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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
2
Notices record the Scandia Kansas post office as established under Congress action on March 38 1879 with second class matter designation at the post office.
The text links a code worker A. T. Pollack with a rejected executive move and a denial by Donald Richberg. It recalls a duel between Spee d Kanoui and Meriat in a snowstorm, leaving Kanoui wounded and the field unreconciled. It notes 40 000 to 50 000 farmers under corn hogs in 1934 and AAA adjustments with no criminal action. It mentions radio interest in politics and a scenic park proposal near Scandia Kansas as northern Kansas leisure.
Students in the School Hill journalism class and wire club, supervised by Miss Deda Louise Drake and Miss Nichol, rehearse a Days of Old themed senior play with girls performing roller skating acts and boys in a minstrel program after school and evening.
Sixth through eighth graders held a skating party at Miller’s rink on Saturday night March 9. They skated 7:30 to 10 please provided their own skates and were served apples and sandwiches. Sponsors included Mr Heimerich Miss Poage and Miss Tedrow.
Sunday evening guests included Mr and Mrs C O Johnson and family and Emil Pearson at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom.
Verle Bowersox born July 22 1883 in Union Valley near Belleville Kansas died February 28 1935 aged 51 years 7 months 6 days. He married Minnie Beem in 1904 and fathered Marvin Theron Vada and Blanche. He lived in Abilene and briefly in New Mexico before spending years with his mother and sisters in Belleville. Survived by Marvin Wichita Minnie’s daughter Blanche of Abilene his mother Mrs Martha Bowersox three sisters Pearle Elsie and Mrs Roy Hall and brother W L Bowersox of Topeka. Funeral at The First Christian Church Belleville interred Abilene Kansas March 2 1935.
Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Phil Conzelman and Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur and Ada visiting Mr and Mrs Roy Reager of Mankato.
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