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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

2

President Roosevelt to Meet Nine Leading Businessmen

President Roosevelt will host nine major businessmen at the White House for talks on economic issues. Attendees include Charles R. Hook Sidney Weinberg John Biggers W A Harriman A D Whiteside E R Stettinius Fogarty Carle Conway and Gano Dunn. The president has a sinus condition and may meet them in his study if unable to attend dinner. All engagements for today were canceled.

Washington Roosevelt White ‘House Charles R. Hook American Rolling’ Mill Company of Middletown Sidney J. Weinberg New Bok John Biggers Toledo Glass m Aanta Turer W. A. Harriman Union ‘Pacific Railroad A. D. Whiteside Dun and Bradstreet Ej R.s Stettinius United States Steel Corporation Fogarty North American Company Carle G. Conway Continental Can Company Gano Dunn J. G. White Engineering Corporation Kent White House Hopkins

Prince Paul in Berlin Greeting by Hitler Marks Yugoslav Regency Visit

Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, regent for the ailing King Peter, arrived in Berlin where Adolf Hitler welcomed him. Thousands packed the station and streets as Germany seeks to strengthen its position in southeast Europe amid encirclement concerns.

Berlin Paul Adolf Hitler Hitler Yugoslavia Germany Europe Berdin

Fire at Palixy Asphalt refinery in Taleo Texas

Fire swept through the Palixy Asphalt refinery after multiple explosions. Damage estimated at $100000 with four injured. one worker, W. Moore, died at Parisi hospital. C. S. Streetman and Cottgn Allen burned lightly, Paul Beasly reports the blast began from a minor explosion in the Tash-tower at 8:30 p.m. and escalated with seven or eight blasts until 11:20 p.m. Moore fled to a doctor after the first blast.

Taleo Tex Palixy Asphalt Company W. Moore Parisi C. S. Streetman Cottgn Allen American Liberty Pipeline Company Paul Beasly Refiery Tash - Tower Moore

Shrine Ceremony Planned at Mirza Temple Pittsburg

An all state Shrine ceremonial will be held at Mirza Temple in Pittsburg Monday evening and Tuesday of next week. Shriners from Lawrence plan to attend and a banquet and part of the work are on the program for Monday. The stormed bodies from Topeka Salina Leavenworth and Wichita Shrines will arrive Tuesday forenoon. A parade will occur around noon followed by the balance of the work.

Mirza Pittsburg Wek Lawrence Topeka Salina Leaverworth Wichita

Beer License Granted by County Commissioners

The county commissioners granted a retail beer license to E. C. Ransom for The Wye Lunch on Route 3 in Lawrence. The site, formerly Rosebud Tavern owned by L. Robinson, had its license revoked and an appeal is pending in district court. For ads call 22.

E. C.ransom Lawrence Union Pacific Highway 40 Rosebud Tavern L. Robinson

Deaths and Funerals Roundup

E D Sibley former Lawrence resident dies in Tucson Ariz body to be in state at Funkchapel then graveside service at Oak Hill cemetery Saturday 4 pm Rev John E Bowers officiates Survived by wife Louise Leonard Sibley. James Alander Deay 79 Route 1 Eudora dies at home funeral from Presbyterian church Vinland tomorrow 2 pm Rev Vernie Love officiating burial Deay Cemetery south of Eudora surviving widow daughter and son 100 grandchildren five great grandchildren brother Louis Deay Richvale Calif four sisters listed Debt limits debate Senator Vandenberg says postpone evil day of 45 billion debt via bond issuance restrictions.

E. D. Sibley Lawrence Tucson Ariz Funkchapel Oak Hill Cemetery John E. Bowers Will Louise Leonard Sibley James Alander Deay James Alander Deay Route 1 Eudora Presbyterian Church Vinland Vernie Love Hutchinson Kan Lucas Deay Lulu Deay Frank ‘Hager Lan James Deay Louis Richville Calif Cartie Greenlees Dayton Wash Bert Daughety Ed Milburn Ida Sanders Tulsa Okla Washington Vandenberg Mich Senate Congress

Farmers Union Resolution Keeps U S Out of Foreign Wars

The Douglas County Farmers Union adopted a resolution reaffirming opposition to foreign wars and advocating a referendum before U S involvement. It calls for farm program reform to balance benefits for diversified crops with wheat and corn, and favors administration by factual farmers over bureaucrats.

