War of Food as Well as Shells Shapes Kansas Grain Meet
About 500 Kansas grain dealers attend the 21st annual Kansas Grain Dealers Association session in Topeka focusing on wartime effects on grain. Key speaker F D Piazack of Kansas City discusses national grain concentration and distribution under federal war regulations. The banquet honored by Rev Edmund J Rulp with a speech on Kaiser opposition. J Ralph Pickelly of Chicago spoke on feeding the world in wartime. Julius H W Barnes of New York and others outlined food administration plans and association leadership will be elected today.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Kansas Grain Dealers’ Association
F. D. Piazack
Kansas City
United State
Topeka Board of Trade
J. Ralph Pickelly
Chicago
Julius HW. Barnes
New York
Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
J .Vw McClure
Hutchinson
Association
C.C. Isely
Cimmaron
E. Bussmeyer, Jr
Superior
Nebraska
Fla. Derby
War Service Jobs Open for Summer Term
The notice urges men not in the draft or rejected to take clerical positions and join Uncle Sam. Lawrence Business College announces its summer term starting Monday June 3 offering salaries and possibilities in accounting stenography and other clerical work. Marine Band member Howard McKenzie received orders to report to Great Lakes Training Station near Chicago for Marine Corps duty. He is a Lawrence native and former member of Company H 1st Kansas Infantry who later joined the 2nd Regiment band. Decoration day closes barber shops Thursday with Wednesday evening hours extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Lawrence” Business College
Howard McKenzie
Yeterday
Navy Department
Great Lakes
Chicago
Marine Dam
John Phillip Sousa
McKenzie
Lawrence
1St
Kansas Infantry
2Nd
Ius
Warnin
Ladvrance
Business College
Cattle Disease Reported in Douglas and Leavenworth Areas
County Farm Agent T. F. Moore reports blackleg appears in cattle in northern Douglas and southern Leavenworth counties. In Maul Laptad’s herd on the Clinton Vietz farm one animal has died from the disease. Vaccination of cattle in the threatened area is starting at once.
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Douglas County
Leavenworth
T. FE. Moore
Maul Laptad
Clinton Vietz
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Menger’s Death
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during our mother Mrs. Menger’s illness and death and for the beautiful floral offerings from Lawrence A J. Clark St. Joseph Mo C H Hansen Wichita and Mrs A J Ross Topeka.
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8. Menger
Menger
Lawrence
A. J. Clark
St. Joseph
C.H. Hansen
Wichita
A. J. Ross
Topeka
New Officials Named This Morning in Lawrence City
The Lawrence city government names new police and fire officials. Chief Monroe submits the patrol roster with most current force retained briefly. Fire Chief Reinisch seeks reappointment. Alfred Lawrence to hold fire chief duties temporarily. Mayor Kreeck hints at a full time fire marshal replacing assistant roles. City engineer position remains unfilled. Superintendent A Quigley arrives from Sedalia to head water department. The mayor urges non political service and readiness for June term start.
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Lawrence Cuy
City Commission
Jim” Monroe
Monroe
Pickering
Alfred Lawrence
Kreeck
Reinisch
Herbert Prnmire
A. Quigley
Water Department
Sedalia
Lawrences
Rosebud Indians Demonstrate Generosity at Red Cross Auction
The Rosebud Indian agency held a Red Cross auction that raised over 8,740 dollars plus 1,400 from service flag shares. Indians dominated bidding on livestock, robes, moccasins, and curios during a two day sale attended by tribal farmers from distant areas.
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Rosebud
Indian Agency
Red Cross
Journal-World
Wm. M., Erge
Red
Stevenson
Belleview Community Notes on Red Cross Events and Local Life
The Belleview record lists Red Cross plans delayed by threatening weather with meetings led by s Ot and Mrs. Freese, plus social events at the Freese home. Attendees include Sowers, Ott, the Grosdidier family, and local residents. a Belleview baseball win 15 to 8 over Oak is noted, with vast social and church activity including Sunday School reports and upcoming Union Chapel convention.
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S. Ot
Red Cross
J. H. Freese
Ralph Freese
Ailewn Marshall
Ruth Sawers
Helen Howard
Marie Ott
Miss Woods
Mildred Forsythe
Lucile Howard
Louise Freese
Sowers
Chester
Fred Howard
Charles Ott
Gen.Grosdidier
Howard
Henry Grosdidier
Herbert“ McClintock
Ralph
Clyde
George Ott
Rey. Williamp
Union Chapel
Simeny
Schafstall
Suni
Will Froese
George Olt
Gerall
George Out
Belleview
Easant Oak
Leherer
Bellaviews
Franklin
Ayr. Conner
Hesper
Eudora Htte
Cvenune
A.B. Conner
Srn
Westerhouse
Lon Shirek
Ziésnes
Eudora
A. B. Conner
al. Fiehfer
Crane
Walter Harbour
Kaw Valley
Miss Nancy Longanecker to Reopen Piano Studio
After a year in New York City, Miss Nancy Longanecker, teacher of piano and harmony, will reopen her studio at 1029 Tennessee Street on June 10 for a summer course. Telephone 2396 Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Longanecker
New York City
Tennessee Street
Black
Galloway Oil to Open Lawrence Office at 737 Massachusetts
The Galloway Oil company, known for Towanda Kansas and Brownwood Texas operations, opens a Lawrence office at 737 Massachusetts Street. President J L Galloway and VP KLou Galloway relocate, with Castles joining. the firm will buy and sell leases and display oil field equipment and samples.
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Galloway Oil Company
Towanda
Butler County
Kansas
Brownwood
Texas
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
J. L. Galloway
Klou, Galloway
Lawrence Oil Company
YN. Castles
Leeder
Ded
Belrowing
Wattertoe
Iowa
University
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the Elks
Tenpins
Reaiz
Barbeliless Jr
W. G. Thiele
Fred. A. Clatke
Rosebud Reservation
Matthews
Jennie Lindhamp
Chas. Randall
Charles M. Randall
Mrs. Geo. Hind
S. W. Randall
Vinland
Ape m
Donald
Richard Conner
Forest Dupryk
Alta Fally
Jim Shirek
John Shirck
E! Forsythe
Bartz and
Galloway Oil
Machusetts
Brownwood Fields
William Johnson
Pds Sank We Km
Bediteke
Tmege
Frurbe
Wels
Wotane
Gden
Lawrence Building & Loan
Coen Burn
DR. H. Reding
DT Colae
Bnoles
Farmers’ Union
Ye Chas. Deolitile’s
Rt. 10
H. P
Johnny Boy
Tre
Green Brothers
Mass
Pepe
Naren
Inswwrence Business College
Jaedicke
Brown's Grove
S. Guyer
Henderson S. Martin
Philippines
The
RNA
Lawrence National Bank
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