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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

Page

3

Local Social and School Notes From Clay Center

Mrs P H Preble and her daughter Jane visit Barnes this week while Paul drives his Goodrich Rubber Co territory eastward. Paul plans time at Akron Ohio next week. Grace Sandborn becomes intermediate grades teacher replacing Ruth Engle retiring after four years at Clay Center schools with strong recommendations.

P. H. Preble Jane Barnes Paul Goodrich Rubber Co Akron Ohio Grace Sandborn Ruth Engle Miss Sandborn Clay Center

Scandia Wins County Meet Cup with Strong Allaround showing

The Belleville County Track Meet delayed by rain was held Monday. Scandia High School dominated both afternoon events with pole vault results led by Russell Lervold and Fred Currie, high jump by Douglas Gunter, and discus by Dee Housholder. The night program featured Billy Boggess winning oration Mexico Today Elvera Erickson captained vocal first, Blanche Burns second in declamation. Scandia earned the cup for a second straight year and seeks a third to gain permanent possession.

Belleville Scandia High School Fred Currie Douglas Gunter Dee Housholder Kenneth Mapes Teddy Ostberg Scandia Billy Boggess Frances True Elvera Erickson Blanche Burns Mexico

Weather improvements bring favorable garden outlook

Rain in the past ten days totals about five inches and soaks into the ground. Wheat not blown by winds looks steady and gardens show a good start for the season, signaling favorable prospects ahead.

Scandia High Welcomes Eighth Grade Visitors

Scandia High School hosted eighth grade students from nearby districts and their own, touring classrooms and attending an assembly with music and talks on school life. Rain kept some away, but visitors enjoyed a noon meal and expressed interest in returning next year.

Scandia High School Scandia

Belleville school notes and missing students update

Chapel practices and a current events chapel marked the week at Belleville. Seventh and eighth graders took half holidays Monday afternoon, while Elda Erickson and Floyd Johnson were absent this week. Senior class photos were taken last Thursday at Belleville. Lost mud chains near Scandia reported by Jos Johnson. For painting and paper hanging, call J A Mahan at 1238.

Bellevillé Elda Erickson Floyd Johnson Belleville My Place Scandia Jos. Johnson J. A. Mahan

Larson Fulton Marriage at Hastings Nebraska

The marriage of Mr. Chas Larson and Mrs Olive Fulton occurred at Hastings Nebraska at noon Tuesday. The Presbyterian church hosted the ceremony conducted by Rev Doctor Newell. The couple moved to Scandia where they will reside with Larson a longtime local. Mrs Larson formerly lived in Hastings and provided room and board to college students. The Journal sends congratulations and best wishes.

Chas. Larson Olive Fulton Hastings Nebr Presbyterian Church Doctor Newell Larson Scandia

Mrs Swan Dies at 35 in Scandia After Illness

Mrs O E Swan aged 35 years 7 months 1 day died suddenly April 28 at the home of Mrs O J Swan in Scandia Kansas after illness of about a year. She was born September 10 1887 in Des Moines Iowa married to O Swan in Des Moines January 1 1910 and lived in Scandia Summer Nebraska Willard and Stoneham Colorado. She leaves six children Carl Max Nadine Ruth Jean and Corinne, her husband and aged parents in Altona Iowa with many relatives and friends. The Swedish Methodist church in Des Moines and later Willard Colorado counted her as a faithful member. Funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon at the Swedish Methodist church conducted by Rev Q O Lundberg with burial in Riverview cemetery.

O. E. Swan Des Moines Iowa O. J. Swan Scandia Kan Shane O. . Swan Summer Nebr Willard Stoneham Colo Willard, Colo Swan C. F. Olson Altona Swedish ‘ Methodist Church

Ice on sale at 10 percent discount in advance

Notice states preparations to keep artificial ice in the store and offers ice and books at ten percent discount for cash in advance. Contact W. F. Poore by phone 169 or 47.

W. F. Poore

Buster Keaton Three Reel Comedy at Local Theatre

Buster Keaton brings a three reel comedy to tonight and Saturdays show. The program features the silent film star in a string of practical jokes and visual gags shown at a downtown venue.

Buster Keaton

Paper Hanging Notice for William Wilson’s Or Veall

Classified notice advertises paper hanging services under William Wilson and Veall with contact phone 159 for work requests and estimates.

Wm. Wilson Veall

Courtland loses to Scandia in opening baseball game

About 350 fans at the ball park saw Courtland fall 9 to 3 to Scandia in the season opener. Scandia pitcher Oscar Johnson fanned 18 and allowed one hit, while Courtland struggled with errors and inconsistent hitting. Umpires were Shotwell and R. Bower Sox.

Ball Park Courtland Scandia Oscar Johnson van Meter Hooker Haser Engwall REE Scandia Shotwell R. Bower- Sox

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