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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1940

Page

3

Vacation Bible school success marks Lawrence program

The Community Daily Vacation Bible School closed its three week session on June 28 with 13 cooperating churches in Lawrence. Sixty teachers and 17 helpers led 121 enrolled children through primary and junior programs using texts from the International Council of Religious Education. A Thursday exhibit and Friday program at Clinton Park drew about 100 attendees.

Community Daily Vacation Bible School Lawrence Howard Sutherland Frank Willey C A. Schultz F. W. Cox Walter Woodcock Frieda Cowles Charlene Stamper Percy Elston Miss Grace Beaman Raymond Cooper Margaret Willey Wayne Walter Donald Eugene Laing Charles Hays Dunbar Ilyn Laing Lucile Walter Waldo Walter Bobby Durbin Ray Lynn Cox Jackie Metz Iris Ann Woodcock Jean Cox Ronald Elston Mary Elizabeth Hurt Rex Dean Johnson Earline May Joseph Shirley Ann Kent Donna Jean Kent Dickie Laing Bobby Smith Patsy Whaley Carol Lee Eberhart Rosella House Marjorie Beckwith International Council of Religious Education Florence M. Taylor Lola M. Hazlewood Clinton Park

Wisconsin Editor Bill Jensen Joins Fort Atkinson Paper

William Jensen, former University of Kansas instructor and journalism assistant, is now editor of the Fort Atkinson Jefferson County Union. Jensen earned his master’s degree in June. The Union, a weekly, won the National Editorial association award as the second best weekly in 1939 and took seven Wisconsin Press association honors that year.

William Pi.Jensen Fort Atkinson Wis Jefferson County Union Jensen The Union National Editorial Association United States Wisconsin Press Association

Fish Stock Released Into Horseshoe Lake Near Lawrence

A state fish and game department truck delivered 6 000 to 8 000 bass and crappie fingerlings to Horseshoe Lake east of Lawrence. The lake, run by the Douglas County Sportsmen's Club, received the fingerlings to establish a new aquatic environment free of larger fish. Last week 6 000 bull heads and bluegill were placed in the same lake.

State Fish and Game Department Lawrence Horseshoe Lake Douglas County Sportsmen’s Club

Boy and Dog Win License for Pet Rags in Quincy

Albert Marks an 18 year old boy earned a dog license for his mongrel Rags after he cleaned the pound and did tasks for the dog catcher. Mayor Thomas S Burgin paid the cost and presented the 1940 license at City Hall.

Quincy Mass Albert Marks Rags Albert Thomas S. Burgin City Hall Burgin

Veteran ordered to salute flag as punishment in New Jersey

West Orange New Jersey July 2 Anthony Barnett a 43 year old World War II veteran told the court he called Hitler the best ruler in the world and was sentenced by Police Judge James Degnan to salute the American flag at the municipal building twice each Saturday as punishment for disorderly conduct. The court heard witnesses say Barnett shouted praise for Hitler and others took his citizenship papers from him before he called police to recover them. The sentence will run indefinitely. Farmers sell thousands of dollars worth of livestock and farm products each month through Journal World classified advertising.

West Orange N. J Anthony Barnett Hitler James Degnan Barnett Journal-World

Leaping Insect Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A crossword style puzzle list featuring across and down clues with definitions for various words. Includes entries like leaping insect, typical, unit, and many others with numbers indicating positions across the grid.

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