Four New Civil Cases Filed In District Court
The court docket adds four civil cases including foreclosure of mortgage by the Federal Land Bank of Wichita against Mayme Freed of Courtland and recovery of money on notes by Charles W. Johnson Receiver of the Bank of Scandia against Art Cardwell, plus a partition suit by John Persinger and others of Republic against James Werts. Pearl Martin of the Kansas State College extension service led a leaders training school for women units of the Farm Bureau in Belleville amid cold.
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Julia Larson
Scandia
Anna Aberg
Federal Land Bank of
Wichita
Mayme Freed
Courtland
Charles W. Johnson
Bank” of
Art Cardwell
John’ Persinger
Republic
James Werts
Pearl Martin
Kansas State College Extension
Belleville
Bureau
County Republicans Endorse Landon at Belleville Meeting
Republican central committee members in Belleville passed a resolution endorsing Governor Landon for president. The gathering mourned Former Vice President Curtis and praised Senator Capper and Representative Carlson. Delegates and alternates to district and state conventions for Concordia and Wichita were named, with lists of District and State attendees and alternates.
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Republic County
Republican Central Committee
Belleville
Landon
Charles ‘Curtis
Arthur Capper
Frank Carlson
Concordia
Wichita
Mont L. Hill
Toby Talent
John Schlutow
Frank Stover
S. E. Arbuthnot
Truman Johnson
Lester Houghton
John Kes
Fred Ames
Gust Sandell
Frank Janasek
John Ramsey
Curtis Moore
Lad Opocensky
Guy Bachelor
W. C. Perry
Frank Moore
Wallace Aspegren
C. C. Green
E.K. Keene
Charles Kesl
Clarence Sherwood
Angle Announces For State Representative
J B Angle a well known stockman from Big Bend township announces this week his candidacy for state representative from the district. He serves on the state board of agriculture the free fair board the farm bureau board and is an official of the Republic county school board association. A Republic high school and Kansas State College graduate he is a World War veteran and with many friends in the district he expects a strong bid on a platform of real agricultural service.
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J. B. Angle
Big Bend
Angle
State Board of Agriculture
Free Fair Board
Bureau
School Board Association
Republic County
Republic High School
Kansas State College
Church Notes and Announcements
The Church announces Sunday School at 10 A M and morning worship at 11 A M Plan to attend A faithful group has attended despite cold weather Sunday evening service and League meet at 7 P M Miss Jessie Nichol will lead the service with the subject again The choir meets Thursday February 27 for Easter cantata rehearsals at the parsonage All welcome B W Selin Minister
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Jessie Nichol
B. W. Selin
Our Savior's Lutheran Sunday School and Worship Schedule
Our Savior's Lutheran notes Sunday school at 10 o'clock and morning worship at 11 a.m. Weather this Sunday may boost attendance. Ada League program postponed to Sunday evening March 1. Pastor T. Q. Torgeson urges loyal support for Jesus and His cause.
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Our Savior’s Lutheran
Ada League
Jesus
T. Q. Torgeson
Former Scandia Youth Dies of Pneumonia at 22
Clarence Smith son of Frank Smith of Los Angeles California died of pneumonia in Dodge City on Thursday at age 22. He is survived by three sisters Alga Los Angeles Helen Dodge City and Carl Topeka. He was buried in Dodge City. The Smith family formerly lived in Scandia.
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Clarence Smith
Frank Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Dodge City
Alga
Helen
Carl
Topeka
Smith
Scandia
Town Basketball Teams Lose Three More Games
Scandia's town squads were swept this week with losses. The girls fell 28 to 14 to Concordia on Wednesday. Friday saw local teams defeated by Norway on their home court by sizable margins.
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Scandia
Concordia
Norway
Miss Christina Hays Visits in Luray Over Weekend
Miss Christina Hays spent the weekend in Luray visiting friends. Local resident enjoyed time away from home and connected with acquaintances in the community.
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Luray
Christina Hays
Scandia Community Club Meeting Notice
The Scandia Community Club will meet next Monday evening at 6 30 in the Aid building. All members are urged to be present. Solicitors listed are Raymond Cooper and Ed Boman.
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Scandia
Raymond Cooper
Ed Boman
Washington Spirit of Liberty Keeps Aiming High
The piece extols George Washington as a soldier statesman who built a united America. It emphasizes lifting goals to honor the enduring American spirit of liberty and moral courage for future generations.
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George Washington
America
Model T Ford Ice Boat Sails Down Republican River
Four Norway boys Morris Medlin Lyle Medlin Junior Dutton and Richard Dutton used a Model T Ford as an improvised ice boat on the Republican River from the Norway bridge to Concordia. They expected breaks in the ice but sped along, a feat possibly unique for the region.
