Four of Five Former Scandia Citizens Die in Ocean Disaster
Four of five Santa Clara County residents aboard the San Juan perished when the liner struck by the tanker Dodd sank off Pigeon Point. Survivors include Theodore Granstedt Sr. and timing reports note his wife and Olson family members are missing. Relatives in Mountain View and San Jose await word as rescue ships dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
San Juan
Mountain View
Granstedt
Olsons
Miss Granstedt
Vivian
Vivian Granstedt
Kansas
Olson
California
Granstedts
Dodd
Pigeon Point
Court House Notes Reflect Community Activity in Republic County
Local residents from Lee's Summit to Concordia visit county officials. courthouse notes report road work progress on North Meridian and ongoing sanding and gravelling projects. Opened district court cases include recovery and divorce actions, while three weddings are recorded by the probate office as Frank Taylor and Alberta Winnek, Joseph Dorais and Agnes Furst, and Cecil Houdasheit and Alice Nordquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. van Natta
Republic County
Frank E. Taylo
Alberta E. Winnek
Chicago
Joseph E. Dorais
Concordia
Agnes E. Furst
Agenda
Cecil E. Houdasheit
Talmo
Alice J. Nordquist
Union News From Belleville Area Reports Rain and News
Frank Mikesell and daughter Miss Margaret and Miss Maurine Larson visited Salina on Saturday. Several local residents attended the Belleville fair, praising exhibits but lamenting crowded grandstands. Thora Yeager continues recovery in Beatrice hospital, Barbara Lucile and Arlene Johnson stayed with Earl Harvey in Hardy, Nebraska, and Nancy Troth’s death in Balekow, Missouri prompted sympathy.
Pleasant home improvements and late fair visits noted
The item notes a fresh paint job and papered walls at a residence. It mentions Mrs. Roscoe Cooper and baby visiting in Belleville, patrolman Logan Scott at the fair, and several local families hosting or visiting kin. Farming plans return with wheat sowing. Relatives from Elgin Oklahoma and Denver visitors are listed among others.
Locals and Visitors Notes From Belleville Area
Locals Mrs Earl Cahill and sons drove to Concordia Monday afternoon. Mrs C O Othberg spent Sunday with her daughter Mrs Victor Erickson. Hazel Olson from Clyde resumes teaching in the grade school. Chester Cahill in second grade bitten at school Tuesday morning. For sale team of 5 year old jack mules Lloyd Norris phone 2903. Mr and Mrs R D Hamilton Boulder visited D B Green and family Friday night. H F Carter and family of Jamestown callers at D B Green Friday evening. New felt hats and sale in scarfs and ties at millinery. Mr and Mrs J Bergstrom of Kackley visited A G Edgren family last Sunday evening. For sale one 1924 Harley Davidson twin motorcycle good shape New tires Hugo s Garage. Mrs M R Cornelius and children of Kansas City visiting with Earl Beeman family. Wilhelmina Wetzel returned from Logan Kansas where she visited grandmother. Lost lady s white gold wrist watch with bracelet on fair grounds in Belleville. Finder return to Eleanor Jackson. Mr and Mrs McCracken and Betty Joe of Kansas City spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Ed Boman and Eldred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Miller
Lee’s Summitt, Mo
May R. Collins
Miller
Mary R. Gaylord
Jewell County
J. W. Thornberg
Mankato
S. J. Henry
Lila Goodwin
John Douglas
Moorewood
Okla
J. W. Thomas
Elmerts. Henry
Morganville
Belleville
Bert Fulcomer
Scandia Township
Lester E. Myers
Henry
Norma Rose
James
Omaha
Chester
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Chas. P. Nordman
Williams
Burr Oak
Burns
Concordia
Willis
Sandy Gleason
Roy Ferguson
Republic County
District Court
W. E. Shroop
Chester H. Bergstrom
J. W. Ash‘arn
Sadie
E. Walton
Vorce
Bessie E. Smock
W. Smock
W. Willett
C. E. Taylor
JE. Roudebush
Orville E. Jj
Melik Hirman
Stater of
Kansas
Kansas Jers’. Compensation Board
Saal
Rey I Greneenez Co
Roscoe Cooper
Baby
Edmond Schereinsky
Logan Scott
Labon Marshall
Edward Higginson
P. Lee
Ray Swiercinsky
Elgin
E. Swhercinsky
Floyd Housholder
Housholder
Duane Robison
Sheridan Robison
Eleanor Jackson
For Sale and Local Notices Summary
Classified list notes for sale items including a seven room house with lot and a five tube Thompson radio and speaker. Local social snippets report trips to Colorado and Kansas City, visits to relatives in Denver and Blue Rapids, and several housekeeping and room rental notices. Multiple residents named including Augusta Jennings Chan Cullers and Earl Beeman with family, plus Mrs Ray Chilcott and Dorothy Johnston.
