Farm pay rates for 1937 fixed by Kansas official
Manhattan Kansas H Umberger of Kansas State College announced payment rates for soil and range building practices under a large congressionally funded program. The plan rewards planting legumes and grasses, restoring cropland, contouring and terracing, and range improvements with two payment scales and special western county provisions. Eligibility requires state committee approval and advance county committee consent for certain practices.
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Manhattan
Kan
Juan J. Dean H. Umberger
Kansas State College
Kansas
Congress
Washington
Umberger
Western Counties
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Decatur
Norton
Phillips
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Mitchell
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Gove
Trego Rilis
Russell
Lincoln
Ellsworth
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Lane
Ness
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Hamilton
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Finney
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Stafford
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Reno
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Haskell
Gray
Ford
Adwaris
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Pratt
Kingman
Morton
Stevens
Seward
Meade
Clark
Comanche
Barber
Harner
Kearney
Stavens
Help in Celebration Inauguration Echoes in Maine and Vermont
Washington reports Maine and Vermont Republicans plan receptions for governors Aiken and Barrows to mark the inauguration of a Democratic president. Some party leaders show restraint, with Senator McNary joking about ticket luck and participation.
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Washington
Maine
Vermont
Alf M. Landon
George D. Aiken
Louis C. Barrows
John D. M. Hamilton
McNary
Oregon
Complex crossword puzzle header with mixed garbled clues
A jumbled set of across and down crossword clues with numerous typographical errors. The text includes mis-spellings, partial words, and incoherent phrases that obscure intended clues and answers, typical of a damaged newspaper puzzle page. It mentions numbers, directions, and several proper nouns though many are unreadable.
Inauguration Day Scenes at Partridge Run
Reporters describe Republican and Democratic congressmen arriving for a national ceremony at the capital. A few workers and onlookers note the event’s formality, with party banners and a quiet scene outside the Republican club as preparations proceed.
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Rep. Snell
New York
House
National Capital
Republican Club
Columbia Solon Markley Claimed to Saw Wood
Columbia Solon Markley sawed wood Wednesday afternoon with help from Walter Davis Charles Shuck and Jesse Markley. Numerous local residents assisted with butchering hay hauling and pig purchases involving the Brohammer Beeghley and Shuck families during the week in Kanwaka and surrounding farms.
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Solon Markley
Walter Davis
Charles Shuck
Jesse Markley
Edith Deay
Lawrence
David Kesler
Darrell
Lloyd Shuck
Eva
Warren
Charlie Brohammer
Marshall Churchbaugh
Carol
Isaac Montgomery
Daniel Beeghley
Ira Flory
Will Postma
Robert Markley
Hyre Farm
Charles
Alden Stanwix
Ben Brohammer
Robert Tucker
George Markley
Tuesay
Cecil Dover
David Williams
Kanwaka
John Brohammer
Wesley Flory
DeSoto Visitors and Local Illness Reported
Miss Wilda Musser stayed with the Charles Nickens household in DeSoto last week. Mrs. Albert Plummer and her children have recovered from scarlet fever. Mrs. Perry Mitchell is listed as sick. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Penner and the household are noted in the local notices.
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Wilda Musser
Charles Nickens
DeSoto
Albert Plummer
Perry Mitchell
J. R. Penner
Tucker-isms on feeding birds in winter
The piece urges feeding birds when ice covers natural food, scattering grain in sheltered places to prevent starvation. It notes dogs or cats suffer in cold and that pets are loyal. keep a shelter for them when away, and provide proper care to avoid neglect.
Local residents gather for visits and events in Midland area
Sunday dinner guests included Leland Pennet and Mrs Kate Pennet with Mr and Mrs W H Dent. In Topeka, Gus Brune Harold and Eugene Alford spent Saturday. Agnes Laptad missed Friday teaching due to illness. F W Lewis and Margaret attended Albert A Lewis’s funeral in Kansas City Monday afternoon. The Brune child is ill but improving. R D Shaw visited Oskaloosa Thursday. Mrs Paul Laptad and Bob Vineyard visited Bob’s mother in Kansas City Sunday. Harold Lewis of Newton and F W Lewis hosted Monday evening. Grant township C P A met Wednesday. Lloyd Weibel and family visited Oskaloosa. Kenneth Jones and family move to former Ousdahl house, now in Lawrence. Farm Bureau plays drew neighborhood turnout Thursday at junior high.
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Gus Brune
Harold
Eugene Alford
Topeka
Agnes Laptad
F. W. Lewis
Margaret
Lewis
Albert A. Lewis
Kansas City
Frank Brune
R. D. Shaw
Oskaloosa
Paul Laptad
Kenneth Jones
Leo Ousdahl
Lawrence
Farm Bureau
Linwood Family Returns From Washington Visit
Mr and Mrs Henry Moral and their son Henry arrived home after a year in Washington D C visiting their sons and daughter Cleo
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Henry Moral
Henry
Washington, D. C
Cleo
Local notices and obituaries from Desoto area crowd
Riley Barnett reports the death of his nephew John Howard of Burbank California. His body was sent to Desoto for burial in the Desoto cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. Several local residents and visitors are listed with recent activities including church circles, hospital visits, and family gatherings.
Sunday Visits and Illness Reach Local Families
Mrs. Charles Coleman returned home Sunday from Leavenworth where she had been visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hicka of Kansas City visited Mrs. Hick's parents Mr. and Mrs. William Elder Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Telker were called to Springfield Mo due to the serious illness of Mrs. Telker's sister. Mr. and Mrs. William Bowers received word of their son Charles’s serious illness in Ogden. Mr. and Mrs. George Henik and children visited at the Silkey home Sunday evening and attended Baptist church.
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Irene
Riley Barnett
John Howard
Burbank
Calif
DeSoto
PLT. A
Baptist Missionary Circle
John
York
Charles Coleman
Bashor
Kansas City
Kan
Charles Hicks
Donald Silkey
Leavenworth
Harry Hicka
Silkey
Baptist Church
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