69th Conference of Lutherans Invites Kansas Congregations
Amana Lutheran church members plan to attend the 69th Kansas Conference convention at First Lutheran Church Longmont Colorado next week. Delegates from 52 churches including Kanass Kansas City Colorado join to elect officers plan for the year. The Brotherhood banquet Holy Communion and Women's Missionary Society sessions mark the week with closing services Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Lutheran Church
Kansas
First Lutheran
Longmont
Colo
Kanass
Kansas City
Colorado
Womens’ Missionary Society
Carl W. Segerhammer
Aaron Segerhammer
Scandia
M. C. Linnerson
S. J. Swenson
Carl E. Larson
Brotherhood
Conference Brotherhood
Amanda Maxell
J. A. Freeburg
Mother Daughter Banquet Brings 96 To Schoolhouse Dinner
About 96 women and girls attended a Mother Daughter banquet at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening. The event featured Mayflower and basket decorations, toasts by Lucille Larson Adelene Sandell Lena Lloyd and A D Paul, poems by Pauline Skidmore Verlee Reece and Anna Marie Jensen, and musical numbers by the G R Sextette and Mrs J E Englund. Special favors were potted plants made by Mrs Charles Freed and Blanche Hageman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R
Lucille Larson
Adelene Sandell
Lena Lloyd
A. D. Paul
Pauline Skidmore
Verlee Reece
Anna Marie Jensen
J. E. Englund
Charles Freed
Blanche Hageman
Jewell County Band Festival Planned at Man kato
The Jewell County Band Festival is set for Friday May 5 at Mankato. Scandia Band members directed by Mr Reasoner plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Scandia Band
Reasoner
Hi-Y Club Presents Boy Meets Girl at Princess Theatre
The Hi-Y Club sponsors the show Boy Meets Girl at the Princess Theatre on May 4 and 5 featuring Marie Wilson James Cagney and Pat O’Brien. Proceeds fund sending representatives to Camp Wood Elmdale where Hi-Y boys gain money making ideas and participate in summer sports and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y Club
Princess Theatre
Marie Wilson
James Cagney
Pat O’brien
Camp Wood
Elmdale
Scandinavia in Summer Lecture At Princess Theatre
The Amana Lutheran church presents an illustrated color lecture Monday May 1, 1939 at the Princess Theatre. Chicago author C. E. Hatorius discusses Sweden Norway Denmark and Finland with motion pictures and peasant costumes by Mrs. Hatorius. The program highlights cooperatives, fjords and cities, a mid ocean rescue, and King Gustav’s 80th birthday pageantry, continuing Hatorius lectures after Land of the Vikings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavia
Princess Theatre
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Amana Lutheran Church
C. E. Hatorius
Chicago
Ill
Norwegian
Arctic
Lapland
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Hatorius
Gustav
Haterius
Land of the
American Legion Auxiliary Convention in Belleville
The Sixth District Kansas American Legion Auxiliary convention will be in Belleville on Sunday April 30 and Monday May 1. Special banquet speakers include Governor Payne Ratner Ray S Pierson and R C Pat Patterson. A parade is scheduled for 1:00 PM Monday with Ratner speaking at 4 PM during the afternoon session. public attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary Convention
Sixth District
Kansas
Belleville
Payne Ratner
Ray S. Pierson
R. C
Pat” Patterson
Nebraska
Ratner
High School Honor Roll List By Grade
Freshman: Jarl Johnson Paul Albro Virginia Persinger each 18 points. Sophomores: Geneva Flesher Darrel Berry LaVeda Ball 17 15 17 points. Juniors: Jean Johnson Val Jean Jackson Richard Fogelberg Alice Goodwin Betty Jo Cox 14 18 17 14 18 points. Seniors: Eldon Larson Adelene Sandell Corinne Naslund Virginia Paul Alice Nelson Lucille Larson and several retired or local names noted in a ceremonial listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarl Johnson
Paul Albro
Virginia Persinger
Geneva Flesher
Darrel Berry
LaVeda Ball
Jean Johnson
Val Jean Jackson
Richard Fogelberg
Alice Goodwin
Betty Jo Cox
Eldon Larson
Adelene Sandell
Corinne Naslund
Virginia Paul
Alice Nelson
Lucille Larson
Scandia to Compete in County Meet Friday
The Republic County Track Meet will be held Friday April 28 in Courtland with teams Agenda Cuba Kackley Munden Narka Norway Republic and Scandia taking part. Scandia entrants include Vernon Nelson Orville Nondorf Bob White Lorraine Lindekrantz Lyle Marshall Frank Larson Harold Larson Edward Larson Bill Jensen Elvin Ball and Wallace Boman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Courtland
Agenda
Cuba
Kackley
Munden
Narka
Norway
Republic
Scandia
Vernon Nelson
Orville Nondorf
Bob White
Lorraine Lindecrantz
Lyle Marshall
Frank Larson
Harold Larson
Edward Larson
Bill Jensen
Elvin Ball
Wallace Boman
Community Club Hosts Party for School Entertainment Helpers
About 50 to 60 people including faculty, the school band, play cast and director attended a Community Club party in the high school auditorium on Monday. The band conducted by Fred Reasoner performed and demonstrated. Ada Jeandebeur, John Nystrom and Mrs. O M Hardtarer spoke for the cast and women’s clubs. H L Hampton, club president, gave a brief reply. Guests contributed remarks, the girls presented a special act, Carl Aberg read The Shooting of Dan McGrew, Walter Berger served as MC, and ice cream wafers and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reasoner
F. L. Miller
