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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1939
Page
2
Republic County weekly announces subscription details and historic status. The Scandia Journal, established 1871, remains a community paper offering one year subscriptions for $1.50. Mailing and post office details are noted for subscribers.
A 1937 church page lists an 11 ship event and a 9 45 preach in Rydal church with Bible instruction at 10 50. The Scandia Presbyterian young people meet at seven pm. Royal Ladies Aid holds a social with book review and tea Friday. May 4 to 7 Kansas Conference meets in Longmont. May 2 Dr Hateri us presents Scandinavia in Summer at Kackley. Confirmation rehearsal Saturday 9 am. Luther League invites unaffiliated children 14 or under. Fellowship program at Brentford Lutheran next Sunday evening.
First published notice informs Roosevelt F Duncan of a divorce petition filed by Della Marie Duncan in Republic County District Court with a June 5 1939 deadline to answer. The second notice announces final settlement proceedings for Albert M Swanson estate set for May 20 1934 with fees and heirs determination.
Sunday School starts at 10 with graded classes for all ages. At 11 morning worship with choir and sermon titled A Vision That Transformed A Life. 8 p.m. evening service led by Katherine Nelson with short message by the pastor. This Saturday April 29 the West Side Ladies Aid will serve homemade ice cream and cake at the Scandia Journal office. Welcome to all.
Rev Bertha Vogelberg and Rev L M Keys lead at United Brethren churches with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m by Miss Vogelberg on The Tith is The Lord. Norway class leads 11 a m study on Gods Home. Mothers Day plans announced. Ladies Aid serve supper Thursday 6 to 8 p m at Norway church. Travelogue on Hawaiians by Mrs Armstrong of Belleville at 8 p m with no admission. U B Aid meets parsonage Tuesday 2 p m potluck lunch.
Fragmentary notice indicates a Presbyterian church service at Scandia starting at 10 a m with a Sabbath School session and worship to follow. The readable text preserves church activity details but lacks full dates or officials.
Amana Lutheran The Little Friendly Church will hold a meeting Friday April 28 with hostesses Mrs A Isaacson Ica Mrs Carl Hammer and Mrs Ben Larvold. Moving pictures of Sweden Norway and Denmark shown at City Hall May 1 admission 25c adults 15c children. Pastor and others attend Conference at Longmont Colorado next week. subscriptions available through Carl E. Larson at 25c plus tax.
Ada Lutheran Church led by Pastor Carl G. Danielson announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 with morning worship at 11 and evening service at Brentford at 8. The Junior Mission Society has a half hour program next Sunday during the last half hour of Sunday School. Children sell May flowers for T. B. patients at the Sanitarium in Denver, Colo. Be sure and sell them.
Nor way social notes list visitors and gatherings from Belleville Kansas and surrounding towns. Names include Satterfield Dutton Hammer and Hugos with multiple Sunday visits, teas, dinners, and birthday events. The piece notes P T A meeting at the high school with a senior class lunch.
Miss Geraldine Ames closed a successful District 87 term with a motor trip and basket dinner for the eighth grade and patrons. Conrad Sed erlin spoke on school life 60 years ago. A 1940 homecoming was voted. Ames was rehired. A shower honored Mrs. Rex Gardner with games and prizes. Social notices list guests and birthday observances.
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