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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1938
Page
2
A Scandia man attributes lack of whisker growth to chewing coped snuff. The county reports no notable political disputes or hot arguments. A free country means citizens demand law enforcement and feel aided when breaches are addressed.
County audits and visits noted as social welfare officials inspect Republic county offices. Madison Coombs will attend a Topeka conference July 18. Tax distributions for 1937 second half underway to township and school district funds. Old courthouse demolition nears completion with plans to remove floors and foundation walls. Scandia and Belleville telephone directory changes due July 16. contact Scandia office 124 or Belleville 100. Weekend visitors from Fairbury and Lincoln included families and relatives.
Guy E Ward declares his bid for Republic County Attorney subject to Republican primary voters in August. He seeks the office and appeals to party voters to support his campaign.
Democratic voters head to the August primaries with FLOY E. ANDERSON seeking re election and JOSEPHINE M. HOUDEK running for Register of Deeds on the party ticket under the will of the voters.
For Clerk of Court for the office of Clerk of the District Court subject to the will of the Republican voters at the August Primary WM R GOODWIN
Henry II van Natta seeks the Republican nomination for Probate Judge of Republic County at the August primary. The race centers on the will of the voters and the responsibilities of the county office.
Curtis S. Moore files for a second term as Sheriff on the Republican ticket of Repub lican County subject to voters in the August primary.
Madison Coombs announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Republic County as the Democratic nominee. He urges voters to support him in the August Primary.
Chas H. Chuck Strnad announces his candidacy for Republic County Clerk subject to the Republican voters in the August primary.
County Treasurer of Republic County seeks Republican support in August primaries. John W. Kucilera runs as a noted candidate in the race for the county’s fiscal leadership.
Will of the Republican voters at the primary election August 2 is noted with Elsie Bowers listed as a participant or figure.
Announcement lists Tam oa as candidate for County Clerk in Republic County under Democratic voters August primary. Also mentions EARLE HANES and WILLIAM BILL KESL as candidates for the clerk position in the August primary with dates noted.
A. H. James declares candidacy on the Republican ticket for State Representative from the 60th district in the August primary. He seeks support for the campaign and asks for backing.
Evelyn Mae Carlgren attended a social event hosted by Richard Loring on Friday as the county races for the Republican nomination for County Treasurer of Republic County move toward the August primary.
Clerk of District Court candidate Sam Seybold appears on the Democratic ticket for Republic County in the August primary.
On June 22 1938 the Board of Supervisors of Drainage District No 1 Republic County Kansas resolved to dissolve the district and acting as Trustees of Drainage District Now One of Republic County Kansas invites creditors to file verified claims by August 10 1938 with Lloyd Davis Secretary and a copy to the Clerk of the District Court. Edythe Lawson noted as returning to Topeka. First publication July 14 1938 in Scandia Journal.
Vic Bedard, who has run the Basement Barber Shop for Mrs. Edna Fulcomer the past four months, became the new owner last week. Orville Martin stays on at the head chair. Scandia notes: J. I. Sandell elected president of the Kansas City Clearing House Association. Dr. C. Vo Haegman heads to Fort Riley for two weeks in the medical corps. he is a captain. High winds topple buildings. barns moved at Erickson and Fredrickson farms. Rev and Mrs Mahaffy leave for Tecumseh Nebr. church social honors them. Summer heat continues with temperatures 90 plus. crops show stress but improve with rain. Ni mocks thanks the Mahaffys. hay season in earnest. Miss Nettie Jane Davis marries Mr. Jesse A. Simpson. Picnic dates set for July 31 to Aug 2. Andy Moore becomes father to a son born July 10. Ed Wires lights up the auditorium play. Weislogers report Colorado trip by three blankets per night and plenty of fishing.
Sheriff Curtis 8s Moore serves notice for a case filed by The Federal Land Bank of Wichita Kansas. Attorneys Vance Emery Belleville and Paul MacCaskill represent the plaintiff in the matter against local defendants in Belleville and surrounding areas.
Betty Lee Bellfield petitions to change her name to Betty Lee Doctor in Republic County Kansas with a hearing set for August 15 in Belleville. The case is filed by James Doctor as next friend for Betty Lee Bellfield a minor, addressed to Bert Bellfield known as Bert Brown.
The notice dated July 6 1938 urges farmers to till land intended for fall wheat seed as conditions allow. It cites heavy May and June rains boosting weeds and stresses early tillage to preserve soil nutrients and moisture, with regional notes for eastern and western Kansas. It also highlights contour farming to maintain terraces with minimal labor. Tas your subscription expired.
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