Local residents host neighborhood guests over weekend
Des Moines guests visit in numerous households Friday through Sunday. Rev and Mrs E Swan stayed with John Fredrickson. Mrs Oscar Bearman visited John Naslund family. Other guests included Charley O Johns son, Elmer Danielson family, Alice Brown, H S Johnson, Haglund family, Emil Isaacson, C J Holmstrom, May Meade, R E Downing and Art Downing of Republic, A H Lorentz on vacation, Lee Bettis, Donald Brand, Mary West, Blanche Hageman, E C Wires, Mary Blakeley and Anna Bengstrom in Belleville. Come to the School Supplies Sale at the Bargain Spot.
Local social notes and visiting guests in Concordia area
Mrs S D Blakeley and Mrs Archie Isaacson visited in Concordia on Wednesday. Bargain Spot in Scandia advertised unheard of school supplies sale prices. Vivian Nystrom is working at the Annex Cafe. Mr and Mrs C O Reece and family visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs J H Nunn and Max of Courtland. Mr and Mrs Ralph Bowersox and family were guests Thursday evening of Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and family. Mr and Mrs C J Lamb of Medina California, visiting with Mr and Mrs Ray Chilcott, left Saturday for Chicago Illinois. Mr and Mrs Manuel Swan and sons of Sterling Colorado visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family. John Carlson was a supper guest Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
C. 0
Reece
J. H. Nunn
Max
Courtland
Ralph Bowersox
R. E. Cooper
Manuel Swan
Sterling, Colo
Otto Nelson
Improving Business Outlook Across Nation Signals Gains
Business and industry outlook improves with durable goods leading. Copper demand remains heavy with July sales meeting two months NRA quota. Machine tools show large dollar gains. motors and auto sales rise. electric power usage peaks since 1931. steel runs at 40 percent capacity. retail trade holds steady into summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motors
Ford
Chevrolet
Courtland Social News Roundup of Courting Visits
Mrs May white and other locals hosted and visited family friends across Courtland and neighboring towns. Sunday suppers and weekend visits included the Larkins Stofer Lindberg Hallgren Hahn Ostberg Smith Hugos and Erickson families with several guests at homes like Aunt Carlson and the Danielsons. Community members also hosted church visitors and parsonage guests from Clay Center.
Obituary of Hilma Cecilia Swannee Peterson Swanson
Hilma Cecilia Swannee Peterson born in Sweden October 31 1848 joined husband Oscar J Swan in the ministry traveling Iowa Kansas Nebraska later retiring to Scandia Kansas. She died at 86 in Chicago August 21 1935 after care by family with services in Chicago and Scandia and interment Riverview Cemetery Scandia.
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Hilma Cecilia Swannee Peterson
Sweden
Oscar J. Swan
Chariton
Town
Swan
Scandia
Kansas
Chicago
Hilda
Iowa
Henry M
Darjeeling
Esther ‘Malmstrom
Tron Mountain
Michigan
Hannah Sandberg
Illinois
Hilda Swan
Minnie, Roman
Willard
Colorado
Lulu Swanson
Greeley
Susie Boreman
Onaga
Emanuel Swan
Sterling
Edgar’s
T. ‘Westerbers
K. Stromberg
G. Freeman
Clay Center
Riverview Cemetery
Belva Elizabeth Siebenborn Dies at 50 in Concordia
Belva Elizabeth Siebenborn, oldest child of Isaac Clifford and Cora Young, born February 20 1885 in Norway township Kansas, died August 12 1985 at Concordia hospital aged 50 years 5 months and 23 days. She married Stephen Theodore Siebenborn March 1 1903 and lived on a farm. three children were born a son and two daughters. Survivors include husband Orville Siebenborn Concordia a son. Pauline Walker Concordia and Trene at home. two grandchildren Harold and Pansy Siebenborn. brother Clarence Young Yuma Arizona. sisters Mae Patterson Concordia and Lottie Woodka Rydal and other relatives.
