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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1933

Page

5

Ordinance granting electric franchise to The Kansas Power Company

Scandia Kansas voters grant The Kansas Power Company a twenty year franchise to construct operate and maintain electric transmission and distribution lines within the city limits. The ordinance covers poles wires transformers and other equipment and sets placement safety rules payment terms and city oversight including tree trimming and building moves. It requires removal of abandoned poles and limits pole height and line exposure while ensuring 24 hour service with possible extensions subject to state commission rules.

Kansas Power Company Kansas Corporation State of Kansas Scandia Concordia Ita Public Service Commission State of Kansas

Scandia Kansas 1933 Franchise Ordinance Effective Date

City of Scandia Kansas passes ordinance granting power franchise to The Kansas Power Company. Provisions require written acceptance within 60 days and outline tax protections, successors rights, and void clauses. Effective upon passage approval and publication dated July 11 1933.

Sunday Visitations and Local Home Notices

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Glen Housholder and children and Joe McGowan at the W A Johnson home. Bert Bowen Cleo Ward dined with Charles Tedrow. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Herbert Mikesell. Dale Simonds did paper hanging at Will Kallman. Emer Farlee visited Will Johnson. Curtis Moore and Dale Simonds called on Ed Kallman then left. Ed Kallman hosts hosted J M Brown Evelyn Glen Bert Bowen Chas Tedrow Don Paul Stromberg Ralph Nobles and George Straad families at various calls.

Ed Kallman J. .M. Brown Evelyn Glen Bert Bowen Chas. Tedrow Don Paul Stromberg Ralph Nobles George Straad

Jetty Beauty Shoppe Announces Weeklong Closure

The Jetty Beauty Shoppe will be closed all week from Monday July 31 to Saturday August 6. Call 197 for appointments.

Tony Antonio the Strong Man Nuggets a Window Challenge

The famed strong man Tony Antonio travels to Chicago by train for a celebrity exhibition. A well dressed passenger questions his feats and challenges him to lift a window, prompting Tony to confirm his claimed lifts before humorously complying with the odd request.

Tony Antonio Chicago Antonio Tony Pathfinder

Family Picnic Honors Longs at Fort Collins Visit

A basket dinner near the river honored Mr and Mrs R A Long of Fort Collins Colorado visiting Mrs Longs parents Mr and Mrs Eric Erickson. Attendees included extended Erickson and Jackson families along with Isaacson and Sankey relatives from nearby towns. Eve Sandborn of Clay Center spent the weekend with the R E Cooper home as Mrs Conrad Sederlin visited Mrs Ruby Larson in Belleville Thursday afternoon.

R. A ‘Long Ft. Collins Colo Vernon Lee McCarty John Sankey Norman Edwin Isaacson Carl McDowell Martin Davidson Williard Shellhase Bruce Lee Isaacson Hardy, Nebr M. F. Jackson Eve Sandborn Clay Center R.E. Cooper Conrad Sederlin Ruby Larson Belleville

Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson Start Salina Visit

Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and family left Friday morning for a short visit in Salina.

Elmer

Sunday Supper Guests At Anton Edlund Home

Rev and Mrs B W W Selin Carl Theo Granstedt Miss Emelia Herrman Herman Marshall Al Wessen and aunt of Topeka were guests at the Anton Edlund home in Formoso for Sunday supper.

B. W.W. Selin Carl Emelia Herrman Herman, Marshall al Wessen Topeka Anton Edlund Formoso

Mr and Mrs Nichols Visit Menlo Kansas Relatives

Mr and Mrs E Nichols of Menlo Kansas spent the weekend here visiting relatives and friends.

Mrs. E. Nichols Menlo, Kans

District Missionary Meeting Attended by Local Ladies

Mrs C J Maxell Anna Swanson Mrs Ed Swanson and Vernon and Ver nice attended the District Missionary meeting at Kackley on Wednesday.

C. J. Maxell Anna Swanson Ed Swanson Vernon Ver‘nice District Missionary Kackley

Ed Swanson and Family Attend Miss Ella’s Birthday

Ed Swanson and family along with Adolph Nelson and family and Conrad Lundin visited Topeka landowner Chris Nelson, and Leon Mathis of York Nebraska spent Tuesday evening with Mrs. Maxwell to help celebrate Miss Ella’s birthday.

Ed Swanson Adolph Nelson Conrad Lundin Chris Nelson Topeka Leon Mathis York Nebr Maxell Ella

Scandia Township Budget Hearing Notice

Notice announces a budget hearing for Scandia Township Republic County Kansas from July 1 1933 to December 31 1934. The session is set for August 7 1833 between 1 PM and 3 PM at Scandia City Hall to answer taxpayer questions hear objections and consider amendments to the proposed budget.

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McCarthy Blames Holdovers for Farm Relief Delays

Kathryn O Loughlin McCarthy charges Republican holdovers in federal farm credit agencies with stalling to discredit the Roosevelt farm relief program. She cites delayed refinancing and fees paid by farmers in several counties with rejections as proof of obstructive tactics. The congresswoman spoke after a Wichita visit with Farm Credit officials. Meanwhile, others relocate and travel, including the Fraziers moving into Stukenbroeker occupancy and Mrs. Eddie Boman and Eldred visiting York and Lincoln, Nebraska.

Hays Kans Kathryn O’loughlin McCarthy Farm Credit Wichita

Constipated 30 Years Aided by Old Remedy

Advert reads Alice Burns and Haggman quote about thirty years of constipation with souring food from the stomach. After Adlerika she says she is a new person and constipation is in the past. The piece also mentions LAHODNY'S distinctive Funeral Service in Belleville Kansas.

Adlerika Alice Burns Haggman

Johnsons Welcome Baby Boy Born Tuesday Evening

Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson are the proud parents of a baby boy born Tuesday evening. The couple announced the birth and celebrated the new arrival in a family statement.

Joseph Johnson

Stofer Couple Entertain Miss Finley At Dinner

Mr and Mrs J R Stofer entertained at dinner Sunday for Miss Mary Finley of Concordia in a cordial social gathering noting hospitality and local courtesy.

J. R. Stofer Mary Finley Concordia

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Power Company R. E. Cooper Rydal Irrants Ted Ve Iral Assmorgen Tree Ensurer J. W. Sothers Cler Pete Eg General Fund Road Fund Eee Sahnte SE Tesprite Kathryn McCarthy Guy. Frazier Proverty Sur F. W. Stukenbroeker Eddie Boman Eldred Lincoln Lahodny Kan‘sas Courtland Pictures Courtland, Kansas Lee Tracy Piel Una Merkel James Gleason Cortez Coffee the Hammer Grocery
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