08 May 1919
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
1
Prominent figure M I Strauss will visit Wa Keeney Kansas with a scheduled appearance at a local venue. The event draws interest from residents and business leaders seeking updates on Strauss's work and community initiatives.
Notice announces the annual meeting of The Ogallah Elevator Company to be held May 13 at its Ogallah Kansas office. Also: Straw's Furniture advertises Mother’s Day offerings next Sunday. A white faced yearling heifer strayed from west half of 10-12-23, around April 1, to be reported to L H Galloway. An auto casing found two weeks ago is at this office. owner may claim by proving property and paying charges.
Last Friday May 2 juniors hosted a seniors farewell banquet with Edison music, artful decor, six course meal in green and white, and speeches including a class prophecy. Locust Club closed its year with officer elections and refreshments at Mrs Givler’s home. Potatoes advertised for harvest time from Givier and Schrenkler.
The county still has days left to finish funding Victory Bonds with oversubscribed Orgal lah Collyer districts and Wa-Keeney reaching 32000 in the hale. Bonds can be bought via installments at local banks, helping preserve the county credit without delaying wheat sales. A bond workers meeting is set for tomorrow to energize a final push by Saturday.
A Kansas column discusses using War Work funds for regular YWCA organization and field work, urging support beyond counties to aid girlhood nationwide. It notes a church social by the M E class, mentions a dance by Ledge Radhost No.235, and lists local residents’ activities and visits amid a breezy week.
Toscha Seidel, hailed as the world’s greatest living violinist after his Boston recital, arrives in Hays for a New York City debut presented by the Metropolitan Musical Bureau. He will perform on the last day of the Music Festival Week, then go on to Pittsburgh, following a Boston praise cycle and New York critical acclaim.
John McNaughton R W Blakely Mr and Mrs John Peacock as Collyer spent Sunday with home folks here I E D Samson H A Porter and Dr Miss Helen Panes went to Ellis on Wednesday where she will visit relatives and friends for a few days
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