Jury Summoned for May Term in District Court
May term of district court begins Monday May 14 with Judge Tom Kennett as administering judge. Jurors Adolph Swanson George Christie John Davis Emil Larson Harry Buer Lee Bowersox and E M Eastvedt are to report at nine. Five criminal cases include State of Kansas v Alvin Logan and others. forty nine civil money recovery cases listed on docket.
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District Court
Tom Kennett
Adolph Swanson
George Christie
John Davis
Emil Larson
Harry Buer
Lee Bowersox
E.M Eastvedt
State of Kansas
Alvin Logan
B. F. Fulton
Jack Copley
Sam Simmons
Charles Verley
Orring Price
Checking wheat acreage rules trigger district meetings
Due to new regulations on checking wheat acreage and contracted acreage, district meetings are held this week by Kansas State College extension representatives to instruct county agents and wheat control association members. Farm supervisor appointments and farm checks under the wheat reduction contracts will start soon.
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Kansas State College ‘Extension Service
County Agents and Wheat Control Association
Washington, D. C
Charles H Strnad Seeks County Clerk Nomination
Charles H Strnad of Munden has announced his candidacy for county clerk. He has fifteen years of banking experience, served in the United States Navy during the war, and is currently secretary treasurer of the Munden Telegraph Exchange while operating a filling station. He seeks the August Republican primary.
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Charles ‘H. Strnad
Munden
Strnad
Peoples State Bank
Courtland
United States Navy
Munden Telexchange
Republic
Pleasant Vale School Closes With Simple Exercises
Pleasant Vale School held closing exercises on April 25 in Pleasant Vale. A short program preceded by a basket supper drew 92 attendees. Mr Street presented teacher Frances Gritten with a silver and glass condiment set as a token of appreciation. Gritten has taught six terms in the district and will move to the primary room in the coming term.
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Pleasant Vale i
Street
Frances Gritten
Taken to Hospital After Wednesday Brand Incident
Otto Brand was taken to a hospital on Wednesday for a major operation and is recovering. Hebron officials reported the incident and ongoing care.
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Otto ‘Brand
Hebron
Thera She
Rexall Sale At Haggman Wires Store Draws Crowds
Large crowds have visited the Rexall store to view bargains in drug supplies this week. The sale continues through the week and will close Saturday evening.
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Rexall
Haggman-Wires
Dorcas Sewing Circle Meets at Amana Lutheran Church
Amana Lutheran Church hosts Dorcas Sewing Circle gathering with Mrs John Freeburg as hostess. About twenty two members attend along with one guest for an afternoon of needlework and a luncheon.
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Dorcas
John Freeburg
Church Schedule and Ladies Aid Meeting Notice
Next Lord's day church services listed with times for School 10:00, Worship 11:00, Epworth League 7:30, Evening Service 8:00. Ladies Aid Society to meet Thursday May 10 with hostesses Mrs Ed Boman Joseph Johnson and C A Isaacson. Community invited. Third quarterly payments due. treasurer asks those in arrears to pay if convenient. B. W. Selin minister.
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Epworth League
Ladies Aid Society
Ed Boman
Josheph ‘Johnson
C. A. ,Isaacison
B. W. Selin
Kansas Jobs Rise as National Recovery Highway Funds Aid
Harry Darby, highway director, says about 7,200 men work on National Recovery projects in April in Kansas. Peak employment will hit in May and extend into early June, then decline toward September completion. Congress may approve further highway grants or Cartwright bill to earmark 409 million dollars, with signing possible by June 1 to blunt autumn job losses.
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Kansas
National Recovery Highway Fund
Harry Darby
Congress
Cartwright
Church Activities Announced in Local Notices
United Brethren-Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 10 A M and Co E at 7 P M. Savior's Lutheran Church hosts 10 A M class. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Lars Melby home in Scandia. Golden Rule assembly May 9 at Mrs Hilma Stenson home. Junior choir to sponsor Bethany second male quartet concert at the township hall with no admission. lunch available after. Pastor Orlin Torgeson invites attendance.
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Ladies Aid
Lars Melby
Scandia
Golden Rule
Hilma Stensons
Bethany
Township Hall
Church Activities Schedule In Morning Worship Followed
Sunday school and Bible classes at Morning worship at 11.00. Choir rehearsal Tuesday at 8.00. Next Sunday morning program moves to 11.00 for a song service led by Evelyne Freeman. Luther Wheel meets May 9 with new members urged to attend.
