Amana Lutheran Church Announces May Activities
Amana Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible classes at 9 00 a m with Vernon Swanson as Superintendent Worship at 11 00 a m led by student pastor Kenneth Dahlstrom Luther League at 6 30 p m and pastor-elect George E Nielson to begin August 1 visits Thursday Potluck for members and friends Board meets at 10 30 a m Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m Junior choir Saturday at 3 30 p m Bible Study at church next Wednesday May 1 at 2 00 p m Mrs Frank Lervold hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dahlstrom
Luther League
George E. Nielson
Frank Lervold
HMHODEST CHURCH Weekly Schedule and Social Notes
Rev. R. B. Wilke leads Sunday worship and Sunday School at 9:30. YWCA honored. evening discussion on Catholic-Protestant marriages. Choir practice 8 p.m. Thursday. Willing Workers Circle meets today at 2:30 with hostesses. WSCS meets May 2 at church parlors with program leader Mrs Norris. Recent visits include Mr. and Mrs Grant Berggren and Mr. and Mrs Oscar Berggren visiting Republic and nearby families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Circle
Raymond Cooper
Ollie Johnson
Walter Saunders
WSCS
Lloyd Norris
Charles Tuley
Max Muth
R. E. Cooper
Glenwood Freed
Alfred A McDowell obituary notices in Scandia
Alfred A McDowell born December 13 1881 at the McDowell homestead near Scandia son of Godfrey and Mathilda McDowell. He died April 10 1957 at Scandia after living with his brother Will McDowell family and a final four years at Charlie Berggren home. Funeral April 13 1957 at the Bachlor Faulkner Dant Funeral Home with Rev Richard Wilke. interment Union Valley cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred A. McDowell
Godfrey and
Mathilda McDowell
McDowell
Scandia
Union’ Valley
United Brethren Church
Masonic Lodge
Will McDowell
Sherdahl
William
Carl
Lily
Alice
Pearl
Emil Boman
Jim Currie
Carl McDowell
Fred
Charlie Berggren
Richard Wilke
Union Valley Cemetery
Thanks and Visits from Neighbors and Relatives
A long list of thanks from Fred H. Evert to relatives and friends for cards flowers calls and visits during hospitalization at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia and after returning home. The note also mentions gatherings with Amil Nelson Repub lic and Linnbon Marshall Belleville visitors Mae Bowersox Belleville and various family guests over Easter and weekends across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Amil Nelson
Republic
Linnbon Marshall
Mae Bowersox
Belleville
Nyland Party Honors Jimmy Nyland Birthday
Mr and Mrs John Nyland entertained Friday afternoon after school for Jimmy Nylands birthday anniversary. Guests included Edna Robison Dickie Larson Betty Jo Tedrow Vickie Florell Jan ice Odell Maurice Lervold Robert Perry Duane Gile Patty Hallgren Donnie Ulmer and Erick Erickson. Games were played and refreshments were served by Mrs Nyland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nyland
Jimmy
Edna Robison
Dickie Larson
Betty Jo Tedrow
Vickie Florell
Janice Odell
Maurice Lervold
Robert Perry
Duane Gile
Patty Hallgren
Donnie Ulmer
Erick Erickson
Nyland
Dinner Guests Include Johnsons And Fikes
Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Adam Wenda, Mr and Mrs O A Johnson, hosted by Mr and Mrs George Fike Jr and Everette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Wenda
O. A. Johnson
George Fike, Jr
Everette
Thursday Supper Guests At Florell Home
Thursday evening visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell and their daughters included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Florell, Mrs. Joyce Goddard, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Florell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Florell
Carl Florell
Joyce Goddard
A. C. Florell
Bernita Verton Weekend Guest of Janice Florell
Bernita Verton spent Saturday night as a guest of Janice Florell with the two women sharing a quiet evening at Florells home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernita Verton
aJnice Florell
Tebow family hosts Sunday dinner guests
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell and Janice and Vickie visited Mr. and Mrs. Warren Tebow and family for Sunday dinner, joining the hosting household for the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Florell
Janice
Vickie
Warren Tebow
Weekend Visits Link Omaha and Belleville Residents
