Hunting Season Under Way Near Scandia State Lake
Local hunters report opening day for ducks mixed results with ducks scarce at State Lake blinds. Despite full reservations and high hopes, a northerly wind kept ducks away while Scandia area ponds and the Republican River showed some activity. Experts forecast better hunting around November 15 as mallards migrate south. Jamestown gun club near Scandia is nearly dry due to water restrictions.
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State Lake
Twin Guards
Stodd
Swatch
Scandia
Jamestown
Truck and Car Smash Near Courtland injures Jankes
A Monday afternoon crash two miles east of Courtland on Highway 86 detour involved a southbound truck and a Chevrolet coach driven by H E Janke of Axtell Kansas. The Janke family, with two children, were not seriously hurt. Reuben Bettis transported them to Dr McComas office. The Engwall Garage wrecker towed the wrecked car, considered beyond repair, from Courtland.
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H. E. Janke
Axtell
Kansas
Jamestown
Janke
Reuben Bettis
McComas
Courtland
Allnutt Opens Chevrolet Garage in Scandia Territory
A G Allnutt leases the Chevrolet Garage from Bank of Scandia buy by Ben Goldbronson and formerly Ed Boman. He secures Chevrolet agency for the area with a general repair shop and used car salesroom planned. William Ady to lead repair shop. Allnutt is a longtime Scandia auto dealer.
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A. G. Allnutt
Chevrolet
Bank of Scandia
Ben Goldbronson
Ed Boman
Allnutt
William Ady
Scandia
Increased Missouri Pacific trade boosts payroll and jobs
Increased traffic on the Missouri Pacific Lines has led to more employment and higher payrolls. Se Can nion, avi ce president and general manager, reports the Western district added 2,448 workers and the Southern district 1,509 more, reflecting broad system-wide hiring.
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Missouri Pacific
Cannion
Rexall One Cent Sale At Haggman Wires Drug Store
The Rexall One Cent Sale opened yesterday at the Haggman Wires Drug Store with brisk business. The sale continues Thursday Friday and Saturday this week.
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Rexall
Haggman-Wires Drug Store
Amana Lutheran Church Notes and Service Prayer
Amana Lutheran Church observes the nineteenth Sunday after Trinity with gospel from Luke 13 10 17. Jesus frees the captives from sin as Sunday School and morning worship proceed. A church social by the Lutheran League is planned for Friday evening. Pastor Chas Pehrson offers blessing and guidance for future days.
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Jesus
Aist
Luither
Chas. Pehrson
Scandia Prepares for First Home Football Test
Scandia’s high school football team, with nine lettermen and new talent, heads to its first home game tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock. The team aims to build on two early wins in practice against Jamestown and Republic, on a newly angled field. Three home games are scheduled this season with plans to shift most games to Scandia next year.
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Scandia
The
Jamestown
Republic
Methodist Church Schedule and Quarterly Conference
The Methodist Church invites worship and study next Lord's Day with Church School at 10 A M Morning Worship at 11 A M Epworth League at 7 P M Evening Service at 7 30 P M District superintendent Rev Carl Jensen will preach Sunday evening The first quarterly conference will be held Wednesday Oct 25 Pastor 5 W Selin welcomes all to the church.
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Epworth
Carl Jensen
Government Pork Distribution by Red Cross in County
Approximately three hundred pounds of government pork were distributed to relief families by the Red Cross chapter and a warehouseman Mr Ellingson. Miss Huckins compiled the list of recipients and intends a future survey to aid winter relief plans.
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Red Cross
Belleville
Huckins
A. Ellings Son
Miss Huckins
Ada Lutheran Church Kackley Sunday Services and Meetings
Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity with texts from John 7:40-52. Sunday School and Bible classes at 10 o'clock, morning worship at 11, Swedish language service, and evening service at 7:30 led by Miss Agnes Johnson on Missions. Choir rehearsal Tuesday evening. Officers meeting Thursday evening Oct 19. Confirmation rehearsal Saturday morning Oct 22. Pastoral Retreat gratitude noted. Ladies Aid event Thursday afternoon Oct 26 hosted by Mrs Rudolph Johnson and Mrs John Olson. Milford Anderson to speak on World Lutheranism on Oct 29. Rev Carl Danielson, pastor.
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Agnes Johnson
Rudolph Johnson
John Olson
Milford Anderson
Library Receives Gift of Seventy Five Books
Scaridia Library has added fifteen juvenile titles bought with city funds and placed on shelves. Belleville Library donated seventy five books to Scandia readers, including duplicates and new titles. Recent contributors include Mrs D L Cady E M Boggess and Mr and Mrs Manis Me Gurrin.
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Scaridia
Belleville
Scandia
D. L. Cady
E. M Boggess
Manis MeGurrin
Sunday School And Club Activities At United Brethren Presbyterian
The United Brethren Presbyterian Sunday School meets each Sunday at 10 A M. Co E gathers at 7 P M Last Sunday evening featured a novelty meeting led by Ruth Ahrens with a field meet. Mrs Otto Wetzel hosted the Welcome In Circle at the church parlors this week. Mrs Carl McDowell hosts the Friendship club at the aid room this Thursday afternoon.
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United Brethren- Presbyterian Sunday School
Co. E
Ruth Ahrens
Otto Wetzel
Carl McDowell
Friendship Club
Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Westin Buried Here
Dorothy Mae Westin infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Westin of Topeka born October 13 at Christ's Hospital died the same day. Funeral services were held Sunday morning at Riverview Cemetery with immediate family and friends in attendance conducted by Rev B W Selin
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Dorothy, Mae
Carl’ Westin
Topeka
Christ’s Hospital
Riverview Cemetery
B. W. Selin
Our Saviors Lutheran Church Norway Service Cancelled Sunday
Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Norway says no parish services this Sunday due to the circuit convention at Eureka. Wednesday, Oct. 25, the ladies aid will serve a waffle supper at the township hall. Pastor T Orlin Torgeson invites all.
