Wheeler warns of antiwar party if Democrats rebuff peace plank
Senator Burton Wheeler predicts a new antiwar party if the Democrats refuse a peace plank and follow the Republicans in opposing a pledge not to send American troops abroad. He calls for a Democratic platform to renounce entering European or Asiatic conflicts, amid discussions of a possible third party and GOP tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burton K. Wheeler
D.-Moent
Democratic Party
America
Montana
United States
Republican Party
Wheeler
CBS
John L. Lewis
Graziani Succeeds Balbo as Libya Commander
Marshal Rodolfo Graziani replaces the late Italo Balbo as commander of all Italian forces in Libya. The high command claims success across air sea and land, noting Balbo’s death near Tobruk and Italian gains along the Libyan Egyptian border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Espero
Cairo
R.A.F
Serderat
Italian East Africa
Accico
High Command
Rome
Rodolfo
Graziani
Italo Balbo
Libya
Balbo
Tobruk
North Lawrence Social Notes Include Visits and Gatherings
Several residents traveled to St Louis and Perry for business and visiting. Girl Scout activities and a dime tea were held by Circle No 1 of the Sisterhood. A birthday party celebrated Roger and Roberta Fairbanks with many relatives in attendance. Miss Louisa Carr led the senior Christian Endeavor meeting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M
Amyx
St. Louis
Christian Wright
Colby
James Frame
Bryan Transue
Fort Riley
Godfrey
Girl Scouts
North Lawrence
Circle No. 1
Sisterhood
The
R. D. Stanwix
Perry
George Leech
Ike Fairbanks
Roger
Roberta Fairbanks
Doris Mitchell
Margie Bell
la Vesta Rule
Roberta Hellstrom
Caroline Traynor
Gladys Hodge
Patty Stanwix
June Purvis
Betty McCrary
Lavern McCrary
Barbara
Church talk at Sunday service by Endeavor members
Community notes list attendees from the Endeavor who visited the state convention in Kansas City. Local families share visits and meals, including Hubbell and Bohn families from Bonner Springs and Manhattan, and Pringle and Carr households. A Woodlawn school party marked the playground close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavor
Kansas City
John Hubbell
Alma
Betty Joe
Bonner Springs
Lawrence
Margaret Bohn
Phyllis
Jean
Robert
Richard
Manhattan
Bessie Mason
Osgood Armstrong
Barker District
R. D. Stan- Wwix
Henry Pri
Community Socials and Farm Notes From Brackett Gleanings
Brackett Farm Bureau members met with Mrs. Cora Wilson in Lawrence. Activities include home program by Mrs. C L McClung and Mrs. D G Groebe on bea linens. Several families hosted dinners and attended Bible school and church events in Clinton and Lawrence. The Pleasant Hour club met with Miss Ellen Anderson to plan August homecoming and heard John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. A birthday party for Marian Seele and a raspberry picking outing were noted alongside 4 H meeting at Miss Betty Ann Skinner’s Lake View home. Families hosted and visited in Lawrence and Oak Bridge areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airs
D. Hildebrand
George and
Glenn Dee
Wayne Catlett
Bea
Allan Kirby
Brackett
Stevenson Place
Lawrence
Betty Ann Skinner
Lake View District
Alfred Seele
Marian
Teresh Martin
Lois Green
Doris Jeffries
Marie Jeffries
Lucile Walter
Ruby James
Marjorie James
Ethan Smith
Buddie Seele
W. B. Kirby
Glenn Kirby
Son Kenneth
Local Notes From Corliss Texas Area Newspiece
Corliss residents see family visits from Kansas City DeSoto and Olathe while Mrs Turner remains bedridden at home A wheat gleaning noted on William Corliss farm A Sunday lightning strike damages the Sonntag store chimney and roof tiles Residents visit relatives across multiple towns including Shawnee and Olatha with several trips to Kansas City and nearby farms
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B. H. Sonntag
Clebourn
Tex
Ruth Hedrick
Missouri
C. L. Frisbie
Mary Agnes Hauber
Morris Othie
Kansas City
Bill Bennett
Mrs. Hauber
W. H. Dent
John Turner
Roy Wiedlien
Frances
San Antonio
F. D.scovill
Bernice Wiedlien
Edd Zimmerman
William Corliss
Corliss
Sonntag
Chauncy Bird
Mrs. Mitchell
Shawnee
Mr. Enright
Olathe
Cedar Junction
Epworth League social aids Epworth Institute fund drive
The Epworth League hosted an ice cream social on the Methodist church lawn to raise money for delegates to the Epworth Institute in Baldwin August. Community members assisted in serving and organizing, with Gene Waggoner in charge of curb service. Several residents and visitors are noted for travel, illness, and local events through the week, including Emerson Droke's appendicitis treatment and Miss Theona Ratliff's Eastern Star duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Methodist Church Lawn
Epworth Institute
Baldwinz
Leslie Leger
Roy Housh
Lee Johnson
Joseph Lane
Gene Waggoner
Gertrude Goldman
John Sutton
Charles
Baltimore
Richard Sutton
Leo Scales
Guy Smith
Tulsa
Okla
Jay Smith
Coquille
Ore
B. P. Davis
C. N. Jacquemin
Jay
Canada
Curtis Smith
New York
Washington
Grace Smith Graves
Kansas City
Oskaloosa
Smith Boys
Jude
Lowry
Manhattan
Our State College
Eddie Carter
Price Myers
Owen
Roy Johnston
Ed Leaverton
Bethany Hospital
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Adolf Hitler
Arrow
Napoleon
Paris
France
Berlin
Pickens
Esr
Isei
Insurance Building
M. N. Wilcox
Arkansas
Frank Pardee
H. O. Anderson
Insurake Agency
Mary
Kitty
Nora LeSueur
Jasper
Mrs. LeSueur
New York City
Washington, D. C
Sam Burton
Etta Brown
Paul White
Jeanette Jacquemin
Emerson Droke
Topeka
A. W. Hamilton
F. B. Insley
Sabetha
Howard Robinson
Robinson
Jacksonville
Lina Tullos
Emporia
Lola May
Grace May
Atchison
Russell Ottinger
Colorado Springs
Mae Ottinger
Mike Leitch
Muscotah
Lester Scales
Roth
Hutchinson
CCEA
Ae EE Urs
Swim Suits, Inc
Brandon
Mercury
GRU
Nene
Wardoleum
Pennsylvania
Ife
Lovell
Montgomery Ward
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