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Augusta Jennings
Reece Family Moves to Scandia With Kids Enrolling
Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and their children arrived from Topeka on Monday and plan to settle in Scandia for a time while the children attend local schools.
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Carl Reece
Topeka
Scandia
Water bill due date and late charge notice
All water bills are payable on or before the tenth of the month following the bill date. If unpaid by then a ten percent penalty is added to the original amount. A. Tingstrom, Water Com.
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A. Tingstrom
Water Com
Western Gas Co Sells Stock in Midwest Telephone and Power
The Public Utilities Company announces sale of Midwest Telephone and Power Company stock to North American Light and Power Company. Midwest owned Western Gas Company and Western Pipe Line and Gas Company, developing gas properties across central and western Kansas. Towns affected include LaCrosse and Great Bend. no rate changes or impact on other Midwest properties. The Scandia gas franchise granted to Western Gas is possibly affected by the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Kan
Midwest Telephone and Power Company
North American Light and Power Company
Public Utilities Company
Nathan L. Jones
Midwest Company
Western Gas Company
Western Pipe Line and Gas Company
Central
Kansas
North American Light and Bower Company
McPherson
Barber
LaCrosse
Bison
Otis
Olmitz
Timpkin
Hoisington
Great Bend
Ellinwood
Larned
Victoria
Gorham
Walker
North American Company
Scandia
Domestic Rabbit Farming Gains Profit Over Poultry
Government figures cited by the National Rabbit Journal show rabbits outperforming poultry in profitability. The magazine promises insights and expert explanations for investors, with a three month subscription offered at 35 cents via the Kan sas City address.
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Our
National Rabbit Journal
Mission Road
Dept
Kansas
City
Administration of Estate of Andrew A Granstedt
Frank Granstedl administrator of the estate of Andrew A Granstedt, deceased, announces letters of administration were granted August 15 1929 by the Probate Court Republic County Kansas. All claims must be filed within one year from date of letters or be barred. Attest Probate Judge Henry H Van Natta. Also notes a trip by Mr and Mrs George Stromberg of Scandia and Mrs Andrew Stromberg of Republic to Denver for a brief vacation and to visit relatives.
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State of
Kansas
of Republic
Said
Andrew A. Granstedt
Frank Granstedt
Henry H. van Natta
George Stromberg
Scandia
Andrew Stromberg
Republic
Denver
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THE
SAN Jose News
Court House
Wm. Hay
Union News
Frank Mikesell
Margaret
Maurine Larson
Chas. Price
Elihu Price
Winona
Glenn, Goodwin
Carol
Ruth
D. F. Housholder
Hogan Scott
Andy Moore
Barbara Lucile
Arlene Johnson
Earl Harvey
Hardy
Nebr
Arlene
Margaret Buer
Norway
Thora Yeager
Beatrice Hospital
Emery Hall
Nancy Troth
Balekow
Troth
Earl Cahill
City Meat Market
C. O. Othberg
Victor Erickson
Hazel Olson
Clyde
Chester Cahill
E. M. Jensen
Jack Mules
Lloyd Norris
R. D. Hamilton
Boulder
Yas
D. B. Green
H. F. Carter
Family of
Jamestown
Harley David
Hugos
M. R. Cornelius
Kansas City
Earl Beeman
Wilhelmina Wetzel
Logan
Kans
McCracken
Betty Joe
Kansas City, Md
Ed Boman
Eldred
Monarch
Eddie
Gity
Thompson
Gagos
Chan Cullers
Junior
Colorado
Mrs. Beeman
Blue Rapids
Ray Chilcott
Ray Tingstrom
al Mahan
Morris
Jim Mahan
V. E. Bedard
Dorothy Johnston
Lincoln, Nebr
H. H. Mahan
Bernard and
Phil
Frank Ebright
Etta Hausermann
Clay Center
J. M. Weislogel
Metz Packing Company
M. C. Chambers
Western Gas CO
Happy
Bank
the Bank OF Scandia Nimocks
Co. C. Cullers
O. W. Nichols
G. W. Nichols Masseur
Gunter
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