Road Vacation Hearings Set Across Douglas County
In Douglas County Kansas a petition for road vacation presenting Oren Owen and twelve others prompts a Board of County Commissioners hearing. Viewers Earl Black James Brass and Chris Schaake with the County Surveyor to inspect Willow Springs Township site on April 2 1939 and April 12 1939. The Prudential Insurance Company of America sues Rachel White Earl White and Nellie White with The Davis-Welcome Mortgage Company in district court case No 16750, sheriff to sell on April 1959 at the Douglas County courthouse west front door.
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Lawrence Caioureal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
W. J. Brown
A. D
F.E. Peachey
B. Wilson
Wyandotte
Ella Bowhan
Probate Court
Moreland Place
Lawrence
Kansas City
Vana Anna Stanley
Ella Bowman
KR. Stantey
Henry Meade
Jude
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas
Oren Owen
Board of County Eniminers
Said County
Catd County
Sec
Tus
Roi
Jy Nile
Board of County Commissioners
Earl T. Black
Jas
BL Brass
Chris Schaake
Willow Springs
Po. IM
T. R. Gerhart
Seals County
Said
Star
Lawrence ‘Dairy Journal-World Mar
District Court
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Rachel White
Earl N. White
Nellie M. White
Davis-Wellecome Mortgage Company
Section
Ranze
Kansius
Jas. E. Brass
Willow Springs Township
T.R. Gerhart
Seal
Land description and official notice from Kansas township meeting
Beginning at the northwest corner of section 25 township 14 range 19 east the route runs south 1 one half miles and east one mile along old road 122 ending at the FE corner of section 20. The notice lists Chairman Jas E Brass and Chris Springs with Township Commissioners T R Gerhart and the County Clerk seal.
Wheat and grain prices drift on Chicago market report
Chicago market report lists wheat May July prices up to 55 7 , corn values mixed with May at 75 3 and July 49 3 , beans May 87 3 , rye May 41 1 , lard futures and pork later. Kansas City hay and potato markets show varied quotes with alfalfa prices and potato stock movements.
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Wall Street
New York
Daladier
France
Bethlehem Steel
Goonyear
International Harvester
Chrysler
American Telephone
Glenn Martin
Douglas
Sears
Montgomery Ward
Santa Fe
Johns-Manville
Westinghouse
Kansas City Cash Grain
Kansas City
Mar
Market News Wrap Struggles as Wheat Holds Near Steady
Market news from March 29 notes mixed wheat futures with slight declines despite export demand. Kansas City grain and livestock data show hogs steady to firm, cattle and calves varied, with few buyers for some stocker and feeder classes amid near steady prices.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas Citys
USDA
Arizona
Kansas City
Mar
New Mexico
Spring Lambs
Ap-Uc Sda
PLAN MINSTREL SHOW Plans for a spring minstrel show with 50 cast members.
Rehearsals continue for a minstrel show slated for early April likely the second week. Eight well known artists will headline the first part with a 20 member women chorus. The second part will feature specialties including a cakewalk. Mrs A B Ewing chairs the overall event with J J Krum directing and C J Topping handling tickets. Miss Emma Semple directs program ads.
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Eastern Star
A. B. Ewing
J. J. Krum
C. J. Topping
Emma Semple
Program Ad
Turfite Defined and Guard Detail from Acts Mention
A turfite is described as living by or devoted to horse racing. The text notes Paul was guarded by 70 cavalry and 40 infantry troops when sent to Ceasarea by Claudius Lysias, referencing Acts 23 2.
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Paul
Ciea
Claudius Lysias
Dr Clendening Fined For Smashing WPA Drill
Dr Logan Clendening was fined 50 dollars for destroying a WPA operated air drill and disturbing the peace after he struck the device with an ax during sewer construction and lectured workers before police arrived. His attorney pled guilty for him. he was not present in court.
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Kansas City
Mar
Logan Clendening
Clendening
WPA
Aviator Pangborn Weds French Dress Designer in Southampton
Clyde E Pangborn, famed for the 1921 Japan to United States non stop flight with Hugh Herndon Jr, marries Mile Swann Beaucaire Duval of Paris in Southampton. The ceremony follows Pangborn and Herndon’s 1931 4 500 mile Japan to Wenatchee hop. A light dew is noted as possible rain.
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Southampton
England
Clyde E. Pangborn
Japan
United States
Mile
Swann Beaucaire Duval
Paris
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Pateborn
Wenatchee, Wash
Trucker quote drives free disposal of horses and bones
Lawrence Rendering Works advertises prompt calls for dead or surplus animals. It promises higher payments than competitors for old live horses or dry bones and asks customers to “Tell Central Charge” for service.
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Watkins Products
Lawrence
Watkins
Bart FL Westman
Jefferson St
Toneka
Lawrence Rendering Works
Central Charge
Classic Cars Featured in Auction Lineup
Three antique autos include a 1931 Essex sedan a 1929 Ford roadster a 1928 Chrysler sedan and a 1930 Ford coach highlighted for sale with period styling and potential collector interest.
Automobile Lineup and Prices in Early 20th Century Ad
The fragment lists car makes and models with prices, including sedans such as Ford and Nash from the 30s and 40s, various Ford Deluxe entries, Plymouth and Chevrolet co options, coupes, and trucks. It also mentions a selling price or package deal with a Woods 9315 SLT S195 95 notation.
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Ford
Dodge
Nash
Essex
Buick
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Trucks
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