Local grain dealers prep for big wheat crop rally
Grain dealers have ample freight cars and are unloading bims and elevators to ready for a large harvest. Wheat at fifty pounds brings about 2.30 a hundredweight, with price fluctuations possible by publication date. Banks and farmers gain from surplus disposal but more funding will be needed. Local residents George and Myron Niesley Bram Hixson Floyd McNair and Paul Hancock return from the College of Emporia with Myron taking a summer post to recruit students and spread college information. The Rev J E Naylor traveled to Topeka on business. Helen Galloway Judd Benson return from university for summer. Mrs W C P Rhoades announces the marriage of Miss Ethel Potts to Robert Eugene Peck of Cerro Gordo Ill on June 4. Miss Potts once taught in Trego county. Owing to advertising needs some items were condensed, including the Larrabee to Albert Orresls wedding, to be fully reported next week. A dinner party honors Miss Bessie Larrabee with Miss Courtney and Miss Delta Keyser hosting at the Courtney home. guests include Alice Donahue Grace Harlock Blanch Blanche Smith Delta Keyser and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. P. Rhoades
Ethel Potts
Robert Eugene Peck
Cerro Gordo
Ill
Albert ‘Orresls
Miss Courtney
Delta Keyser
E. A. Courtney
Bessie Larrabee
Ateer
Albert O
Alice Donahue
Grace Harcock
Blanch Blanche Smile
Courtney
Local notes with weddings and travel in Ellsworth area
Miss Alma Courtney makes a business trip to Ellsworth. L K Baldwin, the plumber, has been in Kansas City this week. Miss Mildred Phares returns from Washburn Cell in Topeka. Mr and Mrs O L Gunckel return from Kansas City after medical treatment. Miss Elsie Rucker and Frank Rhoads wed near Lawrence. A hail storm caused damage north of Voda. Howard Price and Myrtle Pattemore wed in Colyer. A baseball game ran nine innings with a lone seventh inning score by Ransom. Soman Acre announces candidacy for county treasurer Democrat primary. Local social and travel notes plus community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Courtney
Ellsworth
L. K. Baldwin
Kansas City
Mildred Phares
Topeka
Washburn
U. J. McNair
Good Will Society
H. S. Giviler
Ia Kansas
Cole
A. H. Hamm
Hamm
John
Clara Gibson
Muri Munson
Jewell City
Beloit
Kellogg
C. E. Kellogg
Collyer
Mountains
Colorado
Wade Evans
State University At
Lawrence
School of Law
O. L. Gunckel
Gunckie
Soman F
Acre
Dracnt
Bir
Prient
Voda
P. G. Owens
R. Owens
E. Gensing
A. G. Schwanb
U.S. Rucker
Les
Baptists Church Dedication Set for June 13 at Wakeeney
The Baptists Church in Kansas holds a dedication on June 13 eleven miles south of Wakeeney. Morning services begin at 10 a.m. with Sunday School and a sermon on The Return from the Captivity by Rev Goes of Kansas. An afternoon sermon by Rev Muelier of Athol will follow. Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge members plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Wakeeney
Goes
Kansas
Muelier
Athol
Memorial services for Rebeccah K at WaKeeney Baptist Church
WaKeeney Odd Fellows hold memorial exercises for Rebeccah K on June 18 at 2 30 p m at the Baptist church Rev Naylor to preach and lodge members urged to march from the IOOF ball at 2 pm public invited. tax deadline approaching June 21 and other local notes mention no services next Sunday and teacher institute progress in Ft Hays Normal trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WaKeeney
Rebeccah K
Baptist Church
Naylor
O'Neil
Ft. Hays
Trego County
Special Election to Approve City Bonds in Wa Keeney Kansas
Public notice announces a special election in Wa Keeney Kansas on July 1 1920 to submit the bonds of sixty five thousand dollars for municipal guarantees and improvements including electric lights. Polling place is the sheriff basement of the courthouse in Wa Keeney. City seal and official authority noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa Keeney
Kansas
County Partner's Union Calls Meeting For Agenda
A called meeting of the County Partner's Union will be held to discuss the inex problems and other business as may come before the president. The notice hints at Dr. and a five year Angus bull as part of the agenda and mentions Delco Light dealer for this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS Es Liocotwing
Inex Probleme Z Vest
Delco-Light Dealer
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Rogers Clothing Co
Cole’s Restaurant
George
Myron Niesley
Bram Hixson
Floyd McNair
Paul Hancock
College of Emporis
Myron
J. E. Naylor
Helen Galloway
Judd Benson
The
State University
Wakeeney State Bank
L. S. Myerly
Lutheran Church Note
Ice
Margaret Swiggett
Garden Theatre
W. W. Gibson
Rexall
Hugo
Victor Hugo
Lew Theatre
Fox
William Farnum
the Garden Theatre
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