Local Notes Highlight Visits and Community Moves
Local residents share visits with family and friends across Belleville Concordia and surrounding areas. Geo Haser works in Mankato and returns to town with family. the F and M Bank fountain facelift coincides with pavement work. The Lutheran Dorcas Society meets at the parsonage next Friday afternoon. C F Rickel travels to Brown County for firm business. A M Poage seeks medical specialist for ongoing ear trouble after pneumonia earlier in spring.
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Lutheran Dorcas Society
A. M. Poage
Concordia
Ed Kallman Family Plans Concordia Visit
Mr and Mrs Ed Kallman and daughter Thelma visited Concordia on business Thelma plans to enter Concordia hospital in September to study nursing Mrs W C Preble stayed with her brother Ed Simms in Republic last Saturday and is improving slowly Mrs A C Wilson and Mrs Jay Raplee of Concordia traveled via here to Hardy to meet Mrs Wilsons mother who will visit them
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Ed Kallman
Thelma
Concordia
A.C. Wilson
Jay Raplee
Hardy
Berggren Home Hosts Stinsons and Lervolds
Mr and Mrs Chas Berggren entertained Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Harry Stinson and their children from Republic Mrs Lottie Lervold and daughter Florence and Mabel Berggren also attended F A Berggren was present
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Chas. Berggren
Harry Stinson
Republic
Lottie Lervold
Florence, F. A. Berggren
Mabel Berggren
Coleman Guests Report Highway Work Progress in Brown County
Mr and Mrs H E Coleman returned Friday from Brown County where Harold observed his firm’s highway work. He reports progress is satisfactory. Riverside Park, run by Mr and Mrs S D Blakeley, opened the season with a large crowd and a Dee Atherton orchestra performance. The management praises orderly conduct and invites return attendance.
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Riverside Park
S. D. Blakeley
Dee Atherton
Mrs May White Treks to Boulder for Son's Appendix Operation
Mrs May White left Saturday evening for Boulder Colorado to be with her son Harry who underwent an operation Sunday at a hospital there. Surgeons found a very enlarged appendix that had grown to the intestines and caused years of suffering. He is getting along very nicely and friends hope for a quick return to health.
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May White
Boulder
Colo
Harry
Reception Honors Senior Class At Walker Home
Mr and Mrs R T Walker hosted a reception Tuesday evening for the senior class. Entertainment included school year themed stunts and happenings and the students enjoyed the event. The class and Mr Wires presented the couple with a set of bouillon spoons and a carving set as a token of esteem from the departing students.
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R. T. Walker
Wires
Walker
Community Notes From Concordia and Nearby Areas
Local items include Joseph McGowan on the sick list, Mrs. Geo Stromberg visiting her sister in Morganville, and the Welcome-In Circle meeting planned for May 2 with Mrs. C V Hageman. A 7 pound baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Duncan, Rev O J Lundberg on business in Clay Center, and visits from Mrs. Wolhsfort of Woodston. Also updates on dances, travels to Manhattan and Wichita, poultry catalog offers, and telephone pole removal plans on Main Street.
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Wm. Duncan
Spotted China boat for sale and local notices
Extra good year old Spotted China boat for sale. Strand Bros. Used 3-H. P. Cushman engine for sale. See M. A. PREBLE Mrs. John Larson and Mrs. Chas. Isaacsoh were in Belleville Monday. T. J. West has been confined to his home this week with neuralgia and flu. Opinions are like watches, no two ever go alike, yet every man believes in his own. Some women are so curious that they listen to advice just to find out what it's like. AUTO- TRUCK HAULING-Trans fer work, grain hauling, etc. Strand Bros., phone 2719. Air-o-Gas stoves, manufactured by Coleman Lamp Co. We have them. M. A. PREBLE LOST-Auto tire and tube be tween Norway and Scandia, finder notify Mildred Bowling, Norway Ks. Miss Mildred Foreman, of Lebanon visited her sister, Dorothy, and also some of her school chums here last Friday. Mrs. Alfy Tingstrom ,returned Wednesday from Colorado where she had been visiting relatives for a few weeks. Rev. M.L. Robey of Concordia was here Wednesday conferring with Rev. Baker on business of the local U. B. church. H. H. .Munger, of the state testing laboratory at Manhattan was here today, Thursday, as representative of the state highway commission, for the purpose of passing judgement on the cement road pipe that is being con structed in the yards of Rickel, Cole man & Reece and W.P. Shivvers. These firms are turning out large quanities of material that is being used in both federal and state road projects and it is pleasing to note that it is meeting the specifications of all authorities.
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H. H. .Munger
Manhattan
State Highway Commission
Rickel, Coleman & Reece
Jensen granddaughters graduate at Kackley high school
Mr and Mrs A Ellingson attend commencement as Dorothy and Agnes Jensen graduate from Kackley high school. A Superior Drum and Bugle Corps and American Legion boosters toured Tuesday to promote Legion entertainment in early June.
