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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1936
Page
2
B W Selin discusses campaign fatigue and the upcoming political surge while noting Roosevelt’s achievements and New Deal limits. The piece contrasts Democrat energy with Republican absence at ceremonies, and lists social guests and gatherings from Topeka to Courtland during a busy weekend.
The plaintiff Recil Oliver Dugger sues Virgil Thomas Dugger in Republic County District Court for an absolute divorce on grounds of gross neglect and abandonment. A sale of real estate will occur under Probate Court order, August 20, 1936, if approved, with bidding to the highest obtainable price and rejection of all bids possible. Frank Granstedt is administrator d. of the estate of Nils Rosene.
Notice states sheriff sale on September 1 1936 at 2 PM in Belleville Kansas for J R Storer versus John F Dickerhoof and David Dickerhoof to satisfy a judgment of 8148 63 with interest and costs on multiple parcels in sections 32 33 and 22 township 4 range 4 5 west Republic County. Sale excludes court confirmed redemption rights and tenant rights to March 1 1937. Also includes Senate Concurrent Resolution No 4 proposing unemployment compensation and contributory old age benefits amendment to Kansas constitution to be voted on in 1986 general election.
Sealed bids for the sale of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and the Southwest Quarter, and the West Twenty four feet of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, all in Section 24, Township 2 South, Range 5 West, Republic County Kansas will be received by me at my residence near Sherdahl Kansas up to the stated deadline.
A 1936 Kansas constitutional amendment seeks to authorize counties to aid aged and infirm residents with state financial participation and administration oversight. The measure, titled The State Participation in Relief Amendment, would be voted on at the general election with a two thirds legislative approval prerequisite and would take effect after official publication.
The document states that the foregoing is a true copy of the original Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 8 currently on file in the office. Frank J. Ryan, Secretary of State, certifies the copy as authentic.
Court house news notes no district court filings this week signaling a quiet summer period. Tax payments were collected to avoid delinquent rolls. Two Republic County weddings occurred July 25 and 26 in the probate office, and probating of the Moe will began July 30 with Ralph Bowersox named administrator.
AAA checks continue to arrive at the Farm Bureau office with about 2000 dollars in July and 40000 dollars in total. Wheat and AAA payments are expected for 1936 farmers in September while the courtyard federal project nears completion enhancing Republic county square with substantial federal funding. The courthouse square dimensions and improvements are described along with tree care efforts and irrigation. Attorney settlements conclude estate matters for Martha Kirk with sureties released. Local residents are noted visiting and hosting gatherings at the homes of Bergeren Wallin Aspegren and Isaacson with neighbors continuing social visits.
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