grace Bridges
Idaho Falls
Ida
Roy Winslow
Meeker
Colo
Will Winslow
Grand Junction
Verle Winslow
R. A. Gregory
Stanwood Church
Wild Horse Cemetery
Santa Ana
Whitsed Laming
James Wooten
Kingman
Kan
Y.W.C
G. A. Emerson
Hunt
William E. Keys
St. John’s Hospital
William Allen
Ben Hoerner
Silver Lake
John Wortman
Wortman
Betty Jean Daiis
Bobby McEnulty
David
Dickie Day
Shirley Batten
Jessie
Marie Mc Alexander
Lorene Rawlings
Gloria Parker
Martha Lawrence
Aubrey Martin
Fairy June Seymour
Rhinda Chapter
Eastern Star Chapter
Easton
Centenary Methodist Church Special Service Notice
Special service scheduled at Centenary Methodist Church with details readable from the notice. Readers are invited to attend and observe the local church event.
Baker University Wildcats Grid Schedule 1940
Baker University announces eight game football schedule for 1940 led by Emil S. Liston. opener at Colorado College in Colorado Springs with possible ninth game. slate includes Bethany McPherson College College of Emporia Bethel William Jewell Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa and Ottawa at Baldwin.
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Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Bethany
Lindsborg
McPherson
Baldwin
College of Emporia
Emporia
Bethel
William Jewel
Kansas Wesleyan
Salina
Ottawa
Ducks Flying North Signal Spring Flap In Lawrence
Lawrence residents report several flocks of ducks seen this morning flying north, an omen some see as a sign of spring. In district court Judge Hugh Means will hear the contested divorce case W W Hutton versus Sarah A Hutton on Tuesday February 27. W H Quakenbush of Lawrence is named district deputy in the thirteenth Masonic district by Grand Master Arthur H Strickland of Kansas City Kan.
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Lawrence
W. W. Hutton
Sarah A. Hutton
Hugh Means
W. H. Quakenbush
Masonic
Arthur H. Strickland
Kansas City
Kan
Clinton Belyvoir church notes and community events
Attendance at Sunday school and church services at Clinton Belyvoir Presbyterian. Mrs Montgomery sang He Is Mine. Loyal class rehearses a play. Home Missions planned for Thursday. Missionary society met with Mrs Chester Baldwin. officers elected for the year. Various local moves, births, illnesses, and a Clinton 4 H club meeting are reported along with school make up day and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Montgomery
O'Connor
Harve Barton
Edd Steele
O’connor
Johnson
Barton
Hight
Charles Nemics
Walter Kampschroeder
Nemics
Thomas Kampschroeder
Laddie Demeritt
Russell Koehler
Topeka
Stormont Hospital
Koehler
Ray Harrell
Harry Unger
James Duncan
Eudora
Chester Baldwin
Lawrence
Lewis Kemp
Bruce Harrell
Unger
Clinton
Ebon Anderson
Faye
Jack
Clinton School
Louise Baldwin
Balbright
Lone Star
Eh Wey
Moreland Baldwin
Doris Anderson
Lawrence Memorial High
Liss Leona Tibbets
Fienes
Clinton 4-H
Fred Baldwin
Faye Anderson
Lawren
Foley
William Bene
Elmer Sawyer
Lincoln
Ned
August Dreyer
Fire department called four times last week in Tonganoxie
Fire crews were dispatched four times in Tonganooxie during the past week. On Sunday February 12 a flue fire started in the chimney at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Brown after they cleaned soot from a heater pipe. The blaze was extinguished quickly.
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Oscar Brown
Woodring Speaks on U S Neutrality in Topeka Rally
Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring addressed 1,500 Democrats in Topeka praising Roosevelt reforms and pledging that America must remain at peace. He warned that prolonged conflict could destroy democracy in Europe and Asia and urged closer cooperation between business and government to curb war’s costs. Local party leaders named new officers for the Washington Day Club and college clubs.
