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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1940

Page

3

Hull Not Eager for Second Place on Roosevelt Ticket

Washington reports Secretary Hull would decline a second place nomination if consulted before the Democratic convention ballot. He might accept if drafted. party loyalty could push him toward the role. Roosevelt plans a third term with Hull as running mate, while Garner stays in office and Wheeler seeks nomination.

Washington Hull Roosevelt Garner Tynehinatop Wheeler Montana Pene Resolutions Committees Eeler Festardey

Bulgarian Soldier Makes Solo Frontier Invasion Reported

A Bulgarian soldier reportedly crossed into Dobruja from Rumania and 20 Romanian troops withdrew without firing a shot. The lone attacker was later captured after a patrol found him near the post. The report comes from semi official circles in a wartime update. WPA aid in defense notes 295 Kansas men to be trained in trades for national defense. Director Clarence G Nevins said facilities in Wichita and Kansas City would host the programs for WPA certified workers.

Sofia Rumania Dobruja WPA Aid Fopeka Kansas Clarence G. Nevins Wichita Kansas City

PICTURED FAMOUS EDIFICE CLUE PUZZLE

A newspaper style diagram puzzle presents a large horizontal grid with clues across and down. The theme references a famous French structure and a variety of wordplay answers including languages, vessels, and common terms.

Willkie outlines plan to end the New Deal in campaign

A summary of Wendell Willkie's first campaign remarks in Minnesota where he declared the goal to “get rid of the New Deal.” He suggested attacking Roosevelt over unemployment figures and federal spending, urging the GOP to press the issue in the presidential race. He warned against arguing about foreign policy while highlighting the claimed 10 million unemployed and $60 billion spent.

Wendell Willkie Minnesota Republican State -Central Committee Alt St. Min Roosevelt Hitler

Willkie Committee Organizes Kansas Boosters

Original Willkie For President boosters in Kansas form a five man executive committee to coordinate Willkie clubs statewide. Members are Henry A. Bubb of Topeka Jay Scovel of Independence L A McNalley of Minneapolis A M Campbell of Wichita and John W Breyfogle of Olathe A state headquarters will be opened in Topeka soon.

Boosters Kansas Topeka Henry A. Bubb Jay Scovel Independence L. A. McNalley Minneapolis A. M. Campbell Wichita John W. Breyfogle Olathe. A

Oskaloosa News Roundup Covers Death and Local Visits

Telegraph notice to Mrs. Tena Clark of Fred Piper’s death in Portland Oregon. Local social items include clerks and ladies at the Mothers League meeting and numerous travels and visits by residents to Lawrence Perry Leavenworth and Topeka. A Grayson community club meeting featured Ruth Anne McCullough, and a high school band fish fry funds.

Tena Clark Fred Piper Portland Ore Dunavant Minnie Lytton Piper Cappie Lytton Oskaloosa Emma ‘Lamer Mothers League Lawrence W. H. Rice Lutz Churchill Gish Doering Clark Jones Schubert Ericsson Gaskill Fetty Harner Bourne Ruth Anne McCullough William Thrun Mary Lawson Billy Sylvan Grove Harold Edwards Phil Everett Lee Huddleston Delphos Wheater Pat Alexander Topeka Francis Strelby Harold Hutchinson Moberly Dale Evans Evans Katie Reagan Wichita Frank Nesbitt Miami Okla Roy Grayson Overland Park David Grayson James Wheeler Maxine Clinton Anderson Arkansas City Anderson CCC Hickory ‘Point Ida Fox Beloit Charles Fox Methodist Epworth League Valley Falls J. C. Lane Albert Stout Springfield John Droke Emerson Droke Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society Virginia Anderson Mary Shultz Missions Bill Ed Webber George Beyer Kate Morrow Ida _Grage Grace Long Jennie Davis Ida, Smith Nothdorf Lila Means God Bless America Lena Nothdorf Lake Cabin

Oil Magnates Plan Move as CCC Hickory Point Camp Closes

Oil magnate Mr. and Mrs. Milton Saffry visited Hiawatha last week to discuss moving there after the CCC camp at Hickory Point closes. The camp buildings are being...

