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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1936
Page
3
Belleville Kansas community notices detail Norwegian club gatherings and member gifts at the Wednesday meeting. Several residents appear in multiple social events including church aid groups and family visits across towns.
Prospects that Governor Landon will be the Republican party's nominee for president at the Cleveland convention continue to grow. A poll by the American Institute of Public Opinion shows Landon with 56 percent of GOP support and more delegates being pledged. Delegates from Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Kentucky Missouri districts and Virginia already back Landon. 95 delegates indicated first ballot support for London. Col Knox and Senator Borah trail in delegate counts.
Mrs R D Kier and sons of Lebanon and Mr and Mrs Alford Johnson and sons visited Mr and Mrs B D Pilcher of Courtland for Sunday dinner.
O M Hardtarfer spent the weekend in Halstead visiting relatives. Mrs Hardtarfer, who had been there for weeks, returned to Scandia with him.
Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Chilcott.
A family gathering fills numerous households as Mr and Mrs Schlutow hosted Mr and Mrs Anderson and others for supper. Additional guests included the McCrossans for a 69th birthday, and Engwalls with visits to Concordia. Scarlet fever concerns touch several local homes while club activities and visits mark the week.
County eighth grade diploma examinations for rural schools in Republic county will be held on April 18 and 25. Seventh and eighth grade pupils will test in surrounding towns, presenting one admission card to the board and returning the other to the office. April 18 subjects include reading arts physiology and social studies. writing spelling grammar and agriculture follow a week later.
Billy Reece was elected president of the HI Y Club for next year at the regular meeting on April 38. Other officers elected were vice president Jimmie Larsen secretary John Nylund treasurer LeRoy Son program chairman Johnson world Brotherhood R Thompson Bible study Raspawkins publicity Bill Goodwin and social Max Borversox. The History and Function Cleaning and the Clothing Industry was discussed. The meeting closed by repeating John 3 16.
A note advertises a tale titled The Girl from Out Yonder involving a sea girl meeting high society. The teaser dates Friday April 17th and hints at dramatic collision or encounter.
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