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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

5

Royal Visit Cost to U S Put at Fifteen Thousand

Washington reports that the royal visit by the British king and queen will cost the U S government about 15 000 dollars according to a semi official estimate. The figure includes rental of a special train a White House luncheon and a Mount Vernon yacht trip. Public figures debate the true cost with some citing much higher totals while society hosts anticipate non monetary costs like etiquette nerves and social pressure.

Washington United States Capital Society State Department White House Mount Vernon Sweeney Ohio Franklin TD. Roosevelt Lindsay Avhether Lad& Lindsay

Navy study backs ban on Argentine corned beef for Navy use

Rear Admiral Ray Spear testified that Argentine corned beef is cheaper yet uses higher grade beef compared with U.S. packers who rely on trimmings. He said domestic meat is sold fresh and argued for retaining the ban amid Western senators opposition.

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Boy saves life of playmate in creek incident

Two year old James Meadows is credited with saving his playmate William Riley after Riley, 2, was dragged unconscious from a creek in Greenup County. Miss Hattie Horsley pulled Riley from the water and physicians said he would recover unless pneumonia developed.

Greenup Eby James Meadows William Riley Clifford Meadows Riley

Farmers Union Picnic at Holcum's Grove Saturday

Douglas County Farmers Union plans a picnic on Saturday at Holcum's Grove with assembly around 11 a.m. A basket dinner and a softball game will follow. A short program features Esther Ekblad, state junior leader, as speaker.

Douglas County Farmers Union Holcum’s Grove Esther Ekblad Farmers Union

Pleasant Valley Event Highlights Mothers’ Day Banquet

Cyissie Richaresen attended the mothers day banquet held in Pleasant Valley this evening with community members and local organizers noting the event's participation and festivities.

Cyissie Richaresen Mothers Dar

Famous Author Puzzle Clues Across Horizontal and Vertical

A dense crossword style list with clues for famous author Pilgrim's Progress author and varied definitions. Includes hints like Indian, concealed, to repent, to feign, branch names, and numbers, forming a challenging word puzzle with many proper nouns and descriptors.

Meadow Lark club meets for tea and tales at home event

The Meadow Lark club held its meeting at a member's home with Mrs. Kgt Alison leading a lesson on tea mutes and Mothers Day talk. Guests included Roy Snywot as a new member, and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served after readings by Mary Ann Peterson.

Delbert Richardsen Ulisses Dweris Lankis Freda Lackary Juiberty Memorial High Aestord Yi Peasant Valley Farm Bureau Vernet Ciarrate Kgt Alison Rooney Lainyrette Garratt Taul Luckan William Warhter Fairview Melvin Petefizh Ans Hrrey Charles Monteford William Keamer Ante Ab. Barter Ater Frant S. Sheperd Porter Jair Harry Broers Vernon and Krathy Witham Keehier Mairview Gus Woehler Wil- Hane Melco Roy Snywot Clifford Thi Alexander Iy Andrews Fis

Midland births and local 1939 community notes

Announcements with births, visits, graduations, reunions, and council bills. Fran ces Jon born eight pounds at Memorial hospital. multiple local social visits, travel, and a long county board of commissioners bills list.

Community Guests Honor Brune With Electric Toaster

Mrs. Leo Ousdahl and Mr and Mrs Al Schaake attended a gathering where bridge was played in the evening. Refreshments were served and the guests presented Mr and Mrs Brune with an electric toaster.

Leo Ousdahl al Schaake Mrs. Brune

Big Springs Ladies Aid Meets and School Awards

United Brethren Ladies Aid enjoyed an all day meeting at Mrs. Walter Johnson home with many members listed as present and a May 1 parsonage special meeting noted. Miss Eunice O Brien announced perfect attendance spelling and library awards for 4 H club and a 1st grade graduate Calvin Hartman.

