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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

3

Income Tax Amendment Proposed for Kansas Constitution

Legislative drafting announces House Concurrent Resolution No. 21 proposing to add section 2 to article 11 authorizing income taxes with graduated rates. It moves existing sections to renumbered sequence and sets a 1932 general election submission to electors with official certification by Secretary of State Be A Cornell.

State of Kansas House of Representatives Senate State of Kansas BE. A. Cornell

Tax Limitation Amendment Proposed for Kansas Constitution

The Kansas Legislature proposes a constitutional amendment adding Sec 9 to Article 11. The limit sets property tax at 2 percent of true value within cities or most school districts, 1.5 percent outside. Exceptions cover debt pre July 1, 1933, interest, and special assessments. Emergency levies for two-year periods may be authorized by a majority vote.

State of Kansas House E. A. Cornell

Sheriff Sale Ordered in Republic County Kansas

Public auction will be held at the east front door of the Republic County Courthouse in Belleville Kansas on August 29 1932 at 2 PM for cash under an order in a case with G W Coffey as plaintiff and Lucy Arvilla Wilson Charles Wilson Warren Green and Jettie Green as defendants The property is the south half of the NE quarter and north half of the SE quarter of Section 30 Township 4 South Range 3 West Republic County Kansas.

District Court County of Republic State of Kansas G. W. Coffey Lucy Arvilla Wilson Charles Wilson James Warren Green Jettie Green Republic Courity Kansas Belleville Republic County Republic’ County Charles ‘Nordman Kans

Local neighbors share meals and visits in Kansas town

A long list of visits and social events unfolds around Belleville Kansas. Families including Kelly Wright Hugos Medlin Dutton and Walters gather for dinners picnics and birthdays. Community members travel between Hillsboro Scandia Concordia and Webber for Sunday visits and tea. A Golden Rule Society meeting hosts six members with a luncheon.

Densmore Kane G. W. Wright Sadie Walters Charley Campbell Merle Wright Vernon Wright Melvin Hillery Vivian Tiller Donald Wright Joseph Melhus LaVern Lars. Melby J.r.hugos F. L. Dutton Walter Hafermehl Lee Denton Cleve Saterfeld Fror Hillsboro J. R. Hugos Anita Medlin Charles Anna Christine Saterveld Russell Jacobson P. P. Hammer Anna Ringer Philip Hammer Melvin Smart A. H. Larsen C. F. Engle Los Angeles Calif Lon Engle

Administrators Appointed in Estate of Godfrey McDowell

The Probate Court of Republic County Kansas grants letters of administration to Alfred A McDowell and J K Currie for the estate of Godfrey McDowell, deceased. Creditors must present claims within one year from August 2 1932 to be barred. Attest Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge.

Godfrey McDowell Alfred. A. ‘McDowell J. K. Currie Henry H. van‘ Natta

Kansas July fire losses rise with flour mill blaze in Wellington

The July fire loss in Kansas reached 435652 dollars, up 146355 from 1931, led by a 200000 dollar Wellington flour mill fire caused by friction. Sumner county topped counties with 5 fires and 202400 dollars, while July 4th fireworks regulations helped cut incidents.

Wellington Sumner County Douglas A Graham Sumner Kansas Sedgwick Rooks

Features for Farmers at Belleville Free Fair

The Famous Six-Horse Team from Omaha Union Stockyards will again headline the North Central Kansas Free Fair at Belleville opening August 29 for five days. Horse pulling contests are planned for August 30 and 31 night shows and the Omaha team will be used for stake purposes only, not in pulling. Also notes a rental listing for a modern resident house and a stove trade, plus a visit by Gaylord Van Dusen of Chino, California to his uncle W. S. Henry in Belleville.

Omaha Union Stockyards Belleville Omaha

Town Notes and Visits Across Scandia and Belleville

Wires E. CG. Wires drives a Ford Eight coupe. Art Baldwin of Belleville visits Scandia on business. Mrs. Algot Anderson visits C.P. Rydell home. Jake Stofer buys a Chevrolet sedan from Blosser Motor Co. at Superior. Miss Jean Robertson visits Leavenworth from J.K. Currie home. Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Anderson and others return from Trenton and Kansas City. Minister and layman group meeting at Republic attended. Is your subscription paid up.

Jake Stofer Blosser Motor &Co Superior Jean Robertson Leavenworth J. K. Currie Carrol Anderson Ada Aspegren Norma Dorothy Trenton Kansas City Barton Vincent John Mahan W. G. Megill Jeannettte Ru Ahrens Republic

Mrs Gladys Johnson Visits Kansas City Parents

Miss Gladys Johnson of Kansas City arrived Tuesday for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson.

Gladys. Johnson Kansas City Joe Johnson

Cook's Rapidly Paint for House Work Highlighted

A note promotes Cook's Rapidly paint for home use, mentioning its quick coverage and suitability for a small project. The ad references the one size option available at A.M. Sanborn Lumber and emphasizes easy application.

Cook

Nystroms Welcome Daughter Born Saturday August 13

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs L G Nystrom on the birth of their daughter born Saturday August 13. The announcement notes the new arrival as a joyous family event with the couple named in the report.

Congratulations Jr L. G. Nystrom

Concordia visit between Nimocks and Mahan noted

Miss Alice Nimocks of Concordia spent part of last week visiting with Miss Nona Fae Mahan.

Alice Nimocks Concordia Nona Fae Mahan

Misses Flanding Guests of Fordhams in Formosa

The Misses Margaret and Florence Flanding of Formosa were Tuesday guests of their sister, Mrs. Frank Fordham, and Mr. Fordham.

Margaret and Florence Flanding Formosa, T Frank Fordham Mr. Fordham

Farewell Party for Hiatts Nimocka by Plotner Class

Young people from G P Plotner Sunday School held a farewell party at Krogstadt's Lake south of Norway Tuesday evening honoring the Hiatts and Nimocka families. Fifty five persons attended.

Hiatts Nimocka G. P. Plotner Krogstadt’s Lake South of Norway

Kinship Ties Highlight Coldwater Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kurz and Mrs. Fred Parker and daughter Dorothy of Coldwater Kansas and Miss Ethel Kurz of Wichita were guests of Mr. and Mrs. D Blakeley last weekend. Mrs. Kurz is sister to Mrs. Blakeley and Mrs. Parker is a niece.

Jacob Kurz Fred. Parker Dorothy Coldwater Kans Ethel Kurz Wichita D. Blakeley Kurz Blakeley Parker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legals A. M. Fr Chlaintiff Norway Faulkner Teacher's Institute N. C K. Fair Gaylord van Dusen Chino W. S. Henry Mrs. Henry CG. Wires Art Baldwin Scandia Chris Nelson Topeka Algot Anderson C.P. Rydell Ladies Shop Lebanon A. M Lem Cooper Scandia Rope No I. 1 E. H. Lewis N. G Fred Moe Sec E. M. Ivey Cleaner & Clothier Coates House City, MO Convention Hall Union Station Stock Yards American Royal Building Bath Sam B. Campbell Jack Sprat F. & M. Stores the Bank OF Scandia G. W. Nimocks C. Cullers Haggman & Wires
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