Farmers Week Targets Century of Progress Visitors
Secretary Wallace will speak during Farm Week at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. Railroad agents plan reduced rates and group travel for farmers, with Henry Morgenthau Jr invited to discuss farm credits.
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Henry A. Wallace
Farmers of America
Wallace
Clifford Gregory
The
Prairie Farmer
Howard O’neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Chicago
F. D
Roosevelt
Hotel la Salle
Helen Ornstein
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Jetty Beauty Shoppe to Close for Miss Green Visit
Miss Jetty Green plans a trip to Abi lene and Salina next week prompting the Jetty Beauty Shoppe to close during the visit.
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Jetty Green
Abilene
Salina
Fred Gulick Named Assistant Revisor of Statutes
Fred Gulick formerly of Scandia and now a law assistant in the state library is named assistant revisor of statutes. The change will be effective September 1.
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Fred Gulick
Scandia
State Library
Congresswoman McCarthy Sees Fort Hays Park Board Move
The piece questions Gov London replacing Fort Hays park board member by appointing Mrs Boyd of Phillipsburg. It notes McCarthy's plea that the move is political and contrasts it with her prior push to remove former Treasurer Strong from the Home Owners Loan board. The Kansas perspective frames the maneuver as political.
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McCarthy
London
Hays
State ‘Park
Boyd
Phillipsburg
Home ‘Owners’ Loan ‘Board
Reverend Danielson to preach at union park service
Rev Carl Danielson pastor of the Ada Lutheran Church will preach at the union park service next Sunday evening in Kackley.
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Carl Danielson
Ada Lutheran Church
Kackley
Union Park
Church Notes and Announcements for Transfiguration Sunday
Transfiguration Sunday services announced with Gospel reading from Matthew 1779-13 and morning worship at usual hours. Union evening service at the park. Rev. C G Laurelson of Ada Lutheran to preach. Dorcas group to be entertained by Miss Anna Swanson and Mrs Ed Swanson Friday afternoon. Chas Pehrson pastor.
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Matthew
C. G. Laurelson
Ada Lutheran Church
Anna Swanson
Ed Swanson
Dorcas
Chas Pehrson
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Farm Picnic
The Methodist Church sets Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. An evening union park service follows. A Sunday School picnic is planned August 3 at the John Naslund farm and the annual farm and community sale is set for August 11 at the Gust Nystrom farm. Fourth quarterly payments are now due. Pastor B W Selin invites attendance.
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Union Park Service
John Naslund
Gust Nystrom
Methodist Church
Inner Commandment Featured at Sunday Service
United Brethren Presbyterian Sunday School hosts lessons at 10 and a morning service at 11 and plans a family picnic date. The Missionary Society meets with Mrs J W Plotner next Tuesday afternoon August 1. David Cunningham Student Pastor.
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The
Missionary Society
J. W. Plotner
David Cunningham
Ada Luther in Church Kackley Sixth Sunday after Trinity
Ada Luther in Kackley notes Sixth Sunday after Trinity Transfiguration Sunday with Matthew 17:9 13. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 Morning Worship at 11 English service Evening at 8 led by Miss Hannah Hanson topic Evangelized Citizenship Luther League Bible study Thursday July 27 church parlor Confirmation rehearsal Friday morning 9 Annual Sunday School picnic Thursday Aug 10 church grounds Luther League social Aug 3 Frank Johnson home Rev Carl Danielson pastor
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Hannah Hanson
Luther League
Frank Johnson
Emery Johnson Vanishes. 60 Neighbors Search Farm Area
About 60 neighbors and friends searched Union Valley for Emery Johnson, a 49 year old farmer and Democratic leader missing since last Wednesday. Bloodhounds from Beatrice failed to find a trace, scent too old, footprints show he moved southeast across pasture and cornfields.
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Emery Johnson
Union
Russell Johnson
Beatrice
Nebr
Johnson
Cotton Blossom Singers Draw Record City Park Crowd
More than 1200 people attended the Cotton Blossom Singers from Piney Woods at the city hall park last Sunday. The audience stood for part of the program as the group offered religious numbers and humorous songs. The event included a school offering of about 22 dollars and contributions of farm produce such as butter milk eggs and chickens from local farmers.
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City Hall Park
Piney Woods Country Life School
Belleville Man's Car Rolls Over on Highway 36
A. Chevrolet coach owned by Merle Thornberg of Belleville and driven by Sam Thompson of Bury Oak rolled on loose gravel four miles west of Scandia on Highway 36 last Thursday evening about 7 o'clock. The car spun, stopped with the engine facing west, was righted, and continued journey. Thompson sustained severe injuries. medical aid was given in Scandia.
J W Shotwell Named Auctioneer for Church Farm Sale
The local Methodist Church has engaged J W Shotwell as auctioneer for the Gust Nystrom farm sale on August 11. A large stock of merchandise will be sold with many local merchants participating at the regular 5 percent commission.
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Methodist
J. W. Shotwell
Gust Nystrom
Tax Commission Collects County Tax Abstracts
Abstracts of taxable property in each county are being received with extreme promptness by the state law commission. Members announced that receipt is almost 30 days earlier than last year. Late last week 102 counties had furnished completed abstracts. Sumner Sheridan and Riley counties were the only ones not finished. Abstracts will be checked and the state levy made as soon as possible.
