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The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

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Political Announcements and Local Business Notes

Ellis county Kansas announces re election bids for Probate Judge J B Gross and County Superintendent Louis Christiansen. Local business notes include Tholen's Jewelry Store milk delivery Golden Belt Creamery and Tec o radiator service The Weeder Factory Reed and Sons expansion Reeders move and Anna Hopkins activity and Mrs McMahon family visit Laura Stout visiting from Topeka. Ex Treasurer Dreiling attends Chicago Republican convention.

Ellis County Kansas J. B. Gross

Liberty Bonds and Local News From Hays Kansas

Local notices cover Liberty Bond requests by J H Downing and a rebuilt threshing outfit pending at Smith Land Co. Hays High School girls pose in photos at Markel's Gallery. Creamery reports 2085 pounds of butter produced last month. Local rail and education notes include graduates, teachers, Shriners, and summer school plans at Fort Hays Normal. Community updates mention new mill managers, pension law notices, and multiple travels to Hays for statewide events.

Markel Golden Belt Roots Emma Roots Rose Sutter Odessa Smith Esie Howard Hilma Peterson Hays Adele Woolworth Fort Hays Normal School Ross Sutter

Texas trip members report rich Rio Grand Valley soil

P P Smith RF Klug Fred Schwaller and Anton Herl returned from a Kansas City backed visit to the Rio Grand Valley in Texas. They praise the valley as one of the west’s richest agricultural regions, rivaling the Nile in soil and productivity, with ongoing weekly excursions and prospects for buyers.

Texas P. P. Smith RF. Klug Fred Schwaller Anton Herl Rio Grand Valley W. E. Stush Valley of the Nile Pete Geo. Bellman Kansas City Smith

Board of Education hears petition for access to seven years of records

Wm. Montgomery spoke for a taxpayers committee including Frank Wals and J. R. Chittenden at a regular Board of Education meeting. The group seeks joint meetings to compile a transcript of records covering about twenty two items, including all school and bond elections and the 1919 northeast district separation, but the purpose and use of the information remain undisclosed. The Board declined joint sessions, offering to let the committee use the existing records. The Board affirmed its dedication to public service and prudent tax management, noting members are leading district taxpayers committed to low taxes while maintaining education quality. Also running classified ads: two farm machinery and real estate listings, plus a club resolution thanking state and local figures for hosting a federation meeting. A Monarch Range for sale and contact info for S. M. Hutzel in WaKeeney.

Wm. Montgomery Board of Education Frank Wals J. R. Chittenden Hays

Funeral of W. BR. Smith Delays Hays Shriners Initiations

A tragedy struck the Hays Shriners at Russell on Sunday as W. BR. Smith, a candidate or novice, collapsed and died while en route to be initiated. The funeral postponed all planned initiations indefinitely, dampening the event for attendees.

Herman Tholen Ellis County Tholen Board of County Commissioners Hays Shriners W. BR. Smith Russell Smith

RAT SNAP touted by veterinarian for rat control in cells and hospitals

Dr H H Butler and customers praise RAT-SNAP for rat and mice elimination with immediate action. Advertises three cake sizes 25¢ 50¢ and 1.00 and guarantees odor control though pets may ignore bait. Sold by King Bros and H H Winters in Plainfield and other listings.

H. H. Butler King Bros H. H. Winters

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank of Hays City Penerbatisk State Bank Louis Christiansen Tholen’s Jewelry Store S. Chestnut St Golden Belt Creamery & Tec Oldham Hill City Kan Matt C. W. Reeder North Chestnut Street Reed & Sons Jones Reeders Bissing Bros Knoche Fred N. Dreiling Sargeant-At-Arms Aliss Anna Hopkins Chapman John McMahon Mary Dorrance Isaac Zeigler Laura Stout Topeka The Farmers State Bank Hays City, Kansas Federal Reserve System First National Bank Federal Reserve Bank Ekansas Smith Land Co Leo Sander A. C. Sander Victoria St. Benedict’s College St. Benedict's College Leo Kansas College F. Homer Curtis New York City Bowman Los Angeles F. M. Wilson Golder Belt Creamery & Ice Co Chestnut St Roy Ward Wilson Cole Ward Williams Denver Congress Simin Harry Freese Daddy Freese Tholen's C. M. Holmquist East Juniata Street Miller Bros. Land Agency Dora Gosser George Hubbell Alex Dechant Catherine Chas. Herttein North Jos. Rohr Carl A. Engel Mrs. Res Philip Bittel Hyacinth Golden Belt Creamery & Ice Co Frank Brown Dixon Illinois Loyal King Olsburg Mary A- Brown A. L. Clark Mildred Hammond Stockton Laura Cleveland Colorado Elihu Stout J. H. Downing Joe Bahl Studebaker Hin Bani Schueler Mike Virginia Mauer Fred Smith Lawrence Weisner Flint Michigan N. Chestnut St W. Reeder & Son de Broz Bilis County Lutheran Church Pred Miller Portland, Ore Edwin W. Hill A. A. Weisner & Son Hoxie Mra. Englesby St Augustine Florida E. T. Englesby H. B. Kohl McNay-Geyer Eulalis McNay Gove City Adolph Geyer Ellis Fort Heys Geyer McCracken Enterprise Aaron Young Dr. Latimer Alexander State Normal School Nina Stauffer Lucile Harris Jane McKittrick Ruth Hicks Kate Davidson Clara Donecker Edna Fear Oakley Graphic Colby J. D. Vawter H. P. Jaggar Chas. Blackford Shriners Flossie Plummer Fort Hays Normal Bunkerhill Advertiser J. T. Clements Joe W. S. McKown W. C. Markiey Edna Jensen Amy Wheatley Will Horn Randall Hays Normal Lena Shelton Salina A. L. Taylor Mike Witt Jon Hays Fannie Stout Violet Eberly Jas. O'Brien Alice Plumb Ruby Nyna Dillingham Lillian Mae Caprez Waldo Everett McVey Louis Roden Herbert Ethel Bushell Ethel Western Kansas Ione Kraus Fort Heys Normal James Walsh St. Anthony's Hospital W. S. Givier Floyd Burnham Harvey Penney Elwood Hutzel Trego County Fort Hays Delis Tripp Fern Barclay Margaret Acre Grace ,Schwanbeck Florence Oliver Pot. Hemphill WaKeeney City Schools Teachers’ Institute Sele—R. KiMeere Phone Ead O'Loughlin S. M. Hutzel WaKeeney Pres. Lewis Normal State Federation of Women's Clubs Normal Leader Ellis County News Hays Free Press Masry A. Mulroy John M. Miller Chestnut Juanita Street
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