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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1934
Page
2
The notice records that the item is entered as second class matter at the postoffice in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress March 3 1879 with B W Selin named as business manager.
Yesterday was Democratic day in Scandia and today Republicans vote. The piece discusses voter independence, Kansas relief funding and administrative costs, highlighting concerns about federal aid, state administration efficiency, and potential partisan effects on aid to Kansans. It also includes school notes and local community updates.
Kansas, with its Republican governor, reportedly trails fourteen Democratic states in per capita federal relief funds yet received an extra five million dollars for road work from the federal government. The irony surfaces as Mayor Ketchum criticizes Alf Landon’s highway commission while Washington cites efficient fund administration.
Arthur Hay and family of Aurora Kansas visit the Hay family in town with Mr and Mrs Tom Hay Sr. The Rexall store promotes a one cent sale on Thursday Friday and Saturday October 18 49 and 20 with Hageman and wires Adv.
A political notice cites Senator Capper’s Minneapolis remarks condemning Kathryn O Laughlin McCarthy while noting his own support for the Bankhead Cotton bill. It argues the senator misleads voters about amendments and liquor control and lauds McCarthy’s clear approach to Sixth District issues. Local updates include Mrs. Maxon visiting, Olson moving hardware, and Reed family business in Concordia.
A potluck supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Berry last Wednesday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Thos Hay sr and jr, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Norgard and Alice, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brand, Elmer Aberg, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Berry, and Max.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society gathered in the church parlors last Thursday for afternoon and evening meetings. A committee led by Mesdames B. W. Selin J. R. Stofer and Elmer Danielson served supper to about two hundred guests.
A birthday dinner was held Sunday at Miss Opal Currie's home in honor of Opal and Glenn Currie's birthdays. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Currie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Boman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Currie and Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Freed and John, Marcell Thomas, Goldie Miller, and Duane Robison.
Mrs Glen Eastman and Paul visited Fred Moe's home on Tuesday. Edith Larson Ruth Hall and Clara Brown helped quilt for Mrs Gladys Marshal last Monday. Maxine Milner stayed with Mrs Ted Milner last week. Arthur Colelazies Norma Jean Myrtie Sanderson and Billy Goodwin dined with Melvin Hillery and Alice Coldazier at Scandia for Alice's birthday. Rev E T Carlson of Clay Center and Dan Erickson of Wayng visited E K Erickson last Thursday. Dy FB Housholder and Myrtie Sanderson called on Harry Benjamin Thursday afternoon. Frank Goodwin Sr and family visited Glenwood Freed near Courtlands last Thursday. Dy F Honsholder Emerson Allalory and mother also mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Don Davis and son visited at the Harry McGregor home and friends Edna Anderson traveled from Manhattan to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Anderson and Alfrea. Mr and Mrs Halsey Barberana and family were guests of Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin and sons on Sunday. Dr and Mrs Elvin Sederlin and daughter Anne of Laramie Wyoming visited Conrad and ElReno Sederlin and with Mrs Marie Sederlin in Scandia last Wednesday.
Housewife shares creative uses for canned peas with dumplings waffles and a roast. Dumplings steam twelve to fifteen minutes served with white sauce and buttered carrots. Pea waffles with bacon fold in pea pulp and egg whites baked until crisp. Pea and walnut roast combines pea pulp crumbs walnuts and tomato soup baked thirty to forty five minutes. Also notes guests Mr and Mrs L G Nystrom and Lois Jean visiting Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker at Munden.
Mrs Carl Lindecrantz, who had been working in Omaha, returned home Friday evening for a brief visit. She planned to return to Omaha this week.
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