Enrollment Rises at Scandia Grade School
About 141 pupils attend Scandia Grade School an increase of roughly ten from last year. Eighth grade has 19 students, seventh 29, sixth 15, fifth 14, fourth 10, third 18, second 22, and first 13. The large second grade is split with 11 moved to first under Mrs Hershel Kannier while Miss Floy Anderson teaches the rest alongside third grade.
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Scandia
Hershel Kannier
Floy Anderson
Blanche Nystrom
Hazel Olson
Emma Poage
Miss Poage
World Wheat Acreage and U.S. Lard and Bacon Exports Trends
The report states 1929 world wheat acreage at 139,671,000. 1928 at 142,683,000 and 1927 at 136,852,000. It notes 1928 production at 3,610,344,000 bushels and a 1928 crop 5.9 percent larger than 1927. It cites U.S. lard exports to UK and Germany averaging 378,043,000 pounds (1922-28) and 380,502,000 pounds (Nov–Mar, 1928-29). bacon exports averaged 120,124,000 pounds (Nov–Mar, 1922-27) and 51,594,000 pounds (Nov–Mar, 1927-29). The drop in bacon exports reflects Europe’s abundant bacon hogs and changing U.S. demand.
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United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Europe
Scandia School Struggle Highlights Need for Space
Citizens face crowded high school and grade buildings as local officials urge expanded facilities. The piece notes many residents lack firsthand knowledge of conditions and urges active involvement to ensure adequate classroom space and better education. It also records local social notices and visits by residents to nearby towns.
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Scandia
Probate notice of August L. Aspegren estate
In the Probate Court Republic County Kansas letters of administration have been granted to Ada Aspegren Administratrix of the estate of August L. Aspegren deceased dated September 3 1929. Creditors must present claims within one year from the date of letters or be barred. Henry H. Van Natta Probate Judge Attest.
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August L. Aspegren
Ada Aspegren
Henry ‘H. van Natta
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C. V. Haggman
Hambergers
Variety Store
Green’s Recreation
Lester Burns
Frankie Mikesell
E. W. Burns
Mrs
Dwight Burns
Ames
George Nichocks
Colby
Elda Erickson
Topeka
Eric Erickson
Emil Keith
Miss Margaret
Carrie Whipp
Belleville
C. J. Hugos
J. H. Tluges
Enid
Garrison
Okla
Frank Knowles
Valley Falls
Marcus May
Severy
J. J. Crawford
J. P. Vandeveer
Mrs. Vandeveer
Mr. May
Knowles
State of Kansas
Republic County
Billings Produce
Uwlards’ Barber
American Cleaners
F. L. Warren
Star Grocer
Mechanic Service
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