Hearing on grain rates over today in Wichita
Interstate Commerce Commission hearings on grain and grain product freight rates west of the Mississippi near Wichita date back to July 11, with closure expected this afternoon. The five week session moves to Minneapolis for further testimony, then Seattle and Chicago, before a spring decision on rate adjustments. Railroads seek increases near 34 percent in Kansas while farm groups push for about 8 percent reduction. Testimony remains, with railroad attorneys still to be heard on local matters.
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Wichita
Kan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Minneapolis
Maggs
Anumesot Surrounding & Soa
Minneaplis
Seattle
Chicago
Arthur St.’ Mackley
Commission
Faitroads
Kansas
eOnty
Kansas Farm
Clyde Reed
Parsons
Cour Ven Nangas
Cros
Numerous Kansas visits and community notices in Leavenworth region
Mr and Mrs q travel to Kansas while Nellie Vicis of Lawrence teaches piano amid rain. Many locals, including John Davidson in Kansas City and Miss Elizabeth Siler of Lawrence, visit relatives in Leavenworth. A Busy Gee club picnic features readings, games, and souvenirs. dances, churchyard encampment children with mumps, and notices of weddings, sales, and farm trips fill the community page.
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Kansas
Nellie Vicis
Lawrence
John Davidson
Kansas City
Mary KK. Earnhardt
Plattshore
Mary Frye
Dodge City
Skeels
Tonga
Poxie Weriies
Ethel N
F. H. Barnes
O'Dea
C. V. Langley
Lucien
Gee Club
Anderson’s Grove
Margaret Kelsall
Louise Peterson
Mary K. Barnshardt
Lloyd Leslie Dehoff
5. Kelsall
McKone
Ruth Phdnick
Chas. Jones
City
Elmer Ousdah
Midland
Elizabeth Siler
Jean McKone
H. G. Skeets
Afternoon Birthday Party for Ed ward Arrives First Year
A small celebration marked Ed ward's first birthday with five young guests and mothers. Hostess served ice cream cake iced tea and mints. Attendees included Mrs Totnedon Mrs Sutter Mrs Sandefur Mrs Othel Wiley and Janet. Other locals Claude Hallenbeck Louis Millerett and families were in Kansas City. Dan Doyle joined a bridge gang. H A Hallenteck and J E Watkins visited Lawrence. Ren Will Buckingham ill.
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Edward
Totnedon
Sutter
Sandefur
Othel Wiley
Janet
Graham Crackers
W. T. Bleakley
Dorothy May
Claude Hallenbeck
Louis Millerett
Kansas City
Dan Doyle
Bridge Gang
H. A. Hallenteck
J. E. Watkins
Lawrence
Ren ‘Will Buckingham
Big Springs Missionary Society Picnic Plans at Schoolhouse
The Big Springs Women's Missionary Society schedules a picnic on the schoolhouse lawn Thursday August 11 starting at 10 30 with social hour devotional period and lunch at noon featuring chicken vegetable salad sandwiches fruit salad and cake A program at 1 30 will be provided by Big Springs and Lecompton talent Families are welcome to bring one or two dishes The Farm Bureau club met with Mrs Howard Henry last Monday despite rain and lesson by Mrs Vesta Bahnmaier covered What to Serve and How to Serve It Several local families visited Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Henry over the weekend
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Big Springs Women's Missionary Society
Big Springs
Lecompton
Charles Wilson
Gilbert Henry
Solid Gold Flute Featured In Cleveland Symphony Concerts
The Cleveland-Symphony Orchestra showcases solid gold flute performances with solo numbers during summer concerts in Cleveland parks. The feature highlights Weyert A. Moo Mohammed, while advertising notes Coors Golden Beer and Nish's Bottling Works.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Rais
Weyert A. Moo
Mohammed
Nish
Adv
Nce
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Commerce Commission
Reno
Louis
Millerett
H. A. Hallenbeck
Buckingham
D. A. McKone
Ft. Riley
Kelsall
Iss Kathleen
Pia
Edgar “McRill
Regina Higgins
Leavenworth
Alfred Kahn
Antone Kahn
Robert Blaker
Robert
Fred Barnhardt
Walter Frye
Plattsburg
R. M. Norwood
L. &. Wiley
Tonganoxie
J. E. Crabbe
Jesse Graham Andason
Denver
Colo
W. H. McKone
Lawriece
F. A. Dickinson
W. A. Dehef
D. L. Fisher
Will Casteel
Fred Harman
Bleakley District
J. E. Dwyer
Will. Buckingham
C. L. Dehoff
Helen
Leaven- Worth
Mr. Crippen
Barry White
Glenn Earnhardt
Jarbalo
Geo. Lawrence
Iola
Walter Bleakley
Hudson
Detroit
Essex
Hudson Goff Motor CO
New Hampshire St
The
Braeburn
Movi Gaen
Potato Growers
Barteldes Seed Co
San Tex
Rocksford
Oxfords
Radaie
Seiberling
Palmer
Tire & Battery Co. ‘Distributors
Box
Ium
Lawrence National Bank
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