Railway board limits branch lines near Concordia
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied continued operation of several short railroad branches in Kansas and rejected extending trackage to Concordia. The decision cited insufficient traffic to justify costs and noted union area access to industrial towns would be affected.
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Cifies Silroad
Authaterntate Commerce
Iainee
Belleville
Clay
Concordia
Com Commission
J To
Atchison, Antal. Fe Railway -Com
Tonvale
Concord
Concordia sBcete
le Authority
Fic
Atchicon-Topeka
Senta Feline-wan
Metal Mesh Trimmings Lead Fashion Update
Fashion designers embrace metal mesh trims in accessories and garments. Gold and silver meshes appear in cuffs belts handbags and necklaces while collars cuffs and bracelets feature mesh details. Purses lean small and pouch-like and necklaces use rope-like or flat mesh designs.
Fragmentary Sports Note From Early Series Context
The readable fragment hints at preceding series events and a studio setting. It references before the series opened and a battering or tracing of baseball or game actions, with names and places obscured in the damaged OCR text. The fragment remains unclear but suggests a sports or studio scene prior to a series start.
Alonzo Ea t Alonzo Ea t Ll Pacific Eleven Stag Coach
Alonzo, son of a cobbler, coached his first eleven 45 years ago at the University of Chicago. He sleeved out practices with ten men, worked waiting tables, and played end on the varsity eleven. He became known for his football and baseball prowess and planned retirement as a football coach in 1932 before taking a new West Coast post.
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LL Pacific
U.of Chicago
Getter
Chicago
Worden Miss Carol Zeisser Visits Leonardville Friends
Miss Carol Zeisser of Leonardville spent a week visiting relatives and friends in the area including the Edwards Schriebers and Haas families. Local gatherings featured a Central district girls' ball game at the school and a missionary meeting at Highland church.
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Carol :Zeisser
Leonardville
Fdwin 'Schrieber
Schwalm
Oscar J. Nuffer
Emporia
Mary, Steebener
John
Steebener
Central District
Community Dinner Guests and Local Visits Report
A list of attendees at a dinner at the Deskines home and several local visits. Names include Stella pDeskd, Miss Hattie Schwartz, Norma Schwartz, Lydia High Prairie, and Mrs Frank Pippert among others. Visitors from Lyndon and Baldwin attended dinner with local families, and trips to Topeka and Lawrence were noted with multiple relatives and church activities.
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South
Soul L Star
Matin
Betty
Souda
Johnnie
Breithau
Stella
de “W
Plaughies
Lydia
High’ Prairie
Pent
Hattie Schwartz
John
Stoebener
Norma
Walter
Schwartz
Kansas
Aeternoon
Hen Stoebener
Cheney
Betty Jane
Baldwin
Sonny Guesta
Guy Deskines
Judson Leach
Tate
John Oelkers
Tommy. Leach
Topeka
Roy .Schwalm
Irvin
Carol 'Zeis
Leonaraville
Rosetta Schwalm
Schwalm
Lester Schwalm
John Stoehener
Arnold
Memorial Ospital
Overbrook Edwins and Ottawa social roundup notes
A fragmented local society snippet mentions Overbrook and Ottawa gatherings including Mr and Mrs Mize and Mr Fisher. Names and places appear jumbled with references to a dinner, a Pittaburg game, and a Heberliet dinner. Readable items are sparse. still, it records community social events from the week.
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Edwin Ottawa
Fisher
Topeka
Heberliet
Everlinn
Elaine Campbell Resumes School Work After Illness
Miss Elaine Campbell returns to her studies following a period of illness, resuming assigned tasks and classroom routines. The item notes her perseverance and ongoing education during recovery.
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Tay
Elaine Campbell
North Lawrence residents amid yard heap mystery
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pine entertained guests for dinner on Wednesday with Mr and Mrs M W Elliott of Eelege man Ble. 5 in North Lawrence. Large heaps of wal nota have appeared in backyards over the past two weeks. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pine visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Laurence Pine of Manhattan Kansas. Horace Leary has recovered after several days of illness.
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Lloyd
M. W. Elliott
Eelegeman
Orth i Lawrence
Walnota
Lloyd Pine
Laurence Pine
Manhattan
Horace Leary
William Rice Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Knowledge Hill notes that Mr and Mrs William Rice and family hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Melvin Blaylock of Buck Creek. Barbara Weibel returned to her Kansas City home Friday after a three week stay with her uncle William Rice and family. Ai Shanes J Clearfield is deaf afternoon.
Local Social Notes From Excelsior Area
Alvin Johanning and Arnold Stoebener returned home Saturday after two weeks sight seeing in Colorado. Ja Lo Mr and Mrs Carl Schwincz hosted Sunday dinner at the Ed Johanning home. Mr and Mrs Walter Pohl attended the fiftieth anniversary of the Womens Missionary Society at the Fairview church. A basket dinner followed with a program in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Unger, Mrs Earl McPheeters, Mrs Elizabeth Lynch and Earl took home after the visit. Hillis in Richmond notes a two weeks work vacation in Colorado.
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Mey
Haas
Eva
Mable
Sophia Schwartz
Clara
Oscar
Hattie
CCG
Lone Star
St. John's Evangelical Church
Highland Church
Paola
Arnold Stochener
Alvin Johanning
Colorado
Denver
Grand ‘Lake
Estes’ Park
Colorado Springs
Pike's Pesk
Walter. Stoebener
Lizzie Torneden
Earl
Parl 'McPheeters
Lawrence
Elisabeth Haas
Rosetta” Schwalyn
Lester
Schwalm
Andrew
Emy
Esther Ferme
Mildred
Laurine
Carol ‘Zeissar
Leonardville
Arnold Stoebener
Sesing
Carl Schwincz
Ed Johanning
Walter Pohl
Womans ‘Missionary Society
Fairview
George Unger
McPheeters
Elizabeth
Lome
Valley Grove Address Draws Large Crowd at County Meeting
Governor Alf Landon greeted a crowd estimated at several hundred as Kansas residents attended a public assembly addressing ongoing county land and tax adjustment programs. Attendees expressed concern over government business and economic policy locally.
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Alf
Landon
Loosa
Kansas
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Alonzo Ea T
Wan
Swope Park
Glenn Flora
G. Pe
Albert Schwartz
Ozawatomie
Fred Fleer
Tri-State
Eagie's
Pleasant Grove
Harry ‘Stoebener
the Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Gideon ‘Schrieber
Osborne
Edwin Schrigher
Lecompton
Henry
C. M. Albright
Carl Plambeck
Antonatte
Elise Haas
John Stoshener
Carl ‘Schwartz
Edward Johanning
Ben Gibson
Lucas
Edwin Schrrieber
Gideon Schrieber
Albert “Torneden
Linwood
Schaal
Ralph Urgert
Cron
Meeelle
Orrcl
Geena
Banning
Benefit Arnold,Norma
Overbrook
Asaias
North Lawrence
Knowledge Hill
Mexico
Excelsior
Miss .Hozel
Lynch
Son. Hillis
Richmond
Valley Grove
Pune Rashi Omers
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