Willkie Talks On Selective Service and War Powers
Wendell L Willkie favors a selective service approach for industry during emergencies and criticizes the Overton Russell amendment and a proposed House modification. He warns against government seizure of industries by a single decision maker and calls for explicit limits on conscription of workers. Willkie also notes friction within the party fading and discusses post Tuesday meetings with farm editors and tours of Rush county farms.
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Rushville
Ind
Wendell
L .Willkie
Senate
Navy Department
East
Midwest
Willkie
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
United States
Congress
Philippines
England
Rush County
Pastor Ordered Out of Berlin as Police Expel Gollwitzer
The Rev. Helmuth Gollwitzer, pastor of the church that once served Rev. Martin Niemoeller, left Berlin last night by police order and is forbidden to speak publicly though allowed to preach. His family may stay, and Niemoeller remains imprisoned for three years, opposing Nazi control of church matters.
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Berlin
Helmuth Gollwitzer
Martin Niemoeller
Gollwitzer
Niemoeller
Barrymore Leaves His Profile in Cement at Grauman's
Hollywood notes report the actor John Barrymore pressed his profile into wet cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. The ceremony joined his face with footprints and handprints of stars like Mary Pickford and Gloria Swanson, as spectators cheered during the landmark imprinting.
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John Barrymore
Hollywood
Grauman
Sid Grauman
Mary Pickford
Gloria Swanson
Mickey Rooney
Tom Mix
Tony
al Jolson
Joe E. Brown
Knox Heads to Hawaii for Navy Inspection Flight
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox flies to Hawaii aboard a four engine navy plane to inspect naval units there. He is accompanied by Admiral A B Cook Captain M L Devo and Col William Donovan with aides John F O Keefe and other officials aboard.
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San Francisco
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Hawaii
Knox
A.B. Cook
John F. O'Keefe
M. L. Devo
W. F
Wild Bill) Donovan
New York
Eminent Artist and Painter of the Middle Ages
A crossword style clue list notes an eminent artist who was a painter of the middle ages and includes related across and down hints. The grid references various art terms, anatomy terms, and painterly references while pointing to a historical figure tied to the Vatican and classic works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Duckling Thrives on Fruit Diet at Local Meeting
A community newsletter item notes a day full of meetings and visits. Families from Holton and Topeka attended events, with Mrs. Sadie Moses visiting Kansas City and several residents at a public sale. Neighborhood Circle gatherings, Christian Endeavor, and Basin Valley homecoming activities are listed along with family reunions in Kansas City.
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Mikeselli
Syl White
Paul White
Holton
Iowa
Harold Martin
Charley Hart
F. W. Rogers
Orville Powell
Topeka
Sadie Moses
Kansas City
Ernest Davison
William Mann
Charles Hart
Cecil Feister
Lizzie Petrie
H. A. Crawford
John Black
Stanwood
Barbara Zook
Christian Endeavor
Sharkey and Son
Howard Wellman
Sam Means
Leland
Harry Wellman
Basin Valley
Oskaloosa
Dan Petrie
George Tucking
Aaron Graham
Bryan Wilson
Ford Good Drivers League honors Kansas boy driver
K A Robert E Irion of Axtell Kansas is named the state champion boy automobile driver. He receives a 250 scholarship from the Ford Good Drivers League to fund studies at the University of Kansas and plans to study business administration with a view to transportation in oil fields or airlines. Irion is a former high school athlete with county records in sprint events and roles on football and basketball teams.
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Robert E. Irion
Axtell
Kansas
Ford Good Drivers League
University of Kansas
Edsel Ford
Aweek
Irion
Albert Trion
Union Pacific Railroad
Woodstock School House Painted and New Teachers Named
The Woodstock area reports the school house freshly painted with new buildings added in recent weeks. Ruth Cook from Ozankie will teach and live with the Champions. Howard Wellman returns to Lone Tree for another term. Lucille Langdon begins her third term at Valley Grove with Laura Zook in Wellman district. Christian Endeavor members attended the district meeting at Delia Burtv in Topeka. Friday visitors at the Champion home included Mrs. Dimnia Buch of ?
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Woodstock
Ruth Cook
Ozankie
F. S. Champion
Howard Wellman
Lone Tree
Lucille Langdon
Valley Grove
Laura Zook
Wellman Distict
Christian Endeavor Society
Northeast Central District
Christian Endeavor
Delia Burtv
Topeka
Frank Champion
Mra
Dimmia Buch
Family reunion attendees travel from Lawrence and Lecompton
Missouri residents Mrs Walter Brown and Rus Shirley, along with Mr and Mrs Howard Crawford and their son Almar Crawford and family from Lawrence, joined a Sunday trip to Atchison for a family reunion. Mrs D E McDonald hosted the All Sen club on Wednesday.
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Missouri
Walter Brown
Russell Shirley
Lecompton
Howard Crawford
Almar Crawford
Lawrence
Atchison
D. E. McDonald
Lone Star Hosts Dinner Honoring Hess Family Visitors
Mr and Mrs Will Kingery of Washington Creek hosted a family dinner a week ago Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs Morris Hess and daughter from McPherson. Attendees included multiple area families from Lone Star Pleasant Grove Clinton and Washington Creek plus Belleville Lawrence and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Kingery
Washington Creek
Morris Hess
McPherson
Murry Bond
Marjorie Ann
Lone Star
Chester Desque
Jimmy
Pleasant Grove
Donald Anderson
Charles Lamb
Arthur Longfellow
Leonard Deay
Belleville
Frances Christenson
Florine
Lawrence
Harold Gil
Local social notes from September events and reunions
Bert spent Thursday evening with Mrs. Iva Curtis for her birthday. The annual Flory reunion at Lone Star church drew about 100 attendees with officers reelected. Several families and clubs held gatherings and visits across Lawrence and nearby towns. The council meeting is set for September 7 at Lone Star Church.
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Bert
Iva Curtis
Occasio
Washington
Charles Lamb
Walter Chapel
Donald Anderson
Delia Whitman
Harry Gregg
Jack
Walter Boyd
Oskaloosa
M. D. Flory
Vera
Bir Springs
Jolly Stitchers Club
Arthur Flory
Eldon Ulrich
Billy
Topeka
Austin Ory
Lone Star
Big Springs
Lucille Hird
Vinland
Lila Childs
C. J. Herschell
Local Residents Plan Baltimore Trip After Visit
Mr and Mrs William Anderson and Mr and Mrs Homer Nance and Harold Anderson of Kansas City visited Mrs Toyne before leaving Sunday for a Baltimore visit to Mr and Mrs Milton Anderson. Mrs Anderson is the local mail carrier. Mrs Rachel Hoopes of Ottawa left for home after school duties were halted countywide due to infantile paralysis.
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William Anderson
Homer Nance
Aon
Harold
Kansas City
Toyne
Baltimore
Milton Anderson
Wifeiam’ Anderson
Rachel Hoopes
Ottawa
Sexean
Tusseee
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FIT Industries
Navy
Carpenter’s Square
Vatican
Aberdeen
S.D
Walter
D. Kniseley
Kniseley
Champ Driver
Buick Showrod
Buick
Proton
Encyclopaedia Britannica
OUREX
Lawrence Buick Company
New Hampshire Street
JR Automobiles
Sunflower Club
Orris Wells
Opal
Linus Dietz
Noah Morton
Morton
Erwin Garrison
Bevely
Kan
Leroy Morton
Robert McCormack
Diets
Beverly
N. H. St
Pickens and Vicinity
Bietisa
Nead
Phill
Phillips
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