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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1943
Page
7
Chicago June 11 AM A junior high girl becomes a major delinquency concern as she is excluded from war service activities. Mrs Evelyn Millis Dugall urges expanded community recreation and war work programs to curb youth trouble and maintain social footing during wartime disruptions.
Local residents prepare for moves and visits as Loren Keve and wife relocate to Kansas City for work. The Alexander home on South 8th street has been freshly painted. Dr. James S. Chubb and Mrs. Chubb of Nashville plan a Baldwin visit. Red Cross official Paul Kochan remains at Camp Swift after a correction. Schoolgirls travel to Kansas City to see Grace Irwin at Bethany Hospital. Burl Maxwell and son Bobby return from Omaha after two weeks with relatives. C. A. Smith visits Hoppingar n e r man. Mrs. Charles E. Stephens returns from Wichita funeral.
The Market Basket prize went to Mrs. J. G. O’Neill of 1410 New York Street for a raspberry roll recipe. The method uses flour, baking powder, salt, fat, milk, butter, berries, sugar and lemon juice with a short bake and serving suggestions. The prize next week will go to the best ice cream or frozen dessert recipe.
Mr and Mrs Merle Weible return home from visit with daughter Mrs Homer Schoepflin in Coffeyville. Mrs Ralph Nicholson to Birmingham Ala after visiting mother Mrs A M Hanks who recovers from a fall. Clyde Stewart taken to Memorial hospital Lawrence seriously ill with daughter Beulah visiting. WSCS First Methodist June meeting held in Fellowship hall with lessons on Migration and leadership. Mrs Emma Hall learned son Lyle Hall was killed by a live wire and left for killeds Mont. East ern Star marks 48th birthday with Miss Julia as guest.
Miller, a charter member and the first worthy matron, presided as past matrons and patrons attended. Mrs. Florence Waring Lang and other officers joined Mrs. Lawrence L. Thompson in writing the program, with about fifty members served refreshments and songs sung after the event.
Crowds gathered on Chestnut Street causing traffic halts as three teens whispered near a parked sedan. Police said the curious crowd grew each time, with fears of snakes in the back seat. Patrolman Jim Polk commented on the unexpected crowd reaction. A separate report notes a truck from South Coffeyville causing the end gate to drop as it passed Sheriff Turner and Deputy Minson.
A county court judge fined the driver 76 dollars after he pleaded guilty to possession of liquor. The story references unrelated items about gorillas and a Civil War sword altered for a North Africa-bound soldier.
Governor Schoeppel will participate in a Kansas radio network program to urge harvest help. Two speakers on the broadcast will present the appeal and outline needs for the 1943 harvest season.
Gov. Andrew Schoeppel and Chairman Bert Culp of the Kansas Farm Labor Commission announce a cooperative broadcast. Representatives from cooperating agencies will originate at KTSW Emporis and be carried by WHB Kansas City KFBI Wichita KVBI Wichita KVGB Great Bend and KSAL Salina. It will be at p.m.
Police responded to a prowler report at 1222 Connecticut Street at 9 50 last night. Investigation showed a group of children were tapping on windows and caused the scare.
Topeka reports Kansas war bond purchases for January through May reached 58.495 million dollars, topping the 57.859 million dollars recorded for the entirety of last year.
State War Savings Administrator Evan Griffith reported today that total sales of Series E amounted to $18.75.
May bonds totalled 13,827,000 with Kansas aiming for a June quota of 16,500,000. The figures outline a continuing funding target and rising monthly obligations for the state.
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