Republic County High School Music Festival Friday Eve
The Republic County High School Music Festival returns Friday evening with nine county schools performing their own numbers Scandia High offers an A Cappella Choir including solos by Marcelene Perry and others The event charges one cent admission and includes Scandia Grades joint festival April 1 at Belleville The piece Dixie features Paul Nelson and Fred Reasoper in clarinet solos
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Republic County
Scandia High School
Christiansen
Marcelene Perry
Ellington
Eldred Freed
Betty Irene Larson
Maxine Perry
Fern Johnson
Paul Albro
Old Kentucky Home
Belleville
Paul Nelson
Fred Reasoper
Dixie
Committee study of Kansas high school standards joins districts
Supt. F L Miller traveled to Jewell with a North Central Association committee to review secondary standards at five Kansas high schools Holton Jewell Bucklin Wakeeney and Neodesha The group includes State Department members and University of Kansas School of Education faculty Laura Rasmussen visited Mrs Ralph Rasmussen on Monday.
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Supt
F. L. Miller
Jewell
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
State Department
School of Education
University of Kansas
Holton
Buckin
Wakeeney
Neodeosha
Will Rogers Humorous Story About Russian Lesson
A tale of an American oilman who hires a University of Chicago professor to teach Russian in his home to avoid a subpoena. The professor has the family speak Russian from dinner to prove his lessons and, amid the dinning, an accidental mishap leads to comic mispronunciations and a laughable mix up.
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Russia
University of Chicago
Washington
Isie
Baseball meeting urged for Scandia season
A meeting of all interested in a Scandia baseball team has been called for Friday night at the Frazier Barber Shop. Players and fans are invited to attend to make arrangements for a local team this year.
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Scandia
Frazier
Kansas State Employment Service
Glenn L. Warders
D. R. Wendele
Sth
Washington Street
Concordia
Warders
Concordia Employment Service Office
Mayor Adolph Nelson Retires After 30 Years of City Service
The retiring mayor recalls 30 years serving Scandia, including 14 as mayor and one as councilman. Projects cited include a $21,000 water plant, electrical lines, bridges, sewer and pavement improvements, a new city well, flood repairs, and budgeting to hold taxes steady. He urges voters to elect trustworthy officials and reduce tax burdens in coming years.
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Adolph Nelson
Scandia
Teta
Ifo
Lutheran Church
Seana Band
Belleville
Carlson Urges Flood Control Legislation Budget Boost
Kansas congressman Frank Carlson joins 32 House members urging President Roosevelt to protect flood control funding. They call for flood control appropriations of 195 million dollars, surpassing the President's 100 million budget proposal. Also notes a church dinner and local social visits.
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Frank Carlson
Concordia Sixth
Kansas
House
Roosevelt
White House
Topeka Capital
Senior Play Set for Friday March Thirty One
The senior class of 1939 presents Bashful Mr Bobbs an evening of entertainment at 8 pm on Friday March 31 cast includes Leo Johnson Eldon Larson Adelene Sandell Bobby Ewing with others. Tickets at Hageman Wires Drug. 10c grade 15c high school 25c adults.
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Mr. Bobbs
Martin Bobbs
Chis
Robert
Marston
Lucille Larson
Irena Skidmore
Mona Lee Hohmann
Corinne Naslund
Hageman and Wires Drug Store
Pleasant Vale Homecoming Plans Set for March 29
The Pleas ant Vale Parkhill School hosts its annual Homecoming on Wednesday evening March 29. A three act play Yimmie Yonson's Job will be presented. All former patrons, teachers and pupils urged to attend. Ethel Russell, Sec'ty.
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Pleasant Vale
Parkhill
Yimmie Yonson
Ethel Russell
Sec'ty
Alfred Street as Overnight Guest of Harold Rasmussen
Alfred Street spent Friday night as an overnight guest of Harold Rasmussen.
