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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

10

Congress asked to draft its own budget in contrast to Roosevelt plan

Washington observers report a Democratic push for a 24 member joint Senate-House committee to study budget and tax needs for 60 days while Congress addresses other measures. Opposition centers on withholding appropriations until the committee reports, and debates over defense funding and tax raises.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Harrison D.-Miss Senate Finance Committee House Morgenthau Special Point Committee House Appropriations Committee Representative Taber New York Joint Committee Senate Republicans Taft Ohio Chicago Senate

Poor Visibility Delays Ber narr MacFadden Trophy Race

Poor visibility in Jacksonville postponed the 1000 mile cross country Ber narr MacFadden trophy race, with dawn takeoffs planned in St Louis Detroit Rochester Houston and New York. Carl Fromhagen of Miami announced the delay and officials said the race would start tomorrow if weather permits amid the All American air maneuvers event in Miami.

Miami Fla Jacksonville Bernarr MacFadden St. Louis Detroit Rochester Houston New York Carl Fromhagen

Tularemia Declines in Kansas With Nine Cases Week

Tularemia or rabbit fever shows a drop in Kansas with nine cases reported the week ended December 30. The state board of health logged 22 cases the first week of December, 124 for the year, a new record.

Toneka Kansas State Board of Health

Flora Finch Dies After Streptococcus Sepsis

Hollywood reports the death of Flora Finch a famed nickelodeon era comedian. An arm-scratch led to a streptococcus infection and blood poisoning with bronchial pneumonia. She never married and was born in England.

Hollywood Flora Finch John Bunny Finch and Bunny Miss Finch Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Crary England

Perkins Refuses to Pay Pennsylvania Unemployment Tax

Fred Perkins of York Pennsylvania defies a $222.41 overdue unemployment compensation tax payment and declares he will not pay. He faces possible civil action and a fine of $20 to $200 for willful refusal while two of his trucks have already been seized to cover a separate social security debt. He cites not earning net profits and inability to pay.

York Fred Perkins Pennsylvania Perkins David R. Perry

No Work for Vice Squad in Kansas City

Kansas City police chief dissolves the 8 man vice gambling and liquor squad and assigns members to other duties stating the emergency in regard to commercialized vice has passed. He says officers will still target violators as needed while resorts are shuttered. Louis F. Stoll 50 New York publisher dies after long illness, born in Arkansas City Kansas and a St. Marys Kansas college graduate.

Kansas City L. B. Reed Reed New York Louis F. Stoll McGray-Hill Publishing Co Arkansas City Kan St. Marys

Soil Conservation Districts and Terrace Maintenance

The article explains terrace maintenance after completion of the West Tally Creek project noting low points and settling affect capacity and erosion control. It describes district formation by farmers through legislative action in 36 states and the role of locally elected supervisors and federal state support in soil conservation efforts.

West Tally Creek Texas Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma

Religious Services Plan Across City Churches

A long list of church activities details Sunday schedules at Plymouth Congregational Church and multiple congregations. It lists ministers, organists, choir directors, sermon topics, Sunday schools, worship times, and upcoming socials and meetings for churches including First Church of Christ Scientist Wesleyan Methodist and more across Kansas City area.

Study Series on Gifts of the Spirit Origins and Use

A note announces a series of studies exploring the gifts of the spirit including their origin functioning and regulation by scripture. The program aims to be practical and helpful for participants.

Church Activities Across Local Streets Offer Services

The notices list multiple congregations including the Nineteenth and Vermont streets church led by Pastor W Lawson Brown and Rev Glen E Miller with morning and evening services. Rev Miller, a noted speaker, will preach, while the NPS group led by Mrs Rachel Cayton gathers at 6 30. Midweek prayer and leadership training follow. Additional details cover services at Twelfth and Vermont with music by Irene Peabody and Winifred Hill, sermons on success, youth open house, and a Lutheran Hour program on WHB 130. The Church of God at 1101 New Jersey street urges daily scripture reading and active church involvement.

Nineteenth Vermont Streets W. Lawson Brown Glen E. Miller Olathe Kansas City Miller Rachel Cayton Twelfth Vermont H. Lee Jones Irene Peabody Winifred Hill Bach Elijah Mendelssohn Seaver Miss Peabody Rheinberger Rinck New Jersey Street W.L. Post

Church Service and Programs Across Local Churches

A Sunday schedule lists Harold G Barr and Meta Clarkson leading worship at First Baptist Church with orchestra under Russell Wiley and sermon Man Against the World. Other highlights include Union high school meeting, Bible talk by Mr Barr, and social hours at various church campuses with music by Janis Patchen and orchestral pieces.

