Scandia Schedule Sets Early Local Basketball Tests
Scandia high school announces a robust schedule for boys and girls basketball with key home and away games against Republic City Agenda Courtland and Norway. The season opener is January 6 at Scandia followed by January 10 at home, plus a county tournament in mid-February and district events in early March.
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Rpublic
City High School
Scandia
Kansas
Republic City
Agenda
Kackley
Republic
Neeke
Courtland
Norway
Belleville
Open Republic
Kackley Island
Social Gatherings Roundup In Kansas City Homes
Misses Elda and Marcile Isaacson and Mullins Allen hosted events at the Isaacson home in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson and Mr and Mrs H Kannier attended Saturday dinner. Sunday guests included Miss Mable Breggren and Miss Gladys Nylund at the Cooper and Jobson households.
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Helen Johnson
Kansas City
Joe Johnson
Elda
Marcile Isaacson
Alfred Mullin
Allen Seager
T*omy Johnson
Kackley
Nathan Isaacson
Ida Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Emil Isaacson
Marcile ‘Isaacson
Allen
Mullins and Allen
Kanas City
Mable Breggren
iGladys Nylund
MS . Cooper
Mrs. Ol< Jobson
Opportunity Night at Chick Boyes Theatre
Saturday night features the Chick Boyes players in The Old Home Town at Scandia with Opportunity Night. Three cash prizes will be awarded for singing dancing or instrumental performances. entries may be left at Haggman Wires Drug Store.
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Chick Boyes
Scandia
Haggman-Wires Drug Store
New Editor Takes Charge at Scandia Journal
Wesley J. Gordon arrives from Jamestown Optimist to helm The Journal joining longtime staff like linotype operator Harry Moller and reporter Opal Currie. Gordon plans no major changes but will adjust editorial policy to his views while meeting local readers.
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Wesley J. Gordon
Jamestown Optimist
Scandia
Gordon
Hershal Kannier
Harry Moller
Journal
Jamestown
Thornton Doctor
Opal Currie
Local Residents Hopeful for Scandia's 1933 Economy
Scandia residents enter 1933 with cautious optimism as business shows little change after 1932. The year opens amid past bank closures and local store moves, with several firms transferring ownership and new shops setting up. The community stresses stability from its agricultural base and expects better prospects ahead.
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Scandia
Bank of Scandia
Hiatt
Coleman
Hugo
Ed Boman
Cahill’s
Hazel Bettis
Algor Anderson
Erickson
Archie Isaacson
Anderson
Ben Goldbronson
Republic City Citizen Injured In Car Wreck
Don Brown of Republic City suffered severe lacerations on the head when a truck he rode in wrecked at the bridge two miles north of Scandia early Sunday morning. He was taken to Scandia for treatment by Dr. C. V. Hageman as many stitches were needed for facial wounds. Residents urge straightening the curve near the bridge to prevent future accidents.
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Don Brown
Republic City
Scandia
Scadia-Republic City
C. V. Hageman
State Takes Charge of Rabies Quarantine in Four Townships
Republic county in Kansas places Norway Scandia Beaver and Courtland under state rabies quarantine for 30 days. Sheriff Nordman and Sherman English of Scandia to enforce. W W Downey, deputy state live stock commissioner, issued the order. Officials urge community cooperation to halt spread and warn of further state action if control fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Norway
Scandia
Beaver
Courtland
Chas. P. Nordman
Sherman English
W. W. Downey
Republic
Sherriff Nordman
Methodist Ladies Aid to Meet at Church Parlor
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will gather Thursday afternoon in church parlors. Hostesses are Mesdames Axel, Anto, Otto, Nelson. The event runs from 2 PM to 7 PM with lunch served throughout. Next Sunday the Church School convenes at 10 AM followed by a 11 AM worship service. The church invites all to attend and welcomes visitors. B W Selin pastor.
Our Saviors Lutheran Church Norway Kans Weekly Schedule
Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas lists Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 o'clock. The annual congregational meeting is this week at 1 30. Ladies Aid will be entertained Thursday with Mrs Carlgren hosting. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 7 30. You are welcome. T Targenson Pastor.
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Our Saviors Lutheran Church Norway
Kans
Ladies Aid
Carlgren
Luther League
T. ‘Targenson
Class Work Resumed in Scandia Schools
Schools class work again started in Scandia on Tuesday morning after the holiday vacation that began Friday December 23. Public schools reported high attendance with only a few absent due to the influenza epidemic. All instructors were back and ready for work.
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Scandia
Local residents injured in weekend incidents
Three local persons suffered injuries over the weekend but physicians say none will prove serious. Mrs. Howard Mahan burned foot and leg by hot lard. Miss Pauline Milné pierced eye with a crochet needle. Claire Nondorf struck in the eye by a nail fragment. All are reported doing well.
