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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1940
Page
2
C GUS SANDELL and many others announce candidacies for Republican primaries in Republic County. Individuals seek sheriff, probate judge, county clerk, county treasurer, county superintendent, county attorney, district court clerk, and county commissioner positions in the August 1940 primary.
Announcements for the August Primary show candidates across offices: Register of Deeds Elsie Bowersox seeks re election. County Treasurer Chase Dou pnik runs. County Superintendent Mary L Gritten. State Representative A H James. County Commissioner candidate M K Patrick. Clerk of District Court Warren A Scott. Democratic and Republican tickets noted. voters urged to support.
The office of county attorney of Republic County on the Democratic ticket is subject to the will of the voters at the August primary. MARVIN E. LARSON.
United Brethren Church led by Pastor Bertha Fogelberg holds Norway Sunday School at 10 and sermon at 11 by Miss Fogelberg Scandia also has 10 a m Sunday School with evening park service at 8 p m.
Our Saviour s Lutheran Norway holds Sunday School at 10 a m and Divine services at 11 a m Pastor O Aaker leads the service. Ladies Aid meets Thursday August 1 and is entertained by Mrs Ed Carlgren and Mrs Harold Hammer.
The Methodist Church led by Joseph E Englund invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with special music and a brief sermon on The Strongest Cord in the World. A brief congregation business session ends the services followed by a city hall park union service at 8 p m with Scandia band and congregational singing. The Ladies Aid will hold a Friday social at A D Paul home one mile east of the schoolhouse with music and refreshments.
Local residents and visitors are listed with numerous weekend gatherings. Names include Carl Ball J A Cowan Benny Lervold Ivy Brown Mona Lee Hohman Evelyn Hohman Dwaine Robison C O Reece Carla Harold Johnson Glenn Loring Paul Albio J P Jensen Irvin Nondorf Emil Granquist J P Jensen Clare Nondorf Jay C Everett Louis Hahn and others. Activities span visits in Scandia Miltonvale Kansas City and Fort Collins with dinners and weekend stays.
Numerous entries record visits and gatherings around Scandia including Mr. and Mrs. Heimerich guests of Tedrow, Fredricksons hosting relatives, Fredricksons welcoming a baby boy born July 21, and many others visiting or dining with neighbors. Several residents travel for work, hospital stays, or harvest work in adjacent towns. Has your subscription expired?
In Fortune, Wendell Willkie argues that private enterprises of about 10 million entities support 34 million workers and vast others, defining business as life itself. He says citizens rely on business for bread, homes, and growth, and urges leaders to rely on industry and factories for defense too. Alfred Jensen visited Richard Jensen on Thursday and Friday.
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