Town and Country Notes From Lincoln Area
Miss Enda Moe returned to Lincoln Thursday. Emil Forsberg and family were in Concordia Tuesday. Joe Johnson and family were Sunday guests at the Gust Nystrom home. Marion Madison visited from Superior. Cut price on all stamped goods and gloves. Ed Boman and Eldred spent Thursday evening with Lewis Wallin. Mrs Robt Sundine and Miss Ruby visited at the Chas Berggren home. Pauline Linden and Ruth Benson stayed with Ruth and Florence Lervold. Ben Stofer and family from Courtland called on N Stofer and May White. Harry White returned from Rochester and is spared surgery. Rasmussen and sons Elmer and Laurence harvest in south state. Anton Edlund and Elvira with E K Erickson dined at John Brandstrom’s. G W Nimocks and children attended Nimock’s neice wedding at Hoisington. Luther League social at Ed Swanson home June 27. Miss Stella West visiting Mrs ElReno Sederlin. cousins met after thirteen years. NBC spent 77000 dollars to report Republican convention proceedings. Talk about free air.
Family Visit Ends Amid Storm at Shellhase Home
Mrs. Adelia Tingstrom Mrs. Eric Jokander and Donna visited the Shellhase home near Republic and remained there until Monday because of the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Tingstrom
Eric Jokander
Donna
Shellhase
Republic
Heavy rain drenches town with varying amounts
A very heavy rain fell last Sunday morning about 11 o'clock and lasted about one hour. Local gauges show 1% inches in town while areas south of town report rainfall between two and three inches.
Cuthbertson Takes Lincoln Trip for New Truck
Carl Cuthbertson traveled to Lincoln last week and returned with an International truck he plans to use in upcoming harvests. He was joined by J. D. Larson and his daughter Grace, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Preble and Marcell, and Mrs. G. P. Plotner drove to Topeka on Tuesday. Mrs. Preble will enter the Security hospital for treatment. Marcell stayed with her mother at the C. N. Hawkins home in Topeka whenever possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cuthbertson
Lincoln
J. D. Larson
Grace
W. C. Preble
Marcell
G. P. Plotner
Topeka
River flood scare eases as gauge reads eight and a half feet
Heavy rains upstream caused the river to rise to eight and a half feet on the bridge gauge, five feet above normal. The stream is now receding and residents rejoice that a flood was averted.
Birthday celebration for Lloyd Aspegren family and friends
Lewis Wallin Clarence Aspegren and families Mr and Mrs J Aspegren Mr and Mrs H Aspegren Emil y Aspegren and family Mrs B Kackley and family Carl Wallin and family and Miss Margaret Lee of Glen Elder helped Lloyd Aspegren celebrate his birthday Sunday Mrs Aspegren served her guests a bountiful dinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wallin
Clarence Aspegren
J. Aspegren
H. Aspegren
Emily Aspegren
B. Kackley
Carl Wallin
Margaret Lee
Glen Elder
Lloyd Aspegren
Aspegren
Vic joins league against trespassers over gunfire menace
A community sees ongoing livestock losses from careless gun shooting. V. E. Erickson lost a valuable horse injured by a bullet, highlighting farm risks and urging action against firearm trespass. The piece frames gunfire as a growing menace to farmers and notes Vic's push to unite against trespassers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. E. Erickson
Vic
League Against
For Sale Milk Cows and Heifers Featured
Local notices list milk cows and heifers for sale from R A Hugos with prices from one to three dollars. Ed Boman reports a fine heifer killed on R A tracks last week and has bought a tractor to bale hay. Several residents travel for hospital, visiting relatives, and business in Belleville Concordia and Topeka while others relocate businesses and visit family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Boman
R. A
Ed.Boman
Mrs Hendrix Returns Home After Week in Washington Kansas
Mrs. Margaret Hendrix came home Saturday from a week long visit with her son Valen and family in Washington Kansas. James town Optimist notes Mr and Mrs Dick Wier of Omaha are visiting local relatives this week. Mr Wier formerly ran a restaurant in Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hendrix
Valen
Washington, Kansas
Jamestown
Dick Wier
Omaha
Wier
Scandia
Rasmussen and Brandstrom attend Mrs Rosts funeral
Mr and Mrs August Rasmussen and Mrs A J Brandstrom attended the funeral of Mrs R Rost at Belleville Tuesday Adolph Nelson served as pallbearer Mrs Carl Lindecrantz and son Lorraine and Lawrence left Wednesday for Western Springs Illinois to visit her father Gust Lundin and other relatives for about a month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Rasmussen
A. J. Brandstrom
R. Rost
Belleville
Adolph Nelson
Carl Lindecrantz
Lorraine
Lawrence
Western Spring
Gust Lundin
Scandia crowd attends Concordia carnival evening
Mr and Mrs Chas Hubbard Mrs R Moe and Mrs W Moe Reuben Bettis and Mr and Mrs Frank Mahan among Scandia residents present at a Concordia carnival Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hubbard
R. Moe
