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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1940

Page

3

KU Honor Roll Sets New Record

The University of Kansas reports a record 108 sophomores on the 1939 40 honor roll alongside 94 freshmen and 62 juniors. Names spanning Lawrence to Topeka and Kansas City Missouri are listed, including Jean E Brownlee of Northwood England among freshmen and many students from Kansas towns.

University of Kansas Paul B. Lawson College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Jean E. Brownlee Northwood England

Willkie Calls for Public Debate on Air Base Deal

Rushville Ind March 4 Wendell L Willkie urged congressional approval or public discussion before the Anglo American agreement to trade air bases for 50 destroyers. He said the people have a right to know and warned against undermining democratic processes while the world battles totalitarianism. He did not detail his view of the pact and noted debate would clarify if it is an act of war. He planned meetings with Michigan labor leaders and national Republican leaders in the coming days.

Rushville Ind Spt Wendell L. Willkie Roosevelt United States Congress Willkie Michigan

Seeks Marriage License But Youth Lands in Jail

A young man seeking a marriage license was arrested and jailed after being wanted on a bad check charge. He had previously posted bond on a board bill suit, fled, and was later found in Oskaloosa with plans to marry and take his bride to Texas. The case was turned over to Jefferson County authorities.

Frank Gray Oskaloosa Lawrence Texas Gray Jefferson County

Arrests Possible of Daladier Reynaud Mandel and Gamelin

Berlin reports a Vichy dispatch says former premiers Daladier and Reynaud former interior minister Georges Mandel and General Maurice Gamelin may be arrested within 24 hours. The broadcast adds Gamelin could be tried separately by a military tribunal.

Berlin Vichy Daladier Reynaud Georges Mandel Maurice Gustave Gamelin Ioay Gamelin

Memory of Lundeen Honored in Senate Adjourning

In Washington the Senate adjourned after a brief session out of respect for Senator Lundeen of Minnesota who died in a transport plane crash near the capital last Saturday.

Lundeen Washington Senate Here

Classified Ads Report Shows Monthly Farm Sales

Farmers sell thousands of dollars of livestock and farm products each month through the Journal World classified ads. Local merchants and buyers rely on the listings to connect for cattle dairy goods and produce across the region.

Journal-World

Farm Neighbor Struck by Lightning Near Harper

Trol ley O. Smith, a farmer six miles north of Harper Kansas, was killed when lightning struck him while plowing in a field. His three horse team also perished in the bolt.

Harper, Kan Trolley O. Smith Here

Andrews Hired to Teach Art and Physical Education

Michael F. Andrews was appointed to teach art and physical education to intermediate grades at a New York school, the first male teacher in Lawrence elementary schools. The University of Kansas graduate and former guard on the KU football team replaces Margaret Westbrook who resigned to marry. The board noted a staff turnover and planned a Friday school tour ending with lunch at the Colonial Tea Room.

Board of Education Michael F. Andrews New York School Margaret Westbrook Andrews Lawrence University of Kanasas School of Fine Arts Colonial Tea Room

Chimpanzee Love Life Highlighted by Yale Specialist

Dr. Robert M. Yerkes of Yale University described in the American Psychological Association how female chimpanzees can subtly influence dominant males through feminine control techniques. His remarks emphasize parallels between chimpanzee and human emotions.

State College American Physichological Association Today Robert M. Yerkes Yale University

Former Kansas Democrat Burt Brown Endorses Willkie for President

Burt Brown of Lawrence a lifelong Democrat and former secretary of state candidate announced his support for Wendell L. Willkie. He criticized the New Deal and cited Hamilton Jefferson Lincoln influences while praising Willkie’s broader democratic approach. Brown highlighted his past public service and noted his break with Roosevelt era policies.

Burt Brown Lawrence Wendell L. Willkie Brown Walter Fees Alexander Hamilton Republican Party Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln New Deal Topeka R.F. C Washington Roosevelt State Tax Department Walter A. Haxman Kansas State Senate

Ratner to Attend Governor Day at Tri-State Fair

Gov. Payne Ratner will travel to Parsons Kansas for governor's day at the tri state fair. He will open the afternoon program with a brief talk before activities proceed.

