Scandia Falls Short In Seventh Inning Burst
Scandia lost to Narka 11 to 6 after Narka rallied in the seventh inning. Scandia led with all runs coming in the first two frames while logsdon and Thornburg struggled late due to an injured finger. Frazier stole three bases as the box score notes Anderson Logsdon and Thornburg as the pitchers with multiple strikeouts.
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Frazier
Scandia
Diamond
Narka
Logsdon
Thornburg
Anderson
Schocker
Hoover
Kvasnicka
F. Fokmaskin
Schocke
G. Currie
Sandell
Po Gausman
Hee
McKenzie
Roubinek
Bee
Ward Hiatt
Hy ‘Anderson
po _Walstrom
Ge-Garrie
Jackson
F. Johnson
Games Next Sunday Set Across Local Matchups
Schedule lists Byron at Chester Republic at Deshler Narka at Hardy and Belleville at Scandia for Sunday play with four matchups across the region.
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Byron
Chester
Republic
Deshler
Narka
Hardy
Belleville
Scandia
Kansas Sees Jump in Gasoline Tax Revenue Despite Drop in Use
Kansas closed its twelve month period ending May 1934 with gasoline tax collections at 8 259 830 61 a gain of 1 025 246 34 from the previous year. The year ending June 1 1933 reported 7 234 584 27 as taxes. The rise comes after a 1933 law tightening exemptions and creating entry ports to check truck shipments into the state. Exemption reductions account for about half the gain.
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Kansas
State Department of
U P May Discontinue 100 Miles of Railroad
The Inter State Commerce Commission is holding a hearing in Washington over Union Pacific Railroad plans to discontinue train operation on over 100 miles of track between Leavenworth and Belleville. Kansas state bodies may send a representative, with several discontinuations already approved in the state this year.
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Inter-State Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
Union
Pacfic Railroad
Leavenworth
Belleville
State Corporation Commission
Washington
Kansas
Kansas State Roads See 5.57 Million Daily Travel Miles
Traffic counts by the Kansas State Highway Department show more than half of the state highway mileage carries between 300 and 1000 vehicles per day. About 2000 miles handle under 300 cars daily while around 1500 miles exceed 1000 cars each day. Daily vehicle miles traveled on the system exceed 5.57 million.
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Kansas State Highway Department
Scandia Travelers Win First League Game
The Scandia Travelers beat the Hardy Braves 21 to 9 in their first State Line league game. E Munson hit a home run, Jackson and V Munson each added three bases, and C Brand made a spectacular catch. The Travelers’ next league game is at Byron on Sunday, with a game Monday at 65 oclock against Belleville.
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Scandia Travelers
Hardy
E. Munson
Jackson
V. Munson
C. Brand
Byron
Travelers
Belleville
Scandia Travelers Fall to Belleville Juniors 4 3
Scandia had six hits to Belleville juniors two but committed errors in a 4 3 loss. Cahill started for Scandia and Nelson pitched for Belleville.
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Belleville
Scandia Travelers
Belleville Juniors
Cahill
Scandia
Nelson
Snowy kittenball series tied two games each
The north and south sides each have two wins in the series of kittenball games. In the Monday game the south side prevailed 19 to 14.
Scandia Beats Courtland 6 3 In Kittenball Tilt
Scandia defeated Courtland 6 to 3 Tuesday evening as Elmer Crider pitched for Scandia securing the win. Courtland yielded runs in the middle innings while Scandia pushed ahead with key hits.
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Scandia
Courtland
Elmer Crider
Traffic peaks in July on Kansas highways
Kansas highway traffic reaches its highest level in July and the lowest in February. Weekday traffic is similar across the week, while Sundays show about a 25 percent higher volume.
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Kansas
Governor Landon Receives Third Honorary Degree
Governor Landon was awarded his third honorary degree in less than a year during a regular annual commencement. Bethany College Lindsborg conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws, following Washington College and Marietta College honors earlier this year. Landon’s boyhood home was in Marietta, Ohio.
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Landon
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Washburn College
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
Simple Adlerika Reported as Headache Cure
The ad claims headaches from constipation vanish after one Adlerika dose claiming it cleanses both upper and lower bowels and improves sleep and nerves. It cites local druggists Hageg and Wires and includes other items like a moon distance joke and gifts from Concordia Gift Shop.
