Revolt Ends Louisiana Special Session Bid
Gov Earl Long failed to force a special session as only 18 of 89 senators and 48 of 105 house members appeared. The move aimed at possibly amending the Huey P Long dictator law to permit the attorney general to take over parish work amid looming prosecutions. New officials take office in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Earl K. Long
Senate
Chamber
Coleman Lindsay
Long
Huey P. Long
Eugene Stanley
Stanley
Sam Jones
Reform
K U Faculty Adopt Spanish War Child
Six University of Kansas Spanish department faculty members adopted nine year old Alberto Mata through the Foster Parents plan for war children. Alberto is in a colony near Biarritz with 1,200 other Spanish war orphans. his father cannot return to Spain and his mother remains there. The KU staff adopters include Miss May Gardner Professor W H Shoemaker Professor S M Osma Professor C J Winter Clarence Chrisman and Miss Maude Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Alberto Mata
Biarritz
France
Eleanor Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Efrem Zimbalist
Helen Hayes
Orson Welles
Alberto
Spain
Colonies
May Gardner
W. H. Shoemaker
S. M. Osma
C. J. Winter
Clarence Chrisman
Miss Maude Elliott
KU Roundtable Topics Announced for March Broadcast
University of Kansas reveals three of four March roundtable topics to be aired Thursdays from 9 30 to 10 pm. On March 7 the juvenile delinquency issue features Esther Twente Matheus Smith and Marston McCluggage. March 14 covers relief to Finland and American neutrality with W Sandelius and John Ise. March 28 discusses the automobile drivers liabilities with F J Moreau Leonard Axe and Harold G Ingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Esther Twente
Matheus Smith
Marston McCluggage
Department of Sociology
Finland
W. Sandelius
Department of Political Science
John Ise
Automobile
Dean F. J. Moreau
School of Law
Leonard Axe
Department of Economics
Harold G. Ingham
Divine Healing Service by Dr P C Nelson at Church of God
Dr P C Nelson renowned lecturer author and president of Southern Bible College will lead a divine healing service at the Assembly of God church corner Fourteenth and Rhode Island streets Sunday at 2 30 pm He will preach and then lay on hands and pray He has 30 years as a Baptist minister and was named among the ten leading intellectuals in a major American periodical
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Nelson
Southwestern Bible College
Assembly of God Church
Fourteenth
Rhode Island Streets
Nelson
America
Liquor Still Found in Wichita Home After Family Row
Police halted a domestic dispute when they arrested husband and wife on liquor charges. A whiskey still was found at the house. In city court the husband received a $200 fine and 180 days in jail while the wife’s liquor case was dismissed. Lightning destroys Mildred Grade School near Kincaid. The two story brick building housed the consolidated district for Kincaid and Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Mar. 2
Kincaid
Kan
Mildred
Here
Moran
Special Music for Class at First Presbyterian
Miss Evelyn Eustace and Miss Kathleen Eustace will sing for the young married folks class at the First Presbyterian Sunday school session at 9 45 in the morning. L R Perry will give a special talk. Principal Neal M Wherry teaches the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Eustace
Kathleen Eustace
First Presbyterian
L. R.perry
Neal M. Wherry
Week in Kansas: weather, tragedies and politics mix
The survey covers harbingers wind and heat across the state with crops improving though rain needed. Tragedies report two deaths from a train and a suspected suicide. political scrutiny over convention delegate selection. highway fatalities in Bourbon and Crestline. sports titles in wrestling and hockey moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Mercury
Kansas
Rozella
Rozella May Carber
Topeka
Dot
Harry Larsen
Kansas City
Kan
Gillette Senate
Clyde Reed
Edith Johnson
Cornelius Crozier
Bourbon County
Crestline
Galen Hammond
Joplin
St. Francis
Dodge City
Hutchinson
Wichita
American Association
Emporia State Teachers
H. A. Meyer
Meade
Clark
Louise Polson
Lawrence
K.U
Barton County
Ratner
U.S
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Caddoa Dam
Kanapolis
Flood Waters Recede as California Faces Millions in Damage
Flood waters in northern California receded slowly with property losses running into the millions. The Sacramento river dropped in Santa Rosa county where officials cited losses over 1 million dollars. In the Sacramento valley overall losses were expected to be higher as more than 6,900 people were displaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mar
UPI
California
Sacramento River
Santa Rosa County
Russian River Valley
Sacramento Valley
