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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1927
Page
2
A note from Plotner and Son Publishers records second class mail status for Scardia Kansas and lists a subscription price of 1.50 dollars per year. The line reflects a postal designation and annual rate.
Numerous short items from town life including visits by Mrs. Ida Altman to her daughter Mrs. Tingstrom, wedding and church social plans, cross country airport radio reports, and travel updates. Highlights include Red Cross roll call starting Nov 1, Rev. Winnie Gabrielson attending a bishop conference, and Paul Moe’s return visit from Glendale California.
Mrs. Earl Cahill and her son Chester were in a Wednesday auto crash in Smith Center while driving into town. Mrs. Cahill sustained considerable bruising as their car collided with another. Mr. Cahill, foreman of the bridge project by W P Shivvers in Smith County, has his family staying out there during the ongoing work.
The Concordia weather bureau station reports September was unusually hot in the first half and markedly cooler in the second half. Temperatures reached 94 on the 17th and 36 on the 21st, with total precipitation 1.56 inches, 1.03 inches below normal.
Mrs Conrad Florell is sick this week and many residents visit kin in Belleville and surrounding towns. The community holds a food sale, visits, sermons, and social events as neighbors share news of illness, travel, sales, and town life across Norway and Concordia areas.
N. H. Angle and Son announce their annual sale of Duroc boats and gifts on Tuesday October 18 1927 at their farm located five and a half miles west and one mile south of Republic and nine miles north and one hundred forty four miles west of Courtland. Entire offering immune.
Two barbers work through the week at Ward's Barber Shop while three are on duty Saturday, indicating extended hours to serve customers. The fragment notes staffing pattern for the shop.
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