Births and deaths decline in Kansas for first eight months
The Kansas State Board of Health reports declines in births, marriages, and deaths for January through September 1927 compared with 1926. Births fell by 732, marriages by 323, and deaths by 584, with influenza and other illnesses driving the declines while heart disease and suicides rose. A separate report notes tornadoes and auto accidents contributing to accidental deaths.
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Topeka
The
Stork
Dan Cupid
Grim Reaper
Kansas
William J. Davies
State Board of Health
Was a good citizen G Hanger’s death recalls bond purchase
The death of W G Hanger of 1725 Barker avenue recalls a wartime bond sale. A committee visiting his home found the kindly old man willing to buy bonds and he subscribed for 1500 dollars. He valued prompt bill payment and briefly misunderstood a notice about subscription expiry. He was a fine old man and a good citizen.
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W. G. Hanger
Barker Avenue
Hanger
Epworth League Oyster Supper and Local Notes
The Epworth League hosts an oyster supper with cake and coffee in the church basement on Thursday evening October 6. Public sales are scheduled in the area with W. N. Stanford holding a farm stock sale on Tuesday October 4 and Mrs G. M. Head planning a sale on Thursday October 6. Sewing Club gathered for a Thursday afternoon meeting hosted by Mrs Wayne Morris with a baked ham lunch. next meeting October 14 at Hazel Taylor’s. Sundry visits and weather delays affect Sunday school rally planned for October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Wayne Morris
Ruth Bahnmaier
Harvey Glenn
Hazel Taylor
Marguerite Carlson
McCarty
Grace Harris
Julia Bahamier
Clara Nace
0. T. Huey
Nita Morris
Wesley Crady
Clifford Holly
Topeka
Holly
Alfred Mikesell
Mikesell
Miss Frazier
New York City
Lecompton
Methodist Church
United Brethren
Scotland
Frazier
D. W. Kreider
N.E. Whinple
Lawrence
Frank
H. G. J van Neste
Oak Ridge
Whipple
O. Tj.Huey
E. P. Day
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Wichita
United Brethren Church
Overbrook High School
Lecompton Boys
Linwood
Dora Black
McLoath
Charles Kuhn
Ellis Morriss
Bentley, Ks
Duncan Morriss
Maurine
Warren Morriss
Lawrence, Clintor
George
Lorene
Paul Jear
Isla Mae
Clarence Morriss
Rex
Dren
William Floyd
Donald Lee
Melvin
Russell Morriss
Thelma Irene
Bobby
Donna Jean
Nathan Morriss
Faye
Maizie
Raymond
Grace Hanna
Gertrude
Ethel
Charles Wilson
Francis
Rose Faye
Big Springs
Ray Morriss
Ruth
Merle
Geer
Q. Morriss
Nellie
Laura
Ellery
Claar
Robert
Jad Gerlyn
Benesler
Allen Morriss
Toe Dagen
Tober
Buen Stesen Akere
Claus
Lawrence High School
G. Hanger
Tire Sale
Firestone
Carter
Goodyear
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear Speedway de Luxe Baloon Tire and Tube
Fritz Co
the Doctor
Lawrence Building & Loan Association L.B. Bby
J. C. Stevenson
H. Reding
Skofstads
Chryseer FarGira
Chrysler
AU Price F. G. &, Det
Hunsinger Motor CO
Mass
Les
Chi
IDEL
Chevrolet
Fisher
Imperial Landau
Fob
Cassh
Chevrelia
Woosened
W. C. Hamilton Motor Co
Vermon
Irwin Greer
Baldwin
Rothberger ‘Motor Vesta Robinson Company
Eudora
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