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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1930
Page
2
Locals list new Fall hats at Ellen Loring and the Midget Lunch offering cream, plus multiple brief notes on visits, trips, and family happenings. Names include Ellen Loring Fred P Komarek John Cowell Frances Florell Mildred Larson and many neighbors.
Johnnie Strand of Concordia visited town on business. Mrs. E V Engstrom seeks school girl boarders. The Hugos confined to Belleville hospital after tumor operation. Several local residents visit hospitals, homes, or travel to Topeka for medical or business matters. Classifieds note John Deere binder for sale and a 1929 Ford pickup for sale as farm equipment.
Principal Fred W. Stukenbroeker emphasizes timely enrollment for new and second hand books, lists required on enrollment day, andSigned slips charging students for purchases. A course pamphlet will be mailed, urging strong attendance, student effort, and community support for academics and athletics.
An advertisement claims savings on a $1000 policy with options for 20 pay life or paid up policy. J H Rost of Belleville promotes lower premiums and potential benefits to buyers.
For sale is a four hole cook stove cup board dresser two bedsteads with springs and mattresses a small heating stove. Sold by Mrs J W Plotner.
Union township residents visited Deshler fair and Pawnee Park events. City families, including the Milners and Marshalls, attended reunions and funerals in Republic and Scandia. Union Valley school grounds were cleaned ahead of the September 1 opening. A witness reported a Ford injury while starting a crank, and a new road was laid east west of Republic.
The report notes cattle sold fairly and horses bringing extra good prices. Arthur Goodwin and his family left last Friday to visit relatives in western Kansas.
Helen and Muriel Loofbourrow were supper guests at the Chas. Walter home. Mrs. Walter visits Norton to see her parents. Dr. Barnard of Belleville vaccinated hogs in the area. Cholera found in Wilbur Kelly and Gene Fraser herds in Virginia. Maine visiting grandparents Will Adams. Ella Horkman and Mrs. Kingline visiting relatives in Topeka. Nellie Awalt cares for home with father during mother’s absence.
Mrs. Sadie Walter and Miss Minta attended dinner at the homes of Mrs. Bernice Loofbourrow and Mrs. Frances Fickel on Wednesday. Fay Awalt reentered Concordia hospital for treatment and returned home Friday evening. Friends wish for a speedy recovery. The John Young home hosted Mr. and Mrs. Will Cowle and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Woodka with children. Mr. and Mrs. James McKenzie visited Clark Murphy’s. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Tate and Leslie and Vada Fraser visited at W. O. Tate’s. Leslie and Vada remained for several days to visit grandparents and attend the fair.
Miss Eve Sandborn of Clay Center arrived Thursday evening for a short visit with her mother Mrs. M. M. Sandborn and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cooper.
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