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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1927

Page

10

Debate to Oust Primary System in State Legislature

Tomorrow afternoon the house will debate a bill to abolish the current primary nominating system. The measure would retain the present primary steps for some elections while creating county and state conventions to select delegates, set new primary dates, and establish party conventions with ex officio delegates and specified delegate quotas.

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McLouth Dignitaries Visit Amid Tragedy in Community

McLouth residents recall a weekend full of visits while mournful events unfold as George Johnson, 75, shot himself at his home. The town hails a local poultry meeting at Oska tooga, and a heavy rain disrupts travel. Local figures include Ira Ward, Lawrence, and Mrs Free Brown. District events cover vaccination, Grange, and a farm news roundup.

McLouth Ward Fred Champion George Johnson Mtern Johnson Lawrence Free i Brown Nstonville Henry Valley “ Grove Ira Ward Ralph Jefferson County Oskatooga Oskaloosa High School Glover Oskaloosa Dorothy Edna Stewart Addie Stewart Grange Sateurday Jeff Parneil Sol Farm Parnell

Local Social Notes Include Birthday Party and Visits

Bracketts and Virgil Hird spend Thu with Thomas. Hird and associates attend a birthday surprise party for Lee Young family with Marjorie Wallace Lewis and Andréw Vale. Daniel Kirby visits Mrs. William Kirby Thursday afternoon. Délbert Hird of Baldwin visits relatives. Mrs. John Levett visits Topeka, attends state legislature event and Kansas Day club. Allen Kirby hosts card party with many guests. Mrs. Robert Lee’s health issues noted. Parisi Dewitt fender candid appears in notes.

Mes Virgil Hird Thomas Wisma Angie Arnote Lee Marjorie Wallace Lewis Andréw Vale Harry Fisher Daniel Kirby Willian Kirby Délbert Baldwin Hirdy John Levett Topeka Kanas Day Club Lawrence Myers Harold Sele Robert Lee Parisi Dewitt Fender

Rattlesnake Sightings Stir Small Community

A fragment from a local page notes a large rattlesnake sighting near a neighborhood. The report mentions a father and son and hints at a community response or concern about the danger. Further details are unreadable.

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