Grinter Place plans history program about William Allen White on Saturday

Grinter Place, a state museum, is planning a history program on William Allen White on Saturday, Feb. 8.

The Second Saturday Series program will begin at 10 a.m. Feb. 8 at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kansas.

The guest speaker will be Murrel Bland, who will speak and show a video on White, “The Sage of Emporia,” who was an editor from 1895 through 1944 in Emporia, Kansas. White married Sallie Lindsay in 1893 in Kansas City, Kansas.

White was considered the voice of Middle America and was an adviser to presidents.


The program is free and open to the public. There will be doughnuts, coffee and juice.

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