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Howard Mahan
Pauline Milné
Claire Nondorf
P T A Meeting Set for Wednesday at Scandia High
The Scandia Parent Teacher Association opens its new year with a January 1 meeting in the high school auditorium. Marvin Larson, county superintendent elect, will speak. Programs feature Misses Morgan Olson and Poage rooms, songs, class numbers, and a lunch served by three high school girls.
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Scandia
Parent-Teacher’s Association
B. W. Selin
Rockford, Tl
Marvin Larson
Y W C A Meeting Tonight At Mrs Coleman’s Home
The Y W C A holds its next regular meeting this evening at 8 at Mrs Harold Coleman’s home. Miss Edna Neher leads the program titled Tapestry a Kansas Day presentation.
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Harold Coleman
Edna Neher
Kansas
Newly Elected Officials Take Oath Next Week
Newly elected state officials will take their oath of office next Monday noon in Topeka. County officials across the state will assume office next Tuesday. Two new county commissioners will take office in Republic County. All county officials will be sworn in except the county superintendent who starts in July and the county treasurer whose term begins next October.
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Topeka
Republic
New Year's Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Swanson
Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson hosted a New Year's Day dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family Mrs D E Mathis and family Raymond Carlson of York Nebraska Mrs Amanda Maxell and Ella Anna and Will Swanson and Conrad Lundin attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swanson
Adolph Nelson
D.” E. Mathis
Saturday Evening Dinner With the Wallins Hosts
Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin entertained at dinner Saturday evening for Mr and Mrs Emil Larson and family Mrs Adelia Larson Clarence Laura and Deloris and Ed McCall. Friendship club meets next Thursday January 12 with Miss Margaret Reager of Manka as guest of Miss Ada Jeande beur from Wednesday until Saturday.
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Lewis Wallin
Emil Larson
Adelia Larson
Clarence
Laura
Deloris
Ed McCall
Margaret Reager
Mankato
Ada Jeandebeur
Lewis - Wallin
Ed. Whipps and Sons
Earl Kelly
Alfred Kallman
Dan
Moshier
Edith - Sankey
Jim Mosher
Zella- Moshier
Local Socials and Events Highlight Weekends
Mr and Mrs C C Othberg hosted Monday dinner with C A Othberg. Harry White from Lincoln visited his mother Mrs May White. E C Wires entertained guests H Kannier. Miss Mary West stayed with BB C Nichol near Concordia. Crested Butte Colorado Lump coal on track this week. Billy Boyce aged first grader joined at Aurora.
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Harry White
Lincoln
Mrs
May White
Mary West
BB. C. Nichol
Concordia
Red Cross Distributes Food and Clothing in Local Townships
The Red Cross at Union Norway and Scandia townships distributed clothing and food last Friday, with meat and groceries delivered to homes in need. Demand for children's outworn clothing remains high as relief headquarters operate Fridays from 2 to 5 pm under trustees Gust Sandell Frank Goodwin and Rev B W Sel n.
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Red Cross
Union
Norway
Scandia
Gust Sandell
Union Township
Frank Goodwin
B. W. Sel N
New Year's Watch Night Attendees and Campus Visitors
Ada Jeandebeur and Georgiana Nelson attended the Lutheran league watch night service. College students home for vacation include Phil Hageman Richard Haggman Richard Othberg Ruth Hageman Wayne Hall all at Kansas State College Manhattan and Kathryn at the Nebraska University Lincoln with other guests noted. Doctor entertained guests at a New Year dinner and Belleville visitors called in for the afternoon. Basketball game between Agenda and Scandia set for Tuesday night January 10 on the local court. Several families and individuals hosted guests Monday evening with names listed. Crested Butte Colorado Lump coal on track this week.
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Lutheran League
Ada Jeandebeur
Georgiana Nelson
Phil Hageman
Richard’ Haggman
Richard Othberg
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Ruth Hageman
Nebraska University At
Lincoln
Wayne Hall
State ‘College
Emporia
Kathryn
Vivien Stukenbroeker
Helen Green
Bernice Bowersox
Vernice DeNoyer
Vivian Mahan
Irene Ward
Belleville
Amana Lutheran Church Baptizes Infant at Ada Visit
The Amana Lutheran Church observes the 1st Sunday after Epiphany with Gospel reading Matthew 12 46 50 and morning worship. The pastor Rev C G Daniel baptizes the infant son of Rev and Mrs C G Daniel, formerly at Ada Lutheran church.
