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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1940

Page

8

Storage Glut In U S Elevators And Warehouses

Chicago July 28 UPI A nation s grain glut grows as 300 000 000 plus bushels of new wheat and nearly 300 000 000 bushels of old wheat await storage. Government loan policy and price controls influence what is stored and collateral. Railroads warn against using serviceable cars for storage as demand for space soars and sensitive prices drift lower from mid June peaks.

Chicago Upi The Association of American Railroads Omaha Kansas City

Balkans Meet Aims to Ease Romania Relations

A Romanian spokesman announced a planned Friday meeting in Salzburg involving Romanian, Bulgarian, and German officials to discuss Romania s relations with neighbors including Russia. Premier Ion Gigurtu and Foreign Minister Mihail Manoilescu will attend with others, as Berlin reports indicate. The talks aim to address potential Russian interest in a popular government for King Carol s monarchy and Hungary Romania tensions amid shifts after the Soviet invasion of Bessarabia.

Bucharest Balan von Ribbentrop Germany Rumania Russia Ion Gigurtu Mihail Manoilescu Romania Fabricus Salzburg Berlin Bogdan Philoff Ivan Popoff Bulgaria Carol Europe Hungary Bessarabia Moscow Radio Transylvania

Hay Fever Relief Tablets Reported By Emory Doctor

Emory University physician Dr. Francis Parker said potassium gluconate tablets provided relief to about seven of 10 hay fever patients in a study at the school hospital. More than 100 patients over 18 months showed the treatment as a good form of relief though not a cure, by correcting tissue potassium deficiency. Relief came from two to five doses daily starting a week before the sneezing season and lasting through it.

Atlanta Emory University Francis’ P. Parker

Maytag President Elmer H Maytag Dies

Elmer H. Maytag 56 president of the washing machine company died Saturday in Newton Iowa. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at First Methodist Church with public addresses broadcast by the public address system to reach a larger audience. Community business activity paused for the funeral.

Newton Elmer H. May Béy Adc Ee System Maytag Ye Washing’ Machine Company Aew Addrees Isystem

Boston Madrigal Singers to Perform in Hoch Auditorium

The Boston Madrigal Singers arrive in Lawrence for an eight o’clock concert in Hoch Auditorium as the final summer program attraction. The program features sacred and secular works by Bach, Palestrina, Morley, Purcell, and more, including pieces by Gallus Handl Wohlan and Anon.

Boston Madrigal Singers Boston Madrigal Singers Lawrence Hoch Auditorium Middlewest

War Fund Raised By Local Salvation Army Drive

The Alford Clarke VFW auxiliary hosted a doughnut tag day raising 104.70 for the Salvation Army war fund. Total contributions reached 137.46 with Kelvin Hoover sending the check to Salvation Army headquarters. Church collections are expected to lift the sum.

Auxiliary of Alford-Clarke Veterans of Foreign Wars War Fund Salvation Army R. Mangold Lawrence Theaters Kelvin Hoover Lawrence Olin Brigman

Local Tax Sale Preparations Noted by Officials

Deputy Treasurer A M Enanee and Earnest Klooz attended meetings with officials. Flory stated local officials see broad preparations and assembling information on properties to be sold as progressing well.

A. M.enanee Earnest Klooz Resaee Flory Tocal

Nine States Represented at National Defense Conference

A chamber of commerce secretaries conference on the national defense program expanded to a nine state meeting in Car a today. Arkansas Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota joined previously invited Missouri Kansas Iowa Oklahoma and Nebraska to discuss middle west resources that may attract new industries or defense contracts.

City CAR Chamber of Commerce Arkansas Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Missouri Kansas Iowa Oklahoma Nebraska Middle West

Refugees in France Report from Paris via Berlin

A July dispatch from Paris via Berlin reports on war refugees in France. The item notes displacement amid ongoing hostilities and outlines relief efforts by authorities and aid groups.

France Paris Berlin

U S Hopes to Keep the Emigration Set-Up Ready

The United States aims to keep war stalled resettlement machinery ready for postwar European emigration. President Roosevelt and officials liaise with Paul van Zeeland, head of a private foundation funding emigration. Arrangements exist to resettle people in the Dominican Republic and the Philippine Islands, but actual relocation remains challenging.

Washington United States Europe Roosevelt State Department Paul van Zeeland Belgium Germany Philippine Islands

Local Social Notes and Visits Reach Topeka And Salina

Oskaloosa residents visit Topeka guests include Mrs Carl Stebbens Mrs Frank Haines and Mrs Osceola Poorer. Mrs Ed Leaverton returns home convalescing from Bethany Hospital with Ina Leaverton caring. Rev T A Nichols ill in Salina hospital with friends hoping for recovery. Plum Grove ice cream supper on Jess Sheldon lawn featured speakers Lambertson and George Melvin.

Carl Stebbens Frank ‘Haines Osceola Topeka Ed Leaverton Bethany Hospital Ina Leaverton Epha McIntosh Omaha Tom Davis Carter Grenola Anderson T. A. Nichols Salina ‘Hospital Nichols Plum Grove Jess Sheldon Congressman Lambertson George Melvin

Midsummer study club ranch party features national parks tour

The Oskaloosa Study club held a midsummer session with a ranch kitchen luncheon and park themed tables. Mrs. B. P. Davis hosted at the Methodist church basement with a program by Mrs. C. N. Jacquem in a narrative on national parks. Guests from Lawrence and McLouth joined.

