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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
4
A note thanks relatives and friends for cards letters visits and flowers received during stays at St Joseph hospital and after returning home. Roy Tedrow acknowledges kindness from others and expresses sincere gratitude to Harley Shaffer and others.
Sunday dinner guests at the Robison home included Mr and Mrs Leon Wick Linda and Robin of Wakeeney Mr and Mrs Everett Robison Mr and Mrs Charles Robison Mr and Mrs Sherman Robison and Martha Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Freed.
Mr and Mrs H W Reece and family were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Earl Melby and family.
The notice invites parishioners to Sunday morning worship at 2 16 00 and Divine Worship at Gisam with Communion on the first Sunday each month. The Zadica Aid gathers the first Thursday of every month at the church parlor. members are urged to attend the Sunday School services and Ladies Aid.
Vérnon Swanson directs Sunday School and Bible classes at 40:00 asc with morning worship at 11:00 led by Barry Olsson. The Sunday School Christmas program is set for Sunday evening December 23 at 7:00 and the Christmas service follows at 11:00 p.m. Monday December 24. Choir practice is scheduled for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Merry Christmas.
The Rev R B Wike church schedules 1680 am Sunday School 12:00 am Morning Worship with special Christmas music. 7:30 pm Annual Christmas program. A Christmas pageant with the Sunday School and adult choir on Saturday December 22 at 9 o clock. Christmas Eve Communion from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. Local visitors noted: Don Wernker family from Superior Nebr and several Belville/O Dare/Waite/O'Dare attendees.
Mr. and Mrs. John Vishnefske were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Ramona.
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Stolander and family and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hay and Jane were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Evert and Pamela.
We thank our many friends and neighbors for flowers and acts of kindness and sympathy after the death of our wife and mother. Walter Gutscher and children.
Mrs. Pat Sandel, Mrs. P. P. Hammer, Jackie Davis and others hosted or visited friends in Superior and nearby towns. Guests included Lonnie Boman, the Robison home group, Wakeeney visitors, the Isaacsons, the Nylands, the Marshall family, the Florells, Janice and Vickie, Carl Florell, Joyce Goddard, and Ernie Freeman.
Albert Benson returned home from Beleville hospital on Saturday after a short stay as a patient. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas were mentioned in relation to Mrs. O. A. Johnson in the text.
Mr and Mrs Harry Quantic with Lois and Sue Reece attended the Indiana K State basketball game in Manhattan Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Wayne Pickel and family had a pre Christmas dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Orlie Bronson in Inavale Nebraska Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Fike Jr and Everette and Mr and Mrs O A Johnson were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Adam Wenda.
Mrs Earl Hammil called on Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Peterson, sharing time and conversation during the visit.
Eustace Sjolander of Kingman and Leon McFarland of Lebanon were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Sjolander.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Matthias visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom.
Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Tedrow. Ken along with Mr and Mrs Don Thomas and their family from Beloit spent Saturday and Sunday with the Tedrows.
Mr and Mrs John Sjolander visited Sunday evening at the Charley Sjolander home to spend time with the family and share news.
Mrs Belle Whitley of Republic has purchased the J. W. Hall property and moved into it last week.
Mrs. Carl Hammer honored Carl’s birthday with a gathering including Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Larson, El Reno Sederlin, Carl O. Reese, Ray Tingstrom, Wallace Aspegren, and Benny Lervold. A pot luck lunch was enjoyed.
Sunday guests for Mrs Tuleys birthday included Mr and Mrs Don Cox and Dana of Scottsville and Mr and Mrs Carl Ham mer with Joyce and Hilton. Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Don Larson and family.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson were Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring at their home, sharing an informal visit and hospitality.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorn Martin and Barbara and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Melby, all of Salina, were Saturday overnight attendees at a local social event.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Loring were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and family.
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring gathered at their home for a social afternoon. The visit included family members and close friends sharing tea and light refreshments in a cordial, relaxed setting.
Mrs. Lloyd Norris visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Axel Smith. Mrs. Benny Lervold was a Sunday afternoon guest at the Harvey Ham mer home.
Den 1 of pack 232 cub scouts met after school Monday at the Uh rich home with 10 cubs, den chief and both den mothers present. They finished Christmas presents for their parents, Duane Freed served popcorn balls, and the meeting closed with the boy scout prayer.
Mr and Mrs Norman Johnson and Shelley of Lansing visited from Wednesday until Saturday with Mrs Ellen Johnson and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Wallace Freed of Hoxie spent the weekend with relatives in Scandia. Friday evening supper guests of Mrs Ellen Johnson were Mr and Mrs Norman Johnson and Shelley of Lanc ing, Mr and Mrs Don Freed and family, Mr and Mrs Marker Lindecraft and family and Mrs Lora Dell Freed and boys.
Mr and Mrs Leon Ulmer and others attended the Boy Scout Round Table in Cordia Tuesday night. Den 2 of pack 232 met December 17 after school with seven cubs and leaders to wrap presents and make a poinsettia from milkweed pods. No December pack meeting. next den 2 gathering set for January 7.
Mr and Mrs Loren Florell were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs F J Palacek and Barbara in Fairbury Nebraska and were afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs R D Melvin.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nystrom and Larry of Courtland were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson.
Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson of Jamestown were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.
Mrs Bertha Larsen recoverer from surgery at St Joseph hospital in Concordia left the hospital Monday and is convalescing at her sister Mrs Lena Fogelberg’s home for several weeks.
Weekend callers of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Shaffer included Alfred Shaffer Austin Mansfield Mr and Mrs Taylor Jewett and Dwight Mrs Darrell Walden and baby all of Concordia Mr and Mrs Cecil Sheffer and family of Superior Neb Mr and Mrs Allen Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Harold Larson and family Mr and Mrs C W Strom were Mrs Warren Johnson and girls and Thorval Anderson.
Thomval Anderson, formerly a patient at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia, returned to his sister Mrs Warren Johnsons home Saturday afternoon to convalesce for several weeks.
Mrs J C Tracey and Connie of Concordia visited Saturday afternoon at the Frank Isaacson home.
Linda and Esther Hammer are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robison, sharing time and hospitality at their home.
Christy and Jimmy reunite at a hotel Christmas scene after a broken first romance. Jimmy, once the hired help, explains a long hospital recovery and a return to work as a cartoonist. He asks Christy to marry him, declaring his enduring love.
Economists from Michigan State University Pennsylvania State University and the USDA examined 38 dairy farms in Michigan and Pennsylvania to compare green chopping zero grazing soiling with traditional grazing. Results show yields roughly double with green chopping and profitability favored larger operators especially when high quality forages and well maintained machinery are used.
Agricultural economist James Nielson of Michigan State University reports that average net income for 500 farmers with MSU records was 2871 dollars last year. Average farm labor hours were 57 weekly with 45000 dollars invested. compare to wage earners in Michigan manufacturing at 95 dollars weekly for 42 hours and 101 dollars for 43 hours in other work. A farmer netting 3500 dollars yearly would need 100 dollars weekly in town for parity, noting farm living costs and capital versus wages.
A stock water heater can be built in a farm shop from pieces of old pipe. It is shown removed from a water tank and described for construction details. The heater burns natural gas, fuel oil, or bottled gas and is economical to operate.
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