Frazier Lemke Bill Faces House Hurdles Amid Tax Debate
The Frazier Lemke farm mortgage bill attracts attention as sponsors fall short of the 218 names needed to bring it to the floor. Speaker Byrnes rules 218 required for a majority of 435. Other notes mention a Gutenberg Bible valued at 300000, CCC migratory worker ideas, Roosevelt laying a cornerstone, and a new tax plan taxing undistributed corporate earnings.
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Frazier-Lemke
Farm
Morte
House
Byrnes
Senate
Arthur Hay Serious Injured In Farm Accident
Arthur Hay of near Aurora was brought to Concordia hospital after a farm accident last Friday. A team of horses he was working with ran away, he stepped in front of them during a rest, was knocked down and dragged, suffering a fractured skull with front and back compound fractures. An operation was performed and his chances for recovery are reported as good.
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Arthur Hay
Concordia Kansan
Aurora
Concordia Hospital
Hay
Mr. Hay
Convention Attendees Include Nystrom Cardwell and Anderson
L G Attend convention with Nystrom George Cardwell and Algot Anderson. Attended a Standard Oil convention and banquet in Concordia Thursday.
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L. G
Nystrom
George
Cardwell
Algot
Anderson
Standard’ Oil
Concordia
Methodist Church Services and Ladies Aid Schedule
Church School at 10 a m Sunday morning worship at 11 with the sermon Using our Faith Evening program at 7 30 led by Miss Mae Sothers Miss Caroline Street and Miss Alice Nelson Thursday May 7 Ladies Aid hosts include Miss A Rosene Mrs Otto Nelson Mrs M Lindecrantz Mrs L Brown and Mrs A Edlund All welcome from Methodist church minister B W Selin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Sothers
Caroline Street
Alice Nelson
Ladies Aid
A. Rosene
Otto Nelson
M. Lindecrantz
L. Brown
A. Edlund
Aordial
Methodist Church
Ada Lutheran Church Announces May Services and Events
Ada Lutheran Church led by Pastor Carl G. Danielson schedules Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 and Morning Worship at 11 with Swedish services at 8. A choir rehearsal on May 4, Luther League Bible study April 30, and a play Crossing the Bar on May 5 at Kackley high school. Mothers Day program May 3 and Baccalaureate May 10.
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Luther League
Kackley High School
Anti-Saloon League
Ladies Aid
Carl G. Danielson
Amana Lutheran Church Sunday Services Announced
Amana Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School at 11 00 and afternoon worship at 2 30 with Rev Danielson preaching. Attendees are welcome.
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Danielson
Our Savior's Lutheran-Norway Activities This Week
Our Savior's Lutheran Norway schedules Sunday school at 10 with Bible class. Luther League Sunday evening at 8. Thursday evening begins a study of the Gospel of Mark. A class of 10 or 12 members requested. L and R Girls meet Tuesday May 5 at E A Carlgren home. Temperance play Prisoner at the Bar to be given at Norway U B church Monday May 4. T C Torgeson, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
E. A. Carlgren
Norway U. B
T. C.torgeson
Postoffice Interior Coated With Varnish Brightens Look
A simple refurbishment of the postoffice interior involved applying a couple of coats of varnish, noticeably improving its appearance and ambience. Workers completed the upgrade, enhancing the public area and lending a fresh, polished look to the building.
Local Journalist Ralph Clark Resigns From Scandia Journal
Ralph Clark, employed at the Scandia Journal office for eight months, left Sunday to begin a new job in Grand Island Nebraska starting Monday. He will be replaced by a new staff member yet to be announced.
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Ralph Clark
Scandia Journal
Grand Island
Nebr
Journal editors bid farewell as Stofer steps in
After thirty seven months of publishing the Journal editors B W Selin and Jake P Storer Jr relinquish control to Louis Stofer starting May first. Stofer, educated at Scandia high school and the University of Nebraska, is praised for ability and personality. The partners thank readers merchants and public and express confidence in Stofer and Stofer guiding Scandia’s paper forward.
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Journal
Jake P. Storer
Hershel Kannier
Louis Stofer
Scandia
Jake
Kannier
Kansas
Louis’ Stofer
Stofer
Selin
O. B. Club Ham Burger Fry Set For May 4
The T. O. B. Club will hold a ham burger fry Monday evening May 4 at 7 30 at the A H Lorentz home. Each member may invite one guest.
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A. ‘H. Lorentz
Coleman and Cooper Weekend Visit at St John
H E Coleman and Kenneth Cooper, workers at St John, spent the weekend here and shared time with local residents. The brief social visit highlighted community ties and the pair’s activities around town.
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H. E. Coleman
Kenneth Cooper
St. John
Scandia Township Tax and Livestock Report Summary
The report shows Scandia township and city tax records with totals 1088 in the township and 480 in the city. Livestock counts include 244 chickens 8 horses 17 cows 1 hog and 39 hogs. hogs about 25 percent below normal. Crops and outputs include wheat 2621 acres corn 8603 acres oats 1314 acres rye 91 acres barley 108 acres and pasture 3810 acres alfalfa 1729 acres plus 8790 pounds of butter 7645 chickens poultry and eggs valued at 9070 chickens raised 12490 colts raised 42 horses 388 mules 98 milk cows 366 other cattle 878 sheep 12 sows 115 and ee ee 519.
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Mip Sandell
Scandia
US 36 boosters to meet with Sarge at Bank of Scandia
A meeting for US 36 supporters is called at the Bank of Scandia on Wednesday May 6 at 10 30 AM. All interested in US 36 are urged to attend.
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Sarge
Bank of Scandia
District Court Opens in Belleville Monday
The regular May term of the district court opens Monday at 10 o clock in Belleville. A number of cases will be tried. The murder charge against Mrs Edith Garter in the Merritt Sigsbee death has been dismissed, which may reduce jury caseload. John Fred Lund, acquitted at the October term, is cited as influence on the state's action regarding the Carter charges.
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Edith Garter
Merritt Sigsbee
John Fredlund
Carter
New Linotype Operator Hired at Journal
Kenneth Hoffman took the place of Ralph Clark at the Journal office last Monday morning. Clark left to join the Grand Island Nebraska Herald. Hoffman is a Pittsburg State Teachers College graduate highly recommended. Thornton Doctor, previously part time, will devote more time to the Journal and substitute at the Phillips 66 station.
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Kenneth Hoffman
Ralph Clark
Journal
Clark
Grand Island, Nebraska
Herald
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Thornton Doctor
Phillips 66
West begins campaign for governor with southwestern tour
W. G. West, Republican candidate for governor, resumes campaign with a speech at Quivira Lakes then plans a through tour of southwestern Kansas. Opening in Dodge City on May 5, he expects to cover 15 counties during the first week.
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Quivera Lakes
West
Kansas
Dodge
New Rock Island Man to Come from Bellaire
A Rock Island agent to take the place of Blakeley is reported as arriving in Bellaire. Scandia is mentioned in connection with the change, with details unclear and dates not provided.
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New Rock Island
Bellaire
Rock Island
Scandia
Blakeley
Plan to form Riverview Cemetery District advances
At the annual meeting leaders urged legal steps to establish Riverview Cemetery District No 17 in Republic County Kansas. A petition signed by 384 qualified electors requests the county commissioners to create the district including parts of Courtland and Scandia Townships and the City of Scandia, with a public meeting to organize pending commissioners’ action.
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Riverview
Gust Sandell
Republic County
Kansas
County Commissioners
Courtland Township
Scandia Township
Scandia
East Scandia
Whitney’s
Asbjorsons
Scandia Community Club Plans Memorial Day Events
The Scandia Community Club met at the Aid Building to organize a memorial program for May 30. A committee will discuss creating a city park near the depot site, urge city purchase of Third Street land for a park, and support a river dike. Stores will close May 22 from noon to 5 for memorial planning.
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Missouri Pacific
Sanborn Company
Adolph Nelson
US 36 Association
Seneca
Third Street
Scandia
Fisherman Catches Two-Foot Sturgeon in Local River
John Tingstrom, a Sturgeon fisherman, hauled a two-foot sturgeon weighing about two pounds from the river last Friday morning. Sturgeon sightings are rare in this stretch, and the fish may have come up from the Kaw or Missouri rivers, per the Republican.
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John’ Tingstrom
Republican
Kaw
Missouri
Methodists Ladies Men Work At Church
Tuesday morning a group of men and women of the Methodist Church met to do needed work on the property The ladies did the spring cleaning scrubbing and polishing The men dug out water pipes that were frozen last winter and replaced them with new pipes Dinner was served at noon and lunch provided in the afternoon Those present included Mr and Mrs Henry Aspergen Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and Norman Paul Fredrickson Mrs W Westin Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family Anton Nelson Ted Peterson John Boman Mrs and Mrs Noble Isaacson and Loren Mrs Joseph Johnson Everett and Richard Mrs Emma Isaacson Miss Robinson Mrs Rasmussen Oscar Johnson Rev and Mrs B W Selin
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Methodist Church
Henry Aspergen
Martin Johnson
Norman
Paul Fredrickson
W. Westin
Otto, Nelson
Anton Nelson
Ted Peterson
John Boman
Noble Isaacson
Loren
Township road west of ScandiaBridge work after flood
Clare Nondorf has been working the past weeks on the township road west of Scandia near the highway. After the flood the state highway department placed a bridge at the junction of the state highway and the township road.
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Scandia
Clare
Nondorf
Charley Leweke Taken by Death at Belleville
Charley Leweke age 75 formerly of Mrs. A. M. Bettis home died Sunday in Belleville after a long illness his eyesight long failing. Survived by brother H Leweke Courtland and sister Mrs A M Bettis Scandia. Funeral services held at the Methodist church Tuesday with Rev B W Selin officiating. Interment in Courtland cemetery.
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Charley Leweke
A. ‘M. Bettis
Belleville
H. Leweke
Courtland
A. My Bettis
Scandia
Methodist
Ladies Organize Team To Play Kittenball
A meeting at a beauty shop Monday evening planned a women's ball team with first practice set for Thursday at 6 30 PM at the ball park. Attending were Mesdames Crider Lorentz Clark Peterson Conzelman Isaacson Brewster Moore and Misses Wilmath Debeur Gregor Flesher Nelson among others.
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Mesdames
D. L. Crider
H.‘ Lorentz
Bill
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Amana Lutheran Church
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O. B. Club
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He Gs Perrin
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Monas
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