Belleville campaign rally opens county elections notes
In Belleville a Republican rally launches the campaign with Clyde M. Reed for governor and James G. Strong for Congress addressing an attentive crowd in the county courthouse. Reed vows a state platform based on indirect taxation and local real estate revenues, while Strong defends the 1922 tariff and Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Clyde M. Reed
James G. Strong
Congress
Fifth
W. B. Vance
Reed
Agriculure
Congressman Strong
Births and Deaths in Highland Baptist Family
Lila May Woodka Thompson born December 24 1902 in Lincoln Township Republic Kansas died October 2 1928 at age 25 years 9 months 7 days. Survived by husband Victor L Thompson four children and multiple relatives. Funeral Thursday at Highland Baptist church with burial in Pleasant View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila May Woodka
Lincoln Township
Republic County
Kansas
Lila
Highland
Norway
Trighland
Carol
Floyd
Irene May
Dean Avery
Anna
Marcia Alvina
Arthur Lorimer
Rydal
Maude Young
Chester
Charles
Highland Baptist Church
Golden Rule Society
H. P. Fuller
Pleasant View
Birthday Party for Miss Opal Brewer Celebrated
Miss Opal Brewer marked her eighteenth birthday with a surprise gathering hosted by her sister Mary Ellen and schoolmates. Guests included Aldine Wright Jetty Green Naomé Nylund Maurine Larson Reba Nordan Evannah Larson and others. Ice cream cake and wafers were served as the party ended with a joyful farewell. Farm sale advertising in The Journal brings excellent returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Brewer
Mary Ellen
Aldine Wright
Jetty Green
Naomé Nylund
Maurine Larson
Reba Nordan
Evannah Larson
Marcell Preble
Anita Medlin
Dorothy Dutton
Glenn Currie
Melvin Hillery
Lawrence Bowersox
Kenneth Cooper
Laurance Rasmussen
Frank Nimocks
Lee Ander Edgren
Donald McGowan
Lois Swiercinsky
John Nystrom
Thornton
Dallas Nylund
Clifford
Glenn Farlee
Parent-Teachers Hold Another Good Meeting
The year's second Parent-Teachers association meeting drew strong school patron representation at the school building. Officers secured funds about 25 to purchase serving equipment for refreshment providers. Nursery groups presented songs and plays while Adolphus Nelson and Mrs. Nondorf entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Matthias
Ohio
Indiana
Toledo
Matthias Made Fin Getting To and From Their Field of Labor, ‘Supt
Kannier
Prof
Somerville
Salina
Forward to a Better World Rally Day at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church announces the Sunday School Rally Day program this Saturday at 2 P M with an 11 A M rally next Sunday and 10 A M worship. The program features the sermon Carry Your Corner, led by Pastor O J Lundberg, with Elsie Wall directing the choir and a Harvest festival dinner October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Elsie Wall
Ladies’ Aid
Amana Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Events
The Amana Lutheran Church notes the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity with gospel from Matthew 9 1 8 and says thy sins be forgiven thee. Morning and evening services and Sunday School conducted as usual. District meetings Monday and Tuesday were well attended with visitors from Salem Ada St Luke and Norway churches. Dorcas Society meets Friday afternoon October 19 hostesses Mesdames Forsberg Wilson and Greenslade. The lakes plan their annual dinner and sale on Thanksgiving day. ée rent someone into the kingdom of od.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
Greenslade
the Lakes
Kingdom of
United Brethren Church Preaching Next Sunday
The United Brethren Church schedules preaching at 7 30 Sunday evening and morning services at Norway led by pastor D V Herrick. Sunday school runs at the usual hour and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Norway
D. V. Herrick
Can a Consistent Christian Vote Straight Ticket
The Christian Endeavor at the United Brethren Church will discuss whether a Christian can vote straight and if a church should back candidates or parties or stay with moral issues. The gathering Sunday starts at 6 45 PM and invites interested attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. E
Jesus
Christian Endeavor
U. B. Church
Haggman Family Trip to Manhattan and Missouri
