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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1947
Page
4
Sabbath School classes led by Joyce Johnson on September 21. Morning worship service noted with no evening services during July and August. Bible verse from Thessalonians quoted. Minister listed as Hjalmar Larson.
The Sunshine Circle will meet with Mrs. Andrew Stafford on Tuesday July 19. Anton Nelson will lead the services Sunday.
Bavior's Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Milton Stenson and divine services at 11 a.m. with sermon by Mr. Harry Buer. A sound film The Mission of Mercy will be shown Sunday night at 8:00 p.m. by Pastor John C. Kilde on Loren Hedstrom's lawn. Luther League Bible camp at Camp Wa Shun Ga near Junction City runs August 12 to 17.
The Dorcas Society meets Friday afternoon in the church parlor with hostesses Mrs Albert Jackson Mrs Victor Erickson and Mrs Ada Aspegren. Mrs Gertrude Kauer will lead the program as Pastor N H Pearson oversees the Sunday schedule at the Amana church.
Ordinance No. 287 sets 1948 tax mills for Scandia properties including general 1.82, street 2.72, fire 0.94, park 0.36, street lighting 1.744, library 0.81 totaling 7.59 mills. Clerk to certify levies to Republic County by August 25, 1947 for tax rolls. Also local social items note visits and guests in Scandia community.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nelson Patsy and Darrel visited Clyde hosts Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Selden. Mrs. George Stromberg, Mrs. Godfrey Boman and baby called on Mrs. Emily Willis. Lee Loring and Bette Lee stayed with C. B. Stenson while Lee visited Richard Loring. The Loring and Carlgren couples attended the Phillipsburg Rodeo. Cooper Barbara visited El Reno Sederlin home. LeSage family from Concordia dined with C. O. Johnson. Joe N Johnson hosted Dean Johnson for a Thursday dinner.
Jerry and Jane drove to Buffalo Saturday and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. M. E. McGregor and family. They attended the Rodeo at Chanute Sunday. Mrs. Ed Swanson visited Saturday evening with Mrs. John Carlson.
Mrs. George Bushby and Mrs. W F Kallman were among Belleville residents visiting Mr and Mrs W A Johnson on Sunday evening. Judy spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs George Simmons.
Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and friends spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Harry McGregor. Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and family were Sunday evening callers of Mrs Ole Hanson at Randall. Gaylord Freed and Max Berry spent last Thursday in Manhattan.
The document lists funds and balances including unencumbered township balance January 1, receipts from county treasurer general property tax and back tax collections, and total receipts. It records expenditures for several funds, including OAD and Machinery, with balances and reconciliations for 1947 general property tax requirements.
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