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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1936
Page
3
SHS pupils report a G R Cabinet meeting at Leora Loring's home on October 5 with new committee selections and devotionals led by Arlene Hugos. A pot luck supper followed, and sponsors present included Mrs. Miller and several Misses.
The Scandia High News earned a second class honor rating from the All-American Critical Service of 1935-1936 via the National Scholastic Press Association. The report notes the school has purchased three new instruments for the orchestra a tuba a snare drum and a bass drum with Leo Johnson Jean Clark and LeRoy Nelson named to play them. The SHS board includes Supt F L Miller Pratt principal H B Unruh as president Salina and McPherson principals W W War ing and G C Dotzer. The Girls Glee Club under Miss Furry shows a large enrollment with members listed including Alice Goodwin Virginia Lee Marshall Ardith Curtis Lucille McDowell Eldred Freed Nina Jean Hawkins Fern Thomas Corinne Naslund Anjeannette Wetzel Vivian Nelson Frances Cooper Arrabelle McDowell Ellen Steele Pauline Skidmore Irena Skidmore Evelyn Brown Helen Forsberg Mae Soth.
The Scandia school district installs a new drinking fountain on the grade floor and attaches a faucet to the high school fountain. The old grade floor fountain will be moved to the front side of the building.
The hog market sits on a sound base with prices not plunging but drifting toward a winter low in November or December. An October rally seems unlikely to beat early September levels, and recent trends suggest selling heavier hogs soon while light pigs may delay to after year’s start. Hold back pigs under 100 pounds and wait to buy brood sows or shoats until later in the winter.
Farmers use fall fairs and livestock shows to buy breeding stock. Shows allow comparing many animals side by side to evaluate strong points and faults, aiding selection and herd improvement.
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