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Main Street Street Scenes
main street
Hesston Main Street covered in snow. Photo taken Febuary 23, 1971
Transportation
business, transportation
4-1 -- handwritten on back of photograph
Transportation
business, transportation
Hesston livery stable owner, Chris Wenger, a veterinarian Chris took great pride in his horses, and justifiably so. Note the three teams at right are…
Transportation
business, transportation
The Hesston Livery stable; built and owned veterinarian Chris Wenger. Last operated by O. Fern Cummings. Building last operated in 1907 and removed by…
Transportation
business, transportation
Hesston, Ks livery barn, owner Christian Wenger -- This was equivalent to Hertz Rent a Car today. One could rent a house, horse and buggy or wagon. --…
Sports and Recreation
baseball
Hesston boys baseball team, appears to be sponsored by the Lions Club. Date unknown.
Organizations and Clubs
Hesston Lions Club,organizations, club
Photograph of the hesston lions club standing infront of an American Flag. -- Hesston Lions Club April 1971 written in pen on back of the photo
Hesston History
public works
In the upper right corner of the front cover is a handwritten note saying "4-11-62". On April 11, 1962, the City of Hesston made an agreement with…
Main Street Street Scenes
main street
Hesston intersection. Appear to be the intersection where main street and old highway 81 meet.
Churches
churches
Updated 2016/10/27: Hesston Inter-Mennonite Fellowship. Now (2016) Kingdom Life Ministries.
Churches
churches
Hesston Inter-Mennonite Fellowship, 505 S. Ridge Road. -back of photo
Education
school
The student handbook contains the high school's student policies for the year as well as the bell schedule and teachers' class schedules. An insert…
Education
school
The Red Wrider was published and printed by the Journalism I and Advanced Visual Communications classes of Hesston High School. This February 12, 1982…
Education
school,
Front row: unknown, Martin Hostetler, unknown, Rodney Stone, Harold Hoagland, Ervie M. Yost, unknown, Harry Walker. Second row: Phil Hoffman, Leonard…
Education
school, class photograph,
Classroom of the Hesston Grade School - approx 1915. Mox Vogt (Photo owner) -- handwritten on back of photograph
Education
school, building exterior
Grade school Hesston 1917 -- handwritten on front of photograph
Education
school
Hesston Grade School Faculty. L to R: Jim Evans, Ruth Schmidt, Teresa Krehbiel, Eva Osborne, Marjorie Janzen, Alice Nickel, Harold Schmidt,…
Events and Celebrations
parades, social events
Hesston Grade School band under direction of Vernon Nikkel, Band Master - approx 1960 in McPherson parade
Sports and Recreation
sports & recreation
It appears that Hesston mayor Milt Miller was a speaker at a ceremony to commemorate the opening of the Hesston Municipal Golf Park on May 28, 1976.…
Transportation
business, gas station, garage, Hesston pioneers
This building was constructed in 1917 for Theo Perkins and Fred J. Wenger. It was the fourth brick building in Hesston, KS. It's first use was a…