Paro Hillman Wedding at Country Home in Clay County
Neva Marie Paro and August Hillman were united at high noon on September 21 in a ceremony at the Paro home, Rev. Wallace Carpenter officiating. The couple will reside on a farm north of Ogallah, Kansas, after a reception and wedding dinner hosted by family.
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Joe_Paro
Neva Marie
August Hillman
Ogallah
Kansas
Mendelsshon
Glenn Paro
Wallace Carpenter
Wanda Paro
Clarence Hillman
Carpenter
Mesdames Glenn
Leland Paro
Clay County
Trezo County
Hillman
Dora Hillman
Clay Center Times
Man Killed in Wheat Drill Accident Near Russell
Mike Hildebrand died this afternoon around four while drilling wheat on his farm southeast of Russell when a team ran away and the drill ran over him, crushing his head. A brother of Chris Hildebrand of Callier township is noted in the report.
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Mike Hildebrand
Russell
Chris Hildebrand
Callyer
Township
Windy Tales From Old Time Farmers Elevators
A windy story from Farmers Elevator recounts old time wind and dust episodes. A tale from W C P Rhoades describes a granary door and knot hole drawing ear corn through, shells stripped by wind thrust, and cobs expelled, as a dramatic wind experience.
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Tenderfoot
W. C. P. Rhoades
Lutheran Church Notes German Services at 10 30 AM
Sunday services in the German language are at 10 30 AM followed by Sunday School at 11 30 AM. The item notes church activities and timing. It reflects a local faith community schedule with German language worship.
Automobile safety laws and local bank deposits noted
Local officers issue a warning to motorists to observe Kansas laws on speed lights and license requirements. The report also tallies deposits across four Trego county banks totaling over one million dollars while noting overall financial caution amid regional farm prosperity. Homer Nelson suffers serious farm accident near WaKeeney with spine and rib injuries. treated at Hays hospital. originally from Louisiana.
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State Department
State of
Kansas
Homer Nelson
Tom Mumert
WaKeeney
Burnett
Hays
Mr. Nelson
Louisiana
Tragic WaKeeney Sand Pit Accident Claims Will Enix
Will Enix, 20, a sand hauler from WaKeeney, was crushed when a bank at a sand pit collapsed. He died instantly from neck and back injuries. The accident occurred near WaKeeney on Wednesday morning while Enix worked with Rae Jones. Funeral services will be held at the Baptist church with burial in WaKeeney Cemetery. He is survived by his widowed mother and three sisters.
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Wa- Keeney
Will Enix
Billings
Smith Pit
Billings Pit
Rae Jones
Jones
Enix
Mr.Smith
Will
S. J. Straw
Baptist Church
WaKeeney Cemetery
O. B. Emm
Iowa
Dr Miller's Side Wins Golf Tryouts Series
Dr Miller leads WaKeeney Club to victory in a four tournament golf tryout series on a nine hole course. The team with the lowest aggregate over thirty six holes earns a district berth on October 15 at Ellis. In the second match, Miller fielded a different lineup yet again won 347 to 361, followed by a victory banquet at The American House with players listed.
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Dr. Miller
WaKeeney Club
Ellis
E. Downie
A. W. Heys
S.J. Straw
E. J. Rogers
Wm. Cox
G. L. Hays
J. D. Glenn Maurice Wollmer
J. H. Heckman
Presbyterian Wors Plans and Revival in North Branch
On October first the congregation will observe the Lord's Supper and invite all to unite with the church or bring infants for baptism. The sermon topics include Scotland's Greatest Hero and the Adult Choir will perform. Rev. C M Mills to lead revival near Wa Keeney starting October 18 urging fervent prayer and willing obedience.
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Christ
Scotland
North Branch
Wa Keeney
Rev
C. M. Mills
Paugh Buys Wakeene y Hotel in Wakene y
A. E. Paugh, known for the Kauffman House in our area, closed a deal to take over the American House in Wakeene y WakEene y. Fanks, current Kauffman House clerk, will oversee operations at the new Wakeene y hotel, promising travelers improved accommodations per Oakley Graphic.
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A. E. Paugh
WakKeeney
Paugh
Kauffman House
WaKeeney
Fanks
Oakley Graphic
Armistice Day Celebration Planned in We-Keeney
Posters announce a large Armistice Day event in We Keeney on November 11 directed by Post Moore of the American Legion. History recall of 1918 suggests a big turnout, though plans are incomplete. Public publication will follow once the program is ready.
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We- Keeney
Post Moore
American Legion
High School Gridiron Opens Season With Russell Tigers
The first football game of the season on the high school gridiron will be Friday afternoon and pits Russell high school against the Trego team. Local fans are urged to attend to cheer the home squad as they aim to start the season with a victory and keep the momentum going.
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Russell High School
Trego
Prohibition Sunday Planned by M E Church Note
The M E Church announces next Sunday as Prohibition Sunday with good attendance last Sunday and invites all to attend again. A Wednesday night meeting requests the official board Sunday School board and every working member to plan future work. Services include Sunday at 19:00 and Epworth League at 6:30 p.m.
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Fae
Om Epworth eLague
Death of Mrs. Robert L. Bailey in Kansas City
Mrs. Helen Schmitt Bailey known as Nellie, 72, died at St. Marys hospital Kansas City from acute neuritis after a serious operation. Born in Quincy Illinois, she came to this county in 1879 with her family. She married Robert L. Bailey in 1902 and lived in Ottawa Kansas recently. Burial in WaKeeney Cemetery beside her parents. Survived by husband, sister Mrs. W. W. Gibson and brother L. J. Schmitt with distant relatives from Hutchinson Jewell and Ottawa attending the funeral.
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Robert L. Bailey
St. Mary's Hospital
Kansas City
Bailey
W. W. Gibson
Forrester
Helen Schmitt
Alfred Bailey
Hutchinson
Kansas
L. J. Smith
Jewell, Kansas
Robi. L. Bailey
Ottawa
Horse accident at Fair at Hays injures Burt Frazier
While running a race at the Fair at Hays Burt Frazier was thrown from a horse injuring his stomach and bowels. He was taken to the hospital in serious condition but is improving. The Tourist Club held its fall kickoff meeting at Mrs. W G Rhoades home with a discussion on nutritious foods and balanced rations.
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Hays
Burt Frazier
W. G. R. Rhoades
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Rexall
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Pacific Coast
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Margaret Swiggeit
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