Red Cross Auction Boosts Town Funds in Big Sale
Local chapter raised nearly 1400 dollars at a multi hour sale on Main street with auctioneers selling items from wooden shoes to a white Holstein calf. The event featured the Service Flag dedication, chorus by schoolchildren, and donations from community members including Hilda Swan and Dwain Summer.
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Red Cross
Main Street
Malott
Supt. Malott
Hoyt
B. F. Carson
J. W. Shotwell
J. O. Anderson
E. Turnquist
Sam Summers
Ed. Kallman
Hilda Swan
Local chapter sale praised for success and service flag
Officers thank all who helped make the sale a success. President Mrs. Malott receives much credit for her untiring work in preparation. The Service Flag raised shows 29 stars indicating local boys serving in the army. We acknowledge their sacrifice.
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Malott
Class Flower and Motto for Ada Hawkins Row
Rev Sahlen introduces Don Brown Ada Hawkins and Raymond Garber as part of a class unit. Red Carnation is listed as the class flower with the motto Over the Top and colors red white and blue.
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Denver
Charles Gulick
Don Brown
Archie Tebow
Raymond Garber
Lawrence Nimocks
Eric Tebow
Geneva Johnson
Georgine Preble
Ada Hawkins LaVelle Hicks
Chas. Nordman
Mr. Hicks
Ada Hawkins
Graduation Day Scenes and Local Contests in Scandia
Last Sunday evening at the Lutheran church a large crowd attended commencement week services with the graduation class leading the high school in a procession. The program included oratory and declamation contests, with Eth el Granstedt winning again in declamation, and Belleville defeating Scandia in oration. May 174 marks the seventh annual eighth grade exercises with a burlesque style program and diplomas. The class chorus, speeches, and a Red Cross Junior presentation were planned.
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Lutheran Church
BF. Henry
Winnifred Beckman
A. Ro Moregatta
West
Vo Nelson
Red Cross
Miss Granstedt Wins Cup At Belleville Track Meet
The annual high school track and literary contest of Republic County was held in Belleville last Tuesday drawing few locals due to a Red Cross sale. Norway High School took field event honors and may gain permanent possession of the cup. Notable wins included Don Brown tying with Martin Blosser for pole vault and Irvin Currie winning the high jump.
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Republic County
Belleville
Red Cross
Norway High School
Blosser
Roy Gile
Norway
Irvin Currie
Scandia
Don Brown
Martin Blosser
Lux Soap Package for Laundering Woolens and Silks
Advertises a package of Lux laundry soap for woolens and silks at Kreitzer's store. Includes readout of pricing and availability as a local sales item from the period commerce.
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Kreitzer’s
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Ethel Granstedt
Florence Brewser MeccGregor
Harold Tingstrom
Ella Hawkins
Willie Mes Caunt Dorris Harris
Homer Larson
Pattie Brewster
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