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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1940

Page

5

Roosevelt Campaign Speech Signals Expanded Social Program

President Roosevelt opened his third term bid with a vow to expand labor and social measures and push compulsory service for industry if needed. He urged keeping America out of war, attacked appeasers, praised union support at Constitutional Hall, and touted defense readiness while contrasting with Willkie.

Washington Roosevelt International Teamsters’ Union A.F.L Constitutional Hall Daniel J. Tobin Republican Party Wendell L. Willkie C.I.O

Czech Squadron Fights First Raid Over Enemy Territory

The newly formed Czecho-Slovak bomber squadron in Britain carried out its first raid over enemy territory, the air ministry said. The unit participated in a successful attack on a railway freight target near Brussels, reported by the ministry news service.

London Britain Air Ministry Brussels the Ministry

Community Notes From Oak Ridge and Nearby Areas

Local residents visit Worden and Nokomas while Emory Weakley stays with his parents. Miss Marion Coyle begins teaching at Bleakley School with eight pupils. Birth day club plans a September meeting and fall party. Mrs. Lloyd Duffee sale draws crowds at Kanwaka. Bonner Springs visitors join Katie Toms for supper. Infantile paralysis affects Joan Longanecker, a former resident. Farm Bureau date moved to Sept 20 with Mrs. Katie Toms hosting. Mrs. F W Bereiter leads poultry program.

Henry Wornberger Dorothea Helen Niebrugge Worden Emory Weakley J. R. Weakley Nokomas Leonhard Roll Ray's Marion Coyle Bleakley School Miss Coyle Winfield Birthday Club Homer Weeks Thomas van Nice Frank McGrade Robinson Frank Walters Highway 32 Kanwaka Elbert Wolf James Wolf Bonner ‘Springs Katie Toms Joan Longanecker Valley Chapel Manhattan Farm Bureau Group John Canary F. W. Bereiter

Preparing Poultry

Mr and Mrs H G Van Neste and guest Waheta Colman attended the Onaganoxie fair Wednesday night. A large crowd enjoyed a keen horse show. Lawrence Leonhard of the Farm Bureau attended a Friday meeting at the Federal building. Miss Helen Niebrugge returned to Huron South Carolina from the home of her uncle Henry Hornberger. Mary Alice Speicher welcomed a baby daughter born September 7. Prof James Scott returned to Little Rock Arkansas after summer here. Mrs Scott and Mr Sheets faced illness but expect recovery. The Topeka fair drew a large crowd with new attractions and a prominent Douglas County farm booth led by Lester McGee. Mr and Mrs Vanderpool and daughter dined with Frank Leonhard. Arthur Leonhard visited from Burlington. Gerald Dean Weeks born to W H Weeks and family visited, Ruth Brune entered her prize heifer in Topeka fair. Douglas County Farm Bureau kept the same bedding display at Topeka. Mrs Tyson celebrated her 94th birthday with open house at her North Lawrence home.

H. G. van Neste Iss Waheta Colman Lawrence Leonhard Farm Bureau Board Federal Building Helen Niebrugge Henry Hornberger Huron S. C Frank Speicher Mary Alice James Scott Duke Scott Little Rock Ark Scott Clarence Sheets Rosedale Hospital Sheets Topeka Douglas County Lester McGee FE. E. Vanderpool Oskaloosa Frank Leonhard Arthur Leonhard Burlington W. H. Weeks Vernon Weeks Gerald Dean Weeks Lawrence Lyle Weeks Vernon Mr. and Wiley Johnson Ruth Cook Woodstock Frederick Champion Orawhile Jefferson County Professional Institute J. D. Everett Emmett Thompson Jefferson County Wolf and Fox Hunters Association Venle Tarr Leavenworth F. S. Champion Mr. Champion Miss Tarr Champion George Tarr Round Grove Frederick Lynn

Woodstock homecoming rally at Wellman chapel

Sunday September 29 features a homecoming rally at Wellman chapel with district superintendent Rev C W Odom of Topeka delivering the morning message. Special songs readings and a noon basket dinner expected. all welcome to attend and bring dinner.

Wellman Chapel C. W.odom Topeka Te Barlow Lawrence Walter We West Side Presbyterian Church Folt Kansas City Love Sunnyside Robert Alexander C. W. Odom McLouth Messy Christian Endeavor Meeting Cook Miss Ruth Orankie

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