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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1946

Page

2

British brides reach New York after Atlantic voyage

The Argentina docked in New York at dawn with 451 women and 175 children aboard. The English wives of American servicemen traveled from England and other lands to join husbands in 44 states. A brutal North Atlantic storm accompanied the voyage, causing seasickness, deck chaos, and injuries.

New York Argentina North Atlantic Ben F. Butler Harold N. Cooper Butler Roanoke C. Mra. Cooper Manhattan Calif England Poland Scotland Wales Malta Pennylyvania California Linuia Av Amer Land'’S End Deeters Tmirses WAC Red Cros

Investigations Underway Into Cleveland Fire Disasters

Investigations by several agencies began after the Saturday fire at Jennings Hall Catholic home for the aged in Garfield Heights killed 153 inmates. The coroner said probes may involve the Garfield Heights fire department state fire wardens and similar to the East Ohio Gas explosion inquiry. One hospitalized victim died raising the toll to 13. seven remain in hospitals with one in critical condition.

Cleveland Jennings Hall Garfield Heights Cuyahoga County Samuel R. Gerber East Ohio Gas Company Garfield Fleights Fire Department Cleveland Fire Department John 8. Waters

Death of Reverend Edwin Rice

The Rev. Edwin Tomson Rice aged 7 percent years a retired Methodist minister died Saturday at his home 1917 Barker avenue Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at 1 oclock from the First Methodist church with the Rev. O Be Allison and Rev. Edwin Price in charge Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery at Emporia at 3 oclock tomorrow afternoon Surviving relatives include his wife Mrs Clara Rice at home two daughters Mrs Frank Sterns Hiawatha and Mrs M F E Frazier San Diego Calif one son Warren Riem Portland Ore two step sons Milton Beach Oska Joasa and Emmett Beach Philadelphia Pa two brothers Olin Rice Spokane Wash and Charles Rice Hillsdale Nv and 11 idren pallbearers will er Ernest Bigsby Leon Atle Clif ford Dean Harold Fisher A Woestemeyer and Forrest Jackson The son of a pioneer Methodist pastor the Rev Mr Rice had served churches at Hiawatha Topeka Fredonia Hartford and Auerka He retired in 140 after serving 12 years at the Oswego Methodist church.

Edwin Tomson Rice Barker Avenue Toomorrow Oelock First Methodist Church O. BE Allison Edwin Price Maplewood Cemetery Emporia Clara Rice Frank Sterns Hiawatha Frazier San Diego Calif Warren Riem Portland Ore Milton Beach Oska Joasa Emmett Beach Philadelphia Olin Spokane Wash Charles Hillsdale Idren Eri Ernest Bigsby Leon Atle Clifford Dean Harold Fisher A. Woestemeyer Forrest Jackson Topeka Fredonia Hartford Auereka Oswege Methodiat

Deaths and Funerals In Overbrook and Eudora

Mrs Lenora A Forth 54 died last evening at home eight miles east of Overbrook Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 30 p m Sacred Heart church Ottawa with Rev Partentance and Rev Narttro Burial in Overbrook cemetery She survived by husband Charley Forth daughter Mrs Albert Pransmeir Overbrook two grandchildren and four sisters Also Nolan Spencer Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Nolan S Johnson Eudora Navy fireman drowned at Pearl Harbor will be buried in Eudora cemetery with a 2 40 p m funeral at the Baptist church in Eudora Wednesday conducted by Rev I L Kelly

Leonard A. Forth Lenora A. Forth Overbrook Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ottawa A. R. Partetance T. Narttro Paola Overbrook Cemetery Albert Pransmeir Mary Fawl Frank Jardon Baldwin Will Martin Waverly Sam van Huss Wellsville Nolan Hedy Nolan Spencer Johnson Johnson Eudora Lawrence Navy Pearl Harbor Baptist Church Kelly

Near agreement reached in Briggs wage talks

Detroit February 4. United Auto Workers and Briggs Manufacturing reported near agreement on wage differences as mediator James Dewey returned to direct resumed negotiations between the union and Briggs. A Briggs official noted a possible announcement and these talks began last week with the union seeking an agreement aligning with Chrysler Corp's 18 percent wage increase.

Detroit CJI United Auto Workers Briggs Manufacturing Company James Dewey Ral Motors U.a.w.c.lo Briggs Chrysler Corporation

Taken in custody again in Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kan Feb 4 James Magyar 40 was taken into custody by a deputy sheriff as he left the federal prison on conditional release at the request of California authorities. Magyar faces parole violation and deportation to Hungary per a San Francisco parole office notice. He was imprisoned since December 4 1913 for a Kansas City Kan selective service law violation. Grass Fire in Rhode Island district vacant lots put out with no damage. Two new divorce actions filed Myrtie Sumner vs Julius Sumner and James G Jones vs Myrtie Jones.

