Benefit Concert by Norway Lutheran Choir at Local Church
The Norway Lutheran choir presented a Sunday evening program at the Lutheran Church on April 18 including preludes, vocal duets, piano solos, violin solo, choir numbers, a doxology and benediction. Local residents attended dinners, visits, and gatherings surrounding the event and subsequent community activities through mid April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway Lutheran Choir
Lutheran Church
Opal Brewer
Torgeson
Alice Ringer
Lillian Hedstrom
Mary Ellen’ Brewer
Chas.Pehrson
Ernest Bockeven
Junior-Senior Banquet at Alex Scott Home
The Junior-Senior banquet was held at the Alex Scott home on Thursday evening April 10. Decorations used senior colors light blue and gold. Mothers of the Juniors served. Misses Lillian Hedstrom and Ruby Ringer were waitresses. Ivan Carlgren and George Nelson served as butlers. Menu included fruit cocktail, mashed potatoes, gravy, roast pork, creamed peas, rolls, perfection salad, cheese straws, ice cream, angel food cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Scott
Lillian Hedstrom
Ruby Ringer
Ivan Carlgren
George Nelson
Eight graders compete in Belleville state scholarship contest
Miss Minta Walter led her eighth grade to Belleville on Saturday April 12 to compete in the state scholarship contest. Participants included Edna Behrends Irene Wright Blanche and Orene Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minta Walter
Belleville
Edna Behrends
Irene Wright
Blanche
Orene Cooper
Girls Basketball Line Party Attends Show in Concordia
Members of the girls basketball team and their business manager held a line party on Wednesday evening April 9. They attended the Brown Grand show in Concordia and later had lunch at a cafe. Attendees included Miss Minta Walter the business manager Mrs Amy Gile Miss Mildred Kelly Mrs Vernon Wright Miss Harriet Gile Miss Bertha Gile Miss Bertha Kummer Mrs Jack Larsen and Miss Ruby Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wedneday
Concordia
Minta Walter
Amy Gile
Mildred Kelly
Vernon Wright
Harriet Gile
Bertha Gile
Bertha Kummer
Jack Larsen
Ruby Carlson
Annual meetings of Lutheran and Pleasant Valley associations
Annual meetings of the Lutheran and Pleasant Valley cemetery associations were held this week. The Lutheran meeting occurred Monday evening April 7 at Mrs C L Ross home, and Pleasant Valley met Saturday morning April 12 at Fairview schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
Pleasant’ Valley
Lutheran’ Association
C. L. Ross
Pleasant’ Valley Association
t+ Fairview
Sunday Visits Highlight Local Social Rounds
Belleville residents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bureman and family visited the George Sutton home Sunday afternoon. Miss Lillie Thompson spent the day with her mother Mrs. Mary Thompson. Jamestown guests at the Orville Wright home included G W Wright and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wright and family, Mrs. May Wright, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell with Harold Lee. Edna Behrands visited Irene Wright over the weekend. Hattie Bartlet called on Harry Gile this weekend. Merie Wright hosted Vernon Wright and Leon Lewis with their babies. Lester Thompson and children spent Friday evening withMary Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wright
Concordia
Charles Campbell
Arid Baby
Orlin Torgeson
Charles Pehrson
Scandia
Sigvart Rodde
Ernest Bockoven
Marilyn Joyce
Opal
Mary Ellen Brewer
Lloyd Hammer
Alma Holgerson
Mike Cuthbertson
Kathyn Faye
Oronoque
Cuthbertson
Frank Cuthbertson
Carl Hammer
Opal ‘Brewer
Hattie Walter
Rehersal
Betty Tiller
Eo Hammer
Andrew Bureman
Belleville
George Sutton
Lillie Thompson
Mary Thompson
Orville Wright
Jamestown
Donald
Glenn Wright
May Wright
Harold Lee
Edna Behrands
Irene Wright
Birthday celebration honors Earl Hulquist hosted by Gustafsons
Sunday afternoon guests included Co. O. Monsons Albert Larsons Albert Hulquist Miss Lillian Hulquist Miss Reba Erkenbrack and Mrs Minnie Hulquist at Eric Gustafsons to celebrate Earl Hulquist's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. O. Monsons
Albert Larsons
Albert Hulquist
Lillian Hulquist
Reba Erkenbrack
Minnie Hulquist
Eric Gustafsons
Earl
Dinner Guests at Swenson Home Include Six Women
