US aims to stop war spread, Roosevelts says
President Roosevelt told reporters the United States seeks to prevent the European conflict from widening and to keep peace, noting talks with Italian ambassador Colonna and Italy's possible non belligerent stance. Officials monitor the Mediterranean move after Britain shifts shipping, with Italy pivotal to US interests and trade in the region. In other news, the Kansas Council of Christian Education re elected Dr E H Stranahan as president and announced new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Prince Colonna
Mediterranean
Mussolini
William Phillips
Rome
Italy
Jtaly
Potice
William Phillins
Galeazzo Giano
Middle Sea
Norway
Germany
Western Hemisphere
Japan
Europe
State Department
Scandinavia
Egypt
Turkey
Christian Council
Hutchinson
Kan
UPI
Kansas
Council of Christian Education
E. H.stranahan
Wichita
O. A. Boyle
Herbert N. Schmidt
Bluff City
Myron C. Settle
John R. Golden
Topeka
Tonganoxie People and Local Events Highlight Week
Local notes from Tonganoxie cover a state contest in Manhattan and various social visits. Activities include church group meetings, school staffing changes, and community club elections with new officers named.
Market Basket Prize Awarded for Cottage Cheese Salad
Mrs. Oliver Peterson of 1108 Kentucky street won the Market Basket prize for her cottage cheese salad recipe. The entry details lime and lemon gelatin with pineapple, milk, salad dressing, horseradish and cottage cheese, set firm, then served on lettuce. Next week's prize seeks fruit cocktail recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Peterson
Kentucky Street
Market Basket
Black Jack Social Notes Include Hospital Ailments and Local Visits
A string of community updates from Black Jack records visits and illnesses. Families like Kalb Breithaupt Van Tries and Averill share health worries with appendicitis and a hospital stay in Kansas City. Local accidents on U.S. 40 involve Perry Stover and multiple vehicles while O’Neil and Wise families celebrate a teacher’s renewal and student awards.
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Ralph Kalb
Edgerton
H. S. Breithaupt
Jay
A. Do’ van Tries
Alfred
Nora
Irene van Tries
Fred Davis
Richard Cramer
Olaf Anderson
Milwaukee
Wis
Nina Warnock
H. J. Warnock
Nina
Donald Averill
Kansas City
Rolland Lady
J.C. Trusheim
Grace Hays
Emma Lou
Sheeley
Fannie Cavender
C. M. Ames
Bobby
Ottawa
P. W. Jones
Beth
Elizabeth Pearson
W. A
Moaris Ressman
Clifford Rice
Jerry
Rolland
Trusheim
U.S. 40
A. D. van Tries
Kansas
Oskaloosa Community News Highlights and Events
Devotionals and song service led by Don Kimmel with several song numbers. Attendance award to the Oskaloosa Presbyterian C E. Next rally in June at United Brethren society in McLouth. Census enumerator Mrs C M Jones of Sunniside in Sarcoxie township seeks to finish the township this month. Four Jefferson county students named to Emporia Teachers College honor roll. A special convocation honored Laura Zook, Mabel Roberts Martin, Bettie Jean Peters, and William McDermod. Various visits, dinners, and church events noted across Oskaloosa and nearby towns. May 3 fundraiser play Our Family at Wellman school house. Track meets scheduled at Oskaloosa. Guilford Ridgeway family birthday dinner in McLouth. Several teachers elected for next year. Community members attend education studies and meetings.
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Tonganoxie Rural High School
Manhattan
Harry Quisenberry
Barbara
Robert
Nelson Quisenberry
Edwin Whitaker
Pittsburg
L. E. Bracey
L. W. Koch
Ruth Pettingil
Pleasant Valley School
Rhinda
O.E.S
Rose’ Mae Collier
Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star of
Kansas
Masonic Temple
Dodge City
Kan
James C. Wooden
W. J. Stephenson
J. W. Mann
Foster L Ming
Friends Missionary Society
Robert Robinson
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout
William’ McGee
Evile Theilman
Earl “Farrell
Kansas City
M. G. Farrell
Leonard Deaton
Art Young
Arch Knox
Congregational Ladies Association
Walter Neibarger
E. E. Hoskins
Don Kimmel
Oskaloosa Presbyterian C. E
United Brethren Society
McLouth
C. M. Jones
Sunniside
Ean
Sarcoxie
Jefferson County
Emporia Teachers College
W. D. Toss
Howard Wellman
Wellman School House
Donald Bower
Doris Black
Marie Wellman
Marjorie Lynn Davis
Oskaloosa
McLouth High School Girls Gies Club
Lucille Dack
Asa Judy
Tibbett
Lucille Langdon
Valley Grove
Lone’ Tree
Frank Droke
Chester
Orin Bliss
Buck Creek
Thelma Ridgway
Wildhorse
Essie Lange
Parson
Charles Keaton
Wil Hamstown
Harold
Gilbert
Laura Zook
Wellman
Ruth Cook
Woodstock
F. O. Russel
Education Department
University of Kansas
North Central Association
Valley Falls
Russel
Christian Endeavor Youth Rally at Wellman Chapel
A Valley Grove group hosted the Jefferson County Christian Endeavor rally at Wellman chapel with over 100 young people attending. Darlene Smith led the session after a 6:30 fellowship supper, and Rev L G Osborn of Nortonville spoke on Read to God That Which Is God.
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Jessica
Valey Grove
Iansas City
Vernon Flory
Northeast Central
C. E
Naomi Finley Jin
Naomi Greeley
Ladies Aid
Will Smarr
Zook
Jefferson County Christian E Endeavor
Wellman Chapel
Valley Grove Christian Endeavor
Darlene Smith
L. G. Osborn
Nortonville
Mr. Sims
McLouth
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U. S
Tonganoxie
Mrs. Peterson
John Whitaker
Gambrill
State Lake
Arthur Turner
Eleanor Ratliff
Toneka
Nell Ratliff
James Farrell
Francis Krolick
Linn
Anderson
Johnson
Miami
Leavenworth
Jefferson
Wyandotte
Douglas
Franklin
Gladys Small
Muscotah
Edith Carpenter
Adams
Perry Stover
Ivan Batard
Russell Hays
J. L. Hays
M. A. O'Neil
Gertrude Rice
Virginia Cramer
Rice
Catharine Wise
Miss Wise
Black Jack
Paul O'Neil
Frank O'Neil
Mary Mildred Kalb
Junior Rew
Gail Neis
Dorothy Kalb
Reading Circle Seals
Lois Rew
Ruth Rew
Lois O'Neil
Lu Etta Rew
Frank O’neil
Prospect School House
Fred Champion
George Duree
Thompsonville
Frank Champion
H. T. Bales
Champion
Kansas Woman's Republican Club
Hiawatha
T. A. Nichols
Charles
Edward
Harry Wellman
Mre
Sam Means
Lone Tree School
Hills Bros. Coffee
Pure Creamery
U.S
California
Hunter
Michigan
Swift’s
Hunter Bros
Sepesserevsenenee
Creft
Dreft
Procter & Gamble
Id’ Houmheer Lani
Brinkman’s Bakery
Mass
Kroger
Aan
Amy
Country Club
Lic
Kroger’s
Avondale Pineapple
KROY
PEA
Kroger's Country Club
Mary Lou
Gentle Press
Folger’s Coffee
Jar
Hag
New California
Armour's Star
Crisco
Roger
Ibs
Osc
Mrs. Grass
West Hills
Maine Street
White’s Produce
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