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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
2
A chaotic panorama shows King Alexander's assassination and Yugoslav led drive against Hungarians stirring fears of war. Troop mobilizations border Europe as France backs Yugoslavia and Italy supports Hungary. Public calls for calm and housing relief proposals surface amid social aid debates.
Journal notes from December events at School Hill include Hi-V conference talks by Clarence Nelson, Jack Reece, Billy Reece, and Max Bowersox with John Nylund leading the session. G.R. cabinet discussions covered Christmas trees, YW bazaar, and a quilt for orphans. The assembly featured group singing, junior play sketches, and a council report.
Pupils in the primary room plan a Christmas Friday activity with games, popcorn, and candy. Fifth graders study posture in health class and write about its importance. Seventh and eighth grades begin semester tests this week.
A local druggist will showcase Williams S L K Formula in town. The advertisement claims the new formula provides relief to users and invites residents to try it and see results for themselves.
Williams 8S L K Formula recommended for stomach liver and kidney disorders covering dyspepsia biliousness gassy stomach distress after eating heartburn sour stomach chronic constipation sick headaches neuritis rheumatism lame back and general weakness Get a bottle today from Hagerman and Wires Drug Store Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Merton Roberts of Belleville were Mr and Mrs Rugh McGowan Donald and Katherine Christenson Implement Co of Jamestown Kansas will holds FREE John Deere picture show Wednesday Dec 19 FREE prize given Dont miss it Adv Ip
The snippet lists events from 1901 to 1918 including radio signal across the Atlantic in 1901 and Amundsen reaching the South Pole in 1911, plus a 1811 Mississippi earthquake note and a 1835 coal railway engine change. It closes with an obituary for Jean Elizabeth Melvin of Scandia Kansas born 1931 who died 1934 at Patterson Memorial hospital, detailing her family and funeral.
Ethel Nelson came home last weekend to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Jet Davis. They visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson.
Probate notices from Republic County Kansas announce final settlement dates for the estates of Charles P. Nordmark and M. A. Preble. Administrators seek court approval of services and attorney fees, discharge of duties, release of sureties, and determination of heirs. Dates shown: Nordmark January 8, 1935 at 2 p.m. in Belleville. Preble January 4, 1935 at 2 p.m. in Belleville.
Pleasant Valley news notes a Friday night gathering on December 14 hosted by the community association. Attendees are asked to bring two sandwiches wrapped in paper napkins and to bring themselves.
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