Locals include visits and travel around area towns
John Newcomb advertises trucking hauling. Mrs Chas Rasmussen visited H Etter home. Mr and Mrs W Moe planned Lincoln trip. Chas Freed and June visited Woodston relatives. Frank Isaacson group spent evening at Carl Lindecrantz home. Kansas Nut and Colorado Lump order for delivery from track. Several relatives visited Frank Isaacson home. Victor Alstrom of Clay Center spent time with his father J P Alstrom. Mrs J E Nendorf visited Mankato with Mrs Platt and Mr Platt. V E Erickson and daughter visited Mrs John Sankey in Republic. Bertha Fogelberg and Miss Keyes left for Phillipsburg meetings. Edith Swanson and Anna Swanson to host Dorcas event Sept 7. S L Platt and Vera Platt visited J B Nondorf. Scandia ball club to Beloit next Sunday for game. Nystroms and Johnsons visiting Burdick Miltonvale region last week.
Local visitors mingle at Lindsborg and area homes
Marion Madison and Stoy Swanson plan a week visit in Lindsborg where Swanson has bought a barber shop. Genevieve Freed Elizabeth Billings Carrie Aberg and G Palmquist family from Los Angeles visited the G Aberg home. A surprise party for Elmer Isaacson drew about thirty five youths with ice cream and cake. Mrs George White and children of Lincoln Nebraska visit Mr and Mrs Mike O Neal and relatives before returning Saturday with Mr White fetching them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Madison
Stoy Swanson
Lindsborg
Genevieve Freed
Elizabeth Billings
Carrie Aberg
G. Palmquist
Los Angeles
Calif
G. Aberg
John Isaacson
Elmer
George White
Lincoln, Nebr
Mike O’neal
Mr. White
Des Moines Women Return From Oklahoma City Visit
Miss Vera McCreight and Miss Jennie Thompson returned by auto from a visit with relatives in Oklahoma City. Sunday morning Miss McCreight continued to her Des Moines home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera McCreight
Des Moines
Iowa
Jennie Thompson
Oklahoma City
Miss McCreight
Bettis Family Trip to Norman Oklahoma
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bettis and son Reuben J. Bettis left last Saturday for Norman Oklahoma to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Bettis. Mrs. Ollie Bettis mother Mrs. Davison from biases accompanied them on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Bettis
Reuben J. Bettis
Norman, Okla
Ollie Bettis
Davison
Biases
Henry Aspegren Sale Advertised Near Courtland
Henry Aspegren of one and a half miles east of Courtland lists a sale of live stock implements and household goods to be held Monday September 3 starting at one o clock with Shotwell as auctioneer. Mrs E M Olson of Leavenworth visited her sister Mrs Chas Hohman and Mr Hohman, accompanied by Miss Dotty Anderson from Leavenworth. Mrs N A Stofer marked her 78th birthday August 23 while relatives gathered. The Gunns from Las Vegas New Mexico attended a funeral near Republic. Mrs Gunn hopes better health in New Mexico. Mr and Mrs Daniel Boone of Eudora Kansas visited C A Smith. Boone is Eudora schools superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Aspegren
Courtland
Shotwell
Daniel Boone
Eudora
Kansas
C. A. Smith
Kansas Nat coal arriving this week
Local notes list various social visits and small events. Conrad Lundin and Carl Lindecrantz hosts. Mrs A Jackson visited. Emogene Sargent visited Robt Doctor. S Blakeley bought a Chrysler 65 sedan. Strickler’s Business College advertised. R L Gauldin and family visiting Malta Bend. road construction material bought in Kansas City for Leavenworth county project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Coleman
Kansas City
Leavenworth County
For Sale Farms and Ranches in Rosebud Country
Farm and ranch properties in the Rosebud country of South Dakota offered at reasonable terms and prices. Some lands lie within Scandinavian settlements. Advertisement by N. E. Brown, 41, 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
South Dakota
N. E. Brown
Shemp Family Visits Cottonwood Falls Relatives
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Shemp and daughter of Cottonwood Falls are visiting relatives this week. Mrs Shemp is a niece of Mrs C A Swanson, and they visited the Swanson home here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Gauldin
Robt. Gauldin
Malta Bend, Mo
Elmer Jensen
Jensen
R. L. Gouldin
Lawrence Shemp
Cottonwood Falls
Shemp
C. A. Swanson
Swanson
Gust Lundin Visits Family on West Coast Trip
Gust Lundin arrived last week for a visit with his daughter Mrs. Carl Lindercrantz and family. He is en route to Portland Oregon where he will spend time with his daughter Mrs. Arthur Klintberg and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Lundin
Carl Lindercrantz
Portland Oregon
Arthur Klintberg
Nimocks Family Visits Grand Island Friends
