Red Cross Rosters Roy Chapter Members and Births
The Red Cross lists Roy Chapter members after Washington approval. Early members are enrolled with the chapter and Washington covers their dues. The publication of the member list will not become routine. Mr and Mrs Ocle Canon welcome a boy born Monday at Plumlee Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Roy
Washington
Mrs. Ocle Canon
Plumlee Hospital
H. S. Smith
Assi
Mountain Ds
Ray
Jocal
Smith
Winter
Mountain Division
Suh Sunday S S Convention Draws Roy People
The Suh Sunday S S Convention at Solano last Sunday attracted many Roy residents and especially S S workers. The Solano church was packed for the afternoon session with tactful discussions led by Rev. Heaton of Roy. A pleasant day and an enjoyable noon dinner capped the event.
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S. S
Solano
Roy
Heaton
Appendicitis Operation Aids Mrs Hughes’s Recovery
Mrs. Harry Hughes of Solano recovers well at Pluniles Hospital after a serious appendicitis operation performed at the last minute. Harry visits daily, showing concern for her health as the town reports on local medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hughes
Solano
Pluniles Hospital
Harry
Roy
School Board Punishes April Fool Escapade Ninety Days
April Fool day prank prompted several boys to skip class at noon to visit the canyons and swim. The School Board suspended each offender for one week, stating education and discipline must go hand in hand. J Frank Smith and family returned from a winter east trip and are near Mosquero for the summer crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Smith
Mosquero
Prayer Day proclaimed for April 6 World War aid effort
The local editor notes Governor Lindsey proclaims April 6 as a special Prayer Day for World War I efforts and allied victory. The piece references community figures Anna Branch-Patton taking a printing role, local government changes, and a local preacher to speak at Pleasant View schoolhouse. It notes April Fool joke about the German Crown Prince and a special edition by Irving Floersheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overnor Lindsey
Worldes
Worlé
Irving Floersheim
Springer Times
Soldier letter from Elmer Cole at Kelly Field Texas
Private James Elmer Cole of Roy Schools writes from Kelly Field Avition Camp San Antonio Texas detailing camp life and training His letter notes long drills meals flights limited to observing planes and hopes for overseas duty He mentions summer conditions in Texas and expects to celebrate the 4th in France reporting pride in his overseas service and awaiting a call to New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Cole
Roy
Russell
Kelly Field
Aviaition Camp
San Antonio
Texas
St Bliss
France
New York
James Elmer Cole
Texer
Gun Play at Schoolhouse Shocks Bradly District
Reported Monday gun threats at a Bradley District schoolhouse involve the Coldiron family aiming firearms at Tony Heimann. Community observers view the incident as a warning against gun carrying, noting legal penalties for illicit firearm use amid local tension.
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Bradly
Coldiron
Tony Heimann
Mosquero
Third Liberty Loan Cheer Aims to Boost Bond Drive
In a World War I era call to action, readers are urged to purchase Liberty Bonds to aid Allied efforts in Europe. The piece invokes Uncle Sam, the urgency of multiple loan rounds, and the sacrifice of thrift to support soldiers at the front, noting that even those who have already contributed will be asked to subscribe again.
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France
Belgium
Sam
Gear
Liberty Bonds as Horse Sense for Farmers and Taxes
A wartime appeal argues that buying Liberty Bonds reduces taxes and supports national need. It likens bonds to volunteering, stresses farmer and community banking benefits, and notes that funds finance aid to England France and Italy, framing patriotism as practical sense despite travel difficulties.
Liberty Bonds For Farmers And Frontline Victory
A wartime appeal urges American farmers to lend surplus capital to the government to fund the war effort. It warns of German influence and spies, urging citizens to keep money in the United States to support soldiers and protect American livelihoods.
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France
Belgium
Italy
Montenegro
America
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Citizens
Mark
Citizens Ticket
Boleta de Ciudadanos
Para
F. S. Brown
F. A. Roy
J. Floersheim
Remigio Lopez
Hanson
Melville Floersheim
Peoples Ticket
Boleta del Pueblo
L. Justice
Joseph Gilstrap
Edgar Floersheim
Granville Kitchell
Sam Strong
Kor
Para Secretario
Floyd E. Ivey
RUG
S.S. Convention
Anna Branch-Patton
Albertson
Crouses
D. Lippy
Ellis
Ohio
W. Hearn
Pleasant View
Bessie Wood
Cottonwood Falls
Kansas
Walt Mason
England
Vance
Germany
Kaiser
Mile
Ove Kaiser
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