Republicans Rally Draws Large Turnout in Scandia
A Republican rally at City Hall Scandia last Saturday drew about four hundred attendees, described as the largest turnout yet. County candidates spoke along with Senator Barrows and others. a caravan of thirty vehicles and roughly 150 people accompanied the event traveling through the county ending with a Scandia lunch.
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Republic
Scandia
Aticndirce
Evon
Committeman
Charley Nordman
Sid Arbuthnot
Mre. Mahan
America
Barrows
Philpsbore
Svas
Owas
Frank Carlson
van de Mark
James
W. D. Vance
Carlson
Dude Vance
Sundgren funeral attended by relatives and friends in Salina
Relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of J. P. Sundgren in Salina on Tuesday October 22. Attendees included Chas G Aspegren W W Aspegren Mrs Earl Price Republic Carrol Anderson Axel Liedstrom Ada Astecer and others. Services were at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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J. P. Sundgren
Salina
Chas. G. Aspegren
W. W. Aspegren
Earl Price
Republic
Carrol Anderson
Axel Liedstrom
Faorep
Mary
Ivan Bergstrom
Ales
Ada Astecer
George Liveson
Richard
Mee
Arne Carlsoto
Caudia
Fae Ound
Quear Asperren
Clarence Asperren
Iphriam Lled- Seer
Eltne
Mar
Ney
Goenrwine Johnson
Mint Dearie
Courtland
Sopyneas
Themanuel Lutheran Church
Memoerial Park
Nation's party leaders unite for Willkie election
Cobb declares Willkie deserve Democratic votes and calls him a great humanist. Alf Landon praises Willkie’s high order, Gay supports his ability, and Senator Johnson of California backs him. Twenty one college heads urge Willkie’s election for youth’s sake.
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Cobb
Willkie
Vandenburg
Alf M. Landon
Gay
Londen
Johnson
California
Nation
Max Jones Tours Sixth District Speaks for Agriculture
Democratic candidate Max Jones spoke in town last Wednesday stressing the current administration as the only one to pass direct farm legislation and promising to continue backing Sixth District agriculture if elected. Social guests included Nellie Oslund, Blendie Hageman, and E Wires with local residents at Courtland. additional visits featured Gus Fogelberg, Donnie, Richard Fogelberg, Carol, H F Larson and family from Jamertown.
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Max Jones
Congress
Kansas
Gus Fogelberg
Donnie
John Vendeveer
Richard Fogelberg
Carol
H. F. Larson
Jamertown
Leader or Master Vote to define American future
A political appeal urges voters to decide on November 5 whether to preserve representative government or accept a master in the White House. It contrasts Roosevelt and Willkie, warning that a Roosevelt victory could steer toward totalitarianism and urging support for Willkie as the defender of liberty and republican government.
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Canal
Thc
America
Europe
Hague
New Jersey
Kelly
Chicago
Pendergast
Kansas City
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Mr. Willkie
Willkie
Mr. Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
P T A Safety Program At High School Auditorium
The second PTA meeting of the year was held October 22 in the high school auditorium. The program opened with a safety drive concert and featured a broadcast style questionnaire by fifth and sixth graders. Rev Trimble spoke on safety and other students performed songs and a flag salute concluded the program.
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Trimble
Methodist Church
Gene Clark
America
Reece Drawn In Local Draft Selection
Jack Reece, listed number 120, was drawn as the 46th man in the government draft that designated when young men would be called for service. Other county residents were drawn, but he is the only one personally known to the writer. The week included visits among local families and guests in Kansas City.
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Ote
Jack Reece
F F A Entices Parents With New Program Night
F F A members and parents attended a meeting on Wednesday night October 23 as the Future Farmer Club showcased a five topic program by Mr Clair and club officers. Darwin Housholder explained the group purpose and John Erickson recited the creed. A Hay Wire film closed the event followed by a picnic supper at Sloppy Hollow hosted by Miss Evelyn Neander and guests from Beloit.
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Mr. Clair
Future Parmer Club
Future Farmer Club
van Bo Tedees Paye
Welcom
Cow. Clair
John Erickson
Derwin Housholder
Glen Johnson
Irvin Nondorf
Dean Johnson
Robert Lervold
Old Glory
Kansas
Darwin Housholder
Evelyn Neander
Sloppy Hollow
Gus Anderson
Pearl Anderson
Pauline Showt
Beloit
DD EL Pilcher Andward
Courtland
John Sjolander
Frank Sjolander
Jamestown
Kackley
Aaron Carlson
Leonard Hageman
Free Halloween Show for Children at Scandia Tonight
FBI City of Scandia and Scandia Community Club sponsor a free Halloween picture show for children only on Thursday night to avoid crowding. Friday night will be for adults only, also free. The feature is Flight Angels starring Ralph Bellamy, with children's treats during the Thursday event.
