Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 38 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1941

Page

2

France Reorganizes Cabinet Toward Economic Collaboration

Jacques Barnaud named delegate general to oversee French German economic negotiations as Petain forms a five man cabinet headed by Admiral Darlan. The reshuffle expands powers of Huntziger Boutillier and Darlan, with Barnaud under Petain and overseeing raw materials talks in Paris.

Vichy France Jacques Barnaud Marshal Petain Petain Jean Darlan Darlan Council of Ministers Navy Charles Huntzker Yves Boutillier Joseph Barthelmeu Pierre Caziot Barnaud Francois Lehideux Rene Belin Department of Labor Boutillier Punizace Belin Huntziger Renault Automobile Factory Paris

Y W C A Worker Headed for Haskell Conferences

Miss Bertha M Eckert national secretary of Indian work for the Y W C A arrives at Haskell Institute for her annual visit. She will speak at the dedication service for a new religious activities room in upper Curtis hall and attend conferences with Haskell girls. Mrs Margaret Sneelman hosted a tea for Miss Eckert.

Bertha M. Eckert Y.W.C.A New York City Haskell Institute Upper Curtis Hall Haskell Margaret Sneelman Miss Eckert

Former Police Chief Dies in Fort Scott

Chris J. Hoy aged 48, longtime city jailer and former police chief, died last night of heart disease. He served as jailer 12 years and was police chief four years. Survived by widow and two children. Brother Walter Hoy guards at Leavenworth. brothers Tom Hoy and sister Mrs. Jesse Hyle live in Wichita.

Fort Scott Kan Chris J. Hoy Walter Hoy Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth Tom Hoy Jesse Hyle Wichita

Coercive ownership of capital in public jurisdictions

The term refers to state or public control of major productive assets within cities, counties, states or nations, limiting private ownership and directing resources for collective goals. It contrasts with private property models and can reflect central planning or government ownership in varying degrees.

Analysis of ownership and ownership in socialism and communism

The text notes coercive ownership where individuals lack decisive power and details how new community members gradually become owners of a water system but without definite shares. It contrasts socialism with state ownership of capital and land and states communism as extending state ownership to wealth and resources. It cites Ely's definition and mentions varieties of socialist and communist thought in Christian contexts.

Oviriekhiip Ely W.s.re

Tickets available for Kansas Music Teachers association convention

Associate members may buy tickets to attend the thirty third annual convention at the University of Kansas March 3 and 4. Tickets grant access to all sessions and concerts with no extra charge. The Kansas City Philharmonic under Karl Krueger will give a complimentary concert to K M T A members and a children's concert.

Kansas Music Teachers’ Association University of Kansas Kansas City Philharmonic Karl Krueger K. M T. A Frank Stronghall K.M.T.A Karl QO. Euersteiner K. U Luther O. Leavengood Southwestern University Winfield Everett Fe

Film on Flowers to Show Gardens and Roses in Lawrence

A color film And Beauty Comes will be shown Monday at 7 30 in the high school auditorium to aid yard work and planting. Calvin C Burton of Swift and Company will discuss gardening and flower culture after the show. No admission, March 3 is the only date. the education board supplied the space.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Calvin C. Burton Swift & Company Lester Scott The Junior Co. of Lawrence Board of Education Hershey Portland

Sigma Phi Fosilon Elects Officers And Initiates Pledges

Sigma Phi Fosilon elected officers and initiated pledges at the chapter house last evening. Officers include president Knute Kresie Topeka and vice president Bob Johnson Kansas City along with secretary Judson Goodrich Topeka historian Lindley Hines Russell guard Charles Johnson Topeka senior marshal John Foust Iola junior marshal Gordon Petty Wellsville rush chairman Karl Runoventhal Russell predce master Bob Stoddard North Platte Neb social chairman Harold Edwards Lyons intramural manager Hal Ruppenthal activities chairman.