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Alfred Street
Harold Rasmussen
Men With Wings at Princess Theatre April 1 2
A Paramount Special in Technicolor, Men With Wings portrays an American aviation family tale with a girl dreaming skyward. The film screens at Princess Theatre on April 1 and 2. Belleville residents W F Burandt visited R A Doctor and A C Doctor from Olathe and Belleville.
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Princess Theatre
Beaver Sale Friday In Concordia After Large Trapping Catch
The trapping season on Beaver closed on the 15th and Fred Haussermann of Scandia Hide and Fur Co. reports 114 skins. They were picked up by the state and a sale is held in Concordia on Friday March 24. This marks the largest Beaver catch in the territory for some time, per the State Fish and Game Dept.
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Fred Haussermann
Scandia Hide and Fur Co
Concordia
State Fish and Game Dept
Two Tickets Set for Scandia City Election
On April 8 voters will choose between The Taxpayers' Party led by Mayor candidate Wm Moe and The Citizens' Party led by E T Olson. City officials named include councilmen Allen Gunter, George Stromberg, Wim Clark, Art Cardwell, John Hooker, and Lester Richards for Police Judge, with election board members C O Thompson J M Tedrow and Mrs Jesse Ward.
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Taxpayers’ Party
Citizens’ Party
Taxpayers
Wm. Moe
Allen Gunter
George Stromberg
Wim. Clark
Art Cardwell
John Hooker
Lester Richards
Citizens
E. T. Olson
O. W
Scandia
Seamira
Lenten Services at M. E. Church Begin
Special Lenten services at the M. E. Church began Tuesday night and continue at 7 45 each evening. There will be no Saturday night sessions and the meetings will close Sunday April 2.
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M. E Church
T A elect officers for next school year
Officers of the Parent-Teachers Association were elected at the March 20 meeting. New officers include Mrs Edward Robison as president and Mrs Chris Nelson as vice president. The program featured the school orchestra, a singing of America, and talks on recreation with motion pictures.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
Edward Robison
Chris Nelson
Duane Greenslade
Socpclefy
O. G. Lowell
Jean Hartman
America
J. E. Englund
Boy Trouble Farce at Princess Theater This Weekend
The Princess Theatre presents the comedy Boy Trouble starring Charles Ruggles and Mary Boland this Saturday and Sunday. Tuesday and Wednesday feature Tom Sawyer Detective with Donald O Connor Robert Kent and June Travis. Mrs B F Henry of Scandia is critically ill at home in Pratt.
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Princess Theatre
Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
the Princess
Donald O’conner
Robert Kent
June Travis
B. F. Henry
Scandia
Pratt
Benefit Play a Success at Scandia High School Auditorium
The home talent play A Human Alarm Clock directed by Ed Wires drew well filled houses Thursday and Friday at Scandia High School Auditorium. Proceeds to Scandia Band were substantial. The setting and performances by local actors, including Johnny Meirrom as Rob Mannion and Walter Ho Borner as Cap, were praised for realism and humor.
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Scanaia High School
Scandia
Ed Wires
Rob Mannion
Eurena
Johnny Meirom
Virey
Ada Jeancebeur
Samson
Walter Ho Borner
Cap
Vernon Holmes
Jud Fenton
Dolores Miller
Peggy Acton
Eureka
Eureka News
John Wargrim
Jimmy Larson
Qld
Jimmy Larsen
Nelson-Dodds
Uplift Society
Novema Aspeyren
Marcia Warr
John Wargring Oen
Evin Currie
Mex
Maree
Pegey Acton
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Ginai
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Luzon
Philippine Islands
Amazon River Basin
South America
K. S. E. Service
State of
Elden Wallingford
Republican River
W. F. Burandt
R. A. Doctor
A. C. Doctor
Olathe
Ben Doctor
Beaver Sale
Taxpayer’s Party
Citizen’s Party
M. E. Church
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Princess
Kahar
Wethever Newspaper Syndicate
Trousseau
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