Leavenworth Kan California James Magyar John Gwartney San Francisco Magyar Hungary Kansas City Rhode Island Street The District Court Myrtie Sumner Julius Boyd Sumner James G. Jones Myrtie Jones

Senate Debilitate Filibuster Move Stalled by Rule Dispute

Washington February 4 The Senate’s bid to curb filibuster tactics by limiting debate on a strict measures bill stalled as a new dispute over its cloture rule arose. Senate leaders including Barkley and McKellar debated whether a cloture petition could be offered while the journal of the Senate’s proceedings was read and corrected. Opposition to the anti munition measure cited procedural questions and a memory maneuver delaying business since January 17. Senator Stewart joined Southern members in pressing the rule dispute, halting the filibuster test.

Washington Senate Lewior Harkley Nater McKellar The Senate Procemdiris FEDC Incurrec Barkley Stewart N-senn Heean & Fone

Fire destroys Villa Angela Academy residence hall

A blaze swept Villa Angela Academy, a Catholic girls school, destroying a residence hall and injuring Urusul i. Fire Chief James F. Ninna reported heavy property loss with vestments and contents consumed. Cause undetermined while officials prepared bids for repairs.

Cleveland Bisty Villa Angela Academy Issi Vant Pire James F. Ninna Nimmy

Thinly Clad Children Need Shoes and Clothing

The Douglas County health department has gathered shoe and clothing measurements for a few rural pupils who attend school daily and will ensure donations reach the correct recipients. A clothing drive for war sufferers abroad inspired plans to organize a community agency to assist households likely to need help but unlikely to request relief.

Douglas County Health Wail

Raff Attends Army Staff Show at Fort Leavenworth

Colonel Egon D Raff author of We Jumped to Pight kept his plane at Lawrence Airdrome for six weeks while attending the General Staff and Command show at Fort Leavenworth Kansas Lloyd Ware of Buhler Ware Flying Service reports Raff left Lawrence yesterday after receiving orders to report to Washington D C His Fairchild PT 19 was serviced at the airdrome during his stay

Egon D. Raff Pight Iran Lawrence Airdrome Ft. Leavenworth Kansas Lloyd Ware Buhler-Ware Raff Lawrence Washington, D.C

Market report shows mixed cattle trades and firm beef prices

Market at Glanes weet rake February shows lower prices for several categories while beef cattle remain mostly steady. Slaughter steers traded unevenly but near steady, with high grades around 16.00 per hundredweight. Heifers and yearlings ranged from about 12.50 to 14.75, with occasional higher or lower lots and calving figures noted.

Matora Changwe Catton Cellingy Beral Kaneax Amund Rennnermant

Roosevelt Memorial Island to Open“As a Primeval Forest” Near Washington

The National Park Service plans limited public use next summer for Analostan Island in the Potomac, renamed Roosevelt Memorial Island. A 75 acre forested site near the capital will feature a simple Roosevelt plaque, trails, a picnic area, and a canoe dock with no autos allowed. The project, guided by Olmsted, has planted over 10 000 trees and shrubs, aiming to honor Theodore Roosevelt as a woodsman and naturalist. The island carries a romantic colonial past and links to Georgetown, Alexandria, and notable figures from Jefferson to the Duke of Orleans.

Washington White House National Park Service Theodore Roogevslt Potomac River Forest Theodore Roosevelt Potomac T.R Francis Scott Key Ridge Memorial Bridge Rock Creek Roosevelt Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument Arlington National Cemetery Robert E. Lee Key Hridge Georgetown University Analostan Island Lord Baltimore Province of Maryland District of Columbia George Mason Gunston Hall John Mason Georgetown Alexandria Laura Phillipe Duke of Orleans Jefferson Gen Mason Josephine Napoleon Bonaparte The Park Service

Sooner Eleven to Play Army Sept. 28 at West Point

Norman Oklahoma February 4 1946 University of Oklahoma will meet Army eleven at West Point September 28 Athletic Director Jap Haskell announced. Harold Coley was fined ten dollars in police court for being drunk. Five weeks for car parking violations were forfeited one dollar. The Journal World classified page is the town market place.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Great Army West Point Jap Haskell Harold Coley Journal-World

Market Report From Kansas City and Surrounding Areas

Kansas City livestock and grain markets show mixed tone with slaughter cattle and calves lightly traded while sheep and hogs edge lower. Wheat and corn futures hold steady as dairy and poultry prices ease. Wall Street closes on a weaker note amid slender turnover and scattered losses.

Lawrence High basketball hopes for title with key remaining games

Local recap notes Lawrence High School can clinch the Northeast Kansas League basketball championship by winning one of four remaining games. Charlie Penner scored 12 points as the team stayed undefeated in league play at Leavenworth, while discussions arise about keeping city gym open Saturdays for practice.

Lawrence High School Leavenworth Charlie Penny

Unclear: Local college schedule and campus notes

Fragmented text describes sports plans, university officials, and community issues with scattered references to teams, games, and campus actions. Names, places, and dates are garbled. core items include upcoming football and basketball contests, possible stadium uses, and administrative remarks.

Ward and Railway Firms Tie to Douglas Aircraft Lift

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Ward Seare Roebuck Gondrich and a list of railroads including Southern Pacific Northern Pacific and Anaconda. Mentions Johns Madavilly nut Standard OlCX and Woolworth. Alaska Juneau appears as a location or entity in the garbled text.

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