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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1938

Page

5

Industrial leaders meet Roosevelt to boost cooperation

At the White House five prominent industrialists led by Alfred P. Sloan Jr. met President Roosevelt to seek closer government business cooperation amid the recession. Sloan said the talks yielded better mutual understanding and a mood shift toward constructive collaboration.

Washington White House Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Corporation Roosevelt Sloan Ernest T. Weir National Steel Corporation J. W. Clement Pennsylvania Railroad Colby Chester General Foods Corporation National Association of Manufacturers Lewis Brown Johns-Man Weir

Favor gasoline law gains support at Kansas agriculture meeting

At Topeka Jan 12 the Kansas agriculture council backed the present tax exempt gasoline law and opposed railway freight hikes. Resolutions also urged a gross production tax on minerals a state brand a law to check livestock stealing continued coil conservation and a firm ever normal granary. O O Wolf re elected president and C C Cogswell secretary treasurer with new executive committee members named.

Topeka Kansas Agriculture Council O. O. Wolf Ottawa Wolf C. C. Cogswell Kingman Guy Steele Barnes Farm Bureau Guy Josserand Copeland State Board of Agriculture CG. GC. Cogswell J. H. Foltz Wakarusa State Grange George Kinkead Troy Horticulture Society Will G. West McPherson State Livestock Association

Salesman Weds Heiress From Millionaire Oil Family

Allan T. Smith a 22 year old former poultry house worker said he married Amelia Lindsay Jones 18 heiress to a 500000 dollar oil estate December 29 in Richmond Missouri. Smith cited his father William Murry Smith who died in Tulsa in 1923 leaving more than 4 million dollars and rental income from a Tulsa theater. Jones’s parents died in 1920 leaving estates valued at 1.5 to 2 million dollars. The guardianship was held by her uncle Otis Allen and great aunt Mrs Josie Lapham. two uncles Frank E. and Albert R. Jones now handle the estate. Amelia is visiting the east and plans to return by airplane to rejoin Smith.

Kansas City Allan T. Smith Amelia Lindsay Jones Richmond Smith William Murry Smith Tulsa Chanute Kan Frank E Albert R. Jones East

West Fairview Community News Highlights and Visits

Jerry Cummings of Berryton visited his mother Mrs. Nancy Cummings in West Fairview Tuesday morning. Hastings residents Mrs. Walt Bowen and Miss Veral Bowen called on relatives here last Sunday. The Welch and Hilbert families hosted holidays visits. Funeral services for Mrs. Tresia Welch were held at Pleasant Hill cemetery. The R N A lodge met in Richland to plan 1938 officers installation and a meal.

Jerry. Cummings Berryton Nancy Cummings Walt Bowen Veral Bowen Hastings Hubert Pauly Wisconsin Viola Welch Richland William Hilbert Harry Francis Kennedy Kansas City Farm Bureau Ivy Kennedy Edith Hilbert Henry Lutz Myers McKee Miss Williams Carlson Tresia Welch Pleasant Hill Cemetery Welch Charles Welch Richand R. N. A. Lodge Richland Hall Henry Lutz

Community Notes From O Neill District Gatherings

Local residents share holiday visits and family gatherings across O Neill District. Notables include the Wipprechts and Leimkuhlers visiting in Stranger and Mound families joining in Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Glee Club Hosts Vesper at Tonganoxie High School

The Glee club entertained with a vesper service at Tonganoxie High School on Sunday December 19. A member sang a solo during the program. Clifford Jones visited the William Wilks home Sunday morning.

Glee Club Tonganoxie High School Clifford Jones William Wilks

Baldwin News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events

Lloyd Beeks visits Baldwin from Bay View Michigan and leaves for his summer resort posts. Oklahoma City physician Dr Earl Harper and family travel to Indianola Iowa for Simpson College duties while Mrs Harper extends stay. Kansas City hosts Woman's Home Missionary society officers with Baldwin guests including Dr Nelson Horn and Charles Beeks. Reading club convenes at Nelson Horn home. Religious education director Dr C E Draper plans five week Baldwin training school starting late January with William Clark elected dean.

Lloyd Beeks Charles E. Beeks Bay View Mich Mr. Beeks Baldwin Earl E. Harper W. C. Harper Oklahoma City Indianola Harper Simpson College Nelson P. Horn Charles’ E. Beeks C. C. Alexander James 8. Chubb H. K. Ebright Virgil Wood Martha Havighurst la Vetta Jane Hobbs Freeman Havighurst Elmer L. Hobbs Kansas City Betty Kempton Havighurst J. C. Glasier Quincy Harold McCreight Sterling College William M. Clark First Methodist Sunday School Ing Russell Greer Rollie Critchfield Ted Brown Simpson’ Taylor Leonard Whitted Ward. King W.R. Martin Oliver Storum Clyde Bell Roy Reynolds L. C. Wagner Western Kansas James J. Aus Bridge David L. Young Alfred E. Leach C. A. Lane G. E. Ledore Charles W. Bailey Lada Flanders J. S. Hockensmith Kansas Conference Claimant Board R. J. Zeidler Dean Grace Irwin Icie Johnson Mary Anna Lawrence Lawrence American Association of University Women Colonial C. E. Beeks Gerraldine Dunn Marjorie Rongish Ottawa Paul Kochan Dean Mark. D. Ballard 8Th Street A. A. LeMaster Mexico

Local Pine Valley Notes and Community Events

A dense agglomeration of notices from Baldwin area residents includes church classes starting Thursday evenings for five weeks, Sunday cantata plans with a 50 person chorus, guest ministers, and funeral notices for David E. Griffith. Social clubs meet, bridge scores are shared, and neighbors travel to Kansas City and Mexico, with family visits and illness recoveries noted.

Baldwin W.H. Webster Harry Webster Ottawa Texas Old Mexico Websters I. C. Rankin Ewing Rankin Lauran Sweet

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