Miss Vernice Swanson of Omaha spent the weekend with her mother Edith Swenson and Vernon. Mrs. Wm Moe visited her mother Eliza beth Cooper of Belleville who had been on the sick list. Friday evening guests at Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold and Eugene included Red Deal and girls from Wichita along with Mabel Nesmith Belleville Lottie Lervold Reuben Johnson Wallace Aspegren Carl Erickson and Roy Thomas families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernice Swanson
Omaha, Nebr
Edith Swenson
Vernon
Wm. Moe
Elizabeth Cooper
Belleville
Frank Lervold
Eugene
Red Deal
Wichita
Mabel Nesmith
Lottie Lervold
Reuben Johnson
Wallace Aspegren
Carl Erickson
Bill
Roy Thomas
Grubbs Visit Nelsons for Weekend in Town
Mr and Mrs Leslie Grubb and Mrs Agnes Brooks with Mrs Myrtle Grubb spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson. Myrtle Grubb remained here after several months in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Grubb
Agnes Brooks
Myrtle Grubb
Chris Nelson
Kansas City
Den 2 of Pack 232 Meets at Rockey Home
Monday gathering at Richard Rockey home with seven cub scouts and two den mothers. Flag salute observed. Craft for the month finished. Each cub created a horse tail for the upcoming Indian horse tail dance. Jimmy Rockey served cake after the prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Richard Rockey
Jimmy Rockey
Melhus and Harold Guests of Nelsons on Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Joe Melhus and Harold were Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson and Darrell in a social visit noted in local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Melhus
Harold
Lloyd Nelson
Darrell
Gary Reed and Dick Milner Stay Overnight with Darrell Nelson
Gary Reed and Dick Milner were Saturday overnight guests of Darrell Nelson, sharing time at his home and visiting through the evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Reed
Dick Milner
Darrell Nelson
Sjolander Family Hosts Dinner Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Sjolander and family hosted Sunday dinner at the John Sjolander home. Afternoon guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hodgson of Manhattan Don Hodgson of Jamestown and Mr. and Mrs. Eustace Sjolander of Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don MelIntyre
Donna Berggren
Salina
Grant Berggren
Charley Sjolander
John Sjolander
Fred Hodgson
Manhattan
Don Hodgson
Jamestown
Eustace Sjolander
Concordia
Birthday Party Honors Gordon Berry At Formosa
Sunday dinner guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Vachel Crawford in Formosa for Gordon Berry's 5th birthday. The attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C A Crawford, Mrs. A W Horn, Mrs. Stella Scott, Mrs. Zenia Stofer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warthen, Mrs. Ruby Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Max Berry, and Gordon. Also guests Friday morning included Mrs. Milo Johnson with Mrs. Godfrey Boman and Sunday afternoon guest Mrs. Zetta Brown with Mrs. Ivy Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Johnson
Godfrey Boman
Vachel Crawford
Formosa
Gordon Berry
C A. Crawford
A. W. Horn
Stella Scott
Zenia Stofer
Charles Warthen
Ruby Berry
Max Berry
Gordon
Simmonses welcome baby boy in Hastings Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Oliver Simmons of Hastings Nebr announce the birth of a baby boy on Tuesday April 23 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elmer Loring of Scandia and Mrs Ethel Simmons of Courtland. Glenn Kirk was Friday evening supper guest of Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Simmons
Hastings
Nebr
Elmer Loring
Scandia
Ethel Simmons
Courtland
Glenn Kirk
Mrs. Glenwood Freed
Saturday Supper Guests List in Kansas City and Concordia
Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson included Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Grubb and Mrs. Agnes Brooks of Kansas City, with Dr. and Mrs. Paul Nelson of Concordia, and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nelson and Mrs. Myrtle Grubb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Medlin
JoAnn of
Riley
Gene Spitler
Chris Nelson
Leslie Grubb
Agnes Brooks
Kansas City
Paul Nelson
Concordia
Warren Nelson
Myrtle Grubb
Local social notices list weekend visits and gatherings
Friday evening visitors included Vickie and the Kirks. Dallas Nyland Rosemary and the Nyland family from Kansas City spent the weekend with Robert Nyland. Naomi Havel Janice and John Nyland visited with family. Alice Hammer joined Mrs Eastvedt Sunday evening. Paul Fredrickson spent Friday with her mother, Mrs Otto Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Nyland
