Power Emergency Forecast for U S Power Crisis Warned
Washington May 29 forecast a nation wide power emergency possibly the most serious in history. President Roosevelt has authority to take over power facilities under the unlimited emergency. Tate predicted the end of 1941 could see a critical power situation if defense production doubles and quadruples.
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Washington
T. R. Tate
Federal Power Commission
Tate
Roosevelt
National Defense Power Staff
Power Commission
Drouth
New England
Altho
St. . Milwaukee
Chicago
Laea Avon
Allis-Chalmers
Milwaukee
Rocky Mountain
Utah
Montana
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Southwest
Local Sunday School Picnic and Community Notes
MacKey and Gardner host a First M E Lawrence Sunday school class indoor picnic for about 40 due to rain. Guests include Dr H L Chambers and Rev O E Allison. Nearby gatherings honor a June bride to be Miss Betty Lou Green and Miss Kathryn House hosts. Other locals visit, attend services, and plan transfers and moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Gardner
M.E. Church of
Lawrence
H. L. Chambers
H. C. Sunemaker
Kathryn House
Betty Lou Green
Albert ‘Green
W. R. Green
Will Green
Robert Green
Emma Logan
Frank Corbett
Oskaloosa
Kyle
St. Jos Vadne
Meridith Smith
J.C. Hemphill
Smith
Wichita
Thomas North
Lalu North
Bert’ Wilson
J. J. Wilson
Frank ‘Bereiter
Mrs. Kyle
St. Joseph
Henry A Mesenheimer Returns After Visit With Relatives
Henry A Mesenheimer came home Thursday after several days with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Marr in Tonganoxie. Mrs George Dews joined Mr and Mrs EF D Miller of Lawrence for a weekend visit in Goff with Mr and Mrs Keith Baugh Mr and Mrs Frank Swecker of Topeka and Mr and Mrs William McGee of Olathe were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs C B Elliott and Mary Lou. Mr and Mrs Howard Gregory hosted dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Fred Gregory and Mr and Mrs Hugo Schelihorn of Pleasant Grove. The Kanwaka Farm Bureau met last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Arthur Mesenheimer
Henry Marr
Tonganoxie
C. B. Elliott
Mary Lou
Birthday dinner honors Sharon Clary at Clary home
A community gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Earl Clary celebrated Sharon Kay Clary's first birthday with family and friends. Numerous relatives visited and shared meals at various homes, including the Suttons, Becks, Schwalms, and Klines, during a busy weekend of open houses and visits.
Picnic and Visits Highlight Weekend Socials
Surrenders Ralph and Mary along with Mrs. Dena Pearson and the Wilbur Wrights enjoyed a Sunday evening picnic at Baldwin lake. Several couples and families joined dinners and gatherings across Topeka and LeLoup, with notable visits including the Sutton home and the American Legion meeting in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph and
Mary
Dena Pearson
Wilbur Wright
Baldwin Lake
Raymond Pearson
George Kyle
LeLoup
Earl Clary
Sharon Kaye
Homer Clary
Roy Barkley
Homer
Cecil Brecheisen
Ted Barnhart
Shirtley
Frank Sutton
Roy Schwalm
Irvin
Edgar
Grover Ulrich
Ray Vaughn
Gilbert
Winfred
Orlyn Vaughn
Gene van Hoesen
Farm Bureau hosts all day sewing session at Eliott home
Back from Africa Schroyer and several friends joined Farm Bureau members for an all day meeting at Mrs. M. C. Eliott’s home. The gathering featured sewing for the Red Cross and neighborhood visits. Citizens shared social news about relatives and guests in town as the week ended.
