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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

5

North Central Kansas Free Fair Bill Seeks State Aid

Representative C. L. Aspegren introduces House Bill No. 652 for annual state appropriations of 7500 dollars for 1930 and 1931 to aid the Belleville North Central Kansas Free Fair. The measure, referred to Appropriations, requires financial transparency and prohibits gambling on fair grounds.

C. &. Aspegren Belleville Committee On Appropriations Johnson Kansas Free Fair Association Kansas State of North Cental Republic County

Swanson and Pohl Migrate to Lincoln After Papillion Wedding

Miss Elva Swanson daughter of John F Swanson and Elmer C Pohl son of August Pohl of Clatonia Nebr were married at Papillion Nebr Oct 24 1928. They will reside in Lincoln where the groom works for Piggly Wiggly Co. Mrs Pohl is visiting her parents here.

Elva Swanson John F. Swanson White Rock Elmer C. Pohl August Pohl Clatonia Nebr Papillion Lincoln Piggly Wiggly Co Pohl J Courtland Journal

Farm For Sale 160 Acres With Improvements

For sale two 160 acre farms listed by Jamestown State Bank Jamestown Kansas. One offers 160 acres 15 acres pasture barn granary granary machine shed good well and wind mill with a price of 10500 with 4500 down payment. The other is an ideal 160 acre stock farm with cement block silo about 80 acres of pasture and remainder cultivated priced at 8800 with 3800 down. Contact A W Sjoholm for details.

Jamestown State Bank Jamestown Kansas A. W. Sjoholm

Brother in law travels from Republic County toward Boulder

Jack Ambrose escorted his brother in law Homer Clark to the Rock Island train on Monday evening as Clark headed home to Boulder Colorado. Clark formerly edited Republic City News and still owns a farm near Hardy while running a Boulder grocery.

Jack Ambrose Homer Clark Scandia Rock Island Boulder Colo Mr. Clark Republic City News Republic County Hardy

U and I Art club meeting hosts and lunch

Mrs. C. V. Hageman hosted the U and I Art club last Friday with 14 members present. The afternoon centered on needlework and a two course lunch followed. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert West entertained friends Monday evening with a card party and a delicious lunch.

C. V. Hageman U and I Art Club G. W. Nimocks Hubert West Rydal

Mrs. Dale Visits Richmond Parents This Week

Mrs. Dick Dale of Richmond Missouri spent several days last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bogeess and returned home on Tuesday.

Dick Dale Richmond Mrs. Bogeess

Auto Accident In Route From Christmas Visit

Mr and Mrs W E Dunnigan and daughter Norma Jean of Kansas City were in a serious auto crash while returning from Christmas with Mrs Dunnigan’s parents O F Werner in this place They veered near Lawrence the car overturned injuring Mrs Dunnigan with a deep scalp wound a dislocated nose and other injuries The Dunnigans and infant escaped injury The family spent a night in Lawrence Dr J B Henry dressed Mrs Dunnigan s wounds and they returned home the next day Mrs Werner reports her daughter is nearly recovered

W. E. Dunnigan Norma Jean Kansas City

Special all day United Brethren service at church

The United Brethren Church announces a full day event with Sunday School at 10:00 AM, Morning Worship at 11:00 AM featuring Dr. W. H. Widdoes, basket dinner at 12:30, afternoon address at 2:30, and a 6:45 PM Christian Endeavor service. Dr. Widdoes, a long-time Philippines missionary, will speak. W M A meets 2:30 Tuesday at Mrs. Belle Tedrow’s home. All are invited.

United Brothern Church Holy Spirit W. H. Widdoes Aid Room United Service of Christian Endeavor W. I. Widdoes Widdoes Philippines United Brethren Philippine Belle Tedrow D. V. Herrick

Sunday Services and Special Music at Local Church

Sunday services announced with Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 led by Minister O J Lundberg. Str ipworth League to perform special music at 7 P M followed by Evening Service at 7 P M. Public invited.

Stripworth League J. Lundberg

Amana Lutheran Church Septs Sunday Services and Meeting

Amana Lutheran Church observes Septuagesima Sunday with Gospel from Matthew 19 27 30 and morning worship. Mariadahl District holds annual meeting at Walsberg Sunday and Monday with pastor and delegate attending Monday. Dorcas Society social Friday afternoon February 1 with Mrs Chas Pehrson and Mrs C F Gran ere serving. Minutes of annual business meeting to be read and approved after Sunday morning services.

Amana God

Presbyterian church to hold Sunday School and sermon

The notice states no worship services except Sunday School at ten o'clock at the Presbyterian church. Congregants are invited to worship with the United Brethren and hear Dr. Widdoes, a missionary from the Philippine Islands. Pattie M. Eakins.

