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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1934
Page
2
Scandia Kansas weekly newspaper established 1871 publishes every Thursday. Rates shown include local display 220 per column inch, national display 30 per column inch, classified 5 per line and yearly subscription 1.25. Advertisements and schedules listed.
Patrons of the Observation Tower School weigh a proposed annex against a potential tax increase. Dissenters cite cost and long-term impact while supporters argue the added facilities are essential for growth. The discussion reflects broader concerns about public spending and educational needs.
A fragment notes 1783 ascent, Ade’s Sultan of Sulu opening in New York 1903. School notes describe American history unit on exploration and discovery, next moving to colonization, with civics texts and government study. English class works on oral composition and paragraph study.
The article details class planning a pep club election with officers Lenabell DeNoyer as president Bernice Jackson as VP Maye Sothers as secretary treasurer and efforts to recruit new members. It notes musical programs violin solos and tryouts for glee clubs plus Hi Y and Girl Reserve activities and visits by staff and alumni.
An advertisement claims Adlerika clears dull muddied skin by cleansing the bowels. It promotes a single dose as quick acting, gentle, and safe, endorsed by druggists Haggman and Wires.
In the Osborne speech Frank Carlson claims Congresswoman McCarthy proposed two bills for compulsory licensing of new wheat entrants. Hale of the Western Advocate counters that McCarthy’s bills aim to protect farmers' interests, not compel licensing. Also notes Thornton Doctor visiting Nichol in Belleville and Bernice Bowersox working at the Midget Lunch.
Mr and Mrs George Stromberg and children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clair Lash Mrs Frank Mahan and baby from Belleville visited with her mother Mrs QO E Davis last week Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom Mrs Alfey Tingstrom and Eugene and Mrs N S Cooper spent Monday afternoon in Concordia
Notice is given for a public auction at 2 PM on October 15 1934 at the west front of the Belleville Courthouse to sell Wm Chrisman property in Section 16 Township 8 Range 5 Republic County Kansas under an execution from Dickinson County District Court. Bids bid cash. Sheriff J A Moore W D Vance and Fred Emery Attorneys.
Letters of Administration granted for Olaf Tiller estate in Republic County Kansas. Creditors must file claims within one year from the letters dated September 6 1984, or be barred. Charles Chizek named Administrator. Probate Judge Henry H. Van Natta seals notice.
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