Finland Decides to Stay in War with Germany
Stockholm says Finland will continue the fight against Russia as a full partner of Germany. A directive to Finnish press enforces no mention of a separate war and tighter censorship. Helsinki faces questions after the Moscow talks as leaders say unconditional surrender is unacceptable. Toivo Kivimaki urges pleasing the Germans amid pro allied sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Finland
Russia
Germany
Moscow
Stogkholm
Edwin Linkomies
Henrik Ramsay
Great Britain
United States
Hitler
Helsinki
Toivo Kivimaeki
Berlin
Parliamentary
Foreign Affairs Committee
Four high schoolers avoid injuries after massachusetts street collision
At 7 55 this morning a Ford coach driven by Forrest L Noll Jr of Oak street collided with a Chevrolet coach on Massachusetts and Fifteenth streets. Passengers included Lewis Noll Wayne Stanley and Richard Hack. All four boys, except Hack who went home, attended classes after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth
Massachusetts
Forrest L. Noll, Jr
Oak Street
Lewis Noll
Massachusetts Street
Fifteenth Street
Wayne Stanley
Route 4
Richard Hack
Deaths and Funerals Archie Welch and Ross Pratt
Infant Archie Eugene Welch died today at University of Kansas hospital in Kansas City. Graveside services will be held in Oak Hill cemetery at 3 o'clock tomorrow. Ross H. Pratt died in Washington DC on December 2 after a protracted illness. Funeral services set for 2:30 PM Saturday with burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Olive Constant of Lawrence. J T Constant and wife spent a visit with Mr and Mrs Pratt in their Washington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Eugene Welch
Archie G. Welch
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence
G.H. Welch
S. C. Fearing
Ross H. Pratt
Olive Constant
Washington
D. C
Rock Creek Cemetery
J. T. Constant
Secenlly
Dinosaur Lecture By Elmer S Riggs Postponed to Green Hall
An illustrated talk on dinosaurs by Elmer S Riggs the Kansas University paleontology curator moves from Dyche Museum to Green Hall Little Theater on Sunday at 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer S. Riggs
Kansas University
Little Theater
Green Hall
Dyche Museum
Wartime Stamp Revisions Inform Ration Validities
The Associated Press notes changes in ration stamps as of November 29. Brown stamps G H J K valid through December 4. L M through January 1. Green stamps A B C valid through December 20. BD E F through January 20. Sugar stamp 29 good for five pounds through January 15. Airplane sheet stamps 18 and 1 on book three indefinite. Gasoline coupons 9A valid through January 21. B coupons two gallons. Fuel oil period one through January 3. period two valid nationwide November 36 to February except south January 28. period three November to March 14 in west and east areas. January 4 to March 14 in eastern and far western regions. Each coupon unit equals ten gallons.
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South
Midwest
Families Note Soldiers On Leave And Training
The notice lists several service members and relatives: Nelson and Mrs Green report two sons home on 10 day furloughs from Paris Tennessee and Ft Riley Kansas. Major Green in Balloon barrage training and Corporal Green an instructor in weapons. Bohms son Charles Mull is on 18 day furlough at Camp Lejeune North Carolina after serving 1.5 years in the South Pacific as a radar technician. Mrs Griesa of Topeka writes to her grandson Ted in Merchant Marine training in Pass Christian Mississippi. Murrey Griesa is with U S troops in North Africa. Branlly House stationed at Camp Howze Texas now at Shreveport Louisiana on maneuvers. Herbert Lewis learns of brother Rubhen Lewis injured in North Africa, now in Winter General Army Hospital in Topeka. Geneva Brizendine receives word Mondell Brizendine arrived safely in Australia. Harry Denewiler 18 arrives at Northwestern State College in Alva Oklahoma for Army Air Forces instructor training. Lt Donald F E Stout reports for duty at Carlsbad Army Air Field New Mexico, son of W H Stout of Kansas City and married to Margery Olson. former K U student, commissioned August 30 after cadet training at Fort Sumner New Mexico.
