Sweden’s industry operates at full blast for war needs
Stockholm reports Sweden’s industry running at full capacity to support the army and navy amid wartime disruptions. Output rises in iron steel and machine tools while lumber and paper fall. imports fall and exports drop, yet armament orders surge. Shipbuilding expands as 199 merchant vessels must be replaced.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Althoit
America
Europe
Germany
Navy
Hunter Trial Begins Over April 8 Highway Crash
Hubert Hunter faces three counts in a justice court trial that started this morning before a six man jury. He is charged with possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor and driving while intoxicated after a collision with a rock truck three miles northeast of Lawrence on highways 24 and 40. The truck was owned by Ottawa contractor Harry Henery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hunter
Elmer Schiller
Justice Court
F. B. Dodds
District Court
Hunter
Lawrence
Harry Henery
Ottawa
Messina as Axis Target in Allied Air Campaign
Messina on Sicily’s northeast coast serves as a familiar target for American bombers based in Africa as they strike the axis port at the closest point to Italy.
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Messina
Sicily
Italy
Ottawa Hunter Pleads Not Guilty in Arraignment
L A Walker reports that the Ottawa accused pleaded not guilty on arraignment April 9 and was released on a 750 dollar bond. Seating was continued from April 15 to April 22 when a jury request was made.
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L. A. Walker
Ottawa
Hunter
Hig
Allied Claims Of Tunisian Front Advances Reported
British and American forces clash across Tunisia with gains in the north and along the coast toward Bou Ficha. Axis forces mix of German and Italian units counterattack, air actions claim 17 axis planes destroyed with two allied planes lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenna
Bald Hill
Bizerte
Djebel Azarat
First Army
Eighth Army
Bernard Montgomery
Bou Ficha
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Algiers
Mateur
Associated Press
Rome
Philippeville Bay
Naples
Messine
Syracuse
Lampedusa
Isand
Servicemen and Families Noted in Local Roundup
Armed Forces Sgt Luther E Gustafson arrives at Dodge City army airfield from Del Rio Texas to join a two engine flying training squadron He is son of Mr and Mrs Luther A Gustafson of 1630 Barker ave Sgt Leroy W Walker of Blytheville Ore visits his father W C Walker and sister Gladys for a 15 day furlough Capt George B Maichel Camp Clark Texas promoted from first lieutenant He is son of Mr and Mrs George E Maichel Overbrook and grandson of Mrs Jacob Bad sky Pvt Elgar J Smith now with the air forces at Albuquerque N M promoted to corporal Delmar Lefmann second class seaman merchant marine on furlough from Sheepshead Bay N Y Parents are Mr and Mrs Jake Lefmann 1336 New Hampshire Ralph Dicker transferred from St Louis Mo as radio inspector for the U S Signal Coins to the Food Terminal building in Kansas City Kan Pvt Lloyd House inducted into the army at Fort Leavenworth March 29 now at Camp Blanding Fla for basic training Pfc Robert Kahn of U S army air forces at furlough from Atlantic City N J visiting his wife son and parents.
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Luther E. Gustafson
Dodge City Army Airfield
Transition
del Rio
Texas
Luther A. Gustafson
Barker Avenue
George B. Maichel
Camp Clark
George E. Maichel
Overbrook
Jacob Badsky
Maichel
Kansas State College
Delmar Léfmann
Merchant Marine
Sheepshea Bay
N. Y
Jake Lefmann
New Hampshire
Ralph Dicker
St. Louis
U. S
Food Terminal
Kansas City
Kan
Pvt
Lloyd House
Fort Leavenworth
Camp Blanding
Fla
Pfc
Robert Kahn
U. S. Army Air Forces
Atlantic City
N. J
Sife
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Emma Bolen 82
Mrs. Emma Bolen 82 died at her daughter’s Wellsville home Wednesday afternoon. She formerly lived in Belleview and owned the farm now occupied by the Forsythes. The funeral will be at 2 pm Sunday in Wellsville. Survived by two daughters Mrs Brecheisen and Mrs Lucille Carey, a son Charles Hunzicker, and a niece Mrs George Gerstenberger.
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Emma Bolen
Herbert Brecheisen
Wellsville
Belleview
E._S. Forsythe
Brecheisen
Lucille Carey
Council Grove
Liberty Memorial Freshman Program Features Composers
A Liberty Memorial high school freshman assembly presented by Will Year at WREN broadcast from 10 30 to 11 00. Peter DeRose and Domenico Savino performed piano medleys while the 85 piece orchestra under Oliver Hobbs played Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Liebesfreud and Rhapsody in Blue with soloists Ruth Russell Sally Trambly and Martha Dooley. Guests included Ed McCauley and W Otto Miessner as Lawrence hosts music week activities for rural eighth graders guests and officials attended.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Will Year
Wren
Peter DeRose
Domenico Savino
Oliver Hobbs
Ruth Russell
Sally Trambly
Martha Dooley
Supt
Clifford Dean
Ralph Graber
Ed McCauley
Robbins Music ° Co
New York
W. Otto Miessner
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Margaret Hurley
Ormer
Harold Fisher
Joe M. Williams
Nickel overcharge cure found at Lawrence lunch counter
A Lawrence businessman paid a nickel excess at a lunch counter but skipped his usual ten cent tip, while regional farm activity notes report Williams and Winter moving cattle to blue stem pastures near Eskridge and Casement with help from Erwin and Taylor. President Roosevelt visited Fort Riley area. reports indicate guarded rail lines and a delayed route. Independent Kansas retailers show 21 percent March sales gain led by restaurants. meat coupon values drop after stores close. Local gardeners plan warm season crops. county officials tour Clinton township drainage issue.
