Humboldt Area Visitors Attend WWI Banquet and Local Gatherings
Local residents listed as attendees at the WWI BAracks supper and Chanute meeting include Mr. and Mrs. M. A. York, Mr. and Mrs. William Rensick, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Crawford, and others. The Humboldt women helped serve. Other visits featured Mr. and Mrs. John Diverbliss hosting Neodesha relatives, and families from Iola and Bartlesville stopping by. The St Joseph’s Altar Society met with yearend reports and prayers. Virginia Works left to study at Webster College, and Deloris Becker visited from Bartlesville.
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Humboldt
Chanute
M. A. York
William Rensick
Herman Crawford
Clara Potts
Dora Mueller
Clyde Logan
Phebie Treimer
Charles Hogan
Tresea Kennedy
John Diverbliss
Jim Price
Price
Neodesha
Coy Aggers
Mark Smith
Iola
Fred Tilman
Bill Sherb
Robert Sherrill
Susie
Jean
Barbara
Denise
St. Joseph’s
Ve A Dupuy
Independence
Virginia Works
Webster College
St. Louis
George Works
Snake Charmers Sew Cobra Mouth Closed for Safer Show
A circus or street performance features snake charmers who sew a cobra’s mouth shut to prevent bites during a dramatic but safer display. The practice aims to reduce risk for handlers and audiences while preserving the spectacle.
Residents and visitors share Benedict area gatherings
Benedict area residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Goodwin Hershey Neb and Mr. and Mrs. Frank West visiting. others attended a Kansas City contractors convention and a Masonic service. A naval funeral and 60th wedding anniversary were noted. Families connected to Benedict Rock and Lime and Wilson County Home were mentioned alongside moves and visits.
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Benedict
Mir
Guy Rucker
Mrs
McKinley Goodwin
Hershey, Neb
Chris Brazil
Owen Elder
Benedict Rock and Lime
Kansas City
Truman Williamson
Frank E. West
Arvell Payne
Fredonia
Aaron King
Payne
Wilson County
Frank Testorff
Wichita
Jennie Mattix
Lewis
Ben Adkins
J. W. Wilson
Shawnee Mission
Earl Wilson
J. W. Hollingshead
James V. Hollingshead, Jr
Veterans Hospital
Waukeegan
Ill
Hollingshead
Eugene Hollingshead
Chicago
Kansas Senate aims to curb committee growth
The Kansas State Senate proposes creating a panel to assess whether the state has too many committees. Senate president pro tem Glee S. Smith announced the plan as part of a move to simplify legislative structure. The measure seeks a centralized review of committee proliferation.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas State Senate
Glee S. Smith
Community Shares Gifts After Wedding
Mr and Mrs Spencer received gifts and many cards from the community along with a potted plant from the church, as noted in a local wedding acknowledgment last week.
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Spencer
Record Cold Snap In Snag Yukon Sets Canadian Low
The National Geographic reports Snag Yukon recorded a temperature of 81 degrees below zero, the coldest ever documented in Canada. The mark stands as Canada's lowest officially recorded temperature.
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Snag
Yukon
National Geographic
Canada
Woman elected to U.S. Senate in 1933 makes history
On January 12 1933 Hattie W Caraway of Arkansas became the first woman elected to the U S Senate. The Today in History note recalls drought plagues in the southwest a decade earlier and a major railroad merger proposal by Penn Central presidents.
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Rosemary Goldie
Miss Goldie
Sydney
Australia
Curia
Associated Press
Hattie W. Caraway
Jonesboro
Ark
U.S. Senate
The
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying
An advertising feature outlines tips for consumers to shop safely and avoid scams. It highlights checking product details, comparing prices, verifying seller credibility, and keeping records for purchases.
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Humboldt Area
Leroy Downs
H. A. Harwood
Searcy
Arkansas
Bill Hastings
Terry
Little Rock
Wayne Davis
Fred Becker
Deloris
Bartlesville
Benedict Area
Carl Adkins
John Wright
Parsons
W. H. Huggins
New Brunswick
Margery Somers Foster
Hollins College
Virginia
Douglass College
Rutgers
State University of New Jersey
Ruth M. Adams
Wellesley College
Austin, Tex
Bob Bass
Texas
Bass
EL Paso, Tex
Andres Avila
Avila
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Kansas
Southwestern Bell
James F. Haake
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