Victory Loan Boost Pushes Douglas County Bonds Near Top
Douglas County sees a $377 231 25 rise in Victory Loan bond sales bringing the total to 1 857 765 with 592 000 still needed to clear the drive. Banks and individuals contributed 212 137 60 and 162 656 25 respectively as 148 subscribers bought various bonds. A free movie day Friday December 7 will aid sales with women volunteers staffing booths at local theaters.
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Douglas County
Hill
County War Finance
Ee National Bank
Firat
Idwin
U. S. Tresaury
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Jayhawker Theater
Beta Sigma Phi
Deaths and Funerals and War Service News
Funeral services for Augusta M Crosby were set for 10 30 am at Bowser Lee Chapel with W S Sims in charge and Oak Hill cemetery as burial. Mary Elizabeth Doty formerly Bose died at Percy Jones hospital Battle Creek Michigan after Red Cross service in the South Pacific. Funeral and burial will be in Lawrence Kansas time to be announced. United Packinghouse Workers Local 10 at Cudahy plant Kansas City Kan voted to return to work tomorrow morning.
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Ars
Augusta M. Crosby
Bowser-Lee
Chanel
W. S. Sims
Oak Hill Cemetery
Beinstate
Mary Elizabeth Dot Word
Mary Elizabeth (Bose) Doty
ABC
Elizabeth Huddieston
Percy Jones
Buttle Creek
Mich
Miss Doty
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial High School
Kansas University
South Pacific
American Red Cross
Letterman General Hospital
Francisco
Calif
Percy Tones
Battle Creek
Hiram
Roly
Chicanes
Kelong Winters
Olen Doty
Wilberne
Raymond Doty
Oscar Davidson
Roych Petler
la Verne Doty
Eva Doty
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Kan
United Packinghouse Workers
Cudahy
Ralph M. Baker
U.P.W.A
Barbs A Los Angeles Divorce Settlement Amid Silence Laws
A Los Angeles woman won a divorce and over 1,000,000 dollars in property on the claim her husband never spoke to her. The piece riffs on price ceilings and novelty car decorations while poking at wartime shortages and cautionary advice about rapid fashion and legal consequences.
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Los Angeles
unclear source material for a proper headline
insufficient readable facts to form a coherent summary or identify names, dates, or events for a valid newspaper card.
Ottawa University names Paul Bethel basketball coach
Paul C Bethel will coach the Ottawa University basketball team this season. He will also teach physical education classes. Bethel is a former captain of the Washburn University basketball team and has coached at Mayetta and local high schools. A full schedule is being arranged by Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Kan
Paul
Bethel
Peka
Ottawa University
An- B
Martin
Richard M. Godlove
Trans Y. Co
Mayetta
Washburn University
Quenemio
Lawrence
Topeka
Pearl Harbor probes probe prewar memo on Japan actions
Congressional Pearl Harbor hearings scrutinize a November 27 1941 Gerow memo to General Marshall noting Stimson guidance to avoid a recommendation to reopen talks with Japan. The document details conditions for counter action and limits on 1941 diplomacy before the attack.
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Pearl Harbor
Leonard T. Gerow
George C. Marshall
Army
Gerow
Stimson
Marshall
Harold R. Stark
Japan
Marshall-Stark
United States
Stark
Thailand
Burma
Siapore
Ferguson
Michigan
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Philippines
Walter C. Short
Hawaii
Lawrence area celebrates first birthday of Toyne infant
Heard In Lawrence notes a first birthday for peets Allen Toyne, son of Mr and Mrs James F Toyne. Dr James O Maloney is named head of chemical engineering and director of the KU Research Foundation, authoring a Centrifugation paper to appear in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. Indian Village dance hall deodorized after a skunk trapped by Tex Heath. A motion picture industry rep visited KU chancellor Deane W Malott, likely for plans a motion picture foundation. Art Fritzel Harry Lee Schwinley and Rudy Fohn returned from a 10 day hunting trip to Lake Andes North Dakota. Midland CPA to host family party at Midland hall Saturday night December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Peets Allen Toyne
James F. Toyne
James O. Maloney
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Kansas
Industrial and Engineering Chemist
Tex” Heath
Art Fritzel
Harry Lee Schwinley
Rudy Fohn
Lake Andes
N.D
Fritzel
Schwinley
Reese
Police Court Fines List From Morning Session
In police court fines this morning Frank Curry paid 10 dollars for speeding Mrs V Winterbottom paid 1 dollar for a stop sign Ary Smith paid 3 dollars for a stop sign Mrs R Rand paid 3 dollars for a stop sign One person paid 1 dollar for a parking violation Sorrel, a hardy perennial used in soups salads and sauces, grows freely in any garden soil and increases by dividing the roots in early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Curry
V. Winterbottom
Ary Smith
R. Rand
Reitsch recites Berlin last hours and Hitler’s fate
Oberursel Dec 5 Captain Hanna Reitsch, famed German aviatrix, tells U S counterintelligence about a dead pact with Hitler and the final Berlin hours. She describes Goebbels, Bormann, Eva Braun, and others in the bunker as Russian shells fall, while Hitler plans Wenck’s doomed relief.
