Scandia Journal Weekly Rights and History Notes
Scandia Journal Weekly in Scandia Kansas is noted as a weekly newspaper entering second class matter in.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1949
Page
4
Scandia Journal Weekly in Scandia Kansas is noted as a weekly newspaper entering second class matter in.
Ordinance 242 imposes an annual occupation tax of 800 dollars on retailers holding state director of alcoholic beverage control licenses for off premises package sales in Scandia Kansas. Tax due before starting business or with license renewals, tax receipts posted publicly, penalties up to 100 dollars per day. Effective after publication July 7 1949.
The city of Scandia adopts ordinance 243 defining offenses related to selling alcohol without a license, penalties up to 100 dollars or 3 months, and prohibiting sales to minors or incapacitated persons. It also bans drinking on public streets or taverns and outlines enforcement provisions.
The 1949 Scandia ordinance imposes penalties for drunkenness in public places with fines up to 100 dollars and up to 30 days in jail. It bans liquor transport on public roads except in unopened containers in secure compartments and repeals conflicting ordinances. It was passed July 1 1949 and published July 7 1949 in The Scandia Journal.
The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N H Pearson lists Sunday School and Bible classes at 10:00 a.m. Vernon Swanson notes no morning services with services at Brantford. The Dorcas Society meets Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the church parlor with every member as hostess.
Rev. Glen Riley leads Evangelical United Brethren services in Scandia and Norway with Sunday School at 9:45 Scandia and 10:00 Norway and morning church at 11:00 Norway. Kenneth Henry and wife speak on missions. Quarterly conference Sunday at 2:30 at Scandia. officials urged to attend and read reports.
Rev J Orville Bookless pastors the Methodist Church. The W S C S meets this afternoon July 7 in the church parlor. Hostesses are Mrs Joyce Johnson Carrie Johnson Ethel Nelson Amanda Fredrickson and Clarice Fredrickson. Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m M Y F at 7 00 p m.
James Homer Mahan born May 30 1901 in Scandia died June 22 in Phillipsburg after a sudden illness. He married Lola Irene Engle November 28 1924 and she died October 13 1944. He lived most of his life in Republic County with time in Washington D C as a guard at Arlington National Cemetery and with the Rock Island railroad in Belleville at his death. He was a member of Lebanon lodge 221 A F and A M and the Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks. He is survived by four brothers Clarence Kansas City Howard California John Scandia and Frank Belleville and a sister Susie among other relatives. Funeral services were held June 26 at the Scandia Funeral Home.
Mrs Blanche Erickson and Bill and Marion Lee Sjolander spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family.
Marion Lee Sjolander stayed as a Sunday overnight guest with Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family. Dr and Mrs John W Stone of Atchison traveled to Lincoln Nebraska over the weekend. They left Johnny and Kathy with Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and Carla.
Mr and Mrs Jack Reece and family of Clay Center were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and Carla.
Donald Richards of Kansas City spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Lester Richards. Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright of Norway visited Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson and daughters Monday evening. Cpl Neal Cady Jr returned home from Spokane Washington on furlough. Jo Susan Graham visited Betty Loring. E H Lewis called on Frank Granstedt Sunday evening. C V Ferguson and family returned from Denver and Jewell County. Mrs Claude Goodwin spent Tuesday in Belleville with Mrs H C Thorp. Charley Hohman staying in Republic with Clara Johnson.
Mrs. C. H. West and Mrs. H. I. Johnson entertained the Willing Workers group at the West home on Thursday afternoon. A delicious lunch was served to 25 members and guests.
Mr and Mrs B C Nichol and Miss Jessie of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests of Miss Mary West. Mrs James Lenon of Pratt was a house guest of Miss Mary West for a few days last week. Mr and Mrs W F Burandt of Belleville were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor.
Frank Goodwin and Mrs Bill Goodwin visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker and daughters and Mrs Myrtie Sanderson.
Mrs Charley Farrell Mrs Robert Doctor Mrs Clarence Barber Mrs Carl Peterson Mrs G A Nystrom and Mrs Wilbur Zener visited Alfred Walker home Tuesday afternoon to honor Mrs Myrtie Sanderson on her birthday anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt were Monday evening callers of Mr and Mrs E H Lewis, sharing a social visit at their home.
Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt called on Mr and Mrs Albert Moe on Friday evening in a social visit noted in local society.
Rev and Mrs N H Pearson Mrs Ole Hanson and Grandma Melby were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Melly and family.
Mrs. A. N. Hedstrom thanks neighbors and friends for kind thoughts and cards received during her stay at St. Joseph hospital.
Miss Wanda Bookless of Kansas City spent the weekend with her parents Rev. and Mrs. J. Orville Bookless and family. She arrived here Saturday morning on the train and left here Monday evening on the bus.
Celia Stromberg thanks neighbors friends firemen and Dr C V Haggman for helping extinguish a fire at her Kansas Avenue home and expresses gratitude for their assistance.
Mr and Mrs Arlis White of Morrowville and Mr and Mrs C V Ferguson of Topeka visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold.
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