Fine Display Of Live Stock At Trego County Fair 1921
Purebred stock breeders of Trego County present a strong exhibit at the pair with doubled livestock capacity. Cattle and horses show quality, including Shorthorn Galloway and Hereford various entries, plus beef calves. The agricultural display is smaller than hoped but supplemented by merchant goods and garden produce. The WaKeeney band plays while free acts and baseball games draw crowds. The Baptist ladies supply meals, and the mini oil well display attracts interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego County
Kansas
O'Connor
Cliff King
Cowboys
Tursiay
Collyer
WaKeeney
Van
Baptist Church Notes Sermon Topics and Schedule
Sunday morning service features a sermon titled And they all with one consent began to make excuses from Luke 14 18. Sunday evening sermon on Manhood Be thou strong therefore and shew thyself a man from I Kings 2 2. Sunday School at 10. B Y P U leader Miss Mildred Tripp for next Sunday evening at 7 15. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8. Teachers Training class meets Fridays. Notify pastor if interested.
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Mildred Tripp
Christ's Kingdon
Oil Finds Boost Trego County Headlines And Local Interest
Trego county enjoys free advertising as oil is found north of Collyer drawing hundreds of visitors to Walsh well. oil samples flood the area while work continues on the well raising hopes a new field has opened. costs rise for hydraulic equipment and daily rental at $200, with crews awaiting decisive progress. also coverage of a big local dinner party for Miss Marie Klein, engagement to Patrick Lynch, two weddings, and a long travel itinerary for J M Rinker through the west and Canada ending in Toronto.
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Trego County
Collyer
Walsh
Missouri
Kansas
Marie Klein
G. W. Spaulding
Patrick Lynch
Glasco Sun
Pat Lynch
Voda
Court House Park
Russell E. Gish
Palco
Beriha M. Mitchell
Emmitt
Idaho
Chas. M. Jamison
Quinter
Ruth Wing
Lenora
Mann
J. M. Rinker
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Canada
Northwest Territory
Gugenheim
Canadian Pacific
Winnipee
Great Lakes
Toronto
Sone Womtoofal Constey
Open House for New School Building in District 1
Public invited to inspect the new school building from 1 to 6 p m on Saturday and Sunday. District No 1 plans the ground break and asks residents to come see the project and review its progress. The School Board issues the call.
Sterling swimmer challenges age 64 at Lowell Park
F F Heckman of Sterling writes that he has learned to swim and will challenge any man in Whiteside County aged 64 on his next birthday. The trial will be at Lowell Park on August 25 at 10 a m with a $25 donation to Lowell Park for the winner. Dixon notes mention Presbyterian and M E church services and a Mission Festival with both English and German services.
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F. F. Heckman
Sterling, DL
Dixon Telegraph
Lowell Park
Sterling
Dixon
Telegraph
Mr. Heckman
Whiteside County
First Avenue
Heckman
Presbyterian Church
Three towns vie for oil boom near WaKeeney and Collyer
The piece notes Quinter Collyer and WaKeeney as near a new Trego county oil field. It questions which will profit most, urges prompt hotel and dining facilities, and warns WaKeeney to act to attract refineries and a Memorial hospital while noting housing demand and migration of families to other towns.
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Union Pacific
Trego County
Quinter
Gove County
Collyer
WaKeeney
Quirter
Keeney
Wa Keeney
Memorial
Kansas
Hays
Booster Column proposed for WaKeeney paper
A booster column idea is proposed for the WaKeeney newspaper inviting citizens to submit boosts. Editor invites first entry from S. A. Shriner and E. M. Ruffner, who are building a bungalow south of the power plant as the first example of future cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WaKeeney
S. A. Shriner
E. M. Ruffner
Wa Keeney
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Ogallah
Ira Holmstrom
Baptist Church
W. W. Gibson
Rexall
Miss Klein
Mes
Chas. A. Hanson
Glenn
Kansas City
John Parsons
Baby
Einor B. Hanson
Mr. Glenn
Chas. Hanson
Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Lutheran Church Notes
O. G. Brockett
Reliable Jewelry Store
Oklahoma
Margaret
Swiggett Ystracter
Peter
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