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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1930
Page
6
The people of Norway will celebrate the Fourth at Hugos grove with amusements and a bowery dance. William Goold stands trial in Belleville on prohibitory law charges Monday July 9, jailed in the meantime. Local notes mention anniversaries, new purchases, church services, and travel from Scandia to Beatrice.
Miss Maurine Larson returned home from Salina after visiting friends. Ralph Rasmussen and Leslie Rasmussen and families visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Rasmussen at the August Rasmussen home in Scandia. Johnnie Freed is ill with mumps. Barley harvest will begin next week. Helen and Gladys Johnson visited relatives in Jamestown. The Social Hour club met at the Olaf Strom home. Dr Fahnstock of Belleville vaccinated hogs for Otto Nelson.
Welcome readers in Belleville are directed to local business and professional firms listed in the page ads. The notice invites residents to first seek Scandia offerings and then consider Belleville advertisers for courteous service.
Reports from the week describe farmers coping with a poor potato crop and replanting corn. Residents like Arthur Coldazier and families attended a Smith Center reunion, while Otto Nelson visited the Oak Johnson home in Freedom township. Local political activity featured Wm. Mikesell and Peterka campaigning for sheriff and register of deeds. A light rain refreshed fields, and hog vaccination occurred for Fred Lundberg.
Nellie Awalt and children visited Mrs. Lottie Woodka. The Banner class of U B Church held a social at the hall Wednesday evening with the Highland orchestra providing music. Bees swarmed on a box elder limb last week then settled and remained until the next Saturday. Chester Loofbourrow hauled hogs to Belleville for Charles Walter Saturday morning. Chester Woodka’s visitors from Concordia called on Mrs. Cora Young. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Oren Kelly and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Truman Walter visited Sadie Walter and Miss Minta Sunday. Gladys Young and Victor Thompson wed Saturday and will live on the groom’s mother's east of Norway farm. John Young and Arthur Lorimer visited Chester Woodka Sunday. Building on Highland school ground progresses and will soon be enclosed. Chas Walter’s horses ran away with the disc last Saturday injuring him slightly but the disc and horses passed over him and he is repairing the disc. Mrs. Bernice Loofbourrow and Mrs. Frances Fickel visited Sunday.
District 96 notes show Mrs Jonas Anderson and Miss Anna visiting Andrew Petersons. August Bands shopping in Concordia. Galveston residents M E Mainquist and P Tibbets groups visiting. electric workers erect poles by Carl Petersons. seed corn bought by Albert Moe from M A Larson. multiple social calls among Mainquist, Band, Tibbets, and Larson families.
Personal invitation to view the largest dress straw display in Republic County featuring Mallorys cravanted straws and Pedigree rainized colors. New models for men and young men priced from 1.25 to 6.00.
An advertisement from Al Morris, solicitor, promotes CLEANERS Continuous Flow Clarification with a catchy slogan Come Clean with Us and We'll Dye for You, including a contact phone 39 for inquiries.
At the Chester Loofbourrow home John and Edla Gile Mabel Woodka Norma Woodka Leslie Tate and Anna Pauline Loofbourrow attend Bible School at the U B church in Norway. The Highland Sunday School schedules a Children's Day program next Sunday evening at 8 30.
Mr and Mrs Ervin Lewis of Scandia called at the J J Lewis home Monday Ira Steward of Belleville made a business call in the area Monday afternoon Emery Berry helped Lars Norgard with farm work Marvin Logan and Henry Sandells painted the Red Top school exterior A road grader worked east of the Chapel early week Mrs Albert Berry and son visited Belleville Tuesday Mr and Mrs Charlie Dooley and Russell visited Belleville Thursday afternoon Stuart Wibur shelled corn for Charlie Dooley Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs George Christie accompanied by Mr and Mrs George Fike and sons went to Norway Sunday evening visiting the John Fike home Mr and Mrs Elmer Nichols and Mrs Albert Berry and son were Sunday visitors at Clarence Carnett home Mrs West from California visited Florence Fike Sunday.
Farmers Union of Courtland Kansas announces binder twine available at 12.5 cents per pound in five pound balls and solicits customer orders.
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