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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1940

Page

3

Kansas Wheat Harvest Shows Mixed Yields Across State

Kansas crop reports indicate a strong recovery from early drought fears with an estimated 85 million bushels statewide. Rain threats and rust disease risk could trim yields, while many farmers store grain under government loan as prices remain low. receipts across Kansas City show continued movement to market.

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Jobless Kansans Receive Total of 148470 in Benefits

Unemployment compensation paid to Kansans totaled 148470 during June. Charles Newell, director of the unemployment compensation division, said June brought 8444 new claims and 4568 placements. The month showed seven fewer job placements than May, but near twice the usual monthly rate.

Eee Kansan Aesas Charles Newell Ice Garing

Uncertain Oil Outlook Marks Half Year Start

Austin reports the oil industry entering the second half with demand and stock uncertainties. Domestic consumption climbs while gasoline stocks linger near a high level despite crude curtailment. prospects include peak gasoline use in July August and defense demand boosting fuel use.

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Linwood Social Notes Highlight Kansas City Visits

Linwood residents and families hosted and visited in streams of social calls. Mr and Mrs Glenn Sloop traveled to Kansas City Monday. Several guests from Lawrence and Kansas City shared meals and visits at Linwood homes.

Glenn Sloop Kansas City C. E. Rucker Ivan Holmqurst Lawrence R. C. Sullivan Ray Rattles Gus Hodges Rowena Clark Ernest James Vera Alagna Overland Park Harold Hwell Elmer Lamberts Paul Herman Alfred Allison Homer Hughey Linwood Mary Ina Browning Central Possness College Kansas Fred Niscoe L. C. Brannock Frank Harbaugh Anna Harbaugh Sadie Parry Theo Parry Esther Parry Kirksville W. T.martin J.T. Hughey W. A. Nicholson Hutchinson

Red Cross Worker Answers Puzzle Clues Anew

A puzzle filled page features a Red Cross worker answering prior clues. The table lists numeric entries and definitions or cross references, with terms like frosted, fetid, lava, and shield fillet. It points to relief work guidance and aid conducted locally and abroad.

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Paday Baseball Game Attended by Campbell and McGee Couples

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell Mrs. J. E. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. William McGee attended the Paday baseball game in Kansas City, joining spectators at the event.

Robert Campbell J. E. Campbell William McGee Kansas City

Social News From Galesburg Area Families and Clubs

Mrs Eleanor Miller stays at the University of Kansas for summer classes in Lawrence. Harry Quisenberry on vacation from Loose Wiles and Co Kansas City visits family in Galesburg, with Elmer Jackson and sons joining Tom Gallagher and family. Nashvile’s Fount Smith and C S Mackey relatives visit. 4 H club met at McEnalty home. next meeting July 26 at Fred Robert Ranad’s. Tuberculin tests held at Dr Parker’s office for local students. Michigans Mrs W McKernon and children visit Phenicie family. Journal World vacation reminder by phone.

Ute Leavenworth Frank Hubbard Elmer Hubbard St.Louis Lester Mills Frm Lansing Roy Siscoe Nce Baird Indgenant Anna Harbaugh Lawrence Frank Sadie Parry Elmér_Hicks Kansas City Charles Hicks, Sr Lin Momotored Aklahma Neal A. Rank Pariser Frank Harbaugh William Died Edwardsville Edythe Ward Bonner Er Springs Eleanor Miller Galesburg E University of Kansas Harry Quisenberry Barbara Riber Nelson v Guinberry Loose Wiles and Company Elmer Jackson Son Tom. Gallagher Fred. Robert Ranad Harold Needam David Parker W.mckernon Grosse Point Mich W. C. ’Phenicie Edith Anne Phenicie Sue Todd

Local Social Notes Include Showers and Visits in Linwood

Mrs Myrtle Suiter Homge and family attended a shower for Miss Florence Allison of Rayton Moss at Mrs George Kurman’s Linwood home. Nearby families hosted Sunday dinners and visits with Roy Allison Alford Allison and Kline Biard Lonna Strong. Merry Makers planned a picnic August 18.

Myrtle Suiter- Homge Joe Walt Bonner Springs H. Con Nunemak Rand Roy Allison George Kurman Linwood Ziven Hono Florence Allison Rayton Moss JSON Utr Taylor Gardner Lawrence Raymond Gardner Harokd Chamney Esther Schoentein Kansas ‘City Ageut Parente Lonna Strong Jerry Norma Owen Frances Metcalfer Mohler Arthur’ Hemphill Nellie Morris Memorial, Hospital Kansas City Meridith Smith

Durr Named Advertising Manager at Parsons Sun

Lloyd Durr, former Journal-World ad staffer, will become advertising manager of the Parsons Sun. He has more than seven years’ experience with the Journal-World and has since worked with the Retail Slumberman trade journal, then Brown and Bigelow agency. Clyde M. Reed owns the Sun and Durr resides at 1001 West Fourth Street.

Journal-World Sun Lloyd Durr Parsons Sun Clyde M. Reeds Durr West ‘Fourth Street Journal+World Slumberman Trade Journal Brown Bigelow

Majority of sick never see inside of hospital

The article argues many people suffer illness without hospital care. It links widespread digestive, blood, and nerve issues to Vitamin B-1 deficiency and promotes Sargon General Tonics as a modern remedy.

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