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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1946

Page

2

Easter Sunrise Observances Across United States

Easter celebrations unfold across the nation with sunrise services in Washington D C at Arlington National Cemetery and Fort Lincoln Heights among others. Gen Eisenhower slated to speak at Texas A M College. large pageants and choirs planned in Oklahoma New Mexico California and Florida. Thousands expected at Mount Davidson San Francisco and at Forest Lawn Hollywood with many services centered on historic sites and religious communities.

United States Tomorow Assington National Cemetery Fort Lincoln Heights Walter Reed Hospital George Wanhin Seawall Corpus Christi Texas Ht D. Eisenhower Texas A College College Station Lawton Okla Wichits Mountains Christ Grand Canyon National Park Colorado Bright Angel Point Mount Davidson San Francisco Hollywood How Forest Lawn Calif Mt. Rubidoux Riverside Denver Garden of the Gods Forest Park Tower Grove Park Soldiers’ Memorial St. Louis William Ward Ayer New York City Calvary Baptist Church Soldier Field Chicago Lindsborg Kan Herman Wrikenen Winston-Salem N. C Ainging Tower Mountain Fate Sanctuary Lake Wales Fla

Deaths and Funerals in Local Notices

Conrad S Altenbernd died suddenly at 77 from a heart attack while mowing at 1500 Haskell Ave. Funeral Monday 2:30 at St. Pauls E L Church Eudora. burial in Eudora Cemetery. Survived by wife Bertha and children Otto Harold Elmer and Lena Altenbernd of near Eudora. Funeral arrangements by Schubert. services at St. Pauls. Mary Jane Hicks aged 72 died at 914 Tennessee St. Lived in Tonganoxie and Lawrence. survived by five daughters, three sons, a sister, and fourteen grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Tonganoxie. burial Moore Cemetery, Moore. Laura L. Ray, 40, died at home in Eudora. survived by husband G W Ray, two sons Erthel F. Grant and Na Jean A. Grant, five daughters Ophelia Ely, Charles Robinson, Regina Frey, Beulah Henderson, Pauline Carls. three brothers Anderson, Zebbie, Joseph. one sister Tempie McFew. Body at Bowser-Lee Mortuary. funeral arrangements to be announced later. Two new divorce cases filed in Douglas County District Court: Ross Beele Beers vs Thomas M Beers. Pearl Foster vs Chester E Foster. Lawrence Lodge No. 6 to meet Monday night April 22 at 7:30 for Gates Craft Degree. Visitors include James H. Parson and WL onl HL Quakenbush, Secy-Adv.

Conrad S. Altenbernd Conrad S. Alterbernd Haskell Avenue Karl Bauer St. Paul's Evangelical Church Eudora Schubert Funeral Home Bertha Altenbernd Mian Lena Altenbernd Otto Altenhern Harold Altenbernd Elmer Altenbernd Mary Jane Hicks Tennessee Street First Baptist Church Tonganoxie Lawrence Blanche King Leavenworth Ira Edna Reynolds Tonganozie Jrs Bessie King Topeka Marie Hicks Dollie Hicks Gona Charles Hicks Evanston Oliver Hicks Kansas City Raymond Icks Luella Whittaker Chicago First Baptist Church of Barns Moore Cemetery Bowser-Lee Mortuary Laure Ray Laura L. Ray Monroe Kansas Ninth Street Erthel F. Grant Na- Jean A. Grant Ophelia Ely Charles Robinson Regina Frey Washington Beulah Henderson Pauline Carls Needles Calf Elder Anderson Zebbie Anderson Joseph Anderson Mis Tempie McFew Lawrence Lodge No Gates James H. Parson Secy

Baptism at First Baptist Church Easter Sunday Service

The First Baptist Church at Eighth and Kentucky hosts Easter Sunday at 11 AM with a large youth baptism on confession of faith. Dr. Ernest L. Ackley will preach on Realizing Immortality and a mixed quartet will sing pieces by Vincent Knapp Speaks and Wachs.

