Pension roll reform changes drive higher costs in 1927
The Pension Bureau reports 7,260 fewer pensioners than in 1922 while expenditures rose to 9,405,000 dollars. The June 1928 roll lists 120,758 beneficiaries including World War I veterans and widows, with 2,393 Spanish Am War veterans and 13,167 Spanish War widows. American wars date back to Mexican War and War of 1812 beneficiaries.
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Associated Press
Yrere Giril
Ofa
Lone Star School News and Thanksgiving Events Recap
The Lone Star community reports Thanksgiving services held Thursday amid heavy snow. Attendance and events include school programs, prayer groups, and a bazaar raising funds for church activities. Local families travel to Lawrence for supplies and visits, with several residents noted for sending and receiving messages about distant relatives.
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O.J. _ Lane
Lawrence
Lone Star
Porter Bond
Frank Varnum
Brethren At
Lo Star
Ralph
Fuymer
Bree
Alda Knolt
Mabel Longanecker
Valley
Thanksgiving Week Socials and School Notes Highlight Area
The document lists multiple Thanksgiving visits across families including the Mackeys Baldwin Shulers Genevieve and Clayton and Emory. It notes Colyer school adding a flag pole curtains books and a piano and reports on attendance and spelling winners John Metsker and others.
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Mary
Chris Mackey
Pat Baldwin
Charles Smith
Clyte
Fred Ahuckey
Ballwin
Noah Shuler
Vivia
Roy Genevieve
Clayton
Emory
Hon Seott
Samuel Mowder
Mackey
Pawhuska
Oklahanta
O. J. Lane
Colyer
John
Ruth
Ida’ Melsker
Bradford
Powell
Sylvia Shuler
Julius Hornsey Ber
Vernon
Thanksgiving activities and social notes in Riverside area
Thanksgiving events filled the Riverside community with school programs, dinners and visits. Local families including the Davis, Yeoman, Martin, Akers and Reeves clans hosted gatherings, while students performed piano and vocal solos and a play. Several residents traveled to Kansas City and nearby towns, and school reports show attendance and new enrollments at Riverside district No. 53.
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Ani
TS Davis
Minerviah Club
Riverside School
Preston
Everett
Folton
Roma Reeves
Iwnoria
W. T. Davis
Rto
Roy Oatman
Mareh
Lewis Bearman
Johnny Pumpkin
Marguerite Lanfield
Ruth Qatman
Marjorie Pax
Pats
Tacille Husted
Bunny
Frien” Ardre
Pizno
Thars Ham
Pho Pomakin
Vireit Leo Pak
Virginia Reurman
Margaret Drennon
Turkey
and Shearer
Arthur
Lanfield
W. P. Martin
Cleare
Wilfred Martin
Martin
McClune
Prvon Winchell
Guy Winchell
Wal-[ Ntt Grove
John Manwarring
Denman
Sonia
Wilson’ Martin
Tapela
Yeoman
Jerry Lyons
Olaf Anderson
Ellen
Arthur Johnson
Betty Ann
Nelson
Kansas City
AL Smith
Pennsylvania
Will Smith
Will Vist
While
W.P. Davis
Riverside
Metba Helen Springer
Lyndia Peyton
Lucile Husted
Glenn Cattin
Terence Fox
Virgil E. Fox
Howard Shearer
Arthur S
Arthr Lanfield
Portville
New York
Davis
Lyons
Man
Warring
Levette
Miren
Town
Kannas City
Ruth’ Pailal
Salina
Marwarrine
Deihi
Will Kirby
Myr
Reeves
Pema
Francis Lions
Zolka
N. Fuler
Felowine
Thivner
Garrie Riley
Bethel
John Lillie Shrawmeyer
Nerothy
Caton Arnalt
Harold
Clara Perle
Evereeth Preston
Max Reeves
Grant Dave
Leonard Owens
Tonia Rudiger
Achiiles Fleming
Achilles Flenting
Dorothy Arnott
Arthur Ulrich
Kansaga
Worden families share Thanksgiving and church plans
Worden residents and relatives gathered for Thanksgiving with many visiting from Lawrence and Baldwin. Community events include Christmas practice for Sunday School, a Worden church quarterly meeting with Rev. C. L. Sorg, and various local visits to friends and relatives amid road conditions.
