Auto Crash Near Formosa Injures but Limits Damage
Mr and Mrs Ray Chilcott escaped serious injury when their Buick roadster was struck by a Ford touring car at a highway junction north of Formosa while en route to Mankato. The Ford was demolished. the Buick suffered a sprung axle and bent fenders. An elderly couple in the Ford also escaped serious harm. Dr Munford and Dallas Mathis aided at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Chilcott
Formosa
Mankato
Wpray
Ford
Buick
Chilcott
Scandia
Mathis
Mr. Chilcott
County Red Cross Fund Quota Fully Subscribed
Mrs. E. M. Bopgess chairman reports the county Red Cross division has fully subscribed its quota with some surplus for flood relief. Funds sent to St. Louis headquarters. county communities report varied contributions including Belleville 100, Scandia 100, Courtland 50, Munden 26.50, Kaekley 20.00, and others.
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E. M. Bopgess
County Red Cross Organization
St. Louis
Belleville O
Scandia
Courtland
Kaekley
Auction notice for Charles Wicks household goods
J O Anderson auctioneer will sell Charles Wicks household goods and more on Saturday May 21 at three o clock. Sale to be held on Main street. Security notes report gas thefts and break ins over the weekend at Rock Island garage and nearby properties with several items stolen including gaso line oil candy and a truck gas tank drained. A suspected single gang is blamed for the depredations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Main Street
J. O. Anderson
Rock Island
Howard Mahan
Shivvers
Walter Anderson
Home ‘Oil & Supply
Highawk Cafe
Frank Mahan
Farmall Tractor Promises High Acreage Plans
The Farmall offers efficient planting for 20 to 30 acres daily with a two row planter and nearly double that with a four row attachment. It can also cut 30 to 35 acres of grain daily when hitched to a tractor binder.
Boy loses eye after cartridge fragment injury
Chester Erickson twelve-year-old son of Mr and Mrs E E Erickson suffered a serious eye injury when a fragment from a fired 22 cartridge struck him. He was operated on at Concordia hospital to remove the eye. The accident occurred as he tried to fire the cartridge with a hammer and vise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Erickson
E. E. Erickson
Chester
Concordia
Memorial Day Plans Appoint City Decoration Day Committee
Mayor T. J. West appoints a committee to arrange Decoration Day services at City Hall Monday afternoon May 30. Appointees include Tey. J. M. Mahaffy to secure a speaker Adolph Nelson to handle music and O. P. McMurray as Legion representative.
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T. J. West
City Hall
Tey
J. M. Mahaffy
Adolph Nelson
O. P. McMurray
Legion
Topeka Visitors Attend Commencement and College
Esthr Smith, Francis True, Pauline Mahaffey and a friend visited Topeka. They attended commencement and planned to visit friends. Esther and Francis had been at Stuckler's business college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esthr Smith
Francis True
Pauline Mahaffey
Topekes
Esther
Miss Francis
Stuckler” S Business College
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Dallas Nylund
Marjorie Stafford
Ruth Albro
Erickson
Delbert Forsberg
Margaret Freed
Lmer
Howard T. Hill
Kansas State Agricultural College
Methodist Church
Cederstam
Frank Nimocks
Job
Joseph
Daniel
Martha Mahaffy
Mildred Sederlin
Marguerite McGowan
Murray Mikesell
Alberta Larson
Glad Cooper
Cc. V. Haggman
Chas. Pehrson
Gladys Cooper
Ogee
Norman Currie
Naomi Rickel
Sacle
Avis Larsen
Vernice Swanson
Clifford Davis
Leanor Anderson
Gayl Tedrow
Roeder Ruth Haggman
Harrison Mahan
Ota Fhee
Genevieve Freed
C. V. Haggman
Beulah Anderson
Carl Wennersten
Leona Hohman
Anna Anderson
Salina
Anna Porter
Santa’ Fe
New Mexico
Gust Anderson
Miss Porter
Jas. P. Porter
Eustanica
N. M
Santa Fe
Porter
Fred Ayers
K. U
Fred
Lutheran Church
Scandia High School
Belleville
Frost King
Purina
Ekqq
Purina Growena
Victor
E.'W. Beeman
Chilcotts
County Red Cross Fund
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Deering
W. P. Shivvers
J. R. Storer
G. P. Plotner
Commercial Club
Dave Hanna
J. M. Boyer
C. C. Green
Salt Marsh Lake
Paulen
Marion” Reece
Macksville
Reece
Clara. Plowman
Agnes
Los Angeles
Calif
Scandia Telephone Company
Clark
Miss Matson
Formosa High School
Riverside
C.&h
Henry Johnson
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