New Device Aims to Cut Beet Seed Work in Half
Helena Montana May 24. A grinding process cracks sugar beet seeds into segments with 70 percent producing a plant each. The method promises to halve thinning labor and improve mechanization for beet farmers in Montana and eight other states. Trials show segmented seeds perform as well as whole seeds while requiring 49 percent less cultivation effort.
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Helena
Mont
California
Colorado
Nebraska
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Wreoming
Ohio
Michigan
D. J. Reach
Denver
Great Western Sugar Company
Roach
Longmont
Colo
Sterling
Scottsbluff
Neb
Billings
Great Western
Pienters
Lyman H. Andrews
Greeley
Eaton
John Deere Wagon Works
Moline
Claude Walz
Pueblo
E. M. Mervine
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fort Collins
Graduation Day Unites Kansas State College Ceremony
In Manhattan on May 24 the commencement and baccalaureate were combined for 484 graduates at Kansas State College. It marked the first time the school has merged these rites into a single day, reflecting a historic campus ceremony.
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Manhattan
Kansas State College
Wartime program speeds diploma graduates in service
The article notes a combined joint program aimed at saving time amid speeded wartime classes. Many graduates listed for diplomas are already serving in the armed forces.
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Tory
Armed Services
River is Going Down in Muskogee Water Crisis
Water works crews battle rising river levels as city taps are reopened briefly for two hours. A pump will start within 24 hours to resume normal service. 5000 eastern Oklahoma residents face extended displacement while 1000 return to Fort Gibson for typhoid vaccination. Debris cleanup begins at Webbers Falls but reoccupation waits disease risk.
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Muskogee
Oklo
Arkansas
Roger Tucker
Oklahoma
Fort Gibson
Health Department
Webbers Falls
Arkansas State Line
Topeka General Hospital Nears Service Activation
May 24 report notes Winter General Hospital in Topeka will soon enter service as part of four Army general hospitals in the Seventh Service Area. The facility has 185 buildings and a capacity of 1770 patients and will begin accepting patients shortly, with Maj. Gen. Frederick E. Uhl and Gen. Andrew Schoeppel among speakers at the dedication.
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Topeka
P—Winter General Hospital
Army General Hospitals
Frederick E. Uhl
Andrew Schoeppel
Labor groups seek injunction against Kansas labor law
Ten actions filed by labor organizations to enjoin enforcement of Kansas new labor regulatory law will be heard by a three judge federal court on June 7. Joining Federal District Judge Richard J. Hopkins will be Judge Eugene Rice and Judge Alfred P. Murrah. The law, enacted in 1943 and effective May 1, requires registration of union business agents and annual reports from labor organizations, with labor men contending it also bans the closed shop.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Richard J. Hopkins
Eugene Rice
Oklahoma
Alfred P. Murrah
Circuit Cours of Appeals
Aid for Flooded Areas Boosts Farmers Replanting Efforts
Wichita May 24 3 The Farm Credit Administration will help farmers salvage flooded acreage to grow crops this year. General agent Fred R Merrifield notes the damage hurts war production. Eastern Kansas and northeast Oklahoma can plant soybeans and Oklahoma can still plant peanuts.
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Wichita
Farm Credit Administration
Fred R. Merrifield
Kansas
Oklahoma
Marriage of Miss Mary Stanley and Hoyt Thomas Spells Joy
The wedding occurred Tuesday evening May 11 at the home of the bride’s parents with Rev. Hitcher of Iowa officiating. The ceremony featured snowballs and soapdragons arrangements by the fireplace as a backdrop for the wedding party.
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Walter
Laverne
LaVern Lurber
Wichita
Tom Hoyt
Tampa
Fla
Mary Stanley
Arthur Stanley
Hoyt Thomas
Rev. Hitcher
Iowa
Wedding Dress and Community Notes Highlight Local Ledger
A white wedding dress with full sleeves and high neck described the bride, who carried a shower bouquet of sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Family and a few friends attended, followed by a reception and a brief honeymoon before returning to Ottawa. Multiple local church and 4-H activities were noted, including Sunday school attendance, a planned 4-H day, and a picnic at Lone Star lake. Several residents were mentioned with health updates, quilting club plans, and Farm Bureau events shaping the week.
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Lone Star
Clinson
Lone Star Lake
Ray’ Harrell
Carl Woolwant
Stanley
Cunaton
Hout
Misa Shroeder
Ray Harrell
Betty
Sima
Lesle Demerttt
Pred
Baldwin
Farm Bureau
Celonial
Wereda
Coty
Besarr
Berg
Oskaloosa High Commencement and Local Movements
Oskaloosa reports evening baccalaureate services at the Prey arch with Rev Hemer ge shaking the address. Kate Owens played the organ as graduates received diplomas presented by A. Webber. Wednesday and Thursday feature commencement events including the eighth grade ceremony and the final chapel followed by a school picnic.
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Archo
Hemer
Kate “Yo oWins
Wenberg
Deatg
Reanneth McFarland
Torena Cave
B. P. Davis
C. N. Jacquemin
Warren Teel
Phoeni Ariz
Everett Nichols, Jr
Pacific
Phil Everett
Archers
Ruth Tere
Dalhart, Tex
Bil
Artere Wilson
Mavis
Weekend Visits and Club Meeting Provide Local News
Blockwic of Lawrence spent the weekend at home and relatives from Kansas City visited. The Lawrence study club met with officers presiding, focusing on Mexican life with papers on Mexican products dances and music, followed by a luncheon.
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Blockwic
Lawrence
Hel McFadden
Mariette
Kansas City
Elizabeth Perry
Kansas Ciy
Arthur Perry
George Hautzrenrader
Trey
Bea Weinberg
Verrell
Rem Oge School
Lawrence Gabel
Ford
Frieda Carver
Vienna
Mo. Allen
Fragmented OCR Notice on Names and Figures
Partial readable text lists several personal names and numbers with unclear context. The fragment mentions individuals such as Teuewinn, Mace Senues, Frances Llizagee, and Auerns Saawin alongside scattered figures and dates, but the overall event or action remains unreadable.
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Hacrase
Actus
Mace Senues Fuuers
Rane Sernamd
Mui
Anu Frances Llizagee
Lemma Auerns Saawin
Daily Column Sums Reflect Busy News Cycle
Readable fragments note recurring items labeled as Nassity and Trace oc. The column appears to track daily activities and mentions APEST EL Foe acts and Tess 2 items. Ambiguities limit precise events but imply a routine update in a local newspaper column.
Istida Sufferers and Giants Clash Amid Unclear Plays
Report notes a chaotic scene with Istida Sufferers and Giants at an unnamed venue. Details are fragmentary with few concrete facts about teams, scores, or outcomes.
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