First Baptist Church Ernest L. Ackley Central Baptist Theological Seminary R. M. Price Bertha Coffelt A. R. Colburn Richard Johnson Phil Cato Rob Kite Harry Sisler Vincent Colburn Temple Knapp Price Oleg Speaks Paul C. Rankin Johnston

Lawrence Chronicle Mix of Clippings and Local Notes

In Lawrence a found bundle of old papers includes pages from the American Agriculturist dated January 1859, a pamphlet advertising St Jacoba on 1881, and a signed exercise book cover. Clerks wonder who lived there while a woman visited a store asking to see hose. The Lawrence Association of Underwriters met at Eldridge with a speech on National Service Life Insurance by George Nolan. A tractor fire at Constant Construction caused minor damage. Kansas notes announce Don ald G. Sands joining the state corporation commission, effective today, filling an unexpired term. Fort Hays State College moves forward with housing units at the campus, with over half of the 20 units moved in and foundations laid.

Arkansas Street Lafe James New York St. Jacoba A. P. Bates Massachusetts Street Lawrence Urish Hertly Lawrence Association of Underwriters Eldridge George Nolan National Service Life Insurance Corporation Commission Topeka Andrew Schneppe Donald G. Sands Helton Kansas State Corporation Commission Sands Albert L. Orr Medicine Hays Hays Kan Ann Fort Hays State College

Debated End of Price Controls in OPA Clash

In a heated discussion, lawmakers weigh lifting wartime price ceilings. Advocates argue higher profits spur production and supply, while opponents warn rapid removal risks inflation. OPA deputy James Rogers predicts possible 50 percent rise, with future prices uncertain as markets adjust. An American armored division notes wartime logistics contrast.

James Harlow Ington Costa OPA James G. Rogers

Second Piano Recital and Army Court Martial Report

A Kansas City pianist Miss Weinrich and her associations are noted as a former pupil of Mrs Shaw Gibson. Washington reports court martial sentences totalling 142 military years between 1941 and 1946 with 72 executions for murder and 51 for rape. Subcommittee criticisms call for reform, highlight miscarriages of justice abroad, and urge an autonomous judicial department for the army.

Mies Weinrich Kansas City Enter Shaw Gibson That City Jan Chiapomo Miss Weinrich Washington House Ay War Department Carl Durham D.-N.c Europe A. W Army

Fur Fest evening bridge reservations and prize notices

Tuesday deadline for bridge reservations at the Fur Fest to be made by calling Mrs F D Funk 2528. Miss Joie Stapleton announces. Other events include bingo and novelty games with prizes for members of the American Association of University Women. The Serenaders will perform 8 to 11. Also listed are prizes and treats, with home baked goods and various items. Washington news covers housing costs, OPA challenges, and historical notes including Dante and London.

F. D. Funk Joie Stapleton American Association of University Women Strong Hall Vermont Serenaders Liberty Memorial High School Lawrence

Reversal Calls in Trials of Enlisted Men

Fragmentary excerpt argues for reversal of certain articles of war including maximum punishments and equal rights to procure witnesses. It references trials, public access, and military personnel, with scattered phrases about death penalties and civil law.

Army Air Forces Enlistee Stationed At Sheppard Field

Armed Forces Gene Althaus son of Prof and Mrs Cart B Althaus enlisted in the army air forces April 10 and is stationed at Sheppard Field Texas for basic training. Sgt Blaine Borders arrived from Fort Douglas Utah after discharge from two years and four months service. He served twelve months overseas with the army engineers in the Philippines and Japan and is home with wife Merle Borders and daughter Barbara Jean at 645 Vermont Street.

Gene Althaus Cart B. Althaus Army Air Forces Sheppard Field Tex Blaine Borders Fort Douglas Utah Army Army Engineers Philippines Japan Merle Borders Barbara Jean Vermont Street

Four Marriage Licenses Issued by Douglas County Probate

The Douglas County probate office issued four marriage licenses yesterday to Charles K Ellsworth and Elizabeth L Smith both of Lawrence plus Samuel M Hacker and Marjorie Walthall of Kansas City Missouri, John Dobbins and Lena Mitchell of Topeka, and Roscoe J Burns and Lillian Moore of Topeka. Also Topeka man Harold Brent was paroled on a three concurrent 30 day sentences with a $200 fine and a $1 fine for related charges. Corine Bowers of Lawrence was fined $1 for not displaying 1946 auto license tags.