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Nelson Green
Malee Harold Grea
Paris
Tenn
Cpl
Dickck Green
Ft. Riley
Kan
Major Green
Corporal Green
Pfe. Bohms
Charles Mull
Camp Lejeune
New River
Pfc
Mull
Marine Corps
South Pacific
T. E. Griesa
Lawrence Nies Per
Topeka
Thott Wi
Merchant Marine
Ore Pass Christian
Ted
Lawrence
Saul Cordley
Donald FE. Stout
Army Air Field
Carlsbad
N. M
W. H. Stout
New York Street
Margery Frances Olson
Massachusetts Street
K. U
Fort Sumner
Lawrence News Briefs Reflect Holiday Prep and War Efforts
In Lawrence the December board of education meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 pm in the Liberty Memorial high school building office. Four Lawrence matrons reportedly ate steaks in Kansas City with one ill. the leftover steak was saved after a shopping bag incident. War effort notes include cans collected by an elderly widow for metal supply and downtown Christmas decorations beginning. Maj Howard Snyder quoted on trench foot from Allied North Africa dispatch. Highway 59 tests on thickness and soil structure noted. Ed Anderson reports 460 21 in delinquent personal taxes for November. Successful Farming cites high income farms per 100 square miles in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Liberty Memorial High School
U. S
No. 6
State Highway Department
Kansas
Successful Farming Magazine
Local County Rankings Highlight Magazine Rating
The report shows Brown and Atchison led the area with strong scores while Wyandotte, Washington and Douglas trail. Las County ranks well ahead of Jefferson, Shawnee and Lincoln in the magazine’s evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Atchison
Tohtaone
ePheries
Wyandotte
Washington and
Douglas
Las County
Jefferson, Shawnee Andlin Counties
Three Way Conference Hears In London Press
London papers debate the three way conference among President Roosevelt Prime Minister Churchill and Premier Stalin in the Middle East. Editorials note censor ship protests and reflect on coverage from Washington Istanbul Ankara and Stockholm with a cartoon mocking information control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Middle East
Daily Express
Washington
Istanbul
Ankara
Stockholm
Budapest
London
News Chronicle
MOI
United States
Axis
Mrs May Slosson Dies A Kansas University Scholar Benefactor
Mrs May Slosson 85 daughter of a Kansas farm family died in Ann Arbor Michigan. She earned the first PhD awarded to a woman in the United States in 1880 from Cornell. She and her husband Edwin Emory Slosson supported the Slosson Science Scholarship at Kansas University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May. Preston Slosson
Slosson
Kansas University
Edwin Emery Slosson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Kansas
Centralia
Nemaha County
Kan
Levi C. Preston
University Ofansas
State University
State Penitentiary
New York
New York Independent
Dr. Slosson
Workman Drops Dead at Sunflower Ordnance Works
Jack Scales a 47 year old steam fitter's helper died at 1 06 pm while working on a steam utility line in the new powder area at Sunflower Ordnance Works He had worked at the plant since February 7 1943 and resided at 1809 East 61st Street Terrace Kansas City Missouri He was employed by Cory Joslin and Macnsons sub contractor at the plant Christmas Shopping Is On New York December 3 Christmas shoppers continued to gain momentum this week while retail sales were estimated 16 to 19 percent higher than last year for the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Scales
New Powder
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Scales
East Fitistreet Terrace
Kansas City
Cory Joslin and
Macnsons
New York
Miss Marilyn Berner Wins Lawrence Junior High Scrap Drive
Miss Marilyn Berner won the Lawrence Junior High School scrap drive collecting 800 pounds, one pound less than the TE room led by sponsor Miss Mary Frances Fitzpatrick with 801 pounds. Second place went to Jeyne Scott's TH room with 800 pounds, ninth grade leader 9F's at 525 pounds, and total scrap reached 3,073 pounds as plans form for future collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Berner
Lawrence Junior High School
Berner
Mary Frances Fitzpatrick
Jeyne Scott
Collecion
Young Driver Charged in Fatal Sand Truck Crash
Wayne Eugene Cook a 16 year old sand truck driver was charged with manslaughter after a collision that killed three people including 20 month old Patricia Gay Ferrell and her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Ferrell of Burrton. Preliminary hearing set for December 10 before City Court Judge James A. Conly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Wayne Eugene Cook
James A. Conly
Paul Ferrell
Burrton
Pemerldain
Couple Weds at Court House In City Ceremony
Warren H. Cox of McAlester Oklahoma and Lucille May Blair of Topeka were married yesterday by Probate Judge R Gray at the court house. Judge Gray also joined Robert Clark of Grand Forks North Dakota and Charlot Brown of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Warren H. Cox
McAlester
Okla
Lucille May Blair
Topeka
Court Police
R. Gray
Gray
Robert Clark
Grand Forks
N. D
Charlot Brown
Veteran railroader dies in Wichita at 81
George Layman 81 native of Emporia and former Orient Railroad worker died last night in Wichita where he had lived 25 years. Survivors include his widow two daughters and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
George Layman
Emporia
Old
Orient Railroad
Old English Apple Pie Recipe Instructions
Unbaked pie shell filled with peeled eightered apples, brown sugar and cinnamon. Crumbly butter mixed with flour sprinkled over apples, bake 10 minutes at 450 degrees then 80 minutes at 850 degrees, until tender. Index shows Miss Merlene Ridgway at 610 West Fourth St.
