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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1937

Page

5

Resettlement aid reaches 487Douglas county farm families

In two years since the Resettlement Administration began, 487 Douglas county farm families have received aid through loans grants debt adjustments and cooperative loans. Total federal grants amount to 27,445 with 396 families aided. 34 standard loans worth 24,660. 42 emergency crop loans 4,796.68. 15 debt adjustments cutting 71,994 to 61,016. one cooperative loan of 7,000. Franklin and Jefferson counties report 458 and 485 beneficiaries respectively with Jefferson receiving 41,050 and Franklin 39,151 in direct grants.

Federal Resettlement Administration Douglas County Clifford L. Harding Resettlement Administration Douglas Jefferson Franklin Dreuth Resettlement Office Harding County Farm Adjustment Committee

Religion Breakthrough Draws Wide Reader Interest

A hard headed psychologist endorses religion and his reasons drew over a quarter million readers for the book A Return to Religion. H C Link, noted as a research psychologist for major firms Hastman Kodak and International Telephone, gains distinction in corporate circles.

H. C

The Abundant Life And Psychology In Religion

Dr. Link, once skeptical, becomes an advocate for religion, arguing psychology and faith align. He warns against defining happiness by money, insisting the abundant life lies in character, habit, and what one gives rather than possessions. He urges church or synagogue involvement to rekindle faith and practical action.

Telegraph Link Links

McPherson Beer License Letter and Court Snippets

A McPherson County license notice voices a plea to open a beer place in town, with casual misspellings and a request for under 21s. Also notes Ed Stoker’s city court appearance, three days for interfering with an officer, and a brief on a “Flying Alarm Clock” wake up device for Madame Elizabeth Ethberg.

McPherson Kane McPherson County Salt Lake City Ed Stoker Jude Stoker Reva Beck Besone Thrust New York Elizabeth Ethberg Metropolitan Opera Company

Memorial High Grads Highlight Local News

Our community notes three Memorial High graduates Virginia Walters Dick Wise and Noel Reed. Members attend a Home Economics convention in Manhattan. Family visits span Linwood Kansas City Lawrence Randolph Utah and Lawrence relatives.

Ernest Price Price Everett Barheart Centropolis Misa Mary K. Frederick Glenn Crosley Lawrence Memorial High Virginia Walters Dick Wise Noel Reed Marie Riley Lone Star Charles Hicks Linwood Elmer Hicks Kansas City Charles Riley Mary K

Wayne Leonhard Birthday Party Captivates Guests

A family gathering was held on Sunday to celebrate Wayne's third birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Leonhard, Mildred and Ruby Leonhard, and Miss Mary K. Frederick, among others.

Wayne F. H. Leonhard Mildred Ruby Leonhard Mary K. Frederick

Linwood Hubert Morrison Visits Pawnee City Last Week

Linwood Morrison of Pawnee City Nebraska visited last week with his friends and family. The trip highlighted local social gatherings and community ties in the area.

Hubert Morrison Pawnee City Neb

Local News Briefs From Lawrence Area

Mrs. Rollo Timmerman and Mrs. Carl Meinke were taken ill Monday night. Mrs. Meinke was admitted to Memorial hospital in Lawrence where her condition is slightly improved. The high school glee club traveled to Jarbalo Friday night to participate in a music contest. Mrs. Philip Porth of Bonner Springs visited her parents, Mr.

Rollo Timmerman Carl Meinke Memorial Hospital Lawrence High School Glee Club Jarbalo Philip Porth Bonner Springs

Local family notes and travel snippets

Mrs. Jess Johnson spent the day Thursday while Mrs. Calvin Sullivan visited Lawrence on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J B Coleman and son Donald visited their son J Coleman and family at Bonner Lake Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Harris were shopping in Kansas City.

Jess Johnson Calvin Sullivan Lawrence J. B. Coleman Donald J.coleman Bonnerlei Charles Harris Kansas City

Huge Service Survey Offers $10,000 in Prizes

A national campaign invites motorists to submit reports on car services over six weeks. Eight early reports receive unique prizes in UK motor history and aid to Standard Oil dealers. Prizes awarded to motorists submitting the most valuable reports.

Standard Oil Cinaia

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FRA Hubert Pollard Madame Ethberg Seattle Charles McGulley Ogden Utah Harman W. Peery Weber College L. Virden Virden Neenniemena Ten Oak Ridge M. FE. Brotherhood Will House Lucy Purcell Sons Topeka Lawrence Leonhard H. G. van Neste Temple Albert Hornberger Paola Henry Hornberger Lawrence Iron Works New Hampshire Westinghouse Sweegas Plumbing Co Logan-Moore Lumber Co Agnes E. Carmen Karl Druskii Henry Nevard George Arends Harrison Madame Butterfly Alice Stanley Lady Ashdown Mrs. Chas Bell Rapture Edith Nellie Perkins Killarny Betty Aprichard Cuba Killarney van Houtte The Barteldes Seed Co Hartman-Brink Standard Service E. F. Hartman Atlas Tires DON Brink Atlas Batteries Jess
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