Listenin' In Funeral Notice in Gaylord Kansas
Funeral services for W. K. Henderson will be held at 2:30 p m Thursday from the Princess Theatre with Rev. W C Preble officiating. Hershel Kainer will sing a solo. Pallbearers named D B Green Ray Chilcott Guy Ward E C Wires Karl Hugos and Chas P Nordman. Olga Dutton Jessie Ward Agnes Albro sign the order of the committee. Community notes include local anecdotes and short items about coffee promotion, a buggy theft, bridge party quips, and farm life updates.
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W. K. Henderson
Princess ‘Theatre
W. C. Preble
Hershel Kannier
D. B. Green
Ray Chilcott
Guy Ward
E. C. Wires
Karl Hugos
Chas. P.nordman
Olga Dutton
Jessie Ward
Agnes Albro
Sanborn Yards Plan Big Building Show
The A. M. Sanborn Lumber Company invites the public to a Spring Building Show on April 19 featuring brooder houses hog houses hog feeders mash feeders log cross sections shingles from cedar logs a model miniature farmstead and paint demonstrations. Prizes include poultry mash feeder electric table lamp and five gallon Cooks Barn Paint draws at 3 30 p.m. Free souvenirs for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Company
Kansas City
Cooks’ Rapid Dry Enamel
Easter Services Across Churches Urged for Weekend
The United Brethren and Presbyterian churches plan Good Friday and Easter services. Scandia devotional events run 10 to 12:30 with the pastors talk at 10:20, while Norway hosts a 10:30 to noon Sunday School and 11:40 talk. Easter offerings invite families to bring eggs. evening programs feature The Sermon on the Mount with slides from Kansas University. V Glenn Megill leads.
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United Brethren Church
Presbyterian Church
Union
Scandia
Norway
Kansas University
V. Glenn Megill
Easter Sunday Services At Presbyterian Church
Easter Sunday at the Presbyterian Church features Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Service at 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:00 p.m. A Good Friday Union Service on April 18 at 8:00 p.m. invites attendance. Pattie M. Eakins notes Sunday evening services at Rydal.
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Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Rydal
Pattie M. Eakins
Easter Week Services At Scandia Churches
The Methodist Church invites all to a Good Friday service at the Presbyterian Church at 8 pm with Mrs Eakins preaching and special music. Easter Sunday worship follows, Church School meets at 10 and Confirmation class at the parsonage. A Social Bazaar and Sale is planned for Friday April 25 with community participation encouraged.
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Methodist Church
Scandia
Presbyterian Church
Eakins
Joseph Johnson
B. W. Selin
Amana Lutheran Easter Day Services Schedule
Amana Lutheran Church observes Easter with morning services and Sunday School at usual hours. Luther League to present a devotional program at 8 p.m. Lenten envelopes accepted. Good Friday services at 8 p.m. Choir practice to meet. Pehrson, pastor.
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Amana Lutheran Church
Gosnel
Matthew
Christ Ig
Luther League
Pehrson
Easter Services and Activities at Our Saviors Lutheran
Our Saviors Lutheran in Church Norway Kansas lists a Bible class at 10 am and an Easter Festive Service at 8 pm this Sunday. Good Friday Holy Communion at 8 pm precedes Holy Week observances led by Pastor Orlin Torgeson with the Mission Club meeting Friday and Mrs Eindr Fastvedt's entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Saviors Lutheran
Church Norway
Kansas
Mission
Eindr Fastvedt
Jesus Our Savior
Garden of
Gethsemane
Sepulchre
Orlin Torgeson
Scandia’s Law Exposes Local Enforcement Lapses
The piece criticizes Scandia officials for releasing two Nebraska men without trial after arrest, arguing lax law enforcement. It notes drunk driving in Kansas as a crime, but cites inaction by Scandia authorities and complains about speeders stop-sign violators and public decency issues.
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Nebraska
Scandia
Kansas
North State
Swede Baseball Club to Meet Republic in Practice
Arrangements by Manager Guy Frazier set a Sunday April 27 practice game between Republic City and Scandia Republican Valley League teams on the Scandia diamond. Fans are asked to attend and see home teams in action before the league opens.
