Morgenthau moves 5 million stabilizer to curb pound decline
Washington reports Morgenthau announced a 5 million stabilization fund infusion to halt Russia’s attempt to push down the pound sterling after the Russian state bank offered to sell 1,000,000 pounds. France Britain and the United States had agreed on a three power monetary policy and invited other nations to cooperate to stabilize currencies.
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Washington
United States
Morgenthau
France
Great Britain
Treasury
Morvovon
Roosevelt
Classes for Mothers in Lawrence Health Program
Public health nurse Mrs Helen M Fitch leads hygiene and home care of the sick classes for white mothers on the second and third Tuesdays monthly on the second floor of the old city hall. The next session is September 29 from 3 to 4 pm. A separate class for colored mothers begins October 6, held the first Tuesday monthly from 3 to 4 pm.
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Lawrence
Helen M. Fitch
Old City Hall
Hats Turn Luxurious in London Fashion Rise
Luxurious headgear dominates fashion in London with feathers aigrettes and wings as prominent trims. A black velvet cap trimmed with an aigrette and jewelled clip marks the current decorative trend.
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London
Monk and companions begin South Polar trek at night
Back on the beach they spot Monk in a tree. Night falls and darkness deepens. Monk drops the bananas and Puff, places them on deck, then he and John depart for their South Polar trek into the night.
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Monk
John
Week of film lineups and local notices at Granada and Varsity
Next week shows promise with Katharine Hepburn in Mary of Scotland at Granada opening Sunday and running four days. Other favorites include Loretta Young and Don Ameche in Banana, Robert Montgomery in Piecedily Jim, Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor in Magnificent Obsession, plus Birkin and Philips at Varsity with Lady Be Careful and Uneur a Ucar. Local notices report family visits, illness, and ongoing community events, including church activities, a birthday party, and train detour work near the underpass.
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Varsity Theatre
Ayres
Mary Carliste
Irene Iquane
Robert Taylor
Drison
Katharine Hepburn
Fredric March
Granada
Bernice Wiggins Praised for State Fair Showmanship
Bernice Wiggins, 14, daughter of J B Wig gins route 1, earned the reserve championship in filling and showing Ayrshire cattle at the Hutchinson state fair 4-H club event. The judge called her display the best showmanship a girl had given as he awarded the ribbon. Her Holstein calf also won firsts at Topeka and Hutchinson, with open-class placings of third at Topeka and fourth at Hutchinson. She has won numerous fruit canning prizes and is a sophomore at Lawrence High School.
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Bernice Wiggins
J. B. Wiggins
Ayrshire
Hutchinson
Bernice
Topeka
Lawrence Senior High School
Fall meeting of Pouble Dee club at Locust street home
Ralph Schooley and family of Leavenworth visited Ruth Mosser and baby from Kansas City. Claude Dicker and son Claude Jr hosted with Mrs. Millard Wil on Locust street. Ruth Emerson, back from China, spoke on her experiences as guests shared refreshments with about twenty five attendees.
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Ralph Schooley
Leavenworth
Schooley
Ruth Mosser
Kansas City
Claude Dicker
Claude, Jr
Dicker
Mosser
Pouble Dee
Millard Wil
Locust Street
Sting
Frank Henry
Walter Paimateer
Ruth Emerson
China
Howard Harris
Ralph Dicker
A. A. Ewing
Fairview Socials Include Kin and Visitors from Across States
Mr and Mrs Charles Nisely hosted a Sunday dinner for Floyd Nisely Dorothy and Robert with visitors Denham and David Zee Calvin from Holton Russell from Pleasant Grove Ross Stanwix from Williamstown Alien Smoots clan from Lawrence and relatives from Phoenix Az. On Tuesday Mr and Mrs Perry Mulhall Will Mulhall Guy and Lloyd Howard and Mrs Bert Therklesen visited Bert Piper family. Fd and Lloyd Howard seen at J R Martin home in Kanwaka Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Charles Howard Lara and Hazel Sinks joined Evan Griffiths Pleasant Valley for Sunday dinner. Mrs G Hunsinger and Dora were also present.