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State Law Commission
Sumner
Sheridan
Riley
Narka Defeats Scandia in Muddy Field Clash
In Narka on a muddy field, the locals defeat Scandia 6 to 1 after an inch of rain slowed play. Led by Hoover and Young, Narka pitchers and timely hitting produced the runs as Scandia struggles to connect at the plate. Next Sunday Scandia meets Agenda here.
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Narka
Scandia Boys
Gidon
Scandia
Hoover
Young
Scandia Driver Clark Wyman Injured in Rydal Collision
Clark Wyman a former Scandia elevator operator was injured in a Saturday afternoon crash near the Rydal underpass when a large eastbound car on the wrong side of the road collided with his vehicle. Wyman suffered fractured ribs and body bruises and was taken to Scandia for treatment. The wrecked cars were moved to Belleville.
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Clark Wyman
Scandia
Arid
Rydal
Wyman
Belleville
Scandia Travelers Top Hardy Team in Junior Game
Scandia Travelers coached by S. English defeated Hardy 4 to 2 on a Sunday afternoon. Cahill and Munson played as the Scandia battery in new uniforms for the junior squad.
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Scandia Travelers
HARDY
S. English
Cahill
Munson
Scandia Battery
Scandia
County Wheat Plan Payments Organizing Committee Named
A three member executive committee was named to lead the county wheat producers in forming a permanent county production control association. The group includes T. J. Charles Republic Fred Lowe Narka and E. L. Shepard Wayne. A county administrator secretary will be appointed from civil service applicants to ensure all county wheat is enrolled in the government domestic allotment wheat plan by August 25.
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Iead
T. J. Charles Republic
Fred Lowe
Narka
E. L. Shepard
Wayne
Twilight Games Highlight Struggling Softball Standings
Crowds fill the grounds as Pirates Cubs Yankees Giants vie for league leadership in a series of early evening games. Cubs edge Yankees 2 0 to move into a first place tie while Giants top Pirates 7 6 in a late extra innings tilt. Agénda defeats Scandia All Stars, and married women beat unmarried women in two women’s games. Ground rules force plays with cars parked in left field due to heavy attendance.
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Pirates
Cubs
Yankees
Giants
Scandia
Scandia All Stars
Governor Proposes Nine Member State Banking Board Plan
Governor London outlines a tentative special session proposal to form a nine member state banking board with a bank commissioner, receivership control, and depository designations. The board would include up to five bankers and four industry representatives. A parallel plan targets life insurance company supervision.
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London
Rain and Shower Bring Quarter-Inch Rainfall
A brief shower settled over the area around 11 o'clock last Saturday evening, delivering just over a quarter inch of rainfall. The light rain surprised residents and refreshed dry spots downtown and in surrounding neighborhoods.
Regard Uncle Sam as Santa Claus for Public Works
Many view federal aid as a gift while taxes fund the eight billion dollar public works program. Citizens must recognize each person pays for government gifts through taxes, and costs will rise unless savings are found.
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Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Control Ditch Near Scandia Proposal Gains Support
A Western County drive backs the Kackley state lake flood control plan to divert excess Republican River water into a new state lake near Rackley. The 150 foot wide ditch would run across Big Bend, White Rock, Scandia and Courtland townships and would cost over 2 million dollars. A Topeka delegation led by George Knapp met state officials and gains backing from political leaders.
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Jamestown
C.H. Elniff
A. M. Township
Kackley State Lake
Republican River
Topeka
George
Ss. Knapp
Rackley
White Rock
E Linden
Joe Johnson
Albert Swanson
Courtland Township
V. Ericksorm
E. Danielson
L. Lindberg
Scandia
Forsberg
Erickson
Courtland
Wat Om
Haggman Farm
Entina
Adolph Nelson Family Trip to Colorado Report
The Adolph Nelson family and Miss Ella Maxell with Mrs Maxell return from a Colorado trip. In the Rockies they visited scenic spots and met Ray Tingstrom en route home. They also saw Henry Petersons caravan heading toward the high places. The group reports a splendid vacation.
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Adolph Nelson
Ella Maxell
Maxell
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Ray Tingstrom
Henry
Peter
Son
Softball Tossers Defeat Jamestown In Close Clash
In a fast game at Scandiac, the Jamestown lineup of Wilcox through Seman faced Scandia business men led by Hillery and Clark. Scandia won 3 to 2 with a stellar running catch by Clark and solid defense. Umpires were Jensen Crider and Williams.
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James
Scandizx
Othe
Clark
Scandia
Jamestown—Wilcox
Early
C. Johnson
Collins
Hanson
Fitzgerald
Hills
Nelson
Moffet
Seman
Hillery
Lebanon Shoemaker Held on Extortion Charge
J. F. Johnson, a Lebanon shoemaker, was held in jail today in default of $3,500 bail after being accused of sending an extortion letter by mail. He allegedly attempted to extort $2,000 from Mrs. Fred Cordson, threatening to kidnap her grown son near Lebanon.
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J. F. Johnson
Lebanon
Shoemak
Johnson
Fred Cordson
Anon
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