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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

4

Kansas Corn Husking Contest Set For November 7 at Lawrence

The fifth annual Kansas Corn Husking Contest will be held November 7 at 10:30 a.m. on the F. H. Leonhard farm north of Lawrence off U.S. Highway 40. Raymond H. Gilkeson announces the event with Kansas Farmer and the Douglas County Agricultural Council co sponsoring. C. J. Simon of Sharon won the state contest at Goodland with 26.22 bushels husked in 80 minutes. prizes include $100 for the winner and a silver trophy plus a trip to Grundy County Iowa for national competition, with $1060 shared among next four finishers. The 70 acre field will produce about 50 bushels of Reid’s Yellow Dent and Silvermine corn.

F.H. Leonhard Farmers’ Union Grange Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Reid’s Gilkeson C. J. Simon Sharon Goodland Kansas Pyor Arthur Capper Grundy County Iowa

Birthday surprise at Hilma Carlson’s Courtland home

Friends and neighbors gathered October 14 to celebrate Hilma Carl son’s birthday at her Courtland residence. Misses Jessie Nichol and Alice Morgan, public school instructors from Scandia, spent a week in Cloud county. Three large trees on Gust Aberg’s property are being cut down, one struck by lightning in the last storm, with John Boman and O F Werner cutting them.

Courtland Hilma Carlson Jessie Nichol Alice Morgan Scandia Public Cloud County John Boman O. F. Werner

New prints, dresses, and smocks at Ladies Shop

A.M. Sanborn Lumber Co promotes coal and buys options. A car load of Crested Butte lump coal will be on the track this week for purchase from the car. Mr and Mrs John Carlson visit Carl Lindecrantz to celebrate a birthday at his home.

A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co Crested Butte

Day Family Travel Ends in Jamestown Home Paint Update

Mr and Mrs Day traveled to Jamestown Tuesday morning. Mrs Greens mother Mrs O Wilcox joined them for an indefinite stay at their home here. The residence, owned by Mr and Mrs Floyd Adams, is receiving a new coat of paint. Formerly the EH Lewis residence. Ern Riggins is doing the painting work.

Gil Nystrom Mrs. Day Green Jamestown Floyd. Adams EH. Lewis Ern Riggins

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