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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1944

Page

4

Unto All Generations Faithfulness Psalm Verse

A religious quotation from Psalm 119:90 declares God’s faithfulness extends to all generations and that He established the earth and it abides.

Kansas War Effort Aids Tokyo Bombing Campaign

The text notes that the first successful bombing run on Tokyo began near Salina with a commander trained at Smoky Hill Air Base and planes built in Wichita. It highlights central U S involvement in fabricating war materiel, supplying personnel, and financing the Sixth War Loan to sustain the war.

Tokyo Salina Smoky Hill Wichita United States

British Press Faults Polish Government In Exile

British and American officials assess the Polish government in exile amid pressure from Moscow backed Lublin committee. Critics say exile leaders are too pro-Polish and may fail, while a Russian hand-picked alternative could fail to advance Poland's needs.

Lublin Moscow United States American State Department Poland Russia

Growing Casualties Compare War Fronts Intensify

Growing casualty figures reveal intensifying combat across the Western Front, the Philippines, and Italy. From October 14 to November 15 the American list rose by 58,984, the highest monthly total yet, as German reports describe unprecedented ferocity and heavier Nazi losses amid the expanding conflict.

Philippines Italy Western Front

Soldier Vote in California Ends in Allied Support

The soldier vote in California backed an amendment to ban the closed shop by about two to one, while the civilian vote opposed it. Service members favored removing labor restrictions to boost war production and postwar employment freedom, arguing a need to prevent labor rackets and preserve efficiency on the home front.

California

Japanese and German wartime signals and POW reports

A roundup notes Japanese divisions in southern China driving toward Chungking to deter an American coast landing while Chinese armies and Allied air bases resist. It cites German village signals to shells and recounts POW conditions in Germany and Japan, with WPA remarks and Canadian volunteer service changes amid a severe cold wave across the region.

China Chungking Rontes Chiang Kai-shek Germany Prac Japan

Weather and timing key to Allied spring offensive

Berlin commentary argues Ike may unleash a northern flank through Montgomery but weather and mud remain decisive. Antwerp’s port opening eases supply lines, while Rundstedt’s 400 mile front fights six Allied armies. The central issue remains the annihilation of Von Rundstedt’s forces and the war’s duration.

Berlin Eisenhower Montgomery 21St Army Group Cologne Ike Antwerp von Rundstedt

King Government Wins in Canadian Draft Crisis

Ottawa reports Prime Minister W L Mackenzie King likely to win a strong victory for his government after a week of crisis over partial overseas conscription for Canadians in the armed forces. Parliament adjourned debates to Monday as draftee unrest on the Pacific coast and Quebec demonstrations eased under military handling and appeals from French speaking leaders. Confidence motion pending.

Ottawa W. L. MacKenzie King Pacific Quebec King

Thanksgiving guests and local society notes in Oskaloosa

The Old Home Town column records Thanksgiving guests at the J H Johnson residence in Oskaloosa. Jennie Jenkins visits Ottawa. Mrs G H Ansdell ends vacation to Jamestown, Russell and Adsaria. A surprise dinner honors Mr and Mrs T E on their 50th wedding anniversary. M T Coolidge hosts Variety Club at the Manor. Untermeyer, a poet and critic, will lecture at K U on What Americans Read and Why.

Untermeyer K. U

Twenty Five Years Ago Notes From Waterloo Area

Twenty five years ago a community column notes social visits and Thanksgiving gatherings. Mr and Mrs S Ly of Waterloo hosted relatives including Mrs FE L Frink and Mr George Whaley. George Whaley Jr visited Belleview while Frank Varnum joined Porter family guests. Harry Flory family from Excelsior marked Thanksgiving at the L A Flory home. Kannaki?g Literary club planned a Thursday meeting with Mrs Edward or Mrs Mary Stuart of Wichita visiting daughters Mrs L E B Silvis and Mrs Louis Bartz, who left for Nevada Mo.

George Whaley George Whaley, Jr Belleview Frank Varnum Porter Harry Flory Excelsior L. A L. EB. Silvis Louis Bartz Nevada

Fort Worth Post Office Site Progress Report

Forty years ago the removal of the house and stable from the Pat Hamlin property for the new U S government post office building proceeds rapidly. Mr and Mrs Banks Brown and Miss Kate Caldwell were in Kansas City today. Miss Adessa McMurtry of LeRoy visits aunt Mrs D E Littell. Miss Minnie Bunn returns home from Dio to spend time with relatives. Miss Mat Keene leaves Sunday night for Portland Ore. Mr and Mrs Will Urbansky depart Tuesday from Greensborough Tenn for Pind vgotaik iss Marga Tegory returns from St Louis.

Pat Hamlin U. S. Government Banks Brown Kate Caldwell Kansas Adessa McMurtry LeRoy D. E. Littell Minnie Bunn Relaves Mat Keene Portland Ore Will Urbansky Greensborough Tan Pind Vgotaikiss Marga Tegory St. Louis

Nazi Radio Reports Part Of Budapest Evacuated

The German radio on Friday said the eastern section of Budapest was being evacuated including suburbs on the left bank of the Danube. The Pest half of the capital was cited, as Nazis feared a Russian approach from the rear. The report criticized Budapest residents for indifference and defeatism while noting defensive preparations along the Danube’s western side.

