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  1. Patsy June FowlerRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Glenwood Post Independent

    ... Fowler, 77, of Glenwood Springs passed away July 11, 2008, at Valley View Hospital. She was born June 5, 1931, in Argonia, Kan., to O.A. Fowler and Margie (Derby) Fowler. She married Loyd W. Fowler Jr. and has been a valley resident for 53 years. ...

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  2. KU Alumni Association welcomes new students with picnic in Wellington

    Thursday Jun 26 | The University of Kansas

    ... received by the Office of Admissions and Scholarships by May 1. The guests are listed below by hometown ZIP codes. Argonia (67004): Ashley Adams Arkansas City (67005): Robert Duren and Morgan Reese Belle Plaine (67013): Andrew Fillmore Conway ...

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  3. Dean ZuberRead the original story

    Jun 12, 2008 | The Lamar Democrat

    ... ed to McGregor. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Crawford. He married Dorothy Pidgeon on Dec. 18, 1950, in Argonia, Kan. You are visitor: 1,206,895

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  4. Wellington to Share Casino Revenue

    May 22, 2008 | KWCH

    ... entire county has worked for the casino so they should all benefit from it. Collins will send letters to mayors in Argonia, Belle Plaine, Caldwell, Conway Springs, Geuda Springs, Hunnewell, Mayfield, Milan, Mulvane,Oxford and South Haven explaining ... 1 comment

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  5. Academic All-Stars

    Apr 27, 2008 | Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... undecided, engineering Andover Central: Sarah Huelskamp, daughter of Terry and Mary Huelskamp, Andover, undecided Argonia: Hannah Pauly Hemberger, daughter of Lawrence and Joan Hemberger, Bethany College, math education Ashland: Bethany Spare, ...

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  6. Turkey Adrenaline:Read the original story

    Apr 16, 2008 | Buckmasters Whitetail Magazine

    ... d it up. It was a beautiful sight. The bird had a 5 1/2-inch beard, 1-inch spurs and a very nice fan. Tommy Allender Argonia, Kansas Buckmasters GunHuntermag.com Rackmag.com BADF.org YoungBucksOutdoors.com Comments

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  7. Today in history - April 4Read the original story

    Apr 5, 2008 | Contra Costa Times

    ... was incorporated. In 1887, Susanna Madora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community: Argonia, Kan. In 1945, during World War II, U.S. troops on Okinawa encountered the first significant resistance from Japanese forces at ...

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  8. Today in history - April 4Read the original story

    Apr 5, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... was incorporated. In 1887, Susanna Madora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community: Argonia, Kan. In 1945, during World War II, U.S. troops on Okinawa encountered the first significant resistance from Japanese forces at ...

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  9. Today in HistoryRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | Today's 6

    ... was incorporated. In 1887, Susanna Madora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community: Argonia, Kansas. In 1945, during World War II, U.S. troops on Okinawa encountered the first significant resistance from Japanese forces ...

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  10. April in Midwest HistoryRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | BellaOnline

    ... Robert Ford, a member of the James Gang. On April 3, 1887, the first woman mayor in the United States was elected in Argonia, Kansas. Her name was Susanna M. Salter. The Marshall Plan to stop the spread of Communism was signed by President Harry ...

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  11. This Week in History: March 30-April 4, 2008Read the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | University of Nebraska Press

    ... the rich culture and history under the state's deceptively quiet surface. April 4, 1887: Susanna Medora Salter of Argonia, Kansas became the first woman elected mayor of a town in the U.S. Following in Salter's footsteps nearly a century later, ...

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  12. AlmanacRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | Dubuque Telegraph Herald

    ... was incorporated. In 1887, Susanna Madora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community: Argonia, Kan. In 1945, during World War II, U.S. troops on Okinawa encountered the first significant resistance from Japanese forces at ...

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  13. Daily Almanac - April 4Read the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | The Post Chronicle

    ... elected as the first woman mayor in the United States, serving for one year as head of the municipal government of Argonia, Kan. In 1896, the Yukon gold rush began with the announcement of a strike in the Northwest Territory of Canada. In 1949, ...

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  14. First Woman Mayor

    Apr 4, 2008 | Lincoln Tribune

    ... media coverage and private conversation. While it didn't make headlines, in 1887, the citizens of the small town of Argonia, Kansas, made history. They voted Susanna Salter to be their mayor - making her the first woman elected to that position in ...

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  15. This Day in HistoryRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | Lincoln Daily News

    ... was incorporated. In 1887, Susanna Madora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community: Argonia, Kan. In 1945, during World War II, U.S. troops on Okinawa encountered the first significant resistance from Japanese forces at ...

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  16. On this day in historyRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | Chicago Tribune

    ... was incorporated. In 1887 Susanna Medora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community - Argonia, Kan. In 1895 dance instructor and entrepreneur Arthur Murray was born Arthur Murray Teichman in New York. In 1928 author-poet ...

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  17. The almanac April 4, 2008Read the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | Political Gateway

    ... elected as the first woman mayor in the United States, serving for one year as head of the municipal government of Argonia, Kan. In 1896, the Yukon gold rush began with the announcement of a strike in the Northwest Territory of Canada. In 1949, ...

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  18. On This DayRead the original story

    Apr 3, 2008 | Sify

    ... was incorporated. In 1887, Susanna Madora Salter became the first woman elected mayor of an American community: Argonia, Kan. In 1902, British financier Cecil Rhodes left $10 million in his will to provide scholarships for Americans, British ...

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  19. State commerce secretary to open community economic development meeting

    Mar 13, 2008 | The University of Kansas

    ... and Kansas State University's Center for Engagement and Community Development. Kansans representing cities from Argonia to Wilson will focus on what it takes to get communities ready for leadership and go on to success. Registration before April 3 ...

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  20. Area boys track notes

    Mar 27, 2008 | Kansas.com

    ... count on the leadership of junior Darrell Freeman, the returning Class 5A 100 champion and runner-up in the 200. * Argonia returns two state qualifiers in junior Marc Allen and Lawson Hemberger. * Bluestem will be an extremely young team this ...

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