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Lawrence
Roger Williams
Ship
Bluestem
Earl
Pottawatomie County
Emperor Hirohito’s 42nd Birthday Celebrated Across Empire
Axis broadcasts report celebrations across Japan and occupied territories with a grand military drill in Tokyo marking Emperor Hirohito’s 42nd birthday.
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Hirohito
Tokyo
Axis
Bombs Hit Swedish Island Near Karlskrona Navy Base
Aftonbladet reports three bombs were dropped by a foreign plane at 1 a.m. on a Swedish island outside Karlskrona's naval base, marking a rare wartime attack.
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Stockholm
Aftonbladet
Karlskrona
Condemnation Action for 846 New Hampshire House
The house at 846 New Hampshire is to be condemned on sanitary grounds, a move carried out by the health superintendent without city council approval. The May 10 meeting date was announced as the next council session.
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New Hampshire
Superintendent of Health
Health Department
lEmick
Russell
Eustace
Graeber
Pineways
Eberhart
Hunsinger
Berger
Bushey
H. L. Chambers
Chambers
Advanced Student Recital at Fraser Hall
The second in a trio of advanced student recitals featured sixteen performers in Fraser hall with strong piano voice violin and cello numbers. Participants included Lucile Rothenberger Yoland e Meek Eileen Martin Martha Dooley Norma Antone Norma Jean Lutz Jeanne Scott Jeanette Coons Betty Ann Griffith Arleene Nickels Ruth Russell Barbara Hull Doris Turney Doris Sheppard Betty King Ellen Utley and more. The program closed with a violin cello and piano trio, and a final recital is set for 3:30 this afternoon with the commencement event on May 16 at 4:20 p.m.
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School of Fine Arts
Fraser Hall
Lucile Rothenberger
Yolande Meek
Eileen Martin
Irene Peabody
Waldemar Gelich
J. F. Wilkins
Carl A. Preyer
Alice Moncrieff
Meribah Moore
Karl Euersteiner
D. M. Swarthout
Fraser Theater
Bombing raids hit Tarawa and Attu in Pacific actions
The navy reported that American forces struck Tarawa island in the South Pacific and bombarded Attu island in the North Pacific using bomber and naval units.
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Pacific
Washington
Navy
Tarawa Island
Japan
South Pacific
North Pacific
Attu Island
Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Tommie Short of Amarillo Texas and Dorothea Lea Grooma of Topeka, to Joseph King of Falls City Nebraska and Rose Lewis of Lawrence.
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Tommie Short
Amarillo
Tex
Dorothea Lea Grooma
Topeka
Joseph King
Falls City
Neb
Rose Lewis
Lawrence
Five Ohio Mines Close Amid UMW Work Stoppage
Five eastern Ohio mines including the state's largest were shut today by a work stoppage led by United Mine Workers unionists, owners reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
GCPL
United Mine Workers Unionists
Too Late to Classify Column Reaches Daily Readers
The Journal-World serves about 35 000 readers daily with its popular Too Late to Classify column, a staple feature for community notices and brief announcements.
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Journal-World
Local Notes from McLouth and Nearby Visitation and Events
McLouth and area residents are mentioned in a roundup of social visits and community happenings. Mr. and Mrs. Marlin White hosted relatives in Kansas City weekend. Mavis Richardson visited from Emporia College. Arleene Nickels of Lawrence was a guest. Betty and Don Kinmnel’s upcoming coast guard marriage is announced. Warrant Officer Jack Garrett and wife visited Camp Leonard Wood. several clubs met, including West Side and Modern Matron, with readings, Bible lessons, plant exchange, and a Mother’s Day quotation contest. a wolf incident and a blood donor note are recorded amid routine reports.
