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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1938

Page

5

Iowa primary tests Roosevelt strength in June

Washington reports Iowa’s upcoming primary is the month’s key Democratic contest and a gauge of Roosevelt administration support. Wearin’s candidacy boosts Gillette opposition. Hopki n s remark accelerated the split, while other June primaries in Florida Oregon Pennsylvania North Carolina Maine Minnesota and North Dakota shape national sentiment.

Washington Iowa Roosevelt North Carolina Maine Minnesota North Dakota WPA Harry Hopkins Otha Wearin Guy Gilette Congress Wearin Gilette Wheeler Montana Burke Nebraska Florida Pepper Oregon Henry L. Hess Pennsylvania Thomas Kennedy C. I Farley Kennedy Robert Reynolds Frank Hancock Senate Gerald Nye Nye William Langer Nonpartisan League Indiana van Nuys

Two Men Die In Auto Crash Near Napoleon Missouri

Two men died in a crash near Napoleon Missouri when their car ran off U S 24 and hit a pole. W T Lewis 29 of Leavenworth Kansas was thrown clear while William McMillen about 30 of Waverly Missouri was pinned inside. McMillen was a pilot on the Sergeant Floyd Missouri river boat. The accident occurred a mile from the United States materials yards.

Napoleon U.S W. T.lewis Leavenworth Kan William McMillen Waverly McMillen

Death by own action shocks New Jersey coast

The body of Albert Heinz, a young sailor from Miami en route to Germany, was found in the Hudson off Hoboken. A letter to Lou Annice Summers in his pocket claimed he would die unless allowed to stay in America, stating he loved her and would prove his honesty whether alive or dead. A warrant for assault issued in Miami on Christmas Day 1937 accompanied the letter.

New York Albert Heinz Heinz Miami Fla Germany Hudson River Hoboken N. J Lou Annice Summers Honey America Mississippi Hitler Albert Louis J. Summers

Valley Grove Community News and School Commencements

Mrs. Oliver Garner Raymond and Alberta visited McLouth with Earl Richardson and Earl Garner in Oskaloosa. Social Hour host Mrs. Russell Shaw with seven members and one guest. G W W club met at Mrs. William Puckett. Tour attendees included Russell Shaw Dan and Alvin Smith Lawrence Smith Clyde Lederer Jim and Bill Lederer. Miss Buelah Hall out sick. Mrs. Herbert Champion had a serious operation at Christ's hospital Topeka. second in weeks. Thursday was grade commencement. Friday high school commencement. Rev Hylton Harmon spoke to twenty one seniors: Laura and Barbara Zook Idloyd Garner Darlene and Laurence Smith Mabel Petit Kenneth Black Benford McDonald. Opal Lob valedictorian Laura Zook salutatorian. So and So club met all day at Mrs Merle Holladay with fifteen ladies and several children.

Oliver Garner Raymond Alberta McLouth Earl Richardson Earl Garner Oskaloosa Russell Shaw Marie Houk William Puckett Dan Alvin Smith Lawrence Smith Clyde Lederer Jim Bill Lederer Buelah Hall Herbert Champion Christ's Hospital Topeka Champion Hylton Harmon Laura Barbara Zook Idloyd Garner Darlene Laurence Smith Mabel Petit Kenneth Black Benford McDonald Opal Lob Laura Zook Merle Holladay

Community notes with gatherings and benedictions

Thursday attendance included Mrs Waldo Ogle Mrs Ida Blaylock and Mrs Grover Husted all of Lawrence and Mrs Johnson of Sigel A noon dinner followed by a business meeting Birthdays to be honored with gifts Contests may be dropped and the hostess selects gifts Mrs C M Stewart brought the club cake Luella Petrie won the dime cake next meet with Mrs Holladay Sr in two weeks Religious topics included Jobs in a Changing World II Peter 1 2 11 The social committee postponed to next month Lawrence Smith to lead Jefferson County Christian Endeavor reports and May rally arrangements were set at Oskaloosa Recent visitors included Topeka Ottawa and Lawrence residents McLouth high schoolers attended a state lake picnic Rev W S Kitch gave the bacalaureate address Class night Tuesday featured a ship stage decor seniors sang farewell Chester Grange met May 12 to prepare for state Grange exemplification at Lawrence December Army camp preparations near Hickory Point Jefferson County with 200 pyramid tents 300 officers at Ft Leavenworth 250 men and 25 horses needed Mr and Mrs C A Petrie and children Georgia and Bobbie join Mr and Mrs Anthony Dietrich to Missouri for visits

Waldo Ogle Ida Blaylock Grover Husted Lawrence Johnson Sigel C. M. Stewart Luella Petrie Lawrence Smith Jefferson County Christian Endeavor Oskaloosa Presbyterian Church Oskaloosa W. A. Wellman Topeka Chester Grange Grange Walter Love Hickory Point Jefferson County Pyramid Army Ft. Leavenworth C. A. Petrie Georgia Bobbie Anthony Dietrich Missouri

Bethel Guests Share Sunday Fellowship

Albert Turner dined with Mae Vance and John and Velma Sunday. Lawrence visitors L R McLean and son Jack stayed with Delbert Hoffman and Dorothy Sunday. Ole Hoskinson of California visited Johnny Brecheisen Cecil and Durene last week as Lee Jones hosted Bethel church youths.

Albert Turner Mae Vance John Velma Sunday L. R. McLean Jack Lawrence Delbert Hoffman Dorothy Sunday Ole Hoskinson California Johnny Brecheisen Cecil and Durene Lee Jones Bethel Church

Bethel Sunday School Picnic and Local Notices

Twenty members attended a Friday business meeting with Cecil Brecheisen leading. Winners in an attendance contest will host a June party. later games filled the evening. Mrs. Clarence Albright and Miss Velma Vance hosted Bethel Intermediate Sunday school classes for a Friday picnic in Miss Vance’s home to honor Charles Kenneth and Robert Root who plan to join their mother in San Antonio Texas. Childrens day practice began Thursday with Ruth Jones chairing. the program is set for the second Sunday in June. Margaret Emma Coffman of Overbrook and Ernest Albright of Topeka visited the Albrights Thursday night. Everett Turner learned Friday night of his brother Frank Turner’s death in Lawrence.

Cecil Brecheisen Clarence Albright Velma Vance Bethel Miss Vance Charles Kenneth Robert Root San Antonio Tex Ruth Jones Margaret Emma Coffman Overbrook Ernest Albright Topeka

Pope Pius II Celebrated on 81st Birthday at Castel Gandolfo

Telegrams and flowers poured into the Pope's summer villa at Castel Gandolfo as well wishers celebrate Pope Pius II turning 81 with letters and messages arriving from around the world.

Pope Pius Castel Gandolfo

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