Sigma Phi Fosilon Knute Kresie Topeka Bob Johnson Kansas City Judson Goodrich Lindley Hines Russell Charles Johnson Guard John Foust Iola Gordon Petty Wellsville Rudy Lavely Greensburg Rush Karl Runoventhal

Real Estate Board Hears Plans at Lawrence Luncheon

Lawrence real estate board met at the weekly luncheon to review the directors report and set policies for a busier year ahead. Members E. T. Arnold M. R. Gill C. B. Holmes C. B. Hosford S. J. Hunter Charles E. Louk Mrs. Jewel Mack Roy Martin attended and participated.

Real Estate Board of Lawrence Today Board of E. T. Arnold M. R. Gill C. B. Holmes C. B. Hosford S. J. Hunter Charles E. Louk Jewel Mack Roy Martin

Classified Page Promises Readers and Sellers Results

The Journal World advertises its classifieds as a fast path to readers and buyers, highlighting access to a broad audience and quick response for listings and notices.

Journal-World

Grand Jury Finds No Indictments In 1940 Campaign Finance

A Washington special grand jury concluded no indictments would be issued over 1940 election expenditures. It noted a large sum was raised and spent but believed actions stayed within the law. Witnesses included Flynn and Martin, with Du Pont and Reynolds among those questioned. the panel urged law refinements to curb fund excesses.

Washington Edward J. Flynn John D. M. Hamilton Lammet DuPont R. J. Reynolds District Court For District of Columbia Maurice M. Milligan United States Kansas City Flynn Democratic National Committee Joseph W. Martin Hamilton Martin du Pont Reynolds

Buzzsaw Blows Up In Coffeyville Scene

In Coffeyville Kansas Feb 25 a buzzing saw flywheel exploded sending a 25 pound piece across 880 feet. Henry Kellum reported the wheel dropped from the sky and police found the wreckage with no injuries. Kellum called the buzzsaw outfit for sale.

Coffeyville Kan Clarence A. Lang Henry Kellum Henry Sam Knicht Mr. Kellum

Deaths and Funerals in Local Area

Death notices for William M. Drennon aged 73 report funeral services at Rumsey funeral home Wednesday at 2:30 pm with Rev. Harold G. Barr. burial Oak Hill. Allen Addy funeral was held Saturday. he died Thursday at his daughter’s Lyndon home. burial Toneka. John Weibel former local resident died in Kansas City Missouri. survived by wife and four children. arrangements to be announced.

William M. Drennon Haskell Rumsey Harold G. Barr Oak Hill Cemetery Allen Addy E. P. Addy Lawrence Mr. Addy Lyndon Toneka John Weibel Kansas City Elmer Weibel Oskaloosa Emma Sherwood Robert Mounsey W. W. Stark Oklahoma City

Church Plans Plays As Redecoration Nears Finish

Workmen paint floor and refinish pews at the Church of God in preparation for a Sunday service and two three act plays by members of the congregation. Admission is free with a free will offering to finish the church before dedication day in late March. Church ladies sponsor a dinner a week from Friday with proceeds benefiting the church.

Church of God

Former Maryland Governor Harry W Nice Dies in Richmond

Former Maryland governor Harry W Nice died at 5 a m in Richmond at age 63 from a heart attack while visiting friends He was the state’s third Republican chief executive serving 1935 39 He sought reelection but lost to Herbert R O Connor later returned to Baltimore to practice law and briefly considered another run for public office after Radcliffe’s decisive victory

Richmond Harry W. Nice Maryland Nice Florida Baltimore Herbert R. O’connor U. S George L. Radcliffe Radcliffe

Landon urges Americans to oppose lease lend bill

Former Governor Alf M Landon denounces the lease lend bill and says the American people must tell Senate opponents that they do not want war. He warns passage would lead to U S entry into conflict and potential government overreach. Landon spoke from WREN studios in Washington.

Alf M. Landon Landon United States Senate Washington League of Nations Willkie Kansas WREN

Message Traced in Snow Tells of Fatal Crash

Ottawa reports a survival traced a snow message from a Newfoundland coast crash. The dead include Sir Frederick Banting 49 co discoverer of insulin. Also dead are Navigator William Bird and William Swaitham. Survivor Joseph C Mackey was pilot en route to England on a wartime medical mission.

