Wheat Prices Likely Higher Through September
Kansas State College economists forecast steady to slightly higher wheat prices in September fueled by records and export plans. Corn is expected to dip, cattle and hog markets soften, dairy remains steady, poultry flat, and eggs may rise. Elmer Danielson drives a 1938 DeSoto. Miss Marguerite Tohstad visits in Topeka.
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Kansas State College
Kansas City
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Kansas
Will Rogers Humorous Story About a Doctor and Medicine
A doctor prescribes strong medicine to a lady for her father who is described as ornery. She returns a week later and explains the dad refuses to take it, claiming it irritates his throat. The bottle warns for external use only and the nurse clarifies the phrase by noting it means outside, forcing the boy to take doses on the sidewalk.
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Bago
Doc Littell
Ino
Scandia P T A Plans Open House and Installations
The Scandia Parent-Teachers Association will hold an open house next Tuesday evening September 20 in the school auditorium. P T A officers for this year will be installed and members of the school faculty will be introduced.
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Scandia Parent-Teachers Association
P.T. A
Church Notes and Announcements
Sunday School with Bible Classes at 10 o'clock. Early morning worship this Sunday at 9 a.m. Remember the hour. League devotional program this Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. The confirmands meet for instruction Saturday morning at 9.
Methodist Church Announces Weekly Services and Sermon
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists a 10 a.m. Sunday School with open welcome, 11 a.m. morning worship featuring special music, and a sermon on Christian Cooperation by the minister. Epworth League devotional at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship follows at 8 p.m. The pastor is pleased to begin another year in the community.
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Christian Cooperation
Epworth League
Ada Lutheran Church Service and Events Announced
Ada Lutheran Church invites worship at 11 a m with Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10. Luther League social at Joe Johnson’s near Scandia on Thursday evening Sept 15. Bethany Gospel team from Lindsberg will visit next Sunday at 3 30 p m for a missions offering. Our Festivities are history and prayers rise for blessings on all.
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Luther League
Joe Johnson
Scandia
Bethany Gospel Team
Lindsberg
Amana Lutheran M C Linerson to Lead Sunday Services
Amana Lutheran M C Linerson will lead morning services at Amana. Sunday School at usual time and evening worship at 8 00. Young people meet at 7 00. Cemetery committee calls for general cemetery cleanup next Monday afternoon. Choir meets Monday nights. Little Friendly Circle meets Friday afternoon at E W Burns home. Amana Circle holds all day quilting Friday at Frank Isaacson home.
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Bethany College
Little Friendly Circle
E. W. Burns
Amana Circle
Frank Tsaacson
Local Church Donor Sales Planned in Norway and Scandia
United Brethren churches in Norway and Scandia announce donation sales to fund church activities. Norway sale on September 20 on the church lawn with a dinner in the basement. contact Mrs. E A McGregor. Scandia sale September 24 in front of the Ladies Aid room from 1 to 2 PM with lunch served. contact Mrs. Fred Evert or Mrs. T A Gritten.
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Norway
Scandia
Christian Endeavor
Norway Church
E. A. McGregor
Ladies Aid Room
Fred Evert
T. A. Gritten
Presbyterian Church Services Announced In Scandia Rydal
Sabbath School begins at 10 with worship at 11 at Scandia led by Minister Jay C. Everett. In Rydal worship follows at 1 45 after a 10 45 Sabbath School. Early welcome offered for Bible study and Christian service training as part of the church Endeavor program.
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Scandia
Rydal
Youngsters Shine At Scandia Horseshoe Tourney
The Junior Horseshoe Tournament at Scandia Recreation Park drew many youths 14 to 18 and younger players. Lawrence Lindecrantz and Richard Lewellyn won the 14–18 class while Junior Preble and Alfred Hallowell claimed the under 14 title. Bob White and Lorraine Lindecrantz won the consolation prize. The senior event was postponed due to the recreation supervisor’s absence and will be held after the conference ends September 28.
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Scandia Recreation Park
Lawrence Lindecrantz
Richard Lewellyn
Junior Preble
Alfred Hallowell
Bob White
Lorraine Lindecrantz
Maynard Johnson
Junior Cady
Lorraine Lindeecrantz
Gene Clark
Harold Smith
Lee Swanson
Concordia
Oiling of U S 36 Underway By Hardman Crew
The Hardman Construction Company began planing the surface of Highway US 36 to lay an oil mat at the Jewell Republic county line. Work will proceed toward Belleville as the crew oils and dries the road. Light rains hinder progress. detour routes bypass Courtland and Court land. Completion is hoped by October 1.
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Hardman Construction Company
U. S. 36
Jewell Republic County Line
Belleville
Jenkins Appeals To Motorists To Be Careful This September
Colonel J B Jenkins Kansas Highway Patrol superintendent urged motorists to slow in school zones and near groups of children. He cited 73 Kansas youths under 15 killed in 1937 and 4 100 nationwide last year. August accidents included six fatalities and the month may be worst year to date. September Kansas toll stood at 49.
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J. B. Jenkins
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas
Col. Jenkins
Neighborhood YWCA Meeting Draws Scandia Delegates
Several Scandia residents will attend the Annual Neighborhood Meeting of the Kansas District YWCA in Jamestown. Registration starts 1 30 PM with sessions at 2 PM and a 6 PM covered dish supper. FlorEnc e Stone leads the program with state officials assisting. The theme is Leadership Training. The Kansas District YWCA spans about 26 000 members in 300 towns and 97 counties.
