Post Office Meter Notice From Scandia Checks In
Second class mail entry recorded at Scandia posting site under the Act of Congress March 3, 79.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1930
Page
2
Second class mail entry recorded at Scandia posting site under the Act of Congress March 3, 79.
The Royal Neighbors held their regular meeting at the Lodge Hall on Wednesday evening January 15. Hostesses were Mrs. George Jeandebeur Mrs. May White and Mrs. George White. The Missionary Club of Norway gathered at Mrs. L A Melbys home Friday afternoon with Rev and Mrs T Odien Torgeson Mr and Mrs Anton Ofsted and Mrs Joe Melhus and son present. The hostess served refreshments.
About sixty people attended the football banquet held at 6 30 p m Wednesday January 15 at the Presbyterian church basement. J D Andrews served as toastmaster and speakers included Captain Glenn Farlee Captain elect Max Muth and Hershel Karnier editor of the Scandia Journal. Dinner featured pork roast mashed potatoes pineapple salad jelly baked beans apple pie and coffee.
The list includes Mr and Mrs F Granstedt with family Mr and Mrs Oscar Freed with family Mr and Mrs H S Robison and family Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson Mr and Mrs Fred Currie Mrs Lena Lloyd and children Ole Johnson Frank Smith and Harrison Mahan were also present.
Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur hosted Friday evening entertaining Mr and Mrs Ben Denoyer Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman in their home.
Mrs. Emily Ebright hosted dinner Sunday with guests Mrs. Oberia Ryan Cecil Moller and Phil Cahill.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their son Adolphus Attending were Miss Anna Swanson Will Swanson Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and family Mrs Amanda Maxell Miss Ella Maxell and Mr and Mrs John Carlson.
A 1905 item recalls a severe snowstorm with two weeks of no trains on the Prosser branch. Dick Ward trudged eight inches to reach Scandia, while a state official doubts a current trip is possible. It notes Sunday temperatures eighteen degrees below zero and hints at a Kansas City union depot linked to a railroad completion.
An acre farm in Big Bend township is listed at 12 000 dollars or 75 dollars per acre across the river from Republic about two miles. J H Cullers and M A Preble attend the implement dealers association in Kansas City this week. Ralph Wells of Kansas City visited friends here last week.
In loving memory of our dear husband and father Henry G Fulcomer who passed away two years ago on January 25 1928. Today brings back a memory of a loved one gone to rest. Those who think of him today are those who loved him best. Sadly missed by wife and daughter Maxine.
Thelma June Woodka born June 15 1924 died January 15 1930 at home of her parents Chester and wife. She was preceded by twin Selme Jeane in 1928 and infant Alice Maxine. Survived by parents sisters Mabel Norma and brother Clifford and many relatives. Funeral Thursday at Highland Baptist Church with burial in Highland cemetery.
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