Ratner Parsons Fair Parsons Kan Payne Ratner

Excelsior Community News Highlights Local Visits and School

Excelsior notes visits among Kring, Gastrock, Vaughn, and Gibson families at Hiawatha Centropolis Paola and Baldwin areas. Recaps church events, recitals, reunions, school enrollments, and new pupils at Baldwin High with local families and future Ottawa bound students.

Kansas City couple builds John Curry Battenfeld Hall memorial

Mr. and Mrs. J R Battenfeld of Kansas City Missouri supervised the completion of John Curry Battenfeld Hall a memorial to their son. Fifty two University of Kansas boys will live there this term with duties assigned and furnishings varied across thirteen study rooms. The building features a red and white kitchen and color coordinated living spaces with antique and new furniture, a library area, and a three story dormitory housing twenty six double bunks with red cement floors.

J R. Battenfeld Kansas City John Battenfeld John Curry Battenfeld Ralph D. Montgomery University of Kansas Tse Cloak and Telephone Curry Library Baltimore Scott Battenfeld Templin Hall

Miss Margaret Hays Weds William Knox at First Methodist

Miss Margaret Hays daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Hays married William Knox son of Rev and Mrs Knox in a Monday morning ceremony at the First Methodist church. The couple planned a Colorado honeymoon and will reside at 12 Winona street after returning.

Margaret Hays C. M. Hays William Knox Vergil Green James Larry Green Topeka Steve Welter Anita Mae Robinson Debuque Leonard Page Emmett Laster Estes, Park Colo Virgil Green Verlin Green Iday W. Hi. Allen Joe Yager Veterans’ Hospital

Local notes from the W H Allen area and nearby features

Friday visits at the W H Allen home include Mrs Ethel Graham and daughters Ada Marjorie and Bessie with Ada and Bessie set to attend Oskaloosa high school this year while Joan Allen begins a stay with Mrs Berdie Burnett. Willard Brammell named district dean teacher as the Union Pacific crew moves to Newman. A Paola car accident injured oil rig manager Mr Helm but left him not seriously hurt. The Virgil Green farm test well reached 110 feet as rainfall delayed work and Ethel Williams hosts Wichita visitors amid school enrollment of 11 pupils.

Ary Miltie Kring Beverly Hiawatha Conrad Gastrock Melvin John Gibson Centropolis Orlyn Vaughn Ray Vaughn George Finch Fred Lynas Topeka Anna Johanning Paola Saint John’s Evangelical and Reform Church Ben Gibson Grayhill Wye Henry Pohl Brubaker Eunice Pohl Kring Excelsior Hallie Hale Baldwin High School Vera Belle Glaser Elda Nadine Mary Emmett Kring Patricia Lindholm Marjorie Esther Donald’ Gibson Buddy Clifford Flora Ottawa Dudley Gilliland Theoodore Glaser Colorado Walter Pohl Arthur Flory Olden Christian Endeavor League Joan Churchtalugh I. L.montgomery Harry ,Stro Wanda Eddy Charley Gilliland Roy Shuler Noah Shuler Harve Flory Everett Bond Flory Lone Star Harry Flory W. H. Allen Orville Baker Ralph Baker Gables Ben White Marguerite Fines Raines Detroit Union Pacific Extra Newman Ethel Graham Ada Bessie Bessie Graham Oskaloosa Joan Allen Berdie Burnett Willard Brammell Brammmell Helm Virgil Green Farm

Marriage License Issued in Topeka Couple

A marriage license was issued by the probate judge to Oliver H. Wardlow and Leah M. White, both of Topeka, marking their formal union.

Oliver H. Wardlow Leah M. White Topeka

Ad ierika and Adidtika Promote Stomach Relief

An old advertisement touts Ad ierika as a stomach soother for gas and bloating with five carminative ingredients, plus Adidtika laxatives for cleaner bowels. The product is sold in a silver colored bottle by H W Stowits, Druggist.

H.W. Stowits

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