John P Morgan dies in Florida at 75 in Boca Grande
John Pierpont Morgan of New York, banking magnate and head of J P Morgan & Co, died at 3 15 a m on a Gulf of Mexico island resort after a heart ailment. Funeral set for St George's Episcopal in New York. He left a legacy spanning world war finance and postwar lending.
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Boca Grande
Fla
John Pierpont .Morgan
New York
Gulf of Mexico
St. George’s Episcopal Church
House of Morgan
Gaspaarilla Inn
Altho
Morgan
Henry Sturgis Morgan
Naval Reserve
Paul G. Penover
George Nichols
Edside
Jme
Comdr
Junius Spencer Morgan
Navy
H. S. Patterson
New ‘York
Pennoyer
John Pierpont Morgan
Anking
United States
U.S
House of Maraen
Himseli
Wall Street
Senate
J. P. Morgan and Company
J. P.morgan and Company, Inc
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Long Island
Jane Norton Grew
Art fest draws 800 as Kansas groups unite on campus
More than 800 attend combined sessions on the University campus uniting the Kansas high school art conference with the Kansas State Art Teachers Association and the Kansas State Federation of Art. Directors reelected. new officers named. program on New Directions in Art aired on KFKU.
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Kansas State Art Teachers Association
Kansas State Federation of Art
Marjorie Whitney
Bernard Frazier
Howard Church
Washburn College
Charles Marshall
Kansas Architecture Association
Miss Whitney
Marshall
Ruth McKinney
Pratt
Margaret Eberhart
Wyandotte High School
Kansas City
Secetary
John Hill
Kansas State College
Bob Cook
KFKU
Frazier
Karl Mattern
Maude Ellsworth
Dorothea Pellet
Topeka
Marjorie Itney
Ellsworth
Union Building
University
Kansas
Newton
Wichita East
Haskell
Salina
Hays
Scott City
Shawnee Mission
Lawrence
Chanute
Bonner Springs
Parsons
Emporia
Winfield
University High
Atchison
Amd
Altamont
Mattern
T. D. Jones
Alice Brown
Dorothy Purdy
Universit
Robert Gale
Russians Hear First U S Lend Lease Praise
Moscow newspapers on March 13 highlighted Ambassador Maxim Litvinoff in Washington praising American lend-lease aid on the second anniversary of the program. The issue marks official Russian appreciation of the U S support.
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Moscow
Mar
Maxim Litvinoff
Washington
Wife Sues for Divorce in District Court
Eliza Frances Love filed suit in district court against William Shaffner Love seeking divorce, division of property and costs. The couple wed at Saint Joe Arkansas on July 4, 1918.
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Eliza Frances Love
District Court
William Shaffner Love
Saint Joe
Ark
Lawrence Lodge No 6 Meeting In Enrolled Apprentice Degree
Lawrence Lodge No 6 will meet next Monday at 7 o'clock for work in the Entered Apprentice degree. Visitors welcome. Wm J B Turner W M.
Voice Recital by Irene Peabody Students at Fraser Hall
Miss Irene Peabody presents sopranos Mary Louise Helcher June Hammett and Dorothy Mae Nelson with Martha Dooley at Fraser auditorium. The program includes Mendelssohn Le nozze di Figaro selections and operatic arias by Verdi Arensky and Gliere. The recital is at 8:00 Monday evening.
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Irene Peabody
School of Fine Arts
Mary Louise Helcher
June Hanmett
Dorothy Mae Nelson
Fraser Auditorium
Martha Dooley
Ridente
Hammett
Haydn
Verdi
Arensky Arovegiy
Gliere
Strauss
Vladolf My
Johann
She Batten
Sandoval Dell Acqua
Death Notices Mrs Charley E Duncan
Mrs Charley E Duncan died in Del Monte Colorado on Thursday March 1 Surviving are her husband and daughter Geraldine three brothers Harry Still Lawrence and Robert and Ted Still Monte Vista Colorado and two sisters Mrs Fred Springer Lawrence and Mrs Jeannette Freienmuth Alabama Colorado Funeral services will be held from the Friends church in Tonganoxie at 8 oclock Monday Burial will be in the Tonganoxie cemetery
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Charley E. Duncan
del Monte
Colo
Geraldine
Harry Still
Lawrence
Robert
Ted Still
Monte Vista
Fred Springer
Jeannette Freienmuth
Alamoga
Friends Church
Tonganoxie
Tongaoxie
Infant Casper Died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Donald Lee Casper age 11 months of Eudora died early today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services and burial set for Monday at Peterson Indiana. Survived by Clyde D. and Mrs. Casper of Eudora, two brothers Roger and Paul, grandparents George Raveling of Peterson Iowa and Marion Casper of San Diego.
