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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

12

Local residents and visitors a busy social week

Bradley Brown shipped a car load of cattle to Kansas City Sunday. J and Mrs John Nulton hosted friends. Mr and Mrs Frank Hladek visited Wilson. A baby boy arrived to Mr and Mrs A R McKinley. The Voda dance returns December 18 with Benken’s orchestra as Lodge Radhost No 235 promotes the event.

Bradley Brown Kansas City V. Malinowsky John Bordovsky John Nulton Jason Griffith J. F. Kristof and Frank Hladek Wilson Clara Spena Margaret Acre Hattie Mary Josie Malinowsky George Stradal Benken Richard Owens Hays Hospital WaKeeney Episcopal Church Josie James Benisch A. R. McKinley Pete Schneider Alex Rece Hays Mondicky John Schneider Dakota

Christmas at The Cross Roads Play and Pie Social

In Quinter Advocate style the notice invites everyone to a schoolhouse event in district 17 on December 23 at 8 p m. The play Christmas at The Cross Roads and a pie social are planned to bring cheer to children and the community amid holiday memories and past disappointments.

Quinter Advocate Cross Roads

Banner District 7 Pep Meeting Highlights Graded Schools

On Monday night Banner Schoolhouse hosted a District No 7 pep meeting with fair turnout. Attendees included Wm Lorimer Jerry Dalby and Collyer delegates W L Mader and W F Teague plus three grade teachers Miss Delia Tripp Miss Gertrude Taylor and Miss Mattie Teague. Tripp and Taylor spoke on graded schools showing teachers' dedication. The group discussed consolidation from several angles, emphasizing Banner's interest in the issue.

Banner Wm. Lorimer Jerry Dalby Collyer W. L. Mader W. F. Teague Delia Tripp Gertrude Taylor Mattie Teague Miss Tripp Miss Taylor Consolidated Schools

Operetta at Hackberry School Presents Colonel Grumpy’s Christmas

On Wednesday evening December 22 Hackberry school stages an operetta Colonel Grumpy's Christmas with scenes including Night in Chad Cherrington's home and acts Capture of Santa Stolen Stockings and Santa's Trail Admission 35 cents Children under ten free Grace Bell Teacher Also wanted Base burner and range stove Inquire at this office Ad 422p

Hackberry School Colonel Grumpy Chad Cherrington Santa Grace Bell

County Lumber Rules Spark Arrest Risk for Unauthorized Use

The notice warns that anyone taking county lumber or road tools without authorization will face arrest and prosecution. It states items are not private property, may be loaned by the county when not in use, and users must account for loss or damage. A Delaware Light dealer, Ray C Hall, is listed, while Norton hosts a bankrupt sale from an outside supplier. Hoxie highlights wartime memorial efforts with a $3,000 World War I monument by Oakley marble works.

Hudson Harlan Delco-Light Ray C. Hall Ellis Norton Hoxie Soldier Boys Oakley

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