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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1936
Page
2
A story traces a wagon family losing a baby to an Indian tribe who raise him in the woods. The boy grows with keen forest senses, later educated in a city, and in New York discovers a cricket, proving the idea that everyone hears what they listen for.
City of Scandia Kansas passes an ordinance to appropriate blocks 6 15 16 and 25 for constructing a street connecting link and to authorize engineer L R King to survey and describe the property. The measure takes effect after publication in the Scandia Journal. Signed by Mayor E T Olson and City Clerk R E Cooper. First published Sept 8 1936.
County farm agent H J Adams and Mrs Porter Ahrens lead the 4 H Clubs with over 800 members across 12 of 13 units at the Republic County fair. Sheriff Andy Moore and undersheriff Curtis Moore have been busy serving tax warrants on delinquents. A guardianship petition was filed in probate court for Duane Eugene Palmer of Liberty township, with hearing to be scheduled. Relief distributions included 78 cases of Bartlett pears and fourteen 36 pound cases of cauliflower this week.
The city attorney is ordered to prepare and file a written application to Republic County District Court praying for an order appointing commissioners to assess damages from the appropriation of real estate. The ordinance becomes effective after passage and publication in the Scandia Journal. Approved September 1, 1936.
The city of Scandia Kansas enacts condemnation of multiple land parcels in blocks 6 15 16 and 25 to build a connecting highway link. Parcels include 14 acre and 14 acre lots 353 352 510 513 519 and others plus 0.04 acre easement east of lot 509. No district within the city is specified.
State Highway Commission of Kansas begins condemnation proceedings against lands in Scandia Republic County on Highway 36. Appraisers Tom George George Munger and Frank Stover will meet September 14 1986 at Scandia City Clerk office to appraise the land and assess damages.
In Republic County Kansas Probate Court Belleville the matter of the estate of Ole Berg deceased. R A Rasmussen administrator will apply for full and final settlement at the next term for allowance of services attorney fees and discharge from duties and release of sureties on September 1936 at 10 oclock a m Belleville Kansas July 10 1936 Attest Henry J Van Natta Probate Judge John Hogin Attorney for Administrator.
In the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas creditors and interested parties are notified that A D Norris administrator with the will annexed will apply for a full and final settlement at the next term on October 9 1936 at two oclock P M at the Belleville court house for allowance of services attorney fees discharge of sureties and determination of heirs to the estate of Mary L Chase deceased August 28 1536 Attest Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge
Mr and Mrs Lester Richards and their children visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs M O Brown.
Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson.
Art Downing assisted at the Free by store Saturday due to the fitness of George Stromberg.
Fanny Boyles Davidson files for divorce from Claude Davidson in Republic County Kansas. The petition seeks property settlement and permanent alimony, naming Lots Eight to Eleven of Block Two in Chapman's Addition and Lots Twelve to Fourteen in blocks Two and One of Dahlastro s Addition in Courtland. Guy E Ward is attorney for the plaintiff. 8-279-3-10
A 1936 Kansas Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 proposes adding Section 5 to Article 7 of the state constitution to authorize unemployment compensation and contributory old age benefits funded by taxes on employers and employees, with no ad valorem tax on property for such purposes. The measure would be submitted at the 1936 general election for public decision and takes effect after publication in the state paper.
Senate concurrent resolution 8 proposes amending section 4 of article 7 of the Kansas Constitution to allow state participation in local relief for aged and infirm citizens. The measure, designated State Participation in Relief Amendment to the Constitution, would be voted on at the 1936 general election with implementation upon publication.
Public notices report 1926 tax collections up to 89 percent, with warrants issued for delinquent properties well below last year. Final settlement in John Kerstine estate in probate court. marriages and civil actions appear in district court as WPA job shifts occur in the region amid the North Central Kansas Free Fair activities.
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