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Scandia
Scandia Community Club
Ren
Flight Angels
Ralph Bellamy
Woodring to Speak on National Defense in Belleville
Former Secretary of War and ex Governor Harry H. Woodring will speak Saturday night at 8 p m in the Belleville high school auditorium on the question of National Defense.
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Harry H. Woodring
Kansas
Belleville High School
Mr. Woodring
Hallowe'en origins and Celtic autumn rituals revived in modern tradition
The article traces Hallowe'en origins to ancient Celts and Druids in Britain and Ireland, noting influence from Roman Christianizing forces and the shift from harvest rites to modern symbols. It mentions All Saints Day on November 1 and practices like cabbage patch fortunes, bonfires, and evolving Halloween imagery from ancient rituals to today.
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Wales
France
British Isles
Tireland
Scotland
Grades Presented Program At Local Event
The program Friday evening featured student presentations and a directing team led by Miss Johnson with assistance from Miss Neander and Miss Sjogren. The Patron's Club held a masquerade and planned a potluck for Wednesday, November 27, with about 45 attendees. Sunday hosts included multiple local families and guests from Wahoo Nebraska and Kansas City Missouri.
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Mary West
Jessie Nichol
Esther Sjogren
Evelyn Neander
Ruby Johnson
Elmer Olson
Sabetha
S. E. Schwahin
Lawrence
M.C. Loofbourrow
Kansas City
Blanche Hageman
E. C. Wires
Ditries
el- Reno Sederlin
Swedes Rally to a 10-0 Victory Over Jamestown
Scandia high school Swedes defeated Jamestown 10 to 0 in a hard fought game in which Alva Thompson Ted Cady and Lewis Smith were injured. Hol ward Larson intercepted and returned 52 yards for a score and Ted Cady kicked the extra point. A 45 yard field goal by Cady added three points. Scandia will meet Clifton for the Republican Valley League title on November 15.
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Jamestown
Alva Thompson
Ted Cady
Lewis Smith
Jamestown Jayhawks
Scandia
Dam -Town
Clifton
Drafting the Democratic Open Confession of Bankrupt Presidency
The piece charges the Democratic Party with bank debt and mismanagement over seven and a half years, arguing the only presidential candidate offered is erratic. It claims increased unemployment and security neglect, while praising job creation and patronage, and notes the New Deal’s fifty billion dollar debt as a key achievement unseen by supporters.
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Democratic Party
Emma Street Resident Dies in Home of Son
Emma Street resident dies at home three miles northeast at Sear van OQet her Bs Pepo. funeral at Alty Church on 22. burial at Union VadIs cemetery. Eph Hedtrepe ward family visited Friday evening. local residents hosted Sunday meals and gatherings.
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Aawits
Wan
Sear “van Oqet
Puneral
Pve
Union Vadis
Mir
Ceph Mas
Fae Plata
Nedie
Ales
Eph Hedtrepe Ward
Siro
Mrs
Elar
Dateitsom
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M. G. Loofbourrow
Lucille Larson
Fern Johnson
Algor Anderson
Ronnie
C. P. ‘Rydell
Frank Seasceon
Carl
FBI
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Grant Berggren
W.C. Nesmith
Frank Lervold
Lottie Lervold
Bill Free
Edward Isaacson
Loren
Richard Jengen
J. Pp. Jensen
Edward Howerd
Elmina
Apent
Jacu Smith
Woodring
Belleville
Hallowe’en
Nebr
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E. S. Wilson
A. C. Wilson
Concordia
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Oscar Johnson
Tom McEntire
Wayne
Robert Haglund
Art Gould
Kansas City, Mo
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J. P. Jensen
Clare Nondorf
Ernest Kirk
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Ed Thomas
Audrey
Vernon Erickson Sand
Gust Wennerlaten
Richard Jensen
Edgar Monson
Edward and
Allen Lareon
Emma Street
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August Rasmussen
Caroline
Alfred
Irvin Street
Ralph Rasmussen
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Jimmy Larsen
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Corinne Naslund
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Otto Nelson
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