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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1938

Page

4

Record Proves It Kall Pursues Sinners and the Righteous Repaid

A religious reflection cites scripture from Proverbs asserting divine judgment on sinners and reward for the righteous, framing moral accounting as a timeless truth.

Snub Treatment in State Primaries Noted by Attendant

A forecast from a member of the President's entourage says no more direct intervention in state primaries will occur. The plan hints at a snub approach for opponents of administration measures, with the President seemingly unaware of their presence. The remark reflects early tour experiences.

Roosevel

Resubmission of Douglas County Welfare Budget to State Board

County commissioners will resubmit the Douglas county welfare budget after the state welfare board disapproved the first draft for being too small. They strike a $10,000 bond issue, reducing total funds. Officials argued budgets should reflect what the county can raise to avoid deficits. bond provisions have no place in a budget.

Douglas County State Welfare Board Topeka

Marie of Romania Becomes Symbol of Allied Queen

The article notes Marie of Romania's death and her key role in aligning Romania with the Allies in World War I. It mentions Romania's defeat by the Central Powers, later victory and territorial gains, and family strains with her eldest son King Carol. It recalls her visit to America and placing the first wreath on the Kansas City war memorial.

Marie Rumania Romania Carol Kansas City War Memorial

Dutch port holds up Swedish tanker oil amid Mexico expropriation dispute

A Swedish tanker carrying Mexican oil is blocked in a Netherlands port by legal action. A Dutch firm claims ownership, challenging the Mexican seizure without compensation. The dispute signals possible wider Mexican oil expropriation troubles as Mexico cannot use the oil and must sell abroad. Dutch investors vow to resist loss of their stake.

Mexico Netherlands

Recovery Along the Kaw Valley After Drought

The Kaw valley shows a strong rebound after years of drought as fields return to productivity. A drive through the countryside reveals productive fields across the region, signaling a notable seasonal recovery.

Kaw Valley

Narrow Highway Blurred By Tall Corn Stalks

The road narrows as tall corn stalks grow along the roadside, obstructing sightlines. Farmers weary from bad seasons view the fields as a daily tonic and source of restoration amid ongoing hardship.

Relief rolls likely to shrink in summer as Ickes hints

Harold Ickes signals relief rolls may drop with improving personal employment. The timing coincides with campaign considerations, reinforcing the idea that elections are not won by cutting relief rolls.

Harold Ickes

Japanese official predicts China war end within a year

A Japanese official is confident the war in China will end in about a year, but may revise to some other year. The British government has placed a single order for 1,000 warplanes, raising debate on whether this signals peace or continued war.

China

Governor Stark Reforms Vote Instructions in Jackson County

Governor Stark directs changes to voting in Jackson County urging an honest vote. Officials say the move aims to improve integrity and turnout ahead of local elections.

Stark Kansas City Jackson County

Corrigan's Solo Flight Proves No One Size Fits All

A brief note describes Mr. Corrigan attempting a solo flight and learning that individual pilots face unique oversights. The line hints at challenges and a practical lesson from an isolated aerial endeavor.

Senator Bailey Warns Deficits Threaten Economy and Rise in Taxes

Lincoln State Journal notes Senator Josiah W. Bailey of North Carolina, serving his second term, expressing alarm at annual deficits approaching 20 billion dollars. He cites Roosevelt’s warning and urges careful spending, warns against inflation and repudiation, and warns that excessive taxation could harm the public. He supports needed government expenses but condemns unwise appropriations.

Lincoln State Journal Josiah W. Bailey North Carolina Senate Congress Roosevelt Bailey Senator Bailey

New Jersey Teachers Pension Plans Pay Over $1000

The New Jersey state retirement system for teachers and four city plans report average annual allowances exceeding $1,000. The data highlights substantial benefits amid pension program disclosures.

New Jersey

Sundown Stories on Their Way

A group led by Willy Nilly rides long distance and stops to rest at night. Top Notch questions engine trouble while Sweet Face dreams of leadership. They camp by the woods with meals shared and plans for the sea ahead as Mrs Quacker expresses gladness to travel together.

Willy Nilly Top Notch Illy Nilly Sweet Face Toplyotch Jelly Bear Mrs. Quacker Mrs. Quacke

Flash of Life Sparks Amateur Tree Sitting In Missouri

In Cape Girardeau Missouri on July 19 two 12 year olds Russell Hibbs and Wilbur Neumeyer revived the sport of marathon tree sitting despite a severe windstorm. They stopped when their mothers sent soap water and towels insisting they wash behind their ears.

Tarzans Cape Girardeau, Mo Russell Hibbs Wilbur Neumeyer

Pickpocket Plays It Rough at New Britain Outing

A pickpocket snatched Anthony Cannata's purse during a July outing in New Britain. The bag held his driver's license and a counterfeit $100 bill, labeled confederate money, before the thief fled.

