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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
12
Scandia Kansas announces a public notice filed as second class matter at the local post office under federal law March 3 1879. Official MS notation accompanies the filing and disposition plans for postal handling.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norway Kansas invites worshippers to a Christmas tree program at 7 30 p m Saturday and Christmas services at 11 15 a m Sunday no Sunday School. Pastor H Severin Bly extends season's greetings and blessing for Christmas and New Year.
The Little Friendly Church announces Sunday School at 4:00 p.m. with Vernon Swanson as superintendent. Christmas Night service at midnight and Sunday services at 7:30 p.m. Includes Children’s Festive Program titled Christ is Come and Thursday 1:00 p.m. children’s practice.
The congregation compares Christmas thanks to kindness received thanking Rev. J. Orville Bookless and the church for gifts and cards.
There will be no worship service Sunday December 26 due to a church wedding for the pastor's niece at 4 o'clock in the home church. Sunday School will meet at 10:00 am. Willing Workers meet at the church Thursday December 30 with Vivian Erickson and Gladys Johnson as hostesses.
A London survey shows Britons laugh at war and current affairs while rural readers favor domestic gags. Different age groups prefer religion or dialect tales, shaggy dog stories, and classic jokes, with many variations circulating as the reader-friendly humor evolves.
Benjamin J. Masdale, a Okinawa veteran who is blind and uses a seeing eye dog, won a six room frame house at the Jersey City public sale. The bidding drew about 500 people as six bidders raised no counter. Masdale plans to marry once he secures a home and housing independence.
Will Durant told a Dallas civic club that Russia would fall within five years, warning that if it gains the atom bomb it might use it. The historian, renowned for forecasting World War II, called Communism a myth that appealed to a starving world and compared the race between Russia and the United States to a race between food and a myth.
Dario Fabrizi an unemployed father of two in Turin picked all 12 winners in the weekly football pool worth nine million lire about 15000 dollars. He spoke from his hospital bed where he is recovering after attempting suicide by ingesting 39 quinine pills. He had not sent in his pool ticket for the first time in three years due to lacking 50 lire.
Mrs Joe Evans of Republic spent from Wednesday until Sunday at the Dale Sanderson home, according to local social notes.
Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnny were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ben Marshall and Phyllis. Mr and Mrs C E McKimson of Beloit called on yeed at the Journal office in Scandia. Mr and Mrs Floyd Behmer of Burwell Nebraska stayed with Mr and Mrs Roy Tedrow over the weekend and left Tuesday for Las Vegas Nevada to make their home.
M Sgt M J Gardner stationed at Fairbanks Alaska for three months returned home Saturday evening to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs Gardner Penny and other relatives.
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