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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

4

Sunday School and Bible Classes at 8 p.m

Vernon Swanson invites all to Sunday evening services with Bible classes at 8 p.m and a morning service with Communion at 11 a.m The annual congregational meeting is Thursday night at 7 30 with a fellowship oyster supper at 6 p.m and business session to follow A Dorcas Society meeting is Friday at 2 30 in the church parlor hosted by five named ladies

Buruay Adics’ Aid Vernon Swanson Sunt Dorcas Society Elmer Melby Lena Fogelberg Lars Norgard Russell LeWitt Joe N. Johnson

Methodist Church Activites and Meeting Date

Rev R B Wilke leads Sunday School at 10 00 and morning worship at 11 00 with junior and senior youth groups. The Official Board meets at 8 00 pm on Sunday January 15. Local visits include Mrs Frank Granstedt and Mrs Ray Tingstrom visiting Mrs Elsie Noble and Clarence Strom home Friday evening. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs George Fike Sr and family plus Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and others.

Frank Granstedt Ray Tingstrom Elsie Noble Mr. Tingstrom Mr. Granstedt Clarence Strom Home George Fike, Sr Otto Nelson Leslie Bert Clarence Nelson Paul Fredrickson

Warren A Scott Announces Candidacy for Republic County Probate Judge

Judge Warren A Scott declares his candidacy for Probate Judge in Republic County Kansas on the Republican ticket subject to the August primary voters. He states he will run in the election and seeks voter support.

Republic Kansas Republic County Warren. A. Scott

Death of Carl Edwin McDowell at Scandia Farm Leader Remembered

Carl Edwin McDowell died January 6 1956 at 71 years. He was born September 29 1884 on the family homestead north of Scandia and farmed near Scandia until 1935. He married Esther Isaacson in 1918, then Theresa White in 1931, with two daughters and a son. He leaves a wife, Harold, Alice Arabelle Harder, 12 grandchildren, and several stepchildren. Funeral services were held at the Scandia Methodist Church with interment at Union Valley cemetery.

Carl Edwin McDowell Godfred Matilda McDowell Scandia Oxyton Valley United Brethren Church Esther Isaacson Matilda Mae Alice Arabelle Esther Carl Theresa White Harold Lilly Mary Pearl William Alice Arabelle Harder Chicago Ill Edwin White Lincoln Nebr Robert White London England Arlis White Raymond Ferguson Topeka Fred McDowell Methodist R. B. Wilkie Union Valley Faulkner - Dart

Thanksgiving感谢与纪念致谢卡达表彰

In memory of Carl Gabrielson and in gratitude for support from relatives and friends, the Gabrielson family acknowledges doctors, clergy, neighbors, and blood donors. Special thanks to local volunteers for Nativity Scene efforts and window display contributions at the Gunter building. Additional acknowledgments for hospital stays, visits, cards, flowers, and Christmas season events in Scandia.

Ida S. Gabrielson Archie Isaacson L.L. Hobson Todd Cardwell Carl Hammer Arnold Perry Teg Larson Guy Frazier Glen Loring Miss Joyce Hammer Gunter Building Allen Pauline Gunter Dercal Society Amana Lutheran Church St. Joseph Hospital Scandia Bethlehem Guy Cherie) Frazier

Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Small Town

Eustace Sjolander visited his parents Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Sjolander hosted Thursday afternoon visits by Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson. Mrs Clarence Barber and Josie Robison called on the Roberts family Friday evening. Oscar Berggren and Frank joined Rex Sandell for Sunday dinner. Marvin Robison Archie Isaacson and Valjean joined George Rockey family for Sunday supper.

Robert Scrivner George Stromberg Bob Thompson Topeka Lester Thompson Thompson - Melby Mrs Alva Thompson George Simmons Belleville Eustace Sjolander John ‘Sjolander Charles, Johnson Mra John, Sjolander Clarence Josie Robison Robert Marvin Robison Archie Isaacson Valjean George Rockey

Local Folks Attend Visits Across Kansas and Florida

Mr and Mrs Art Jacobson and Mrs Guy Frazier traveled to Concordia on business. Mrs Delma Nelson of Imperial Neb spent days with Art Jacobson relatives and then headed to Jacksonville Fla stopping to visit Peter and Aunt in Topeka. Frank Frazier of Formoso hosted the Frazier guests for dinner January 2.

