Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed in Kansas
Governor Davis proclaims Fire Prevention Week October 5 to 11. Residents are urged to clean premises, discard flammable waste, ensure heating devices and chimneys are safe, improve electrical wiring, and use gasoline and kerosene cautiously. State Fire Marshal Elmer Scott prepared a bulletin with do and donts for public distribution. United Brethren Aid Society to serve meals at Aid Building on Election Day.
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Topeka
Kan
Davis
Chicago
Kansas
Elmer
Scott
The
United Bretheren Aid Society
Obituary of Claude Pete Figgins of Norway Kansas
Claude Pete Figgins 30 of Norway Kansas born December 25 1893 in Saline County Missouri died September 20 1924 in St Joseph hospital Concordia Kansas after a two week illness from peritonitis following an appendectomy He married Dolly Hays April 12 1924 He served nine months in World War I and belonged to I O O F Rebekah lodges and United Brethren church Funeral services were held at the Figgins home and United Brethren church with Rev Eustler of Concordia delivering the sermon He was laid to rest in Concordia County assisted by lodge members Surviving are his wife his parents Mr and Mrs C R Figgins a brother George Figgins three sisters Ida Figgins Mrs Theo Stunson and Mrs K A Hugo plus many relatives and friends Romans XII quotes conclude the piece.
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Claude Pete Figgins
Saline County
Missouri
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Kansas
Dolly Hays
Ames
United Bretheren Church
Rebekah
Norway
American Lodge
C. R. Figgins
United Bretheren
Eustler
U. B. Church
Auto Collision Near Berggren Place Injures One Driver
A Sunday evening collision near the Berggren place two miles north of town involved Walt Ward driving a Ford coupe and William Cooper in a Ford touring car. Both cars were badly damaged. Ward was thrown into his windshield and severely cut on the face. The Cooper family escaped unharmed.
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Walt Ward
Wm. Cooper
Berggren Place
Scandia Sanitarium Patients List From Nearby Towns
Many treated as patients at the Scandia Sanitarium include Mrs Johanna Anderson of Rawlins County Jerry Svoboda of Cuba Kansas John Noll of Concordia Mrs Fred Englund of Manhattan and Mrs Wheeling Diner Nebraska Rose Hollenbeck Iowa Mr G W Nichols says he has a number taking treatments in the neighborhood with Dr C W Nichols noting a very satisfactory business. New key Herring at Star Grocery.
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Scandia Sanitarium
dJohanna
Anderson
Rawlins
County
Jerry Svoboda
Cuba
Kansas
John Noll
Concordia
Fred Englund
Manhattan
Wheeling
Rose
Hollenbeck
Iowa
G. W. Nichols
Local notes from Belleville and surrounding towns
Reports from Belleville and area include Mr. and Mrs. W D Vance returning from Grand Lake Colorado, Mason's meeting attendees, Warren Segerhammer visiting, Scandia preparations to move farms, McGowan family return from Oklahoma, Enduruds visiting Kansas relatives, Republic county spelling champs at Topeka State Fair, wheat planting updates, and the McGlashans planning to move back to Scandia after visiting Salina.
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W. D. Vance
Grand Lake
Colo
Wloa. Johnson
Jas. McGlashan
Hugh McGowan
Rydal
Belleville
Warren‘Segerhammer
Beaver Township
Scandia
Lem Cooper
McGlashan
McGowan
Oklahoma
Chas. Reily
Farry
Okla
C. C. Endurud
Caldwell
Kansas
Nebraska
Republic County
Topeka
Myr
James ‘McGlashan
Salina
Coming Attractions at the Princess Theater
Saturday features John Gilbert and Sunshine comedy. Tuesday and Wednesday present Ene mies of Women with John Barrymore and Alma Reubens. October listings include The Gunfighter, Fred Thompson, Constance Talmadge, Buck Jones, Fox special If Winter Comes, and When a Man’s a Man. Covered Wagon teased. sale notice for a Standard Atlas of Republic County.
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John Gilbert
Ibanez
John Barrymore
Alma Reubens
Republic County
Fourth grade notes and school activities summary
Fourth grade notes cocoanut moss and cotton from Florida. Rev. Baker spoke on Reberta and Isaac. Third and fourth grades held a bon fire after picking up papers. Eighth grade studies flowers and tree stems. Most high school boys joined the High Y. a girls reserve will form soon. Girls held an impromptu program with songs, a reading, and solos. Juniors presented a program. Ella Wennersten sang. Manrtlin Rosene read a joke paper. Frances Larson was absent sick. Freshman English studies Sohrab and Rustum. Seventh grade maps show wind zones and Earth’s position monthly. Last Friday high school picnic at White Rock with fried chicken, coffee, buns, pickles, ice cream. Miss Poage’s room awaiting a half-holiday Friday if no tardies. Latin I off to a good start. several over ninety percent. Freshmen pass to class with rubber mats on stairs and halls installed by Mr Brewster.
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Baker
Reberta
Isaac
Miss Wilson
Ella Wennersten
Ruth Albro
Manrtlin Rosene
Frances Larson
Sohrab
Rustum
White Rock
Brewster
Enemies of Women Stunning Cosmpolitan Film At Princess
Cosmopolitan presents a lavish film version of Vicente Blasco Ibanez's Enemies of Women screened for two days at the Princess Theatre beginning Tuesday. The production aims for beauty with settings in Monte Carlo Nice Paris and Moscow and features a European shoot and top artists from the company.
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Cosmopolitan ‘Productions
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
Princess Theatre
Cosmopolitan
Woren
Gohbeyn-Cosmopolitan
Monte Carlo
Nice
Paris
Mussia
Ts Lerder
Europe
SpeOrts
la Mionie Carla
Drawing and hauling services by Twen Engstrom
Readable line references Twen Engstrom offering drawing and truck hauling services in city or country area with contact phone 119. The note lists potential availability and asks to contact for arrangements.
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Twen Engstrom
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