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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1926

Page

7

Local Notes On People And Movements In Several Towns

Lyla Moller spent Sunday in Belleville with Erma Goodman. Mrs Amanda Maxell has been confined at home due to illness. Chas Othberg’s sale Saturday drew a good crowd and everything was sold. They plan to depart on the sixteenth. Harold Coleman left Sunday for St Joseph Missouri by business, returned Wednesday night. Mrs Josie Baron Mrs Kostal of Odell and Agnes and Ethel Anderson of Agenda were patients at the Sanitarium this week. Emery Melrvin moved skating equipment to Jewell and bought L B Ross’s picture show equipment and business there. W E Eberhardt finished work at Mankato and plans to stay home, aiming to move to Kansas City by September first.

Josie Baron Mrs. Kostal Odell, Nebr Agnes and Ethel Anderson Agenda Emery Melrvin Jewell L. B. Ross W. E. Eberhardt Mankato Kansas City

Picnic at Geo Larson grove draws several families

O. C. Green and family Jim Cooper and family Martin Gouldin Mr and Mrs Bruce Wallace of Concordia and Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen and family enjoyed a picnic at the Geo Larson grove Sunday.

O. C. Green Jim Cooper Martin Gouldin Bruce Wallace Concordia Elmer Jensen Geo. Larson Grove

Andersons Visit Family in Everest Before Kansas Trip

Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and their daughter Dottie left Tuesday morning for a visit with Walter’s sister Mrs Knutson and family in Everest. They plan to go to Topeka to visit Walter’s brother Carl and his family and expect to be away about three weeks.

Walter Anderson Dottie Walter Mrs. Knutson Everest Topeka Carl

Abilene Ball Club Shortstop Irvin Currie Injured

Irvin Currie, Abilene base ball club shortstop, was hospitalized after an injury sustained in a recent game. He has been away from the team at home for the past week and is missed by the squad.

Irvin Currie Abilene Irvin

Boosters Fund Chautauqua Series In Republic

About fifty boosters and local businessmen in Republic have financed a nine program Chautauqua series from the Standard company. They paid the costs, erected the tent, and opened it to the public free of charge. The first program occurred Tuesday. the final performance will be the Broadway play New Brooms on Saturday evening.

Republic Standard Company

Local Visitors Share Weekend at Ernest Beeman Home

Mr and Mrs Earl Beeman and child and Elmer Beeman visited the Ernest Beeman home in Agenda Sunday. Alph Leweke and son live in Brewster Kansas this summer while Alph heads a Rock Island construction crew. Marguerite Schafer of Hastings stopped briefly en route to Denver for a two week visit. A W Seggerhammer and sons Warren and Albert of Jamestown were in town. Warren will teach a third term in his home district this winter. Theresa Florell returned to Manhattan after visiting her uncle Conrad Florell. Mrs M G Loofbourtew and daughter Margery of Abilene are visiting Mrs A D Wilson this week. Wiley Mathis and family of Fairbury and Fred Ewens and family of Belleville spent Sunday with the Geo Mathis family with Riverside as a gathering spot.

Earl Beeman Baby and Elmer Beeman Ernest Beeman Agenda Alph Leweke Brewster, Kan Alph Rock Island A. W. Seggerhammer Warren and Albert Jamestown Warren Theresa Florell Conrad Florell Manhattan Wiley Mathis Fairbury Fred Ewens Belleville Geo. Mathis Riverside

Radio concert by Miss El Vera Erickson at KFRQ

Arlene ages slips on a loose pole in front of a hardware store, cutting a small forehead gash. Miss El Vera Erickson scheduled to sing over KFRQ Oak Nebr Monday evening the 23rd from 8 to 9 PM, accompanied at the piano by Clara Cederstam. Radio fans urged to tune in.

Wm. Gunter Arlene Ages el Vera Erickson KFRQ Oak Nebr Clara Cederstam

Rickel Family Moves to Atchison for New Start

C F Rickel and family relocate to Atchison Kansas to establish a new home. Rickel enters road building with Geo Dubaugh of Atchison. Scandia friends lament their departure as the town expands its water supply via upgrades at the city pumping plant.

C. F. Rickel Atchison Kansas Mr. Rickel Geo. Dubaugh Scandia

Concordia Visitors Grace West and Merle Barrett

Mrs. Grace West and Merle Barrett visited Concordia on Monday, sharing time with local residents and viewing community sites.

Grace West Merle Barrett Concordia

Royal Cafe For Sale Announcement

Chas Hohman advertises the Royal Cafe for sale and invites inquiries. A notice recalls Formosa residents Mr and Mrs Anton Edlund and Anton Lund visiting A J Brandstrom’s home on Monday evening.

Royal Cafe Chas. Hohman Anton Edlund Anton Lund Formosa A. J. Brandstrom

Local Visitors Travel for Relatives in Fairbury and Anthony

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Othberg with Mrs. W. E. Erickson and Mrs. Eva Waite spent Tuesday in Fairbury visiting relatives. Clyde Norris and Ella Aspegren returned Friday from Anthony where they had visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowling.

Chas. Othberg W. E. Erickson Eva Waite Fairbury Clyde Norris Ella Aspegren Anthony Mrs Harold Bowling

Forsberg Family Guests Share Sunday Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Emil Forsberg and children Edward and Helen and Mrs. Eva Waite and son Jack of Los Angeles were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Nels P. Nelson in a Los Angeles area gathering noted in local society print.

Emil Forsberg Edward Helen Eva Waite Jack Los Angeles Nels P. Nelson

Harold Tingstrom Visits Lincolns for Week with Family

Harold Tingstrom came down from Lincoln Saturday to join his family for a week's visit with relatives here. He holds a good position with an electrical company in Lincoln. Mrs. Cameron Hogin of Chicago arrived Saturday to join her husband in a visit with his mother Mrs. Chas. Monson and Mr. Monson. They plan to return to Chicago about September 1.