Mr and Mrs G W Nimocks and children John Alice Louise and Gertrude drove to Grand Island Sunday and visited Mr and Mrs J E Whitney They returned Monday accompanied by Frank who has been assisting in a bank there this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Nimocks
John
Alice Louise
Gertrude
Grand Island
J. E. Whitney
Frank
Loofbourrow Family Returns to Salina After Visit
Mr and Mrs M G Loofbourrow and their daughter Margery, who had visited relatives here, returned Sunday to Salina. They were joined by Mrs Loofbourrow’s mother Mrs A D Wilson who will stay for a brief visit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Loofbourrow
Margery
Salina
Local Social Net Notes From Community Gatherings
Mrs. Oscar Aspegren and family enjoy a new Whippet car. Mrs. Walter Anderson and Lenora visited the Ernest Beckman home. Sam Mahin and family of Courtland were visitors at the Ed Loring home. Fill your coal bins now. Lawrence Rasmussen, Lee Ander Edgren, Kenneth Cooper and Everett Somers left for Topeka to visit relatives. Several households entertained guests at Sunday dinners and noted fishing trips at Beaver Lake and other local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Mahin
Courtland
Ed Loring
Lawrence Rasmussen
Lee Ander Edgren
Kenneth Cooper
Everett Somers
Topeka
Edgren Earns Marksmanship Medal at Leavenworth Camp
Cligbrd Edgren son of Mr and Mrs A G Edgren attending C M T Camp at Ft Leavenworth earns a marks manship medal for record firing on the camp firing range in his first year at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cligbrd Edgren
A. G. Edgren
Ft. Leavenworth
Idgren
Reece Family Heads to Ozarks Fishing Outing
Mr and Mrs C O Reece and their children of Olathe depart Sunday for the Ozarks to spend a couple of weeks fishing and enjoying an outing. They were joined in Kansas City by Mr Reece's Iowa parents who will accompany the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Reece
Olathe
Ozarks
Kansas City
Mr. Reece
Iowa
Swanson Brothers Buy 220 Texas Yearling Steers on Texan Trip
Clarence and Carl Swanson along with W. E. Erickson M. C. Chambers and Chas Othberg traveled to Texas last week returning Saturday. The Swansons bought about 220 head of yearling steers near San Angelo to feed this winter, shipping them via Santa Fe and yarding at Courtland before moving to the Swanson home four miles north of town. Chambers of Norway has been feeding several hundred Texas steers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Carl Swanson
W. E. Erickson
Chas. Othberg
Texas
Othberg
San Angelo
Sheriff Intervenes In Local Adolescent Bootlegging Case
The county sheriff halted a late night party of youths from good families and transported them to ward town. After initial reluctance to name the bootlegger, they chose to reveal where liquor came from, aiding a follow-up to Montrose where the maker and evidence were found. The Jewel County Monitor notes the incident could deter future missteps by thoughtful youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Smith
Montrose
Jewell County Monitor
Bus Bound for Canton Sparks Witty Exchange
A humorous exchange unfolds as a woman asks the conductor if the bus is headed to Canton. The conductor responds dryly that if it isn’t, he’d be in a worse mess than she is, highlighting a light moment on a transit ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
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John Newcomb
Chas. Freed
June
Woodston
Frank Isaacson
Carl Lindecrantz
Kansas Nut
Colorado Lump
C. E. Friend
Victor Alstrom
Clay Center
J. P. Alstrom
J. E. Nendorf
Mankato
S. L. Platt
Mr. Platt
V. E. Erickson
John Sankey
Mr. Sankey
Republic
Bertha Fogelberg
Miss Keyes
Phillipsburg
Edith Swanson
Anna Swanson
Dorcas
Vera Platt
Scandia Ball Club
Beloit
Gust Nystrom
Vivian
Joe Johnson
Burdick
Miltonvale
Scandia
Means Music Co
East Tenth St
N. A. Stofer
Burr Stofer
Lovewell
Ben Stofer
Rose Septer
Formosa
J. R. Storer
Mary White
Preston Gunn
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Mr. Gunn
Nat
Conrad Lundin
Mrs
Jean Frankfarther
Francis and
Franklin
Concordia
A. Jackson
August Rydwall
John Carlson
Cecil Sargent
Emogene
Riley
Mrs. Robt
S. D. Blakeley
Strickler’s Business College
Oscar Aspegren
Colorado Suifip
Colby
Kackley
Gust ‘Lundin
Western Springs
Carl Hammer
Joyce
Martin Larson
Glenn
Philip Hammer
Beaver Lake
Nebrees
Noble Isaacson
John Brandstrom
Lewis Weal
Clarice and
Verna
Oscar Aspe and
Lloyd Aspegren
Fikely
Art Wallin
the City Market
Concord
Henry Johnson
Sonny
Times
A. L. Larson
Rolf
Deering
McCormick
van Brunt
Emmerson
John Deere
Lister
J. W. Shotwell
Goodyear
Home Oil& Supply CO
Ford
Oil Company
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