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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
2
The notice outlines annual subscription rates including tax in Kansas and Nebraska at 3.60 dollars per year and 1.00 dollar per year in other states. It also lists 6 cents per copy, classified 3 cents per word, display 56 cents per square inch, and other small print rates with a Tuesday 10 a.m. news deadline.
The Reeces report a two week Del Rio Texas trip joined by Mr Reece's sister and husband and other relatives including Mrs Rex Sandell's family. Social visits included Sunday dinners with Elsie Berggren and Cline relatives and a church service in Hardy for Gertrude Sweet who died in Superior Nebraska.
Mrs Artie Jensen relays word that Mrs Robert Hunt is in the hospital at Milwaukee Street Hospital. Easter gatherings fill the weekend with Carrolls, Jansens, Berggrens, and many others visiting relatives and guests from Missouri and Nebraska as extended families recount trips to Corpus Christi and Houston.
County 4-H day Talks and Novelties were held on March 11. Public Speaking awards went to Linda Lindecrantz blue Mary Ann Waite red Melvin Waite red Judy Hobson Sheila Thompson red Jane Hobson first alternate blue Beth Johnson red Ann Johnson blue Illustrated Talks Sharon Runft red Marvin Herrman red Project Talks Maurice Waite red Ryan Hobson red Richard Hobson blue Junior Demonstration Marilyn Waite red Mary Ann Waite blue Marilyn Waite red After California visit with sister Mrs Viola Wagner they spoke of a Scandia reunion at Warren Gunters Downey with attendees including Lloyd Wetzel Shrader Don Burandt Jake Stofer Thelma Acree Rosamond Gunter Bernice Granstedt Elmer Thomas John Fre and Mrs Ruth Acree
The obituary records Joan Mrs Elvira Weir Thomas born August 26 1893 in Republic County near Yourtland Kansas died March 26 1972 at Belleville Kansas age 78 She married Leonard L Thomas November 27 1912 and had five children Veryl O Leo Yonald Marcile Fern Survivors include children Marcile Glenn Currie Donald Frances Fern Nodrow Anders and 11 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren and a brother Roy Weir Funeral March 28 1972 at Scandia United Methodist Church Interment in Courtland Cemetery A cancer society plea urges support for Crusade Month noting new drugs and the need for funds and ends with a moral about making life meaningful through faith and giving.
The Farm Credit Act becomes law and the Land Bank will modernize to offer larger percentage loans and housing loans. Until full nationwide operation, the local Land Bank Association will provide sound agriculture credit at reasonable rates. contact Manager Roger K. Colby for planning the new year’s credit program at 243-4689. Field office: Farm Bureau Office Belleville, 1st and 3rd Tuesdays PM.
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