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Scandia
Jamestown
Community Y. W. C. A.’s
Kansas
Young Women’s Christian Association
Florence Stone
State Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Scandia Y. W. C. A
Girl Reserve Clubs
Car and Truck Collision Near Adolph Nelson Station
An Oldsmobile sedan owned by D. L. Potter of Missouri collided with Edwin Sallman’s International truck north of Adolph Nelson’s filling station last Thursday morning, damaging both vehicles. Potter paid $50 claiming fault. Occupants were bruised but not seriously injured. Dr J C Everett is attending Presbytery in Wilson. Mrs Everett accompanied him to Minneapolis to visit daughter Mrs Louis Hahn.
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D. L. Potter
Missouri
Adolph Nelson
Edwin Sallman
Potter
Sallman
J. C. Everett
Wilson
Everett Watson Accepts Hartford Coaching Position
Joe Everett Watson a former Scandia athlete and Kansas Wesleyan alumnus has accepted a coaching job at Hartford Kansas for the current term. Hartford lies in Lyon County near Emporia and Watson’s varied sports record over his college career supports his role as coach and teacher.
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Everett
Doc” Watson
Scandia
Hartford
Kansas
Lyon County
Emporia
Watson
Kansas Wesleyan
Clarence Albro Raises Largest Turkey Flock in Scandia
Clarence Albro, a former Scandia rural carrier, now grows turkeys beside his chicken yard. He has 60 birds ranging from four to 10 weeks old, marking his first year in turkey raising after a successful previous year with chickens.
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Clarence Albro
Scandia
Government acts to boost wheat exports under Section 32 plan
The USDA announced a plan to export about 100 million bushels of U S wheat this season by subsidizing exports through Section 32 funds. The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation will buy from producers and resell to exporters, with losses covered from customs receipts. Cash wheat only, focusing on hard winter and Pacific Northwest varieties, with continuous market activity anticipated.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Kansas State College Extension Service
Southwest
Pacific Northwest
F. R. Wilcox
AAA Division of
Dove Shooting Season Opens in Kansas
Kansas dove season runs from September 1 to October 15 per state game warden L C Weber. Daily bag limit is 15 birds. Shooting hours are 7 a m to sunset. Use of repeating or automatic shotguns must be plugged to hold no more than three shells. No shooting along highways and only while birds are on the wing.
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Kansas
L. C. Weber
Raymond McKee Dies at Veterans Hospital
Raymond McKee aged 40, nephew of Clarence Albro of Scandia, died at the Veterans hospital in Wadsworth Kansas from lobar pneumonia. Funeral services were held Friday in Atchison. McKee had lived in Scandia since 1985 and worked as a carpenter on the school auditorium.
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Raymond McKee
Clarence Albro
Scandia
Veterans Hospital
Wadsworth
Kansas
Atchison
McKee
Walker Accepts General Agent Post in Norfolk Office
R T Walker special agent for Bankers Life Insurance Company in Topeka has been named general agent for the Norfolk Nebraska office. He previously directed schools at Scandia from 1920 to 1928. The Walker family plans to move to Norfolk next week. Mrs J J Jewett and children from Manhattan visited the Hardtakers in Topeka and Plattsmouth before returning home. Miss Mildred Johnson arrived from Kansas City for a two week visit with her parents and relatives.
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R. T. Walker
Bankers Life Insurance Company
Topeka
Norfolk, Nebr
Walker
Scandia
Walkers
Norfolk
J. J. Jewett
Manhattan
O. M. Hardtaker
Mildred Johnson
Kansas City
C. C. Johnson
Ratner to Campaign in Kansas September 24
Payne Ratner Republican nominee for governor continues his campaign through western Kansas the week of September 1924. He will visit Scandia on Saturday September 24 meeting voters and delivering his traveling address. Ratner appears in 283 counties across the Sixth and Seventh districts with stops in Smith Center Lebanon Mankato Courtland Scandia and Washington concluding with a night meeting.
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Payne Ratner
Kansas
Walter Fees
Ratner
Scandia
Sen
Fees
Hill City
Wakeener
Ellis
Hays
Russell
Hoisington
la Crosse
Larned
Great Bend
Lyons
Trutchinson
Ellsworth
Lincoln
Minneapolis
Concordia
Beloit
Osborne
Stockton
Phillipsburg
Smith Center
Lebanon
Mankato
Courtland
Washington
District Masonic Meeting Set for Belleville Next Tuesday
The annual meeting of Kansas thirtieth district will be held at the Belleville Temple next Tuesday with John W. Kuchera deputy grand master of Mun¢en in charge. Work will be exemplified in all degrees under the direction of Ww Harvey QO. Davis. Dinner for Masons and visitors at 6:00.
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Masonic District
Kansas
Belleville
John W. Kuchera
Mun¢en
Harvey QO. Davis
Two Public Auctions Involving McMurray Estate and Community Sale
The Journal advertises O P McMurray Estate sale this Saturday in front of W C Preble store and Neeway United Brethren Community Sale set for Tuesday September 20. Large household goods livestock at Norway Community Sale. Scancia sale begins 2 00 pm Norway sale 11 00 am. Mrs Amanda Maxell left Wednesday for Kansas City to visit her daughter. Mrs Raymond Carlson and Mr Carlson and granddaughter Miss Yvonne Nelson.
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O. P. McMurray
W. C. Preble
Neeway United Brethren
Norway
Scancia
Amanda Maxell
Kansas City
Raymond Carlson
Mr. Carlson
Yvonne Nelson
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DeSoto
Marguerite Tohstad
Axel Smith
Will Rogers
Our Savior’s
Lutheran - Norway
T. O. Torgeson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joseph E. Englund
Ada Lutheran Church
Kackley
Carl G. Danielson
Amana Lutheran
M. C
United Brethren Church
Bertha Fogelberg
L. M. Keys
Jenkins
Everett Watson
Joe
Masonic
McClyre
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