Booster plan urged for new route sign
The message encourages better roads and a booster trip later. A white triangle sign with the initials R R R in black is suggested as an appropriate emblem. The call is to talk it up and unite for the new route.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
1
Scandia Belleville Concordia Telephove Co Unites Exchanges
Scandia Belleville and Concordia central exchanges fuse into one three minute talk limit system connected to the Bell Toll long distance line. The new direct line links the three towns and consolidates service for Republic county customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County Telephove Co
Scandia
Belleville
Concordia
Republican River Run Aims to Erect Marked Highway
A movement in Concordia to create a marked highway named the Republican River Run from Concordia via Scandia to Superior is underway with local boosters urged to cooperate. The Scandia Journal marks its sixth anniversary with a larger format and expanded features, promising improved equipment and more news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican River Run
Concordia
Scandia
Superior
Chan Cullers
G. W. Nimocks
Norway
Republic
Hardy
Encouragement Requested for Efforts
A reader is urged to offer a kind word to support ongoing efforts and show appreciation for progress.
Accident Bumps Two Cars Near Concordia Incur Minor Damage
Mr and Mrs Chas Lerman and daughters met an on road collision on the road to Concordia. Amelia Lerman drove to pass a car at a culvert and was struck by a second vehicle speeding toward them. No injuries were reported though both cars sustained heavy damage. Mr Dutton drove the other car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abs
Chas. Lerman
Concordia
Amelia
A Wholesale Robber in the City
A series of bold daylight robberies in the area has been traced to Wm Morley. Morley is depicted as stealing from beehives and taking honey from homes and a schoolhouse, taking a third of receipts and all stings as payment. He admits the activity as a money making venture and says he enjoys the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morley
Morley
Afternoon Home Wedding in Courtland Region Details
The marriage of Anne Ottilia Isvavson to Arthur the dol son taok place Wednesday afternoon at 3. The ceremony was conducted in a garden setting southwest of Courtland. Family members and friends attended as the bride wore white and carried roses, with bridesmaids in blue charmeuse. A reception dinner followed with roses and blue decorations described in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Ottilia Isvavson
Mars
Matilda Isaacson
Arthur
Dolson Taok
Bine S Ueraihan
Courtland
Tie
Aviditen
Dave
Mas
Jian Amberg
Sang
Ida Isaacson
la von Solnsite Urotites
Ke Op
Als. Amberg
Ada couple wed as church members receive congratulations
Words of congratulation were spoken by Rey Eldien and Dr. Olsson. The bride and groom left on Thursday morning for Ms. C. and other points. After their return they will be at home to friends and relatives at the groom's parents home. Mr. and Mrs. Dolinson are beloved in the community. The NO YB girls club hiked to Miss Edith Anderson's country home and enjoyed a feast before returning at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Eldien
Dr. Olsson
Ms. C
Dolinson
Ada Church
NO YB Girls
Edith Anderson
Norwegian Arrivals Strengthen ties with Arnt Carlson kin
Last Saturday Alfred Swan son, a half brother of Arnt Carlson, arrived from Norway to make his home with Arnt. Alfred is a young, healthy looking Norwegian and no doubt will soon adopt American ways and feel at home this side of the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Swanson
Arnt Carlson
Norway
Arnt
Alfred
Atlantic
Game Birds of America lecture by Mr. McCaneter
Mrs J B Henry discusses rusted grouse wild turkey and canvas duck at the Court House in Belleville. Mr McCanter is a constitutional speaker and writer and is expected to be well worth the trip. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game Birds of America
Trostess & Leader
Mas. Nimocks
J.B. Henry
Bferry
Rariek
Saee Tien & Mallard
Mos Cullens
Margaret VL McCarter
Belleville
MbeCaneter
Polyticat Adv
Local Art Club Meeting notes for September events
The U a Art club meets with Mrs Parlor Pioture Monday after noon September Bath with seventeen members present. Aliss Dimson of Olfor was the out of town guest at this meeting. Club meets with Mrs B E Beekman October 13. Election of officers and payment of quarterly dues will take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliss Dimson
Olfor
B. E. Beekman
School Notes and Local Lectures Spark Interest
The Republican Valley highlights a evolving topic with a feature on botany by Rev. Henry. A lecture last Monday explored practical aspects while a manuscript was rejected for being too technical. Ladies of the Progress History Club donate Mentors volumes to the library to broaden readers' knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Henry
The Other Man's Wife at Belleville Opera House
The Belleville Opera House hosts Victor I Lambert's The Other Man's Wife on October 17 with Gas Kell MacVitty production. A refined moral drama features an excellent cast and elaborate scenery enhancing the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville Opera House
Gaskell & MacVitty
Victor I. Lambert
Pie Social at Enterprise School This Friday
A pie social is planned at Enterprise School this Friday with community attendance encouraged. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise School
Fragmentary local notice listing names and dates
Unclear OCR fragment shows scattered words Get 26th Everyone in ime vistib Mary W. Gite Tedcher. No coherent event or details identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vistib
Mary W
Gite
John Can Fix It in the Village Blacksmith Tale
In the tale, John Brandstrom the village blacksmith is described as capable of repairs and skilled workmanship. The passage highlights his trusted role in performing tasks that keep the community functional and well maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Deeunonadly
John’ Brandstrom
Mrs Isaacson Receives Card From Jueban on Wednesday
A card from Jueban arrived Wednesday for Mrs Isaacson. It mentions Oscar Johnson and Mrs Lilie Nelson and promises good news for inquiring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaacson
Jueban
Oscar
Johnson
Lilie Nelson
Johnsons welcomed home after hospital stay
C Johnson and his daughter, BL Inn, were greeted by a large crowd of friends Sunday evening on their arrival from the hospital. The community expressed happiness to have them at home and wished them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Mrs Hawking Leaves Pris for Leonardville After Father’s Death
Mrs Frank Hawking departed Pris day morning for Leonardville after being summoned by the death of her father who passed away that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hawking
Pris
Leonardvillet
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Kansas
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J. Q. Anderton
Audt
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Wn. Leiurnd
Bank of Scandia
Cme
Fusmosa High School
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