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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1932

Page

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Renewal mix up in Daykin Herald sparks indepence tone

W E Hiatt of Scandia Kansas renews with the Daykin Herald until 1933 after a check error. The item notes political quips about Democrats and farmers prices while detailing local generosity from Ada Jeandebeur and Walt Wart books to the Scandia Library. It recalls Bob George Emporia and a busy Day with many visitors and ads promoting newspaper subscriptions.

W. E. Hiatt Scandia Kans Daykin Herald Burch Demos Daykin, Herald Hiatt Zwe

Dry Weather Ravages Corn Across Republican River Valley

Prolonged drought with temperatures around 100 degrees has severely damaged upland and river bottom corn in the Republican river valley. A half inch rain in Scandia and a small shower near Norway offered brief relief, while a northward community saw no precipitation. Farmers fear a markedly reduced crop unless moisture returns soon.

Republican River Valley Scandia Norway Town

Frank Granstedt Campaign Promotes Gravel Roads

Franks Granstedt campaigns in District I urging graveling of roads as soon as financial conditions permit. The item notes public support for road improvements and references continuation on page 5.

Methodist Church Plans Morning Service With Otto Chellberg

The Methodist Church announces a Church School at 10 A.M. next Lord's Day. At 11 A.M. Rev Otto Chellberg of Wayne will preach, and many local friends look forward to hearing him. He is a longtime community citizen.

Chas Peterson Scandia W.clay Jones Illinois Journal Kemtland Ind Peterson Methodist Church Otto Chellberg Wayne Chellberg Globe Otto Nelson Gust Nystrom B.w.selin

Amana Lutheran Church Sunday services and social

Amana Lutheran Church marks the tenth Sunday after Trinity with Gospel John 8 21 30. Jesus warns ye shall die in your sins if you do not believe. Sunday school and morning worship at usual hours. union services at the park in the evening. Dorcas Society monthly social in church parlors this Friday afternoon with all members serving. Pastor Chas Pehrson urges Seek the Lord today.

Amana Lutheran Church Trinity Jesus Dorcas Society Chas. Pehrson

Presbyterian United Brethren Church Notices

Friendship Club meets this afternoon at the Aid Room with Mrs Clifford Davis as hostess. Boy Scouts meet this evening at 7 at the United Brethren Church to clean the lawn bring cycle or cythes. Sunday worship begins at 10 with sons service and Pastor's sermon. Class dismissed around 11:16 or 11:30. WOM. A. meets Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 with Miss Jennie Nylund. Mrs Jake Weislogel leads. Dr C M Mills delivers evening sermon at City Park. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening. V Glen Megill, pastor.

Presbyterian United Brethren Church Co. Friendship Club WOM Hesday Jennie Nylund Jake“ Weislogel M. Mills Glen Megill

Scandia Girls Set Record at Mary Dell Camp in Abilene

The eight Scandia attendees at the Mary Dell Camp July 17 to 24 at Brown Memorial Park Abilene excelled in rifle events archery and rowing. Six Bronze pro marksman and three silver marksman medals honored their efforts as Jeanne Plotner and others led the charge with top archery scores and leadership honors.

Scandia Mary-Dell Brown’ Memorial Park Abilene Mary- Dell Camp Jeanne Plotner Jane Preble Gertrude Alice Nimocks Faye Cady June Genevieve Freed Marceil Preble Gertrude Nimocks Alice ‘Nimocks Cabin One

A Q Miller Sr Favored To Win State Printer Race

The Belleville Telescope publisher A Q Miller Sr is seen as the likely state printer candidate, with rival W C Austin of Cottonwood Falls trailing. Miller's proven business ability and printing experience are cited as reasons he would run the state plant economically and honestly. A supporting letter from Cal Ward of the Kansas Farmers Union endorses Miller as highly qualified and aligned with agriculture interests.

A. Q. Miller Republic County Belleville Republic ‘County Cal Ward Kansas Farmers Union Salina Kansas Lloyd Belleville ‘Telescope A. Q.miller Miller

Bargain Day Draws Huge Crowd in Scandia Event

Scandia held a Bargain Day last Saturday with merchants offering deep discounts. The Lions: Scandia Mankato Junior Baseball drew a crowd as Scandia won 6 to 3. The Webber High Band performed a free concert on Fourth Avenue. The Merchants Trade Show filled the Princess Theatre. Otto Nelson family of ten won a 2.50 prize for the largest family registered, while Mrs Billings and her daughter won 2.50 for traveling 330 miles from Wray Colorado. The day drew praise for turnout and sales.