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Eureka
Ladies Aid
T Orlin Torgeson
Electrical Servants To Be Shown Here October 23
A special car of electrical appliances will be shown on the streets of Scandia by Grover Taylor of Kansas Light and Power company on Monday October 23. Mr. Taylor will demonstrate the various electrical servants and help with electrical problems.
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Scandia
Grover Taylor
Kansas" Light and Power Company
Taylor
Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science Lesson
Sunday sermon topic in Christian Science Churches centers on Atonement and reconciliation through Christ. Golden Text cites 2 Corinthians 5 18 and Ephesians 2 19. Lesson notes connect to Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, page 2.
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Christ
Jesus
Rydal Elevators Sold to New Local Owners
Hobart West and George Dooley acquire the two Rydal elevators from the Farmers Company. West takes the Parmers elevator, Dooley the former Mikesell property, completing a week old purchase.
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Hobart West
George’ Dooley
Rydal
Farmers Company
Parmers
George Dooley
Mikesell
County treasurer receives 4500 auto and 2550 truck license tags
Approximately 4,500 automobile and 2,550 truck license tags were received by Republic County Treasurer Earl Hanel on Monday morning, Oct. 9, 1934. The tags are packed in boxes of 50 pairs each, representing the Republic county 1934 allotment.
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Earl Hanel
Republic County
Margaret McGowan Dies in Limon Colorado
Miss Margaret McGowan formerly of this locality died in Limon Colorado after a five month illness. Born near Belleville she leaves six brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held October 14 at the Belleville Presbyterian church with interment at Poplar Grove Cemetery.
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Margaret McGowan
Limon
Colorado
McGowan
Belleville
Belleville Presbyterian Church
Poplar Grove Cemetery
Moe Trucking Line Operated During Moe Absence
Elwin Everts and Lloyd Wetzel run the Moe Trucking line for several days while Russel Moe is away in the west. Moe is there securing a load of potatoes for local merchants.
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Elwin Everts
Lloyd Wetzel
Corn Hog Reduction Plan Aims to Ease Pork Overproduction
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration proposes reducing corn plantings by six to eight acres per every ten fewer hogs to free corn for other uses. The plan links lower pork exports to Europe since 1923 with rising hog numbers, and notes past shifts in corn use toward power machinery and livestock. Kansas State College Extension Service reports the joint reduction plan covers corn and hogs to curb overproduction.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Adjustment Administration
Europe
Kansas State College Extension Service
County Schoolmasters Fix Two Leagues and Tournament Plans
The Republic County Schoolmasters club met at the Elliot Hotel in Belleville and laid out a two league schedule with west group Scandia Courtland Republic Norway and Kackley, east group Cubs Munden Wayne Narka Agenda. All ten county schools were represented and a tournament was planned. Vehicle maintenance pay for rural letter carriers will be restored at 3 cents per mile beginning November 1, after a 15 percent wage cut reduced the rate from 5 cents.
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Republic County
Elliot Hotel
Belleville
Scandia
Courtland
Republic
Norway
Kackley
Cubs
Munden
Wayne
Narka
Agenda
Thomas Lines
Holton
Kansas
W. G. Armstrong
National Association
The Great Pawnee Construction Camp Fades From View
A Pawnee celebration boosted hopes for a park project with promises and readings. National leaders visited while residents imagined golf pools and swimming tanks. Local editor linked Belleville to Pawnee in optimistic reports before news sank as plans were scrapped.
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Pawnee
Pawnee Park
Nutter Wing
Legislature to Convene Amid Bond Scandal and Reforms
The legislature plans a special session starting October 30 to address the bond forgery scandal and potential impeachment. A state investigation resumes October 23, with briefs prepared for the House. Also on the agenda are unemployment relief funding, federal public works money, and banking provisions under the Glass-Steagall act.
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Kangas
Fred M. Harris
Dense Central Kansas Smoke Stirs Curiosity Across States
Residents in a wide sweep from Wichita to Hastings Nebraska report a thick smoke plume lowering night skies. The Gloucordia Blade Empire notes a foggy pall drifting after dark from Ellis to Kansas City and Salina reports dimmed lights with a pine smell amid wind and light rain.
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Gloucordia Blade Empire
Wichita
Salina
Hageman Moves to New University Residence
Miss Ruth Hageman of Scandia is among 100 girls now living in Carrie Belle Raymond hall the new University of Nebraska residence for women students. She is a junior in the arts and sciences majoring in French. Raymond hall offers modern facilities for study and entertainment with supervision and guidance at a moderate cost.
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Ruth Hageman
Scandia
Carrie Belle Raymond
University of Nebraska
Miss Hageman
Thesles of Arts and Sciences
Raymond Hall
Mrs Brigham Dies in Belleville Tragedy
Elizabeth Brigham of Belleville has died after a reported incident at Stourmount. Funeral arrangements are pending as neighbors recall her community work and years in the town.
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Elizabeth Brigham
Belleville
S Stourmount
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Amana Lutheran Church
Scandia High School
Esbon
Clyde
Morrowville
Haddam
Republie
Methodist Church
Ada Lutheran Church
Carl Danielson
C. Westins
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Christian Science
Rydal Elevators
Bellevillf
MOE Line
Kansas City Star
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