Six Vacancies Filled in City School Staff
The Lawrence Board of Education filled six teaching vacancies at the June meeting. New junior high math instructors include Miss Gertrude Welch and Miss Jeanette Singleton. Elementary appointments cover Miss Ruth F. Miller Miss Irene E. Fox intermediate grades Miss Yoma Alcott and Miss Irene De Young. Summer staff adds Kenneth Franks and leave for Forrest Noll.
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Lawrence City
Board of Education
Liberty Memorial High School
Gertrude Welch
Hollenburg
Sabetha
University of Kansas
Jeanette Singleton
Parkville
Ruth F. Miller
Emporia Teachers College
Irene E. Fox
Bonner Springs
Fox
Northwestern
Colorado
Yoma Alcott
Kansas State College
Irene de Young
Ellsworth
Alcott
Colby
DeYoung
University of Colorado
Kenneth Franks
Forrest Noll
Dorothy Sylvester Johnson
Edna Steel
Johnson
Steel
Highland Park
Topeka
Helen Allen
New York
James I. Perry
Howard Sutherland
KU Summer Session Opens With Drill Return
Classes at the University of Kansas begin the summer session, running eight to fifteen weeks, with the morning start at 6 30. ROTC drill periods resume as students report for the new term.
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University of Kansas
R.0.t.c
House group halts CCC funding in labor bill vote
The House Appropriations Committee approved a 1.058 billion dollar labor department bill and cut 75.8 million from the civilian conservation corps funding with a 15 to 12 vote led by Chairman Cannon. CCC director J J McEntee argued the corps remained necessary for army cantonments and forest fire fighting. The move trims camps from 1200 to 350 as part of broader war effort economies.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Labor Department
Social, Security Board
Civilian Conservation Corps
Cannon
D-Mo
Engel
D-Mich
Hare
D-S.c
CCC
J. J. McEntee
National Youth Administration
KU unit upbeat on summer enrollment and new uniforms
Officials expect enrollment to top last summer with 106 students in the military department. Col. James S. Dusenbury, commandant at K U, praises the size of the advanced classes as new summer uniforms arrive. Men will wear khaki overseas caps and olive drab shirts and trousers.
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Military Department
Army
James S. Dusenbury
K. U
Seven Vessels Sunk in Bay of Bengal Action
The navy reports seven United Nations merchant ships were shelled and sunk off the Bay of Bengal near India on April 6, 1942. One United States ship survived. six other U N vessels were sunk in the same engagement. Survivors from the US ship were landed at Norfolk Virginia.
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Washington
Navy
United Nations
United States
Bay of Bengal
India
Unit States
Norfolk
Hudson Body and Fender Department Featured in Town Ad
An advertisement highlights M. F. Hudson as offering the highest quality body and fender work in town. The brief notice touts expertise and local service for auto repairs.
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Town
M. F. Hudson. Vv
British Hit Axis in Northern Libya
British forces edged axis units in northern Libya claiming to occupy space between minefield gaps near Tobruk. Mussolini’s command says over 3,000 British prisoners were captured in El Asleb area as Rommel may use gaps as escape routes.
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Mussolini
el Asleb
Tobruk
Temple the elephant wins reprieve from death, sold to circus?
Kansas City reports Temple the elephant at Swope Park, once condemned for dangerous behavior, again avoids execution after J H Whaley offers 200 dollars. Horace R McMorris signs a damage release, Temple to be moved within 36 hours to a farm before potential sale to a circus.
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Kansas City
P— Temple
Temple
Swope Park
J. H. Whaley
Horace R. McMorris
Whaley
Aley
Hinshaw DUI Case Granted Two-Week Continuance
The Hinshaw case, charged with driving while intoxicated, is continued two weeks to June 18 after a Topeka highway patrol instruction. County Attorney Milton Beach announced the delay. The move follows a patrol request and affects the April 29 arrest start.
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S. C. Hinshaw
Milton Beach
Highway Patrol Orfice
Topeka
Beach
Wardens training school at KU sponsored by Legion
A three day air raid warden school begins Friday at the University of Kansas. About 170 enrollments are noted with sessions in the Union building and lodging in fraternities. Speakers include Gov. Payne Ratner, Scott Berridge, and Maj. Charles A. Anderson.
