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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1946

Page

3

Second Class Matter Notice for Scandia Kansas

Entry filed as second class matter at the Scandia Kansas post office under the act of Congress dated March 8 1879.

Scandia Kansas Congress

Methodist Church Christmas Service and Watch Night Plans

Rev Hjalmar Larson announces Christmas and New Year services at the Methodist Church with Morning Worship by Anton Nelson for Sunday, Christmas Eve watch night service on Tuesday December 31 at 8 PM followed by devotionals and social time.

City of David Joyce Johnson Colorado Harold Nelson Anton Nelson Methodist Youth Fellowship

Amana Lutheran Church Announces Christmas Eve Midnight Service

Christmas Eve service held Tuesday at midnight with Sunday School and Bible classes at 10:00. Vernon Swanson oversees the program for New Year Eve Wake December 31 at 9:00 with a family evening. Pastor N. H. Pearson invites all to participate.

Vernon Swanson

Christmas Greetings From Scandia and Norway Churches

The Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Pastor M A Perkins invites residents to Sunday School at 10:00 with Lavinia Evert as superintendent and a preaching service at 11:00 in Scandia. Norway also hosts a 10:00 Sunday School with Myron Kellogg supervising. Ed Jensen and Jim host relatives Eddy and Susan of Manhattan over Christmas at the Jensen home.

Lavinia Evert Scandia Norway Myron Kellogg Susan Manhattan Mrs. Ed Jensen

Davior's Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule Norway Kansas

Sunday school at 10 A M with Milton Stensons as superintendent Divine services at 11 A M Sermon Born To Suffer Luke 2 38 40 Ladies Aid Thursday January 2 at 2 00 p m Hostesses Mrs Harvey Hammer and Mrs Elmer Melby Annual business meeting Saturday January 4 at 10 00 a m Confirmation class Saturday at 9 00 a m

Milton Stensons Luke Ladies Aid Harvey Hammer Elmer Melby

Nesmith Rites for Earl Carson Nesmith Believed Belleville Area

Earl Carson Nesmith born January 25 1900 in Belleville died near Belleville December 17 1946 at age 46. He married Ruby Sandine on August 19 1986 and they had a daughter Marilyn Jean. He worked for the State Highway Department and died in a duty related accident. Funeral services were held December 20 at Bachlor Faulkner Funeral Chapel with Rev N J Langmade officiating. interment in Belleville cemetery.

Earl Carson Nesmith W. C Ola Nesmith Belleville Ruby Sandine Scandia Marilyn Jean Lord Jesus Christ Ruby Marilyn W. AC. Nesmith Mabel Nesmith Elsie Gordon Los Angeles Calif Maybelle McDowell Fairbury Nebr Amy Savidge Kansas City Bachelor - Faulkner N. J. Langmade Salina Belleville Cemetery

Card of Thanks From the Nesmith and Wyant Families

The Nesmith and Wyant families express gratitude to relatives and friends for assistance and flowers after bereavement. Ruby Nesmith, Marilyn Nesmith, Spencer Wyant, Jennifer Wyant. Spencer and Jennifer of Denver arrived to spend holidays at the C. H. Freed home. E. H. Lewis and Frank Granstedt visited Concordia.

Ruby Nesmith Marilyn W. C. Nesmith Family Spencer H. Wyant Spencer and Jennifer Denver, Colo C. H. Freed

Hearing on Estate of Emma H. Ames in Republic County

The State of Kansas Probate Court in Republic County will hear a petition by Fredric E. Ames to determine the descent of Emma H. Ames deceased including her undivided share in lands in Section 24 Township 4 South Range 4 West. Defenses must be filed by January 17, 1947 at 3 PM in Belleville Kansas. Clarence Paulsen of Concordia is the attorney for the petitioner.

