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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

5

Rebecca I Q O F Play Delights Rydal Readers

The Rebecca I O F play featured Lotta Summer as the widow and Walter Berger as Squire Schrimp whose mortgage drama ended with the mortgage burned. Cast members Minnie Cardwell and John Nystrom drew strong applause as lead pairings, with musical interludes by Helen Larson and Nora Stark and a humorous reading by Mrs. George Fike.

Lotta Summer Squire Schrimp Walter Berger Weston Minnie Darling Minnie Cardwell Bud Jeandebeur John Nystrom Bill Walker Johnny Alice Greenslade Jane McCracken Squire Melvina Prudence Perkins Bud Weston Helen Larson Jean Hartman Nora Stark Walter Anderson George Fike Rebecca

Amana Lutheran M. C. Linerson Christmas Services Plan

The church announces no choir practice on Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve. A Faster Early Christmas Service starts at 5 30 a m with a Sunday only service followed by a Christmas week schedule. Children’s program on Monday at 7 30 p m with candy for participants. No offering collected this year. Envelopes to be turned in Sunday and new boxes issued via Carl Larson. Annual congregational meeting January 3 1989. Tutfish supper slated for January 9 at 5 p m. Luther League meets December 29 at the church. Bring a young friend.

Rydal Presbyterians Scandia Rydal J. C. Everett Carl Larson Luther League

Christmas church services canceled for Dec 25

The Presbyterian Church in Scandia and Rydal announce no Sabbath worship on December 25 due to anniversary orders. On New Year’s Day, January 1, 1939, both churches will solemnly celebrate the Lord's Supper and receive new members into full communion.

Scandia Rydal

Christmas Service and Program At Methodist Church

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all on Christmas Day for a 6:00 a.m. worship with special music and brief messages by Harold Johnson, Glenn Nelson, and Rev. J. E. Englund. An 7:30 p.m. Sunday School program features hymns, recitations, readings, solos, ensembles, and a Christmas drama. Epworth League hosts a Social Hour and lunch December 31 with a late night music and talk program.

Harold Johnson Glenn Nelson Joseph Johnson Otto Nelson Alice Louise Fredrickson Wanda Rydwall Lawrence Lindecrantz J. E. Englund Lois Erickson Bertil Wayne Nelson Donald Richards Loren Isaacson David Englund Edward Larson Marilyn Walker Beverly Lindberg Barbara Darwin Housholder Norman Johnson Wendell Rydwall Donelda Gladys Eunice Aspegren Bertie Wayne Nelson Glenn Johnson Lawrence Eugene Rydwall Manger Leora Loring Paul Fredrickson Richard Johnson Dorothy Danielson Georgine Johnson Santa Claus Loren Dean Isaacson Everett Johnson Lois Jean Nystrom Norma Jean Richards Betty Johnson Irene Nelson Harry Mr. Clock Gaspar Norma Jean Coldazier John Englund Mavis Eldred Freed Offetory Miss Nichol Epworth League

Churches Unite in Union Observance Week of Prayer

The report notes participation by multiple congregations in the Union Observance of the Week of Prayer, signaling shared spiritual focus and coordinated activities across the community.

Tribute to Scandia Over the Air December 28

On December 28 at 9:59 a.m. the Wrigley radio program Secattergood Baines will salute the city of Scandia and its retail merchants. The broadcast will be on the Columbia network via Station KFAB. Local merchants sponsor this tribute with Wrigley’s Spearmint Gum.

Wrigley Secattergood Baines Scandia Columbia KFAB

Car plunges over washout injuring Hawkins and Riggins

Last Sunday at seven on Highway 36 near Washington a car driven by Walter W. Hawkins and carrying Ernest Riggins left the road at a diagonally placed bridge and plunged about 20 feet to the water below. Hawkins escaped with bruises while Riggins suffered a badly injured collarbone or possible fracture. The vehicle was largely wrecked.

Walter W. Hawkins Ernest Riggins Washington Mr. Hawkins Hawkins Riggins

Scandia Opens Season with 25 15 Victory on Courtland Floor

Scandia defeated Courtland 25 15 to open the season on Wednesday December 14. Jackson led Scandia with six field goals and three free throws while Lindecrantz added four field goals and one free throw. Anderson and H Johnson starred on defense.

Scandia Courtland Jackson Cady Lindecrantz L. Johnson Vv. Anderson Leo Johnson Anderson H. Johnson Hare Harold Johnson Peace Courtland FG Nelson Wallin Blackburn Elas Nelson Anderson Boyles Bill Rinehart Concordia

Scandia Tops Courtland in Long-Needed Victory

Scandia defeats Courtland for the first time in years as Nelson leads with five field goals. Courtland second team edges Scandia 19 to 15 in an exciting junior varsity matchup.

Scandia Courtland Nelson

Free calendar offer from Farmers Alliance Insurance

The Farmers Alliance Insurance Company presents a free 12 by 18 inch wall calendar for property owners. Fill out the coupon with property name address city and auto details to receive the calendar with a 20 percent insurance saving quoted, no obligation.

Farmers Alliance Insurance Company

Organ Purchase For Amana Lutheran Church

A Heiners Organ formerly at Ada Lutheran will be installed at Amana Lutheran next week. W F Smith of Salina sold the instrument which will receive an electric motor and be placed in the southeast corner of the church.

Amana Lutheran Church Heiners Ada Lutheran Church W. F. Smith Salina

Annual Christmas Program Set for December 23

The annual high school Christmas program will be held Friday afternoon December 23. Each of the four classes will present five to ten minute numbers related to Christmas. Sponsors and class officers oversee the program with a gift exchange after. Rumor says Santa Claus may visit the school to deliver treats.

Santa Claus

Local Visitors Make Weekend Calls in Salina

Mr and Mrs C O Reece and Bill were in Salina Monday. Mr and Mrs Guy Frazier and Paul Erickson visited Mr and Mrs Earl Hammil and Eddie Sunday.

Mrs. C. O. Reece Bill Salina Guy Frazier Paul Erickson Earl Hammil Eddie Sunday

Spirit Lake trio visits Bettis and Barleen homes

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Barleen and Larry of Spirit Lake Idaho were Monday night guests of Mr and Mrs A M Bettis and then visited Chas Barleen on Tuesday.

Lawrence Barleen Larry Spirit Lake Idaho A. M. Bettis Chas Barleen

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Rebecca - I. Q. O. F Amana Lutheran M. C. Linerson Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph E. Englund Narke Narka Lorraine Lintdecrantz Dettman Scandia FG Lindecrantz Cady White Jackson Elaine Sos Elsser Anderson Joy Isaacson Scandia, Kansas Farmers Alliance Inc., Co McPherson Kansas Amana Flock Mane Hoover Hanesnessseaes Neds Willoughby ‘Chaloupke Beeson Theless Dewla Poe Total App Pattqesas the Covenant Mission Church OF Courtland, Kans. Co A. Beckman Juletta Christ Silvertone Beauty Shoppe Violet Merry Xmas the Post Office Sherm, Dorothy Walt and Pauline Skelly J. A. Freeburg L. G. Nystrom
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