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Guy Frazier
Republic City
Scandia
Republican Valley League
Local Businesses Start Front Remodels on Main Street
The Royal Cafe and Scandia Produce rooms are being stripped to install new plate glass fronts. J C Anderson supervises the project with Van Sickle Paint and Glass of Lincoln supplying materials. A brick base will support copper fixtures and new entrances at southeast corners. Carpenters J O Anderson Carroll Anderson and John Freeding handle framing while O Werner and John Boman do brick and concrete work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haggman and Wires
Royal Cafe
J. C. Anderson
van Sickle Paint and Glass Co
Lincoln
J.O. Anderson
Carroll Anderson
John Freeding
O. Werner
John
Boman
van Sickle Company
T. J. West Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer
T. J. West former cashier of the Farmers and Merchants Bank and appointed county treasurer last year announces he will seek the office for Republic county. A Scandia native and World War veteran he is active in civic and religious circles and claims a record of efficiency and trustworthiness in Belleville. He seeks the Republican vote in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. West
Old Farmers’ and Merchants Bank
Board of County Commissioners
Republic County
Mr. West
Scandia
West
Belleville
Bill Moe Moves Battery Shop to Erickson Building
Bill Moe completed Monday the move of his battery shop from the Lorine building at Washington and Fourth to the Paul Erickson building east of J A Freeburg furniture. He will upgrade his service shop in the new location and offer improved work. Rumors mention further development plans on the former Loring building site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Moe
Lorine
Washington and
Fourth Streets
Paul Erickson
J. A. Freeburg
Moe
Old -Loring
Two Companies Seek Gravel Pit Locations In Scandia
The Western Bridge Construction Co of Omaha and Dwight Hardman of Alton Kansas tested gravel beds in Scandia last week hoping to start gravel unit operations soon. If extracted here the gravel will mainly support road construction in western Kansas. Local residents Walter Billings John Jensens Kenneth Bedard and Gail Bedard visited Concordia Sunday afternoon. Scandia High School agriculture class members attended a show in Belleville Wednesday.
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Western Bridge Construction Co
Omaha
Dwight Hardman
Alton
Kans
Scandia
Kansas
Walter Billings
John Jensens
Kenneth Bedard
Gail Bedard
Concordia
Belleville
Wednesay
Scandia Joins Six Club League in Republican Valley
A six team baseball circuit named Republican Valley League forms after a Republic City meeting of reps from Scandia Republic Formosa Superior Ruskin and Nelson Nebraska. Herbel Kannier of Scandia is president with a 20 game schedule and season opens May 4 featuring Scandia at Formosa Ruskin at Republic and Superior at Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nebraska
Republic City
Scandia
Formosa
Superior
Ruskin
Nelson
Nebr
Herbel Kannier
Republican Valley League
Carl Aberg
Scamdiia
Guy Frazier
Ray Moore
Ky. J. Ross
J. B. George
J. H. Jones
Grafton Nutter
Republic
Filling Station Project Under Way in Scandia
Howard Mahan and Art Cardwell acquire the Rock Island Garage from Mrs. Edna Fulcomer and plan remodeling into a modern Standard Oil service station. The front will be cut away for a circular driveway with bungalow-style roofing. Mahan and Cardwell will operate the station. Lawrence Nystrom remains with Standard Oil.
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Howard Mahan
Art Cardwell
Rock Island
Edna Fulcomer
Mahan
Cardwell
Scandia
Cartwell
Lawrence Nystrom
Standard Oil Agency
Standard Oil Company
Swedes in Valley League show good practice promise
Manager Guy Frazier led the Republican Valley League entrants through a stiff Sunday afternoon workout. He expressed satisfaction that the Swedes will make a creditable showing this season with strong infield outfield depth and two veteran catchers behind the plate. Pitching, led by Logsdon Hugos Currie, will anchor the mound as the team aims for a top finish by Sept. 14.
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Guy Frazier
Republican Valley League
Frazier
Matt Larson
Logsdon
Hugos
Currie
Water Supply Action Praised by City Leaders
City council and mayor acted promptly to address a water shortage, earning commendation. Scandia, near abundant water, should avoid negligence by ensuring adequate supply for business, residences, and fire protection. Public support expresses appreciation for officials' concern.
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Scandia
Two Nebraska drunks arrested and released
Two Nebraska men were arrested Monday afternoon by Sheriff Chas. P. Nordman after imbibing heavily of liquor at the Midget Lunch in Scandia and were turned over to Marshal A. Ellingson. They were taken to police court but no charges were preferred and they were dismissed. Officers searched for liquor but did not find any. the men later displayed two pints they had concealed. Names withheld due to prominence in home communities.
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Nebraska
Chas. P. Nordman
Scandia
A. Ellingson
Boggess Re-Elected Clerk of School Board
At the annual meeting in the high school auditorium E M Boggess was re elected district clerk. The levy remains 15000 and unchanged from last year. Reports of treasurer and clerk were read and vocational agriculture discussed but no action. Attendance was the smallest in years with only nine voters present. Mrs I J Baumgardner of Haston Washington visited her sister and underwent treatments at Scandia Sanitarium.