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Union Building
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Scott Berridge
Kansas Department of the American Legion
Dale A. Fisher
State Council of Defense
Citizens Defense Corps Organization
Maj
Charles A. Anderson
U. S. Army
Omaha
Office of Civilian Defense
C. D. Grant
Arkansas City
Raymond E. Brown
Burns
Roy E. McDowell
Phillipsburg
Charles Blades
Topeka
Fred Werbe
Claude Brown
Grant
Brown
E. P. Mooman
State Highway Patrol
Anderson
Werbe
Clyde Krause
Civilian Defense
George H. Treadwell
F.B.I
Blades
McDowell
Roy S. Moulton
Kansas City
Kan
Harold G. Ingham
K. U
Training and Security Sessions Lead Weekend Agenda
The local warden training school and insignia will be discussed by Captain Moulton Saturday evening. O H Beaty of Topeka will present Teaching Methods on education board topics. Sunday features Milt Campbell on Reports and Records and Dwight Brantley on Subversive Activities and Sabotage. G W Bradshaw speaks on Aerial Bombardment Protection, with Capt Eli Dahlin closing on the control center and illustrated problems.
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Syicome
Moulton
O. H. Beaty
Topeka
State Board of Vocational Training
Milt Campbell
National American Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Dwight. Brantley
F.B.I
Kansas City
No Fireworks in E U Stadium Due to War
The annual Fourth of July display at the E U stadium is suspended for the war. Lawrence sponsors note the costly show is not justified during the war emergency. In past years about 25 000 spectators visited Mount Oread to see the display. The fireworks fund remains intact and may be used after the war. No community observance is planned as harvest and labor shortages keep residents in the fields.
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E.U
Lawrence
Mount Oread
Lawrence records show rising protests and trailer issue
County clerk figures show 1988 protest totals more than twice this year with four years earlier around 470. City moves to enforce backyard trailer ordinance as no vehicles registered yet. Seventy plus men summoned for physicals. Drake student Willard Cushingberry joins graduation at Drake University after football duties.
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Board of Equalization
Lawrence Homes
Readers and Results Dominate Journal World Classifieds
Local classified page highlights buyer interest and sale outcomes with strong reader engagement across sections. Prominent listings include household goods vehicles and job notices reflecting active market demand and community commerce.
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Journal-World
Deaths and Funerals for Morris and Howe in Kansas and Oklahoma
Miss Nelle Morris 70, former Lawrence resident, died May 22, 1942 in Los Angeles. Private graveside services at Oak Hill cemetery, Lawrence, with Rev. John Bowers. Survived by brother Fred Morris of Lawrence. N Howe 76, former Lawrence resident, died yesterday at 807 Chotaw Ave Chickasha Oklahoma. Survived by wife Ethel, son Marion Frank, daughters Wikna Faye and Ethel Kerr, father of late Melvin Howe, a police officer killed in Lawrence. Funeral services set for Chickasha tomorrow.
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Nelle Morris
Lawrence
Los Angeles
Calif
Oak Hill Cemetery
John Bowers
Fred Morris
N. D. Howe
Chotaw Avenue
Chickasha
Oklo
Ethel Howe
Marion Frank
Wikna Faye
Ethel Kerr
Melvin Howe
Okla
Local Neighbors Share News From Vinland Area
Miss Tweed of Lawrence stayed with Mr and Mrs Fred Will last week. Several residents visited relatives near Topeka and Pittsburgh with weekend trips. A memorial service for Rev Hobpingarner Rave was held at Vinland cemetery with music by Bill Hoppingarner and Robert Bowser. Miss Bernica Hagerman works in Fraser hall at KU and Miss Helen Heinrich is cashier at Rustys in Lawrence. Basil Covey works at the Lawrence cannery and the Covey family moved to Lawrence for the summer. Relatives held a surprise basket dinner for Mrs Leo Hagerman. Evelyn Watkins began work at a Lawrence laundry.
