Death announced of L M Mortis at Salina home
Word arrived Tuesday evening of L M Mortis death after a brief pneumonia illness. He lived on a farm near Union Valley for years and later moved to Salina with his family. A strong believer in education, he enabled several children to attend college and belonged to the Methodist church at Union Valley, later joining the Scandia group. The Mortis celebrated their golden wedding just before Christmas with all children present except Wink W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Mortis
Salina
Moris
Union Valley
The
Methodus
Cracy
Scandia
Mr. and Mortis
Wink W
Icehouse Construction and Delivery Plans Highlighted
C. D. Peterson keeps a busy schedule filling his large icehouse this week. After completion workers will move up the river to supply Vic Anderson for next summer's customers. Ice is about ten inches thick and exceptionally clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Peterson
Vic Anderson
Vic Amdes buys Larson residence in Kirk Nebraska
Vic Amdes and family purchased Mrs John Larson s house and property in Kirk Nebraska. He is a former local youth and plans to move back to make their home there, with farm possessions to be disposed of in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Amdes
Kirk
Nebraska
John Larson
Vic
Calf Still Astray Near Frank Grave's Place
A yearling light red calf with a few white spots strayed from the owner's farm about six weeks ago. The finder is requested to notify Frank Gravedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Eunice Grondal Weds Emanuel Bengston In Seattle Ceremony
The marriage of Eunice Grondal to Emanuel Bengston of Portland Oregon was performed at Bror Grondal’s home in Seattle University district on December 7. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and carried orchids and rose buds. her bridal veil came from her mother. The couple reside at 831 Capitol Ave Portland. Bengston is a graduate of Lidberg High and Kansas State College, and Mrs Bengston is a Bethany College graduate who taught in Scandia Kansas and Cowiche Washington schools.
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Mig
B. G. Grondal
Eunice
Emanuel Bengston
Porland
Oregon
Bror L. Grondal
University District
Seattle
Washington
Eloise Grondal
Bengiston
Lidberg High School
Dept. of Engineering
Elias Bengston
Parlette to Speak at City Hall Friday Evening
FR. Henry endorses Reich Parl tie as a leading inspirational lecturer. He will entertain and provoke thought at City Hall on Friday night January 11, urging parents to bring their children to hear him and hear a message about life and opportunity.
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Ralph Farbette
Reich Parl Tie
Henry
Wolf Drive Struggles in County Hunt Saturday
A large wolf hunt faced poor cooperation and severe weather keeping many hunters away. Thirteen wolves were sighted, but only brief range shots occurred. Drives were organized from District 42 School and a second hunt is planned for the 16th at ten o'clock with each man selecting his own team.
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Counland Township
Jime
Courtland
District 42
Hicks Cafe
Rush'ng Business group holds watch party at M E Church
A group of young people preparing the musical comedy Rush'ng Business for a city hall show paused dances and merriment to hold a watch party Monday evening. Under director LaVelle Hicks they reviewed scenes and acted out portions of the production while awaiting further rehearsal in a hungry, weary mood before next Friday's presentation.
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Rush
M_ E
LaVelle Hicks
Marriage at United Brethren Parsonage in Scandia
The marriage of Carl O. Reece and Migis Emily Loring took place at the United Brethren parsonage at five on New Year’s Day with Rev G F Henry officiating. The couple was joined by Roy Nondorf and wife. The bride, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs William Loving, recently worked at the post office and won friends with her obliging manner. Reece, a Scandia resident for about a year, runs a barber shop and pool business and is considered one of the town’s five business men. The couple have no definite plans for their home yet.
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Carl O. Reece
Migis Emily Loring
United Brethren Parsonage
G. F. Henry
Roy Nondorf
Wm. Loving
Reece
Scandig
Winfield
Wve
Scandia
Mr. Reece
Musical comedy by local school presents Rushing Budings
Fifty young performers from the M EB Sunday school under La VVette Hicks stage a lively musical play this Friday at the city hall. Choreography, costumes, and upbeat songs promise an entertaining evening with reserved seats available at Ellingson’s.
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la Vvette Hicks
Dias
M, EB
Ellingson's
U and J Art Club Holds December Meeting at Preble Home
Twelve members gathered at Mrs. W. C. Preble's home on Friday December 21 for a social afternoon. Mrs. Plotner assisted with a two course lunch before guests departed. The next meeting date and place are not yet fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. and J Art Club
W. C. Preble
Ambitious Youths Urged to Grab Stenography Scholarship
A period ad invites young people to train as stenographers and typists, promising quick placement and salaries of $1000 to $1200 yearly. It touts a scholarship to Topeka Business College worth $80, usable in all departments, with cash-demanding terms offered to the first applicant, Parlee Plotmer.
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Sip
Journal
Stinickler
Topeka Business College
Topeka
Kansas
Pike
Parlee Plotmer
War Savings Stamps Mark Epoch in Nation’s Life
Secretary McAdoo extols War Savings Stamps as an epoch making effort uniting patriotism and thrift. He argues saving by individuals will become a national habit, benefiting citizens and the country, and signaling a new era of economy and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Lfe
Amercan
Presbyterian Church Notes and Services
January 6 schedule includes Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship 11 a m and evening service in Rydal at 7 30 p m Pastor J C Boyce invites parishioners and nonmembers to attend. Also note bottle of Sand Prescription advertised for skin conditions and Palace Drug Store trial offer. Doctor Bobo fits glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rydal
Palace Drug Store
Watch Meeting at Swedish Methodist Church Welcomes New Year
A watch meeting was held at the Swedish Methodist Church in Las on Monday evening with many congregants and others in attendance. The Sunday school, directed by Edith Anderson, presented a program followed by lunch served by church ladies. Reverend F. E. Sahlen delivered a sermon as the watch service began at 1 o'clock, and at midnight the church rang in the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Methodist Church
B. Las
Sumday School
Edith Anderson
FE. Sahlen
Fox Pictures Coming to Princess Theater Tuesday Nights
C. I. Monson brings famous Fox Pictures to the Princess Theater for Tuesday showings. Expect high class productions from William Fox and a lineup including stars such as William Farnum Dus tan Farnum Theda Bara James A. photo George Walsh and others. Manager Mumson seeks strong patronage to support the program.
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C. I. Monson
Princess Theater
Fox Pictures
William K. Fox
Beldom
William Farnum
Dustan Farnum
Theda Bara
Jame
George Walsh
Ofber
Mumson
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Opera
M. E. Church
LaVelle F. Hicks
Fagerved
L. M. Moris
Mrs. Tsengston
Cap'tol] Ave
Portland Oregon
Parlette
OUR Service
Rock Island Garage
Harris
John Botts
George Miter
Rafeel Rowe
Saturntay
al C. Milter
U and Art Club
WAR Savings
Presbyterian Church Notes
J. C. Boyce
Doctor Bobo
Ralph Parlette
Lyceum Course
Ellingson
Bettis
Bettis Variety Store
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