Red Cross aids in locating owners of unclaimed mail
The Treco County Red Cross chapter seeks help to locate owners of a large amount of unclaimed mail sent to France for U.S. soldiers. The items, including jewelry clothing writing instruments and more, have piled up at Washington and cannot be identified. Individuals who think their property is among these articles should contact the Adjustant General of the army in Washington with identifying details for return.
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Treco County
The
Red Cross
France
St. Louis
Washington, D
Washinton
Camp Meeting Invites Readers to Wa-Keening Grounds
A camp meeting is under way at the fair ground building in Wa-Keening with fine singing clear teaching and preaching. The invitation urges readers to hear for themselves not rely on others and notes daily hours of service.
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Fair Ground
Wa- Keening
Christian Endeavor Societies
Fairgrounds
TREGO COUNTY CROP YIELDS REPORTS GOOD GRAIN HAULS
J Simpson reports wheat at WaKeeney area averaging thirty bushels per acre with test weight sixty two pounds. Oats yield fifty nine percent bushels per acre testing thirty seven pounds. Barley yields forty three bushels per acre. Other farmers in Graham and Trezo counties report varied yields from ten to thirty bushels per acre across multiple fields.
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W. J. Simpson
WaKeeney
J. E. Dorman
Graham County
Wa Keeney
E. L. Boice
Trezo County
Hugh Marshall
Ray Duncan
Ogallah
C. E. Cruson
Will Harvey
Patrons urged to offer places for students
Patrons are asked by principal J. H. Nies ley to provide names of potential accommodations for the upcoming school year. Inquiries are being made daily as the school seeks good placements for the many students expected. I. H. Niesley.
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J. H. Niesley
I. H. Niesley
Walsh well No 1 drilling event draws wide western Kansas crowd
Last Sunday in Trego County six miles north of Collyer the Walsh well No 1 started, drawing an estimated five to six thousand people and about 1500 cars. The California outfit features an 84 foot derrick, 2200 pound drill bit, 5000 pound assembly, 35 hp engine and 45 hp boiler. Coal limits continuous drilling until stockpiles arrive. over 100 feet reached midweek as Morland and Collyer played a baseball game 6 to 5.
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Trego County
Collyer
Walsh Well No. 1
Kansas
California
Morland
E. H. Hillman
J. J. Keraus
C. R. Polen & Associates
Mr. Hillman
New Faculty Ready for Opening September Sixth
The new faculty will be ready for the opening on September 6. J. H. Niesley is named principal and several returning teachers join Minnie A. Gugenham S Elise Hardin and Helen L. Houghton. New members include Helen Fair Allison from College of Emporia and Chicago University. Fifteen or twenty ladies of Wa Keeney attended a Tuesday party hosted by Mrs James Rhostles in Northwest Wa Keeney.
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J. H. Niesley
Minnie A. Gugenham
S. Elise Hardin
Helen L. Houghton
Helen Fair Allison
College of Emporia
Chicago University
Judson F. Love
WaKeeney
James Rhostles
1920 Trego County Fair opens with premium listings
The World promotes the first ad for the September 7 to 10 fair. Premiums are higher than last year and special premiums abound to attract farmers and residents to exhibit farm products fruits vegetables livestock and poultry. Citizens urged to plan now and bring items for a top county show.
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Trego County
U. Ss
Lutheran Church Notes and Local Notices
Lutheran services in German at 10 30 a m Sunday school at 11 30 home made land at Bakers Land listings with Cave Realty WaKeeney H F Kline Kansas City party and a new truck sale July first Pasture bill advertisement Farmers plowing in wheat season Presbyterians missionary tea on courthouse lawn Tuesday afternoon with a cooked food sale at 5 30 Os sale reported
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Baker’s
Cave Realty Company
WaKeeney
H. F. Kline
Lucille Johnston
Kansas City
Harry Reichard
Henry Jordan
Ogallah
Ladies Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
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Salina, WaKeeney, Grainfield
Oakley
E. R. Cave
Rogers Clothing Co
Keeney, Kansas
Jutland
Oakey Graphis
Russell
Trego
Coventry, R. I
Warren M. Green
Coventry
Presbyterian Church Notes
Mr. Halfhill
Garden City
Uncle Heck
Wholehill
Old Si
Mr. Wholehill
Liluckalani
Hawaiian Islands
Sanford B. Dole
Honolulu
Dole
United States
Uncle Sam
Hawaiian
Sandwich Islands
Lutheran Church Notes
Margaret
Swiggett Bonded Abstracter
Golden Trail
Salina Business College
Co. R. Stew
Art, President
W. W. Gibson
Rexall
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