Apple Blossom Festival Edition of Wathena Times, 1927

Name/Title

Apple Blossom Festival Edition of Wathena Times, 1927

Entry/Object ID

AM1991.23.3

Description

Apple Blossom Festival Edition of Wathena Times, 1927 Wathena, Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas Newspaper Apple Blossom Program listing Activities at St. Joseph, Wathena and Troy --Governor will crown Apple Blossom Queen --Program for Festival in Newspaper --Coronation of Miss Clara Meugniot At Troy Will Be Elaborate Ceremony --Many thousands expected to participate in festivities attending celebration of fourth annual Apple Blossom Festival --News photo: Governor Ben S. Paulen to crown queen. --Proclamation: "Inasmuch as apples and small fruit farming are chief industries in this section of immediate country comprising parts of three counties; and Whereas, Wathena, Kansas, famed far and wide for its apples and small fruits comprises a large acreage and is centrally located in said section; I, therefore, proclaim Monday, April 25, 1927, a partial holiday, asking our merchants and professions to close their several places of business such a part of the day as they may deem filling without inconvenience to themselves or their customers Ben C. Barth, Mayor. --St. Joseph, MO Program for the Apple Blossom Day is on the back page of the Wathena Times newspaper.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Wathena Times, Troy, Kansas, Apple Blossom Parade

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 15, 2019

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Clara Meugniot

Person or Organization

Ben S. Paulen

Person or Organization

Mayor Ben C. Barth