Frost Visits West Topeka Weather Report May 16
AP notes fair and warmer weather expected in 26 hours after last night's rain and cold. Overnight low fell below freezing in northwest Kansas with 30 at Tribune and 32 at Goodland. Forecasters predict highs around 75 tomorrow, with varying precipitation totals across eastern and northern counties.
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Topeka
Limted States Weather Bureau
Mercury
Kansas
Tribune
Goodland
Forst
S. D. Flora
Minneapolis
Emporia
Fort
Horton
Hutchinson
Independence
Tola
Phillipsburg
Winfield
Rare Grecian Vase Restored to Place in British Museum
London AP reports the Portland vase, once smashed by a scene painter in 1845, has been restored and placed back in the British Museum. The vase, found in a Rome tomb in the sixteenth century, stands ten inches high and depicts the love story of Petus and Thetis.
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London
Portland
British Museum
Duke of Portland
Rome
Romeo
Peteus
Thetis. CO
William Lloyd
South Carolina
State Printer Candidate Wade Nominated at Democratic Convention
FOR STATE PRINTER OF Montgomery county is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for state printer. Mr. Wade, who has been in the printing and bookbinding business for thirty five years, had charge of the Journal-World bindery for a few weeks about a year ago. He is a delegate at the convention.
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Montgomery County
Wade
Journal-World
Young Arkansas Police Chief La Follette Kin
Siloam Springs Ark AP Robert La Follette second cousin of Wisconsin governor and U.S. senator has been elected chief of police at age 23, making him the youngest police chief in Arkansas.
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Young Arkansas Police
la Follette Kin
Siloam Springs
Ark
Bob” la Follette
Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
United States
Badger
Arkansas
Actors Welcome Eggs in Hungarian Theater
In Szatol Hungary actors at a recent performance were greeted with dairy produce at the box office. Receipts totaled 14 pengos about $2.50 in cash and 150 eggs, while the section treated the gesture as harmless and gentle. Also note a geologists theory that the East Texas oil field was once a circular island about 100 miles in diameter.
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Szatol
Hungary
East Texas
450 Weed Seeds Found Common in Pound of Oats
Ames Iowa AP It is not uncommon says an Iowa State college plant pathologist to find 450 weed seeds in each pound of seed oats This means 43200 weeds an acre if conditions are favorable or one noxious plant to nearly one square foot Five live weed seeds per gram of alfalfa seed or 2250 per pound may result in 33750 weeds to an acre So R H Porter the pathologist concludes that farmers should test seed for purity and viability and that since it costs no more to plant good seed than poor farmers should avoid this possibility of low production
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
R. H. Porter
Rare Midget Kangaroo Captured by Adelaide Expedition
Dr H H Finlayson of Adelaide University returns from an interior Australia expedition with a midget kangaroo, the rarest and least known marsupial. Thought extinct after 90 years, three specimens were collected in 1943 by Gould and are in the British Museum. An effort to obtain a mate for the captive is planned.
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Adelaide
Australia
H. H. Finlayson
Adelaide University
Gould
British Museum
Ancient Pompeii Tries to Revive Languid Trade
Pompeii hotels and restaurants slash prices by 10 percent to draw tourists as the city struggles with ruins and long abandonment. Other segments note Soviet arctic farming plans near Yakutsk and Swedish gloom amid a spring crisis context.
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Dead City
Pompeii
Italy
Bear Mascot Sets Air Time Record at Alameda Flight School
A 300 pound bear mascot named Bear In Flier's Nee Alameda, from Ray Airdrome, reportedly logged over 50 hours in the air. The scene accompanies students from Lund and Upsala abandoning their annual spring celebration amid the Kreuger affair.
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Kreuger
Lund
Upsala
Bear In Flier
Alameda,Cal
Jess
Ray Airdrome
Pleasant Grove Four Leaf club hosts April program
The Four Leaf community club held a Friday evening program on April 6 featuring musical performances by the Lederer brothers, readings by Pearl Brohammers, Edith Dean, Evelyn Shuck, and others, plus an essay on cows by Donald Churchbaugh. Refreshments of milk and ice cream were served. Mrs. N D Messer and daughter Rose attended a mother and daughter banquet in Lawrence. Mr. Hall and family moved onto the Tucker property north of Pleasant Grove.
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Four Leaf Community Club
L Lederer Brothers
Reading
Pearl Brohammer
Edith Dean
Evelyn Shuck
Ben Brohammer
Neider
Solon Markley
Donald Churchbaugh
Lederer Brothers
George [Brown
Leds
Richard Posima
Johnny Beakley
Harold Brohammer
N. D. Messer
Rose
Christian Church
Lawrence
Hall
Tucker
Pleasant Grove
In Glenn Ant Vicinity Families Visit and Travel
In Glenn Ant vicinity residents visit relatives in Paola Lawrence and Topeka for Mothers Day. People attend district 4-H meeting in Lawrence with multi-county participation. Ralph Ice and Sandy Williams transport cattle to Kansas City. local activities include mumps recoveries and school events.
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Guy _Carpenter
Gilbert Sherman
Patsy Dillon
Paola
Carl Sherman
A.L. Williams
Newt Kling
Emma van Housen
Indiana
Owt Kling
Sandy Williams
Marie Daniels
Clyde Puckett
High Prairie
Bill Porter
Billy
Bill Torter
Kansas City
Jack Dillon
Messer
Lois
Flory
Lawrence
Grandpa Lawson
Allie
Norma Baker
John Daniels
J ™. BE. Daniels
C. A. Puckett
Orville
Mervin
Lloyd
Gerald
Cecil
Allie Lawson
Virginia
Dorothy
Ralph Ice
Harwood
Phyllis
Dicky
Enterprise
H. F. Fulton
Arlette
Pete Sutton
Baldwin
Sutton
Sam Sutton
Elmer Robison
Ernest Brown
Lecompton R. H. S
Oneta Glenn
Juanita Chiles
Lecompton R
Mary “Agnes “Walter
Kansas
Lula James
Robert
Dick Waller
Dick Boydston
Arlette Fulton
Topeka
L. E. Eyth
J. E. Mat~rey
Erma
Edna Lasswell
Esther Bahnmaier
W. B. Glenn
Wilma
Ed. Smeiser
Helen Shaffer
Irene Brown
Fred Sulzen
Will Sulzen
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William Flory
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Ben Moehler
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John. Dreyer
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Mary Agnes Walter
Meron
J. C. Walter
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