Norway and Kackley Happenings
Clarence Kackley was killed Friday night while making a delivery. he operated a filling station at Bogue. The accompanying man also died in the fatal accident. The item lists numerous local social events and notices from Norway, including birthday celebrations, visits, church activities, and community news with names of residents and places. It also mentions a Texas obituary and local advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kackley
Bogue
Local Residents Share Evening Visits and Dinner Gatherings
A series of Sunday dinners and weekday visits are noted among residents including Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Sherrard of Norway Mr. and Mrs. Richard Olson and families C. C. Monson and others hosting and visiting in the Palmer Concordia Hunter and Courtland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sherrard
Norway
Richard Olson
P. J. Slipsager
C. C. Monsons
Lutheran Ladies Aid Hosts Mrs Larson Tea
Lutheran Ladies Aid at Mrs Martin L Larson's home held a Thursday afternoon gathering on April 3 with many in attendance. Guests enjoyed lunch of sandwiches salad cake wafers fruit and coffee and several friends and relatives attended in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Martin L. Larson
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Rebecca Lodge Women Plan Anniversary Celebration
The Rebecca lodge program committee met at Mrs. Charles Chizek’s home for practice for the Rebecca and Odd Fellow Anniversary event set for April 25 in Munden. Members include Mrs. Fred Ames Miss Ida Figgins Mrs. Charles Chizek and Miss Mildred Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Lodge
Fred Ames
Ida Figgins
Charles Chizek
Mildred Kelly
Munden
Sunday School Rally Talk and Local Visits
The St. Luke Lutheran congregation held its annual Sunday School Rally with an engaging talk by John Swenson and an address by Rev. Orlin Torgeson. The event included student and choir participation. Nearby, Philip Hammer and Howard Brewer drove stock to Kansas City, and several local families hosted visits and birthdays over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swenson
St. Luke
Lutheran
Orlin ‘Torgeson
Highland and vicinity social notes and health updates
Highland and vicinity reports newborn Bernice Lorraine Lash at Concordia Hospital and many local visits. Measles illness of Henry Young noted, and several residents visit family and friends across Belleville, Concordia, Effingham, and Jamestown. Community meetings on a new school house progress with no definite outcome. County and local officials, teachers, and clergy are listed among weekend activities and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Lash
Bernice Lorraine
Babe
Concordia
Emory Awalt and Sons
Lottie Woodka
Bernice Lootbourrow
Chester Woodka
Clifford
Highland School District
Frances Fickel
Anna Rimel
R. B. Ward
Belleville
Arthur Lorimer
Mary Pauline
Norma Lee Fraser
Humphrey
Norman Barlens
Earl Patterson
Bernice Loofbourrow
Frances Mickel
Cora Young
Gladys
Lester Tates
Tate
Jamestown
Oren Kelly
Alfred
Wichita
Kelly
Mary Kelly
Hebron
Nebr
W. O. Tate
Harry Buer
Highland Ladies Aid and Mission Circle
Grace Adams
Arthur Norris
Vernon Wright
Harriet Gile
Oren Thorp
Effingham
Clare Baldwin
Baldwin
Highland School
Hudsons Welcome Baby Boy From Munden
Mr and Mrs Beryl Hudson of Munden announce the birth of a baby boy last Saturday weighing ten and one half pounds. Mrs Hudson is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John Poage. Belleville residents Mr and Mrs George Trimmer and Mr and Mrs Van Howard and family visited in Belleville and at the Stromberg home. Will Rocky of Randall and Les Rasmusen and families spent Sunday with Charlie Glover and family. Rev Elmer Peterson returned to Polk Nebraska after a week of meetings at Scandia Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Slipsager
John Hansons
Palmer
Elvie
Alfrieda Monson
Bertil Olson
Slipsager
FE. A. Tornquist
Byron
Nebr
Arthur Johnson
Carl Florell
Aaron Carlson
Floyd Nolan
Concordia
Chester Larson
Ralph Glenn
North of Courtland
Robert Burns
Elizabeth
Frank Hansons
E. A. Tornquists
Henry Johnsons
Reuben Engwall
Dean
Fred and
C. &. Little
Hunter
Daisy Dowdall
Jamestown
Lillian Nelson
Thelma Larson
E. A. Tornquist
Elmer Olsons
John Erickson
Levi Olson
Philip Larsons
Edith Peterson
Des Moines
Iowa
Elmer Nelsons
Frank Johnsons
I. Jorgensons
Otto Jorgenson
Clarence Larsons
Laura Larson
Philip Hammer
Howard Brewer
Stock
Kansas City
Edna Behrends
Irene Wright
Frank Gallacher
Wewell
Ftv
Norway
Mice Lillie Thompson
Mary Thompson
Marv Brewer
Oscar Carleren
BE. A
Beryl Hudson
Munden
George’ Trimmer
van Howard
Belleville
George Stromberg
Elmer Peterson
Polk, Nebr
Scandia
John Sothers Receives Masonic Third Degree in Scandia
