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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
4
Local brief covers visitors and residents in Scandia including Ed Lindquist funeral, Edith Fellbeck arrival, and multiple trips to Superior Belleville and Byron. residents buy poultry hay hides and furs, choir rehearsals for Chimes of Normandy, and local shop notices.
Friends of Mrs. P. Steveland formerly Miss Iva Nelson regret to learn she suffered a paralytic stroke last Saturday and remains in a critical condition. The Steveland family resides near Randall, with other local notes reporting residents moving to town and farm rentals for the coming year.
A child asks to run out and post a letter but the mother refuses citing heavy downpours. She directs the father to handle the errand while noting the torrents make it unfit to turn a dog out.
R T Walker on a Tuesday radio broadcast extols Scandia Kansas a city of about 650 in Republic county. The piece highlights rail connections Rock Island Missouri Pacific roads paving progress 10 miles federal aid 9 miles county line with two miles paved and local institutions including two banks and multiple shops and services.
The town supports a high school with 5 teachers and 96 students and a grade school with 5 teachers and 150 students. Scandia High boasts a 21 game football record with one loss and claims north central Kansas championship. The community chorus of 50 voices meets weekly and presents Easter and Christmas concerts. The Chautauqua program and opera The Chimes of Normandy are featured. the town plans summer events and open air church gatherings.
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