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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1950
Page
3
The W SC S of the Methodist church will not meet until January 11. The society will be guests of the Court land society on January 4. Those desiring to go should be at the church by 1 30 p.m. Sunday School is at 10 00 a.m. Morning worship at 11 00 a.m. Choir Practice Thursday at 7 00 p.m.
The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N. H. Pearson invites members to a Tuesday afternoon 2:00 meeting in the church parlor for the annual Congregational gathering. Sunday School and Bible classes meet at 10:00 am with Vernon Swanson as superintendent. No morning service this Sunday.
We thank friends and relatives for kind deeds floral offerings and contributions shown during the death of our husband father and grandfather Mrs Emil Olson Elmo and Eleanor Mr and Mrs Alex Olivera Allen and Sandra
The family of Mrs. Jim Lammers expresses gratitude for the flowers and cards received during their sorrow. Sincere thanks are extended by Mrs. Amanda Orr and Charles, Mr. and Mrs. James Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Don Torppa, and Evelyn.
Mr and Mrs Will Street of Osage Iowa arrive with Caroline and Alfred Street for a weekend visit to Mr and Mrs R A Rasmussen and other relatives and friends.
The Scandia governing body contemplates granting Western Light and Telephone Company a twenty year franchise to use city streets for electric transmission and distribution. The item includes requirements for city light provision, publication, and a possible public vote if enough residents petition. Grace Hyde appointed administratrix of Cora M Williams estate in probate court with nine months to file claims.
Mr and Mrs Maurice Hipolite and Janice of Jewell City with Mr and Mrs Lee Davidson and children of Courtland and Marianna Ward spent Christmas Eve at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and their boys.
Mr and Mrs Lester Thompson entertained with a Lute Fish supper Thursday evening in honor of Max birthday anniversary. Those present were Mr and Mrs Walter Berry and Max, Miss Idelia Crawford of Formosa and Miss Eleanor Berrier of Agenda.
Mr and Mrs Bill Moe and Billy and Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe were Sunday evening guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Moe.
M. O. Brown attended a Christmas dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards as a guest.
Christmas Eve supper guests of Dr. and Mrs. E Porter Ahrens included Arnold and Diane Perry and their children. Taylor Shellhammer family from Denver. June Fitzgerald and Cheryl. Evening callers were Miss Mary West and Miss Aura Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Linden and other relatives attended a Friday evening supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Russell Anderson and their children. The groups included the Haggmans Blanche Haggman and Addison Carlson along with Chester Anderson and Mrs. Flossie Simons.
Walter H. Berger attended a Christmas dinner hosted by his uncle Joe D. Walters and cousin Mrs. Vernon Hull in Clay Center.
Mr and Mrs Fred Guthrie of Oeiwein Iowa are spending the holidays with Mr and Mrs E C Wires.
Mrs Swanson Vernice Ver non and Adolph Nelson and Adolphus spent Christmas Eve with Mr and Mrs William King and family in Belleville.
Sunday and Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reynold Neystrom and daughters were A. B. Johnson, Mrs. Mary Nystrom and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Johnson.
Mrs Minnie Anderson hosted a Christmas Eve supper for Mr and Mrs Carroll Anderson Judith Anita and Mrs Ada Aspegren. Cliff Mahin and family visited the Harry Hohman home and others shared Christmas Day calls and dinner with the Hohmans including guests from Emporia Belleville Kansas City Riley Republic and attendees Jewell Winfrey Garry Denney Pence Pence Dale Price Vic Brown.
Christmas night supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Guthrie of Oelwein Iowa and Walter H. Berger.
Mrs Bob Pence Mrs Jewell Winfrey Mrs Vic Brown and Mrs Dale Price visited the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and Mrs Maggie Hohman Monday afternoon for a social call.
Mr and Mrs Walter Berry and Max hosted a Lute Fish supper on Christmas Eve for Stella Scott of Belleville Lester Thompson and family Eleanor Berrier of Agenda Idelia Crawford of Formosa and Joan Thornburg of Hastings Nebraska in attendance
Local families held holiday meals and visits in multiple towns. Kansas University student Billy Moe plans holidays with his parents in Lawrence. Beloit and Scott City guests joined Mrs. Gunda Larsen for Christmas dinner. Cardwell family traveled to Pueblo for the week. Dennis Cooper hosted relatives in Belleville for Christmas Day.
Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson and others visited Russell Anderson. Mrs Grant Berggren hosted visitors at W. C. Nesmith and Grant Berggren homes. Vic Berggren visited the Berggren home. Albert Moe George Christie and families joined Will Kaliman for a Christmas dinner at his home.
Mr. and Mrs. Vachel Crawford and Idolia of Formosa and Max Berry were Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J Horn of Mankato.
Mr and Mrs Eric Nelson of Volga South Dakota Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and Miss Katherine Nelson were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera
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