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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1927
Page
2
Plotner and Son Publishers are listed as registered mail matter at the Scandia post office. The subscription rate is one dollar and fifty cents per year.
At the church heading the Methodist Church announces a Ladies Aid food sale this Saturday afternoon and evening August 20 at the City Market. Next Sunday services include 10 00 a m Sunday School 700 a m Morning Worship 730 p m Epworth League 700 p m Open Air Service. The sixth year is celebrated with thanks for cooperation and the annual Sunday school picnic is set for Tuesday August 23 at Sheridan Robison's. Basket dinner at noon and games in the afternoon. The annual conference meets next week at Burdick Kansas. QO J Lundberg pastor.
Amana Lutheran Church marks the Tenth Sunday after Trinity with Gospel from Matthew 11 20 to 24 and a mission offering. Zion Society maintains stations in Minneapolis Brooklyn and Omaha while Swedish language is used in morning service and a union park service closes the day. Reverend Chas Pehrson quotes on Israel conversion.
The sermon at 11 o'clock Sunday morning is The Handicap of the Dwarf. Sunday School starts at 10 for all ages. Union evening service in the park at 8 features Heavenly Citizenship. All are invited. J. M. Mahaffy.
The Graneres thank the congregation and Dorcas society for decorations refreshments and ministrations that made their fiftieth wedding anniversary so enjoyable.
Alex Scott and family of Norway township visited the county seat last week to see their daughter Mrs. Loren Howe and friends. G E Fulcomer of Providence Chapel stayed with daughter Mrs Zen Carpenter and family. Olof Norgaard and family from Scandia were here Saturday for business and visiting. Ralph Glenn and family of White Rock township called on friends. Mr and Mrs Thompson of Norway township welcome a baby boy born recently. Mrs Thompson was formerly Miss Alice Scott of near Norway. Thomas Gile and family of Norway township visited on Friday. Their daughter and Miss Holgerson of Easttown had been at state and returned home. Imer Farlee southwest of town had 89 acres of wheat yielding 32 bushels per acre and 14 acres of oats averaging 51 bushels per acre. Mrs Frank Granstedt and three Granstedt sons wed at Rosertauist Courtland for Sunday event. Bernice remained through Sunday.
County and district officials discuss school book changes supervised by Supt. Clare C. Baldwin. Tax rolls prepared by County Clerk Hill and deputy Lucile Griffin ahead of tax time. L. H. Hausem lectured on penmanship at the normal institute. Late marriage licenses issued to several couples. Republic county hosts a successful normal institute with strong teacher turnout. Sheriff orders gypsy camp near Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean highway removed after complaints.
State fair guidance from Kansas State Agricultural College home economics specialists outlines baking and canning standards. Bake bread in individual pans for best appearance, use oblong loaves, ensure even crust, and avoid frosting angel food. Keep uniform jars and neat labels for fruit and vegetables, with score cards stressing color uniformity and tidy presentation.
In Kansas County the Probate Court grants Letters Testamentary to John A Freeburg as executor of the estate of Chas W Almquist deceased dated August 12 1927. Creditors must present claims within one year from letters date or be barred. Henry H Van Natta probate judge.
Crust appearance matters for prize entries and Miss Mabel Berggren nurses at the F Anderson home south of Cotvit land. Mrs Anderson is ill with heart trouble. Is your subscription paid up.
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