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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

2

Sunday School and Bible Classes Schedule

Sunday School and Bible Classes meet at 10:00 a.m. Vernon Swanson is superintendent. No morning or evening services. The pastor will be at Brantford in the morning and Ada, Kackley in the evening. Next week Priscilla meet at the Hampton home with Mrs. H. L. Hampton hostess. D-Day prayer meeting at 8:30 p.m. in the church Thursday evening.

Brantford Ada Kackley Priscilla Hampton Home H. L. Hampton Loren Carlgren Mesdames Allan Wamanice Russell Jacobson

Bible Class and Communion Schedule and WMS Tea

Bible class at 10 00 a m and holy communion at 8 p m on a Friday afternoon Sept 1 Mrs A W Segerhammar to entertain the WMS at the church parlors at 2380

A. W. Segerhammar

Obituary of Sven Johan Gunnneson Gunneson

Sven Johan Gunnneson Gunneson born February 23 1868 in Jonkoping Smoland Sweden died August 11 1944 in Courtland Kansas at 76 years 6 months and 18 days. He lived in Courtland area most of his life never married and was beloved for his kindness and faith.

Sven Johan ‘Gunnneson Wias Jonkeping Smoland Sweden O. S. Bergstrom Scandia Kansas Mr. Gummeson Johanna Gunnar Anderson Lutheran Church of Sweden Courtland Leander Gunneson Chicago C. C. Johnson C. P.ryder Vetus Johnson Courthand Gunneson Andalso

Budget Hearing Set By School Creek Drainage District No 1

Public notice announces a budget hearing by School Creek Drainage District No 1 in Republic County Kansas on September 5, 1944 at 8:00 p m at the Scandia Journal office. The meeting invites taxpayer objections regarding the proposed budget and tax levy with possible amendments. Benny Lervold serves as president G E Loring as treasurer Geo C Larson as secretary. General Fund.

School Creek Republic County Kansas Scandia Journal Areer Rieeshte Petia BP

Pioneer Lena Eichacker Dies At 49 In Granite City

Lena Mathilda Mey Eichacker born February 9 1895 at Leadville Colorado moved to Kansas as a child. She married William Eichacker June 18 1927 and lived in St Louis before moving to Granite City Illinois. She died August 11 1944 after a brief illness aged 49 years 6 months 2 days. She was a devout Lutheran and member of St John Church and Ladies Guild. Survived by husband daughter Marlene Louise nephew William John Eichelberger raised since 18 months old sister Clara Melbus brother Elmer Melby and other relatives. Funeral was held August 15 at St John Church with interment in St John cemetery Granite City.

Lena Mathilda Mey Leadville Coorado Lars Miartha Melby Kansas William Eichacker St.Louis Granite City Ilinois St. John’s Church and Ladies Guild Giammite William Eicharker Marlene Louise St. John’s Cemetery

Funeral rites held in Courtland for August 1944

Funeral services were held Tuesday August 16, 1944, from Covenant Mission Church in Courtland with Rev. N H Pearson in charge. Interment followed at Courtland Cemetery.

N. H. Pearson Courtland Cemetery

Local social notes from area residents and visitors

Mr and Mrs Charles Barleen visited Tuesday with the Martin Larson home. Clarence Nelson and Sammy were supper guests at Otto Nelsons on Saturday. Lyell Ocobock of Kansas City spent Sunday to Tuesday with local folks. Mrs Jim Brown and grandson visited the Nesmiths Monday. The Nesmiths traveled to Fairbury Nebraska Monday to Wednesday. The Martin Johnsons and Norman visited Otto Nelsons Monday evening. Billie Hammer stayed Monday night and Tuesday with Ronnie Anderson. Werry Wager of Wopeka spent the weekend with Bill and Mrs Bill Clark and Billie. John and Will Vandeveren were in Jamestown and Concordia Monday on business. Trelia Reiber of Atchison was a last week visitor of the Irvin Currie household. Oscar Johnson was a Friday guest of Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera. Joyce Johnson of Swift Co Station spent several days last week in Norton. Bob Bledsoe of Belleville was a Saturday overnight guest of Glenn Larson.

H. L. Vampire Richard Phyllis Ann Otto Nelsons Olive Ritter Clarence Nelson Otto Newen Beth Linerson Ogalla Kansas Algor Anderson Ronmie Trella Reiber Ronold Nystrom John Hooker Lloyd ‘Nelson E. H. Lewis Frank Granstedt Charles Barleen Martin Larson Thome Ad Sammy Lyell Ocobock Kansas City Jim Brown W. C. Nesmith Fairbury Nebraaska Martin Johnson Norman Billie Hammer Ronnie Anderson Werry Wager Wopeka Bill Clark Billie John Will Vandeveren Jamestown Concordia Iusiness Trelia Reiber Atchison Irvin Currie Oscar Johnson Anton Nelson Elvera Joyce Johnson Swift Co Norton Bob Bledsoe Belleville Glenn Larson

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