Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

The Belleville Telescope from Belleville, Kansas • Page 11

Location:
Belleville, Kansas
Issue Date:
Page:
11
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

THURSDAY, MARCH 12,. 1931 THE BELLE VILLE (KANSAS) TELESCOPE 11 Wayside Rustlings 1 By Wra. Hay I Steve Day, manager of the' Metz racking company, at this place, laid off a few days last week to take an examination in Concordia. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Blahchard, and family, of Hebron, and Mrs. Frances Larmer, of Valentine, were called here last week by tie death of their step-mother, Mrs. Q) II. Blanchard. Mrs.

Nora Buvchott left Friday morning for her home in La Junta, after a two weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. Tear! Spicer Johnson and her brothers, George and Crville Taylor, and other friends in Republic county. Al Forney and son, of Talmo, have taken up their i-esidence on the John W. Kuhn farm near Grace Hill, vacated by the Kuhn family last week. The Forneys have lately come into possession of the Kuhn place and will continue to make it their home.

Walter Henry and family, who have lived in Scandia for some years, last week moved to the old Weislogel placo just west of Scandia, lately vacated by Will Weislogel and family, who are now at home on their new farm southeast of Concordia. Will Norris and family, who during the past fall and winter have made their home with the former's mother and uncle, Mrs. Delia Colley and Charles in Scandia, moved to Belleville last week and expect to make this city their home, i Otto Nelson and family, who have lived on the John Johnson farm in Union township for a number of years past, are now at home on the Freeman farm just vacated by the Gust Freed family near Scandia and the latter family are now located on the Carl Anderson farm southwest of Scandia. The R. M.

Glenn family of White Rock are now living on the Johnson farm vacated by the Nelsons. The Huber brothers, former owners of the Sunflower Tourist Camp here, now of Formoso, visited friends here last Wednesday while over on business. They lately returned from an extended trip as far south as Flordia. Mr. Larabee, who is employed in the J.

Bachelor implement store at this place, with his family, have lately moved to the Bachelor house north of the Union Pacific railroad depot, formerly occupied by the Henry Harsh family who recently moved to Marysville to live. Mrs. F. N. Woodward, Lloyd Asher, and Mr.

and Mrs. Ennis, who came here last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. Woodward's husband, left Sunday morning for their home in Weslaco, after spending a few days with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Goodwin and family of Scandia township, have moved to Brewstei', and Olson family have moved to the Frank Goodwin farm north of Scandia vacated by them. Ernest Burns and family, who for several years have lived on the Jalmer Smith farm one half mile south of Scandia, moved last week to his farm southeast of Scandia. The Smith farm just vacated by the Burnses is now the home of George Larson, while John Fike, of way, now occupies the farm lately tho home of the Larsons. Mr. and Mrs.

George W. Nimocks and Mrs. Cullers, of Scandia were among those attending the concert given Thursday morning by the University of Kansas men's glee club at the Blair theatre. The Nimocks were particularly interested as their son, Frank Nimocks a Scandia high school graduate and K. freshman, was one of the singei's.

Miss Wilma Betts, of this place, was an over-night guest at the home of Miss Edith Seaman, northeast of Belleville, a few nights, last week while the hitter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seaman were in Colorado for a short visit. Lars Norgard family moved last week from the Gust Larson farm southeast of Scandia to the Grant Christie eighty-acre farm south of Rydal, just vacated by the Mack Drovetta family who have moved to Scandia where he has entered the tire and battery business with his brother-in-law, Harlie Christie. A Junk Yard of the Air A.

S. Hoffman Ancil Steven Hoffman, son of Dorothy Steven and Conrad Hoffman, was born near Anderson, March 30, 1851, and departed from this life at his home in Belleville, March 2, 1931, at the age of 79 years .11 months and 2 days. When six years old he moved with his parents to Knox county, Illinois, where he lived during those stirring years of the Civil War. The impressions of this strenuous period remained with him throughout his en tire life. At the close of the war he moved with his parents: to Jasper county, Iowa, where he grew to Manhood, lie received his early education in the public schools and College in Pella, la.

In 1876, ho was united in marriage to Ella McGregor at Newton, la. To this union were born two children, Guy Cecil, of Chicago, 111., and Dorothy, of the home. Besides his wife and children he leaves to mourn his departure, two grand children, Harold and Lawrence Hoffman of Chicago, one brother, Special Designs In ICE CREAM for St. Patrick's Day Occasions Shamrocks bricks with St. Patrick wide variety of holiday creams.

