Young Republicans From Several States Gather in Topeka
Fred Seaton leads Kansas Young Republicans in a Topeka conference with attendees from Oklahoma Colorado Missouri Iowa and Nebraska. Kenneth Bradley and Henry Bubb will join representative youths from all states as Governor Lan don plans a nationwide radio broadcast at 3 PM.
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Oklahoma
Colorado
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Landon
Topeka
Kenneth Bradley
National Federation of Young Republicans
Henry Bubb
Fred Seaton
Kansas Young Republicans
Kansas
Seaton
Young
Fred
Farmers and Sportsmen Urged to Feed Birds in Kansas
The Kansas state fish and game commission asks farmers and sportsmen to feed game birds this fall and winter. A survey shows lack of feed could kill thousands of quail prairie chickens and pheasants, risking the abandonment of the open season on game birds for several years if birds are not saved this year.
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Kansas State Fish and Game Commission
Working men head to Colby for Rock Island railroad jobs
Marvin Henry Joyce Johnson El mer Jensen Floyd Johnson Paul Lee Swanson John Tingstrom Fred Carman and Forest Ward depart Sunday evening for Colby Kansas to take railroad work with the Rock Island line.
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Marvin Henry
Joyce ‘Johnson
Freak Calf Mounted After Two-Headed Birth Near Scandia
A two headed calf born June 30 on S J Van Nortwick farm northwest of Scandia lived two days. It was shipped to Omaha to be mounted by Northwestern School of Taxidermy and is now owned by Oscar Berggren seven miles northwest of Scandia.
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S. J
A Tribute To Mrs. Fogelberg
Berryton Kansas September 3 1936 message from Olof Fogelberg and family honoring Aunt Eisa. It praises her kindness industrious nature and pioneer spirit and ends with well done for a life well lived.
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Mrs. Fogelberg
Berryton
Kans
Olof Fogelberg
Eisa
Main Street Built in a Day for Picture
The film Married A Doctor stars Pat O'Brien Josephine Hutchinson Guy Kibbee Ross Alexander and Louise Fazenda. A block of a small town was constructed overnight for a Princess Theatre shoot with a six hour set build and filming the next day.
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Main Street
Rome
Princess’ Theatre
Pat O’brien
Josephine Hutchinson
Guy Kibbee
Ross
Alex~ander
Louise Fazénda
Middle Westerrn
Downing Home Repainted After Bank Purchase
A residence in ington is being painted and improved over recent weeks after Mr Downing bought the property this summer from the Bank of Scandia.
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Ington
Atrest
Downing
Bank of
Scandia
Power Man Transferred From Belleville to Kingman
R. R. Shidler district manager of Kansas Power and Light Co. is transferred from Belleville to Kingman Kansas. Shidler will assume duties as district manager in Kingman as part of the company’s reorganization.
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R.R. Shidler
The
Kansas Power and Light Co
Belleville
Kingman
Kans
Reception and services at Epworth church hosted by Selin
A church notice invites friends and members to a reception at the parsonage for Rev and Mrs Selin returning to serve. The Epworth League cabinet meets at the parsonage next Thursday, with Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11. Evening services at 7:30. Luther League Friday Bible study, choir practice Tuesday, and teachers meeting Friday. Carl G Danielson, pastor.
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Epworth League
Church School
Luther League
Irene
Our Savior's Lutheran Norway Sunday School and Worship
Our Savior's Lutheran announces Sunday School with Bible classes at 10 o clock and morning worship at 11 a.m. A Sunday evening devotional is planned at 8 o clock. Thursday evening study will cover the first chapter of St Mark and is expected to draw good attendance.
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St. Mark
Amana Lutheran Church Schedule
Sunday school starts at 10 oclock and worship follows Sunday afternoon at 2 30 with Rev Danielson in charge. Attendees invited to the church tilt offering.
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Amana
Danielson
Scandia Swedes To Tackle One Of Heaviest Football Schedules
Scandia high school football under Hard taker and Cummings plans nine games with an open date October 30. Schedule includes Republic Jamestown Glasco Miltonvale Belleville Clifton Clyde Jewell City and Miltonvale with home and away dates and a strong veteran roster led by lettermen.
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Scandia High School
Hardtaker
Cummings
Miller
Republic
Jamestown
Glasco
Jewell City
Miltonvale
Belleville
Clifton
Clyde
Belleville to Call Special Bond Election for Pool and Park
Belleville officials at a special meeting approved calling a bond election not to exceed 35000 for a new municipal pool and park on an 11 acre site west of the fair grounds. The plan combines federal grant funds of 27750 with the bond issue and WPA aid awaiting allocation. A 47 name petition and 14 civic clubs supported pushing the matter to a climax soon.
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Belleville
Fair Grounds
Work Starts on New Rock Island Depot at Belleville
Excavation began last week on the Belleville Rock Island depot. The one story building will measure 102 feet by 26 feet with a cement floor and asbestos siding giving a stone appearance. Heat will come from the roundhouse. Contractor is T. S. Leek Co. of Chicago. WM. Taylor of Peoria is foreman.