Phil Haggman travels to Manhattan with sister Ruth and aunt Blanch Haggman. Mrs E M Boggess joins them and plans a Missouri visit after the stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil’ Haggman
Ruth
Blanch Haggman
Manhattan
Saturda
E. M. Boggess
Missouri
Produce Price List and Social Visit Noted
The Scandia Produce price list shows cream at 0.20 and eggs with No 1 at 0.29 and No 2 at 0.23. Springs listed at 2.25 and a community update notes Miss Alberta Etter visiting Miss Edna Robison Wednesday evening at the George Johnson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Alberta Etter
Edna Robison
Geo. Johnson Home
Court House Notes: Local officials update and court schedule
County Superintendent Baldwin visits schools as progress remains steady. Register staff travel to Franklin, Nebr. for family visits. Meridian road work advances with Republic road start and eastern perour use. One wedding noted for Oct 6 James E Latham and Lorna T McCarty in Washington Kansas. Court items include Oct 15 district term with 15 prisoners and multiple civil and criminal cases. two final citizenship applications set for Nov 13. Republican rally held Oct 8 at the court house featuring Clyde Reed and James Strong. Rev C E Carpenter and family move to town. visitors from Lincoln and Kansas City observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Register of Deeds
Prudence Strong
Mollie Hadowhek
Martha Coltrin
N. J. Ward
Franklin
Nebr
Arthur Laux
Republic Road
Court House
James E. Latham
Lorna T. McCarty
Washington
Kansas
Wm. R. Goodwin
Mr. Henry
Maud Smith
Henry
Belleville
Talmo
Cloud County
District Court
Peter Larson
Josef Boukal
Clyde M. Reed
James G. Strong
Republic County
State
Ernest Sanders
Ethel
Barton
Alfred Barton
William S. Shaw
Donald B. Shaw
Bessie Windnagle
James McKiee
Ben Bond
American Building and Loan Association
Henry Grundley
Elsie Grundle
Down
Potatoes Rich Harvest Buoys Local Prosperity in 1903
A 1903 item notes a large potato crop selling for 90 cents a bushel, with a quarter section of potatoes seen as a path to wealth. It records residents traveling to Chicago, a Belleville township farm sale at 8000 dollars, and a Scotland trip by Thomas Doctor Sr. It lists land sales, moves, and school report winners in District 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Emphrey Peterson
Aune Sandell
Chicago
Charles Goold
Journal
M. O. Lervold
Oscar
Linden
Kansas City
Republic County
Wilbur Place
Belleville Township
Mr. Westrick
Doctor
Scotland
Scotch Plains
Atlantic
New York City
Philadelphia
Kansas Plains
America
A. Thorning
St. Louis
Jennie Hunter
A. L. Hultman
Aaron Anderson
Courtland
Ellen Loring
Della Hay
Marie Enderud
Richard Loring
Pearl Wohlford
Amanda Olson
Alex Johnson
Hilma Herrman
Alice Herrman
Alma Enderud
Lillie Olson
Cora Enderud
Elma Loring
Ella Rockhold
Scandia High to Close for Friday Football Game
Local merchants agree to close from 3 to 5 Friday afternoon October 12 for the Scandia High versus Morrowville High football game at Scandia field. Businesses include Bedard Barber Shop Lewis Shoe Shop Farmers and Merchants Bank Scandia Journal Haggman and Wires and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
Morrowville High School
Scandia
Bedard Barber Shop
Lewis Shoe Shop
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Scandia Journal
Haggman & Wires
Loring Hat Show
Gunter Hardware
Bank of Scandia
Billiard Parlor
Larson Clothing Co
Ward’s
Mathis
Chilcott’s
Star Grocery
Freeburg
Friend Lumber Co
Isaacson Grain Co
F. & M. Stores Co
W. P. Shivvers Construction Co
Farmers Union
Johnson’s Meat Market
Hahn’s
Beeman Produce Co
O'son Hardware
Night Hawk Cafe
Dutton Hat Shop
Moe Battery
Fine program at Presbyterian church concert
A concert last Friday evening at the Presbyterian church featured three visiting young women. Leona Nelson of Kackley, a music instructor at Formosco high school. Hanson of Lindsborg, a Formoso teacher. and Eunice Lundblade, Courtland high school student, performed piano, readings, and vocal pieces with Miss Nelson accompanying. The Sunday School orchestra closed the program and church ladies provided refreshments in the parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Leona Nelson
Kackley
Formosco High School
Hanson
Lindsborg
Formoso
Eunice Lundblade
Courtland High School
Miss Nelson