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Ernest Ralston
Carrie Henderson
Henderson
John Lansdowne
Rumsey
Mary McClintock
Lewis Benn
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Rell Hives
Lawrence (Entz
Peabody
Berty Day
George Ott
Gerald Ott
Belleview
Chester Howard
Rose Day
Eugene Leary
Aileen Cooper
Blue Mould
Will Walker
Leonard
Ed McC
Maxine
McClintock
Mabel Peters
Bert Piper
Floyd Nisely
Norma
Howard Lynel
Pleasant Valley
Mary
Oscar Brownlee
Morris Smith
North Lawrence
Charles Nisely
Dorothy
Robert
Denham
David
Zee Calvin
Holton
Russell
Pleasant Grove
Ross Stanwix
Williamstown
Alien Smoots
Lawrence
John Therklesen
Phoenix
Ari
Evan Griffith
George Hunsinger
Dora
Knowledge Hill Visitors Through Sunday Attends Local Homes
KNOWN residents and relatives from Lawrence Pony Creek Delta Ohio Globe and Kansas City gathered at multiple homes Sunday for visits and meals. Couples Mr and Mrs Jones Mr and Mrs Draper Mr and Mrs Canary Mr and Mrs Duffer hosted friends and relatives including Rita Ann Francis Wayne Velma Plank and Barbara Jean.
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R. L. Harlan
Payne
Vera Payne
Lawrence
William Jones
Lawrence Anfred
Rita Ann
Francis Wayne
Velma Plank
Pony Creek
BR. P. Murphy
Lulu Smith
Delta
Ohio
John Thiry
Neva Mae Thiry
William Rice
Johns
Hoar
Kansas City
John Canary
Harold Antrim
Ray Stone Arrested for Burglary at Service Lunch
Ray Stone was jailed on a second degree burglary charge after police arrested him at 5:25 this morning in the alley behind the Service Lunch at 726 Massachusetts Street. Officers Hunter and Smith recovered a brick of cheese, a beef roast, and a flashlight tied to Skinner, owner Earl Skinner, who identified the items as his. Entrance was gained by breaking a basement door. Skinner reportedly entered the front door moments earlier, and police suspect Stone was startled away from the scene.
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Ray Stone
Massachusetts Street
Floyd Hunter
Henry Smith
Stone
Earl Skinner
Skinner
Vargas Promotes Brazilian Manufactures To Export
President Getulio Vargas expands customs drawback to aid Brazilian makers for foreign markets. The refund applies to imports used in production and aims to boost exports such as textiles shoes hats and tires from Rio de Janeiro factories.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Local families gather for gatherings and visits in Kansas community
Harold and Marvin and Lois Jones and others from Kansas City and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Guests include the Murphy, Clough, Rice, Thiry, and Grant families, with school visits by Miss Rachel McCune and a new teacher. A Knowledge Hill club meeting with a covered dish is planned for September 30 and a night club opener on September 25 invites pies from each family.
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Harold
Marvin
Lois
Kansas City
R. Jones
Arthur ‘Jones
O'Neal
William Jones
William Rice
Gene
Johnny
Joe Clough
P. B. Murphy
John Thiry
Lulu Smith
Vinland
J. W. Rice
A. D. Rice
Alfred Rice
L. R. Eastman
John Weibel
B. P. Murphy
Delta
Ohio
Neva May Thiry
Jess Osborne
Earl Janeway
Smith
J. F. Thiry
F. B. Murphy
Glen Colburn
Edwin
Lawrence
Collins
G. L. Houseworth
Knowledge Hill Community Day Club
Ora la- Duke
Seigel
Knowledge Hill
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Floyd de- Weese
Hattie Fetty
Alph Tripp
Roy Bushey
G. Bogue
C. Edmonds
Theodore Wiley
Ora Anderson
Hugh Linn
Geneva Horton
Horton
Perry Street
Velma Rose Pine
Ernest Pine
Velma
Roscoe Pine
Bagnall Dam
Clarence Hodge
Mary Louise
Adolph Zinker
Hodge
Talala
H. K. Lury
Crisp
Mr. Day
K. U
Centenary M.E. Church
Dorothy Vollmer
Manuel Jackson
Clifford Pine
Elm Street
Parsons
James
Loren Pine
Ladies Aid Society
Centenary M. E. Church
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Charles Henderson
Daisy Ralston
Eberhard
Alfred Potts
C. W. Wells
Wells
John Bright
Dick Morris
Alice
Opal
Wilma
Eleanor Wells
Virginia Garrett
Ernest Leary
Howard McKinney
Blue Mound
Cody
Mary Guenther
Guenther
Edd Rockhold
Fims
Loretta Young
Don Ameche
Lew Ayres
Mary Carlisle
Fairview
Robert Donat
Madeleine Carroll
Little Theatre OF
Patee
Jack Holt
Joan Blondell
Glenda Farrell
Lawrence Anne Shirley
Guy Kibbee
Bret Harte
M’liss
Bette Davis
George Brent
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Anthony Adverse
98 Principals
John Law
Dickinson
Riau E
Helen Hunt Jackson
Kent Taylor
Pauline
Frederick
Jane Darwell
Katherine de Mille
John Carradine
Henry King
Sal M. Wurtzer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Paramount Pictorial—News
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Kansas’ Finest
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Joel McCrea
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