Washington Impressions on a Winding Washington Day
Washington impressions note Congressman Carlson receiving thousands of requests for pamphlets on tanning leather and farm bulletins. The piece observes Cherry Trees in bloom near the Tidal Basin, praises Mrs Taft for the trees, and critiques Roosevelt's push to Congress for a vast public works program with a 4.88 billion dollar figure.
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Carlson
Senate Gallery
Washington
William Howard Taft
Japan
Taft
Wall Street Journal
Roosevelt
Tournament attracts crowd at IO Hall cribbage and checkers
A large crowd attended the IO Hall Thursday night to watch and compete in a two sport tournament. Cribbage saw Guy Ward tied for first with Porter Hammer and Frank Peterson winning playoff honors, while Class A checker winner was Frank Williams and Class B laurels went to Dutch Berry.
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Cribbage
Fohall
Guy Ward
Porter Hammer
Frank Peterson
Frank Williams
Dutch Berry
Lodge
Couple Injured When Car Goes Into Ditch
Mrs. Mabel Miller of Belleville and Albert Nelson of Rackley were injured late Tuesday when the Nelson car’s steering locked and swerved into a ditch on Highway 36 two miles northeast of Scandia. They suffered severe head and facial lacerations and Mrs. Miller, daughter of Mrs. Otto Brand of Scandia, was reported in extremely serious condition. Both were taken to Patterson Hospital in Belleville.
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Mabel Miller
Belleville
Albert
Nelson
Rackley
Scandia
Miller
Otto Brand
Patterson Hospital
Alirens Spend Weekend With Parents In Jeannette
Fragmentary note indicates Alirens spent the weekend in Jeannette visiting her parents.
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Jeannette
Estate Sale Planned for Nils Rosene Farm April 16
Frank Granstedt as administrator announces a public sale of the Nils Rosene estate on the Nils Rosene farm northwest of Sherdahl on Tuesday April 16. Auctioneer J. W. Shotwell will conduct the sale beginning at one o clock with several listed items offered.
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Frank Granstedt
Nils Rosene
Sherdahl
J. W. Shotwell
Amana Lutheran Church Palm Sunday Notes
Amana Lutheran Church announces Palm Sunday Gospel reading John 12 1 16 and Marys service of love. Sunday School at 10 Communion service at 11 Good Friday evening service at 8 High school chorus Easter Cantata this Sunday evening. Pastor Chas Pehrson invites attendance.
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Chas. Pehrson
Easter Cantata at Lutheran Church Sung by Mixed Choirs
A detailed program announces Flora of Victory an Easter cantata by Lee Rogers at the Lutheran Church. The schedule includes violin solos Day of Anguish and It Was for Me, poems Seek Ye the Garden and This Is the Dawn, cornet duet This Is the Dawn, and offertory Largo. Performers include Ruth Ahrens Norma Annegren Ruth McGregor and Mavis Freed with Boy’s and Girl’s choruses under Rev. C Pehrson and Rev. B Selin.
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Lee Rogers
Christ
Wagner
Selin
Largo
Weaett
Ruth Ahren
Methodist Ladies Aid meeting at church parlor
The Ladies Aid Society will meet in the church parlor this Thursday hosted by Mrs R A Rasmussen Mrs Lloyd Lindberg and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson. Lunch will be served until 7. Palm Sunday service schedule follows with church school at 10 A M and worship at 11 A M with communion. The school glee club will present an Eastern Cantata at the Lutheran Church and all are welcome.
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Ladies Aid Society
R.’A. Rasmussen
Lloyd Lindberg
Reuben Fredrickson
Dening
Methodist Church
B.w.selin
Sunday School and church activities at United Brethren Presbyt
The United Brethren Presbyt Church schedules a 10 A M Sunday School on How Christ Saves Us. Rev C De Campbell will preach at the clock. No C E session to allow Foster Cantata attendance. Welcome-In Circle meets April 17 with pot luck lunch. Junior C E plans 6:30 PM April 17. Friendship Club meets April 18 in the AIC Room. Ages span fourth grade to high school.