Bix Springs United Brethren Ladies Aid Walter Johnson Kenneth Matney Elizabeth Bahnmaier Clay Nora Bertschinger Ethel Hartman Emma Holloway Veda Dreyer Mayme Geelan Pearl Damm August Nuffer H. C. Swadiley Mattie Matney Sophia Bernard Stone Alford Ice Lersons Judy Ice Norma Rae Cree Lila Hartman Glenn Kirk Henry Calvin Hartman Miss O’ Brien Grace Kellogg Big Springs Community Kansas State College Iota Phi Chi Delta Ornie Kansas State Cilege Ferry Chain Horton J. D. Henry Everest Big Springs Sam Wise Harriet Ebbersole Charles Sulzen Lucille Sulzen Miss McMann Douglas County

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Morris Dick Morris Nichtengale Bill Stevens Albert Young Walker Joe Smith Dorothea Bartz Southwestern Bell Tel the Facth Co Ran Works Hani Rat Eros Metor Co Mf. Hodges Ae Nan Auto Supply Co Minpert’s Auto Parts W. Shaw Lumber Co Tiorhler Mere. Co Auto Wrecking & Junk Co Pickens Med Special Dahlene FF Aas Total Park Fon Asa R. Voleman Menna DD Davis County Clerk's New. Fund County Welfare Fund County Farm and Home J Poo Metsker Vearl Meisker Arthur Bryan Elmer Stultz Marie Bryan Emma Dunlap Filla Ellard van J. F. Meisker Tireen Bros. Howe. Co Poehler Merc Lillian Bliesner Ral Cecel Johnson Wrst Mary Louise Spray Cleo Grimes Mildred D. Watson Leon G. Abele Cecelia Robinson Rachel Pugh Marion Martin Bord Trene Woosdyard Ae Williamson Sty . Rice le Marekley H. BR. Axe Independent Oil ‘Co Fort Williamson Oe TAO Ee Talley Underwood Sons Kansas Public Poehler Mere, Co Friend Lumber Co Southwestern Bell Tel. Co K.E.P. Ca Mrs. W Hamilton Ry Frands Ca M. T. Coolidge Independent Oil Co ALD Wes Wells Lawrence Tron Works Green Kross, Howe. Co Ie Ee Earl Williamson Fcone Richard R. Stupkey Glenna D. Davis Lucy Spalding State of Kansas Southwestern Bell Tel F.S.A Frank Evans R. Gill Tagalls Illiam Lee Ss. B. Longwood Will Harvey Henry Alhach Charles Jeltz John Tayior Tinnie Hansicker John Mielakio MD Howard Jake Brown Lizzie Dimery Lawrence Bldg Lawrence Bldg. & Loan, Rent. 14.00 Charles Edmondson Minnie M. Lucas Ron Tee M. R. Gill Neal Leste Halberg Brooks McCleery Beasaes M. Propper Howard Philip Mrose WM. Berdine Mabel Scott Ron M.R Water Davis Doeyn Anderson A. H. Balimmaier William James G. (. Byman Einler Payne Dave Wr Paul Widner Walter Cragan Chives Curtom Tne Honsbitte Viet Sade Thorn Bank Trent Naunie Tander Bradford Frank Sivans Greer James Wiliams Ou Will Ro Phoward Carpenter Bi TE Wedlexs Drake Harry Mintier Fae Offingi Alice Wii Peat Alg Dent de Gidee Forrest Dacksoau Warre P Meikeris Ti Drave Bonn Iebm Rent Ase Shepard Rene Wesley Landrith Jehu Ok Moutoo Warherril Woeedey Landrith Thornton Theamphill Aloha Anderson Wavaaier’s Fond Sanders’ Dairs Food Globe Mand Caskews Grocery Farmers Union Grocery Joe Brooks Wraft Mere Mine's Porter’s Weice Tienrge Busines Fond Wiley Bros N. A. de Dieker & Son, Fond Mekert Vanter Bros Hilverry S. Tracery Arnadd