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Dave Warvis
Dinvera
Ard
W -H. Harris Pel Min
Cov Crum
Waysns City
Roland Harris
Clarency
Ralph Calfey
Lawreng
Ail
Mra Goris
Ri Cir Selivayte
Henied Wail
Chives
Hank
Rehiwin
Tal Lyneh
Guy Neskins
Matarotta
Lawrence Wriday
Tyerel Leneh
Hien
Lawrence
Mrs. Wintermanile
Mae Re]mer
Ieona Ranpard
Hazel Lyneh
Pen
Pastor
Renneta Heim
Walter Fleer
Clwl Pippert
the Thoms Helned
Nave Morris
Oscar Wiggins
Centromolis
Annie Barhkae
Carian
Billie Pearhee
Thomas All
Baldwin
Lestos Selawarth
Olin Hoeftner
Kansas
Missort
John Stephner
Bald
Svin
Mandir
Charles Warner
Miss (Vial Haas
Ted Haas
Ee Wineinger
Richland
William Newbridge
Onty Fleet
Ottawa
Miss Griffiths
Dollie Cline
Voeler
Carl Plamblock
Henry Fleer
Fred Johanning
J. W. Yohaning
Fred Fleer
Anil
Baldwin Tuas
Ues
Henry Floor
Tucsay
Andil
Iris Corm
Helsing
Ered Heim
Waltier Pohl
Nde Schywalm
Lester Schwartz
Cart’ Plamhock
Purag
Ivor Willian Heim
Harlig
Lyons
Gron Schwarty
Joye Trotfner
Pott
Dudley Gilges
Fremont Gilges
Roy Fichburn
Overbrook
Clarence Barbee
Worden Sunday School
T.ehn
Sophia, Heim
Leona Rappard
C. L. Sorg
Kansas’ City
Worden
Occa
Thanksgiving News From Tonganoxie Families
Thanksgiving activities fill Tonganoxie as residents visit Lawrence and ExcelSiour Springs. Families gather for dinners and sewing events while local clubs, schools, and church groups hold bazaars and plan Christmas activities.
Vinland Chronicle Notes Death and Local Happenings
Telitha Haskinson of Vinland dies at 67. Funeral at Vinland Cemetery. Thanksgiving reunions and local visits mark the week.-strewn items cover births, outings, shop and hospital notes, with names including Stevens Fos Ki, Mildred, De Clearfield family, Dickenson, Hood, Laughlin, and others in Vinland and nearby areas.
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Telitha Haskinson
Vinland
Telitha Dorothy Stevens
John
Mary Stevens
Oetohar
Bulbe
Fears
Gene Fos Ki
Albert
Mildred
Presbyterian Ghatel
Ilossa
Wiliam de Clearfield
George Smith
Guy'Love
Flam
Ells. Behoir
M Redinger
Carl Deas
Rome Deay
Clearfield
Michel Lindner
Lawrence
Land
Winifred Stever Hoover
Hagerman
Vera Deuy
Mary Landen
FcConnell Hospital
Isall
Vinland Comet Improvement Club
Wilson
Nelson Joy
Real Estate Transfers In Lawrence Kansas
Transfer records show KH Sellards selling parcels in Lawrence to Chartes rn Olmstead and others. Listings include Lot AJ Block 2 University, Lot 6 Block 1 University, and references to nearby property holdings and local stores.
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Chartes
Olmstead
Lot
University E
Lawrence
Kans
Vsice
Lawrenc
Thanksgiving notes from a Kansas community gathering
The district reports Thanksgiving visits and local events. Families such as Howell Ellsworth Coleman and Mr and Mrs Willis Coleman recover from illness and attend gatherings. The school Christmas program raised twenty seven dollars amid a supper and officer elections. Local residents, including Elizabeth Seetin and Nora Schroer, visit relatives in nearby towns.
