Dust storms cause illness and cattle losses in Colorado
In Lamar Colorado on April 14 a dust storm worsened illness with nine pneumonia patients at the local hospital and reports of northeastern LaCa county sickness. Cattle suffer as feed loans and relief aid are arranged. 18,000 head drift across dust-ravaged ranges with 200 cattle recently dying. Public schools closed in Trinidad and a deadly dust storm blamed for a fatal automobile crash near Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar
Colo
Lamar Hospital
Arthur Hertford
D. M. Hertford
Walsh
Laca
Baca
Denverited Cross Chapter
Beca i
A. J. Hamman
Powers
Hamman
Wichita
Kan
Kentucky
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Wheat
Nebraska
Rocky Mountains
Trinidad
Springfield
Bail Powell
Dalhart
Tex
Accient
Powell
Jimmy Rog- Ste
Unurt
Villa Eden spring work and social visits
Hopkins assists J. T. Hughey with spring work. Mrs Arch Meinke joins a ne noble party at Mrs Carl Meinke's home. Elmer Carlson W E Pettengill Merlin Brock T B Davenport helped William Torneden saw wood. Fred Harmon visits Kansas City. Torneden and Pettengill help saw. Mr and Mrs D Wilson of Lawrence spend Sunday with Brock family. C O Browning Linwood also at Davidson home for Sunday dinner. Torneden family and A Tweed of Law are mentioned in afternoon visit.
Crossword Puzzle and Local Society Notes Collide
A jumble of puzzle clues and a social column fragment details residents visiting Lloyd Douglas home, birthday celebrations for Edith, guests at High Prairie Ladies Aid, and upcoming meetings with theme prompts. Names include Lloyd Douglas, Lena Torreden, Emma Wickey, Mrs. J. I. Hughey, Mrs. T. W. Martin, Net tie Tudhope, and Ada Williams, with events at Lawrence and Baldwin Methodist church noted.
Wiener roast enjoyed by High Prairie children
Mrs. Ghurchbaugh led a group of High Prairie school children to Markley’s timber last Saturday afternoon for a casual wiener roast. The event provided a simple outdoor gathering with students and the local resident organizers sharing snacks and social time.
High Prairie Students Shine in County Contest
Dorothy Gleason is eligible for the state contest to be held in Wichita in May. Paul Selzer of Baldwin took second. High Prairie students Eighth A Flora Markley Philip Williams and Eighth B Lloyd Gerald Puckett seventh grade Thelma Dyer Dorothy Gleason Beanz Johanning Mac Swimmer. Gordon Schleifer of Lawrence visited the Loren Williams home from Friday to Sunday. Mrs Churchbaugh and the pupils closed with a good program before a large audience Friday eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Craig
Heaston
High Prairie Ladies Aid
A. M. Keser
Mesdames
Frank Gleason
Reece Swimley
Dan Shotwell
Dan Johannine
Nettie Russell
Ruth Flory
Ada Williams
Clyde Puckett
Loren Williams
Frank Johnson
Eva Flory
Baldwin Methodist Church
Dorothy Gleason
High Prairie
Douglas County
Dorothy
Wichita
Paul Selzer
Baldwin
High Prairie School
Flora Markley
Philip Williams
Lloyd
Gerald Puckett
Gordon Schleifer
Lawrence
Schoolhouse fundraiser beer sale ends with cake walk
A sale held at the schoolhouse netted a nice sum from beer cream and cake and a candy walk, adding a meaningful boost to event proceeds.
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau Set Next Meeting Friday
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau plans its regular meeting Friday afternoon April 26 with Mrs. Gus Brune Jr leading House Cleaning Hints. Roll call, a plant exchange and a home management lesson are on the program. Several local residents attended services for John North and a spring party at a club hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau
Gus Brune, Jr
Katie Toms
Charlie Husted
John North
Rumsey Brothers
H. G. van Neste
Noble Grand Club
Bleakley School Plans Program and Dinner
Pupils at Bleakley school prepare a program and mark the last day of school dinner for Friday April 26. Miss Frederick took two weeks vacation at Christmas time instead of one, delaying the school schedule slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bleakley School
Frederick
Masonic Ceremonial Events Planned for Maundy Thursday and Easter
Our Masonic members will attend the ceremonial feast at the Masonic temple on Maundy Thursday evening. On Easter morning the rite of relighting the lights and a breakfast are scheduled at seven o clock.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colorado
Villa Eden
Consumer
Verna Longabove
New York City
New York
Associated Press
Vetch
Montain
Crete
Ford
Ay Galden
Emma Wickey
Alelalpis
Alofef
Tstaiet
Ela Oif
Wletote
Electrolux
Kansas Public Service Co
Coats
Navy
Oak Ridge
Lucile
Hayden
Kathryn House
Leona Fetty
C.F. Hall
Johnnie Morgan
Frank Leonhard
Ruby Leonhard
Centenary M. E
Howard Erwin
Frank Toms
A. R. Reed
Walter Jones
Tonganoxie
Russell Shaw
Mary Katherine Frederick
Myers & Son Greenhouse
Wards
Ward Foot
Montgomery Ward
Union Pacific
Batiste
Pic Pon Coed
Faxon and
Dimity
Dainty
Gay Printa
Organdy
Pique
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