Dozens of Kansas Laws Enacted in Broad Reform Session
A sweeping set of measures approved in a Kansas legislative session covers bank and insurance powers, state control over officials, school finance and dissolution of failing districts, highway and tax reforms, and new governance for irrigation, public funds, and public services. The report notes emergency powers, bond issues for insolvent banks, and broader regulatory changes affecting many state agencies and local governments.
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Senate
Public Service Commission
Reconstruction Finance
United States Army
Kansas
Schola| Textbook Commission
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Highway Commission
Charter Board
State
Local Social Notes From Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs James McGlashen called at the Tom Hay home Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGregor and family attended the senior play in Norway Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Clare Lash were Sunday visitors in the Chas Lash home. Beverly Ann Whitley visited at the Frank Whiteley home a few days this week. Mrs Josie Harlow and John D and Miss Frances Dake of near Munden were Sunday visitors at the George Fike home. Mr and Mrs Earl Hammil and son visited relatives in Scandia Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Lee Kinney and family were Sunday evening visitors at the E J Fike home. Mrs Dora Norgard and daughter spent Tuesday evening with Mrs George Christie. Manure Fork 79¢ for Saturday only. A M Sanborn Lumber Co.
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James McGlashen
Tom Hay
Lloyd McGregor
Norway
Clare Lash
Chas. Lash
Beverly Ann Whitley
Frank Whiteley
Josie Harlow
John
Frances Dake
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Explosion at Prymek pavilion prompts police probe
Officers inspecting the dynamiting of Prymek's pavilion report finding fuse fragments and dynamite under the building. Explosives had been planted in three locations, prompting a careful investigation by authorities.
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Prymek
Lumber ad notes fork handles at 39c by A M Sanborn Co
A crude ad fragment shows a lumber firm A M Sanborn Lumber Co offering fork handles for 39 cents.
Old Time Citizen Gone in Belleville
The death of Mrs. Sarah Taylor, 87, in Belleville leaves a widow and mother to Lulu. D. Mosher. A noted elder of Scandia township and Republic County's oldest residents passes away.
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Belleville
Sarah Taylor
Lulu
D. ‘Mosher
Scandia Township
Republic County
Mrs Taylor's Family Mourns As Beloved Homemaker Passes
Mrs Taylor died after years of declining health. Married couple settled a homestead near Poplar Grove schoolhouse in the early 1970s, later moving to Belleville in the late 1990s. She leaves six children four surviving I M D Mother Belleville Minnie Hillery A L Taylor Oakland Calif I C Taylor Berkeley Calif Funeral held at the Belleville home with P O Davis officiating Burial in Poplar Cemetery.
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Poplar Grove
Belleville
Taylor
Minnie Hillery
A. L. Taylor
Oakland
Calif
I. C. Taylor
Berkley
P.O. Davis
Expensive Parcel Post Warns Against Postal Violations
A Burr Oak Herald report recalls a Superior Nebraska merchant sending six rolls of wall paper to a local recipient. The package broke open en route and a personal purchase letter protruded revealing it had been mailed fourth class. The sender owes $4.47 postage plus potential $100 government fine. letters should be affixed outside with a stamp to avoid higher rates.
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Burr Oak
Smith
Burr Oak Herald
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Scuidia, Kansas
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Sallman’s Produce
Teoody
Goodyear
Home Oil & Supply Co
Scandia
Jack Sprat
Hust
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