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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
2
Clifford Stott of Norway High School class of ’29 represents Sterling College at the annual amateur boxing tournament in Hutchinson Kansas on January 20 21 and 22. He graduated last year and is a freshman in Sterling College pursuing pre medical studies.
The Norway Cuba girls basketball game ended in a 24 to 24 tie Friday evening in Norway. Cuba boys lost to Norway 16 to 13 with Rhinehart of Concordia as referee. Norway defeated Kackley town 35 to 16. Norway High School served sandwiches pie and coffee after the games.
In a Tuesday January 7 game on Scandia's court Norway boys held a 12 to 10 lead after a late goal, finishing on top in the local playoff. Norway girls also met Scandia, losing by 89 to 20 with Unger of Belleville refereeing.
The Golden Rule Society met at Mrs. Anna Ringer's home. Town girls teams from Norway defeated Republic 22 to 138. Numerous residents traveled to Wichita for events and conventions. Sunday gatherings included the Wright, Brewer, Dyrdahl, and Rimol households with neighbors for dinners and visits. many small-town visits and dances noted in weekly roundups.
District No. 96 Rudolph Pokinson Reuben Eng wall and families spent Sunday with Frank Freeman and Hilma Nondorf and wife. Ed Nelson and family of James town spent Sunday with Mrs Nelson s sister Mrs Fred Lundberi and family. Clarence Swanson of Lincoln Nebr spent from Thursday until Sunday with his cousin Mrs Clarence Aspegren and family. Mr and Mrs Arvid Larson are proud parents of a baby girl born January 8 Mary Larson came home Saturday evening from work.
Sunday visitors gathered at the Clarence Aspegren home with Mrs. Leonard Aspegren and the Norman Larson families. New baby born January 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mainquist, attended by Dr. McComas and Mrs. C. A. Peterson. Numerous local families shared meals and visits through the week including the Nondorfs, Larsons, Grim, Stolander, Mahin, Stolander and Garman households.
The Department of Agriculture reports 43 690 000 acres sown to winter wheat nationwide. Kansas holds 12 687 000 acres, the largest ever sown in the state. its share of the belt states is 29 percent. Texas up 8 percent, Colorado 13 percent, Montana 20 percent. Abandonment averages 6.2 percent last year and 10.8 percent over the past decade. Mr. and Mrs. Will Currie visit in Rydal.
A theater notice proclaims The Dance of Life a Paramount Technicolor all talking feature with a burlesque backstage plot and love story. Hal Skelly and Nancy Carroll star. the film shows at the Princess for three days with a lavish color revue and six original songs.
Mr and Mrs Bert Ainsworth of Concordia visited the Chas Lewis home Monday. Edla Gile was hospitalized Tuesday with an ear infection but returned home the same day. A school cold outbreak affected many pupils including the Frasers Gile and others. Rev Humphrey preached at Highland. attendance was light due to illness. Mrs Mattie Kelly returned Friday from St Joseph hospital after three weeks. New spring hats advertised by Gift Shop Concordia.
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