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Belva
Elizabeth’ Siebenborn
Isaac Clifford
Cora Charlotte Young
Norway Township
Republin
Kansas
Concordia
Highland ” District
Ater
Stephen Theodore Siebenborn
Orville Siebenborn
Pauline. Walker
Concordiay
Trene
Harold and
Pansy Siebenborn
Clarence Young
Yuma
Tolo
Gsistesy
Mae ‘Patterson
Lottie Woodka
Rydal
American Boy magazine sports interviews boost future champions
Readers hear from top coaches and athletes in THE AMERICAN BOY as they pursue higher levels in tennis, basketball, track, and swimming. A decathlon champion recalls a high jump insight from the magazine guiding practice, while editor Griffith Ogden Ellis touts staff coverage of football and other sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Boy Magazine
American Boy
Griffith Ogden Ellis
American Boy offer outlines sports training and fiction
The notice promotes American Boy magazine with tips on blocking tackling passing and high level play from coaches and star athletes like Jack Medica. It highlights interviews with the world’s fastest swimmer and references to Eastern High School Washington D C and the Grapefruit Circuit. Subscriptions are priced at 1 dollar yearly, 2 dollars for three years, with options for foreign addresses and single issue price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Jack Medica
Ray
Eastern ‘High School
Washington, D.C
Florida
Devers
America
Detroit
Mich
Adv
Looking Ahead in Farm Marketing
The piece notes seasonal hog price patterns, with fall peaks in September and a typical drop by December. It suggests hogs could hit a $9 to $9.50 top in Kansas City despite declines, and mentions potential profits due to lower feed costs. It also records social notes of dinners in Courtland and Iron Mountain visitors.
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Kansas City
Farm Calendar and Feed Notes for Fall
Agricultural brief covering temporary silos and Extension Circular 94, smut control with copper carbonate dust, hog feed using ground wheat and barley, turkey grain feeding through market, and timing for soybean harvest when pods are full and seed forming. includes guidance from H W Cave F W Bell H My Scott and extension plant pathology notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Leker
Kansas
F. W. Bell
Turkey
H. My Scott
Caution Advised On New Fruit Varieties And Fraud
Agronomy expert J W Zahnley urges dry weather caution with new fruit varieties and warns growers against high priced freak ads. He notes few hybrids meet promises and many are frauds. Separate passages warn about steady work offers and commissions from S F Baker Co with a vehicle required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. ‘Barnett
Rotdenkture
S. F. Baker & Co
Keokuk
Iowa
Hammer Family Is Evening Guests of Walter Family
Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and daughters were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hammer
Walter. Henry
Chicago Guests Honor Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson
Mrs Oscar Sandberg and Hilda Swan of Chicago were Friday night and Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Sandberg
Hilda Swan
Chicago, Ill
Nathan Isaacson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oscar Bearman
Onegaway
John. Naslund
Corrine
Fred. Johnson
John Carlson
Charley O. Johnson
Elmer Danielson
Alice Brown
Theodore Danielson
C. J.holmstrom
Mary
Don Wyndon
May Meade
Charles Monson
R. E. Downing
Art Downing
Fred Downing
A. H.lorentz
Lee Bettis
Donald Brand
North Dakota
Mary West
Blanche Hageman
Mrs. E. C. Wires
Mrs
D. Blakeley
Anna Bengstrom
Belleville
S. D. "Blakeley
Archie Isaacson
Vivian Nystrom
Th Annex Cafe
Lindecrantz Oren Loranger
Car
Gust Lundm
May White Swane
Roy Larkins
May White
Rey Stofer
Lloyd Lindberg
Elmer Danielson Nome
Tascer Sherrill
Republic
KE. P., Ahrens
Lloyd Hallgren
S. D. Blakeley
H. G. Hahn
Lois Ann
Haywood Ostberg
Phil Smith
Clifford Hugos
John Nystrom
Dorothy
Vernon Erickson
Aunt Carlson
Cleo Ward
Warren Gunter
Lewis Wallin
Mrs. O. Werner
O.s.bergstrom
George Meinhardt
Paul
Lowell Swan
Methodist Parsonage
Elmer Jensen
Harold Lee
Margaret
Ernest Erickson
Victor Erickson
Clifford Davis
O. E. Davis
Concordia Greenhouse
Reuben-Johnson
Ghildren
Bill Free
Emil Malmstrom
Iron Mountain, Mich
Nigny
Emil Isaacosa
The
Topeka State Journal
Del
Ralph Hawkins
Journal
Ee Ltd
Ee . Co
Marsh Mallows
J. Summers & Son
Extension‘ Service
Kansas State ‘College
Manhattan
W Cave
Don Leon
B. Bar Hershey
the Hammer Grocery
J.W. Zahnley
Courtland Pictures Ltd
Courtland, Kansas
Wallace Beery - George
Raft Ameke
Jackie Cooper
Fay Wray
Pennik
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