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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1940

Page

8

Italian Steamers Laded With Coal Detained by Allies

London reports two Italian steamers loaded with German coal for Italy have been detained by the allied blockade. Ronald H. Cross said any German coal exported from Rotterdam to Italy is now a prize of war and exports have ceased. Seventeen Italian ships were loading at Rotterdam, four more sailed today, amid Italy protest over coal imports and economic ties with Britain.

London Italy Ronald H. Cross House of Commons Cross Rotterdam Amsterdam Germany Petrolul Romanesc, Rumanian Norway Netherlands Belgium

Corcoran and Bride Set Honeymoon to Laurentians

Thomas G. Corcoran and Miss Margaret J. Dowd wed in Leesburg Virginia with Father Joubert officiating. The couple plans a Canada honeymoon in the Laurentian mountains, with Benjamin Cohen among a small group of relatives and friends.

Washington Laurentian Mountains Canada Thomas G. Corcoran Roosevelt Tommy Corcoran Leesburg Margaret J.dowd Father Joubert Dominican College St. John’s Catholic Church Benjamin Cohen Corcoran-Cohen

Second Day of Strike Shuts Bombay Mills Demand 15 Percent Bonus

In Bombay on March 5, only about 6 000 of 160 000 textile mill workers reported to work on the second day of a strike demanding a 15 percent war bonus. Four thousand more in six silk mills joined the walkout. The protest, largely peaceful, saw numerous women pickets and about a dozen arrests for promoting unlawful assemblies. Labor leaders urged rejecting the 10 percent offer from employers per government conciliators.

Bombay Mar

Lecompton Teams Play Edgerton and Perry in District Action

The Lecompton eighth grade posted full passing grades in the district test. Lecompton high lost to Edgerton 36 to 18 while the junior team beat Perry. the ball team then defeated Berryton 22 to 16 in district play. The shoo II boys built a new trophy case as athletes add trophies and the United Brethren Ladies Aid quilted. Several local residents visited relatives in Richland and Stull.

Florence Wingfield Elsie Allen Perry and Oliver Richland Lucille ‘Hildenbrand Stull Wilbur Hildenbrand Fred Haunsteen Topeka August Hildenbrand George Hestand Bennington Wash Gary Charles Hestand Lorene Hildenbrand Lecompton Edgerton Baldwin Mable Rothwell Ruth Steinmetz Dora Worley Vernon Hayes Lecompton High School Berryton Lecomptons High Perry Shoo II L.A.H.S United Brethren Ladies Aid Ralph Eichman Bill Schauer Manhattan Ted. Smith Joe Smith Schauer

Lecompton High Notes and Community Events

Lecompton hosts sports talks and games including a 28 to 15 high school win over Berryton in Baldwin. Community activities feature quilting bees, church group meetings, and student performances for a March operetta and a March 15 YWCA get-together.

Bird of Prey Answer to Previous Puzzle

Crossword style clues list with horizontal and vertical entries including birds, colors, anatomy terms, and common nouns, presenting a mixed set of definitions and wordplay prompts for a puzzle solution. The grid appears to mix zoological and linguistic hints across many entries.

Valley Grove community notes and gatherings

Valley Grove residents share quilting day with Mrs. Flory and plan harvests. Families relocate joining Midland and Oska loosa areas. Local socials at Valley Grove school house feature contests with winners Lucille Langdon Laura Zook and Dell Love. Community members attend Endeavor lessons and club meetings with planned future activities and visits.

R. D. Shaw Jeff Barnes Coleen W. O. Flory Flory Marcel Rolin Oskaloosa Warner Farm Midland Mac Rolin Phinney Farm Russell Shaw Della Weibel Effie Moore Josephine Livingston Topeka Jack Wells Verle Arkansas Will Allen A. A. Allen Dean H. W. Skeet Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Lucille Langdon Laura Zook Dell Love Darlene Smith Endeavor Rubymae Puckett Tonic LeRoy Farr O'Neil Harold Skeet Knowledge Hill Club William Rice Wellman Ladies Aid Frank Parker Washington Aid D. E. McDonald Arnold Welliver Mitta Brown Oliver Garner

Mrs Welliver’s Afternoon Hosted with Prizes and Refreshments

Twenty five guests attended the event with Mrs Welliver as honor guest. Three contests offered prizes to Mrs Leonard Hatch, Mrs Charles Fix and Mrs Jack Wells. Refreshments were served at the close of the afternoon.

Welliver Leonard Hatch Charles Fix Jack Wells

Kanwaka school ends sixth month with 16 pupils

Enrollment for June closes at 16 students seven boys and nine girls with an average daily attendance of 14 675 and two tardies. Several students are named for perfect spelling and attendance. New pupils arrive from Osborne county Commerce Ohio and other towns as staff and families relocate within the district. News covers health incidents promotions moving plans and local social events.

Sally Jimmie Topping Donald Dorothy Nadine Geraldine Farrier Dale Irene Mildred Button Glenn Johanning Donna Lea Warrington Glenn

Brecheisen Visit and Local Life Notes

CLEARFIELD Mr and Mrs H A Brecheisen visited their daughter Mrs W W Rodewald and family. Lyle Clark Pleasant Oak Dale Witt Clearfield took exams at Prospect school. Miss Bond helped with exams in Eudora grade school. Little Jay Breithaupt Edgerton stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs W J Selzer while parents traded in Kansas City Ma. Howard Wilson Eudora visited with her parents Roy and Mrs Breithaupt. Several locals ill with flu and colds Roy Breithaupt ill. Arden Johnson and wife announce birth of a 10 pound son Wednesday morning. Mrs Johnson staying with her parents in Gardner. Miss Mable Edler visiting grandmother Mrs Mary Vitt in Eudora. Joe Edler helping at Rodewald home this week. Mary W J Selzer Mrs Emma Deck and Mrs Alberta Deckwa Mary Fran

Ces Margaret Ann M. Breithaupt Ted Brecheisen Paul Frazier Eudora Paul Hausman Kansas’ City George Breithaupt Archie Meeder Wesley Deckwa Henry Deckwa Wesley Deloras Dorothy Hausman Paul Gabriel Kansas City Edward Deckwa Clarence Edd Milburn Vinland Neoia Schendel Baby A. F. Neis Wellsvile W. J. Selzer Emma Deckwa Alberta Deckwa Carrie Selzer Alma Breithaupt WH. A. Edler Mable Irene Brechelsen Dan Selzer Mable Edler Joe Lawrence John Selzer Johnny John Sturm George H. A. Brecheisen W. W. Rodewald Lyle Clark Pleasant Oak Dale Witt Clearfield Prospect School Miss Bond Little Jay Breithaupt Edgerton H. Breithaupt Howard Wilson Roy Breithaupt Arden Johnson Johnson Gardner Mary Vitt Joe Edler Mary Fran

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