SHS Sees Film King of the Rails and Holiday Plans
A weekly film show featured King of the Rails on December 18. SHS teachers will spend Christmas vacation at various homes and locations including Byers Concordia McCube Superior Belleville and Oklahoma with several staff remaining in Scandia. Freshman party featured Cooties and chili supper. Hi Y carols scripture and poetry noted. A scrimmage with alumni is planned for January 5 at the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King of the Rails
Swanson
Byers
Nichol
Concordia
Neher
McCube
Furry
Superior
Nehr
Anderson
Belleville
Larson
Rosenquist
Oklahoma
Mr. Miller
Scandia
Delores
Cummings
St. Joseph
Hardtaker
Halstead
Porter
Jewell
SHS
John Nylund
Jimmie Larsen
Hi-Y
Richard Fogleberg
Herbert ‘Johnson
Max Bowersox
S. H. S. Basketeers
Bob Cahill
Hardtarfer
Sherdah Notes From Mrs Homer Cardwell
Donna Jean QOcobock was on the sick list the past week. Ed Perrine of Phillipsburg visited his sister Mrs Wm McDowell and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Chappell arrived for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Albert Chappell. Social Hour Club met Thursday with Mrs Hannah Freed. Twenty six members answered roll call. A Christmas box and revealing of heartsisters were enjoyed by all. The next meeting will be with Mrs A mélia Kathrineburg and Ethel on January 7th. Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell entertained their children and families at a Christmas dinner and tree Sunday. Those present were: Duaine de Charley and Homer Cardwell and families, Mr and Mrs George Cardwell, Miss Laura Rasmussen and grandmother: Vincent, Mr and Mrs Oscar Freed spent Thursday evening at the Wm Me Dowell home. Mr and Mrs C W Strom, Joe Cline and Emer Larsen and families spent Sunday at the O B Stroms. Oscar Berggren and Homer Cardwell and families spent Friday evening at the Joe Cline home. Pearl and Alfred Strom spent last Sunday evening at the Emerson Mallory home. A number of relatives spent Sunday at the Leslie Rasmussen home in honor of Mrs Rasmussen's birthday. D Greenslade sawed wood for Laura Rasmussen, Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Qocobock
Ed Perrine
Phillipsburg
Wm McDowell
Carl Chappell
Albert Chappell
Hannah Freed
Ethel
Art ‘Cardwell
Duaine de Charley
Homer Cardwell
George Cardwel
C. W. Strom
Joe Cline
Emer Larsen
O. B. Strom
Oscar Berggren
Pearl
Alfred Strom
Emerson Mallory
Leslie Rasmussen
Obituary of Jennie M Thompson of Dunning Nebr
Jennie M Thompson born June 12 1881 in Scandia died December 18 1938 at her brother Halbert’s home near Dunning Nebr aged 55 years six months one day. She leaves father mother and three brothers Lawrence Halbert of Dunning and Rolla of Courtland plus many relatives. She taught school in Kansas and Nebraska and homesteaded near Dunning after moving to Blaine County Nebraska in 1910. She returned to Kansas as health failed and then came back to the sand hills where diphtheria ended her illness. Burial was December 13 in Purdum Nebr village cemetery.
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Jennie M.’ Thompson
Scandia
Halbert
Dunning
Nebr
Lawrence
Rolla
Courtland
Republic County
Jennie
Kansas
Nebraska
Blaine County
Sand Hills
Purdum
Widow, pioneer resident dies after long illness
Loofbourrow of Scandia and Bertha Brayman of Bartley Nebr and six grandsons, four granddaughters, four great grandchildren survive. He lived in Jewell County near White Rock, helped found an Old Settlers Reunion, moved through Western Kansas and Concordia before settling in Republic County for about forty years. A Methodist, devoted to education, gardener, and occasional veterinarian, he died December 19 after a stroke. funeral at Highland Baptist Church conducted by Rev Taylor B Light and Rev W C Brayman.
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Loofbourrow
Scandia
Bertha ‘Brayman
Bartley
Nebr
Jewell County
White Rock
Kansas
Concordia
Republic County
Methodist Church
Highland Baptist Church
Taylor’ B. "Light
Belleville
W. C. Brayman
Family Reunion Honors Mrs C H McGregor of Cleveland
A reunion was held Sunday at the E A McGregor home in honor of Mrs C H McGregor of Cleveland Ohio. Guests included multiple McGregor family members and in laws such as Roy Evert Elmer Evert Chester Reed Lloyd McGregor M E McGregor F H Evert Glen Veace Leé Bettis John Nystrom Arthur cretes Stene O'Dare and E A McGregor family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.A. McGregor
Cleveland
Ohio
C. H. McGregor
Roy Evert
Elmer. Evert
Chester Reed
Lloyd McGregor
M.E. McGregor
F. H. Evert
Glen Veace
Andrew Clark Murphy obituary highlights family ties and homesteading pioneer life
Andrew Clark Murphy born February 10 1850 in Indiana grew up fatherless and moved with his mother to Morrison Indiana. He later homesteaded in Jewell County Kansas with friends and brothers, and is survived by three daughters Mrs Mertie Walter and Mrs Hattie, with his wife Eva McCray predeceasing him in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Clark Murphy
Indiana
Morrison
Jewell County
Clarence Emery
Lou Chandler
Hart
Charles Murphy
Concordia
Eva McCray
Estella May
Mertie Walter
Hattie
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Schol Building
Miss Neher
Marshall
Bowersox
F. I. Miller
Jean Clark
Orville Nondorf
G. R. Quartette
G. R
Mrs. Homer Cardwell
Courtland Pictures, Ltd
Courtland, Kansas
Chester Morris
Magot Grahame
Andy Clyde
Scandia Journal
THE
First National Bank
W. H. Billingsley
WEST
Uletide
Gus
Lucille English
Gays
Tedrow
Eva Lorentz
Vernice Swanson
A. H. Lorentz
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