Scandia Journal State OF Kansas Republic Emma H. Ames Republic County Kansas Belleville Fredric E. Ames

Executor named for Peter Gormson estate in Republic County

In the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas Adolph Johnson is named executor of the will and estate of Peter Gormson deceased after appointment November 30 1946 and qualification December 10 1946 Creditors heirs devisees and legatees must present claims within nine months from December 26 1946 or be barred Fred Emery attorney for the executor

Scandia Journal Republic County Kansas Peter Gormson State OF Kansas Peter Gorrison

Notice of Appointment in Estate of Paul E Erickson

In Belleville Kansas December 10 1946 Sarah Erickson named Executrix of the estate of Paul E Erickson deceased creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred Frank G Spurney attorney for Executrix also notes social notices of holiday visits among local residents with names and households listed

Scandia Journal State of Kansas Republic County Paul E. Erickson Belleville Kansas Sarah Erickson Paul E. Ericckson

Davis family guests of the Stanleys in Grand Island

Mr and Mrs Almo Davis and their son David of Grand Island Nebraska were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Eldon Stanley.

Almo Davis David Grand Island, Nebr Eldon Stanley

Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt Attend Oyster Supper

Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt were guests at an oyster supper hosted by E. H. Lewis on Sunday evening at the Lewis home.

Frank Granstedt E. H. Lewis

Quieting Title Sought On Scandia Properties In 1946 Suit

Wallace Aspegren, plaintiff, sues multiple defendants including Andrew Johnson and Sophia Isaacson estates and the Scandinavian Agricultural Society in Republic County Kansas district court to quiet title to Lot 83 and the north half of Lot 82 in Block 10 Scandia Original Town Site. Defendants must answer by January 24 1947 or the petition becomes true. Local social notes report the Stensons and Simmons hosting holiday guests and birthday gatherings for Albert Westin with Mr and Mrs Oscar Freed and Nels Westin.

Scandia Journal State OF Kansas P. O. Larsen John P. Petterson Mary C. Sherdahl A. Stromberg Ann& Larsen Johanna Petterson Amanda Olson Isaacson Martin O. Olson Andrew Johnson Sophia Isaacson Scandinavian Agricultural Society Republic County Kansas Wallace Aspegren Belleville Scandia

Christmas Guests Weekly Social Notes From Local Homes

Miss Helen Haggman arrives from Evanston to spend Christmas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hageman. Friday dinner guests include Dr. and Mrs. C. V. Haggman Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires Walter H. Berger Miss Blanche Haggman Mrs. Margaret Sells and Miss Aura Lewis. Miss Joyce Hammer of Lindsborg and Miss Iona Hammer of Topeka visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl G. Hammer. Mr. and Mrs. George Robison of Porterville Calif arrive for holidays at the H. S. Robison home with Carrol Anderson daughters and Walter Henry and Philroy guests at Sunday coffee with Mrs. Minnie Anderson.

Helen Haggman Evanston, Ill Bert Hageman Mary West C. V. Haggman E. C. Wires Walter H. Berger Blanche Haggman Margaret Sells Aura Lewis Joyce Hammer Lindsborg Iona Hammer Topeka Carl G. Hammer George Robison Porterville Calif H. S. Robison Carrol Anderson Walter Henry Philroy Minnie Anderson

Scandia Journal Notice for Monday and Thursday Submissions

Morning cleaning service to collect laundry. Leave items for Monday pickup. Scandia Journal submissions must arrive by 10 A M on Monday and Thursday.

Scandia Journal

Companionship Eases Rural Wash Day Fatigue

A Illinois Experiment Station survey shows rural homemakers feel less fatigue with laundry help. Husbands often assist by pumping water and lifting on wash day. Children help with hanging and chores, while elderly relatives reduce interruptions.

Dlinois

Two Local Brothers Mourn Death in Jennings

J. W. Smith rushed to Jennings Sunday for his brother Ray who died that evening. Mrs. Edwin Isaacson visited Saturday night at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs H S Robison.

J. W. Smith Jennings Ray Edwin Isaacson Mrs. H. 8. Robison

Larson Family Plans Holiday Visits Across States

Rev and Mrs Hjalmar Larson and Hjalmar Jr depart Monday for Greeley and Denver Colorado to visit relatives. Mrs May White leaves Sunday for Lincoln Nebraska to stay with Mr and Mrs Harry White for several weeks.

