Public urged to exercise care on Fourth of July
Topeka July ap report warns July 4 will be the deadliest day of the year with 15 to 25 Kansas fatalities from accidents. State health board data show most deaths are automobile related, with drownings and fireworks injuries among the top causes. Dr Earle G Brown urges motorists to take every precaution, avoid risky swimming, handle fireworks and firearms safely, seek medical care for puncture wounds, and boil drinking water when in doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Health
Earle G. Brown
Brown
Rural Social Club Meets as Members Plan July 5 Meeting
Mrs. E D Shaw hosted sixteen Rural Social club members with a program on Industries of Kansas led by Mrs. Henry Eibest. The next meeting is set for July 5 with Mrs. A W Garvin of Lawrence. Attendees included Midland residents Mr and Mrs Charles Spray and Mary Lou, Mrs Beall and son, and others who visited O C Phillips in Kansas City. several pairs spent Friday evening with the Spray and Beall households. Jayhawk sewing club gathered Thursday afternoon with Helen and Esther Heck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spray
Mary Lou
George Beall and Son
O. C. Phillips
Kansas City
Lawrence
C. L. Messenheimer
Lee
Geo. Beall
Jayhawk Sewing Club
Helen
Esther Heck
Editor's Senate Service Noted From Early Career
In his twenty years as an editor, the staff recalls his Senate start in 29 to fill an unexpired term, followed by subsequent reelection and continued service on the staff at Collier's Week.
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Colliers Week.ly
Senate
Beula Roche Recovers From Appendicitis At Home
Beula Roche recently operated on for appendicitis is at home and doing fine. The piece also notes a thresher meeting at Gideon Breithaupt home Monday evening and a long list of visits and gatherings among local families including Breithaupt, Gabriel, Laughlin, Selzer, and Lawrenz in the Ottawa and Topeka area. A July 10 ice cream program at Clearfield church with music readings duets a play and themes such as Malinda and the Duke is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Parker
Edgerton
C. Baecker
Raymond
Clyde Deay
Clearfield Church
Malinda
Duke
Local social notes and team win with a Kansas City link
Mrs W R Adams visited relatives in Kansas City. Oakridge Farm Bureau hosts all day meeting with Mrs Frank Leonhard Friday. Midland baseball team beat Reno Cubs 10 to 4 Tuesday. next plays Scottish Rites. Several residents visited Lawrence and Leavenworth. Shultz visits from Akron, Ohio. Mary Louise Spray plans return from G R camp in Omaha Saturday.
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Areta Alford
Edward Griffin
Grandaughter
Ruth
Portland
Oregon
Griffin
Lawrence
Oakridge Farm Bureau
Frank Leonhard
Midland
Reno Cubs
al Coffman
Lloyd Coffman
Lee Coffman
Tonganoxie
W. V. Hill
Elmer Ousdahl
Elwood Shultz
Akron
Ohio
G. R. Shultz
Riverside visitor calls on Kretsingers amid Garden City travel
CLEARFIELD Olee Hoskinson of Riverside Calif visited Tuesday at the homes of E G Kretsinger and Mr and Mrs Orta Kretsinger. He has been in Garden City this past month en route to Kansas City for treatments from Dr Minor. Mr and Mrs M Breithaupt spent Thursday evening at the W J Selzer home. Milborn Parker was taking the school census in Pleasant Oak district Thursday morning. Miss Christian Selzer of Kansas City will spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W J. Mr and Mrs Orta Kretsinger and daughter Virginia and Mrs George Rohe were Lawrence shoppers Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Kretsinger and Mrs Rohe called at Memorial hospital to see Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olee Hoskinson
Riverside
Calif
E. G. Kretsinger
Orta Kretsinger
Hoskinson
Garden City
Kansas City
Minor
M. Breithaupt
Christian Selzer
W. J. Selzer
Virginia
George Rohe
Lawrence
George Richards
Beattie Collins
Crowder
Herman Banks
Frank Pryor
Newt Hamlin
Frank Miller
Ethie Banks
Arlene Sims
Helen
Elaine Banks
Ethel May Claar
Billy Baugh
James Ralph Banks
Bobby Sims
Bruce
Juanita Chiles
Ethanee
John Baugh
Ethan Sims
Pleasanton
Keith
Albert Colman
W. R. Colman
Ella Hamlin
Topeka
Don Claar
Harold Claar
Banks
George Kennett
H. G. van Neste
Oakridge
Willis Colman
Grover Rothwell
Lucille
Lois
Lawrence Parks
George Seetin
Pete Kelch
Perry
C. E. Richards
Ft. Scott
Dorothy Buerman
Sophia Agile
Minnie Buerman
Maurine Mangelsdorf
Chester Harvey
United Brethren Church
Kan
Mabel Sims
Memorial Hospital
George Rothwell
Excelsior Springs
Keith Bauch
Frank
Winter Weather Touches Big Springs Community
Winter storm hit about 4 o'clock last Friday morning. A hard windstorm or light tornado and light rain caused trees to fall and damaged small buildings, wooden silos, and fruit trees. Visitors included Harold Slaughter and family, John Baugh and Ethan Sims, with multiple local guests attending Children's Day at Lecompton A B church.
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Harold Slaughter
Big Springs
Newt
Hamlin
John Baugh
Pleasanton
Frank Ryor
Albert Hamlin
Eda Mae James
Perry
Newt Hamlin
Wedding Ties Lawrence Couple To Kansas City Man
Miss Ruth Ora Miller and Keith Baugh wed at the Miller home with Rev. C L Heatherington officiating. The couple, living in Lawrence and Kansas City, were joined in a private ceremony attended by immediate family only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethie Banks
F. D. Miller
Miller
Lawrence
Ruth Ora Miller
Keith Baugh
Kansas City
John Baugh
Pleasanton
C. L. Heatherington
Mr. Baugh
Ethan Sims
Baugh
Troost Avenue
Kansas City Co
Miss Miller
Local Social Notes From Kansas City and Area
Mrs. Alice Bernitz and her son Floyd of Kansas City were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Howard Bernitz and daughter. Mr and Mrs Wm Knake of Eu ldora visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Kaegi. Miss Pearl Koehler of Prairie Center stayed several days with Mrs Harry Broers. Dorothy and Vernon Broers spent Sunday with the William Kohler family.
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Alice Bernitz
Floyd
Kansas City
Howard Bernitz
Wm. Knake
Euldora
George Kaegi
Pearl Koehler
Prairie Center
Harry Broers
Dorothy
Vernon Broers
William Kohler
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A. A. Brecheisen and Sons
Welda
Roy Breithaupt
Ottawa
Clarence Hausman
Robert Gabriel
Phillip Gabriel
Paul
Lucille Gabriel
Wesley Deckwa
Alma Breithaupt
Minnie
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A. Lawrenz
Fred
Herert
Minnie Hausman
Stella Eberhart
Breithaupt
Arbelle Pasco
Chicago
John Selzer
Charley Laughlin
Robert Laughlin
Goldie Reeves
Ralph Wotan
Melbourne Parker
Chester Beaker
W. R. Adams
C. G. Husted
Flower Club
Sunnyside 4-H
Berlyne Keets
Margaret Lewis
G. R. Camp
Omaha
Mary Louise Spray
Helen Morris
Clearfield
Hitler
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Prussia
Iron Fist
Nazia
Adolf Hitler
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