Harold G. Barr Meta M. Clarkson Joe M. Williams Russell L. Wiley J. A. Dunham Roy W. Browning Rheinberger Tschaikowsky Janis Patchen Father Gounod Stern Barr Baptist Church Baptist Presbyterian

Doctors Warn About Constipation And Dr Edwards Tablets

An Ohio doctor notes constipation causes discomfort and fatigue and promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle vegetable bowel cleanser that also aids liver bile flow. Sold by druggists in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes.

Ohio F. M. Edwards Dr. Edwards

Annual Congregational Meeting Service at Local Church

January 9 service schedule includes preludes and anthems by senior and junior choirs. Morning worship at 11:00 features Rev. K. Knapp as speaker from Miltonvale College. Afternoon Holiness Association event with Prof. C. G. Wilson and college quartet. Evening service at 7:30.

Connecticut Joseph H. Reid K. Knapp Miltonvale College Lawrence Holiness Association Church of God C. G. Wilson Miltonvale Wesleyan College Wilson

The First Baptist Church Offers New Year Worship Plan

Clark W. Comstock will deliver sermons at Elm and Sevene Streets with Lucille Traynor as pianist. Services begin with Bible school at 9 45 a m and Lord's Supper with preaching at 10 50 a m. A series on Jesus begins 7 30 p m. Regular church board meeting next Tuesday.

Sevene Elm Streets Clark W. Comstock Lucille Traynor Comstock Christ Jesus Jesus Christ Churesy Board

New Year At Wesley Foundation Services Announced

Ministers Robert A. Hunt and Edwin F. Price open a new year at Wesley Foundation with 9:45 Sunday school, 10:50 morning worship featuring Pastorale and choral solos by Hortense Harris and Alfred Gallup. Evening vesper at 5 includes Sundown and a sermon on The Art of Retraction by Dr. Hunt, with Epworth League at 6.

Tenth Vermont Robert A. Hunt Edwin F. Price Wesley Foundation Dorothy Enlow Miller Flagler Hark My Soul Shelley Hortense Harris Alfred Gallup High School Epworth League

Church Invites Community To 1940 Fellowship Hour

Leader Ira Sutton invites all to Friends Church on Delaware Street for worship and a 1940 planning fellowship hour at 7 p m. Alfred Smith pastor Maude Smith junior director Arthur Commons Sunday school superintendent Irene Frost Alaska speaker. Morning worship 11 with God’s Poems as sermon. Young people meet at 5 30 for lunch and Christian Endeavor. Choir rehearsal Tuesday. Scout committee plans Stout troop and meets Thursday with Mr Woestemeyer. New children service starts Sunday at 11 for grades 1 through 6.

Church of God Eleventh New Hampshire E. E. Kardatzke Christian Crusaders Christian Workers Douglas County Holiness Association Church of God Wilson Wesleyan Methodist Bible College Assembly of God Rhode Island P. D. Pittman Viere Brother Jackson First Corinthians First Baptist Church Eighth Kentucky Howard E. Koelb Charles W. Thomas Paul C. Rankin Wade W. Pierce Paul Wise Granville Hecker Cadiz Albeniz Gounod Ambrose Mr. Garich Keller Dean Brooks Adrian Smith Mississippi Street Friends Church Delaware Alfred P. Smith Maude N. Smith Arthur B. Commons Eula R. Smith Irene Frost Haskell Alaska Woestemeyer

Looking Into the Forties Sermon at Corner Ninth and Vermont

Theodore H. Astman leads morning worship at 11 o'clock with Lord's Supper and music from organ prelude to a cappella choir pieces. Church school meets at 9:45, Tuxis Society meets at 5:30, Westminster Forum at 7:30, and a Wednesday congregational dinner follows.

Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Stree Joseph F. King Alice Moncrieff Guy Criss Simpson Peel Manind Stamitz Corelli Purcell Corner Ninth Vermont Theodore H. Astman Donald M. Swarthout C. W. Straffon Poulens Westminster A Cappella Seaver Treva Thompson Duncan Tuxis Society Baptist Church Presbyterian Group Christian Church Group Baptist the Fellowship Westminster Student Forum Westminster Hall Oread Wallis Campbell Waldemar ‘Gelich Europe

Will Be Guest Speaker Rev. E R Carter at Trinity Lutheran

The Rev E Russell Carter of Haskell Institute will address the morning worship Sunday at Trinity Lutheran. Both choirs return from Christmas vacation and will sing anthems. The Brotherhood sponsors the annual congregational business meeting and dinner January 9 at 6 45. The Ladies Aid serves the dinner assisted by the Progressive Circle.

E. Russell Carter Haskell Institute Men of the Brotherhood Ladies Aid Progressive Circle

Explosion causes death of Arkansas City foreman

William T. Jackson aged 31 died from burns suffered in an explosion at the American Carbide and Chemical Company. He was foreman and left a widow with two daughters. He formerly lived in Wichita.

Arkansas City Kan P. Burns American Carbide and Chemical Company William T. Jackson Wichita

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