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C. de Campbell
Friendship
Aic
C. E
Campbell
Savior's Lutheran Church Sunday School and Easter Services
Savior s Lutheran Church in Norway hosts Sunday school and Bible class at 10 o clock with a song service and sermon by the pastor this Sunday evening Holy Communion will be observed Thursday evening April 18 at 72380 The Easter service will be held Sunday evening April 21 Sunday school officers teachers and parents should attend the Sunday school Teacher s convention at Manhattan this Saturday Welcome to our services T Q Torgeson pastor
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Norway
Luther
League
Manhattan
T. Q. Torgeson
Ada Lutheran Church Kackley Palm Sunday Services
Ada Lutheran Church schedules Palm Sunday services and activities. The Swedish congregation holds Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 AM, morning worship at 11, and evening service at 8. The choir rehearses Tuesday evening before Easter. Mrs Reuben Engwall hosts the Lutheran Wheel Saturday afternoon April 13. Confirmation class meets Saturday morning at 9. Mrs Edna Edberg discusses How the Holy Spirit Makes Christians Sunday evening. C G Danielson, pastor.
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Ada Lutheran Church
Kackley Palm
I Corinthians
Reuben -Engwall
Scandia Market Listings Include Butterfat and Eggs Prices
Readable items show prices for butterfat and eggs among other produce at Scandia Market on a Wednesday in 1985. The fragment lists butterfat, eggs, and related captions with numeric values, indicating a typical grocery pricing column.
Kansas reports 68 589 corn hog plan signups for 1935
Kansas counties telegraphed 68 589 applicants for 1935 corn hog contracts as of April 1, down about 10 000 from 1934. About 49 202 signers repeat from last year with 5 392 new entries. Third payment checks for 1934 contracts began arriving, totaling 11 688 746 dollars for 78 480 contracts.
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Kansas
Kansas State College Extension Service
Shawnee
Osage
Allen
Chase
Scandia to Host Surprise Croquet Tournament
The Kansan notes Scandia plans a spring croquet tournament, recalling the town's wild revival after sixty-two years of calm. The piece hints at further lively events as weather warms.
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Scandia
Kansan
Concordia
Sheriff Moore raids Scandia places on Monday
Sheriff Moore visited Scandia last Monday evening and searched several locations. One site yielded a small amount of liquor. a citizen pleaded guilty, fined, and jailed for thirty days. Two others were arrested for drunkenness, with fires assessed against them as city officials seek better police protection.
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Moore
Scandia
Pioneer Woman Chas Johnson Aged 74 Passes in Community
Mrs. Chas Johnson died at her home after a lingering illness at age 74. Immigrant from Sweden who arrived in 1873 she lived in the community except for three years in western Kansas. She leaves six children four in the local area and two daughters in Kansas City. Funeral services were held Saturday at the home and Methodist Church with Rev B W Selin officiating. interment at Poplar Grove.
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Chas. Johnson
Sweden
Kansas
B. W. Selin
Poplar Grove
New Beauty Shoppe Opens With New Equipment
A new beauty shoppe opened last Saturday with equipment owned by Peggy McGregor, who operated the shop previously owned by Mrs. Glenn Johnson. The parlor, redecorated in silver and black by Will Wilson, will have a registered name chosen this week and an official opening announcement is made this week.
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Peggy McGregor
Glenn Johnson
Will-Wilson
Open House Planned for Scandia Schools on Tuesday
P T A announces open house day in Scandia schools next Tuesday April 16 from regular hours to view grade and high school classes. An evening program in the city auditorium at 7 45 features music readings and dramatics with a Tercentenary theme for public high schools. Admission is free.
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Scandia
United States
District meeting to be held here April 25 28
The Omaha District of the Central Northwest Conference will hold sessions at the Methodist Church from April 25 to 28. About fifteen ministers are expected, with several bringing wives and lay visitors from nearby churches. Meals will be served by the Ladies Aid and visitors will stay in local Methodist homes. Daytime sessions run plus Thursday and Friday evenings and Sunday public meetings.
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Omaha
Central Northwest Conference
Aid - of
Bids for Scandia School Addition Set for Tomorrow
Bids for the Scandia School addition will be opened tomorrow at 1 o clock. Previous bids were rejected as they exceeded the voters approved amount. Plans have been revised and the board expects the contract to be let, with building activity to begin about two weeks after approval, as Ruth Hageman visits with her parents.
