Severe New England Storm Hammers Rhode Island to Maine
A triple threat storm lashed New England with wind, lightning, and rain, causing flash floods and property damage. Rhode Island saw gusts to 80 mph, Maine reports hail as large as acorns, and Augusta hospital ceilings were torn in a building, though no injuries occurred. Power and phone outages affected Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Maine as cool air moved eastward across multiple regions.
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Rhode Island
Maine
Boston
Augusta
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
North Atlantic Coast
Idaho
Plains States
Oliver Hardy in serious condition after stroke in California
Famed comedian Oliver Hardy of Laurel and Hardy is in serious condition in Burbank after a stroke. The article notes recent marriage, travels, and various local social updates including club activities, visitors, and community notices from Kansas.
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Burbank
Calif
Oliver Hardy
Auction notice for cattle farm and machinery sale
Dense ledger style notice lists cows calves heifers and their breeding dates, much farm equipment from John Deere tractors to dairy gear, feed and miscellaneous items. Buyer terms cash, not responsible for accidents, Elmer Welber owner, Grayson Club lunch, first published Sept 8, 1956 in Lawrence Daily Journal World. Also included is a separate district court notice by Hazel McFarland Nelson seeking title quieting for land in Douglas County Kansas with defendants listed and October 24 1958 deadline.
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John Deere
John Deere & Ft
Masney-Harris Aide
Wetmore
de Lavel
Elmer Welber
George Criss
Harry Metzger
Aurts
State Bank of Oskaloosa
Grayson Club
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Hazel McFarland Nelson
State of
Court House
Lawrence
Hazel McParland Nelson
M.D. Bartlow
Classified Rates and business ads in Ada publication
Local ad rates listed four lines or less per week two dollars. Extra lines forty five cents each. Four lines or less one time one dollar. Additional lines three hundred each. Ada column charges apply nightly. Copy deadline unknown. Also lists abstracts firms auctioneers chiropractors and autos for sale with contact details and prices.
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Lawrence
Local Notices From OsKaloosa and Surrounding Areas
OsKaloosa notes show Miss Margaret Ford returning to Roswell New Mexico after a visit with her mother Mrs W B Ford. West tour visits include Mr and Mrs Paul Alexander meeting Mr and Mrs Bill Luce in Salt Lake City. Mr Luce moved summers to Salt Lake City after years as Kansas City bus company office manager. May and Nell Nincehelser and Mrs Fred Thompson attended the State Fair at Topeka. Will Richardson, formerly northwest of town years ago, visited old friends and spoke of Guernsey cattle shows with his son and grandson. Joe Sloop moved to Topeka for work. Mayor Chance appoints George Brown to run water plant and street work formerly done by Sloop. Gerald Clark of Troy bought a lot at Walnut and Herkier Streets and is building a cottage. Mariners Club met at Presbyterian Church with Dale Rummer leading Westside Presbyterian Church of Lawrence in charge. A A Haltom and wife returned to Harper after visiting daughter and husband James Tubach. Stitch and Chatter Club hosted a shower at Willard Rogers home honoring Dennis Knudson and spouse.
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Ozewkie
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Milton Rhodes
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Edith Ford
Margaret Ford
Ruth Long
Donna Kempton
Mary Hoskinson
Barbara Hooton
Eliizabeth Slade
Jona Huddleston
Cecil Waggoner
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Ruth Finley
Maria May of
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Velma Hannah
Mayme Brown
R. G. Henry
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Dover
Del
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Evelyn Kermacek
Lawrence
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K.U
Corbin Hall
Jacqueline
J. 5. Voorhees
Ruth Wells
Jefferson County
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Peter Chew
Yorkshire
England
Roger Barker
U.S
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Jane McPherson
Ann Heibsch
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N. M
W. B. Ford
West
Paul Alexander
Bill Luce
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Fred Thompson
Topeka
Will Richardson
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Presbyterian Church
Dale Rummer
Westside’ Presbyterian
Eibels Clean Sweep Public Sale
Public sale of the full Holstein herd and dairy equipment to be held on Tuesday September 18 1956 at 10 o clock miles northwest of Oskaloosa Kansas. Catalog lists 110 head of Holsteins with various ages calvings freshening and milk yields including cows and heifers with multiple calvings and freshening dates. Auction includes dairy equipment and related assets from the seller who is moving from the farm.
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Oskaloosa
Kans
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