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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

3

Russian Air Power Far Bigger Than Known Says AP

The Associated Press reports that Russia fields a vast air arm estimated near 16 000 planes across army and navy, with 50 factories producing fighters and bombers and extensive commercial airline networks. Earlier German estimates placed military planes at about 10 000 with growth possible to 16 000 by year end.

New York Russia Finland Red Army Navy United States Japan Soviet Union Boeing Seversky U. S. Army Air Corps Siberia Maxim Gorky Charles A. Lindbergh Red Air Force

Debate on Relief System Versus Ancient Rome At Dread

Nine thirty world history class held a debate on whether the U S relief system is superior to that of ancient Rome. Viola Welcher and Arland Grover argued affirmative. David Draper and Marjorie Cass argued negative. Draper was top debater, but the affirmative won. Student teacher Eugene Billips has been ill in Watkins Memorial hospital for three weeks but is improving. Many staff and students plan Thanksgiving travels across Kansas and neighboring states.

United States Rome Viola Welcher Arland Grover David Draper Marjorie Cass Eugene Billips Watkins Memorial Hospital Beth Kirby Muncie Kansy Elaine Dillon Garden City Montezuma Emily Jane Yount Arkansas City Kan Crystelle Anderson Tescott Barbara Scott Inglish Bartlesville Tulsa Okla Wilma Jean Grant el Dorado Patricia Neal Wichita Ruth Litchen Leavenworth Winnie D. Lawrance Edith Hanna Kansas City Jantzen Cottonwood Falls Hillsboro

Bible Sunday Plans and Local Church Services in Woodstock

A large Woodstock crowd attended Wellman Chapel Sunday for Rev. Alexander with the sermon Why Read the Bible. Mrs. Alexander spoke My Mother's Bible closing the service as part of a Bible Sunday lead up to December 10 in McLouth featuring a New Testament read aloud over hours. Regular services occur each Sunday with invitations to worshippers. Darlene Smith led Christian Endeavor Sunday evening and Lawrence Smith will lead next with Using Our Privileges. Jefferson county C E union executives met November 26 at Winchester United Presbyterian with Darline Smith presiding.

Wellman Chapel Alexander Darlene Smith Christian Endeavor Lawrence Smith Jefferson County C. E. Union Winchester United Presbyterian Church Darline Smith

County officers install as rally plans are set

The meeting included an installation service for new county officers and plans for a near term rally. Albert and Mrs Pippett welcome a daughter born November 19 at Lawrence Memorial hospital. Sam Means learns of his father’s death at 86 near McLouth. Eva Lancaster heads to visiting relatives in Atchison and McLouth. Red Cross drive begins November 14 led by Mr Bushing of Sunnyside Township. Sadness for Vic Williams family includes Minnie Williams and children Mabel Davidson Dorothy Williams John Williams David Williams Maude Chapman Tasie Brown Albert Williams. Services held at McLouth Baptist Church. Mrs Cecil Fiester shows slight improvement after months in Memorial hospital. Robert Bowers remains critical at Christ’s hospital Topeka. Woodstock community chorus meets at Woodstock school house. recruitment invited. Warren C Teel announces county farm meetings schedule.

Albert Pippett Lawrence Memorial Hospital Sam Means Means McLouth Eva Lancaster Here Yaple Clarence Jones Atchison Red Cross Sarcoxie Township Mr. Bushing Sunnyside Vic Williams Minnie Williams Mabel Davidson Kansas City Dorothy Williams John Williams K.A David Williams Maude Chapman Tasie Brown Ormand Calif Albert Williams Yates Center Kan Baptist Church of Topeka Woodstock Community Chorus Woodstock School House Warren C. Teel Jefferson County

Community notes on meetings and social events in McLouth area

Report of soil conservation meetings and local gatherings. Ed Black's birthday dinner at McLouth honors his father. Oskaloosa and Topeka groups participate in school events, prizes awarded to Alice Holingsworth and Marceline Thompson. Circle club hosts after a contest. next gathering at Mrs. Mike Martin’s with a noon covered dish. Local ad promotes selling through the Journal-World.

Alice Holingsworth Marceline Thompson Circle Club Helen Helin Wht Nowak and Son Clarence Steed Isomer Helin Id Osborn McLouth Mike Martin

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