Valley Grove community notes mark births and travel
Local column from Valley Grove reports Mrs. Erwin's recovery from appendicitis at Simmons hospital and home soon. The item lists numerous residents visiting, travel to Lawrence and Leavenworth, school meetings, fence work, book releases by Sam Kelsall, and community events including a rock haul, a new cemetery fence, and local gatherings with many named families and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
National Refining Company
J. M. Clevenger
F. A. McRill
Bert Harmon
John Harmon
W. H. McKone
Reece
Clinton
Leonard Stanwix
F. H. Barnes
Ray Barnes
Alfred Kahn
Tornedon
Gertrude Kruse
Leavenworth
J. E. Dwyer
Mabel Reece
John
Walter Quisenberry
Tonganoxie
Kelsall
Fred Kahn
188 Insurance Agency
Geo. L. Phenicie
Wi. C. Phenicie
Sam Kelsall
Kansas
Alameda
Tonganexie
Dwyer
J. E .Dwyer
John Dwyer
Gertrude Kruset
School Notes and Play Reminders from Local Pages
Botts of the 8th grade and Chas Sowers of the 7th grade noted the play Back to the Country Store to be staged next Friday night at the church. The Pony Creek school will close on the 2th with a fine program and school dinner.
Kanwara News Recap and Social Notes
Kanwara residents attend funerals and visit sick relatives in Lawrence. Local gatherings include birthday celebrations, dances, and Sunday visits among neighbors and families led by the Hird, Ulrich, Beavers and Stanwix households. Joseph Francis Jr remains ill in Simmons Hospital Lawrence. family plans move to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SE. Seetin
Mr. Monk
Lawrence
Carl Hird
Arthur Ulrich
O. D. Thomas
FD. Miller
Ann
Fred Gregory
Leonard
Allon Elliott
Roxe
D. Miller
Chas. Phillips
Alta Philips
Kansas City
George
Carl Scheflhorn
Lee
Kerylf and
Ablers Erikson
Carl McClung
Brackett
Merrill ‘Taylor
Carl
Mattie Ulrich
Verthur Ulrich
Miss Walyer
Baldwin
Ida Steele
M. M. Adams
Topeka
Homer Hird
Knowledge Hill
Elwood Desay
Lawrence Fletcher
En Mr
Donald Amant
George Miller's
Mark Pierson
J. R. Topping
Arthur’ Ulrich
Guy Bigsby
Lloyd Duffem
Alfred Rudiger
Crawford McClusg
Eliot
Merle Colman
Vand
E. Im
Don Smith
St. Louis
Francis
Joseph
Fnsterd
Kanwaki
Aileen Colman
Fraser Ital
Seven Kansans Listed Among Leading American Musicians
Seven Kansans appear in Grove's Dictionary’s American Supplement as top musicians. Three natives and three KU professors plus one Bethany College professor are named, including Fay Foster, Harold Henry, Glenn D. Gunn, Carl A. Preyer, Harold L. Butler, Arthur He, and Charles Susalon with ties to Leavenworth, Neodesha, Topeka, Kansas, KU, Bethany College, and New York/Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Grove
Dictionary of Music and Musicians
University of Kansas
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Charles Susalon
Carl A. ‘Preyer
Azul Harold L. Butler
University of
Kansas cities adopt city manager plan gains pace
Nine Kansas cities now use the city manager form of government Secretary John G. Stutz of the Kansas League of Municipalities says five adopters in recent elections Garnett and Oakley rejected the plan in the past year Stutz predicts wider adoption as citizens gain understanding and see success in current users Wichita El Dorado Hays McPherson Winfield Salina Belleville Stockton Make Wall Board of Paper Hutchinson April 6 Old newspapers shipped as wall board a new Kansas factory claims to be unique from Wisconsin to the Pacific coast Emerson Carey former state food director heads the company W O W Topeka Office Woodmen of the World establishes state offices in Topeka with F E Butterfield named state manager
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Cities