Ottawa Newfoundland Frederick Grant Banting Sir Frederick William Bird Kidderminster England William Swaitham Bedford Nova Scotia Joseph C. Mackey Kansas City

Advisory Board to Meet at Colonial Tea Room

The Salvation Army advisory board will hold its second annual meeting Wednesday evening at the Colonial tea room. Induction of new members and election of officers are planned. Current officers include Roger Williams as chairman George Lowman as vice chairman and Kelvin Hoover as treasurer. Brigadier and Mrs DeBevoise of Kansas City will attend with the brigadier speaking on The Salvation Army War Work and National Defense Program at 9 PM over station WREN.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Colonial Tea Room Roger Williams George Lowman Kelvin Hoover DeBevoise Kansas City Salvation Army National Defense Wren

Base Expenditures Approved for Guam and Samoa Improvements

The Senate Naval Affairs Committee approved a 242 million 373 thousand five hundred dollar authorization for improvements at Guam and American Samoa. The measure, already passed by the House, aims to upgrade Pacific outposts near Japan.

Washington Senate Naval Affairs Committee Guam Samoa Pacific Japan House

Twelve ships sank during week to Feb 16

The Admiralty reported twelve British and allied merchant ships totaling 37 636 tons were sunk in the week ended February 16, up from 29 806 tons the prior week.

London Admiralty

Winant to Fly to Lisbon on Atlantic Clipper

Pan American Airways announced that John G. Winant US ambassador to Britain has a reservation on the Atlantic Clipper flight scheduled to depart Thursday morning for Lisbon.

Classifieds Sell or Trade on Journal World Page

Daily buyers and sellers meet on the Journal World classified page. Phone 22 and ask for an Ad-Taker to place your ad.

Journal- World

Men Busy In Training At Camp Robinson

Corporal Howard Schneider and Private John McAlearney on brief furloughs describe conditions at Camp Robinson. Company H 137th Infantry reports most ill soldiers back on duty, 30 tents in use, food plentiful, eighteen selectees assigned, and trench work by 110th Engineers. Weekend visits favored. regimental rehearsals and camp entertainments underway.

Howard Schneider John McAlearney Camp Robinson 137Th Infantry Lawrence Galen Gorrill Camp Pike 187Th Regiment 110Th Engineers

Lawrence Events Include Convocation and Board Meeting

Dr. F C Allen will speak at Chillicothe Business College for a fiftieth anniversary convocation. The Community Chest board meets at 4 pm at the Chamber of Commerce to elect officers. The minstrel chorus rehearses at 6 pm to prepare for KK A basketball game tonight.

F. C. Allen Chillicothe Business College The Community Chest Chamber of Commerce

Soviet Budget in Moscow Sees 1941 Revenue Figures

The Soviet national budget of 215,400,000,000 rubles for 1941 was announced to the Supreme Soviet. Finance Commissar Arseny Zvereff said the USSR would take in about 216,200,000,000 rubles to cover it. Budget balanced at 188,055,000,000 in the previous year. The ruble's nominal value is about 19 cents.

Moscow Supreme Soviet Arseny Zvereff U.S.S.R

All Rumanians Ordered to Vote On Premier Antonescu Plan

Premier Ion Antonescu announced all Rumanians over 21, including Jews, must vote March 2 on approval or disapproval of his government. The ballot is compulsory and will offer only yes or no options.

Bucharest Ion Antonescu

House to Form Special Committee to Probe Defense Program

Representative Cox of Georgia said after a rules committee meeting that the house will establish a special committee to investigate the defense program. He noted the main questions are its composition and its exact duties.

Washington UPI Cox D-Ga House

British forces capture 400 prisoners in Eritrea push

Cairo reports British column driving toward Asmara has captured 400 prisoners and three guns. Operations east of the Juba river advance toward Mogadiscio as Brava falls, placing British within 150 miles of Mogadiscio. Air raids target Addis Ababa and Tepeleni as Ethiopian irregulars and South Africans gain ground near Moyale.

