Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Joseph Kackley 65
Mrs. Joseph Kackley died at her daughter’s home in Shields Kansas after the past week and was laid to rest in Narka. She formerly lived at Kackley in this county where the family home stood. Survived by five children Bayard Scandia Homer Burton Ness City Josephine and Maud Shields.
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Joseph Kackley
Maud Kackley
Shields
Kansas
Bayard Kackley
Narka
Scandia
Homer Kackley
Burton
Turner Kackley
Ness City
Josephine Kackley
Maud Maddy
Death of Mrs. Chas Larson Sr in Belleville
Mrs. Chas Larson Sr dies at home in Belleville Sunday night after long illness since moving from Scandia last spring. She was sister of the late O A Moody Belleville baker who died about a month ago. Husband and relatives receive wide sympathy in their bereavement.
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Chas. Larson,Sr
Belleville
Scandia
O. A. Moody
Hardware changes hands in Scandia deal
R. A. Doctor sold his hardware stock in the Fuller building to Robt. Rickabaugh last week. Doctor has not announced future plans. Rickabaugh faces few new business prospects in Scandia and many wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Doctor
Fuller Building
Robt
Rickabaugh
Doctor
Bob Rickabaugh
Scandia
Kansas Adopts New Course of Study for Schools
State Superintendent Jess W Miley announces Kansas will implement a new elementary course of study printed at the State Printing Plant. The plan reduces rural school requirements and emphasizes fundamentals, with Kansas History and Arithmetic among subjects eliminated for grades five through eight. An edition of 28,000 copies will be printed to meet demand.
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Topeka
Kan
Jess W. Miley
Kansas
Miley
State Board of Education
Schools of
Kansas Wheat Special Schedule Across Counties
The Kansas Wheat Special trains three exhibit cars visiting Concordia on July 19 at 7 30 P M Belleville on August 4 at 7 30 P M over the Rock Island Courtland on August 7 at 8 P M Local wheat experts will address farmers and United Brethren ladies will serve chicken dinner on July 22 at Scandia picnic.
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Kansas
Concordia
Santa Fe
Belleville
Rock Island
Courtland
United Brethren
Scandia
Jubilee Postponed For Weather To Friday Evening
Weather delays the highway opening celebration moving the Jubilee to Friday evening. The Cuba band and the Cape Wurtz orchestra will perform as previously advertised and are expected to attend.
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Cuba
Cape-Wurtz
Delightful Kansas City Musicians Open Air Recital
Mrs. R. B. Shofstall and Mrs. Ruth Hulse Nelson of Kansas City performed a voice and piano recital at the park as the season’s first open air entertainment. Shofstall, sister of Mrs. O. J. Lundberg, previously delighted Scandia audiences. Nelson, a niece, immediately won favor with fine piano numbers. Both artists accepted several encores from an appreciative audience.
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R. B. Shofstall
Ruth Hulse Nelson
Kansas City
the Park
Shofstall
O. J. Lundberg
Nelson
Brandt Sorick Couple Wed in Kansas Ceremony
Miss Margaret Brandt and Mr Gale Sorick united in marriage at Lincoln Kansas on July 4. The bride is daughter of Otto and Mrs Brandt of near Sherdah and a Scandia High School alumna. The groom, youngest son of F A Sorick and Mrs Sorick, studied at Belleville High and formerly lived in Scandia. They honeymooned at Lucas Garden of Eden and plan to reside in Belleville.
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Margaret Brandt
Gale Sorick
Belleville
Lincoln
Kansas
Lucas
Mrs. Sorick
Gene Etter dies suddenly in Scandia
Gene Etter formerly from Oregon died Saturday at his brother in law Rickabaugh home in Scandia after a flu related weakness. Funeral held Thursday at the Presbyterian church with Rev J M Mahaffy and Mason ritual at Courtland cemetery. He was born May 11 1865 near Lacon Illinois and lived in Iowa Kansas before settling in Scandia. He leaves wife Laura four children LaVerne Leon Gail Ruth and a son Arthur Marion in Cheyenne plus his mother Maria and brother Hugh.
