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Blue Rock contest and oyster supper at Scandia event
A crowd of business men and others participated in a Blue Rock shooting contest in Scandia followed by an oyster supper at City Hall. Leaders Jack Brotchie and Wm Ellingson arranged teams. score details show a tough day for marksmen due to unfavorable conditions but a lively social evening with wives and sweethearts. The article also notes journal delivery issues for rural readers and proposes a Wednesday publication day to improve timely delivery.
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Jack Brotchie
Wm. Ellingson
Scandia
Ed Bushby
Rydal
Journal
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