ORDER THROUGH YOUR FAVORITE FOUNTAIN Distributed by the CONCORDIA CREAMERY CO. Phone 107 Belleville MAIL A CLASSIFIED AD TO The Belleville Telescope "THE BUYERS' GUIDE" cents per word for each insertion. Minimum charge of 25c for each order. -Number of Times 1 Post Office Amount Enclosed WRITE ADVERTISEMENT PLAINLY, one word in each space, including your name, address or phone. Harrowing tales could be told by hundreds of airplane parts in thia Junk yard of the skies, it they could talk.

Nearly every one has figured in a crack-up The aeriel graveyard is operated by Arrigo Balbonf, Los Angeles flyer, shown in the foreground, who buys wrecked planes and sells them piecemeal to poor but ambitious flyers. He started by selling remnants of his own plane after a crash. The turnover rapid and now his products are sent to many states and foreign couny tries. Service Charles, and three nephews, Glen Hoffman, Dr. J.

E. Hoffman, and Dr. 0. E. Hoffman, of Des Moines, la.

And in addition a number of distant elatives and a host of friends. Early itii life he accepted God as his Father and Jesus Christ as his personal Saviour. Through all the years he has been fearless in the defense of Master, his Church and his convictions. of right and wrong. His foremost thought was to so live his life that it would remain a beautiful and fitting example to his child- en and his two grand 1 sons, the pride of his heart.

His Cheery smile and loving' ways shall be remembered forever by all who knew him. Funeral services were held from the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon, March 4 with the Rev. W. A. Reese officiating.

Interment was made in the Belleville cemetery. Mrs. Robert Brewster Elsie Blecha, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blecha of Belleville, was born September 25, 1907 and passed away at the St; Joseph's hospital in Concordia on Thursday, March 5, 1931, after an illness extending over several months.

She received her education in the I Belleville schools and in the grade school and Parochial high school at! Clyde. She was united in marriage to Robert L. Brewster, January 25. 1928 and to this union were born two sons, Robert Lee and Donald James. She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, Robert L.

Brewster; her sons, Robert and Donald, her parents; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blecha; two I brothers, Louis and Edward, and a' host of friends. Mrs. Brew.ster was a good wife and a kind mother; she was held in the highest esteem of her many friends and neighbors.

The funeral services were held from tho St. Edward's church in Belleville Sunday, March 8 and she was laid to rest in the new Catholic cemetery east of Belleville. Mrs. Anna Paulsen Anna Redder was born in Denmark, Europe, July 17, 1846 and on May 24, 1873, was married to Nels P. Paulsen.

In the summer of 1881 they decided to come to the United States, making the voyage which at the time required three weeks. On July 14, 1881, they settled on a fann in Republic county six miles northeast of Jamestown. Anna Paul- rsen-lived-in-this- from the home in Sabetha Tuesday morning, February 24, and the Rev. S. J.

Ciu'istianson conducted the service. He laid to rest in the Sabetha cemetery. Mi 1 Sherwood was one of Sabetha's prominent business men, a man loved by his associates, and a friend of all. His death truely cast a gloom upon' the community where he made his home and upon all who Knew him. seige of the hives.

Mrs. Van Norman is able to be up from an attack of flu. Truly Dobbs was brought home! from the hospital Wednesday, and is staying at the Frank Moore home while her mother is at Louis Van Norman's. Miss Helen Myres came home from Kansas City Monday. Iner Hauscn a student of Hardy high schoool, who has blood poison, was taken back to the hospital last week.

Miss Florence Wilcox, who had an i operation on her foot was back teaching Thursday and Friday, Herald Davidson has moved to Hardy and is now living in the Hart property. J. O. Hill, formerly of Hardy is building a new filling station at Oak and another at Lovewell. Louise Peckham, who is at the university at Lincoln spent the week end at Manhattan attending the regional conference of the Lutheran students.

H. M. Sweet and Mr. and Mrs. Peckham drove to- Webber Tuesday night with the children to attend the 4-H program.

Rice, who is in the hospital at Concordia is convalescing slowly. Mrs. Ralph Salyard gave a shower at her home in Hardy Tuesday night for Mr. and Mrs. Joe.