United States Douglas Congress Eba

University recreation discussion on K U station KFKU

Six students will discuss physical education and recreation at the University of Kansas over station KFKU tonight until 10 15 o clock. Speakers include C H Mullen Velma Wilson John Oakson Dan Rhule Bob J Galloway and Wayne Rees with Dr F C Allen leading the program.

University of Dents K.U KFKU C.H. Mullen Velma Wilson John Oakson Dan Rhule Bob J.galloway Wayne

Surprise ROTC Award at KU Ceremony Honors Miss Nelson

About 500 attended the annual spring barbecue and awards at the University of Kansas military department. Col. Karin Baldwin presided as ROTC students received honors including a special gold medal for Miss Dorothy Mae Nelson who resigns to be married. The XU band contributed as cadets marched.

Nnual University of Kansas Military Department R.O.T.C Karin Baldwin Dorothy Mae Nelson R.o.tlc Missair X. U. Band

Reorganization takes effect as new fiscal year opens

The House and Senate enacted legislation to implement President Roosevelt's government reorganization programs. The measures take effect July 1, aligning with the start of the new fiscal year and ensuring both programs operate from that date.

Washington CPI House Senate Roosevelt

War Materials Bill Approved In Roosevelt Program

Washington reports the House gave final approval to a war materials bill as part of President Roosevelt's rearmament program. The measure authorizes funding of $100,000,000 to advance strategic materials and bolster national defense efforts.

Washington Roosevelt House

Divorce Suit Filed by Bessie A Preyer in La Junta

Bessie A Preyer files for divorce from Frank A Preyer in La Junta Colorado. The couple were married on April 26 1913.

Bessie A. Preyer Frank Preyer la Junta Colo

Salvage Work Slow On Submarine Squalus Recovery

Portsmouth New Hampshire June 1 Rear Admiral C W Cole reports salvage progress on the submarine Squalus still submerged after its sinking a week ago The work is slow and tedious with divers facing long delays between lowered and raised cycles While efforts continue to remove water and prepare to lift the 1450 ton vessel the plan calls for staged lifts and towing toward shore through shallower water to reach warmer depths

Portsmouth N. H C. W. Cole Sue Ames H. McDonald

Community notes and local incidents from Lawrence area

Hayden Motor Service closes its 615 Massachusetts street shop and links with Williams Roberts Motor company. Local golf scene hosts the Scotch foursomes at the Country Club with contests noting Mrs Charlton and Otto Barteldes as low scorers. Abe Kolkin, injured in a truck overturn near Midland, rests in Memorial hospital though not out of danger. Swastika and SS insignia raised at the Salzburg archbishop’s palace as German security HQ. US has one car for six people. New York City reports 7000 firemen on duty.

Albert C. Haydry The Hayden Motor Service Massachusetts Street Thhe Williams-Roberts Motor Company Ere Glenn’ Charlton Otto Barteldes V. K. Bruner J. R.payne Harry Green V. Bruner Abe Kolkin Perry Kan Midland Memorial Hospital

May Meeting of Hopewell Country Club Held in Dyer Home

The Hopewell Country Club met on Thursday May 25 at the home of Mrs Lea Dyer with Mrs James Dyer as hostess. President Mrs Frank Johnson presided. Programs included Population Going Down read by Mrs Will Vaughn and Bad Boys and Good Neighbors read by Mrs James Dyer. Roll call response was Flowers. Visitors included Mrs Art Smith Centralia June Williams Joan Merchant Julia Merchant and Geneva Reynolds. The next meeting is June 15 with Mrs Nora Fleshman.

Hopewell Country Club House of Airs Lea Dyer James Dyer Frank Johnson Will Vaughn Yeo Dyer Art Smith Centralia June Williams Joan Merchant Julia ‘Merchant Geneva Reynolds Nora Fleshman Robert Idol Robinsons Donald Vaughn Keith Clair Adriance Earl Noederer Thelma Fune Topeka Blanche Tucker Ottawa VisiEgns Memorial High School Independence Margie Schoonover Alvin Seele Harold Seele Charlene Gale Baldwin George Marquardt Ada Williams Lenora Margaret Davis Waneta Morris Richland Oren Owens Memphis Tenn Leo Dyer Gloria Kay Gray Bonnie Jean Adriance Kansas Clur Kan Lenora Williams G. M.litcher Tredge City Ben Hammond al Winters

Kansans Drink Less Beer Per Capita Since 1937

Kansas reports show per capita beer consumption falling to 5.55 gallons in the year after 3.2 beer sales began. Cereal malt beverage tax receipts dropped to 32,739.52 dollars in April with fees at 14,740 dollars. New beer licenses issued were 126 and permits 216, down from the previous year. Local social notes mention Ottawa softball season opening and area graduates.

