Ride In Groups To Save Rubber Warns War Agencies
Washington reports that a nationwide worker transport crisis could hinder war production due to forced car retirements. Agencies urge universal group riding and staggered hours, with car pools in 300 cities and revised gasoline rationing starting July 22.
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Washington
Public Roads Administration
Office of Price Administration
Office of Petroleum Coordination
Office of Defense Transportation
Atlantic Seaboard
Petroleum Industry War Council
OPA
District of Columbia
World Briefs: Jewish Star Enforced in Vichy and More
Across cities, reports note Jews and sympathizers in Vichy occupied Paris face forced camps for wearing the Star. In London, T O M Driberg won Maldon by election by about 6 000 votes. Other items cover executions in Italy, labor conscription talks, Spanish monarchy talks, a royal marriage, Japan’s economy plan, and Lawson Little's hole in one at Mahoning.
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Vichy
Paris
London
T. O. M. Driberg
Daily Express
Maldon
House of Commons Today
R. J. Hunt
National Conservative
Lawson
Little
Market Basket Prize Awarded To Mrs Clara Evans
Mrs Clara Evans of 928 Vermont Street wins the Market Basket prize for a cottage cheese dessert recipe Cheese Cake. The method includes butter eggs sugar almonds raisins lemon rind and cottage cheese baked at 375 degrees F. Next week prize for best Potato Salad recipe.
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Mrs. Evans
Clara Evans
Vermont Street
Prison crops on Kansas island farm sustain heavy losses
Leavenworth June 26 Prison farm on an island in the Missouri River reports 75 000 dollars in crop damage from recent rains. Warden Milton Amrine says 1500 acres total, over 100 convicts evacuated, hundreds of livestock moved. Corn oats potatoes and barley losses detailed with only high ground truck gardens spared.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Missouri River
Milton Amline
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Amrine
Kindergarten Exams For Lawrence Children
Examinations for Lawrence children who seek kindergarten for the 1942 to 1943 term will be given on July 1 2 3 6 and 7. Children must be five years old between September 1 1942 and January 1 1943 or before September 1 1942 to enroll. Parents should call Miss Vesta White at 422 to schedule an appointment.
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Lawrence
Clifford D. Dean
Vesta White
Enid Uses Buildings to Store Wheat as New Crop Arrives
Enid Oklahoma planners report downtown commercial buildings crowded with stored old wheat as terminal elevators shed grain for the new crop. Movement slows due to a wet season though inspectors note later 1942 receipts show improved moisture levels and no serious crop damage.
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Enid
Okla
Confer On Bindweed Eradication Plan In Douglas County
County commissioners meet with state bindweed supervisor T F Yost and county supervisor Asa Colman to discuss fall and next year eradication efforts and the budget. They plan a hearing tomorrow on state sales tax residue before township budgets begin. The Jayhawks beat the Cyclones 15 to 8 in the Big Six National league opener on the university intramural field. Wednesday games were rained out and rescheduled for Monday.
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T. F. Yost
Asa Colman
Douglas County
Jayhawks
Cyclones
Lawrence couple Roy Ice and Mary Silvers wed
Roy Ice and Mary Silvers of Lawrence obtained a marriage license and were married yesterday by Lorene Taylor probate judge pro tem.
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Roy Ice
Mary Silvers
Lawrence
Lorene Taylor
Social notes from Lone Star and surrounding area
Sunday and weekly visits dot Lone Star, Lawrence and nearby farms. Relatives and friends including the Weybrights, Whitmans, Florys, Solsbergs and Daggetts gather for dinners, suppers, and outings while locals inspect Kaw River floods and enjoy family time.
Lone Star Quilting Group Plans July Meeting
Lone Star missionary ladies met for an all day quilting session with 11 attendees. They approved a follow up gathering in the Lone Star church basement on Wednesday July 1. Western visitors Mrs Mildred Allison and Mrs Vera Brubaker of Lawrence called on Lone Star residents.
