Farmers in Several Counties Eligible for Production Loans
Production credit loans are now being offered to farmers in Mitchell Jewell Republic Washington and Cloud counties through the North Central Kansas Production Credit Association with offices in Concordia Kansas. Loans run 3 to 12 months and require security such as first liens on crops livestock or other personal property.
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Mitchell
Jewell
Republic
Washington and
Cloud
Lowell “Houghton
North Central Kansas Production Credit
Concordia
Kansas
Houghton
Ncepc Association
Skala Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer
Chas J Skala mayor of Munden announces run for county treasurer on the Republican ticket. He is a high school graduate with a Hastings business course, has lived in Munden twelve years, served as school district treasurer, and pledges honest efficient service if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. ‘J. Skala
Munden
Skala
Hastings
Neb
Heg
Carmony seeks Clerk of Court in Repub lic County
J F Jack Carmony announces for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket. Born 1897 in Endicott Nebraska he studied at Valparaiso University and built a career in rail water and electrical work in Belleville. He served in the 19th Aero Squadron and 13th Railroad Engineers in the war and urges support at the August 7 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack) Carmony
District Court
Republic County
Carmony
Endicott
Nebr
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Ind
Rock Island Railway
Water Department
Belleville
19Th Aero Squadron
R. R. Engineers
Scandians Travel to Lindsborg for Messiah Concert
Jeannette Ahrens Genevieve and Mrs Chas Freed Opal Currie and Harry Moller joined others for a Bethany College Symphony Orchestra performance in Lindsborg. The afternoon concert featured the Messiah and the evening rendition attracted attendees from 57 Kansas counties and ten states. Governor Landon and Bethany College President Pilblad spoke at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette
Ahrens
Genevieve
Democrats of Scandia to Hold Caucus at Cahills
Democrats of Scandia Township will meet next Friday evening at Cahills to nominate candidates for township officials trustees treasurer clerk two constables two justices of the peace and one committeeman All Democrats urged to attend year:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Township
Cahills
Church Notes and Announcements Following Easter
First Sunday after Easter with Gospel reading from John 20 19 31. Sunday School and morning worship in Swedish at usual hours. Dorcas Sewing Circle to meet with Mrs Ed Olson Friday afternoon. Welcome to our services from Pastor Chas Pehrson.
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Dorcas
Ed Olson
Jesus
Methodist Ladies Aid Meets In Church Parlor
The Ladies Aid Society gathers Thursday afternoon in the church parlors with Mesdames Henry Rosene Carl Lindecrantz and Miss Amanda Rosene as hosts. Church School and services scheduled for next Lord's day. Omaha District Meeting set for April 19 to 22 in Oakland Nebraska.
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Ladies Aid Society
Henry Rosene
Carl ‘Lindecrantz
Amanda Rosene
Omaha
Oakland
Nebr
Savior's Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule
Savior's Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and Bible class at 10 o'clock. Luther League and evening service follow at 7 30 with a program including cornet solo Loren Hedstrom reading Pauline Larson piano solo Winifred Olds and other performances. The Ladies Aid meets at the parsonage today and the Junior choir rehearses Tuesday evenings. You are welcome. Pastor Orlin Torgeson.
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Luther League
Cornet
Loren Hedstrom
Lorine Christensen
Lillian’ Hedstrom
Leslie Stensons
Elaine Loring
Mary Nell Darlington
Leo Hammer
Pauline Larson
Winifred Olds
Donald Wright
Ladies ‘Aid
Jesus
T Orlin Torgeson
Ada Lutheran Church Activities and Easter Baptisms
Ada Lutheran Church notes list Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 and morning worship at 11 with Swedish services and 8 o clock evening services. Choir rehearsal Tuesday at 8. Lutheran Wheel event Thursday April 12 hosted by Mrs Ruby Larson in Belleville. date moved to Thursday. Sunday evening youth in charge led by Arnold Erickson with topics My Lord and My God and Pending upon our Heavenly Father. Easter baptisms: Phyllis Louise daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olson. Mary Louse daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson. Leo Meredith son of Mr and Mrs Leo Cundiff baptized at parsonage by Pastor Danielson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Larson
Belleville
Arnold Erickson
Hannah Hansen
Phyllis Louise
Lawrence Olson
Mary Louse
Edward. Johnson
Leo Meredith
Leo Cundiff
Pastor Danielson
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Texts Noted
The April 1 lesson in Christian Science churches centers on Reality with the Golden Text from Lamentations 5 19 declaring thy throne from generation to generation. Jeremiah 51 10 is cited as the Lord hath brought forth soul righteousness and declares in Zion the work of the Lord your God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Cantata Presented by High School Glee Clubs
The Methodist Church overflowed with a forty nine member massed choir directed by Miss LaVerne Johnson performing the Easter cantata Crown Him. Solo numbers and choirs were interspersed as Rev. Pehrson spoke on Easter and praised the school and community for the musical effort.
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LaVerne Johnson
Corn loan date extended to April 30
Farmers may obtain corn loans at 45 cents per bushel through county extension agents or official county sealers. The extension comes after a Kansas State College letter from T. B. Armstrong, chief inspector, extending the prior March 31 deadline due to late spring needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State College Extension Service
T. B.armstrong
Kansas City
Isaacson Grain Co Wins Sand Pump Contract
The Isaacson Grain Company of Scandia receives a county contract to pump sand per ton for resurfacing county road nine from Highway 81 to Kackley via Norway. Grading underway, new surface will give an all weather outlet. Sand and gravel will be dug near Norway with help from George Christie Ed Boman and Walter Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaacson Grain Company
Scandia
Highway 81
Kackley
Norway
George Christie
Ed Boman
Walter Anderson
Nels P Florell Seeks Clerk of District Court
Nels P Florell of Kackley announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court. A Kackley High School and Kansas State College graduate, he has taught and now farms. He plans active campaign visits and pledges efficient service and fair dealing if elected to the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels P. Florell
Kackley
Rebekah School of Instruction to Be Held in Scandia
A Rebekah School of Instruction will be held in Scandia on Friday April 20 1934 starting at 10 A M all day. Opal Rasmussen serves as District 31 president and Maude Crumpton president of the Rebekah state assembly will instruct.
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Rebekah
Scandia
Opal Rasmussen
District 31
Maude Crumpton
Transport wreck hinges on tire repair and delivery
A large motor car tire stopped in Scandia last Sunday afternoon to have two tires repaired. The transport, hauling four wrecked Chevrolets back to Kansas City, tipped over twice. The new care were badly damaged while being returned to the distributor. The transport caused considerable interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Kansas City
Local stockbuyer ships livestock to Topeka and Wichita
Carloads of cattle were sent to Topeka last Sunday by Oscar Johnson a local stockbuyer who commonly ships most of his livestock to Wichita and Topeka Morrell and Co. received the last shipment of hogs in the sequence with minor details unclear.
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Oscar’ Johnson
Topeka
Johnson
Wichita
Morrell: and Co
Mother Daughter Banquet Friday By G R at Methodist Church
The Mother Daughter banquet hosted by the G R is set for Friday evening April 6 at 6 30 in the basement of the Methodist church. About 80 guests are expected with Nona Fae Mahan as toastmaster. The program includes greetings from Jeanne Plotner, responses by Mrs H H Mahan, seasonal readings and songs led by Mahan, and four season themed tables. The menu features creamed chicken, biscuits, mashed potatoes, beans, salad, pickles, rolls, coffee, ice cream and cake. The G R provides the food and Hi Y boys will serve.
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G. R
Methodist Church
Nona Fae Mahan
Jeanne Plotner
H. H. Mahan
Frances Cooper
Verna Wallin
Vivian Nystrom
Wilhelmina Wetzel
Bernice Jackson
Nona Fae
Mahan
Alice Isaacson
Postoffice Candidates Receive Test Results From Washington
Last Saturday evening each candidate for the Scandia post office received an official letter from Washington. Some hesitated before opening, others trembled with fear, and a few ripped them open. The notices showed the Belleville test scores with eligible or ineligible status, producing a mix of joy and bitterness among contenders. No official announcement has yet been made.
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Scandia
Washington
Belleville
Local Masons Visit Lodge at Formoso
Nearly forty members of Scan dia Masonic Lebanon Lodge No. 221 traveled to Formosa Friday evening for a meeting honoring D A Nywall named grand junior deacon on Feb 22 by Grand Master James Gassler. Attending were Grand Master James Cassler of McPherson Grand Secretary Elmer F Strain of Topeka District 38 Deputy Grand Master Harold Vandevort of Lebanon District 55 Deputy Grand Master Ray F Santner of Harlan and District 30 Deputy Grand Master E C Wires with Wires and Carl Aberg speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Masonic Lebanon Lodge No. 221
Formosa
D. A.nywall
James Gassler
James Cassler
McPherson
Elmer F. Strain
Topeka
Harold Vandevort
Lebanon
Ray F. Santner
Harlan
E C. Wires
E.C. Wires
Carl Aberg
Townships Divided for County Publishing Plan
Republic County publishers met at Belleville to assign township data for the corn hog program. The Scandia Journal, Courtland Journal, Republic City News, Cuba Tribune, and Telescope will publish information from designated townships, with eight townships remaining for Telescope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Belleville
Scandia Journal
Union
Scandia
Norway
Courtland Journal
Scandia Community Club to Meet Next Monday Evening
The Scandia Community Club will gather at the Lodge Hall next Monday evening with supper at 6 30. Special guest Don Shaefer from United Telephone Co will attend. Ed Ivey and Walt Preble are solicitors for the next meeting.
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Scandia Community Club
Don Shaefer
The
United Telephone Co
Ed Ivey
Walt Preble
Easter Sunday at churches draws large congregations
Easter Sunday services drew big crowds as residents dressed in spring finery and filled church pews. Rev. Chas. Pehrson preached at the Lutheran Church while the Methodist church reported its largest Easter turnout in years and extra seating was needed. Baptisms were conducted for Richard Carl Johnson Beverly Jean Lindberg Norma Jean Lindberg and Lois Jean Nystrom.
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Lutheran Church
Chas. Pehrson
Methodist Church
Richard Carl Johnson
Beverly
Jean Lindberg
Norma Jean Lindberg
Lois Jean Nystrom
Y W C A Meeting Set For April With Leaders
The Y W C A will meet Thursday evening April 5 with Mrs C H Freed and Genevieve as leaders. Mrs Wilbur Miller will lead the session focusing on the topic Songs of Races.
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Y. W
C. H. Freed
Genevieve
Wilbur Miller
Buick Car Stolen From Scandia Garage
Last Monday Algot Anderson bought a 1927 Buick four passenger coupe in Concordia and brought it to Scandia. By nine that night he left it behind the garage, but Tuesday morning the car was missing. The ignition had failed and tools, a flashlight, and other items were stolen. the vehicle was later found at the Rock Island stockyards after a sheriff’s search.
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Algot Anderson
Concordia
Scandia
Anderson
Moore
Rock Island
Viking 4-H Club Holds Regular Session
The Viking 4-H Club met Tuesday April 8. Henry Gile of Norway spoke on the value of 4-H in personality development. Eight members took health contest exams with Ralph Larson Jr and Ruth Ahrens winning the local contest. Willard Nelson named contestant in the National 4-H Farm Accounting Contest. Members considered joining County Chorus. eight expressed interest. Duane Johnson described making a frag doll corn tester. A constitution was presented and adopted.
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Viking 4
Duane Johnson
Afternoon coffee as a refined southern art of hospitality
The piece extols afternoon coffee as a refined southern custom, noting generous hospitality in Scandia households. It contrasts simple wafers with substantial fare and explains that mastering polite consumption after the visit requires skillful diplomacy and discretion.
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South
Java
State Income Tax Filing Urged Before Deadline
County clerks banks and city offices offer necessary forms for Kansas residents to file state income tax returns by April 15. Filing thresholds include individuals with $750 net income or $4,000 gross, married couples with $1,500 net or $4,000 gross, and all corporations and partnerships. Payments may be split, with half with the return and the balance by October 15, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Income Tax Department
Topeka
Kansas
Income Tax’ Department
Reverend C F Granere Dies After Long Illness
The Rev C F Granere longtime Lutheran minister who retired in 1922 and lived here died at home on Wednesday March 28 after a long illness. He preached for forty years in Methodist and Lutheran churches and led Lutheran congregations in Nebraska and Kansas for thirty two years. He was a familiar figure in Scandia visiting towns daily and beloved for courtesy. Funeral services were held Friday at the Lutheran church in Scandia and Brantford.
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C.F. “Granere
Nebraska
Kansas
Brantford
Republican Highway Group Holds Session With New Members
The first meeting of the all Republican highway commission was held Monday. New members include Edward Dunn Holton first division Dr H J Morrison Oberlin third division and L S Seymour Wichita fifth division. Holdover members are E A Pinkerton Glasco second division Earle G Todd Independence fourth division and E C Bray Syracuse sixth division. Democratic members who retired April 1 are Lynn R Brodrick Marysville first division L N Dreiling Penokee third division and George Benn Wellington 1 h division Harry Darby Kansas City is director of highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway” Commission
Edward Dunn
Holton
H. J. Morrison
Oberlin
L. S. Seymour
Wichita
E. A. Pinkerton
Glasco
Earle G. Todd
Independence
E. C. Bray
Syracuse
Lynn R. Brodrick
Marysville
L. N. Dreiling
Penokee
George Benn
Wellington
Harry. Darby
Kansas_ City
PTA to Host Open House at Schoolhouse on April 17
The annual PTA meeting will be held Tuesday evening April 17 at the schoolhouse. New president Mrs. Ray Tingstrom will preside. A diversified program will be presented and exhibitions will be on display.
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P.T. A
Ray Tingstrom
Scandia Locals Attend Brantford Funeral Service
Scandia residents gathered for a funeral service in Brantford. Those who drove to the event faced rainy conditions as they paid respects to the late Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Brantford
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Republic’ County
Chas. Skala
J. F
Lindsborg
Democratic
Caucus
Amana Lutheran Church
Bethany
W. Selin
Savior’s Lutheran Church
Ada Lutheran Church
Christian Science
Isaacson Brothers
School OF Instruction
Rebekahs
Formoso
Algot Anderson Garage
Viking
Income Tax Department
C. F. Granere
Republican Highway Group
Schoolhouse
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