Educators Seek More State Aid for Kansas Schools
Dr. W. E. Sheffer of Manhattan, a Kansas Teachers Association leader, urged state funding for schools at a League of Women Voters luncheon. He attacked current text books and teacher quality, called for higher rural teacher salaries, and proposed increased taxation on industry to raise about 2.5 million dollars for education.
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W. E. Sheffer
Manhattan
Kansas State Teachers ‘Association
League of Women Voters
Episcopal Church
Sheffer
Kansas
Oklahomma
Kansas State Teachers Association
Oak Ridge social notes and parade entries in Lawrence
Lyle Weeks visits sister in Cleveland Ohio. Charles and Mrs Riley attend cousin James Allan Riley funeral in Kansas City Kansas with burial at Bethel. Santa Claus parade in Lawrence draws Grant township riders and school children. Acacia Lodge 9 hosts Past Masters and Sojourners night with L Powell Palestine lecture. Dora Wolf and Mildred Wolf visit Mrs Katie Toms and view parade. Oakridge Farms Bureau to host Christmas party December 18. Douglas County 4-H members attend ninth annual 4-H achievement banquet by Douglas County Bankers at Eldridge Hotel. W H Weeks and Mrs Will Rice attend bazaar meeting at church. CPA meeting plans for annual wolf hunt New Year’s day. Clarence Sheets seriously ill. physician called.
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Lyle Weeks
D. E. Whittaker
Whittaker
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Riley
James Allan Riley
Kansas City
Kan
Bethel
Grant Township
Lawrence
H. G. van Neste
Acacia Lodge No. 9
Masonic Temple
L. &. Powell
Palestine
Dora Wolf
Mildred Wolf
Bonner Springs
Katie Toms
Oakridge Farms Bureau
Frank Bereiter
Ruby Leonhard
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Frances Perkins
Gene Perkins
Noel Reed
Douglas County
Douglas County Bankers Association
Eldridge Hotel
Crystal Room
W. H. Weeks
Will Rice
Frank Johns
David Perkina
I. C. O. F. Hall
Clarence Sheets
Community Notes Brighten Week With Visits And Events
Mrs A R Reed hosts, Kanwaka Literary club gathers at Mrs W F Elkin home. Miss Mary K Frederick visits Linwood. Bruce Brown family hosts. atable with Kansas City guest. Two new bridges open. Douglas County Farm Bureau plans annual meeting and dinner December 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Lutheran ladies serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Reed
W. F. Elkin
Kanwaka Literary Club
Mary K. Frederick
Linwood
Walter Jones
Ray Weakley
Lewis Kuhle
Assumption
Weakley
Mr. Weakley
J. S. Roberts
San Francisco
Cal
J. F. Morgan, Jr
Morgan
Roberts
Oakridge
Bruce Brown
Kansas City
Rogers
Jennie Laura Doane
Bleakley School
Lawrence
Centenary M. E. Church
j _ Kathryn House
Oread High School
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hemphills Return From Centenial Trip in Dallas
Mr and Mrs J C Hemphill came home Wednesday evening after a visit to the Centennial in Dallas Texas They made no trip to any other place during the journey and were welcomed back by their family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Hemphill
Dallas
Texas
Community notes and visits cover week in Wellsville area
Frank Bereiter visits relatives in Wellsville and Osborne on his return from across the Rio Grande. The Community club announces a Friday meeting with Herbert Nunemaker and Frances Metcalf in charge for December. music and two home talent plays planned. Local trips to Santa Claus parade in Lawrence described along with Christmas shopping.
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Rio Grande
Mexico
Frank Bereiter
Wellsville
Oklo
Osborne
Kaw
Edgar Kyle
Kyle
Herbert Nunemaker
Audrey North
Frances Metcalf
Plans for regular meetings and cards feature show
A number attended the show In His Steps last Friday afternoon and evening as plans for regular meetings and cards were noted. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wot were among the attendees.
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Joe Wot
Bonner Springs Family Visit Highlights Local Ties
Mildred, daughter of Mr and Mrs Melbourne and Emory with daughter Dorothy visited their father Maurice Sutter and grandson Herbert in Bonner Springs on Sunday, sharing a day of family reunion and local connection.
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Mildred
Melbourne
Emory
Dorothy
Bonner Springs
Maurice Sutter
Herbert
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Pattee
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Whitehouse
Grahams
Santa Clara
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Tbs
Martes
Ann Page
Steley
Bag
Aaep Food Stores
Mackey
Mrs. Winne
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Kate Jewett
Winifred Beanander
Memorial Hospital
Raymond Gardner
Lorene Feirbairn
Kansasite & Electric Company
Newon
W. H. Mohler
Anna Bond
Oklahoma City
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Roland Robb
Young Peoples
Jayhawk Creamery
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Doz
Libby
Swift
Armour
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Jersey
M.I.B Coffee
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Shred
Seift
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Tina Lee
Wilson’s Corn King
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Jayhawk Pure Creamery
Wesson
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