Presbyterian Church United Brethren Dr. Widdoes Philippine Islands Pattie M. Eakins

Third Victory for Sooner Town Team Edge in 35 22 Loss

Republic City town team suffered a 35 to 22 defeat to Scandia in a steady game. Skippered by K Rasmussen and G Currie the Sooner lineup includes A Gunter C Moller H Moller H Pounds D Logsdon and I Currie.

Republic City Town Scandia Town K. Rasmussen G. Currie A. Gunter C. Moller H. Moller H. Pounds D. Logsdon I. Currie Concordia Formosa Republic City Miller’s Formoso Scandia

Birthday Posters Shown for G R Members

Scandia High News reports birthdays marked by posters on the G R bulletin board. Each girl with a birthday during the school year receives a poster wishing happiness and success and predicting her future with illustrations. A note mentions 20 percent off exquisite costume jewelry at Gift Shop in Concordia.

Scandia High News G. R G.R Concordia

Court House Notes From Republic County Chronology

Court notes report illness keeping deputy clerk Lucile Griffin Davis at home and slow progress on the north Meridian highway due to weather. Sheriff Nordman begins work with E V Ludwig assisting, while treasurer S J Henry recovers. deputy Maud Smith and May Collins cover duties. A January 16 wedding in Fairbury is noted, and Belleville hosts a county teachers association meeting on February 2 with Prof J F Brainard as speaker. New county engineer W B Fredenhagenen settles in Belleville. district judge Tom Kennett faces a light docket February 4 with six criminal cases. Belleville gains a new water supply from a north site, with leaks to be fixed before formal acceptance. A list of jurors drawn for February term is provided along with a docket of civil and criminal cases in the court schedule.

Lucile Griffin Davis North Meridian Highway E. V. Ludwig Charles Nordman Charlie S. Jd. Henry Maud Smith May ‘Collins Nebraska Floyd R. Hurst Esther J. Stanley Fairbury Republic County Teachers’ Association Belleville Colby Gunnells Chas. Hennen L*redenhagen Tom Kennett Concordia Republic County Amil Nelson Republic Ralph Stewart Frank Sellars Munden T. J. Charles George Lotterie M. B. Houdek Clyde Gottfrid Larson Scandia Carl Benson D. L. Machamer Herman Baecht H. C. Sleeper John Willis Joe Janousek R. M. Armstrong Adolph Marove Rost Heyke Frieson Hiatt Foster Tmber Company Birmingham J. A. Bernard Walter Kier Rickel Mutual Insurance. Co Ainsworth Aug. Swanson Federal Land Bank Selma Fulcomer Childs Rock Island Ullom Will

Scandia News Aims At March Train Service Exposition

Journal items from January 22 1904 report Missouri Pacific to run a passenger train on the Prosser Branch by March 1 for the Louisiana Exposition. Scandia high school plans a necktie social at city hall with recitations tableaux and refreshments for organ fund.

Missouri Pacific Prosser Scandia High School City Hall Organ Fund Althea Fullen White Rock Township Enterprise Joseph Kackley Rackley Virginia Beaver Township J. H. Cullers John Olson Journal Olson & Beckman Kalman and Anderson Quiters Scandia John Summers Norway Bulletin

Community Notices From Courtland Area

District No 96 reports illnesses and hospitalities. M A Larson was ill with tonsillitis. Edna Larson missed school to care for her mother. Mrs Christine Olson visited her daughters. Venus Johnson and family visited John Stolander. Larson family joined Nondorf for Sunday dinner. a Courtland Mission church gathering included a piano gift of $18 to Mrs Nondorf and a church luncheon.

M. A. Larson Carl Peterson Fred Mainquist Fred Lundberg Street Delpha Larson Christine Olson Edna Larson Lawrence Nondorf Arvid Larson Buckle Beck Vivian Hall Albin Andersen Courtland Mission Church Lawrence Nondort Courtland

Bank of Scandia Reports Solid Condition After Consolidation

The Bank of Scandia states its present condition is sound after absorbing Farmers & Merchants on January 9. Deposits now exceed the two banks’ combined totals before consolidation by about $15,000, indicating no impairment in community finances. Also notes Miss Laura Townsley McCoy’s favorable press in Kansas City for My Maryland at the Shubert theatre.

