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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
8
Delavan Wisconsin 1922 story follows Carl S. Ramsey who hunts for flashy lap robes. He buys at Beloit auctions, stockpiles 66 robes in eight trunks, and plans to reach 100 then donate the lot to a museum. Ramsey watches wash lines for new finds and has paid $2.50 to $25 per robe.
In Baltimore Dr. Clara B. Fishpaugh and her cat Kiki are said to hold frequent conversations. Kiki reportedly first spoke four years ago when given lamb kidneys from Mr. Will. A press conference produced no spoken words from the cat.
In Charlottesville Virginia Robert Carter heard tapping beneath his new bath tub weeks after moving in. A skunk nested in a concealed plumbing access, bait failed, and after humane and trap methods the animal was shot in the woods, taking the secret of its entry with it.
Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson hosted Wednesday lunch at the Anton Nelson home. Rev and Mrs Joseph Englund of Emerson IA and Mrs Wilbur Zener joined Friday dinner. Jewell Winifrey and sons visited last week with Harry Hohman and relatives in Scandia and Republic. Jewell Winfrey Gary and Dennis from Kansas City and Vic Brown of Republic joined Sunday dinner with the Hohmans.
Mr and Mrs Francis Jensen of Manhattan were guests Monday night August 21 of Mr and Mrs Charles Hohman. Mr and Mrs Jewell Winfrey Gary and Mrs Charles Hohman and Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Vic Brown of Republic.
Dennis of Kansas City called on Mrs. Maggie Hohman of Republic last Monday. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Englund of Emerson visited A. B. Johnson and Anna last Friday morning.
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren their daughters and Mrs Oscar Berggren spent a Wednesday in Fairbury Nebraska enjoying a family outing and visits to local spots.
For sale an income property listed by Celia Stromberg. Also offered are a circulating gas heater 40 000 btu two wash tubs on stands and Bantu Roosters priced at 50 cents each.
Scandia area spinet style pianos returning from rent offered at substantial savings if sold before return to store. Upright pianos available from $50 with lowest terms. Credit Manager Jenkins Music Co. 915 Kansas Ave Topeka Kansas. 1tc
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