Wa-Keeney Seeks Community Hall for Big Gatherings
Wa-Keeney faces a shortage of suitable public gathering space. The town needs a centrally located auditorium to host large events, including the Golden Belt Odd Fellows meeting expected to draw about five hundred people. Local business and financial leaders must decide if Wa-Keeney can provide such a venue.
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Wa Keeney
Fair Ground
Wa-Keeney
Golden Belt Odd Fellows Association
Golden Belt
Death of Mrs J Cue Effie Reece in WaKeeney Kansas
Effie Reece born March 8 1852 Benton county Iowa died April 24 1920 age 68 1 16. Married Josephus Cue May 16 1870. Two sons Chas E and Elmer E and four grandchildren survive along with two sisters and four brothers. Funeral at M E church conducted by Rev Mann with interment in WaKeeney cemetery. Sympathy extended to husband and sons.
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Effie Reece
Benton County
Iowa
Josephus Cue
Chas. E
Elmer E
Kansas
Barton County
Tree County
Wa Keeney
M. E. Church
Mann
Plowing Demonstration By Trego Co-Op Assn
A south Wa-Keeney event next Saturday afternoon May 1 showcases tractor plowing demos by Wallis Waterloo Bay John Deere and Oliver three bottom gang plows. Experienced men explain machine benefits and operators are urged to attend to learn operation and time saving tips for both owners and nonowners.
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Wa-Keeney
Trego Co. Co-Op. Assn
Wallis
Waterloo Bay
John Deere
Oliver
Junior Senior Banquet at Masonic Hall Highlights T C H S
The junior senior banquet at T C H S was held in the Masonic Hall banquet room last Friday. Juniors decorated with purple and gold, serving a four course menu. Harold Benson led as toastmaster while Miss Wallis delivered the notable class prophecy. Dollar Saturday event noted for May 8.
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Masonic Hall
Harold Benson
Miss Wallis
City Schools Honor Perfect Attendance in Eighth Month
The City Schools list pupils with perfect attendance for the eighth month across grades. Notable names include Florence Bach Victor Fox Blanch Collins Marion Gardner Clarence Gunckel June Harlan Edgar Hillman Loretta Hixson Carroll Johnson Elmer LaRue Herbert Lucas Mary Parsons Francis Perrine Zelma Perry Philip Porter Don Rhoades John Rhoades Ned Rhoades Lottie Sweet Joel Truda Frank Wollner Ruthbury.
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June Brown
Erma Compher
Horace Gleason
Helen Frances Hille
John Robert Parsons
Irwin Rensmeyer
Edwin Rensmeyer
Herman Wollner
Elsie Collins
Warren Compher
Raymond Engstrand
Adren Gardner
Wilma Gunckel
Emil Horak
Adna Jones
Bernice Marquand
Frances Munson
Howard Straw
Darrell Steel
George Ufford
Ernest Naiman
Kenneth Bach
Lizzie Boliena
Adolph Compher
Orrine Dodge
Chloris Merne Heyl
Arnold Hillman
Clarence Lemke
Ebba Saleen
Brenton Seeley
Lois Steel
Clinton Fox
Kenneth Brown
Burteil Gardner
Dale Gunckel
John Horak
Wilford Hardman
Willimett Knapp
Minnie Morgan
Ruth Parsons
James Seeley
Freddie Wineburner
Boyd Basnet
Dale Bingham
Beth DeWitt
Ralph Gunckel
Ernest Lepper
Harry Mason
Gladys Pierce
Katherine Rhoades
Edith Wheeler
Lyle Fox
Helen Stewart
Forrest Hendricks
Gladys Hillman
Elwood Hutzel
Neva Seeley
Florence Tripp
Gladys Wineburner
Ward Phares
Doris Acre
Beulah Fox
Joye Gaswint
Marion Gleason
Eva Hixson
Mabell Holcomb
Justina Lynn
Reatha Morgan
Joe Poffenberger
Henry Rensmeyer
Faith Strain
Wayne Rhoades
Earl Wheeler
Nellie Holmes
Florence Bach
Victor Fox
Blanch Collins
Marion Gardner
Clarence Gunckel
June Harlan
Edgar Hillman
Loretta Hixson
Carroll Johnson
Elmer LaRue
Herbert Lucas
Mary Parsons
Francis Perrine
Zelma Perry
Philip Porter
Don Rhoades
John Rhoades
Ned Rhoades
Lottie Sweet
Joel Truda
Frank Wollner
Grace Wollner
Ruthbury
Fouts-Huish Wedding at First Congregational Church
Miss Gladys Fouts daughter of Frank Fouts of Collyer and niece of Ed Fike of Cash Produce wed Roscoe Huish in a Saturday evening ceremony at 6 o'clock. Rev Godfrey Mathews officiated as Lohentrip's Wedding March rang out. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Mary Hurst and bridesmaids Miss Inez Allen and Miss Rosa Mosteller. Best man was H Huish brother of the groom. The couple wore formal attire, pink and red floral bouquets were carried, decorations featured snapdragons and ferns, and about one hundred guests attended.
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Ogden
Utah
Miss Fouts
Frank Fouts
Captain Fouts
Collyer
Ed Fike
The
Cash Produce Co
Gladys Fouts
Roscoe Huish
First Congregational Church
Lohentrip
Louise DeLamater
Marcellus Smith
Baptist Church Notes Special Service May 2
Baptist Church notes announce a May 2 special service for all members. Last Sunday morning contributions reached 2350 dollars, with plans for the upcoming observance.
Cow and calf purchase at Keeney sale
Keeney officials report buying a cow and heifer calf for 300 dollars. A five year old cow and male calf proved most satisfactory and were purchased by Loren eligible to registry. The Galloway ranch has additional fine cattle in the herd.
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Keeney
Loren
Galloway
Lutheran Church Notes Service in German Sunday
Lutheran church notes announce a Sunday service conducted in German with a 10 30 a m emaze and a Sunday school session at 11 30 a m. The fragment mentions regular worship and religious education for the day. The schedule reflects a bilingual format for parish activities.
Mothers Day Observance At Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday morning the Presbyterian Church will observe Mothers Day. Mr Hemphill will give a brief talk on Family Religion and the sermon will focus on A Model Mother of Long Ago.
New Player Piano For Sale At Immediats Sale
A classified item notes a new player piano offered for immediate sale. The listing emphasizes readiness to transfer ownership quickly and invites interested buyers to contact for details.
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Mr. Edison
Wakeeney Drug Store
F. M. Munson
Prop
the Garden Theatre
Ben Wilson
Mary Pickford
Earl Williams
J. Cue
City School Report
Fouts
Baptist Church
Margaret Swiggett
Trego County
Colie’s
Lincoln
Lincoln Cement Ceater
W.W. W. Gibson
Rexall
Ogallah Hall
Lutheran Church Notes
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