Bethany College Choir to Perform Friday in Scandia
The Bethany College Choir a cappella with 56 voices from the student body will sing at Amana Lutheran church in Scandia on Friday under the high school sponsorship. The piece highlights Bach commemorations and the choir's rising Midwest reputation under Dr Hagbard Brase.
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Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia
Bethany College
Amana
Columbia Broadcasting System
U. S
Bethany College Choir
Mid-West
Tts
Dr. Brase
Brase
Sweden
College of Fine Arts
Irrigation advocacy letter from Ted Hanson uplifts Scandia plan
Theodore Hanson of Huron South Dakota urges Scandia residents to back irrigation and flood control in Republican Valley. He cites long conservation work, expected benefits, and parallels to Platte Valley yields to argue for cooperation and eventual success. The note ends with a local social item about Mr. and Mrs. Clark Danielson visiting Scandia residents.
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E. Porter Ahrens
Scandia
Kansas
Scandia Journal
South Dakota
Republican
Nebraska
Platte Valley
Republican Valley
Theodore
Ted) E. Hanson
Huron
Will Rogers Humorous Missionary Tale From Cannibal Village
Will Rogers recounts a humorous missionary story where a preacher engages with Cannibals. The converts grow wary as he treats them to flesh like a mock execution ending with an auctioning of his body parts.
Escape of a missionary pursued by beasts in native village
A missionary who had converted to Christianity secured a promising start but faced execution by dissection scheduled for the next day. He escaped running naked through woods, was chased by wild beasts, and lay exhausted against a hut wall where locals shouted insults and he declared himself among Christians.
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American News Features, Inc
County Irrigation and Flood Control Meeting Tonight
The County-Wide Irrigation and Flood Control panel will discuss the Scandia Dam at City Hill Princess Theatre in Scandia this Thursday evening. All interested parties are urged to attend for important information and talks.
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Scandia
City Hill
Princess Theatre
Local School Happenings and Student Activities Summary
Music theme meeting at G. R. on Wednesday April 8 led by Fern Thomas featured Bert Irene Larson prelude Anjeannette Wetzel scripture Ruth Jean Larson story of music Betty Cox told Dixie story and group singing. Hi Y emblem talk April 5 highlighted meaning of emblem and benediction. Vocational Agriculture Maurice Freed plans five short horn calves and ten acres oats for spring. Typing I class finished library title cards and began author file cards. Freshman English I practicing choral reading. Insurance study informs Commercial Arithmetic class. English II class typing all types of letters. Republic Tract Team Swedes lose to Republic 56 1/2 to 54 1/2 with Lyle Marshall and Elvin Ball each two firsts. Pauline Skidmore hosted G. R. Cabinet girls April 1. officers nominated for next year. election April 17. Evelyn Nylund devotionals. Mother-Daughter banquet planned. Seniors sold pie cake and coffee despite cold weather. sales satisfactory. Mr and Mrs Harry Hampton, Mr Carl Hammer, Mr Benny Larvold visited Concordia last Thursday.
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G. R
Misic
Fern Thomas
Bert Irene Larson
Anjeannette Wetzel
Miss Reiber
Marcelene
Maxine Perry
Ruth Jean Larson
Dixie
Betty
Cox
Lillie Dunn
Abilene
Pauline Skidmore
G. R. Cabinet
Evelyn Nylund
Track Meet at Scan Gia Friday April 12
Scandia ready for a Friday track meet with 30 boys out for events. Swedes show strong competition across hurdles and javlin as new events. Schools represented include Courtland Republic Belleville and Scandia.
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Scan Gia
Scandia
Courtland
Republic
Belleville
District Festival at Clay Center Voice Soloists Listed
The District Music Festival will be held at Clay Center on Saturday with soloists Lorna Mahan Betty Larson Fern Thomas Harold Nelson and Forest Johnson performing works by Ellen Wright Ernest Charles Oleg Speaks and Harvey Enders plus a girl sextette and a boys quartet led by Lorna Mahan Betty Larson Jean Johnson Viola Peterson Fern Thomas Marine Perry Bob White Marnard Johnson and Forest Johnson performing Mendelssohn and a traditional piece arranged by Carrie Adens.
