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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1927
Page
4
Local notes report Mr. Birch Mercer of Harper has a paralytic stroke and Malone family updates. Community mentions include visits in Scandia Belleville and Rydal, corn planting progress, alfalfa growth, and a Mutual Benefit club meeting with Mother tribute and plans for a May social at Sherdahl hall.
County items record Mr and Mrs Albin Isaacson from Scandia area spending Saturday in Belleville Pastor Mahaffy and family and Mrs Hugh McGowan and daughter Marguerite of Rydal were in Belleville on Thursday evening Walter C Prebie and family visited in Belleville Saturday for business and friends Thomas Hay of Scandia township accompanied his granddaughter Miss Helen Scott of Norway and Mr Loran Lowe of Belleville to Concordia for a Friday wedding conducted by Dr A Brown Rundus Brothers Mildred near Munden returned home from college and evangelistic duties and work on the farm Olof Norgard and family near Scandia visited Belleville Monday Ed Randell drove to Formosa last Wednesday where the Formosa band he directs gave a benefit program reported a success.
An advertisement touts Adlerika as relief for gas and constipation and notes a single spoonful can ease bloating. The surrounding column reports social visits, family gatherings, and community events in Concordia and nearby towns with mentions of several residents and activities.
Agricultural snippets discuss seed treatments for potatoes, lime and clover practices, and benefits of legumes. Notes on European corn borer in Illinois, dangers to crops from pests, and farm management tips include storage vitality, seed germination, and home remedies for cleaning walls.
County commissioners and engineers gathered in Jewell to discuss federal road projects. While Jewell hesitates, Republic has pursued state and federal funding aggressively without protest over costs.
Sunday guests included Mgr Charlie Baker at Elmer High home while Thelma Woodka progresses. Numerous locals, including Jimmie Mahan, Jack Larson, Victor Thompson, Orrin Kelly, and others, visited friends and attended church and shopping in Norway and Concordia.
M A Preble advertises all sizes ofCongoleum linoleum and window shades in every color and width at special prices. Visit before buying.
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