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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1972
Page
2
Published in 1872 the notice lists subscription rates: 3.60 per year including tax in Kansas and Nebraska, 4.09 in other states. Single copy price 6 cents. Advertising rates 3 cents per word with minimum 25 cents, display ads 6 per inch, card of thanks minimum 25 cents. Open house announcements and news deadline Tuesday 10 a.m.
A visiting historian identified as Dre Koch from Kansas State meets locals in Courtland while his wife is in town. The piece recalls a State Indoor Track meet in Manhattan with pole vaults and finals, plus a birthday skating party for Kristy Thompson with 59 attendees.
Local events recap highlights many visits and dinners at homes of Davis Stromberg Brown and Bordens. Social clubs meet with guests from nearby towns as families share stories and photos while church activities and travel memories are noted.
The Sherdahl Booster 4-H Club held county 4-H day Talks and Novelties on March 11. Public Speaking winners included Linda Lindecrantz blue and Mary Ann Waite red with others like Melvin Waite Judy Hobson and Sheila Thompson. Illustrated Talks and Project Talks lists Sharon Runft Marvin Herrman Maurice Waite Ryan Hobson Richard Hobson with blues red and first place blue noted. Junior Demonstration Marilyn Waite red and Novelty Mary Ann Waite blue.
Card of Thanks from the Mahin family expresses gratitude for sympathy during illness and death and marks their 50th anniversary as a perfect day with gifts flowers and cards. The note also asks who gave a china bell gift. The page lists local visits and gatherings including the Nelsons dinner hosts, Richard Hobson’s Methodist Church commendation, and various visits to and from the Janasek and Cady families during late March 1972.
In the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas the estate of Emil Boman deceased is the subject of a notice of appointment. The first published notice appears in the Scandia Journal March 23 1972.
The Farm Credit Act updates the system to offer larger loans and housing credit as the Land Bank Association reorganizes. Until full operation, the association will continue sound agricultural lending with reasonable rates. Letters of Administration granted in the estate of Emil Boman. demands must be filed within nine months. Administrators Fred E. Boman and Godfrey J. Boman seek claims by March 3, 1972.
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