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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
3
An excerpt on the Lord's Prayer describes its origin and use. It explains that Jesus taught the disciples a model prayer centered on worship and alignment with God’s will, asking for daily needs, guidance, and deliverance.
Harvey A Heath recalls life in Nebraska sandhills farming days. He describes seed sales, frugal food customs, communal bread sharing, train greetings, fresh fruit scarce, home canning, and long walks to courtship. He notes church life in a straw bale chapel and semi regular missionary visits.
Instructions describe cooking shrimp with a lemon salt water boil, cooling, and serving with a coral sauce made from mayonnaise chili sauce vinegar salt sugar onion salt sour cream. Includes quantities for shrimp and sauce and tips on chilling and serving.
Shag rugs are popular for decor and easy upkeep. Regular vacuuming and vigorous shaking keep them fluffy and colorful, followed by frequent laundering. Use lukewarm water for washing and spin or wring drying, then air dry to maintain pile.
Engineers aim to reduce linguistic elements in speech to simplify high opened radio and telephony systems for the Army Signal Corps. They develop coding and detection to cut interference and improve weak signal reception, seeking near perfect imitation of the sender’s voice once transmission and decoding are solved.
The Maritime Administration uses electrocut ion to protect National Defense Reserve Fleet ships in Schenectady. Direct current from shore electrodes creates an electrochemical reaction that prevents hull corrosion, replacing frequent drydocks and saving about $1,500 per ship annually.
Manila report says Lieut. Col. Diosdado Garcia found a jungle cave 100 air miles from Manila containing about 300 Japanese World War II soldiers who died by their own hands as US forces advanced in 1945. Weapons and bone heaps were observed amid disintegrating equipment.
Harriet Crain of Louivisville Kentucky died at 106 years old she lived in Louisville as a hearty eater born June 18 1847. She attributed longevity to a hearty appetite and often ate meat eggs corn flakes milk coffee while avoiding vegetables. Survivors include 23 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
A suspect was arrested following an attempted peep show incident in the neighborhood. He told police he planned to move in quietly and claimed his prospects were unclear, but officers halted the intrusion.
Puerto Rico launches hydroponic farming with two units funded publicly and privately. Aimed at increasing local food production, the program features cement beds, irrigation flumes, cisterns, and nutrient solutions. The first unit yields about 60,000 pounds of tomatoes per acre with harvest starting 75 days after seeding.
Eighty bulls were tested in the first three weeks of operation at the Colorado A and M testing laboratory to identify costly non breeding bulls. Veterinarians assess semen quality and bull fitness as either range or corral bulls using modern methods, with a mobile lab traveling the state and a college lab maintaining the service.
Purebred Hereford Record Price Hillcrest Larry 25 sold at Hillcrest Farms dispersion sale in West Virginia for 106000 dollars. Top-priced bull shown with Ralph Fair Mrs Fair and C A Smith son of the late C A Smith Jr owner of Hillcrest Farms.
The Goodyear blimp based in Miami gains radio link to all Florida enforcement agencies. Ranger Captain Werner J. Smith notes the system offers 16 hour daily emergency coverage during five winter months. Smith, with 22 years piloting lighter-than-air craft, commands airship operations on the MacArthur Causeway.
Chicago report on Lyman William Hall 81 who has been out of touch since 1897 and reemerges to find women wearing pants and men adopting new manners. He questions who McCarthy is and notes changes in dress, makeup, and social roles since his imprisonment.
In San Francisco the Hyde Street cable line closed as an economy move. Nostalgic riders packed the final run from O'Farrell to North Beach with police and Muni staff aiding the removal after protestors jammed the grip and shouted at the mayor.
Norman Moon, 28, of Connellsville, Pa., was found guilty of first degree murder in the same Warren courtroom where he shot Judge Allison D. Wade. The verdict carries the death penalty. Moon had planned to shoot himself but killed the judge during a court appearance for failure to make $30 weekly non support payments to his estranged wife.
Patrolman Patrick McPhillips on a midnight beat discovers a ransacked car in a downtown parking lot. A boy in the vehicle explains his uncle told him to wait. Officers find three new fishing plugs on the boy and detain him for questioning.
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