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Topeka
Kan
Roosevelt
Europe
Harry H. Woodring
Woodring
Kansas
T.am
America
Asia
Marion Beatty
Washington Day Club
Paul Aiken
Macksville
Harold Harding
Kansas City
Marguerite McGrew
Holton
Joseph Redmond
Wichita
College Democratic Clubs
First Voters’ Leagues of
John W. Reed
Tola
Fire damage reported at several local homes this week
Early Wednesday, February 14, an overheated stovepipe ignited the Claude Bowman kitchen partition. A blaze in the Rich Jarrett attic caused minimal damage. Friday afternoon, February 16, a defective fire caused a fire at Frank Allen Isaac residence, quickly extinguished with little damage. Other notes include social visits, births, anniversaries, and school events in Tonganoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Bowman
Rich Jarrett
Frank Allen Isaac
Charles Bowman
McGill
Izola Farrell
Lakeview Lodge
Ruth Fowler
Gwendolyn Morikes
Irene Verhace
Alten Grems
Martha’ Jee Freeman
Kansas City
Lee Freeman
Geonard Newton
Campbell
Alfred Skeets
Cushing Hospital
Leavenworth
Beta Carol
Roscoe Bedell
John Gould
Walter Gould
Emmoria
M. G. Farrell
Edith McColiney
Topeka
Kan
Bertha Himpel
Jessie Himpel
L. M. Rymph
Kansas Congregational Churches
Carl Knox
Tonganoxie High School
James L.fox
Will Harling
Dushcilla Coffin
Leavenworth County
Tonganoxie
Community notices from Tonganoxie area events
Local society meetings at the Methodist Aid and YWCA discuss kitchen planning and family budgeting for 1940. Farm Bureau hosts, bridge club gathers, library board officers elected, and births announced. Funeral services for Jennie Winslow Jones noted with family lineage and interment at Wild Horse cemetery.
Local notices and social highlights from Lone Star church week
Sunday school attendance 55 with 11 o clock services led by Rev. L Griffith. Absent students listed by name. Many visitors and dinners at multiple homes. Community events include a leap year party and a missionary luncheon. Several families visit relatives in nearby towns and attend a Pathers Daughters banquet.
Neighborhood Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Will Kinzie and Frank Flory families hosted and visited friends across Centropolis and Washington Creek. The Flory households welcomed Daggett Ulrich and Flory kin for Sunday and Monday gatherings with Spiegel and others from New Mexico and Appanoose, reflecting a busy social week in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will’ Kinzie
Frank Flory
Erma
Ivan
Jeas Wray
Centropolis
Ezra’ Jamison
Quanter
Clyde Hoover
Raymond
Eunice
Delma Jean
Paul
Washington Creek
J. D. Flory
Arthur. Flory
John Daggett
Billy
Margaret
W. H. Ulrich
Joe Flory
M. D. Flory
Delbert Anderson
Robert
Billy Childs
Jim Ray
New Mexico
Arthur Spiegel
Appanoose
Mart Flory
Fall Leaf News Roundup From Fall Leaf Community
Local notes recount visits to Kansas City by Mrs Frank Schoenhofer and family. Florence, in California, spoke by phone to her mother. Several residents traveled to see ill relatives in Memorial Hospital and to Briggs sale. A Happy Hour club gathering and school activities are noted with brief social details.
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Frank. Schoenhofer
Kansas City
Florence
Gilbert Titus
California
Daisy
Strand
Tulsa
Okla
Frank Schoenhofer
Vincent
Jim Prichard
Bobbie
John
Memorial Hospital
Minnie. Bowen
Hanna Pfleger
Albert Steinbring
Otto Vitt
Arlene
Jim Dyer
Alma Reetz
Seele
Fred Reetz
Happy Hour Club
William Reetz
Arthur Kirkman
Arche Meinke
Allison
Steinbring
Robert Schellack
Howard Whaley
Eudora
Clarence Hummvelexard
Fall Leaf
Gretta Lou Reetz
Ruth Reifschneider
Gretta Lou
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Lorene Reetz
Fall Leaf School
Alvin Reetz
Milton Reifschneider
Harvey Schellack
Bartlesville
Johnnie
Belleview Social News and Gatherings Across Town
Belleview residents visit Kansas City and Sulphur Springs. The Belleview Ladies Aid met for quilting in Lawrence. Funeral notices, a Valentine party at Belleview school with Supt. Harold Fisher guest, and a death in Eudora reported. Mrs. Duncan stays near Clinton with aunt Chester Baldwin.
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Everett Chronister
Will Sese Turret
Kansas City
Kan
Fred Whaley
Minnie Whaley
Carl Wichman
Sulphur Springs
Ark
Harry Whaley
Gertrude McCall
Gary, Tl
Sarah Shirck
Louis Traxler
Marilyn
Roger
Sharon Lee Bahnmaier
Lecompton
L. Jshitek
Belleview Ladies Aid
Lawrence
Clifford Coffman
Roy Cramer
Will Cramer
Paola
Topeka
Belleview School
Harold Fisher
George Eichelmeyer
Eudora
James Duncan
Clinton
Chester Baldwin
Claud Landon, Jr
Arthur John
Birthday party honors Helen Lucille and friends
Sunday gatherings at the Frazier home and others around Lawrence feature visits, dinners, and cake as families celebrate birthdays and attend funerals. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Perry Kansas City Topeka Tulsa Linwood and Eudora are listed with activities from Friday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paasch
Ralph. Wotan
Clifford.Eisele
Kansas
Roy Cramer
Levi Woodard
George
Vera
Rollins
Sayy Dre
Tulsa
Howard McKinney
Fairview
Warner Forsythe
City
L. C. Rapier
Louize
Topeka
Lucile
Houtsne
Linda Lou
Goff
Rap Merle
Milton Shafstall
Adolph Torneden
Linwood
Howard Whaley
Kenneth
Chris
Meuffles
East Eudora
Wall Street Slips as Markets Close Quietly
New York stocks eased amid a thin session totals showing about 700,000 shares traded with many traders away for a four day weekend. Downticks appeared in Loft and Seaboard Airlines alongside declines in Eastman, Johns Manville, General Motors and Standard Oil while gains came from Fajardo Sugar Du Pont Westinghouse and Goodyear. Bond prices followed the stock trend with Treasury issues listed. Cotton rose 10 to 45 cents per bale on brisk demand.