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Rosco Percival
E. J. Whitman
Lone Star
Guito Shot
Lawrence
Albert McCain
Cecil Price
Michigan Valley
Ernie Price
Lone Star Lake
Ralph Weybright
Lawrence Solsberg
Great Lakes
Wesley Flory
Willow Springs
Billie Childs
Adrian Brubaker
Earl Janeway
John Smith
Kaw River
Charles Hershel
Near Lawrence
Ida Metsker
Topeka
Elmer Metsker
Eldon Ulrich
Local Notes From Tonganoxie And Nearby Areas
Weekend visits include Herman Schultz and Bill Schultz in Kansas City while Mrs. Ella Voorhees visits relatives there. Miss Mary Louise Miller vacations at Camp Nagawiaka in Delafield Wisconsin. Mrs. Arthur Turner and children return to Wichita after visits with the Campbells and Turners. Herbert Roberts, at a New York A defense school in Kansas City, spends Sunday with his parents. Maude Williams visits Lowell Indiana. Rhoda McBroom to teach Stanwood school and will attend Kansas University summer session to renew her certificate. Fred Cox and children return from Chicago visits. Town: Republican filings list Stephenson Rawlings Needham Wooden for township offices. Marian Williams marries Raymond Williams at Baldwin First Methodist. Williamson Saul Irene Saul attend wedding in Baldwin. Jack Himpel of Connecticut visiting.
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Herman Schultz
Bill Schultz
Kansas City
Ella Voorhees
Charles Peterson
Mary Louise Miller
Camp Nagawiaka
Delafield
Wis
Arthur Turner
Wichita
J. E. Campbell
H. D. Turner
Herbert Roberts
N.Y.A
A. Roberts
Maude Williams
Léo Bradley
Lowell
Ind
Rhoda McBroom
Stanwood
Kansas University
Fred Cox
Chicago
Charles Stephenson
Robert Rawlings
F. L. Needham
James Wooden
Marian Williams
Raymond Williams
First Methodist Church
Baldwin
Williams
Tonganoxie
H. A. Williamson
Jack Saul
Irene Saul
Ray Williams
Jack Himpel
Connecticut
Local Family News and War-Plant Arrivals in Kansas Area
Local residents report visits and furloughs across Kansas and nearby states. Families from Kansas City Leavenworth and Denver are mentioned visiting relatives while workers like John Lenahan Alfred Knox and Nell Buffington are employed at Hercules plants and defense facilities. George A Denholm remains ill at Cush ing Memorial hospital with Mrs Daryl Meredith resigning as librarian. Corporal Harry Fincher visits Camp Crowder as Army unit members are noted.
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Denver
Colo
James Wooden
John Charles
Harry Jenkins
Kansas City
Nell Buffington
George Burneau
Eudora
al Meyers
Donald
Darlene
Nebraska
Earl Kelly
San Diego
Cal
Olin
Melfred Kesinger
Kansas City Naval Station
Jim Kesinger
George A. Denholm
Cushing Memorial Hospital
Leavenworth
Daryl Meredith
C. M. Bates
Harry Fincher
Camp Crowder
Sr Post Meeting with Mrs Buffington on July Fifteenth
Tarr and Mrs Kelly visited their son Ivan at Bell Memorial hospital in Kansas City Tuesday where he is recovering from an operation.
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Sr Post
Buffington
Tarr
Kelly
Ivan
Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Federal rent control covers Wichita area in new order
The federal rent control for boarders roomers and hotel residents in 20 congested areas takes effect July 1. Wichita Kansas was included in the order announced today. It follows a prior edict that covered regular rental forms and began June 1.
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Washington
Wichita
Kan
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Rusty’s Food Market
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H. A. Brant
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Kroger
Mtariat Rn
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Wilson Or
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Latonia Club
Kerr
Mason Fruit
Tin
Igc
Old South Orange Juice
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Hialeah
Country Club
Wilsco
Franks
Kroger’s
Kingan's
Tomn
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Valencia
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P. Soap
Ige
Washington Bing
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Sanitary Service
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White Prc
Vermont St
Iduce CO
MY Bobby
Sue
Nabisco
U.S
Sipgpatisco Any
National Biscuit Company
Zephyr
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