Tonganoxie Residents Help Celebrate Independence Day
Local notes recount community gatherings in Tonganoxie with a Fourth of July celebration planned at Idlewild Park. Friends and relatives attend meetings, visits to Lawrence, and a large family birthday for Mrs. Mary Jones, age 73, with a dinner, cake, and gifts.
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Vis Matlewski
Short Meade
Maskagee
Okla
Bertha Winzler
Walter Seeber
Detroit
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Deoree Loeber
Hee Spowr
Lawrence
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Ardath
Tonganoxie
Gohie Pienie
Ein Park
Yonganoxie
Mary Houston
Renee Tury
H. Deweese
Kansig City
Anton
Idlewild
Stillee C. Still
Celesion
St. John’s Day
the Star
William C. Allan
Greever
Edward J. Heiser
Kathleen
James Heiser
Local Families Gather for Visits and New Manager Named
The text lists numerous families visiting relatives in the area including Jones, Wood, and Davis families from Kansas City and Lawrence. Walter M. Evans of Carthage, Missouri becomes the new manager of Kenmper-Fair Milling and will relocate next week. Other notes mention Stanton Pearson visiting relatives, Inez Plumb in Emporia visiting Mrs. J.M. Phernice, Fay Brown shopping in Lawrence, Frank Marks in Reno on business, B Walters in Lawrence on business, and Mrs. Stileo C. Still visiting Kansas City with daughter Mrs. George E Seu ert.
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Sam T. Jones
Harvey. Jones
William Jones
Tonganoxie
Abe
Hay
Meouth
Charles Jones
Afer
E. A. Wood
Kansas City
Dan Goddard
Mort Davis
Lawrence
James” Jones
Six Corners
Walter M. Evans
Carthage
Kenmper- Fair Milling Company
Potatoes Harvest Expected After Fourth of July
Kay Valley potato growers near Lawrence anticipate harvesting the crop just after the Fourth. Leaders say the prospects are excellent with about 4500 acres planted and labor conditions not expected to hinder the harvest. J W Howard of Howard & Burnett notes the crop should be better than average.
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Kay Valley
Lawrence
J. W. Howard
Howard & Burnett
Marines Move Toward Santiago Region in Dominican
Rear Admiral Caperton reports Colonel Pendleton leading a sizeable force of marines marching 80 miles from Puerto Plata to occupy Santiago and Levega in the interior of the Dominican Republic. Rebel opposition was not anticipated.
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Washington
Caperton
Santo Domingo
Navy ‘Department
Pendleton
Puerto Plata
Santiago
Levega
Peace Parley Postponed and Local Political Candidacies Mar Douglas County
The conference in Albuquerque postponed due to missing delegates and awaiting instructions. The issue also lists numerous Republican primary candidates for Douglas County offices including State Senator M Metcalf, Sheriff J Woodward, County Clerk C Brune, County Commissioner candidates Sam Stanley and Allison Andrews, and others, with primaries set for August.
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Wilder S. Metcalf
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Douglas County
Samuel Buchheim
Concert at Fraser Hall by Local Artists Tonight
A Fraser Hall concert features Miss Pearl Emley as pianist and organist with a quartet including Miss Cora Reynolds Miss Clara Scheurer Mr Golu Coffelt and Prof W B Downing. The program blends popular classical numbers with sought after selections by leading musicians of the area.
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Fraser Hall
Pearl Emley
Cora Reynolds
Clara Scheurer
Golu Coffelt
W. B. Downing
Taxes Show Up Now Nearly 50000 Unpaid
The county treasurer reports about 200 taxpayers have not yet paid taxes, with nearly 50000 dollars still overdue after Baldwin State Bank of 3600 dollars was filed. A rush is expected in the final hours before Friday’s deadline as late payments may come in.
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Stevenson
Baldwin State Bank
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Mike Hadland. Marguerite Caylor of Clinton and William Kopp and Pauline Wetzel of Lawrence.
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Mike Hadland
Marguerite Caylor
Clinton
William Kopp
Pauline Wetzel
Lawrence
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