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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
4
Local items report the Hawkins family welcoming a son born Friday May 29. Several residents travel to Lincoln and Bethany for commencements as church events, social gatherings, and visits to relatives fill the week. An ice cream social hosted by the Lincoln Sunday School is announced for Friday evening.
Raymond Garber receives promotion to manager at Saunders Drive It Yourself garages in Omaha. He has been with the company three years, previously with American Express. Friends here will be pleased by his advancement.
The Dorens society schedules a Friday meeting on June 5 at the church par ors. Nettie Albra visits with Merle Yeager family at Republic. Welcome-in Circle to meet Mrs Oberia Ryan next Wednesday. Pauline Nylund to Manhattan for summer school at KSA C. Rob Smith and Ed Anthony of Kensington visit Mason family. Charlie Oker returns from Rapid City. Albert Johnson family from Hordville visits. John Lysholm family and Travis Steele head to Lamar Missouri for future homes. Ray Tingstrom from Wichita visits. H O Marshall buys Lysholm property near the par sonage for 920 dollars and plans to move to town. Several trips include Lucas Kansas and Waconda Springs.
Dack Jacobe of Clyde bought a Maxwell coupe from Coleman and Reece earlier this week. A social is planned at the American M. E. church on June 4 with serving beginning at four. Miss Anna Rodde of Concordia and Miss Lena Melby plan a vacation to Oregon and the western coast, traveling in Rodde’s Ford coupe. Harold Tingstrom and wife return from Piedmont South Dakota to reside in Scandia. G P Plotner Jeanne Alice and W C Preble traveled to Kansas City and back. Walt drove an Overland Six for Wm Slopansky of Belleville with Georgine Preble visiting. Members attended the Elks lodge twenty-fifth anniversary in Concordia. R A Doctor and J R Storer joined as new members. Concordia Lodge is now the state’s third largest.
Postmaster G P Plotner attended the Tri State postmasters convention in Kansas City with county colleagues Hugh Polly of Republic and Will Perry of Belleville joining Friday and Saturday. The event featured a theatre party noonday luncheon boulevard drives and a banquet.
L A Melby received first prize and the blue ribbon at the national seed corn show for this county. He was praised for the seed quality and his careful selection practices. His crops are noted as among the best in the community.
The Republic County Farmers Union holds its second quarterly meeting at the Odd Fellows hall in Scandia on Wednesday afternoon June 38 at one o clock. G R Bundy president invites all members to attend and mentions planning for the annual picnic. Is your subscription paid up.
Ray Chilcott and Chan Cullers left Sunday in Chilcott's Buick for Rochester Minnesota where they will receive medical attention at the Mayo Brothers hospital. Scandiaball travels to Lovewell Sunday for a return game.
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