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 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1946

Page

2

Marines battle federal prison escape at Alcatraz

Chaos and gunfire engulf Alcatraz as convicts mount a bold escape attempt. Marines land to seal the yards while guards suffer multiple injuries, and ringleaders Coy and Cretzer seize control of sections of the cell blocks. Hostages are taken as the nightlong battle continues with searchlights and armored boats surrounding the island.

Ars Fairy le Johnston Coy Joseph Paul ‘Cretzer McNeillaland Sife U.B. Imrahel Wetepe McNeil Miran Edgar Thompson Amarillo Alcatray Leaven- Worth recordOf Elrktescapen Mm Bhockley Musea Okie Alcatras Nenworth Slay Marvin Franklin Hubbard Chittanooga Tenn Atlanta Clarence Carnes Oranite Okin U.S. Duarvins Clintons City Burch Tiwan Barvh Rede Joseph Simpson R. R. Baker Henry W. Weinhold Cecil D. Darwin William A. Miller Joseph Burdett E. B. Laceson Robert C. Bristow Fred S. Roberts Carl W. Sundstrom Orien Harold Stites Herachel R. Oldham Elmus Besk Har Cochrane Fred J

New Jobs For Ex Service Men In The Regular Army

The War Department announces that men honorably discharged from the army on or after May 12 1945 may enlist in the regular army in their former MOS. Qualified personnel receive pay based on their prior service and length, with excellent training and a future career in skilled trades. Details are at the U S Army Recruiting Sub-Station in the post office building Lawrence Kan.

Intelim Tineran War Department U.S. Army Ing Lawrence Kan

Collision on Highway 10 near Eudora injures none

Two 1541 Buick cars suffered badly smashed front left fenders in a on highway 10 near Eudora. Deputy R W Sanders reported no injuries to occupants. One car driven east by Robert A Harp court reporter from Childress Texas was on the shoulder when struck by a vehicle driven by George W Bollin Jr V 12 student at KU moving west after attempting to pass another car.

Eudora R. W. Sanders Robert A. Harp Childress Tex George W. Bollin, Jr K.U

Douglas county Young Republicans to meet in Kansas City Kansas

Representatives from Douglas and six other counties will attend a District Two county organizations meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building in Kansas City Kansas tomorrow afternoon. The gathering, chaired by Charles Stough, will examine policies from the State Conference of College Young G. O. P. held in Topeka April 5 and 6, with a 2:30 start and a dinner at Wyandotte County Lake that evening for attendees.

Douglas: County Young Republican Club Chamber of Commerce Kansas City Kan Charles Stough Douglas County College Young G. O. P Topeka Wyandotte Johnson Franklin Anderson Lynne Miami Douglas Stovugh

Kansas Miners to Move for Unemployment Pay

Pittsburg Kansas May 3 Henry Allai president district 14 United Mine Workers said an appeal will be taken from a decision of the state unemployment compensation department denying unemployment compensation to idle miners in this district. The decision was announced in Topeka Wednesday. We will just keep appealing until we get justice for our men Allai said and added that he was unable to understand the ruling since claims were allowed under previous situations that were the same. Claims of more than 500 miners idle since April 1 are involved. Joe P. Gendusa of Vitistre has been retained to handle the appeals. Allai and Joe Hromek district secretary treasurer left today for Washington to attend a meeting of union policy committee Tuesday.

Pittsburg Kan Henry Allai United Mine Workers State Unemployment Compensation Department Topeka Allai Joe P. Gendusa Vitistre Joe Hromek Washington Iiing

Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Notables Update

Hospital notes report H D Reed improving after a heart attack at Reeves Grocery and surgeries for Mrs Archie Warrington and Mrs Herbert Nehrbast. David Shields remains a medical patient. Also, Clarence P Oakes returns to Independence after naval reserve service in Germany and the Middle East. James T Nolan dies at Winter General Hospital from a track accident. Dr H Warren Kloepfer named dean of the College of Emporia starting September.

