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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

9

Scandia Public Schools End 1928 29 Term With Picnic and Alumni Banquet

The Scandia Public Schools term ended with a community picnic at Miller's Rink and an Alumni Banquet hosted by the PTA. South Siders beat Northsiders 12 to 5 in the baseball championship. Initiation for the Class of 1929 occurred on the streets and in the I O O F Hall, followed by a banquet and dance. Examinations and senior class day were held earlier in the week, with commencement at City Hall Thursday evening.

Scandia Miller’s Rink Parent-Teachers Association South Siders Guy Ward Henry Nystrom Hugos Ward Peterson A. Gunter Nystrom Scandia High School Lutheran Church Lodge City Hall

Poultry Research Society to Meet in Concordia Kansas

The Poultry Research Society of America will hold a major meeting in Concordia on Wednesday May 29 as part of a two week eastern Kansas tour. Prof Wm H Lapp and Charles Laros head the program with clinics on disease diagnosis and control. State Rep Frank Carlson will preside and hundreds of farmers are expected at Odd Fellows Hall.

Concordia Poultry Research Society of America Chicago Cloud County Kansas L. F. Neff Kansas State Agricultural College Poultrymen Poultry Research Society Wm. H. Lapp Charles Laros Neff Lapp Laros Odd Fellows Hall Frank Carlson

Memorial Day Services List Legionnaires From Scandia Area

A list of American Legion men in and near Scandia urged to attend Memorial Day services in Scandia on May 30 includes Elmer Aberg Elmer Loring Emery Berry Ralph Rasmussen Aaron Jonsen John Jenson Richard Jenson Clarence Mahan C H West Oscar Johnson Ben Marshall John Davis Alfyn Tingstrom Marvin Larson Anton H Larson John Jensen M CG Chambers William Wilson L P Hugos E T Olson Victor Berggren Gust Bentsen Karl Hugos T J West V Hageman C C Cullers Larg Norgard Eric Gustaf won.

American Legion Scandia Elmer Aberg Elmer Loring Emery Berry Ralph Rasmussen Aaron Johnsen John Jenson Richard Jenson Clarence Mahan C. H. West Oscar Johnson Ben Marshall John Davis Alfyn Tingstrom Marvin Larson John Jensen William Wilson E. T. Olson Victor Berggren Gust Bentsen Karl Hugos V. Hageman C. C. Cullers Larg.Norgard Eric Gustaf

Farmers North of Town May Sell Telephone Line

Farmers north of Scandia in Rasmussen Strom neighborhood plan to sell their fifteen or sixteen phones to Scandia Telephone Co or The Republic Co. A meeting is set for Monday June 3 to decide final action. The line's legality was affected by a recent lawsuit involving a runaway team.

Scandian Telephone Co Rasmussen- Strom Scandia Republic Company Farmers’ Line

The Princess At Scandia Showings And Merchants Night

The Princess presents The Smart Set with William Haines and announces upcoming features Fury of the Wild Beggars of Life and All at Sea. Merchants Cooperative Show next Thursday May 30 offers 10 cent admission. Scandia introduces sound accompaniment tonight for Brotherly Love and new spring wallpapers.

William Haines Ranger Dane Arthur Merchants’ Co-operative Josephine Dunn Scandia

Buttons on children's clothes affect behavior say experts

K S A C specialists in child welfare report buttons influence disposition and discipline. A study counted an average 102 button handlings per day for children 18 months to 5 years, excluding coats. They recommend simple fastenings, five-eighths inch buttons, tape for underwear, front snaps, and nontight elastic through bloomers.

Department of Child Welfare and Euthrenics Martha Hensley Child Welfare Department College Miss Hensley

Norway Ended School Year With Community Dinner And May Pole

Norway held its closing day with a schoolhouse dinner for 300 plus attendees, a pageant and May pole winding led by teachers. Scandia’s grade team beat Norway 4 2 in the following baseball game, then two Norway nick up teams played for honors.

