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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1941

Page

2

Italians Barred From Leaving U S Affects Funds

The U S government halted Italian nationals from departing the United States in line with June executive order on foreign exchange and property. Immigration and border patrol will block exits by any transport mode, with consular staff exempt until July 15. The Treasury instructed customs to enforce restrictions. District officials said reports on Italian interests here are required.

Washington United States Justice Department Border Patrol Department Treasury

Consular Acts Defended in Note to Italy

United States Ambassador William Phillips delivered a note to the Italian government denying charges that American consular officials acted improperly. Washington rejected Italian demands to withdraw consular staff. The note also outlines regulations for Italians to move money in the United States and states American officials will depart Italy within a week as ordered.

Rome United States William Phillips Washington Italy Foreign Ministry United

WPA workers to fields in harvest season

WPA laborers from the Stcourty district will join southern Kansas harvest work. District manager L Alberding said about 40 percent of 2,600 WPA project workers could take 60 day harvest jobs. Around 500 were placed in farm work in the past two weeks, with three WPA projects suspended until after harvest.

Wichita Kan AWPA Kansas L. Alberding

Catholics Gather in St Paul for Ninth Eucharistic Convocation

Visiting Catholic clergy and laity are arriving by special train and bus. An expected 175,000 people will fill the flag bedecked streets of St Paul as they await the formal convocation of the ninth national Eucharistic event.

St. Paul St. Paul Tognorrow Twin

Do You Know 1907 Banking Crisis Questions

Why money seemed scarce in 1907 banking panic Explain the real cause beyond apparent shortage Identify the greatest economic fallacy common in discussing financial problems Explain why hard times tend to follow wars and their economic impact.

War drains resources by consuming goods not money

A Star readers letter argues that long war costs exhaust real resources, not just cash, as confidence in banks vanishes and money stops circulating. It warns against focusing on dollars, stresses production of real goods, and notes war wastes labor and materials, turning capital into consumption goods.

W.S.R

German Nazi War Aims Escalate Global Conflict

Extensive dispatch reports Germany and Japan expanding the war with Russia, Britain, and Allied territories. Nazi advances across Poland, Lithuania, Romania, and the Ukraine are paired with Soviet defenses as Molotov and Hitler exchange blame and ominous forecasts in a widening World War II front. The text notes Finnish mobilization and Japanese potential moves, with heavy air raids and prisoner captures shaping a rapidly changing strategic map.

Arctic Black Sea Atlantic Britain Mediterranean Alexandria R.A.F Germany Bremen Wilhelmshaven Emden Bremerhaven Duesseldorf France Channel Babitonga Brest North Africa Malta Bengali Libya Syria Palmyra Damascus Beirut China Jimma Ethiopia Kaunas Lithuania Kalvaria Grodno Poland Tsekmanovets Kirstinopol Stoyanov Moscow Red Army Sevastopol Kiev Adolf Hitler East Prussia Rome Prut Bessarabia Russia Rumania Finland Vyacheslav Molotov Sweden Helsinki Berlin DNB Dneister Napoleon

New County and State Fishing Licenses Available

The Lawrence Douglas county offices begin selling new licenses effective July 1. The county license for Lone Star lake is a yellow tag with a safety pin for easy visibility. Licenses are sold at the County Clerk T R Gerhart’s office and multiple Lawrence outlets.

T. R. Gerhart Lawrence Douglas County Lone Star Lake Gerhart Harry Gregg County Clerk’s Green Brothers Hardware Ernst and Son Hardware Lawrence Hardware Company Rutter Rankin Drug Company Round Corner Drug Store Hamar Auto Supply Montgomery Ward and Company Miller and Malott

Capper Hosts Kansas 4-H Delegates at Senate Luncheon

Four-H club delegates Irene Hotchkiss Leon Merna Vincent Alden Clair Parcel Coldwater Maxwell Williams Beloit attended a national 4-H camp luncheon in the senate dining room hosted by Sen Capper. Other guests included Kansas Republicans Representatives Carlson Guyer Rees Lambertson and aides George Reid M H Coe and Mabel Smith with home demonstration agents and club leaders from Manhattan El Dorado and Mansion district.

Washington Kansas Chicago M. H. Coe Manhattan Mabel Smith John Hanna el Dorado Butler County

Lawrence couples receive three marriage licenses

Marriage licenses were issued by Probate Judge Frank R. Gray to Corwin E. Sperry and Irene Forney of Lawrence, Tyrus R. Wiley and Jeannette Erwin of Lawrence, and Verlin L. Crouch and Maudie Florence Burnell of Eudora.

