Will Propose Bond Election For Scandia High School
A School Board meeting drawn about fifty electors discussed building needs. Proposals include a $60,000 new building or a $40,000 addition, with a bond election to be prepared if 51 percent of voters sign petitions. Tax impact outlined with mills and annual payments. tuition revenue may cover salaries, influencing enrollment decisions.
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Jas. K. Currie
Voight
Wichita
Ronnie
Courtland
Belleville
Republic
Cuba
Scandia
Wayne
Ouise
Norway
Kackley
Tee
Munden
Oh Wien Fle
Scandia ‘I
Hauling Wanted for Short Distances by Russell Moe
Advertisement seeks Hauling for shelled corn with rate one cent per mile for the first mile and half a cent for each additional mile. Contact Russell Moe. Also milk pickup mentioned with phone number 108 for Fred Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Moe
Fred Ward
Big Woodmen Meeting Draws New Members
Scandia Camp M W A held a lively meeting on Wednesday night with ten candidates joining the order after a two‑group membership drive. The losing side funded the oyster supper for about 80 attendees as Melvin Elliott Alfred Magnusson Geo Haser John Nystrom Harvey Moe Donald Moe Albin Isaacson Archie Isaacson Elmer Straad and Grant Berggren were welcomed.
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Scandia
Stanley Moe
Ralph Cooper
Melvin Elliott
Alfred Magnusson
Geo Haser
John, Nystrom
Harvey Moe
Donald Moe
Albin Isaacson
Archie Isaacson
Elmer Straad
Grant Berggren
A. Ellingson
Death Claims Local Barber Henry Fulcomer in Scandia
Henry Fulcomer a Scandia barber for nearly 20 years died Wednesday afternoon at five following a two week illness caused by cerebral trouble. Funeral services are set for Friday at the Methodist church with burial in Riverview cemetery. He leaves a wife and daughter Maxine, his mother Mrs John Lanning of Atwood, a sister Mrs Robt Doctor of Gems, and a brother Will Fulcomer of Colby. He was 37 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fulcomer
Scandia
Methodist
Riverview Cemetery
Fulcomer
Maxine
John Lanning
Atwood
Robt
Gems
Will Fulcomer
Colby
Abilene Couple Wed In Presbyterian Ceremony
The wedding of Fred Currie and Erma Davis occurred Wednesday afternoon January 25 in Abilene with Rev. David Townley officiating. The couple, both raised in the community, plan to travel to Kansas City St Joseph and Iowa before settling on the Bowersox place in Union Township. Fred, a son of Jas Currie, is a farmer. Mar gharet Davis is a daughter of Oscar Freed. Both are recent graduates and will start life together in a rented G McDowell farm area.
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Abilene
David Townley
Presbyterian Church
Ivin Currie
Goom
Erma Davis
Kansas City
St. Josph
Points
Iowa
jJas. K. Currie
Currie
Oscar Freed
Fred
Margharet
Bowersox Place
Union Township
G. McDowell
Passion Play Screened At Princess Theatre Next Week
Community urged to attend two screen showings of the Passion Play to be held at the Princess theater next Tuesday and Wednesday. The Freiburg cast performs a sacred drama that rivals the Oberammergau spectacle and ticket sales are led by the United Brethren church ladies with Mgr Blair approving a generous percentage.
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Freiburg
Oberammergau
United Brethren Church
Mgr
Blair
Kansas day at Presbyterian Church services announced
Jan 29 Kansas day at Presbyterian Church with 7:30 pm evening topic Religious Ideals and Leadership in Kansas. Sunday School 10 am, C E 6:45 pm. Methodist Church offers 10 am Sunday School 11 am Morning Worship 7 pm Epworth League 7:30 pm Evening Worship. Communion at morning service. Brotherhood meets next Monday at Joseph Johnson's home. Rev Lundberg pastor invites all Christian people.
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Presbyterian Church
Kansas
J. M. Mahaffy
Methodist Church
Epworth League
the Brotherhood Society
Joseph Johnson
Lundberg
Lutheran Service and Social Gatherings This Sunday
The church will use English in both services this Sunday. Rev. Chas Pehrson leads a sermon on Jesus calming the storm from Matthew 8 23 27. The Luther League holds its social and annual business meeting in the church parlors this Friday evening under the theme Love Save Us We Perish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Ben Phany
Jesus
Sea of Galice
Luther League
Chas, Pehrson
County notes outline bid, court, and road plans
The February county schedule covers a special session on Feb 2 to let contracts for the Meridian road project from the Cloud county line, four and a half miles of earth work and culverts, and reports on criminal and civil dockets. Bridge work on the Meridian Settle Hill project continues along with county jail services and local tax and license figures.
