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University Daily Kansan
Page 0430_1 from reel: L 1681 (1978-08-23 to 1979-02-21)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/19267

Title: Idana 67453 Rests in Peace
Summary: Feature story about the small town of Idana, Kansas, focusing on the impending closure of its post office after postmaster Emerson Kemp's retirement, and the town's gradual decline over decades.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: small towns; rural communities; post offices; community decline; local history
Named Entities: Kemp, Emerson [postmaster]; Meek, Milo [local historian]; Olson, Randy [photographer]; Tharp, John P. [writer]
Confidence: 0.9

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