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A Ellingson
Kackley
Dorothy
Agnes Jensen
Kackley High School
American Legion
Legion
Wheat Beards and Census Figures Highlight Kansas Farms
Government census shows 95,672 of 165,879 Kansas farms on improved roads with over 20 percent of rural residents under 10. Average 4.2 people per farm. J C Mohler notes figures. Poultry housing shortage raises disease risk. summer care boosts egg output. Allen county cows yielded $15.95 value in a month with $8.51 profit after feed. Sorghum seed treatment costs a few cents per acre, potentially saving hundreds. Tires and tubes offered at mail order prices with delivery.
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Kansas
J. C. Mohler
State Board
Agricultural College Poultrymen
Allen County
Cow Testing Association
Fog as frost shield used for crow protection in warmth test
A Scandinavian scientist Prof A V Jernberg developed artificial fog for military use now tested in peacetime in Nirwaly to protect crows from frost. The American Chemical Society received the report from a correspondent in Horten Norway noting manufacturers are testing the fog in drying houses to prevent brick frost damage.
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New York
A. V. Jernberg
American ‘Chemical Society
Four Tragedies Test Hazards In Everyday Experiments
A man lit a match to check a gasoline tank, it wasn't empty. Another man touched a live trolley wire and confirmed it. A man jumped from a boat to test swimming ability and failed. A man cut advertising to save money, but it failed. Mr and Mrs Les Rasmussen welcomed a son on May 17.
Rin-Tin-Tin Stars in The Night Cry at the Princess
Rin-Tin-Tin the famous German Shepherd training by Lieut. Lee Duncan returns in The Night Cry. June Marlowe portrays a pioneer wife, mother to a child carried off by a condor. John Harron, Rin-Tin-Tin’s frequent co star, hints at romance as ties to the film unfold. The Princess screens next Tuesday.
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Rin-Tin-Tin
Rinty
France
June Marlowe
Lloyd Hamilton
Irene Rich
June
Moutain Craigs
Rin-Tin-Tin Comic Headlines Run Through Belleville Areas
For fifteen years Heinie has starred on vaudeville circuits and with Mack Sennett and Warner Bros. Screen Classics now featuring as a principal comedian in Rin-Tin-Tin pictures. Shown at Belleville Scandia Mankato Burr Oak under Blair Theatre Enterprises publicity.
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Heinie
Keith
Orpheum
Mack Sennett
Warner Bros. Screen . Classics
Belleville
Scandia
Mankato
Burr Oak
Business trip and staff updates reported in Sharon Springs
Gust Samuelson and Chas Leweke traveled to Sharon Springs on a business trip Friday morning. J. M. Siggsbee, hospitalized in Concordia, shows slow recovery with no serious relapse. W. J. Matthias, a high school instructor, plans to return Friday night from Perry after summer school in Manhattan, then resume duties next fall.
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Gust Samuelson
Chas. Leweke
Sharon Springs
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Oberia Ryan
Chas. .Larson
Vic Erickson
Edna
Joh Swafson
Elmer C. Nichol
Mary
T. J. West
Ada Samuelson
Courtland
Geo. Haser
A. Nelson
A. Maxell
Dallas Mathis
Superior
Mrs. Haser
Baby
F. & M. Banks
Thora
Clela Yeager
Lincoln
Blanche Hageman
Rackley
C. F. Rickel
Brown County
Smith County
W. C. Preble
Ed Simms
Simms
H. E. Coleman
Brown ‘County
Harold
Joseph McGowan
C. V. Hageman
O. J. Lundberg
Clay Center
Methodist
Wm. Wolhsfort
Woodston
Chas. Freed
Oscar Berggren
Joe Vandeveer
Mrs. Ahrens
Lodge Hall
Wilma Thompson
Mildred Sedrlin
Florence
Sederlin
F. A. Cullers
C. C. Cullers
Wichita
Banker’s Convention
Anconas
Wyandottes
Orpingtons
Jenkins Poultry Farm
Jewell
Don Schafer
Main ‘Street
Emil Forsberg
Anna Forsberg
Anna Wohlfort
Strand Bros
H. P. Cushman
M. A. Preble
John Larson
Chas. Isaacsoh
Coleman Lamp Co
Norway
Mildred Bowling
Mildred Foreman
Lebanon
Alfy Tingstrom
Colorado
Baker
U. B
Misses Gordon
Fritzinger
Presbyterian Sunday School
Minneapolis
J. M. Mahaffy
Lawrence Johnson
Joyce Johnson
Mendes
Joyce
Stinghouse Light Bulbs
Les. Rasmussen
Lee Duncan
U. S
London
Kentucky Hills
John Harron
Bobby Harron
John
Rin- Tin-Tin
Heinie Conklin
Blair Theatre Enterprises
Ford
O. P. McMurray
B. Goldbronson
Scandia, Kans
J. M. Siggsbee
W. J. Matthias
Perry
Dr. C.F. Layton
Republic, Kansas
Rock Island Garage
MOBIL
H. H. Mahan
A. E. Anderson
Scandia Produce CO
E. W. Beeman
Mgr
Rickel - Coleman - Reeve
Tiller Farm
E. A. Carlgren
Trusteerv
Olof
C. A. Landreth
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