Tornado Strikes Three States Wrecks Towns and Kills
A tornado devastated Mississippi Arkansas and Louisiana injuring dozens and killing at least four. The storm leveled homes including a village near Gregory and hit Bolivar county killing two and destroying fifteen houses. In Kosciusko Mississippi a 65 year old woman died at the Adams farm while two Black workers were hurt. The storm damaged telegraph lines and a church near Boyle Mississippi as residents fled debris and a local preacher watched the funnel pass overhead.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississipni
Bolivar County
W. Adams
Starr
Adams
Kosciuskon
Arkkins
Gregory
John Eldridge
Homer
Mitchell
Boyle
Miss
H. R. McKee
Community News from Clinton Belvoir Area
Harry Johnson of Colorado visits Clinton Belvoir area with his father hosting a public event. Flower club fundraising yields a neat sum as residents extend best wishes to Mrs. Belles and others recovering. Neighborhood guests include Miss Maloney at the Hadl home and visits from Nelsons, Kamp Schroder, and the Nel son family. A peanut contest and wedding book advice provided entertainment while gifts and refreshments followed. Will Humphrey treats an infected hand from a hedge, and multiple social calls occur at various homes with quilting gatherings and Sunday dinners. A reception for movers and newcomers draws about 150 to the Presbyterian church, with light refreshments afterward. A note on Burs McKinney’s health and a new well project near the area wrap the report.
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Harry. Johnson
Colorado
Flower Club
Sumi
Belles
Data Tery
Sam Hallerman
Miss Maloney
Vitus Hadl
Ernest Nelson
Wopeka
Effie Kamp
To | Hout and Son
Thefternoon
Will Humphrey
Vitus
Merritt Woodward
Thelma
Betty
George Jensen
Arthur Jensen
Henry Unger
Walter Nelson
Pred Nelson
Irene Nemic
Simmons Hospital
Ties
Mike Murphy
Harry Murphy
Les
Fred Balaw Rose Louise
Moreland Ressio
Esther Murr
McKinney
Reigard
George Howl
Pleasant Evening for Hoyts at PTA Event
Saturday evening offered tunes, candy, cigars, and ice cream as guests enjoyed a pleasant gathering. Mr and Mrs Hoyt were wished happiness as the crowd departed. Several PTA members attended the county PTA meeting in Lawrence Saturday afternoon.
Evening of checkers at the Henry Selzer and John Chanay home
Community members gathered for a social at the Selzer Chanay residence with Mr and Mrs Walter Pooch and many others listed. Refreshments followed. Several local families attended events and visits over the week including cooking for wood sawers and moves within the Kaw Valley area.
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Henry Selzer
John Chanay
Walter Pooch
Roy, Breithaupt
Martin Rohe, Jr
George Rohe
Russell
Ben Kramer
Henry Rohe
Henry, Jr
Glenn Smith
Walter Parsons
Mildred
Viarry Werts
Mary
Leona
Dean
Edith Jo
Agnes Ellis
Lawrence
Albert Edler
Kaw Valley
Arthur Hird
Johnnie Johnson
George Hoskinson
William Chanay
Willidny Selzer
Harry Werts
Riverside Community Notes From Lawrence Moving Families
The McManness family moved to Lawrence reducing enrollment by three pupils and weather changes brought sickness with three mothers reported ill. Students sang at a PTA meeting at Memorial high school, with names Breuermann Adelia Miller Lewis Beurrmann Virginia Roberts LaVon Brown Theresa Husted. The school’s goldfish froze and died during cold weather. Mrs Gentry Mrs Beuermann and Mrs Taylor attended the PTA event. A road drag was missed after a tractor burned. Shearer moved to oversee a farm on Tapekx property and the family will relocate back soon. The Wood family moved onto the Ren Rowing farm early this week.
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McManness
Lawrence
Douglas County
PT. A
Memorial High School
Gentry
Virginia
Breuermann
Adelia Miller
Lewis Beuermann
Virginia Roberts
LaVon Brown
Theresa Husted
Beuermann
Taylor
P.A
Fred Brown
Tapekx
Wood
Ren Rowing
Rankins Deere Store Specials and Items
A compact list of assorted groceries and patent medicines including Detailing such as Pietico's Favorite Prescriptis Syrup Pepsin priced at $1.50, Russian Mineral Oil De Sal Wepatica, Magnesia, Bach's Vaporizer, Quinine, Aspirin, Kotex, and various candies and gum drops. Includes brands and prices for consumer items in a small-town catalog style.
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Tiniham
Sproul Discusses The Farm Problem And Remedies
Congressman Sproul explains the farm problem and three remedies McNary Haugen Debenture and Cooperative Stabilization plan. He spoke at Moline and Sedan outlining wealth shifts from eleven Mississippi Valley states and the impact of tariffs and export surpluses on farmers. Plans involve a Farm Board, cooperatives, a revolving fund, and stabilization to raise prices for wheat and other crops.
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Congressman Sproul
Congress
Sproul
Chamber of Commerce
Moline
Court House
Sedan
Mississippi Valley
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve District
Kansas
Farm Board
McNary-Haugen
India
Jao
Ibia
Stabilization Board
Cas ii Operaiyys
Thation Corporation W
Mypi Valley
Stabiliation Corporation
United & Demand
Sprouk
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Arhan
Ay Han
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United States Senate
Charles Curtis
Tle
B W. Forkins
Cap Per
Mr. Sprout
Hh Dyrised
Fabhor
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Senate
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D. Clyde Knock
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