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J. M. Mahaffy
Courtland
Masonic Lodge
Eugene Marion Etter
Lewis and
Maria Etter
Lacon
Scandia
Iowa
Kansas
Harriett Stafford
Kan
Arthur Marion
Cheyenne
Wyo
Laura Rickabaugh
Lebanon
LaVerne
Denver
Leon
Gail
Ruth
Laura Etter
Hugh Etter
Mr. Etter
Picnic Base Ball Schedule Brings Three Hard-Fought Games
Three rattling good games of base ball are set for the Picnic week. The Scandian club meets Courtland on Wednesday, Republic faces the local team on Thursday, and on Friday Concordia’s semi pro club is secured to challenge. Irvin Currie, in his second Abilene season, will handle short with his home crew. Wrigley plays third, and veteran players Van Meter Lovewell Harvey add depth to the local lineup. Mr and Mrs S D Blakeley visited Belleville Thursday.
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Courtland
Republic
Concordia
Consordia
Irvin Currie
Abilene
Obituary for Frank A Hawkins of Scandia
Frank A Hawkins 61 died at home in Scandia July 11 after a year long illness. Born Mason City Illinois Sept 17 1864 he moved to Kansas in 1879 and married Christina Hanson in 1895, leaving two daughters Ada and Ella Mae. Survived by his mother Mrs H D Hawkins of Shelton Washington and remembered as a skilled contractor and active United Brethren church member with funeral services led by Rev W S Baker at the home and burial in Courtland Cemetery.
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Frank A. Hawkins
Scandia
Mason City
Ill
Hawkins
United Brethren Church
W.S. Baker
Richard Hawkins
Courtland
Dr E J Kulp to Speak at City Hall Park
Topeka readers will hear Dr E J Kulp pastor of the First M E church deliver a lecture at city hall park next Wednesday evening. It marks the second program in the summer entertainment series sponsored by the ministerial association with five remaining events including Gypsy Smith and a male quartet.
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E. J. Kulp
M. E
Church of
Topeka
City Hall Park
Ministerial Association
Gypsy Smith
Princess Fridays and Saturdays Feature New Picture Teeth
Manager Blair presents Tom Mixin in the new film Teeth at the Princess for Friday and Saturday with the usual two reel comedy. The attraction is expected to draw a large celebratory crowd Friday evening.
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Blair
Tom Mixin
Picnic dances at Riverside Park during Scandia event
The Republic City News reports daily dances at Riverside Park for the Scandia Picnic with Eddie Fales' orchestra scheduled for the 23rd and negotiations underway for two strong groups on the other two nights. The hail near town damaged Beck and Clark's watermelon patch, badly affecting vines though not destroying them. McDowell's patch on T. J. Charles farm also suffered. Jim Herley notes other corn damage but no total loss, with some varieties looking damaged yet recoverable. old timers suggest limited impact. The storm extended about two miles east of town.
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Riverside Park
Eddie Fales
Beck and Clark
McDowell
T. J. Charles
Jim
Herley
Will Gardner
Republic City News
Benjamin Couple Welcomes Daughter Born July Ninth
Mr and Mrs Harry Benjamin announce the birth of a daughter on July 9. In other news, several yearling heifers are for sale as offered by Chas Monson who can be reached at phone 2611.
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Harry Benjamin
Chas. Monson
Marriage Unites Miss Jansky and Guy Gardner in Republic County
Rev. G R Anderson marries Miss Mary Jansky and Mr Guy F Gardner at the Presbyterian manse on July 12. Mrs Gardner, a long time public school leader, returns to Republic County after teaching in Reno and Cloud counties. Gardner, a respected farmer and trustee, is noted for public service. couple plans home after August 1 at the Gardner farm.
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Republic County
G. R. Anderson
Mary Jansky
Guy F. Gardner
Republic
Kansas
Gardner
Fairview
Old Tabor Hall
Cuba
Wm. Slopansky
Clyde
Cloud County
Ignkis
Washington Township
Mr. Gardner
Guy Gardner
Pre
Mary Jansky-Gardner
Gardner Arm
Republic City News
Royal Neighbors Plan Special Meeting at Lodge Hall
The Royal Neighbors will hold a special meeting at the Lodge Hall on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 July 21. All members are requested to be present.
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Royal Neighbors
Granddaughter Funeral Attendance For W E Green
W E Green traveled to Nebraska on Sunday morning to attend his granddaughter's funeral. Seandia Pienie is listed with dates July 21 22 23.
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W. E. Green
Nebraska
Seandia Pienie
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Scandia Produce CO
E. W. Beeman
Mgr
Mrs
Chas. Larson
Kansas Wheat Train
W. Hahn
Brandt-Sorick
E. M. Etter
Mr. and I
S. D. Blakeley
DR. Kulp Coming
Princess
Riverside
Farmer’s Union
the Farmers Union
Henry Nystrom, Mer
Star Grocery Brand
the Star Grocery
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