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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1931
Page
4
In a lively high school grid battle the Swedes overpower Mankato 12 to 0 behind Watson and Florell who scored and kicked two extra points. Bealer sidelined with injury limited Mankato’s offense as Ginter Wimrocks Beck and Watson starred for Scandia.
The Swedes of Scandia Elymaar Sa face an open week to restabilize after a 20 to 0 win over Mankato. Coach H. G. Wahn uses the interval to refine inexperienced players and prepare for the upcoming game against Smith, set after October 23.
Mr and Mrs Parlee Plotner with Mr and Mrs Grafton Watter traveled from Republic City to Blue Rapids for a reunion of personal and political friends of Congressman James G Strone. Attendees gathered to bid the congressman an official farewell as district lines shift him to Kansas first district.
The October meeting of the Scandia city council was held last Friday evening with Mayor S D Blakeley presiding. The natural gas line arrival was discussed and monthly bills were approved. No new business or major items were addressed.
Thieves entered the Night Hawk Cafe through a rear window Monday night and stole meat and eggs and a few other food items from the kitchen. The cafe closed at 11 30 pm and the robbery was not found until 6 am the next morning. No items were taken from the front show cases.
Maurice Chevalier headlines The Smiling Lieutenant with Claudette Colbert Miriam Hopkins and Charlie Rugrles in a modern roguish love drama. Ernst Lubitsch directs a Varied cast as Clifford Grey and Vajda provide music and lyrics while Jesse L. Lasky notes the musical turn as demand grows for Chevalier’s singing persona.
The Princess Theatre screens Murder by the Clock next Tuesday and Wednesday based on Rufus King story ideas. Herbert Endicott dies twice in one evening as a detective unravels the mystery with a new guilty party in the screen version.
Mrs M G Loofbourrow returned to Kansas City after visiting her mother Mrs E S Wilson and sister Mrs C Wires and other relatives. Mr and Mrs John Jensen came back from Colby after visiting Jensen's sister Mrs Bill Fulcomer. Charles Johnson and daughter Octava Johnson of Lirdsborg visited Emma Hageman and relatives. Hazel Olson Jessie Nichol and Alice Morgan spent the weekend in Cloud County. Len Weller and daughter of Olathe visited at John Thomas home. For sale Premier Electric Carpet Sweeper call Mrs Hershel Annier. Ada Jeandebeur visited Helen Green. Do not wait for radiator freeze to use alcohol. Miss Vivian Nystrom stayed with Lenabelle De Noyer. Mrs Oberia Ryan visited with F A Cullers. The Ladies Shop features the season's popular fall hosiery. Cream for sale at the Midget Lunch. Girdles and brassieres for Ladies at Ladies Shop.
State officials report that except for one parcel, all deeds for the 1000 acre Salt Marsh reserve south of Courtland have been delivered, with the remaining deed set to be signed by an East estate executor. Lack of funds for 1932 limits improvements and dam work next year. Courtland High School G R cabinet visits, with talks on planned G R and Hi Y activities.
Mrs Ralph Happer has been visiting her mother Gilbert Anderson and others. She left Tuesday for Kansas City to spend a short time before returning home in San Francisco.
Mr and Mrs Chas Elliot of Belleville visited last Wednesday with Mr and Mrs B F Mitchell. The Nelson sisters Miss Kathryn and Miss Clarice spent Monday night at the John Brandstrom home. Florence Lervold returned to work at Hammer Grocery after three week illness. A car load of Standard Briquets will be on the track soon from A M Sanborn Lumber Co to save money. LARGE NATIONALLY KNOWN MANUFACTURER will start you in business for yourself. Many make 50 to 75 weekly profits. Write GeNEBERLING COMPANY Dept 795 Bloomington Ill.
George Haser fills Rueben Bettis on the mail route. Mrs. Algot Anderson visited Mrs. C. H. Fredd. A notice warns to disinfect bins and treat wheat with carbon disulphide. Found pocket knife advertising call to journal office. A fast color wash dress shipment sells for 75c at the Ladies Shop. Carl Carlson and Mrs. Enoch Monson dined with Mrs. Ethel Engstrom. Mrs. Merle Loofbourrow of Kansas City visited with Mrs. Sadie Walter at Norway. Geneva Johnson left for Kansas City for the State Nurses’ Convention then visited friends in St. Joseph and Atchison before returning home.
Visiting Brethren are invited to attend meetings on the first and third Monday of each month. Carl Aberg W M and 8 D Blakelsy Secretary sign off the notice.
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