Dragoo and kin share Sunday visits across families
Mr and Mrs Carl Dragoo and baby visited his parents Mr and Mrs Sherman Dragoo on Sunday. Several local families including the Goellers, the Dragoo and Coonrod families spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs J H Coonrod helped cook for threshers and Mrs Carl Dragoo attended the Ladies Friendship Club at Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dragoo
baby
Sherman Dragoo
Hael Martin
J. H. Coonrod
Guy Goeller
Charles Dragoo
Lee Dragoo
daugters
Ed. Coonrod
Reynolds
Howard Thaller
John Gregory
Ed Coonrod
Narka Local Items And Social Notes 1919
Local notices from Narka Nebraska list Sunday dinners visits by Hoover and Churn families, church meetings, aid societies, and school departures. Obituary for V. Holah, community events at Haddam and Belleville, and departures of Mrs. Thomas and Sorick family noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the
Christian Church
Hay
Belleville
Local sale notices fill Republic county papers this week
The Telescope office reports busy sale bill printing as residents publish ads in county papers. Recent listings include Olin Griswold southeast of Agenda on Sept 2, Frank Konop east of Cula on Sept 9, J W Nichol southwest of Talmo on Sept 3, Minnie A Gomer northwest of Wayne on Sept 10, and R Miller and Son hog sale east of Chester on Sept 2. Watch the advertising columns for more announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic county
Olin Griswold
Agenda
Frank Konop
Cula
J. W. Nichol
Talmo
Minnie A. Gomer
Wayne
R. Miller and Son
thoroughbred
Chester
state line
colummns
Felescope
Official Bank Statement for State Bank of Narka Kansas 1919
State Bank of Narka Kansas closes August 23 1919 with assets valued at 262 889 04 and liabilities 262 889 04. Notary public G H Bramwell and bank directors certify accuracy and absence of undisclosed obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STATE BANK OF
NARKA
State of Kansas
County of Republic
Chas. W. Yoder
G. H. BRAMWELL
Notary Public Commission
Norway News to Debut From Telescope Office Tomorrow
The Norway community funds a local paper with business support and subscription drive. Citizens praise the town’s enterprise and public spirit as it plans to place Norway on the map through a new weekly publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway News
Norway
Good Roads Benefits For Farmers And Communities
Analysis of road improvements shows savings of time and money for farmers by bringing farms closer to markets, increasing land value and rental income, supporting larger loads, enabling autos and trucks, and keeping youth on farms while boosting community centers and overall farm life attractiveness. It highlights benefits to doctors, mail carriers, students, and horses through improved transportation efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baidiig
Hog allegedly stored twenty five years in Detroit plant
Detroit agents from the department of justice inspected a cold storage plant and found a frozen hog claimed to have been in storage twenty five years. Officials said such a span would be an oversight and planned further investigation next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
department of justice
Vance Lindahl Wins Silver Cup at Republic County Fair
Vance Lindahl of Agenda in Republic County wins the silver cup for best breed son at the Republic County Fair. His entry, eight pigs shown in his first year, collects ten ribbons plus the cup, including four firsts three seconds and two thirds. The champion hog weighed 1010 pounds and is noted as the Kansas City market’s largest sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Lindahl
Agenda
Republic County Boys Pig Club
Republic County Fair Association
Lindahl
Garman
Kansas City
Clyde Defeats Wayne 11–8 In Sunday Baseball
The Clyde baseball team defeated Wayne 11 to 8 on Clyde field. Clyde hitters stayed strong while Wayne used three pushers to try to stop them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Clyde
Mule Brings 375 Dollars in Local Sale
Oscar Freed, a young farmer near Sherdahl, sold a mule for 375 dollars to a purchaser from Superior Nebraska, showing mules remain valuable property in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Freed
Sherdahl
Superior
Nebr
Delos Hazen Calls For Belleville Telescope
