Amana Luthern Church Hosts Morning Service and Classes
The Little Friendly Church led by Pastor H Pearson invites Sunday School and Bible Classes at 1690 am. Vernon Swanson is superintendent and Raymond Mae will lead the morning service at 9:00. Next Wednesday at 2:30, the Priscilla group meets in the church parlor with Mrs. George C Larson and Mrs. Doi Larson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvernon Swanson, Sunt
Raymond Mae
Priscilla Group
George C. Larson
Doi Larson
Methodist Church Services Announced by Rev. R. B. Wilke
Rev R B Wilke leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Meth Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Junior Choir Practice at 9:30 a.m. Friday.
Birthday thanks and social notices from Belleville area
The note thanks relatives and friends for cards letters and gifts on a birthday anniversary. Several social visits are listed including Mr. and Mrs Axel Jensen and Larry and Dennis Newcomb at the Ledbetter home in Belleville and Mr. and Mrs Texel Mellenger with daughters visiting Topeka and dam trips. Dinner and afternoon visits with the Strombergs Nelsons and Wake family are noted along with other gatherings and the Willing Workers Circle meeting dates. Ice cream social hosted by MYs and a Sunday supper guest at Rasmussen home are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Jensen
Larry
Dennis Newcomb
Tom Ledbetter
Belleville
Jack Davis
George Stromberg
C. A. Johnson
Hannah Freed
Roy Tedrow
Allen Larson
John Stolander
Labon Marshall
Florence Stafford
Paul Housholder
Boulder
Colo
Georgie
Godfrey
Wesley Hall
The
Dorcas Society
Hall
Keith Lowe
Helen of Solomon
Cameron Lowe
Roy “Thomas
Carl McDowell
Glenn Currie
Lenny Lervold
Rewben Johnson
Alice Hammer
Frank Granstedt
KE. H. Lewis
Reuben Johnson
Harvey Hammer
Benny Lervold
Aarence Stafford
Dale Stafford
Rodney Dovel
Munden
Airs
Bill Mee
Lovewell Dam
Oryce Johnson
Colorado
Brownie
Ray Thomas
G. A. Nystrom
A. B. Wilkey
G. ‘A. Nystrom
N. 5. Cooper
Aaron Joanson
Harold Jonson
Chester Johnson
Concordia
Algor Anderson
Charles Q. Johnson
Joe N. Johncom
Susan Johnson
Harry Nelson
Jamestown
N. H. ‘Pearson
Bismark
Dak
Marlin Johnson
Concordia Park
Jimmy Morehead
Lester Thompson
Bob Betty
Patsy
Darrell Moorehead
Connie
Jimmy
Max Thompson
Cynthia
Sheila
Stella Scott
Ruby Berry
Max Berry
Girdon
Lillie Thompson
Harvey
David
Sonja Hammer
Gordon
Vernon Erickson
Roy Thomas
C.A. Johnson
Beth Barleen
Glenn Larson
Lyle
Lloyd Barleen
Waterville
M. L. Larson
Glen Larson
William van Auken
Richard
E. M. Eastvedt
Harold Smith
Sheryl
Glenn Housholder
Nancy
Warren Johnson
John Nylund
Guy French
Clare Brown
Ben Marshall
Gustava Ostberg
Tec and
Haywood
Russell DeWitt
Judy
Lars Norgard
Richard van Auken
Glenn Laron
Michigan
J. W. Smith
Sandville
Farrell Rexford obituary notes life in Courtland area
William Rexford Farrell known as Rex died July 7 1955 at St Joseph hospital Concordia aged 49 years 11 months 22 days. Born July 15 1905 near Randall he moved with family to a Courtland area farm in 1913. Married Maudie Muth October 7 1926, two children born. He belonged to the Methodist church St Scandia and was a conscientious neighbor. Survived by mother Mrs Charles Farrell wife Maudie son Billy navy daughter Nadine Ruggieri Charleston S.C. grandson Randall Kay Farrell sister Mrs Monroe Erickson Bird City. Funeral July 11 at Scandia Methodist Church. interment Courtland cemetery Tibbetts Brothers in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rexford ‘Farrell
Charles. D. Anid
Minnie’ Williams Farrell
Randall
Tlii
St. oJeeph Hospital
Rex
St. Scandia
Charles Farrell
Maudie
Billy
Charles
U. S. Navy
Nadine Ruggieri
Charleston
Ss. Co
Randall. Kay © Farrell
Monroe Erickson
Bird City
Scandia
Richard Wilke
Courtland
Tibbetts Brothers
Olson School Teacher Remembered At Scandia