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Donald Lee Casper
Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Peterson, In
Clyde D. Casper
Roger
Paul
George Raveling
Peterson
Marion Casper
San Diego
Hundreds of Jobs Located Through Classified Pages
Classified pages list hundreds of job openings across multiple sectors. Recruiters from several firms include roles in administration sales and manufacturing with varying experience requirements and locations across the area.
Eden to discuss postwar planning with Roosevelt and allies
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden arrives in Washington to confer with President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull on postwar planning for all United Nations. He brings William Strang to address emergency relief, postwar rehabilitation, inter-allied coordination, and harmonizing Soviet and Western aims.
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Washington
Mar
Britain
Anthony Eden
Russia
Roosevelt
United Nations
William Strang
Foreign Office
Moscow
White House
Eden
Hull
Florida
Maxim Litvinoff
China
I T. V. Soong
Chiang Kaishek
London
Lresident
Germany
Japan
Nippon
PSE
Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb
British
Foreign Office Economic and Reconstruction Department
Hongkong
Africa
Italy
Pacific
United States
Summerfield Examinations Honor High School Students
The preliminary Summerfield Scholarship exams were given on the hill this morning with high schools in the region represented by their top students. Memorial services for Dean Olin Templin are set for Fraser Theatre at 3:00 tomorrow afternoon with tributes by prominent faculty and community leaders.
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Summerfield
Olin Templin
Fraser Theatre
Dean Templin
Malott
Ellis B. Stouffer
Graduate School
Rose Morgan
Thornton Cook
Columbia National Bank of Kansas City
John Ise
W. C. Stevens
Botany
University
C. A. Preyer
Department of Music
Dr. Stevens
Fire damage partial salvage and cadets arrive for training
The southeast corner of the anatomy building narrowly survived a blaze as the first floor stripped away. Twenty Naval Aviation cadets arrived for intermediate flight training and are housed in the T.K.E. house. Meanwhile Johnny Mize of the New York Giants received orders to report for induction at Jefferson Barracks on March 24.
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Naval Aviation
T.K.E
Johny Mize
St.Louis
Ohnn Mize
New York Giants
Jefferson Barracks
Local servicemen enter training and report status updates
Armed Forces member Henry H Haworth of Lawrence reports for eight weeks of civil aeronautics authority war training at Independence junior college Kansas with flight and ground instruction. Leo Kerford earns staff sergeant at Bakersfield California air base. H C Peterson joins armored force tank school at Ft. Knox. Families hear from loved ones: Harry House in the Pacific, Hugh Stoops at Camp Haan California, Ed Duver at St Augustine Florida, and Dick Keene Jr at UC Berkeley meteorology school. R O F C seniors from KU report to Camp Davis North Carolina March 4. Lieutenant Hutchinson just landed in New York from Africa, wife to join Lawrence tomorrow. Ensign James R R Herriett sails with Sea Bees battalion to South Seas. Phil J Peterson promoted to sergeant in South Pacific mall service.
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Henry H. Haworth
Vermont Street
Lawrence
Independence Junior College
Independence
Kan
Civil Aeronautics Authority War Training Service
W.T.S
Navy
Smoking in theaters prompts public concern and lax enforcement
Citizens and theater men in Lawrence express worry over smoking in theater auditoriums despite state and city laws. Ushers warn but patrons ignore, risking safety and damaging carpets. In a side note, several Lawrence business people discover that many 1942 bad debts were paid, including a check from Alaska.
