Kansas livestock crisis prompts feed conservation drive
Kansas State College officials warn of widespread stock water and feed shortages across 27 counties. On July 25 12.3 percent of stockmen lacked water and 13 percent had no feed, with corn and pastures far below normal. Experts urge preservation of roughages, seeding rye, baling straw, ensiling corn, and protein mineral supplements to avoid liquidation and protect fall hog markets.
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Kansas
L. CG
Williams
Kansas State College
W. E. Grimes
Cardwell Taken to Hospital for Perforated Appendix
Art Cardwell was taken to St. Joseph hospital in Concordia early Wednesday morning where he was operated on for a perforated appendix. His condition was reported as critical.
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Art Cardwell
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Genevieve Freed Named Honor Student at KSC
Genevieve Freed, a Kansas State College sophomore, is among forty one honor students in her class. Honors are awarded to up to five percent of sophomores with the highest scholarship through the close of the sophomore year.
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Genevieve Freed
Kansas State College
West completes state tour by Republican governor candidate
Republican candidate Ww. G. West finished a statewide tour visiting every county and attending a series of luncheon meetings. Overflow crowds attended these noon stops and West leadership is said to be expanding its influence across the state.
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Ww. G. West
West
Mr and Mrs Charles Nondorf Visit In Almena
Mr and Mrs Charles Nondorf left Wednesday for Almena to visit with Mr and Mrs Art Poage.
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Almena
Charles
Nondorf
Art Poage
Methodist farm sale date changed to Saturday August 15
Auction date at Weislegal farm near Scandia moved to Saturday August 15 due to auctioneer scheduling conflict. Prominent court land crier JO WS Shotwell to handle sale at the Weislegal property west of Scandia.
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JO WS “Shotwell
Courtland Crier
Weislegal
Scandia
Methodist Church Notes and Announcements
The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon with Mesdames Lindberg Lindberg Westin Fredin and Larson as hostesses. A light supper will be served for 15c after the meeting. Sunday church school at 10 A M morning worship at AL and union park service in the evening. A hearty welcome to all. B W Selin Minister.
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Union Park Service
Amana Lutheran Dorcas Society to Meet and Picnic Planned
The Dorcas Society will meet in church parlors tomorrow afternoon with all members serving. Sunday school starts at 10 o clock. A picnic is set for next Wednesday August 12 in the Anderson farm grove east of Scandia with a basket dinner at noon and ice cream and cake in the afternoon. A cordial invitation is extended to attend.
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Dorcas Society
Anderson Farm
Scandia
Ada Lutheran Church Announces August Church Activities
Ada Lutheran Church announces Sunday school picnic Thursday afternoon and evening. Mrs Enoch Larson hosts Lutheran Wheel at her Belleville home Wednesday afternoon August 12. Mrs Frank Carlson and Mrs A W Segerhammer host W M S Thursday afternoon August 13 at Carlson home. Harold Edberg to lead Sunday evening program on Christian Courtesy. Program to be furnished by Waskunga campus.
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Carl G. Danielson
Enoch Larson
Belleville
Frank Carlson
A. W. Segerhammer
Carlson
Harold Edberg
Waskunga
Normal Institute Set For August 10 to 14
Republic county announces a Normal Institute scheduled August 10 to 14 with Marvin E Larson county superintendent outlining the two week shift. The faculty features Maud Gorham Kansas rural education expert, R H McCann McCook superintendent, Elsie Wall Belleville music instructor, Ada Smith Wichita Indian lectures, and Ralph Stinson state high school supervisor delivering greetings and state plans.
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Elsie G. Wall
Belleville
Kansas
Ada Smith
Wichita
Ralph Stinson
State Department
Drought Relief Plans Accelerated For Farmers
Following Governor Landon's lead federal agencies sped up drought relief last week. Plans to place 1 500 farmers on WPA projects were made and will start once Resettlement Administration certifies distressed farmers. State forces mobilized pumps pipelines and oil trucks to water livestock where wells failed. drought relief wells under the KERC program have been of immense benefit. Republic County not listed in the drought aid section.
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Landon
Drouth
Resettlement Administration
Dreuth
KERC
Republic County
Miss Pettibon to Speak at Republic Park Sunday
Miss Gertrude Pettibon of Republic City United Brethren will address the union park service this Sunday evening at 8 o clock. The public is invited. A prior sermon urged parishioners to be doers as well as hearers of the Word.
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Republic City
United Brethren
Gertrude Pettibon
Union Park Service
Ser
Daniel
Lutheran’ S Church
Scandia Picnic Draws Large Crowd Over Three Days
A big turnout attended the Scandia Picnic on July 30 31 and August 1 with free acts praised as top notch. Betty Jean Carpenter aged nine earned widespread acclaim for her performance while local baseball and dance events drew mixed results and strong business support for concessions.
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Scandia
Betty Jean Carpenter
Scandia Baseball Club
Beloit Ban Johnson
Byron
Johnsons' Kansas City Trip and Medical Updates
Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson returned Thursday from Kansas City Missouri with their son Everett They took him to Bethany Methodist hospital where he underwent an operation on his foot They expect him to return the latter part of the week Orville Nichols recently released from Concordia hospital after a mastoid operation is much improved and back home Friday morning
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Joe Johnson
Kansas City
Everett
Lee
Bethany Methodist Hospital
Orville Nichols
Concordia
Will Rogers Humorous Story from Erie Packing Tiny Gifts
A woman in Erie returns from Europe and gives small gifts to the upstairs family who cared for her dog and cat. Danny thanks Mrs Kopek, saying the items were nothing yet everyone did much for them.
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Erie
Europe
Danny
Pioneer Paul Moe 94 Dies in Kansas City Area
Nonagenarian Scandia pioneer Paul Moe died Monday evening at St Joseph hospital Concordia from a perforated appendix. Born August 21 1841 in Guldbransdalen Norway he migrated in 1868 and settled in Scandia in 1877. He worked as a tailor and helped found Emery Bird Thayer in Kansas City. Survived by daughter Mrs Zenia Storer son Albert Moe and fourteen grandchildren. funeral at Methodist church with Rev B W Selin. interment Riverview.
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Paul Moe
Scandia
Kansas
Emery Bird & Thayer
Kansas City
Anna’ Johnson
Moe
Zenia Storer
Albert Moe
Methodist Church
B. W. Selin
Riverview
Election Board Members Named for Scandia Citizens
The article lists Scandia citizens who served on the election board including officials Lyle Ocobock Vernon Swanson Mrs Adolph Nelson and Mrs Verle Hawkins. clerks QO A Johnson Mrs Allan Gunter Mrs Robert Doctor Ernest Nelson Geo Cardwell and Mrs Clarence Mahan. and judges.
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Scandia
Lyle. Ocobock
Vernon Swanson
Adolph Nelson
Verle Hawkins
QO. A. Johnson
Allan Gunter
Robert Doctor
Ernest Nelson
Geo. Cardwell
Clarence Mahan
Heimerichs Move to Waterville for Job Start
Mr and Mrs John Heimerich and Denis left for Waterville Kansas to reside until the new school term begins. Mr Heimerich has a job with a construction company there.
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John Heimerich
Denis
Waterville
Kansas
Heimerich
Isaacson Joins Beatrice Grain and Seed Firm
Joe Emil Isaacson has secured a field man position with Pease Grain and Feed Co. of Beatrice Nebraska. He began his duties last Thursday and will buy and sell for the company which handles grain feeds and seeds.
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Emil Isaacson
Pease, Grain and Feed Co
Beatrice, Nebr
Davis at Miltonvale ten year class reunion
Mr. and Mrs. J T Davis attended a ten year class reunion in Miltonvale on Sunday. They visited Mr and Mrs C W Holzapfel and Mr and Mrs H L Davis.
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Miltonvale
Nominal vote cast in primary here Tuesday
Scandia's kittenball team played four games during the picnic and emerged victorious from each encounter. Thursday two games were played with Jamestown and Saturday two were played with Munden. Chester, scheduled for Friday, failed to show up.
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Scandia
Jamestown
Munden
Chester
Republic Bank Dividends Reach Seventy-Five Percent Payout
The Republic Bank liquidation nears completion with a ten percent dividend payment today, bringing total distributions to 75 percent of deposits. The Bank of Scandia also shows 25 percent paid after Reconstruction Finance funds of $60,000 were invested.
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Citizens State Bank of Republic
Byron
Nebn
C. G. Aspegren
Republic
Bank of Scandia
Mrs. Mary Davidson Fatally Injured in Courtland Crash
Mrs. Mary Davidson of Courtland was killed when the Ford coupe she rode in overturned near the Belleville airport while returning from Belleville. Mrs Claude Davidson was seriously injured and Mr Davidson sustained cuts and bruises. Funeral services were held at Courtland M E Church with interment in Courtland Cemetery.
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Mary Davidson
Courtland
Belleville
Two Gas Stations Install New Computing Pumps
Gust Bentsen installed new computing pumps at his service station on Monday, with Cardwell and Son set to install two similar pumps this week. The pumps register gallons sold and total cost, aiming to eliminate errors in gasoline quantities and charges.
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Gust Bentsen
Wagner Electric
Cardwell and Son
Scandia High Seeks Hosts for Students in Need
Scandia high school reports a number of youths plan to live away from home while attending classes. Officials search for local families to provide housing and work opportunities to help them stay enrolled.
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Scandia
Scandia District Votes in Sheriff and Commissioner Races
Three hundred voters in Scandia and Scandia township turned out Tuesday with 297 Republicans and 51 Democrats. Charles Nordman led for sheriff on the GOP ticket while Curtis Moore swept the nomination. Graham edged O Brien for the Democratic sheriff nomination. Gust Sandell won the GOP county commissioner nomination, Frank Washichek edged incumbent Kelly for the Democratic commissioner post. Unofficial tallies note possible changes in the final official results.
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Sid
Scandia
Charles Nordman
Curtis’ Moore
Graham
O’brien
Gust Sandell
Scandia-precinct
Henry Johnson
Rackley
Frank Washichek
Kelly
Preinet
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Will Rogers
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Concordia Hospital
America
Norway
Election Board
Beatrice
Republic Bank
Moore
Sheriff
Sandell
Johnson
Washiwhek
Scandia County
U. S
H. L. Stout
Arthur Capper
Walter Neibarger
William Schoeneat Epee
Frank Carlson Vegetater Bane
Edward Schroeter
C. E. Friend
Otfis Mann
Chas. Ward
Tom Bishop
Frank
J. Ryan
Waren Eeennne
George ‘Robb - O
Frank G Sourney
Guy E. Ward
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Toley T. “Tallent
W. G. Campbell
Curtis S. Moore
Chas. P. Nordman
Chas. H. Peterka
Wm. R. Goodwin
J. F. Carmony
Wenderitt
Arthur K. Childs
Geistnmianer
Gus Sandell
Justice ‘of the Peace
Joseph McGowan Oeacte
Carl T. Larson
G. ‘A. Nystrom
L .E. Cooper
Albert Jackson
Labon Marshall
C. ‘J. Hugos
Frank Williams
Adolph
Nelson Democratic ‘Party
Omar
B. Ketchum Dempster
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