Western Winds and Social Visits Dotted Weekend
Rhoda and Tom Poage visited sister Mrs Chas Nondorf near Talmo for Saturday and Sunday. August Lutsky left Saturday for Everest Washington to work temporarily. Reuben Carlson visited relatives in Scandia on Sunday. A daughter was born Saturday April 27 to Mr and Mrs Wwu Hedges. Bettis and Garman drove to Formose Saturday evening for Farmers Union. Mrs Evert has a new incubator. Mrs H H Johnson visited relatives near Republic. Mr and Mrs J S Garman and children visited Rev Pasley Tuesday. R J Bettis and wife visited Henry Leweke Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda
Tom Poage
Chas Nondorf
Talmo
August Lutsky
Everest
Washington
Sibley Bettis
Albert Garman
Formose
Farmers Union
J. S. Garman
Rev. Pasley
R. J. Bettis
Henry Leweke
Mystery Puzzle Inventor Goes Insane After Gift
Marshal P. Wilder recalls a Geneva hospital tale of a brilliant puzzle inventor once prosperous and renowned. A Christmas gift from a young woman sparked his descent, leaving him mumbling an impossible riddle about an object that cannot fit or function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal P. Wilder
Geneva
From Fancy to Fact in a Singapore Story
A wife receives money and dresses from her generous husband but wakes to an alarm clock and a need for funds. The article notes gambling by Straits-born women in Singapore and Penang, with frequent complaints from husbands and five daily lotteries. Education might curb vice, but effects on husbands and brothers appear limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Penang
South China Post
Local News Briefs from Scandia and Nearby Areas
Mrs Chas Sandell was on the sick list last week. Misses Mabel and Grace Fulco visited their grandparents in Scandia. McGowan Bros shelled corn at Rydal Friday. George Walter and wife visited their son Bert in Concordia. Miss Grace Fike works for Mrs Cora Johnson this spring. A J Bloom erecting a new barn. Elmer Nichols hogs destroyed eggs. Hay moved cattle to Cloud county with John Hay and Alex Scott. Winnestrom shipped two cars of cattle to Kansas City. Bert Ainsworth's elevator foundation near completion. Roy Westrick leads the Christian Workers meeting at Dankard, topic The Goodness of God. Giants baseball uniforms discussed. Joseph Methawnt a drummer. George Duncan captain. Alex Southand and others drove from Norway Maulie Gay to attend. Bert Ainsworth learned his brother Chester’s wife is very ill. she died next morning in Nebraska. Dunkards hold semi mik love feast at Leld Bible Church. strong attendance at Juard’s Supper and Sunday services. Remember Dr Anderson in his office over Palece drug store daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walter
Bert
Concordia
Grace Fike
Cora Johnson
A. J. Bloom
Change in Investigations Sparks Public Debate
An old statesman comments that investigations lack courtesy and spirit. He notes politicians prevaricate and urges genuine inquiry rather than placating the public with soothing words. The rising tone warns that the situation is growing more difficult as people demand real answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
April Wrathiler Records Cold Dry Month
The report notes April as the coldest on record and among the driest with mean temperatures eight degrees below normal. Twelve days dipped below freezing, total precipitation .72 inches, the wettest Aprils record shows only 1899 and 1902 drier. Rain or snow fell on nine days with nine frost days and a prevailing north wind totaling 6239 miles.
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Wieth
Vormalt
Vertcal
Surf Riding at Waikiki Royal Beach Near Honolulu
At Waikiki near Honolulu a famous beach offers thrilling surf riding. Travel Magazine calls surf boards riding a Pacific roller a near toboggan or ski on water. Riders catch waves at high tide, ride the crest toward shore and slide in through foaming foam, a royal sport of waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waikiki
Honolulu
Advertising for Profit A Guide to Measured Impact
If you are in business you should evaluate ad spend and track results in dollars and cents. A yearly budget, monitored effects on sales, and fixed contracts can maximize reach and profit. Call to discuss annual space commitments and how the paper can target local customers effectively.