Cairo Egypt CPI Eritrea Asmara Daily Communiqtie Juba River Ethiopa Tepeleni Albania Nairobi Kenya Brava Chisimaio Moyale Mogadiscio

Britain Rejects Mediation in War With Germany

Prime Minister Churchill told Japan Britain rejected mediation in the war with Germany. The government announced in the House of Commons by Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs R. A. Butler.

Britain London Churchill Japan Germany House of Commons R. A. Butler

Selective service rookies leave for training camp

A special train carrying 500 selective service rookies was scheduled to depart from the recreation center later today for Camp Robinson, Arkansas, for a year of military training. Lt. Clyde V. Pickell was officer in charge of the train.

Camp Robinson Fort Leavenworth Recreation Center Camp Robinson, Ark Clyde V. Pickell

Ten Norwegians Sentenced to Death by German Court

A German military court in Bergen convicted ten Norwegians of espionage for Britain and imposed death sentences. Seven others received prison terms. The defendants were transported via Berlin for trial.

Bergen Norway Berlin CGP Britain

Mrs Crowell Plans Omaha Visit After Oklahoma City Stay

Mrs W C Crowell of Oklahoma City has been visiting her sister Mrs George Melvin for several days. She will depart tomorrow for Omaha to visit her mother. Mrs Crowell was formerly Miss Clara Lynch of Lawrence.

W. C. Crowell Oklahoma City George Melvin Omaha Crowell Clara Lynch Lawrence

Sigel Community News Attends Events and Visits

Mrs Carrie Cox spends weeks in Oklahoma City with brother Bert Joyner. Ladies attend posture demonstration at Haskell. 4 H club met at Me EL church with Clare Jo Colman and others. Local residents visit kin in Lawrence, Leavenworth, and Topeka. Quilting club meets. Aid at Glatthaar home. next meeting with Mrs Olin White in Lawrence. A community play and refreshments planned at the school Friday night.

Carrie Cox Oklahoma City Bert Joyner Haskell Clare Jo Wateta Colman Leta Cox Doris Cox Toan Clowsh Barbara Clough Bertha Goff Bernice Goff Jesse O'Connor Me. EL Shurch North Lawrence Kenneth Johnson Lawrence William Johnson Wilma Copeka Glen Cox Glenies Memorial High School John Christy Janice Lee Leavenworth Sydney Mitchell Hose Alva Petefish Norris Faringer Mmma Petefish Arthur Petefish Ianwaka Sigel Joseph Kenison Lid Steele William Jolson Joe Claugh Waterville Kinnison Fred Peterson Aid Am. WK. Glatthaar Harold Chamney Charles Wheden Ernest Leary Stanley God Lee Cox Wilson Martin Washington Olin White Roy Goff Model Tee Cox Kansasity Frank Hickock Mickock Petefish Leta Doris

Attaining Secot Thre at the Traine City Club Play

Ives Chapel reports the Traine City Community club will present Attaining Secot Thre at their Friday meeting on March 14. The item lists numerous local guests and social visits including Mrs Omar Schoonover and Lynn, Mrs Roylary, Mrs Ed Randel, the Butells, and many others with birthday celebrations and nursing outcomes noted.

Colyer Traine City Community Club Omar Schoonover Lynn George Summer Roylary Ed Randel Herman Butell, Jr Herman Butell John Dean Frank Lobingier Charlie Wineinger Wineinger Henry Bailey Hopewell Country Club Ed McGowan Ida Reynolds Edith Whitteed Albert Colby Wray Colo W. W. Whitted Frank Johnson High Prairie Joe Madi John Leightle Emporia Leightle Lovell Osage City Marion Fowler Reed Charlie Brown Joe Brubaker John Walton Denver Cole Ted Cox Doris Hiatt Lawrence

Social Roundup of Hosts and Visiting Friends

Community guests and hosts gather across Ottawa area towns with dinners, church events, and Sunday visits. Notables include Mr and Mrs T G Hiatt hosting, outings to Topeka for funerals, and gatherings with Lobingier, Butler, Craven, Burrill, and Whitted families amid Sunday meals and strolls to Twin Mound and Vinland.

