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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1938

Page

3

Europe May Seek More Wheat From America

Washington reports trade experts say unsettled European politics could open bigger markets for U S wheat over the next year. Britain and the Netherlands move to stockpile wheat, with others considering similar steps. Canada and Argentina may lift output by 125 million bushels, potentially meeting growth in world demand. The U S price outlook hinges on the new farm loan law set near 60 cents a bushel.

Washington Agriculture Department Europe Great Britain Netherlands America Canada Argentina Chicago

Saline Bridge Collapse Injures Father and Son Near Luray

A 10 foot Saline river bridge span near Luray collapsed as Clarence Ruft and son Arden 14 drove a salt truck onto it. Both were hospitalized in Smith Center with severe injuries. the incident marks the fourth Russell County bridge failure in 40 days. Sierra Leone club met at Mrs. Hills home with president Mrs. Salena Holmes leading.

Luray Kan Saline River Clarence Ruft Smith Center Arden Ruft Young Russell County Smoky Hill River Sierra Leone M. Hills Salena Holmes Ethel Moore M. Brown J. Robert Mitchell

Roosevelt pledges momentum in big federal drive on unemployment

President Roosevelt stated the three point program aims to accelerate the three and a half billion dollar campaign to aid economic conditions by July 1. He warned that permanent unemployment solutions evade armament based approaches and cited Sweden as a model for funding relief projects. He also lauded the wage and hour bill as a landmark act, second only to social security, as he prepared two speeches for New York City. Wade Ramsey is sentenced to ten years for second degree murder at Leavenworth.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Sweden United States New York City Congress

Vanderbilt dies at 83 in Hyde Park homeland

Frederick William Vanderbilt 83, capitalist and railroad director, died at his Hyde Park country home after a weeklong illness. He, born 1855, was the third son of William Henry Vanderbilt and Maria Kissam Vanderbilt. His wife, Mrs Alfred Torrence, died in 1880. He preferred home life and travel over aggressive business, serving as a director for many railroads and corporations.

Hyde Park N. Y Frederick William Vanderbilt Vanderbilt William Henry Vanderbilt Cornelius William K William Henry Maria Louisa Kissam Vanderbilt Alfred Torrence

Thompson Advocates Tax Limitation in Campaign

In Troy Kansas on June 29 Charles W. Thompson Republican candidate told a 4 H club benefit meeting that “outrageous spending in Washington” caused the depression and urged a strict cap on property tax rates as the path to prosperity. He framed tax limitation as the main plank of his platform and warned that without limiting property tax liability there is no lasting prosperity.

Troy Kan Charles W. Thompson Washington Thompson

Baldwin Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Weddings

Miss Helen Deel of Wamego visits family in Baldwin while attending summer with her sister and husband in Kansas City. Numerous relatives and friends travel for the wedding of Miss Helen Doherty and John Philip Watkins, with attendees from Baldwin and Kansas City. Dr. Raymond Morris and other out of town guests also visit, notes Baldwin social activity and travel.

Helen Deel Wamego Kansas City Philip P. Burnthouse Baldwin S. A. Deel Helen Gertrude Gill James Aus Harriet Osborne Clara Johanning Helen Doherty John Philip Watkins B. D. Rowie Johanning Morris Watkins Drug Co Guy Glenn George Schell Lawrence Anna Lee Harrison E. H. Harrison Philadelphia Maxine Custer Topeka T. A. Custer James Chubb Eugene George Boeke Waverly Raymond Morris New Haven Morris Baker Yale Divinity School American Library Association Loren Doherty Chicago C. Morris Watkins Charles D. C. Horn Herbert Slaughter L. C. Kassebaum Robert Slaughter Jack Slaughter Marie Doherty Freddie Williams Josephine Vogan Nilva Allstott Kansas City, Mo George Hobson

Today's Crossword Puzzle Across and Down

A crossword puzzle filling with clues across and down ranging from merchandise and court terms to celestial bodies and musical items. Entries include famous soprano, planet, goddess of dawn, edible seed, and various prefixes and suffixes.

Novica Gaelia Massachusetts Cape Circuit Court

New Store Window Dummies Indicate New Mannequin Technique

Washington June 29. At the International Display Men's convention models show mannequins that imitate life. One model was cast from a bathing suit girl in a running pose after interviewing 48 girls to find the perfect 36 size for plaster shrinkage. The 800 figures fooled visitors into thinking they were real, with prices from 100 to 200 dollars for a single beauty.

Washington

Will Rule On Operators In State Oil Case Hearings

The Kansas State Corporation Commission heard evidence on fraud allegations against Coralena Oil in the Trapp pool Russell company and the Texas company in the Bloomer pool of Barton and Ellsworth counties. A separate complaint against R. H. Shields of El Dorado alleges misuse of gas across horizons. The case will resume July 14.

State Commission Wichita, Kan State Corporation Commission Kansas Oil Coralena Oil Company Trapp Pool Russell Company Texas Company Bloomer Barton Ellsworth R. H. Shields el Dorado

Oklahoma Educator Marcus Williams Dies in Wichita

Marcus L. Williams aged 77, a retired Oklahoma educator, died at his Wichita home after a six month illness. He passed away last night.

Oklahoma Wichita Kan Marcus L. Williams

Attendees From Several Cities Join in Local Event

Daughters and sons in law from Olathe Stanley Emporia and Lawrence attended with local residents from Baldwin including Dr. James S. Chubb and Rev A L Tainter. Mary Margaret Williams plans a short visit to Arkansas City and Dr Rankin with Mrs Rankin travel to Traverse City Michigan for the summer. Virgil Wood and Sally return from Emporia and Bob Wood comes back from Camp Wood Elmdale. Dean and Mrs Cecil Marshall visited Kansas City.

Betty Olathe Earl Grigsby John Rawie Stanley Theodore Rawie Mary Elizabeth Emporia Marguerite Noltensmeyer Mary Louise Beatie Lawrence Baldwin James S. Chubb E. R. Button Marilyn A. L. Tainter J. M. Pinkerton Perry’ Sowers Edward Kapelle Mary Margaret Williams Arkansas City I. Crawford Rankin Carrie Adams Traverse City Mich Elizabeth Rankin Laura Ewing Topeka Rankin Virgil Wood Sally Bob Wood Camp Wood Elmdale Dean Cecil Marshall Kansas City

Valley Chapel Picnic and Socials Highlight Local Gatherings

Lawrence residents enjoyed a sequence of gatherings including a Monday picnic at Mrs Curtis with Frances Christenson Bruce Myers and family. Nearby visits included the Sanders Freese conference attendance and a Kansas City visit by Mazza Dunn and family. An Independence Day picnic for Alva Flory’s party and an ice cream social hosted by Valley Chapel Christian Endeavor were noted along with harvest help for Rudolph Deitz.

Frances Christenson Bruce Myers Charles Helen Bernice Myers Florine Christenson Lawrence Elizabeth Dunn Roy Curtis Thomas Cawley Clinton Park Alva Flory Pasadena Calif Brown Marvin Bond Rudolph Deitz Valley Chapel Christian Endeavor Solon Markley

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