Local social notes from Concordia and surrounding towns
Local residents and many visitors are listed with weekend and weekday visits across Concordia Oswatomie Belleville and Clay Center. People include Mr and Mrs John Vandeveer Fred Ward Edith Deloris Larson Mabel Berggren and more with extended families from Lawrence Riley and Courtland. A sales job ad seeks a Salina area permanent saleslady. The Welcome-In Circle raised over forty dollars at a rummage sale held in the former Scandia Produce building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Produce
Clancy in Wall Street Promises Strong Comedy Cast
The Aristocrat picture Clancy in Wall Street opens next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Princess Theatre with a fine cast. Charles Murray stars as Clancy in a part he favors over previous roles. Lucian Littlefield supports Murray as his Scotch partner with Aggie Herring as the wife and Miriam Keegar and Edward Nugent as the children. Reed Howes plays the villain. Ted Wilde directs the Harold Lloyd style comedy.
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Clancy
Wall Street
Princess Theatre
Charles Murray
Miriam Keegar
Edward Nugent
Reed Howes
Villian
Ted Wilde
Harold Lloyd
Nancy Carroll Stars at Princess Theatre in The Devils Holiday
Nancy Carroll, noted talking screen star, arrives at the Princess Theatre Friday and Saturday in The Devil's Holiday. The drama marks her first move to tragedy with a romance at its climax. Admission ranges from 10 to 35 cents.
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Nancy Carroll
Talking Screen
Princess Theatre
Carroll
Dairy Industry Facts Prompt Public Policy Questions
Answers detail U S milk cow totals about 22 5 million and an approximate 1 percent annual rise since 1900 For 1929 the rise over the prior year was far above average The cow population growth matches the general population increase since 1899 Production per cow rose notably since 1918 Margarine production climbed from 257 million pounds in 1927 to 333 million in 1929 A favorable time to cull dairy herds is seen with selling old and poor producers It is likely that poor producers will fetch a better price later Guidance urges expanding butter and dairy product consumption and boosting advertising Campaigns plus Miss Mabel Hageman of Chicago visiting the Hageman family.
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United States
Power and Labor Share of Farm Crops in 40 to 80 Percent Range
The piece notes high power and labor costs in farming. It highlights cornstalk pulp’s alpha cellulose for rayon making, energy needed to fix nitrogen, vast daily and yearly meals in the U S, and Chicago hosting a powerful aerial beacon. It covers a Woodston funeral led by Rev Harold Megill.
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Glen Megill
Harold Megill
Woodston
Harold Mégill
Cafe worker noted in Superior area obituary gathering
Maxine Noble is employed at the Superior Cafe in Superior. Mrs. Otto Brand and Miss Margaret Brand attended the Robert Hanson funeral at Concordia on Tuesday.
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Maxine Noble
Superior Cafe
Superior
Otto Brand
Margaret Brand
Robert Hanson
Concordia
Hats Rapidly Reduced at Roselyn Novelty Shop
Special sale announced for Thursday Friday and Saturday with all hats discounted. Des Moines resident Mrs. Stanley Schwahn arrived Thursday evening to visit her Fraser relatives. Plastering and patch work offered with guaranteed quality and reasonable prices via J S Ellis Roy Spratler. Ahrens family and Charley Freed group visited Concordia to view the new school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselyn Novelty Shop
Stanley Schwahn
Des Moines
Hugh Fraser
J. S. Ellis
Roy Spratler
Charley Freed
June
E. Porter Ahrens
Concordia
Journalists Attend Lawrence Conference With Local Teachers
Joe Mallory along with Misses Gladys Cooper and Alberta Larson attended a journalism conference in Lawrence last weekend. Miss Rhea Ensign, a high school journalism instructor, accompanied them.
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Joe Mallory
Gladys Cooper
Alberta Larson
Lawrence
Rhea Ensign
Local Visitors and Farm Ford For Sale Ad
Mrs May White returned home Saturday after visiting relatives near Formosa and Lovewell. Mr and Mrs T E Nordell from Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Andrew Rood from Armoret Mo were visitors at the Carl D Larson home Thursday and Friday. FOR SALE 1929 Ford pick up in good condition closed cab steel box behind just the thing for general farm work and the kids to drive to school Coleman and Reece
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May. White
Formosa
Lovewell
T. E. Nordell
Kansas City
Andrew Rood
Armoret, Mo
Carl D. Larson
Ford
Coleman and
Reece
Scandia High journalism class attends state meeting
Four representatives of the Scandia High School journalism class joined Miss Rhea Ensign and fellow staff members Miss Gladys Cooper Miss Alberta Larson and Joe Mallory at the state high school journalism meeting held at the University of Kansas in Lawrence last Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Rhea Ensign
Scandia High News
Gladys Cooper
Alberta Larson
Joe Mallory
Cheerleaders Grow in Fame at Big Football Games
The passage notes cheerleaders increasingly energize major football games. It reflects on aging observers who regard cheerleaders as the main draw, while noting that some resist attention to the squad.
Public life and letters in campus pranks and satire
Chester Shore recalls college pranks at the University of Kansas including cheerleaders in pants and sweaters and band members with an empty trombone case as a route into football games. Betty Lee Brown dates aviators, while Ruth Davies quips about electric chairs and Austin children.
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University of Kansas
Chester Shore
Augusta Gazette
Betty Lee Brown
Mother Earth
Ruth, Davies
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Fred Ward
Trenton
Nebr
Belleville
Colorado
Rock «Island
Charles Anderson
Oswatomie
Kans
Edith and
Deloris Larson
Jay Bell
Mabel Berggren
E. Farlee
Will Currie
John Brandstrom
Emma Isaacson
Roy Thomas
John Thomas
Merle Yeager
Louisa Couchman
Republic
Gene Hall
Ren. Denoyer
Ralph Bowersox
Chas. Johnson
Lindsborg
Mrs
S. A. Haggman
Mrs. Paul
Agnes Albro
Farmers Union
Salina
Kansas
Cecil Sargent
Emogene
Riley
Jake Weislagel
Frank Hausermann
Eelee Hausermann
Clay Center
Ans
Ruth Bell
J. C. McKinney Home
Courtland
Journal
Mabel Hageman
Chicago
A. Hageman
Pony Express
Frontier
Acropolis
Kellogg
Scandia
Harry Woodring
The
Democratic Party
Woodring
Congress
Clyde Short
Banc
H. W. B. Benhouse
Herbert Coombs
E. M. Crane
Tam
Leola Kipper
Supt. of Public Instruction
Migs Kipper
Democratic Central Committee
Nebraska School of Business
Bethany College
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