Topeka Apo E. J. Kirchner

Winters Hosts Last Week Gathering with Mr and Mrs

A brief notice reports a social gathering held last week with Mr. Anad Mrs. Will Winters as hosts. The event details are sparse but indicate a family oriented gathering at a private residence.

Dars Anad Will Winters

Riverside Farm Bureau Meets With Ruth Hodson Guests

Crowder W J Collins reports his house being painted by Henry Collins of Lawrence and Jack. Riverside Farm Bureau met Thursday with 14 members and one guest, Mrs. Grant Johnson. Mrs. Husted read articles. Refreshments served by Mrs. Barland, Mrs. Potter, and Mrs. Collins. Next meeting set with Mrs. Chester Mitchell on June 1.

W. J. Collins Henry Collins Lawrence Jack Riverside Farm ‘Bureau Ruth Hodson Grant Johnson Husted Barland Potter Collins Chester Mitchell

Excelsior Social Roundup At Local Jamboree Events

Mrs Roy Shuler and daughter Dorothy visited her mother Ar a Deny f Lawrence. Neighbors attended the surprise for Rev E E Reep and family. Hale sisters visited Ike Montgomery. Flora family joined Glaser reunion at Forest Park Ottawa. Pleasant Hour Auxiliary met with roll call on a poet. Birth day supper planned. Baldwin high schoolers enjoyed a picnic. Raymond Gibson aided Walter Pyat with an electric fence. Worden cemetery cleaning reported. Neighborhood students began vacation. Aurelia Gibson spent a night at Walter Pohl home. Families visited Harry Flory home Sunday. Multiple guests at Walter Pohl and son dinners. List of attendees includes Torneden Haas Unger and Bechtels. Betty Bechtel returned to Detroit after winter with grandparents. Extras note teachers Nadine Carpenter hired for Excelsion school and Eunice Pohl among Home Economic club girls. Mrs Nagel of Holyrood spent time here. .

Roy Shuler Dorothy Ars. Elwood Deny F Lawrence E.E. Reep Inene Edith Hale Ike Montgomery Glenn Flora Glaser Forest Park Ottawa Marshall Chirchbaugh Pleasant Hour Ike Thomas Fred Tuts Baldwin Raymond Gibson Walter Pyat Worden Aurelia Gibson Walter Pohl Jess Markley Chester Gibson Elmer Rappard Harry Flory Paul Koehler Eudna Fairview Alts Elizabeth "Torneden Huma McPheeters Earl Torneden Wayne George Unger Lawrence Heim Henry Haas Merriam Will Uynch L. W. Haas Glen Flora la Vergne Buddy Clifford Betty Bechtel Detroit Ill George Bechtel Excelsior School Fred Lynas Ben ‘Gibson Drv Ralph Eunice Pohl Lund Hom Nadine Carpenter Balawi Excelsion Henry’ Pohl Gus Nagel Holyrood

Market News Chicago Close Summary

Market notes from Chicago on June 1 cover wheat and beans futures with July at 78.44 and Sept around 73. Dec at 75. The livestock receipts estimated for tomorrow include 300 cattle, 50 calves, 800 hogs, and sheep in Kansas City. Hay prices in Kansas City show alfalfa bids from 13.00 to 15.00 and mixed lots near 10.00 to 12.00 per ton.

Chicago Kansas City USDA Kansas City Hay Market Hay

Chicago and national commodity markets report June 1 updates

Chicago markets show potatoes and butter pricing moves with mixed futures. Government bond closes reflect Treasury notes and bills activity across several maturities.

Free Illustrated Book On Rectal Ailments Promised

Thornton & Minor Clinic offers a free illustrated book explaining hemorrhoids fistula and colon troubles. The publication from the rectal clinic describes procedures without general anesthesia or hospital stay and notes thousands aided. Send request to Thornton & Minor Clinic, 926 McGee Street Kansas City Missouri.

Ly AG Thornton & Minarinic Sui McGee Street Kansas City

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