Former Scandia Woman Dies in California Home
Mrs Selma Lagerstrom Lager strom died at her Glendale California home on Saturday May 19 1934 at age 60 after a major operation and years of declining health Born in Scandia Kansas she lived in Scandia and later Greeley Colorado before moving to California She leaves three daughters Hilma Anderson Pauline and Mildred a son Arthur a sister Ida Johin and brothers Charles Aaron and William Funeral services were held in Glendale on Tuesday May 22 with interment there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Segerhammer Lagerstrom
Glendale
Calif
Scandia
Kans
Oscar Lagerstrom
Greeley
Colo
California
Lagerstrom
Hilma. Anderson
Pauline
Mildred
Arthur
Ida Johin
Charles
Wisconsin
Aaron
Omaha
Neb
William
Kackley
Ing Terment
Death of Arlie Poage of Colby Kansas
Word was received Saturday morning of the death of Arlie Poage 30 of Colby Kansas second son of Mr and Mrs Art Poage of Almena at the Norton hospital after four weeks illness from an infection caused by a small scratch on his thumb while cleaning a car He leaves a wife and three small daughters A son died last January Poage was reared at the Poage farm west of Scandia and was well known here.
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Arlie Poage
Colby
Kans
Art Poage
Almena
Norton
Poage
Scandia
Concordia Man Buys Mill and Restaurant
Joe Rickard of Concordia who recently inherited an estate from Berlin Germany and bought 3320 acres of land purchased a flour mill at Wymore Nebraska and a restaurant in Marysville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rickard
Concordia
Berlin
Germany
Wymore
Neb
Marysville
Kans
Othbergs Move Their Home to St Louis
Mr and Mrs Charles A Othberg depart Sunday for St Louis to establish residence. Richard joined them in Manhattan after a weekend there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Othberg
Richard
Manhattan
Otto Brand
Cecil
Frank Isaacson
Lenabel
DeNoyer
Richard Brand
Belleville
Tingstrom Improves Home With Additions and Paint
Alfy Tingstrom undertakes significant home improvements in the south part of town. A new bathroom and kitchen are added, hardwood floors installed, and the exterior freshly painted.
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Alfy Tingstrom
Frances Cooper Makes Semester and Six Weeks Honor Rolls
Frances Cooper added to last week’s honorees as she makes the semester and six weeks honor rolls. The achievement reflects continued scholastic excellence among the students recognized this term.
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Frances Cooper
Major McGurrin and the Indian Frontier Legacy
Major McGurrin, a scout in the U.S. Army, recounts frontier life and General Custer’s murder by Chief Rain-in-the-Face. He notes Cody and Diamond Dick connections, and discusses the evolving Indian status, rights, and education since the 19th century.
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United States
McGurrin
United States Army
General Custer
Chief Rain in-the-Face
Chief Rain-in the-Face
Tom ‘Custer
John C. Freemont
Montana
Mack
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Custer County
Richard Tanner
Norfolk
Neb
Major McGurrin
Thas
Veteran Major McGurrin’s colorful life spans continents and wars
Major McGurrin, a former sergeant in the first United States Cavalry, served in the Cuban campaign and the Philippine insurrection. He led scouts on the Mexican border, joined the French Foreign Legion in 1916 earning the Croix de Guerre, and later traveled across the United States, Canada, and Mexico with his French wife. They plan a Montana museum room for relics and will attend the Phoenix scouts convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGurrin
Idaho-Montana Cowboy Cavalry
Mexico
Villa
French Foreign Legion
Scandia
Drought Provisions Extend Across Kansas Counties
The article details 1934 to 1935 drought relief measures for wheat and corn-hog contracts, including increased privileges, eligibility judged by county allotment committees, and fodder crop allowances. Counties listed include Clark Comanche Edwards Finney Ford Grant Geary Hamilton Haskell Hodgeman Kearney Kiowa Lane Meade Morton Ness Scott Seward Stanton Stevens Wichita and others with notices to consult local agents. It also notes potential future additions and mentions dinner guests of the Doctor family.
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Wallace
Clark Comanche
Edwards
Finney
Ford Grant
Geary
Hamilton
Haskell Hodgeman
Kearney
Kiowa
Lane
Meade
Morton
Ness
Scott
Seward
Stanton Stevens
Wichita
Commie Teeman
Kansas State College’ Extension Service
Seed House Ad and Local Visit Report
Cameron Kansas seed house promotes tomatoes cabbage sweet potatoes and peppers with Mite Killer at 75 cents per gallon. A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co. notes. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rockhold and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rockhold of Troy returned home Friday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Currie.
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Cameron
Seed House
Belleville
Kans
A. M. Sanborn Lumber,,Co
Everett Rockhold
Arthur Rockhold
Troy
J. K. Currie
Local residents share weekend visits and sales details
The report lists numerous social visits across Beloit Belleville Concordia Webster and Mankato with families including the Brand Sargent Weislogel and Norman clans. It notes 120 new white hats priced at 1 25 1 50 and 1 85 and mentions revival meetings at Oak Hill and Memorial Day gatherings.
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Concordia
Garden Hose 50 ft Sale at Sanborn Lumber
A 50 foot garden hose is offered for 2.50 by A M Sanborn Lumber Co. at their store. The advertisement lists the price and store name for local shoppers.
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Concordia Man
Tingstrom
F. L. Miller
Fulton, Mo
Dolores
William Woods College
Fulton
Grace Jokander
Rapid City
W. F. Farlee
Chicago
Charles Othberg
Maxine Fulcomer
Kenneth Bedard
Superior
Charles Hohman
Walter Anderson
Leanor
Deanne, Evelyn
May Mead
Margaret Hendrix
Jamestown
Hendrix
Mead
Frank Hausserman
Don Hausserman
Donna
Clay Center
Jake Weis ‘Logel
E. P. Ahrens
John Hostetler
Drouth Provision
Thornton Doctor
Robert Doctor
Paul
Agnes Albro
Theusband
New York
Ohio
San Francisco
Philippines
Andrew Jackson
Payne
United Gracek Capital
Carl ' Veteto
Beloit
John Hanna
Junior Hubbard
Mrs. H. C. Norman
Webster
Bertha Fogelberg
Lucretia Keyes
Oak Hill
Grant Berggren
Riley
Cecil Sargent
Emogene and
Janice Cecile
George, Garber
Fairbury
J. M. Weislogel
Ray Chilcott
Charles McGregor
Billy and
Bobby of
Jansen, Neb
Gottfrid Larson
Paul Brewster
Charles . Hohman
Donald . Walstrom
Donalee Grace
O. J. Johnson
M. M. Snyde
Mankato
Harry Hohman
Wm. Loring
M. Sanborn Lumber Vo
Harold Lee
Tengen
John Jensen
Nature
Larson Dairy
Scandia Princess Theater
Chick Boyes
Chick
Skelly
Kansas
the Hammer Grocery
Narka
Stewart-Warner
Stewart- Warner
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