Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

3

Heavy salvaging due in railroads threatens losses

Washington June 15 A B H Meyer of the interstate commerce commission warned the United States faces the greatest railroad salvaging in history unless carriers' status changes. He dissented from a decision denying Associated Railways permission to acquire and dismember bankrupt Minneapolis and St. Louis, arguing abandonment and reorganization will come with higher future losses.

Washington A.B. H. Meyer Interstate Commerce Commission United States I.C.C Associated Railways Company Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Meyer St. L Associated Railways Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Senate House J. Roosevelt Congress D. C

Kansas approves new oil well spacing rule

Topeka June 15 the Kansas corporation commission issued its first well spacing order under a new oil regulation. The rule limits Zenith spool in Stafford county to one well per 10 to 20 acre tract aiming to curb excessive drilling and ensure fair share of oil for small owners. A dissenting member named Ho- opposes the plan.

Topeka VPI Kansas Corporation Commission Zenith Spool Stafford County E. R. Sloan

Hoch Questions Commission Proration on Acreage Basis

Mer Hoch, a commission member, questioned the agency’s authority to prorate production based on acreage.

Mer Hoch Commission

Osborn Family Hosts Then Guests and Club News

McLouth reports Mr. and Mrs. Orville Osborn hosted Sunday guests including Alvin Nitherton and family and John Ahrens of Kansas City plus Eldon Cox and Fred Cox with son Winchester and Ernest Gilbert family from Oskaloosa and William White. Mrs. William Hardin and three children of Prattsville Ark visited relatives. West Side club met June 1 with fourteen members. George Meyer joined. Next meeting at Victor Edmonds home with Mrs. Edmonds hosting. Mrs. Nelle Hendrix of Kansas City visited several days.

Orville Osborn Alvin Nitherton John Ahrens Kansas City Eldon Cox Topeka Fred Cox Winchester Ernest Gilbert Oskaloosa William White William Hardin Prattsville Ark John Daily West Side Club George Meyer Victor Edmonds Edmonds Nelle Hendrix D. K. Dick Arkansas City William Smith Wilbur Petrie William Harding Charles Beech Oliver Beech McLouth Eagle Cemetery Professor Brammel Oliver Grover Thompson Lansing Walter Pennington Ed Rainwater Lexington Arthur Meegaha Birmingham Ala Helen Pearson W. R. Coulson Janet Coulson Belton Tex Janet Lindenwood College St. Charles Hollis Lobb Roy Lobb F. P. White Frank Thomas Lawrence Thomas K.A G. M. Casebier Casebier C. A. Davis Seattle Wash Trowbridge Don Miller Jimmie Fort Scott Okla Allen Casebier John Cass Arkansas Cass California Herman Ashworth Buffalo William Wyatt Harold McHenry Leslie Meyer Miss Hayward McHenry Milton Nickels H. W. Steeper Arthur Megaha K.U Mildred Noyes Long Beach Calif May Dick William Harker S. H. Bales Estle Bales McLouth High School Tra Brammel Gensler Edmonds William Edmonds Doris Earl Richardson Mavis Walter Bradford Louise Harold Gilbert Mildred Baer Rachel Knox Charles Prof Brammel Arthur Denny Martin Crider Herman Hardy Paola F. J. Tarr Tulsa Lois and Dorothy Tarr Sand Springs State Lake Sylvia Tarr Grant Woodhead W. T. Edmonds Jess Will Leonard Wy Edmonds Lois Stites Ed Grace Manion Ruby Stevenson Richard E. J. Murphy Woodston Kan Perry Knowlton Boise Ida L. L. Davison Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Ena White America Jay Bond Hutchinson Amon Ashworth Hesse J. W. Shrader Milton Nickels Earl Chapman W. O. Henry Lloyd Shoemaker John Willets William Shrader Ed Moore Daryl Kansas United Brethren Church Arthur Ward E. C. Steeper Johns Hopkins Baltimore

Missing Student Found in Galveston Texas

William E. Higdon 18, a former Kansas City engineering student, was located in Galveston after a disappearance of more than one week. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Higdon of Kansas City, Mo., say they suspect amnesia and expect his return immediately per his mother.

William FE. Higdon K. U Galveston Tex Kansas City John C. Higdon Higdon

Jayhawk 4-H Club Holds June Meeting at Roll Home

The Jayhawk 4-H girls met Tuesday June 14 at Eunice Elvera and Lorraine Roll home. Roll call covered dress materials while Mrs Reed demonstrated measuring ingredients for baking. Delia Reed spoke on daily food for anyone and Pauline Hayden with Eunice Roll demonstrated pattern fitting. Refreshments followed and wardrobe sheets for clothing projects began. The next meeting is set for Tuesday June 28 at Virginia and Betty Mae Shultz home.

Jayhawk 4-H Jayhawk 4-H Club Eunice Elvera Lorraine Roll Mrs. Reed Delia Reed Pauline Hayden Eunice Roll Virginia Betty Mae Shultz

Kelsey Enters Race Against Lambertson in 1st District

James B. Kelsey of Leavenworth files as Republican candidate for the 1st district congres sional nomination. He will oppose incumbent W P Lambertson in the primary scheduled for June 15 in Topeka.

Community Notes From McLouth Area Obituaries and Visits

A long list of local social notes covers funerals, visits, and family events around McLouth during the week. Charles Beech and S. H. Bales obituaries are noted, with services in Eagle Cemetery and Lawrence respectively. Residents and guests from Kansas City and surrounding towns vacationed, attended graduations, or joined church activities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stafford Buena Vista Peak Yosemite H. O. Collier TWA William E. Higdon M. R 6Th Mass Bray Ry George Grace Betty Allene Clara Ray Jeffers Leroy Grace Gage Park Esther Walker Oceanside, Cal P. H. Woodard Leslie Welch 9Th and Mission Orange FOR Wi USA Amany Hay Lever Green Bros. Hardware Appliances Mass. St NORGE Rollator Refrigerator Ee Ana Western Auto Courtney Bratton Voris Morrison
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication