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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1933

Page

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Honor Roll Announced at Scandia High School

Thirty three students are named on the honor roll for six weeks with four new additions since the prior period. Seniors and juniors share top honors with four students each, sophomores one, and freshmen one. Honorable mentions include Beulah Anderson, Marvin Florell, and others across post graduate to freshmen ranks.

Scandia High School Supt F. W. Stukenbroeker Beulah.Anderson Marvin Florell Phil Cahill Glada Bell BBC Kathryn Vivian Everett Mary Kallman

Belleville All County Track Meet Preview

The Republic county track meet will be held at the Belleville fair grounds on Friday April 28 with ten schools entered Agenda Courtland Cuba Kacktey Munden Narka Norway Republic Scandia and Wayne Norway and Republic are favored to win with strong teams and many lettermen. A preliminary round for shot put discus 106 yard dash and 220 yard dash will take place in the forenoon.

Republic County Belleville Fairgrounds Agenda Courtland Cuba Kacktey Munden Narka Norway Republic Scandia Wayne

RUNDUS BROTHERS SPEAK AT EASTER UNION SERVICE

Last Sunday evening the Rundu Brothers from Munden well known evangelists spoke and sang at the union service held at the Methodist church. They conducted the morning service at the Presbyterian church. Splendid audiences greeted them in Scandia.

Rundu Brothers Munden Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Scandia

Bart o Vincent Dies at Scandia Residence

Mr. Bart o Vincent, 87, died at his Scandia home last Sunday evening after months of illness. A nearly lifelong settler of Courtland and Scandia, he was memorialized with funeral services Tuesday at United Brethren in Christ Church with Rev M G Megill of Edmond officiating. Interment followed at River View.

Barto Vincent Scandia Vincent Courtland United Brethren In Christ Church

Fire destroys brooder house on Henry farm near Scandia

A defective stove or flue caused a fire Friday morning at the Walter Henry farm just west of Scandia. The brooder house burned completely and about 200 Plymouth Rock chicks perished. A light north wind prevented the flames from reaching the nearby dwelling and garage.

Walter Henry Scandia

Easter Week Notes From Amana Lutheran Church

Amana Lutheran Church observes the first Sunday after Easter with gospel reading in Luke 24 36 to 48 and morning worship. An Easter cantata will be performed at the Presbyterian church by the High School chorus in the evening. Dorcas Society gathering and Luther League social are planned, with a Foreign Mission offering this Sunday morning and a choir and Lutheran League song service on April 30.

Lord Presbyterian Church Mesdames Wm. Kallman C. G.” Aspegren C. A. Forsberg Dorcas Society Luther League League Chas Vehrson

Methodist Church Activity Announces Evening Meeting

The Methodist congregation will hold a meeting this Thursday evening. Next Lord's Day the church school meets at 10 am and the morning worship service at 11 am. In the evening a joint program with Scandia churches will be at the Presbyterian Church given by the IOE School chorus.

Scandia Presbyterian Church Ioe

Our Saviors Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule

Our Saviors Lutheran Church outlines a Sunday School with Bible class at 10 o clock and an evening Luther League program at 8 o'clock. Pastor T Orlin Torgeson invites all to attend.

Our Saviors ‘Lutheran Church Luther League T. Orlin Torgeson

Ada Lutheran Church Kackler Program and Services

Ada Lutheran Church announces the first Sunday after Easter with text John 21 15 23. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 o clock Morning worship at 11 o clock Swedish Evening service at 8 o clock. Choir rehearsal Tuesday evening. Ethel Freeman entertains the Lutheran Wheel Wednesday afternoon April 19. Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs Robert Lundblade Thursday afternoon April 27. Carl G Danielson pastor.

Ethel Freeman Ladies Aid Robert Lundblade Carl G. Danielson

Doctrine of Atonements Lesson Sermon Across Churches of Christ Scientist

The article reports on the Sunday Lesson Sermon in Christian Science Churches titled Doctrine of Atonements. It cites the Golden Text from First Timothy and a correlative passage from I John detailing God's love and Jesus as propitiation. It notes Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health teaching that Jesus taught humans to work with the Father and to remain responsible for their own lives.

