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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
5
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Norris and their family shared Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Axel Smith and Leo, and with Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Robinson and their children.
Miss Elaine Loring stayed with Miss Evelyn Mae Carlgren at Lindsborg from Tuesday to Friday evening and joined Carl Johnson of Kackley Home. Numerous local residents hosted guests from Jamestown Fairbury Pueblo and nearby towns over the weekend and midweek.
Miss Opal Currie was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Currie and Norman Currie Monday evening. Miss Arabelle McDowell of Salina spent Sunday with her parents. Mrs. Rachael Vincent moved to her home after wintering with the Cardwells. Miss Grace Carlson of Leonardville visited her cousin Miss Ruby Johnson Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammer and son spent Thursday at the Lars Hammer home. Harvey Hammer visited with Lars Hammer and Iver. Kenneth McCarty of Belleville and Gene Larson were guests of Ted Cady Saturday night. Miss Doris Sothers was an overnight guest of the Skidmores. Benny Storer of Hutchinson came to Scandia Sanitarium for treatment.
Walter Wolfort of Leonardville attended the Lutheran Conference at the C. H. Freed home. Paul Ewing and family visited Mrs. John Lewis and Ray Lewis at Concordia. Mrs. W. S. English traveled to Lucerne to visit her parents, the L. L. Mowrys. Evelyn Mae Carlgren, Bethany College student at Lindsborg, spent the weekend at home. Geneva Fletcher stayed with Miss Chris Sotherg at the O. M. Hardtaker residence. Stella Downing and Carey moved into rooms in the Anna Larson home. Frances Westin of Marion visited her parents, the Walfred Westins.
Mr and Mrs C O Reece and Mrs George Jeandebeur attended a event in Lincoln Nebraska on Thursday. Miss Florence Burge of Salina visited her home over the weekend. Mrs C O Thompson spent Sunday at home. Mrs Rob Thompson was ill last week. Miss Trella Reiber visited Washington Sunday. Miss Betty Irene Larson stayed with Miss Verlee Reece for the weekend. Walter H Berger spent the weekend with relatives in Cawker City. Art Wallin dined with the Lewis Wallin family Sunday. Mrs Marker Lindecrantz called on Mrs J R Stofer Monday.
L. C. Williams assistant director and K. S. GC extension service announce a nationwide campaign to educate Kansas farmers on the operation of the nation's new crop.
The program launches crop insurance for the 1939 wheat crop. It does not avert failure but aims to lessen farm family hardship and ripple effects on processors and manufacturers. Backed by government due to scale, it uses five years of AAA data to estimate county and farm losses and set premiums.
Kansas State College extension economist Vance M. Rucker notes a continuing downtrend in the fat hog market with prices likely to fall into mid summer or later. Feeders keep placing pigs into the hog lot as corn stays high, while stock hog prices hold steady. He cautions against holding heavy hogs for a later sale and endorses finishing hogs as soon as possible amid potential inflationary actions.
Pigs with longer finishing periods may gain advantage into late summer and fall. Hanover notes Lorado Taft, a famed sculptor born there. Burr Oak recalls 1870 Kansas trip preparations and Hackenberg noodles for the journey. Doniphan County records Kansas flour shipment from Palermo in 1858 aboard the Minnehaha.
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