Douglas County Charles K. Ellsworth South Gate Calif Elizabeth L. Smith Lawrence Samuel M. Hacker Marjorie Walthall Kansas City John Dobbins Lena Mitchell Topeka Roscoe J. Burns Lillian M. Mooreeth Harold Brent Frank R. Gray Brent Corine Bowers Douglas

Churches Frlends Church Easter Program and Services

The Easter program by the children is at 11:00 with special music by quartet and anthems by the choir. Sermon titled Jesus and the Beyond. Reception of new members and a tenent self denial offering for missions. Evening prayer at 7:00 and high school Christian Endeavor activity follows.

Frlends Sixteenth New Hampshire Leia E. Nl Len Christian

Local Meeting Summary Sparks Community Debates

Fragmentary OCR notes reveal a community meeting led by Robert Cox with references to Mrs Charles Cox and Mr Commons. Mentions devotionals and a lesson header term unclear. No clear event date or full names. context suggests a church or civic gathering with discussion.

Robert Cox Charles Cox Carter Commons

Market News Mixed cattle and lamb quotes from Manas City

Market report shows calves steady with steer prices ranging from 14.00 to 17.65 per cwt and heifers mixed. stockers and feeders around 16.50 to 18.60 with several classes unchanged. Sheep and lamb values fell for week with lambs about 50 lower and ewes higher. Kansas City and New York markets noted, including copper and poultry details.

Manas City USDA Opie Loo Cannes Texas Ford Ahd Choles Eli Arts

In memory of Harding a mournful verse

A fragmentary memorial text laments loss and separation. It voices a resolve not to dwell on the living or future days and reflects on absence. Names and unclear phrases appear, with hints of a personal loss and tribute.

Harding Carty

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Bern Douglas County District Court Ross Beele Beers Thomas M Pearl Foster Chester E. Foster Wichita Falls Vernon B. Simpson Jefferson City Columbia Simpson Dr. Ermest L. Ackley Constant Construction Company Vormort Carl Friedberg University Symphony Orchestra Allen Rogers Mr. Rogers Nelson Gallery Atkins Auditorium Weinrich University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Ofss Guelila Wein Rice Mrs. Funk National Housing Agency Senate LaFollette Wis Dante J ‘Brerce Scala Palace Ver|on London Downing Street Hazel Lambert Mission Center Rural School Thurches Washire Geen Battersea Chryawer-Pineanthie and Berwce Fous Bervion Skelly Products Aliza Pickens Bros. Machine Works Ozs West Phoss Veterans' Re-Employment and Advisory Council of Roger Allen Fritz Co F. C. Allen K. U T. H. Anzman Co. C. Bayles K. A Riley Burcham Lawrence National Ype Os Corlett Cotton Northwestern Buddy Gallagher Gallagher ‘Motors Michael Getto Ralph E. Graber Lawrence High School H. H. Hants Hanns Radio Shop Cecil T. Hough Kansas Electric Power Company Simon Hurwits Lawrence Sanitary Creamery Ogddn S. Jones University Geologiat H.W. Annie Keene China Kraft Kraft & Starr Jackler Miller Furniture Masa Bob Oyler Mase Daene Ei Parsons Fenny,ly Mixed Concrete Enn Gibbs Clothing Stan Schwahn Jayhawker Theater Dolph Simons Journal-World Deal Paul Smart Derby Grain Co Locust St Lloyd Ware, Jr Ranens Leghorn Springs Turkera Mires Toul Trenefers Lantinental Motors Engery Motors Wenner Bennes Gyavinnady Ce Gurupinsay Hig Eterang Lawrence F Emorlam von Arvice Lawrence Loan & Finance Co Beaman Rumsey C. B Romsey Fred Rumsey Oscar Rumsey Senay L. T. Harris Co Mass City Cab Co
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