Hide Article Text (OCR)
This Was The NewsTEN YEARS AGO — Civil Defense sirens marked the end of the Porcis-Light-On-Drive for the United Fund.Plans for a new tobacco auction barn in Weston, Mo., were announced.The health officer of 'Leavenworth county reported that seven dairies delivering milk in the Leavenworth area were producing Grade A milk following an inspection of the plants by the U. S. Department of , Agriculture.TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO - Editor In Chief of the Basehor High School annualwas Ralph Grisham.Mrs. Walter Kane was elected president of the Leavenworth Garden Club. Other officers were Mrs. Robert Berveiler, Mrs. Carl Flora, and Mrs. Charles Paskc.Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moulden announced the birth of their son at Cushing Memorial Hospital.HiiimtiiuiiiiimiimiiiiiiimiimiiiiiimiiuiiiiiiimmmiiiiimmBIBLE DIGEST‘‘Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. Matthew 24:35Don't take lightly what God says it will fee standing long after this old world is reduced to dust. Read a little of the Bible today, in all of your tomorrows, it could mean a lot.FORTY YEARS AGO — A midnight explosion of a larve valve on the main feeder gas line of tie Cities Service Company, five miles west of Leavenworth, left much of the area without gas service.Major and Mrs. H. E. Featerstone passed through Leavenworth on their way to Fort Riley, where he had been assigned to the 13th Cavalry,Leavenworth and the nation prepared for another round of elections. Polls opened at 6 a.m.tONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO — EarlyKanas election returns showed that ihe Temperance party received but a few votes.A number of young ladies and gents gave a surprise social at the Centred Hotel. The party was largely attended and was a grand success.It was rumored a man was shot at the First Ward polls election night. But a Times reporter was unable to confirm the story.The Times gave this version of election returns: “Although we regret to announce the result, we are compelled to do so by the returns received. The Democrats have elected a full county ticket with the exception of Tom Johnson whom for or.o we are willing to give to the Democrats if they will take him. as he is not much account to eithar party.”
Newspaper Details
Leavenworth Times
Leavenworth, Kansas, US
Tue, Nov 05, 1974
Page 2
Full Page
Clipped by
Phillip R.
KS, USA 17 Sep 2018
Other Publications Near Leavenworth, Kansas
Kansas Weekly Herald
The Leavenworth Weekly Times
Leavenworth Times
