Miss Poage seventh and eighth graders stage creditable city hall program
The Miss Poage group presented three playlets at city hall last Friday despite poor weather. The event featured The Berry Boys, The Unexpectednes s of Catherine Afford, and No Girls Admitted with strong enunciation and clear delivery. High school orchestra provided music between acts as students praised the effort and attendance. The manual training class offered several items for sale.
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Catherine
Bible study credit eyed for high school program
Rev Mahaffy urged a Bible study option for high school credit during chapel. He posed Bible questions to test what students learned from weekly devotional talks. The talks aid moral and religious growth as the year ends and real schooling wraps up next week. Blanch Burns and Alberta Etter visited Friday morning while Beulah Barrett led the G R meeting Friday afternoon on Appreciation. Senior girls will stage the final program. G A officers for next term were elected led by Edna.
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Mahaffy
Scandia
Blanch Burns
Alberta Etter
Beulah Barrett
G. R
G. A
Edna
Our Story a Winner enhances 1924 Pulitzer choice
The Journal celebrates Edna Ferber's So Big winning the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. President Butler of Columbia announced the advisory board’s decision from the School of Journalism. The award highlights a novel depicting American life and virtue, with Ferber awarded one thousand dollars.
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Edna Ferber
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
School of Journalism
Marriage of Jennie Emery and William Weislogel
A Beloit probate court wedding last Monday united Mrs. Jennie Emery and Mr. William Weislogel. They plan to reside on the groom’s farm just west of town and extend best wishes for their happiness and prosperity.
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Jennie Emery
William Weislogel
Beloit
Bill
Superior Woman Honored Guest at Chicago World Fair
Mrs Berg of Superior Nebraska was named Nebraska's honored daughter at the Woman's World Fair in Chicago from April 18 to 25. An at large panel displayed a life size cut titled What One Woman Accomplished drawing attention from about 200000 women locals and visitors.
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Superior
Berg
Nebraska
Chicago
Zona Berg
Superior Express
Scandia Dog License Notice Due by June 10
All dog owners in Scandia must apply for a city license by June 10 or face action under the city ordinance. A Ellingson, city clerk.
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Scandia
A. Ellingson
Scan dia High School Commencement Week Plans
The Scan dia Schools announce a week of events for the largest senior class in history. Dr Lucas of Hastings Nebraska will deliver the commencement address on Thursday May 21 with a full schedule from May 17 to May 22 including Baccalaureate, Senior Class Day, Eighth Grade Commencement, the high school graduation, a city park picnic and an Alumni Banquet.
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Lucas
Hastings
Nebraska
Lutheran Church
City Hall
City Park
Legion Hall
Memorial Sunday and summer park programs planned
The ministerial association announces Memorial Sunday May 24 at city hall 11 a.m. Rev W S Baker to preach with special music. Evening city hall park services run June 28 through July and August with aims for a cement platform and a summer chautauqua. A planning meeting at Presbyterian Church next Tuesday evening. CHAS PEHRSON secretary.
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City Hall
W. S. Baker
Ministerial Association
Presbyterian Church
Chas. Pehrson
Farmer advises delaying market for fatter baby bees
C. W. McCampbell of the agricultural college warns not to rush to market baby beeves. He notes prices rise as cattle fatten, with a steady increase historically from May through fall.
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C. W. McCampbell
the Agricultural College
Concordia notes city election swearing in and local events
The article recalls the May 1 swearing in of T. J. West as mayor and council members E C Wires E Wyman A Nelson ALR Morey and Chas Freed. It lists appointive officers and committees, plus a postponed city marshal appointment. It also covers a Mother's Day gathering in Concordia, a drunk driving arrest in the county, school visits by Mary Jansky, church activity of Harvey Sandell, a property auction on May 28, and a social call from Lina Lundgren and family.
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T. J. West
E. C. Wires
E. Wyman
A. Nelson
Alr. Morey
Chas. Freed
A. Ellingson Water Commissioners
Chas. Nordman
A. Ellingson
Nelson
Wyman
Morey
Freed
Freed Ways and Means
H. E. Coleman
C. V. Haggman
First Presbyterian Church
Kansas City
Kansas
Harvey Sandell
Harvey
Scandia
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