Republic county corn husking contest selected winner
Wednesday October 23 news notes the Republic county corn husking contest held at the Al Kass farm near Belleville with an estimated 20 bushels. Judges Charles Day Frank Bachelor and Lloyd Johnson will pick the winner to represent Republic county at the state contest near Wellsville. Tudor Charles Jr. oversees the event. Also covered bishop Charles L Mead of the Kansas City area will speak at a Burr Oak sub district conference with multiple sessions. Fodder and alfalfa cutting advance in Kansas. Lars Norgard manages Christie farm leases and seeds 403 acres of wheat. Pike Pawnee monument repair negotiations begin as $350 appropriation was allocated. a cyclone previously blew off a portion.
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Republic
al Kass
Belleville
Charles Day
Frank Bachelor
Lloyd Johnson
Wellsville
Tudor
Charles Jr
Tudor Charles ‘Sr
Republc
Charles L 'Mead
Kansas City
Methodist Church
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Salina-Concordia Dist
Burr Oak
Pike Pawnee Monument
Claud Hansen
Republic-Cloud District
Market Outlook for Farm Fat Cattle and October Trends
The market shows fat cattle above 11 dollars and choice fat steers near 12 dollars, with October near peak or slightly higher. Expect a wider old to new crop gap as corn remains scarce, with price patterns signaling when to sell or feed, and potential swings into November or December.
Visitor from Phillipsburg Don ld Moe of one spent
A visitor from Phillipsburg named Donald Moe reportedly spent time in a local dwelling. Details are sparse in the fragmentary OCR.
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Don Ld
Moe
Amana Lutheran Church Announces Pastor's Move
Amana Lutheran Church notes reflect the 19th Sunday after Trinity with gospel John 9 1 41 and services at usual hours. The pastor departs for a new home in Salina and will leave on November 5 Chas Pehrson named as pastor.
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Salina
Chas. Pehrson
Methodist Church Services Schedule and Epworth League News
The Methodist Church announces Sunday schedule with Church School at 10 A M Morning Worship at 14, Evening Service at 7 30, Epworth League meets led by Mr Wilbur Miller. An Epworth League social and business meeting will be held at the church on Wednesday evening October 30. Everyone is welcome. B W Selin minister.
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Epworth
Wilbur Miller
Epworth League
Methodist Church
B. W. Selin
Ada Lutheran Church Autumn Services Schedule
Ada Lutheran Church outlines the 19th after Trinity Sunday with Sunday school Bible classes at 106 o'clock morning worship at 11. Confirmation rehearsal Saturday morning at 9 led by Mrs Reuben Engwall and Mrs Bert Hageman. Ladies Aid event Thursday afternoon Oct 31 at church parlors hosted by the two organizers. Luther League Bible study Thursday evening Oct 31 at the church parlors led by Evelyn Stoner. Evelyn Stoner to lead Sunday evening services with discussion Continuing Education Out Of School. Carl G Danielson pastor.
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Trinity
Fox
Reuben Engwall
Bert Hageman
Luther League
Evelyn Stoner
Carl G. Danielson
Savior's Lutheran Church News
Savior's Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and Bible class at 10 o'clock. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday November 7 with Mrs. A Ofstad and Mrs L Scott hosting. You are welcome here. TO. Torgeson, pastor.
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Ladies Aid
A. Ofstad
L. Scott
TO. Torgeson
Delores Miller Nominated for Homecoming Queen
Delores Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L Miller, a junior at Emporia Teachers College, is one of ten nominees for Homecoming Queen. Nominations were made by the K Club, the men's honorary athletic organization.
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Delores Miller
Fred .L. Miller
Miller Visit Extends in Olivet Weekend
Mr and Mrs F L Miller spent the weekend in Olivet visiting Mrs Miller s parents. Mr Miller returned to Scandia Sunday evening, but Mrs Miller remained for a longer visit.
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F. L. Miller
Olivet
Topeka Visitors Share Family Call Friday
Topeka Mr and Mrs John Smelser visited Mr and Mrs Nichols and their children on Friday, sharing a family gathering in Topeka.
