Kansas seeks public works list for four billion plan
Kansas city county and school officials are gathering data on needed public works for possible inclusion in a federal four billion dollar program. The survey, supervised by the State Planning Board with PWA and NRB backing, must be completed by February 11 to aid the president's work relief and resource development plans.
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Kansas
Kansas , State Planning Board
State’ Administration
PWA
National Resources Board
Washington
Harold L. Ickes
Interior
Samuel Wilson
State Planning Board
County Board of Commissioners
Boara
Colored coal sparks novelty in refining process
The Sanborn Lumber Company touts a patented method that removes ash-forming impurities producing bright green and gold coal. Company spokesman Mr. Boggess says color helps customers recognize higher quality amid black coal, likening it to colored goods in stores and branded fuel.
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Mr. Boggess
Sanborn Lumber Company
Republic to Host Scandia Friday Night Games
Republic High School will host Scandia on Friday evening with both boys and girls teams meeting on the local floor. Games are slated to begin at 7 30 with new blue and white uniforms for the girls and boys uniforms arriving for the Friday night game priced at about half their value.
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Repub‘High School
Lincoln visitors stay with Mrs Larson amid extended trip
Lincoln Nebr residents Mr and Mrs Carl Wennersten and Miss Caroline Guiese and Ernest Wennersten visited Mrs John Larson. Mr and Mrs Wennersten and Miss Guiese returned to Lincoln while Ernest remained for a longer stay.
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Carl Wennersten
Caroline Guiese
Ernest ‘Wennersten
Lincoln
Neb
John Larson
Wennnersten
Miss Guiese
Ernest
Church Notes and Announcements for Sunday
Church announces Sunday schedule with Church School at 10 A M Worship at 11 A M Epworth League at 7 P M and Evening Service at 7 30 P M Ladies Aid Society meets in church parlors on Feb 14 Welcome message from Minister B W Selin
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Epworth League
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
B. W. Selin
United Brethren Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
The United Brethren Presbyterian Church lists Sabbath school with Peter’s Restoration lesson, 11 AM worship with special music, and a sermon by Rev. C C Campbell on The Insight of Jesus. Christian Endeavor week features a flashlight meeting, Welcome In Circle, quilting bee, and club gatherings.
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John
Bettis
C. C. Campbell
Jesus
Lyle Weitzel
Christian Endeavor
Circle
Friendship Club
U. B. Aid
C. E
Lutheran Church Norway Announces Sunday Schedule
Savier s Lutheran Church Norway announces Sunday school and Bible class at 10 oclock, morning worship at 11 oclock, and a Ladies Aid meeting in church parlors on Thursday February 1. Pastor T Orlin Torgeson promises blessing to those who worship in sincerity and truth.
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Ladies’ Aid
T. Orlin Torgeson
Ada Lutheran Church Kackley Service Schedule
Ada Lutheran Church Kackley announces the fourth Sunday after Epiphany with Sunday School and services at 10 and worship at 11 English, evening service 7 30. Annual meeting to convene at Maria Dahl and Olsburg churches with delegate Emanuel Tornquist. Installation of officers Sunday evening led by Mrs C G Danielson.
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Mariadhal
Mariadahl
Olsburg
Emanuel Tornquist
Tom Tornqui
Maginus
Nelson
Womens’ Missionary Society
Trains to change schedule effective next Sunday
The Rock Island line will implement a new train timetable next Sunday February 3. Train No 5 will arrive at 6 28 PM and Train No 6 at 10 59 AM. Mail hours shift with No 6 deadline 10 AM and 5 30 PM for No 6. No mail for No 5 after 5 45 PM. Stamp window stays open until 7 PM for stamps and general delivery. Office closes at 7 PM until lobby is ready.
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Rock Island
English
Jury list for February term includes four Scandia residents
The February district court jury will convene February 11 with four Scandia residents on the panel P. T. Gile C. F. Hibbard Emil Keeton and Joyce Johnson Only two criminal cases appear on the docket Republic County reports few local crimes highlighted for the term
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Scandia
P. T
Gile
C.F. Hibbard
Emil ‘Eeton
Joyce ‘Johnson
Republic County
Kansas highways show rapid all weather road growth
Kansas reports a leap from 1 275 miles of all weather roads in 1925 to over 7 300 miles today representing 77 percent of the state system. Gravel and cat surfacing account for 38 percent while 39 percent are dustless with oil or hard surface. Heaviest traffic rides on better surfaced routes.
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Kansas
Hardy basket team defeats Scandia to 47 11 victory
The Hardy basketballers visited Scandia last week and posted a 47 to 11 win. Flesher scored 4 points as the visitors presented a tall aggregation. Scandia will play here tonight.
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Hardy Basketballers
Scandia
Republic
Sunday Revival Service Update
McClanahan of Jamestown will hold services at the U B church on Sunday, according to a brief community notice. The schedule fragment indicates ongoing religious observance in the town.
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McClanahan
Jamestown
U.B. Church
Isaacson Nursing Graduate Completes Training at Research Hospital
Miss Elda Isaacson, in nurse's training at Research Hospital Kansas City Missouri, completes three years of study making no absences and finishing at year end. Miss Marcile Isaacson, also in training, will finish February 26 due to illness. Graduation exercises are scheduled for April 1.
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Elda Isaacson
Kansas City
Miss Isaacson
Marcile Isaacson
Bids Sought for School Addition Project
The Board has approved plans and specifications for a school addition and bids are to be submitted by February 14. Bids must include board additions and deductions, with construction to start soon after the low bidder is named and work expected to begin in March.
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PWA
Kansas editors push to enforce graphic arts code
Angelo Scott, administrator of Kansas graphic arts code, urged sustaining the code at a Topeka editorial convention. He said penalties exist for infractions and that fifteen code violators will be brought before a court. The code also sets minimum newspaper employee salaries and fixed charges mandated by the legislature.
