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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1972
Page
2
The fragment lists subscription rates 3.60 annually in Kansas and Nebraska and 4.00 elsewhere, six cents per copy, classified 5 per word with a 25 cent minimum, display ads 1 per inch, and card of thanks 25 cents minimum. Also notes Open House announcements and a Tuesday 10 a.m. news deadline.
A reprint from 1902 recalls wedding gifts lists and a notice about buying invitations from the Journal with a five cent fine for listings. The author notes bluebirds at a waterer and worries as ice forms, remarking on past sightings and the waterer’s value.
The Scandia area mourns Edward Frank Mahan born 1891 near Scandia who died January 17 1972 in Belleville. He served in WWI with the 34th Engineers, married Blanch Davis in 1914, lived in Scandia St. Francis and Beloit before Kansas City, had three children Vivian Fern Rex, and engaged in farming, pharmacy and electrical work while active in community groups including Moose Lodge 1428. Memorials note survived by numerous descendants and a brother John of Scandia. Funeral details include services at Earp & Sons and Floral Hills Cemetery.
Expresses appreciation from Olive Mahan and family and others for prayers, cards, flowers, memorial gifts, and meals during Olive’s hospital stay and after returning home. Mentions open house, funeral notices, and thanks to local organizations, relatives, and friends.
Agriculture Credit customers are told the Farm Credit Act becomes law and the Land Bank will modernize to offer larger loans and housing credit. Reorganization will take time so local Land Bank Association continues to provide sound credit with reasonable rates. Contact Roger K. Colby for help in planning the new year program. field office at Farm Bureau Office Belie ville with meetings on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in the P.M.
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