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Amana Lutheran Church
C. G. Daniel
Ada Lutheran Church
First Grade Christmas Program Attended by Local Families
Mr and Mrs Eric Gustavson and Dolph Nelson with Mesdames attended the first grade Christmas program in Crested Butte Colorado. Clifford Brown Martin Frye Car Hammer Nathan Isaacson Elmer Jensen and Miss Yvonne Nelson participated. Ed and Mrs Ahrens traveling to Topeka will spend winter at Nelson Ward home.
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Eric
Gustavson
Adolph Nelson
Clifford Brown
Martin Frye
Car’ Hammer
Nathan Isaacson
Elmer Jensen
Yvonne Nelson
Ed "Ahrens
Dr. Porter Ahrens
Topeka
Nelson J. Ward
Presbyterian Brethren Sunday School Circle Meeting Announcement
The Presbyterian Brethren Sunday School Circle plans a meeting with Miss Mary West next Sunday January 1. Election of officers will be held at this time.
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Mary West
Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs BE Wires
Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs BE Wires for Miss Ruth ton Mrs E S Wilson and guests Harry Cecil Moller and Andrew Wilson included in attendance reflecting social circle notes of the occasion.
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BE. C. Wires
Ruthton
E. S. Wilson
Harry and
Cecil Moller
Andrew. Wilson
Pioneer Chas Fancher 80 Dies in Scandia
Chas W. Fancher, 80, a Scandia resident and early settler who arrived in 1871, died at his home on Wednesday night December 28. He lived in Scandia, briefly moved to Cheyenne County, Kansas, then returned in 1925 and stayed until his death. Funeral services were at the Lutheran Church December 30 with burial in Riverview Cemetery.
Pioneer Charles Fancher Dies at 80 in Scandia Kansas
Charles W. Fancher born September 22 1852 at Fond du Lac Wisconsin died December 28 1932 at Scandia Kansas aged 80 years 3 months 6 days He lived as a plains pioneer farming most of his life moving from Republic to Cheyenne counties He married Edith Brown in 1904 after which she died in 1925 and he returned to Scandia where he remained Survivors include sister Della Colley two nieces and two nephews Funeral services were held December 30 at the Lutheran church with burial in Riverview Cemetery led by Pastor Chas Pehrson A New Year gathering followed at local residences
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Chas W. Francher
Scandia
Francher
Chas Peterson
Augusta
Swanson
J. R. Shivvers
Theodore Davis
Fancher
Wisconsin
Kansas
Riverview
Chas A. Pehrson
Charles W. Faricher
Foud du Lac
Charfex
Cheyenne County
Edith Brown
St. Francis
Trenton
Nebrraska_or
Republic
Cheyenne
Della Colley
Kans
W. E. Carlson
Formosa
Albert Moe
Will Norris
Belleville
Houston Norris
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Riverview Cemetery
Ella Maxell
Adolph Nelso
Chas. Pehrson
Brewsters Visit Formoso Home Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Brewster spent the weekend at the Chas McGregor residence in Formoso.
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Mrs. Cleo Brewster
Formoso
Misses Ruth Jeanette Ahrens Host Weekend Guests
The Misses Ruth and Jeanette Ahrens hosted guests Sadie Alma Graham Barbara Johnson Ruth Hageman Jeanne Plotner Genevieve Freed Saturday. Oscar Aspegren family L Wallin Verna and Car Wallin family Visited for dinner at Noble Isaacson home on Friday. Old Time Danced at the Fellows Hall with good music and a welcome audience.
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Sadie Alma Graham
Barbara Johnson
Republic
Jeanette
Ruth Ahrens
Barbara. Johnson
Ruth
Hageman
Jeanne Plotner
Genevieve ‘Freed
Jeanette Ahrens
Oscar Aspegren
Verna
Car
Wallin
Noble Isaacson
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Max
John McCrassen
Carrie Aberg
Gust Palmquist
Matt Larson
Carl Hammer Home
Maxine Daly
Norton
E. C. Wires
Mamie .Daley
Odell, Nebraska
Melvin Hillery
Guy Ward
H. Kannier
R. E. Cooper
NEW Man Heads Journal
Thornston
P. T.A
C. C. Othberg
C. A. Othberg
E.C. Wires
Chas ‘Othberg
Richard
Butte
Colorado
Lump Coal
Fred
Wisley
Ronald
Braymer
Billy
Boyce
Aurora
Chas, Pehrson
Lump Coal O
Chas. Fancher
Fred. Wisley
Cleo Brewster
Gotfried Larson
Paul
Mae Mead
English
Norman
Richard and
Walter
Gay
Tedrow
Robert Brewster
Charlie Clawson
Charles McGregor
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