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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1940

Page

3

Balkan Movement No Aid to Hitler

DeWitt Mackenzie reports on Balkan developments including the Italo Hungarian alliance and Anglo French trade drives to cut Germany off from Balkan resources. The moves aim to curb Nazi and Soviet influence and may force Hitler to choose between alliances, signaling a potential shift in Axis strategy.

DeWitt Mackenzie New York Hitler Germany Garden of Eden Fuehrer Mussolini Balkans Italy Hungary Russia Balkan Berlin-Rome Romania Budapest Duce Count ‘Ciano Mussolin Rumania Gafencu Rome Bulgaria Yugoslavia Europe Chamberlain France England Dardanelles Greece Britain Danubian Balkan Peninsula Crecko- Slovakia Little Republic

Farm prices rise for major crops in 1939 outlook

Farmers analyzing market conditions report. Prices for 10 key commodities show about a 17 percent rise from 1939 to 1940 projections with livestock and eggs lagging. Wheat, corn and soybeans face shifts due to drought and government programs.

Chicago

Bombers Towed Across Boundary for Canadian Air Force

Nineteen bombing planes have been towed across the international boundary to Canada for delivery to the Canadian air force.

Canada Sweet Grass Mont

Religious Leader Puzzle Clues Mix in Printable Grid

A mixed set of horizontal and vertical crossword clues lists religious leaders, political terms, animals, colors, and geographic references. The grid includes entries like Berlin service, sea eagles, God of war, Turkish official, and various cryptic cross-references, inviting solution of a themed puzzle.

Red Cross

Drive on Bad Money Boosts Public Money Education

The Secret Service launches a five year nationwide effort to teach Americans to spot counterfeit currency. Chief Frank J. Wilson notes a drop from about 1,000,000 to 3,800,000 in annual losses and aims to educate through schools and theaters with a new money face film. The campaign targets small businessmen and public honesty, offering visual cues from faces and details on bills.

Washington Secret Service Frank J. Wilson Hamilton George Washington Abraham Lincoln Wilson

Movies At Meeting Showcase University Life Highlights

Kansas Day Dinner Dance attendees in Schenectady New York on January 27 will view color motion pictures of the University of Kansas campus life. The reels feature the flying school Kansas Relays 1939 and Homecoming 1938 and will be sent to Schenectady per alumna secretary Fred Ellsworth. The film request came from William Zupanec honored as 1987’s top man.

Schenectady N. Y K. U Kansas State College Kansas

Legionnaires Aid Finland and Pole Moved for Sledders

Paris Legionnaires send a Monroe county cavalry horse and 51 dollars to Finland as undersecretary of the Finnish legation in Washington accepts by telephone. In Pratt a city light pole obstructed a popular sledding hill and city commissioners order its relocation for child safety.

Legionnaires Finland Paris Monroe County Washington Pratt Kan

Lawrence Children’s Theatre Presents Cinderella at High School

Lawrence school system promotes Cinderella at Lawrence Memorial High School on January 19 and 20. The production is the fifth community play by the Children's Theater for Douglas County children, with broad school district support and local ticket sales led by Mrs. Edwin F. Abels and Mrs. Keith Starr.

Lawrence Lawrence Children’s ‘Theater Lawrence Memorial High School Children’s Theater Douglas County Edwin F. Abels Keith Starr Eudora Ivan Rowe Gilbert Ulmer Lillian Black Schiller Shore Waldemar Gelich Fred Ellsworth Neal Wherry John Jacobs Harold Fisher Douglas County Schools Dread Training School Haskell Institute Bell’s Music Store Univeristy Memorial Union

Hesper shower honors Mrs Harold Morley at school house

A Friday afternoon shower at Hesper school house honored the newlywed Mrs Harold Morley. Contests and prizes went to Lois Gerstenberger Mrs C M Williamson and Mrs Homer Gerstenberger. Guests shared fruit salad cake and cocoa.

Truth about Advertising by Charles B. Roth

Charles B. Roth argues advertising is a social force that creates new wealth and jobs. He recalls a sales convention with 300 workers whose factory started in a swamp and grew through advertising, supporting a community and expanding prosperity.

Truth About Charles B. Roth

Neighborhood News From Henderson Home and Nearby Families

Miss Jean Williamson and Miss Nadine Norris returned to Emporia to resume school work after Christmas. Josephine and Lucile Votaw went back to K U while Marion Votaw works in DeSoto. Ruth Dunlap and Oscar Jackman of Kansas City visited the Oren Dunlap home. Esther Pfleger returned to Wichita and Eileen Marsh to Kansas City. Funeral attendance for Mrs. Emma Steele was at Schubert funeral home in Lawrence last Friday. Local youth enjoyed snow with frequent sleigh rides. Roy Perkins and son of Rideaway Colorado visited the Wotans after a trip to the eastern states.

Frank Henderson Jean Williamson Nadine Norris Emporia Josephine Lucile Votaw K.U Marion Votaw DeSoto Ruth Dunlap Oscar Jackman Ofansas City Oren Eileen Marsh Kansas City Pfleger Emma Steele Schubert Funeral Lawrence Roy Perkins Rideaway Colo Q. E. Wotan

Community Notes From West Clearfield Area

Over the past two weeks residents visited sisters near Wellsville and celebrated the new year at the Brecheisen home in West Clearfield. Families from Wellsville and local households attended, while James Deay stays with his grandfather and rides to Baldwin High each morning. Minnie Hausman hosted a quilting party at Alma Breithaupt’s home with several guests. G E Kretsinger is not feeling well.

Neil Mignot Miss Brecheisen Wellsville Emery Mignot Phillip Brecheisen Henry Brecheisen West Clearfield James Deay W. J. Deay Baldwin High School

Local social notices include visits and hosting events

The excerpt reports Mrs. Viola Deay of Vinland aiding with household tasks as a patient remains confined to bed and a doctor has called several times. It notes a 6 o'clock Sunday supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Dan Selzer and son for Miss Margaret Lytle of Wellsville, with additional hosting by Mr and Mrs Roy Breithaupt and Eileen, and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hausman and Peggy.

Viola Deay Vinland Dan Selzer Margaret Lytle Wellsville Roy Breithaupt Eileen Clarence Hausman Peggy

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