County Seat Notes From Belleville Area
Scandia’s James McGlashen suffers lingering carbuncle trouble with surgeries recent. daughters and son-in-law travel from Salina to be with him. Belleville hosts graduates Katherine Nelson and others as showers refresh crops and corn fields. Community notes include visits, weather, a Mutual Benefit club meeting, and a new Ford coach for Dewey Marshalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGlashen
Scandia
George Collister
Ralph Husted
Salina
Collister
C. E. Fulcomer
Red Top
Scandia Township
Belleville
Ian” Carpenter
Beaver Township
Kackley
Republic County
Katherine Nelson
Margaret Mikesell
Helen Hall
Bernice Granstedt
Ruby Hammond
Russell Wall
Marie Duncan
Archie Larson
Mikesell
Roy Hall
Concordia
Lloyd McGregor
Rydal
Emery Hall
D. P. Johnson
DR. Johnson
Washington Township
Union
Bayard Kackley
Courtland
Otto Nelson
Mutual Benefit Club
Ruth Hall
Louisa Couchman
Chas. Jenkins
Beatrice Wells
Nelson
Hall
Zenia Eastman
Emery Johnson
Ila
H. Stradley
Lincoln
Nebr
South Union
Dewey Marshall
Local residents share news of visits and harvest prep
Mrs. Hurley Hancock of Minooka visits family in the Eastman circle and attends services. Miss Leota Scott stays with grandparents in Norway for Bible School. Frank Mikesell helps with alfalfa near Belleville. O E Hogue buys Hugh Loder threshing outfit for fall work. Various residents travel, visit hospitals, take lessons, and report weather improves crop conditions after recent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley Hancock
Minooka
Ottis Eastman
Will Eastman
Frank Eastman
Leota Scott
Buer
Norway
Frankie Mikesell
Mikesell
Belleville
O. E. Hogue
H. O. Marshall
Virginia
Lyle Marshall
Leslie Johnson
Republic
Sheridan Robison
Concordia
D. A. Bowen
J. T. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Glenn Roberts
Otto Johnson
Dan Housholder
Frank Mikesell
Helen Hall
Scandian
Don Bowersox
Wayne Hall
Fenton Housholder
Johnson Hardware Co
Beatrice Wells
Rydal
Ole Roe
Otto Nelson
Roy Hall
Frank Granstedt
Earl Hammond
Finley Wait
Keeping Well Tobacco and the burden of opinion
An essay on tobacco use and prejudice contrasts personal beliefs with evidence in a discussion that spans history from Columbus to Catherine de Medici. It notes debates on harm, cites tobacco amblyopia, and questions claims linking smoking to tongue cancer with a cautious view of proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cuba
Europe
Francisco Fernandes
Mexico
Phillip II
Catherine de Medici
Jean Nicot
Portugal
General Grant
Western Newspaper Union
Community Notices From Courtland Area Addresses
District 96 M. A. Larson and family hosted visitors and relatives over the week. Numerous residents and guests called at the Arvid Larson and Martin Larson homes for supper and social gatherings. Several relatives helped with farm tasks and attended 8th grade events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson
Allan Larson
Rudolph Johnson and Sons
Frank Freeman
Elmer Olson
Arvid Larson
Delpha Larson
Lincoln
Nebr
Elder Sothers
Courtland High School
Claudia Freeman
Caroline Freeman
Fred Lundberg
Axel Lundberg
John Swensen
Lindsborg
August Band
Olson
Alma
Fred Peterson
Topeka
M. A. Larson
Henry Aspegren
Martin Larson
Orval Linden
Carl T. Larson
Ted Larson
Ruth Eggers
Lawrence Nondort
A. Lundberg
Eric Lundberg
Pet cur Effie Fay ownership dispute quoted
Beulah Barrett and Mrs Grace West of Rydal own a pet cur named Effie Fay. The remark about killing a mule reveals a troubling, offhand line in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Barrett
Grace ‘West of
Rydal
Effie Fay
Local Social Roundup in Highland and Vicinity
Highland residents and visitors from Belleville and Concordia appear in a busy sequence of calls visits and meals. The week features numerous family gatherings with the Young and Ames households hosting and hosting guests while rain reshapes plans and haying chores progress. Community events include an eighth grade graduation ceremony in Belleville and extended family dinners at the Will Adams home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Woodka
Belleville
John Young
Concordia
Belva Siebenborn
Cora Young
Gladys
Blanch Ames
Grace Adams
Will Adams
M. Bushby
Vera Griffith
Clarence Griffith
Martha
Minn
Chas. Ames
Lucile
Opal Carpenter
Bert Fulcomer
Cora “Young
LeRoy Patterson
Mike O’neal
Scandia
Anna Pauline Locfbourrow
Manhattan
Hanson
Emory Avels
Earl Patterson
Orrin Kelly
Chas
Walter
Republic County farmers urged to boost wealth through silage and livestock
The article argues Republic County could add about 2.6 million dollars yearly by placing half the corn in silos, improving dairy cows to Wisconsin levels, and expanding poultry yields. It compares current milk cows and egg production to Wisconsin and Missouri benchmarks, urging balanced rations and better herd management. It notes road-building delays and a Kansas City train wreck with local witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Republic County
Missouri
Kansas
Republican Party
Congress
Union
Highway Commission
Kansas City
Nutter
Republic
Rock Island
Manhattan
Tom Butler
Herrington
James Mosher
Zella
Belleville
Topeka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union News
Rainbow
Duco
duPont
Dslson Hardware
Bond
Highland and Vicinity
Steve Siebenborn
A. N
Bo” McMillin
Kansas Aggies
McMillin
C. W. Bachman
Aggie
Jake Stofer, Jr
Omaha
Harry L. Hunt
W. 5Th
V. Haggman
Scandia, Kansas
Adolph Nelson
C. E. Albro
V. C
Scandia Lodge
Brethren
Chas. Nordman
N. G. W. R. Billings
Sec’y
Ethyl
RED Crown
Standard Oil CO
O. P. McMurray
G. A. Mathis
Princess
Martha Ostenso
Anita Stewart
Eve Southern
Montie Blue
Betty Bronson
L. W. Baldwin
The
Missouri Pacific Lines
United States
Great Southwest
Missouri Pacific Organization
Missouri Pacific
Agricultural Development Organization
Southwest
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