W. Wyatt. Mrs. Wyatt was formerly Miss Esther Peterson. Mr.

and Mrs. Wyatt received many useful presents. The Helping Hand club was very pleasantly entertained by Mrs. Briggs at her home Wednesday. The afternoon was spent in quilting.

Very nice refreshments were served by the hostess. Several members of the A. T. A. spent a pleasant evening at Webber, Mondav night when Jackson Center entertained the Republic county quarterly meeting.

Farmers Oil Station at Concordia The Cloud County Fanners' Union has decided, to build a co-operative bulk oil station at Concordia. The Union will sell 400 shares of stock, to raise $4,000 to finance the concern Arkansas Appreciates Aid Given A carload of food and clothing, sent to the people of DeQueen, by the residents of the Superior territory, was greatly appreciated. Letters, newspaper articles, and reports to the president of tho ior chamber of companied tho tho appreciation people. commerce, who ac- gifts, demonstrated of the Arkansas Frisco Freight, in Wreck Two box cars, an oil tank, and the caboose of a Frisco freight were wrecked near Ellsworth recently, when a vail gave way. Two trainmen were injured when tho cars derailed.

Classified Ads Bring Sure Results. James Ray Morton James Ray Morton, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Morton of Narka, was born on a farm near Nar- iva, August 17, 1902, and died at the l'atterson Memorial hospital in Belleville, March 3, 1931, at the age of 28 years, 7 months. Ray Morton was married to Miss Gladys Kesl, November 14, 1929, and to them was born a little daughter, Janett Norrine.

After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Morton made their homo in Bellevile, and Ray found-empoyment with the B. J. Oil company, where he made many friends not only with his employers, but in his friendly way, made friends with many customers who appreciated his good nature and sunny smile.

He leaves to mourn his going, his young wife and daughter; his father and mother and three brothers, Ira, Joe, and Dail, all of Narka. a grandfather, G. C. Oliver, now of Casper, and a host of friends both in Belleville and Narka. The funeral services were held from the Presbyterian church in Belleville, Thursday afternoon, March 5.

The Rev. W. S. Smalley was in charge of the services and interment was made in the Belleville cemetery. Wm.

H. Sheldon, (lly'The Telescope's Mabasha Con.) Wm. H. Sheldon passed away at his farm home near Mahaska Thursday evening, "March 5. The funeral services were held at the Methodist church on Monday afternoon, March 9.

Loot Marysville H. S. Safe Robbers secured $130 when they broke into the vault at Marysville high school. Receipts from a basket ball game a few nights before, and sums in 11 other funds were taken. Candy and chewing gum, owned by the debate club, was not overlooked by the thieves.

Miltonvale Banks in Merger The Drovers State bank at Miltonvale was merged with the State Bank of Miltonvale last week. The name of the new institution resulting is the Miltonvale State Bank. Combined deposits of the 'two banks are $205,000. WHY HE WAS PLEASED WRITE AD ABOVE and MAIL TODAY! Classified Columns-Close 4 p. m.

Wednesday since "her arrival in this country 50 years ago, and since the death of her husband in 1921 had-made her home with her daughter, Emma Fulmer. Six children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Paulsen, on son, Jacob J. preceding her in deatrn The other children are: Walter and P.

J. Paulsen of Concordia, Mrs. Bertha Nelson, Mrs. Emma Fulmer of Jamestown and Alfred of Glendale, Cal. Also surviving are seven grand children.

Funeral services were held last Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fulmer, conducted by the Rev. I. T.

Allen. Burial was made in the Saron cemetery northeast of Optimist. Curtis LeRoy Klemm Curtis LeRoy Klemm son of Mr. and Mrs. D.

F. Klemm, was born in Belleville December 28, 1928, and died at the home of his parents in Colby, Februai-y 25, 1931, at the age of 2 years 1 month and 27 The funeral services were held on Thursday afternoon and interment was made in the Buelah cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.

F. Klemm, and his three brothers, Wilbur, Vernon, and Howard Lynn. D. F. Klemm was formerly principal of the Belleville grade schools, going from here to Colby where he has since held a similar position.

Philip M. Sherwood Philip M. Sherwood was born in Sabetha, August 16, 1882, and died at his home there Sunday morning, Feruary 22, 1931, following a brief illness from influenza. Mr. Sherwood, attended the Sabetha schools and was employed for some time with the National bank at that place.

Later he entered the Sherwood drug store and continued with that concern until his untmiely death. In June 1907, he was married to Miss Iva Williams of Belleville. Their only child is John Philip, aged 10. Besides his wife and son, Mr. Sherwood is survived by his sister, Mrs.