Rosemary
Kansas City
Robert Nyland
Naomi Havel
Janice
John Nyland
Alice Hammer
E. M. Eastvedt
Paul Fredrickson
Otto Nelson
Larson Family Hosts Weekend Visit at Sjolander Home
Mrs Flossie Larson and Mr and Mrs Allen Larson and their family were Saturday evening guests at the John Sjolander home for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Larson
Mrs. Allen Larson
John Sjolander
Weekend Visits Across Families in Burr Oak and Jamestown
Weekend gatherings brought extended family visits from Wichita and Kansas City to Burr Oak and Jamestown. Notable events included a 35th wedding anniversary dinner hosted by Harry Nelson in Jamestown and a Sunday gathering at Larry Hobson’s home with L. L. Hobson Hans Nelson and Lloyd Nelson present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hobson
L. L. Hobson
Hans Nelson
Lloyd Nelson and
Darrell
Notable historic science insights on vision and materials
The text notes Da Vinci linking eye function to camera, 1508 lens theory, and Descartes testing lenses in 1637. It adds facts on Atlantic mackerel life, marble use in products, West Virginia coal mines and outputs, Michigan proximity to Great Lakes, nickel aluminum cobalt steels for strong magnets, and radar enabling electronic developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo da Vinci
Optical Biology
Descartes
Mr and Mrs Earl Van Aken Visit Sjolander Home
Mr Earl Van Aken and Mrs took Friday as guests of Mr and Mrs John Sjolander in a social visit at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl van Aken
John Sjolander
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Lervolds and Free Family
Mrs. Lottie Lervold was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Johnson. Afternoon guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Free of Courtland. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lervold and Jim were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ovid Deneault and Dale of Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lewis
Beloit
E. H. Lewis
Lottie Lervold
Reuben Johnson
Bill Free
Courtland
Dale Lervold
Jim
Ovid Deneault
Dale
Concordia
Lewellyn Family Visits Glenn Kelley Home Near Belleville
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lewellyn and their children spent Sunday afternoon at the Glenn Kelley residence near Belleville, sharing a family afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Lewellyn
Glenn Kelley
Belleville
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Scandia Journal
Scandia, Kansas
Kansas
Congress
State of
Miaggman - Wires
Berger
Walter H. Berger
Siditor
National Advertising Sepresentative
Kansas Press Service, Inc
Jackson Topeka, Kansas
Saviors Evangelical Luteeran
Norway
H. Severin Bly
Céimrles Carlgrén
LaVerne Meihus
Ladies’ Aid
USA
Amana Lutheran Church
Vernon Swanson
R. B. Wilke
YWCA
Mrs
Clarence Berggren
Oscar Berggren
Labon Marshall
Aede
Fred H. Evert
T. Olsen
Rex Sandell
Algor Anderson
C. P. Rydell
Topeka
Gust Rydell
Barbara
Weston Springs
Ill
Rydell
Maurice Mediin
Richard Loring
Charles Peterson
Charley Stolander
Jesse Hayes
Hardy
Neal Cady
Ida Isaacson
Fred Cline
Herman Newcomb
Earl Hammil
Marvin Humphrey
C. V. Haggman
Blanche Haggman
Kélvin Scholl
Joe N. Johnson
CADY
Mankato, Kansas
Zetta Brown
Ivy Brown
Ernie Kirk
Marvin Rosene
Brian
Russell Rosene
Henry Rosene
Jim Norris
Arnold Norris
Norris Moravek
Baby
Ollie Norris
Hugh Modlin
Douglas and Curtis
James Gars
Teresa
Randy
Charley Loomis
Lucille Spooner
Burr Oak
Floyd Thompson
Concondia
Floyd
Etta Nystrom
Jim Hansen
Karen
J. D
Holdridge
Harry Nelson
Mrs. C. C. Johnson
Virginia
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Michigan
Great Lakes
J. L. Bennett
Ropragtor
Las Vegas
Ban Dawley
Cyd Charisse
Golor
Cinax
I “Taylor
Granger
Acaa
United States Brewers Foundation
USBF
Sovetene
State
Osteopathic Assoc
CuNeaEgn Sons of Union Eterans
Hutchinson
T. Ong
Kansas Medical Society
Ee City
Chiropras
Wurchinsom
Epsilon
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Nat'l
Assoc
Kew State Federation of Labor
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Kons Division
Uaried States Brewers Foundation
Tepebe
W. L. Ginn
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Wester
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Swift Trans
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Doran Gardner
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