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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

6

Labor in Britain Calls for Action in China Crisis

London June 22 British Laborites pressed the government in the House of Commons to take strong action against Japanese aggression in China. Prime Minister Chamberlain said the situation is grave and that counter measures could follow if negotiations fail, as evacuees from Swatow were being moved.

London House of Commons Arthur Greenwood China Tientsin Chamberlain Philip Noel Baker Geoffrey Mander Liberal Party Mander Swatow

Record May rain tops wet June tally in local fields

The Lawrenm area sees May drought give way to potentially record wet June with crops suffering unevenly. Wheat and oats suffer while corn and other grains cope, as upland fields wash and low lands flood. A Baldwin-area corn field on the Owen Brothers farm shows good stand on terraces. Lone Star reports a tasseling corn, and Ruby Margaret Craig near Baldwin notes a strong lamb crop of three lambs per ewe with some bottle feeding.

Lawreme Owen Brothers Baldwin Leo Dyer Ruby Margaret Craig West of J. H. Craig

Wheat quality debate splits Kawvale growers

Growers in Kawvale divide over shock effects on wheat. Binder addicts say grain shatters when dead ripe before combining, while combine enthusiasts report poor sprouting in wet weather. With low wheat prices, much milling grain may go to livestock feed, especially if not top quality. Wheat aids hog and cattle fattening.

Atlantic Clipper Returns to New York After European Run

Marseille report notes the Atlantic Clipper departed at 10 a m for New York via Lisbon and Horta with eight of 18 passengers from the Europe flight. Weather and mail load prompted four to stay behind aboard Rex, including two Pan American officials and a Christian Science Monitor correspondent.

Marseille France C.S.T New York Lisbon Horta Europe Atlantic W. D. Culbertson Lisbon- Horta Rex Pan American Airways A. C. Sibley Civil Aeronautics Authority Washington Marjorie Schuler Christian Science Monitor

Kansan backs army air growth in House debate

Rep Houston of Kansas urged expanding the army air force to 5 500 planes during the supplementary military appropriation bill debate. He argued fast procurement saves costs and builds needed tooling for long term defense. Nebraska's Stefan warned planes may be obsolete upon delivery and feared monopoly contracts.

Washington Houston Kansas Army Air Force Air Corps Army Air Corps Stefan R-Neb

Turtles Milking Triggered Slayings, Farmer Declares

Lancaster Pa June 22 John Snyder a dairy farmer says two turtles weighing 13 and 14 pounds were milking his cows and he killed them, claiming the evidence against the creatures was indisputable.

Lancaster John Snyder Snyder

Social and Club Gathering in Eudora Weekend

Eudora residents Mr and Mrs John Aldredge of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Albert Ouderkirk of Lawrence joined relatives for a Saturday visit. Lawrence couples Wes Haas and Ed Diedrich hosted others while Diedrich Bartz and George Bartz families picnic at a state lake. Minnie Edelbrock hosted the Eudora Flowers club with ten members attending a program on wild flowers and garden tasks led by Miss Christine Cochran who also presented an afternoon paper.

John Aldredge John, Jr Kansas City Albert Ouderkirk Verda Marie Lawrence Ouderkirk John Miller Wesley Haas Ed Diedrich Fred Bartz Dorothea Raymond Bartz George Bartz Tonganoxie Minnie Edelbrock Eudora Flowers Club Round Table Christine Cochran

Dainty luncheon hosts and summer visits noted

Dainty luncheon of home made ice cream cake and wafers was served to guests by the hostess and daughter Miss Charlene Edelbrock. A tour of Edelbrock rose garden followed as members departed. Next meeting is Tuesday afternoon July 18 at Mrs. Jessie Warmker's home. Several visits occurred among neighbors with family gatherings and a minor injury report from Captains' Creek.

Charlene Edelbrock Maxine Eli St. John Olathe Kan Jake Milburn And

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