Pope Pius XII Maintains Rigorous Schedule Birthday Observed Quietly
Pope Pius XII continued a strict agenda and allowed no special birthday observances. In private audiences he received Myron C. Taylor and his wife, amid Roosevelt envoy’s formal duties as he introduces the ambassador’s spouse to the pontiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Mar
Pius XII
Myron C. Taylor
Taylor
Roosevelt
Vatican
Reading Course Enrollments Up in Experimental Groups
Dr Bert Nash offers a three hour reading improvement course with 125 students in the experimental groups and 75 in a test only control group. Classes meet Monday Wednesday and Friday from 8 30 to 3 30 with no credit awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Nash
School of Education
Kansas Oil Field Maps Donated to Department
The Rhinehart Oil News Company of Tulsa donated a complete Kansas oil field maps set to the department of petroleum engineering. Prof. Eugene A. Stephenson notes the $60 collection will be kept current with weekly additions and includes nearly 200 maps in the initial set. The Journal-World Classified Page is the busiest marketplace in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Oil Field
Rhinehart Oil News Company of
Tulsa
Department of Petroleum Engineering
Eugene A. Stephenson
Finland to place orders for fuel and munitions
Washington reports Finland will spend part of a $20 million Export Import Bank credit on oil gasoline wheat corn and lard to aid resistance against a Russian invasion. Finland will not use funds for arms and ammunition and will buy 44 planes already, with broader military material purchases planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Finland
Roosevelt
Hijalmar J. Procope
Ryti
Helsinki
Procope
Beer and Ale Destroyed After Liquor Violation Fine
In Hutchinson Kansas on March 2 nearly 1100 cases of beer and ale were destroyed by Reno county officers for containing more than 3.2 percent alcohol. The owner Orville White was fined 100 dollars in city court on a plea of technical liquor-law violation. He said he bought the beer from brewers without knowing it exceeded the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Reno
Orville White
Speeding arrests and local social notes from Eudora
Patrolmen Richardson and Manley of the State Highway arrested Paul Hovis and M. A. Martin of Kansas City for speeding. They were fined and paid costs at Will Mertz justice of the peace. The column also records visits, dinners, bridge club results, births, illnesses, and social events among residents including Holmes, Howard, Bartz, Kendell, Born, Daucherty, and others across Lawrence and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson and
Manley
Paul Hovis
M. A. Martin
Kansas City
Will Mertz
Justice of Peace
Skidmore Oil Company
Fred Howard
Lawrence
Charlie Holmes
Howard
Holmes
Milton
Sullivant
J. D. Dinner
Ralph James
Spencer McCoy
Low
Ray Miller
Fred Walker
Viola Sheldon
Louis Bartz
Charley Helmes
Paul Papenhausen
Mary Ann McNair
Mary Bowen
Fred
Papenhausen
Ben
Erwin
Charlie
Lawrerce
Fordice
John Reusch
Floyd Broers
Bob Reusch
Delbert
Hattie Harris
Delta Durr
Anna Landon
Alma Gerstenberger
William Schehrer
Joe Gufler
Gus Bohnsack
Rosanna Schellack
Belleview
Walter Wilson
Nerille
Weaver
Jack Howard
Genn Wilson
Buddy
Gertie Steffen
Richard
Beatrice
Ed Milburn
Vinland
Frank Greiner
George Warmker
Glenn Wilson
Don Westerhofer
Taylor Orton
Taylor
Colorado
Howard Wilson
Lester
Massey
Linwood Pinochle Party Hosts Read Like Local Social
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Rucker entertained with a pinochle party Saturday night at home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wright of Lansing, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Holmquist of Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Lester McNutt of Shawnee, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Golden of De Soto, Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Gatley, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Penner of Monticello, Miss Edna Bourn, and Harry Engle. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Goff and Mrs. Vida Hughes drove to La Harpe Kansas Sunday for funeral services of Mrs. Hughes’ Tulsa-based sister. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Silkey and family of Lawrence shared a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Coleman
Silkey
Coleman
Loring
Carl Meinke
C. E. Rucker
Monticello
John Feilbach
Roy Service
Tom Service
Kansas City
Arch Meinke
Mary Thompson
Lawrence
Theo Meinke
Frank Harbaugh
A. H. Engle
Harry
Edna Bourn
Henry Reynolds
Independence
Ladies’ Birthday Club
Frances Attebury
Houston
Tex
Clyde Siscoe
Ernest Siscoe
M. Snider
Ovid Snider
Sidney
J. Snider
Robert Gene Hipshire
E. W. Freeman
Helen
Floyd Freeman
Tonganoxie
