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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1945
Page
8
Social and personal items list visits and guests in Scandia and nearby towns. Families hosted dinners and suppers, with relatives from Concordia Belleville Fort Logan Jamestown Kansas City and Chicago noted among guests and travelers.
The Girl Reserve held meetings on January 15 at Miss Blanche Haggman’s home with pot luck supper, devotions by Frances Haser, and piano solos by Gwen Ocobock. A February meeting is planned. Dorothy Danielson led a Thursday session with scripture, poetry, solos, and a benediction. The Seniors plan a waffle supper on January 31. Mrs. LaVerne Currie substituted for Mrs. Vaughn, and Jack Summers was absent due to illness. Home Economics groups hosted critics and guests at a dinner, with projects finished and new ones started for freshmen and sophomores readers, sewing, and crafts.
The History class finished with a final examination and term paper. English III and IIIA held written finals plus one day of oral interpretation. The Scandia Swedes play Jamestown Friday at Jamestown Court in a basketball matchup. Mr Fiorrell teaches International relations replacing Citizenship, and Mr Quantic teaches Vocations in place of Citizenship.
Charles Duncan was the only student present in the combined third and fourth grade room during the first semester. The class aims for a high goal this term and the top average across all grades will receive an honor pin. Miss Bahl visited the room Friday afternoon with the students and teacher pleased.
Jan 211 third Sunday after Epiphany services at 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship 7:30 Evening Worship. Thursday 2:30 Ladies Circle at the church Friday Ruth Circle Saturday Luther League. Local visits note Mrs E J Van Der Hayden with Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe. Anna McBride and children moved to Olaf Norgard property. Marion Evans of Republic visited. Amelia Herman visited Anna Bengston. Walter Anderson visited Frank Peterson Friday. Freddie Vaughn visited Ronnie Anderson.
The Federal Housing Administration claims to have aided 1.3 million families in buying or building homes during the last decade. Over 4.5 million properties were improved with FHA insured loans totaling more than 1.73 billion dollars. Mortgage insurance on 1.3 million homes exceeds 6 billion dollars, with the insurance fund growing from 10 million to about 83 million through premiums fees and investment interest.
Wood is vital to forty one types of British aircraft and accounts for about a third of all British plane weight. Much of this wood is imported from the United States and Canada. Major British fighters and bombers use North American wood, and even tire cord uses rayon derived from wood cellulose.
The text explains how improper home food handling can waste nutrients. Cabbage cut fine and left in warmth loses vitamin C. Milk left in sun on the doorstep loses riboflavin. Vegetables soaked in cold water then boiled too long lose soluble nutrients.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Wires and Marlin Morehead and family with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Price at Bert Bowens home in Belleville. Also Mrs Florence Giersch and Mrs Edna Prater of Salina visited Mr and Mrs Boyd Burge and family.
Mrs. Kenneth Killen and her children visited Courtland friends Sunday for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Burge. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Moe and Billie attended Sunday supper with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe.
Mr and Mrs R A Rasmussen called on Laura Rasmussen on Friday in a brief social update.
Lost a Black and White mixed puppy part Pointer and Scottie with short hair and tail. Answers to Boots. Return to Mrs Lyell Ocobock. Also house for sale or rent by Mrs Celia Stromberg 429 W 12th St Medford Oregon. For sale rust colored coat size large 16 in good repair at Journal Office. For sale 1985 Plymouth Coach fair condition. Walt Hawkins.
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