Tittle Ole Johnson Killed by Rock Island Train No 65
Ole Johnson born 1862 in Sweden died last Sunday evening after being struck near the depot switch post east of town. He was working for Axel Wohlford and had inquired about a Minneapolis ticket shortly before the fatal accident. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Lutheran church with burial in the Lutheran cemetery.
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Tittle
Ole” Johnson
Rock Island
Coro‘ner
Johnson
Wohlford Farm
C. R. McGregoy
Minneapolis
Ole
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Cemetry
Ole Johnson
Sweden
America
Axel Wohlford
Olgon
Sewing Machine Repair Offered at Mrs. J. O. Wilson’s Home
The notice offers repair services for any sewing machine make and asks customers to bring machines to Mrs. J. O. Wilson. It also advises bringing the shuttle. The message ends with a subscription question about J. P. Ahlstrom being paid up.
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J. 0. Wilson
J. P. Ahlstrom
Scandia Base Ball Club Re Elects Officers for Season
Scandia base ball fans welcome news of a new team as the club re elected last year’s officers. Carl Reece remains manager with Chas Othberg as assistant manager T J West as treasurer and Martin Larson as captain. Except for Wrigley the lineup stays the same though third base may prove hard to fill.
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Scandia
Carl Reece
Chas. Othberg
T. J. West
Martin Larson
Wrigley
Reece
American Teton presents two part program Friday
This Friday evening the American Teton will present an inter esting program at the city hall. The first half features five reels of motion pictures four reels show army activities during the war and a one reel comedy. The second half is presented by the American Legion Merry Minstrels with admission set at 20 cents.
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American Teton
American Legion Merry Minstrels
Legion
Death of Scandia Civil War veteran Joseph Fullen
Joseph Fullen aged resident of Scandia died April 9 after a long illness at Norton hospital and Tennings. He enlisted in the Civil War at seventeen and served to the war’s end, earning an honorable discharge in December 1865. He had lived with his daughter Mrs. Hardesty in Jennings, Kansas, and was cared for by Mrs. Roy Nondorf before his hospital transfer.
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Joseph Fullen
Scandia
Hardesty
Jennings
Kansas
Norton
Tennings
Mr. Fullen
Roy Nondorf
Silver Wedding At Scandia Marks 25 Years
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Fredrickson was celebrated last Tuesday April 11 at their Scandia area home. A silver coffee service was given by two guests, guests from the wedding 25 years earlier attended, and a wedding cake by Mrs. Holmstrom of Scandia graced the table. A buffet supper followed and the event concluded with a pleasant program and decorations of bells and flowers.
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John Fredrickson
Scandia
Holmstrom
School Term Nears End With Exam Busy Schedule
Six weeks remain in the term as fifth six weeks exams are held. Events include a postponed Manhattan entertainment on April 26 and an extra lecture at city hall April 18. Tickets vary for adults and children, with Miss Slade billed as an impersonator.
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Manhattan
City Hall
Slade
Covsses
PTA Meeting At High School Auditorium
The next PTA meeting will be held in the high school auditorium next Wednesday evening April 19 at 8 o'clock. Local residents will discuss vital questions, Miss Wilcox will speak on school inspection, pupils will perform numbers, and the senior class will serve a lunch from five to fifty cents. Plan to attend.
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Manhattan
Norway High
Scandia
Concordia
Concordia High School
Scandia Venonle
Rewnublic
Norway
Lovewell
Defrey Exnens
Parent Teachers Association
al Lowd
Surit
Itving
Coun
Melleville
Wilcox
County Red-Cross Health
Lawrence
Kansas
University of Kansas
Nelson
Varmlandingarne to Play in Scandia at Princess Theatre
Swedish language photo drama Varmlandingarne featuring Anna Q. Nilsson arrives in the United States and will be shown at the Princess Theatre in Scandia on April 27 and 28 after screening in New York and Chicago.
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Varmlandingarne
Scandia
Sweden
Anna Q. Nilsson
New York
Chicago
Princess Theatre
Paper Hanging Call Phone 159 or See William V Vigon
A short classified notice announces a paper hanging request with instructions to call 159 or to contact William VW igon for details.
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William
Scandia Merchant Weds Mary Howie in Hiawatha
The wedding of F. W. Kreitzer of the Kreitzer Gash Store to Miss Mary Howie of Hiawatha Kansas occurred Wednesday morning April 12 in Hiawatha. The couple departed for St. Joseph Missouri and will return to Scandia by Monday.
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F. W. Kreitzer
Conner
Kreitzer Gash
Mary Howie
Hiawatha
Kansas
St. Joseph
Scandia
May picture praised by Movie Weekly with Bobby Connolly star
A wholesome film praised for its May theme features Bobby Connolly as the boy. The Old Oaken Bucket dramatization is described as lovely and enjoyable, likely to win affection from audiences.
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Tully
Bobby Connolly
Movie Weekly
Norway Tatheran Ladies Aid Bazaar at Church
The Norway Tatheran Ladies Aid Society plans a church bazaar on April 20 with dinner and supper served. Proceeds likely support church activities and community aid.
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Norway Tatheran Ladies Aid Society
Easter Bazaar at Presbyterian Church Saturday Afternoon
The Presbyterian ladies announce an Easter Bazaar in the church basement on April 15. A lunch with chicken pie, veal loaf, baked beans, macaroni and cheese, potato salad, bread and butter, pie and coffee will be served in the afternoon and evening. Welcoming note signed by Mrs. G. Anderson and others.
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Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
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Base
American Legion
A. L. Larson
Clothier
Kuppenhiemer Clothes
Manhatan
Jeandebeur
Mina Taylors
T . “Varmland'ngardne
Virginia
Miss Slade
Haggman’ & Wires
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