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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1934
Page
2
The Fastest Growing weekly newspaper in Republic County, printed for distribution since 1871, is designated as second class matter at the Scandia post office under federal act. March 38, 1879.
Observation notes discuss grading the road toward Belleville and hoped oiling plans this summer. Histories peer at past oiling west of Scandia and note improved travel, while doubts linger on durability. Roosevelt quotes and NRA humor reflect mixed public mood on policy success and bootlegger persistence.
The Hi Y held its inaugural ceremony with Mr Wilbur Miller in charge and installed Cecil Brand as president Billy Reece as vice president Edward Forsberg as secretary Clarence Nelson as treasurer and John Nylund as program chairman. Scandia Hi Y members hosted a steak fry at Scandia park and planned the Junior Senior banquet at the Methodist church tomorrow night.
Miss LaVerne Johnson visited Alite Wegert in Concordia on Friday night. Willard Nelson and Ralph Larson lead typing class with 52 words per minute, Paul Nelson 66 in typing II, Ches ter Johnson second at 57. Advanced algebra explored slide rule multiplication and division. Grade I visitors list includes Hershel Kannier Topeka June Verlee Olson Emily Goodwin Iane Hammer Gwen Ocobock Kenneth Nichols and Delbert Peterson. Yvonne Nelson visited Grade II III. Second and third grades map Republic County. Home economics I hosts luncheon. Ella Larson hostess Maye Soth ers host. II studies nursing and bandaging. County tennis tourney at Republic May 5 won by Republic, Scandia second. rain affected east schools. Participants from Kackley Courtland Norway Republic Scandia. Republic total 15 points, Scandia 14, Norway 5. Scandia entrants Norma Aspegren Helen Green Jeanne Plotner Billy Reece Edwin White. Jeanne Plotner won girls singles. Scandia earned 3 seconds and one first.
Mundén Cuba and Agenda forfeited games due to rain placing Scandia in the finals for their first match.
Mr and Mrs W A Johnson visited Miss Carrie Aberg Friday. Mrs Ben Doctor and daughters called at the Chas Nondorf home. Ed Kallman improves after illness. Miss Mary Kallman dined with Mr and Mrs Elmer Taylor of Republic. Charles Tedrow and Mondo returned from Salina. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Hugh McGowan eight members. W A Johnsons received notice of birth of daughter to W X Johnson and wife in Los Angeles. Callers at Ed Kallman home included Elmer Taylor and Delmar of Republic and many local families.
Henry H. Van Natta declares his candidacy for Probate Judge of Republic County Kansas on the Republican ticket subject to the August primary.
County Clerk H P Coombs announces candidacy for reelection as Republic County Clerk subject to the Democratic primary in August. He emphasizes service and continuity in county administration.
Chuck Strnad announces his run for Republic County Clerk on the Republican ticket subject to August primary voters decision. He asks for support and signs the statement in formal county clerk campaign style.
Marvin E. Larson announces his run for the office of superintendent of public instruction in Republic County on the Democratic ticket subject to the August primary election.
Miss Agnes Isaacson of Kansas City Missouri spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Isaacson.
J A Andy Moore declares his bid for a second term as Republican Sheriff of Republic County subject to primary voters. He emphasizes continuing leadership and service to the community.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Sjoholm of Jamestown spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Bergstrom and family of Concordia were supper guests Monday evening of Mr and Mrs E H Lewis. The visit brought neighbors together in a warm social gathering.
WM R GOODWIN announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket subject to August Primary. He seeks voter support in the upcoming election.
Republican candidate Frank G. Spurney announces a bid for a second term as Republic County Attorney subject to the August primary election. The statement confirms his intent to seek renomination in the local race.
Mrs. Harry Nelson and husband and family of Jamestown spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom and Lois Jean.
School Hill announces that students with a B average or higher in half year and six week subjects may be exempt from finals on May 15 and 16. Absences of 13 days or more or two or more tardies void exemption status. Misconduct also disqualifies exemptions, and notices will be posted the day before exams. The May High News senior edition will be distributed early next week.
Mollie Hadachek running on the Republican ticket for re election as Register of Deeds of Republic County subject to the August primary.
subject to the republican vote at the primary election August 7 Chas J Skala is listed as a candidate for county treasurer of Republic county in the primary ballot.
Nels P. Florell declares his candidacy for clerk of the district court in Republic County on the Democratic ticket, subject to the August primary.
J F Jack Carmony declares candidacy for Clerk of District Court on the Republican ticket pending the August primary. He files to seek the office in the district court race.
Legals record shows SALLIE BELLE HOLMES appointed administratrix of P M Holmes estate in Republic County Kansas by the Probate Court on April 28 1934. Creditors must file claims within one year or be barred. Attest Probate Judge Henry H Van Natta.
Miss Helen Johnson of Kansas City arrived Friday evening for a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Law retice Olson and Joe Johnson.
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