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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1927
Page
9
Barbers shop offers baths for 25 cents and marceling at 25 and 40 cents. Local residents list visits to Concordia, farm products for sale, and education plans including Miss Ruth Albro at Los Angeles Polytechnic and Strickler's Topeka College. Rebekah lodge 50th anniversary planned at I O O F hall September 27 with basket supper. bankers group to Park and Great Bend trips. road work updates in Johnson Nemaha Doniphan counties.
Advertises a sales job for a man with a car to sell complete line quality auto tires and tubes in East Liverpool Ohio. Exclusive territory offered with no experience required and earnings of 300 dollars per month. Milestone Rubber Co. makes the offer.
Eddie Smith of Topeka arrived this week to work at Ward's barber shop and was notified Thursday morning that his sister had died in an automobile accident. He immediately left for Topeka.
Card thanks friends for support during sorrow after the death of their daughter and sister Mrs O B Wright and son thank those who sent offerings and assistance from Norway.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson and children from Jensen Nebraska visited relatives from Friday to Sunday with Elmer still recovering from a arm injury and aiming to return to work soon Chas Putt and R K Evans of Mankato advertised the Jewel County fall festival to be held October 6 7 and 8 Putt a pioneer merchant and commercial club president is a notable booster for Mankato
The Royal Neighbors lodge met on Wednesday September 21 with good attendance. Scandia lodge are invited to perform the work for Courtland lodge on Friday October 8 as new members are taken in. Serving committee on Wednesday evening included Mrs Roy Tedrow Mrs A Moe and Mrs E Larson.
Adolph Nelson and family Vernon Swanson Vernice Swanson and Miss Ella Maxell drove to Washington Kansas Thursday night and stayed with Prof Alexis and family. They continued to Topeka Friday for the fair on Friday and Saturday returning to Manhattan Saturday night to spend Sunday with Otto Johnson and family. They report a very enjoyable time.
Miss Stella Joe Wayland entertained teachers and friends at the Mathis home Wednesday for Miss Edith Lewis of Belleville. Lewis, a former Scandia teacher, will wed Mr Francis Doctor of Kansas City next Saturday. The couple’s gift included an electric toaster. On Thursday noon former pupils hosted a kitchen shower.
Bath scene notes Ward's barber shop advertising first class barber work and a for sale offer for a Home Comfort six hole range. The item lists other local notices including visitors, hospital transport, a monument sale, and duck hunting reports from Gove county with several residents mentioned.
An ad offers marcelling at 50 cents and retrace for 15 cents. Contact Mrs S J Summer at phone 141 for details and booking.
In year one of Domestic Art at School Hill the textiles focus continues while four new subjects join the curriculum Early European History Latin I Solid Geometry Algebra III and Economics. Attendance and activity updates include staff visits Park College trips and a growing Girl Reserve membership.
At the North Central Free Fair Department C sheep division Shropshire ram and ewe classes crown D. W. Spohn and A. F. Harris as top growers with multiple age and cross ram and ewe placements. Fat sheep grades go to Christenson Bros. and A. F. Harris.
The records show McRaynolds taking champion boar over a year and under a year, and champ son over a year. Campbell claims grand champ boar and grand champ sow with other wins for Campbell as well. Continue next week for the full listing.
John Webber and his mother Mrs C J Webber from west of Scandia were in the county seat last Wednesday attending to business matters. Special Saloon monuments and Beloit Monument Works were noted in the report.
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