Scandia Scandia- Mankato Webber High School Adolph Nelson Fourth Avenue Merchants Princess Theatre Otto Nelson W. R. Billings Elizabeth Wray Colo

Funeral Services for Godfrey McDowell Held Near Scandia

Funeral services for Godfrey McDowell, a pioneer and Civil War veteran, were conducted at his northeast Scandia home and Union Valley Church last Thursday morning with Rev. Chas A Pehrson presiding. Members of the Scandia American Legion Post and Civil War veteran Andy Bettis served as honorary pallbearers. The Union Valley church could not accommodate all mourners, who remained outside. Interment followed at Union Valley Cemetery.

Godfrey McDowell Scandia Union Valley Church Chas. A. Pehrson American Legion Post Andy Bettis Union Valley Union Valley Cemetery

Ice Cream Social Benefit in Scandia Planned

The ladies of the U and LArt Club host an ice cream social on the street east of the F and M Store for Scandia Public Library funds. Bob George of Emporia attended H Kannier home Wednesday night.

Lart Club F. and M Saturty Scandia Bob George Emporia H. Kanniér

Alf Landon Reforms Campaign Through Handshakes Not Money

The piece explains Landon’s Kansas gubernatorial bid relies on personal, forceful campaigning rather than radio ads or state payroll support. He is portrayed as not wealthy and not using large hired networks, choosing a one-man, door to door approach to promote economical, clean government.

Alf Landon Kansas Windjamming Ballyhoo

Joe E Brown at Princess Theatre This Week

Joe E Brown appears in Fireman Save My Child as the feature at the Princess Theatre Friday and Saturday. The Merchants of Scandia fund another Merchant Trade Show with admission ten cents for ticket holders. Tickets available at leading town businesses.

Joe E. Brown Princess Theatre Scandia

Sparks Visits Scandia Friends in Re nomination Campaign

Hon Chas Sparks congressman from Kansas Sixth District visits Scandia Tuesday to bolster his Republican bid for re nomination. Sparks returned from Washington Sunday after Congress adjourned and plans to cover the district in the remaining days.

Fion. Chas. S. Sparks Kansas Scandia Judge’ Sparks Washington Congress

Car accident injuries threaten Miss Robison’s health

Miss Josie Robison remains critically ill at her parents’ home seven weeks after a car accident. Doctors and specialists have attended her case, with ongoing treatment and careful care.

Miss Robison Josie Robison

Ninety Year Old Ruby Sanger Praises Modern Youth

An interview with Concordia’s 90 year old Ruby Sanger reflects on youth today. She says young people of today have better educations and broader opportunities while acknowledging temptations. Sanger recalls her Illinois birth in 1842 and migration to Concordia in 1875 with her husband A T Sanger.

Concordia Blade Empire Ruby. Sanger Robert Doctor Scandia Concordia Ruby Sanger Sanger Illinois A. T. Sanger Waterville Republican River Condordia Vergon

Contests Loom in Primary Race Across Kansas

The primary campaign tightens with Alf Landon leading the Republican field for governor over Lacey Simpson and Joe Brady while Harry Woodring heads the Democratic ticket, challenged by Donald Muir and Walter Eggers. In the U S Senate race Ben Paulen and Joe Mercer vie, with C C Isely and Jim Getty in the mix for nominations. Secretaries, auditors and treasurer races also appear, with continued coverage to page four.

Alf Landon Independence Kans Lacey Simpson McPherson County Joe Brady Harry Woodring Donald‘ Muir Anthony Walter Eggers Bird City Liitl Og Landon Republican Party Old Guard Simpson Landon Megill Woodring Helvering Muir United States George Megill Ben. Paulen Joe Mercer Paulen C.C. Isely Dodge City Jim Getty Kansas City Bert Cornell Tom Thompson Smith County Cornell Tom Boyd George Winters

Henry A Van Natta Probate Judge Campaign Message

Henry A Van Natta presents a probate court platform stressing duties in estate guardianships and incapacity cases. He notes 575000 in estate value handled in 1932 and argues for efficient, economical administration with experience and public support. Potential voters are urged to back his two year term.

Henry A. van ‘Natta

Campaigning Gaps Prompt Vague Primary Rivals

fragmented text shows incomplete references to campaigning and a primary. mentions Robie and some unnamed supporters. lacks clear events, dates, or organizations to identify a full factual summary.

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Ada Jeandebeur State Senate Lyons Greenwood Bob Ed Wires Agnes Webber Walt Wart Walt Parlee Gunter Parlee Isaacson Brothers Frank Granstedt Lloyd Hoover Lawrence CAL_A. WARD Republican Chas. Sparks Henry H. van Natta Rae Mann Robie
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