Community Notes From May Meeting and Nearby Visits
Tuesday gathering with Mrs. R. L. Col man featured My Flower Plan as roll call. Lesson on Adequate Storage in the Home led by Mrs. BE. G. Haverstock and Mrs. A. E. Mesenheimer. Guests included Mrs. Lloyd Duffee Vera Morgan and Mrs. Henry Bearman. Recreation led by Mrs. Glenn Mesenheimer. Miss Mildred Elder of Lawrence spent weekend with Beattie Collins family. Olin Petefish son of L. H. Petefish and wife visited Lawrence on Sunday. Birth announced of Eunice to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Turner in Elkhart. Turner is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roll. Willis Colman and Claire J. Vaneste joined by Vaneta for supper at Oakridge with H. G. Van Neste. Mrs. J. C. Bearman joined Mrs. Lester Scott of Lawrence to Topeka. Beerman stayed overnight and returned Friday morning. Beattie Collins and Billie...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Clary
Sharon Kay Clary
Alton Pippett
Leater Schwalm
Marjorie
Frank Sutton
Ted Barnhart
Shirley
Fred Eggleston
Baldwin
Howard Purvis
Larry
Wichita
Philo Beck
Clyde Beck
Dan
Luella Beck
Harold
Lawrence
Roy Schwalm
Lester Schwalm
Rosetta Schwalm
Raymond Pearson
Cena Pearson
Fred Lutz
Shirley Faye Ulrich
Mac Swimley
Reece Swimley
Boland
Fred. Eggleston
Pete Kipling
Milton Niebrugge
Irvin
Edgar
Orville Elm
Lois
Andrew Elm
Excelsior
Henry Johanning
Cynthia
Arthur Boehle
Vinland
W. H. Johanning
Carl
August Hack
Ezra Churchbaugh
Mary
Virgil Schwartz
Pauline
George Smith
Wellsville
Appanoose
Elmer Sutton
Homewood
Charlies Roll Home
Dorothy Spiecher
Knowledge Hill
Harley Armstrong
Harry Hicks
Walter
Kansas City
Kan
Mildred
Mary Elder
Betty Jean Hicks
Elmer Nordstrom
Clayton Roush
Topeka
W. H. Elder
Linwood
Chicago
Edward Shaw
Charles Roll
Olathe
Beattie Collins
Glenn
G. M. Bahnmaier
Iris Garden
Elise Hicks
Mary Hicks
Nellie Nordstrom
Mildred Elder
George Miller
Willis Colman
L. H. Petefish
Mamie Dews
William Wymer
Kanwaka
Joan Boyle
Ross Cole
Billie Schreyer
Winter Community Club
May Richards
R. L. Colman
BE. G. Haverstock
A. E. Mesenheimer
Olin
Arthur Petefish
Hugh Turner
Elkhart
Eunice
Rainbow 4-H met at Millard Jackson home for projects
Rainbow 4-H club held a project meeting at the Millard Jackson home on May 12 with Mrs. Jackson leading the cooking class and Mrs. Jerold Hobson leading the sewing class. A long list of local visitors and family events followed, including birthdays, Mother's Day gatherings, camp Robinson visits, and trips to Kansas City. The community noted several family connections, travel to Camp Robinson, a May 10 marriage, and track meet results for Baldwin high school.
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Rainbow 4-H Club
Millard Jackson
Jackson
Jerold Hobson
Roy Barkley
Hamer
Union
Capper
Donald
Ottawa
Homer Clary
Earl Clary
Sharon Kay
Margaret Reeves
Carl Lovees
Lewis Reeves
Tarkio
O. M. Hird
Roy Jardon
Earl Jardon
Paul Johanning
Topeka
Curt Newcomer
Valley Chapel
Lyle Ray Sutton
Union lasts week picnic and visits in Milton area
Milton Niebrugge and Carl Johan Sib enjoyed a picnic at Lone Star lake with several Wacker and Weiser family members. A. J. Keller of Ottawa entertained Mr. and Mrs. Orville Elm and Lois at Sunday dinner. Visitors to the W. H. Johanning home included extended family and Rev Moritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Niebrugge
Carl Johan Sib
Comeles
Ted Wacker
Betty Jean
Chester Weiser
Joyce Elaine
Louisa Wacker
Lone Star Lake
A. J. Keller
Ottawa
Orville Elm
Lois
W. H. Johanning
Henry Boehle
Henry Johanning
Cynthia
Moritz
Henry Hornberger
Florine Boehle
Otto Altenbernd
Elvin
Bernice
J. W. Johanning
August Hack
Carl Schwartz
Roy
Barkley
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U. S
Mackey
Bismarck
Germany
George E. Browne
International Alliance of Theatrical Employees
New York
Africa
Mary Cushman
Portuguese West Africa
S. S. Siboney
Loree
Becky Baker
Little Rock
Hemming
Lyle
Camp Robinson
Rebecca Grant
Marion Wotan
Pearl Brohammer
Lone Star
Delbert King
Joplin
Delbert
Nellie Kellerman
Morris Cook
Gene
Erdene
Overland Park
Marlin Cook
Prairie City
John Cunningham
S. W. Bales
Dan Bales
Lila
Walter Dyer
Lucille
Maxine
Thelma Dyer
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Merle Ingle
Grant Ingle
Bertha Speicher
Eudora
Charlie Detwiler
Tom Detwiler
Peoria
John Hurley
Frank Kellerman
Charles Detwiler
John Cline
Leroy Stoneking
Hird
Fred Harrelbrink
Hurrelbrink
Fred Morasch
James
Kenneth Hobson
Atchison
Baldwin High School
Harry Hobson
Hunter
New Lands
Hudson ‘Bay
South
Tliyipio Inississtunigienr
Chais
Manhattan
Fea
Jayhawk
Vermont
OOK Paint and Varnish CO
Ly. Law
Union Bus Depot
Mass. St
Ar. K. C
Parker
N. H
Kansas
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