Bank of Scandia Journal Farmers & ‘Merchants Bank Kansas City Laura Townsley McCoy Shubert Maryland Scandia Miss McCoy F. A. Cullers Great Bend the Tribune Madame Schumann- Heink The Shuberts Maryland” Company Chicago

Recovery of Money and Foreclosure Proceedings Overview

Summary of multiple legal actions including Straad vs Herink and Adm Lodge vs Herink for recovery of money, plus Lutz vs Cameron and Jorney vs Kuhn and others. Foreclosure matters listed include Henrietta Van Noy versus Adm, Klau smann and associates, State Bank of Cuba versus John Peterka, and H Prymek versus Charles Herink.

Straad Herink Lodge Lutz Cameron Jorney Kuhn Henrietta van Noy Klausmann State Bank of Cuba John Peterka H. Prymek Chas. iHerink

Missionary From the Philippines to Speak at United Brethren Service

The United Brethren church announces a special Sunday service featuring Dr. W. H. Widdoes a long time Philippines mission ary. Three sessions are planned morning and two in the afternoon with invites extended to Republic and Norway denomination members and local congregations. His work spans decades overlapping U S jurisdiction over the islands.

United Brethren Church W. H. Widdoes Philippines Republic Norway Widdoes

Basketball News Bon Mot Reflects Whimsical Verse

A playful old verse claims a Luzon taper with an elegant button and seven quarts of champagne upset his champagne and led to a humorous bed mishap. The fragment hints at a society joke rather than sports reporting.

Luzon

Senior Class To Present Comedy The Patsy at City Hall

The Scandia High School senior class stages The Patsy a three act comedy by Barry Conners at city hall on Friday Feb 1 1929 at 8 pm Direction by E C Wires with assist Miss Elsie Wall Cast features Thornton Doctor Dorothy Dutton as Mr and Mrs Harrington Patricia Harrington played by Marceil Preble and sister Yarace by Katherine Moe. other roles include Tony Anderson Billy Caldwell Fran cs O Flaherty Everette Somers Sadie Buchanan Alice Kaliman Trip Busty Laurance Rasmussen Tickets 15 to 85 cents more than 400 reserved seats 35 cents each available Hagpman Wires drug store starts Jan 26 Saturday morning.

Barry Conners Scandia High School City Hall Hagpman & Wires Drug Store E. C. Wires Elsie Wall Patsy William Harrington May Marrington Mrs. Harrington Patricia Harrington Marceil Preble Warringtons Yarace Katherine Moe Tony Anderson Billy Caldwell Harrington John Nystrom Frank Nimocks Francs O'Flaherty Everette Somers Sadie Buchanan Alice Kaliman

Local Scandia Area Corn Shelling and Farm Work Report

Mack Drovella and Karl Hammil shell corn for Glen Faghivan Olle Johnson Monds and others at George Fike and Scandia area farms. Residents report sick lists flu Danes social visits beef and hog deliveries, with several trips to Belleville and Rydal for work.

Mack Glen Faghivan Olle Johnson Charlie Paleomev Seandia Mordey Efteenean Karl Hammil Glen Baseman Olle Johnson ii George Fike Emery Berry Glen Eastman Mary Tallent Belleville Jess Jeardoe John Snedden Oren Hammil A. Bengston Walter Billings Scandia Orn George Christie Jéni McGlash Charles Vike Rydal Ollie Johnson Ernest Hammil Chas. Berggren Everette Tavenner George E. J. Fike Cat Johnson

New Life Insurance Policy Offer Promoted

Ad promotes a new income policy before buying life insurance claiming it is a better and cheaper investment than government bonds. Contact J. H. Rost in Belleville Kansas by writing or calling 122. Includes a note about corn shelling by Teddy Larson and Orville Linlen. For sale Barred Rock cockerels at $1.50 by Mrs Chas Munson.

Belleville Kans Chas. Munson

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Aspegren ANO Shhynni Aonaumvn Yvan Yaao Snunlolnv Methodist Church Chas. Pehrson Sooners Court House Hay DIST Dorcas Society C. F. Granere J. E. Nondorf Manhattan Reuben Bettis George Haser Albert Moe Courtland High School Courtland Court Animes Preble Dutton Maurine Larson Brewer Courland Larsen Remindar Cente Captain Brewer Lervoeld Mikesell Alwa Arlee Lv Larsen Pe Larsen Ac Brewer M Sc Lervold Farle Ande Fg Ft Walker Reed Blackwood Je McIntosh Haney Douglas Lundblade Burgess Mahin Fe Pilcher Mangus Sjoholm Concordia Towners Miller Currie F Pounds F Logsdon Moller Rasmussen Dunstan Watson Ayers Reget Miller F Leece C Hale Providence Chapel Pearl Doctor Tom Doctor Grover, Colo Gertie Berry Anderson J. C. Anderson Teddy Larson Orville Lin— Len
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