Union Valley News From December Thirteenth Notes
Union Valley reports note taking residents shelling corn for neighbors and distributing deliveries to Rydal. Local families visit, with Mrs Logan Scott attending meetings and Mrs Fenton Housholder ill. Carbine lighting systems arrive, new baby girl born, and a Christmas box club gathers for gifts and luncheon.
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Ralph Kox
Carl McDowell Manor
Werden
Rydal
Ed Walker
L. Johnson
Boulder
Colo
Johnson
Union
Arthur Cardwell
Nitus Sandell
Logan Scott
Nor‘way
Scott
Nor‘sway
Fenton Housholder
la Grippe
Howard Mahan
Scandia
Harry Brown
Washington Township
Benard Marshall and
Union Valley
Frank Sallman
Near Courtlane
Orville Buhrland
Lee Bowersox
LaVon
Bowersox
Carbide
Hilton Wait
Preble
Buhrhome
Lawrence Milner
Wenda
Dewey Marshall
Mike Levenadofsky
Isidore Bowersox
Lloyd Miller
Kansas City
Otto Brandis
Chas, Jenkins
Opal Bowen
Chester
Emery Hall
Ford
Belleville
Wenda Prathers
Archie Larson
Dale LeRoy Hall
Rezek
Mutual Benefit Club
Lena A Lloyd
Highland and Vicinity Community Notes and Visits
Local residents report farm tasks visits and social events across Highland Concordia and Belleville. Names include Roy Gile Arthur Lorimer Chas Walter and Gladys Young with events at the Highlands Ladies Aid, plus travel to Topeka St Joseph and Manhattan for care visits and holidays. An Egyptian art materials instructor offers classes in Farmers Store window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gile
Belleville
Charles
Walter
Ed Varnick
Wilbur Ninemire
Ed Ingraham
John Young and Sons
Arthur. Lorimer
Concordia
Tuman Walter
Lars Norgard
Arthur Lorimer
Chester Woodka
Chas
Truman
Sadie Walter
Minta
Mac
Drovetta
Baker
Orrin
Reta Cowle
Marvin Kimball
Chas. Walter
Highlands Ladies Aid and Mission Circle
Cora
Gladys Young
Crippled Children’s Fund
Topeka
Mrs. Young
Gladys
Pauline Siebenborn
Hattie Loofborrow
Cora Young
Earl Patterson
Truman Walter
Harry Gile
Brewer's
Norway
Lester Tate and Son
Wilbur Kelly
Bop Gile
Harriet Walter
Jennie Thompson
Members plan New Year gathering in Sherdahl Hall
A full day meeting and large dinner for members and families is planned for New Years Day in Sherdahl Hall replacing the next regular meeting. The following regular meeting is set for Jan 12 with Mrs Brandt as hostess. Roll call will be answered with my most pleasant Christmas Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherdahl Hall
Brandt
David
Fred Norwood
Fred
David Wendell
Ellen
John Goodman
Goodman
O. K
Elien
Dave
Mother and Babe Under Battle Fire at Gettysburg
Denison, Iowa widow Georgia Wade McClellan died after passing through the Gettysburg battle with her newborn son Kenneth born June 26 1863. The family house on East Cemetery Hill sheltered wounded Union soldiers as Confederate fire shattered windows and a sharpshooter killed her sister Virginia Wade. The couple’s infant survived and the son now resides in Billings Montana.
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Denison
Towa
Battle of
Gettysburg
Georgia Wade McClellan
McClellan
East Cemetery Hill
Kenneth
Stone Age Relics Map Ancient Migration Through Silesia
Archaeologists cite a 2500 B C north south migration across central Europe using Silesia as a route. Finds include Stone Age implements and a clay horned man statue described as monumental by Prof H Seger of Breslau likely used in religious rites. Also notes Miss Glada Etter visiting family in Hoxie for Christmas vacation.
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Berlin
Europe
Silesia
Poland
Germany
H. Seger
Breslau
Seger
Glada Etter
Hoxie
Belle Etter
Miss Etter
County Surveyor’s Office
Scandia High to Join Contest With Burr Oak Formosa
Scandia High School will participate in a contest with Burr Oak and Formosa High Schools on January 11. The event coincides with the Kansas State Every Pupil Scholarship Contest using the same questions across subjects including General Science Physics Algebra I Geometry Sophomore and Junior English Latin Constitution and American History. Tests will be sent from Emporia and graded there, marking Scandia’s first entry in this type of competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High News
Scandia High School
Burr Oak
Formosa
Kansas State
Emporia
Scandia Basketeers to Meet Narka High on Jan 6
The Flying Swede Basketeers will face Narka High on Scandia court January 6 in both boys and girls games. Scandia girls seek to defend a strong season start after winning two county championships last year. Narka and Scandia are rated about equal, promising two fast matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Basketeers
Narka High
Flying
Swede Basketeers
Scandia Court
Narka
Scandia Girls
Republic County
Randall High School
Jewell County
Scandia
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Martha Mahaffy
Grace Smith
Parl College
Elda Erickson
Mrs
KE. E. Erickson
Friend
Guy Ward
Frank Morey
Oklahoma City
Morey
Oberia Ryanne
A. R. Morey
Chas. Earley
Dennings
Kansas
Ryan
M. D
Peters
Princess
Fred Tompson
Tompson
Ernest B. Merian
C. Oper
Prescetco
Adolph Zukor
Jesse L
Lasky
C. V. Haggman
Harry L. Hunt
W. 5Th
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Rock Island
Ethyl
RED Crown
Standard Oil
O. P. McMurray
John A. Freeburg
G. W. Nichols Masseur
C. V. Nichols
E. H. Lewis
Scandia Lodge No
Chas. Nordman
Lebanon
Bown Olson
W. M . R. Morey
J. W. Plotner
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