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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1940

Page

8

Midwestern Leaders Weigh Campaign Paths Across Farms

Kansas City dispatch notes farmers in Iowa Nebraska Missouri and Minnesota circling candidates amid farm policy debates. Dewey Vandenberg Capper landon alliances surface as Roosevelt third-term question looms with primaries set in Nebraska April 9 Missouri April 15 and Kansas August 6.

Kansas City Mar Midwest Roosevelt Alf M. Landon Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas Thomas E. Dewey Arthur H. Vandenberg Minnesota Dakotas Landon Topeka Joseph Martin Massachusetts William Allen White Payne Ratner Arthur Capper Philadelphia Landoni Woodring Lloyd C. Stark Pendergast Harry S. Truman Stark Truman Bennett Champ Clark St. Louis Garner Friends of R. Burke Burton K. Wheeler D-Mont Farmer-Labor Congress Senate Henrik Shipstead G.O.P A.A.A John Moses

No definite inquest time set in Patterson death case

Columbus Kan March 11 No definite inquest time has been set for the fatal shooting of E W Patterson 44 Pittsburg former third district congressman with the inquest tentatively due today and possibly tomorrow night Chero kee county attorney Joe Henbest said there is no evidence pointing to anything but death by self action The note to the widow was found with the body Patterson was found slumped in his car on a side road near Weir Also announced Patterson aide Mrs Faye James Independence is named third district supervisor and Max McColl Arkansas City named assistant supervisor with district headquarters in Pittsburg.

Columbus Kan E. W. Patterson Pittsburg Joe Henbest Cherokee County Henbest FE. Faye James Independence Patterson Harry M. Washington Max McColl Arkansas City Pittsbure

Adlerika Claims Clear Skin Through Bowel Relief

Verna S credits Adlerika with clearing pimples and giving smooth glowing skin. The ad claims the product cleanses both bowels and relieves temporary constipation that worsens complexion. Mentioned by H. W. Stowits, a druggist.

Verna S H. W. Stowits

Berlin weighs Finland Soviet peace talks as Svinhufvud visits

Berlin reports uncertainty as Per Evind Svinhufvud stops for private talks with German officials while Finns consider Rome talks with Mussolini. Hitler proclaims endless struggle and aims for victory as German high command notes Britain loses a tenth of its tanker fleet.

Berlin Germany Moscow Per Evind Svinhufvud Finland Rome Mussolini Adolf Hitler England France Fuehrer Zeughaus Great Britain

Thieves Blast Goddard High School Safe

A safe at Goddard High School office was forcibly opened with a blast. Officers say the job was carried out by either amateurs with a professional touch or professionals with amateur judgment, leaving only $7.86 inside the case. No one heard the blast.

Wichita Mar Fuither Goddard High School

Funeral for L H Petefish Held in Lawrence

Kanwaka community gathers for L H Petefish funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence following his death Friday March 1 from heart disease. Rev Lou Griffith from Lone Star led service. many floral tributes reflect high esteem in Kanwaka and Clinton townships.

L. H. Petefish Rumsey Lawrence Mr. Petefish Altho Kanwaka Clinton Lou Griffith Lone Star Petefish

Kanwaka News Highlights Local Meetings and Business Change

The Kanwaka unit of Farm Bureau Women plans a Tuesday meeting March 12 at Mrs. Stanwix's home with Mrs. Elliott assisting. Kanwaka 4-H meets Sunday at Sigel schoolhouse to rehearse for the model contest tied to the upcoming 4-H festival. The Kanwaka store changed ownership with Houk and Wise selling to FE Haverstock and son George who take possession Thursday. Frank Houk continues as township assessor. EB Ulrich and Ed Ulrich family visited Mrs. L. H. Petefish and Everett. Mrs. Rollie Stanwix and others met to plan the Kanwaka Literary club.

Houser Topping Kirby Ora Lyons Lawrence Walter Heck Arthur Heck Bismarck Robert Ridley Harley Armstrong Kanwaka Farm Bureau C. EK. Stanwix M. ¢C. Elliott Sigel Houk and Wise FE. G. Haverstock and Son George Frank Houk Kanwaka Township EB. Ulrich

Classified Page Readers Drive Daily Engagement

A reader survey shows 76 percent of subscribers read the classified page every day, highlighting steady daily use and strong demand for ads, notices, and small listings.

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