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John Smelser
Topeka
Nichols
Scandia Community Club to elect officers next Monday
The Scandia Community Club will meet at the Aid Building next Monday evening for officer elections. Solicitors are Algor Anderson and John Freiburg. All members urged to attend.
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Scandia Comunity Club
Algor Anderson
John Freeburg
Rains Boost Kansas Wheat Prospects After Dry Spell
Rains last week bring about an inch total in many western Kansas areas and start root development for winter wheat. The showers improve pasture for cattle and help stabilize loose tilled soils, reducing blowing risks through the coming winter and spring.
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Kansas
County Schoolmasters Meet at Belleville Hotel
At the Elliott hotel in Belleville a county meeting of schoolmasters and Women Faculty was held last week. The Scandia attendance included Mrs Hardtaker Mrs F L Miller Miss Neher Miss Nichol and Miss Hays. The Schoolmasters had 25 attendees with several Scandia representatives contributing. Supt Olson of Cuba gave an annual report and medals were presented. A basketball schedule was set and discussion covered the county tournament location to be decided at the next meeting October 26.
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Elliott Hotel
Belleville
Munden
Scandia
Hardtaker
Neher
Nichol
Hays
W. ‘Miller
FL. Miller
Scdndia
Olson
Cuba
Advertising in dark winks like unseen soap market
A soap company chief in Kansas City stated that a merchant who does not advertise winks in the dark. He warned that the quiet trader may know his business but others do not, risking obscurity in a competitive market.
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Kansas City
Kansas Huskers Set for State Corn Husking Meet at Wellsville
About 45 Kansas corn huskers train for the state husking championship to be staged October 30 at Wellsville. Kansas Farmer offers 300 dollars in cash prizes and a silver trophy plus a free trip to the national meet in Indiana. County champions compete in Midland yellow corn on Henry Hill’s field near Wellsville as 5 000 spectators are expected with Senator Capper officiating.
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Kansas
Wellsville
Indiana
Kansas Farmer
Topeka
Henry Hill
Ira Fairchild
Johnson
Franklin
Miami
Douglas
Scandia Home Team to Face Jewell City at 2 30
The Scandia football team will host Jewell City this Friday afternoon at 2 30. Merchants will close from 2 30 to 4 for employees to watch the game under a mutual agreement.
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Scandia
Jewell City
Mutual
Movie rolls keep Jagger on the run
Dean Jagger remains a busy film figure as he stars in Behold My Wife at the Princess Theatre on October 24 and 25. The Paramount troupe also features Gene Raymond H.B. Warner and Laura Hope Crews. He recently finished Home on the Range and College Rhythm.
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Dean Jagger
Sylvia Sidney
Princess Theatre
Paramount
Jagger
Gene ‘Raymond
Laura Hope
Shenandoah Residents Attend KMA Jubilee Weekend
In Shenandoah Iowa Mrs Will McDowell and Lucille Mrs Buster Moe and Fred McDowell spent the weekend in Shenandoah where they attended the KMA Jubilee.
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Will McDowell
Lucille
Buster Moe
Fred McDowell
Shenandoah
Iowa
KMA
Mr and Mrs Ben Doctor Attend KMA Jubilee in Shenandoah
Mr and Mrs Ben Doctor spent the weekend in Shenandoah Iowa where they attended the KMA Jubilee event showing community ties and social activity during the weekend.
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Shenandoah, Iowa
Ben Doctor
Shenandoah
Iowa
KMA Juebilee
Visitor from Town Delights Local Guests
Mrs J B Clement of Newton Ta visits for a social gathering, sharing stories and meeting local residents during a community event.
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J. B. Clement
Newton Ta
Cabinet meeting at YWCA cabinet honors Vernice Noyer
The YWCA cabinet met on Thursday evening with Joyce Johnson in attendance. A pot luck supper preceded the business session. Vernice De Noyer was presented a floor lamp by the cabinet. Attendees included Opal Currie Clarice Wallin Jessie and other members.
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Y. Walt. A
Stork Recovers Kansas Birth Rate High
The Kansas state health secretary Dr Earle Brown says the stork mood has lifted. Births total 2 608 in 1934 with rate 1 1 per 4 000 population, the highest since 1930. Death rate last year 10.5 per 1 000, up slightly from 1938.