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New
Rock Island
Belleville
T. S. Leek Co
Chicago
WM. Taylor
Peoria, Ill
Stadiu m construction begins at Belleville fairgrounds
Work to tear down the old Belleville fairgrounds grandstand has started to clear space for a new WPA stone stadium. Rock is being quarried nearby as crews push the project, southeast of Belleville, with completion aimed for next year’s fair.
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Belleville
Oil Mat Project Opens U S Highway 36 Section
U S Highway 36 reopened to traffic from the Republic Jewell county line two miles west of Courtland to the junction with K 14 two miles east of Mankato after several weeks of oil mat resurfacing.
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U. S. Highway 36
Republic-Jewell County
Courtland
Mankato
Nordman Couple Relocate to Olson Apartments Rooms
Mr and Mrs Charles Nordman moved from the south part of town to the Olson rooms above Olson Hardware last week in a local housing shift.
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Charles’ Nordman
Olson
Olson Hardware
Will Rogers Humorous Story about Mrs Ackey and Mrs Bugg
A card party tale shows Mrs Ackey denying rumors of domestic strife as Mrs Bugg confronts her with hearsay from Mrs Hanger. The exchange highlights neighbors judging others by gossip and perception.
Child Passes Through Series Of Operations In Kansas City
Miss Fern Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Horton Johnson underwent another operation on her foot at Providence hospital in Kansas City last week as part of a series of procedures.
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Fern Johnson
Horton’ Johnson
Providence
Kansas City
Community youths depart for college next week
Scandia young people head to higher education last week. Jean Tingstrom goes to Strickler's Business College in Topeka, Norman Hammer to Bethany College in Lindsborg, Jean Plotner to Washburn College in Topeka, Genevieve Freed, Helen Westin, and Marceil Preble to Kansas State in Manhattan, Ed win C White and Jeannette Ahrens to Nebraska University in Lincoln. R. J. Bettis will leave next week for Strickler's Business College in Topeka.
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Scandia
Jean Tingstrom
Strickler
Topeka
Norman Hammer
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Jean Plotner
Washburn College
Genevieve Freed
Helen Westin
Marceil Preble
Kansas State
Manhattan
Jeannette Ahrens
Nebraska University
Lincoln
R. J. Bettis
Business College
Fall Business May Be Good
Optimism dominates fall business forecasts as industry expects a peak unseen since 1930. Business Week cites twelve major plus signs including low inventories easy money and auto models on the way while drought and the 1936 tax act pose notable minus signs.
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Business Week
Appraisals Completed for Scandia River Bridge Project
Appraisers Frank Stover George Munger and Tom George appointed by the district court met in Scandia to assess condemned properties within the city for the Scandia river bridge project. They reported agreed offers, sent to Topeka for review by State Highway Commissioners and will be approved or rejected by Judge Tom Kennett. Read more on the local property owners listed by name.
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Frank Stover
George Munger
Tom ‘George
District Court
Scandia River
State Highway Commission
Scandia
Topeka
State ‘Highway Commissioners
Annie A. Anderson
Elmer A. Olson
Sophia Olson
Justin C. Webber
Carrie Webber
Amanda Maxell
Fred. Brandstrom
Adella
C. Farley
Kansas NYA quota up by half in aid to students
Topeka announces NYA funds for Kansas total 771000 with 315000 for junior high and high school students and 456000 for college students. This is about 50 percent more than last year, though it does not raise individual allotments. The boost, along with a WPA wage hike, fuels debate on relief and the upcoming London landslide in Kansas.
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Kausas
NYA
Topeka
Kansas
SHS News Sketches Freshmen Tradition And Student Readings
Journal- class notes list staying in town freshmen and their households across town. Old members recount G R Code at Sept 10 study hall with poetry, devotionals, and songs. Supt Miller announces, freshmen stage parade, water melon feast at Mike Johnson farm, and HY club activities planned for the year.
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G. R
G.R
Study Hall
Mae Sothers
Mike. Johnsonr Farm
Noor
Downr Town
Feldey
Miller
Herbert Johnson
Billy Reece
Tetleen
Cummings
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Fred. Seaton
COLBY
Ada Lutheran Church
Kackley
Our Savior’s Lutheran
Norway
Republic City
John Nylund
Woodrow Anderson
Jimmie ‘Larsen
Billy’ Reece
Leo Thomas
Belleville Fairground
Olson Apartments
Will Rogers
George “Munger
Tom George
Dept
Pauline
Irena Skidmore
Nellie, Anderson
Jean
Mildred Johnson
Oscar Bergstrom
Glenn Larsen
Jonas Alstrom
Donald Freed
Jim ‘Goodwin
Caroline Street
Augusta Rasmussen
Adeline Sandell
D. L. Crider
Eldred Freed
C. H. Freed
Ardith Curtis
Mavis Freed
Prof. Miller
F. L. Miller
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