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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1937

Page

5

Students Honor Roll List for March Grade School

Twenty seven students earned honor roll for March across grades including Glenna Hohman Dean Berggren Ardith Eng lish Betty Dunn Norma Greenslade Iona Hammer Gwen Ocobock Delores Brown Charles Hohman Paul Nelson Carl Selin Joyce Nichols Donna Robinson Gloria Nelson Ronald Clark Betty Johnson Norma Jean Richards Lawrence Nelson Jean Goodwin Donna Christi Ada Isaacson Geneva Flesher Verlee Reece Honorable mention went to Donald Richards Christine Acree Chester Ewing Betty Abbe Eva Lewellyn George McMurray Anna Jensen Trene Gritten.

N S George McMurray Anna, Marie ‘Jensen Trene Gritten

Belleville Pool Nearing Completion Despite Remaining Work

Belleville nears final stage of new pool project with grading work and equipment placement still underway. Playground equipment has arrived awaiting final site finish, and concrete seats will be added in the bandshell area after completion.

Belleville

Weekend gathering honors Preble wedding anniversary

Personal notes describe social visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Millard Sothers and baby Mr and Mrs George Freed and Mr and Mrs Arthur Jensen Sunday gatherings with Jack Lily and family and E A Simms from Republic. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jack Lily and family Mr and Mrs George Freed and family and Jimmy Jensen. Mrs Ida Carlson and Mable returned to Indiana after weeks visiting Rev B W Selin and Carl with the Selins.

Millard ‘Sothers George Freed Arthur‘ Jensen Jack Lily E .A. Simms Republic W. C. Preble Junior Preble Jimmy. Jensen Arthur Jensen Ida Carlson Mable Indiana B. W. Selin Carl Arthur, Jensen Anna Marie Jimmy Jensen Dorothy Lily

Social Weekend Visits Reported in Bellaire

Misses Maxine Frydendall and Treneé Fink from Bellaire spent Saturday afternoon with Della Mae Beach. Wilhelmina Wetzel visited, and Mrs J B McCarty stayed from Sunday until Wednesday.

Maxine Frydendall Treneé Fink Bellaire Della Mae Beach Wilhelmina Wetzel J.B. McCarty

Local social notes list numerous Sunday and weekend visits

Sunday and weekend guests fill notes from Concordia and nearby towns. Residents visit relatives in Courtland, Belleville, Osborne, Clay Center, and Lincoln while others host gatherings and hospital and charity outreach. Several named families and individuals appear in brief social announcements.

Sunday Visitors Fill Week's Social Notes

A sequence of local visits and family gatherings is listed. Names include Mr and Mrs C. Johnson of Kansas City and C O Johnson family. Mr and Mrs Ray Chilcott with Anna. Belleville visitors Mr and Mrs Wm Clark. Mr and Mrs Lester Hogker with Anna Chilcott of Mankato. Mr and Mrs Max Ellison and Marvin Bemis. Mr and Mrs Chas Straad. Eldon and Elmer Boyer family. Gilder Beach Owen. Miss Gayl Tedrow in Lincoln Nebraska. Mrs E P Ahrens Ruth hosted by Mr and Mrs Quincy Blosser Concordia. James Town Ole Hanson guests. June Freed named new relief operator at the telephone office. Eva Sanborn from Clay Center weekend guest of R E Cooper family.

Lester Hogker Anna. Chilcott Mankato Ray Chilcott June Freed Lee Bettis Eva Sanborn Clay Center R. E. Cooper

Early Kansas reminiscences on grasshoppers and pioneer lore

A mosaic of Kansas notes traces grasshopper swarms in 1874 from Oak Creek to White Rock, with local landmarks in Jefferson and Barton counties. It records Mormon Spring near Washington, corn crops near Albert, a Rusell Tiny Town garden complex, Syracuse’s women-led government, St John cyclone lore, and Marion County’s self sustaining poor farm yielding about $200 yearly.

Jewell County Oak’ ‘Creek Arewell County White Rock Washington Ash Creek Albert Barton County Russell Pike’s Peak Seven Falls Mountain Cripple Creek Royal Gorge Canyon City Syracuse Kansas ST. John Mormon Church Marion County

May 15 Deadline Set for 1937 SCA Membership

The Soil Conservation Service sets May 15 as the deadline for 1937 SCA membership signups. Papers must be filed with the Farm Bureau office or township committee, including legal descriptions to qualify. Offset options allow replacing lost alfalfa by planting similar hay crops.

Farm Bureau

Senator Claud Hansen Receives National World's Fair Honor

State Senator Claud Hansen of Republic-Cloud counties is named to the National Advisory Committee of the 1939 New York World's Fair by Grover Whalen. The appointment elevates Hansen and lends prestige to the counties he represents.

Claud Hansen Republic-Cloud Grover Whalen

Moving pictures show growth of Redwood Forests

Moving pictures displayed for grades and high school students on Tuesday and Wednesday April 21 and 22. The program highlighted the development of the Redwood Forests along the West coast of the United States.

United States

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Miss Lorraine New York City Smithsonian Institution William Austin Burt William Wilson Roy Tillie. Anderson John Nelson Courtland Mrs. Lee Bettis Peggy Elizabeth Ann McGregor John Nystrom Rachel Vincent Fred Fredell A. Johnson Rackley Fred Olson Horton Johnson Fern Josie Robinson Clarence Mahan St. Josepr Hospital Concordia Walter Henry J. O. _Anderson Carrol Anderson Clyde Norris Mrs John Heimerich Denis Elmer Melby Mrs. Melby Gordon Hibbs Osborne Amanda’ Maxell Adolph Nelson Kansas City Raymond Carlson Philroy Cleo Ward Lewis Wallin Lars Brown Horton ‘Johnson Geo. Jeandebeur C. C. Reece Jefferson, Mo Salisbury Bill Reece Dick Hiatt Lincoln Nebr Na Ce Lynch Max Ellison Marvin Bemis Chas ‘Straad Wm. Clark Lewis Johnson Kansas’ City Carl Larson Eldon Elmer Boyer Gilder Beach Owen C. E. Beach Della Mae E. P. Ahrens Ruth Quincy Blosser Ole Hanson Jamestown Elmer. Melby J. R Storer.and Frank Melean Conese Henry Peterson Buss Jake Stofer,’ Jr Joursnak. Office A. Z Jon Ford SCA Ed & Babe’s Cafe Scandia Hageman & Wires Villapoint Glendale Clover Farm
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