Scandia approves 1931 tax rates by ordinance
City of Scandia Kansas passes Ordinance 197 fixing levies for 1931. General fund 3 mills, street and alley 3 mills, street lighting 2 mills, bond payments 6 mills, interest 2.5 mills. Meeting held July 30 1931 and published in Scandia Journal August 7 1931. Mayor Blakeley and City Clerk Frazier certify.
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Scandia
Republic County
Kansas
Scandia Journal
G. O. Frazier
Blakeley
Listenin In Messages Travel Wide Distances
Messages sent by a machine resembling typewriters reached Dr P W Kuo in Shanghai and returned within twenty minutes. A Buenos Aires message completed a 15 546 mile round trip with five minute reply. Other messages went to London Paris Toronto Washington and ship captains Aquitania and Admiral Farragut.
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P. W. Kuo
Shanghi
China
Buenos Aires
London
Paris
Toronto
Washington
Boston
Aquitania
Farragut
Atlantic
Pacific
Delegates Return From Convention After Recreation Day
The two vessels carried delegates to a convention and now return home as visitors note the event. The demonstration showed how rapidly the world communicates and the value of broad education beyond local confines. The writer praises liberal, world wide vision and promises to discuss speeches next week.
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Lakeside Park
Swede Club Triumphs Past Republic in Third Straight Win
Scandia defeats Republic 8 to 14 as Swede Club achieves its third consecutive victory. Gyp Frazier and Johnson drive two-base hits, with Simms earning the win and Harvey taking the loss. Postgame notes list multiple players in the box score and a guest line mentioning Mr and Mrs Willis Currie.
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Frazier
Johnson
Cuthbertson
Scandia
E Larson
G. Frazier
L. Frazier
G. Currie
If. Currie
Ward
Simms
Gunter
Wires
Tota
Republic
M. Powers
R. Moore
iEmmerts
Jepson
Harvey
Larson
Millen
Powers
Bowersox
Bledsoe
Thomas
Rieke
Nystrom
Social notes from Concordia area visits and travels
Local social items list visits and travel among residents. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Florell drove to Concordia last Tuesday. Mrs. Jim Mahan and Mrs. Melvin Hillery were guests of Mrs. Vernon Wright on Friday. Harry White of Lincoln and Bobby and Arlis White spent the weekend with Mrs. Mary White. Mrs. Art Emmert and Violet Dabinnus of Jewell City visited at Ray Chilcott’s Friday evening. Margaret Evans returned home from Oskaloosa after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Brand. Clyde Stumbo of Kansas City arrived Sunday for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Jewel, and aunt, Mrs. Ray Chilcott. Betty Creagor of Milwaukee visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Creagor, at the GC W Hageman home, for a few days at Clay Center. John Naslund returned home with his brother Hahnn Naslund from Burdick for a few days. Mr Naslund of Burdick was visiting the John Naslund home earlier this week.
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Art Emmert
Violet Dabinnus
Jewell City
Ray Chilcott
Margaret Evans
Oskaloosa
Otto Brand
Clyde Stumbo
Kansas City
Minnie Jewel
Mr. Chilcott
Betty Creagor
Milwaukee
Wis
Mary Creagor
W. Hageman
Clay Center
Kans
John Naslund
Hahnn Naslund
Burdick
Mr. Naslund
Cordial invitation to visit Mrs Nunns shop
The public is invited to visit Mrs J H Nunn's shop offering Ladies and Children's ready to wear Millinery hose and many other items needed in ladies attire. Mrs J H Nunn proprietor extends the cordial invitation.
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J. H.’Nunn
Ada Church Picnic and Local Visiting Notes
Daily notes report a Luther League picnic at Ada Church with Dr. Philblad of Lindsborg giving the address and supper served by older members. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Hiatt and Wires family visited Scandia last Sunday. Little Orpha Lee accompanied them home thereafter.
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Cleve Hiatt
Hebron
Scandia
W. E. Hiatt
Little Orpha Lee
Blanche Haggman
Emma
Hag
C. Wires
Wilson W
Luther League
Ada Church
Philblad
Lindsborg
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Mrs. Willis Currie
Mary West
Jetty
V. Green
Scandia, Kans
Duart
Swanstown
Mrs. Conrad _ Florell
Concordia
Jim Mahan
Melvin Hillery
Vernon Wright
Harry White
Lincoln
Bobby and
Arlis White
Mrs
Mary White
Ladies Shop
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
The
Kansas State College
Manhattan
the Bank OF
G. W. Nimocks
G. ” Cullers
Kansas Power Company
Power.Company
Concordia, Kansas
Puttman
Belleville Monument Works
Ford Parts Weeks Motor Co
Belleville, Kans
the Bachelor-Faulkner Furniture Co
Belleville
Calkins Clothing Company
Don
Eg Concordia Creamery. CO
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