Places:

Seacrest

Seacrest High School: located in western Gulf Stream, Palm Beach Co., FL
Seacrest School: located on Hwy 84 in western Naples, Collier Co., FL
Seacrest Field: located at the intersection of 70th Street and A Street in eastern Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE
Seacrest Marina: located on Harbour Dr., Seattle, King Co., WA

Seacrist

Seacrist Jr. High School: located in eastern Tucson, Pima Co., AZ

Sechrest

Sechrest Cemetery: located on Hwy 77, just south of Crittenden, Grant Co., KY

Sechrist

Sechrist Atrium: Flagstaff Medical Center's Atrium, Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ
Sechrist Hall: one of Northern Arizona University's major dormitories, Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ
Sechrist School: located in western Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ
Sechrist Wing: Flagstaff Medical Center, Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ
Sechrist Ditch (canal): located north-west of Warshaw, Kosciusko, IN
Sechrist Lake: located north-east of Warshaw, Kosciusko, IN
Sechrist Mill: located south-east of York, York Co., PA
Sechrist School: located north-east of Stewartstown, York Co., PA

Secrest

Secrest (historical marker): located south of England and north of Sherrill, Jefferson Co., AK
Secrest Cottage School #1: located near Arvada, western Jefferson Co., CO
Secrest Cottage School #2: located near Arvada, western Jefferson Co., CO
Secrest School: located near Arvada, western Jefferson Co., CO
Secrest Grove Church: located on Hwy 84, west of Monroe, Union Co., NC
Secrest Elementary School: located near I-70, south of Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH
Secrest Elementary School: located in western Warren, Warren Co., OH
Secrest Ranch Airport: located 4 miles south-east of Ponca City, Osage Co., OK
Secrest Cemetery: located between Hwy 31 and I-65, north-east of Columbia, Maury Co., TN

Secrist

Secrist Well
: located south, south-west of Spring Creek, Elko Co., NV
Secrist Dam
: located east of Wabasha, Buffalo Co., WI

Secrets

Secrets Creek
: located north of Drexel, Burke Co., NC

Segrest

Segrest Cemetery
: located just off of Hwy 547, about 10 miles south-east of Pattison, Claiborne Co., MS
Segrest - Gibson Cemetery
: located in Macon Co., AL
Segrest Draw (valley)
: located west of Carlsbad and extending through the Guadalupe Mountain National Forest, Eddy Co., NM
Segrest Waterhole (reservoir)
: located west of Carlsbad, Eddy Co., NM

Siegrist

Siegrist's Mill Bridge: A typical Lancaster County covered bridge in a remote area of Western Lancaster Co., PA. It is named for the Siegrist family, who farmed and milled nearby.
Siegrist Cemetery (farm cemetery): located 1 1/2 miles south of Annville, in South Annville, Londonderry Twp., Lebanon Co., PA
Siegrist Pit (mine): An inactive sand and gravel pit located in south-western Durango, La Plata Co., CO
Siegrist Road: located in Ronks, Lancaster Co., PA
Siegrist Elementary School: located north of Kansas City, in Platte City, Platte Co., MO
Siegrist Strauss (street)
: located in eastern Karlsruhe, Germany

Siegritz

Siegritz, Germany (town)
: located in eastern Germany

People:

Seacrist: The Rescue Steam Fire Engine and Hose Company No.4 - 1894; Assistant Pipeman: H. Seacrist, Adam Seacrist, George Seacrist, Harry E. Seacrist, Henry Seacrist, Jacob K. Seacrist.; Source: The Pennsylvania Traveler, Vol. 7, No.3; February 1971
The Early York Fire Departments - York County, pgs. 50-52
Sechrist, Charles W.: Born: 6 FEB 1896, in Meriden, Jefferson Co., KS; Died: 5 JUL 1965, Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ. On 14 May 1918, Charles enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving in France.; Flagstaff, AZ's best known citizens for 30 years from 1935 to 1965, were Charles W. Sechrist and his wife Ethel.; Beginning in 1935 Charles, his wife Ethel, and associates established and operated the Flagstaff Hospital (a private hospital), on Beaver Street. Its doors opened 1 January 1936. In 1955 he deeded this hospital to a group of certificate holders and it was renamed the Flagstaff Community Hospital. In December 1987 the new Flagstaff Medical Center, across the street from Charles' hospital, had a wing Sechrist Wing named in his honor.; Additionally, for many years Charles was a member of the Flagstaff School Board, and at death was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives. Flagstaff's Sechrist School and Sechrist Hall, one of Northern Arizona University's major dormitories, are named in his honor.; In 1915, Ethel received a BS in home economics at the University of KS. During WWI she worked in Washington, D. C. as a U.S. Department of Commerce home economist, earning a Certificate of Acheivement from the then-Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover. Prior to her marriage she also taught in high school and college in Kansas and Missouri.; Ethel was one of the associates, with her husband, who founded the Flagstaff Hospital. She was a longtime advocate of civic beauty, devoting her life to beautifying and maintaining the hospital grounds. As a leader of the Flagstaff Alpine Garden Club, Ethel worked hard on a variety of civic beauty projects. For her beautification efforts, she was named in 1964 an Arizona Daily Sun Citizen of the Year and the new Flagstaff Medical Center's Atrium is named in her honor
Secrist, Horace: Born 9 OCT 1881, Farmington, Davis Co., UT. He was raised in Provo, UT; The following information is from Who's Who in America, 1935.; Horace earned his A.B. degree from the University of WI in 1907, his A.M. degree in 1909, and Ph.D. degree in 1911.; He was an instructor in economics at the University of WI in 1910-11, an assistant professor of economics during 1912-16, and a professor after 1918; he was statistician for the WI Industrial Commission during 1911-12; he was director of the Bureau of Business Research during 1919-1933 at Northwestern University; Director of Research, Claremont (CA) College, 1928-30. In 1909 he was a U.S. Census Bureau specialist; a member of the U.S. Commission of Industrial Relations, 1914; he was statistician in the tonnage section, Division of Planning and Statistics, U.S. Shipping Board, 1918; supervising statistician for the U.S. Railroad Labor Board, 1920-21. In 1935 his office was at 339 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL.; He was a fellow at the American Statistical Association; member of the American Economics Association, Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Psi, and the Manchester Statistics Society in England.; Horace authored the following:
"An Economic Analysis of the Constitutional Limitations on Public Indebtedness", 1914;
"An Introduction to Statistical Methods", 1917 and 1925;
"Statistics in Business", 1920;
"Costs, Merchandising Practices, Advertising and Sales in the Retail Distribution of Clothing" (6 vols), 1921;
"Selling Expenses and Their Control", 1922;
"The Widening Retail Market", 1926;
"Banking Standards under the Federal Reserve System", 1928;
"Margins, Expenses and Profits in Retail Hardward Stores", 1928;
"Banking Ratios",1930;
"The Triumph of Mediocrity in Business", 1933.
Siegrist, Donald D.: Born at Chillicothe Hospital, Chillicothe, MO; raised on his parents' farm three miles north-east of Meadville, Linn Co., MO. Don received his B.S. and M.A. degrees in Administration from Northeast MO State University, (now known as Truman State University); and his Specialist's degree from Central MO State University.; As a School Administrator / Superintendent for 27 years with the Platte Co. RIII Schools, Don retired in 1996. In honor of his service to the School District, the new Siegrist Elementary School was dedicated the following year.; Don's wife, Charlene has been an elementary school teacher in the Platte City School District for many years also.

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