Churches of Christ Scientist God Christ Jesus Mary. Baker Eddy Jesus of Nazareth

Band in Scandi Plan Under Way

Plans are under way to organize a Band in Scandia. Those able to play musical instruments are urged to leave their names at the Bank or the Drug Store.

Scandia Drus

Relief Plan in Kansas Soon quota announced

Civilian Conservation Corps will soon be increased to full strength national total 1250 000 Kansas has been granted a quota of 38 750 men to be allocated among counties county committees will select enrollees Dr TET Ackers of Topeka named state CCC chairman First quota of 25 000 completed no Kansans initially chosen 400 selected in Kansas City many from eastern cities Enlistments six months 30 per month 22 to 25 sent home to families Single men 18 to 28 with families on relief rolls will be trained at army camps then sent to National Forests for tree planting brush clearing pest control fire prevention work not military in nature State awaits daily word on Kansas allotments rural districts unsure Republic county has heard no plans but if included only a limited number from Scandia already applied

Kansas Tet Ackers Topeka Conservation Corps Kansas City National Forests Republic County Scandia

Rural Schools Close Their Terms This Week

Rural district schools near Scandia end their 1932-33 eight month term this week. Students will close books and papers then return home to chores and added responsibilities. Programs and special dinners mark the event as May 19 approaches for Scandia schools.

Scandia Tomortcow

Dust storm crushes wheat hopes in western Kansas

A severe dust storm last week devastated the wheat outlook in southwestern Kansas. The storm, described as among the worst to strike the region, ruined nearly all wheat crop prospects, with rainfall in the area under three inches over the past six months.

Kansas Kany Sas

Missouri Pacific Agent Visits Scandia for Cannery Plans

Howard Jackson, industrial agent for the Missouri Pacific lines, visited Scandia last Tuesday to discuss a proposed cannery. He conferred with several business leaders and made preliminary arrangements for samples of locally grown garden products.

Howard ‘Jackson Missouri Pacific Lines Scandia Pee

Weather prophets on radar as Kansas seer eyes April rain

In Kansas a weather seer and prophets forecast rain for April 26, wondering if the prediction will prove accurate. residents await the forecast outcome as conditions unfold.

Kansas Seer United

A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet

An old picture of Main Street in Scandia prompts a Michigan paper to praise friendly streets. It urges neighbors to show gentleness and courtesy to create warm, welcoming towns that prosper and attract outsiders seeking human contact.

Main Street Scandia Michigan

P T A Meeting Next Wednesday in Annual Open House

The last meeting of the year of the Parent-Teachers Association will be held Wednesday evening, April 26, at the school building. The program includes a one act play by the public speaking class, a dresses demonstration by the home economics class, and a shorthand demonstration by Mr Miller's commercial class. The Toy Band of the first to third grades will perform, with musical numbers from Miss Guthrie's groups and the Belleville Music Festival reprise. Work by home economics, manual training, and grade rooms will be on exhibit.

Parent- Teachers Association Miss Curry

Dual Track Meet Won by Scandia Swedes Over Courtland Tigers

The Scandia Swede track team defeated the Courtland Tigers by two points in a dual meet at Courtland ball park. Watson led with 20 points from four first-place finishes. C Brand 16, Corbin 12, Ward 7, Fesler 5, Jensen 1, D Brand 1. The mile relay gave Scandia first in the last event, adding 20 points but counted as 5 for the school score.

Courtland’ Tigers Courtland Ball Park Scandia Courtland Watson Hirh C. Brand Corbin Ward Fesler Jensen Brewer D. Brand

Truth A little girl's composition on women and marriage

A fragment discusses gender roles with humor and misquoted lines about women, men and monkeys. It notes women drink, smoke, and swear, and jokes that if bonnets were women they would differ. The tone is satirical and observational.

