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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
2
Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Modlin and Terry Kee visited Sunday with Mr. Modlin Ytho who is a patient in the Veterans Hospital at Grand Island Neb. He is reported to be getting along satisfactorily.
In Amana Lutheran Church notes Pastor Geo E Nielsen leads Sunday School at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with first Sunday communion. Ada Lutheran Church lists Whit Sunday services and a later Ada and Scandia Luther Leagues picnic at Vernon Mairs home with attendees urged to bring food. Mrs S J Swenson hosts visitors from Chicago visiting aunt Mrs S J Swenson.
A rural versus urban theme pieces together a moral poem about country folks and city dwellers noting sustained labors, laundry, dust, storms and droughts. It contrasts independents with businessmen and ends by stating each place has good and bad points. Local social notices list Friday supper guests and relatives attending a bac ecalureate and graduation in Lindsborg.
Mrs Maude Goodwin a local resident prepares the first shipments for a new souvenir shop hoping to open before July 1 in the community.
Monday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Billie Hammer and family, Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and Joyce Hilton and Hammer, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tuley and family, Mr and Mrs Don Cox and Dana, and Pastor and Mrs Nielson. Afternoon callers were Mrs Ronald Janasek and others. Tucson visitors Mrs Della Klarman and Mrs Bell spent from Thursday to Sunday with Mrs Celia Stromberg. Mrs Lloyd Kelley visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Agnes Cardwell.
The column lists Tuesday and Sunday gatherings among Baxter Springs residents including Mrs Yee a Bray and Mr Walter Boyles en route to Seattle for the Republican National Convention and World Fair. Also noted are dinners and visits by the Robison, Gramdstedt, Norris, Lloyd, Anderson, Moon, Gray, Moe, Lindberg, Nondorf, Scrivner, Isaacson, Wetzel, Swenson, Avery and Lervold households across Concordia Courtland and Wichita with multiple guests and birthday observances.
A catalog of used cars and prices listing Be Air V-8 models from 1961 to 1955 and other makes. Entries include year, body style, transmission, and prices ranging from 2195 down to 75 for a 1947 two door.
Local residents declare for several offices including Sheriff County Treasurer Register of Deeds and County Attorney on Democratic and Republican tickets. Announcers include Paul B Wenda W J Matthias Frank Spurney Jr R L Dick Jones Jim Snyder Hazel Skelton Helen A Lane and Roy Blackburn with August primary deadlines.
Notice lists multiple vehicles with prices including 1958 Chevrolet 1/2 ton and 1959 El Camino, 1954 Ford 1/2 ton, 1961 Chevy 1/2 ton. Includes 12 ton hoist, tires, radios and contact Courland at FR 4-2901 for deals.
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