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Wall Street
New York
Washington
Great Northern Preferred
Sears, Roebuck
Fajardo Sugar
du Pont
Westinghouse
Goodyear
Vinland Town Basketball Team Narrowly Drops Game
Vinland and vicinity report the town team entered Gardner tournament Monday night and lost to Stanley by one point. Players listed include Bast Covey Roy Vandeventer Roy Hoskin son Perry McPheeters Leo Hagere man Louis Heinrich Aubrey Hager man Hubert Hoskinson Earl Jameson. Local spectators included Mr and Mrs Homer Staadt Faye Hagerman Bernice Hagerman Esther Johnson Arliss Watkins Gerald Millbern and Frank Hagerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Holcom
Woodrow Sturdy
Gardner
Stanley
Bast Covey
Roy Vandeventer
Roy Hoskin
Perry McPheeters
Leo . Hagereman
Louis Heinrich
Aubrey Hagerman
Hubert Hoskinson
Earl Jameson
Homer Staadt
Faye Hagerman
Bern Ce* Hagerman
Esther Johnson
Arliss Watkins
Gerald Millbern
Frank Hagerman
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Acine Telephoto
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Robert N. Palmer
Rev. L. Griffith
Calvin
Raymond Flory
Margaret Daggett
Aileen
Alvin Anderson
C. BE. Johnson
Carol
Tucson
Ariz
George Miller
Lillie Johnson
Everett Bond
Wee Pharon Miller
John Smith
Walter Markley
Fred Sanders
Billy Lou
Olive
Hoover
H. R. Stover
Familly
Bronson
Pathers‘Daughters
Memorial High School
Irene
Maxine
Olive Flory
Fred
Will Ulrich
Missionary Society
Bert Flory
C. A. Ward
Neb
Hugo Nieder
Dean
Catherine
Carl Nieder
Max
Henry
A. E. Keefe
Tommy
H. T Melton
Frank Perry
Ewing
Tucson,Ariz
Lawrence Glock
Orris Wells
Rudolf Dietz
J. W. Gorbutt
Joe Gorbutt
A. W. Reynolds
Kane
Alice Wiggins
Lutz
Will Curtis
Harold Gilbert
Ees
Austin Ory
Jolly Stitchers Club
P. Cc
Harrell
Belleview
Schulz Blacksmith
Truck Insurance Exchange
KER, Dist
Mgr
J.F
Fred A
Bremer
Delbert C Richardson
Gon
Cloude London, Sr
Paul Frazier
Helen Lucille
Ralph Wotan
Dorothy Mae
Herbert Knabe
Richard
Harold Morley
Edd Paasch
Delbert Paasch
Vestal’ Stebbins
Perry
Ralph Rood
Mr. Rood
Sam. Beadleston
Jean
Walter Osborne
Eugene Rood
Berthold Durr
Elvin Durr
Mound City
Barbara, Eichelmeyar
Kansas’ City
L. M. Holmes
Charles Holmes
Charles Baecker
Walter Witt
John Burke
Vinland
Glen Wilson
Buddy
Lulu Lots
Durr
M. L. Allen
Claud Landon
B.Y.E. Club
Edd
Treasury
Ar — & Dye
Poe Am
Smelt & Rw
Tel & Tel
Liz Atch
T & SF
Beth Steel Erenreae Tn
Cerro
de Pasco
Chrysler Corp
Montgomery “Ward
Nat Dairy Pr
North Am Co
Penney
Phillips Pet Aeneas
Standard Brands
Standard Oil
Union Pacific
Impwee
U_S Steel
West el & Mfg
Vinland and Vicinity
C. Henshaw
Eldridge Hotel
Mr Cee
Fa Eee
Mate
Elizabeth
Patterson Sterling Holloway
Granada
Nut
Logan-Moore Co
Orley M. Smith Coal Co
Krum Koal Kompany
Arry Turner Coal Co
University Coal Co
John’s Coal Co
Jayhawk
Harry Turner Coal Co
Quality ‘Coal
N. H. St
Douglas County Building & Loan Association
Massachusetts St
John C._Emick