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Jacob Oehlert
Mary Hegemin
Banks
Elmer Miller
Roy Heseman
Lawrence
Bert Smith
Aml
George Cas
Kansas City
O'Neal
Hutchinson
D. CO
Hach Axe
Toller
Gamiero
Charles ‘LaDuke
Lloyd
Raynor
LaDuke
Lawrence Tors Mo Anders
AL O'Ne
Tryon
R O'Neal
Bire
A. L. Holcom
W. B. Axe
Louie Holcom
Frances Holcow
Dorothy Sins
Eunice ‘Pobler
Herbert Fits
Bert Holvom
Girerd
Perdue
Jacob G
Bert
Fier
Garnett
Louis Howell
Ellsworth Coleman
Willis Colman
Charles Winter
Alay Center
Kansas
Treadwell
Christine Schroyer
Guy McClanahan
Baby
Lehroyer
Paul Winter
Barker
Charles
Denver
Colorado
Aut the Stein
Anl
Lou Richards
Topeka
Newt Hamtin
Shipman Carter
Night Hawk
Arnold Ransdell
Helena Harshberger
Ernest Bigsby
Community notices and church event plans in Lecompton
Local Lecompton items describe a Ladies Aid meeting at the United Brethren church to plan a dinner and bazaar for December 12, with an operetta to be staged by the Sioux City School and Watersfield credits. Other notes include Mileposts about community activities, a wiener roast for Minnesota Campfire Girls, and weekly band practice.
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Lawrence
Ralph. Quakenbush
Austin Flory
Ridolph ‘Dietz
Artha Anderson
California
Robert Flory
Texas
Marvin Bond
Alda Knott
Zene Maurice Knott
Lone Star School
Frank, Flory
Mary Ple Pie
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Fred Geise
Myr
Will Gorbutt
Geise
Greta Gorbutt
Porter Bond
Kenneth
Otis
Lindell
Peter Dreher
Eda Fox
Dorothy
Seni
Sox
Roy
Paul
Ed Whitman
Gilbert
Walter
Mavie Behott
Cfjyerncan
Francis
Margaret
Pil
Valley Chapel
Porter Bondani
Kenneth. Jory
Ap- Charles Sanders
Mary
Florence Mowder
Lone Star Central
Globe
Whitman
Lillie Anderson
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Amd
Mordan Wheeler
Lawrene
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Pleasant Valley
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Roscoe ‘Whitman
Aid Society of the Lone Star Church
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Owl
Haskell Loys
Otis Lindell
Rudolph
Austin
H. T., Newton
Sibley
Charles Sanders
O. J
Sane
John Hoover
Everett and
Minnie Diets
Austin Plory
Murray Bond
Charlie Jones
Ethel Kahn
Tonganoxie
Paul Kelsey
Frances Taylor
Topeka
Thos. Taylor
Stelle
Maé Phenicie
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Ruth Pheniere
H. A. Hallenbeck
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Elke Anil
Limwood
Claude Hallenbeck
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Tonganasie
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Excelsior Springs
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Feed Barnhart
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Ruth Peri
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Henry Geil
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Thos
Yoylor
Tumity
Tern Star
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Roy Wire
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Gladys Barnhart
Stella Mae
Blanch Phenicie
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F. A. McGill
McKone
Basehor
Blanche Phenicie
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Charles
George
Walter Pettingill
Kathleen Kelsall
Fred Kelsall
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Fred Kahn
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Roy Dehoff
Garlton
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K. A
Fred. Kahn
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Ernest Cline
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Clyde Hull
Grand Rapids
Mick
Ruth Phenicie
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W. T
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Baker
Roy Cook
Frank Barnes
Fred Barnhart
George Sleap
Tongay High School
G. L. Phenivie
Phenieie
Marsh
Olive Skavgs
Pony Creek
Tue
A. C.oHess
Bivere
Claffin
Kansas
Antone Kahn
Fishs
Agi
Robert Blaker
Fred W. Rahn
Lawrence, Me
Alfred Kahn
Lagi Sa
Legian
J. W. Kreider
Mary Draka
Cis
M . Roy Ridgeway
Jon As Kekerno
Siby Togs
Henry Jones
Watersfield
Nebraska
Walter MaClanahan
Wm. Grant
Vartiers
George Whipple
Minnetotka
Walter Strnffer
Miasabelle Slavens
Stauffer
Mc. TD
Pittsburg
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