Paving Progresses As City Works Near Main Street
The paving crew pushes toward the Weislagel house across the river and should reach this side of the bridge in about a week to lay the Main Street slab. The federal aid pavement with curb and gutters goes first. city work follows. Drainage tile is installed from the Missouri Pacific railroad to the river and cross street tiles at Maine and Kansas. A temporary bridge and north-field roadway keep highway traffic moving. Eric Tebow, of Kansas State Agricultural College, earns a Bachelor of Science in Rural Commerce on June 3. He belongs to Phi Delta Theta, K fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi, Scabbard and Blade, YMGCAL cabinet, and held student leadership roles.
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Weislagel
Missouri Pacific
Maine and
Kansas Avenue
Weislogel Place
Kansas State Agricultural College
Eric Tebow
Tebow
Phi, Delta Theta Fraternity
Larson Visitors From Worland Stop in Kansas City Tour
Mr and Mrs Clarence Larson of Worland Wyoming arrived Monday for a short visit with his sister Mrs A L Larson and family. They wed May 27 and are touring Kansas City and St Paul Minn where Mrs Larson's parents live. She has taught at Worland High School this past year and Clarence works for a hardware and lumber company in Worland. Mrs Roy Nondorf advertises beauty treatments at home including hair pressing and facial massages.
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Clarence Larson
Worland
Wyo
A. L. Larson
Clarence
Mrs. Larson
Kansas City
St. Paul
Roy Nondorf
Cardwell
The
Republic
Art Cardwell
Cardwell Farm
L. Rasmussen Place
Memorial Services for the Unknown Dead at River View
A Memorial Service led by the local American Legion post was held at city hall and continued at River View cemetery. Rev. B C Eustler of Concordia delivered the benediction address, urging lawfulness and world brotherhood through arbitration. Miss Edna Erickson read, Miss Gertrude Magnusson recited Gettysburg, and a quartet performed.
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Riverview Cemetery
American Legion
B. C. Eustler
United Brethren Church of Concordia
Eustler
Edna Erickson
Gertrude Magnusson
Bible School Starts Monday
The Scandia churches announce a four week Bible school beginning Monday at 9:00 a.m. Classes run five mornings a week in the school building for children under high school age. Enrollment is free aside from a 25 cent weekly materials fee. Miss Hilda Swan will supervise, with assistants Miss Ruby Smith and Miss Florence Larson.
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Scandia
Hilda Swan
Ruby Smith
Florence Larson
Strom Cardwell Wedding Unites Myrtle Strom and Homer Cardwell
Prominent Sherdah neighborhood families attended as Miss Myrtle Strom married Mr Homer Cardwell on Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s home. Rev O Lundberg officiated with Lucile Ambrose playing the wedding march. Attendants included Miss Mabel Strom and best man Chas Cardwell. A three course lunch followed and the couple will reside on the Cardwell farm once known as the L Rasmussen place.
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Sherdah
Myrtle Strom
Homer Cardwell
O. B. Strom
Adout S
O . Lundberg
Scandia Methodist Church
Lucile Ambrose
Mabel Strom
Chas. Cardwell
Seven Scandia Delegates to State Christian Endeavor Meet
Seven Scandia girls will attend the state Christian Endeavor convention at Hutchinson late this week. Delegates include Pauline Nylund Alice Nylund Dorothy Aspegren Grace Smith Martha Mahaffy Marcell Prebles and Jetty Green. Five will accompany Rev J M Ma while the rest travel by train. About 700 youths from across the state are expected. Also noted, Dick B Dale of Richmond Missouri visited Concordia last week and stayed with the E M Boggess family. Bundles of newspapers 5 cents each. Journal office.
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Scandia
Christian Endeavor
Hutchinson
Pauline and Alice Nylund
Dorothy Aspegren
Grace Smith
Martha Mahaffy
Marcell Prebles
Jetty Green
Rev. J. .M Ma
Telephone cable installation advances under Main Street
Under Bill Long guidance the trench work for a large Main Street cable is nearing completion with 200 pair Main cable from the drug store area to Preble's ditch and multiple smaller cables crossing Main Street to alleys. Wires route to a terminal box with fuses, unloading to regular lines through a distributing rack. Local boys dig trenches rapidly, some breaking. current 50 pair cable remains until new line connects and service stays uninterrupted. Sunday Lutheran service led by Rev. Chas Pehrson with sermon on the centurion’s visit. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Sanderson of Salisbury stopped en route from North to visit Myrtle Sanderson. Mrs. Elmer Olson and children return to Jansen, Nebr., with Mrs. Marie Sederin.
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Bill Long
Mainstreet
Preble’s
Main Street
Mrs Wheeler Visits Duluth Friends From Scandia
Mrs CG E Wheeler of Duluth Minnesota visits sister Mrs Oberia Ryan and many Scandia friends during an extended stay highlighting local social ties and regional connections.
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CG. E. Wheeler
Duluth, Minn
Oberia
Ryan
Scandia
County Seat Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Almena residents Maggie and siblings visit near Rydal while Hobart West reports father’s improvement after illness in Los Angeles. Belleville hosts Norway township visitors D A Haney and Ray and Scandia residents enjoy local affairs and business trips. A barber opens in Superior as L C Hicks aids summer camp plans and several families attend Highland Decoration events.
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Maggie McGowan
Almena
Joseph
Hugh McGowan
Rydal
Hobart West
Los Angeles
California
Wm. West
D. A. Haney
Ray
Norway Township
Belleville
Gus Freed
Scandia
Leslie Hines
Hines
Chappins
Nave- McCord Mercantile Co
Harold W. Redenso
Superior
Nebr
Redenso
Republic
Will
Auccess
L. C. Hicks
Salina
LaVelle Hicks
Kicks
Alex Scott
Norway
John
Tom Hay
J. C. McGlashan
Thos’ Hay
Walter Berry
Wm Hay
John Hay
Scandia Township
L. E. Cooper
Kansas City
Topeka
Rock Island
Colorado Limited
Belle
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Scandia Produce CO
E. W. Beeman
Mar
Alpha Kappa Psi
Commerce Fraternity
Tobasco
Scabbard and Blade
Ymgcal Cabinet
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Freshman Commission
Coleman Cooker
Jane
John A. Freeburg
Bible School
Strom-Cardwell
C. E
Dick B. Dale
Richmond
Concordia
E. M. Boggess
Topkiss
Libby’s
Wisconsin
AD. Stores Company
Lutheran Church
Chas. Pehrson
Ae Tvoran Centurion
Jesus
Ausic
L. M. Sanderson
Salrbury
Nortn
Myrtle Sanderson
Elmer Olson
Jansen
Marie Sederiin
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