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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1941

Page

2

Commendation for Sending Troops to Dutch Guiana

Washington reports a Senate chorus of approval for dispatching U S troops to Dutch Guiana to safeguard bauxite supplies. Senators linked action to Franco American ties and fears of Nazi moves in French Guiana, while Brazil and the Netherlands backed the move as a hemisphere defense step.

Washington United States Dutch Guiana Senate Roosevelt Althe Germany Dakar France Africa French Guiana South America Hill D-Aia Guiana Hitler Petain England Vichy Netherlands Brazil U.S Nye R-N.d Congress British Guiana van Nuys Martinique Caribbean Austin R-Vt Gurney R-S.d Aiken

Music Festival Tonight at North Lawrence Church

A music festival will be held tonight at the North Lawrence Baptist church featuring choirs from Ninth Street Baptist St. James A M E St Luke A M E and First Baptist of North Lawrence. Lincoln P T A chorus Special Endeavor group and an octet led by Miss Ruth Richardson perform. Miss Rose Lewis sings solo. A bazaar is planned in the basement.

North Lawrence Baptist Church Ninth Street Baptist St. James A.M.E St. Luke A.M.E First Baptist of North Lawrence Lincoln P.T.A Ruth Richardson Rose Lewis

Tuleremia Case Reported In County Southwest

County health officer Dr. H L Chambers announced one case of tuleremia or rabbit fever, located in the southwest part of the county. The report indicates the illness is being investigated and monitored by local health authorities.

Appreciated Gift A Mail Subscription To the Journal World

A reader thanks for a mailed subscription to the Journal-World as a appreciated gift. The note expresses gratitude for the timely delivery and value of the newspaper.

Journal-World

Foreign Newsman predicts Japan defeat in war with U S

James R Young International News Service correspondent told a Fraser theater audience at the University that Japan would be defeated in any war with the United States due to American economic pressure. He cited Japan's internal divisions and warned that trade restrictions could trigger economic collapse and hunger.

James R. Young International News Service Japan United States U. S Oung Fraser Theater Young Stopper China Pepete Metropolia Navy

Students Prepare for Holidays with Campus Events

The campus plans a Thanksgiving exodus after 12:30 PM tomorrow and keeps a 10 AM to noon Health Service with limited hours. The Dramatics Workshop opened with Lands End in Greenhall, and Charles C Peterson the renowned trick billiard player will appear December 2 in the Memorial Union game room. Claude Nelson met with KU leaders to plan a spring relief drive, and Orville Rucker has joined the Civilian Technical Corp in England. Christian Emphasis week features Dr. Norman Vincent Peale and university convocation next week.

Dramatics Workshop Lands End Charles Peterson Watkins Memorial Hospital Student Health Service Lawrence The K. A Charles C Peterson Memorial Union Building K. U Willie Hoppe Claude Nelson U.S.S.F Nelson Union Building Norman Vincent Peale

Deaths and Funerals Smith Leonard 76

Funeral services for Smith Leonard aged 76 who died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale Florida will be held from Barnett funeral home in Baldwin Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock Burial will be in West Baldwin cemetery beside his wife and a son George Leonard lived in Baldwin for many years before going to Florida He is survived by three sons Harold Leonard Leland Leonard of Fort Lauderdale and Eugene Leonard of Lewiston Montana

Smith Leonard Fort Lauderdale Fla Barnett Baldwin West Baldwin George Leonard Florida Harold Leonard Leland Leonard Eugene Leonard Lewiston, Mont

Georgia Foster Moore Dies at Home Aged 42

Georgia Foster Moore aged 42 died last night at her home on 808 New York street. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM from St. Luke A.M.E. church with Rev. Ralph R. King officiating. Burial follows at Oak Hill cemetery. She is survived by uncles William Harper of Lawrence and Robert Harper of Chicago.

Georgia Foster Moore York Street St. Luke A.M.E Ralph R. King Oak Hill Cemetery William Harper Lawrence Robert Harper Chicago

Salvage Plan Aims to Reclaim 3500 Tons From Tacoma Narrows

The Office of War Production announced plans to salvage about 3500 tons of scrap metal from the Tacoma Narrows bridge wreckage after its collapse in 1940. The recovered material plus pig iron could be used to produce 100 light or medium tanks, 200 four ton trucks, or 600 16 inch navy shells.

Washington OPM Platoday Tacoma Narrows

Thanksgiving march aids effort to lift church debt

The Church of God plans a Thanksgiving program tomorrow evening to marshal one final offering toward the fire debt of 875 dollars. Gospel Four from Topeka will perform. the service starts at 7 30 with doors open for viewing. Mortgage burning could follow New Year’s Eve if funds meet targets.