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E M. Boggess
I. J. Baumgardner
Haston, Wans
S. S. Benedict
Lewellyns relocate to Jansens residence on Kansas
Mr and Mrs Ralph Lewellyn moved from the Christie property on South Cloud Street to the house recently vacated by Charlie Jansens on South Kansas Avenue. Paul Buttle of Van Sickle Glass Co of Lincoln visited town Saturday to discuss new plate glass fronts for the Freed Store and Allnutt Candy Wholesale store. Mrs Edna Fulcomer and daughter Movine, and V R Redard attended the funeral of Miss Helen Mellick in Superior last Thursday. Frank Mahan returned to work Saturday after being confined at home with mumps.
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Harold Bowling
Trenton
Ray Tingstrom
St. Joe
Frank Peterson
Scandia High School
Frances Guthrie
Jack
John Nystrom
Jessica Vanderpool
Worthington
Avis Larsen
Horace Worthington
Jay Cooper
New York
Japan
Richard Othbere
James Young
Kokemo’s Tea Garden
Ralph Lewellyn
Christie
South Cloud Street
Charlie Jansens
South
Kansas Avenue
Paul Buttle
van. Sickle Glass Co
Lincoln
Freed
Allnutt’ Candy
Edna’ Fulcomer
Daugher
Movine
V. Fi. Redard
Helen Mellick
Superior
City Moves to Expand Water Supply to Prevent Shortage
Scandia officials, facing threatened water shortages, authorize a new well project with Layne Western Co. Testing rigs arrive today to locate a suitable site. The two existing wells remain in service. the new well should be ready within sixty days. The multipump plant at Belleville is cited as a model of satisfactory work.
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Layne- Western Company
Kansas City
Scandia
Livne-Western Company
Belleoville
Nominees Named for Scandia High Balfour Plaque Honor
Nominations for the Balfour Plaque honor at Scandia High School are announced. Seniors selected are Phil Haggman Marcie Isaacson Mary Ben Brewer Opal Currie Elda Isaacson Lucille English Lester Burns and Glen Farlee as candidates.
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Scandia High School
Plaane
Phil Haggman
Marci’e Isaacson
Mary Ben Brewer
Opal Currie
Elda Isaacson
Lucille English
Lester Burns
Glen, Farlee
Plotner to Erect 5 Room Modern House in Scandia
J W Plotner will begin construction of a five room bungalow on his South Washington Street property in Scandia. The older dwelling has been razed and workmen are excavating the basement. J O Anders and son are hired to build the residence.
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Scandia
J. W. Plotner
South Washington Street
J. O Anders and Son
Flying Grocery Store To Visit Concordia In Kansas Tour
Concordia is chosen as one of five Kansas cities to host the Flying Grocery Store, a Ford tri motor plane carrying Monarch products. It will land Friday at Blosser Airport and the public may visit the store during the day. The City Cash Market of Scandia lists the Monarch line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Kansas
Blosser
Scandia
New Proprietor Takes Over Rock Island Garage
Harley Christie became proprietor of the Rock Island Garage after purchasing the shop from Algor Andyson who will move to Sweden. Christie, formerly of Belleville, has relocated his family to Grant Street in the Myrtle Sanderson house.
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Rock Island Garage
Harley Christie
Christie
Algor Andyson
Sweden
Mr. Christie
Belleville
Myrtle Sanderson
Grant Street
Local minister helps start religious council
The Rev. V. Glen Megill of Scandia United Brethren Church met Belleville ministers to discuss forming a county religious education council. The county Ministerial Alliance sponsors the effort. Also noted are Mrs Booth of Chicago visiting a relative and Alf Tingstrom completing interior painting at Bert Haggmann’s home. Mr and Mrs W G Farlee traveled to Concordia on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfy Tingstrom
Bert Haggmann
Mrs. W. G. Farlee
Concordia
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Gaylord
Albert Anderson
Carl Anderson
Winona
Genevieve
Nitus Sandell
Sandell
John D. Larson
Grante Bergpren
Walter Andersen
Hamilton
Mr. Anderson
W. P. Shivvers Contractors
P. B.graham
Noble Isaacson
John Brandstram
Courtland
Anna Kackley
Sanborn
J. O. Anderson
Hageman and Wires
Erickson
Republican Valley Baseball League II
Republic, Superior, Ruskin
Standard Oil
Harold Coleman
Topeka
Coleman and Reece
John W. Glover
Charlie Glover
M. A. Preble
Mary West
City
Clay Center
H.G. Hahn
Melvin " Hillery
Fairbury
Genevieve Freed
John Nimocks
Boggess
Levy
The
Frank Mahan
Heime
Layhe-Western Co
Scandia Forces Council
Too ‘Booth
Chicago
Viistir
Che
Fr.Cuthbertson
Booth
Daisy Cuthbertson
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