Red Cross Roll Call Announced for Belleville
The American Red Cross of Republic County outlines its annual Roll Call from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving with a meeting set for 2 PM October 29 in Belleville Chamber of Commerce rooms. Mrs C V Hageman, chapter chair, and Laura Hill, county chair, lead efforts with campaign chairman Mrs R R Munford named.
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American: Red’ Cross
Republic County
RR. H. Munford
Belleville
Vanith
The
Red Cross
Ounpajen
G.R. Plotner
Scandia
Scandia Civic Club Hosts Banquet and Night Program
The Scandia Community Club met Monday night at the Lodge Hall with 60 guests. A banquet by the Midget Lunch followed a program including violin solo by Miss Deda Louise Drake and ensembles by local students and a high school glee club, with F. L. Miller presiding.
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Scandia Community Club
Lodge Hall
Deda Louise Drake
F. L. Miller
Larson Automobile Fire Destroys Truck Near River
A Chevrolet sedan owned by Matt Larson near Norwich burned last Monday and was totally destroyed. He had left the car to tend to work by the river and returned to find a blazing inferno. The cause could not be determined.
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Matt” Larson
Norway
Larson
Professor Miller Elected County Teachers Leader at Belleville
Professor F L Miller of Scandia was elected president of the county teachers association at a Belleville meeting last Saturday afternoon. Carl Hodson of Courtland was chosen vice president and Miss Goheen of Narka was named secretary.
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F. L. Miller
Scandi
The
County Teachers Association
Belleville
Car] Hodson
Courtland
C E Conference Attendees Named for Beloit Weekend
Six members of the Scandia Christian Endeavor will attend the C E District conference in Beloit this weekend. Attendees include Misses Adt, Debeur, Wetzel, Gayle Tedrow, Matilda McDowell, Faye Cady and Edna Neher as sponsor.
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Scandia
Christian
Endeavor
Beloit
Jean Debeur
Wilhelmina ‘Wetzel
Gayle-Tedrow
Ae Matilda McDowell
Faye Cady
Edna’.Neher
Church Notes and Announcements Amana Lutheran
The Amana Lutheran Church marks the 22nd Sunday after Trinity with Gospel from Matthew 18 23 36. Sunday School and morning worship are at the usual hours and the offering will be lifted for the organist. Rev. Chas Pehrson is the pastor.
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Chas. Pehrson
Weekend Church Schedule and Quarterly Conference
Next Sunday the Church School meets at 100 A M. Service follows at 11. Epworth League gathers at 7 with an evening service at 7 30 led by District Superintendent Rev Carl Jensen. Monday Oct 29 First Quarterly Conference at 8 with Rev Jensen presiding. Tuesday Oct 30 Epworth League social in the church parlors. B W Selin minister.
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Epworth’ League
Carl Jensen
Jensen
Epworth League
B. W. Sélin
Ada Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Notices
Ada Lutheran Church shares Matthew 18 23 35 text and lists Sunday School at 10 AM Morning worship at 11 AM Evening service at 730 PM Choir practice Tuesday 8 PM Mrs Abe Johnson and Mrs Emanuel Tornquist host Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon October 25 at church parlors Luther League Bible study Thursday evening October 25 Church parlors Mrs John L Johnson hosts Women’s Missionary Society Thursday afternoon Marvin Engwall hosts Luther League social Friday November 2 church parlors date change noted Mr Bertil Olsonill leads Sunday evening service topic Sharing Willingly Welcome to our services Pastor C G Dartelson
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Abe Johnson
Emanuel ‘Tornquist
Ladis Aid
Luther League
John L. Johnson
Women’s Missionary Society
Marvin Engwall
Ana ‘Yon
Bertil Olsoniill
C. G. Dartelson
Savior's Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at nine
Savior's Lutheran Church Norway invites members to Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 o'clock. The Ladies Aid will be entertained at the home of C. B. Stenson on Thursday. You are welcome. Orlin Torgeson, pastor.
