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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1954
Page
8
A wildlife student reports that Mr Ivor worked with blue birds and doves under a special permit to confine them. Birds roam freely daytime for months but return at dusk. He uses bird calls to gather them, including a strategy using a male jay to influence a stubborn blue jay.
New York researchers report heart disease patients who recover enough to work again show strong survivorship. Among insured men disabled by heart disease, over 70 percent survive five years. arteriosclerotic cases reach about 85 percent at five years and 70 percent at ten.
Port au Prince tourists take a three hour trip to Sand Cay in the Bay of Gonave aboard a comfortable cruiser. A glass bottom boat tour reveals a marine garden with coral towers and rainbow fish including trumpet fish, blue and yellow angels, and Fou Fou sea porcupine.
UCLA archaeologists report a primitive dwelling site on a Catalina Island bluff with views of the Catalina channel Palos Verdes Hills and San Gabriel Mountains in the background. They describe a prehistoric stone quarry a 16th century room with a view and potential southern California's first bakery among early survey finds.
A radar equipped early warning aircraft enters service at Pearl Harbor after ceremonial unveiling, marking a significant advance in Pacific Ocean theater air surveillance.
Local residents return from trips and host gatherings. Rev N H Pearson reports a Los Angeles visit, Neal Medlin spent time with grandparents in Riley, and families from Los Angeles, Belleville, Vancouver, Kelso and Cuba joined at various homes for weekend meals and visits.
Mrs Lervold Mrs Waller Boyles Lynette and Mrs Reuben Johnson visited Monday with Mrs Harvey Hammer and girls for a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Beverly Mustard and their daughter of Manchester were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Tedrow.
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs Dewayne Garman and Walter Bledd from Mar Vista California and Mrs Lee Bettis and children from Haddam. Glenn Johnson David and Nancy of Smith Center joined the gathering with other relatives.
Mrs Herb Wilson of Salina spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Charley Tedrow.
Mrs. Robert Nulty of Plymouth Michigan along with Mrs. ElReno Sederlin and Mrs. Ray Sederlin called at the Charles Tedrow home Tuesday morning to pay a social visit.
Hastings and Sterling residents shared visits over the week with neighbors and friends. Beloit and Pittsburgh suburban scenes intersect with family gatherings as regional figures discuss employment and social trends. The item blends social notes with excerpts on unemployment, ear piercing superstition, and curious archival quips about metals and history.
Mrs Avel Jeriven and her sons, guests of Mr and Mrs, participated in a family gathering described in the notice. The item notes a social visit with local families and informal activities.
Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold entertained Sunday evening visitors including Mr and Mrs Reuben Jounion. The gathering drew a small group for an informal social.
Guests of Muth were Mr and Mrs Hardy of Nebraska and Mrs Rex Farrell.
S/Sgt John Cooper arrived home from Japan for a 30 day furlough. He will report to Pine Castle, Fla., after his furlough for further duty. Marcia and Diana Perry spent Monday and Tuesday at the N. J. Ward home in Belleville.
Mr and Mrs E O Perkins and Mrs C J Holmstrom of Kansas City were weekend guests of Ed Anderson and Beulah Seifert, enjoying time with local residents.
Fries for sale described as grain and milk fed, contact Scandia at phone 2779 for more details.
The notice lists delivery contact for the Omaha World Herald with carrier Hilton Hammer. It promotes content sections and a piano for sale from McCabe Piano and Organ Co in Lincoln Nebraska with balance due and contact details.
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