Defense and Jobs Drain CCC Camps
Washington reports a push to tie the CCC to national defense to refill camps as private industry draws enrollments away. Western lawmakers back remedial legislation to reassign 17–18 year olds to CCC for defense training and press for 300 new camps, pay raises, and regulatory changes.
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Washington
Special News Service
CCC
War Industries
National Defense
Mountains
Plains
Prairies
Robinson
D-Ut
Murdock
CDC
Selective Service Act
CCE
National Youth Administration
McCarran
D-Nev
Senate Education and Labor Committee
C.C.C
Army
N.Y.A
U. S. Bureau of Education
Budget Bureau
National Defense Advisory Commission
Floyd W. Reeves
O.P.M
Kansas University expands defense training program
Dean J J Jakosky announced a large expansion of defense training courses for Kansas youth in cooperation with the federal government and the extension service. Over 200 enroll in Kansas City Kansas and 600 in Kansas City Missouri, with classes to open in Wichita Topeka Hutchinson Parsons Atchison and Coffeyville next week. Courses cover time and motion studies cost accounting foremen's conference tool engineering and more, for currently employed workers and high school graduates seeking defense positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Jakosky
School of Engineering
University of Kansas
Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Wichita
Topeka
Hutchinson
Parsons
Atchison
Coffeyville
Jakosky
K. U
Santa Fe Experts Expect Huge Kansas Wheat Crop
Topeka June 2 The Santa Fe agriculture department forecasts a Kansas wheat harvest near 175 million bushels, third largest on record. Past peaks were 240 million in 1931 and 177 million in 1928. declines in south and central counties due to Hessian fly and chinch bug were offset by gains in the western two thirds. A hot spell could alter the outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Santa Fe
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Flashes of Life items from Boston and Kansas City
A Boston reader asks a police lieutenant to send a officer to his home to stop his mother from spanking Georgia. The caller is revealed to be a child of four hundred and fourteen. In Kansas City Mrs. Leonard Painter tends animals, nursing three robin fledglings and housing a stray alley cat and its kittens, with no vacancy signs.
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Boston
Daniel P. Barry
Barry
Georgia
Animal Haven
Kansas City
Leonard Painter
Eudora Social Notes From Baldwin To Topeka
A long list of local visits and events includes Mrs. John Newman in Baldwin hosting friends, families visiting Turon Kansas, and gatherings at Hotel Jayhawk Topeka. Memorial day services drew crowds at the cemetery and various relatives enjoyed dinners and outings across Eudora Gardner Lawrence Topeka and surrounding towns.
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John Newman
Baldwin
Gottleib Nieder
S. Herman Bohnsack
Arline
Doris
Mabel Adler
Turon
Kan
Cora Hoskinson
Ben Erwin
Emporia
Victor Allen
George Born
Gus Gabriel
Jayhawk
Topeka
Andrew Steffenus
Shirley
Los Angeles
Calif
George Warmker
Jorge Jennings
Darlene
Buddy
Clem Zillner
Virginia Lee
Lawrence
John Sommer
Woman’s Union
St. Paul’s
Charles Brown
Marvin Gale
Gardner
Pearl Daugherty
Bert Daugherty
C. E. Cory
Wichita
Robert Cory
Will Bohnsack
Otto. Durr
Peggy
Olathe
Augusta. Durr
Martha Lee
Mary Lou Born
Lorene
Local Notes and Social Highlights From McLouth
Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Jerome Lentz of Freeport Ill and Mrs Filla Jones of Phoenix Ariz The Fourth oil well was completed on the John Moses farm near McLouth Fred McLeod of Valley Falls recently bought the farm Miss Sara Roderick of Kansas City stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs E W McHenry Mr and Mrs Ted Gilmore of Atchison welcomed a baby girl born May 25 Rev and Mrs Robert Williams were aboard the Zam Zam en route to Africa The Happy Hour club met May 23 at Mrs Wilma Tates house Two couples won vases in a tea towel embroidering contest Miss Miriam Kimmel and Mr Vernon Kruse wed Sunday at the Church of the Brethren.