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Lawrence
Alaska
Obituary of Ira Anthony Burnell
Ira Anthony Burnell born September 20 1883 in Logansport Indiana died March 10 1948 in Eudora Kansas son of S A Burnell and Ella Burnell moved with family to Missouri then Gardner Kansas where he grew to manhood married May 5 1905 to Pearl M Amos of Gardner and had three children two daughters survived
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Tra
Anthony Burnell
Ira Anthony Burnell
S. A
Ella Burnell
Logansport
Ind
Eudora Kan
Missouri
Gardner, Kan
Pearl M. Amos
Gardner
Lawrence County News Briefs Include Induction and Elections
Superintendent Margaret Trurley notes Dale Kring of Excelsior School was unintentionally omitted from the Douglas county eighth grade honor roll. Four colored men depart by bus for induction at Ft. Leavenworth. Clarence Schaake buys Fred Strahm residence at 1738 Barker. plans occupancy timing unclear. Lois Flory assists in updating city poll books for the April 6 election. new registrants added after primary. County Attorney Milton Beach files confiscation suit over a 1941 Pontiac driven by J. A. Reed. whiskey found in car. Rationing panel issues tires tubes and retreads certificates. Assessors finish tax lots for Oregon street sewer funding. bond transcript prepared. New rationing office hours set in the Community building by chief clerk George Wetzel.
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Margaret Trurley
Dale Kring
Excelsior School
Douglas County
Milton Beach
J. A. Reed
Elmer Schiller
C. A. Bliesner
Reed
Burnell Family Rites Held in Lawrence Funeral
Adene Burnell and Mrs. Wall Rector and Mandota Burnell of Emporia Kan. along with three sisters Ottie Mathia Bessie Kurtz and Bonnie Koch of Eudora Kan and brother Edward Burnell of Eudora and eight grandchildren were named in funeral services conducted March 12 at Schubert funeral home Lawrence.
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Adene Burnell
Wall Rector
Mandota Burnell
Emporia
Kan
Ottie Mathia
Bessie Kurtz
Eudora
Bonnie Koch
Kansas
Edward Burnell
Schubert Funeral Home
Lawrence
Stouffer Speaks On Educational Chances At Washburn
Dean E. B. Stouffer of the University of Kansas graduate school spoke on educational chances at an Honors Day assembly yesterday morning at Washburn College in Topeka. Mrs. Don Edmondson left today for St. Louis to spend the weekend with her husband stationed at Jefferson Barracks.
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Dean Stouffer
Topeka
Dean E. B. Stouffer
University of Kansas Graduate School
Washburn College
Don Edmondson
St. Louis
Jefferson Barracks
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Fort Leavenworth Induction Center
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Otto Schnellbacher
Hoyt Baker
Jayhawkers
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University of Kansas
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Atlantic Monthly
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Air Force
Bakersfield
Calif
H. C
Pete” Peterson
Army
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Knox, Ky
Armored Force
BE. E. Wouse
Ron
Harry House
Hugh Eldon Stoops
Ray Rogers
Vinland
Camp Haan
R. E
Ed” Duver
William Duver
Connecticut Street
Ed Duver
United States Coast Guard
St. Augustine
Dick Keene, Jr
H. W. Keene
University of California In Berkeley
Meteorology
Army Air Forces
Camp Davis
N. C
Ralph Shenamen
Kenneth Keene
Charles Elder
Warren Williams
R. B. Hutchinson
Lieut
Leslie L. Hutchinson
Manchester
Wash
Lieutenant Hutchinson
James RR. Herriett
S.N
Sea Bees
South Seas
Lost and Found Department
Margaret
W. L. White
Granada Theatre
Rumsey
Air Condi
Men of Long
Ind. St
Clarence Schaake
Massachusetts
Fred Strahm
Barker
Schaake
Lois Flory
the Rationing Board
Board of Assessors
Oregon Street
Harold Fisher
George Wetzel
Schubert Schubert Funeral Home
N. H. St
Our
Fire Department
Paul Ingels
Patee
Lawrence Fire Department
Stan Schwahn
Office OF Price Administration
Fritzel Dairy Products
Jayhawk Creamery
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