Wheat Growers to Be Told and Shown at Festival Train
Visitors to the Wheat Festival train in Kansas will learn about a five year crop and marketing program and view graphic exhibits. Specialists from Kansas State College will discuss yields, marketing, Hessian fly control, rye eradication, tillage, rotations, and variety charts at each stop along the Santa Fe and Rock Island routes. A public address system will reach crowds up to 10 000, with demonstrations of a new dust smut treatment on a flat car using fifty bushels of seed wheat per stop.
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Manhattan
Kans
Kansas Wheat Belt
Kansas State Agricultural College
Wheat
Santa Fe
Rock Island
C. E. Graves
Narka and Scandia Battle to Rain-Shortened Tie
Narka and Scandia played four innings of a scoreless draw before rain halted the game. Lefty Williams pitched for Narka while Harvey hurled for Scandia, with Harvey not allowing a hit at the time of the rain delay. Narka, strong this season, plans a July 4 rematch at home, and Belleville visits Scandia next Sunday for a local tilt.
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Scandia
Aeka
Williams
Narka
Harvey
Belleville
Repossessed Phonograph for Sale by Zone Berg & Son
Repossessed phonograph offered by Zone Berg & Son Music Co in Superior Nebraska for quick sale. Balance due at 5.00 dollars per month.
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Zona Berg & Son Music CO
Superior Neb
Telephone Owners Meet in Scandia for Uniform System Talk
A district meeting of telephone owners and managers was held in Scandia with representatives from nearby counties. L M Kraege of Topeka led discussions on testing rusty wire, proper joints, induction, cable plant construction, radio interference, and road impact. Attendees included W T Hills acting chairman and numerous operators from towns such as Jamestown Belleville Cuba Formoso Nashab.
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Scandia
L. M. Kraege
Topeka
Kansas Independent Telephone Association
Kraege
W.T. Hills
Jamestown
W. T. Hills
Roy Byers
Jewell City
C. B. Jones
Eshun
Carl Ellison
Mankato
C. M. Utterback
Belleville
F . Kier
Cuba
C. B. Carbutt
Talma
J. R. Shipley
H. J. Clark
Kansas City
W. Nimocks
Bettis Family Reunion At Robinson Park Highlights Day
The Bettis families gathered Sunday at Robinson Park north of town for a reunion with well filled baskets. Dinner was served followed by ice cream and cake in the afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Ollie Bettis and children of Norman Oklahoma, Mrs. Lydia Weller and child, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Bettis of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. Sibley Bettis of Concordia, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Humphrey of Courtland, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Everetts and family of Courtland, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Samuelson and children of Courtland, Mr. and Mrs. Gee Haser and baby, Mr. and Mrs. A. M Bettis, Reuben Bettis and family, Mrs. Mary Davidson of Courtland, and Chas. Leveke.
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Bettis
Robinson Park
Ollie Bettis
Norman
Oklahoma
Lydia Weller
Sharon Springs
Jasper Bettis
Topeka
Sibley Bettis
Concordia
Marvin Humphrey
Courtland
Roy Everetts
Gus Samuelson
Gee
Haser
A. M Bettis
Reuben Bettis
Mary Davidson
Chas. Leveke
Hat sale to clear stock at Concordia Cash Store
Beginning Friday June 18 hat clearance offers 14 pattern hats priced four dollars each regular five to seven dollars now. 47 hats at two dollars. 52 hats at one dollar. 23 children's hats up to four fifty now one dollar. Gift Shop upstairs over Concordia Cash Store. Also note Mrs C J Hugos improving after weeks of illness.
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Concordia Cash Store
Manhattan Visit by Mrs Robert and Family
Mrs Robert along with Doctor and children Dudley Thornton and Katharine drove from Manhattan Saturday and stayed through Tuesday visiting relatives and friends. The note ends with a playful query asking if you are square with your printer.
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Robert
Dudley
Thornton
Katharine
Manhattan
Republic County Farmers Union Holds Second Quarterly Meet
The Republic County Farmers Union met in Scandia on June 9 with a large countywide delegation. Speakers discussed voting proxies, the Canadian wheat pool, and Kansas pooling, urging farmers to vote in primaries and form a county picnic at Pawnee Park in late August. The group honored Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hanzleck with a wedding gift and announced Rackley as the next meeting site.
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Republic County Farmers. Union
Scandia
Anton Peterson
Washington
Eeiad
Humphrey
Kansas
Canada
H. A. Childs
Kansas Pool
Pawnee Park
Republic County Farmers Union
G. R. Bundy
Charles Hanzleck
Rackley
Birthday Surprise for 80th of Godfrey McDowell near Scandia
Friends and relatives gathered at his home on Sunday June 18 to celebrate Godfrey McDowell’s 80th birthday. A large cafeteria style dinner was served and two cakes were presented, one decorated with eighty red white and blue sandles. Participants included G McDowell and spouse and multiple McDowells Emmerts Curries and Thomas family members.
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Godfrey McDowell
Scandia
McDowell
Wm. McDowell
McDowel
Open Air Union Services Set for City Hall Park
Open air union services begin next Sunday evening June 20 at city hall park. Each church supplying pastors will provide special music, with illustrated songs and short stories as features. Ushers include W E Eberhardt chairman and others. The Boyce family occupies the Episcopal rectory at 1010 Sixth Street. Rev J C Boyce moved to St Pauls and Wakefield churches, and son Jimmy Boyce studies music in Cincinnati and will sing with the Cincinnati City Civic Opera Co. this summer before visiting Clay Center in late August.
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City Hall Park
W. E. Eberhardt
Eo M. Boggess
John Boman
T Magnuson
Emil Isaacson
John D. Larson
John Freeburg
J. C. Boyce
Phillip
Finis
Boyce
St. Paul’s Church
Wakefield
Girard
St. Paul’s
Jimmy
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnaati
Ohio
Cincinnati City Civic Opera Co
Zoological Garden
Jimmy Wil
Clay Center
Local visitors and home beauty services listed
Mrs Rey Nondorf and Mr and Mrs Merle Loofbourrow plus their daughter Marjorie from Abilene spent Sunday visiting relatives here. The note mentions marceling and facials offered at home with hours from 8:30 A M to 8 P M.
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Marcelling
Rey Nondorf
Merle Loofbourrow
Marjorie
Abilene
Beloit Family Visits Tom and Mary West
Mr and Mrs Frank and son Harold of Beloit were over Sunday visiting Tom and Mary West.
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Mrs. Frank
Harold
Beloit
Tom and
Mary West
Hat Clean-up Sale at Gift Shop Concordia
Local ad promotes a Hat Clean-up Sale at Gift Shop Concordia with affordable prices and multiple hats available.
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Concordia
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Farmer’s Union
the Farmers Union
Henry Nystrom, Mer
California
Fidarket
Henry Johnson
C. J Hugos
Hugos
Fr. & AD. Stores Company
Farmers Union Meeting
Fred McDowell
Mr. McDowell
Union Services
VarIety Store
Boston
W. Hahn
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