Theatre Plans and Local Marriage in One Notice
Arrangements for Jack Benjamin's tent theatre production The Hun Spy are announced amid vaudeville between acts. The notice also reports the July 15 marriage of Elliott E. Clifton of University Place Nebraska to Myrtle E. Coe of Cheyenne Wells Colorado in Wa Keeney Methodist Church, with plans to make their home near Lincoln August 1.
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Jack Benjamin
America
Elliott E. Clifton
University Place
Nebr
Myrtle E. Coe
Cheyenne Wells
Colo
C. V. Powell
Frank McCall
McCall
Wa Keeney
Colorado
Lincoln
M. E. Church Notes Seeks Communion After Sermon
Next Sunday at eleven a m the congregation will observe the Lord's Supper after the sermon which will be short. July 26th marks the second quarterly conference with Mr. Stevens in charge.
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Mr. Stevens
Capper and Allen Call for Fair Civic Service
The editorial lauds Governor Capper for fairness and openness in public life and argues he should be United States senator, citing his practice of avoiding personal attacks and seeking input from citizens. It urges Republicans to back Henry J. Allen for governor and national leadership, framing the wartime vote as essential for victory and national sacrifice.
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Capper
Kansas
United States
Democratic Party
America
Henry J. Allen
France
The Allen Candidacy by William Allen White
William Allen White argues for Henry J. Allen’s gubernatorial bid, praising his wartime France service and international regard. He claims Allen’s leadership would carry weight in a crisis and asserts opponents lack his distinction and capability.
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William Allen White
Henry Allen
France
Paris
Topeka
Washington
Middle West
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Henry J. Alles
Itr Govermer
Union Church Notes Inspire Despite Rainy Weather
Despite rain and threatening skies many attended the Union Meeting last Sunday evening. Singers were faithful and Bosserman played a beautiful violin solo with Miss Herrick at the piano. Lois Drummond and Clara Gibson sang a duet. Next Sunday promises a ladies quartette and a vocal solo with Brother Baker preaching a message of inspiration from God's word. Come with us and she will do thee good.
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Union
Bosserman
Lacy Herrick
Lois Drummond
Clara Gibson
Brother Baker
Ness City couple wed in July terrace ceremony
On the eve of July 17 a Ford stopped on a Methodist terrace for the marriage of F. C. Ward of Ness City and Cartie B. Towner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Towner. Ward runs a Ness City meat market. the bride worked at the Ness City News and her mother seeks county superintendent favor. The couple left for their Ness City home amid well wishes. Separate note: Miss Hulds Bennett wed Clarence McCall at the bride’s Osage street home. Dr. J. M. McClelland officiated, roses in ceremony, reception with ice cream and cake, post-nuptial home near Wa-Keeney.
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Clarence V. Powell
F. C. Ward
Cartie B. Towner
Ness City
Kane
Raleegh
Mississippi
W. H. Towner
Wa-Keeney
Camp Funston
Soldier Boy
Mrs. Ward
Hulds Bennett
Clarence McCall
Osage
J. M. McClelland
Bennett
Manhattan State Bank
McCall
Wa Keeney
KS. A.C
Bitter wartime musings and local politics in Kansas column
A fragment from a wartime column blends satire on draft and slang with anti German sentiment and vows of resistance. It references Uncle Heck Aunt Simpy Old Si and anti peace rhetoric, then shifts to praise for Western Kansas political figure Pettijohn and the Kearney County Advocate urging support in August primaries.
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Simpy
Pettijohn Campaign Endorsement For Secretary Of State
The Advocate urges L. J. Pettijohn of Dodge City as Republican candidate for secretary of state in western Kansas. Pettijohn, a former U S land office receiver, is praised for loyal service to homesteaders and prompt fair treatment.
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L. J. Pettisohn
Dodge City
Kansas
Pettijohn
U. S. Land Office
Wa-Keeney News Highlights Local Events and Notices
Allen the Toprka Dentist will visit Wa-Keeney July 26 for crown and bridge work. The Hun Spy plays next Saturday in the big tent. Local births, sales, farm deals, and Red Cross updates fill a busy week with community notes on visits, staff, and obituaries in Wa-Keeney.
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Wa-Keeney
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