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Oberursel
Germany
Hanna Reitsch
Berlin
U. S
Martin Bormann
Hitler
Fuehrer
En Instang Armand
S.A
Storm Troops
Volkssturm
People’s
International Military Tribunal
Nuernberg
Reitsch
Goering
Himmler
Goebbels
Eva Braun
Bormann
Knehrer
S. S
Ritter von Greim
Usfuehrer
Greim
Hermann Goering
Berchtesgaden
Captain Reitsch
Hanna
Wenck
Neaman Havel
Ribentrop
Admiral Rosz
Doenitz
Krebs
Hansel Bauer
Obergruppen Fuehrer
Fegelein
Adolf
Ormann
Greims
Brandenburger
McLouth Kiwanis Oyster Supper Honors Returning Servicemen
The Kiwanis Club and wives hosted an oyster supper at the McLouth Methodist Church basement for discharged servicemen and guests. After the meal, gatherings included study hall singing, a three act show by George Shrout, and games led by Wayne McMillen, Billie Kimmel, and Charlies Ray Chapman. Charles Edmonds and Charles Ray Chapman arrived home with discharges. Family visits, Thanksgiving travel, and local social events fill the period with numerous community members visiting kin in nearby towns and attending school activities.
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Kiwanis Club
Rome
Wayne McMillen
Billie Kimmel
Charlies Ray Chapman
George Shrout
Charles Edmonds
Norman
Oklo
Charles Ray Chapman
McLouth
Ceei Luse
Kansas
Vernon Kruse
Little River
Betty Ann Kimmel
McPherson College
R. D. Kimmel
McLouth High School
Ira Brammel
Leslie Kimmel
Russel Bowie
Dean Metcalf
Parsons
Homer Chapman
Homer Riley
Macon
D. K. Dick
L. L. Davison
Harold Enoch
Topeka
James Davis
Memphis
de] Edmonda
Max Whitaker
Nortonville
Paul Brockman
Kansas City
Irvin Davison
Nellie Lodge
Roscoe Miller
Oskalooss
Guilford Ridgway
Nathan Osborn
Jesse Osborn
Lawrence
Maud Black
Charles Black
Los Angeles
Calif
S/Set
Charles Davison
Nagoya
Japan
Edd Gatchel
Earnest Gilbert
Ted Lange
Mra. de Frendle
Fred Cox
Winchester
Orville Osborn
Gilbert
May Meredith
William Steener
Che Oe
Grant Meyers
Tracey Jennings
San Antonio
Tex
Roy Gentry
Satorday
William Ost
Amon Ashworth
Warrensburg
Edna Brenner
Alton Grems
Tonganoxie
Willam Clark
Reta Ann
Dwayne Senn
Valley Falls
Elmer van Druff
Thanksgiving Guests and School Program at Vinland
Thanksgiving dinner guests gathered from Kansas City Edmond and Ottawa area families including the Gottsteins Kepples Homes and Hoskinsons. Vinland grade pupils and teacher performed a program with songs readings and dialogs and prizes were awarded for the turkey cake and chocolates.
Vinland Notes From The Community And Family News
Vinland residents plan a visit Thursday and Friday with the 4 H county banquet set for Lawrence. Larson spent seven days with sister Mrs Chester Thompson. he has been abroad eighteen months. Mrs Thompson and daughters visited relatives in Leonardville Mo. Thanksgiving guests were Mr and Mrs Perry McPheeters and family. Capt and Mrs Billy Andrews visited relatives after Minnesota trip. they headed home through western Kansas. Jake Reusch learned of his uncle Robert Davis’s death in Milton Wis. Davis, formerly Flora Werts, had lived in the Clearfield area before moving to Wisconsin. Davis is the last surviving family member. Jake and his wife own a Vinland grocery store.
