Trego County Fair Proceeds Despite Rainy Start
Rain and mud delay opening but the Trego County Fair continues through next Saturday with strong exhibits in vegetables domestic arts and science. Mc Clellan show company provides amusements while local sheriffs arrest crap shooters and chase offenders amid a busy start to the school year with 180 pupils enrolled and a Mazda demonstration set for September 10 at the M E church basement.
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Trego County
Legion
McClellan Show Company
Fair Association
Trego County High School Opens with Strong Enrollment
At 8:30 Monday morning 120 students enrolled at Trejo County High School to greet new teachers and begin a year of work. Enrollment breaks down as 20 seniors 23 juniors 36 sophomores and 46 freshmen with more to enroll next week. The reception was well attended and the first day saw the regular schedule 8:30 to 1:30. After classes students may visit the fair in the afternoon and everyone expresses optimism for a successful year.
Back to School Year Draws Many Off to Higher Learning
The September school season empties the town as nineteen seniors from the 1920 TCHS class pursue college and professional studies. Among names listed are Floyd McNair Paul Hancock Leonard Gibson Myron Niesley George Niesley Bram Hixson Lee Hinshaw Judd Benson Helen Galloway Beth Parsons Eva Walker Julius Harries and others heading to Emporia College KU and other institutions. Also noted are musical studies for Margaret Hardman and various business college enrollments. In other items Garden Theatre announces Paramount Artcraft features including The Tiger Man Miss Crusoe and His Majesty Bunker Bean with Jack Pickford appearing in mid September. The Presbyterian Church notes upcoming Lord's Supper and gatherings, with a reading of Joseph and His Brethren by Mr Hall on Sept. 16 and a 1920 schedule for services and Sunday School.
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Floyd McNair
Paul Hancock
Leonard Gibson
Myron Niesley
George Niesley
College of Emporia
Bram Hixson
Lee’ Hinshaw
Agricultural College
Manhattan
Judd Benson
Helen Galloway
Kansas University
Beth Parsons
Eva Walker
Julius Harries
Margaret Hardman
Ferry Hall
Lake Forest
Schuyler Speas
Hays
Ray Musgrave
Business College
Eunice Burnham
Salins
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford-Fairbanks
Wa- Keeney Auidence
Bunker Bean
Paramount Artcraft
Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Rentontick
Hall
Kansas City
Joseph
Hail
C. E. Society
Recital and Baseball Roundup From Local News
The annual recital by Mrs. Steinberger’s music class drew a large crowd at the court room last Thursday with pupils delivering a varied program showing strong progress. Separately Wak Keeney beat Oakley 9 to 6 in Oakley, tying multiple times before an eleventh inning win. Wak Keeney has twelve wins in sixteen games this year and has defeated Oakley twice in twenty games.
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Chas. Steingerger
WaKeeney
Oakley
Oakdey
WakKeeney
Public letter of thanks from WaKeeney pastor
Pastor J. E. Naylor thanks local American Legion and WaKeeney citizens for a Chautauqua week gift. He describes Chautauqua’s open forum and Christian/american ideals, and notes a Hamilton gold watch and chain presented by Moore Post 197 with inscriptions. Also mentions a weekend benefit at Voda hall and upcoming show date.
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American Legion
WaKeeney
Chautauqua
W. Dillinger
Hamilton
Wakeney
Americas Legion Coat of Arms
Moore Post 197
Kas
Church of Jesus
J. E Naylor
WaKeeney Baptist Church
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Hart
Paramount
Miss Crusoe
Republic
Bunker
Bean
Jack Pickford Paramount
Cave Realty Co
Salina, WaKeeney, Grainfield
Ogallah
Trego
Gove
Logan Counties
H. F. Kline
Rogers, Clothing Co
Wa Keeney
Mansas
DeBoer
A. L. Fox
S. A. Shriner
Sheriff Fox
City School
Gladys Morrison
Grace Houston
Fern Barclay
Lucy de Boer
Olive Neff
Edith Bousley
D. O. Hemphill
M. E
Trego County High School
Garden Theatre
Garden Theatre Management
Paramount Artcraft Pictures
William S. Hart
Baptist Church
Inister
Margaret
Swiggett
Kansas
Rathburn
Twila Campbell
Sheldon Campbell
Heller Elsie Zeman Bloom
Blossom Waltz
Tho_Holst
Dale Gunckel
Frances Munson
Helen Hille
Heller Sheldon Campbell
Durand Ebien Long
Chloris Hey
Ady
Kay Tleek
W. W. Gibson
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