John G. Stutz
Kansas League of Municipalities
University of Kansas
Garnett
Oakley
Stutz
Nan
Wichita
Fl Dorado
Hays
McPherson
Winfield
Salina
Belleville
Stockton
Wall Board
Hutchinson
Kansas
Promet
Wisconsin
Pacific Coast
Emerson Carey
Fdel
Topeka
The
Woodmen of the World
Kansas City
FE. M. Butterfield
Plan to establish municipal market in Kansas City Kansas
At the solicitation of Wyandotte county farm bureau the Kansas City Kansas Chamber of Commerce forms a committee to negotiate deals to set up a municipal market. Henry Harrison an English author has just died after compiling a dictionary of United Kingdom surnames for 0 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wyandotte County Farm Bureau
Kansas City, Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Harrison
United Kingdom
Lawrence area land listings and lot descriptions excerpt
A lengthy and dense catalog style listing enumerates numerous parcels in LEVOMPTON and VALMYRA Townships and LAWRENCE city. It includes owners names such as Millie Hubbard Louisa C. DonCarlo T. Kennedy Sellards Ott and McQuay, with many block and lot numbers across West and North Lawrence and University areas, plus references to Fair Grounds and Quivera Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa C. DonCarlo
Arrow Lity
Lawrence
Sellards—University Wee
W. Sellards—University Piace
Sellrds—University Brave
Greer G. Guastafson
Albert M. Ott
Weat Lawrence Block
West Lawrence Block
West Lawrence Llock
Albert M_ .Ott
Albert ML. Ott
West Chas. E Lawrence
West Lawrence
M. Ott
Harrison
W. Aide
Mississippi Street
S. EB
Jene Kat Crouch
Qwivera
K Place
Lok
Katie Crouch
Quivera Hace
Anna G. Mc Menger
Elm St
Dorothy G. Buno
Dorothy G. Bunn
Walnut Park
G Bunn
Walnut North Lawrence
Las Fei
Anns Cain & Husband
North Lawrence Addition
Harry Jacop
Nore Werence
Bik
Addi
Harry Alene
North Warence
S. W. Bik
S. W. Bik. of Aaddition 2 Lot Ise
Harry Ni Fence
Adi Jon
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Natelie Talmadge
Buster Xdaton
Natalie
Norma
Constance
Buster
Valley Grove
Erwin
Simmons Hospital
Fred’ Champion
Roy Weils
Hackett
Vetrie
X. Chambers
X. Chambers Was Out Easter Sunday To See Mr. Mason
Ihise
Yler
Orn Smith
Jim Gibson
Oskaloosa
Eggert
Lottie
Fannie
Howard
Bryan McGrew
George Bell
Will Jennis
Jarbalo
Kan
GC. G. Petrie
Stella Stewart
Holley
St. George
Fred Champion
Clara Champion
Alvin’ Smith
Rob Bogph
Chester
Chivenworth
Oat Dimmick Wette
Howard Miller
J. M. Phénicie
Jancheon
Ic. E. Gook
California
A. Dickinson
Ralph. Ford
Bennis’ O'Dean
Neading Zapeton
Dorothy May
Bleakley
Carrie Munginger
E. Chok
Will House
Jim Guthrie
J. H. Michaels
J. FE. Dwyer
Mrs. Dwyer, Sr
S. A. McKone
David Kline
Ethel Kahn
A. C. Hall
Dana Sanders
Hinchman
Western Kansas
A. C. Dioss
Melvin Wells
the Cemetery Association
G. L. Phenicie
R. A. Phenicie
Burt
Auburn
Kathleen Kelsall
Lela French
Fred Kelsall
Edna Wiamet
M. E. Church
Ray Kiene
Ralph Phenicie
Chas. H. Dimmick
Joshua Clevenger
Banane
Earl Phillips
H. G. van Neste
Pony Creek
Herbert
Hungary
Otto
Kanwara
Newcomes
Tirow
Attica
Qukiale Park
Fairmount
Fairmount College
Dublin
Ireland
Dublin Castle
RENO
Amalipax
Pierce’s. Golden
Omana
Fort Wayne
Ind
Round Corner
Sloan
Sally
Cuticura
Baby
John Peterson
Humbind
Wis
Lawrence Daily Journal
Douglas
State of
Douglas County
Landa
Lota
W. AL McKone, Co. Treas
Levompton Township
Maylette
S. W
See
Stet
W. R
Coonee
Millie Hubbard
Creek
Middle
Wakarust
Valmyra
W. Marshall
U. Chas
John W. Iatris
Bae Pan
N. Ling
Mace Wist F
Inof W. Aide
N. Re
Sec. Higinning
As. Chester & Madse Brown
Quivera Trace
Glock
Oaazie
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