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Ladies ’Aid
The
C. B. Stensons
T Orlin Torgeson
United Brethren and Presbyterian Church Sunday School Services
Church notices list the United Brethren and Presbyterian Church Sunday School services with Rev C C Campbell of Jewell City preaching the morning service on What is right and wrong with America and C E F Sunday night with Edward Forsberg as reader. Welcome Circle and Erlend Society meetings scheduled at church parlors and Aid Room in early November. Dorothy Aspengren gathered social items. Emil Isaacson replaces Cleo Ward in Kansas City journal duties as Isaacson visits Chicago to see relatives.
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United Brethren
Presbyterian Church
Jewell City
America
Edward Forsberg
Erlend
Aid Room
Dorothy Aspegren
Emil
Isaacson
Cleo Ward
Kansas City
Chicago
Census urges Kansas to register all babies born last year
The Department of Commerce and Kansas agencies launch a campaign to register every baby born in the previous twelve months. Every family will receive a card to fill with birth details and mail back. no pose is needed. The effort aims to complete nationwide baby registrations.
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Department of Commerce
Sam
Federal Bureau of the Census
Vic
Kansas State
Kansas
Davis Store Interior Changes Add Attractiveness
Fred Brandstrom has carried out interior alterations at the Davis store. A thigh partition is completed and the store will be painted and papered, making it more attractive. The store is increasing its stock and buyers find many useful quality articles at reasonable prices.
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Fred Brandstrom
Davis Store
Davis
Mrs Delbert Grider Suffers Eye Injury After Fright
Last Thursday Mrs Delbert Grider sustained an eye injury when her daughter Gloria, in a hug, scratched the eyeball with a fingernail. Medical treatment was obtained promptly and the wound is healing.
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Delbert-Grider
Gloria
State field inspector tags cars in Scandia
Scandia last week saw state vehicle department field inspector H. J. Nesmith check motor vehicle licenses. Several cars were found with last year tags and owners were notified to procure new plates immediately or face prosecution.
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Scandia
H. J. Nesmith
State Vehicle Department
Ir. Scandia
Rain Ends Four-Week Drouth With Half-Inch Fall
Rain fell here last Thursday through the day and night totaling about a half inch. While not enough for nature’s needs, the precipitation ends an almost four week spell of drought and will provide some relief.
One Cent Sale Considered a Success at Rexall Store
The Rexall one cent sale at Hageman and Wires drug store last week drew many customers. A vast stock of merchandise was sold and considered a success by store officials.
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Rexall
Bhi Hageman
Rock Island Announces Bargain Round Trip to Kansas City
The Rock Island railway offers a low rate round trip to Kansas City. Tickets were available yesterday and are on sale today, good through the last train out of Kansas City next Sunday evening for four dollars fifty cents.
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Rock Island Railway
Kansas City
Kan ‘Sas City
Kansas Population and Area Report
Kansas ranks 24th in population and 13th in area with 1,880,994 residents and 82,158 square miles. Ninety three percent are native born and 38.8 percent live in cities. There are 488,054 families and an average of 23.3 persons per square mile. Eight Indians remain in the state.
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Kansas
Scandia Plays Jamestown in Friday Football Showdown
Scandia closes stores tomorrow afternoon for the game against Jamestown at the local field. The Scandia squad aims to stun the Visitors with a strong opening effort and anticipates a large crowd.
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Scandia
Jamestown
Auto Wreck Southeast of Scandia
Last Wednesday evening a car driven by Paul Boman with Walter Boman as passenger collided at a crossing with a car driven by Fred Moe carrying Mrs Moe. The Boman car tipped into a ditch and overturned injuring Walter Boman. both vehicles sustained heavy damage.
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Scandia
Paul
Boman
Moe
Electric chair demonstration at local high school
George R. Ramey, former Michigan prison warden and lawyer, will lecture and demonstrate life behind prison walls. He will show disciplinary devices and the genuine electric chair at a Scandia School event, with 5 cent admission for adults and reduced rates for children.
