Topeka Divisional Office honors Mrs Hazen L Richardson
Mrs Hazen L Richardson is honored at the Topeka Country Club by the Topeka Divisional Office of Investors Group for leading sales as the Queen’s honoree during May. Mrs C C Wolf hosted Master Homemakers Guild luncheon honoring Mrs M M Melchert visiting from Escondido California. The Centropolis church Vacation Bible School closes June 19 at 6 p m and Centropolis Beavers 4 H Club meets June 29 at 8 p m on Cuddley Clark home grounds. Mr and Mrs Harold Simmons and family hosted a 1 o'clock Sunday dinner for guests including Mrs Rose Simmons Miss Hazel Simmons Mrs Iva Palmer Mrs Charity Stewart Alvin Spigel and Miss Olga Simmons.
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Hazen L. Richardson
Topeka Country Club
Topeka
Investors Group
Richardson
C. C. Wolf
Master Homemakers Guild
M. M. Melchert
Escondido
Calif
A. F. Baker
Baldwin
Harold Staadt
Robert Lister
Centropolis Christian Church
Centropolis Beavers
Cuddley Clark
Harold Simmons
Janet and
Fletcher
Route 4
Rose Simmons
Hazel Simmons
Iva Palmer
Lawrence
Charity Stewart
Alvin Spigel
Overbrook
Olga Simmons
Looking Back At Ottawa Society June 15 1940
Members of the Pythian Sisters lodge held a potluck supper in the K P Hall for the Knights of Pythias. Card games followed the supper. The kitchen committee included Mrs. C E Dawkins, Mrs. Stella Durbin, Mrs. Ralph Moore and Mrs. John Martin. Serving on the dining room committee were Mrs. Ray Howell, Mrs. Elmer Bell, Mrs. John Shepherd and Mrs. Charles Averill. The entertainment was arranged by Mrs. Charles Leese, Mrs. J E Youngberg and Miss Alta O Flaherty. Fifty persons were present.
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Pythian Sisters Lodge
K. P. Hall
Knights of Pythias
C. E. Dawkins
Stella Durbin
Ralph Moore
John Martin
Ray Howell
Elmer Bell
John Shepherd
Charles Averill
Charles Leese
J. E. Youngberg
Alta O’flaherty
Double Celebration At Drowne Home In Warwick
In Warwick R I Mr and Mrs Frederick L Drowne marked their 50th wedding anniversary. Their daughter and son in law Mrs and Mr Wilbur N Newton also celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. The Newtons wed on the same date and hour as the Drownes did 25 years before.
Higher Unemployment Insurance in Many States
James Marlow analyzes how states consider raising unemployment insurance as employers weigh guaranteed wage plans from Ford and GM against union demands. Eisenhower criticized inadequate benefits. this year 26 states increased unemployment payouts for laid-off workers.
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Eisenhower
Ford
Auto chiefs fault unemployment benefits delays
Ford and GM executives urged higher state unemployment benefits arguing current levels strain workers during factory shutdowns. They cited existing contracts with the CIO United Auto Workers as not requiring extended aid and pressed for a broader safety net.
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Ford
CIO
United Auto Workers
Unemployment Benefits Varied Across States and Sectors
The piece details how state unemployment insurance differs in duration and weekly pay, with Alaska offering up to 45 dollars weekly for 26 weeks and Alabama 22 dollars for 20 weeks. It notes federal urging for 26 weeks, Ford and GM adding supplements up to 60 to 65 percent of take-home pay, and explains funding through employer payroll taxes. It also mentions a shift to two kinds of payments and touches on matrilineal versus patrilineal descent.
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Alaska
Alabama
Eisenhower
Ford
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