Harness Maker Busy Again Big Demand for Pony Gear
Pittsburg, Kansas. Pete Tavella, a longtime Pittsburg harness maker, reports a revival in harness work driven by miniature pony gear and a renewed interest in horse pulling contests. He began in 1915, later sold buggies and repaired saddles, and now focuses on pony harness and standard team gear as demand rises.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Pete Tavella
Tavella
America
Elcar
Italy
James DePaola
DePaola
Local families gather for reunions and visits across Kansas
Elsmore and Wichita relatives spend a weekend visiting Mrs Lucy Ohlfest. Waterloo natives stay with Don Huffman family for a week. Family reunions mark gatherings at Huffman and Humboldt Park with numerous St John area kinfolk attending.
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Ann
Wichita
Lucy Ohlfest
Jewell Acton
Waterloo
Iowa
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Huffman
Charles Braden
Olive Ogden
Jack
John Jordan
Lavenburg
Judy Daniels
Sharon
Betty Sue Boler
Jack Braden
Harold Peters
Emporia
MYF
Methodist Church
Louise Lamb
Curtis Nystrom
Cawker City
Duke Myers
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Richard Nelson
Nelson
Mayme Donoho
Ed Beaman
Bronson
Orpha Watson
Ethel Watson
Tippie
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Gordon Ericson
Edna Potter
Arcadia
Gerald Johnson
William Higanbotham
Fort Scott Hospital
Fredolph Hawkinson
Neadeska
Eva Mae McClure
McClure
James Smith
Hawkinson
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Iola
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Beaman
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Wilma Jean Laver
DeWayne Ard
Everett Wrestler Jr
Sandra
Fred Cunningham Sr
Fred Cunningham Jr
Oscar Carlson
Eric Carlson
Humboldt Park
Milton Dunlap
Joplin
Dale Passig
Sharon and
Dale Jr
Newton Bacon
Jane
Wesley
Moran
Earl Carlson
Marlene
Lucinda
Annette
Edward Carlson
Eudora
Pem Atteberry
Kristine
Leonard Carlson
Becky
Merrill
Randal
Rosann
Earl Ericson
Alvin Ericson
Peterson
State Hospital and Training Center
Parsons
Birthday Dinner Honors Bethany Class at Humboldt Home
Humboldt hosts annual Presbyterian Bethany class birthday dinner with eleven members present. Vera Dupuy led the business meeting and birthday offerings while Mrs McCluskey served as worship leader. Guests included Mrs Robert E Osborn. table set with white linen and a novelty floral centerpiece.
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G. A. Redfield
C. W. McCluskey
Presbyterian Bethany
Redfield
Vera Dupuy
McCluskey
Robert E. Osborn
Treasury Notes at 5 Percent Rate Signal Tight Credit Ahead
Treasury plans to offer two billion dollars in four year ten month notes at 5 percent, signaling higher interest costs for businesses and individuals. The move reflects higher debt service, increased loan demand, and Federal Reserve caution, as the government borrows short term while long term rates stay constrained.
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Treasury
Wall Street
U.S. Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Fed
United States
School Transportation Session at Kansas U
About 100 delegates from 40 states meet at the national conference on school transportation in Lawrence Kansas. They are revising the minimum standards for school buses to reflect changes in the bus industry and highways. Keynote speaker Gerald R Wallace of Corvallis Oregon cites 400 million dollars a year in taxpayers funding and urges sane rules to maximize value.
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Lawrence
Kan
Gerald R. Wallace
Corvallis
Ore
Wallace
National Education Assn
Committee On
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