Frank R. Gray Corwin E. Sperry Irene Forney Lawrence Tyrus R. Wiley Jeannette Erwin Verlin L. Crouch Maudie Florence Burnell Eudora

KU Rec Center Expands Activities At Fowler Grove

At the University of Kansas Fowler Grove recreation center Dr. F C Allen reports growing summer use despite cool weather. Two intramural baseball games are set for this afternoon and Wednesday at 4 p m. Dorothy Cress leads youngsters folk dancing and storytelling while adults enjoy shuffleboards goalies badminton deck tennis and archery as plans include picnics and varied programs for residents and students.

Fowler Grove University of Kansas F. C. Allen The Grove Dr. Allen Dorothy Cress Lawrence

Local Personal Notes Span Hospitals and Journeys Across States

Mrs. Edwin F Abels recuperates in St Luke s hospital Kansas City after major surgery. Several families plan harvest season trips, motor tours to New Hampshire and Vermont, and visits to relatives in Kansas City Omaha Topeka and Garnett.

Edwin F. Abels St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Ross H. Clayton Ruth Peggy Hill City Kan R. A. Cox Topeka Kenneth Ewing P. W. Ewing William Ott, Jr Waldean Ott Lawrence E. Robert Brainard Hagerwood Road E. Campbell Garnett Art.Campbell Billy Lee J. R. Edmonds Kenneth Rankin Philip and Gary Omaha Lebanon N. H Bernard Champman Susan Barbara Edmonds New Hampshire Chicago Paul Wilcox Fort Wayne Ind Wilcox W. H. Quakenbush Mildred Stringham C. N. Fitch Mr. Fitch T.G. Fitch Fitch Lynn Butcher Frank Sheridan Belleville

Rubber Monopoly Established by Federal Order

Washington reports a weekend order makes rubber a federal monopoly with a government corporation as sole crude rubber buyer from the Far East. Indications point to other materials being placed under similar control.

Washington Far East

Fort Leavenworth to double reception center capacity

The War Department announced a $509,460 construction program for Fort Leavenworth Kansas to expand the reception center from 1,500 to 2,000 men. The plan replaces a proposed 500 man center at Fort Crook Nebraska.

Leavenworth Center Washington War Department Fort Leavenworth Kan Fort Crook Neb

Bolivian Army Road Brigades to Build National Roads

The Commerce department reports that road brigades of the Bolivian army will construct and maintain national roads amid a current labor shortage.

Commerce Department

Harrison Rites Planned After Long Senate Career

Washington June 23 death closed the book on Pat Harrison a Mississippian tax authority and counselor to colleagues He died after a major abdominal operation at Emergency hospital He was 59 and served in the House since 1911 The body will lie in state in the Senate and funeral services are set in Gulfport with leaders adjourning the Senate out of respect

Washington Pat Harrison Harrison Catherine Blanton House of Representatives Mary Edwina McInnis Leakesville Miss Pat James W. Cummings Bethesda Irvin Miller Nashville Senate Harison Gulfport Chamber

Hirschler in Concert at Hoch Auditorium This Thursday

Dean D A Hirschler of the College of Emporia will be the organ soloist in a fine arts faculty concert in Hoch Auditorium Thursday night. He will close the program with Fletcher Festival and Toccata. Also heard are operatic duets by Joseph and Marie Wilkins, a Mendelssohn Trio movement by Howard C Taylor Karl Euer steiner and Raymond Stuhl, and solo performances by Allie Merle Conger Meribah Moore and Mr Stuhl.

D.A. Hirschler College of Emporia School of Fine Arts Hoch Auditorium Dean Hirschler Fletcher van Hirschler Joseph and Marie Wilkins Howard C. Taylor Karl Euersteiner Raymond Stuhl Mendelssohn Allie Merle Conger Meribah Moore Mr. Stuhl

Strikes Reject Navy Plan to Boost Bay Area Shipyards

In San Francisco on June 23 striking A F L and C I O machinists unions rejected the Navy back to work proposal to place 11 bay area shipyards into defense production.

San Francisco A.F.L C.I Navy Bay Area

City bicycle parade winner ships decorated float prize

Don ald Endacott of Bartlesville Oklahoma won first prize in a city wide bicycle safety parade with a ship shaped float and received a new bicycle. Humidity stood at 53 percent with indoor cooling noted by a KU physics expert. The Logans from West Point New York spent the weekend with Dr and Mrs J S Perry before touring Topeka and other towns. Logan plans to join the Kansas State high school activities association coaching school in August.