Union News Highlights Local Social and Visits
Bessie Haney owns a new piano. Verne Farley works for Atlie Bowersox this spring. Union township board met at D P Johnsons Monday. Leman Johnson of Courtland visited Union Wednesday. D P Johnson and family visited edeat Sidore Bowersox Sunday. Clarence Lagest and Ad Fischer families visited Md Fischers Sunday. Frank and Howard Williams of Red Top visited George Bushby Wednesday. Blaine James family visited Ed Stark home near Belleville Sunday. Mrs George Thorpe piano recital attended by several Unionites. Miss Lon Banks and grandfather returned to Bine List Nebraska after two months visit at HW Banks home. Orville Bowersox and wife returned from Mundeen last week and plan to visit Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thorpe
Qindia
J. Woods
Achilles
Kansas
Sof
Republic County
Union Valley
Lon Banks
HW Banks
Bine List Nebr
Piano Recital by Mrs George Thorpe Pupils a Success
The piano recital held last Friday evening in the opera house drew over 600 listeners who praised the varied program. Ten double duets showed precision like a metronome, solos displayed artistic technique, and vocal numbers plus a well received male quartet marked the evening. The event reflected careful training under Mrs Thorpe and the pupils' hard work. One item noted a 50 cent neckwear sale at Newells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thorpe
Ceinadenes
Varce
Messrs. Nelson
Thorpe
Unlucky 13 Youths Attend Mayday Dance
A party of 13 young people from here traveled to Courtland via the hayride to attend the Mayday dance Wednesday evening. They say the number 13 seems unlucky to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Farm Roundup Sees Visits and Accidents Near Concordia
Mro and Mrs John Chase of Scandia spent a day on the farm. W O'Brien formerly of Norway died in California. Mrs Oleva Matthews and Mrs Cynthia Scrivner visited Concordia. Cattle shipment from Norway. several horses injured locally. A col t, a horse killed, and a cow died from eating spoiled alfalfa. Ladies’ summer underwear sale at Newells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mro
John Chase
Scandia
Premdn Roberts
Jas
George Thompson
Guy Matthews
Jimestown
White Rock Whittling and Local Happenings
Local notes report Oscar Linder, Segerhammar and others at social gatherings. Gust Forstrom builds a chicken house. Erickson shells corn for John Mahan. Walter Westin visits Chas Holmstrom. Olof Larson buys harness. Chas Mizer handles butchered meat for Peter Worksman. Mrs Panny Curtis and son Gra ham visit Iowa. Wedding bells teased. Spring styles in suiting 50¢ at Newells. Adolph Larson returns from Wolsey visit. Dr Hess Stock Food Panacea at PALACE Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
John Mahan
Walter Westin
Chas Holmstrom
Olof Larson
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Reuben Carlson
Wwu
Hedges
H. H. Johnson
Republic
Chas, Sandell
Mabel
Grace Fulcomer
McGowan Bros
Rydal
Elmer Nichol
Hay
Cloud County
John Hay
Alex Scott
Winnestrom
Kansas City
Bert Ainsworth
Roy Westrick
Christian Workers
Tts
Tin Yydal Giants
Josephs Methawnt
Dranner
George Duncan
Alex Suothand Raty
Norway
Maulie Gay Gwen
Nntend
Kaki Saval da Sennia
Seattle
Chester
Sirs Gelia
Nebraska
Dunkards
Anderson
Dhas
Palece
April Wratiler
Newelis
Royal Port
J. M. Collins
Union News
Bessie Haney
Verne Farley
Atlie Bowersox
Union Township Board
D P. Johnson
Leman Johnson
Union
D. P. Johnson
Sidore
Clarence Lagest
Ad Fischer
MD Fischers
Frank and
Howard Williams
Red Top
George Bushby
Blaine James
Ed Stark
Belle- Ville
Orville Bowersox
Mundeéen
Longmont Colorado
U.S. Gy Bowersox
Cynthia Scrivner
Concordia Presday
W. O'Brien
Af Norway
California
Oleva Matthews
Kenyorot Congordia
Mertthews
Concordia Satur Vo
Newells
White Rock
Oscar Linder
Gust Forstrom
Chas Mizer
Peter Worksman
Panny Curtis
Graham
Iowa
Adolph. Larson
Wolsey South Dakota
Amunod Larsen
Dr. Hess
The
Palace Drug Store
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