Red Cross Fights to Check Disease in Dust Belt
Liberal Kansas April 30 Red Cross concentrates in seven southwest Kansas counties and one in Colorado to fight measles dust pneumonia and other respiratory infections. Nine deaths in a week 6000 measles cases and 200 dust cases reported. Eight counties have emergency hospitals with 21 nurses on duty and 10000 dust masks being prepared for distribution.
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Red Cross
Southwest
Dust Belt
Kansas
Colorado
Grant
Haskell
Gray, Stanton
Morton
Stevens
Seward
Baca
Springfield
Walsh
Colo
Johnson City
Ulysses
Topeka
Wichita
Easter Sunrise at Methodist Church and Celebrations
Easter events in McLouth include an Easter sunrise service at the Methodist church followed by a breakfast at the parsonage. Families and friends from McLouth and nearby towns shared Easter visits, meals, and gatherings at homes of locals such as Mrs. Herman Watson and Mrs. Alice Stout, with guests from Leavenworth and Lawrence.
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Methodist Church
Jack Joplin
O. E. Grogan
Freda Harding
Kansas City
Evelyn Burman
William Stout
George Lowman
Lawrence
Alice Stout
Ray Jeffers
Day Light Club
Herman Watson
R. C. Hesse
Ozawkie
Link Stockwell
California
Joe Stockwell
Anna Cass
Elmer Logan
Smith
Roy Cramer
Gertrude Loveless
Carl
Easter Weekends and Community Gatherings Across Towns
Numerous families from Emporia, Waverly, Osage and nearby towns visited relatives and joined school events during Easter weekend. Attendees included Luce Fowler Davison families, Mr and Mrs Elmer Luce, Miss Velma Turner visiting Emporia, and many others. The Number Ten and White School communities held performances and closing exercises, while local clubs and CCC members prepared for upcoming activities and awards.
No. 10 School Hosts Friday Dinner in Closing Event
The No. 10 school closed on Friday, April 19, with a basket dinner at noon, followed by pro ceedings. The brief item notes a final community gathering and the late spring closure for the institution.
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No. 10
Weenie Weaters Watered Yet? Local Pipeline Delays Stir Feels
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a local water or weather topic with mentions of weenie and water access. The readable bits suggest community concern over supplies, possible delays, and officials weighing steps to restore service. Further context remains unclear.
Scranton Names Relatives Visiting Williamstown Folks
Mrs Clara Stephenson and family from Kansas City visited in Williamstown with Mr and Mrs Dale Worland last Sunday. Also Mrs John Davidson and Mrs Frank Hoey spent a prior Saturday in Kansas City. The Cox family of Winchester, Rollie Laster hosts, and Eleanor Hoover with Ed Ransom and Tommy from Lawrence visited their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Casteel. Albert Jump and Guy Walcott visited Frances Bullimore in Kansas City area after time with siblings.
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Henry Earl
Kansas City
Reba Black
Mack Russell
Russell
Maye Pyle
Atchison
Roy Pyle
Lone Star
Jesse Pyle
Ella Jones
Elgie Jones
Phoenix
Kermit Laster
Leavenworth
CCC
W. E. Lynch
Sadie Godfrey
Albert Wilks
Susie George
Clara Stephenson
John Johnson
George Johnson
Martha Chloe
Robert Daugherty
Williamstown
Dale Worland
John Davidson
Frank Hoey
Fred Cox
Winchester
Rollie Laster
Eleanor Hoover
Ed Ransom
Tommy
Lawrence
Charles Casteel
Albert Jump
Guy Walcott
Linwood
Frances Bullimore
Pleasant Valley School Day Marked by 76th Anniversary
Pleasant Valley held its last day of school with a basket dinner and a program led by Miss Black and pupils. Dr. Kennedy spoke on district’s early days and the 76th anniversary was announced. Alumni shared memories and a ball game followed with single men beating married men. W. E. Peters visited Kansas City.
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Edd Iilian
Parsons
O. F. Ilian
Myr
Jimmie Morgan
Atchison
J. A. Morgan
Norma Lynch
Enid
Neal
Ilian
Lucille Blough
Erma
Glen Hadl
Delbert Richardson
Kansas
Farmers Union
Ruth Blough
Leavenworth
John Benander
Carl Miller
Carol Wynne
Richland
Ada Benander
Topeka
Winifred Benander
Lawrence
Crissie Richardson
W. E. Peters
Kansas City
Asparagus cultivation tips for a long lasting garden row
Garden notes describe growing asparagus north of Georgia latitude as a perennial crop. One planting lasts years, 50 to 75 feet of row serves a family of six, with trenches, crowns set four inches deep, no shoots the first year, and cutting after July in following years. Local social notes follow detailing visits and appearances.
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Georgia
Easter weekend visits across Kansas City and Topeka
Mr and Mrs Flynn and son Bob bie with Mrs Rickie and Norton of Kansas City spent Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs W E Peters. Friday Louie Holcom and Paul Holcom went to Topeka Sunday for a Lawrence Ban Johnson league baseball game where Paul plays. Mrs Ganz and children of Kansas City visited her sister Mrs W F E Peters and Mr Peters last Sunday. Mr Burns, a brother, was also a visitor.
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Bobbie
Rickie and
Norton
Kansas City
W. E. Peters
Louie Holcom
Paul Holcom
Topeka
Lawrence
Paul
Hopewell Visitors Share Weekend. Hopewell Baseball Opens Season
Mr and Mrs Fred Morton of Vinland visited the Lewis Tucker home Friday afternoon and stayed through Monday. Mrs Hammer of Baldwin ate supper and visited Purvis Harmon home. Hopewell baseball opened its season Sunday April 21 with Pleasant Grove at the grove, winning 5 to 1. Mr and Mrs Lewis Johnson of
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Herbert Williams
Baldwin
Hopewell School
George Reynolds
Geneva
Central School
Edward
Mae
Jimmie Harmon
Fred Purvis
Keith Ulrich
Volony
Annie Newman
Fred Morton
Vinland
Lewis Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Hammer
Purvis-Harmon
Hopewell
Pleasant Grove
the Grove
Lewis Johnson
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