Dvorak Genius Legacy Carried by Miner’s Daughter
In St Clairsville Ohio Olga Dvorak, 16, daughter of composer Antonin Dvorak, performs violin in local high school orchestra while her grandfather works as a coal miner. The family hopes her talent will pass the Dvorak genius to a fourth generation as Antonin’s musical dream faded into hard labor in America.
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Iav
Antonin Dvorak
Roger
Antonin
Dvorak
Olga Dvorak
Bohemia
Srilhat
America
Fina
Olivia
Shou
Community notices from McLouth include dances and meetings
A long fragment describes events in McLouth with attendees from Topeka and nearby towns. Audrey Davison wins a feature at the senior event while families and clubs gather for anniversaries, church activities, and club meetings. The 4 H and United Methodist groups are listed along with local social figures.
Buck Visit Sparks Out-of-Town Family Reunion
Mr and Mrs Gen M Buck of Topeka drove to Oskaloosa Sunday afternoon to see Mrs Kimma Buck at the home of her daughter Mrs H W Johnson.
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Gen M. Buck
Topeka
Kimma Buck
H. W. Johnson
County assessors to begin property valuation countywide
County Clerk Hatfield announced that the county assessors will immediately start valuing property across the county. Miss Margaret Roberts of KU visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J W Roberts, bringing college friend Miss Betty Forshee of Ulysses. Ted Kueny traveled from Kansas City with Mrs. Kueny and their baby for a city stay. F W Coleman attended the funeral of Madge Curry at U P church, noting she was a teacher at New Century school and a beautiful, mourned young woman.
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Hatfield
Margaret Roberts
K. U
J. W. Roberts
Miss Roberts
Betty Forshee
Ulysses
Kan
Ted Kueny
Kansas City
Winchester
Madge Curry
U. P
Miss Curry
New Century School
Charles Curry
Local Farm Work and Home Repairs Noted in KC Area
Mr Livingood of Kansas City drove to his farm Friday where Noah Gimlet was hired to paint and paper the house now occupied by Mr and Mrs Macy. Clayton Randall has hauled hay from Mrs Eckmans place the last few days. Clarence Schick had wood sawers Friday and Saturday forenoon. Chadwick Timmons sawed the wood and Near Gimlet, Gus Olson and Elmer Myers helped Avier and Clarence.
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Mr. Livingood
Kansas City
Noah Gimlet
Fire destroys barn on Barker farm in Lawrence area
A large barn on a Barker farm, formerly Paul Winter's and now Marshall Gorrill's in Lawrence, burned Saturday night. Mrs Myres spotted the blaze at about 2:30 PM as flames spread, calves and several tons of hay and feed were lost, and efforts to save the structure failed. The Crowder family, including J M Crowder, were reported in connection with the property.
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Paul Winter
Barker _but
Marshall Gorrill
Lawrence
Myres
Barr Gorrid
Barr
Jake Reusch
Frank
Joe Saile
Lawrence gathering marks Lenoxs departure for New York
A Lawrence family gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Will Orr honored Vernon Lennox and family before they move to Burlington New York Thursday. Numerous local residents attended including the Orrs Crowders Sweezer Hodson and Armstrong with visits and birthday celebrations noted throughout the evening.
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Emmett
Kanwaka
Amon
Will Orr
Lawrence
Vernon Lennox
Burlington
New York
C. W. Orr
Russell Anderson
Hazel Smith
Roy Orr
William Orr
Wilma
Thelma
Local Social Guests Share Afternoons in Kansas and Missouri
Wanda and Mrs. William Underwood, with children from Lawrence, join Mrs. Mary Roller of Joplin in an afternoon visit. Also present are Mrs. Alta Shook of Salina, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller, and Mrs. [illegible] in a neighborhood social gathering.
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Wanda
William Underwood
Lawrence
Mary Roller
Joplin
Missouri
Alta Shook
Salina
Ralph Miller
Lawrence woman visits Sweezer family and Grimes call
Alice Williams of Lawrence spent one day last week with Mr and Mrs Sam Sweezer and son Jesse. Mr and Mrs Jack Grimes called at the J M Crowder home Saturday evening.
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Clarence Hodson
S. C. Doane
Sam Sweezer
Arnold Hays
Lawrence
Henry Collins
J. BE. Mercer
Maxine
Wanda
Betty Gene Bunn
J. M
Thelma Nadine
Atwood
Gladys
Sdm Sweezer
Crowders
A. B. Cole
Q. F. Bratton
P ‘ Me. Doyle
Jesse
Rollie Stanwix
Clayton
Prescott Gene
Harlie Armstrong
S.C. Doane
Telitha Newton
Lake View
Harry Strong
Ralph Miller
LaGene
J. M. Crowder
Emmett
Kanwaka
Jack Grimes
State Highway Commission
Eudora
Topeka
Lord
Wayne
Lawriece
J. Bmnnett
J. E. Mercer
Alice Williams
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