Par and Below Par and Below in Scandia Heat and Fair Notes
A hot 110 degree day in Scandia brings rising fuel bills as coal shipments flood Main Street. The North Central Kansas Free Fair, also called the Belleville Fair, draws attention while anglers in Scandia report Minnesota fish on vacation. Walt Preble claims a 228 pound weight with 12 pounds gained. he follows a milk and Kraut juice diet. A town editorial laments local manners, critiquing progress and horse sense amid machinery replacing equine work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Scandia
Walt Preble
Keokuk
Iowa
Court House News on Sheriff Work and Wheat Loans
Mrs George Sanford assists in the office of Pro Wate Judge Henry H Van Natta while he and Mrs Van Natta vacation. Wheat loan program in Republic county sees 16 plus applications. loan per acre set at 58.4 cents in east half and 57.8 in west. Final loan application date with county agent H J Adams is September 1. A Declatory Judgement in The State of Kansas ex rel Guy Ward vs Board of County Commissioners concerns courthouse construction legality, with a Supreme Court hearing upcoming. National Safety Council praised. Beloit meeting covered licensing examiner methods and driver license classes and requirements in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sanford
Henry H. van Natta
Republic County
H. J. Adams
State of
National Safety Council
Beloit
Kansas
Scandia Ordinance Sets 1938 City Tax Rates
The Scandia City Council passes Ordinance No. 216 fixing 1938 levies for General Fund 3 mills Street and Alley Fund 2 mills Bond and Interest Fund 8 mills Library Fund 0.125 mill Fire Department Fund 0.55 mill Street Lighting 1.5 mills. ordinance effective after publication. Also reports a social column noting residents visiting, guests, and local illnesses and recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Scandia Journal
Official
A. D
R. E. Cooper
Adolph Nelson
Local Social Notes: Neighbors Share Supper and Visits
Mr and Mrs C O Reece hosted guests Friday evening with day gghters present. Families from Belleville Osakis Mankato Iowa City and Florence linked in visits and dinners through the week. Dallas Nylund returned home from Florence for a visit while Anna Ruth Wareberg stayed with Hilma Stenson’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rasmussen
C. Cuthbertson
Belleville
Anna Ruth Wareberg
Iowa City
Iowa
Hilma Stensons
Scandia notices highlight teachers and local events
The week saw new teachers visiting to learn the school scene with Miss Rhea Ensign and Miss Elsie Wall among those seen in Scandia. Also noted are upcoming student enrollments, a big favorite night show at the fair, a local piano contest winner, farm projects, chautauqua lectures, a birth, and departing residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea Ensign
Lawrence
Elsie Wall
Cawker City
Hazel Olson
Clyde
Chan Cullers
George Jeanidebeur
Nebraska
Clay Center
Nebr
Wm. Dunn
Junction City
Dunn
Geary County
Jake Storer, Jr
Safeway
Falls City
Frances Larson
Strickler’s Business School
Topeka
Scandia High School
Frances Westin
Helen Gunter
Maxine Fulcomer
Margaret Bedard
Katherine Doctor
Genevieve
Scandia
Fraser
Robison
Maisie
Local visitors and guests noted around town
Rev and Mrs Fred McClanahan of Green and Mrs Charles Kellogg called on Miss Lucretia Keys Monday. S T Perry of Hardy and Miss Marcelene Perry were dinner guests of Mrs O M Willis Sunday. Gust Palmquist and Bernice of Concordia visited Lucretia Keys and Bertha Fogelberg Thursday. Rev and Mrs J C Everett returned Friday from a two week vacation at Manitou Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Murray
Mankato
Andy Perry
Fred McClanahan
Green
Charles Kellogg
Lucretia Keys
S. T. Perry
Hardy, Nebr
Marcelene Perry
O. M. Willis
Concordia
Bertha Fogelberg
3.¢. Everett
Manitou, Colo
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Scandia, Kansas
Semder
Congress
Louis Storer
Jake P. Stofer
Ember
Association
Law & Heard
Belleville Fair
Minnnesota
Minnesota
Alexend
Court House News
WM. Hay
Gene Byenes
Jevery Nvaiy
Street & Alley
O. S. Bergstrom
C. O. Johnson
Jean Johnson
Tod Nelson
Marjorie
Wayne Haglund
Kansas City, Mo
Oscar Johnson
Colorado
Leslie Rasmussen
Will Street
R. A. Rasmussen
Alfred Newcomb
Lee Brown
Elmer Jensen
Jerry Courtland
Axel Jensen
Clara Blanke
Martha Long
Mrs
Bill Clark
Verle Mosher
Twin Falls
Idaho
Art Cardwell
Charles Cardwell and Sons
George Laxton
Linton, Ind
Anna Maxton
George and
Peter Maxton
Frank Isaacson
Carl
George McMurray
George Sorum
Allie Thompson
Flagler, Colo
Edith Hancock
Joliet, Tl
Carl Cuthbertson
H. E. Rosene
Oscar Linden
Augusta Freed
Carolyn Street
Irvin Street
John McGregor
Leslie Cady
Neil Cady
QO. S. Bergstrom
C. P. Rydell
Jean Tingstrom
Ottawa
Ruth Ahrens
Albert Jackson
C. J. Hugos
Clarence Larson
The
Lewis Wallin’s
J. T. Davis
SRT
Harvey Hammer
Jack
Bill Reece
Carl Hammer
Reynold Nystrom
Osakis
Minn
Carl McDowell
Harold
J. K. Currie
Glenn Currie
Joan
Reuben Engwall
Hilma Freeman
Claus Freeman
John Anderson
Dallas Nylund
Florence
Reece Construction Co
Carl Mce Dowell
Roy Thomas
Journal
S. H. Baldwin
Frank Goodwin
Union Township
Stace
Clarence W.darrow
Chicago
P. S. Carpenter
Clay Center Chautauqua
Emil Isaacs
Ed Wires
Norton
Mr. Wires
Mrs. Gust Palmquist
Bernice
ASTAR
Eer
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham’‘s
Business Directory
E. R. Ingersoll
O. D. Optometrist
Concordia, Kansas
Scandia Sanitarium
O. W. Nichols
Chiropractor
G. W. Nichols
Masseur
Shorty Martin
C. V. Haggman
E. Porter Ahrens
Ole’s Barber Shop
V. C. Hartig
Courtland, Kans
Freeburg Undertaking
J. A. Freeburg
Mortician
Fred Evert
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