Vengeance drama unfolds with Holt and Revier
The Congo film Vengeance features Jack Holt as John Meadham and Dorothy Revier as his wife with a tense love triangle against a West African trading post backdrop. Charles Summers enters the scene, raising conflict that tests loyalty and courage, earning praise for performances and direction by Archie Mays. The piece notes other cast members and local ads follow in the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Princess Thompert
John Meadham
Meadham
London
Charles Summers
Summers
Jack Holt
Dorothy Revier
Summerstand
Phillip Strange
George Pearce
Hayden Stevenson
Archie ‘Mays
Local Classified Notices and Small Ads Mention Earlier Week
A collection of brief notices and ads lists sales items farms and rentals. Furnishings include Rhode Island Red cockerels cream radios and a John Deere corn binder. Also real estate rent cars coal and local visits noted with several names and places in Concordia and nearby towns.
Skelgas sales pitch from Fred Ward in Scandia area
A sales push from Fred Ward offering Skelgas stores and products in Scandia and surrounding territory. He proposes talking to interested buyers and keeping money at home while selling Skelgas on an installment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Fred Ward
Social Hello Circles Across Local Towns
Sunday visits saw Mr and Mrs John Mahan senior host and greet John Mahan junior with relatives. Concordia weekend trips included Mrs C C Cullers and others traveling for social calls. Local residents welcomed guests from Canada and Kansas and sent greetings to Belleville and Parkville institutions.
Life Insurance Sale Offer From J H Rost Belleville
An advertisement promotes life insurance savings claiming a $1000 policy can be cut to $200 to $400 with 20 pay or paid up policies. Contact J H Rost of Belleville for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Rost
Belleville
Kansas
H. Rost
Sas
Weislogel Buys Farm South of Concordia for 1981 Move
J W Weislogel, longtime owner near Scandia, purchased a quarter section south of Concordia and plans to move with his family on March 1, 1981. The new farm lies four miles south of Concordia and a half mile east of Federal Highway 36. Birthday dinner hosted for Thos Hay with many relatives and friends attending including Emil Olson, Alex Scott, Lytle Moore, and Arthur Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Weislogel
Weislogel
Scandia
Concordia
Thos
Hay
Emil Olson
Colton
Calif
Alex Scott
Lytle Moore
Roy
Arthur Hay
Walter Berry
Max
Thos. Hay, Jr
W. R. Palmquist
Dorothy
8. O. Rodde
Aug. Olson
J. R. Nystrom
Reynold
E. W. Burns
Lester
L. G. Nystrom
Ed Olson
Kansas Farm Counts and Shifts Since 1920
Data shows Kansas gained 176 farms since 1925 with total counts around 166 055 in 1920 165 286 current. Counties Finney Grant Hamilton Haskell Sherman Stanton Barton Bourbon Pratt Rice Sedgwick hold notable shares. Sedgwick leads with 3 529 farms. awards indicate western counties influenced by land use and settlement patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Finney
Grant
Hamilton
Haskell
Sherman
Stanton
Barton
Bourbon
Pratt and Rice
Sedgwick
Western Kansas farm changes in size and numbers
The data notes Reno with 8 120 farms and Greeley county at 282 farms, now 139 more than in 1920. The text links farm size shifts to widespread use of combines trucks tractors and other power machinery in western Kansas. Social notes mention Mr and Mrs Elmer Farlee visiting Mac Drovetta and Benedictts returning from Salina and Wichita plus local dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley County
Kansas
Mrs
Elmer Farlee
Mrs. Mac Drovetta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congo
Babe ‘Engwall of
Courtland
Lewis Wallin
Leona Kelly
Anna Larson
Fred Evert
John Poage
York
Nebr
Mrs. Earl Hamel
Ray Muth
Mabel Berggren
Maurine Larson
Marcell Preble
Guy Ward
Hershel Kannier
James Goodwin
Mary Swiercinsky
Carl Hammer
Lloyd Hammer
Gust Nystrom
Jake Weislogel
Everett Watson
Don Bowersox
Miltonvale
Kans
State Lake
Minneapolis
Teddy Granstedt
St. Louis, Mo
Oscar Freed
Journal Office
Ford
Coleman
Reece
Fred “Ward
Rhode Island
John Boman
M. A. Preble
Harry Moller
Loys Swiercinsky
See & &. S. Benedict
City Cash Maret
Will Farrow
Colorado
Marguerite ‘Bedard
the Nebraska Hotel
Superior, Nebr
Oscar Linden
Pauline
John Naslund
Ruby Meyer
Mankato
R. E. Cooper
Doris Saip
Wilhelmina Wetzel
Atwater-Kent
John Deere Corn
Norway
A. M. Bettis
George Jeandebeur
Ada
Mrs. Roy
O. G. Pallas
Pawnee
P&g
Hammer Store
John Mahan, Sr
John Mahan, Jr
C. C. Cullers
Marie Isbell
Russell
Chester Lervold
Earl Goodman
North Dakota
Paul
Mrs. Robt
G. W. Nimocks
F. A. Cullers
R. S. Cunningham
Canada
Porter Ahrens
Phil Haggman
Parkville, Mo
Parkville College
Ruth
Frances Curtis
Emma Isaacson
Nathan Isaacson
Henry Johnson
Karkley
Ollie Johnson
Lucille
O. E. Johnson
Erma Goodman
Ellen, Anna and
Emily Anderson
Rock Island
Bank OF Scandia
State of Kansas
Ee Sight Exchange
Legal Reserve
County of Republic
Chan C. Cullers
J. W. Plotner
A. Cullias
Whitney
Bank
Topeka, Kansas
Jo-Andy
John
Reno
Journal
Nets
Mrs.s S. Benedict
Salina
Wichita
Lottie Lervold
Russel and
Florence
Frank Lervold
Hiatt’s Store
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