Woodmen Gather for County Lodge Meeting at Scandia
A special Woodman lodge meeting will be held next Thursday evening in Scandia with the aim of full participation. State Lecturer W. W. Gordon from Kansas City and district deputy C. E. Rust from Manhattan will attend, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
W. W. Gordon
Kansas City
C. E. Rust
Manhattan
Marin district church gathering convenes at Scandia
The Marin district held its monthly meeting at the Lutheran church with all pastors except Rev A A Christenson of Olsburg Kansas in attendance. The event served as a pastoral retreat and social gather, emphasizing spiritual refreshment and practical Christian living with Rev T O Torgeson of Norway joining as an associate member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marindah
Lutheran Church
A. A. Christenson
Olsburg
Kansas
Jesus
Israel
T. O. Torgeson
Norway
Love and Knowledge Highlight School Hill Talk
Belleville schools superintendent Mr Stark spoke on Love and Knowledge noting love precedes wise use of knowledge and urging Bellville and Scandia to become real friends. The article also covers student committees, exam exemptions, a Scandia Jewell scrimmage report, PTA meeting, a teacher’s return from illness, dirt removal at the yard, SNS pep program, local cornet lessons, and campus access rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark
Belleville
Chapel
Belléville
Scandia
Phi Epsilon Phi
Jewell
Mankato
Parent-Teachers Association
Tragel Olsen
A. Tingstrom
Supt. Kannier
Elmer Rasmussen
Miss Wall
Laurance Rasmussen
Randall
Harrison
Winona Mahan Adolphus Benson
Elwin Isaacson
Matthias
Social Hour Club Holds October Meeting
The Social Hour club met October 4 with Mabel Rasmussen. Ten members attended. Visitors included Mrs. Hugh Etter and others. Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen joined. Members worked on quilt blocks for the hostess and a lunch was served. Next meeting is October 18 with Louise Strom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Rasmussen
Hugh Etter
Aug. Rasmugissen
Will Street
Ralph Rasmussen
Carl Cuthbertson
Louise Strom
Miss Ruby Smith Visits Parents in Alexander Neb
Miss Ruby Smith a teacher in the Alexander Nebraska schools spent last weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C A Smith in Alexander Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Smith
Alexander, Nebr
C. A. Smith
Scandia Swedes and Jewell City Tie in Scoreless Battle
Scandia high school dominates in yardage with 263 to 78 but fails to score as Jewell City holds firm on Mankato field. Scandia advances 15 first downs to Jewell's 2, while Jewell's punting and defense key the stalemate before 1000 Fall Festival spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
Gridiron Warriors
Jewell City High School
Mankato
Jewell City
Matthias
Scandia
Jewell
Dows
Jewellites
Grimthep
Kompsom
Ederen
Widrig G
Farlee
G. Porter Mikes
L. Porter
RG Cooper
Fedde Teaneson
Armsbury
Nystrom
McKay Rasmussen
Applebee
Hutchisory Somers
T. Fillimbres
Sendia
Morrowville High School Faces Scandia Swedes in I-Depth Showdown
Morrowville High School hosts Scandia Swedes at Seandix Field Friday at 3 pm in a high stakes North Central Kansas clash. Both teams seek to remain undefeated with Morrowville boasting a three year together squad and a recent 20-0 season win, while Scandia aims to extend their unbeaten run and avenge last week’s tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrowsile High School
W. J. Matthias
North Central
Kansas
Herne
Scandia
Jewell City
Matthiasites
Morrowville
Winery
Belleville
New Officers Installed for Y. W. C. A.
The Y. W. C. A. elected officers after a Wednesday evening meeting. Elected were Mrs. C. V. Haggman as president, Mrs. Archie Larson as vice president, Mrs. Wm. J. Matthias as secretary, and Mrs. Joe Johnson as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T
C.V. Haggman
Archie ‘Larson
Wm. J. Matthias
Joe Johnson
Girks Reserve
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clyde Reed
Victor Thompson
O. J. Lundberg
Scandia Market
Wm. Hay
C.E. Carpenter
Mrs. Gee, White
Lincoln, Nebr
E. C. Wires
Topeka State Journal
Shawnee County
Carl West Tint
G. A. Crancer Company
Q. St
Lincoln
Nebraska
School Hill
Marceil Preble
Albert Larson
Frome
Slye Ocobock
Republic
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