Frank Endacott Donald Endacott Bartlesville Okla Roland Logan West Point N. Y J. S. Perry Logan K. U U.S. Military Academy Logans Leavenworth Kickapoo Atchison Topeka Kansas State High School Activities Association

Hottest Lawrence Day Since August Records

The maximum temperature reached 98 degrees at the gas office yesterday, the warmest day in Lawrence since August 4 when it hit 101. The high this afternoon was 93 degrees.

Lawrence

Classified Page Readership Highlighted By Publisher

A publisher notes that 76 percent of subscribers read the classified page every day, underscoring the section’s steady audience and daily engagement.

Williams wins state trapshoot title as non-resident

Skip Williams Jr. of Lawrence captured the class A singles championship at the Colorado state trapshoot in Denver, though ineligible to hold the title as a non-resident. He also won class B singles after a 125-straight in the shootoff amid windy conditions, with 224 in the tourney and 95 of 100 in handicap from 23 yards.

Skip) Williams Dick Williams Lawrence Denver Culver Military Academy Skip Bird Williams Kansas

Many Hear Concerts by Midwestern Music Camp Bands

Six to seven hundred people attended a Friday night band concert in Fowler Grove at the University of Kansas as the Midwestern Music Camp band directed by Russell L. Wiley performed a program learned in a week. David T. Lawson diverted the camp orchestra for an audience of about 400 in Hoch Auditorium yesterday afternoon. Weekly concerts by both divisions will run in summer with some programs broadcast via WHB Kansas City.

Fowler Grove University of Kansas Russell L. Wiley David T. Lawson Hoch Auditorium MBC Broadcasting Network WHB Kansas City

Valley families gather for meals and visits across Kansas

Mr and Mrs Neal Banks and their child were dinner guests of Mrs John Banks. Mrs John Dunn and Elizabeth visited Valley Grove and Kansas City. Elizabeth Dunn and Miss Elda Markley traveled from Lawrence to Kansas City. The Curtis and Troehm families spent Sunday near Stanley nine miles southwest of Olathe. Several attended a Lawrence cooking school. Disque and Puckett families joined in a Sunday gathering near Overbrook. En route home they stopped at George Mohler’s near Baldwin.

Gus Hadl Pleasant Valley Bertha van Kunkle Stockton Stillwater Okla Mary Thome Stockton van Kunkle Roy Puckett Kenneth Camp Robinson Harry Wayne Ott Mohler Washington Creek Grange Lone Star Bank Thome Lawrence Williamstown Eudora B. Sanders Roy Curtis Felix Tucker Will Curtis Harold Gilbert Austin Flory Lone Star Flory Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City Porter Bond County Farm O. P. McNees C. B. Sanders Ed Sanders Arthur Sanders Independence George Sanders Kenneth Puckett Sage Robinson Elizabeth Dunn K. LA County Christian Endeavor Valley Chapel Hugo Scheilhorn Howard Longanecker Willis Dunn Ruth Puckett John Dunn Neal Banks John Banks Elizabeth Valley Grove Elda Markley Walter Marckley Conrad Agnes W. S. Troehm Boehm Stanley Kan Ray George Mohler Irene Griffin Mr. Griffin Baldwin Don Dagonette Robert Elder Willis Huston Monticello C. E. Rucker J. N. Snider Sidney Faucett J. E. Blevins Hugh W. Parry Artesia N.ml John A. Parry Iowa Linwood Mildred Mary Elder Roach Topeka William Elder Walter Mize Leavenworth James Tudhope Harry Engle Tulsa Ed Bourn A. H. Engle Robert Engle Kenneth Quinlan Gloria Jean Long

Pleasant Grove Sends Guests and Rain Mark Day

Pleasant Grove residents joined a children's day program at High Prairie church with participants Barbara Ann and Bonnie Jean Flory Irene Daniels Alice Shults Loretta Kirby Esther Oehlert and Richard Oehlert. Rainfall measured over two inches Sunday morning.

High Prairie Church Barbara Ann Bonnie Jean Flory Irene Daniels Alice Shults Loretta Kirby Esther Richard Oehlert N. D. Messer Rose Ralph Id Huey Baldwin Ed Huey Will Winters Hopewell Roy Deay Phyllis

Linwood Social Notes Trace Visits From Many States

Linwood residents host relatives and friends from Kansas Missouri New Jersey Indiana Iowa and Oklahoma over weekends. The gatherings include visits by the Dagonettes Hustons Parrys Engles and Bourns with extended family in Kansas City Topeka Indianapolis and Cincinnati.

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Kindness

We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy during illness and death of husband and father. Signed by Mrs. William Steinbring and families A C Langenderfer Albert W Steinbring L A Beurman.

William Steinbring A. C. Langenderfer Albert W. Steinbring L. A. Beurman

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