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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1937

Page

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Scandia Schools Hire Four New Teachers For 1987 Term

Scandia city schools open Monday September 6 1987 with four new teachers joins high school staff Marianna Ozmont Trella Reiber Cornelia Furry and Clifford Cummings to teach English journalism vocational home economics and music plus continued staff in agriculture and commercial studies. Grades start 9 00 for lower grades and 8 30 for high school with NYA aided students assisting janitor duties before full-day sessions begin Tuesday.

Scandia Marianna Ozmont Marguerite Swanson Miss Ozmont Kansas State Caller Trella Reiber F. L. ‘Miller Floy Anderson Ruby Johnson Rita West Robert Doctor NYA

Special Speaker F L Miller Addresses Abilene Chamber

Special speaker F L Miller Scandia superintendent spoke at a Friday Abilene Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club meeting held at the Sunflower Hotel on Curriculum Changes. Mr and Mrs Arthur Jensen were supper guests Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen.

F. L. Miller Scandia Abilene Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Sunflower Hotel Arthur Jensen Axel Jensen

Will Rogers Humoorous Story From Local Entries

A lighthearted item notes a high school girl Hortense using strong language while working on a dress with gasoline. Her father asks where she learned such words and she replies she learned them from Willie Shakespeare. The piece presents playful dialogue about language in the home.

Willie Shakespeare Guy American News Features, Inc

Repair work at the high school building

New double doors were installed at the main entrance last week and interior repairs continue. A new roof has been placed on the frame music room while the building is redecorated inside and out.

Church Notes and Announcements

Next Sunday the Church School meets at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 is led by Mr. Anton Nelson. The pastor, in Evanston, Illinois, attends the annual conference. Sunday evening at 7 30 the Epworth League meets. A cordial invitation to the Methodist Church services.

Anton Nelson Evanston Illinois Epworth League Methodist Church

Our Savior's Lutheran Norway Sunday Schedule

Our Savior's Lutheran Norway invites participation in Sunday School at 10 with Bible class, Morning Worship at 11, and a devotional program at 8. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday September 9 with Mrs Hedstrom and Mrs Ostberg hosting. Schools reopen September 6 with a welcome to teachers and students.

Ladies Aid Hedstrom Ostberg Norway

Union Services End as Reorganization Plans Begin

U B Presbyterian announces union services concluded and invites members to return to their own congregations. Rev R C Conn previews conference next month and urges reorganization work for the coming year. Acknowledges school activity with a welcome to former and new teachers and all friends.

Norway Scandia Servces

The Little Friendly Church Amana Luthera Service Note

The Amana Luthera church led by M C Linerson invites participation in Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11. Radio broadcast duties prevent evening services. tune KFBI Abilene Sunday at 4 30 PM. Confirmation meets Friday at Mrs John Swanson. next Wednesday a second town group meets at Mrs John Swenson's to serve the Sunday meal.

Abilene KFBI John Swanson John Swenson Christ Scandia God

Ada Lutheran church notices and events

The Ada Lutheran church announces 15th Sunday after Trinity with services at 11 and 8, Sunday School at 10, and a Friday 9 am confirmation rehearsal. Swedish services noted. Mrs. Marvin Engwall hosts Lutheran Wheel on September 7, Fifteenth Anniversary program for the Wheel on September 10 at 8 pm with Organ Fund offering. Mission meeting September 14 and 15 with urged attendance.

Marvin Engwall

Thelma Acree Guest of Peggy McGregor Friday Night

Thelma Acree spent Friday night as a guest of Peggy McGregor, sharing a social visit and conversation in a family setting.

Thelma. Acree Peggy McGregor

Princess Theatre to Reopen With Slim and RCA Sound

Princess Theatre plans a September reopening a week from Saturday with Slim starring Pat O'Brien and Henry Fonda in a Warner Bros. release. The building will be redecorated for ten days and will feature the new RCA High Fidelity sound system. Admission rises to 20 cents for adults, 10 cents for children.

Raymond Cooper Princess Theatre Slim Pat O’brien Benny. Fonda Warner Bros Cooper The Princess Henry Fonda Margaret Lindsay Stuart Erwin J. Farrell MacDonald

Frazier Buys 1934 Chevrolet Sedan at Allnut Motor Co

Guy Frazier purchased a 1934 Chevrolet sedan this Tuesday from Allnut Motor Co, adding a classic car to his collection. The sale marks a local automotive transaction highlighted in a brief community notice.

Guy Frazier Allnut Motor ‘Co

Three New Teachers Employed at Kackley

Three teachers join Kackley School for the coming term led by Ben Meadows of Gaylord as principal and coach. Carl Bothwell moves to Lovewell as superintendent. Joye Barton becomes superintendent. Marjorie Perfect to upper grades. Ruth Wells to lower grades.

Kackley Ben ‘Meadows Gaylord Concordia Carl Bothwell Lovewell Joye Barton Marjorie Perfect Ruth Wells

Driving New Car in Fairbury

Tom Stamey drives a new Olds sedan purchased from Brickle Motor Co. in Fairbury Nebraska.

Tom Stamey Brickle Motor Co Fairbury Nebraska

River Picnic Spreads Cheer for Downing and Johns Family

Mr and Mrs R E Downing and Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson enjoyed a riverside picnic dinner with Gene on Sunday.

