Edna Erickson Weds John Sankey in Frugal Local Ceremony
A happy Thursday afternoon wedding at the Erickson home joined Edna Erickson and John H. Sankey of Republic in a small ceremony led by Rev. J M Mahaffy. The event united two線 fine families and was followed by a modest wedding dinner. The couple plan to reside in Republic and receive best wishes from friends.
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Victor E. Erickson
Edna
John H. Sankey
Republic
J. M. Mahaffy
Scandia
Sankey
W. E. Erickson
Mr and Mrs Albin Isaacson Visit County Seat
Mr and Mrs Albin Isaacson were county seat visitors on Wednesday, stopping at the courthouse to conduct civic business and meet local officials.
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Albin Isaacson
Wheat Festival Train to Visit Belleville
The Wheat Festival Train visits Belleville on August 8 at 7 30 PM presenting a nine coach demonstration lab for better wheat farming. Experts from Kansas State Agricultural College and the Southwestern Wheat Improvement Association will discuss boosting yields and quality with a home kitchen exhibit for farm wives. Albert Schlickau headlines with talks on quality and production costs alongside entomology and crop improvement sessions sponsored by Santa Fe and Rock Island railroads.
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Republic County
Belleville
Kansas State Agricultural College
Southwestern Wheat Improvement Association
Kansas
Albert Schlickau
Albert R. Schlickau
F. D. Farrell
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
William Cochel
Kansas City Star
L. E. Call
H Umberger
F. M. Fink
John Fields
Federal Land Bank of Wichita
W. E. Grimes
Aricultural Economics
Roy M. Green
H. M. Rainer
R. I. Throck
J. W. Mee- Colloch
H. M. Banner
Mary Worcester
Amy Kelly
Conie Foote
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Wheat
The
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Kansas State Grain Inspection Department
Kansas Crop
Memorial for Russell Nelson in Scan dia and Formosa
Russell Nelson born February 1 1903 in Scan dia Kansas was one of three children of Mrs Nelson Edlund of Formosa He died July 13 at age 24 after illness on a Nebraska farm visit He joined the church in 1918 and was converted in 1919 Funeral services were held from his uncle Anton Nelsons home and the Sixth Church with Rev O J Lundberg and Rev Miller officiating Burial followed at Riverview cemetery.
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Russell Nelson
Scandia
Kansas
Nelson Edlund
Formosa
Wausa
Nebr
Russell
Anton Ejillund
Esther
Florence Nelson
Anton Nelson
Sicthodist
O. J. Lundberg
Miller
Lovewell
Riverview Cemetery
Mary Jehlik
Mae Housholder
Ray Swiercinsky
Lawton
Okla
Emilie Goodwin
Edmond L
Loys T
Father McKenna
Belleville Catholic Church
Tiago Cemetery
Scandia Faces Talmo In Local Ball Clash Next Sunday
Scandia meets Talmo in a Sunday afternoon ball game at Scan- Has field with free admission. Scandia, undefeated in two years of play against nearby teams, faces its toughest foe as fans are urged to attend and celebrate a potential win. Miss Maynie Daley visited Odell relatives while undergoing treatment at the Scandia Sanitarium.
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Court House
William Hay
Scan- Has
Scandia
Talmo
Maynie Daley
Odell, Nebr
Miss Daley
Szandia Sanitarium
Rain Brings Relief as Storm Hits Scandia Area
Heavy rain and a electrical storm moved through the community early Tuesday, with two and a quarter inches reported locally and heavier showers north and south. Flooding along School Creek and low-lying areas near the Rock Island tracks affected traffic, while lightning damaged wires and a radio at the Noble Isaacson home. Missouri Pacific freight was delayed while track repairs near Norway proceeded. Burial and funeral details note the passing of a local resident with services at Belleville Catholic Church.
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Scandia
School Creek
Rock Island Tracks
Noble Isaacson
Missouri Pacific
Norway
Edward Swiercinsky a German born farmer in Republic county
Edward Swiercinsky born November 15, 1864 in Friestadt Germany died July 16 1927 at home near Belleville after emigrating with his mother to the United States and settling in St Joseph Missouri. He learned cigar making in Germany and later became a farmer in Republic county valued for improving farm conditions. He married February 8 1891 to Miss
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Edward Swiercinsky
Friestadt
Germany
Belleville
United States
St. Joseph
Republic County
Bethany Professor Dies Suddenly at Ada Lutheran Parsonage
Prof. Bonander, long time Luther College instructor and Bethany College faculty member, died suddenly last Sunday afternoon shortly after delivering a sermon. He had been confirmed at Scandia Lutheran church in 1880 and helped found Saron Church near Concordia, Kansas. Funeral services were held at his home and the Saron church with remarks by Dr. Bergin and Dr. Dorf, notes from local clergy, and Bethany College representatives present.
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Is. Bonander
Ada Lutheran Parsonage
Bonander
Scandia
Saron Lutheran Church
Concordia
Kansas
Luther College
Wahoo
Nebr
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Saron
A. Bergin
G. A. Dorf
Marquette
Chas. Pehrson
Maxell
Aberg
Messrs
A. Nelson
Carl Hammer
E. O. Deere
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Henry Johnson
Frank Kelso
Omaha
Coleman
John A. Freeburg
Alway Tender
Farmers Union Store
Henry Nystrom
Mgr
Swiercinsky
Bethany
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