Sunflower State earns dubious rail crossing ranking
The Automo Association reports Kansas has the third most unprotected railway crossings, behind Illinois and another state, with 18 245 unprotected crossings in total out of 16 408 possible. The highway policy allegedly pushed to protect crossings, per W L Tallman of the Sunflower state chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Automo Association
Washinton, Db
Ilinoi
Kansna
Automobile CIA
A.A. A
Tallman
Soviet closes churches mosques and a synagogue in wave of reform
Moscow reports Soviet authorities closed three churches three mosques one synagogue and one Polish church near Maks hatch Kala Dagestan. Rugs and mosaics were removed and sold to fund American tractors for new collective farms. A lethal synagogue was converted into a club after labor demands. Police reported two boys escaped from Boys Industrial School at Peka.
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Moscow
Union
Ces
Rabudakhhent
Makshatch- Kala
Dagestan
Maharan
Anuthe Dispatch
Cent
Letal Synagérul Aun
Woodstock WO public sale and community notices
Public sale announced on the old 27 in Valley Grove area. Friday social at Lloyd Scofield home included quilting and piano entertainment. next meeting set for February 27 with Mrs. Marry Wellman. Revival at Baptist church ongoing with Rev. Wallace Carpenter leading. Sunday school invited each week at Woodstock. local visits noted with neighbors and families in Lawrence and Topeka for weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Totter
Ee Studet
Lloyd Scofield
Guev Callison
Ralls
Lincoln
Harry Wellman
Marry Wellman
Baptist Church
Wallace Carpenter
Jack Helm
Lawrence
Toon
Woodstock
Hawarth
Iolet
Bernice Petitt
Vicker’s Business College
Topeka
Bales
John Black
Sunnyside
John Bowers
Arden
An’ Petrie
Jam
Williamstown News Roundup and Local Visits
Williamstown reports include Mrs John Leger hosting a church gathering on Wednesday. Addie Conner of Lucas Kansas visits relatives. Reba Webb travels to Kansas City for rheumatism treatment with Lyman Webb. Thelma Baker confined at home with illness. Mutual Benefit club meets with Mrs Doris Brune. Calvert and Warren Ev depart to buy hogs in Oklahoma. Williamstown teachers and pupils enjoy a valentines box event. Russell Calvert unloads 156 figs from trips to Missouri Arkansas and Mahor in Thailand and Friday. George May rounds up the U U meeting at June.
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Williamstown Vadies Aid
lWwill
John. Leger
Addie
Conner
Lucas
Kan
Reba Webb
Lyman Webb
Kansas City
Bethany Hospital
Thelma Baker
Mutual Benefit Club
Doris Brune
Calvert
Warren Ev
Oklahoma
Wiliamstown
Russell Calvert
Missouri
Arkansas
toMahor
Thilay
George
May
U. 1
Local Social Roundup From Kaw Valley Friday Events
Kaw Valley community notes a weekend of neighborly gatherings and visits. Friends hosted parties with progressions, bridge, and keno. Several residents attended dinners, shows, and a Valentine party while others assisted families and traveled to nearby towns for family events and a Topeka funeral.
Baldwin News Notices of Social Visits and Local Events
J O Scott traveled to Richmond Missouri after his brother’s wife died. Baldwin residents hosted visitors from Coldwater Greensburg Ottawa Kansas City and Lawrence including Allderdice Hazard and Van Landingham families. University of Kansas events drew Norma Lockwood Miss Rosemary Ketcham and Prof A G Mitchell to Baldwin for art and debate judging. Local clubs hosted gatherings at Delta Tau Delta and American Legion hall with Mrs Beeks and Rev C W Bailey speaking.
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J. O. Scott
Richmond
Church
Alpha Chi Omeras
Baker
Charles Denchfield
Scott
Screet
Lamtoman
North 7Th
Norma Lockwood
Rosemary Ketcham
University of Kansas
Baldwin
J. Edward‘Hedges
Homer Hooper
Kansas City
Charles E. Beeks
Zona Follin Martin
Calvin E. Holman
Lawrence
Francis McConnell
Frances Cribb
Sam Hedrick
the Reingold
Convention Hall
W. Davis
Princeton
Harold
Delta Tau
W. ‘W. Neill
Cook Club
North 8Th Street
Alice
Wheeler
Lloyd Beaton
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Woman's Auxiliary
C. W. Bailey
Rural Mail Carriers Association of
Douglas
Simpson Taylor
West Baldwin
Baldwin Women Host Talk On City Club Work In Lawrence
Members of the Britwin City Federation of Clubs heard Mrs. L H Menger of Lawrence discuss the city club movement at the First Methodist church social rooms. The talk met with favorable interest and will be discussed again at the March Federation meeting. A later social featured Baker University String Quintette with tea and hatchet shaped cakes. A food sale was planned, with Mrs Alvin F Baker as chair. Local civic notes include Baldwin 4 H club formation by County Agent J B Taylor, with officers named.
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Budora
Lecompton
Lone Star
Lawrence
Britwin City Federation of Clubs
First Methodist Church
L. H. Menger
Maurice W. Markham
Federation of Clubs
jMes. Menger
Baldwin
Po Silverthorne
Rery
Bernice Carleton
Willard He Garrett
Frank S. Hardin
R. I. Hazzard
Greensburg
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Kansas
Rence
O' the Boys Industrial School
Peka
Robert Burch
BLO L. Unfred
Valley Grove
Williamstown
Hoover
Lawrence Richey
Kaw Valley
Tien City
Feakk
Fami
J. H. Saunders
Famil
Jim Corel
Mildred Saunders
J.C. Saunders
Heyward
Riseley
Charles Sehaake
M. &. Sehaake
Otto Johanning
Ranwaka
Lee Cox
Dorothy Lee
Charles Moord
Prairie Center
Frank Walters
John Strong
Willian, Ott, Jr
E. G. Hughes
Charles Cox
Clara
Clifford Cox
E. E. Cox
H. Prosser
Carl Perkins
Clifford Davis
Bert’ Mitchell
Edward
Marion
Garnette Hughes
Eudora Epworth League
William Ott
Willjiamy Jr
Waldo
George Ott, Jr
Otto Altenberndland
W. H. Junanmingrol Warden
Dorothy’ Lee
Ed Haverty
Eudora
Judge Smart
Minnie Standing
F. H. Kennedy
Otto A Altenbernd
Helen Altenbernd
Lena Altenbernd
Carl Gerstenberger
I. H. Kennedy
M. L. Schaake
Washington Post
G. A
Ralph Standing
Mary
Evelyn Standing
Raymond Standing
J. H. ‘Saunders
J. de Saunders
Rs. R. K. ‘Nickolson
Ora Nickolson
Gainsville
Fla
Miss Nickolson
Jo Smith
Oskalosa
J. C. Saunders
George Kiefer
Norman
Okla
Baldwin News
Ji J
S. S
New York
Great Britain
Mr. Simons
Good Baptist Religion
Simons
The
Isles of
Marjorie Holman
Floyd ‘Rutherford
Donald Leach
Song Jeader
Chester Moore
Marjorie LeMay
Taylor
Prairie City
Prospect
Spring Creek
Lawrence Steam ‘Laundry
N. A
Home Service .& Laundry CO
13Th and Conn
Angeles
California
A.W. Bune
W. R. W. Depot
Interstate Transit Lines
McCleary Abe
Excelsior Springs
McCleary Clinic
Elms
J.c.penney
Kees Bestic
Mass
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