Olaf L. Larson dies after 83 years in Concordia
Olaf L. Larson born August 11 1862 near Malmo Sweden died December 21 1945 at St Josephs hospital Concordia after a month long illness. He came to America in 1876 settling in Salsburg Mo later residing near Courtland and in Courtland community. He married Carolina Holmstrom February 19 1887, who died December 5 1931. Survived by four children Emil Aspgren Burr Oak Arthur Larson Yakama WA Carl Larson Belleville and John Larson US Army. Baptised August 19 1883 at the Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church of Scandia.
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Olaf L. Larson
Peter
Inga Larson
Malmo
Sweden
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Concordia
Concordia Hospital
Salsburg
Courtland
Carl Larson
Belleville
Carolina Augusta Holmstrom
Emil Aspegren
Burr Oak
Arthur Larson
Yakama
Wash
John Larson
Woman Ninety Swears PRU LAX Keeps Her Alive
A ninety year old woman says PRU LAX alleviated severe constipation and gas, ending her stomach swelling and pain after trying many remedies. She urges others to use the product, noting smooth action and quick relief, with a caution to follow directions.
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Prulax
Longtime Courtland Trustee Dies After Church Service
The obituary notes a Courtland resident and longtime township trustee who joined the church in 1884 and served as Sunday School Superintendent. He died after funeral services December 26 1945 in Belleville and Scandia with interment at Riverview cemetery. He leaves five grandchildren four great grandchildren three daughters in law and other relatives.
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Courtland
Seattle
Wash
el Campo
Texas
Bachelor - Faulkner
Belleville
Methodist
Scandia
Hjalmar Larson
Inez Batchelor
The
Friends Church
Larson
Joseph Johnson
Otto Nelson
Joyce Johnson
Harold Nelson
Messrs
Oscar Aspegren
Clarence Swenson
Clarence Aspegren
Edgar Lindblad
Clarence Freeman
Theo. Garman
Riverview Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Olaf Larson Loss
The family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness following the passing of their father and grandfather Olaf Larson. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Emil Aspegren Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Larson Mr. and Mrs. Carl Larson and Patty.
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Olaf Larson
Emil Aspegren
Arthur Larson
Carl Larson
Patty
Christmas Dining and Visits Across Clay Center Area
Mrs Harold Johnson of Clay Center spent Christmas at the Aaron Johnson home then visited Belleville with Mrs Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs Archie Larson. Numerous dinners and gatherings occurred across local families including the Haggman and Tedrow households with relatives from Salina Pueblo and Camp Crowder.
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Harold Johnson
Clay Center
Aaron Johnson
Belleville
Johnson
Mrs
Archie Larson
Ben Denoyer
Roy Tedrow
Don Thomas
Larry
Frank Tedrow
Gale
Salina
Christmas Eve Mince Meal at Several Homes
Residents shared advance Christmas meals at multiple homes including the George Haser and Raymond Cooper households. Guests included Alfred Hallowell Frances Haser A M Bettis and Ollie Johnson with family, plus visitors from Clay Center and Belleville. Gerald Kay on leave joined Claude Goodwin family for turkey dinner.
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Haser
Alfred Hallowell
A. M. Bettis
Frances Haser
George Haser
Ollie Johnson
Lucille and
Marie Fike
N. S Cooper
Eve Sandborn
Clay Center
Raymond Cooper
Claude Goodwin Haw
Gerald Kay
Yeoman
Shirley Brown
Belleville
Mr and Mrs Reynold Johnson Visit Ed and Aban Johnson For Christmas
Mr and Mrs Reynold Johnson were guests of Ed and Aban Johnson on Christmas Day, sharing holiday time at their home and enjoying the festive occasion.
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John Fredrickson
Paul Fridrickson
Myr
Reuben Fredrickson
Alice Greenslade
Sam Greenslade
Chas Cardwell
Art Cardwell
Mrs. S. J. Summer
Mrs. Reynold Johnson
Ed and
Aban Johnson
Miss Trella Reiber Visits Scandia Friends
Miss Trella Reiber of Kansas City spent several days in Scandia visiting former teaching colleagues. Mrs. Boyd Burge left for Salina and reached home before Christmas as roads remained open.
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Trella Reiber
Kansas City
Scandia
Boyd Burge
Salina
The Best Job in the World Army Enlistment Provisions
Thousands enlist and many more join daily as the Army promotes peace time service. Read the opportunities: 2 and 3 year enlistments with 1 year for current draftees, age 17 to 34, reenlistment bonuses, furloughs, retirement options, GI Bill benefits, family allowances, skill training, and choice of branch and overseas theater on 3 year enlistments.
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Army
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Baby Chicks
Swift & Company
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Scandia, Kansas
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Bam Stoloh
Frame Strayer Boras
Garglel Bogerte
Monee Hce
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E. C. Wires
Chester Anderson
Mary West
Miss Lewis
Bert Haggman
Harry Hohman
Glenna
Jewell Winfrey
Gayle Bollinger
Evelyn Hohman
Charles Hohman
Camp Crowder, Mo
Fred Evert
Lee Bettis
Vernon Evert
Ivan Bergstrom
Mary Lofgrin
Orin Lee
John Bergstrom
Inez
Lloyd Peterson
Esther Thornberg
Horton Jonns Jr
Son Forest
Bill Haskin
Princess Theatre
Kansas
Ganfs
Internationed Pictures
Gary Loretta Cooper
Young
Alon Iq Came Ise Eae
William D Demarest
Dan Duryer
Frank Sully
Gnema
Chey Goel
Stuart Heisler
Senesty
Acre
OOD Lane
Bachelor-Faulkner CompAny
O. K
Cooper
Scandia Tire Shop
Armed Forces
U. S. Army
City Hall
Salina, Kansas
Nelson’s Grocery & Market
Brozen Food Locker Service
California
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Flavorich
Kraft’s
Campbell's
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Armour’s Milk
KRAFT
Hershey
Weiners
Armour
Salt Lake
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