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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1941

Page

3

Italy freezes American bank accounts in swift retaliation

Rome reports the government ordered immediate registration and blocking of U S checking accounts in Italy in reprisal for U S actions. The Bank of Italy halted withdrawals as Americans await word on property and holdings, while Italian assets in the United States had already been frozen.

Rome Italy Mussolini United States Bank of Italy Washington Dispatches Il Popolo di Roma Washington England Germany

Cheyenne Bottoms Swamps Boost Duck Hunting Prospects

Prolonged spring rains fill lakes and create thousands of acres of swamp water in Cheyenne bottoms Kansas. Farmers recall prior seasons and expect a strong duck hunting period this fall as waterfowl habitats expand across the region.

Cheyenne Hoisington Kan

Pump House Blast Kills Worker in Fairfax Drainage District

In Kansas City Kansas a pump house blast in the Fairfax drainage district killed worker Fred Soptich and left night engineer C B Stone missing. Eight others were injured as water-filled wreckage suggested sewer gas caused the explosion. Federal investigators joined police amid flood threats from Jersey Creek.

Kansas City Kan Fairfax Fred Soptich C. B. Stone Stanley Beatty Federal Bureau of Investigation Jersey Creek

Chief Red Bird Sends Art Problem to Capitol

In Watonga Oklahoma on June 16 Chief Red Bird of the Cheyenne withdraws his pickets from the federal building after a peace talk with Postmaster Clarence Knappenberger. He blasts the post office mural as stinking and asks that ponies be removed from the scene while Edith Mahier defends her Oklahoma mural choice and notes Eastern artists influenced saddle styles.

Watonga Oklo Red Bird Washington Clarence Knappenberger Whiteface Bull James Walking Serote Federal Building Knappenberger Edith Mahier University of Oklahoma Oklahoma

United Peoples To Repel Dark Ages

Churchill in a NBC Blue broadcast accepting an honorary LLD from Rochester University urged unity to avert a new dark age. He recalled American roots of the Jeromes, spoke of shared resolve across the Atlantic, and warned freedoms are being ground down while lights of freedom endure and unite we can guide the world.

London Winston Churchill United States NBC Blue Rochester N.Y) University Churchill Leonard Jerome Jeromes Washington Atlantic Ocean Atlantic

Blaine F. Moore Dies Educator and KU Professor

Dr. Blaine F. Moore, 61, a KU graduate and former professor, died in Washington. An educator and tax expert, he spent 20 years as assistant manager of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States finance department. Native of Ohio, he taught at Philippine, Michigan, George Washington, and American universities before joining KU in 1915.

Blaine F. Moore University of Kansas Washingon Finance Chamber of Commerce of the United States Moore Ohio Kansas K. U Columbia University Philippines Michigan George Washington American University

Classified readers show daily page habit at 76 percent

A reader survey notes that 76 percent of subscribers read the classified page every day, underscoring the section's regular appeal among readers.

Hopewell and Independence Community News Notes

Donald Black finished K A class of 1941 and returned from Atlantic Indiana. Many local residents visited relatives and attended Kansas University events including a baccalaureate and a master's degree commencement. Portables include guests from Lawrence Vinland Ottawa Pittsburgh and Baldwin and social gatherings at the Worden Evangelical Church and various homes.

Donald Black Atlantic K. A Roy Merchant Donald Vaughn Lawrence Dyche Museum Glenn Howard Ray Reynolds Lee Hadley Max Moore Louisburg Nelson Olmstead Will Winters Jim Dyer John Newman Annie Newman Baldwin Mildred Black Chicago Earl Black George Herman Fisher Ellinwood Henry Seele K. U Arlie Lederer Linda Lou Earl Lederer John Lederer Kay Ottawa Richard Williams Long Beach Calif Silas Harmon Jimmie E. H. Purvis Edward Ben Hammond James York Pittsburgh A. G. Hammond Vinland W. J. Adriance Wayne .Gray L. B. Snyder Will Gorrill Odell Wiley Ella Marshall Walnut Henry Bailey Barbara Frances Jack White Tonganoxie Carrie Williams and Gloria Kay W. J Worden Evangelical Church Lenora Williams June Williams Baldwin Phi Mu Staffordville Betty Stribner Arthur Roeckhold Lewis Tucker Lois Jimmie Harmon Buddy Reynolds