Norway Scandia Republic

Bellville Social Calls and Local Business Ads

Mr and Mrs Frank Mahan visit in Belleville Tuesday night. New John Deere 2 Row Corn Disk at Preble s. Miss Audrey Tedrow to teach at Dry Creek near Republic next year. John Freeburg guest in Courtland with Wm Freeburg and family. Screen doors promo from C E Friend Lumber Co. Mrs Abbe Dick of Hardy visiting Mrs Oberia Ryan. Mrs John A Larson and Miss Julia Larson call on Mrs Algot Anderson. Miss Marie Snyder of Mankato visits Scandia with the Johnsons. Miss Ruby Smith to attend school in Chicago this summer.

Marie Snyder Mankato Scandia Oscar J. Johnson

U B Ladies Food Sale At Aid Building This Saturday

The U B Ladies will hold a food sale and serve supper at the Aid building Saturday afternoon and evening. All are cordially invited.

U. B Aid Building

Swedish entertainment hosts visit in Republic Friday

Mr and Mrs Ghas Aspegren of Republic were guests of Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson Friday night. They witnessed the Swedish entertainment there that evening.

Ghas. Aspegren Republic Algot Anderson

Special Guaranteed Permanents in Plymouth Style

Round of Marcel waves with Ring lets offered at $6.50. Shelton Eugene Fred eric Vita-Tonic and LeMur recommended. Strands Barber Shoppe in Courtland Kansas advertises appointments via phone 99 25. Leave your order for Plymouth twine at Preble's.

Marcel Ringletts Shelton Eugene Frederic Vita

Scandia Grade Team Wins Hard Fought Baseball Victory

Scandia beat Norway 4 to 2 on the Norway Diamond in the closing day celebration. Jackson pitched the complete game allowing five hits and four strikeouts while going 2 for 3 at the plate. C Ward homered with none on base. Nelson of Norway homered in the final inning. Scandia finished the season 2–2 with one error to Norway’s three.

Scandia Norway Jackson Green C. Ward Thompson Brand Nimocks Cahill Dutton F. Ward Bettis

Rock Island Plans Signals at Scandia Crossing

The Rock Island advances improvements at the Scandia crossing with Missouri Pacific by installing automatic signals. The new system will allow limited trains to cross the MP track without stopping, changing previous procedures.

Rock Island Scandia Missouri Pacific

Weeds and Grass Cut on Riverview Cemetery Lots

Notice to all Riverview Cemetery lot owners to cut weeds and grass before Decoration Day. Arrangements to have the Sexton John Lor ing perform the work on request. By order of Committee.

Riverview Cemetery John Loring

Miss Agnes Albro and Mrs Grant Berggren Visit Republic

Miss Agnes Albro and Mrs Grant Berggren spent Wednesday in Republic meeting local residents and touring the town. The pair shared plans for upcoming community events and exchanged greetings with group members.

Agnes Albro Grant Berggren Republic

Local visitors seek treatment at Scandia Sanitarium

Dr. C. E. Bonar and Mrs. Bonar of Clay Center and Dr. Smith of Kansas City visited Scandia last Tuesday for medical treatments. Also seen were Mr. and Mrs. J. Downes of Clay Center.

C. E. Bonar Clay Center Dr. Smith Kansas City, Mo Scandia Scandia Sanitarium J. Downes

Evelyn Swanson Visits Lincoln Family Home

Miss Evelyn Swanson of Lincoln is staying a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Swanson during her visit.

Evelyn Swanson Lincoln J. F. Swanson

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Poultry Society American Legionaires Co-operative Walace Berry Laurise Brooks Princess Merchants’ Cooperative Show Frank Mahan Belleville Preble’s Audrey Tedrow Dry Creek John Freeburg Courtland Wm, Freeburg C. E. Friend Lumber Co Abbe Dick of Hardy Oberia Ryan John A. Larson Julia Larson Ruby Smith Alexandria Nebr R. I. TO Jane Beauty Shoppe PEARS Lirey Childrens Bordens F. & Ad. Stores Company
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