London Budapest Danube Pest Hateler Berlin

Baldwin News Social Roundup and Funeral Notices

Mrs H B Justice, Mrs J T F Winter and Mrs James Haze, Baker house mothers, spent Thursday in Lawrence. Mrs Florence Waring went to Topeka to visit her son and wife. Mrs BR B McCarroll and Mrs IW TF Williams hosted a dinner for the Van Trump family of Kansas City. Barbara Morganstein returned with the Barnetts after Thanksgiving. Mrs Alfred E Leach hosted tea for Mrs Mabel Hartley who departs for Florida soon. Friends hosted a dessert luncheon at Zeta Tau Alpha for Mrs Hartley before her Tampa trip. Relatives attended W B Emery’s funeral in Lawrence, with Ottawa burial. W T Markham of Topeka spoke on occupational guidance for veterans at Baker, followed by a Baker faculty dinner in his honor.]]>

H. B. Justice J. TF. Winter James +. Haze Baker Lawrence Florence Waring Topeka O. E. Storum BR. B. McCarroll TF Williams S. K. van Trump Kansas City Barbara Morganstein Barnetts Alfred E. Leach Mabel Hartley Floriia John Simons Zeta Tau Alpha Tampa Fla Baldwin W. B. Emery Bert Emery J. H. Emery P. N. Miller Emma Emery Emery Ottawa W. T. Markham Markham State Board of Vocational Education State Board Pine Room Harry Barnett

Fragmentary Word List From a Historical Page

A collection of partial entries and abbreviations appears, listing terms such as notary public indicators, chemical symbol for erbium, and assorted clues like journey deceased and possessions. The legible items resemble glossary scraps or crossword style fragments from a newspaper page.

Local notices and family updates from area residents

The fragmentary item lists individuals and moves including Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Carter traveling to Chicago for a Farr Air Filter Co. position, after living in Los Angeles since marriage, staying with Prof. and Mrs. Edward J. Cragoe. Guests with the Hockensmiths include Mrs. Scruggs of Kansas City, Bandes at the Hangons, Flickinger family, Blythe of Junction City, and Sgt. and Mrs. Cunningham from St Joseph plus others visiting local residents.

Stephen E. A. Carter Chicago Carter Farr Air Filter Co Carters Los Angeles J. S. Hockensmith Mrs. Scruggs

Church Services and Activities at Centenary and Trinity Estes

Centenary Methodist Church at Fourth and Elm in North Lawrence led by Herbert C. Brockman offers 9 45 Sunday school with C L Adams, 10 50 morning worship and a 7 30 evening service with a 30 minute devotional period. Midweek study at 8 30. Thursday 11 30 to 1 00 a dinner and annual bazaar hosted by the Ladies and Monthly W S B hold their regular meeting after dinner. Men's Brotherhood at 41 Maine with Dr G E Alison speaker. Trinity Estes Church at Tenth and Vermont led by Rev Donald O Weatherbee with Oliver Hobbs directing choir and Ruth Orcutt organist. First Sunday in Advent includes Holy Communion at 6 00, church school at 3 30, choral communion at 11 00 with a corporate communion for men and a dinner by Annie Dunlap Guild followed by Prof H B Chubb on The Plane for Peace. Intercessions for armed forces and communion on Wednesday at 11 00.

Centenary Methodist Church Fourth and Elm North Lawrence Herbert C. Brockman C. L. Adams Board of Educa Men’s Brotherhood Herbert Neabass Maine G. E. Alison Trinity Estes Church Vermon Donald Weatherbee Oliver Hobbs Ruth Orcutt Church School Episcopal Church United States Annie Dunlap Guild H. B. Chubb

Grit and Gaslight in Boggio Penthouse

Virgil Boggio erupts in anger as Leo, a former racketeer ally, declares he quits the life and returns his accounts. A tense confrontation follows with threats, a brutal slap, and lingering tension over Ginger and a pending legal acquittal. The scene ends with Leo slipping away as Boggio rants, promising more trouble.

Virgil Leo Anay Ginger Bugg Boggio

Radio Programs Saturday Evening Schedule

A dense list of radio broadcasts across WDAF WREN KMBC EMBC and others for Saturday evening and into Sunday. It includes news at various times, music programs like bandstands and orchestras, talk shows, variety acts, and public affairs features with multiple station lineups and times. The schedule features Cavalier bands, Newscasts, performances by Vandas and Bergen, and a steady stream of cultural and entertainment programming across several stations.

Sam Molen radio schedule and local show notes

A fragmented broadcasting notice describes Sam Molen hosting nightly sportscasts at 4x19 and 9:40, Friday programs at 10:15, a Sunday Sports Huddle at 9:30, and a weekly interview with local or national sports figures. It mentions community figures, galas, and prize events, plus planned guest stars for KMBC Christmas show and Pearl Harbor anniversary programming.

Sam Molenaza MBC Mike Ar Aoe Sam Molen Sam KMBC Bob Hope Jack Benny Don Ameche Frank Sinatra Pearl Harbor Daskender

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