At a stated communication of Lebanon Lodge No. 221 A F and A M in Scandia John Sothers was given the third degree work. A large turnout of locals attended with four Republic visitors Emmet Conzelman Grafton Nutter Polley and Ralph Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Scandia
John Sothers
Republic
Emmet Conzelman
Grafton Nutter
Postmaster Polley
Ralph Beck
Wool demand and production trends amid war and wealth rise
Wool prices have fallen 65 percent since 1924 while world wool production remains nearly unchanged over 15 years. Silk output and artificial silk use surged, reflecting broader wealth gains. US sheep and lamb numbers exceed 1924 by about 12 million, totaling roughly 48.9 million, with imports matching domestic production. Average US wool consumption runs about two pounds per person annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Census Taker Reports Rapid Progress in ScanDia Work
Adolph Nelson states census taking in Scan dia and Scandia townships is progressing quickly. Officials expect a notable rise in enumeration versus prior decades, with completion hoped before month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Nelson
Scandia
Nelson
Krohn Opens New Bakery in Formosa After Scandia Start
S C Krohn of Courtland visited Ray Chilcott last Thursday. Krohn, the first baker employed by Chilcott in Scandia, is starting a new bakery at Formosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Krohn
Courtland
Ray Chilcott
Krohn
Formosa
Chilcott
Scandia
Isaacson Families Dine With Mrs Johnson East of Town
Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson and children and Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson and family were supper guests at the home of Mrs Charles Johnson located east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Isaacson
Emil Isaacson
Charles Johnson
East of Town
Belleville Men Active in Scandia Tuesday Evening
Harold Hanchett and Harry Ferguson from Belleville visited Scandia on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hanchett
Harry Ferguson
Belleville
Scandia
For Sale New Cream Separator In Good Condition
For sale a new cream separator that has been used but very little. Call or see H. H. Mahan. Mr and Mrs Jim Mahan were in Belleville Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Mahan
Jim. Mahan
Belleville
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Lon Engle visited Mr and Mrs Jim Mahan last Thursday evening. Carl Reece drove to Almena on business Friday and returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Mahan
Lou Engle
Concordia
Lon Engle
Carl Reece
Almena
Help Choosing Wall Paper Design by Haggman and Wires
Readers advised to select correct wallpaper design for home decor. Article notes guidance from Haggman and Wires on style, color coordination, and room-specific recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selee
Haggman and Wires
Fessler Kin in Idaho and Local News From Kansas Area
Alfred Fessler learns his grandmother Mrs O W Fessler of Merridian Idaho is very ill. Mrs Fessler lived north of Scandia for years. Horton Johnson of Byron Michigan returns home after tending business following his father Ole Johnson's death. Mrs Paul Doctor came from Concordia to Belleville with Miss Agnes Albro and Mrs Robt Doctor. Plus a radio ad for Red Gold sugar saver plants and bulbs from Gardner Nursery Osage Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner ‘Nursery Company
Box B. Osage
Iowa
Alfred Fessler
O. W. Fessler
Merridian
Idaho
Horton Johnson
Byron, Mich
Ole Johnson
Paul Doctor
Concordia
Agnes Albro
Mrs. Robt
Belleville
Gardner Nursery Company
Box B
Osage
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Victor Falk
Sam Nelson
Tom Tornquist
Bob Lundblade
Gust Edberg
John Nelson
N.J. Nelson
Levi Nelson
June Hanson
Lorraine
Madeline Anderson
Magnus Nelsons
Abmiskertot
Harry Dickerhoof
W. A. Brewer
Glenn Wright
Orville Wright
Norway- Christian Endeavor
Wayne
Merle Wright
J. B. Whitebread
Mary Brewer
H. ‘A. Kelly
Montrose
G. W.' Wright
Charley Campbell
Mathias Ross
Lovewell
E. G. Bockoven
Monroe
Mich
Minta Walter
Fred Walter
George Ames
Howard Ames
Sarah Ames
George’ Ames
Eagle Lake
Texas
Smiths
Harriett Ellen Smith
Geo. B. Smith
Lessie
Lissie
Whiis Harriett Ellen Comstock
Marrion
Ohio
George B. Smith
D. A. Burns
Portis
Kansas
John Edwards
Houston
Geo.f F. Smith
Salt Lake City
Utah
William F. Smith
Neponset Mass
Albert B. Smith
Justine A. Smith
Chas. W. Smith
Legion of Friends
Thomas Hay
J. E. Bolton
Lucile
Plainview, Texas
R. G. Sundine
Ruby
Nels Nelson
Walter Preble
Ed Simms
Highland and Vicinity
G. W. Nimocks
C. G. Cullers
Great Bend
F. A. Cullers
le Mur
Shelton
Marcel
Strands Robber Shop
Courtland, Kans
Eddie
Chilcott’s Bakery
Bermuda
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