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Clay Center
Lorna Mahan
Violkits
Ellen Wright
Betty Larson
Medium
Ernest Charles
Fern Thomas
Low
Oleg Speaks
Harold Nelson
Harvey Enders
Forest Johnson
Mandalay
Oley Speaks
Jean Johnson
Viola Peterson
Marine Perry
Mendelssohn
Bob White
Marnard Johnson
Six Week Tests Conclude Regular Term
In all classes last week regular six weeks tests were given. This is the last batch for the year as only six weeks remain of the term. The next test will cover the semester's entire work.
Rexall One Cent Sale At Haggman and Wires Drug Store
The semi annual Rexall One Cent Sale runs next Wednesday through Saturday April 17 to 20 at Haggman and Wires drug store. The event offers two items for the price of one plus one cent, a regular April promotion. Read the ad on another page and plan purchases in advance.
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Rexall
Haggman and Wires
Rexall Company
90th Birthday Celebrated for Mrs. Nancy A. McKimson
Mrs. Nancy A. McKimson of Glen Elder turned 90 with a Saturday and Sunday gathering. Relatives and friends from Glen Elder, Scandia, Denver, and Beloit attended a potluck chicken pie dinner and birthday cakes, noting her long life and health.
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Nancy A. McKimson
Glen Elder
Ohio
Iowa
Mississippi
Muscatine
Louisa County
Union County
Jacob McKimson
Mitchell County
Old Solomon Rapids
Beloit
Glen Eder
Colorado
W. A
H. S. Porter
Miaggie Davis
Denver
Colo
Robert McKimson
C. E. McKimson
Scandia
W. A. Porter
Edna McKimson
Howard McKimson
Grace Weidenhaft
Chas. Harned
June Davis
Cole
Punch and Wafers
Local Notables Flaunt New Cars and Auction Prices Rise
Foster Helvey shows off a green Packard sedan described as a beauty while Ervin Lewis enjoys a DeSoto amid town chatter. A Pratt public auction yielded strong pelts prices with Beaver pelts at 17 dollars and a bulk sale of 413 items bringing 7052.05 dollars. R A Rasmussen renews his Journal subscription and recalls moving to Scandia in 1870.
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Foster Helvey
The
Royal Cafe
Ervin Lewis
DeSotos
Pratt
Topeka
R. A. Rasmussen
Scandia
Belleville Educator Files for Republic County Superintendent
Miss Fannie Dilsaver of Belleville filed her Republican announcement for County Superintendent of Public Instruction. An experienced educator, she teaches social science at Belleville high school and has prior administrator and principal roles in Isabel and Kensington.
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Fannie Dilsaver
Belleville
Journals
Dilsaver
Beeporia
Kappa Delta Pi
University of California At
Berksley
Boulder
Colo
Isabel
Kensington
Scan dia mayor team obtains rock crusher for city streets
Mayor Ed Olson and Councilmen Ed Wires Clarence Albro Allan Gunter and Art Cardwell traveled to Enterprise to locate a rock crusher for Scandia. A crusher was found and rented from Founty at Enterprise to aid in road maintenance and street fixing.
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Ed Olson
Ed Wires
Clarence Albro
Allan Gunter
Art Cardwell
Enterprise
Scandia
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Gust Nystrom
Ted Hanson
Ted
Norway
Lars Hammer
G. A. Nystrom
Clark Danielson
George Larson
Will Rogers
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Lemon
Maurice Freed
Maurice
Scania
Lyle Marshall
Elvin Ball
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Harry Hampton
Carl Hammer
Benny Larvold
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Fred MacMurray
Madeleine
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Osa Massen
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