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Scandia
Dividend Payment Day Set for April 18 at Bank of Standia
The Bank of Standia announces a 10 percent dividend payment on Thursday April 18. The assistant receiver Adolph Nelson is preparing. depositors must present certificates before payment. Payments will be made Thursday or at any time thereafter, with total repayments to depositors totaling 25 percent.
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Bank of Standia
Adolph Nelson
Rain Delivers Welcome Pour After Long Delay
After weeks of waiting a light rain fell Saturday noon, soaking the ground and bringing smiles. Officials logged about half an inch in gauges while residents hoped for more rain to follow, as old timers recalled similar showers in days past.
Dustfall Veils City as Stars Referenced in Song
A reddish dust fell with mist over the city Tuesday night. Oscar Bergstrom bought a new Chevrolet coach last week. The item appears in a local note connecting the lyric idea to current events.
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Alabama
Scandia
Oscar Bergstrom
Chevrolet
Rural Schools Track Meet Set for Saturday at Ball Park
The all rural school track meet postponed from March 30 will be held Saturday at Scandia Ball Park starting 1 p.m. Numerous schools invited. Boys and girls events feature numerous dash and field contests with ribbons for top three and team points. Officials listed include Heim erich, Mollertimer, Miller, Selin, Ocobock, Cahill, Miller, and Stofer Jr.
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Scandia -Ball Park
Ganas
Hand Heimerich
Harry Mollertimer
Wilbur Miller
B. W. Se
Union Township Assessor Reports Big Farm Outputs
Frank Goodwin filed the Union Township assessor’s report showing 1984 35 7698 acres of corn 4774 wheat 1319 oats 89 rye 58 barley 26 potatoes 228 cane 113 kaffir 345 other sorghums 9 Sudan 17 millet 5898 pasture 1725 alfalfa 62 clover 282 prairie hay 80 summer fallowed. Butter 6747 pounds. cream $7482. eggs chickens sold $8092. 168 cattle fattened 730 calves born 1947 pigs born 17106 chickens raised. 28 tractors 10 combines. livestock 85 colts 344 horses 105 mules 456 milk cows 1209 other cattle 178 sows 590 hogs. Losses: 57 horses 7 mules 40 milk cows 67 other cattle died.
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Union
Frank Goodwin
Sudan
Betty Lou Loring of Norway Dies at Home
Betty Lou Loring, age 2, died at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Richard Loring near Norway last Wednesday night from pneumonia. Funeral services were held from the home and Norway Lutheran Church last Friday afternoon with Rev Chas Pehrson officiating. Interment was made at Riverview.
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Betty Lou Loring
Richard Loring
Norway
Norway Lutheran Church
Plymouth Sedan Sold By Allnutt Motor Co
Mrs. Mary Creager and Mrs. Co. Vv. Haggman own a new Plymouth sedan purchased from the Allnutt Motor Company.
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Mary Creager
Haggman
New Plymouth
Allnutt. Motor Company
Local notice item from Yates Center fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes mention C. C. Thompson and Yates Center with unclear timing and actions. The readable bits indicate a Sunday morning reference and an event involving obtaining work or stock, but no clear names, dates, or outcomes are identifiable.
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C. C. Thompson
Yates Center
Che
Mork
Ina
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Congressman Carlson
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the Journal
White House
Gabriel
Kangas
Checker
Amana Lutheran Church
Standia Kink School
Lutheran Church
Deda
Louise
Drake
Ruth
Ahrens
Mavis Freed
Alice Isaacson
Vivian Ady
Ruth Ahrens
Winona Anderson
Norma Aspegren
Evelyn Brown
Helen Brown
Faye Cady
Max Bowersox
Jimmy Larsen
Billy Reece
Edward Forsberg
John Nylund
Lee Swanson
Clarence Nelson
Alvin Nelson
Willard Nelson
LeRoy Nelson
Irvin Street
William Mitchell
Billy Goodwin
Ralph Hawkins
George Thompson
Kenneth Danielson
Wyatt Corbin
Andy Thompson
Lloyd Larson
R.j.bettis
Bob Cahill
Floyd Johnson
United Brethren’ - Presbyterian Church
Savior’s Lutheran Church
Sheriff Moore
City Hall
Ruth Hageman
Ball Park
Union Township
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