Auto Wreck North of Town Injures Thompson Family
Mrs. D E Thompson of Mankato sustained deep cuts and bruises and a small daughter was slightly hurt when a Ford roadster carrying the Thompsons ran into a ditch and struck a culvert on Highway 36 north of Scandia. One son driving was blinded by lights from another car, the vehicle overturned and was smashed. Passersby rushed them to Dr C V Haggman for treatment.
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D. E. Thompson
Scandia
Thompsons
C. V. Haggman
Local Happenings and Poultry Tips Feature
District notices of social visits surround a farm column on profitable poultry hints for Kansas. Names include Ernest Freeman, Frank Freeman, Hilma, M. A. Larson, Arvid Larson, Hulda Nelson, Tilda Melcher, Aaron Anderson, and others while reports mention trips to Lincoln and Hutchinson with farm advice on worm control, culling, and feeding.
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Ernest Freeman
Frank Freeman
Hilma
Claus Freem
Tilda Milcher
Greeley
Colo
Hulda Nelson
M. A. Larsons
Walter Henry
California
J. O. Anderson
Carrol Anderson
M. A. Larson
Arvid Larson
Jay Bell
Jim Brown
Evelyn
Jennig Stanely
Tom Poage
John Poage
Charlie Nondorf
Jay Bells
Aaron Anderson
Colorado
Mr. Chrysong
Oklahoma
Mr. Lundberg
Fred
Granstedt Survives S. F. Ship Disaster Interview
Theodore Granstedt of Mountain View gave an interview to The San Jose News about the Dodd ship disaster. He described waking before the crash, surviving the sinking, being rescued by a lifeboat crew, and recounting the five Santa Clara County passengers carrying $5000 travel insurance each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Granstedt
Mountain View
C. T. Dodd
San Francisco
Central Emergency
Polke and
Ivy Streets
Granstedt
Dodd
John O. Olson
Helen
Willow Glen Way
The
San Jose News
John
Anna ‘Olson
Helen Olson
San Juan
San Jose
Santa Clara County
San Juan l
Ted Granstedt Jr
Walter Schraub
Mountain
View
Richard T. Swanson
Los Gatos
Olsons
Granstedts
Joe Johnson Captures Prizes at North Central Kansas Fair
Joe Johnson of north of Scandia won six firsts seven seconds and a fourth at the North Central Kansas Free Fair in Belleville for his apples and pears. His total prizes amount to 12.50 with many named varieties earning top awards and a fourth for a collection of apples.
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Joe Johnson
North of Scandia
Belleville
Johnson
Republic County
Northwestern
Jonathan
Winesap
Highland News Roundup Prominent Local Visitors and Events
Mrs. Cora Young and Gladys hosted a dinner party with several local families including the Fickel and Walters clans. Chester Loofbothrrow's hand injury required care after a truck accident. Will Cowle and Fay Avwell traveled to Savannah for a medical exam at Nichols Sanitarium. Mrs. Will Is Tarlow visited relatives in Concordia. Miss Anna Bennett’s funeral drew a large crowd at Highland church. Josie Lorimor underwent hospital surgery after illness. The Siebenborn family held a reunion in Steve Siebenborn’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Young
Gladys
Frances Iickel
Bernice Leafbourrow
Chas. Ames
Fred Ames, Jr
Cynthia
Sadie
Sadie Walter
Minta
Belvasiebenborn
Mertie Walter
Cheer Woodha
Mabel
Norma
Thelma
Clifford
Frances
Fickel
Chester Loofbothrrow
Seandia
Will Cowle
Fay Avwell
Savannah
Cowle
Nichols Sanitarium
Will
Tarlow
Gillispie
Ruth Ames
Florence Lash
Cora Ames
Concordia
Dry Eagleson
Anna Bennett
Tlighland
Lavecely
Miss Bennett
Holt
John Young
Josie Lorimor
Willi Cowle
Will Harlin
Josie Lorimer
Concordiia Hospital
Ed Siebenborn
Priscilla
Husband
Siebenborn
Steve Siebenborn
Chester Loofbourrow
Joan Gile
Robbins Bros. 4 Ring Circus to Visit Belleville Kans
The Robbins Bros. Big 4 Ring Circus announces a Sept. 5 Belleville Kansas stop with a street parade and a record cast. Features include the Human Fly from Europe, two pageants with 300 performers, elephants, a hippopotamus from Africa, Count Cimmerjetta’s horses and 40 clowns. Local notices mention Victor Ahlstrom and W R Billings planning visits and travel for recuperation.
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Robbins Bros
Belleville
Kans
Europe
Africa
Ponca Bill
Cimmerjetta
Japan
Teheran
Arabia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas
Geo
Wise
John Sankey
Lyle Ocobock
Republic
Lincoln
G. M. Loofbourrow
Marjory
Salina
Ben Goldbronson
Goldbronson
United States
Luther Meyer
Mortuary Service
Jean Debeur
Highland and Vicinity
E. B. Frankforther
Corcordia
Albert Jackson
Victor Ahlstrom
Jonas Ahlstrom
W. R. Billings
Fort Morgan
EVOL
Hutchinson Yaaiaalaa
Hagenbeck Wallace
Betrizel
Merchants’ Cooperative Show
William Haines
Esther Ralston
Lon Chaney
Merchants Cooperative Shows
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