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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1935

Page

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Court House News Items In Republic county district actions

Republic county notes include a Fairbury man jailed after bond, a Haddam Belleville wedding, and the estate settlement of Josef Havel. District court disposed multiple equity, foreclosure and divorce matters, with appraisers appointed and cases set for further action. County officials announced personnel changes and 4-H business was discussed in Topeka.

Fred Carman Fairbury Republic County George Ritzert Haddam Lillian E. ‘Christie Belleville Dewey Christie Josef Havel Cuba Henry” van Natta H. I. Adams Farm Bureau Topeka Foster M. Davis Wichita PWA Marvin Rosene Scandia District Court Kennett Equitable “Assurance Co John ®. Shafer Gale Prudential Tamtranch Co S J. Zakostelsky Prudential Insurance Co Charles A. Campbell RR Building and ‘Loan Co C. L. Pettijohn Belleville Building . and Loan Co James J. Collins Laura M. "Collins Courtland George Samuelson A. M. Bettis Charles W. Johnson Albina Evans Charles L. Terrell Bessie Terrell C. F. Brewer Norway Victor. Herman Emma McMullen Dale Dixon

Go Into Your Dance at Princess with Jolson Keeler

In the First National feature Go Into Your Dance at the Princess Theatre on Sept 14 and 15 Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler headline an all star cast with seven new song hits. The musical centers on A Latin from Manhattan and About a Quarter to Nine sung by Jolson and Keeler. Helen Morgan delivers The Little Things You Used To Do and Jolson debuts a Mammy song. Cast includes Glenda Farrell Bartone MacLang and Regan. Low ticket prices of 10 and 15 cents.

Princess Theatre al Jolson Ruby Keeler Bobby Connolly Manhattan Ruby Helen Morgan al. Jolson Harl_Baldwin Regan

O Brien's Grester Show Presents Two Hour Entertainment

The O'Brien Grester Show will present a two hour entertainment program featuring acts and performances. The event aims to entertain local audiences with a mix of music comedy and variety segments.

O’brien Grester

Amana Lutheran Church Notes and Schedule

Amana Lutheran Church notes for the 18th Sunday after Trinity. gospel reading Matthew 6 43 to 64. Sunday school and morning worship at usual hours. all day meeting today. district pastors to lead evangelistic services. Lutheran League social at J F Kullberg home Tuesday next week. invitation to all services. Chas Pehrson, pastor.

Luther. League Chas. Pehrson

Methodist Church Announces Next Sunday's Services

The Church School meets at 10 A.M. Morning worship at 11. Epworth League begins meetings at 7:30 with an 8:00 P.M. evening service. Ladies Aid meets Thursday September 19 hosted by Mesdames C Elliott M Elliott Noble Isaacson and Lewis Wallin. Rev B W Selin invites all to attend.

Epworth League Ladies Aid M. Elliott Noble Isaacson Lewis Wallin

Junior C E Picnic and Rally Day at United Brethren Church

The Junior C E held a church picnic and program on Wednesday evening. Rally Day is set for Sunday with Sunday School at ten. Timothy is the study focus. The young people meet for C E at 7 30. Welcome Inn meets Sept 18 hosted by Mrs. Fred Miller. Waffles and pie will be served, quilt ticket drawing. Supper at Freed's store. Rev W O Jones will preach Sunday at 8 PM.

C. E Timothy Fred Miller Freed’s W. O. Jones United Brothers Presiding Elder

Savior's Lutheran Church Norway Services This Sunday

Savior's Lutheran Church Norway invites Sunday school and Bible class at 10 o'clock and Morning Worship at 6 o'clock this Sunday. The evening League program from last Sunday will be presented, and a circuit meeting at St Luke Church is planned for September 20 21 and 22 with prayers for strong attendance.

St Luke

Scandia High School Nears Completion with New Gym Auditorium

Scandia High School advances toward opening with a combined seventy one by fifty foot gymnasium auditorium, three new classrooms, and internal passages linking the old and new buildings. A stage with two dressing rooms awaits footlights, water fountain from class of 35, and benches along the auditorium for gym use.

Scandia ‘High School

Copernicus First to Propose Sun Centered Universe

The article notes Nicholas Copernicus, born in Poland and active in Rome, as the first to state that the sun rather than the earth is the center of the universe. This heliocentric theory gradually gained acceptance, forming the basis of modern astronomy.

Nicholas Copernicus Copernicus Poland Rome Union

School Hill News Announces 8:30 Start and After Hours Activities

The Journalism Class notes this school year keeps last year’s time schedule with first hour at 8 30 and a tardy bell ten minutes later. Noon classes run 12 55 to 3 45 while activities continue including 4 H vocational agriculture coaching Hi Y and home economics club.

