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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1976
Page
2
In Scandia Kansas a May freeze is blamed for trimming a peach tree’s harvest from over 90 peaches to five. The piece reflects rural life at the Scandia Journal with notes on local scenery and a light personal anecdote.
The Sherdahl Boosters 4-H Club met at the American Legion Hall. Roll call asked members their preferred food. An exchange with Merry Meadow Larks 4-H Club is set for July 1 at 7:30 PM at the Presbyterian Church in Cuba. Ride requests meet at the Legion Hall at 7:00 PM. Marilyn Waite spoke on a Kansas State University Round-up and Ryan Hobson demonstrated trapping. Richard Hobson gave a Junior Leader Talk. Larry Berger family served refreshments.
Ferns of cards gifts flowers and prayers expressed by Zena Appel and Nellie Milton Frances Scott after hospital stay. Republican candidate Frances Scott announces bid for Republic County Treasurer with six years of experience. Osborn earns Dean’s Honor Roll at Wichita State University. Numerous wedding notices Details include Susan Schroeder and Neal Combs engagement to marry August 6 in Aberdeen Idaho with family ties to Scandia Kansas.
Cuba invites to a pre harvest festival program on Saturday July 3 at 8 o clock at an uncertain location believed to be the Presbyterian Church. The notice calls for community participation in a local festival prior to harvest season.
Scandia Prente says Scandia's annual picnic starts next Thursday with rodeo events on July 8 and 9. Saturday features flea markets and rides for children plus a grease pig contest and a barbecue supper. Arena shows will feature the Mounted Posse.
Fireworks offered daily from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm starting June 28 through July 1976, sold on Swede Street north of the Grade School with additional sales in Norway on July 2. Space provided weekly by Crane Rental, Inc for local organizations.
A column on saving money with Long Distance calls notes a 60 percent daytime discount and cheaper night hours. It lists worldwide phone counts, promotes Design Line and new Bicentennial coins phones, and offers Decorator Coin Phones with five month payments and free brochures.
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