Delos Hazen of Wayne or Talmo visited this office last Saturday to borrow a copy of the Belleville Telescope. He claims to have been in Jewell County a few days and notes the hide market is poor. Hazen trades mainly in skunk hides and jokes he could become as rich as Henry Ford if he lives long enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Hazen
Holis
Old Delos Hazen
Wayne
Talmo
Belleville
Delos
Jewell County
Henry Ford
Concordia Press
County approves two Federal aid petitions for Midland Trail
County commissioners met this afternoon and approved two petitions for Federal aid on the Midland Trail through Miltonvale and Glasco. Separate petitions were needed for hard-surfacing within the two cities. No other business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Td County
Miltonvale
Glas 9
Concordia Blade
State Line Stock Sale At Chester Nebraska
The State Line Stock Farm owned by R. Miller and son will hold a large sale near Chester Nebraska on Tuesday September 2. The event features purebred stock and is advertised in this issue of the Telescope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Line Stock Farm
R. Miller
White Rock Old Settlers Reunion to Feature A B Carney
Ex State Senator A B Carney the current Concordia postmaster will give the principal address at the White Rock Old Settlers Reunion on Thursday August 26 at Old Settler's Park near Lovewell. The program includes music reading talks reminiscences by old timers ball games and other sports. Established 1885 the Grand Island Business College promotes its catalogue from Grand Island Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Carney
Concordia
White Rock
Old Settlers
Old Settler’s Park
Lovewell
Local Notes On Visits In Oak Creek Area
Della Nelson visited relatives at Randall last week. Roy Johnston and wife from Kansas City visited before traveling to Salina. Carl Clarence and Laura Larsen with their mother spent Monday with Peter and Emma Jorgensen. Tillie Hansen stays with sister Mrs Bert Burns during Jamestown Chautauqua. Carl Larsen traveled to Nebraska on Sunday. Petter Iverson relatives from Oklahoma are visiting. Nelson family dined with Peter Paulson. Many locals attended the Jamestown Chautauqua for five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Nelson
Randall
Roy Johnston
Kansas City
Salina
Carl
Clarence
Laura Larsen
Peter
Emma Jorgensen
Tillie Hansen
Bert Burns
Jamestown
Social Visits and Club Events in West Lincoln Area
West Lincoln residents share visits with relatives and friends from Los Angeles Wetmore Concordia and Seattle. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Sadie Walter and the W C T U hosted an ice cream social at Mrs John Loof burrow’s home with a reported fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Key
Los Angeles
California
Hattie Walter
James’ Adams
Wetmore
Kansas
Will Adams
Maude Woodka
Belva Young
John Christison
Scandia
Claude Adams
Grandpa Cowle
Concordia
Lena Kelley
Seattle
Wash
Ladies Aid
Sadie Walter
John Loofburrow
Florence Lash
Local Notes from Rydal Community
Mrs Celia Bowling returned from California where she purchased land and plans to move with her family. Mr and Mrs George Fike and son Roy and John Fike spent the weekend in Republic repairing the family car. Mr and Mrs F Nondorf spent Tuesday with the latter's parents. Miss Nettie Fike visited Miss Pearl Norris Tuesday evening in Belleville. Mrs Dora Norris of Belleville visited Sunday with Mrs E J Fike. Lester Williams and family expect to move to their new home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Bowling
California
George Fike
Roy
John Fike
Republic
F. Nondorf
Miss Nettie Fike
Chapin Awards Contractor Store Room on South Square
G A Chapin lets a contract to John Lindquist to build a 25 by 90 foot modern brick store room on the south side square replacing the recent fire ruins. Chapin is the first landlord to contract for rebuilding, with Saip and Rabel reportedly considering plans too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Chapin
John Lindquist
Mr. Chapin
south side
W. G. Saip
Geo. C. Rabel
Wayside Rustlings bring Belleville visitors and local updates