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Evelyne Freeman
Luther Wheel
Women’s ‘Missionary Society
Claus Freeman
C. G. Danielson
Bowers to Speak at Candia High School Commencement
Dr. L B Bowers president of Kansas Wesleyan University Salina invited to deliver the commencement address for Candia High School. Exercises set for May 17 at City Hall with a graduating class of twenty seven. The baccalaureate service will be May 13 at the Methodist Church with Rev B W Selin invited to speak.
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Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
L. B. Bowers
Kansas Wesleyan University At
Candia High School
Ruby Brown
Georgiana Nelson
Vivian Hanson
Pauline Milner
Mable Stromberg
Nona
Fae Mahan
Helen Westin
Wilhelmina Wetzel
Jeanne’ Alice Platner
Clarice Nelson
Dolores Larson
Helen Green
Edwin White
Glen Nelson
Marvin Henry
Paul Boman
Lloyd Brown
Harold Johnson
Ralph Larson
Chester ‘Johnson
Paul Nelson
Cleo Ward
Hubert Acree
Probation after Death Featured in Christian Science Lesson
The weekly Lesson Sermon in Christian Science Churches centers on Probation after Death with the Golden Text from John 11 25 26 declaring I am the resurrection and the life. Another cited scripture Psalm 23 emphasizes guidance through the valley of the shadow of death with comfort from God.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Kansas Safety Council urges careful driving
The Kansas Safety Council calls out the weaving driver and road hog as top public enemies. It cites 105 000 accidents from improper driving and details 7 051 cut-ins 891 passes on curves or hills and 16 926 driving on the wrong side. It urges personal responsibility to reduce crashes.
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National Safety Council
Carlson Ships Carload of Top Steers to Kansas City
A week ago Tuesday John Carlson sent a load of steers to Kansas City, marketed as the finest and first priced in the market that day.
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John Carlson
Kansas City
Opening Day Set as Byron Meets Scandia in Season Opener
The Byron baseball club hosts Scandia in the State Line League opener next Sunday afternoon at home. Scandia, boosted by Ole Frazier who had three of four trips with hits in last Sunday's 4–0 tune‑up win over Republic, looks to start strong. Box score notes include Harvey, Logsdon, and Freed pitching,Kasparek two base hits and a double play by G Currie N Currie Frazier Umpires Doctor and Nystrom.
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Byron
Scandia
State Line League
Republic
Logsdon
Strick
Harvey
Ibn
Freed
Plow Unearths Hidden Treasure of Paint and Tools
Last week in the northern town area Bill Dunn plowed up a field and struck a buried cache of paint brushes knives and hardware. The paint matched a well known A M Sanborn Lumber Co brand and a warrant was sworn out for a suspect who fled the county.
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Bill Dunn
Bill
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co
Nystrom Hired as Scandia Hardware Store Clerk
John Nystrom has joined Scandia Hardware as store clerk after a period without a regular clerk since the dissolution of the Olson partnership. He began his duties a week ago.
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John Nystrom
Scandia Hardware
Oth‘berg and Olson
Roy Larkins Announces Farm Sale and Store Plans
Roy Larkins, farming northwest of Courtland, announces a clean-up sale on his farm next Monday. The farm was traded by Ben Stofer for the Farmers Union Red and White Store in Courtland, and Larkins will operate the Courtland store when arrangements are completed.
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Roy Larkins
Courtland
Ben Stofer
Farmers Union
Larkins
Roosevelt Nominates Sherm English for Scandi Postmaster
President Roosevelt has submitted the name of Sherm English to Congress for appointment as Scandi postmaster. English, a longtime Democrat and former committeeman, is expected to receive official notification of the appointment. No policy changes are contemplated. the aim is efficient service within post office regulations.
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Roosévelt
Sherm
Congress
English
Scandia Grows In Population And Agriculture
Gust Sandell reports Scandia city population rising from 618 to 627 this year while the township holds 507 residents. In the year 1075 pounds of cheese and 9920 pounds of butter were produced. Milk and cream sales reached 4790 dollars with 2135 dollars from town sales. Township counts include 14 75 chickens 17 colts 480 horses 128 mules 660 milk cows 1872 other cattle 305 sows 1669 hogs 14 tractors 1 combine and 1 threshing machine.