W. Moe
Reuben Bettis
Frank Mahan
Scandia
Concordia
Topeka Republicans Honor Parade Participants Westin and Guilek
Carl Westin and Fred Guilek of the Topeka Longfellow club marched in the big parade Monday evening last week connected with the Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Westin
Fred Guilek
Topeka Longfellow’s
Richmond Lady and Family Plan Thursday Visit
Mrs. Dick Dale and her son Dick Jr of Richmond Missouri are due Thursday evening to visit her parents Mr and Mrs E M Boggess and sister Mrs C E Mains who is visiting from San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Dale
Dick, Jr
Richmond
E. M. Boggess
C. E. Mains
San Francisco
Kansas City Visitor Returns From Chicago Sales Meet
Mrs. Stanley Schwahn of Kansas City visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fraser on Saturday. She accompanied Paul Preble who traveled from Kansas City on his return from a salesmen's meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Schwahn
Kansas City
Hugh Fraser
Paul Preble
Chicago
Cloud County's Hanson At Farmers Union Meet In Scandia
R. H. Hanson of Cloud county attended the Farmers Union meeting in Scandia on the 9th. He has represented Cloud county in the state legislature for four years and is considering a run for senator on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Hanson
Cloud County
Scandia
Farmers Union
Mr. Hanson
Peterson to Show Philippine Stereopticon Views at Church
Rev. B O Peterson will present stereopticon views at the Methodist church next Sunday evening. He has spent many years in the Philippine Islands and will discuss conditions in the land that is part of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Peterson
Methodist Church
Peterson
Philippine Islands
United States
Brewer Family Gathers for 68th Birthday Surprise
W E Brewer was surprised Sunday as relatives bringing dinners gathered to celebrate his sixty eighth birthday. Present were Mr and Mrs W E Brewer and family Ed Schultz of Kansas City Mrs Lucy Dutton Mrs Mary E Brewer Mr and Mrs W H Brewer Mr and Mrs O F Brewer Mr J E Brewer and son and Mabel Qoal and Mary Ellen Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Brewer
Ed Schultz
Kansas City
Lucy Dutton
Mary E. Brewer
W. H. Brewer
O F. Brewer
J. E. Brewer
Mabel, Qoal
Mary Ellen Brewer
For Sale and Local Social Notes in Brief
A 12 ft push binder sale offered by Carl T. Larson. Various social items note visits and illness, including Mrs. Frank Cooper visiting daughter Mrs. W. Moe and Florence Lervold visiting Pauline Linden. Guests at the Lewis Wallin home and several residents traveling or visiting Jamestown and Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T. Larson
Joe Hawkins Recovering Slowly at Concortdia Hospital
Joe Hawkins is reported to be recovering slowly at Concortdia Hospital. If his condition remains favorable, he will be brought home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hawkins
Concort Dia
Builder Hopes for New Bridges with Kansas City Steel
W. P. Shivvers traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday to purchase steel for several bridges he has under contract to build in the county. He planned to return driving a new Buick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Shivvers
Kansas City
Welcome-In Circle Meeting Notes and Local Wreck Report
Mrs. Carl Hugos hosted the Welcome-In Circle on Wednesday with a large attendance. The group discussed missionary work ideas in the afternoon. Mrs. Jas Mosher and Miss Zella were in Topeka this week. Mrs. Mosher underwent a cheek operation Wednesday. A train incident occurred during travel, but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hugos
Zella
Topeka
Guests at Sam Greenslade Home Sunday
The guests entertained at the Sam Greenslade home Sunday included Mrs. B. E. Beckman, Mrs. Harry Wright, Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. D. Greenslade, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wilson and son, Leona and Winona Anderson, and Charlie Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Greenslade
B. E. Beckman
Harry Wright
John Nelson
D. Greenslade
Wm. Wilson
Leona
Winona Anderson
Charlie Anderson
Social Harmony At Dinner Gatherings In Community
Mr and Mrs Alfred Olson hosted a dinner last Tuesday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alfred Lundberg of Courtland and Erick Lundberg of Kirk Nebraska Mrs B E Beckman and daughter from San Jose California and Kansas City respectively Mrs Matilda Nelson and Miss Leona Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Olson
Alfred Lundberg
Courtland
Erick.Lundberg
Kirk, Nebr
B. E. Beckman
San Jose California
Kansas City
Matilda Nelson
Leona Anderson
Royal Neighbors Lodge gathers twenty five members
The Royal Neighbors held a Wednesday evening meeting with 25 members in attendance. Miss Agnes Albro attended again. Lunch included sandwiches pickles cheese pineapple cake and coffee served by Mrs. Nels Nelson Mrs. O. McMurray and Mrs. Elmer Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Agnes Albro
Néls Nelson
O. McMurray
Elmer ‘Jensen