New Britain Conn Anthony Cannata

Woman's Prerogative in Milwaukee Case Moves Again

Mrs. Rose Zahn files her sixth divorce suit against Karl Zahn in Milwaukee charging cruelty. Previously filed suits were withdrawn after reconciliations.

Milwaukee Rose Zahn Karl Zahn

Salvation Army Appeal Seeks Clothing in Lawrence

Captain Olin Brigman in charge of Salvation Army work in Lawrence appealed for clothing for needy families. He said 30 to 40 families request help each week and the group has been unable to meet all needs.

Olin Brigman Salvation Army Lawrence Captain Brigman

Salvation Army Clothing Drive Calls For Contributions

A Salvation Army clothing room in Lawrence remains open Fridays and Saturdays. People wishing to donate should call 633 and a truck will collect the contributions.

Lawrence Salvation’ Army

Romanian pilot to attempt record New York Bucharest flight

Captain Alexander Papana, famed Romanian aerobatic flyer, plans a non stop 4712 mile New York to Bucharest solo flight expected to take about 31 hours. He plans to use a Barkley Grow transport plane after delays with a $50,000 earlier model and has funded the new craft through air shows and friends’ contributions.

New York Atlantic Ocean Alexander Papana Lindbergh Rumania Bucharest Douglas G Corrigan Ocean Ireland Papana Cleveland St. Louis

Teller Confesses Thefts In $100 000 Embezzlement

Angelo B. Oliva a 31 year old bank teller in Paterson New Jersey confessed to stealing $100000 over seven years after telling detectives he was not crazy. He admitted falsifying deposit slips and taking 300 to 400 dollars weekly for gambling.

Paterson N. J James Smith Angelo B. Oliva Smith Oliva

Mrs Beyer Speaks to County School Superintendents

Mrs Clar ine Beyer a teacher at India school two blocks east of Lawrence on highway 10 spoke at the county school superintendents meeting in Topeka yesterday. She noted teachers must guide pupils to think in a rapidly changing world and urged education that builds a long wholesome many sided life focusing on the whole individual. The conference continued with breakfast talks today.

Clarine Beyer India School Lawrence Highway 10 Topeka

Diverse events mark summer in the old town

Rev C A Puls and family tour Wisconsin and Minnesota while Mrs Johnson hosts Teresa Haute guest Margaret Witte. Paleontology researchers haul 1000 pounds of fossils from Pliocene exposures in Kansas and officials report a safe theft at the Chamber of Commerce as weather hinders harvests and a Kansas wedding takes place in Greensburg.

C. A. Puls Puls Wisconsin Minnesota W. H. Johnson Margaret Witte Terra Haute Ind Paul Witte H. T. Martin Dyche Museum Wallace Sherman Claude Hibbon Bill McNown W. Colman A. Smith Chamber of Commerce Topeka Kansas Frances Greenleaf Franklin’ Barrow Greensburg Kan Barrow Napa Cal Eugene Christy Margaret Drennon Robert Calderwood T. B. Wood New York Spaulding Farm Wood Spaulding James Gilmore Gertrude Gilmore

Local Notes and Travels from Towns in 25 Years Past

Twenty five years ago Prof L N Flint and Mrs Flint went to New York City for a month of study and advertising while Miss Ida Alford returned from Europe and stays with her sister Mrs E L Griffen. Prof and Mrs W A Griffith and family left for a vacation at Ephraim Wisconsin. Miss Flo Shanklin went to O Clare Wisconsin for the rest of the summer. Lt Joe Topham of the First Regiment US Infantry visits his mother before heading to Ft Riley to coach the state rifle team for Camp Perry in August. A Twilight Baseball league meeting is called at Smith's news stand with hope of four teams. Hornets caused Rock Woodard to break a shoulder blade after a fall from a telephone pole while repairing a cable. Local wheat yields run 25 to 35 bushels per acre. oats 16 to 36 bushels. Wheat price 79 cents. oats 4 cents. A proposed new Kaw river bridge at Lawrence leads the front page.

L. N. Flint U. S. Infantry Ft. Riley Camp Perry Ohio Smith Hornets Woodard Kaw Lawrence

Ankrom Reveals Polecat On Payroll At Rafter T

In a tense showdown at the Rafter T ranch, Ankrom accuses Lee Trone of a payroll insider aiding rustlers. He argues the cattle disappear not into badlands but are driven off in trucks, exposing a leak and a likely conspirator within the crew.

Abe Streeter Ankrom Rafter Lee Trone Ceiens Struthers Betty Struthers Kelton Drean Drean Ratchford Claydell Ain Charlie Hackett Trone Rafter T Troné Steslin Akram Java Texas Nelson C. Nye

Kansas Rural Letter Carriers to Elect Officers at Convention

The Kansas Rural Letter Carriers association will elect officers at the closing session of its convention in Ottawa Kansas today. Registration reached 544. E O Halleck chief postal inspector spoke at a banquet last night attended by 400 including carriers and their wives.

