Scandia Post Office Notices Second Class Matter
Entered as second class matter in the post office in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress March 8 1890s.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1947
Page
4
Entered as second class matter in the post office in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress March 8 1890s.
Sunday School begins at 10:00 led by Mrs. Lavinia Evert, Supt. Preaching hour at Scandia follows at 11:00. No evening service this Sunday. The Spirit and the bride say come with invitation to all to partake of the water of life. Rev 22 17.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norway Kansas invites Sunday School at 10 40 a m Divine services at 11 00 a m with sermon In the Storm with Jesus from Matthew 8 23 27 Installation of officers Luther League and social at 7 30 p m A special business meeting of the congregation called for Friday.
On January 24 at 8 00 p m a meeting will discuss the pastor's resignation and forming a self supporting parish in Norway with a full time pastor. Choir rehearsal follows. Confirmation class Saturday at 9 00 a m.
Vernon Swanson superintendent notes Sunday services at Brantford with no morning service. Next Monday hosts Confirmation Class at 4 PM. Mrs. Carl Hammer to entertain the Priscilla Group at her home on Wednesday afternoon January 29.
The Methodist Church lists Rev Hjalmar Larzon as minister with Sunday services and Sabbath School. January events include a Willing Workers meeting January 23 in the church basement, and Mid Winter Institute for the Methodist Youth Fellowship in Mankato January 25–26 with registration $8.00. The W S C S County School of Instruction meets January 30 in Belleville with a noon covered dish luncheon.
A local notice states participants provide their own service while the Hostess Church offers coffee. The brief indicates a community gathering with mutual sharing and hospitality at the church venue.
Robert Lee Haskins, born January 17, 1928, son of Joe and Mabel Haskins, died January 14, 1947, in Salina hospital aged 18. Navy enlistment on January 17, 1945, medical discharge seven months later. Funeral January 20 at Formosa Community Church. interment Randall cemetery. Survivors include parents, two brothers Eugene and Jackie Joe, fiancé Jetty Linden, and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Greenberg.
We thank neighbors for kindness during our bereavement for Bobbie. Mr and Mrs Joe Haskins Eugene and Jackie Joe Jetty Linden express gratitude for support received after the death.
Obituary notes recall a wife and mother who died January 24 1945. A. W. Sandine and family publish remembrance. The piece also lists numerous Sunday visits and dinners among local families including Scrivners Sederlins Sothers Thompsons Johnsons and others. 4 H club events and travel to Tule Lake Twin Falls are mentioned along with community greetings and guests from Belleville Jamestown and Salina.
Mr. and Mrs. George Larson and family were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Norris.
A series of social events is reported including Mrs. Ben Denoyer’s birthday celebrated Monday with pinochle and a lunch. Mrs. Albert Moe received birthday greetings with a pot luck dinner. A house-warming at C H West’s in Rydal featured an oyster supper and gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bergstrom and Inez and Mr. and Mrs. A N Hedstrom were Tuesday afternoon lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom and family.
Mrs Chester Asmerson left last Tuesday for Denver Colorado to spend ten days visiting her sister Mrs G N Ewell and family. Mr and Mrs Charlie Johnson were Friday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Leonard LeSage and family in Concordia.
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