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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1961
Page
2
George B Haen announces weekly church events with education and music programs. Midweek confirmation and Sunday School, choir practice, Luther League, and Advent worship services fill the timetable leading to Christmas program.
The Methodist Church under Pastor R Miller lists multiple events. Thursday at 2 p m annual WSCS Christmas program with 4 p m children practice. Saturday 7 30 p m program practice and party. Sunday 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning worship 8 p m church school pupils present Christmas program. Wednesday 4 p m Cherub Choir practice. Sunday December 24 7 30 to 9 p m Christmas Eve communion in the sanctuary with attendees served and allowed to depart afterward.
Notice is given that Letters of Administration have been granted for Ellen Hammer, deceased, to Harvey R. Hammer and Harold R. Hammer in Kansas. Creditors and others with claims must file within nine months from November 23, 196?. failure to do so bars their claim. Administrator's attorney is Frank G. Spurney.
A jumble of Christmas wish lists from several children seeks bikes dolls wind up singing dolls watches drums wagons and toy models. Requests include a road racer eight track model kit a 1961 Chevrolet and a Black Widow pickup plus jewelry tools and clothing for siblings and a hospital release.
A long column of handwritten requests and family notes to Santa Claus includes children asking for toys like bicycles trains dolls and a kitchen set plus adults seeking shoes clothes and household items. The letters are interspersed with local social notices and holiday greetings.
A Scandia Kansas child writes Santa Claus with requests for View Master cards fishing gear a farm set a fishing pole and clothing plus tools for a work bench. Nancy Nylund asks for a bike and basketball while assigning other gifts to family members in a dated Christmas note.
Mrs. George Christie and Mrs. Eun ice Canfield spent Monday with Mrs. Bill Moe. Mr. and Mrs. Max Thompson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Berrier of Agenda. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Anderson visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moe. Mr. and Mrs. Don Larsen and family were Monday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bjner Larsen.
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