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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1941

Page

4

Right Ways of Life

A biblical verse quotes Acts 2:8 praising life paths and joy found in the countenance of God. The line emphasizes spiritual guidance and the blessing of divine presence in daily living.

Acts

Soldier Legislators in Kansas Senate Case

The Kansas senate ruled that active duty army officers elected to the legislature may hold their seats. Lieutenant Governor Friend supported challenging two officers' eligibility but the senate determined soldiers may occupy the seats. The issue mirrors a similar debate in Britain where Churchill faced a war duty related proposal.

Kansas Friend Senate Anappeal Churchill

Debate on lease lead bill stalls as amendments loom

Senator Bennett Clark blocked an early motion to limit debate on the lease lead bill. He argued that weeks of discussion cannot be excessive for a measure affecting the country’s future. Supporters plan to push ahead, believing amendments may alter the bill’s direction.

Bennett Clark Clark Congress

Germans Move Into Bulgaria To Protect Bulgarians

Reports from Berlin describe German forces entering Bulgaria to safeguard Bulgarians while not occupying the country. The move is portrayed as protective rather than annexation, but some Bulgarians doubt the benefit and fear Nazi protection comes at a price.

Berlin Bulgaria

Arkansas This Year Raises Large Highway Refunding Bond

Arkansas floated a vast new loan to sell 105 million five hundred thirty thousand five hundred fifty seven dollars in non callable bonds for 30 years to refund highway debt. Interest rates are to be set by the refunding board with the aim of reducing costs. The piece contrasts Arkansas with Kansas on highway financing.

Arkansas Kansas

Arkansas roads debt burden compared to Kansas

The piece comparesArkansas and Kansas highway funding. Arkansas uses bonds while Kansas uses pay as you go. It questions whether Arkansas burden is worth the supposed superiority and notes potential interest costs if rates drop to 1 percent.

British officials hold talks in Ankara and Athens on Balkan front

No surprise that British leaders met in Ankara and Athens as German gains in Bulgaria emerge. The discussions will influence whether a Balkan front forms. Hitler has overrun Bulgaria, with Yugoslavia potentially next. the decisive question remains Turkish and Greek response to German pressure.

Ankara Athens Bulgaria Balkan Hitler Yugoslavia

Government Spending Shown In Dollar-Per-Second Analogy

A Guaranty Trust bulletin compares federal outlays to a printing press producing one dollar per second since Columbus, noting the ongoing bills would still come up three billion dollars short for the next fiscal year.

Guaranty Trust Company Bulletin Columbus New World United States

Farm Aid Appropriations Decline With Government Credit Push

New farm aid funds are smaller than recent years as federal credits are directed elsewhere. The government expects higher farm prices to offset cutbacks, while farmers must decide if higher commodity prices will offset costs.

The Perishability of Tomorrow's Maps

Yesterday's maps are out of date today needs new classification. The public ponders what tomorrow's maps will hold as map makers chase timely updates and accuracy in an era of rapid change.

Lawrence hosts Royal visitors and local society events

Mayor W C Ellis and motorcycle patrolmen greet Roxy and Mme Schumann-Heink at the depot before their University auditorium engagement. Miss Sue Todd and Miss Elizabeth Davis host Chapter CW PEO dinner at Colonial tea room with a home meeting to follow. Eli William Ulrich born March 2 at Memorial hospital. Anniversary dinner honors Mr and Mrs Maurice Sutter at Route 3 home. Tulip decor and prizes highlight Octet bridge club luncheon at Mrs G W Bradshaw home. members listed.

Senate W. C. Ellis Roxy Mme Schumann-Heink Lawrence University Auditorium Sue Todd Elizabeth Davis Chapter CW P.E.O Colonial Tea Room Eldon Ulrich Tennessee Street Memorial Hospital Eli ‘William Maurice Sutter Route 3 Fred Howard Rhode Island Street Octet Bridge Club G. W. Bradshaw Guy V. Keeler Howard Gurtler Charles Bayles John King Verner Smith Robert Warner Keeler Brownlee Bradshaw

Serial legal draft unfolds as love story collides

Winkie Appleman sues April for damages over an undisclosed accident. The case deepens when Kent Carter arrives and admits witnessing the affair. Ann appears, asking what is wrong, as secrets threaten to surface.

Winkie Appleman April Kent Carter Ann Dad Winkie Kent Daffy

Wedding secrecy and a town grudge test a family

April Burnett hides a dangerous night with Kent Carter as Winkie Appleman presses a legal case. Ann announces a quiet Saturday wedding while Pattonsville watches the family hush and rumors rise about April’s masquerade and a potential public reckoning.

Hal Parks April Bond Lower Court Ann Winkie Dad Kent Altho

Hopewell and Independence Community Notes

Local social calendar highlights visits and guests at Independence area homes. Family gatherings, road accident involving Leo Dyer with subsequent hospital care, and multiple family updates span Baldwin to Lawrence with engagements, travel, and funeral arrangements.

Balkans Crisis Shapes British and Soviet Moves

Dewitt Mackenzie analyzes the Balkan crisis as Russia opposes Bulgarian German occupation plans while Britain and Greece prepare to reinforce against Germany. He notes Turkey’s potential entry, Yugoslavia’s possible axis shift, and Hitler’s aim to control the Balkans to threaten Turkey and the Dardanelles, limiting allied operations.