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Model T. Ford
Republican River
Norway
Morris
Lyle Medlin
Richard Dutton
Concordia
Scandia
Republican
School Dismissed and Power Crew Thaws Pipes
School was dismissed Tuesday afternoon as Kansas Power employees sent a heavy charge of electricity through the pipes to thaw them out. Sybil Johnson was a Sunday evening visitor at the J. R. Stofer home.
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Kansas
Sybil Johnson
J. R. Stofer
Sigsbee Murder Trial Opens in District Court
Jury selection completes as John Fredlund stands trial for the murder of Meritt Sigsbee Scandia drayman whose body was found in the Republican river last April. Co defendants Ed Carter Victor and Mrs Victor Anderson were previously held but released by habeas corpus. Trial before Judge Tom Kennett to continue over several days with witnesses from Scandia.
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John Fredlund
Meritt Sigsbee
Ray H. Ashton
Elk Creek
Louis Artz
Washington
F. d. ‘Ryser
John Kroeger
W. E. Smith
Cuba
C. H. Barber
Beaver
F. E. Ames
Norway
Lewis Eickman
Rose- J. M
Carl McDowell Farm Sale Scheduled Near Scandia
The Carl McDowell farm sale will be held Saturday beginning at one o'clock. The farm lies one mile north of Scandia.
Visitor from Manhattan Weekend with Preble Family
A visitor from Manhattan spent the weekend with Marcell Preble, a student in Manhattan, staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Preble.
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Manhattan
Marcell Preble
Walter Preble
Great Fellows of Town Coal Dealers Honored Today
A historically toned note says a class of local coal dealers are today widely respected in town. Citizens greet them by first names, share jokes, and invite them for coffee, linking influence to social and economic comfort during critical times.
Basketball tournament begins this evening here
The public county basketball tournament opens tonight at seven o'clock in the local gymnasium. Fourteen teams from area schools will compete across 38 boys games 4 girls games and 3 consolation games with Scandia Community Club funding trophies. Admission ranges from 20 to 40 cents depending on time and session. Karnes Bardin referees Trebeck timekeeper.
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Nasium
Scandia Community Club
Scandia Community C
Hageman and Wage
Karnes
Concordia
Bardin
Webber
Trebeck
Norway
Cold Weather Keeps City Water Pipes Frozen and Thawed
Amid ongoing harsh winter, water mains and house lines freeze daily across the city. Officials rush to keep main lines open as three weeks of record lows grip the community and fuel shortages worsen. Neighbors share water while repairs and temporary piping restore a basic supply for homes and the local school.
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Scandia
Republic County Youths Find Jobs Under NYA Program
Five youths in Republic county have started work under the National Youth Administration. Henry Cleveland of Cuba and Ralph Green of Courtland work on filing cases for the county agent office. Frances and Lena Sankey of Republic handle clerical tasks, and Helen Louise Davis of Belleville compiles early county history for a future booklet. Appointments were made by re employment director James Harris of Cuba.
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Lena
Frances Sankey
Republic
Farm Bureau
National Youth Administration
Belleville
Republic County
Henry Cleveland
Cuba
Ralph Green
Courtland
Frances
Lena Sankey
Helen’ Louise Davis
Republic. County
James Harris
Administrator's Sale of Mrs. Brandstrom's Furnishings
Otto Nelson as administrator will conduct an administrator's sale on Saturday February 29 to dispose of the late Mrs. John Brandstrom's household furnishings.
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John Brandstrom
Otto
Nelson
Carlson Bill Advances for Flood Control Study in Kansas Rivers
A bill by Rep. Frank Carlson to authorize a preliminary survey by the army engineers of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers in Kansas seeks flood control measures. The report notes large drainage areas and variable flows with flood damages estimated at five and a half million dollars in the Republican river valley from 1902 to 1930.
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Frank Carlson
War Department
Hill
Kansas
House
Flood Control Committee
Kaw
Smoky Hill
Republican River
Army
Scandia
Supreme Court of Tva
Play Delayed to February 26 In Hills of Ole Kentucky
Drama cast and crew reschedule the performance due to cold weather and fuel shortages. Special scenery is ready and the hall aims for a packed crowd next Wednesday night to view In the Hills of Ole Kentucky.
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Shall
Ole
Kentucky
PTA Meeting Postponed to February 25 Night
The Parent-Teachers Association meeting has been postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday night February 25. The change affects all members and invites attendance to discuss ongoing school projects.
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P.T. A
Parent-Teachers _ Association
Ning
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Wm. Hay
AAA
Supreme Court
Pat
Carlson
Capper
J.B. Angle
Narka
Kackley
Scandia-Munden
Mundén
Scandia-Republic
Thurs
FKI
Merritt Sigsbee
Andy Perry
Perry
Schoolmasters Club
Administrator's Sale
Carlson Bill
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