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Marlin White
Kansas City
John White
Mavis Richardson
Emporia College
Watt Richardson
West Side Club
Milton Rhodes
Dorothy Edmonds
Lottie Thompson
Mildred McPherson
Myrtle Kimmel
Ruby McPherson
Arleene Nickels
Lawrence
M. G. Nickels
George Cass
Leavenworth
Cushing Hospital
Anita Moore
Howard Sanders
Jack Garrett
Arta
Camp Leonard Wood
McLouth
Homer Horn
Theo AW
James Belk
Mra Alley Casgebler
Mart Chapman
Read
Mra
Jenna Stoepery
Janet Morris
Rolla Tarster
Claude Homed
Winifred
Mir
Lon Flarrison
Buffalo
Betty
Don C. Kinmnel
Coast Guard
Kitty Hawk
N.C
John Sterhsh
Leo Herbsh
Lula Ross
Knaby
J. Robertson
Oskaloosa
Clarence Kell
McLouth Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Clarence Seaver enjoys a surprise basket dinner at the Edmonds home. Mrs. Bateman and daughter Barbara visit relatives in Lohrville and Wichita defense work. Ed Lange brothers visit family. officer training transfer pending. Ladies Aid meets with Ella Zook. refreshments served. Luncheon honors newlyweds Warner at Steeper home with many local residents in attendance. Various locals and servicemen listed with campus, station, and travel updates.
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Clarence Seaver
MacLouth
W. H. Edmonds
H. C. Bateman
Barbara
Lohrville
Edward Lange
The
Great Lakes Training School
Eugene Lange
San Diego
Elmer Lange
Barbara Bateman
Wichita
Ray Scott
William Laster
Bobby Moe Laster
Bata’ Guesats
Margaret Scott
Laula Kimmel, Jr
Henning
Ladies Aid of the
Edmond Church
Ella Zook
Irene Boyer
H. W. Steeper
Edwin R. Warner
Lawrence
FE. R. Warren
Dale Warner
Lucille Rooa
Annie Steeper
William E. Bradford
Manhattan
Helen Bradford
Kansas City
Frank Schaeffer
Charles Steeper
E. C. Steeper
Ermalyn Herries
Gertrude Stout
MecLouth
Margaret Brapper
Baldwin
Oliver George
Camp Phillips
Salina
Milton Edmonds
Ottawa
McLouth
Stanley, Lobb
Topeka
Albert Lobb
Elmer Yonally
Wonganoxie
Lobb
Katie Cook
Tonganoxie
George Cook
Finis Ashworth
Roy Hopkins
Guymon
Okla
Set
Adair Edmonds
Camp Santa Anita
Arcadia
Calif
Howard Chapman
Opal Lobb
Hiawatha
Happy Hour Club
Guilford Ridgway
Nathan Osborn
Leland McPherson
Avon Graham
Wesley Robinson
Margaret Steeper
Baker University
Edna Means
James Means
Elizabeth Ehler
Katherine Myer
Mra
Floyd Rogers
Charles Hurt
Lawrerne Campbell
Bob
Mira
Floyd Brune
N. Id
Campbell
John Black
Bernard Ulrich
Robert Kern
R. V. Daniels
Brethren Church
H. H. Kimmel
Doris Kimmel
Local Gathering Features Eighty-Eight Year Old Attendees
The group includes Mr and Mrs H H Kimmel and several ladies with averages of 88 years. Out of town guests include Mrs J H Bowman Ida Kline and many others from Leavenworth Wichita Kansas City Ottawa and Houston. Tod R Cass visited Leavenworth and A TD Shoemaker is ill at his MacLouth home with Henry Fruhhofer assisting.
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H. H. Kimmel
Mary Dick
J. H. Bowman
Belle Garrett
Fanny Zabriski
Lucy Edmonds
Margaret Kimmel
Ida Kline
James Cross
Leavenworth
Donald Bower
Frederick
Markets at a Glance and Wheat Prices Steady
Market notes from New York and Chicago show stocks firm with advances in steels motors and rails while bonds and carriers rally. Wheat and corn hold near unchanged in light trading. hogs fall 15 to 25 cents, cattle and sheep activity mixed with early bids weak.
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New York
Chicago
Dallas
Southwest
Livestock Prices Report from Kansas City Apr 29
AP USDA notes hogs and cattle steady while sheep and lambs show firmness for spring limbs and weakness in fed lambs. Clip stock trimmed. good to choice native spring lambs around 15.85 to 16.56 dollars per hundredweight, totaling 656 head, with Arizona spring lambs mentioned.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
AF Usdaj
USDA
Arizona
Market prices and stock updates from Chicago and Kansas City
The item lists wool and lamb pricing, potato market status, egg and dairy figures, poultry and turkey prices, and local grain costs. It notes light stock, good demand, and firm markets with listed figures from Chicago and Kansas City dated Apr. 29.
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Chicago
USDA
U. V
Texas
Bliss
Wall Street Rebounds On Coal Labor Stand
New York stock market rose as the Presidents stance on coal labor issues boosted confidence. Trading accelerated around midday with transfers over 1 000 000 shares led by motors rails and steels. profit taking cooled late but many issues reached new highs for the year.
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Wall Street
New York
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We extend heartfelt thanks for kindness sympathy messages and floral offerings received after the passing of our husband and father. Mrs. Wm. T. Ice and Sons.
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Wm. T. Ice and Sons
In Memoriam Guenther Seele and Mother
The Family observes one year since Guenther Seele passed away on April 29 and remembers their mother who died on November 20 1940. They express love and ongoing remembrance.
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Guenther Seele
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