A. Il. McFarland Dee Tipaiee Creamery Porrester’s Dairy Golden Rule Krengers Grocery Kanwaka Grocery Fr. E. Hegerman Wiles Mildred’s Thad Gerstenberger Lawrence Sanitary Milk Co R.A. Wing Koo Noble Messer O.d. Nuffer Booth's Carter's Grocery Roach Turner's M. Flory Bert F. Johnson Hliot Landrith’s Cinery Rosetta Tarnor Dora Jackson Stella Batterson Roxy C. Lahr APO John Qick Anna Lury House of Good Shepherd Effie Hoffmay Noah Hill Bysesi Gas Services Co. Utilities Krlelp. Co. Utilities Vay Water Dept. Utilities Gasete Co WEP. Co Utilities T. Kansas Public Service Co Witchcock Drago Carner Drug Store Perry B. Barber H. W.stroewits Rankins Drug Store H. W. Srowits Mills Grocery Hibbard N. Peles Otto Wallengein Jo. Penney Co A Miller U.P. Railroad Interstate Leo Baker Santa Fe Railroad Carter Super ‘Service Green Bros. Howe. Co al Barteldes Seede Garden Seed Rankins Drug Ponald Coughlin Eudora Dept Claire Barclay Owen EF. Baughman Joseph B. Bebout William A. Beers Fletcher W. Bell Jeremiah A. Beltz John J. Bergin Fred W. Bertschinger Eurie B. Blough John W. Bolton Thomas Booker Nancy C. Bowen Charles D. Bowser John Boyle Wil L. Bradley UT Harry R. Brass Amanda Brizgendine Carrie Brown Frank W. Brown Seve J. Walter Brown Wee Ida Clarke Josiah F. Clawson Clarence A. Clifford Frank A. Cline Matilda Cloud Himma Clymer William Eva Coleman Dames Combest Ann Wilkiam B. Cowan Harry B. Crosgrove Maria A. Crump Charles A. Curtis Jerry Curtis Reed B. Dale Filla N. Daniels Thomas J. Danley Alice C. Davis Susie Davis John W. Decker Albert G. DeKat Laura B. DeMos Wiliam G. Desking Owen DeVore Alice M. DeWeese Falillie G. Dick Ora Tdieker Sherman Doane Hannah 8S Chafford T Chris G. Flamumer Josephine Haney Clara Harbour Talof Herriett Harper William Harper Alrahan I. Harris Cara M. Hartenstine Aletha Harwood Adrian K. Hayden James FP. Hazard Bell Henderson Mary Henderson Parthena Henderson Della L. Henry Thomas N. Higgins Tam Joseph J. Hilbun Kao Marshall Hill W. Caleb Holladay Jefferson Holloway Wittie Holsapple Hopkins Mary J. Hopper Yda M. Hoskinson Otis TL Teyo Green Hughes Nannie Hunter John Hurst Edward F. Hyland William (. Ince Grant W. Ingall George R. Jackson William H. James Mary A. Jarvis Lincoln Jonnson Talon Mary A. Johnson George M. Jones Maggie Jones William Jordan Jennie Junking David B. Kauder Rachel E. Kellerman Lewis A. Kemp Mary A. McClelland David McCloud Minnie M. McIntyre John Melxelvey David R. McKinney Daniel W. McKkinzie Edward H. MccLarren Jennie McRae John H. Maness Albert Mann William H. Montgomery Joan E. Monde Octavia Moore Nellie S. Morris Louis F. Mowder Mildred Monroe John W. Murphe Wens Thomas J. Murphy Rolf C. Murray Elmer EF. Myers Emma S. Myers Grant Myers James M. Nelson Samuel E. Newman Roberts, Normant Ella M. Olmstead David O'Neal Lucy E. O'Neal Fredd. Ott Alfred Page Calvin L. Pancake Allert T. Parker Ulysses BR. Parker Jamie Parm Stephen