Rates for Wheat Loans Announced by Agriculture Dept
The agriculture department releases a loan program for the 1941 wheat crop set at about 98 cents a bushel with loans up to 85 percent of parity. Rates vary by terminal market, reflecting transport costs, with examples for Kansas City Omaha Chicago St Louis and farm storage. Eligible growers include those meeting 1941 AAA allotments. overplanners receive 60 percent. Loans run to Dec 31 with a due date of Apr 30, 1942 and 3 percent interest. Loans also announced for rye and barley with discounted wheat rates and scaled barley prices by grade.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Kansas City
Kan
St. Joseph
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Kansas
New Use Of Vaccine In Nose Sprays For Cold
Cleveland reports at the American Medical association convention a nasal spray vaccine showing 74 percent cold freedom in eight years of observation with 16 percent non responders. Dr. Theodore E. Walsh of St. Louis attributes success to nasal tissue immunity built by the spray. He says injections and oral doses failed to protect vulnerable nasal tissue.
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Cleveland
American Medical Association
Theodore E. Walsh
St. Louis
Walsh
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Louis Chevrolet Dies in Detroit Pioneer Racer
Louis Chevrolet, Swiss born motorcar designer and famed racing driver, died at his Detroit home after years of poor health. He leaves a widow and one son. Born December 25, 1878 in Switzerland, he drove a Fiat racing car over a measured mile at Sheepshead Bay, New York, on May 20, 1905.
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Detroit
P—Louis Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Switzerland
Sheepshead Bay
New York
Chevrolet brothers set speedway records in early 20th century
Louis and Gaston Chevrolet built and drove two consecutive Indianapolis 500 winners in 1920 and 1921. Gaston died in a Los Angeles crash in 1920. Louis Chevrolet began the company in 1911 with William C Durant, and Chevrolet joined General Motors in 1915.
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Indianapolis’ Speedway
Chevrolet
Gaston
Tommy Milton
Gaston Chevrolet
Los Angeles Speedway
Louis Chevrolet
William C. Durant
Chevrolet Company
General Motors Corporation
Pleasant Grove Graduation Attends Rural School Exercises
Residents visit Lawrence Memorial high school for rural school graduation exercises. Local graduates include Bonnie Jean Flory Irene Daniels Noah Eberhart and Merle Michael. Numerous families attend ceremonies and a reception followed at the Lutheran church in Lawrence.
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Lawrence Memorial High School
Chester Disque
Slam Irve Flory
Bonnie
Nelson Gish
Barbara
John Daniels
Irene
Jack Dillon
Patsy
Cochran
Clayton Scott
Everett Eberhart
Nash
Delbert
Bonnie Jean Flory
Daniels
Noah Eberhart
Merle Michael
Ben Mohler
Lone Star
Bruce Cramer
Virgil Bradley
Patricia
Lake View
Jels and Family Visit Noted in Lawrence Event
Billy Porter of Lawrence also visited there Friday and Saturday, joining Jels and family for an informal appearance and local gathering.
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Jels
Billy Porter
Lawrence
Community Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Lone Star residents Mr and Mrs Carl Nieder and their sons hosted and hosted others including Charles Sanders and family. Hibbert Boles of Lawrence visited Whitman and Gregg households. Friday dinner guests included Irwin Kneapple and Grace Weybright. Many locals attended a hall dance. Ulrichs from Topeka stayed, B H Powell returns from hospital, John Henry Metsker visits grandmother Mrs Mary Metsker and sister Mrs Marybelle Metsker after winter at Camp Robinson.
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Sandy Williams
Frances
Eva Mosher
Topeka
N. D. Messer
Rose
Oscar Schwarz
Marguerite. A. Jehle
Lawrence
Owen Mitchel
Virgil Bradley
Lake View
Roy Deay
Cleta Turner
Jack Dillon
Bruce Cramer
Bismarck
Leo Weingert
Jesse Weingert
Jake Oehlart
Hallie Peterson
Griffith
Alexander
Henry Flory
Earl Trowbridge
George Richardson
Karen
Cochran
Weaver Alexander
John Churchbaugh
Nelson Gish
John Daniels
Oscar Shuck
Frank Deay
Earnest Wray
Laura Postma
Wilson
Ward Landis
Arbuckles
John Dan
Carl Nieder
Max
Henry
Charles Sanders
Hibbert Boles
Whitman
Gregg
Ralph Weybright
Irwin Kneapple
Grace Weybright
Iola
Ethra Anderson
Jane
Barbara
Clinton
Murray Bond
Marjorie Ann
Eldon Ulrich
Austin Flory
Ulrich
B. H. Powell
John Henry Metsker
Camp Robinson
Ark
Mary J. Metsker
Marybelle
Family Visits and Home Moves Reported in Topeka Area
Wells and Hudlin relatives join Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson family Friday. Aubrey Fishburn and sons attend reunion at Gage Park in Topeka Sunday. Charles Herschell Jr and son move into Alt House near Colyer Schoolhouse. Olin Harrel visits Clinton home for Sunday. Tena Fishburns stays with Arthur Spiegel family to care for newborn daughter.
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Wells
Ida Belle Hudlin
Juanita
Wichita
Donald, Anderson
Aubrey. Fishburn
Gage Park
Topeka
Charles Herschell
Tena Fishburns
Arthur Spiegel
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Hitler
Luftwaffe
Crete
Wireless
Constellation
Aloes
Company of Musicians
Willowshri
Eagle's Cay
Ratimes
Sun God
Pioneer
Jayhawk
Vermont
Sfys
Pleasant Grove
Noah
Gladys
We Eberhart
Martin, Barton and Fish
Fort Bragg
N. C
Col
Hamilton Fish
U. S. Army
Tsa
Mauri Rose
Floyd Davis
Indianapolis
Firestone
Speedway
Firestone Convoy Tires
Rae New Satfui-Suredirestone de Gere Champion Tires
Co Orme
Idabelle Firestone Merigold
Voice of Firestone
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Wallenstein
N. B. G. Red Network
Fritz Company
Ray Milland
Vatlee
Tos Canade Nay
Morris
CPO
Asad
Rome Yd Chem
Pm Oded
Robert Benchley
Tyrone Power
Linda Darnell
Rita Hayworth
Dick Teh
Bowman
John Moffit
Crime
John Wayne
Frances Dee
Rokald Be
Patmer
Ellen
Robt
Paige
Paul Lukas
Red Ryder” Hey Kids Bicycle and Safety Club
Alice Faye
Betty Grable
Jack Oakie
John Payne
Michael Shayne
Sleepers West
Lloyd Nolan
Lynn Bari
Forbe
Greed Produce Co
West
Tra
Wrisley’s
Hinds
Johnson
Ankin ‘A Drug CO
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