Scandia Graduates Farewell at City Hall Commencement
The tenth annual commencement at Scandia graded schools awarded eighteen diplomas allowing entry to high school. Frances Larson delivered the salutatory with Jane Smith as valedictorian, as C. E. Wyman presented diplomas to the class. Memorial Day observances urged business closures and community service, while Norway High School seniors staged Safety First with plans for a second performance in Scandia.
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City Hall
Arthur Goodwin
Frances Larson
Jane Smith
C. E. Wyman
Carrol Anderson
Lewis Stoffer
Eliven Edgren
Paul Doctor
Ruth Hendrix
Mervin Elliott
Douglas Gunter
George Steele
Everett Wyman
Norway High School
Scandia
Harry Buer
Norway
Norway High School 4th Commencement Near at Norway
The Norway high school 4th commencement exercises will be Thursday evening at Norway Community church. B F Henry of Dunbar Nebraska former pastor will deliver the address. Diplomans will go to Goldie Eastman Helen Engle Irene Engle Ernest Bockoven Roy Ainsworth Lloyd McGregor Henry Buer and Harold Bowling. Wm K Charles of Republic has been superintendent this year and is re elected for the coming year. Miss Mary Hazel Phinney is his assistant.
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Norway
Norway Community Church
B. F. Henry
Dunbar
Nebr
Goldie Eastman
Helen Engle
Irene Engle
Ernest Bockoven
Roy Ainsworth
Lloyd McGregor
Henry Buer
Harold Bowling
Wm. K. Charles
Republic
Norway School
Mary Hazel Phinney
Commencement Program Duet Address and Vocal Solo
A historical commencement program lists performances by C. E. Wyman and a vocal solo. The item notes a duet address as part of the ceremony and highlights the featured performer.
Memorial Day Program Plans by Local American Legion
Memorial Day services are set with a city hall gathering Sunday featuring Rev. RoC Corn and a 11 AM sermon. Monday’s Decoration Day program starts at 2 PM with state American Legion commander Thomas A. Lee as lead speaker and a full line of music poetry and readings.
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American Legion
City Hall
Roc Corn
Thomas A. Lee
Topeka
America
J. J. Richard Muse
Vernon Holmer
Bone
Thomas
A. Leey
American ‘Legion
Louise Smith
E. C. Wires
A. R. Morey
Stanley Schwahn
Joyce Kilmer
Co. E
165Th Infantry
Rouge-Bouquet Forest
Parroy
France
Riverside Cemetery
Scandia Ball Team Faces Mixed Week Skirmishes
Scandia played three games last week losing two to Jamestown 4 2 and Lovewell 5 4, then winning 8 6 after twelve innings. Lysholm and Larson partnered in the field, with Gulick strong on the mound. Superior defeated Scandia 2 1 in a pitching duel, and Randall is set for the next home game.
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Scandia
Jamestown
Fred Gulick
Lovewell
Lysholm
Larson
Superior
Nebr
Johnny Lysholm
Randall
Seniors Program Delivers School Auditorium Show
High School seniors presented a class program in the school auditorium on Wednesday afternoon. The program featured a song by the Boys Quartet consisting of John Larson Fred Gulick Marion Madison and Raymond Cooper, a salutatory class history valedictory class prophecy by Edith Smith and Mrs Walker, a vocal solo by Goldie Adams, and a class will.
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John Larson
Fred Gulick
Marion Madison
Raymond Cooper
Edith Smith
Specials at Gulicks Store Offer Peach and Lemon Peaches
Specials at Gulicks list two cans of extra Standard peach es in heavy syrup for 55 cents and two cans lemon peaches in heavy syrup for 65 cents.
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Gulicks
Grammar Dept Graduates Stage Two Act Plays at City Hall
The Grammar department graduates presented two two act plays at the city hall last Monday evening. All class members participated in the program and proceeds will defray commencement expenses.
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Grammar Department
Bridge Completes Abridged Island Bridge In City Park
The island about a quarter mile north of the bridge offers five acres of usable ground with shade trees blue grass and a potential picnic area. A handmade suspension bridge of logs and limbs built by Alfy Tingstrom with help from Stan Schwahn Dallas Mathis Adolph Nelson and E C Wires connects the island making an attractive 40 foot swan shaped feature for the park.
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Alfy Tingstrom
Stan Schwahn
Dallas Mathis
Adolph Nelson
E. C. Wires
Commencement Sermon Held at Lutheran Church
The Lutheran church held a Sunday evening service featuring a quartet led by Mrs. Wires and Mrs 94. Rev. R C Conn delivered the address on And Thou Shalt be a Plessing referencing God’s call to Abraham in Genesis 12. Special music included solos by Miss Poage and Ella Maxell and a duet by Mrs Walker and Mr Nimocks.
Swedish M. E. Church Services Next Sunday May 29
Sunday School begins at 10:00 with morning service at 11 led by Rev. Erick Swan of Houston HL. An English language evening service follows at 8:00.
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M. E
Erick Swan
Houston
Memorial Sunday Services at Opera House
Sunday memorial services announced for May 28 at the Opera House. The program lists a Doxology Invocation by Rev Adolph Mahre soloist quartet readings and a sermon by Rev R C Comm Seng titled America followed by benediction. Readers include Rev J J Richards and Rev R C Cary.
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Opera House
Adolph Mahre Son
Terens Mem
Selah Lblee
J.J. Richards
R. C. Comm Seng
Rey
R. C, Cary
Standard Oil Station Construction Begins Near Depot
The Standard Oil Company is erecting a service station beside the Missouri Pacific depot siding with a $4000 investment for tanks and buildings. The layout includes a 20 by 20 foot frame store home, a pump house, and two large cement supported tanks. Operations are set to start in a week or ten days under local supervision by R. M. Jefferies of Stewartsville.
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Standard
Standard Oil Company
Missouri Pacific
R. M. Jefferies
Stewartsville
Tom Mix In New Picture Hands Off At Princess Theatre
Tom Mix headline the feature at the Princess Theatre with Pauline Curley in Hands Off adapted from William McLeod Raine. Also showing Fox Sunshine comedy The Baby. Blue Ribbon peaches at Stan. Grocery packages listed.
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Pauline Curley
Tear Mix
Fox
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Guy Mayor
Carne
Wardrum
Scandia High School
Mrs. Cederstam
Mionarski
Perpetua Mobile
Bohm Lois Tebow
Bailey Mrs. Wires
Miss West
W. H. Morton
Fairbury
Heart
Ball Mrs. Walker
Edith Woods
Albert L. Larson
Clothier
Kansas
Brunk’s Comedians
Tom MIX
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