Local courtland social notes list Sunday visits and family events
Foster Sheriffus of Topeka spent Sunday with his parents Mrs and Mrs J Sheriffus. H C Brantley visited Oberlin Kansas. Miss Vada Haskett and Miss Cleo Arlin of Mankato came home for the weekend. Mrs Anna A Nelson and family had Sunday dinner guests in Concordia. Duke McComas underwent surgery at St Joseph hospital last week. Mrs J W Kier of Lebanon attended supper Forts of their niece Mrs J H Nunn and family. Charles Smith of Topeka drove up Sunday after Mrs Minnie Derflinger and daughter June who returned to Topeka Monday. Mrs Callie Smith is in poor health. Olof and John Larson were Sunday dinner guests at the A R Larson home. Mrs Guy Ward and Milton Clair visited History of Scandia Friday. Evelyn Ostrom of Formoso visiting Mrs Mary Pilcher. Bertha Johnson of Formoso spent time with Hazel Countryman. Mrs I W Hodgin of Montrose spent a few days with Mrs Ed Halberg. Mrs Carl Larson hosted the Triple T club Wednesday afternoon. New white hats at the Gift Shop Concordia. Evening guests Monday at Mr and Mrs C C Johnson included Mr and Mrs John Carlson Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson and Mr and Mrs Lewis Johnson Dwight Burns and Ethel of Portis visited Ernest Burns and Lester Thursday to Sunday. Mrs Robert Doctor returned Tuesday evening from Riley. Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Henry Aspegren. See Oak Implement stock at A M Sanborn Lumber Co. Miss Ruby Brown spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Lars Brown.
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Foster Sheriffus
Topeka
J. Sheriffus
H. C. Brantley
Oberlin
Kans
Vada Haskett
Cleo Arlin
Mankato
Anna A. Nelson
Harold - Vincent
Concordia
Duke McComas
St.Joseph Hospital
J.W. Kier
Lebanon
J. H Nunn
Charles Smith
Guy Ward
Milton Clair
Scandia
J.‘H. Nunn
Ed Halberg
Carl Larson
Triple T
Lizzie Evert Guest at Republic Visit
Mrs Lizzie Evert stayed with Mr and Mrs Elmer Evert and family in Republic at the end of the week during a social visit.
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Lizzie Evert
Elmer Evert
Republic
Viking 4-H Meeting Notes June 5 Highlights
Viking 4-H club met Tuesday evening with song and flag salute. Members described their projects, with Edward Forsberg discussing breeds of livestock. Ralph Larson outlined themes for the next three months as patriotism for July, and plans for county visits were discussed. Mae Sothers elected 4-H reporter, Ruth Ahrens named pianist. Next meeting set for July 3.
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Viking 4-H Club
America the Beautiful
Edward Forsberg
Ralph Larson
Adams
Mae Sothers
4-H
Maxine Muth
Ruth Ahrens
Governor Proclaims June 14 as Flag Day
Governor Landon issues annual proclamation designating June 14 as Flag Day and urges citizens to observe the day with patriotic exercises and a general display of the Stars and Stripes.
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Landon
Juny 14
Republican River Rises After Weekend Rainfall
Heavy weekend rains west of Scandia caused the Republican River to rise about four feet by Saturday evening. The river remains higher than it has been in some time.
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Scandia
Republican
Federal Land Bank Extends Real Estate Loans at 4.44 Percent
The Federal Land Bank expands real estate loan offerings through Farm Loan Associations at a rate of 4.44 percent. The move broadens financing options for farmers, with lenders indicating continued support for agricultural property acquisitions and improvements.
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Federal Land Bank
Farm Loan Associations
Low interest rates on agricultural loans noted by Kansas official
Harold Howe of Kansas State College reports 5 percent rates for long and short term loans at Lands Bank and Production Credit Associations. Cooperative grants from the Bank for Cooperatives carry 3 percent on merchandising loans and 4 percent on facility loans. Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Victor Herrman Sunday were Mr and Mrs John Carlson of Courtland.
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Harold’ Howe
Kansas State College
Lands Bank
Victor. Herrman
John Carlson
Courtland
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Kan
Ward
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co
HIST
Cuba
Pres. Roosevelt
Alcock
Brown
Atlantic
New York
Chicago
Kaiser Wilhelm
Courtland News
C. C. Johnson
Chester Anderson
Lewis._. Johnson
Dwight Burns
Ethel of. Portis
Ernest Burns
Lester
Robert Doctor
Riley
Cecil Sargent
Martin Johnson
Mrs
Henry Aspegren
Sanborn~Lumber Co
Ruby Brown
Mrs Lars Brown
the. Viking 4-H
Sudan
Cameron
House
Ella Hugos
Denver, Colo
May White
Dorothy Aspegren
Paul Doctor
Agnes Albro
Margaret Hendrix
Jamestown
A.M. Bettis
Walter Berry
Max
Oscar Norgard
Alice
Larson Dairy
Scandia Insurance Agency
Dake ‘P. Stofer, Jr
Republican River
van Camp
Skelly
Stewart-Warner
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