Belleville News Snippets From County Seat Travel Visitors
Widespread social rounds report Elliott and family near Scan pent visiting Belleville and meeting Jorgenson of the Belleville organization. Shivvers and family from Scandia spent Saturday evening with friends in Belleville. Merle Barrett of Rydal returned from Manhattan after school, bringing crafts from Kansas State College. J. and Mrs. Arthur Hay of Cloud County left for Shelbyville and Terre Haute area by car for a two week trip. Albin Isaacson and Sherrard families visited Belleville for business and friends. Mrs. and Mrs. Leonard Haggman stayed with W C Campbell and Dr C V Hageman in Scandia. Hugh McGowan and Scrivner families rode to Lovewell after Grace Scrivner’s Belleville hospital stay. Mr S Woodward and son Fred of Wenatchee WA sent pears to grandparents M B Sheeks. Frank McHenry and Scandia residents spent time at Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Belleville
H “Jorgenson
Olorado
Sdition
City
Colorado
Ess
Mr. Hay
Rey Shivvers
Belle
Hay
Shelbyville
Til
Albin Isaacson
Scandia
Andy Sherrard
San Diego
Calif
Leonard Haggman
Near Courtland
W. C. Campbell
This City
Campbell
Hageman
C. V. Hageman
Hugh McGowan
Rydal
Robert Scrivner
Lovewell
Grace Scrivner
Belleville Hospital
J. S. Woodward
Fred
Wenatchee
Wash
M. B. Sheeks
Marty
Frank McHenry
Scgndia
Lawrence
Local Work Updates and Photo Trips Reported
A theatre building worker returned home after weeks on a contractor project. Percy Shivvers finished a cement bridge at a river draw near Ry dal, now open west of the James Ball and old J. M Doctor site. Rollie C. Canfield photographed the wheat train stop in Belleville and was asked to film at Smith Center Mankato Courtland for Rock Island Company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Shivvers
Scandia
James Ball
J. M Doctor
John Vandeveer
Rydal
Rollie C. Canfield
Belleville
Large
Rock Island Company
Smith Center
Mankato
Courtland
Local Social and Weather Notes From Republic Area
Geo Loetterle of Republic visited on Monday. Mrs A C Florell hosted the Community Club. Virginia Ward of Belleville visited Dr E P Ahrens home this week. Phil Haggman and Frank Nimocks stayed with Charles Smith in Lawrence. Mrs Allen Somers visited her brother John Williams in Republic. Mr and Mrs C C Cullers and children visited relatives in Kackley Sunday evening. Heat relief visits were made at Concordia pool Sunday. Heavy rains northwest early week raised the river to seven feet by Wednesday morning. Geo Mathis and wife plan to move to Bettis property on Main and Kansas this week. Miss E E Bliss, visiting Belleville friends, returned home early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mathis
Bettis
Main and
Kansas Avenue
For Sale Piano And Local Notices From Courtland
A Brown Simpson upright piano is offered for sale in first class condition. Court land building details include prism transoms with ventilators installed by D. C. Anderson and Carrol last week. Local updates note various trips, social visits, and farm crop reports from Courtland and surrounding areas with names and places such as Denver Kansas City Riverside and Nebraska towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Simpson
Courtland
D. C. Anderson and
Carrol
L. Larsen
Community Notes From Union District Recount Local Visits
Union residents share updates on visits across Agra Scandia Republic and Belleville. Neighborly reports include illnesses travels farming work weather conditions dry corn belt and a Mutual Benefit Club picnic at Robison park with family gatherings and river outings.
Robert Doctor and Hugh Etter Visit Salina on Business
Robert Doctor and Hugh Etter traveled to Salina on Saturday for business purposes, aiming to meet local contacts and advance their agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Doctor
Hugh Etter
Salina
Farmers Calendar Highlights Silage Yields and Wheat Control
The article reviews crop yields comparing cane and corn silage with 18 and 11.8 tons per acre, notes cane silage as less valuable for milk than corn, and stresses Hessian fly control through destroying volunteer wheat. It covers farm improvements, wheat smut control, ewe culling, and practical poultry worm remedies plus beet salad recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Experiment Station
R. ‘Hh. Lush
Wheat Beards and Chickens: Rural Tips and Jests
Practical farming notes urge regular livestock feeding and water with salt, warn hens in trial for non production, advise early seedbed work, and warn against overreliance on hands alone. A lice population grows fast, and a farm joke contrasts a scrub dam with a damn scrub in a dairy setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Summer Salads and Flavorful Combinations by Aunt Aggie
Aunt Aggie explains summer salads rely on attractive combinations and thorough chilling. She advises draining fruits and vegetables well and marinating leftovers in French dressing for better flavor.
