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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1957
Page
2
Bunany School holds Sunday morning services at 2 00 with Divine Worship and Communion at 016 am. The Ladies Aid meets the first Thursday each month at the church. All members urged to attend Sunday School, services, and the Ladies Aid.
Vernon Swanson leads Sept Morning services at 11:00 with Dr. Paul Nelson from Concordia speaking on the link between physical wellness and mental spiritual health. Choir practice tonight at 7:30 at Olga Hugos home. Amana Group meets Friday afternoon hosted by Cady Hanson and Loring. Loose offering Sunday supports Istana Mission Advance. A Luther League rally at Brantford begins 10:00 a.m. Sunday.
Rev R B Wilke leads Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the Methodist Church with D Coyd Taggart of the Kansas Methodist Children's Home delivering the sermon. Evening activities include MYF, Family Night Fellowship, a 25 cent supper by Young Adults, and a Korean Victory film. Choir practice Thursday. Under 30 Fellowship meets Feb 6 and W S C S on Feb 7 with Mrs Edna Richardson slides from South America.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Johnson attended a surprise party at the Lawrence Olson home in Courtland Saturday evening honoring Mrs. Olson on her anniversary. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Schon and family and Mr. and Mrs. Art Sjoholm.
Notices announce hearings on the Tedrow estate Lot 11 Block 2 Original Townsite Scandia and a final settlement for Hilma Carlson estate in Republic County Kansas. Recipients must file defenses by February 20 and February 23, 1957. Included social note about Friday evening coffee guests at Earl Mélby.
A brief devotional note references Matthew 9 35 and Matthew 10 34 with a focus on scripture study and reflection on gospel passages.
The article argues that a true church must be a going concern with active concern for people and missions. It contrasts talking about concern with actual outreach and quotes social and religious figures to emphasize mission over mere worship. It cites personal visits and community notices while urging Christians to go beyond preaching to action.
A Woman's World guide shows oven baked beef stew as a complete main dish with vegetables like onions beans celery green pepper and tomatoes. It highlights hands off cooking in a 300 F oven for about 1 1/2 hours and suggests serving with noodles or rice plus a fruit whip dessert.
Jesse Harper, famed for directing Army Notre Dame games and a 1913 upset by showcasing forward passing with Knute Rockne and Gus Dorais, later managed the Harper Ranch south of Sitka Kansas. His Herefords span over 20 000 acres with calf crops at 93 to 95 percent and prestige from purebred bulls and quality replacements.
David Lux 18 of Shelbyville Indiana becomes Corn Prince at the International Grain and Hay Show in Chicago continuing a family farming legacy. His grandfather Peter Lux won four Corn King titles starting in the 1920s and his father Maurice was Corn Prince twice. The Lux family credits soil fertility and careful seed selection with yields above 120 bushels per acre on their 400 acre farm. Fertility program included 400 pounds per acre of 4 16 16 before planting and 200 pounds at planting plus 45 pounds per acre of 80 percent nitrogen fertilizer for the corn crop.
White nylon that looks gray or yellow can be restored without tossing. Use a liquid detergent and machine wash at 160 F with the garment in a mesh bag if fragile, rubbing detergent in before washing for about five minutes and thorough rinsing. For heavy discoloration, use a commercial color remover in hot water, rinse well, then whiten with hot water and a whitener before drip drying and ironing.
Michigan State University is testing a solar heat collector to dry grain. Engineer Fred Buelow built a scale model that blows heated air through a blackened metal sheet under glass. The device could replace electric or fuel oil heated air, and would still protect grain if sun is briefly unavailable.
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