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South Meridian
Register of Deeds Office
J. Henry
Audo
N. J. Ward
Victor Herrman
Norway Township
Meridian
Settle Hill
Belleville
Harris
Reese
Meridian Road
Cloud County
State
Otis Razor
Harold J. Eickeever
Rock Island Crossing
Scandia School House
Reublic County
State Highway Commission
Coun
North Meridian
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Elmer Wood
Greenburg
Kiowa County
Talmo
Ernest W. Ludwig
Staryl] Tallant
Gladys
Pressen
Eldorado
Kans
Andrew Hohensee
Daykin
Nebr
Fredia Ortgiers
Alexandria
Robertson
The
Christian Church
Andrew C.rice
Webber
News From School Hill Selections And Thrift Topic
Miss Harriett Gordon visits Dr and Mrs J P B Ahrens. Senior class names green and gold colors with tulip as motto and announces orders to Jaccard company. Phi Epsilon Phi trip to Scandia game Jan 20 and Scandia Journal staff chosen. HKY thrift talk, Girl Reserve budget, and Flying Swede pep chapel. Senior class to stage Kentucky Sue with cast listed and Ed Wires directing. New Girl Reserve president and vice president chosen. Ald Lundberg as vp, Elda Isancsor as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetty Green
Harriett Gordon
J. PB. Ahrens
Jaccard Company
Amiel Isaacson
Marceil Preble
Kentucky Sue
Scandia High School
Kenneth Winthrop
Lawrence Bowersox
Ben Roberts
Halloween Tea Party Turns Trailer Joke Into Happy Ending
A January Will Cowle home gathering entertained an October Halloween crowd and families with an oyster supper. Mischief led to a borrowed trailer being spirited away but later returned to Mr. Cowle’s garage, ending the prank on a cheerful note with friends listing attendees and their families.
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Will Cowle
uphGma
Mr. Cowle
Fred Brown
Lyle Lash
Bernice Ash
Wil Ae
Chester Wondka
Elmer Higle
Geo. Amer
Arthur Tommer
Emery Awalt
Freddy Walter
Ethel Baker
Christian Endeavor seeks publicity prize in Kansas districts
Kansas Christian Endeavor societies run a newspaper publicity contest by district. The Northwest District, including Scandia, keeps records of each society’s publicity in local papers, aiming to win a silver loving cup as the prize.
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Christian Endeavor Societies of
Kansas
Scandia
Wanted Ambitious Man or Woman for Profitable Employment
Classified snippet shows a call for an ambitious person for home town work with contact via Box 37 Concordia. Also notes a good wagon for sale at a fair price and a house with three lots for rent near Geo Haser. Includes sale of Rhode Island Red cockerels by Ed Boman. tf.
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Concordia
Geo. Haser
Rhode Island
Ed Boman
Three Republicans Entering Scramble for Local Races
The Journal notes three potential Republican candidates in the upcoming election. Carl Torbert of Mundén aims for another run for representative. R Cameron of Belleville contends for probate judge and may challenge incumbent VanNatta. Chase Nordman seeks reentry for sheriff amid a crowded field and possible incumbent reelection bids.
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Carl Torbert
Mundeén
R. Cameron
Belleville
VanNatta
Chase
Nordman
Sheriff
Four Belleville youths in wrecked Chrysler on highway
A Chrysler coupe carrying four youths from Belleville crashed near the E. C. Kallman place Wednesday night. John Lowell, Geo. Sanford, and Misses Agnes and Dorothy Clark were aboard. one boy suffered a broken leg and another shoulder and rib injuries while the two girls had minor bruises. Sam Blair, driving toward Belleville, was believed to have prompted the chase and fled the scene as the car struck a gravel pile and nearly rolled into a bank. Blair sped away, unaware of the crash until the next morning. The injured were cared for at the Kallmann home until Belleville aid arrived.
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Belleville
E. C. Kallman Place
John Lowell
Geo. Sanford
Agnes
Dorothy Clark
Sam Blair
Kallmann
Injured driver and mule incident disrupts town traffic
Nitus Sandel suffered severe injuries last Thursday when a team of mules dragging his overturned buggy pulled him under the rig. Albert Sendell and his brother were also thrown from the vehicle. The Buick behind the rig failed to stop. In school notes Evelyn Brown, a second grader, is acknowledged for high reading grades with a 95 in reading.