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Graphic Arts Code
Kansas
Angelo Scott
Topeka
Norway House Car Now Fully Equipped
Doctor J. C. Sherrard installed an oil heater in his cabin last week making the house car more comfortable for long trips. The cabin is fully furnished and ready for stationary or travel use. It will serve as transportation for local basketball teams and for O. K. Pinochle club outings in the country.
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J. C. Sherrard
Norway. Towners
Norway
Norris brothers prefer horses to automobiles in BeNe ville
John and Edward Norris of BeNe ville could afford fine automobiles but stick to horses. They drive high grade horses hitched to lumber wagons and are seen astride their animals. They own no automobiles, using the old fashioned method of transport instead.
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John and
Edward Norris
BeNeville
Ed. Wynn
Former Resident Dies in Philadelphia
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. John D. Peterson, formerly of this city, sister of Mrs. Nelson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a longtime resident and family connection recalled in the notice.
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John
D. Peterson
Philadelphia
Penn
Nelson
State Police System Favored In House Vote
A bill to create a state police with limited powers and up to 75 patrolmen was introduced by Rep. Ray Smith and Rep. M S Buzick. Funding would come from a driver license system charging 75 cents for operators licenses and 1.50 dollars for chauffeurs licenses. Public hearing drew strong support for the plan.
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Ray Smith
Barton County
M.S
Buzick
Lincoln County
Nine Students Make Honor Roll And Mention Lists
Nine students are on the honor roll and four on the honorable mention list this semester, with seniors leading the honor roll. The third six weeks shows additional names in both the honor roll and honorable mention categories. Notable names include Jean Tingstrom, Jimmy Larsen, Arlene Hugos, Leora Isaacson, Alice Isaacson, Donald Brand, Verna Wallin, Evelyn Brown, Norma Aspegréen, Billy Reece, Vera Flesher, Alice Colclazier, Willard Nelson, Ada Kallman, Evelyn Hohman, and Mildred Johnson.
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Frention
Jean Tingstrom
Jimmy Larsen
Arlene Hugos
Leora Isaacson
Alice Isaacson
Donald Brand
Verna Wallin
Evelyn Brown
Norma Aspegréen
Billy, Reece
Vera
Flesher
Vivian Ady
Alice
Colclazier Abbb
Rgll
Alice Colclazier
Cimmny
Larsen
Jean Tingstiorn
Vera’ Flesher
Willard Nelson
Ada Kallman
Evelyn Hohman
Mildred Johnson
Mrs. M. M. Sandborn Dies After Pneumonia at 79
Mrs. M. M. Sandborn, living with her daughter Mrs. Raymond Cooper, died Tuesday afternoon after contracting pneumonia. She was seventy nine. Funeral services will be held at the Cooper home this afternoon with burial at Burr Oak.
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M. M. Sandborn
Raymond Cooper
Senator Claud Hansen Taken to Topeka Hospital
State Senator Claud Hansén representing the county was hospitalized in Topeka last week after a serious pneumonia attack at Christ's hospital.
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Claud Hansen
Topeka Hospital
Claud Hansén
Christ’s Hospital
Dry measure before legislature now
The measure to limit alcoholic beverage content to 0.5 percent was introduced in the house by Representative Don Fossey of Reno County. Proponents and 3.2 beverage supporters testified at the hearing with dry organizations backing the one half of one percent standard.
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Don Fossey
Reno County
Play Friday Night at Pleasant Valley School
Pleasant Valley School hosts a Friday evening play with local youth in the cast. Refreshments follow the performance.
Reverend Br Selin Addresses Republic City Anniversary
Speaker Rev W Selin spoke at the Republic anniversary meeting describing the fellowship and Bible study group. The gathering, held Tuesday evening at the Methodist church, emphasized weekly meetings among men.
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Br W.selin
Erosion program expands in Jewell County and Kansas
Dr. F L Daley reports progress on soil erosion and land reclamation despite drought. In Jewell County 3,310 acres will be planted to alfalfa and 463 acres to grass. Over 800 miles of terraces were built and 15,348 acres affected. Ground water studies, stream gauging, rain gauges, and field surveys support ongoing erosion control efforts with 2,006 visitors from 13 states and 50 counties.
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Mankato
Department of the Interior
Kansas
F. L. Daley
Dreath i
Jewell
National Survey
Daley
Soil Erosion Service
Corn Hog Contract Signing To Begin In Kansas This Week
Kansas starts signing 1935 corn hog adjustment contracts with an emphasis on community education. Educational meetings completed in most counties. signing-up meetings to follow quickly after the initiation this week.
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Kansas
Unusually large crowd trades in Scandia Saturday
An unusually large number of people visited Scandia last Saturday afternoon for shopping. Stores reported good business.
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Scandia
Grider's hosts coffee demonstration by Carlson couple
Mr and Mrs Ed Carlson former residents conducted a coffee demonstration at Griders last Saturday with several gallons poured during the event.
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Ed Carlson
Grider’s
Chicago Visitors Stay with Mrs Kackley
Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs John Falk Mrs Ruth Sandin Miss Helen Samuelson and Mr Art Youngton arrived Monday to visit friends and relatives. They are staying with Mrs Anna Kackley. Mrs Falk is sister of Mrs Theodore Danielson.
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John” Falk
Ruth Sandin
Helen
Samuelson
Art Youngton
Chicago
Anna’ Kackley
Falk
Theodore Danielson
County Agent Reports Second Corn-Hog Payments Near
The county agent has received listing sheets for the second corn-hog payments and expects checks to arrive momentarily so payments can be issued next week.
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