Harzfelds, The Jones Store, John Taylor's, Kline's, The Palace & Emery Bird Thayer were there about that time. Also, Macy's was there then, or soon after.
Wolfermann's restaurant was prominent.
The Hotel Phillips was near the Muehlbach Hotel (sp?); the PickWick Hotel was a few blocks away and housed a radio station around that time.
This information is from my mother, who honeymooned with my father at the Hotel Phillips on January 11, 1942.
Boyd Magers was born in 1940, in Kansas City, Kansas, USA.
Kansas. 1940 - Indiana 60, Kansas 42 1953 - Indiana 69, Kansas 68
Fairfax County Police Department was created in 1940.
Associated Food Stores was created in 1940.
1940
Kansas. 1940 - Indiana 60, Kansas 42 1953 - Indiana 69, Kansas 68
Payne Ratner (born October 3, 1896 in Casey, Illinois; died December 27, 1974 in Wichita, Kansas) succeeded Walter A. Huxman as the twenty-eighth Governor of Kansas, serving between January 9, 1939 and January 11, 1943, including the whole of 1940.
The University of Indiana Hoosiers by a score of 60-42
Marcia Rodd was born on July 8, 1940, in Lyons, Kansas, USA.
Sue Raney was born on June 18, 1940, in McPherson, Kansas, USA.
Baxter Harris was born on November 18, 1940, in Columbus, Kansas, USA.
Joe Amsler was born on September 24, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.