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Jerome Lentz
Freeport
Ill
W. R. Harding
Filla Jones
Phoenix
Ariz
McLouth
Dorothy Palmer
Miltonvale
Arleen Nickels
John Moses
Fred McLeod
Valley Falls
Sara Roderick
Kansas City
E. W. McHenry
Alma Sanders
Robert Kemp
Cole Camp
Ted Gilmore
Atchison
Harry Davis
Glenn French
Robert Williams
Zamzam
Africa
Williams
Sarah Williams
Ednamae Dick
Lawrence
K. U
A. M. Dick
W. C. Ressmeyer
Val Rhodes
Memphis
Burnau
Happy Hour Club
Wilma Tate
June Edmonds
Alice Ridgway
Stella Robinson
Irene Walbridge
Miriam Kimmel
Ray Kimmel
Vernon Kruse
B. Kruse
Little River
Kan
Church of the Brethren
Vernon
Wedding of Miss Miriam Kimmel in McLouth
The Church of the Brethren ceremony was performed by Rev. Ira N. H. Brammel for Miss Miriam Kimmel and her groom. Attendants lit candles, guests from Lorraine Kansas and Des Moines attended, and a reception followed at the Ray Kimmel home. After a short trip the couple will live on a farm near Little River Kansas.
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Vera Flory
Gladys Shank
Church of the Brethren
Ira N. H. Brammel
Betty Schwan
Maxine Curtis
Max Whitaker
Delbert Kruse
McLouth High School
McPherson College
Lorraine
Kan
Ray Kimmel
Kruse
Little River
Leslie Kimmel
Clarence Sanders
B. Kruse
Local Social Roundup and Visits Noted
The notice lists numerous couples and individuals at gatherings and visits. Names include Otto Roseneau Oscar Lothholz Erwin Kanzig Ray Miller William Miller C M Williamson Fred Rothberger Heneritta Schubert Clarence Fuller Margie Ann Rothberger Maxine Miller Marilyn Shirley Rosneau Billy Miller Bobby Lothholz Jimmie Kanzigz and others. Social calls feature J N Hearin Norman Turner trips to Turner and visits between Mrs Carl Lawrence and Mrs Co L Carl. Mrs Bert Daugherty returns home from two weeks with family.
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Otto Roseneau
Oscar Lothholz
Erwin Kanzig
Ray Miller
William, Miller
C. M. Williamson
Fred Rothberger
Heneritta Schubert
Clarence Fuller
Margie Ann Rothberger
Maxine Miller
Marilyn
Shirley Rosneau
Billy Miller
Bobby Lothholz
Jimmie Kanzigz
Rebekah Lodge
J. N. Hearin
Norman
Turner
Jake Milburn
Co. L. Carl
Lawrence
Carl
Bert Daugherty
Eudora
Family reunion honors W J Anderson kin across multiple states
The eight Anderson children gathered with relatives at the McLouth area home of Mr and Mrs Aaron Graham. Attendees included Lawrence Anderson of Dodge City Ira Anderson of Carthage Nellie Brown of Lawrence Stella Robinson of McLouth Ethel Anderson of Chickasha Helen Hall of Topeka and other in laws. Grandchildren and great grandchildren joined the gathering with one grandson in hospital another in the navy in Hawaii and one in the army.
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Lee Clark
Kansas City
Lettie Cutler
Lawrence
Mirian Kimmel
Gene Woodhead
Alvin Means
Fanny Zabriskie
Rankin Woodhead
Spokane
Wash
William Smith
McLouth
Wesley Robinson
Harry Hall
Topeka
W. J. Anderson
Lawrence Anderson
Dodge City
Ira Anderson
Carthage
Nellie Brown
Stella Robinson
Ethel Anderson
Chickasha
Okla
Helen Hall
Glen Reber
Hawaiian Islands
Happy Hour Club
Aaron Graham Frievening
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Mary
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St. Margaret’s Hospital
Schopper
Albert Grosdidier
George Grosdidier
Milton Sullivant
Glenn Wilson
Ray Warmker
San Benito
Tex
Alice Keehler
Fred Walker
Tata Phi Phi Club
Gardner Lake
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Lockheed
Burbank
Palm Beach
Ieeees
Bes
Eee
Golfers Bay
Grantland Rice
Sam Snead
Hesterfield
Jug McSpaden
Chesterfield
Southland
Turkey
Greece
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