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Nitus Sandel
Severa Reds
Cerinmenon
Albert Sendell
Nitus
Evelyn Brown
Sred
Evelyn
Twenty five years ago this week in journal items
A son named John Melville arrived Jan 16 at the editor's home. He is the fourth generation in Kansas and the only 10th generation bearer in America. Senator Ward names his brother Walter as his senate clerk. Scandia residents attended a Belleville dance and delegates from Scandia joined the Swedish Epworth League in Kansas City. A Jewell City verdict favored in a football case against Jewell was announced with appeals noted. B D Woods and family plan to move to Hydro after visiting relations here. Patronize our advertisers.
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John Melville
Kansas
John
America
Ward
Walter
Senate
Scandia
Belleville
J. C. Gunter
Jessie Jennines
Mabel Sherbondy
Jake Weislogel
Roy Riggins
Ralph
Harry Heaton
Will McDowell
Obby Sigsbee
Charley Bowling
Emil Nelson
Messrs
Cross Drake
Geo. Edwards
J. J. Metz
Ohn Smith
James Stidham
B.D. Woods
Hydro
Scandia Girls Aim to Upset Lebanon in Key Clash
Scandia High School girls basketball seek revenge on Lebanon in the opening game of a doubleheader at Scandia Sunday evening January 31. Lebanon has eight wins and no losses, beating Almena twice and rolling up 156 points in three league games. The Scandia squad argues the previous 30 point loss was under adverse conditions and vows a stronger showing. The night also features Norway boys against Scandia.
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Scandia
Awhili
Pvirls
Republic
Narka
Agenda
Kansas
Scandia Girls
Lebanon
Charles E Fike Wins Prize In Farm and Fireside Letter Contest
In Farm and Fireside February issue a child letters contest valued Charles E Fike son of Mr and Mrs Geo Vike east of Seiddn. His entry My One Desire earned two dollars and ranked third. The page shows Charles with brothers George and Loyal Dean and prints his hopeful aviation dream and farm life reflections.
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Farm and Fireside
Emames B E. Fike
Geo. Vike
Seiddn
Charles
George
Loyal Dean
Messign
Kelly Field
Tex
Charles BE
Journal in New Hands at Scandin High
The Journal will be produced next week by the Scandin High School journalism class under Supervisor Hershel Aannier. Keia Nordman will serve as editor in chief with over a dozen assistants as the class expands its project from The Scandia High News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandin High School
Supt
Hershel Aannier
Scandia High News
Keia’ Nordman
Baby Daughter Dies in Raton NM at 17 Months
Mary Eugene Taland, 17 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Taland of Raton New Mexico, died last Sunday in a local hospital after a few hours illness. Born August 26 1926 in Emporia she lived with her parents in Raton. Mrs Taland formerly Miss Mary Alexander a former Scandia high school teacher. Sympathy extended from her friends.
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Mary Eugene Ia Taland
J. C. Taland
Raton
New Mexico
Wanted Buy Cow and Horse Hides Furs Through Feb
Advertises a year round purchase of cow and horse hides and furs by Seandra Hidé and Fur Co with partners Fred Pereetiam s and Jake Weislogel. Notes unlawful trapping after February 1 and invites readers to sell.
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Seandra Hidé and? Fur Co
Fred Pereetiams
Jake
Weislogel
Roun
Food Sale and Supper by United Brethren Ladies
The United Brethren ladies announce a food sale and hot lunch service at the Aid building Saturday afternoon and evening. Everyone is cordially invited.
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United Brethren Ladies
Aid Building
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Highland Ladies Aid and Mission Circle
Geo. Ames
Fulley
Hattie Walter
Eva Ainsworth
Chas. Ames
Cynthia
Fred Ames
Bernice Lash
Cora Young
Chester Woodka
Emory Awalt
Arch Little
Chas. Walter
Will Adams
Eva Murphy
Edith Chizek
Haney
Ray Harey
Truman ‘Walter
Fay Awalt
Lawrence Adams
BIG Woodmen
Freed-Currie
Court House
Wm. Hay
S. D. Blakeley
Lost Springs
Edw. Blakeley
Mrs. Blakeley
Marcel
Carl
Ray ‘Tingtsrom
Maurine Larson
Marce
Florence Lervold
Pauline Linden
Alein Lundberg
Christian Endeavor Notes
H. S
Poe
New Hands
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