Washington impressions on TV A roosters and robes
Rep Robison of Kentucky lampoons the TVA spending on poultry and livestock purchases while noting Congress burden and DC history. The piece mentions the Declaration manuscripts at the Library of Congress guarded by a British soldier and estimates Supreme Court robes at $100 each, with justices earning $20 000 annually.
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Robison
Kentucky
Tennessee ‘Valley
Robinson
TV. A
Congress
Old John
District of Columbia
Potomac River
Virginia
Maryland
United States
India
National Zoo
Library of Congress
Supreme Court
Uncle Sam
No Detours on Road West of Scandia
Pavement on US 36 west of Scandia withstood flood waters, allowing straight traffic this week. Bridges are ready and no detours required though curve work and shoulder repairs continue. Barricades at the west end have been removed as township plans rebuild damaged roads and bridges across the township system.
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Scandia
Dr and Mrs Nichols Travel to Texas on Oil Business
Dr and Mrs O V Nichols visited Beandia last week in Haustoh Mexico to handle oil interests in Houston area. They own land with oil prospects and will stay about a week longer to pursue leasing with oil companies seeking the property.
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Mrs. Nichols
Texas
O. V. Nichols
Beandia
Haustoh
Mex
Lone Star
Mira
Nichols
Houston
Feir
House Near Norway Burns Down in Week
A house west of Claude Hangen burned to the ground last week, occupied by Andy Goodman. Fire crews found the interior largely destroyed and the cause was not determined at the time.
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Andy Goodman
Claude Hangen
Amana Lutheran Church Notes for Sixth Sunday After Trinity
Church notes list gospel from Matthew 5 17 19 and union park service in the evening. Sunday school and morning worship at usual hours. Pastor Chas Pehrson signs the note.
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Jesus
Chas
Pehrson
Indian Head Shrinkage Astonishes Local Visitors
Dr. Cameron Hogan a former Scandian and U S Navy medical officer displayed a shrunken head from a Jivaro Indian in Peru. The head, reduced to orange size by a secret process known to three tribes, drew much attention as wrinkled features and scars remained visible.
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Cameron Hogan
U.S. Navy
Panama
Peru
Methodist Church Schedule and Farm Sale Notices
The Methodist Church reports a church school at 10 A.M. next Sunday followed by morning worship at 11. An evening union park service features Rev. Pehrson. A Sunday school picnic is planned at the Lindecrantz farm and a farm sale at the Gust Nystrom farm on August 1 or 2. Minister B. W. Selin extends welcome.
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Methodist Church
Union Park Service
Pehrson
Lindecrantz
Gust Nystrom
B. W. Selin
Savior’s Lutheran Church events schedule in Norway
Savior’s Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and Bible class at 10 o clock, confirmands meet Saturday morning at 9, league program Sunday evening at 8, with Mrs T O Torgeson and Milton Stensons discussing the topic. Pastor T O Torgeson extends welcome to services.
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T. O. Torgeson
Milton Stensons
Ada Lutheran Church Kackley Sixth Sunday After Trinity
Ada Lutheran Church in Kackley announces services for the sixth Sunday after Trinity. Matthew 5 17 19. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 a m Morning worship 11 a m Evening service 8 p m. Mrs Engwall and Mrs Marvin Engwall will entertain the Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon July 25 in the church parlors. Confirmation class rehearsal Friday 9 a m. Mr and Mrs Richard Olson and family host Luther League social Friday evening in the church parlors. Pastor Co G Danielson and family return from Indiana this week. regular services next Sunday morning. All welcome.
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Fred Engwall
Marvin Engwall
Richard Olson
Luther League
Indiana
Co. G. Danielson
Clay Center Trip Report Mentions Tedrow Reece and Don
Ince Center Audrey is mentioned along with Tedrow, Jack Reece and Don. Tedrow spent Saturday and Sunday in Clay Center with John Heimerith who accompanied them. Scan dia returned to Clay Center Sunday evening.
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Ince
Audrey
Tedrow
Jack Reece
Don
Clay Center
John Heimerith
Scandia
Wheat problem still here says Williams
L C Williams head of Kansas State College extension service notes a July 1 crop report shows Kansas wheat at 67 percent of normal while the U S crop exceeds domestic needs and exports. He warns the farmer must balance production with markets and maintain a domestic reserve.
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L. C. Williams
Kansas State College Extension
Kansas
United States
Williams
America
County May Vote on Bridge Bonds in August
A county bond election may be called next month to vote bonds for slow river bridges at Republic and Sherdahl with total cost about 123000. County commissioners applied to the Public Works Administration for roughly 55000. Voters in Republic County will ballot on about 72000, with 67500 needed to proceed. County officials Frank Spurney, E. O. Adee, county engineer, and Prof. L. Conrad oversee the planning.
