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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1940
Page
2
Community notices list Sunday School at 10 with preaching at 10.30, Christmas program, prayer and choir activities, plus a long expense and service ledger for church and local public works. Names include Rev. H. L. Walker and various local officials and contributors.
The Rev Nordsletten, who led recent evangelistic meetings, will conduct two daily sessions in Norway Parish from Thursday to Sunday at 10 30 a m and 2 p m The Christmas program by the Sunday School is set for Christmas Eve December 24 followed by a Christmas Day service December 25 at 11 a m The note extends blessings and invites all to join the services and programs
The Little Friendly Church led by Pastor M. C. Linerson lists morning worship at 11, Sunday School at 10, evening service at 8, and Young People at 4 15. The Er has Circle hosts a Friday potluck at the parsonage for the whole family. Early Christmas service at 5 30 on Christmas morning. Children’s program by Sunday School will be Thursday December 26 at 7 45. Sunday School practice is Sunday at 2 30. All children should attend. A special Christmas song service by junior and senior effec t conducted this Sunday night.
The Board of County Commissioners met December 2 3 4 1940 to audit and allow numerous General Fund salary and expense claims. Listed are dozens of names with amounts paid for salary expense mileage and related costs including Moore W and J A Moore, Ward, Straad, and others. Several entries show specific duties such as jail care and janitorial work plus convict expenses.
An old advertisement touts Ru-Ex Compound as a remedy for rheumatic and neuralgic pains. It instructs mixing the powder with water and lemon juice and taking two tablespoons twice daily, claiming relief within 48 hours and offering a money back guarantee.
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