Belleview Community Notes Add Include Local Visits and Birth

Betty Jo Lyle stayed with relatives in Gresley and Walter Little. Visiting relatives joined dinners and trips across Kansas, Missouri and Washington. Bert Jackson announces a daughter born May 26 in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Belleview Ladies Aid gathered in Lawrence for needlework and a buffet. Next meeting is August 6 at F W Freese home. September with A C James.

Betty Jo Lyle Gresley, Kan Walter Little Mrs. Itle L. A. Beard Wamego Kan L. J. Shirek George Grosdidier Harold Turner Greeley George Lyle Fred.Bartz George Bartz Doris Ann Milo Fred Barts Fred Haas Mary Haas A L. Fajen Kansas City Maxine Diedrich E. S. Forsythe Bert Jackson Memorial Hospital Lawrence O. W. Watson James Duncan Everett Chronister Ronald Means Myrick Melbourne Kenneth Thompson Henry White Seattle Wash Martin White Belleview Ladies’ Aid Albert Sommer Bert Rood Ethel Evelyn Viola Born Mary Lou Martha Lee James du Sqpenger Lola A. C. Jamon Esne Rood Donald M.taggert Kansan City Ralph Rood Judy Mattie Skinner Carl Wichman Ruth Schoepflin Goldie Harmon Jerry Sommer F. W. Freese A. C. James

Good News for Stomach and Colon Sufferers

The McCleary Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri offers a 122 page free postpaid book on Colon Disorders Piles and Constipation with charts diagrams and X ray pictures. Write today by postcard to receive the volume at no cost.

McCleary Clinic Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs

Local social notes from Eudora and Kansas City visitors

HESPER Mr and Mrs Charles Gerstenberger of Eudora hosted Sunday evening with neighbors and relatives. The Haines and Bobby from Kansas City spent the weekend with the Kurtzes Harris Pfleger and Vers non families. Attendees joined the annual milk producers picnic at Seer Jelly Park in Kansas City Sunday. Also listed are visits by Knabe and Beecroft families from Edgerton and DeSoto respectively.

E. H. Grob Paul Carl Carl Westerhouse Howard Kohler Veral Neis Arthur Fred Neis Greta Kanzig Alvin Gabriel Frank Hagerman Rosalee Matt Vinland Noel Griffin Charles Kurtz John Kurtz Evening Star Carl Kurtz Carl Vernon Raymond Keystone Korner Klub D. M. Harris Everett Lewis Harveyville Chester Baecker Eudora Ovid Snider Linwood Irvin Wotan Virginia Starr Frances Wuttke Mound City Maurice Starr K.U Fred Deay Gene Griffin Elsie Mae Louie Rhinehart Richtemeier Herbert Meuffels Buddy Meuffels Roy Kurtz Roy Harris Mary Elizabeth Larned Mary Harris Jerry Harris James Davis Emma Davis Mildred Davis Watson Keith Neis Fall Leaf William Knake Freddie Neis Walter Gerstenberger St. Paul's Church Georgia Votaw Valley Chapel Oscar Votaw Amanda White John White Prairie Center University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Ralph Votaw Eldon -Votaw Velda Marlene Irvin Votaw Everett Thelma Haverty Emporia Lorene Michael Lawrence Oliver Deay Charles Gerstenberger Carl Pfleger George Haines Bobby Douglas Harris Carl Vers Non Herbert Knabe Richard Twila Lee Henry Knabe, Jr Edgerton Leonard Beecroft Barbara and Freida Schultz DeSoto

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