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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

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Flying Swedes Tie Wildcats in season opener at Jewell City

Scandia Flying Swedes and Jewell City Wildcats battled to a 0–0 tie in the opening game at Jewell City. Corbin and Larsen produced several runs and a late interception as both teams threatened but could not score. Scandia next hosts Republic on the local gridiron.

Jewell Scandia Jewell City Wild ‘Cats Corbin Regan Thompson Larsen Republic City Corbi “Rey Nutty Nordman Fedde Isaacson RG a Deve" Brandee _ McIntyre R. Anderson

Students Press For School Addition At Scandia

S. HS students thank district residents for favorable talk about adding to the schoolhouse. Crowded study halls and recitation rooms justify a gym and larger auditorium. Vocational agriculture and new courses could follow with a larger campus in Scandia.

S. HS Scandia H.S

Fort Hays State College Sets New Enrollment Record

Fort Hays Kansas State College reports a new all time enrollment record with 800 plus students. Republic County is represented by four students Ralyy Larson George Nelson Greta Pilcher and Dale Harlan from Scan dia Courtland and Munden respectively.

Fort Hays Kansas State College Republic County Ralyy Larson George Nelson Scandia Greta Pilcher Courtland Dale Harlan Munden

Church Notes and Announcements for Trinity Sunday

Sunday school and morning worship in Swedish observed with the usual hours. Dorcas Society social held in the church Parlour hosted by Mrs E Swanson and Miss Anna Swanson. Kansas conference pastors hold retreat at Marion Hill Lutheran near White City Kan led by Rev J J Richard starting Tuesday evening and continuing through Thursday with Rev Chas Pehrson in attendance.

Dorcas” Society E. Swanson Anna Swanson Kansas Marion Hill J. J. Richard White City Kan Chas. Pehrson

Methodist Rally Day Planned at Union Church

The Methodist church announces Rally Day next Sunday with a 10:30 morning union church school and worship service and a 7:30 evening Epworth League service. Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday October 41 hosted by Mesdames Jake Stofer Elmer Danielson and B W Selin.

Union Church ‘School Union Epworth League Ladies. Aid Society Jake Stofer Elmer Danielson B.W. Selin

Norway Sunday School and Bible Class Schedule

The church offers Sunday School and Bible Class at 10:00 A M and morning worship at 11:00 A M in support of the Sunday School. Children will sing. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs Elmeys Melby’s home. Pastor T Orlin Torgeson.

Norway Ladies Aid

Ada Lutheran Church Notes for Oct week

The Ada Lutheran Church announces Sunday after Trinity services with Morning Worship at 11 00 and Evening at 7 30. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 00. Choir rehearsal Tuesday at 8 00. Lutheran League meets Thursday Oct 4 for Bible study at church parlors. Mrs Emily Olson hosts Lutheran Wheel Oct 10. Ruth Stoner leads Sunday evening song service at 7 30. Pastor C G Dartelson signs note.

Trinity The Mariadahl Emily Olson Ruth Stoner C. G. . Dartelson

Church notices from United Brethren and Presbyterian groups

Sunday school at 10 singing of the Piney Woods team enjoyed C E at 7 Friendship club meets Oct 4 with Mrs Mahar hostess Annual rummage sale and supper on Saturday Oct 18 Rally Day postponed from Oct 14 to Oct 21

Clarice Nelson Cleared to Work in Kansas City

Clarice Nelson heads to Kansas City for morning work on Tuesday. Details note she will start duties in the city, with location and time listed as morning hours.

Clarice Nelson Kansas City

Pike Traces Pawnee Visit in 1806 Republic County

The Pawnee Republic Historical Society notes Zebulon Pike's July 15, 1806 expedition from Belle Fontaine into the Louisiana Purchase. His goal was to establish relations with Pawnee and Osage, collect specimens, and identify White Rock township sites. The chronicle cites Pike's Sept. 29 council with Pawnees, the lowering of the Spanish flag, and the first Stars and Stripes raised there, now commemorated annually.

Republic Lieutenant Pike Anetory L Savage Pawnee Zebulon M. Pike Belle Fontaine Missouri ‘River Louisiana Purchase Osage River Kamsas United States Pike Mississippi White Rock Creek Scandia Red Cloud Lodge Republic County Pawnee Republic

Receiver named for Republic City Bank successor chosen

The State Banking Department appointed Charles Aspengren, a Republic stockman and former county and state official, to complete the liquidation after the resignation of G W Lempenau. Lempenau will join a large bank in Minneapolis, Kansas, as his next post, once auditors finish checking books.

G. W. Lempenau State Bank Republic Succesoor State Banking Department Chas. Aspegren Arid Worl Lempenau Minneapolis Kan

Corn-Hog Vote Meetings Set Across Townships

Corn-hog referendum meetings planned for tonight in each township to discuss the 1935 feed and livestock economy and to vote on future agricultural plans. Kansas producers saw about 6,000,000 in recent nearby payments with the first instalment exceeding 7,000,000. Compliance work progresses statewide, paving the way for the November second instalment, while final 1939 wheat payments rise as Kansas wheat producers approach 24 million dollars in total payments.

Kansas

Scandia to Host Republic City In Friday Football Clash

Scandia High School meets Republic City on the local field next Friday at 3 o clock. Scandia tied Jewell City last week and urges fans to attend. Season tickets are four games for seventy five cents seeking strong turnout.

Scandia Republic City Gridiron Warriors Jewell City

Hi Y Members to Attend Osborne District Affair

Wilard Nelson, John Nylund, Clarence Nelson and Edward Forsberg with Hi Y sponsor Wilbur Millerd will drive to Osborne today for a district HI Y meeting. A supper and an evening program are scheduled.