Glenn Sloop
Barbara
Hary Harbaugh
Hugh W. Parry
Ponca City
Okla
Thursay
John Snider
J. E. Blevins
Faucet, Mo
Esther Boys
Manhattan
Alfred Wright
Lansing
Ivan Holmquist
Lester McNutt
Shawnee
Harold Golden
DeSoto
Alvie Gately
Ralph Penner
Harry Engle
Community Notes From High Prairie and Baldwin
High Prairie residents hosted dinner for Leland Ulrich and Will Wood of Iola. Visits included Herschel Ulrich and WelCome area friends. Ladies' Aid met with 14 members and 4 guests, with Mrs. Tainter giving an entertaining program. The next meeting is March 6 with Mrs. Ezra Churchbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Ulrich
Will Wood
Iola
Fleshman
Baldwin
Ulrich
Herschel Ulrich
Wood
W. R. Haughn
Welcome
Lederer
Roy Merchant
Fred Purvis
Tainter
Newman
Oklahoma
Ezra Churchbaugh
Frank Gleason
Dorothy
June Williams
Fellowship Hall
Bald Win
Ruth Flory
Clyde Puckett
Keith Ulrich
Chil
Duty of Gladness Daily Lenten Devotional
Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins prepares a Lenten devotional urging joy as a spiritual duty. The piece links St Francis and St Paul to happiness, urges gladness amid difficulty, and calls readers to seek and spread joy through faith and service. It closes with a prayer for joy and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis
St. Paul
Pictorial clues mix with local notices in Bonner Springs column
A collage of crossword like prompts and community snippets fills a Bonner Springs page. The text includes names of residents visiting relatives in nearby towns, hospital stays, farm bureau meetings, and social visits among neighbors. An editor’s note invites readers to place ads on the Journal-World classified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal- World Classific
Weekend Visits Highlight Community Folklore
Dren were dinner guests at Herschel Ulrich's before afternoon calls on Mrs. Annie Newman. Carl Peterson of Oklahoma City plans to visit home soon. Herschel Ulrich and Mrs. Nettle Russell visited Washington native Mrs. Twidwell, sister Mary Forth, in Overbrook. Edd Heaston and Robert traveled to Lawrence for a Saturday piano lesson. Carl Johanning hosted a Sunday with family as Mrs. Johanning recovers from flu. Earl Lederer and Arley Lederer aided butchering Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Herschel Ulrich
Annie Newman
Carl Peterson
Oklahoma City
Herschel Uirich
Nettle Russell
Twidwell
Mary Forth
Washington
John Forth
Overbrook
Edd Heaston
Robert
Lawrence
Clara
Johanning
Local residents visit Abel family as he recovers
Miss Minnie Abel of Fladora hosts visitors including June Louise Abel and relatives while Mr. Abel recovers from an operation. Margaret Forsythe from Belleview visits Misses Mary and Christine Eisele. Lawrence guests Howard and Wilson families share meals and calls as Reusch visits Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mrs Reusch improves. Spence McCoy enjoys a visit from her niece Mrs Park of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Abel
Fladora
Otto Abel
Martin Abel
June Louise
Fred Moll
W. Kincade
Robert Reusch
Delbert
L. L. Kindred
Abel
Margaret Forsythe
Belleview
Mary
Christine Eisele
Walter Ness
Vernon Strobel
Neil
Isadora
Jack Howard
Lawrence
Walter Wilson
Howard
Wilson
Nevieve
Glen Wilson
Eudora
Lawrence Aemorial Hospital
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Divine Healing Service
Church of God
The
Associated Press
Pope Pius
Journal-World
Frances Greiner
George
Paul Frazier
Clem Zillner
John Sommers
Fred Zillner
Helen Sommers
Margaret Zillner
Nellie Catlin
Carol Gerstenberger
Francis Skinner
George Born
Gilmore Nichols
Alfred Eisele
Watson
Gus Gabriel
Ottawa
J. N. Hearin
Ralph Davis
Turner
Fort
Methodist Church League
Gardner
George Schubert
Hannah Pfleger
Fal! Leaf
Edna Zillner
Zillner
Virginia
Anna Sommer
Polly Sommer
Christine Sommers
Barbara Zillner
Clara _ Grosdidier
Reminin Schehrer
Adelia Zimmerman
Anita Stadler
Thresa Zillner
Alma Seiwald
Frederika Schehrer
Lizzie Greiner
Katherine Rothberrer
Nellie: Daugherty
Clara Neustifter
Groun
Martin Ables
Evening Star
Clarence Fuller
William Mercier
Linwood
High Prairie
FOX
Thomas Mitchell
Edna Ane Eas Teen Ee A Ene Holi
Fellowship OF Prayer
Gaius Glenn Atkins
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Ube
Bonner Springs
Farm Bureau
Lothholz
Billie Wiedensau
Robert Nets
L. L. Windred
Nell Catlin
L. P. Kindred
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Grant Edelbrock
Reusch
Alice Walters
Carl Pfleger
Helen Pfleger
South Eudora
Arthur Bernitz
Alice Bernitz
Helen Strober
Bernitz
Ann
Lie
Donald “Small Fry
O’connor
Ellen Drew
Elizabeth Patterson
Roland
Olympe Odrien
Young Bradna
Max Carmel
Society Brand
Maisie
John Garfield
Ann Sheridan
Hudson
Don Wilson
George Barbier
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