H. D. Reed Tilinols Stret Reeves Archie Warrington Perry Herbert Nehrbast David Shields Winter Hospital Topeka UPI James T. Nolan Westphalia Winter General Hospital Waverly Franchis J. Highberger

Personal notices mention travel and family visits

Myp Ralph Tait left for Chicago to spend the weekend with her son Eugene a Notre Dame student and will visit Indianapolis before returning home in about ten days. Mrs Hattie Shockey returns to 944 New York street after two months in Needles with her son Leon and daughter Dorothy. Mrs W W Root and Mrs Proctor attend a maiden wedding anniversary in Galt Missouri. Dr and Mrs D Marshall have returned to their home in Col.. Agent at 1142 Alabama street underwent an operation and is recovering. Journal-World classifies rents note many rooms apartments and houses rented.

Ralph Tait Chicago Eugene Tait Notre Dame Indianapolis Ind Hattie Shockey New York Street Needles Calif Leon’ Shockey Mre Shockey Dorothy Shockey Rs. W. W. Root Barker Deer Galt Mra Proctor Mr. Root D. Marshall Col- HA Marshall Alabama Street Journal-World Classi

ODT Orders Out In Rail Service

Dispatch details rail freight curbs prioritizing livestock and perishables with coal and oil use by regional lines. Passenger cuts set by individual railroads, while Union Pacific and Santa Fe report coal and oil usage patterns. Eudora Odd Fellows plan spring party for Rebekahs and families with 25 year members honored.

Johnson ODT John Robinson Union Pacific Rock Island P. Addy Santa Fe Kansas City Chicago Parsons Man Katy Missouri-Kansan-Texas S Oil-Turners

Wina in Drag Show Winner at Wichita Dog Show

Best in show honors went to Myray Masterpiece a cocker spaniel owned by L Smith Turner of Columbia Mo beating 210 dogs across 41 breeds from 12 states in the American Kennel Club event held here Thursday night.

Wina Wichita Uchampion Myray L. Smith Turner Columbia American Kennel Club

Yucca Yucca Memorial Benefit Show Tickets Go On Sale

Tickets for the student Memorial benefit production Yucca Yucca went on sale today on the University campus two booths to handle demand one in the Union building and one in the rotunda of Frank Stronghall the show will be presented in Hoch auditorium Friday evening May 10 at 9 p m.

Union Frank Stronghall Hoch Auditorium

Mr and Mrs Adams honored at 30th anniversary dinner

Eudora Friday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Walker for Mr and Mrs J D Adams 30th wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Oscar Lothholz Mr and Mrs J L Kindred Miss Henrietta Schubert and others. bridge prize went to Mrs Kindred and Mr Adams with Miss Schubert as consolation. Warmer, a 28-month service member returning from the South Pacific, received an honorable discharge in Seattle on April 21.

Fred Walker J. D. Adams Eske Mra Adams Oscar Lothholz J. L. Kindred Minnie Jones Henrietta Schubert Walker

Eudora Notes of Visits and Social Gatherings

In April 46 residents of Eudora and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives and friends across Kansas. Host families included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walker Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Nieder Mr. and Mrs. Solon Markley and others. Attendees shared meals attended garden meetings and participated in club activities with many trips to Lawrence and Kansas City noted.

Pies Lillian Fuller Kansas John Moody Moody Pearl Springer Los Angeles Calif Ann M. Howe Kansas City Gertie Steffen LaDona Larson Grand Forks N. D St. Paul Minn Eudora Herbert Lawrence Freq Rothberger Curtis Diedrich F. §. Forsythe Annabell Kine Ruthrauff Phyllis Jim Gottlieb Nieder Everning Tonganoxie Nieder Ats Charles Breithaupt Kerman Martin Breithaupt Johnnie Breithaupt Worden iLater Eugene Griffin Baldwin

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

I wish to thank my neighbors and friends for these expressions of comfort during the illness and death of my husband. Mrs. G. G. Richardson 21 New York St.