Karl Phipps of Independence, a niece, Mary Phipps, nephews, Robert and Charles Phipps. The funeraL services were held Mrs. Sam Hattman (By The Telescope's Mahaska Corr.) Mrs. Sam Hattman passed away at her home at Mahaska Friday evening, March 6, after a brief illness from acute indigestion and heart failure. The funeral services were held the following Tuesday afternoon from the Presbyterian church and "burial was made in the Mahaska cemetery.

NORTH BIG BEND Friend were you so plesiseii when that lunchroom opened )ust op posite to your store? sales of dyspepsi.p cures have doubled in less Hum March Perry of Hardy spent part of last week with her sister, Mrs. Ralph Briggs. Glen Ci-amer stayed part of last week at the R. B. Scott home' in Hardy.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Norman of; Hardy have been out to visit their! son, Louis, who was sick most of the I week. 1 Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Myres and Dale drove to Concordia Thursday. Dale remained at the hospital for a minor Mrs. Marie Dobbs of Hardy is caring, for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Van Norman, who are both sick.

Lawrence Councleman of Republic ran into a culvert and ditched his truck. Thursday. The truck was badly damaged. The operetta, "Miss Cherry given by the high school at Hardy Friday night was fine but not as good a crowd was out as should have been. Louis Van Norman, who has been having erysipelas, is now having a OFFICIAL FLAG of KANSAS NOW ON SALE No Republic County school room should be without a state flag, now offered for the first time.

-Kansas homes should have the Kansas State Flag. It is now available-at a low price. $1.75 See this beautiful banner at our store. state Colwell Drug Co. Phone 42 Belleville Good News I Your hair need not be a worry.

Our regular $10 Permanent Waves are being given for $8 including "Oil Shampoo," hair cut and wave set. This price is of the many each week. possible because waves we give Jane Beauty Shop Over Reed's Phone. 489 In order to serve at a distance with speed and efficiency, we have fine modern equipment, and.make a special effort to give prompt attention.to calls originating from a distance. No matter where you live, you may call Clarence Lahodny with the assurance you will receive immediate service.

OICLARENCE LAHODNY Director Ambulance Service Phone 606 or 114 Belleville, Kansas The Fag End of Winter Is When You Need Pickwick Right now, with winter just about over, is when your family's health is at its lowest ebb of the year. YotfTieed vitamins in your menu, the vitamins that are in Pickwick Canned Vegetables, the summer sunshine that is packed so carefully into every Pickwick Food product. With 200 products to select from you can vary your menus, keeping them balanced and healthful. Ask Your Grocer. Use These Products To Vary Your Menus Pickwick Coffee Pickwick Oysters Pickwick Peas Pickwick Olives ickwick Preserves Pickwick Ice Tea Kansas City Wholesale Grocery Company Manufacturers and Distributors of Pickwick Brand Foods UNITED UNITED ITSRES STORt- UNTTEQ KANSAS OWHED IIS'STITUTIOHS- OPERATCO BTAND FOR KANSASIS STORES COMPANY "Save As You Spend" by paying Cash and trading with This is made easy UNITED STORES.

Prices for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Florida-Oranges 9 Navy Beans Pinto Beans Great Northern A Different Flavor lbs. 4 lbs 6 59c 25c Rice Rose SUNRISE CoSfee 4: lbs. Per Lb. 23c lbs. 3 lbs.

Broom DandyBrand Each 25c 65c 39c Lewis Lye 2 ans Raisins Eat Dried Fruits during Bulk lbs. Peaches Larse and Bright lbs. Sweet and A Meaty lbs. Extra Fancy 9 Practically Peeled Prunes Apricots gm Plaine Country VOm Gentleman, No. 2 Can Mar shmallows Salmon 23c 25c lbs.

mi for White and Fluffy, per lb. Sea Flyer Pink, Pound Can 19C 10c Meat Prices for Friday and Saturday lie Wolffs Best, Open Kettle Rendered, lb. AA HAS! Fresh cut from OCCIOOU lb. ijLean and A well trimmed, lb. Tender and juicy, per lb.

Pork Chops 7 Beef Roast Fresh Fish, Oysters and Dill Pickles 20c 17c.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the The Belleville Telescope
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About The Belleville Telescope Archive

Pages Available:
96,176
Years Available:
1880-2005