Scandia Post Office History Note
Established in 1871 and entered as second class matter at the Scandia Kansas post office under the act of Congress March 8 1879, with filing and mailing implications noted.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1944
Page
4
Established in 1871 and entered as second class matter at the Scandia Kansas post office under the act of Congress March 8 1879, with filing and mailing implications noted.
A 1945 New Year message from Ty Ade in Scandia urges vision and unity. It frames the year as a tide of opportunity and responsibility, urges peace over tyranny, and calls on readers to be good neighbors to curb violent forces. It expresses gratitude and confidence in collective effort to solve problems.
A Connecticut of church notes from Wind and Norway Kansas and Amana Lutheran Church detail Sunday school times and services. Obituary notices recall Maude McGlashan Husted of Salina and community life, with family remembrances and funeral details.
Excerpt notes 43 animal wound types predisposing to screwworm infestation per Henry E. Parish U S bureau findings. Also discusses lime soil neutralization depth and improved crop growth when lime placed deeper. Field data show feeds from forage crops supply major shares of livestock diet with high reliance by cows, cattle, horses, sheep, hogs, and poultry.
Fishermen reported millions of smelt dead in March 1943 on Little Bay de Noc as lake temperature stood at 33 degrees from surface to bottom, four degrees cooler than the prior year, confirming a correlation between temperature and fish density.
Vehicle mileage in 1948 is estimated at 18 percent below 1942 and 33 percent below 1941. The drop in fatalities shows a 14 percent decrease from 1941, with no change in the mileage death rate from 1942. Louie Stofer of Beloit spent the weekend with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Vergeren were Thursday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nesmith.
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