Local Residents Dozens Attend Social and School Events
Numerous families hosted gatherings from Monday to Sunday with guests including Mrs Magnus Nelson and Mr Desmond Almquist, Mrs John Shaver, and Miss Alma Deane Fuller. An invitational track meet at Rackley featured Norway grade school taking first and Oak Creek second as districts 82 99 and others competed while examinations and visits spread through Des Moines and Linn area households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodard
And
Robert Lundblade
June Hanson
Eunice
Sandine
Linn
Lenore Sandine
Harold Edberg
Carl Johnson
Lindsborg
Harold Shaver
Courtland
John. Shaver
Lucille
Lucy
Pollett
Vernon Erickson
Lois
Magnus Nelson
John L. Johnson
Leonard
A. W. Ekblad
Esther
Desmond Almquist
Doris Jeanette
Edith Peterson
Mable Woodard
Arthur
Anderson
Des Moines
Taly
Elmer ‘Nelson
Olga
Alma Deane Fuller
Robert
Kackley
Norway
Oak Creek
August
Johnson and Family
John
R. D. Samuelson
Olsburg
Floyd Nolan
Donald
Aaron Carlson
Donald Dunnigan
Ohioway City
Nebraska
Deputy Warden Promotes State Fish and Game Education
Deputy state game warden Dar Sell Garman helped present educational motion pictures and lectures by Miss Helen DeVault from the state fish and game department. Pictures and lectures were shown to students and the public at Belleville grade school, junior high, and high school, with an evening meeting drawing about 300 attendees from across the county, enriching understanding of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darsell Garman
Republic
Helen DeVault
State, Fish and Game Department
Belleville
Department of State
Paving on 81 to Start Near Belleville May First
Taylor Not Salina announces paving of 2.9 miles on Highway 81 north of Belleville will begin May 1. Earthwork will finish with the project and a crew of 40 workers will expand to about 140 as paving starts. About 200 garloads of sand and 30 cars of cement will be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha “Taylor Not
Salina
Belleville
Mrs. Alice Johnson Dies at 78 in Courtland
Funeral held at Methodist Church in Courtland for Riverside California resident Mrs. Alice Johnson age 78. She is survived by two sons Magnus Johnson of Miltonvale and Bert Johnson of Riverside with seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Rev. Smith officiated. burial in Courtland Cemetery. Pallbearers listed and songs performed by local singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Johnson
Riverside
California
Iin
Courtland
Johnson
Magnus
Miltonvale
Bert
Rev. Smith
Courtland Cemetery
Edgar Blackburn
Rollin Devore
C. .C. Green
de Wayne Marty
Green
Phillip ‘ Larson
Swen Larson
John J. Nelson
Rudolph Johnson
Carl Larson
John Bergstrom
Inez Bergstrom
Ethel ‘Freeman
Blanche Larson
Evelyne ‘Tornquist
Farmers Money Coming The Way Of Republic
Republic county farmers receive wheat benefit checks totaling 138000.00 with some already paid and the rest to follow. A shipment of 12140.96 was received last week and 17000 more are expected, bringing the final wheat payment to 35000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Project A visit outlines plans for new fair grounds grandstands
Saling district WPA office prepares plans for the new fair grounds grandstands. Charles W. Shaver Salina architect drew plans for the structure to be 150 feet long with five rows of concrete seats and costing about 12,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
A. Register
Eighth graders take exams for diplomas across county towns
Numerous eighth grade pupils of the rural schools gathered in eleven county towns Saturday to write the first of the common school diploma examinations. The remaining subjects will be given next Saturday, April 25. Grade school exams will be given in eight county towns May 8 and 9.
Postmasters Named at Belleville Courtland
Final announcement last week names Lloyd A. Johnson as postmaster in Belleville and Otho E. McMullen at Courtland. Johnson succeeds William T. Perry after 12 years and starts May 1. McMullen succeeds Ed Kier. Republic County completes postmaster appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd A. Johnson
Belleville
Otho E. McMullen
Courtland
Johnson
William T. Perry
Perry
Democratic County Central
McMullen
Ed Kier
Local CCC Camp Enrolls Republic County Boys
Seven Republic county boys joined a CCC camp last week for a six month enrollment. Read names include Fred Dooley from Munden Robert Sullivan from Republic Herman Newcomb Frank Thomas from Scandia Cecil Shaffer Kenneth Haney from Courtland and Fred McCollum from Agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Marvin ‘Roserie
Burr
Oak
CCC
Fred Dooley
Iof
Munden
Robert ‘Sullivan
Republic
Hernan
Newcomb
Frank Thomas
Scandia
Cecil’ Shaffer
Kenneth Haney
Courtland
Fred McCollum
Agenda
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Melvin
Ostberg
Awere
Lars’ Norgard
Alfred Swanson
Walter
Tedrow
Saori Nike Sidatee
Ceneral
Probak Jr
Probak Junior
USA Einer
Anderson Garage
Idstand
Rey
Rock Island
B. K. Bledsoe
the Bachelor-Faulkner Funeral Home
Kansas City
Concordia
Topeka
Kansas
Scandia Insurance Agey
Jake P. Stofer, JR
MGR
GAS Service
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