Public speaker cites US share of world resources
A speaker noted the United States, with 6 percent of the population, produces large shares of global resources including 60 percent copper 40 percent lead zinc aluminum 66 percent oil 75 percent cotton 52 percent coal iron and steel 30 percent gold 25 percent automobiles 25 percent wheat and refinines 80 percent copper while operating 40 percent of the world’s railroads. Also listed are four big public sales next week with dates April 5–8 and notices of two estrayed calves. Weather turned cold with wind and snow. Pierce Cookson and Lydia Fischer were wed in Grainfield Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. G. Hixson
Keeney
J. M. Hoobler
C. J. Lyon & Son
C. W. Hays
J. J. Hladek
City Schools Perfect Attendance List For July
City Schools reports perfect attendance for seventh month. Lists pupils by grade from first to eighth, highlighting names such as June Brown Horace Gleeson and Florence Back. W H Kerr of the State Normal School surveys teacher shortages, guiding Rural Life Conference plans in Emporia March 29 30 and 31 with J L McBrien directing and several renowned educators slated as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Brown
Horace Gleeson
Helen Frances Hille
Robert Rhoades
Herman Walker
Curtis Truan
Byron Brown
Vermon Courtney
Adren Gardner
Robert Heckman
Emil Horak
Adna Jones
Bernice Marquand
Frances Munsen
Clarice Pickering
Howard Straw
Darrell Steel
George Ufford
Clifford Wallace
Ernest Naiman
Jesse Fox
Kenneth Bach
Brenton Campbell
Orrine Dodge
Lawrence Hendricks
Chloris Merne Heyl
Arnold Hillman
Clarence Lemke
Wilma McStay
Brenton Seeley
Lois Steel
Leo Trowbridge
Cleo Trowbridge
Theo Boxberger
Kenneth Brown
Marthella Baker
Agnes Benson
Vernal Duncar
Dale Gunckel
Burtell Gardiner
Wilford Hardman
Minnie Morgan
Warham McNair
Lowell Trowbridge
Freddie Wineburner
Boyd Basnett
Cale Bingham
Amelia Boxberger
Mary Cue
Ralph Gunckel
Harry Mason
Glady’s Pierce
Orville Pierce
Kath
E2rade
Neva Seeley
Florence Tripp
Gladys Wineburner
Wallace Mansfield
Ward Phares
Elmer Truan
Gladys Cue
Nestor DeWitt
Forrest Hendricks
Gladys Hillman
Elwood Hutzel
Gordon Truan
Doris Acre
Marion Gleason
Ernest Hillman
Mabel Holcomb
Walter Kline
Justina Lynn
Soreyersey Henry Rensmeyer
Jaynees
William Wall
Earl Wheeler
Nellie Holmes
Reatha Morgan
Florence Back
Grickle
June Harlan
Edgar Hillman
Loretta Hixson
Elmer LaRue
Herbert Lucas
Mary Parsons
Philip Porter
Francis Perrine
Zelma Perry
Don Rhoades
John Rhoades
Ned Rhoades
Lottie Sweet
Joe Truan
Frank Wollner
Grace Wollner
Ruth Stansburry
W. H. Kerr
State Normal School
Kerr
Rural Ant Community Life Conference
Kansas State Normal School
Emporia
J. L. McBrien
Rural School Extension
Republican State Convention Delegates Named At Selina
H S Givier Albert Acre and W King represented Trego county at the Selina convention to choose four delegates at large for the Chicago national gathering. The four delegates are D W Mulvane H H Motter W J Bailey and W W Watson with alternates including Mrs Minnie J Grinstead Emerson Carey Ralph M Harris and W A Bettis. Presidential electors listed as L H Thompson and Dorsey Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Givier
Albert Acre
Emerson Carey
Hutchinson
Ralph M. Harris
Ottawa
W. A. Bettis
Wichita
L. H. Thompson
Norton
Dorsey Green
Kansas City
Easter Services and Community church notes
Sunday messages from the Presbyterian, Baptist and Lutheran churches announce Easter worship with morning and evening services. The Christian Endeavor society seeks support for a new project and a conference on Sunday School, War Aid, Missionary work, and Light Bearers is planned. Local obituaries note the death of Martha Isabel Dorman at age twelve after a two month illness, with funeral held at Wa-Keeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Inter Church Conference
Christian War
Aid Society
Missionary To Westminister Guild
Light Bearers
Christian Endeavor
Martha Isabel Dorman
Guy R. Dorman
Wa Keeney
Forest A. Heizer
Wa-Keeney
Baptist Church
Health officers warn on cess pool pumpouts in city limits
Complaints reach the health officer about cess pools being pumped onto lawns within the city. The state law will be strictly enforced. W. Herrick, County Health Officer, and Guy M. Jones, a local veteran, have returned from service with his discharge noted at Portsmouth on St Patrick's Day. Mrs Jones and their baby await his return to Wa-Keeney in about a week or ten days. Bud served mostly along the eastern coast and in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Savings Organization
W. ¥. Herrick
Guy M. Jones
Trego County
Sam
Portsmouth
St Patrick’s
Beatrice
Nebraska
Mrrs
Local Bits and Names From Wa-Keeney Area
Community tidbits cover residents Sam F. Peacock returning from Ranger Texas to Nevada plans. Mrs S Shaw and daughter Geraldine visit Glencoe township as Mire Wee Clark ill. Hays and Reddig delayed to Detroit for Studebaker. C L Howard of Oakley named Ellis County Farm Bureau agent starting May 1. Howard raised in local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shaw
Geraldine
Denver
Glencoe Township
Wee. Clark
C. L. Howard
Oakley
Farm Bureau
Ellis County
Howard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pierce R. Cookson
Lydia A. Fischer
Grainfield
Kansas
Paul Biese
Columbia
Princes Orchestra
Wondring—Fox Trot
Ted Lewis
Louisiana Five Daze Orchestra
Catro
Art Hickman
Isle OF Golden Dreams
City School Report
Republican State Convention
A. H. Krueger
Luray
Wa- Keeney
Courtney
Krueger
Natoma
J. E. Naylor
Lutheran Church Notes
Trego
Remus Schneider
Jas. Benisch
Helen Simpson
John Olson
S. J. Straw
C. H. Benson
E. M. Groft
Schuyler Gibson
Emil Lawson
A. S. Peacock
BE. A. M
Ellis
J. J. Peacock
Margaret Swiggett
Reliable Jewelry Store
Sam F. Peacock
Ranger, Texas
Nevada
Europe
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