Church of God Tomorrow Church Tomorrow Gospel Four Gospel Singers Topeka E. E. Kardatzke Kardatzke Mr. Kardatzke

Shipment East Delivers Red Cross Clothing From Lawrence

A twelfth Douglas county Red Cross shipment heads to New York warehouses with 25 children s garments 15 hospital pajamas 44 skirts 5 shirts 6 children s nightgowns 1 convalescent robe 14 layettes 15 toddlers packs 25 crocheted shawls 30 beanies 45 men s socks 85 sweaters 15 mufflers 1 afghan and 1 comfort. An urgent 300 children s night gowns order is awaited with 900 yards flannel expected soon. A special committee of Mrs F P O Brien Mrs F Russell and Mrs George Melvin will lead cutting and rapid completion. Red Cross room hours reduce for Thanksgiving open Wed Fri as usual.

Red Cross Lawrence New York Douglas County F. P. O Brien F Russell George Melvin

Lawrence residents listed in Navy guide week ending November 22

Three Douglas county men are named in the United States Navy guide for the week ending November 22. George Willard Mole, 745 Maine street. Robert Warren Hale, Eudora Route 2. and Laurice Chester Baker, Lawrence Route 4. Junior Red Cross enrollment reached 100 percent with 24 home rooms contributing $15.14. enrollment fee was $12 for the school. Woodlawn also reported 100 percent enrollment, said Miss Alice Dicker, principal.

Douglas County United States Navy George Willard Mole Maine Street Robert Warren Hale Eudora Laurice Chester Baker Lawrence

Paola Attorney Found Dead After Quail Hunt

Paola, Nov. 25. Carl V. Tarr, Sr., 54, attorney, was found dead of heart disease last night near his parked car. He appears to have been stricken as he left his vehicle to hunt quail. Survivors include his widow and three sons.

Paola Carl V. Tarr Srr

Pinckney and Woodlawn School News Highlights

Pinckney pupils enjoyed a water color demonstration by Miss Murray and prepared a Christmas edition. Woodlawn students moved, expanded art and science activities, hosted University of Kansas potter, and staged a Junior Red Cross drive. Cordley and Cordley kindergarten details cover police visit Armistice parade and National Education Week events.

Woodlawn Emma Lillie O’keefe Raymond Perdue Ralph Dicker Alice Harrington University of Kansas Leroy Spence Junior Red Cross Boys Elizabeth Wood Walter Raleigh Queen Elizabeth Delores Rogers Barbara Richard June Keller Cordiey School Cordley Kindergarten Jude Anderson Dowers Palmateer Falkenstein Pierce Hemphill Evans Cordley Marilyn Perry America Sandra Falkenstein Tommy Pearson Tommy Gretchen Zimmerman Jane Holtzclaw Jeanne Jewell Barbara Keeler St. Louis Alice Brown Frazier Silks Cunningham Sandra MacMahon City

Ninth Grade Projects Spotlight Language and History

Ninth grade classes prepare scrapbooks with news clippings and myth references to Latin. Science begins static electricity studies with experiments. Barwork starts in ninth grade gym. Miss McClelland's fifth hour class rehearses First Freedom about a New York printer's libel trial. Student council fire drill held last Wednesday afternoon. The Central

Miss McClelland

Governor to Football Banquet Wyandotte Honor 1941 Bulldogs

Governor Payne Ratner will attend Wyandotte High School banquet in Kansas City Friday night honoring the all victorious 1941 Bulldogs football team.

Topeka Payne Ratner Wyandotte High School Kansas City Bulldogs

Local Visits Highlight Knowled ge Hill Community

Donna Cox and relatives travel to Kansas City to see L L Kinnett family. Lawrence residents Allen and Logan Gulley stop by Earl Janeway home with Edwin. Dimicks from Wichita spend weekend with E H Dimick and Grandma Jones. Morgan family at Centenary church calendar meeting. Cedarvale youth Ethelyne Burns visits. Mabel Twope of Orlando, Fla stays with Skeet family. Thiry family from Chester visit Janeways with Arlo.

Donna Cox George Idella Henry Belerman Kansas City L. L. Kinnett Ralph Marvin Allen Logan Gulley Lawrence Earl Janeway Edwin Toya Dimick Wichita Mr. Dimick E. H. Dimick Grandma Jones John Morgan John Flandera Centenary Methodist Church Ethelyne Burns Cedarvale H. O. Burns Mabel Twope Orlando, Fla H. W. Skeet Gary Winfred Thiry Arlo Chester

New Russian Seat Hard to Reach Across Vast Front

Correspondent Eddy Gilmore describes a 40 day voyage by sea and rail from Britain to Kuibyshev Russia, observing civilians unfazed by war. He notes plentiful food, shared hardships aboard limited trains, and resilient morale among the population behind the front.

Kuibyshev Russia Britain Asia Urals London Plymouth Coventry

German General Killed in Air Crash

Berlin announced that Lt General Helmut Wilberg 61 of the German air force was killed in an air crash five days ago.

Berlin Helmuth Wilberg

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