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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

5

Water and Bond Accounts Reflect City Finances

A mixed city report shows Water Account receipts and disbursements for March 1944 totaling 198.72 balance 1900s figures plus a Bond and Interest Account with January and March activity. Community notices list Easter travel plans and a G R Cabinet pot-luck meeting at Miss Mary Wests home.

Verle Beck Jas. Powers Hartley Fischer Ralph Larkins Republic City Rcaceetcudstieen Ee Anon Werts G. R. Cabinet J. M. McMannama Kansas Power Co Nate Miefapes Jacob King John Williams Cloride Kansas Power Co Fajen Hdw Co Tessenersee Aserst Salary Kansas Power Co Republic Lor Co Kansas Power Light Ernst Escenas Anna C. Polley Wee E Teas Lucy M.’ Roberts Kansas Power

Come as you are Breakfast for Seniors and Staff

On Tuesday morning April 4 the Junior Class hosted a Come as you are Breakfast for the Senior Class and Grade and High School Faculty. Juniors woke everyone at 6:00 and transported them to the Science Room for a breakfast of scrambled eggs bacon orange slices buttered toast and coffee.

Seventh and Eighth Grade Hike and Picnic

The seventh and eighth grade classes hiked to Sleepy Hollow with Miss Pohlmann and sponsor Mrs. Bollinger. They left at 1 30 and returned around 4 00, spent the afternoon playing games taking pictures and roasting weiners over a fire. The group thanked Mrs. Bollinger and Miss Pohlmann for a enjoyable afternoon and noted Mrs. Murphy received a leopard skin rug from Africa.

Sleepy Hollow Pohlmann Gayle Bollinger

Women's Mission Society Elects Officers at Meridahl District Meet

Forty delegates gathered at Amana Lutheran Church for the Meridahl District Women’s Mission Society session. Officers elected include President Mrs. Martin Olson and Vice President Mrs. N H Pearson with several department secretaries named. Anna M Magney of Wahoo spoke on Africa Mission. The next convention is set for Salem Axtell Nebron on its 26th anniversary in 1945.

Women’s Mission Society Meridahl Amana Lutheran Church Martin Olson Axtell Kansas N. H. Pearson Scandia Sec Oscar Johnson Kackley Treas Viola Bergren Leonardville Lester C. Palmer Carl, Swanson Axtel Gust Anderson Herbert Johnson Meridahl Francis’ Gederberg Migs ‘Gildure Meligren Cisburg A. Hindrickson George Lindquist Hedwig Runberg Swedesburg

Wyant Family Fetes Pvt Wyant and Son Amid Sendoff

Pvt S H Wyant and young Spencer Wyant II were honored at a Sunday gathering at Mrs S H Wyant's home. Guests included Mr and Mrs O P Linden Mr and Mrs O D Freed and many others as Wyant prepares to depart Tuesday night for Lincoln Nebraska. Spencer Wyant II turns two on March 8, making this a double celebration.

S. H. Wyant Spencer Wyant II Joe Freed O. P. Linden O. D. Freed Jr. & Rosene C. H. Freed Fred Currie Allen and Dick Helen Nordell Irna Poshman Russel Anderson Pvt. Wyant Lincoln Nebraska

Honors Visiting Soldier Observes Home Gathering

Saturday evening honoring Pfe Iver Hammer, family members and neighbors gathered at the Hammer home including Mrs. Lars Hammer and others. Mrs. B E Swanson reports her husband Bud Swanson, Pharmacist Mate 38 c, served in Kwajalein and Iruk and has left the combat zone for Southwest Pacific duty after four months overseas.

Pfe. Iver Hammer Carl Hammer Lars Hammer Vivian Nelson Benny Lervold Martin Larsor Harvey Hammer Lloyd Hammer Donald Larson B. E. Swanson Bud Kwajalein Iruk Southwest Pacific San Francisco

Pvt Warren Nelson to be transferred for field service

Pvt Warren Nelson returns from visits to Scandia and expects reassignment on return. After months of specialized training he is slated for a special rating and likely overseas in the combat zone as an engineer on active duty. Sgt Herb Johnson’s March 17 letter arrives with a request for back copies of the Journal and letters to the home town paper.

Pvt Warren Nelson Scandia Herb Johnson T.C APO New York City N. Y

Alfred Hollaway Visits Scandia After Military Discharge

Alfred Hollaway who has served over a year has received a physical discharge and, arriving in Scandia with his wife from Kansas City, plans a lengthy visit with local friends. His exact plans for the future remain uncertain.

Alfred Hollaway Scandia Kansas City

Cardwell family update from Scandia and military moves

In brief notices George Cardwell plans to be offshore off Virginia for several days as Mrs. Cardwell leaves Scandia to visit him. Bob White is at Advanced Gunnery School in Las Vegas. His wife is back in Kansas City working at Katz Drug Co. Sgt Dean Corbin left Camp Chaffee for Denver to join his wife for leave. Pvt Irvin C. Nondorf now lists Ft Old California. Mrs Corbina reports son Wilfred serving overseas.

George Cardwell Virginia Bob White Las Vegas Nevada Kansas City Katz Drug Co Bob S.V.A.A.F Dean Corbin Scandia Camp Chaffee Arkansas Denver Irvin C. Nondorf Co. C Old California

Treat the younger group party at the Lunch Room

The younger students were treated to a 4:00 PM party organized by Mrs. Caldwell with helpers Barbara Hampton Barbara Cooper Glade Thompson and Rose Braundt. They sat girls opposite boys to draw each other and laughs followed. Barbara Hampton won a prize for drawing Glenn Brown. Refreshments included sandwiches candy cookies and punch.

Caldwell Barbara Hampton Barbara Coooper Glade Thompson Rose Braundt Barbara ™ “Hampton Glenn Brown

Barleen and Peggy Jane Visit Barleen and Janice

Mr and Mrs Tom Barleen and Peggy Jane were Thursday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Barleen and Janice.

Tom Barleen Peggy Jane Lloyd Barleen Janice

Bergstroms and Hedstroms Host Thursday Visit

Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna were Thursday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs A N Hedstrom and Loren.

Ivan Bergstrom Lorna A. N. Hedstrom Loren

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