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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1938
Page
2
The piece remarks on Scandia whisker crops and fading faces of Fair Maidens. It notes blame for perpetual grumpiness lies in lack of cost or effort. It suggests rubber telephone poles and rails to reduce crash risk and mentions Corrigan’s arrival reception without accusation of intoxication. Harvest begins next Sunday and Monday regardless of weather.
Artie and Raymond Cardwell spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell. Numerous visits are recorded including Lizzie Evert and the McGregor home, the Sederlin family, Lydia Robbins from Concordia visiting Mrs W L Hoar, and many other local social calls. The items end with Casual mentions of hospital visit and diners.
Candidacies announced for Register of Deeds and Clerk of the District Court. Floyd E Anderson seeks re election on the Democratic ticket. Josephine M Houder and WM Goodwin file for Clerk of District Court on Republican ticket. Voting public urged to participate in August primaries.
Henry H. Van Natta runs on the Republican ticket for Probate Judge of Republic County in the August primary under the will of the voters.
Curtis S. Moore runs on the Republican ticket for a second term as Sheriff of Republice County subject to voter will at the August primary.
County voters backed Guy E. Ward in the Republican primary for County Attorney in the August election, reflecting support for his candidacy in the office race.
Madison Coombs seeks a second term as Republic County Superintendent of Schools. He urges Democratic primary voters to support his candidacy at the August primary and asks for votes.
FOR COUNTY CLERK for the office of County Clerk of Republic County, subject to the will of the Republican voters in the Aug ust primary. CHAS, H. (Chuck) STRNAD.
County Treasurer for Republic County is John W. Kuchera, made subject to the will of the residents of Re maries.
Elsie Bowersox is named in a notice listing the will of Republican voters at the primary on August 2. The item reflects a local party selection event and names the candidate tied to the ballot.
Earle Hanel declares candidacy for County Clerk of Republic County subject to Democratic voters in the August primary. He seeks the party's support in the upcoming election.
A fragment notes Republican voters at the August Primary on August 2 and mentions William Bill Kesl in connection with the list.
A. H. James announces candidacy as Republican for State Representative from the 60th district in the August primary. He asks for support from voters.
Chas. E. Doupnick announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Republic County treasurer subject to the August primary. He asks for voter support.
The Clerk of District Court in Republic County runs on the Democratic ticket subject to voter choice at the August primary. SAM SEYBOLD.
Curtis Moore sheriff has been busy serving attachments and garnishments to collect old judgments and bills from recent years. Primary ballots for the August 2 election are being printed and distributed by the county clerk later this week. Trade in Scandia.
Republican and Democratic ticket selections appear for Union Scandia Norway Beaver White Rock Courtland and Courtland townships with names for trustees clerks treasurers constables and judges of the peace alongside party affiliations and locations. The list includes multiple candidates across Scandia Jamestown Courtland and Formosa with several women named among committeewomen and voters are shown party by party.
Mr and Mrs Bill Milner and family visited Chester Loafbourruw home Saturday evening. Henry Barleen accompanied George Fike and Loyaldean to Concordia Saturday afternoon. George Fike Jr helped run the Kenyon combine near Talmo the past week. Ollie Markland and Junior called at the Milner home Sunday afternoon. Mary Cornett assisted with Will Johnson's work.
District 87 to Mrs J P Jensen was entertained by Mrs Russell Anderson Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Oscar Linden and Misses Rene Edwards Ila Marie Moe. A lunch followed. next meeting set with Mrs Lewis Wallin. Others present named members and visitors in a busy community gathering.
Des Moines guests Rev. and Mrs. B W Selin and Mrs Anna Larson stayed with Carl Lineberg family in Courtland for breakfast. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs C P Rydal Mr and Mrs John Swanson and Mrs Dena Anderson to Algor Anderson’s home. Marguerite Stevenson and Peggy Lee of Kansas City visit Mrs Stella Downing and Carey Downing this week.
Notice of sheriff sale issued by The Federal Land Bank of Wichita to satisfy a judgment in case 9523. The sale of lands in Republic County Kansas will occur August 15, 1938 at 2:00 PM at the west front door of the Belleville courthouse. The property includes parts of Sections 22 and 23, Township 3 South Range 3 West.
Containing about 120 acres per U S Government survey the property will be sold under redemption laws to satisfy a judgement for 2651.90 with six percent interest from July 1 1938 plus costs. Sheriff Curtis S Moore of Republic County Kansas announces the sale with Vance and Emery Belleville W E Pepperell and Paul MacCaskill as plaintiffs attorneys for The Federal Land Bank of Wichita Kansas.
Betty Lee Bellfield applies to change her name to Betty Lee Doctor in Republic County Kansas. The petition, filed July 6 1938 by her next friend James Doctor, will be heard August 15 1938 at 10 A M in Belleville Court Room. Attested by attorney R E McTaggart.
Sherdahl notes a string of Sunday and weekday calls among families in the area. Attendees include Berggren Cline Nesmith Lervold Berggren and other relatives with basket dinners at the Oscar Berggren home.
Providence Chapel and numerous families visit Concordia on Monday. Charlie Dooley Taken to St Joseph Hospital for treatment. Glenn Lorimer and Clayton Barleen depart for Spirit Lake Idaho for vacation. Tom George and John Young report sleeping sickness cases among horses. Glen Kelly returns from Colorado. Albert Berry household hosts visitors. Charlie Gwyn starts threshing season with Harley Christie assisting. Peggy Ann De Wolf visits Albert Berry children. Mrs Nellie Grout visits relatives in Belleville. Maxine Kelly helps Stewart Wilbur household during harvest. Mrs Dave Doctor helps with quilting. Earl Hammil and Eddie visit Art Jacobson home.
The article highlights the Scandia Whiskey Club members and their crops, tracing each man's skill as a natural artist with a razor. Oscar M. Hardtaf er and Dr. E Porter Ahrens are omitted from the list, though described as possessing notable crops and artistry.
Mrs Dallas Mathis and her children travel from Shoshone Idaho to spend time with her mother Mrs Amanda Maxell and other relatives on Tuesday morning.
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