Art Jacobson Guy Frazier Concordia Delma Nelson Imperial, Nebefter Art Jacocbson Jacksonville Fla Peter Anderson Topeka Frank Frazier Formosa Mrs Formoso

Berggrens and Fikes Host Sunday Visits

Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren were Sunday afternoon and supper guests of Mr and Mrs John Fike and family. Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren.

Charlie Berggren John Fike

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson Were Mrs Hilton Waite

A note records the names Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nelson in relation to Mrs Hilton Waite. The item preserves the social naming sequence without further context.

Local Residents Attend Social Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Berggren, Oscar Berggren and Reuben Johnson called on Mrs. Lottie Lervold Monday evening. Alfred Swanson Viola and Frank Isaac son with Mr. and Mrs. Swanson visited Friday evening. Junior Brown and family of Belvidere attended Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell.

Charlie Berggren Oscar Berggren Reuben Johnson Lottie Lervold Alfred Swanson Viola Mrs. Junior Brown Belvit Mrs Homer Cardwell

Wednesday Supper Guests at Johnsons and Ann

Wednesday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Johnson and Ann included Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Ramena and Mr. and Mrs. John Vishnefske.

Warren Johnson Ann Vernon Smith Ramena John Vishnefske

Saturday Evening Guests Visit Mr and Mrs Smith

Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Smith and Ramona were Mr and Mrs Mike Sullivan of Belleville and Mr and Mrs John Vishnefske.

Vernon Smith Ramona Mike Sullivan Belleville John Vishnefske

Brown family visit highlights Sunday evening gathering

Mr and Mrs Lloyg Brown Shirley and Larry and Mrs Tekla Brown visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Vernon Smich and Ramona, sharing a social gathering centered on family.

Mr and Mrs Vernon Smith Visit Freed Family Friday

Mr Vernon Smith and Mrs Smith with Ramona visited Mr and Mrs John Freed and family Friday evening, sharing time in a cordial family gathering.

Vernon Smith Ramona John Freed

Mr and Mrs Tedrow Host Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Mondo Tedrow Barbara and Betty Jo were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Sander son Yvette and Sammy.

Belated birthday party honors Minnie Farrell anniversary

A belated birthday party was held Saturday evening at Mrs. Minnie Farrells home honoring her anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gran stedt Mrs. Lena Lloyd Franklin Edna and Josie Robison and Miss Adair. Edna Robison and Josie Robison.

Minnie Farrell Albert Moe 0. A. Johnson Frank Granstedt Lena Lloyd Franklin Adair Edna Josie Robison

Saturday Guests and Family Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Arthur Kathrineberg Billy and Helen were Saturday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and Miss Laura Rasmussen Mrs Max Berry and Gordon visited from Wednesday night until Monday morning with Mrs Ruby Berry. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Forell and girls and Mrs Eva Sothers were Mr and Mrs Ray Milner of Belleville, Mr and Mrs Warren Tebow and family of Courtland. Afternoon guests were Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren and children.

Arthur Kathrineberg Billy Helen Ralph Rasmussen Laura Rasmussen Max Berry Gordon Ruby Berry Loren Forell Eva Sothers Ray Milner Belleville Warren Tebow Courtland Delbert Aspegren

Birthday Party Honoring Mr Norris and Wm Matthias

An evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris celebrated birthdays and anniversaries. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt Mr and Mrs Wm J Matthias Mr and Mrs BE H Lewis Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom and Mr and Mrs Clarence Strom.

Lloyd Norris Wm. J. Matthias Frank Granstedt BE. H. Lewis Ray Tingstrom End Clarence Strom

Carol and Harvey Fogelberg Guests of Mrs Berggren

Carol and Harvey Fogelberg were Saturday morning guests of Mrs. Charlie Berggren.

Carol and Harvey Fogelberg Charlie Berggren

Renken Family Honored Kathy Renken Birthday

Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson Bert and Leslie Nelson and Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Floyd Renken and family of Downs to honor Kathy Renken s 2nd birthday anniversary.

Paul Fredrickson Bert Leslie Nelson Otto ‘Nelson Floyd Renken Downs Kathy Renken

Birthday dinner honors Mrs Smith with guests

Sunday dinner guests honored Mrs Smith's birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Max Smith and family of Salira and Mr and Mrs Don Smith of Wichita.

Wayne Smith

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