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Tweed
Lawrence
Fred Will
Ernest Decker
Topeka
Hobpingarner
Vinland Cemetery
Bill Hoppingarner
Robert Bowser
Bernica Hagerman
Fraser Hall
K.U
Helen Heinrich
Rusty
Grace Stevens
Manle Hill
Agnes
Parsons
Roe
Basil Covey
Lawrence Cannery
Covey
Ross Stone
Bill Stone
Betty
Melvern
Walter Babbitt
el Stone
Navy Air Corps
Fred
Miss Twead
Vinland
Deckers
Decker
Raymond Horrell
Pittsburgh
Baldwin
Les Hagerman
Leo Hagerman
Evelyn, Watkins
Needlecraft Club Meets at Mrs Will Anderson
The Yarnold Stull Needlecraft club gathered last Wednesday afternoon to embroider tea towels for the hostess. A business session with the president in charge opened with the club song. Gifts were exchanged for mystery pals and contests held before adjourning to plan the next meeting with Mrs Fred Hartman. Several members visited friends and relatives in nearby towns as reports on travels and visits were shared.
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Will Anderson
Fred Hartman
Arthur Wulfkuhle
Alfred Heck
North Lawrence
Minnie Walne
Topeka
Lloyd Musser
Stull
Vassar
Warren Hartman
Wesley Wulfkuhle
LaMar
Emma
Louise Schneider
Kansas City
Mary Wulfkuhle
Charles Nichols
John Huscher
Margie
Ronnie
Sta Maines
I. B. Kraft
J. D. Musser
South Dakota
Market Summary as of New York June 3
Stocks mix with some specialties rising while cotton weakens in New Orleans. Wheat gains in Chicago on mill and professional buying, corn declines then recovers amid cotton and hog weakness. hogs slow with prices down to 14.35. Cattle steady to 25 lower, bulls up to 15. Wheat futures advanced with large overall open interest and substantial weekly purchases.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Rge
Livestock Market Summary Kansas City June Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs 3000 head slow and uneven prices 5-15 lower than Tuesday. top 13.90 for all weights. sows weak to 10 lower. stock pigs to 14.00. Cattle 3700 head calves 500. fed steers active and steady, short feds steady. cows mostly steady to fully steady. bulls strong to 15 higher. Sheep 3500 head with scattered opening sales. lambs steady to higher with native spring lambs above 14.50 and some clipped lambs 11.50 plus.
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Kansas City
USDA
Hogs and cattle market report from Kansas City
Kansas City wholesale market report dated June 3 shows hogs closing mostly 10 to 15 lower than Tuesday's average with late top at 13.85. Cattle fed steers steady to weak with yearlings around 13.75 and other prices near early levels. Sheep lambs rise up to 25, other killing classes unchanged.
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Kansas City
USDA
Estimated Livestock Receipts and Lamb Market Report
Market notes show steady spring lambs at 14.38 good to choice with 14.00 to 14.25 for clipped lots. Lamb skins No 1 and No 2 fetch 11.50 to 11.85. Slaughter ewe prices trend downward. Kansas City forecast mirrors AP estimates with 1766 cattle 800 calves 2500 hogs and 3000 sheep tomorrow.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Grain Prices Mixed Across Commodities
Kansas City market notes show wheat futures and grain prices with No 2 and No 3 grades listed alongside notations on oats corn and milo prices. Separately Chicago reports potato arrivals shipments and wholesale prices for U S No 1 varieties with regional potato stocks listed.
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Chicago
Ap-Usda
U.S
Louisiana Bliss Triumphs
Market Snapshot Kansas City June 3 AP report
Kansas City markets show eggs at 2544 30 percent, hens 15 percent, broilers 17 18, and turkeys 164 in local notes. Grain prices include wheat 1.00 and new yellow corn 84 with butterfat and poultry quotes. Wall Street closes higher with gains for General Motors Chrysler Pan American and others as volume rises to about 350000 shares.
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Wall Street
New York
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Chrysler
Pan-American Airways
Montgomery Ward
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Bethlehem
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Santa Fe
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Sympathy
We thank friends and neighbors for their kindness during illness and death of our husband and father. Gratitude for the many beautiful flowers. Mrs. Alice Pardee Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pardee Mr. Glenn Pardee.
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Alice Pardee
Albert Pardee
Glenn Pardee
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