D. M. Hardtaker Wilbur Miller Edna Neher Christing Miss Nichol Miss Drake Jessie Nichol Deda Louise Drake Alice Coldazier Georgine Johnson W. M. Miller

Young People Leaving Scandia for College

Exodous of Scandia youths headed to education institutes. Genevieve Freed begins sophomore year at Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan. Edwin White and Phil Smith also depart for Kansas State. Marcell Preble enters K S A C as freshman. Helen Westin sails to Washburn College in Topeka for second year. Jeannette Ahrens and Jeanne Ahrens return to Lindsborg for studies. Delores Miller attends Emporia State. Ruth Hageman heads to Columbia University in New York City. Yvonne Nelson enrolls in nurses training at Trinity Lutheran hospital in Kansas City.

Genevieve Freed Kansas State Agriculture College Manhattan Edwin White Phil Smith Kansas _ State Marcell Preble Helen Westin Washburn College Topeka Jeanne Jeannette Ahrens Lindsborg Delores Miller Emporia Ruth Hageman New York City Columbia University Phil .Haggman Lincoln Nebr Nebraska University Yvonne Nelson Trinity Lutheran Hospital Kansas City

Cardwell and Son Formed After Mahan Sells Rock Island Garage Interest

Howard Mahan sold his stake in the Rock Island garage on Tuesday to George Cardwell. The new firm will be Cardwell and Son. Mahan, long in the service station business, has many local friends but has not announced future plans.

Howard. Mahan Rock Island George Cardwell Cardwell and Son Mahan

Alvin Moe Fractures Bone in Upper Forehead

Alvin Moe son of Mr and Mrs A R Buster Moe suffered a possible skull fracture when a swing board struck his upper forehead at school last Thursday morning He was rushed to Scandia then Concordia St Joseph hospital for X ray tests which showed no fracture and he returned home Friday evening

Alvin Moe A. R Buster) Moe Scandia St. Joseph Hospital Concordia

Bureman Named Kansas Christian Endeavor Field Representative

Ralph Bureman of Belleville is appointed field representative for the Kansas Christian Endeavor Union. He will oversee work statewide, contact about 1200 societies, and depart September 15 for Topeka to assume duties, following RS Nance as general secretary for Kansas. Miro Bureman, former district C E president, is well known to Scandia youths through many meetings.

Ralph ‘Bureman Belleville Kansas Christian Endeavor, Union RS. Nance Kansas Bureman Topeka Miro Bureman

Circus Entertainers Visit Wichita Pair

Circus entertainers Mr and Mrs John Carlson visited Wichita on Thursday and met with Mr and Mrs Chas Mire. The gathering included talk about acts and upcoming shows with local townsfolk.

John’ Carlson Wichita Chas. M . Mire Bucky

Silvertone Beauty Shoppe to Close Saturday Afternoon

The Silvertone Beauty Shoppe will close Saturday afternoon and Monday morning. Operator Miss Peggy McGregor will be out of town.

Silvertone Beauty Peggy ‘McGregor

Fire Prevention Week Planned Observance October 6 to 12

Fire Prevention Week will be observed from October 6 through 12 with a Presidential proclamation traditional. Fire marshals departments and private groups join in promoting ABCs of fire prevention to public. Citizens will learn about wiring hazards heating plant inspections building codes and fire safety to protect life and property.

ABC

River Flood Destroys Dike, Halts U S 36 Traffic

The Republican river swelled last Monday and breached a dike northwest of Scandia. At 7 p m traffic on US 36 was stopped as water reached 18 inches on the road and the river gauge read nine feet. By Tuesday morning the water subsided and traffic resumed. Officials warned that further rain could delay normal flow again.

Scandia

Merton Roberts Found Dead Near Home After Shooting

Merton Roberts a 25 year old farmer living near Rydal was found shot to death in a pasture near his home last Tuesday evening. His wife and sister discovered him with a temple wound and a small caliber revolver lying nearby. Roberts was the son in law of Mr and Mrs Hugh McGowan and had married only since last October.

Merton Roberts Rydal Ee Roberts Hugh McGowan Octo Ber

WPA Safety Push Aims To Cut Accidents Nationwide

WPA Safety Division directs a new federal backing for safe work on projects across the nation. President Roosevelt and Harry Hopkins urge all WPA sites to follow safe conditions, with inspectors, first aid, safety courses, and updated guidelines to protect workers from frost bite heat exhaustion and other hazards.

Evan Griffith Works’ Progress Harry “Hopkins WPA Pres- Roosevelt WPA Safety Division Griffith Councils of Public Safety Jacob Baker Works Progress Administrator Washington

Scandia Community Club Discusses Kansas Chamber Program

The Scandia Community Club met Monday at the Aid Building. L. A. Sidler of Poria spoke about the state chamber of commerce program in Kansas. Members discussed the discontinuance of free phone service to Courtland.

Scandia Community Club U. By ‘Aid L. A. Sidler Fmporia Chamber of Merce Kansas Courtland

New Linotype Operator Takes Post at The Journal

Ralph Clark, of Pittsburgh, Penn., begins duties as linotype operator at The Journal on Tuesday. He has over ten years in the printing industry. Clark succeeds Harry Mollex, who resigned to take a position in Cottonwood Falls.

Ralph Clark Pittsburgh Penn Cuba Trisbune Jinotypa Opete Journal Harry * Mollex Cottonwood Falls

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