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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1934
Page
3
In Scandia Kansas the post office statement notes establishment in 1871 and its designation as second class matter under the 1879 act. The notice cites congressional authority and ongoing postal status.
A reader letter urges a thorough probe into repeated prison breaks in Kansas. It condemns current staff and political appointments, calls for removals if needed, and warns citizens will not tolerate ongoing failures. The text also comments on local commerce and road safety concerns in the town.
A fragment from the Mankato Advocate notes a quote about the divide between halves of society and a child’s names. It recalls a rotary reminder about railroads claiming cheaper travel per mile and questions why anyone would travel if they have wealth.
The piece describes a sleepy clerk wasting time in Altoona with little business, a furious local woman railing about scrimping money, and a Minnesotan note on a storeroom light left on. A Jewell Republican quip on taxation contrasts rich bonds and workers who bear taxes.
The Sunday January 21 Christian Science section cites Matthew 19 17 and Proverbs 4 20 22 as life guiding verses. The correlative text from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy describes Life as God Spirit lengthening days through trust in deathless Life and harmony.
In Republic County Kansas Probate Court letters testamentary granted to Joseph Melhus as executor of the last will of N P Hanson deceased January 19 1934. All persons with claims must present them within one year or be barred.
County of Republic to apply for full and final settlement of Augusta M Swanson deceased estate at the Probate Court in Belleville Kansas on February 10 1934 at 2 PM for allowance of fees discharge of duties and determination of heirs. Albert M Swanson executor of the estate Belleville Kansas January 4 1934.
A fragmented notice from the Republic State Court references a local community proceeding. Readers are advised to watch official records for court dates and proceedings.
The Probate Court of Belleville Kansas will hold a full and final settlement of the estate of Peter A Rasmussen Deceased on Friday February 9 1934 at 2 oclock P M for allowance of services and attorneys fees discharge from further duties release of sureties and determination of heirs R A Rasmussen Executor Belleville Kansas January 8 1934 Attest Henry B Van Natta Pro 8
Probate Court of Republic County Kansas will hold a full and final settlement of the estate of Charles J. Peterson deceased on Friday February 16 1934 at 2 o clock P M at the courthouse Belleville for allowance of services and attorneys fees discharge from duties release of sureties and heirs determination Charles A Peterson administrator with will annexed Belleville Kansas January 10 1934 Attest Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge
Mrs Gust Aberg visits at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Aberg this week. Numerous guests and visitors are noted including Emma Swenson and Mrs John Larson, Elmer Richters from Gresham Nebraska, J M Downs of Clay Center, Bonnie Alexander visiting Norton, Josie Fullen with the Leveke family, and C O Thompson added to Scandia night watch. Elinor Jackson of Tulsa visits her parents in Courtland. Ruth Haggman of Lincoln visits her parents. Melvin Ostberg and wife move to San Diego. Francis Sankey of Republic spent a weekend with Jay Bell family. Raymond Carlson of Kansas City visited Mrs Amand Maxell and Ella. Martha Anderson hosts others. several extended visits and travel plans are mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Paul Eubank of Norcatur were guests of Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur and Ada over Sunday. Mrs John Freeburg and son Earl Schwahn are spending the week with Mr and Mrs Stanley Schwahn in Lawrence.
J R Stofer Jr and Louis visited Mankato on business Thursday. Cecil Moller left for Dennison Kansas to work with Reece Construction Co. Walter Preble and Parlee Plotner traveled to Beatrice Nebraska for a business trip. Mrs Amanda Brandstrom visited for Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller. Miss Marceil Preble called on Mrs Paul Doctor and Paula Sue. Nina Berggren, ill at her parents home, is being cared for by Miss Mabel Berggren. Mrs R J Sanger and others from Concordia spent Sunday with the Doctors family.
The first semester ended January 12 1934 with exams. Four half year subjects replaced those completed earlier. Tests lasted ninety minutes. Second semester changes: hour two advanced algebra by Miss Nichol replacing solid geometry. sociology by Supt Miller replacing constitution. hour three commercial law by Mr Wilbur Miller replacing business arithmetic. hour seven physiology by Miss Neher replacing economics. Regular classes continued when not testing.
Congress, not only for what it does in running the government, but in preparing for the political future. In 1934 every member of the House must face the electorate once more. Main. Republican trouble is lack of party discipline, as soon as a candidate elected on the Republican ticket, he is apt to desert his party. Contrasted with this, the Democrats are wonders in maintaining a unified front.
If you suffer kidney disorders and pain, get Williams S.T.K. Formula from Hageman and Wires drug store with a money back guarantee. Also notes Mrs Henry Johnson of Kackley visiting Mrs Nathan Isaacson on Wednesday.
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