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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1921

Page

5

Advocates Fuelless Power Plants in Kansas

Prof G C Shad of the University argues for centralized electricity from river dam systems and high voltage transmission lines to serve all Kansas towns. He notes small city plants use more fuel per kilowatt hour and says existing transmission networks support a broad rollout of centralized power.

Kansas G. C. Shad University The Kansas Engineer Shad Atertain Prof

Musical Treat Tonight by Hawaiian Jewels at Princess

The Hawaiian Jewels Musical Company presents A Night in Paradise Isle at the Princess next Thursday evening. Milani Keala stars as a master of hula, with a 100 percent Hawaiian cast noted as artists in their lines. The troupe tours major theaters nationwide and heads to Colorado Springs for season end engagements.

The Hawaiian Jewels Musical Company Paradise Isle Princess Milani Keala Colorado Springs

Death of Mrs Tim Doctor in Pomona California

Mrs T P Doctor reports the death of Mrs Tim Doctor at her Pomona home after a long illness from a malignant growth. She leaves her husband and two children, including a baby about one year old.

Tim Doctor Hom Pomona Calif

Heavy Rain Floods Roads and Fields After Weekend Storm

A weekend storm brought about four inches of rain over Sunday night and Monday morning, one of the heaviest downpours in years. It filled ditches and creeks, inundated a mile of road south of town, and delayed relief for crops as showers persisted through the week.

Trails End by James Oliver Curwood heads Princess Theatre bill

North West tale "Tisobel" or the Trails End starring House Peters and Jan Novak comes to the Princess Theatre next Tuesday and Wednesday. Praised by Kansas City Star critics for photography and direction, the film is billed as one of Curwood's greatest pictures with striking natural color scenes and high entertainment value.

Tisobel James Oliver Curwood House Peters Jan Novak

Outlook Bright for Scandia Schools

Scandia schools will staff ten full time teachers for next year five in grades five in the high school All grade teachers from last year return The faculty includes Miss Bliss Miss Anderson Miss Enzle Miss Sandborn Miss Poage Miss Alexander Miss Means Mrs Walker Mr Arnold Supt Walker Two new high school courses sewing and manual training planned Music may be added to grades Freshmen class expected to be largest Football basketball and baseball planned Letters await replies to confirm enrollment numbers to aid planning

Scandia Bliss Anderson Enzle Sandborn Poage Miss Alexander Miss Means Walker Arnold

Memorial Obituary for Mary E. Kiser Conn

Mary E. Kiser Conn was born September 15 1851 near Cambridge City Indiana and died June 29 1921 at her granddaughter's home. She married William Conn April 1 1873 at Centerville Iowa and had two children Lucy died in infancy and Robert C of Scandia Kansas. The couple lived in Osborne County then Beloit to be with their son James F. Conn. She joined the M E Church early then United Brethren Church in 1900 and served as a gracious hostess and friend to ministers. Surviving are two brothers John M. Kiser Colby Kansas W H Kiser Cambridge City Indiana two sisters Leah Henderson Chelan Washington and Melissa Hemingway Kearney Nebraska eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at home then Mayflower Chapel with Rev E R Baker Concordia, burial Bloomington Cemetery beside her husband. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Albert Malmgren of Trinidad Colorado, nephew of Mr English.

Beloit M. & Church United Brethern Church John M. Kiser Colby Kans W. H. Kiser Cambridge City Ind Leah V. Henderson Chelan Washington Melissa A. Hemmingway Kearney Nebr Mayflower E. R. Baker Concordia Bloomington

Picnic Notes At Scandia Boosters Eye August Event

Scandia picnic boosters plan a three day event August 3 to 5 with free attractions a platform circus act a group of negro singers an air show and updated features. Local planning includes Carl Reece baseball schedule and exhibition flights by returning airplane teams. County wheat and corn prospects are noted along with Sunday church services and a revival of church members after a five week absence. Reverend and Mrs Conn express thanks for support during illness and loss of a mother.

Gregory Carl Reece Republic Norway Christian Endeavor Scandia Conn

Lutheran Church announces Sunday schedule and mission talk

The Lutheran Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. An evening service follows at 8:00 p.m. Bertram Swanson of the Augustana Theological Seminary in Rock Island Illinois will speak Wednesday evening July 13 representing the Augustana Foreign Missionary Society. Is your subscription paid up.

Bertram Swanson the Theological Seminary Rock Island, Ill Augustana Foreign Missionary Society

Old Home Town Beats Superior in 11-Inning Clash

The hometown team defeated Superior 7 to 6 in 11 innings in what fans call one of the season’s most exciting games. Gulick started, Lyshohkn pitched well, and Wrigley came on in the 10th to hold the tie. Sigsbee sparked the winning run in the 11th as Geo. scored amid a chaotic finish.

Superior Johnie Larsen Wrigley Sigsbee

Marriage of Miss Idonia Wheatley and Mr John Mahan

Miss Idonia Wheatley of Republic City and Mr John Mahan of Scandia wed by Judge H H VanNat on Thursday morning. Wheatley is a charming well known young lady with many friends. Mahan works at the Rock Island Garage in Scandia as a skilled mechanic and is well liked. They will reside in Scandia.

Idonia Wheatley Republic City John Mahan Scandia H. H. VanNat Miss Wheatley R. Mahan Rock Island Scania Mahan

Two story house and city lots advertised for sale

The notice lists a two story house with eight rooms and a modern garage on Cloud Street plus two lots and a store building on Main Street. It also mentions 160 acres of well watered farmland and sale by T. J. Mahaffey with rental option for the house and inquiries at the Journal office.

Cloud Street Main Street T. J. Mahaffey

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