Sunday dinner guests at the Swenson home included Miss Bernice Sawyer Miss Jerucih Hay Miss Edith Slipsager Miss Eva Carney Miss Edith Mitchell and Marvin Slipsager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Sawyer
Jerucih Hay
Edith Slipsager
Eva Carney
Edith Mitchell
Marvin Slipsager
Swenson
Local Guests Attend Mr Johnsons Birthday Tribute
Sunday afternoon guests at A. M. Johnsons included Mr and Mrs Edgar Johnson and many relatives while Mrs Frank Cuthbertson suffers a light paralysis stroke. Carl Reece and W E Hiatt drove to Norton on business. L G Nostrom and E W Burns hosted a Friday visit, and John Hanson near Rackley seeks treatments at Scandia Sanitarium. Roy Scott of Norway visited town Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
Carl Larson
Philip
Conrad Florell
Dean Woods
C. O. Monsons
Emmit Larson
Clarence Larsons
Robert Lundblade
June
John Nelson
Albin Andersons
Roy Thomas
Paul Thomas
Clarence
Edgar Johnson
Fred Engwall
Marvin Engwall
J. L. Johnson
John Shaver
Marvin Slipsager
Adolph Johnson
A. M. Johnsons
Mr. Johnson
Carl Reece
W. E. Hiatt
Norton
P Business
Mrs
Roy Scott
Norway
Local residents travel for business and home updates
A string of Republic area residents made trips for business to Concordia and Republic City while households report home improvements and health notes. Notable entries include the Stofer and Richards journeys, Hageman and Berggren home updates, and Agnes Albro buying a new Chevrolet coupe from Hugo’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Albro
Hugos
Upland White Corn for Sale 1928 Crop
Scandia farmer Thomas Hay offers crib run corn at 90 cents and selected ear at 1.25. Heavy yielding variety stated with germinating test exhibit of fifty ears or more. Contact Thomas Hay at phone 2422. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hay
Scandia
Miss Margaret Nelson Signs Third Year Contract
Miss Margaret Nelson signs a third year contract for District 388. Howard Mahan and Art Cardwell were in Mankato on business Monday morning. Mrs J D Andrews substituted for Miss Harriet Gordon in Scandia High School last Friday. Mr and Mrs C J Hugos and family were in Concordia Saturday evening. Mrs C C Tullers and Mrs G W Nimocks drove to Belleville Tuesday. Mr and Mrs C A Othberg drove to Superior last Thursday to attend Miss Helen Mellick's funeral. Mrs John Nondorf returned home Saturday after visiting Miss Mamie Daily at Odell Nebraska. Ice plans for summer promoted by Henry Peterson contact. ice phone 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Belleville
C. O. Monsons
Howard Mahan
Art Cardwell
Mankato
J. D. Andrews
Harriet Gordon
Scandia High School
John Nondorf
Miss Mamie
Odell
Nebr
Special Meeting of Modern Woodman Lodge on April 23
A special meeting is scheduled at the Lodge Hall next Wednesday April 23. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Lodge
Formoso and Scandia Schedule Amid Regional Matches
A dense list outlines a series of matchups among Formoso Scandia Republic Ruskin and Superior with dates in July August and September. The schedule includes venue changes and highlights key dates such as July 13 July 20 July 27 August 10 and August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Formoso
Republic
Ruskin Superior
Ruskin
Superior Republic
Superior
Ob Ruskin
Rf Republic
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. L. Keiser
Robert
Robert Burns
G. E. Persinger
Rydal
Deloris Larson
Veema
Truman Johnson
Edith
Velma Slipsager
Lindsburg
E. A. Tornquist
John Olsons
E. A. Tornquists
Line Party
Eddie
Elf
Servce
Tannes Goers
L. G. Nostrom
E. W. Burns
John Hanson
Rackley
Scandia Sanitarium
J. R. Stofer
Nell Richards
Formosa
S. A. Hageman
R. .E. Cooper
H. Kannier
Mabel Berggren
Grant Berggren
C. E. Alto
Paul
G. A. Mathis
Emil Forsberg
Naomi Nylund
Roscoe Cooper
Ed Swhercinsky
Carl D. Larson
Florence Lervold
Millie Larson
Belleville, Friay
Fred Ward
May ‘White
George White and
Lewis
Geo. Stromberg
Republic City
Elizabeth Billings
Dotty Anderson
Blanche Haggman
Kansas Avenue
Lars Hammer
A. R. , Rasmussen
Charles Kathrenaberg
Margaret Nelson
Mrs. C. J. Hugos
C. C. Tullers
G. W. Nimocks
Henry Peterson
Scandia Kansas
Nelson
Neilson
Cook
Cook Paint & Varnish Co
Bere
O. K
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co
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