R. E. Downing Gene Joyce Johnson

Mrs. Tingstrom and Jean Plan Visits After Seneca Trip

Mrs. Ray Tingstrom and Jean traveled from Seneca Illinois on Sunday night and departed Wednesday morning for Omaha. Tingstrom then moved on to Seneca to reunite with Mr. Tingstrom while Jean headed to Chehalis Washington to visit relatives.

Jean Seneca, Ill Omaha Tingstrom Seneca Chehalis Washington

Evelyn Hohman and Mona Lee Hohmen Visit Kansas City

Evelyn Hohman of Kansas City and Mona Lee Hohmen who has been visiting in Kansas City arrived Sunday night. Evelyn plans to return to Kansas City on Saturday.

Evelyn Hohman Kansas City Mona Lee Hohmen Evelyn Will Ito Kansas City

Wheat Farmers Threaten Prices and Planting Shifts

Kansas State College extension economist C R Jaccard says a 158 million dollar wheat crop may prompt more fall seeding and possible price drops next year. He notes record high returns per acre, widespread seedings despite drought, and calls for a national program to spread marketing of multi-crop years.

Kansas C. R. Jaccard Kansas State College Extension Jaccard Texas Canada Economist Argentina Russia

Emma Isaacson Pioneer Passes Away in Scandia

Mrs. Emma Isaacson, a Scandia pioneer, died Wednesday after two years of poor health. She leaves four children: Mrs. Joseph Johnson, Noble Isaacson, Nathan Isaacson of Scandia, and Emil Isaacson of Beatrice Nebraska. Funeral services will be Friday at 1:30 pm from the family home and 2:00 pm at the Methodist Church.

Emma Isaacson Scandia Joseph Johnson, Noble Nathan Isaacson Emil Isaacson Beatrice Nebraska Methodist Church

Neil and Mrs Cady to Take Cream Operator Exam

Mr and Mrs Neil Cady will travel to Clay Center Kansas on Thursday to take the cream operator examination.

Neil Cady Clay Center Kansas

Carlson Guests From Here Visit Kansas City Home

Mr and Mrs Raymond Carlson with Gloria Lee and Adolphus Nelson return to their Kansas City home Saturday after a month long visit here Gloria Lee and Adolphus will stay with the Carlsons this week as guests

Mrs Raymond Carlson Gloria Lee Adolphus Nelson Kansas City Ing Gloria, Lee Adolphus Mrs.Carlson

Evelyn Carlson Spends Week With Mr and Mrs Earl Price

Evelyn Carlson spent the past week visiting Mr and Mrs Earl Price, sharing time at their home. The arrangement reflects a close social visit with family hospitality.

Evelyn Carlson Earl. Price

Scandia Day at North Central Kansas Fair

Scandia observes Scandia Day at the North Central Kansas Free Fair with most local business houses closing at noon to let merchants and clerks attend the event.

Scandia

Motorcyclist Harold Ely Killed in Belleville Fair Race

Harold Ely a 27 year old Kansas City rider died six hours after a high speed Belleville Fair race crash. Ely suffered pelvic fractures and internal injuries after a bike hit the fence following a skid by a leading rider. He planned a promotion to foreman at Chevrolet and left a wife and daughter.

Harold Ely Kansas City Belleville Fair Springfield Ill Motorcycle Digest United States Young Ely Charles Ely Public Service Company Ely’s Patterson Memorial Hospital Belleville Ely Chevrolet Motor Company William F

Senator Johnson Visits Home Farm in Scan Dia

Senator Edwin C. Johnson former Colorado governor and U S Senator stopped in Scandia to visit the home farm three miles east of town where he was born. He examined rock walls built by his father and loaded a corner stone rock into his car to take to his brother in Nebraska. The Johnsons and their daughter Jeannette were en route home to Craig after a trip to Washington.

Edwin C. Johnson Scandia Colorado United States H. S. Johnson Johnson Nebraska Jeannette Washington, D.C Craig

Mr and Mrs Sederlin Visit Gust Halgren and Chas Tedrow Homes

Mr and Mrs C S Sederlin visited Gust Halgren and Chas Tedrow homes Tuesday evening in a social call.

North Central Kansas Free Fair draws large crowds and records eyed

The North Central Kansas Free Fair in Public county runs through Friday as crowds attend races and exhibits. Livestock, 4-H, vocational agriculture, and relic displays attract many visitors with a dairy herd turned away for lack of space. Auto races drew big crowds, and fair officials anticipate record attendance in coming days.

Kansas Association Republic County U. S Elmer Olson Courtland Alava John Strand Munden Custer

Lot of Coffee Drank at Hampton-Danielson Scandia

Hampton-Danielson distributed over 400 tickets good for a cup of coffee to customers who visited their store last Saturday. The free coffee offer followed the ticket giveaway at Scandia restaurants.

Hampton-Danielson Scandia

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Supi Will Rogers Humoorous Methodist -Episcopal Church Our Savior’s Lutheran — Norway T. O. Torgeson U. B.-Presbyterian R. C. Conn the Little Friendly Church Amana Luthera M. C. Linerson Ada Lutheran Unarch — Kackley Carl G. Danielson Senator Johnson Home Farm N.C. K Free Fair Farmer Nero Tie Milady Nance Poppaea
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