Scandia High School Enrolls August 30 31 Begin Sept 3
Enrollment days set for August 30 and 31 with freshmen and sophomores 8 am to 12 pm and juniors and seniors at that time. School opens Monday September 3 with grade sessions at 9 00 and 1 00 and high school at 8 40 and 12 55. Tuition free for high school students. nearby district pupils may attend Scandia grades for one dollar monthly if a high school student in family. Used books sold first day. Program approved by State High School Supervisor and staff highly trained. Community and parental cooperation expected for a profitable year.
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Scandia
Scandia High School
Viking 4-H News Meeting Updates and Fair Prep
The Viking 4 H club held a Wednesday evening meeting at city hall park on August 8 with a special program for members and parents. The next gathering is set for September 6.
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Viking 4- Heluk
Viking 4-H
Ducks Season Set in Kansas for Ten Weeks
The Kansas open duck season runs ten weeks from October 11 to December 15. Hunting days are Thursday Friday and Saturday with Sunday omitted due to a state law prohibiting Sabbath hunting. The drought is cited as the reason for the shortened season.
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Kansas
State Game Commission
Local Families Move On During the Past Week
Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and family moved Tuesday from the Henry Nystrom property on Grant Street to the property on Kansas Avenue owned by Mrs Harriet West. Mr and Mrs Jim Mahan moved this week from Mrs A M Bettis property on Main Street to the property vacated by the Reece on Grant Street.
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Carl Reece
Henry Nystrom
Grant ‘Street
Kansas Avenue
Harriet West
Jim Mahan
A. M. .Bettis
Main Street
Carl ‘Reece
Grant Street
Minnesota visitors Richards family pay brief visit
Mr and Mrs Verten Richards of Minneapolis arrived Sunday for a short visit with his brother Lester Richards Mrs Richards and family and Ira Richards They are accompanied by Mrs Wm Hedges of Seward Nebraska who will visit relatives here
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Verten
Richards
Minneapolis
Minn
Lester. Richards
Bobby McGregor Guests With Jansen Kin
Bobby McGregor of Jansen Nebraska was a guest of relatives here from Friday until Monday, enjoying a brief family visit and time with kin in the community.
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Bobby McGregor
Jansen, Neb
Weather Turns Cooler After Hot Weekend
A fragment notes cooler weather arriving after a hot Saturday. Sunday night brought a change with a sharp cold wave from Montana. Citizens responded by donning coats on Monday.
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Montana
Scandia Travelers Crown Junior Ball Champs
The Scandia Travelers junior league team defeated the Wildcats of Nebraska 12 to 9 last Sunday. Pitcher Phil Cahill fanned 12. Thompson Davis and E Munson each had three hits and V Munson hit two triples. The town hopes for strong material for next year.
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Scandia Travelers
Wildcats of
Nebraska
Phil
Cahill
Thompson
Davis
E. Munson
V. Munson
Church notes and union service announcements
Amana Lutheran Church observes the 13th Sunday after Trinity with Sunday school and morning worship. A park union service closes the day. Dorcas social Friday afternoon. quilt begun at 1 pm. Pastor attended district mission meeting. Herbert Olson installed. Methodist Church notes: church school 10 am, worship at 11, union park service evening. Welcome from Rev. B W Selin.
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Dorcas Society
Erne Luther‘an _church
Herndon
Kans
United Brethren Presbyterian Church Sunday School Meeting Change
The United Brethren Presbyterian Church invites all to Sunday school at ten with a goal to boost attendance as weather improves. G: BE. will meet at seven in the church basement with the topic Ladies and Gentlemen led by Wilhelmina Wetzel. Mrs Carl Hugs hosts Welcome In Circle Friday afternoon Aug 24, and Mrs Walter Anderson hosts Friendship Club in the Aid Building Friday afternoon Aug 24.
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Wilhelmina Wetzel
Carl Hugs
Walter Anderson
Friendship Club
Aid
Savior's Lutheran Church Norway Sunday School and Bible Classes
Savior's Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 o'clock led by Pastor Orlin Torgeson. All are welcome to attend and participate in study and worship activities.
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Savior's Lutheran ‘Church
Norway
I Orlin Torgeson
Ada Lutheran Church Kackley 13th Sunday Events
The Ada Lutheran Church at Kackley invites all to Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 o’clock followed by morning worship with communion at 10 45. Evening service is at 8. Choir practice Tuesday at 8. Ladies Aid hosts Friday afternoon August 23. Luther League social Friday August 24. Confirmation reunion Sunday August 26 with communion at 10 and a program by former confirmands in the afternoon and dinner and supper. Pastor C. G. Dartelson welcomes all.
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Bunday
Carl Segerhammer
C. G., Dartelson
Safe moved from Journal office after many years
The heavy safe owned by G. P. Plotner was moved from the Journal office recently. Sherm English bought it with postoffice fixtures and then sold to Fred Hausserman, a local hide dealer, leaving the Journal without a safe.
