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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2013
Page
3
In Rolla Cemetery the Coen family buried their daughter Rena after her death from dust pneumonia as the Dirty Thirties devastate Wilburton Kansas. Dale Coen, now 91, recalls billowing dust clouds that swept across their farm and into Prairie Flower Cemetery. The Wilburton village faded, leaving few homes on the prairie today.
The Lawrence school board will consider a 107000 dollar contract with Dean Youngers to supervise remodeling and additions at 16 district facilities after voter approval of a 92.5 million bond. The meeting also covers renewing half mill for adult education, and appointing Bob Byers to the negotiating committee replacing Vanessa Sanborn.
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