Watered as second class matter in Scandia Kansas
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1934
Page
2
Publication disclaimer notes mailing status as second class matter at Scandia post office under the 1879 act.
A Stanford observer recalls the New Year as the Columbia gem of the ocean and critiques bank charges. The piece notes upcoming deposit insurance, stresses public protection, and comments on NRA accords and beer legalization impact with a wary view of government oversight.
The Lyons News quotes the columnists with quips on money and burden. Peggy Flint Hills laments sympathy for Andy Mellyn after his brother’s death elevating his financial duties. Salina Sun reflects on money’s paradoxes and its fleeting value. The snippet also mentions Mrs Aaron Johnson and Mr and Mrs A B Attan during Christmas.
Editorial notes Frank Carlson of Concordia virtually announces a run for Congress in the sixth district while serving as chair of the Republican state central committee. It warns rivals to study the field, foresees a long fight, and suggests fewer entrants may benefit the party. Also reports local social visits and small community updates.
A rescued underground mule, Shine, trapped by a collapsed derrick at the Crabapple ore mill in Picher Oklahoma, inspired miners to enlarge a shaft. Dynamite blasts revealed rich lead and zinc veins, turning a rescue into a profitable, humane act.
A dramatic, accusatory statement decries foreign owned chain stores as Molochs of industrial greed. The speaker vows to curtail services and refuse credit, claiming purchases are made far away and pledges not to patronize local or legal industries. The piece portrays a consumer protest against big retailers.
Mrs Iva Sherwood and son Phil of Sabrtha visited Hobart West and family. James McGlashen returned from Salina with daughters Mrs Ralph Husted and Mrs George Collister. Gene Geary of Geneva Nebr stayed with Charles Nendorf. Edna Stinson and Curtis Moore were guests. Dale Simonds hosted New Year’s Day. Frid ay visits to Ed Kallman and A J Kallman. Hugh McGowan and Marguerite with Joe McGowan called.
Arthur Freeman and family spent Wednesday evening with Ernest Freemans. Clarence Aspegren and family were guests Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ericson and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson entertained Fred Mainquist and family at Christmas dinner. Miss May Larson came from Topeka for vacation with her parents. Miss Ruth Peterson spent the weekend with Miss Mary Larson.
Wayne B Swanson was born August 17 1894 in Belleville Kansas and died December 27 1933 at age 39. He is survived by his wife and parents and many relatives. He moved to Kansas City Missouri at age nine, attended public schools, enlisted in 1918 with the 89th Division serving 15 months overseas, later became a registered pharmacist after graduating from Kansas City College of Pharmacy. He was a member of First Methodist Church Newton Masonic Lodge and American Legion. Funeral services were held December 31 1933 at 2 00 PM from Bachelor Faulkner Chapel Belleville with burial at Riverview Cemetery Scanda under Belleville Masonic Lodge care.
District 112 residents host New Year dinners and gatherings in Belleville. Guests include Clare Lash Earl Hammil Mable Stromberg and family. Minnie Logan relocates from Howard Donaldson home to Belleville. Checks on quilting party hosted by Gladys McGregor with attendees Yi tole Fike Elsie Johnson Helen Housholder Wilma Milner Dora Norgard Edna Whitley.
Mrs George Carey of Hiawatha Kansas gives thanks for present health and credits a formula named for William S L K. She speaks of eight years of severe suffering including rheumatism in the neck and head and a long use of anti pain tablets. She also mentions chronic constipation and extreme suffering.
In Republic County Kansas Probate Court the administrator with the will annexed of Sara Kjillander deceased will apply for a full and final settlement at the next term on Friday January 12 1984 at 10 oclock A M for allowance of fees discharge of sureties and determination of heirs Belleville Kansas December 19 1933 Attest Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge Seal
An advert claims William's 8 L K Formula cured nervousness and headaches, stopped aspirin use, added 5 pounds, and corrected constipation after four bottles. It guarantees satisfaction or a refund, with sales through Haggman and Wires drug store and other outlets.
Sanborn Lumber Co. notes Mrs. Dallas Mathis of York Nebraska visiting Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. George Mathis and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece. Verlee and Carla spent the weekend in Kansas City. A M Bettis and Lee were the Misses Hazel and Dorothy Bettis with Mr. and Mrs. O H Hollandsworth. Jack Finch and Harry Martin of Concordia also present.
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