Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Scholl 60th Anniversary

Bob and Marge Scholl, 303 E. Main St., Flora, will observe their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday.

Scholl and the former Marjorie Brubaker were married Sept. 24, 1949. He is a retired farmer and she is a housewife.

They have two children, Gary Scholl (wife: Susan) of Flora and Colleen Scholl, who is deceased. They also have two grandchildren and one great-grandson.

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Kevin Knaus - 3rd Great Grandson of William & Sarah Scholl

Kevin is a Freshman at Butler University in Indianapolis and is majoring in Pharmacy. You can view his blog here.

Monday, September 7, 2009

Misc. Newspaper Clippings

Logansport Press
October 6, 1948
Hospital Notes - Memorial
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Flora, route 1, Flora, a son.

Logansport Pharos-Tribune
September 8, 1949
RAY GLOW-BOY Heatrola. Glow-Maid white enameled ranged. Good. Rose Scholl. Phone Flora 34F20.

Logansport Pharos-Tribune
December 10 1952
ALTO Saxaphone, like new, completely overhauled, new pads, refinished. Mrs. Robert Scholl, Phone Flora 34F20.

Logansport Press
February 10, 1955
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scholl, Flora, are parents of a daughter.

Kokomo Tribune
May 5, 1955
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scholl and children, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Flora and children and Mrs. Rose Scholl of Flora were Monday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blocher and daughters.

Logansport Pharos-Tribune
March 24, 1960
Fulton County Community Sale
“Some of our top prices of Saturday, March 19
Holstein heifer springer, Robert Scholl, Flora…..$280
Holstein heifer springer, Robert Scholl, Flora……$242.50

Logansport Pharos-Tribune
September 4, 1966
Good cast iron furnace and Wintler Stoker. Phone Flora 967-3593. Amos Flora

Logansport Pharos-Tribune and Press
October 1, 1967
Cast iron coal furnace, 50 gal. electric water heater. Flora 967-3039. Amos Flora.


Logansport Pharos-Tribune and Press
November 3, 1967
125 Feeder pigs, castrated and vaccinated. Amos Flora, 967- 3039 Flora.

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Misc. Newspaper Clippings

Mexico Evening Ledger

November 3, 1954

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Squires and Mrs. John Scholl attended an Antique show in Fulton Sunday.


The Bismarck Tribune

December 24, 1930

Neighbors of Syverson, who had hired a man to work on his farm while he was gone, became alarmed over the unexplained absence and Sheriff James Scholl of McHenry county was notified.


Daily Capital News

July 31, 1957

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scholl and children of Versailles came to the home of his parents, the Elmer

Scholls, Sunday morning enroute to Columbia where their infant child is a patient in University

Hospital. Mrs. Elmer Scholl accompanied them to Columbia Sunday afternoon.

Moberly Monitor-Index

March 15, 1960

James Scholls Mark Wedding Anniversary

CENTRALIA — Mr/ and Mr. Lyie Barnthouse and son entertained at dinner Sunday for her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Scholl, who were observing their 52nd wedding anniversarys, and to mark the birthdays of T. L. Cox and Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Cox. Other guests were Mrs. T. L. Cox and Stevie Cox


Mexico Evening Ledger

February 20, 1953

Harry Scholl will return to his home in. Pipestone, Minn., Saturday after a months visit here with

his brothers, Jim and John Scholl and their families.

Mexico Evening Ledger

February 17, 1953

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Scholl of this city and their guest, Harry Scholl of Pipestone, Minn., were in Auxvasse Sunday and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Scholl. Mr. Harry Scholl remained for a longer visit.


Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Robert Allen Scholl

The Fresno Bee Republican
August 14, 1958
Robert Allen Scholl

Funeral services for Robert Allen Scholl, 35, of Shandon, San Luis Obispo County, will be conducted at 10 AM Monday in the Stephens & Bean Memorial Chapel. He died this morning in a local hospital after an illness of three months. Interment will be in the Liberty Cemetery. Scholl was born in North Dakota and had lived in California 19 years. A veteran of World War II, he was a self employed truck driver.

His survivors include his widow, Iona June; a son Robert, Jr., and a daughter, Marilyn, all of Shandon; two brothers, Roy of Alaska and Hayward of Atascadero San Luis Obispo County; his mother, Mrs. Roena Scholl of Cholame, San Luis Obispo County, and four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Swanson of San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County; Mrs. Maurice Stokkeey of San Jose and Mrs. Eugene Peterson and Mrs. Lucille Reese both of Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County.

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Misc. Armstrong-Related Newspaper Clippings

Mexico Evening Ledger
June 25, 1948
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ray and sons, Farrell and Johnny Ray of Louisiana, MO., were Father’s day guests of Mrs. Ray’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong at their home in east Auxvasse.

Mexico Evening Ledger
April 22, 1949
Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong had as guests for supper Sunday evening – Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ray and two sons, Farrell and Johnny of Louisiana, Mo. Mrs. Ray is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong. Mrs. Armstrong’s mother, Mrs. Ellen Peters, was also present for the evening meal.

Mexico Ledger
October 6, 1973
THE 1930s REVISITED— Mr. and Mrs. Butler Armstrong of Mexico displayed their 1930 deluxe Ford coupe at Thursday's Hootenanny in Centralia. Members of the Mexico Antique Car Club provided an exhibit at the celebration and dance in downtown Centralia.

Mexico Ledger
August 3, 1976
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Roberts of Vandalia and Mr. .and Mrs. Butler Armstrong of Mexico attended the Ozark Antique Auto Show at the Drury Inn in Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts won first place for their 1915 costumes and placed first for their 1915 brass-trimmed Model T. Mr. Armstrong won first place in original costuming and Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong won a trophy on their 1930 Model A Coupe. The show was attended by people from five states.

Mexico Ledger
January 19, 1977
FIRE CALLS— Firemen of the Mexico Public Safety Department were, called to the Butler Armstrong residence at 919 W. Tuesday to extinguish a flue fire. There was no damage, firemen said.