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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1945
Page
4
The Scandia Journal notes its 1871 establishment and second class matter status under federal act. It advertises a one year subscription price of $1.50 and mentions post office handling in Scandia Kansas.
Rev Hjalmar Larson leads Sabbath School classes and morning service. Christmas program planned for 8:00 p m Sunday with church members presenting a music oriented advent theme during the 11 o clock service.
The article notes two Christmas messages by the pastor one Sunday morning and one Tuesday at 5:30 AM with special music. It also mentions the Sunshine Group postponing its December 18 meeting to Friday December 21 due to heavy snow and a Christmas gift exchange hosted by Mrs. Oscar Aspegren.
The United Brethren Church led by Pastor M. A. Perkins held a successful Christmas program last Sunday morning with more to follow next Sunday. Sunday School begins at 10:60 with Lavinia Fvert as superintendent. Preaching at Norway is at 11:00 am with no evening service at Scandia due to the Norway event.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas conducts a Christmas morning service led by Pastor Oliver L. N. Wigdahl. Parishioners gather to celebrate the holiday with carols prayers and fellowship in a traditional worship setting.
A church announces schedules for events including day and dress rehearsals Thursday at 9 30 evening. Sermon The Word Became Flesh John 1 1 14. Sunday School and Christmas program rehearsal at 10 15 a m Mrs Harry Buef Superintendent Mrs Ivan Carlgren Superintendent of Primary. Sunday School Christmas Tree and Candle Light Service Sunday 7 30 p m. Christmas Day service Tuesday 11 00 a m Sermon A Savior is Born Luke 2 1 14. Confirmation class at the parsonage Saturday 9 a m. Ladies Aid Thursday January 3 at 2 p m Hostesses Mrs Axel Hedstrom and Mrs Gustava Ostberg.
Margery Frances Loofbourrow born October 29 1911 in Manhattan Kansas to Merle G and Anna C Toofbourrow died December 7 in Beth David Hospital New York City. Born in Manhattan Kansas and died in New York City.
Margery Loofbourrow died December 1945. Born Mashattan later lived in Abilene Salina and Scandia. A devoted student studied piano organ and music under Carl Busch and at Bethany and Kansas City Conservatory. Survived by father Merle G. Loofbourrow and relatives. Funeral services conducted December 16 1945 at Scandia Funeral Home and Methodist Church.
The list includes Claude Henriksen J R Johnson Arthur F Johnson Bert Haggman John Mainquist and Reu ben Engwall. Interment was at Riverview Cemetery.
The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N. H. Pearson announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. A Christmas Program titled Christ Comes will be presented by Sunday School children. Midnight Christmas Eve service follows at 12:00 a.m. Children practice this Saturday at 2:00.
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