The piece lists May weekend arrivals and departures in Belleville including Sam Christie and spouse visiting friends, Atty J A Fleming on legal business, Milton Hancock’s illness, Harlan West visiting, Clarence Howard and family from Centralia with Mildred Howard visiting, Wm Curtis from White Rock on business, Robert Nichol from Eldorado visiting relatives, Swartzfiger family selling homes to move to Oregon, Alex E Davis from near Talme on business, Bert McHenry from Rydal after appendicitis surgery, and John W Berry’s family arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Christie
Concordia
Belleville
Atty. J. A. Fleming
Salina
Mildred Howard
Henry
Colorado
John W. Berry
Wilson Warns Wage Strikes Endanger Postwar Peace
President Wilson warned railway shop workers that wage demands and strikes could hinder postwar reconstruction. He urged increased production and transportation to ease high living costs, insisting a patriotic, selfless approach is essential to prevent national disaster and secure a peaceful recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Attempted Bank Robbery Foiled Near Munden Bank
An attempted heist at the Munden State Bank near the Belleville fair failed after burglars blew the time lock, used nitroglycerin, and severed wires but fled when cars passing from the Belleville fair approached. the only missing item is a fur coat belonging to cashier Albert Jelinek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munden
State Bank
Belleville Fair
Munden State Bank
Albert Jelinek
Daylight Law Repealed by Senate Over Wilson Veto
Washington aug 20 repeal of the daylight saving act was passed by the senate 57 to 19 in support of the house measure over President Wilsons veto. The law takes effect after clocks fall back to normal in October and marks a rare veto override by two thirds in both houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
senate
house
Wilson
congress
Capital
Town and County Folks Visit and Move About
Ton Kansas residents visited, with Otto E. Johnson returning from illness to Befseyville. I G Young from near Highland attended the Republic Co Fair with an Apple display. Ad Dulin and son visited Belleville friends while Ira Everhart returned from California. John J. Turner plans a Wisconsin home near his sister. George Sissell and wife head to California for a new home. Chester B. Hill recovered from blood poisoning after a nail injury. George Connell returned from western Kansas harvest. Shortage of threshing machines affected the area as Brothers, C hand machines began to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
John J. Turner
John Bainbridge
Munden
Wisconsin
George Sissell
Jaiba
Belleville
Chester B. Hill
Concordia
St. Joseph hospital
George Connell
Kansas
Smith county
tiagirh
Also Mentioned on This Page
BOWER
G. H. Newton
Fairbury, Nebr
W. R. Churn
Mr. Hoover
Bernice Sellars
Leila Fleck
Methodist
Mrs. O. Fisher
Will Brown’s
W. F. Ward
Mrs. Albert Holly Sunday
Clement Kenney
Jamie Smith
E. B. Dorr
son Williams
Methodist Ladies Aid
Minnie Shipman
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
John Denton
Willie Nemec
Humbolt, Nebr
Ww. E. Arnold
Mahaska
N. C. Ward
F. A. Sorick
A. N. Knnedy home
Mrs
Mrs. Berlin Higgs
George Anderson
Gracie Crammer
Haddam
Iola
Mina Leffingwell
York, Nebr
Loner Hoover
Joe Nemec
Grace Smith
Austin Peters
Neal and
Donald
Mankato
Mattie Churn
E. L. Thomas
Betty Jane
Chas. Yoder
Cedric
Hubbell
Olive Strand of
Cubd
Victoria
Ila Shime
V. Holah
Jo Hubka
Otto Holechek
Lottie
Loren Hoover
Iola and
Bernice ad Hattie Sellars
Smith Center
Frank Handley
J.A. Sorick
Gail
Lillie
John Hamilton
Bert Short
Birda
Fairbury
Clara Reeder
Phil Feil
M. Y. O. B. Club
ladies of
Roy Baker
W. L. Thomas
F. A Sorick
Avenda
Lawrence E. ¢sey
Carl Woods
Edmund dolly
Fred Mulch
Ruth Crain
Lincoln
Mildred Thomas
Rudolph Robes
Rudolph
Lucile
Francis Barr
Lillie Sorick
Wanda West
Alma Kenney
Vedah
Leona Hare
Canfil
H. M. Ochiltree
Benny Bishop
R M. Vifquain
Chas. Yoder and son
Vv. Holan
Robert Willis
Charles Wilkenson
Anna
Nettie
Mary Dolezal
Allie Kramer
Fred Dettman
Tony Dolezal
Robert ever
Joy
Lester Dettman
George
Jim Sorick
George Saip
Charles Bouska
J. J. Bouska
John Palichek
Joseph Bouska
Evelyn Schafer
Lillie Sprick
Mountain Grove
United States
sight exchange legal reserve
J. B. LOWER, M. P. LOWER, J. A WELCH, C. L. POTTER, CHAS. W. YODER
WALTER E. WILSON
Topeka
State Line Stock Sale
White Rock Reunion
Nebraska
American Federation of Accredited Commercial Schools
Grand Island Business College
Grand Island
WEST LINCOLN
RYDAL
G. A. Chapin
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