C. Parstereesreuene James F. Patterson Mary S. Patterson Edgar A. Payne Frances F. Pearson Paebe A. Perry John W. Peters Sven P. Peterson George A. Pettibone Will A. Pettit Junia Pierce Jefferson M. Jackson Louisa Johnson Charles W. Pippert Wilbur D. Lown Fred W. Plateman Sidney C. Porter Lena E. Powell William S. Powel Kine Georgia A. Pratt George W. Presgrove Wallace K. Pringle James M. Propper Alvin E. Puckett William P. Pugh Sanford M. Purcel John FE. Rake Minnie Ralph Maggie Redford Benjamin F. Reed Luther B. Reed Millie M. Reed Margaret Reeves Ida B. Reynolds William T. Reyno Emma J. Richardson William Richardson August A. Richtermaier Hiram Rileyx Charles D. Rist James ©. Roberts Frank Rockefeller Laura BR. Rowan Christine M. Rumbee Mary C. Rummet Sarah Tipton Lola M. Tracy Herman Transmeter Rice D. Tucker Tha Tweed Mary Tydings Rebecca Fi. Tyler Theresa A. Underdown Theodore Attinger Timothy RK. Vaughn BNO Alamos Walker W. Wallace Averit VW. Ward Tran Meurer Tt. Ware Erim Warfield Ian M“arren Loom Weeters Arthur WL Webster Thomas (. Weir Charlotte A. Welfeldt Maggie Wernsen Blam Melvin J. Wheeler Mary Ff. Wherritt Edith G. White John W. White Rachel White Mary N. Wilcon Garland Williams Stephen T. Wilcon Peter G. Wiltz Truogh Winchell Alva L. Winters Mary FE. Winters Spruce F. Woodruff Lila Woody Edward Wright Solomon R. Wright Wiliam Wyatt Ellen N. York Mary Zimmerman Wiliam B. Emery Thomas W. Greens James H. Jones John H. Meinke Tan Charter D. Riar Edward F. Cunning Herbert G. Cabhell Charles H. Geelan Edna Harding Joan W. Hillebert Harold D. Kennedy George A. Lee Francis A. Long McCrea M. S. McManness Charles J. Martin George W. Matherly Yanac H. Moore George Fe, Murphy Nester Perry Patterson William Scott Laura RF. Kttinger van William WK. Vogt Childr Pearl Anderson Daisy FE. Hendricks Lonetta Fo Howe Rafael Huerta Jefferson M. .Jackson Evelyn M. Kimball Juanita Wing Robert Knight Allie Kuesver Hitlena Langton Bessie Martin Beta Fi Shepard BE Julia Smith Fir Tvertie F. Steffen Stella M. van Stratto Anon Mary E. White Rose Wood Fern Price Marion E. Zinn J. F. Metsker Pearl E. Metsker Elia Ellard Art Watkins Herman Stahel Suppli Pooh Dr Anderson Com Zephyr Bakery J.C. Carter Round Corner Drug A. R. Kennedy Miller and Malott J. Pierson and Son Eugene Brune Green Bros William Murphy Derby Grain Co HB. Leary H. H. Stoneback O. G. Markley Alvin Johanning C. M. Winchell A Wettig Charles Whedon Feateus Degrisar Roy Martin Nat A. J. Parnell E. S. Peckham George Marqua S. A. Thorne Ernest Klooxz Consumer's Paper Co Florence Meisner K.C.K Kaw River Bridge Lawrence Memorial Hospital Rs & An E Stephens Aly Co E. Redmond George Moorman Len L Jella J. F. Harris Brao IV Hodges D. Ice Ses Neess N. Hodges Ta. R. Hollingewort Taro Elton Dark Bran Oral D. Hatcher H. B. Axe Q & Tobler Marckle A.J. Ambler Jake Reusch
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