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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1940

Page

3

Guards at Utility Plants Sweep Kansas On Sabotage Fear

The Topeka Kansan reports heightened security at utility plants across Kansas amid sabotage fears. Cities like Lyons and Pittsburg post no entry and restricted access signs with armed or vigilant guards planned for waterworks and power facilities. Lawrence, Junction City, and Wichita sites tighten controls as industry and police coordinate protections. school tours are halted and employee check points increase.

Topeka Bart Kansas Broad Plains F.B.I Wichita George Fox Lyons Junction City Kansas Power and Light Company W. A. Scothorn Kansas Gas and Electric Company Neosho River Parsons Pittsburg F. L.gibbons Lawrence Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Kansas’ Electric Power Company Pres. R. W. McClure H. C. Barrett Barrett

Trinity Lutheran Sunday School Plans Promo Program

Trinity Lutheran Church resumes the Sunday school at 9 45 a m on Sunday with a three Sunday promotional program Teach A The Saiky of the United Lutheran program closed on September 29 with promotion of all classes and a recognition service for officers and teachers Albert Sabol will preside at the church school council meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m for final arrangements

Trinity Lutheran Sunday School United Lutheran Albert Sabol Church School Council Curtis Ruthrauff Christian Service Weidensaul Charlotte Carol Gideon Neis Weaver Homer Gerstenberger Walter Gerstenberger Mary Ann Kidd Milton Reifschneider Reifschneider Milton Robert Ruth Elaine Sylvia Wayne Lois Gerstenberger Gerstenberger Grandma Ge Gottlieb Neider Albert Wichman Martin Able Curtis Diedrich Pete Edlebrock Allen Westerhouse Albert Oscar Westerhouse Marjean Beverley Colorado Springs Harold Daugherty Herman Bohnsack Harry Hagenbuch Lawrence Albert Adier Mabel Topeka Ben Bartz Wayne Luther DeSoto George Schubert Church Street

Kansas Official Council to Hold Convention in Topeka

Kansas officials gathered for a committee session to finalize plans for the Kansas Official Council convention set for November 18 to 20 in Topeka. L. C. Maddox of Kansas City Kansas chaired. other members included Richard Fadley Shawnee James Brass Douglas and Ed Wolf Pratt. Ira Harper Pittsburg and John Stutz Lawrence attended. several county official associations are linked to the federation hosting the event.

Kansas Kansas Official Council Topeka L. C. Maddox Kansas City Kan Richard T. Fadley Shawnee County James Brass Douglas County Ed Wolf Pratt Ira Harper Pittsburg John Stutz Lawrence Fadley

Rotarians Plan Lindley Memorial Service at Noon

Rotary club to hold memorial for the late Chancellor Ernest Hiram Lindley of the University of Kansas at its regular Monday noon meeting. Dr. Lindley was longtime club member with Rev. Theodore Astman presiding and E. Thayer Gaston assisting.

Ernest Hiram Lindley University of Kansas Rotary Club Lindley Theodore Astman E. Thayer Gaston

Bomb ship by accident off Oshima Island injures four

Japanese navy reports a test bombing by accident hit the Canadian liner Empress of Asia during bomber practice off Oshima Island. Four Chinese crewmen were injured while the vessel sustained no structural damage. The purser said the ship now sails to Vancouver with no further details available. The navy sent surgeons and officials to the liner to assist and apologize.

Tokyo Navy Oshima Isand Vancouver B.C Associated Press

Baldwin Ladies Visit Friends for Leisure Hour Meeting

Mrs Ralph Harmani and Mrs Beulah Tharp visited Lawrence on Wednesday afternoon. Leisure Hour club members were invited to a one o'clock gathering.

Ralph Harmani Beulah Tharp Lawrence Leisure Hour Club Gage Park Topeka G. M. Wolfe Riverside Alif Rocky Mountain National Park Bryce Canyon Zion National Park Boulder Dam Grand Canyon Painted Desert Lavern Guenther Gene Daugherty Fryes Airplane Kansas City W. H. Lucas Thomas Lucas George Newland Laura Pierson E. B. Lucas Wilda Lucas Baldwin O. L. Lucas Sarah Harrisburg Ill Robert Kisele Roberta Louise Ralph Schmidt Clarence Daugherty Gene Eudora Neider’s Grove William Zimmerman Curtis Ruthrauff Herbert Knipp Roberta Mitchell Helen Talbert Keith Rolland Kermit Franks Gardner Sellers Lone Star Lake Joe Smith Missouri Arleta Grow Jessie Grimes Cleo Columbus Joe Dee Virginia Dee Akron Allentown Margaret Broadwell Jamies Elliott Edith Kline Beatrice Bryant Grimes Lloyd Andrews Patsy Phyllis Walter Morley Ralph Wotan Howard Thorn Paul Frazier Helen Lucile Morley Fern Long O. E. Lockart Forest City Cecil Kish Riverton

European Country Horizontal Puzzle Teems With Clues

A mixed quiz style listing presents a horizontal and vertical word puzzle. Clues reference map features capitals languages and objects like bear empress and shells. Readers fill answers: a diverse set of geographic and linguistic terms.

Community Club Events Fill Baldwin Social Calendar

Luncheon hosts Mrs Willard A Garrett and Mrs Forest M Hartley as hosts for an Aus party home event. Philamatheon Club opens new year with a meeting at Mrs C R Craig's home next Tuesday afternoon. Kensington club gathers at Mrs Earl F Martin's on South 6th street. Mrs Martin is president.

Aus Mra Willard A. Garrett Forest M. Hartley Philamatheon Club C. R. Craig Roger Schooley Glen Easton Earl F. Martin Kensington Club South 6Th Street Martin J. O. Scott Eudora Baldwin Scott Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Baldwin Lake Canies E. Beeks W. J. Williams William Runyan Eaton Rapids Mich Chicago Kewanee Ill Elizabeth Ebright Estelle Kintigh Kansas City Baker Alpha Chi House Baldwin Methodist Church New Society of the United Churches of Methodism Women’s Division of Christian Service Lades Aid James S. Chubb John Barnett Edward J. Cragoe William Potts Anna Lewis Alfred F.leach W. M. Runyan E. N. Martin L. B. Dobbs

Eudora Social Activity Spanning Families and Visits

Residents of Eudora and nearby towns shared a busy period of family visits and gatherings. Many travelers from Kansas City Wellsville Lawrence and Topeka joined relatives in Eudora for dinners reunions and church activities.

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