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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1940

Page

8

Keep Out Sign Backed by Hull and Bipartisan Move

Secretary Hull voiced strong support for a Bloom Pittman resolution opposing any transfer of western hemisphere regions between non American powers. The measure aims to uphold Monroe doctrine principles and coordinate with American republics if transfers threaten regional peace. The panel pushed for swift action and broad Republican backing.

Washington Hull United States Western Hemisphere Bloom D-N.y House Foreign Affairs Committee Pittman Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress House Representative Fish New York James Monroe Germany New World Lima Peru House Republicans Senate

County C E Union Rally Set For Thursday

The Douglas county Christian Endeavor Union will hold a pre convention rally Thursday evening June 6 at 8 o clock in the Big Springs United Brethren church. Howard Knapp district vice president and Wyandotte county officers will give pep talks for the June 13 16 Kansas City convention. Clarence Bethke of Merriam will be song leader with the Merriam Christian Men's quartet providing special music. The devotional period will be led by the Big Springs Christian Endeavor society.

Douglas County Merriam Christian Men’s Quartet Arthur Affalter Herman Bethke Reverend Freeleigh Big Springs Christian Endeavor Society

Turkish German talks on war entry and security measures

Ankara reports exchanged views with Germany on Italy entering the war. Ismet Inonu met Franz von Papen in Ankara with the foreign affairs aide present. In Istanbul the espionage trial of three Germans began behind closed doors as authorities warn of fifth columnists and plan security upgrades.

Ankara Italy Ismet Inonu Franz’ von Papen Turkey Istanbul

Pictured baseball star Dale in season clues puzzle

A crossword style list connects clues to a baseball player named Dale with entries for animals plants and objects. The puzzle includes terms like arrow poison and geode alongside sports terms and family names, weaving a broad set of definitions.

Douglas District Leads in Kaw Council Boy Scout Numbers

The Douglas district tops the Kaw Council in Scouts and troops with 322 members in 16 troops and 49 Cubs in two packs. Total council membership reaches 3,489 with growth driven by a Frank Phillips foundation expansion.

Douglas Kaw Council of Boy Scouts of America Lyon Leavenworth Wyandotte Frank Phillips Foundation Raw

Evangelical Lutherans Show Great Increase for Year

The Evangelical Lutheran church reports the largest membership gain in 27 years with 4856 new confirmed members. Dr P O Bersell of Minneapolis presents figures from the 80th anniversary Synod report to delegates in Rock Island. Divorce suits have been filed in district court by Irma Kahle against Cecil Kahle and Virginia Schulz against Charles Schulz.

Rock Island Evangelical Lutheran Church P. O. Bersell Minneapolis Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America Irma Kahle Cecil C. Kahle Virginia Catherine Schulz Charles R. Schulz

Religions Converge on Unemployment Aid Efforts

Interfaith leaders from Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish traditions meet to address unemployment as the nation’s top domestic issue. Speakers urge unity and action while linking relief to broader wartime aims and American resolve.

Washington America James Myers Federal Council of Churches Albert W. Beaven Colgate-Rochester Divinity School Rochester N. Y John A. Ryan Department of Social Action National Catholic Welfare Conference Samuel H. Goldenson Temple Emanu-el New York United States

Maneuvers Near Pine Country Fort Ripley Camp To Host 60000 Guardsmen

Local national guard units will train near Pine Country this summer at Fort Ripley Minnesota a vast peacetime encampment. The site lies 115 miles north and west of Minneapolis on a plain amid pine hills beside the Mississippi River. Nearby towns Little Falls and Brainerd serve tourist traffic as hydroplane pilots practice landings on surrounding lakes.

National Guard Fort Ripley Minneapolis Itasca State Park Little Falls Brainerd Minnesota United States

Marriage in Kansas City Office Seals Union

Married by Probate Judge Timothy F Moran and Minnie Johns both of Kansas City Missouri late yesterday afternoon by Probate Judge Frank R Gray.

Timothy F. Moran Minnie Johns Kansas City Frank R. Gray

Local social notes touch Kansas and Missouri visitors

Linwood residents host and visit relatives across Kansas and Missouri. Several trips include Mrs. Riley Barnett in Columbia, Quince German back in hospital, and numerous family gatherings with Hicks, Holmes, and Elder families in Kansas City, Topeka, Emporia, and nearby towns.

Riley Barnett Columbia Quince German St. Margaret’s Hospital Elmer Hicks Kansas City Charles Hicks Mary O. Wright Barbara Holmes Kan Sadie Pany Robert Elder John Holmes O. QO. Browning Chicago Ruth Lundy Manhattan William Bowers Lydia Allison William Cline Emporia State College Melvin Axtell A. T. Meineke Kansas Arnold Hays Harry Bendey Collins Nordstrom Mildred Elder Mary Elder George Towne Berkstisser Link Toyne Frank Allison Charles Harris Omaha Neb W. A. Boys Esther Boys Sadie Parry J. E. Blevins Faucett Blevins J. N. Snider Snider Bethany Hospital J. E. Tudhope Topeka Ben Lopez Sue William Middlemass Paola

Acknowledgment for Wrights and Gatelys in Lansing Monticello

Mr and Mrs Alfred Wright receive honors in Lansing Acknowledgment also given for Mr and Mrs Alvin Gately of Monticello highlighting community recognition and shared tribute.

Alfred Wright Lansing Alvin Gately Monticello

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