Rangdina Oleson a Kansan pioneer obituary
Rangdina Oleson born in Kongsvinger Norway June 24 1843 died near Scandia Republic County Kansas May 27 1909 aged 65 years 11 months 3 days. She came to America in 1867 lived in Quebec Chicago Peru Ill before moving to Kansas in 1869 and homesteading near Scandia in 1870. She married M O Lervold July 8 1870 and had 12 children seven of whom survive. Funeral May 29 at 2 pm at home with Rev Beech er and burial in Riverview Cemetery. Survived by husband one brother two sisters three sons and twelve grandchildren.
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Rangdina Oleson
Kongsvinger
Norway
Scandia
Republic County
Kansas
America
Quebec
Chicago
Peru
Itl
Junction City
M. 0. Lervold
Beecher
Riverview
Rival to Weston set by Seandia progress noted
C C Wilson traveled from Courtland Pri to a distant point in three hours claiming he could extend the pace. Miss Bertha Wilson Mable Hlaggman Dara Wallan Mrs AR Morey Arthur Larson James Whitney and Paul Nelson attended Providence Chapel graduation exercises Thursday night and assisted with the music.
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Seandia
Edward Payson Weston
C. C. Wilson
Courtland Priday
Bertha Wilson
Mable Hlaggman
Dara Wallan
AR. Morey
Arthur Larson James Whitney
Paul Nelson
Providence Chapel
Cooper Returns From Bankers Meet Visits Son in Cherokee
Cooper returned Friday night from Wichita where he attended the State Bankers convention. He also visited his son Herbert in Cherokee Oklahoma. Herbert is the town's only embalmer and is said to be getting along fine.
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So Cooper
Wichita
Herbert
Cherokee
Oklahoma
Hlerbert
March Band Concert Note Highlights Solo Pieces
A March band concert features cornet solos including The Last Rose of Summer and Mignonette with Capitan Star Spangled Banner. Performers Lopez Johnson and Bauman Sousa are listed with a Pacific Fleet program.
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Mignonette Fl Capitan Star Spangled Banner
Decoration Day Observed by Scandia Residents
Soldiers of Scandia were honored with Decoration Day services at City Hall on May 30. Rev Beech er delivered the Memorial Oration and Rev Jordan gave the invocation. Prof A L Car ney of Concordia spoke, praised as one of the best ever heard in Scandia. A parade to the cemetery followed as graves were decorated. Weather was fine and a thrice crowd attended.
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Scandia
Beecher
Jordan
Johnston
Carney
Concordia
Seandia
Palloa
Anee
Moving Picture Show at City Hall Friday Evening
Moving pictures at the City Hall are shown Friday evening June 4. Miss Bernice Peterson returns home at Courthind Sunday, Miss Sophie Peterson visits friends in Norway the first of the week, Mrs. Lars Larson returns from Randolph area, and Mrs. Antone Larson visits her daughter Mrs. Albert Larson Tuesday. Mrs. Cuthbertson visits with Dr. and Mrs. Sherrard of Norway this week.
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Jane
Bernice Peterson
Courthind
Sophie Peterson
Norway
Lars Larson
Randolph
Antone Larson
Mrs
Albert Larson
Thesday
Mer
Mrs. Cuthbertson
Mrs. Sherrard
Obituary Notice for Peter Tees and Family
Obituary of a respected man is detailed with surviving children Marie Pieri and Nellies. Funeral held at Latherin church Norway on Tuesday May 25 with later services at a local cemetery. Messages and ads follow for doctors and shop services with a mix of unrelated content.
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Tone
Ola
Marie
Pieri
Nellies
Latherin Church
Norway
Thiat Peliter
Local Socials and Visits Across Town This Week
Western winds bring families to visits at Chaysong and Carlson homes. Evert travels to Norway with sister while relatives host gatherings near Norway. Johnsons host Belleville visitor at Howl Johnson's. Garman and Nine visit Republic area relatives. Swede School opens with Rev Johnston as teacher. Mrs Ivy Brown assists her mother Mrs Pouve. Loyd Davis and Myrtle Anderson spend midweek in Concordia.
Subscription Drive and Local Notices In Town
Local readers renew subscriptions to Success Magazine and related items as notices list names and addresses. News items report Glen Preble and family visiting friends and Miss Mattie Bade with relatives, with various social updates from the county and town.
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Merc
Glen Preble
County
Wrednesday
Distant Manor Sale Offers Sequoia Area Property
Fragmentary notice lists a public sale near Court Hed Fier Owlli with 40 acres east of Sequoia, a house and two more lots in town. Terms show adult admission 25 cents and children 15 cents. Address Kerr 488 Union Ave South Portland Oregon referenced for best offer.
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Sequoiit
Wall
Kerr
Union Ave
Porthnd
Oregon
Coal price promo from Dickason Goodman Lbr Co
Coal dealer Dickason Goodman Lumber Co announces a forthcoming carload of Penn Lehigh Valley Anthracite coal for next winter. Customers are urged to get the price and have their coal bin filled at the best rate.
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Lehigh Valley
Dickason Goodman Lbr. Co
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Olson Cash Grocery
Onyx Triple Enamel Ware Dept
Martinnot Hillsbourg
Wyoming
Ben and
Larvis
Anna Strand
Randall, Kansas
Susie Bertha
Mary
Cornet
Pacific Fleet
Lopez
Johnson
Bauman
Sousa
Dixie
Medinah Temple
Adelina
Carlton
Colbret
Obituari
Bade Tex
Dovtors Shop
Mandiattan Stern
Dickison Croodnrat
AS Chaysong's
Evert
Horanderson
Albert Gariith
Cl Carlson
Oscar Anderson
Iyvert
Miia
Johamson
Belleville
Howl Johnson’s
Garman Dwane
Republic Presday
Lawrence
Ivy Brown
Mrs Pouve
Loyd Davis
Myrtle Anderson
Lauen Mowers
Dlohlin’s
Tournad
Wileren
Leo Sraith
Manhotta
Ota
Withuitke
Wwe
Osahury
Success Magazine
New York
Madison
John AN. Anderson
Ellen McKinsie
Little Son
Mattie Bade
Averdie
Soph- Vitersot
Bob
John Olson
Tannly
Mee al Anderson
Manhattan
Mr. and Mesclotin Nelson
Courthed
He Cary Thall
Ch Rel Winesks Barn
A. S. Mahan
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