Ottawa Kan Kansas Rural Letter Carriers Association E. O. Halleck

Local social notes from Topeka and surrounding towns

Topeka residents Mrs Rob Jamison Victor Wiel and Henry Poch with Mrs Sarah Hausman host and guest lists include Mrs Augusta Durr Mrs Ann Zillner and others. The Salem Evangelical church forms a young people circle with officers Carlyle Tra hant Ruby Neis Loretta Gerstenberger Junior Neis.

Patsy Kelly Reveals Slim Down After Diet and Walks

Hollywood July 19 Patsy Kelly announced she stripped down to a streamlined figure after shedding 48 pounds from a peak of 163. She credited a no fat diet and daily walks totaling 20 miles for four weeks and three days, aiming to save movie roles.

Hollywood Patsy Kelly Patsy

Social Visits Across Families Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Sunday and Monday gatherings spread across multiple families in the area. Guests included the Everleys, Atkinsons, Johnsons, and Bartzes along with visitors from Lawrence Kaw Valley DeSoto Gardner and Kansas City. Local kin and friends shared dinners and afternoons in home settings.

Local Social News From Chic ago and Kansas City

Mr and Mrs Clarence True Glyda and Mrs George Finch guests at Mrs George Finch home for week ago Sunday dinner. The BE League to meet at church Friday. Mrs Elsie Harbour visited Bald win. Mrs Holmer Gibson stayed at Ransom Memorial hospital in Ottawa.

Clarence True Glyda George Finch Chic Clark Clover Hazel Osage City Lorene Crable Arlyn Vaughn Kansas City George Shuler Roy Shuler Wayne McMasters

Radio Schedule Fragment From July Evening Listings

A dense, era specific timetable lists night programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others for July 19 and 20. It catalogues orchestras hosts and show titles with times from 5:30 PM to midnight including Weather Forecasts Newscasts and variety acts.

Wren Ashburn Bratton KMBC March of Games WDAF Lymp Andy Bundy Orch EC McCune F Ames Kaibg Holywood Bcreenscoopa Harry Owens Newascast James Melton Leo Reisman Johnnia Long Bobby Meelker Tommy Tucker Carlos al Orch King Jimmie Noone Wren—Ashburn Ruth Bryan Rohde Science News Sparta Roy_ Shield Kansas City Boake Carter Paul Whiteman Tommy Dorsey Town Hall Mark Warnen Kay Kyser Bev Cutler Amos Lum Abner Ape Af—Win Williams Wren—Reesle Child Wren—Lang Thompson Henry King Orc Carl Lord Husk O'Hare Nighthawka Deacon Moore Henry Gendron Bobby Meeker Newacast

Day by day updates from local farming families

John Gibson is slowly improving and came home from the hospital Friday. Glen Flora thrushed for Holm Gibson and the Warners last week. Donald Breithaupt combined grain for George Finch and for Elmer Winter, Mantle, and Holder Gibson this week. Mrs Banks Browning of California visited Emery Crawford and Roy D. for a short time. Mrs John Gibson of Centropolis visits Conrad Gastrock and Ben Gibson while Mr Gibson is in hospital. Glen Flora's separator overturned Tuesday evening. a wrecker from Ottawa fixed it. They were delayed Wednesday and threshing occurred late.

John Gibson Glenn Flora Holm Gibson Will Wayne Warner Donald Breithaupt George Finch Elmer Wintermantle Holder Gibson Banks Browning California Emery Crawford Roy D Centropolis Conrad Gastrock Ben Gibson Mr. Gibson Glen Flora Ottawa Warners

Local Socials and Visits Across the Week

Mrs. Harry Epley and Miss Peachie Epley visited Mrs. C. L. McClung on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Waldo stayed with daughter Mrs. George Walter on Tuesday night. Lucille Walter joined them Wednesday en route to Richmond for a short visit. The 4 H club met with Miss Lois McClung Thursday as girls learn to sew. Frances Perkins led the group. Delicious refreshments were served. Mrs. Carl Sneegas and son Dr Jr called on friends Thursday. Mrs. Glenn Kirby of Lawrence visited Mrs. Daniel Kirby Wednesday. Kenneth Kirby will spend the week there. George Walter attended a fish fry at Green Cabin east of Lawrence Tuesday. Yeoman, recently ill, shows marked improvement. Mrs. R. O. Karr and son George spent the weekend with Mrs. R. C. Karr's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Winsler.

Harry Epley Peachie Epley C. L. McClung C. H. Waldo George Walter Lucille Walter Richmond Lois McClung Frances Perkins Carl Sneegas Dr Jr Glenn. Kirby Lawrence Daniel Kirby Kenneth Kirby Green Cabin Yeoman

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