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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
6
Local items include cream for sale at the Midget Lunch and seed sale by C G Moline Courtland. Several visits and trips mentioned among residents of Courtland Belleville Formosa and Scandia with names like Lilly Mikesell Johnson Berggren and Hemberger. Includes deliveries in Concordia Kansas City Denver and Topeka and notes on illness travel and schooling.
Babe Engwall of Courtland visits. Miss Leona Hohman and Miss Elsa Johnson spend Sundays. Several residents attend church, visit kin, or run errands in nearby towns. For sale items include a stir bed and springs and a 1928 Chevrolet Coach. Walter Anderson ill with mumps. others travel to Hamilton Beatrice and Concordia for visits.
Clifford Davis Douglas Gunter George Haser Warren Gunter and W P Shivvers drove to Augusta Kansas Monday to be employed by the W P Shivvers Construction company on local projects.
Mr and Mrs Orlo Smith of For mosa spent Tuesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs 8 D Blakeley. Mrs Celia McCullough and her small daughter came from Fairbury last Saturday night. They will make their home in Scandia.
Frank Peterson Jr offers tomato plants for sale at 10 cents a dozen or 50 cents a hundred with small yellow and large red varieties. Card of thanks from Esther Bargum and family expresses gratitude for help during father’s illness and death and for the flowers.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Billings announce the sale of their produce house to Bedard and Son and express gratitude to their patrons in Scandia for liberal support over the years.
H. Mahan expresses gratitude to patrons after 11 years at Rock Island Garage and announces the new firm Mahan and Cardwell Super-Service Station will continue the service. He asks customers to maintain their support.
Authorized sale by sealed bids offers for a 9 room house with 6 lots at northeast corner of third Street and Montana Avenue in east Scandia. Features include screened porch good cellar water sewer connections farm buildings fruit garden chicken yards shade trees and a barn. Bids due before July 1 with right to accept or reject any bid. J A Freeburg.
Mrs Oscar Linden Pauline Linden visit John Naslund and Orville Linden families attend Dorcas Society in Scandia Pauline Linden travels to Lawrence Kansas with Henry Rosene for University commencement Marvin Rosene graduates Ethel Linden helps ill Orville Linden. Byron beat Pawnee Indians 13 11. Will Street returns to work after illness.
The narrative lists invited supper guests including Mr and Mrs August Rasmussen Mrs Alice Johnson and son Will Streets Friday evening and Mr and Mrs Charles Tedrow and sons from Salina visiting relatives. Also Juddy Freed and Norman Currie visited Lennie Linden Sunday forenoon. La Verne Linden visited home folks. Wayne Haney and Oscar Freed are ill with mumps. A rain fell in the vicinity Wednesday of last week.
Dorothy Mackaill headlines the Vitaphone talkie The Great Divide showing next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Princess Theatre. The film blends romance and action on a Westbound train and through Mexico with Myrna Loy and Jan Keith in key roles.
In The Squall the cast shines with unusually good voices and clear register. Standout performers include Creighton Hale Lucien Littlefield Roy Stewart James Ford Jean Lorraine Claude Gillingwater and Ian Keith as Miss Mackaill's leading man delivering an excellent performance.
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