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Gust Sandell
Scandia
Heavy penalties to be assessed on income tax
State Income Tax Department warns of sharp increases for late payments after June 15. Ellis D Bever, in charge of collecting, notes a five percent penalty plus monthly interest of percent for sixty days after April 16. After sixty days, interest rises to one percent per month and the penalty equals the tax. Delinquents urged to act quickly to avoid high penalties as department notices indicate taxes may not be mailed within sixty days.
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State Income Tax Department
Ellis D. Bever
Bever
Painting the Tony Gritten Residence on Kansas Ave
The Tony Gritten residence, formerly owned by Mrs. Oliver Nelson on Kansas Avenue, is being painted white by Ern Riggins. The work improves the property's appearance noticeably.
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Tony Gritten
Oliver Nelson
Kansas Ave
Ern Riggins
Scandia Trade Day Promises Free Movies and Bargains
Scandia merchants plan a trade day next Saturday with many money saving values aimed at thrifty shoppers. A free screening of To the Last Man at the Princess Theatre will be shown Friday night, Saturday afternoon, and Saturday night with free tickets available from local businesses. Esther Ralston and Randolph Scott star in the Zane Grey film.
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Scandia
Princess Theatre
Zane Grey
Esther Ralston
Randolph Scott
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs S A Hageman
The funeral services for Mrs. S A Hageman were held at her Scandia home and Ada Lutheran Church at 1 PM Saturday Apr 28 1934 conducted by Rev Chas Pehrson of Scandia and Rev Carl Danielson. Interment proceeded with pallbearers including four sons and two sons in law. Relatives from out of town attended including Emil Hageman of Los Angeles Mabel of Chicago Octavia of Lindsborg and grandchildren Mary Ruth Phil and Richard.
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S. A. Hageman
Scandia
Ada Lutheran Church
Chas. Pehrson
Carl Daniélson
Isle of Somewhere
Hope
Florence Swanson
Aurelia Carlson
Emil Johnson
C. V
Emil
Los Angeles
Calif
Mabel
Chicago, Ill
Chas. Johnson
Octavia
Lindsborg
Mary Ruth Hageman
Nebraska University
Phil
Richard Hageman
Kansas State College
Hilding Ohslund
Wahoo
Nebr
Gussie Henrikson
Poodles Presented Well by Senior Class
The play Poodles was excellently staged last Thursday at the city auditorium by a cast chosen from the high school senior class. The production showcased local talent with skilled performances. Helen Curry coached the play and LaVerne Johnson supervised the specialties.
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City Auditorium
Helen, Curry
LaVerne Johnson
Insect Damage Strikes Wheat and Alfalfa Areas
A small green insect is wreaking havoc on wheat and alfalfa across districts south and southwest of Scandia. Reports indicate many fields have been partially destroyed by the invader.
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Spor
Scandia
Works on Newspaper Richard Hageman assists editing Rocky County story
Richard Hageman, a journalism student, works on a Scandia at Kansas State project editing the Rocky County record. The edition is published at Stockton by C. W. Hamilton this week.
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Richard Hageman
Scandia
Kansas State
Rocky County’ Record
Record
Stockton
C. W. Hamilton
Donald Wahlstrom's Business Trip to Stephenson Missouri
Donald Wahlstrom traveled from St. Joe to Stephenson Missouri for a business trip starting Thursday and ending Saturday, with records noting the dates and purpose.
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St. Joe
Donald ‘Wahlstrom
Coyote raid ends with pups captured on farm near Kackley
Bert Hageman reported a real coyote raid early this week in which he killed a coyote and captured a litter of eleven pups on his farm near Kackley. The incident highlights local wildlife activity and farm safety concerns.
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Bert. Hageman
Coyote
Kackley
Walter Jennings Dies in Scandaled Broadway Incident
Walter Jennings son of Mr and Mrs Joe Jennings of Scand died last Friday in a Broadway incident. Funeral plans are pending as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Walter Jennings
Joe. Jennings
Fraser's Identity Questioned in About Town Note
Fragmentary line hints at a local gossip note about Fraser and his identity. The unreadable snippet suggests confusion or inquiry surrounding who Fraser is and his relation to town chatter.
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Fraser
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Amana Lutheran Church
United Brethren-Presbyterian Church
Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norway
Orlin Torgeson
Ada‘ Lutheran Church
Bowers
Christian Science
Council
Scandia Ab
Waeiee Milner
Emmert
Powers
Moore
P.O
Walter Sherman English
Ada Lutheran
Rackley
Walter
Jennings
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