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Republic and
Sherdahl
Public Works Administration
Republic County
Frank Spurney
Adee
L.®. Conrad
Warm Weather Care Urged After 291 Heat Deaths in 1934
Advice emphasizes sunstroke and heat prostration prevention with immediate medical callouts. Recommends balanced diets rich in fruits and vegetables, heavy fluids, milk and fruit juices, cool baths, and avoiding excessive heat exposure. Warns against extreme fan use and overexertion. promotes swimming only in safe pools and sensible living in hot weather.
Topeka Visitor Carl Westin Visits Parents
Topeka resident Carl Westin of Topeka spent an eight weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Walfred Westin.
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Carl Westin
Topeka
Mrs
Walfred Westin
Methodist Church Farm Sale Planned for August 16
The Methodist Church announces its annual farm sale to be held Friday August 16 at the Gust Nystrom farm. Items include livestock on consignment with 3 percent and general items 5 percent commissions. furniture 10 percent. Persons wishing to sell livestock or other goods should notify the minister or sale committee members listed.
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Methodist Church
Gust Nystrom
Martin
Johnson
Joseph Johnson
Otto ‘Nelson
Leslie Nelson
John Aspegren
Henry Aspegren
Elmer : Danielson
Paul ¥ Fredrickson
John Boman
Glen Housholder
Motor boats to race on Sunday at Sportsman's Lake
The first motor boat regatta in this Kansas region will be staged on Sportsman's Lake Sunday July 28 with four classes A B C and Free For All. Prizes total 1754 dollars with entrants from Tulsa Ohio Springfield and Kansas cities. Spectators will view mile and half mile races as surf riders add to the program. Parking is ample and a small admission will defray expenses.
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Kansas
Middle West
Tulsa
Ohio
Springfield
Kansas City
Hixcelsior Springs Co
Marysville
Manhattan
Topeka
Tuhetson City
Salina
Kans
Sportsman’s Lake
Teachers Institute Set for August 19 to 23
County superintendent Marvin Larson has completed plans for the annual Teachers Normal Institute to be held during the week of August 19 to 23. A corps of three highly capable instructors will be announced later, with expectations of large attendance from Republic County.
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Marvin Larson
Teachers’ Normal Institute
Republic County
Santa Fe buses back on highway through here
The Santa Fe buses, detoured south through Concordia due to a bridge outage, have returned to the regular route. Traffic through Scandia is resumed and buses now run on the normal schedule as of last Thursday evening.
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Santa. Fe
Concordia
Scandia
Injured in Runaway While Returning Home
Archie Brewer suffered a badly cut arm, back injuries, and bruises Saturday after his horses bolted in a field as a combine frightened them. He had been riding a cultivator, stayed aboard until the horses turned a corner, then the cultivator tipped and threw him off. The team finally stopped.
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Archie Brewer
Geveral Bruiges
Crowds Attend Bridge Opening and Local Events
Crowds gathered in Scandia for the official opening of the flood-damaged highway bridge at seven thirty with a ceremony led by F L Miller and Art Cardwell. Lois Cady cut the ribbon as the band played America. A water fight entertained spectators while Republic City’s band performed. Scandia beat Highland in baseball and Kackley won kittenball with Norway second. Films at the Princess drew large crowds and stores reported strong sales. The organizing committee included Art Cardwell O K Martin and R Downing.
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Scandia
F. L. Miller
Community’ Club
Art Cardwell
Lois Cady
America
Coleman to Return to Scandia in Road Work Venture
Former Scandia resident H E Coleman and his family plan to return to live in the community after a year in California. He previously ran Coleman's One-Horse Store and will partner with Carl Reece in road construction. His health has improved and friends anticipate a warm welcome for the family Frances and Eldora.
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Scandia
Coleman
D.L. Crider
California
West
Carl Reece
Kansas farmers show few violations in AAA wheat contracts
H Umberger of Kansas State College extension notes 1568 violations in inmedi closely 56 counties out of 1933-35 contracts, representing about one third of one percent. He says most producers act in good faith and that the figures reflect statewide conditions.
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Kansas
AAA
Secretary. of Agriculture
H. ‘Umberger
Kansas State College Extension Service
Clifford Scott Takes Lead At Friday Event
Clifford and Scott are reported moving in an event Friday with Lucas in support as the primary action unfolds. Details remain limited but the sequence suggests a securing of position during the proceedings.
Visit in York Nebroe Mr and Mrs Ed Bom
A fragmented notice from York Nebraska references a visit involving Mr and Mrs Ed Bom. Details are incomplete but place and persons named point to a local social or genealogical item. Further text would clarify relationship and dates.
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York
Nebroe
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