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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

9

Early treatment could save many breast cancer lives

Dr. Frank E. Adair of New York urged early recognition and prompt treatment of breast cancer at the American College of Surgeons Midwest conference in Indianapolis. He cited a hospital study showing 53 percent of cases were not treated early and urged women to perform periodic self examinations. He noted cancer remains a leading cause of death and that breast cancer is the fastest growing type, with about 150000 US deaths annually and nearly half a million living with cancer nationwide.

Indianapolis Frank E. Adair New York Cancer American College of Surgeons Midwest United States Adair New York City

Retirement of badly eroded land for better forage

Soil conservation guidance notes retiring erosion damaged cropland for grass or trees. Experts urge soil fertility checks, lime and manure use, and green manures like sweet clover or lespedeza to improve land before reseeding. Farm ponds completed on Paul Steinman and Harris Murray farms in northwest Franklin County.

Soil Conservation Service L. A. Jacobson Ottawa Soil Conservation Service Paul Steinman Harris Murray Franklin County

Early March Dams Start at CCC Camp Ponds

The Murray and Steinman ponds fill rapidly after recent snows while the George Stowe pond nears completion but awaits favorable earthwork conditions. Ben Kiefer near Rich ter begins his dam with core digging and site clearing and expects to finish within March.

CCC Murray Steinman George Stowe Ben Kiefer Richter Kiefer

Highland Park World History Class Exhibits and Plans

Dread News notes a Red Cross exhibit from Japan used as visual aids in world history. Miss Doloris Fetherlin explained materials. films shown included A Trip Thru Germany and The Rhine. The senior class plans a steak fry after Friday night play practice at Lucile York’s home near Vinland.

Red Cross Japan Doloris Fetherlin Germany Rhine Lucile York Vinland

Education officials observe Jewel City high school evaluation

J Marc Jantzen and Dr J W Twente attend Jewel City to assess the high school. Pi Lambda Theta holds its initiation at Evans Hearth with Miss Litchen in charge of dinner arrangements and Barbara Woodard as secretary. The moon is slowly receding from Earth, lengthening the lunar month.

J. Marc Jantzen Jewel City J. W. Twente Pi Lambda Theta National Education Sorority Evans Hearth Litchen Barbara Woodard

Funeral and visit notices from local area dated week

Fall leaf Mro and Mrs William Reetz and daughter Serene and Martha Van denberg of Sondeca attended the funeral of Mrs Statie Oswald at Worden Tuesday afternoon. Wesley Steinbling, Debbie Prichard and Mrs Clara Abbott and sons went to Leavenworth to visit Ralph Abbott who is in the hospital there and getting along nicely. Hazel and Mother Canary visited him on Sunday. Miss Gusta Ziesenis returned home at Lawrence after visiting Hanna Pfleger. Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz and daughter Gretta and Martha Giertz of Madora were dinner guests at Mrs Faubion of Tonganoxie. Sun ia Mr and Mrs Frank Wilt returned home after visiting Kansas City relatives. Mrs Frank Scheenhofer and son also mentioned.

Mro William Reetz Serene Martha Vandenberg Sondeca Statie Oswald Worden Wesley Steinbling Debbie Prichard Clara Abbott Leavenworth Ralph Abbott Hazel Mother Canary Gusta Ziesenis Hanna Pfleger Lawrence Fred Reetz Gretta Martha Giertz Madora Faubion Tonganoxie Sunia Frank Wilt Kansas City Frank Scheenhofer Vincent Charles Hallenbeck Moore Wayne Witt Catherine Lila Lorene Eudora High School Eudora Robert Schellack Lester Coffman LeLoup Otto Vitt Ariene Jim Dyer St. Paul’s Church Homer French Arnold Torneden Jake French Grange Linwood Albert Schwarz Louise Schwarz Norma Jean Steinbring Rahskopf

Vincent visits Kansas City and local social notes

Vincent visits daughters in Kansas City from Friday to Sunday. Several residents attend social events including Happy Hour at Mrs. Hallenbeck’s, a Sunday dinner with Miss Gusta Ziesenis in Lawrence, and a Grange meeting in Linwood. Farmers report potatoes nearly planted.

Baldwin Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Kansas

Mr and Mrs W B Woodman of St Joseph Missouri were Sunday guests of E W Hyann. Glasco visitors King and daughter Betty stayed with Theodore Brown. Paul Merry and twin daughters of Kansas City visited son Robert in Baker, with Mrs Merry. Dr and Mrs F H Bell spent Sunday in Ottawa with Dr and Mrs Harry Webster. Dr and Mrs Stanley Flickinger and children visited J B Jackson in Kansas City. Miss Jane Thompson and Aubrey Burgtorf attended a funeral in Irving for Miss Thompson's grandmother Minnie Thompson. A E Tunin and party traveled to Lawrence for the First Methodist church organ dedication and dined with Lewis Johnston family. Dr John C Warnock of Kansas City called on Baldwin friends. Richard Stephens and children visited relatives in Lecompton. Dr L M Perkins of Kansas City spent weekend in Baldwin with his mother Cora Perkins. Mr Elmer Lynch and others were noted in Baldwin.

W. B. Woodman St. Joseph E. W. Hyann and King Betty Glasco Baldwin Theodore Brown Paul Merry Kansas City Robert Baker Merry Charles B. Merry F. H. Bell Ottawa Harry Webster Stanley Flickinger Jack Phyllis J. B. Jackson Jane Thompson Aubrey Burgtorf Irving Minnie Thompson A. E. Tunin Lawrence First Methodist Church Lewis Johnston John C. Warnock Richard Stephens Lecompton L. M. Perkins Cora Perkins Elmer Lynch

FASTEETH improves denture fit and comfort

An improved alkaline powder helps stabilize loose dentures by sprinkling on plates. It firms dentures for comfort and soothes sore gums from acidic mouths. Avoid embarrassment and get FASTEETH at drug stores.

Social notes record weekend visits and funeral attendances

Mrs. Claude Jordon and family visited Mrs. T. J. Keohane. Leavenworth and Potter guests joined Mr. and Mrs. Martin. Edward Huey and relatives attended Mary Huey’s funeral in Lawrence. Ottawa guest Beryl Allen Mitchell stayed with Ruby Keohane. Twin Valley Dr. Dalmon Boardman attended a funeral in Tongranoxie. Morris Hamilton visited Dr. Loughan and Mrs. Milner in Kansas City. N. P. Power of Lawrence visited A. A. LeMaster family. Ella Kilgore and daughter Verna Dove Kilgore visited Topeka friends.

Claude Jordon Gladys Keohane John Keohane T. J. Keohane Ruby Keohane Henry Nieman Leavenworth John Nieman Arlene Marlene Potter Rober Martin Edward Huey Grace Marguerite Mary Katherine Mr. Boardman Edward C. Allderdice A. A. LeMaster Ella Kilgore Verna Dove Kilgore Topeka Sunny

Fairy Tale Puzzle Answers and Clues

A fragmented list of crossword style clues and partial answers related to fairy tale themes. Items reference Red Riding Hood, wolves, and various wordplay entries including geographic and linguistic hints.

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