Olson Family Returns from Minnesota Trip to Abilene Stop
Dr and Mrs Julius Olson and children traveled through Minnesota and northern states then returned Monday evening to visit relatives here before continuing to Abilene Texas Two daughters Regina and Claudia had studied at Northfield Minn and Regina and Dr Olson attended Wisconsin University summer session Mrs Louis Black of Colby visiting her parents near Courtland became ill and was admitted to Concordia hospital where she is recovering nicely She is sister of Mrs Dean Engstrom
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Julius Olson
Minnesota
Abilene
Texas
Regina
Claudia
Northfield
Minn
Olson
Régina
Wisconsin University
Louis Black
Colby
Andrew Anderson
Courtland
Concordia
Black
Dean Engstrom
Abilene Visitors Stop With Wilsons and Wires Family
Mrs Merle Loofbourrow and her daughter Marjorie from Abilene visit Mrs A D Wilson, the mother of Mrs Loofbourrow, and spend time at the E C Wires home during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Loofbourrow
Marjorie
Abilene
Proclamation designates closing time for fair day
The proclamation announces a special Thursday afternoon closing for Belleville North Central Kansas Free Fair to allow all citizens to attend. It requests businesses in Scandia to cooperate and suspend operations to ensure public participation.
1925 Jewell County Farm Festival Dates Set
The Jewell County Farm Home and School Festival will be held in Mankato on October 1 2 and 3 1925. The event features community agriculture education and related activities across three days with local exhibitors and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Scandia Schools Set to Open With Large Enrollment
Scandia Schools begin September 7 with record enrollment across high and grade levels. New teachers join the faculty including W J Matthias and Harriet Gordon. Superintendent Ralph T Walker returns and Mrs Walker leads high school math and history. A slumber party at the Aspegren home among local girls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Ralph T. Walker
Walker
W. S. Baker
W. J. Matthias
Harriet Gordon
Matthias
Gordon
Emma Poage
Stella’ Havel
Edith Fritzinger
Floy Anderson
Bliss
Oil-Well Near Jamestown Shows Traces at 2700 Feet
W. E. Eberhardt with P. E. Erickson and W. A. Beck visited the James town area for an oil-well project Tuesday evening. Report says oil traces were found at 2700 feet and drillers plan to go 500 feet deeper to test for a potential gusher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Eberhardt
P. E. Erickson
W. A. Beck
Jamestown
North Central Kansas Fair to Open Next Tuesday at Belleville
The North Central Kansas Fair starts Tuesday in Belleville for a four day run attracting potentially large crowds. Scandia’s day is Thursday with all downtown businesses closing for the afternoon to attend. Livestock poultry and agricultural shows are free. indoor events require admission. A child’s clinic offers a local outreach, and cemetery notes offer prayers for the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Kansas
Belleville
Scandia
Main Street
Martin Larsen Sr. of Scandia Dies at 69 in North Dakota
Martin Larsen Sr born January 6 1856 in Strange Norway died August 20 1925 at his sister’s home in Maddock North Dakota at age 69 years 14 days. He married Martha Olsen in 1877 and had five children all of Scandia Kansas. He arrived in America May 17 1905 and resided in Scandia until his death. Funeral services were held at the Frank Isaacson home and Lutheran church with a mixed language program. He is survived by children two brothers a sister and twenty five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Larsen, Sr
Strange
Norway
Edward Togstad
Maddock
N. Dak
Martha, Olsen
Oscar Skatterlund
Albert Larson
Martin Larson
Otto Brand
Frank Isaacson
Sigurd Larsen
Scandia
America
Kansas
Edward Togstadt
Chas. Larsen
St. Paul Minn
Martin Soberg
Pelican Rapids
Infant Alice May Fogelberg obituary and school notices
The article records the death of infant Alice May Fogelberg born April 29 1925 and died August 19 aged three months nineteen days with funeral by Rev Baker at Scandia United Brethren Church and interment at Poplar Grove cemetery. It also issues high school enrollment reminders for September and clarifies school age policy under district rules citing age six to twenty one and deadlines for entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice May
Gus’e. Fogelberg
Richard Lee
Rev. Baker
United Brethreny Church of
Scandia
Cory Forting
Poplar Grove
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Graham
Farmers Union
Nystrom
Mgr
Ella
Dorothy
Mildred Aspegren
Pauline
Alice Nylund
Mrs. Lloyd -Norris
Acre
Beulah Barrett
Esther
Ruby Smith
Alice
Helen’ Smith
Dodge City
Ella Wennersten
Thora Yeager
A. L. Larson
Clothier
Marjorie Jane
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