Open House Rain Soaks School Open House Reflected
Rain kept many patrons from attending the annual open house at the school, but those who came enjoyed exhibits across departments and a strong program. The high school orchestra, girls Glee Club, and other acts impressed despite missing performers. An expanded display at city hall followed and the manual training and domestic science projects drew wide interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Erickson
Frank Mimocks
Neagees
City Hall
Underground telephone system planned for Scandia streets
Preliminary plans advance for laying an underground telephone cable network in Scandia with 200 pair main line and multiple branch cables routed from the central office toward east and west. Expert Wm Long, from Beloit, surveys streets and will oversee the project yielding reduced poles and a metropolitan street scene.
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Telephone Syatom
Wm. Long
Beloit
Afr
Long
Telephone Company
St. John
Kansas
Lebanon
Kiehly
Scandia
Piriee
Préble Garage
Rock Island
PauWiriosgun
Gunter Alley
Preble
Rocksland
Paul
Democrats caucus slated Saturday night at J O O F hall
All Democrats are asked to attend a caucus Saturday night at 2 P M at the J O O F hall. W S English serves as Co Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. O. F. Hall
English
The Ten Commandments Shown at Royal Republic Weekend
DeMille’s epic The Ten Commandments plays at the Royal and Republic theaters Friday and Saturday this week with a grand biblical spectacle and star casts likely drawing wide audiences.
Scandia Defeats Republic 8 to 4 In Weekend Game
Scandia beat the Republic 8 to 4 after a notable pitcher swap with Ireland moving to Reicke as Harvey stayed to finish the game. Both teams had 10 hits and Scandia capitalized on costly errors. Next Sunday Scandia hosts Courtland. Commencement week notes include Baccalaureate May 16 at Metapoint Church and several school ceremonies.
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Republic
Scandia
Ireland
Vic Harvey
Harvey
Reicke
Courtland
Lundberg
Walter Buer
Kansas State
Agricultural College
Jan H Ro Baird
R Moore
C. F
D.stransky
T Moors
R. F
P. Hanvis
L. Powers
Nystrom
R. Stransky
H. Po
Curtis
Tory
AL Gitntes
Elliott
Lovewell
Scorcbraker
Nasmussen
Gunter
Simmary
Reike
Wee
Hott
Powers
Stransky
Larson
Ellen Loring Offers Special Hat and Gift Items Sale
A local sale note lists hats hoses scarves ribbons silk items and related accessories offered by Ellen Loring as part of a subscription inquiry for payments.
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Ellen Loring
County seat gossip touches court and rail bid
Belleville residents report district court held by Judge Hogin ill with no session until May 17. Local visitors include Mrs C A Isaacson and Mrs John Brandstrom of Scandia, J A Newcombe from Scandia, and families from Union township Courtland and west of Courtland. Junction City rail proposal to run through to Hastings eyed for benefit of Prosser branch. Hobart West of Rydal travels to Los Angeles for father’s illness with sister Jane Cornet and daughter George Doctor joining later.
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A. Isaacson
John Brandstrom
Scandia
Belleville
J. A. Newcombe
Hogin
Harvey Kirk
Union Township
Junction City
Union Pacific Railway
Prosser
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Hobart West
Rydal
Los Angeles
Calif
William West
Jane Cornet
George Doctor
Mother's Day Program at Presbyterian Church
The Mother's Day program at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening drew a good crowd. The Junior Boy Scout class directed by Mr Walker staged a May Pole drill crowning Margaret Eberhardt Queen of May. Primary girls presented a playlet about baking a Mother's Day cake with Alice Louise Nimocks as chef and June Freed and others assisting. The Choir performed Mother's Day numbers and My Mahaffy delivered a short talk.
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Presbyterian Church
Mr. Walker
Margaret Eberhardt
Alice Louise Nimocks
Radio Farm School reaches Stillwater students
Still a student Going to school via radio draws local attention as Aaron B. Johnson of Scandia joins the Radio Farm School at Blue Valley Creamery Institute. The program broadcasts a ten minute noon lesson from station WHO Des Moines and eight other stations with a daily bell and a weekly question box. C M Gong heads the farm service and faculty includes professors from thirteen Midwestern agricultural colleges.
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Aaron, B. Johnson
Scandia
Radio Farm School
Blue’ Valley -Reamery Institute
WHO
Des Moines
Iowa
C.M. Gong
Irom
Middle West
Sudan seed for sale by leave orders at Hugh Etter
Seed for sale listed as 3e Ib with leave orders at E H Lewis and Hugh Etter. The notice provides minimal details and names two contact points for purchase.
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Sudan
E. H. Lewis
Hugh
Etter
Clever puzzle about spelling with a hidden word
The riddle shows phonetic clues for Su I CIDE and asks if S:ouxeyesighed forms a correct reading. The intended answer is no, because the combined phonetics do not yield a standard readable word and the puzzle relies on exact phonetic grouping rather than concatenation as shown.
Mothers Daughters Banquet Honored At School Event
The Girl Reserves hosted a Mothers Daughters banquet Tuesday night in the school assembly. A three course dinner was served with desks as tables. Toasts included What it means to have a Daughter and What it means to have a Mother. Soloists Ea Wennersten and Ruth Albro performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Tedrow
Grace Smith Chums
Martha Mahaffy
Bees
Lundberg
Peri
Ea Wennersten
Ruth Albro
Chappias Dies Suddenly in Belleville
M. J. Chappias of Belleville died suddenly at his home Thursday morning. A longtime traveling salesman for Nave-McCord Grocery of St. Joseph, Missouri, he had recently complained of federal illness after a prior bout with the flu. He visited here Tuesday and appeared in his usual jovial spirit.
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M. J. Chappias
Belleville
Chappias
Nave-McCord Grocery
St. Joseph
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