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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1947
Page
4
A second close matter entered in the Scandia Kansas post office near the Congress set on March 8. The notice references a formal action in postal procedures and marks a regulatory step in local postal operations.
Divine services Sunday at 9 a.m. and Sunday School at 9 a.m. Milton Brensans serves as Superintendent. Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen and Mrs. Homer Cardwell spent Friday and Saturday at Rock Springs for the State 4-H Camp.
Amana Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 led by Vernon Swanson superintendent and morning service at 11:00 led by Pastor N H Pearson. Welcome.
Rev Hjalmar Larson presides at morning and evening worship with Sabbath School at 10 and 11 oclock. The Willing Workers Group meets Thursday July 24 at 2 30 pm at the church with Mrs Gust Nystrom and Mrs Hjalmar Larson hosting and Mrs Grace Cooper leading devotionals. All members urged to attend and bring a friend.
I thank relatives and friends for cards letters and calls during my stay at St Joseph hospital and express appreciation for those who offered support and encouragement.
In Republic County Kansas the Probate Court appoints James H Mahan administrator of the estate of John M Mahan deceased with letters issued June 21 1947. Creditors and others must present claims within nine months from July 10 1947 or be barred. Local notices list visitors and social events from Scandia and nearby towns through July 1947.
Alexander C Doctor 73 died Tuesday morning July 15 in a Paola nursing home after a prolonged illness. He was born to P P and Janet Doctor in Scotland and grew up in Scotch Plains Republic County Kansas. He worked in Olathe as water department inspector and for the Kansas Motor Vehicle department during Gov. Ratner's term. He lived in Olathe since 1910 and operated a restaurant and barber shop near the square. Survived by wife Amy Doctor and children, brothers and sisters. Funeral held July 18 in Belleville.
Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade of Calvert enjoyed a quiet weekend at home with no public events.
Mrs. Clarence Strom and Mrs. Hilton Waite visited Mrs. George Cardwell and her son on Friday. Mrs. Waite and Mrs. Strome called on Mrs. Elmer Van Nortwick Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Aspegren attended a wedding anniversary dinner in Hebron Sunday. Mrs. Warren Wallin had an appendectomy at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia last week. Mrs. Ella Brown of Gillham Ark spent part of last week with Mrs. Lottie Lervold.
Mrs. E. C. Wires and Miss Blanche Hageman were guests to Sunday dinner at the home of Mrs. A. C. Wilson in Concordia.
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