Formoso agent position bid sparks regional effort
The Rock Island agent’s post at Formoso is open for bids. Fred Evans and D. K. Balch of Formoso visit Scandia as representatives of local businessmen to lure S. D. Blakeley back to bid on the job. Scandia hopes to keep Blakeley from leaving the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Formoso
Fred Evans
D. K. Balch
S. D. Blakeley
Scandia
Blakeleys
Tourists Take Gloves From F. M. Store Then Are Detained
Two tourists shoplift gloves at the F. M. Store and try to dispose of them in Courtland. Otho McMullen of the firm alerted Scandia staff, the loss was confirmed, Lester Richards identified the suspects in Courtland, and the sheriff arrested them, holding them in Belleville jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Otho McMullen
Scandia
Lester Richards
Belleville
Andersons Visit Relatives in Leavenworth and Diller
Dotty Anderson spent a few weeks visiting relatives in Leavenworth. Vivian and Fern Mahan traveled to Diller Nebraska last Friday for a short visit with friends Velma and Dell Whaling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotty. Anderson
Leavenworth
Vivian
Fern Mahan
Diller
Nebr
Velma
Dell Whaling
Mahan Home Visit Noted In Salina
Nona Fay Mahan visited the A. S. Mahan home in Salina last week. Mrs. Mahan, her son Harrison, and Euelah Barrett drove down Saturday after her, returning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Fay Mahan
A. S. Mahan
Salina
Ellingsons Visit Holdrege on Rainy crop tour
Mr and Mrs A Ellingson visited Mr and Mrs Will Ellingson at Holdrege Nebraska from Saturday to Wednesday. Ellingson says crops look fine along the route and that they are getting lots of rain in the Holdrege vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ellingson
Will Ellingson
Holdrege
Nebr
Potato crop promises boasting size this season
Farmers anticipate a bountiful potato crop as favorable weather sustains growth. A local gardener, John Loring, sent a 15 ounce potato sample to the office, illustrating the hefty sizes now emerging from the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loring
Stomach Distress Prompts Quick Fix Ad
An advertisement urges Scandian readers to buy a .50 box of W H D Special Stomach Medicine from Haggman Wires to relieve gas sour stomach and heartburn. It guarantees relief by a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.j.tanner
Omaha
Nebr
Zinsep
Haggman Wires
Fraser kinfolk host California arrival for Kansas summer visit
Harold Fraser, son of J. E. Fraser, arrived from California and will spend the summer visiting relatives in Kansas. He stays with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fraser and will also visit his mother’s kin at Formosa. His father is expected to come in August for a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fraser
J. E. Fraser
California
Kansas
Hugh Fraser
Formosa
Surprise Birthday for Mrs Poag Brings Friends Together
Mrs John Poag enjoyed a 58th birthday surprise Sunday as friends and relatives gathered for a basket dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chas Nondorf and Lawrence, Jay Bell and family, Myrtle Larson, Mr and Mrs J P Jensen, W R Billings and family, Mr and Mrs Maston and Floyd of Munden, Miss Emma Maston of Chicago, and Mrs Helper. Others were unable to attend due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poag
Chas. Nondorf
Lawrence
Jay Bell
Myrtle Larson
J. P. Jensen
W. R. Billings
Editors and companions enjoy Kansas City trip with convention visits
The editor and family traveled to Kansas City last week to view the Republican convention. Mrs. Plotner Jeanne Alice and P. H. Preble joined relatives and friends while the Journal party toured the city, met J. H. Sandell, and visited Fairyland park before returning home with money left for two new casings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Plotner
Jeanne
J. H. Sandell
Fairyland Park
Georgine Preble
Vincent Probristo
Topeka
Geo. Harris
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Town and Country News
Ak. A
Emil Forsberg
Joe Johnson
Gust Nystrom
Marion Madison
Superior
Eldred
Lewis Wallin Home
Mrs. Robt. Sundine
Miss Ruby
Chas Berggren
Pauline Linden
Ruth Benson
Ruth and
Florence Lervold
Ben Stofer
N. Stofer
May White
Harry White
Rochester
Rasmussen and Sons
Elmer
Laurence
Anton Edlund
Elvira
E. K. Erickson
John Brandstrom
G. W. Nimocks
Hoisington
Mr. Nimock
Luther League
Ed Swanson
Stella West
Paint Lick, Kentucky
ElReno Sederlin
National Broadcasting Company
Haggman & Wires
R. A. Hugos
Jas. McGlashen
Gust Wennersten
John Larson
John Hemberger
Wisconsin
Mrs. R. Moe
Phylis
Mrs. W. Moe
A. Moe
Roy Reager
Rackley
Mr. Reager
W. Westin
Carl
Security High School
Frank Cooper
Russell Moe
Cleo Brewster
John Summers
Albin Isaacson
Oscar A&spegren
Lewis Wallin-home
Georgie Madison
Katherine Moe
Mrs. Day Green
Charles and
Luella
Lloyd Davis
G. Anderson
Chas. Isaacson
Uality
Henry Johnson
E. H. Lewis
Kansas State Bank
and Trust Companies
Shell Ceat
Roy L. Bone
Farmers & Merchants Bank
the Bank OF Scandia
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