War Economics topic of LWV address by Dean Stockton
Dean Frank Stockton spoke on War Economics at a League of Women Voters meeting held at Mrs. K. N. Lewis's home. He argued the U S must be less dependent on imports for key defense materials and discussed steel components, copper supply, aluminum, rubber, tin and other minerals, plus the need for hemispheric solidarity and close Canada relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Frank Stockton
League of Women Voters
K. N. Lewis
United States
Dean Stockton
Chile
Germany
Dutch Guiana
America
South America
Canada
Varsity Theater Closes for Summer Renovation
City theater chief Stan Schwahn announces Varsity will shut for the summer due to lack of cooling equipment. Granada reopens with air cooling and a two feature format, doubling bills on Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays at 15 and 25 cents plus taxes, starting Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity
Stan Schwahn
Schwahn
Granada
Joel McCrae
Damon Runyan
Louis Conn
Local families host visits as Mackey family heads to Atlanta
Mrs. Clifford Hamil and son Clifford Jr. of Lavrrence stay with her mother Mrs. John North while Mr. Hamil relocates to Atlanta to work at an aircraft plant. The Birthday club enjoyed a gathering hosted by Mrs. Anna Gardner with help from Mrs. May Nunemaker. Meadow Larks 4-H met at Ernestine and Betty Lou Nutting’s, where Alice Torneden reported on the Manhattan 4-H round-up and Fred Kahn spoke on wildlife conservation. Nearby residents Mrs. J. J. Wilson and Dora Wilson visited Valley Falls. Additional notes mention Mary Breese preparing for a master’s degree at K U, Dorothy Wilson’s weaving and painting work, and health updates on Mrs. Florence Emory and family visits at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hamil
Clifford Jr
Lavwrence
John North
Hamil
Atlanta
Birthday Club
Anna Gardner
May Nunemaker
Norma Haber
Betty Lou Nutting
Fred Kahn
Kansas
Alice Torneden
J. J. Wilson
Dora Wilson
Valley Falls
Wilson
Hattie Fennell
Mary Breese
Des Moines, In
K. U
Dorothy Wilson
Florence Emory
Bonner Springs
Maurice Sutter
Bethany Hospital
Myrtle Hogge
Edgar Kyle
Clayton
Doris
St. Joseph
Williamstown Sunday Guests At W H Allen Home
Sunday visitors at the W H Allen home included Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and Mr and Mrs C L Vandiver of Silver Lake Mr and Mrs John Hoff man Nortonville Mrs Carl Evans Miss Marian O Trimble of Kansas City and Eugene O Trimble and family J Roland O Trimble bought a new Chrysler car and Ted Galmore and children and Mrs Morris Duncan drove to Reding Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Allen
Charles Johnson
C. L. Vandiver
Silver Lake
John Hoffman
Nortonville
Carl Evans
Marian O’trimble
Kansas City
Eugene O’trimble
J. Roland O’trimble
Chrysler
Ted Galmore
Morris Duncan
Reding
Kan
Union Pacific
LeRoy Hatch
Charles Bliss
Joan Allen
Evans
Wilbur Roberts
Bell Memorial Hospital
George Lanning
Proudfoot
California
C. J. Bliss
Charlotte Bliss
Rochester
Minn
Bliss
Mayo Hospital
Charlotte
Thomas O'Trimble
Fern Graham
George Brown
Oskaloosa
Agnes Powers
Local Notes On Health Visits Travel and Farm Work
The column lists patients at hospitals in Kansas City and Topeka, with appendectomies and ongoing treatments. It notes travel plans for residents visiting California and Minnesota, church services by Gene Johnson, and a Baptist association meeting in Topeka. Agricultural updates report wheat ripening in Jefferson county and potato harvest nearing in Kaw Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. O’trimble
Gene Johnson
Wesleyan Methodist Church of
Topeka
Clover Hill
State Baptist Association
Williamstown
Franklin Humphries
Jascqueline Johnson
de Soto
John Mulvihill
Mike Allen
Margaret Pollock
Ernest Bracken
Jefferson County
Kaw Valley
Sunday visit and diphtheria case in Dakota town
Sunday visit notes Mrs. Duncan's sister Mrs Kathryn Hockstra as a current diphtheria victim. Mrs Maggie Sylvius and her young son return home to Ottawa. Norton Mangold, ill for some time, became seriously ill Friday night and was taken to pie.
Harvest season notes and local visits across the region
The clipping records light rain helps for corn and crops while harvesters hope for better weather. Mentions include Virgil and Effie Green, Frances Trusty at William Oliver’s Perry home, Wanda Trusty at Russell Calvert’s, travels of Mrs. Shafer and Josephine Stallard, and village residents Kenneth Hawk and others visiting and working in Kansas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Green
Carl Evans
Effie Lester
Lawrence
Kenneth Hawk
Frances Trusty
William Oliver
Perry
Wanda Trusty
Russell Calvert
William, Shafer
Josephine
Alice Jean Stallard
Oklahoma
Texas
Will Jones
Eugene Moore
Kansas
William Horn
Randolph
J. B. Kyle
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Mackey
Age Also
Westminster
England
Henry Clements
Baily
Sv. Law
Union Bus Depot
Mass. St
Pacific Stages
Santa FE Trailways
W.h.varnum
George Lowman
Round Corner
Tila Co. Dot
Oan
Wrisley Bath
Denol
Dorothy Gray
Cologne
Tool
Hite
Jasmin
Yaema
Horn
Randolp High School
Noretonville
Eugene O’trimbleng
Mary Parnell
John Johnson
Star Brand
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