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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1940

Page

10

NNS Expected to Rebuild with Loan

Washington reports say the ongoing Russo Finnish conflict will not impede the 20 million dollar loan from the export import bank to Finland. Officials expect funds to aid reconstruction and purchases in the United States, with Finland needing many items regardless of the war.

Washington Mar Finland Pormal State Department Congress United States Senate Hull Ministry of Economics Pacific Russia Frank Ashton-Gwatkin Vladivostok Germany

HITCH-HIKES TO TRIAL IN KANSAS FEDERAL CASE

Harry K. Taylor hiked from Fort Collins Colorado to Wichita to face trial before Federal Judge Richard J. Hopkins on charges of robbing the Waldron Kansas post office. He and his sister Dora Bidwell waived a jury trial. Clavin A. Murphy of Garden City pleaded guilty to a forgery indictment and received a two year suspended sentence.

Wichita Mar Harry K. Taylor Fort Collins Galo Richard J. Hopkins Waldron Kan Postoffice Dora Bidwell Hopkins Clavin A. Murphy Garden City

Ratner names council to supervise civil service exams

Gov. Payne Ratner appoints Earle Evans Wichita Francis Arnold Emporia and Mrs. R H Turner Independence to supervise civil service examinations for state workers funded partly by federal money. Over 1000 welfare and unemployment division employees fall under the plan with health workers to join. Evans former ABA president Turner Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs president Arnold Emporia banker Kansas Livestock Association president.

Topeka Mar Payne Ratner Earle Evans Wichita Francis Arnold Emporia R. H. Turner Independence State Social Welfare Department State Labor Department Health Department Evans American Bar Association Turner Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Arnold Kansas Livestock Association

Bonner Springs Social Visits and Family Gatherings

Linwood and Bonner Springs residents shared Sunday visits and weekend gatherings. Dr and Mrs Orville Rhodes and son visited relatives in Bonner Springs. A dinner party hosted by A F Meinke included Moore Davidsons, Kuebler and others. Birthday celebrations honored Laverne Reed and Vida Hughes with gatherings.

Orville Rhodes Bonner Springs Lloyd Rhodes A. F. Meinke JG. H. Moore of. Lawrence Charles Davidson Harold Kuebler James Smith Levon Keister Melvin Meinke Frank Reed A. H. Engle Robert Henry Reynolds Independence Ovid Snider Sidney Harry Orrick Ina Manhattan

Social News From Oskaloosa and Nearby Towns

Rosie Ross and Barbara Meinke visited relatives in Oskaloosa and Kansas City areas. Local residents attended family gatherings with the Sloops, Reed, Kerr, and Kuebler families. Funeral services were held for Florence Biggs at Centenary Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill. Circle No.1 hosted a tea and quilting with eleven attendees.

Pringle McKinney Mr Lipp Clyde Traynor Santa Fe Hospital George Pickens Wulfkuhle Wiley Wilson G. R. Norris Alice Dicker Woodlawn School P.T.A Florence Biggs Centenary Methodist Church Rev. Knox Oak Hill Cemetery R. D. Stanwix Stanwix Harley Armstrong Crowder District Margie Keller Ottawa Kan Neil Thayer Circle No.1 Ike Fairbanks

Pioneer Mariner Puzzle Answers Revealed

A historical word puzzle lists clues for a horizontal and vertical grid. It includes references to explorers, nautical terms, and European figures with numbered positions guiding the solution. The puzzle mentions Columbus and other seafaring names as part of its theme.

Community Notes from North Lawrence and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. Clarence Gibson visited her mother in Kansas City. Sisterhood circle meetings and tea socials were held at local homes with twenty two and eleven attendees. Funeral services were conducted for Frank Elliott at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial in Clinton Cemetery. Families, illness updates, and visits spread across North Lawrence, Topeka, Perry, and St Joseph communities.

Clarence Gibson Kansas City Bessie Mason Sisterhood of the Christian Church Newt Bateson R. D. Stanwix Stanwix Joyce Leech Perry Ralph Hubbel David Mae Nelson Norman Nichols Rumsey Clark W. Comstock Clinton Cemetery Circle No. 4 William Nelson North Lawrence Daisy .Carr Louisa Violet Ida Jean Henry Pringle Hugh Lipp Topeka

Sign-up day for Marion township AAA program held

The Marion township community gathered at the Marion Center hall for AAA signups all day and evening led by Henry Rappard Walter Qehrle and George. Local families moved residences attended schools and hosted gatherings as community ties show through the week.

Marion Township Marion Center Hall Henry Rappard Walter Qehrle George Marvin Transmiers Touis Lawson Baldwin School Lloyd Faw Fernest Transmier Clarence Alright Dyer Farm Excelsior Dan White Ernest’ Prim Charles Schamle Dean Franklin County Donald Baldwin Charles, Jr Appanoose High School Overbrook Dudley Ulrich Worden Rappard Jee [Dyer Tommy Joe Ernest Prim Mary Rose Sarah Bond Albert Rukes Joe Baldwin Bob Herron Iola Junior College Bill Lang Vassar George Maichel Christ's Hospital Topeka Lois Craik Memorial High School Lawrence

Hesper Community Notes From West Fairview School District

Hesper reports from Johnson county listing a 4 C club meeting at West Fairview school with 20 members and six guests, a Mothers club session, PTA gathering, and various visits, travels, and illness notes. Ada Watson dies in El Monte California. several locals attend events and care for family members.

West Fairview School House Johnson County John Kasberger St. Paul Kan John Madl Eudora Schick Martha Giertz Higginsville Hauck Eldon Wotan Paul Frazier Ada Watson Gurney P. Hill el Monte Calif Watson The Friends Church

Meeting Set For Monday Evening Election Of Officers

The notice invites members to a Monday evening meeting on April 3 with a vote for officers and requests good attendance. Social updates mention Mr. and Mrs Howard Caviness and daughters spending Sunday in Reno with Mr. and Mrs Henry Caviness. Other items note Ramona Stanley and pupils attending Swiss Family Robinson in Lawrence and Missionary society activities at the Eudora Methodist church.

Clyde Flory Wanda Juce Teddy Dorothy Lang Herbert Stultz Henry Desque Clifford Eileen Joe Baldwin Billy Joe, Jr Baldwin Ernest Fuqua Fairbury Neb Ralph Ted Fuqua Ted Fuqua, and Mrs. Fuqua Dorothy Louise George Edward Lang Arthur Hase Wendal Simoh Missionary Society Jean Williamson Nadine Harris Alma Votan State Teachers’ College Emporia Herbert Knabe Richard Noel Griffin O. E. Votaw Mothers Club Hesper School Verna Terrell Miss Braun Ramona Stanley Evening Star School DeSoto Ted Calhoun Walter Dunn Paul Richtermier Garrison Tonganoxle Friends Church O. E. Votan Carl Kurtz Walter Wilson Weaver Hesper P.T.A Amoretta Gabriel Floyd Dunlap Howard Caviness Reno Henry Caviness Lawrence Mary Harris Missionary Society of the Eudora Methodist Church Arthur Ott Orotha Alice Eva Brecheisen Dorothy Erskine Wesley Freddy Brecheisen Will Erskine

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