Sonntag Death Selects Houston Trip and Local Burial

Corliss B J Sonntag was summoned to Houston Texas by his mother Mrs Bernard Sonntag death after a long illness. He left Lawrence by rain Sunday morning and funeral services were held in Houston Sunday with a short service at Clebourn Monday before burial. Sonntag returned home Wednesday.

B. J. Sonntag Houston Tex Bernard Sonntag Sonntag Lawrence Clebourn Frank Doane Helen Kansas City Sadie Hoke Brooks John Turner W. H. Dent Linwood John Clark Sonny” Murphy Roy Frisbie Batton Mr. Batton Florence van Markle Mary Murphy

DeSoto News Briefs From Local Social Ties And Health

Tuesday night events at the Masonic hall include the cats committee card party sponsored by the Eastern Star. Mrs. W. H. Dent and Florence Van Markle visited Mrs. Robert Turner in DeSoto. Mrs. Sallie Raheall, ill in a Kansas City hospital, will stay with her son Dave Randall until she can return home. Mr. and Mrs. Art Cuthbertson traveled to Kansas City to visit a hospitalized relative at St. Luke's. Dale Brown joined the LeSeur family for supper and attended the Odd Fellows meeting. Over 50 guests attended Edna Bourn and Miss Edna Bourns shower in Linwood prior to her March 1 wedding to Harry Engels. Classifieds note many jobs are located via the page. call 22 to place ads.

The Eastern Star Masonic Hines Leland Penner DeSoto W. H. Dent Art Cuthbertson Lane Roy Frisbie Willow Springs L. BR. Penner Linwood Edna Bourn Harry Engels Oklahoma Dale Brown Jasper LeSeur Mr. LeSeur

Financial Road Opened To Careers in Aviation

Frye Aircraft Co announces a new deferred payment plan enabling students to pay a large portion of tuition after obtaining employment. The program follows a six week Sheet Metal Course and cites over 1800 Frye graduates employed in aircraft factories. Interested applicants are urged to write or visit 416 Admiral Dept.10 Kansas City Missouri.

Kansas City Frye Aircraft Co Frye America Tulsa Admiral Dept Adv

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norman Angell Hoch Auditorium Kansas Music Teachers Convention Movie ON SIGEP Real Estate Board State of Lease-Lend Salvation Army Group Vera Jones Louisiana Street Jones Pottsville Albert Martin Lawrence Board of Education Reno County League of Kansas Municipalities World Company Commercial Printing Department World Company Merchants Bureau Ship Winter L. G. Carter W. C. Boardman Antonescu T. G. Hiatt Charlie Jardon Buddy Howard Butler Roy Clary C. E. Lockwood Frank Lohingier Ray Lobingier John Fouts En Cunningham West Baldwin Will Wood Leland Ulrich Nora Fleshman Ernest Butell Wincel Dean Ernest, Jr Butler Steve Speicher Centropolis George Richardson Karen Pleasant Valley Howard Dean Arius Dean Carol Joan Vinland S&s F. Beiderwell Alice Hemming Glen Hemming New Union District Ernest Littell Anita Eugene Cook Overland Park Airs Maurice Conk Erdene J. F. Cunningham Fred Egereston YW. Beck Union District Ted Brown Leonard Whitted O. W. Price Victor Eldridge Weigand Fred Moore LaCrosse H. A. Snyder Albert Dolby Birs Wo. W. Whitted Misserniece Carnahan Ted Rewh Bob Lwonaard Whitted and Lile and Ivan John Grover Corliss Carl W. McKeen & Co Commerce Harrison Kansas City, Mo Allis Financial Road Westinghouse Olson Bros J. F. Baker Misa Fred A. Bremer Wes Spee Rumsey Funeral Home Indiana
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication