World Federation Education Meeting in Denver
The author recalls attending the Fourth Biennial Conference of the World Federation of Education Associations in Denver July 27 to Aug. Delegates from Scotland India Africa and American Indian tribes joined sessions at City Auditorium and Elitch's Gardens. The event featured 3800 members, multilingual talks with interpreters, royal colors on stage, and overnight radiograms to educators worldwide as a map-lit backdrop showed message flow.
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World Federation of Education. Associations
Denver
World Federation of Education Associations
San Francisco
Edinburgh
Toronto
Geneva
Elitch’s Gardens
Ereer Hon
Association
Scotland
India
Africa
Ladies Shop to Open Saturday in Scandia
Mrs. J. H. Nunn opens a new Ladies Shop in Scandia this Saturday in the Jetty Beauty Shop building. Special opening day offer: a pair of silk hose with every silk dress. New stock from Kansas City arrives. more styles added to complete selection over time.
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Nunn
Courtland
Scandia
Kansas ‘City
Lions Club Exhibition Game Planned at Pawnee Park
A Scandia Lions Club and Republic City joint committee arranged a picnic at Pawnee Park next Wednesday with an exhibition baseball game between Scandia and Republic at 2 30 p m Admission is 25 cents and a noon picnic dinner will be served Public invited Mrs J H Nunn proprietor helps organize the event
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Lions Clubs of
Scandia
Republic City
Pawnee Park
Republic
Ariane Lutheran Church Services and Picnic Here
Ariane Lutheran Church holds Sunday worship at Eleventh Street with gospel from Luke 18 9 14 and union services at the park in the evening. Sunday School and a picnic are planned for Tuesday Aug 18 at the Walter Henry cabin with basket dinner at noon and social time in the afternoon. The pastor and wife joined in a marriage nearby Wednesday.
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Ariane Lutheran Church
Trinity
Walter Henry
Clay Center
Chas. ‘Pehrson
United Brethren Church Plans Evening Board Meeting
Scandia Church holds official board meeting at the parsonage this evening. Children’s service scheduled for next Sunday morning as planned. Congregation notes gratitude for rain and anticipates 100 percent attendance next Sunday. Rev Campbell to deliver sermon at Scandia park service. Norway church holds evening service with pastor sermon. Norway W C T U to meet Tuesday at 2 30 in U B Church basement. V Glen Megill pastor.
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United Brethren’ Church
Scandia
Rain —Trust
the Park
Campbell
Norway
U. B
V. Glen Megill
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule With Union Park Service
The church school meets at 100 a m and at 11 o clock the Women's Foreign Missionary Society Thank Offering Service will be held. Rain prevented last week's observance. The pastor will speak on The Good Shepherd. Evening union park service with other churches.
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Methodist Church
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Union Park Service
Norway Kansas Seviors Lutheran Church Events
Seviors Lutheran Church Norway Kansas holds Sunday School at 10 and Promotion Sunday on Sept 6. Lessons for Sept 1 to be assigned. Herman Hjortholm leads Norway choir rehearsal for cantata at 2 pm. Rev C H Hjortholm preaches Sunday evening. Orlin Torgeson is pastor. Cooperation and attendance urged.
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Our Seviors
Lutheran Church Norway
Kansas
Herman Hjortholm
Norway Choir
Mankato
Jarlgren
C.H. Hjortholm
Norway
Hjortholm
Pater
Orlin Torgeson
Scandia Flower Show Invites Exhibits and Fans
Public invited to Scandia First Annual Flower Show hosted by Scandia Garden Club. Exhibits and judging to be held at The Scandia Journal office after 1:30 PM with Mrs. Harry L. Hunt of Concordia as judge. Prizes donated by Blue Valley Nursery and local businesses for 30 events including lilies, roses, pansies, and foliage displays.
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Scandia
Garden Garden Club
Scandia Journal
Harry L. Hunt
Concordia
Scandia Garden Club
Blue Valley Nursery
Astors
Innia
Aes Valley Nursery
Blue Valley
Scandia Hardware
Hammer Grocery
Cosmos Bouquet
Henry Field Seed Company
Scandia Gardise Club
Concordia Greenhouses
Covenant Chorus to Perform in Scandia on Aug 22
The Covenant Chorus of Chicago will give a concert at the Methodist Church in Scandia on Saturday night August 22. The group includes noted soloists Oscar W Green and Mrs Hugo Kullberg with director A L Hvassman. The forty voice chorus has toured the United States and Northern Europe and is currently on a two week auto tour through Nebraska and Kansas ending with a Salina concert. Tickets are available in Scandia at the Scandia Journal office or Scandia Hardware.
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Covenant Chorus of
Chicago
Scandia
Oscar W. Green
Hugo Kullberg
WIBO
Ruth Svedburg
A. L. Hvassman
Amelia
Europe
Covenant
Hvassman
United, States
Scandinavian
Nebraska
Kansas
Salina
Scandia Journal
Scandia Sees Low Temps As Rain Supports Crop Hope
A 56 degree low was logged in Scandia on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings after a 58 degree reading on Monday. Weekend rain boosted soil moisture aiding corn prospects in Scandia and Republican Valley. Local farmers anticipate possible frost while sleep was undisturbed by heat for several days. Visitors from Alburnett and Republic called on Frank Nystrom. John Shotzman shipped cattle to Kansas City yesterday.
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Scandia
Republican
Swedes Defeat Republic Crew In Scandia Ball Game
The Swedes beat Republic City 8 to 1 at Scandia with Red Simms pitching a four hit gem andOle Frazier starring at the plate and on base paths. Republic City committed four first inning errors and six hits to fall behind early. Harvey struggled for Republic early but settled, while Scandia gained support later.
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Scandia
Simms
Republic City
Larson
Harvey
Ole” Frazier
Gyp” Frazier
Republic
Ray Moore
Concordia visitors return from Colorado Wyoming trip
Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and daughter Patty Lou of Concordia Miss Dorothy Aspegren and Agnes Albro returned home Monday evening from a week long trip through Colorado and Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and last spent the night with Mr and Mrs Dallas Mathis. Mrs Mathis returned home with them for a visit with relatives.
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Paul
Patty
Lou
Concordia
Dorothy.Aspegren
Agnes Albro
Colorado
Wyoming
Mire
Adolph Nelson
Dallas ‘Mathis
Sandell Recognized as Public Speaker in Kansas City
H. Sandell former Bank of Scandia official now vice president of Peoples National Bank of Kansas City Kansas spoke at Park Presbyterian Church on The Life and Experiences of a Christian Layman. He gained prominence as a war fund speaker in Scandia and now headlines Kansas City speaking engagements.
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H. Sandell
Bank of Scandia
Peoples National Bank of
Scandia
Sandell
Red Cross
Kansas City
Kansan
Mr. Sandell
Kansas Pipe Line seeks franchise for Scandia gas system
Kansas Pipe Line and Gas Company asks Scandia City Council for a franchise to build a gas transmission line from Belleville and a distributing system in Scandia. If approved, work would start immediately with gas available within about ninety days. Rates include a $1 minimum per month and tiered charges per thousand cubic feet. Local labor to be used for construction while foremen and superintendent come from outside.
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Kansas Pipe Line and Gas Company
Scandia
John P. Allison
Pipe ‘Line and Gas Company
Belleville
Rock Island
Kansas Pipe, ‘Line and Gas, Company
Nebraska
Republic County
O ‘Allison
Levy Increases City Taxes After Property Valuation Drop
Scandia residents face higher levies as city council approves next year’s budget. General purposes rise to three mills, streets and alleys three mills, light fund two mills, bands six mills, and interest two and a half mills, totaling 16.5 mills up from 15.75.
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Scandia
Local Couple Returns From Extended Midwest Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt and daughter Bernice with Harrison Mahan returned home Saturday night after visits to Kansas City North Branch Minn Black Hills Goodland Colo and other points on their itinerary.
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Frank Granstedt
Daghter
Bernice
Harrison Mahan
Kansas City
North Branch
Minn
Black Hills
Goodland
Colo
Frontiersman and Miss Helen Green Stir Scandia Rodeo Crowd
In Scandia a frontiersman and Miss Helen Green showcased horsemanship during a chaotic rodeo display. Sam Benedict mounted a saddle horse while Helen attempted a solo act, sparking a wild moment as the horse bolted along the alley and escaped the scene.
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Amy
Helen Green
Sam Benedict
Sam
Buffalo Bill
Helen
Band Concert Tonight in Scandia by White Rock Lovewell Webber Band
About thirty five members from Lovewell Webber and White Rock communities perform under director Adolph Nelson of Scandia. Free concert at 8 pm on the intersection of alley and Fourth Avenue with a formal program including marches overtures and a Sousa finale.
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White Rock
Webber
Lovewell
Scandia
Lovewell and
Adolph ‘Nelson
Fourth Avenue
Gloria
Losey
Macham
Barnard
Cuvero
Bennett
Taylor
King
Huff
Sousa
Cornets
Erliing Dahl
Grayton Hughes
Lloyd Reed
Melvin Dahl
Herman’ Cripes
George Barringer
Russell Reed
Harry Smies
Martin Dahl
David Dahl
Harold Dahl
Robert Reed
Carl Aspegren
Orval ‘Phillips
Fileen Reed
Warren Reed
Ore Davidson
Tom Sweet
Ernest Hyde
Lloyd ‘Aspegren
Howard ‘Hughes
Thiel Sweet
George Clark
Margaret Harding
Johnny Smies
Garnet Davidson
Robert Rowland
Forest Warren
Oscar Aspegren
Lyman Sweet
Ing. Earl. Worth
Adolphus Nelson
Floyd Campbell
Firnest
Old rivals to meet at Formoso next Sunday
Scandia and Formoso clash in the Republican Valley League schedule. Proctor will pitch for Formoso with Simms on the mound for Scandia. Scandia has not beaten Formoso in league play, but games have been close, with several one run margins. The Swedes are stronger this year while Formoso leads the league with a near undefeated record and a likely pennant. Don’t miss the game at Formoso next Sunday.
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Republican Valley League
Scandia
Formoso
Proctor
Simms
Ict
Adios
Salina Orchestra Provides Dance Music at Millers Rink
The Kansas Kitties of Salina provided the music for the weekly Wednesday night dance at Millers Rink last week drawing one of the largest crowds of the year. Local managers are booking Scandia and other first class orchestras for dances, attracting groups from nearby towns for entertainment.
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Kansas
Salina
Millers Rink
Scandia
Kansas City visitors and local travel noted in brief
Tohn Nelson and Miss Marcite Isaacson from Kansas City motored in Saturday. Mrs Nelson and daughter returned home Sunday after a months visit with relatives. Miss Isaacson stayed to visit her parents Emil Isaacson. Mr and Mrs Jim Brown and daughter Evelyn drove to Norton to visit their daughter Mrs Ovie Watkins. Mrs Watkins accompanied them home for a few days. Mrs GC Hiatt and granddaughter, visiting Beatrice, returned Friday. Fred Moe shipped a carload of cattle to market in Kansas last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bo Wyma of Clifton visited with Dr and Mrs Ahre Monday.
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Stella
Joe Wayland
Warrensboro, Mo
George ‘Mathis
Tohn Nelson
Marcite Isaacson
Kansas
Nelson
Miss Isaacson
Emil Isaacson
Jim “Brown
Evelyn
Ovie Watkins
Watkins
J. Hiatt
FE. Hiatt
Beatrice
Fred ‘Moe
Bo Wyma
Clifton
Trent
Ahre Ang
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