Milton Saffry Hiawatha CCC Hickory Point

Clinton Belvoir Club Hosts Birthday and Social Guests

Mrs Thomas Kampschroeder entertained the Double Six club at her home with all members present and guest Mrs Percy Humphrey. A handkerchief shower honored the hostess birthday, and gifts from mystery pal Biso.

Thomas Kampschroeder Double Six Club Percy Humphrey Biso Marjeane Deana Fred Baldwin Rose and Moreland Tena Murphy Reno Cletus Lehman and Childrern Arthur. Jensen Wichita Dana Cope Indiana Louise Baldwin Te Presbyterian Church Ates Montgomery Avis Koehler Gleview Cox Augusta Missy Naomi Light Lawrence Montgomery Home Missions Joseph Kennison Leslie Demeritt Presbyterian Church the Missionary Society Emma Anderson Harry Murphy Iffie Kampschroeder

Rotary speaker revisits Lincoln slaying story in Osage County

Lieut. Ted Decker visiting his parents gave a talk at the Rotary evening in Pecknnott describing Lincoln's slaying as studied by his West Point history club last winter. Local families welcomed returning relatives and noted hospital confinement of Elizabeth Slade.

Osage County Ted Decker Charles Decker Rotary Abraham Lincoln History Club West Point Washington,d . C Frank Fitch Los Angeles Pi C. Qeanhiels Max Mounin Elizabeth Slade Tesidine Atchison Betty Jean Sharp Leavenworth Kansas City Agnes Kfeny Nellie Pennington Guy Baker Kansas City Harold Baker Topeka Roy. Baker Ozawkie James Sweyer O. M. Rhine A. G. Smith

Free French Warships Under Muselier Command

From London Gen. Charles de Gaulle proclaims Vice Admiral Emile Muselier will command all free French naval forces. Muselier then orders air and sea units to disobey armistice terms.

Charles de Gaulle France Germany London Emile Muselier

Prospect visitors and Fourth of July events noted

Prospect Mr and Mrs Arthur Gabriel of DeSoto and Louie Schellack of Kansas City visited Mr and Mrs George Rohe on Sunday. The previous Saturday Mr and Mrs Jacobson Edith Jo and Mr and Mrs Carl Moore left for a Colorado two week vacation. Earl Bullock and family Mrs Henry Roche and Mary attended the Fourth of July celebration in Lawrence Thursday evening.

Arthur “Gabriel DeSoto Louie 'Schellack Kansas City George Rohe Jacobson Edith Jo Carl Moore Colorado Earl Bullock Henry Roche Mary Lawrence

Local Social Notes From Villa Eden and Surroundings

Mrs Carl Torneden learns her sister home after a severe operation. Mr and Mrs Kuebler of Ainwood visited the Charles Davidson home Sunday evening. Frank Henik of Kansas City spent Friday with his mother Mrs Anna Torneden. They left for a Colorado and western Kansas vacation. Charles Davidson Emily visited the Godfrey Reetz home Sunday. Catherine McCarthy of Tonganoxie visited the William Torneden home Thursday. Fred Moll of Lawrence and Fred Harmon hosted visitors. Albert Peters and family from Gilman Illinois spent the weekend with Mrs Walter Shaw. Fern Wilson and W Brock visited the William Torneden home Thursday. Homer French family of Wichita visiting locally. Will Cannon helping Louis Torden harvest. Meryle Pettengill visited the W E Pettengill home Thursday. Helen Harmon of Des Moines spent the weekend with her relatives.

Carl Torneden Emily Godfrey Reetz Catherine McCarthy Tonganoxie William Torneden Fred Moll Lawrence Fred Harmon Albert Peters Roger Anna J Peters Bill Peters Gilman Walter Shaw Fern Wilson W. W. E Brock William Torney Homer French Wichita Will ‘Cannon Louis‘ Toreden Meryle Pettengill W. E. Pettengill Helen Harmon Des Moines

Labels Wash Off Bottles After Nebraska Flood

In Homer Nebraska floods washed labels from liquor bottles leaving stores with unreadable brands. The incident occurred as farmers continue monthly livestock and farm product sales advertised in the Journal-World classifieds.

Homer Neb GA Liquor Store Nebraska Journal-World

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