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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1942

Page

5

Wedell Seeks Second Term to Kansas Supreme Court No. 3

Justice Hugo T. Wedell the youngest Kansas Supreme Court member announces candidacy for a second term. Appointed by Governor Landon in 1934 to fill the late Chief Justice Johnston’s term, he was elected in 1936 and cites a strong court record. He laments campaign logistics yet remains active in schools churches and civic groups.

Hugo T. Wedell Kansas Supreme Court Justice Wedell Landon William A. Johnston Supreme Court State Department of the American Legion Kansas University University Athletic Board Washburn Law School

City council restricts beach attire after heated session

New York officials weigh a fashion issue as city hall debates dress rules for bathing suits. The council votes to keep semi-exposed figures out of public view on beaches amid a stormy session with varied opinions.

New York Council New York

City Hairs Denounce Beachwear Rule For Swimwear Restriction

City council votes to restrain beachgoers wearing swimsuits within 200 feet of shore citing esthetic concerns. Critics target women over 40 and milady with complaints about appearance while supporters warn against unsightly wet attire in public spaces. Penalties include a $10 fine, 10 days in jail, or both.

Ian Milady Betty Grables Rita Casey Walter R. Hart Joseph T. Sharkey

Plan calls for wooden ships amid navy fleet expansion

Washington reports Chairman Vinson of the House Naval Committee disclosed that a large portion of 1,000 small craft in the navy's 8.55 billion expansion would be wooden to save costs and speed construction. He noted inland assembly of hundreds of smaller craft and a shift toward aircraft carriers to project air supremacy.

Navy Washington Vinson D.-Ga House Naval Committee Midway Island Coral Seas Naval Committee

Community Notes From Tonganoxie And Nearby

John Morris and Elizabeth Ann Win slow of Wichita spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Winslow. The Tonsmoxie Library Association will meet Monday at the library room. The Friends Missionary Society meets Thursday June 18 in the church basement. Miss Iva Holladay H D A for Leavenworth county gave a demonstration on the preservation of foods Monday.

John Morris Elizabeth Ann Winslow Wichita J. B. Winslow Earl Mill Kansas City Alice Spoor Albert Yonally Martha Jean Elmer Yonally Tonsmoxie Library Association Arthur Turner F. H. Roberts Eugene Oskaloosa Fred Needham Iva Holladay H.D.A Leavenworth County

Weekend visitors and service drafts noted in Tonganoxie

Community notices from Tonganoxie report weekend visits by Earl Farrell and family, induction for several men at Fort Leavenworth, ROTC promotion at Kansas University, and various local engagements. Local church events, hospital news, and hospital hospitalizations are also mentioned along with travels to Leavenworth and Fort Riley.

Black Jack Weekend Guests Across Kansas Homes

Mr and Mrs Cleon Barnes and daughter Judy Ann from Kansas City visited the M A O Neil home from Friday to Monday. Edith O Neil and Frank and Lois called on the George Kyle family Sunday evening. Cena Pearson returned home with them. The Rohe and Pearson families visited Grace Hays and Engert in Sunday gatherings. Donald Pearson and sons dined with the Engerts in Ottawa. W A Scott visited P W Jones in Baldwin. Elizabeth Pearson spent last week in Topeka. Jimmie Smith J C Trusheim and Dale Caruthers enjoyed a Baldwin lake picnic supper with ice cream.

Cleon Barnes Judy Ann Kansas City M. A Donald Pearson and Sons Engert Ottawa W. A. Scott P. W. Jones Baldwin Elizabeth Pearson Topeka Jimmie Smith J.C. Trusheim Dale Caruthers Baldwin Lake

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Digestive Relief

An old advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure to stimulate bile flow and prevent bowel decay. It claims two pints of bile per day and links free bile flow to relief from gas, constipation, sour mood, and a perkier outlook, urging readers to buy the pills.

Carter

Local Gathers For Youth Activities And Church Events

Miss Rose Baldwin leaves Clinton Belvoir for Lake of the Ozarks to supervise a Girl Scout camp. The F A alumni fish fry at Lone Star hosts twelve attendees. Missionary meeting at Mrs Bart's home with Mrs Arthur Losh assisting. devotionals led by Mrs Montgomery and lesson on the Philippines by Mrs Arthur Starley. July hosts named for Mrs Fred Baldwin and Mrs Mary Stanwix. Farm Bureau to meet June 19 at Mrs Fred Tornaden’s. Children’s day program at Presbyterian church praised. Wesley Meek returns from college in Oklahoma. Mrs Tom Hout helped Mrs Glen Steele with papering.

Lone Star Bart Arthur Losh Montgomery Arthur Starley Philippines Lawrence Osmond Lawrence Fred Baldwin Mary Stanwix Farm Bureau Group Fred Tornaden Presbyterian Church Grace Kropff Don Patton Wesley Meek Oklahoma Tom Hout Glen Steele

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U.S.S. Lexington U.S.S Lexington U. S University of Kansas Alumni Association Tonganoxie Catholic Hall Tonganoxie Farm Bureau Earl Farrell Leonard Deaton Jerry Larry ML G. Farrell Harry Sorenson Lonnie Baugh Charles Holladay Fort Leavenworth Frank Emerson R.O.T.C Chester Smith Nashville, Tenn C. S. Mackey Ladies, Association of the Congregational Church Dean Ratliff Harry Leamon Clara Lohman St. John's Hospital Leavenworth Pvt Leonard Carpenter Fort Jackson S. C Cornelia Carpenter Chelele Wager Air Corps Jean Worley Harrisonville W. P. Fincher Fred Angell Joe Larkin Evelyn Poulson Hercules Powder Company Wilma Rawling Leona Mae Ruby June Younger Basehor R. L. Welton Manhattan Joan Vorhees Ella Vorhees Vorhees L. C. Cox Fourth Street Albert Jos Doege Sturgeon Bay Wis Howard Wood Aberdeen Jim Farrell Paul Doe Roy Clark Haviland Harry Wendorf Standard Life Association W. Radell John Beretz Beretz Frank Lenahan J. C. Rathbone Waverly Henry Hawkins Fort Riley Journal-World Caromel Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling Company Lawrence, Kan Clinton-Belvoir Rose Baldwin Lake of the Ozarks Welda Raymond Lee Moreland Baldwin Jack Anderson Life Magazine Mien Zool Montgomery Ward Good Summer Alliance
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