Wentworth 32 Haskell Reserves 0 gridiron rout
The Wentworth cadets shut out the Haskell Reserves 32 to 0 after a rough contest marked by Haskell penalties and muffed opportunities. Key plays included a kickoff return to midfield, a first touchdown via Chapin, and a 65 yard interception return by Simmons plus strong work from Hall Byler and Zelleken in the second half. The game featured persistent rough play and a clear Wentworth dominance despite Haskell gains. Circuit Court Grants Divorces and local army deserters case closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskel
Wentworth
Haskell
Chapin
Harrison
Byler
Simmons
Hall
Zelleken
President Denies Exemption in Kansas City Board Appeal
President Wilson has denied occupational exemption requests from LaFayette County inductees listed on the Kansas City district board. The men include Fritz Krahenbuhl Ernest Julius Vogt Theodore Balke John Karl Julius Kolster Bert Meierer Julius Oetting Richard Perry Emil Peißmeyer and J organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Lafayette County
Kansas City District Board
Fritz Krahenbuhl
Ernest Julius Vogt
Theodore W. Balke
John Karl
Julius O. Kolster
Bert Charles Meierer
Julius H. Oetting
Richard Perry
Emil Henry Peißmeyer
Henry Kroeck Jr Tops Bond Purchase by Women Canvassers
Henry Kroeck Jr ranked first Wednesday in the Liberty Bond drive as women canvassers sold bonds citywide. He bought five fifty dollar bonds, one for each of his children, underscoring family support for the nationwide war financing effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kroeck, Jr
Mr. Kroeck
Coen and Hoeflicker Married at Catholic Parsonage
Mr Benjamin Coen and Mrs Anna Hoeflicker were wed Wednesday at 8 30 o clock in the Catholic parsonage with Rev G B Curry officiating. The couple departed on the morning train for a short stay in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Coen
Anna Hoeflicker
G. B. Curry
Address by Henderson Martin Urges Liberty for All
For The Cause of Liberty Hon Henderson Martin urged universal liberty in a Monday night address. He stated the struggle was not for indemnity or territory but to extend the principle of human liberty worldwide. He cited sacrifices by soldiers and urged every citizen to support the government and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Martin
Red Cross
Gov. Martin
Marriage Licenses and Football Clash Announced
Marriage licenses issued to George W Allender Higginsville and Alice Parker Higginsville Benjamin Coen Lexington Mrs Anna Hoeflicker Lexington Gilbert Bowling Beulah Wilson Napoleon Washburn vs Wentworth gridiron clash set for Saturday with Wentworth Freshmen of Kansas. Game called at 3 15 with 25 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Wentworth
Kansas
Mrs William E Fisher thanks for support and flowers
A brief acknowledgment of gratitude from Mrs William E Fisher for kindness during her husband William E Fisher illness and burial and for the beautiful flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Fisher
Christian Church Services and Local Football Result
Services next Sunday at the Christian Church with Bible School at 10:00 a.m. The pastor Rev. Baxter Waters will preach at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. L. H. football team lost to Slater High School 8 to 2. Other notes include residents traveling to Kansas City for visits and business, and a local family preparing to return home to Salisaw Oklahoma.
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Christian Church
The
Baxter Waters
L. H.S
Slater
Cole
Mary Brooks
Kansas City
Ryland Todhunter
W. ©. Wood
Salisaw
Oklahoma
H. A.barron
G. Garland Riggan
Mignerey
Patna
Women canvassed Lexington to sell bonds and educate
Workers divided the city into fifteen districts with captains and teams of women to conduct a house to house canvass. They explained the war and bond issuance, even correcting one woman unaware a war was ongoing. The effort raised 11600 dollars and aimed to build a lasting educational foundation for future campaigns.
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Lexington
Recreated Opera Voices Offer $2000 Prize
Advertises a musical contest promising cash prizes of 2000 dollars for recreating performances by Anna Case and the Middleton voice duo. Claims the voices match stage quality from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Case
the Metropolitan
Arthur Middleton
America
Middleton
Metropolitan Opera House
New York City
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Circuit Court
Forest Wilkerson
Callie Wilkerson
Edna N. Shaffer
Edward Shaffer
Sam Broff
Sarah Broff
Cora Berry
William Berry
Nannie Saling
J. R. Saling
Ethel Irene Whipple
Lawrence
Seix
United States Army
Morton
Leo Long
Eddie Sims
Unionville
4Th Missouri Infantry
Fort Sill
Seitz
Headquarters Co
139Th Infantry
Marshal Seitz
Fort Leavenworth
Coen-Hoeflicker
Lamberr Vme Company
George W. Allender
Higginsville
Alice Parker
Gilbert Bowling
Beulah Wilson
Napoleon Napoleon
Otto A. Kiehl
Alma Adeline K. Tilman
Alma
Tae
Woman's Liberty Loan Committee
Myr
Mrs
Paul Brockmeyer
Mr. Brockmeyer
Miss Rosie
German Hospital
H. L. Brinkhoff
Ruth Meisenhelter
Roy Hughes
Higtinsville
James A. Horn
Louis Jaques
Enid
Frisco Railroad Company
Woman's Club
Soldier Boy
Young
Grand
Clara Rinehart
Wellington
Fred Braun
G. Cognard
C. F. Mignerey
Alice Zimmerman
Dover
George Zimmerman
Leonard Scott
M. 8. Holliday
Jeanette Taylor
Billings
Mont
Anna Bell Cross
Minnie Kueck
Dora Linebach
Fred Leftman
L. Wi Kranz
John
Victor, Waller
Henry Miller
Lynn FE. Eastman
F. Nickelson
Evan Becker
W. C. Nicholson
St. Joseph
RK. L. Pike
Bradley Saunders
Anna Fahrmeierer
Otto Brueggerman
R. L. Chamblin
Geo. A. Chamblin
Minnie Riechoff
Concordia
Dan Brown
Ben B. Steele
A. C. McPheters
Nothce
Freinds
W. BE. Dewey
J. A. McDoneld
Patrolic Concerts
Edison
Westerman & Barnett Drug Co
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