Harold Tingstrom Lincoln Harold Cameron Hogin Chicago Chas. Monson Mr. Monson

Robison Visitors Arrive From Ida and Robison

Mrs. Art Rockhold and her sons Evert and Teddy visit Mrs. Ida Nordman in Robison. They are joined by Mrs. Ella Rockhold of Ida who had been visiting relatives there.

Art Rockhold Evert and Teddy Robison Ida Nordman Ella Rockhold Ida

Visiters Return from Chicago Trip with Family News

Mrs. O. J. Swan and Miss Hilda returned Monday of last week from Chicago. Mrs. Swan visited her son Rev. Eric P. Swan and daughter Mrs. O. G. Sandberg. Miss Hilda attended a camp meeting at Des Plaines. They paused in Kansas City en route and brought Kenneth Boreman who is improving and now walks with crutches.

O. J. Swan Hilda Chicago

Social Notes Include Visits and Local Business Activity

Alice Nylund spent the weekend with Dorothy Aspegren. Mrs. R. J. Sanger of Concordia visits her daughter Mrs. Robert Doctor and family. Two Derby Oil men from Wichita visited last week, painting trucks tanks and signs for Botts and Cullers, Derby products.

Alice Nylund Dorothy Aspegren R. J. Sanger Concordia Robert Doctor Derby Oil Wichita Botts & Cullers

Visit Begins for Mrs Currie and Daughther in Nebraska

Mrs Virgil Currie and her daughter from western Nebraska arrive early in the week for a visit with her sister Mrs Harold Coleman and Mr Coleman.

Virgil Currie Nebraska Harold Coleman Coleman

Local residents visit Miss Erickson for Sunday gathering

Mr. Willis Carmichael of Hutchinson, Mr. Carl Langren of Marquette Kan., and Miss Helen Gibbs of Barnard Kan. were guests Sunday of Miss El Vera Erickson.

Willis Carmichael Hutchinson Carl Langren Marquette Kan Helen Gibbs Barnard, Kan el Vera Erickson

Mrs Frank Larson Scarred By Scalding Accident

Mrs Frank Larson suffered a painful scalding accident Saturday evening when hot water spilled on her, burning one knee and the leg below. Doctors report the burns are not serious.

Frank Larson

Thirteen Burned In Mountain Inn At Haines Falls Identified Unclear

Thirteen people fatally burned in a mountain inn at Haines Falls New York cannot be identified. Officials plan to give both Roman Catholic and Protestant rites, with other faiths left to chance if present.

Mountain Inn Haines Falls N. Y Saline County

Abilene Couple Visits Family as Olson Recuperates

Dr and Mrs Julius Olson and their children from Abilene Texas arrived Saturday for a week with his mother Mrs Ole Olson. They plan to leave early next week for Minnesota where Dr Olson handles college business. He has been unable to serve as dean of Simmons College for a year due to stomach illness but has improved since February after Chicago medical care.

Julius Olson Abilene Texas Ole Olson Minnesota Olson Simmons College Chicago

Conrad and Sederlin Family Return from Colorado Trip

Conrad Sederlin and family have returned from a trip to Colorado. Miss Geven Abram of Topeka spent the first part of the week visiting the Earl Beeman home.

Conrad,Sederlin Colorado Geven Abram Topeka Earl Beeman

Green family visits relatives in Norway and Concordia

O. C. Green and family from Caw City Oklahoma visited Norway and Concordia last week. They were joined by Martin Gouldin of Manhattan and met with Mrs. Elmer Jensen and other relatives during the trip.

O. C. Green Caw City Okla Martin Gouldin Manhattan Elmer Jensen Norway Concordia

Farm loan rate draws many inquiries at Federal Land Bank

E. H. Smies of Courtland secretary of the local National Lassen Loan Assn urges applicants to apply quickly for the new 5 percent farm loan rate with low commissions to ensure processing time.

Federal Land Bank Courtland National Rasen Loan Assh

Fire in Residence Sparks Rapid Community Response

A residence fire was discovered around 2 30 Wednesday morning. With Scanadia Central assistance line calls were sent and within ten minutes about fifty cars arrived. The writer thanks neighbors for their swift response.

Scanadia Central Homer Christensen

Lawrence Nimocks Vacation at Home in Lincoln

Lawrence Nimocks of Lincoln spends his vacation at home this week, enjoying local days and restful idle time in the city.

Lawence Nimocks Lincoln

Edgren Returns Home From Concordia Visit

Elvene Edgren returns home from Concordia after spending three weeks on vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Gust Edgren and family.

Elvene Edgren

Granquist Taken to Denver for Tuberculosis Treatment

Carl Granquist, hospitalized in Concordia for several weeks, was driven to Denver on Thursday evening for tuberculosis treatment. Percy Shivvers piloted Dr. Haggman to Concord, then returned via Belleville after meeting Mr. Granquist. Dr. Haggman accompanied them to Denver.

Carl Granquist Concordia Denver Percy Shiv Dr. Haggman Concord

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lyla Moller Erma Goodman Amanda Maxell St. Joe, Mo Business Matters Marguerite Schafer Hastings M. G. Loofbourtew Margery of Joe Freed Sheridan Robison Farm Oscar Chas Alfred Johnnie Arthur Freed G. O. Freed Mayme Freed Oscar Linden Henry Rosene Sheridan Robison Edw. Robison Buster Moe Paul Marlow Fred Erickson Glada Etter Carrie Aberg Mary Rosene G. A. Mathis Sohn A. Freeburg Ford Parts Chevrolet Moe’s Garage Pathfinder Goodyear Home Oil and Supply Company DERBY Speial
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