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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

3

Norway Farewell Picnic for Mr Walker at Norway High

A Norway Kansas farewell picnic at Bluffs honored Mr Carroll Walker a Norway High School teacher departing for Chase Kansas after five years. Attendees included Evelyn Cargren Rita Hinkle Geraldine Peterman and many others from Norway and Ames. The event followed a busy season with school attendance rising and community gatherings at local cabins and Concordia park.

Walker Norway the Bluffs Carroll Walker Hinkle Peterman Geraldine Dorothy Maxine Tene Ames Ellen. _Ofstad Evelyn Cargren Della Mae Greer Bertha Buer Maxine Barleen Elaine Hammer Anaruth Darlington Margaret Dorothy Stensons Tia Marie Larson Edith Norris Elda Gile Elizabeth McGregor Pauline Fraser Beatrice Louise Hammer Lyle Medlin Charles McGregor Dale Fraser Kermit ‘Dyrdahl Meade Abbey Leo Hammer George Scott John Gile Eugene Larson Floyd Carrol Thompson Donald Willey Bob Wager Junior Ames Mr. Walker Norway Schools Chase Kansas

Sorghum Seed Shortage Warns Farmers for Spring Planting

Farmers face a seed shortage as adapted grain and forage sorghum seed may be scarce next spring. They should select heads this fall from favored local fields to secure seed before frost risks. Harvest heads at the hard dough stage and store in a well ventilated room to preserve value.

Kansas

Looking Ahead in Farm Marketing

Kansas State College specialist Vance M Rucker outlines cattle on grass strategies. He advises selling cows and heifers if winter carry is risky, while suggesting fat steers may finish for winter markets. He notes expected price rises with corn shortages and fewer stockers, forecasting tighter demand for feeders.

Farm Calendar Notes on Plantations and Wheat Planting

The article outlines farm tips for Kansas including potential prize money for new plantations, soil preparation with barnyard manure, and fall plowing. It cautions on early wheat planting due to dry rot, water damage, and Hessian fly, advising county dates from local agents. It stresses foundations as critical for buildings and notes a nationwide hog census with January 1, 1925 census data referenced.

Kansas

Farm program discusses swall fur rowed pigs Monday

On KSAC the regular farm hour airs Monday at 1 o clock September 21. A discussion on swall fur rowed pigs will be heard. Tune in on 580 kilocycles for the program.

KSAC

Locating Buildings on the Farmstead Fire Hazard Considerations

The text notes fire hazard as a key factor in siting farmstead buildings. If structures use combustible materials they may need greater spacing than ideal for convenience and efficiency.

Exhibition Poultry Show Standards and Local Moves

Exhibition poultry rules urge careful bird selection before fall shows and advise consulting the American Standard for breed requirements. Local residents Mr and Mrs O M Hardtaker spent the week in Halstead while Mr and Mrs Ted Milner and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren visited Concordia on Wednesday evening.

0. M. Hardtakfer Halstead Ted Milner Grant Berggren Concordia

Local residents host weekend visitors across towns

Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson stayed with Mr and Mrs Clarence Peattie in Jewell City. Mr and Mrs Henry Rosene visited Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer Friday. Mr and Mrs Dutley Doctor and family from Concordia spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor. Mr and Mrs Guy Hahn and Del win called on Mr and Mrs A H Lorentz Sunday evening. Archie Tebow of Concordia visited Mrs May White Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harry Benjamin and family called at Noble Isaacson's Sunday afternoon.

Martin Larson Melvin Smart Chris Anderson E. A. Carlgren Bill "Stensaas Florene Sten Baas Joseph Stengaas California Cardinal- Club Concordia Park Bertha Johnson Esther Alice Hammer Sarah Wright Helen Larson Iola Larson Elda Buer Miss Hinkle Mildred Tiller Clarice Ross Ollie Hugos Minta Walters Martin Larson E. M. Eastvedt Norway High Concordia Norway Elsie Vannice Harold Hammer Maxine’ Barleen Joyce Johnson Clarence Peattie Jewell City Henry Rosene Jake ‘Stofer Guy’ Hahn and Delwin A. H. Lorentz Archie, Tebow May ‘White Harry Benjamin Noble Isaacson

Local Social Notes From Concordia and Nearby Areas

Sunday guests visited families in Concordia and Republic as Vivian Nystrom and Artie Jensen were hosted by Ed and Mrs Jensen. Jessie Nichol stayed with her parents E C Nichol near Concordia. LaVerne Larson visited relatives near Concordia. Mary West shared a Sunday dinner with E C Nichols and daughters. C O Reece traveled to Kansas City from Monday to Wednesday.

Vivian Nystrom Artie Jensen Ed Jensen Mary West E. C. Nichols Near Concordia

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Evelyn Carlgren Bachelor Faulkner Funeral Service Belleville Rosalie Buer Old Settlers Gene Byrnes Wen See Vance M. Rucker Kansas State College United States K. S Union United States Census of Agriculture Dr. West DR. Wa Gt Courtland Pictures, Ltd Courtland, Kansas Richard Dix Karen Morley Krazy Jessie ‘Nichol E. C. Nichol Clare Nondorf Lucy. Fullen Republic LaVerne Larson Norway State Bank State of Kansas State OF County of Republic Cowle J. W. Cowle Charles Chizek John Ghizek F. E. Ames Crowle Charles Ch’zek Edith P. Chizek Home Oil & Supply CO Haywood Ostberg L. G. Nystrom Agt Scandia Merchants
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