Germany Mayland Hitler British Isles Balkans Greece Aegean Sea Dardanelles Turkey Mhitler Mediterranean Britain

Baldwin News Highlights Local Visits and Obituary

Dr and Mrs Charles Shumway of Fredonia visited Baldwin friends this weekend staying with Mr and Mrs Earl Black. Local families hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Philip Barnt and daughter Anne from Kansas City. A memorial service was held for Charles Gale at the First Methodist Church with burial at Sutton cemetery. A wolf was killed near the Hopewell district. The Baldwin Branch AAUW plans a puppet show in Fellowship hall. Local livestock and farm equipment moves were reported via Journal-World classifieds.

Charles Shumway Fredonia Baldwin Earl Black Shumway Philip P. Barnthouse Anne Kansas City Samuel A. Deel Marion Stoker F.O.R Fellowship League James §. Chubb First Methodist Church H. K. Ebright Ottawa Kright Kester Sutton CCC Dr. Ebright Donald Black Des Moines Chicago Russell Greer Leonard Whitted Ted Frazee Sutton Cemetery Henry Seele Burton Taul Gilbert Kapelle Rollie Critchfield Charles Pitts Dana Hobson Gale Ruth Marquardt Gale Charlene Dorothy Jean J. H. Gale L. C. Brier Charles Gale Salina William Winter Hopewell

Senate Army Bill Aims For Record Military Prep

The senate army bill introduced by Chairman Chamberlain seeks the largest peacetime military build up in U S history. It expands army strength to 178000, federalizes the National Guard to 317000, creates a federal volunteer army, and sets a reserve system for regulars and guardsmen under short term enlistments.

Senate Chamberlain Military Committee Congress Wilson National Guard Continental Army War Department George C. Brune Charlotte Cutter Indiana Street Bowersock Theater Isabel Wood Katie Strong Elizabeth Dunkel Ethel Smith Mary Gower Hill Anna Mitchell Mary Underwood Ina McPherson Corrine Constant Charlotte

William McKinley of Ohio Enters The Press

Fragmentary note records William McKinley of Ohio being admitted to the press. The sparse text offers little context or date but ties the name to the press sphere.

Vinland and Vicinity Farm and Guernsey Club Notes

Ted Crady stayed overnight with Kenneth Hubbard. The Vinland Farm Bureau met February 20 with Mrs. Wilson Counts for an all day session emphasizing fats on the farm. Lectures by Mrs. Frank Horrell and Mrs. Charles Hubbard. Twelve members and four visitors attended. Next meeting March 20 with Martha Kelly. Walter Babbit and son from Melvern visited the Stone family. Guernsey association members met at the high school Friday. new officers were elected.

Ted Crady Kenneth Hubbard Vinland Farm Bureau Wilson Counts Frank Horrell Charles Hubbard Production Credit Association Martha Kelly Walter Babbit Melvern Ross Stone Guernsey Association

Radio Listings for March 4 5:30 to 12:15 AM

Radio schedule details programs across KMBC WDAF WREN and more for Tuesday March 4 including news casts sports, orchestras, comedies and readings. Notable names include Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Glenn Miller's Orchestra Fred Waring's Orchestra and Abbott and associates with multiple time slots and venues.

Wren KMBC WDAF Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Fred Waring Orch Kansas City Dines Jane Cozzens Jimmy Dorsey Ben Bernie Johnny Grand Central Station Professor Quizz Glenn Miller Bob Hope WHREN Ikmbc Electricity & Defense Walter Edward Weeks KMAC Kmblc Amos and Andy Woody Herman Ju Ihs Luanny Ross Midland Minstrels Muehlebach U.S Associated Press Orchestra Moonbeams Johnny Long Bob Knight WDAFP Meadowbrook Les Brown A.P WDAP Fred Warling KIBC Frazier Hunt WDAI Mr. Meek Edward G. Robinson Tony Martin Manhattan Midnite Dr. Christian Plantation Party Elmer Davis Wren—Graphic Arts Center Star Theater Eddie Cantor Immy Flynn Kay Kyser Wren—Author's Playhouse Richard Himber KMBEC Edgewater Beach NKMBC Associated Press News

Local Social Notes and County Grange Meeting Recap

Election notes list president W O Boehje vice president Albert Eekman and secretary treasurer Olaf Erkman. Study group brushes demonstration led by Mrs Crae at Mrs Heinrichs home followed by refreshments. Community actions include Elmont residents moving, visits with families, and a county Grange gathering at the Chamber of Commerce with local hosts and guests from Kansas City and Lawrence.

United States Theodore Roosevelt New York State University Will Kasold Mrs. Nation M. Newmark Paul R. Brooks Lawrence New York City Ing W. O. Boehje Albert Eekman Olaf Erkman Deal Guernsey Island Byrd Betty Flavia Stone Edith Evelyn Hammond C. A. Heinrich Crae Heinrich Oscar Bergstrom Elmont Truman Milburn Florence Milburn Lena Gertie Steffen Ike Schellenberg Perry Stevens Art Hammond Virgil Harrell Charles Hubbard County Grange Chamber of Commerce Wilfred Selzer W. E. Hoskinson Ed Hyland J. C. Reece Caroline Hyland Kansas City Misa Hubbard

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