Robert Barkin Jefferson County Aaron Bliss Carmen Wyo van Bliss Oskaloosa Davis A. J Simon D Donald Allen Earl Martin Albert Hamilton Yellowstone Grand Canyon iCarlsbad Caverns Black Hills Dude Ranch

Pickens Area Social Notes Mention Visitors and Weddings

Mr and Mrs Howard Cline and children from Tonganoxie and Lohse Dillon and Jimmy joined Mr and Mrs Frank Henik of Kansas City and Miss Ruby Henik with Raymond Stancliff of Lawrence at George Henik family home for Sunday dinner. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse Woods of Basehor and Moyler of Bonner Springs Sunday at William Henak’s. A threshing crew stayed through the week. A large turnout attended a July 12 chairvarie honoring Allen Hunter and wife married July 11 at their home 30 miles west of Linwood. Mrs Joseph Lisson visited her parents Tuesday.

Howard Cline Lohse, Dillon Jimmy Andrs. Jesse Woods Basehor Nor Moyler Bonner Springs William Henak Allen Hunter Linwood Joseph Lisson Clyde Husted Dorothy Justine Ross Merle Ross Jane ‘George Henik USA Rose ‘McKinney George Henik Quince German Louis Richley Frank Brennan Kansas City Levi Phinney Ralph Dunlap Chldren Therese Gabe Mary Foley Hugo Fleshon Guy Woolcett Samuel P. Collins John .Martin and Sons Raymond Johnnie Jamison Quince Gorman Velma George McTaggert Baldwin Clarence Hubbard Vinland T. E. Hubbard Roy Lydia Allison Leonard Anderson Frank Bud Harold Clyde Edna Buddy Jim Mcsviney Mollie Mae York George Patty Force Adeline Richley Don Kimmell Robert Alexander McLouth Wellman Chapel

Former! musical revue star

Puzzle clues hint at a crossword with a theme around a former stage star and related terms. Across clues include hints for performance related words and down clues provide supporting terms linking to costume, theater, and stage history.

Birthday Gathering At Mrs German’s Draws Friends

A birthday party at the home of Mrs. Quince German drew a large group of friends and relatives from Linwood and nearby towns. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Louis Richley and family, Frank Brennan and family of Kansas City, and many others from Linwood, Baldwin, Vinland, Clyde, and Kansas City, with several guests overnight and meals shared.

Valley Grove Hosts All Day Club Meeting at Husted Home

Mrs J B Holladay and daughter hosted the So and So clubs at the Husted residence 1133 Kentucky Lawrence for an all day meeting and covered dish dinner. After a social period the group opened with songs and Bible verses for roll call followed by contests with prizes. Guests included C Ogle Byron Cooke Mary Beard Ida Goodwin Ruby Holladay and others. Ice cream and cake ended the afternoon with next meeting set for August 15 at Mrs Ira Roll call noted miscellaneous items. Mrs George Smith visiting Buck Creek and Kansas City linked relatives. Dave Blevins and Jim in Missouri harvest. Robert Rose Delores Chappel Lawrence relatives also mentioned.

J. EB. Holladay Husted Kentucky Street Lawrence Lawrence Ward Russell Stewart C . Ogle Byron Cooke Mary Beard Ida Goodwin Ruby Holladay Kirscher Mary Gaines Mildred Blaylock Ruth Ward Luella Petrie Mary Smith Charles Herschell Topeka Herschell Lucy Finch Dave Blevins Jim Missouri Robert Rose Delores .Chappel

Local Socials Highlight Visits and Regrouping

Thursday evening gatherings feature Mr and Mrs Lawrence and many relatives visiting from McLouth Gal lup and Lawrence. Families, church groups and neighbors hold meetings and picnics with talks songs and a WMS convention delegate elected.

Local residents share calls and visits near Vinland and Eudora

CLEARFIELD residents Mr and Mrs Harry Reefl and daughter Florence of Kansas City visited Lena Breithaupt and Louis Schendel and son Allen. Clarence Hausman family and Tommy Grossman group were guests near Vinland. The Deckwa and Henry Deckwa families enjoyed a lakeside picnic at Tonganoxie. Roy Breithaupt and Eileen dined with Howard Wilson at Eudora. Rev C Meeder of Kansas City visited.

Virginia Beverly June Glark Laughlin Vinland Laughlin C. Meeder Kansas City Henry Deckwa Alberta Deckwa Martin Breithaupt Hanna Meeder Clearfield W Charley Meeder Rev Worden Louie Haas Emma. Breithaupt Olive Jewett Palo Alto Cal Mia Will Venet Humboldt O. O. Kretsinger Clark Laughlin Kretsinger Henry ‘Spizer Nadine Chaney Ray Bes Washington, D. C Lena Breithaupt Howard Wilson Eudora Harry Reefl Florence Louis Schendel Allen Clarence Hausman Ane Tommy Grossman Vin Wesley Deckwa Tonganoxie Lake Roy Breithaupt Eileen Rev. C. Meeder Karlsas City Vis

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