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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1934
Page
2
The item notes second class matter designation at the Scandia Kansas post office under the 1879 act of Congress dated March 8 1879.
A local column argues that existing police work is hampered by sympathy for families of offenders and political connections. It urges a new, tougher police approach with fearlessness and a higher risk under a promised council policy change.
The third day in the Senate sees four bills move toward passage. A $20,000 appropriation funds legislative expenses and impeachment trial deficiencies. A highway funding measure seeks about 22 million from federal Public Works funds. A bonds validation provision for third class cities passes. The governor’s office will mail copies of the moratorium to banks and officials to inform debtors of extensions before exemptions expire.
The act empowers courts to determine extension length but not beyond March 1, 1935. Each case requires individual action. In foreclosure cases, the owner may file a district court motion ten days before redemption expires. The new law replaces the old flat moratorium with court guided hearings and a rental amount set by the court.
The 1862 battle between Monitor and Merrimac defined ironclad naval warfare. In 1916 Germany declared war on Portugal, expanding World War I hostilities in Europe.
Irene Stanton daughter of Stanton and Martha Senetae died February 27 1934 at Scandia Kansas aged 67. She lived across Missouri Republic County Shenandoah Iowa Western Kansas South Dakota and Wyoming and raised eight children six survive along with twenty two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 2 1934 at the Scandia Methodist church with Rev B W Selin officiating. Interment at River View.
An advertisement frames a body war between life forces and enemy germs thriving on acidity from stomach, kidney, and liver disorders. It claims alkaline treatment neutralizes acids and promotes health, urging Williams S. L. K. Formula as the effective solution sold with a money back guarantee by Hageman and Wires Drug Store.
Mrs A M Bettis Mrs Lou Haser and Lee Bettis traveled to Munion Sunday to be guests of Mr and Mrs George Haser and family in a social visit with the Hasers.
W L Adams suffered heart stoppages from stomach gas, misfiring after meals. Adlerika relieved his gas and he now eats freely without discomfort. Wires and Haggman, druggists, note the cure. Also a spring millinery show tease and a dinner guest report at Mrs Oberia Ryan’s.
Courland notes show Mrs Edgar Nelson hosting a diminishing tea with several ladies. Attendees include Olive Ritter Lucile Jones Dorothy Larson Marvin Walker Earnest Hedges and Jimmy Ellis who attended the Epworth League Institute at Concordia. Other items mention visits, visits and dinners among local families and club members with social events at various homes.
Saturday evening with Mrs J H Nunn and visits by Mr and Mrs Morris Hypolite of Jewell. The Garman family from Cottonwood Falls visited Mrs Mary Garman and relatives. Doris Johnson and Wilford Rupert were quarantined for scarlet fever. Clark Glenn was released from quarantine Saturday.
A group of high school girls en route to Belleville experienced a scare when their car engine died near a Rydal filling station with an empty gas tank. Their father drove from Scandia, towed the stranded car to the schoolhouse yard, and left the Lizzie tied to a tree.
Mr and Mrs CL Dyas and sons drove to Formosa Saturday evening. Ed Kallman has been on the sick list the past week. Georgine and George Bottorf spent the week end with an aunt at Montose. Don Brown was a Sunday evening supper guest at the Ed Kallman home. Mr Ora Ball and Mr James Mc Glashen are ill at their homes this week.
Charles Leveke is ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bettis. Agnes Albro and Clarence Albro attended the funeral of Mr. Albro’s brother-in-law Charles McKee in Atchison Subday and returned Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. Coleman and family visited the Bowersox family on Sunday.
Silas Perry of Hardy spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Willis.
Mr and Mrs J H Nunn of Courtland spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Day Green. Mrs Amanda Brandstrom dined with Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family. Mr and Mrs George Stromberg and family were entertained by Mr and Mrs George Trimmer in Belleville. Ted Larson Carl and Clarence Swanson returned Monday from a short business trip to Imperial Nebraska. Mrs Walter Anderson and Leanor spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Chas Hohman. Carl Reece left Tuesday morning for a two day business trip to Chautauqua County Seneca and Medina.
We thank many friends who assisted during the sickness and death of our mother and sister Mrs Laura Chapman. Tributes come from Mrs Sid Towler and family Mrs John Richards and family Dick Chapman and family Mrs John S Jensen and family Mrs S H Spivey Geo Stanton John Stanton.
Notice states new machinery from the M A Preble Estate will be sold at a reduction. W C Preble urges repairs for all machinery makes. A long list of local visitors, family news, and social visits follows, detailing arrivals from Concordia, Midwest Wyoming and Belleville plus funeral attendance for Mrs Laura Chapman and other local gatherings around Chas Johnson and Monson households.
Mrs. Ray Tingstrom visits Irving Texas for the week while Mr. Tingstrom stays nearby. Ada Mae and Paul Isaacson join Mr. Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean for a Sunday gathering. Several couples including Vernice DeNoyer Cardwell H. E. Rosene and Marvin host and attend. Pneumonia recovery noted for O. M. Willis. Revival meetings planned with Rev Bertha Fogelberg and Lucretia Keyes starting in Wayne.
Henry H. Van Natta announces his candidacy for Probate Judge of Republic County Kansas on the Republican ticket and subject to voter will in the August primary.
A candidate declares their run for Republic County Clerk in the upcoming primary, filing intentions with the county office and signaling participation in the election process.
Ed Ivey drove to Miltonvale on Saturday afternoon and spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W F Ivey. Ira Richards of Courtlin spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Lester Richards and family.
Mr and Mrs Albert Moe spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles Farrell.
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