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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1932

Page

8

Oklahoma Floods Cause Much Loss in Oklahoma

Enid and Alva, Oklahoma, faced severe floods after a cloudburst dumped nearly nine inches of rain. About 700 people fled Cherokee area, several bridges washed out, and damage tallied at least 250000 dollars. Homes, churches, and farms inundated. highways blocked. trains rerouted. Enid residents tethered cars to trees as floodwaters rose.

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Kanwaka Literary Club Hosts August Meeting at Marvin's Grove

Kanwaka residents gathered for club events with July 28 meeting at Mrs. A. R. Colman’s home. Guests included Miss Elsie Armstrong and Mrs. John Christy. August plans feature a gathering at Marvin's grove hosted by the girls' group and families.

Kanwaka A. R. Colman Juanita Margaret Colman Brute Simmons Elsie Armstrong John Christy Betty Christy, Jr Willard Brown C. BE. Friend Marvin’s Grove Dickey JSON Bobby Guy Guy Bigsby Alvin LaVern Swallow Ernest Bigsby Elizabeth Ann Topeka George Bigsby Christ's Hospital Barbara Virginia Bigsby Virginia Margaret Golman Luella Shaw Bell Memorial Hospital Ed Shaw Orland Mesenheimer Walter Wulfkuhle Russell Anderson Arthur Swanson Leslie Rose Sydney Emmett Opal Mabel Loretta Shaw Mary Miller Dorothy Elliott Ruth Miller Flora Haughn Harry Lenhart Harry Carr Orvan Smith Ed Buerman Kanwaka 4-H Olive Maude Evang Brackett Kanwaka Tax Study Club Beattie Collins Guy Dickey Hol. Com Kanwaka Farm _Bureau Clinton Park Harley Armstrong M. C. Elliott Dorothy Lou Beattie’ Collins W. D. Wear Ralph Colman Dorothy Armstrong Spooner-Thayer Museum Na Nee

Valley Grove social notes and religious rally in August

Mr Petrie and guests from Lawrence and nearby areas dined with the Dunbars in Lawrence. Families visited Ruth Petrie and joined an all day Grange picnic at Valley Grove schoolhouse. Rally day at Wellman church slated for August 21 with program by ministers. Local residents welcomed a new daughter to the United family. Various visits followed, with relatives from MacLouth Topeka and St Paris.

Petrie Richard and Buena’ Petrie Forrest Springer Walter Dunbar Lawrence Henry Borst Paul Grange Valley Grove Wellman Church Laurence United Herbert Kimmell Leland McPherson Near MacLouth Donald Bower M. F. Stewart Charles Stewart Millard Stewart Toneka State Lake Will Edmonds Clement Evilsizer St. Paris Ohio C. G Petrie

Community News Roundup From Oska Noosa and Big Springs

Gladys Allen of Lee's Summit arrives to spend part of summer with sister and family. Numerous visitors, church notes, a meteor sighting, and a long Oske-loos Old Settler’s Reunion program with speakers Gov. Woodring and Alf Landon planned for August 19-20. Rain improves crops. corn damaged by drought. Local road work and school staffing changes noted. Alicia French of Emporia visits Big Springs. Scarsdale visitors proceed to New York.

Deavor The Brethren Church Oskelooss Gov Woodring Alf Landon William Keller Lawrence Dan Smith McLure Valley Falls Bali Oska- Noosa Williamstown Alicia French Emporia John French Trefthen Scarsdale N. Y Mr. Trefthen C. E. Trefthen Salina New York State

Income Tax Amendment Proposed for Kansas Constitution

The document outlines House Concurrent Resolution No. 21 from 1931 proposing to amend article 11 of the Kansas constitution by adding a new section to authorize a graduated and progressive income tax. It sets the amendment for the 1932 general election, renumbers sections, and designates the title “The Income Tax Amendment to the Constitution.” It also includes a certificate of audit for Lawrence Board of Education financial records covering July 3, 1930, to June 30, 1932.

Lawrence Dat iv Journal-World HOUSE State of Kansas State of Kansas House of Representatives Senate Firet Lawrence Daily Journal-World WNT Kanesas Vine Etty Schon A. Cornetli Secretary of State Lawrence Dal Iy Journal-World Nanses Wits Statute Bank Board of Education City of Lawrence Boar of Education

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