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George R. Ramey
Nalls
Ranney
Pilkey Lyceum Bureau
A Spices
Scandia
Red Cross Meeting Tonight in Scandia
Scandia Red Cross chapter chairman Mrs. C. V. Hageman will host the annual meeting tonight October 25 at the Hageman home. Items of business will be disposed of and chapter members are urged to attend.
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Scandia “Red Cross
C. V. Hageman
Hageman
Scandia City Plans Halloween Jamboree for Youth
The Scandia City Council announced a free Halloween jamboree at City Hall on October 31 inviting all local children. A school vote approved attending, with a motion picture Personality Kid starring Pat O’Brien and free refreshments provided by the city. The event is organized by Councilmen Chas. Freed and Carl Hammer.
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Scandia
Hallowe’en
Hallowe'en
Pat O’brian
Hallowe’ En
4 H Singing Society Holds First Chorus Meeting
The County 4 H Club Chorus met at the Scandia schoolhouse on Oct 17 under Prof F L Miller. The first meeting of the season drew a good crowd and a brief business session followed singing with plans to reconvene Nov 7 at 8 PM at the same location.
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Ivan Swaney
Scandia
Work at Hammer Store Includes Interior Changes
Fred Brandstrom has been working at the Hammer Store this week making interior changes and alterations to the shop.
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Fred Brandstrom
Hammer
Larsen couple to visit Chicago World’s Fair
Mr and Mrs Jack Larsen and Mrs Jim Mahan left Saturday night for Chicago to visit the World’s Fair. They expect to be gone about a week.
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Jack Larsen
Jim Mahan
Chicago
Window Decor Impresses Journal With Patriotic Display
The Journal features a window decoration praised for its large Governor Lan pictures set against a saintow background. Red white and blue streamers extend from the pictures to the window edges, creating an attractive nighttime display when lit.
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Lan‘tered
Political Meetings Highlight Last Week Campaign
Two well attended political meetings drew Democrats and Republicans to town. Kathryn McCarthy led a Democratic rally with a large banner urging a square deal for her reelection. Frank Carlson addressed voters focusing on agriculture and veterans policy amid muddy roads and rival county candidate introductions.
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Séandia
Kathryn McCarthy
Congress
Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy
Frank Carlson
Sumite
McCarthy
Carlson
Belleville
Republic City
Farley Letter Prompts Kansas Democratic Leader Critique
Sam T. Seaton accuses James Farley, former postmaster general and national Democratic chairman, of sending letters to Kansas Democrats claiming national party backing for Mayor Omar B. Ketchum. Seaton says the missive threatens party unity and echoes Tammany Hall tactics and Tom Pendergast influence.
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Sam T. Seaton
Clathe
Hodges
James Farley
Kansas
Farley
Tammany
New York City
Tammany Hall
Tom Pendergast
Kansas City Machine
Seaton
Blanche Hageman Heads to Chicago for 10 Day Visit
Miss Blanche Hageman leaves Monday evening for Chicago to visit her sister Miss Mabel Hageman and niece Elizabeth Alderson who is in nose's training there. She expects to be gone about ten days.
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Blanche ‘Hageman
Chicago
Mabel
Hageman
Elizabeth Alderson
Football game attended by Guila Hackens and friends in Manhattan
Mrs Guila Hackens Trene Polley and Marceil Preble were seen at a football game in Manhattan on Saturday.
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Guila Hackens
Sothers Family Plans Trip to Century of Progress
Mr and Mrs John Sothers and family announce their plan to travel to Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition, signaling a family trip to the world's fair event.
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John Sothers
Chicago
Rosene Returns to Kansas City After Missouri Visit
Mr. Russell Rosene arrived in Kansas City Monday following a week spent visiting his parents relatives and friends in the area. He was greeted by family and said to have enjoyed the visit.
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Russell ‘Rosene
Kansas City
Downing Duo Takes Business Trip to Kansas City
R. E. Downing and Fred Downing of Clyde travel to Kansas City for a Sunday business conference.
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R. E.downing
Fred ‘Downing
Clyde
Kansas” City
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