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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1963
Page
2
George B. Nielson, pastor, invites all to confirmation Wednesday at 6 30 p m junior choir Thursday at 4 p m communion at 8 p m LCW Friday at 2 p m Good Friday service Easter Sunday Sunday School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m all are invited
The Methodist Church lists Rev. Ted Duell as minister. Activities include Cherub choir at 3 45, Junior choir at 4 15, adult choir at 7 30, Holy Communion on Thursday at 7 30, Easter Sunday worship at 11, Sunday School at 10, Senior MYF at 7 00 pm, and WSCS Spiritual Life Study on Wednesday at 9 am.
The Erickson family thanks friends for flowers cards and calls during Ernest's hospital stay and after his death. Lindsborg relatives attended the Messiah service in Scandia and Beloit track meet activity included grandchildren Donald Betty and Danny Brown. Labon school won the trophy with seven schools competing.
The Big Bend Township Treasurer in Republic County Kansas filed a 1962 year end statement showing an opening balance of 735.17, receipts equal to 735.17, expenditures totaling 540.23, and a year end balance of 194.94. The record lists numerous itemized expenditures including election costs, reporting, mileage, hall rent, and a bank reconciliation. The sworn statement is dated December 18, 1962, with signatures of L. W. Johnson and Victor Harvey.
Ernest John Erickson, born December 18, 1891 in Scandia, died March 29, 1963 at Belleville County Hospital at 71. He married Jewel Hayes in 1920 and Helen M Rickel in 1925, father to eight children and 22 grandchildren. A WWI veteran, he farmed in Courtland, was a Latter Day Saints member, and a Mason. Memorial services were held April 2, 1963 in Scandia with Riverview Cemetery interment.
Oscar Odell and Danny from Belleville spent Wednesday afternoon visiting the Labon Marshall residence, engaging in conversation and observing the property setup.
Mr. and Mrs. Horler Cardwell spent Sunday in Concordia visiting Orval Anderson and Burl Cuthbertson at St. Joseph hospital, also stopping by Mrs. Avis Mallory and Miss Alma Strom. The Triple L Club postpones its meeting to April 25 with Mrs. Wm. Moe due to Holy Week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thomas arrived from California to live in Carrington North Dakota after wintering in Los Angeles Culver City and Gardenia.
A devotional on Easter faith frames Jesus as a present, living figure who remains the same through the ages. It contrasts the idea of Christ as a historical figure with the belief that He now lives in believers, shaping thoughts, hopes, and actions daily.
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