Dust Bowl Moisture Finally Reaches Some Areas
Dust storms persist with scant rain across the dust bowl belt. Western Kansas, eastern Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma and Texas panhandle saw showers and mist bringing relief to grazing districts and reducing dust. Heavy rains occurred in Blackwell Oklahoma and extreme western Kansas, while remaining regions reported only sprinkles and continued dry conditions.
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Kansas City
Culacady
Oklaoma
Texas Panhandie
Hea
Wwe
Vietur
Crinulereek
Calo
Denver
Cytorado Pe
Colorado
Alegattts
Othe
Venturi
Kansas
Brouth
Flint Hills
Blackwell
Okla
Pleasant Oak School Closes for Basket Dinner on Friday
CLEARFIELD Pleasant Oak school closed Friday April 1 for a basket dinner at noon. Eight pupils were on the roll at the end of the day. The students were pleased to welcome Ruth Eileen Brown, who has been in Central.
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Pleasant Oak
Ruth Eileen Brown
Central
Substitute Hedges Provide Temporary Hedge Alternatives
Frost damaged hedges leave bare borders, but temporary substitutes can restore privacy and boundaries. Plant zinnias, dahlias, cookscomb, burning bush, or hoe hia as substitutes. for tall screens, sunflowers work. Plant them away from the permanent hedge to avoid crowding or shading.
Easter visits and church news in Lawrence area families
Easter weekend brought visits from relatives to Brecheisen, Breithaupt, Chaney, and Votan households across Lawrence, Eudora, and Edgerton. New church members Ruth Breithaupt, Lucille Chaney, and Arvelda Chaney joined the congregation as a new table and chairs arrived for communal use.
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H. D. Brecheisen J
Raymond Brecheisen
Charles Brecheisen
Wichita
Laverna Brecheisen
Kansas City
Mary
Tonganoxie
Alvena
Lawrence
Marie Slicker
Redman Brennan
Kan+sas City
Walter Rodewald
Hannah Meeder
John Kipp
Hallie Garrett
Marion Alexander
Homer Clark
Archie Meeder
Floria
David Meeder
Roy Breithaupt
Paul Hausman
Harold Eberhart
Clarence Tausman
Minnie Hausman
Lucille Gabsiel
Ruth
Eileen Breithaupt
Nadine Chaney
Ruth Breithaupt
Lucille
Arvelda Chaney
Six top spellers in Kansas City junior high misspell class
In Kansas City junior high, six pupils posted an average of 99 or more this term: Helen Schendel, Marcella Brecheisen, Lyle Clark, Jean Clark, Patricia Clark, and Ruby Jean Mitchell. The same six wear red pins for 25 or more perfect spelling grades. Patricia Clark leads with 31 correct of 32. Attendance notes name Helen Schender, Eileen Brown, and Lucky Brecheizen as least tardy, with Lucky near perfect and Ruby Mitchell second for attendance. Mrs. Peer thanks patrons.
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Kansas City
Helen Schendel
Marcella Brecheisen
Lyle Clark
Jean Clark
Patricia Clark
Ruby Jean Mitchell
Helen Schender
Eileen Brown
Lucky Brecheizen
Lucky
Rury Mitchell
Easter Dinner Celebrations Across Topeka and Vicinity
In Topeka Miss Emma Lawrenz and her mother joined the Sunday school attendees during Easter. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lawrenz and Herbert Lawrenz hosted relatives, with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pohnsack and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vitt of Eudora, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Edler. Mabel and Joe Edler enjoyed a warm dinner marking Miss Mabel Edler’s birthday.
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Mr. Peer
West Lindburg Street
Pittsburg
Kan
Christina Selzer
Hannah Selzer
Kansas City
Nanna Selzer
Orta Kretsinger
Harry Wertz
W. K. Felker
Joplin
Felker
Wertz
Cecil Brecheisen
Bethel
Emma Johnson
John Brecheisen
Phillip
M. Breithaupt
Charles, Beacher
Donald Averill
Wellsville
Albert Edler
Joe. Vitt
Eudora
Eva Desay
Trene Brecheisen
Glenn Peer
Homer Clark
Everning
Kenney Bunker
Tle
Emma Lawrenz
Topeka
Fred Lawrenz
Herbert Lawrenz
Herman Pohnsack
Joe Vitt
Mabel
Joe
Mabel Edler
Fairfax Belmont Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Miss Delma Deay of Vinland called on Mrs. Robert Whitcomb on Thursday while en route to Chicago for employment. Easter Sunday guests at G. E. Rexroad's included J. D. Wackerman and family, Maxine and Albert of Adrian, J. L. Rexroad and Weltha, Cecil Cline of Kansas City, and T. J. Greenwood and Madison Greenwood who stayed for several days. The Greenwood visit continued with additional hosts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Banker hosting further gatherings.
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Donald Tracewell
George Vitt
Nora
Emray Vitt
Milo Votan
Prairie Center
W. J. Selzer
Wilford
Otto
Imogene
Christina
Eva Milburn
Henry Breithaupt
Edgerton
George Schubert
B. Breithaupt
Ruby Jean
Delma Deay of
Vinland
Robert Whitcomb
Chicago
G. E. Rexroad
J. D. Wackerman
Maxine
Albert
Adrian
J. L. Rexroad
Weltha
Cecil Cline
Kansas City
T. J. Greenwood
Madison
Greenwoods
Charles Banker
Seed production sped by electric soil heating at night
A large seed company near here uses electricity to heat soil and artificial lighting at night to boost plant growth. Forcing methods cut seed production time by up to 50 percent and can yield three crops of the same sort in a year. Public funds for relief totaled 79,519,826 dollars for January 1985, assisting children.
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San Jose
Cal
Washington
Rexall Store Ad Promises One Cent Sale Event
A brief advertisement notes private funds covering part of a bill and cites 804 agencies in 119 urban areas. It touts a coming big money saving event, urging readers to prepare for bar gains at The Rexalt Original One Cent Sale at The Rickerd Stowits Drug Co.
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Rexalt
Rickerd-Stowits Drug Co
Rexall
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