Concrete paving on US 35 links to 36 route survey
Macon Missouri September 5. Concrete paving on US Highway 35 will join from the east and extend 1½ miles east of Chillicothe between September 15 and 20. Route 36 runs from Indianapolis through Illinois and Missouri to Byers Colorado. Murry Windle is the contractor. shoulder work follows the concrete and paving should be finished by mid October.
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Macon
Fiwe
Chaillicothe
Tovay
Indianapolis
Illinois
Missisippi
Hannibal
Missouri
Kansas
Byers
Col
Murry Windle
Chillicothe
State Highway Department
Hannibal and
St. Joe
St. Joseph
Grand River
Lingo Hills
Chariton Valley
Carlton Valley
Hannibal and St. Joeph
Marion City
Charles Dickens
Dickens
United States
Mississippi
Martin Chuzzlewit
America
Muldrow
Philadelphia
Kansas City Times
Obituary for Louisa C Norris of Republic and Topeka
Louisa C Norris born June 6 1857 in Marion county Illinois moved to Republic County Kansas with her parents in 1872. She married Thos J Mahaffey Oct 25 1874 and had five children. She died Sept 3 1930 at 10 30 am after a long illness and is buried at Mt Hope Cemetery in Topeka. She lived a life devoted to home and family and is survived by husband five children nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral details note floral tributes and community kindness and reference a poem about death as transition. Mr Z and Mrs William Moe plan a Horton visit and Ozarks vacation while Mrs Melvin Hillery and others attend the Kansas Free Fair in Topeka.
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Louisa C. Norris
Marion ‘Dervitt Co
Ilinois
Republic Co
Albuquerque
N. M
Charles P
Topeka
Kans
Martha A
Los Angeles
Calif
United Brethren Church of
Scandia
Republic’ Co
Mt. Hope
Elysian
Farm Calendar From K S A C and ss
Calendar notes from Kansas State Agricultural College and staff members list upcoming farming events. Entries include workshop dates, crop planting reminders, and livestock care tips for the season.
Local social notes and ads from Scandia area
Residents visit friends and relatives across Nebraska and Kansas. News mentions Mrs Albert Moe Della Colley and repeats routine calls, visits, and weekend travels to Concordia Belleville Norway Ruskin Randall and Lincoln. Real estate and sale notices include seven room rental and cement blocks for sale.
Agricultural economics and growing job opportunities
A quotation notes more jobs exist for technically trained men in agriculture than are available today. College programs in agriculture prepare students for positions with unusually high opportunity.
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W. E. Grimes
Poultry Feeding and Garden Crop Notes From Kansas
Agricultural briefs discuss laying mash for pullets and six month old hens, winter vetch cover crops to improve soil texture and nitrogen, and the cost efficiency of high yields. Notes cover Kafir smut losses in Kansas, seed wheat practices, delousing hens, worm control, and soil moisture strategies for fruit trees. W E Grimes, R E Cooper, and Adolph Nelson noted.
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R. J. Barnett
Kafir Smut
Kansas
E. H. Leker
L. F. Payne
W. E. Grimes
Life Insurance Offer Near Belleville Kans
A local notice invites readers to buy bond and income policies for children through J H Rost in Belleville Kansas. The item lists several names connected to notes or promotions and mentions a Sunday trip to Superior for a Formosa-Superior game with attendees Mr E C Wires Walter Preble Mike Thompson Charlie Othberg Ern Rig gins and Andrew Wilson. Mr and Mrs S S Benedict travel from Sunday to Salina to visit their daughter Mrs G Manning and her husband then proceed to Wichita for a short visit.
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J. H. Rost
Belleville
Kansas
E. C. Wires
Walter Preble
Mike Thompson
Clarlie Othberg
Ern Riggins
Andrew Wilson
Superior
Short notes from Freeman area and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Earnest Erickson moved to the Paul Erickson property near the river. Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor visited Concordia last Saturday to see friends. R E Cooper and Hershel Kannier went to Courtland on business last Sunday afternoon. The McPherson Republican notes a call for narrower months and broader minds as Mr and Mrs Jack Larsen and son Eugene visit Capital Beach in Lincoln Nebraska. FOR SALE 1929 Ford pickup in good condition with closed cab and steel box, useful for farm work. Hutchinson tree-sitter perched 1,000 hours could be a good government employee. C D Larson and daughter Mildred and W A Falk and daughter Ruth left for Emporia where the Kansas State Teachers College will admit the girls.
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Ford
Coleman and Reece
C. D. Larson
Mildred
W. A. Falk
Ruth
Emporia
Kansas State Teachers College
Farmer's drought sinks plot then lake vanishes
The piece reports a farmer facing crop destruction from a dreath and contemplating fishing, only to learn his lake has disappeared, leaving him with renewed misfortune and a peculiar twist of fate.
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Tom Kiene
Daughter’s Boyfriend Not at Home Odd Hours
A Great Bend mother tells the Great Bend Tribune that her daughter's boyfriend does not stay at their house, noting he is absent from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. as she speaks.
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Great Bend
Great Bend‘ Tribune
Daughter Requests Edits to What Every Girl Should Know
A father asks if his wife gave their daughter a copy of the book. The mother admits yes and reveals the girl is drafting a letter to the author with numerous corrections and requests for two new chapters.
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Mother
Broom corn market eyed as Elkhart district reports crops
Broom corn buyers nationwide monitor the Elkhart district where scattered rain keeps harvest prospects optimistic. Despite some burned areas, growers anticipate a strong market this fall driven by the brush raised locally.
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United States
Elkhart
Elkhart Tri-State
Concordia musician Art Hill dies after car crash near Council Grove
Art Hill of Concordia, a member of The Parton Murphy Popham Post band, died Wednesday after a car accident seven miles east of Council Grove. The mishap occurred en route home from an American Legion convention in Emporia when the car struck a rock bank on Dead Man’s Hill, severing his right arm. Hill was rushed to Council Grove hospital with aid from companion Charles Houde and Morris County engineer. Town visitors Mr and Mrs Freddie Granstedt departed for St orians to settle.
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Art Hill
Concordia
Parton-Murphy Popham Post
Council Grove
State American Legion
Emporia
Dead Man’s Hill
Hill
Charles Houde
Morris County
Minneapolis
Local Socials Record Emma Isaacson and Brandstroms in Belleville Trip
Mrs Emma Isaacson and Mrs John Brandstrom drove to Belleville last Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and Mrs Brandstrom traveled to Concordia last Wednesday afternoon.
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Emma
Isaacson
John Brandstrom
Belleville
Otto Nelson
Brandstrom
Concordia
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George Larson
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Karl Hugos
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Norway
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Mikey Noble
Chicago
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R. E. Cooper
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S. S. Benedict
Salina
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the Bank OF Scandia
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R.E. Cooper
Hershel Kannier
Courtland
McPherson Republican
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Eugene
Lon Engle
Capital Beach
Hutchinson
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