Ada Jeandebeur
John Nystrom
O. M. Hardtarer
Scandia
H. L. Hampton
Carl Aberg
Dan McGrew
Walter Berger
Anniversary Dinner Honors G A Nystrom in Sun Day Event
Mr and Mrs G A Nystrom were honored at a Sunday basket dinner celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. Guests included Emil and Larson families Lewis Wallin Lawrence Nystrom Lois Jean Joe Johnson Herman Anderson and others. Separate reports note visitors to F L Florell and Eva Sothers and various local students and relatives with multiple grades listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Nystrom
Emil Larson
Lewis Wallin
Lawrence Nystrom
Lois Jean
Joe Johnson
Herman Anderson
Reuben Carlson
Robert
Laura “Larson
Clarence Larson
Wolf Play Presented by Scandia Club at Narka
The Scandia Community Club sends its band and play cast to Narka on Friday night to perform The Wolf under the Ladies of the Christian church of Narka. Proceeds are split fifty fifty between the community band and the Narka Ladies. The Ladies serve dinner from 4:30 to 7:30. Miss Ada Jeandebeur substitutes for the cast girl due to Miss Dolores Miller's marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Narka
Ladies of the Christian Church of
Dolores Miller
Ada Jeandebeur
Cap Berger
Journal Office
Fisherman’s Warf to headline Princess Theatre weekend show
Bobby Breen’s Fisherman’s Warf is slated as the feature at the Princess Theatre this Saturday and Sunday. The film blends simple father son drama with Mediterranean songs and San Francisco Bay locale as its standout setting. George O’Brien’s Arrizona Legion is shown Tuesday and Wednesday with Merchants’ show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Breen
Princess Theatre
San Francisco Bay
Leo Carrillo
Bobby
Santa Lucia
Sorrento
San Francisco
Bay Country
Arrizona Legion
George O’brien
Sunday Dinner Guests and Afternoon Callers
Mis Mary West and Mis Ruby Johnson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs E C Nichol and Jessie. Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell and Mrs Eva Sothers were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Leren Florell and Janice Rae. Mr and Mrs Ernest Freeman and family and Dean Woods were afternoon callers. Mr and Mrs A A Rasmussen and Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Will Street and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Nichol
Alfred Swanson
E. C. Nichol
Concor
Din
George Christie
Mis
Mary West
Ruby Johnson
Jessie
Conrad Florell
Eva Sothers
Leren Florell
Janice Rae
Ernest Freeman
Dean Woods
A. A. Rasmussen
Leslie Rasmussen
Will
Fenilly
Benefit Play A Success For Scandia Band
A three act drama The Wolf directed by E C Wires was staged for the Scandia Band last Thursday and Friday. Carl Aberg played Andrew McTavish with Dolores Miller as Hilda. John Nystrom Jules Beaubien and Vernon Holmes as William McDonald featuring a French Indian trader Jimmy Larsen as Batiste La Grand and Walter Berger as George Huntley. The play included local scenery and stage helpers with a school band concert between acts. E C Wirse received a cast gift for directing the production.
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Scandia
Canadian North Woods
Andrew McTavish
Carl Aberg
United States
Jimmy Larsen
Batiste la Grand
Juels Beaubien
George Huntley
Walter Berger
George Stromberg
Wm. Wilson
Minor Thompson
Jean Hartman
Verlee Reece
John Nystrom
Paul Albro
Warren
Paul Nelson
Chris Nelson
Mary West
Nora Stark
Fred Reasoner
E. C. Wirse
I O O F and Rebekah Lodges Window Display Honors 120th Anniversary
R E Downing decorates Bargain Spot window for Scandia celebration marking 120th anniversary of the I O O F and Rebekah lodges. The split window shows lodge colors red white pink on one side and pink green on the other. A three links welcome sign of friendship love and truth is painted on each shop window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
R. E. Downing
Scandia
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Lutheran Church
American Legion
S. S. Christie
Concordia
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America
Moscow
Maml
Providence Chapel Ladies Aid
Bert Fulcomer
Fend Olson
Glen Housholder
Mable Carpenter
Helen Loofbourrow
Colby
Anna Loofbourrow
Omaha, Nebr
Chester Loofbourrow
Bernice Loofbourrow
Mr. and
Mrs. Claud Aldams
Mrs
Ollie Tate
Lester Tate
Ernest Stocker
Charles Walter
Willard Tallent and
Daugther
Arne Wells
J. A. Carpenter
Cloud County
LO. O. F
Clyde
Frank Peterson
Duaine Greenslade
Charles Cardwell
Lulu Moe
Sam Greenslade
Myrtle Smith
Jennings
The
Jack
Smith
Sernos
C. C
Emma Florell
Vada Carlson
Corrrad Florell
Alvin Peterson
Belle Etter
Loren Florell
Carlyne Clark
Jacqueline Cooper
Carolyn Loring
Barbara Hammer
Donald Lowell
Marilyn Cooper
Harold Brown
Raymond Cardwell
Evelyn Burrandt
Patsy Cooper
Glenna Hohman
Billie Moe
Kenneth Nichols
Jack Summer
Audrey Thompson
Charles Cooper
Charles Johnson
Betty Dunn
Barbara Larson
Arthur Cardwell
Dean Cox
Ardith English
del Vaughn Lindblad
Iona Hammer
Riley Goodwin
Donald Richards
Delores Brown
Joyce Nichols
Charles Hohman
Donna Jean Robison
John Englund
Richard Rockey
Lawrence Nelson
Norma Jean Richards
Howard Brown
Hardesty, Okla
Brown
Wm. Currie
Alva Nichols
Jamestown
Mrs. O. Y. Nichols
Roy Nichols and
Ray of
Rackley
Minnie Scofield
Lawrence Mackmoore
Texas City
Texas
Joyce
Kenneth
Douglas
Mina
Ag. H Hook
Pepe Ra Hooker
E. C. Wires
John
Logan
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