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Kansas
Earle
G. Brown
State Board of Health
Bicycle Riders Menace on Road Warned by State Authorities
State authorities warn bicycle riders on highways to exercise caution as bicycle use rises and accidents increase. They note bikes’ noiseless speed and light bulk make night visibility hard, urging riders to yield to cars and obey traffic laws like stop signs and signaling turns.
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Kansas Safety Council
Methodist Men Saw Winter Wood Supply
Friday afternoon a group from the Methodist Church met to saw winter wood for the church. Members included Martin Johnson Willard Nelson Axe el Nelson Otto Nelson Leslie Nelson Anton Nelson John Boman Ted Peterson Paul Fredrickson Henry Aspegren Rev BW Selin Harry Benjamin and Ebert Thorp. The Thorp sawing was used and ladies served refreshments during the afternoon led by Mrs E Isaacson Mrs M Johnson Mrs HL Aspegren and Mrs BeWs Selin.
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Methodist ‘Church
Martin Johnson
Willard Nelson
Axeel Nelson
Otto Nelson
Leslie Nelson
Anton Nelson
John, Boman
Ted Peterson
Paul Fredrickson
Henry Aspegren
M. Johnson
District Court Opens in Belleville on Monday
The October term of the district court opened in Belleville Monday morning. Jurors will begin hearing cases next Monday in near their regular order, including the Scandia murder case.
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District Court
Belleville
Scandia
County land in Burr Oak sells at unusually low price
A half section of Jewell county land near Burr Oak sold recently at auction for only eight dollars and eighty cents per acre. The sale marks one of the lowest prices for land in northern Kansas in recent years, indicating a broad decline in land values.
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Jewell County
Burr Oak
Kansas
Miniature refinery on tour visits Scandia Friday
A complete working replica of Derby Oil Company's Wichita refinery will tour Scandia. The 20 by 8 foot model refines crude oil into gasoline kerosene and light oils under the guidance of a refinery engineer. The public is invited free of charge to watch the process and hear a concert from the mobile stage.
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Derby Oil Company
Wichita
Kansas
Scandia
Miniature. Oil Co
Home Oil Co
May Oil Company
Watc
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch as Paramount Film
Paramount brings Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch to the Princess Theatre for a weekend showing. The 1901 novel by Alice Hogan Rice joins Little Women and David Harum as one of America’s classic novels adapted to film, with Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor, W C Fields, ZaSu Pitts among cast.
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Wiggs
Paramount
Princess‘theatre
Kent Taylor
Enay
Bob
C. Fields
ZaSu Pitts
Hazy
Jimmy
Billy
Asia
European
Australia
School Teachers to Meet Next Saturday in Belleville
City Superintendent of Montague County Solomon Kansas will speak at the Republic County Teachers Association meeting at Belleville High School auditorium next Saturday afternoon. Music numbers and other features accompany the program along with the annual election of officers.
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Montague
Solomon
Kansas
Old Mexico
Republic, County Teachers’, Association
Belleville High
Alumni Triumph in Scandia Football Showing How the Game Should Be
The Scandia High Alumni defeated their former teammates 6 to 0 last Friday. The clear victory demonstrated the alumni’s stronger play and strategic execution on the field.
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Scandia High
New Clerk Vivian Nystrom Joins Hammer's Store
Vivian Nystrom becomes the new clerk at Hammer's store replacing Vernice Denoyer who resigned last week. The change fills the position and marks a personnel update for the local shop.
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Vivian ‘Nystrom
Hammer's
Woman Secures Cafe Work in Salina Ada Following Friday Departure
A terse report notes Jeahdelieur left Friday for Salina where she has secured work in a cafe. The brief confirms her move and new employment without additional details.
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Salina
Jeahdelieur
Cafe
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Court House
Wm. Hay
Lars Norgard
Christie Faye
Rydal
Nor+ gard
Christie
Phillipsburg
Derby’s Educational Toxi -For -Consumers. of Petroleum Products
Amana Lutheran Church
Ada Lutheran Church
Midland Corn
Jewell
Home. Oil Company
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