Allen Honors Newspaper for 150 Years

Susan Lynn, editor and publisher of the Iola Register, speaks of her familys involvement in the local newspaper over the past 150 years during a reception and program at the Allen Library. Allen Community College honored the Registers sesquicentennial on Sept. 27. Taking part were Doug Anstaett of the Kansas Press Association, left, Bruce Symes, Allen journalism instructor, right, and Allen President John Masterson.

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Susan Lynn, editor and publisher of the Iola Register, speaks of her family’s involvement in the local newspaper over the past 150 years during a reception and program at the Allen Library. Allen Community College honored the Register’s sesquicentennial on Sept. 27. Taking part were Doug Anstaett of the Kansas Press Association, left, Bruce Symes, Allen journalism instructor, right, and Allen President John Masterson.