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Merlene Ridgway
West Fourth St
Kansas City Society Notes and Club Activities Update
Kansas City社ieties report a November 26 birth at Bethany hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dodson of Kansas City Kansas. Midland Rural club hosted by Mrs. Fred Lewis with a Christmas program and gifts. next meeting January at Mrs. C. G. Husted’s. Kanwaka Farm Bureau to hold all day Red Cross sewing and a canning clinic with Miss Dorothea Schroeder. open to nearby communities. Edith Ernst hosts E.O.W. club with Mrs. L. W. Lee. high score by Mrs. L. Q. Ringler. Mrs. Sam W. Ferguson hosted a shower for Mrs. George R. Rinehart. twelve guests. R.L.H. club to meet Tuesday. Al Green hosts family buffet for nephew Robert Nunemaker on furlough from Dallas. Mabel Green as out‑of‑town guest. Octet bridge club at Mrs. Guy Keeler. Country Club held a bridge party with prizes to several members. Soroptimist club dinner Monday at Colonial. Iota Nu meets at Mrs. H. E. Jordan’s. Walt Wiechman to review The Wake of the Prairie Schooner by Irene Paden.
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Midland Rural Club
Fred Lewis
Weir
Fred Ousdahl
C. G. Husted
Kanwaka Farm Bureau
Kanwaka Hall
Red Cross
Dorothea Schroeder
al Green
Erobert C. Nunemaker
Dallas
Tex
Mabel Green
Kansas City
Iota Nu
H. E. Jordan
Walt Wiechman
Prairie Schooner
Irene Paden
Lawrence to Emporia and Hollywood trip notices
Mr and Mrs W L White and daughter Barbara left for New York after visiting Mrs P H Klinkenberg in Lawrence and Mr and Mrs William Allen White in Emporia. Mrs Boyle Klinkenberg and two children will leave Monday for Hollywood Florida. A B Metavis of 1843 Tennessee street hosted her sister Mrs Charles Bowron and children Ann and Jack from Chicago for ten days. Mr Amund Benny of Toxis visited the William Schultz home at 912 Tennessee street. Mrs Fred Paschel, formerly of Lawrence, has been ill for two months at her Hereford Texas home.
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W. L. White
Barbara
New York
White
P. H. Klinkenberg
Lawrence
William Allen White
Emporia
Boyle Klinkenberg
Klinkenberg
Hollywood
Fla
Tennessee Street
Charles Bowron
Ann
Jack
Chicago
Amund Benny
Toxis
William Schultz
Fred Paschel
Hereford
Tex
Divorces Granted by Judge Means
Divorces granted today by Judge Hugh Means include Lillian Hoelsig from Walter Hoelsig for abandonment, Ora Goebel from John P. Goebel for abandonment, and Gertrude Sheffer from Kenneth Sheffer for extreme cruelty. Custody of the three children awarded to Mrs. Sheffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Means
Lillian Hoelsig
Walter Hoelsig
Ora Goebel
John P. Goebel
Gertrude Sheffer
Kenneth Sheffer
Too Late to Classify Column Delights Readers Daily
A playful note highlights how readers enjoy the daily column Too Late to Classify for its varied snippets and lighthearted summaries. The item emphasizes the column’s broad appeal and steady readership.
British Information Services Director Speaks at Rotary Meeting
W. J. Hinton director of studies in the British Information Services will address the Lawrence Rotary Club Monday at noon at Hotel Eldridge. He will also speak at 4 30 p m at Fraser Theater on the University campus open to the public. Formerly a professor at the University of Hong Kong he has taught at Oxford and Cambridge and is on leave from the London Institute of Bankers serving as a principal officer of the British Information Services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hinton
British Information Services
Lawrence Rotary Club
Eldridge
Hinton
Fraser Theater
University of Hong Kong
Oxford
Cambridge
London Institute of Bankera
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Associated Press
Pfe. Branlly T. House
Tom Ponce
North Fourth Street
Camp Howze
Field Artillery
Shreveport
Manuevers
William Newman
Kentucky Street
Herbert Lewis
Rhuben Lewis
North Africa
Winter General Army
Geneva Brizendine
T/5
Mondell Brizendine
Australia
Harry Anton Denewiler
Harry Denewiler
Third Street North
Northwestern State College
Alva
Army Air Forces Instrucon
Kansasity
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Maj
Howard Snyder
Winfield
John Rand
Ed Anderson
3 WAY
May Slosson
Workman
W. Employe
Inter- Insurance
Fachause
J. F. Baker
Fred A. Bremer
J. A. Bagley
St. W
D. Bantz
Tenn. St. Co
B. Lutz
Austin Vincent
Baldwin
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Pickens Machine Works
Douglas County
John C. Emick
737
Mass
Elks Home
Vermont Street
Rev. Cowell O’ Neill
Howard Dodson
Kansas City, Kan
Bethany Hospital
Edith Ernst
E.O.W
L. W. Lee
Sam W. Ferguson
West Thirteenth Street
George R. Rinehart
Rinehart
F. A. Kelsey
R.L.H. Club
Octet Bridge Club
Guy Keeler
Country Club
L. E. Rice
T. G. Fitch
Soroptimist Club
Colonial
Rosalind Russell
Fred MacMurray
Herbert Marshall
All Wool
Yorktown
O. D
Navy
Manhattan
van Heusen
Palbrook and
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