Editors Explain Obituary Mixup Causes Grief and Laughter
The Neodesha Register explains a printer error that mixed a one line show ad with an obituary. Readers reacted with humor and sympathy as editors admit fault and vow changes to avoid a repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neodesha Register
Princess Theatre
Sally
Saline Co. Independent
Cattle Sale Ad Promises Good Stock This Saturday
Chas Monson announces a cattle ware for Saturday August 21 with fine stock expected. Attend to view and profit from the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Monson
Found handbag and call notice for dressmaking job
A black handbag found with money is reported. Call this office if you are the owner. Mrs Earl Hawkins is seeking dressmaking and plain sewing. Mr and Mrs Geo Haser and baby returned Tuesday from a trip to Circleville Piper and Topeka Kansas to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl ‘Hawkins
Geo. Haser
Baby
Circleville
Piper
Topeka
Kan
Presbyterian ice cream and cake sale after Gustavian Quartette
The ladies of the Presbyterian church host ice cream and cake at City Hall Park after the Gustavian Quartette entertainment on Wednesday August 18. Cakes will also be on sale.
Lanning Family Toured Through Town Before Oklahoma Move
Mr and Mrs John Lanning of Atwood stopped for a few days visit with Mrs Lannings son Henry Fulcomer and family and other relatives. They are on their way to Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lanning
Atwood
Strickler's Topeka Business College Seeks Fall Students
Advertises fall term enrollment at Strickler's Topeka Business College promising graduates secure, well paid positions. Encourages inquiries for information about programs and admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickler’s
Topeka Business College
Telephone Co crew completes work and departs town
United Telephone Co. crew finished installing new lines and wires and removing several poles and wires. The workers completed the task today and left for Salina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Telephone Co
Imerga
Salina
Preble Heads to Concordia then Kansas City Visit
M. A. Preble left Wednesday morning for Concordia to join Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Preble on an auto trip to Kansas City. He plans a further visit in St. Joseph with his son Glen Preble and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Loring
Kansas City
St. Joseph
M. A. Preble
Concordia
P. H. Preble
Glen Preble
Earl Johnson of Manhattan visits relatives in town
Earl Johnson of Manhattan is visiting at his brother Aaron Johnson's home and other relatives this week. He studied last winter at the University of Nebraska in a post graduate agricultural engineering course and now holds a Master’s degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl] Johnson
Manhattan
Aaron Johnson
Earl
University of Nebraska
Mrs Haggman Hosts Dinner Guests
Mrs. C. V. Haggman entertained at dinner Sunday evening with guests including Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires, Mrs Loofbourrow and daughter Marjorie of Abilene, Mrs S. A. Haggman, Bert Haggman, H. J. Anderson and family, Leonard Haggman and family, Mrs. Alice Wilson, Mabel Haggman, Helen Pollock, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Haggman
E. C. Wires
Loofbourrow
Marjorie
Abilene
S. A. Haggman
Bert Haggman
H. J. Anderson
Leonard Haggman
Alice Wilson
Mabel Haggman
Helen Pollock
A. C. Wilson
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County Seat News
Candia, Kansas
Geo. Loetterle
Republic
A. C. Florell
Virginia Ward
Dr. E. P. Ahrens
Phil Haggman
Frank Nimocks
Charles Smith
Allen Somers
John Williams
Mrs. C. C. Cullers
Kackley
E. E. Bliss
W. E. Erickson
John Shotsman
Denver
E. M. Boggess
Bill
Richmond
Riverside
Nebraska
Carrie Aberg
Grace West
Agnes Albro
Hilda Swyhart
Hazel
Bertha
Earl Swyhart
Gust Samuelson
E W Burns
Lester
M A Larson
Blanche Burns
Myrtle Larson
Edith Bettis
Bert and
Thoral
Lily Frisch
Albert
Piper, Kan
A. M. Bettis
John Fredlund
Marker Lindecrantz
John
Rock Lake
I. D
Elmer Olson
Alfred Olson
7Ie Anderson
Union News
Mulchy
Agra
Kans
Frank Goodwin
Ole Roe
Glada Etter
Eileen Lundberg
Robison
Charlie Larson
Archie
Earl Kelly
Garman Threshing Co
Earl Bowen
Wm. Stinson
Billy
Wells
Norway Township
Gladys Denoyer
Labon Marshall
Mike Oneal
Frances Curry
Harold Coleman
Adelaid Sandell
Alice Coldazier
Lew Billops
Ray
Billops
Graham County
Emery
Roy Hall
Illinois
Lee Bowersox
Don and
LaVon
Labon Marshalls
Mr. Marshall
Edna
Ocobock
Lloyd McGregor
Norway
McGregor
Murray Mikesell
Citizens
Leavenworth
Werden Wait
Levandofsky
Freedom Township
Maurine Larson
Jetty Green
Marceil Preble
Lawrence Rasmussen
Kenneth Cooper
Loys Swiercinsky
Lawrence Bowersox
Hugh Loder
Dakota
Roy Halls
Mutual Benefit Club
Robison Park
G. A. Dean
R. ‘I. Throckmorton
F. W. Bell
W. E. Grimes
L. E. Melchers
H. H. Steup
Aggie
O. P. Murray
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