G. G. Richardson New York St

Hanging caps risk as cans loosen under stacked plates

Fragment describes hazards of hanging caps from hooks above crowded shelves where piles of plates could topple cans, noting a risk to handlers. It also cites Vegetarianism entering use around 1847.

Market News York and Kansas City May 3

Market news from York reports gains in bonds and rails mixed. wheat stable, rye up five cents, hogs active. Kansas City livestock show steady to higher demand with cattle and calves in light supply. hogs unchanged and sheep selling steady. Local grain and egg prices mixed with small receipts and steady buying interest.

York Orleans Chicago Kansas City Arizona Mar Kaneas City Maya Abshdaj

Chicago Potato Market and Wall Street Wrap

Chicago markets show slow potato demand and moderate supplies with prices steady to weaker for key grades. Wall Street action in New York sees a cautious session with widespread declines and selective gains led by industrial issues and major rail stocks amid unsettled trading.

Chicago Lipa

Industrial names listed in a fragmented report

International Harvester, Faster Ir linea, Anaconda, Du Poni, Warner Hreal Tesas Co. and Union Carbide appear as scattered company names in a damaged snippet. The text lacks context, dates, locations, or actions to form a full news item.

Ternational Harvester Faster Ir Linea Anaconda du Poni Warner Hreal Tesas Co Union Carbide

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marines Battle Federal C Fendara Beth Cara Young G. Q. P Oakes States Independence Clarence P. Oakes Naval Reserve U5. Naval Forces Germany Ninth Naval District Cairo Egypt Middle East C. of E H. Warren Kloepfer Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell College of Emporia D. A. Hieschler Kloepfer R. Morrin Miller Eudora Odd Fellows Rebekaha Allen Westerhouse Don Westheffer Noble Grand John Nareld Leslie Olson Oklahoma City Beaniff Airways Olson Black-Siballa- Bryson Company Newton Hays Newton High School Paris al A Faris Keee Clarence Campbell Frances Terrsi Wiliam J. Cummings Douglas County District Court Margaret J. White Melvin N. White Salt Lake City Linh Roger Solon Markley Vo EB. Rhoades Norwich Markiey Rhoades Emporia State al Roe Garl Pfleger Carl Hernitz L.A. Marsh Fifeen Arthur Bernitz Alice Bernitz L. E. Hutching Sharon Lee Hutching John Everley Sergeant Hutchins Ft. Knox Albert Grosdidier Rosemary Greeley Grosdidier Awatha Grosdidiers Paola Milton Sullivant W.it.y Martin's Cafe Mavor Tahn Kazmater Clarence Daugherty Ralph Davids C. J. Steuckman Warrenton Wiliam Miller Stephen Oldham Larry Oldham Sam Ness Floyd Rners Betty Rose Carl Nieder Lone Star Fay Anderson Lawrence Memorial Hospital Jack Dailey Fregno Memoriam Wayne E. Lord Lizon Philippines Jed Grandmother Ewing Pfe Luzon Donna J. Moorman Abe Red White and Blue Club Philadelphia William A. Barrett Chas, Howe Awrence— Burrady Collegy Tion Automobile Tack Insurance Fhone Lawrence, Kansan TV Out el Tela Arkansas Springs Heghorn Springs Nacine Fite Hbrotlers Meese Vavere EEBS Home Loans The Douglas County Building & Loan Assn John C. Emick Pres Cain Ralph R. Cain Massschusstts Wall Street New York Wiene Tranters Lbergny Bebidas Chas Stear Ener Motors Santa Fe Southern Pacific Southern Hallway Nether Teifie Alerivan ‘ Shove Mhestrie Mawer Jbetit Rubber Montgomery Ward Timarker Gem Fonds John Ky Nt Kanetes Muntgoi Ward Claire North Us Penney Philips Perter Sears+Reeh ayrds Baalk Granada Theaters John Holt Picture Granada Theater L. T. Harris CO 802 Mass Jayhawker Ga Causete Colbert Onon Welles George Brent Granada Theatre Gertie OWL Yen Dennis O'Keefe - Marie McDonald Ay Granada
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