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Journal
G. P. Plotner
Sherm English
English
Fred Hausserman
Jon
Scandia Toses County Seat in 5 1 Victory
Belleville visited Scandia for a post season game that Scandia won 5 to 1. Currie brothers and Hank Ward led the locals with strong defense and sacks. Next Sunday Belleville travels to Scandia as the game shifts to the Scandia field due to Belleville field conditions.
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Belleville Ball Club
Scandia
Byron
Currie Brothers
Hank” Ward
Belleville
Inas
Frank Carlson Opens Concordia Headquarters
Frank Carlson the Republican nominee for Congress in the Sixth District opened his Concordia campaign headquarters today. Ed Burge will run the office with assistance from Miss Darlyne Barnhill who brings campaign experience and previously worked for Senator William G. McAdoo. The headquarters are above the Austin Dry Goods Store across from the Production Control Association Offices.
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Frank Carlson
Sixth
Ed Burge
Concordia
Darlyne Barnhill
Barnhill
William G. McAdoo
the . Treasury
Austin Dry Goods Store
Production’ Control Association
Former Scandians Visit Town for Short Stay
William Richardson his wife and son with family visited friends in Scandia last Monday evening en route to Courtland. They now live in Trenton Ohio after moving from California then Ohio. The Rich ardsons once resided at the foot of the hill in the town’s east part and will be remembered as pioneer citizens.
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William Richardson
Scandia
Richardskins
Trenton
Ohio
Courtland
Isaac Richardson
Seandia
California
Richardson
Amd
Richardsons
Barnum Advocates Advertising In Money Making Speech
Barnum toured the nation delivering a speech titled The Art of Money Getting. He warned that a seller who does not advertise may be overtaken by the sheriff and urged that advertising, like learning, requires care. He claimed only printer's ink could be consumed in excess without harm.
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Barnum
Hay shipments reach Scandia in three carloads
Three carloads of prairie hay were shipped into Scandia last week. The consignors were Gust Sandell Gust Fogelberg Will Johnson and Lars Nordgard. Each car contained about 25 000 pounds of hay.
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Scandia
Gust “Sandell
Gust Fogelberg
Will Johnson
Lars _Norgard
Wayne Watson New Clerk at City Market
Wayne Watson formerly extra meat clerk at Crider's Cash Store has accepted a position with Faye Summers at City Market. George Stromberg and Delbert Crider, expert meat cutters, are handling the meat cutting at Crider's Store.
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Wayne Watson
Crider’s
Faye
George Stromberg
Delbert Crider
Crider
Mrs Gertrude Pettibon to Speak Here Sunday
Pastor Gertrude Pettibon of the Republic U B Church will preach at the final union park service next Sunday evening in Corning. A Repub lic musical number is planned. Clifford Scott has been hired as head of science and athletic departments at Corning High School, a Class A school, after earning a science degree from Kansas State College in Manhattan last spring.
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Gertrude ‘Pettibon
Clifford ‘Scott
Corning
Clifford Scott
Corning High School
Scott
Kansas
Stata
Manhattan
Boy Injured From Fall From Binder
Junior Benjamin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Benjamin, was injured last Saturday when he fell from a binder. His foot was lacerated and several stitches were required to close the wound.
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Junior Benjamin
Harry Benjamin
Methodist Farm Sale Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd attended the annual Methodist farm sale held Friday, touted as the best the church has had. Local residents gathered for the event, which featured farm items and community gatherings.
Two Ford V8s Sold By Engwall Motor Co Courtland
The Engwall Motor Co of Courtland sold two new Ford V8 cars. One buyer was Harold Logay of Pullman Washington and the other buyer was Thomas Hay of this community.
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Engwall Motor Co
Courtland
Harold Logay
Pullman
Washington
Thomas ‘Hay
Repair Gunter Building Marks Gambier Bank Marquee Work
In recent days Conrad Lundin and O Werner have been repairing the Gambier Building marquee owned by the bank. The work continues with focus on restoring the sign and exterior details.
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Conrad Lundin
O. ‘Werner
Gambier
the. Bank
Prosperity Item On Ford Purchase By Fred Moe
Fred Moe owns a new Ford vehicle purchased last Monday. The Prosperity item notes the transaction and the purchaser in a brief business update.
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Fred Moe
A. New
Darrel Stanley Arrested on Assault Charge
Darrel Stanley living northwest of town was arrested by Undersheriff Curtiscore last Tuesday morning on an assault and battery charge. The complaint alleges that Stanley struck Joseph Johnson, a well known Sherdahl farmer, in the mouth with the butt of a gun after Johnson remonstrated about hogs entering Johnsons cornfield. Trial in Justice Court set for Friday morning August 24 at 10 A. M. in Belleville.
