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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1929
Page
8
Local items report Russel Mee heading to Des Moines for potatoes sold at 1.25 per bushel delivered. Frequent visitors include Mahan and Layrson families, plus trips to Concordia and Superior. FOR SALE items include a 5 tube Thompson radio and a registered Joan Shorthorn Bull. Fall Festival events planned in Mankato with coronation ball.
An old ad touts Vinol a tonic containing iron phosphates and cod liver peptone. It claims the first bottle brings sleep, big appetite, and new life for nervous, tired people, noting pleasant taste and quick effects.
FOR SALE items include a buffet and dining table and two Shorthorn Bulls with contact numbers. Several residents are noted visiting hospitals, churches, and relatives in Belleville Scandia Concordia Copeland and Kansas City. A Topeka business college ad offers quick education for ambitious learners.
Mrs. Fred Richards left last week for California for a visit. FOR SALE Cobs at 75 cents per load. Needed items note. Newell Cooper was not able to work Friday because of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Martin drove to Randall to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wieistone spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nystrom. Mr. and Mrs. A J Jackson and family spent Sunday with Mrs. M F Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. George Dooley of Belleville were in town Saturday. Mrs. E Porter Ahrens reports a broken arm causing pain.
First published Sept 19 1929 summons by publication to Frank Chadwick in Republic County Kans district court. Plaintiff F L Peterson seeks specific performance of contract for sale of all of Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 and 23 24 in Block H East Scandia addition to Scandia. Defendants include The Bank of Scandia and James Siebenborn. Answer by Nov 1 1929.
C F Redlich of Minneapolis nationally famed rupture appliance expert will demonstrate his unique method at the Elliott Hotel in Belleville at no charge.
Oct 3 event 10 am to 4 pm feature Mr C F Redlich promoting Perfect Retention Shields for rupture relief. Claims instant relief secure closure in any position or weight load with a long lasting sanitary device. Dr J W Seaver notes 75 cures. Redlich speaks English German Spanish. home office 535 Boston Block Minneapolis MN.
The decree assigns James Sieben as mortgagee and awards the plaintiff 200 dollars for breach of contract. It declares the damages a lien on funds in the Bank of Scandia and the plaintiff to secure costs and relief. Dated September 16, 1929, the action is represented by W DeWance and Ralph M Hope with Clerk Wm. R. Goodwin.
Miss Ruth Peterson hosted a Sunday dinner with Misses Mary and Edna Larson. Mrs. Fred Mainquist and daughter Victoria visited Belleville Saturday. Carl Peterson worked alfalfa Monday. John Carlson and Deleen family visited M A Larsons and Deleen relatives in Leonardville Friday. Zelma Lundberg returned Saturday from a visit with sister Mrs Frank Holsman in western Kansas.
Mrs Arvid Larson hosted Lutheran Wheel gathering with most members present. Guests included J O Anderson Carrol Anderson Walter Henry M A Larson and family. A village memorial for John Olson at Scandia Sunday drew many locals including Ruth Peterson and John Nelson families. Nearby residents visited and socialized across multiple homes Sunday through Monday.
Mr and Mrs Lige Goodwin entertained Sunday for Frank Goodwin and Billy, Mrs M Sanderson and Blanche and Dale, and Alice Cole Clazier in a small family gathering.
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