Ratner Protests Columbus Street Lighting Cut
Gov. Payne Ratner urged restoration of street lights in Columbus Kansas after a year end blackout. He sent telegrams to Mayor Ed Maxwell and to Somvire District Electric urging proper arrangements for safe, adequate illumination each night. The move follows a city tax money lapse and a plan to keep lights off until January 1.
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Topeka
Payne Ratner
Columbus
Electric Company
Kansas Town
Jene
Kansas
Ed Maxwell
Ratner
D. C. McKee
Somvire District Electric Company
Joplin
Candied Fruit Makes An Appreciated Gift
Americans value citrus fruit at Christmas with boxes of homemade candy from California and Florida. Oranges and tangerines add color to the holiday tableau.
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California
Florida
Florida Orange Bars and Citrus Menu Highlights
A vintage kitchen note outlines reliable candy making with tested ratios and temperatures for Florida Orange Bars and a Sunday menu. It lists ingredients for bars, egg yolks and whites, and baking powder, plus a family menu of breakfast, dinner, and supper items featuring citrus and nut bars.
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Florida
Tangerine Fruit Paste and Nut Topped Bar Recipe
A vintage recipe describes a well greased pan bake then cutting into strips. Instructions cover beating egg white stiff, blending sugars, spreading fruit paste with tangerines and apricots, simmering 20 minutes, adding pectin and corn syrup, then a 15 to 20 minute finish until thick preserve consistency before cutting into 1 inch squares.
Thanksgiving program at Bleakley school in Oak Ridge
A Monday evening program at Bleakley schoolroom featured The First Zone at Plymouth, performances by Mrs. Glennady and her accordion, and a ballet by Ariene Fergus of Winfield. Readings by Anna Jo Shirk Lorraine Scott and Mary Eberwein, vocal solos by Mary Eberwein, a mandolin solo by Mise Barbara Sheets, and a piano solo by Mrs. George Schmidt closed with a song. A covered dish supper preceded the entertainment. Ellene Fergus of Winfield visited, and Miss Marion Coyles reported. Book reports by Anna Jo Shirk and Elroy Eberwein earned 100 percent for last week.
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Bleakley
Plymouth
Pete Ie
Glennady
Ariene Fergus
Winfield
Bo Peep
Anna Jo Shirk
Lorraine Scott
Mary Eberwelin
Mary Jy Eberwein
Mise Barbara Sheets
Memorial High School
George Schmidt
Solomon Levi
Ellene Fergus
Bleakley School
Miss Coyles
Lowell School
Wpntiela
Marion Coyles
Elroy Eberwein
Lawrence
Community Club Christmas Program at Bleakley District
Local notes report a December 20 community club meeting with a Christmas program by Miss Brown and pupils. Other items include social club gatherings, farm bureau events, wolf hunt plans for New Year’s Day, and various family and school happenings in Lawrence and surrounding areas.
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Bleakley
Community Club
Katie Toms
Midland
Russel Shaw
Lawrence
Midland Rural Club
Sally Toma
Farm
Bureau Group
H. G. van Neste
Frank Berelter
Lawrence Leonhard
Farmureau_board
F Arm Bureau
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wayne Leonard
John Wise
Memorial High School
F. H. Leonhard
L. H. Leonhard
Burlington
Birthday Club
Chariie Wise
Milford Miller Visits Joplin Family Overnight
Milford Miller of Joplin was an overnight guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Miller Sunday night. He came with Mrs Charlie Shirar who had stayed with Milford and his wife for some time. Milford returned home Monday morning as Mr and Mrs Arthur Wood of Kansas City visited the community. Wood was recovering from a serious accident a few months ago.
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Unday
Elmer Wise
Rose Wilkes
Charlie Wise
Dau
Iver
Kathryn Wise
Heck and Son
Nellie
Ford
Waithoore
Topeka
C. C. Millome
Milford Miller
Joplin
Charlie Miller
Charlie Shirar
Les
Milford
Arthur Wood
Kansas City
Wood
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