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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1928
Page
2
The Scandia Journal from Scandia Kansas lists J W Plotner and Son as publishers and notes post office mailing as second class. Subscription price shown is 1 dollar 50 cents per year.
A series of notices state candidates announcing Republican bids for sheriff probate judge county commissioner county clerk clerk of the district court county treasurer register of deeds and judge of the district court for Republic county with August 1928 primaries. Names include CHAS P NORDMAN HENRY J VAN NATTA A W SEG ERHAM IT M L HILL R CAMERON ALEX SCOTT FRANK E SPRAGUE WILLIAM C PERRY MARK TULEY V C THROOP WM R GOODWIN WIRS MAUDE SMITH PRUDENCE STRONG and JOHN C HOGIN.
County seat visitors include Mr and Mrs W A Johnson and family from east of Scandia, Oloff Strom from near Sherdahl, Segerhammer family from near Rackley, Ed Boman from near Scandia, Frank H Larsen family to Belleville for business, Peter T Strom from near Skerdahl, Mabel Berggren of Scandia and Carrie Ross of Norway visiting lawrence. Kansas Power Company to hold appliance demonstration in Gulick building Friday and Saturday. All invited.
Sunday visits fill the week with friends and relatives across Scandia Republic and Concordia. Families such as Hammer Brewer Barleen Gile Lewis and Campbell share gatherings while others travel to Central City and nearby towns. Also advertised are baby chick price cuts in May and a sale of German millet seed with subscription prompts.
Home Oil & Supply Co and Adolph Nelson received a consignment of the new P P O O road maps. The route is now shown in three map sections rather than scattered booklet pages, with comprehensive highway details across all states along the P P O O.
Mrs Cecil Sargent and her daughter Emogene Adda travel from Riley to visit Mrs Sargent’s parents Mr and Mrs Robt Doctor. Mrs Sargent attends the commencement festivities.
Scandia Produce Co advertises Frost King Flour in 48 pound bags priced at $1.85. The notice highlights a bulk grocery offer from Scandia Produce Co. for customers shopping in the era's retail market.
Esther Smith of Lawrence arrived Wednesday for a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C A Smith. The Kansas Power Company will sponsor a special electrical appliance demonstration in the Gulick building Friday and Saturday inviting everyone to attend.
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