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Darrel
Stanley
County Contracts Signed for Northern and Southern Republic
Last Friday the northern half contracts were signed at township sessions and Tuesday the southern half was completed. Holders who missed meetings must sign at H. J. Adams office. Officials aim to forward contracts to Manhattan for inspection before shipment to Washington. Checks need about two weeks for preparation, with possible month delay for final approval. Expected arrival of checks is late September or early October.
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Republic County
H. J.adams
Manhattan
Washington
Senior Normal Training Courses Weighed at Scandia High
The Scandia High School plans to offer the Senior Normal Training course this year. Seniors and postgraduates have shown interest in taking the senior year’s work. Supt. F L Miller, with several years teaching this program, will lead the required subjects. State examinations in spring cover Normal Training.
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Scandia
Seandic High School
F. L. Miller
Governor Landon Defends Kansas Farmers in Reply
Governor Landon challenged Columbia professor Walter Pitkin’s remark that easterns should quit Kansas and Nebraska. He said the idea farmers should abandon fertile wheat lands is ridiculous and urged farmers to stay. The exchange underscores northern and eastern pressures on agricultural policy.
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Kansas
Landon
Walter Pitkin
Columbia
University of New York
Pitkin
Droum
Nebraska
Kansar
Scandia Pupils Seek Rooms Locally For High School
Scandia area high school pupils seek board and lodging nearby while attending classes. They request rooms in homes in Scandia with light housekeeping for high school students. Those with work or room leads should notify Superintendent Miller.
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Scandia
Miller
White Rock Annual Reunion at Old Settlers Park
The White Rock Old Settlers Reunion will be held at Old Settlers Park in White Rock on Thursday August 30. A polished program has been prepared for the day with activities and speakers.
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White Rock
Old Settlers Park
Teachers Attend Institute at Belleville This Week
Several Scandia area teachers attend a Belleville institute session this week. Dr Grieves addressed the attendees Sunday evening on the subject of temperance. Monday morning continued sessions focused on pedagogy and community outreach.
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Scandia
Stitute
Belleville
Grieves
Workers Seek Colorado Assignments For Harrison Mahan Forsberg
Harrison Mahan and Carl Forsberg departed Wednesday to take up work assignments in Colorado. The two men will join local crews and begin tasks in the new location, with details pending on project scope and start dates.
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Colorado
Harrison ‘Mahan
Carl Forsberg
North Central Kansas Free Fair Opens in Belleville
The North Central Kansas Free Fair, the third largest agricultural exposition in Kansas, opens Monday August 27 in Belleville with thousands of livestock farm product 4-H and educational exhibits. Races by top stables run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday along with auto races on Thursday and Friday on a new banked half mile track. Circus vaudeville acts musical revue entertainments and horse pulling contests are planned for five days attracting thousands with minimal gate charges.
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Kansas
Belleville
Middle West
Bis Stage
Exposition Grounds
Distressed Cattle Shipped From Scandia Area
A single carload of cattle left Scandia last week amid ongoing shipments. About a thousand cattle have been sent out to Kansas City for slaughter or to pastures in the south, with a daily quota of 100 cattle referenced.
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Scandia
Kamsas
Professor Miller at Minneapolis This Week
Supt F L Miller serves as an instructor in the Ottawa County Institute at Minneapolis this week. This is among five counties in the Institute circuit where he gave lectures last summer.
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F. L. Miller
Ottawa County Institute
Minneapolis
Institute
Larsen family leaves for Chicago exposition
Frank Larsen and his son Jimmie departed last Thursday for the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. They expect to stay about ten days.
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Frank Larsen
Jimmie
E Century of Progress
Exposition
Chicago
Wedding Trip Follows Scandia Citizens Visit to York
Mrs Hannah Granere and Mrs Amanda Maxell with Ralf Granere traveled to York Nebraska for a granddaughter's wedding. Mrs Granere stayed with relatives while Mrs Maxell visited her daughter Mrs Dallas Mathis.
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Hannah Granere
Amanda ‘Maxell
Ralf Granere
York
Neb
Olson Family Returns Home From Hallam Visit
Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson and family left for Hallam Nebraska after a brief stay with relatives here They were accompanied by Mrs Winona Anderson who will stay on as their guest for a short time
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Elmer Olson
Hallam, Neb
Migs
Winona
Anderson
Return to Lincoln After Lebanon Visit
A fragment reports that someone named White returned that evening and Mrs White and Bobby then went to Lebanon to visit Mrs Winnie Gibbons.
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Lincoln
Z White
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Viking
Mae Sothers
Minnesota
Enone
Republic
Hardy Ne Areeen
Amana Lutheran Church
Herbert Olson
Chas. Pehrson
Church
Norning
Union Park
Methodist ‘Church
B. W. Selin
United Brethren-Presbyterian Church
Ada Lutheran Church
Kackley
Old Home Town
Wayne ‘Watson
CITY
Boy
Binder
Darrel-Stanley
Board of Education
Eastern
ROCK
New Bowl
Professor Miller
York, Neb
Weddie
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