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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1941
Page
4
Public notice indicates second class mailing status for Scandia Kansas. Details reference mail act provisions and dated March 38 1879.
Notice to Republic County residents that a petition to incorporate the School Creek Drainage District is set for hearing December 11, 1941 at 2 PM in the Board of Commissioners room Belleville Kansas. The boundaries begin at the northeast corner of the northwest quarter and proceed as described.
Describes a detailed land survey tracing the boundaries of sections in Town Three South Range Four West. It moves south to the NW quarter of 28, west to the NW of SW 28, south to the W half NW 33, east to the NW quarter of 33, south to the NW quarter of 9, west along the NW perimeter of 9 and 8, reaches the east bank of the Republican River, then north along the river bank through sections 5 32 29 and 20 of Town Four West into 17 where the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad right of way lies.
Description details the east bank of the Republic River and the south boundary of a railroad right of way. The boundary line runs east along the railroad south boundary to a point directly south of the starting point about 280 feet, on the east line of the northwest quarter, section 21, township 3 south, range 4 west, as recorded by the Board of County Commissioners.
Sunday School at 108 I Divine Service at 11 am I Luther League at 7 30 pm.
The note invites readers to a choir practice at 7 on Thursday and a Swedish supper on Friday December 12 at 5 30. It also lists regular services next Sunday with Sunday School at 10 worship at 11 and youth fellowship plus adult study at 7 p m. You are welcome to all events.
Acknowledges and thanks those who helped with feed and other kindness during our sorrow. Names numerous individuals including Ralph G. Moe Edward Forsberg Alvin Thompson Rolla Thompson Oluf Free Ernest Erickson Elmer Danielson John Fike Bud Halgren Bud Burge Marker Lindecrantz Albert Jackson Grant Berggren Lewis Wallin Fred Jackson Avin Anderson John Isaacson Don Reed Arthur E Anderson Vernon Swanson Lester Isaacson Carl Swanson Reuben Fredrickson Rex Farrell Chester Erickson and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Berggren.
Ed Thomas and family thank everyone for kindness to their daughter Audrey and for support during her illness. Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna also express gratitude for cards gifts and calls received while at the hospital. Junior class play on December 5.
The Community Club met with Mrs. Lawrence Nystrom at Courtland for an afternoon of quilting with eight members and one guest. The next meeting will feature Miss Anna Anderson on December 10 with a potluck supper and Christmas party. Thanksgiving guests included the Anderson and English families, Isaacson and Aspegren relatives, and Navy furloughs among Lavern English and others. Anna Mae Johnson visited Wichita and Stillwater en route home.
Mrs Duaine Greenslade Mrs Ted Cardwell and Miss Blanche and Rus sell Nelson were Wednesday evening guests of Mrs Emily Willis.
Royal Neighbors Club met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Jack Smith and seven members present. Lunch was served by Mrs. W. S. English and Mrs. Smith.
The column lists numerous Friday Saturday and Sunday visits among local families including the Hamm ers, Le randes, Sto fers, Becks, and Andersons. Visitors from Courtland Belleville Shamrock and Jamestown join Thanksgiving gatherings and dinners. Paul Prickson reports Texas trips with good roads and crops. Wesleyan students Max and Jack Smith visit from Salina.
Mr and Mrs H F Larson and family of Jamestown visited Mr and Mrs John Vandeveer and Bill. George Gish and family from Glen Elder called on Rev and Mrs J R Trimble and family. A M Hedstrom and Loren joined Ivan Bergstrom and Lorna Jeannette. Paul Ewing visited A M Elliott and family in Belleville. Frances Palacek and daughter of Fairbury called on Emma Florell at Aaron Carlson’s. Loren Florell and Janice dined with Frank Miller in Rydal for Thanksgiving. John Bergstrom and Inez called on Ivan Bergstrom. Has your subscription expired?
Bud Swanson of Topeka visited Scandia during the past weekend, stopping by for a brief visit and social engagements.
Mrs Frances Strand Ed Kober and Don Bishop of Narka shared Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Wim Clark and their sons. Walter Preble and Junior visited from Thursday to Saturday with Mr and Mrs J N Wood of Manhattan. Mr and Mrs J P Storer of Sacramento Calif dined with Mr and Mrs J R Stofer and Louis. Mrs J P Stofer visited Pete Strom Monday afternoon. Mrs Charles Linnerson and grandchildren Marlyn and John Linnerson called on Mrs Emily Willis Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs G A Nystrom and Mr and Mrs Wesley Hall were guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson and family last Thursday evening. Virginia Paul was a Wednesday evening guest of Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell Harold and Bob White.
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