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Fred Gottstein
A. R. Kepple
Max
Rex
Nora Picking
Shirley Rae
Jimmie
Kansas City
J. B. Homes
Theda
Melvin Homes
Alan
Freda
Larry Douglas
Fred Roeckhold
Donna
Jackie
Clifford Anderson
Darlene
Alvin Vincent
Iona
Roland
Jess Vincent
Edmond
Okla
Herve Hoskinson
Perry Dunn
Frank
John Gottstein
Hubert Hoskinson
Vera
Chanay
Pearl Stephenson
Vinland Erade School
Flag of the Free
Reading
Lewis Mowder
Alta Robertson
Martha Stevens
John Robertson
Theda Holmes
Order of the Independent Unmarried Women
Vera Chanay
Cleta Robertson
Clara Mowder
Shirleyughlin
Mildred Edmonds
Alta
Janet and
Lewis
Shirley Laughlin
James Vincent
Dorothy LaDuke
Pearl
James
John
Cleta
Shirley
Mildred
Dorothy
Jim
Daily Dozen
Janet
Nora Vitt
Eva Jane McClintock
Omer Edmonds
George Edmonds
Raymond LaDuke
Willie Chanay
Dale Throp
Raymond
Lawrence
Grant Ingle
Merle Ingle
Ann
Charlies Ingle
Ottawa
Warren Bliss
Wayne E. Andrews
Mary Stevens
Oscar Bergstrom
Elmont
Malcolm
Strom
Dwight
Louise
Gertie Robertson
Don McMillan
Alice
Baldwin
Ralph Robertson
Robert Huddleson
Vinland
Lawrence emaPey
Larson
Chester Thompson
Thompson
Leonardville
William McPheeters
Olathe
Perry McPheeters
Stughters
Billy Andrews
Minnesota
Andrews
Kansas
Jake Reusch
Robert Davis
Milton
Wis
Clearfield
Wisconsin
Mr. Davis
Reusch
Market News Snapshot From New York and Kansas City
Stocks trend higher with aircrafts favored while bonds and rails show mixed moves. The Kansas City livestock market shows active cattle and hog trading, with detailed price ranges for steers, heifers, bulls, hogs, and sheep alongside cash grain and futures data.
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New York
Chicago
Kansas City
USDA
Farm Market Report on Potatoes and Dairy Prices
Potatoes arrivals 94 on track 218 total 0.8 shipments 978. Supplies moderate demand slow market dull and slightly weaker. Idaho Russet Burbanks U S No 13 05 3 20 Colorado Red McClures U 3 No 1 2 50 2 85 Minnesota North Dakota Pontiacs comercial washed 2 35 Kansas City Produce prices for Eggs Butterfat Butter etc listed with varied figures.
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Chicago
USDA
Idaho
Poultry prices listed for hens pullets and roosters
The notice lists heavy hens four pounds and up priced at 3Q37 per unit and roasting chickens. Roosters sell at 17, turkeys at 32.9 to 34.9 cents, young white and colored ducks at 15 to 17, and young geese also noted.
Grain and Dairy Prices Amid Market Notes
Grain Wheat closes at 1.57 and yellow corn at 1.04. Butterfat No 1 48, No 2 a cus 1d, atane 16, white ducks ib stags 16. Colored ducks 10, geene 1 it dogs 1 Eggs 41.
Stocks Rally In Aircraft And Rail Equipment Group
New York stock activity shows advances in the aircraft and railroad equipment sector with gains around five points. Major names include Boeing United Aircraft Grumman Republic Aviation International Telephone Lima Locomotive American Locomotive with reports on dueling orders. Volume nears 1.8 million shares after 2.31 million on the previous day.
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New York
Boeing
United Aircraft
Grumman
Republic Aviation
International Telephone
Lima Locomotive
American Locomotive
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Gear
Montgomery Ward
J. I. Case
International Harvester
Douglas Aircraft
Glenn Martin
Western Union “A
American Smelting
Air Reduction
du Pont
U. S. Gypsum
Southern Railway
Ambiguous OCR Fragment Mentions Major Firms and Rail Lines
Fragment discusses General Motors Public Service New Jersey Dodge American Can Kodak Chesapeake and Ohio Northern Pacific and Baldwin. The text references multiple companies and rail lines in a garbled listing with no clear event or context.
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Heaitan
General Motors
Rnch
Public ‘Service N. J. Dodge
American Can
Kodak
Chesapeake and Ohio
Northern Pacific
Baldwin
Ae Goodpe
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Hal Cochran
Acacia
Nt Core
Clifford Haron i
Paul C. Bethel
Deane W. Malott
The
Midland C.P.A
Midland Hall
Aviatrix
Journal-World
Dee
KS Iming
Ole Ollies
Lippincott
Gicten
Francine
ARTIS
Dac
Erie
Chan Am
T&t Ates
Beth Steel
Mtra du Pont de
Hercules Pond
Kennecott C
Montgom Ward
Sae
Stan al Ae Natally
Avia
North Am Co
Penney (Jc
Sta Oli Cal Ltd Oil
Dfarving
Robert “Alda
George Gershwin
Joan Leslie
Alexis Smith
Charles Coburn
J AL Jolson
Oscar Levant
Paul Whiteman
George White
Hazel Scorr
Anne Brown
J Irving
Naren
Sre Ecorse
Wall Street
G. I. Bill
I . Lawrence
Massachusetts
Lawrence National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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