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County Warped Notes From A Fragmented Local Page
A jumbled slice from a local paper notes early week civic events and bids. Chamber of Commerce meetings address public concerns while bids open for a new schoolhouse in Bismarck. County agents and farm bureau members pursue plans in Manhattan. Golf matches unfold between Lawrence gantry club and Fort Leavenworth Officers Club. A Topeka bakery shifts loaf pricing. Public hearings on property assessments approach as county commissioners prepare routine sessions. The May term reopens in Douglas county court with leasing matters. Ruth Chatterton theater ads and Xylophone performances fill the streetside agenda as roads and ditches near Fort highway receive attention after recent rains. Wheat looks good as bids for the new Bismarck school house near the superintendent’s office await opening.