Mrs Frank Olson’s daughter remembers long time Scandia Schools teacher Miss Hezel Olson who taught several years at the local Presbyterian Sunday school and area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Olson
Atwood
Hezel
Olson
Scandia
Shellhamers Attend Niece Martha Smiths Wedding
Mr and Mrs Taylor Shellammer and Porter arrived Friday from Denver and left Saturday for Duluth Minnesota to attend the wedding of their niece Miss Martha Smith They will visit their daughter and husband Rev and Mrs Hilbert Johnson of Lakeville Minnesota before returning to Scandia Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Shellammer
Porter
Denver
Duluth
Minn
Martha Smith
Scandia
Hilbert Johnson
Lakeville
Friday Dinner Honors Dr Ahrens Birthday Anniversary
Dr Ahrens celebrated his birthday with Friday dinner guests including Taylor Shellhammer and Porter from Denver Colo, Arnold J Perry and family, Verton and Jean, and other friends. Jim Curie attended as a Monday supper guest with the Currie family. Leslie Rasmussen Ed Pachta and Amos Blecha families enjoyed a Sunday picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B P. Ahrens
Dr. Ahrens
Taylor Shellhammer and Porter
Denver, Colo
Arnold J. Perry
Jim Curie
Glenn Currie
Leslie Rasmussen
Ed Pachta
Amos Blecha
Community Social Roundup Notes Busy In Concordia
Local residents hosted and visited neighbors across Concordia with gatherings at homes and church parlor events. Birthday celebrations and picnics, plus trips to Munden and Colorado, highlight a weekend of shared hospitality among families including the Sjolanders, Lowes, Johansons, and Staffords.
Community Wheel of Visitors and Guests across Scandia
Scattered notes record numerous Sunday dinners and weekend visits among Scandia families including Reece, Nelson, Moe, Larson, Loring, Barleen, Van Auken, Eastvedt, and others. Visitors come from McPherson, Topeka, Wayne, Clyde, Downs, and Belleville with new babies and birthdays noted amid rural social activity. A Girls House Party at Camp Lincoln in July hosted five girls from the Methodist church with a focus on missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Wheetz
And
Emil. Beyer
Sadie Nerlund
Elmonte
Calif
Frank Empson
Wayne
Methodist Church
Scandia
Camp Lincoln
Cawker City
W.S.C.85
Carol Fogelberg
Beverly McBride
Carole Nystrom
Liam Reece
Susie Reece
John Dart
Susan
H. W. Reece
Richard Loring
Glenn Loring
Lee Loring
Bette
Arnold
Maurice Medlin
Neal and
JoAnn
Riley
Jick Moe
van Tynn
Topeka
Ralph Moe
Elmer van Nortwick
Baby
Belleville
Hugh Selden
Elaine
Clyde
Glenn Headly
Downs
Lloyd Nelson
Kansas City
K. C
New York Yankees
Gene Larson
Lindsborg
William Michael
George C. Larson
Ada Aspegren
J. W. Smith
Sheryl
Smith
Limon
Colo
Mr. Smith
Highland Smith
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Walker H. Berger
Bitter
Hansas Pres
Abs
Des Sa Ee
Lutheran Church
Norway
Kansas
H. Severin
Chas. Carlgren
LaVern Melhus
Bunaay School
Gadica’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid
R. B. Wilke
J. W. Hall
Texel Mellenger
Ray Tingstrom
Harlan and Kirwin
Mrs. Hilton Wake
Mrs
Godfrey Boman
Emil Boman
Carl Cuthbertson
Ralph Rasmussen
Yue R
Tye
Teksee Oo
J. L. Bennett
Scandia, Kansas
J. B. Thayer Ofuich
Dooley Building
BR. Wal. F. Splighal
Consors
DR. E. Porter Ahrens
Hitton Waite
Bill Wilson
John Jensen
John Sjolander
Charley Sjolander
Carl Florell
Carl Peterson
St. Joseph Hospital
Oscar Berggren
Frank
Rex Sandell
Charles Mizer
Marilyn
Rene Ayluniy
Gary
Steven ‘Sandell
Ard
Anton Nelson
Rivera
W. C. Nesmith
Mariyn
Larry Helson
Curtis Nelson
McPherson
Sadie Norland
Glenn ‘Headly
Eugene Bederlin
ElRene Sederlin
John Graham
Jody Jack and
Jill
Joe Carlgren
George Fike, Jr
Everett
O. A. Johnson
Adam Wenda
Jack Reece
Joseph McDonald
Harold Johnson
Iren
Harold McDowell
Lee Hammer
Diane
B. A. Purdy
Farmers Auto Insurance
Noble Isaacson
Good Driver Alliance Mutual Casualty Co
McPherson, Kansas
Princess Theatre
Thurs
Iman