Christ Victorious Cantata at Presbyterian Church

The annual cantata Christ Victorious will be performed by the boys and girls glee clubs at the Presbyterian church on the Sunday following Easter. The program features solos and ensembles including Edwin White and Carl Forsberg with the choir, and Nona Fae Mahan and Jeannette Ahrens among others.

Presbyterian Church Edwin White Gethsemane Car Forsberg Nona Fae Mahan Jeannette Ahrens

Mrs John Chadd of Courtland Dies at 80

Mrs John Chadd of Courtland, 80, died last Monday evening at her home after an illness of about two weeks. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:30 from the Christian Church in Courtland with Rev B W Selin of Scandia officiating. Interment in Courtland Cemetery.

John, Chadd Courtland Christian Church B. W. Selin Scandia

County Tennis Meet Set for Belleville One-Day Event

The county tennis meet will be held Saturday May 6 in Belleville to allow singles and doubles to be completed in one day. Most county schools will enter with practice starting next week. Coaches are Mr Miller and Mr Hahn.

Belleville Miller Hahn

Christian Endeavor Rally Planned at Belleville Church

The Republic reports a Christian Endeavor rally at Belleville Christian Church next Sunday with sessions starting at 1 PM and continuing through the afternoon and evening. Francis Mason of Concordia will speak at 8 PM and the Scandia chapter will be represented.

the Republic Christian Endeavor Christian Church Belleville Evenure Francis ‘Mason Concordia Epealk Scandia

Pawnee Road Work Begins With Federal Funds

The Republic City News reports a petition to Republic County Commissioners for a new Pawnee State Park road to replace Pawnee Hill road. The route runs from the monument fence southwest corner to the main road east half a mile and should be finished by October first. Over 100 landowners in White Rock signed on, with labor to be all hand work and county funds may cover costs. Government funds from the R F C are available with more allotments due in May to July.

Republic City News Republic County Belleville Pawnee State Park Republic Pawnee Hill White Rock Town Ship

Scandia Ball Club Defeated by Byron in Close Field Contest

Byron defeats Scandia 6 to 5 on the Byron Nebraska field after a hard fought game. Scandia had 11 hits to Byron’s 7 with Joyce Johnson making a running catch. Lineup includes Isaacson Logsdon Walstrom Currie Davis Crider Floyd Johnson Joyce Johnson Nylund. Next Sunday Scandia hosts Jamestown on the local field.

Byron, Nebraska Scandia Byron Joyce Johnson E. Isaacson

Army Worm Sweep Reported Across County Farmlands

Farmers report army worms a new wheat pest affecting wheat and alfalfa in the southwest part of the county. Jewell County already shows considerable damage this year with undetermined full extent.

Jewell County

Stukenbroeker Named Alta Vista School Superintendent

F W Stukenbroeker former Scandia science and history teacher will lead Alta Vista Kansas schools in Wabaunsee County as superintendent. Alta Vista High enrolls about 1126 students with twelve teachers, offers social science and vocational agriculture, and has strong athletic records. Reactions in Scandia show many regret his departure.

F. W.stukenbrosker Scandia Alta Vista Kans Wabaunsee Stukenbroeker Melveth Osage County Alta - Vista Tim

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Carl Larson Ada Samuelson Maye Roberts Lorraine Jackson Jeanne Plotner Paul Nelson Helen Westin Alice Isaacson Jean Tingstrom Georgiana Nelson Mable Stromberg Albert English Glen’ Nelson Cleo Ward Ralph.Larson Maxine Muth Donald Brand Verna Wallin Ralph Larson Floyd Johnson R. J. Bettis Fern Shotzman Winona. Anderson Norma Aspegren Rundus Brothers Amana Lutheran Church Ada Lutheran Church Kackler Christian Science United States Civilian Conservation Corps Missouri Pacific Christ Victorious John Chadd Pawnee Road Pawnee Park Road Scandia Ball Club Mr.stukenbroeker
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