Wilard Nelson John Nylund Clarence Nelson Edward Forsberg Wilbur Millerd Osborne

Rainbow Wins Yachting Cup With Danish Crew Guarding Victory

The Rain bow defeats the Endeavor in the great American yacht race, securing the cup for the United States. British skipper T C M Sopwith praises his amateur crew after a surprise visit, noting that Scandinavian crews run first class yachts like a brigade of guards, and credits Viking sons with America’s sailing dominance.

Rainbow Endeavor United States T. C M. Sopwith Rhode Island America

Exposition trip planned by Scandia residents to Chicago

Mr and Mrs Ed Wires plan to leave Scandia Friday for a visit in Chicago and the Century of Progress exposition. They will drive to Topeka and be accompanied by Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier, former Scandians, for a week long trip.

Ed Wires Scandia Chicago Century of Proeres Topeka Hershel Kannier

Cotton Blossom Singers Delight Four Hundred At Church Concert

Last Sunday evening the Cotton Blossom Singers appeared before a throng of four hundred at the Methodist Church and presented a sacred concert. The quartet sang spirituals work songs and plantation melodies. The children enjoyed Old McDonald Had a Farm. An offering was taken for Piney Woods Industrial School in Mississippi. The Epworth League served refreshments after the concert.

Cotton Blossom Methodist Church McDonald Piney ‘Woods Mississippi Epworth League

Auto wreck near Scandia leaves three injured

A Sunday evening crash one mile north of Scandia sent a V 8 sedan into a cement post barrier and cattle lane. Reported occupants included two men and a woman who were treated in Belleville. The car reportedly belonged to the Walker Produce Company with owner named White from Esbon. The curve north of Scandia is noted as dangerous with prior incidents.

Scandia Jim Goodwin Belleville Smith County Walker Produce .Company White Esbon

Soldier severely hurt when kicked by mule

Private Saltz of the 18th Artillery led eight mules to water last Sunday afternoon and in an unguarded moment the mule struck him on the head. He was rushed to the hospital at Bellsville where examination showed severe injuries.

Saltz 18Th “Artillery Bellésville

Mrs McCarthy to Speak at Belleville Meeting

Mrs Dan McCarthy congresswoman will address the Farmers Union meeting at the Courthouse in Belleville Friday evening October 5.

Dan’ ‘McCarthy The Farmer's Union Belleville

Princess to Start Shows at Prin cess Theatre

Next Saturday evening the Princess Theatre will open the fall motion picture season with the feature Twenty Million Sweethearts directed by Raymond Cooper. The film will also run on Sunday and for the following Tuesday to Wednesday evenings October 9-10 The Last Roundup will be shown.

Princess Theatre Raymond Cooper Turpsday

Students Home for Visit

Jeanine Plotner and Jeannette Ahrens journeyed from Lindsborg Friday afternoon to spend the weekend visiting here.

Jeanine Plotner Jeannette Ahrens Lindsborg

Scandia Stores Adopt Friday Afternoon Closure

Scandia merchants agree to close on Friday afternoons when the Scandia football team hosts home games. The measure aims to ensure shoppers can attend the games and support the team.

Scandia

Westin and Wes tin Trip Destined for Denver

Mrs W Westin and Frances Westin departed for Denver Wednesday morning for a short vacation trip.

W. Westin Frances Westin Denver

Scan dia Community Club Meeting Notice

The next Scan Dia Community Club meeting will be held at the Lodge Hall on Monday evening October 22. Wives and friends are invited. A special program for the evening has been prepared. Solicitations for the supper program will be Parlee Plotner and Jake Stofer Jr.

Scandia Community Club Lodge Baily Friends Will Parlee -Plotner Jake’ ‘Stofer, Jr

Pawnee Celebration Draws Big Crowds And Speeches

Large crowds attended the Pawnee event with sunny weather. Senators Capper and leaders from Republican and Democratic camps delivered addresses. Major Weiche led 18th Artillery demonstrations as thousands toured the park. A parade, flag pageant, and military maneuvers followed, with Courtland defeating Lovewell in a kite-tenball tournament and Republic edging Morrowville 14 to 6 in football.

Pawnee Capper Frank Carlser Gomer Davies McCarthy Clyde Short Ketchum Oklahoma Brave Wolf Sitting Bull 18Th Artillery Weiche Uncle Sams Pike Courtland Lovewell Republic Morrowville

Nebraska All Stars Triumph in Doubleheader

A large crowd watched Nebraska all star players from the State Line League win the opener against Kansas aggregation 6 to 8. In the second game an all star group from both teams defeated Fort Riley soldiers 12 to 4.

Nebraska’ Stars State Line League Kar Bas Boys Fort Rilew

Federal relief agent praises Kansas cooperation at Wichita meeting

J. J. Edmonds of the Federal Relief Administration, under Harry L. Hopkins, lauded the Kansas relief organization as one of the best, saying cooperation with the national administration was strong despite some alleging politics. Omar Ketchum charged the state administration with incomplete cooperation. John G. Statz, its director, was defended as being too smart to engage in political games.

Omar Ketchum J. J. Edmonds Federal Relief Administration Harry L. Hopkins Ata Ate Wichita Kansas Bhe Kansas Relief John G. Statz Tor

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Pigskin Hays College Amana Lutheran Church B. W. Selin Savior’s Lutheran Church T. Orlin Torgeson Ada Lutheran Church Kackley United: Brethren Presbyterian ‘Church South Range White Rock Township Plains Platte River White Roc Valley Republic City Bank Hi-Y Pharmaceutist Oneal Mrs. McCarthy Princess Dan McCarthy Omar Ketchum Frank Carlson Nebraska Federal
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