Hjalmar Larson Hjalmar, Jr Greeley Denver Colp May White Lincoln Nebr Harry White

Robison Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests

Mrs. Sherman Robison and family hosted guests Paul Marlow and Bob Robison for Sunday dinner at the H. S. Robison home.

Sherman Robison Paul Marlow Bob Robison H. S. Robison

Miss Anna Johnson Returns Home for Holidays

Mise reports Anna Johnson of Stillwater Oklahoma arrived Monday to spend the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A B Johnson.

Mise Anna Johnson Stillwater, Okla Mrs A. B. Johnson

Sed erlin Hosts Cooper Guests for Sunday Supper

Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and Barbara were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs ElReno Sed erlin, sharing a quiet meal and fellowship in the household.

Local residents plan moves to California and Kansas City

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas left Saturday for Camarillo California to make their home there. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith of Kansas City arrived Saturday to spend time with Mrs. Martin Larson. Mr. and Mrs. John Hoagland and Kairy Karen of Jennings were Saturday overnight guests of Mrs. Louise Hay.

Thomas Hay Louise Hay John Hoagland Karen Arthur Hay Aurora Frank Thomas Camarrillo Calif Harold Smith Kansas City Mrs Martin Larson Kairy Karen of Jennings

Mr and Mrs Johnson visit Rosene home in Topeka

Mr and Mrs John Johnson of Topeka are visiting the home of August and Amanda Rosene. The brief social note records a cordial, informal gathering at the Rosene residence.

John Johnson Topeka August Amanda Rosene

Aura Lewis Entertained at Mary West Home Dinner

Miss Aura Lewis was entertained to dinner Wednesday at Miss Mary Wests home. Attendees included Rev and Mrs N H Pearson Mrs Dorothy Heitman Nels Florell Mrs Margaret Sells and Miss Mary West.

Aura Lewis Mary West N. H. Pearson Dorothy Heitman Nels Florell Margaret Sells

Walter Henry and Philroy Attend Carlson Dinner

Mr and Mrs Walter Henry and Philroy were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson, sharing a family meal at their home.

Walter Henry Philroy Addison Carlson

Pleasant Grove pupils host district Christmas program

The Pleasant Grove School pupils and teacher entertained district patrons with a Christmas program on Friday evening followed by a community lunch.

Pleasant Grove School

Wetzel Guests Stay With Isaacsons Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Otto Wetzel of Smolan were Saturday overnight and Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Irving Isaacson and family.

Otto Wetzel Smolan Irving Isaacson

Johnsons Visit From Iowa For Holidays

Mr and Mrs Glenn Johnson and daughters arrived Friday evening from Carrol Iowa to spend the holidays at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and Jarl

Glenn Johnson Carrol Iowa Charles Johnson and Jarl

Lakewood visitors call on Hohmans in a Thursday call

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Marshall and Mrs. Clara Price of Lakewood Colorado visited Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hohman. Mrs. Price stayed overnight as a guest.

Dewey Marshall Clara Price Lakewood, Colo Harry Hohman Price

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Haggman - Wires Berger Publishers Uditor Kansas Press Association National Editorial Association Seas Baers Fateh of World Peace Amana Lutheran Church the Little Friendly Church Evangelical United Brethren Church M. A. Perkins Ralph Jensen Eddy Jim Wer Davior Lutheran Church Oliver L. N. Wigdahl State Highway Department Concordia Business Directory Col Vernon “Babe” Evert Currie & Cooper O. K B. Porter Ahrens V. Haggman V. C. Burtig Clarence Paulsen Petitioner Adolph Johnson Fred Emery Frank G. Spurney Executrix Evelyn Hohman Glenna George Simmons Oscar Freed Nels Albert Westin Martin Johnson Norman Amarillo Texas Carl Osborne Paul Axel Smith Charles Norton Mr. Robison Sadie Robison Mrs. H. S. Robison the ’ Aals Co Charles Coburn Scandia Leather Shop Santa Fe Lepot Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Canfield Clark’s Cleaners of Princess Scandia Jernades Sonja John Glenn Millers Sonja Henie John Payne Glenn Miller Orchestra Sun Valley Milton Sperling
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