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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1934
Page
2
A brief archival note states the Scandia Kansas post office was established in 1871 and entered as second class matter at the Scandia postal facility under Congress act of March 3 1879.
The observer reports dust from fall plowing in northern Nebraska near Fremont, with a long plowed field bordered by a snow fence. Pheasants are abundant and seemingly unafraid, while farmers increasingly rely on tractors as land prices and hardship affect the region.
A collage of lighthearted items and sayings from the LaCrosse Republican. Notes include manners about dunking doughnuts, old fashioned speech, a dust storm tale, April’s bloom, and a humorous duck dinner anecdote. The piece preserves local voice and dated humor.
Mrs. Tom Payne and Mrs. Al Gano of Concordia visited Mrs. Reuben Bettis on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Harry Harter and Evelyn of Concordia spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Earl Tebow.
Mr and Mrs Geo Stromberg and Mr and Mrs Wayne Watson visited with Mr and Mrs Sam Benedict at Miltonvale last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson Mrs Lee Evans and Albert Wayne of Wichita spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson. Mr y and Mrs Horton Johnson and family were afternoon guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs John Shotzman.
Mrs Walter Anderson and Leanor and Mrs Charles Hohman spent Wednesday in Concordia. Mr and Mrs O J Johnson drove to Mankato Sunday evening to visit Mr and Mrs M M Snyder. Mrs Chester Sjogren of Marquette and others spent weekend in Concordia and visited with Mr and Mrs Frankie Mikesell and Beverly Jo.
Mrs. Lee Evans of Wichita arrived Friday for a week with Mrs. Otto Brand and family and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson, visiting local friends and relatives.
Verrion Swanson was taken to St. Joseph hospital in Concordia on Monday for observation and treatment of Brights disease.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family and Miss Ella Maxell spent the weekend in Topeka and Kansas City Missouri.
Mrs Barto Vincent accompanied Mrs Ben Vincent of Concordia to Courtland Thursday afternoon. They were guests of Mrs Seline Summers who was celebrating her birthday. Mr and Mrs Dewey Squires and John Dewey will leave today for Lewisville and Lincoln Nebraska for a week's visit with friends and relatives.
Laura and Deloris Larson were weekend guests at Mrs Adelia Larson's home. The Rev Charles Early and Mrs Olelia Ryan were Sunday guests of Mrs Della Colley.
Mrs. Lee McCarty and Billy of Belleville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Erick Erickson and their sons, sharing time and conversation in a family gathering.
Residents hosted guests from multiple towns including Marquette Clyde and Trenton. Visitors shared meals and extended stays with local families and traveled to Kansas City and other nearby cities for gatherings and indefinite visits.
The Rexall one cent sale runs Wednesday through Friday and Saturday May 2 3 4 5 at Haggman and Wires drug store.
Mr and Mrs Charles Nordman and Rea hosted Sunday dinner guests Mr and Mrs Jim Stansbury and family from Superior Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs W P Shivvers and family Mrs Carrie Webber and Joy Irene Paget were six o clock dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Wetzel on Friday April 20.
The District 88 year end exercises were held Monday evening to close the school year. The program included fifteen numbers and refreshments were served. Edna Robinson was the teacher.
Henry H. Van Natta announces run for Probate Judge Republic County Kansas on the Republican ticket subject to voters at the August primary.
H P Coombs files declaration of candidacy for reelection as Republic County Clerk subject to the Democratic primary in August. He seeks voter support to continue county administration and duties.
Marvin E. Larson announces his bid for the office of superintendent of public instruction in Republic County on the Democratic ticket subject to the August primary election.
J A Andy Moore announces his bid for a second term as Sheriff on the Republican ticket. He states the race is subject to voter will at the primary and seeks support from Republic County voters.
WM. R. GOOD WIN announces his candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket subject to the August Primary.
Republican Frank G. Spurney declares his candidacy for a second term as Republic County Attorney awaiting Aug primary voter decision.
Announcement for the Republican ticket seeks Mollie Hadachek's renomination in the August primary for the office of Register of Deeds of Republic County.
Chas J Skala runs for County Treasurer of Republic County on the Republican ticket in the August 7 primary election.
Clerk of Court for the District Court in Republic County seeks the Democratic nomination on the August primary ballot. Nels P. Florell is listed as a candidate.
J. F. Jack Carmony announces his candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket, subject to the August primary.
In Republic County Kansas Probate Court notices grant letters testamentary to Hannah Christina Granere Executrix of Carl Frederick Granere deceased. Creditors must present claims within one year from April 18 1934 or be forever barred.
Notice of appointment that on April 28 1934 C V Smith was appointed and qualified by the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas as Guardian of Paul Smith Insane. All interested parties will take notice and govern themselves accordingly.
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