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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
4
Republican candidate Ed Chapman announces his bid for Republic County Attorney in the upcoming August primary election. He seeks support from GOP voters to secure the party’s nomination for the county attorney office.
Henry H. Van Natta announces his bid for reelection as Probate Judge of Republic County on the Republican ticket in the August primary, subject to voters' will.
Charles H. Peterka announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Republic County. The announcement is dated for the upcoming August primary election.
Warren A. Scott announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Republic County, targeting the August primary election.
A collection of candidate notices for Republic County offices including state representative 60th district and various county roles. Announcements name Chas W Mizer Elsie Bowersox Elmer H Isaacson Kenneth L Meyers Mrs Thressa Kelly and note party tickets and August primary.
Rev Mrs John Jackson pastors Sunday School at 10 and church services at 11. Our Savior's Lutheran in Norway Kansas lists H Severin Bly as pastor LaVern Melhus as U S Superintendent Mrs Walter Darlington pianist with Sunday School at 10 and divine worship at 11 including monthly communion first Sunday. Ladies Aid meets first Thursday at 2 pm in church parlors. Members urged to attend.
Rev J Orville Bookless led a Bible School program test at the Methodist Church with strong attendance noted. The readable fragment shows church activities and a focus on Sunday evening events.
The note expresses appreciation for teachers and helpers and reports total enrollment of 56. It encourages higher Sunday School attendance, notes 134 last Sunday and a target of 150 this Sunday, with services listed and a youth fellowship ice cream sale planned for Saturday June 17 to raise funds for a good cause.
The Little Friendly Church announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 a.m. Services held at Brantford with no morning service in Vernon. Dorcas Society meeting postponed until Friday June 16. Church School closes with Friday sessions. appreciation expressed to teachers and parents.
We sincerely thank relatives and friends for gifts flowers cakes and cards given to us on our 25th anniversary Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson Lois and Janice and Mr and Mrs Vic Erickson spent Tuesday evening at the John Sankey home in Republic and Janice were Friday evening visitors at the Axel Jensen home.
A large group attended a basket dinner at the Carl McDowell residence for Decoration Day. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and many relatives and friends from Topeka Munden Belleville Wayne and Hebron plus guests from Lincoln Nebraska and Topeka families.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom were Tuesday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Johnson and Lucile to honor Mrs. Johnson's birthday anniversary. Evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Housholder and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Currie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Anderson and Marilyn and Marilyn Milner.
Mr and Mrs Lorraine Jackson and Virginia of Cheyenne Wye Mr and Mrs Valjean Jackson and Kenneth of Oak Ridge Tenn and Mr and Mrs Albert Jackson attended a family reunion at the home of Mrs Selma Frankforther on Sunday in Concordia.
Virginia and the Jacksons plus Kenneth and Albert Jackson called on Mr and Mrs Albert Moe Thursday evening. The gathering reflected a cordial social engagement among local residents.
Mr and Mrs Edwin White and Mike of Lincoln Nebraska spent the weekend at the Carl McDowell home, enjoying hospitality and a family visit.
Mrs. Frank Milner and family of Belleville, Mrs. Woodrow Anderson and Marilyn and Shirley Anderson of Hebron, Nebraska, and Janet Freed spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Glenn Currie and family.
Andrew Perry of Kansas City and Edward Sallman spent Monday in Hardy Nebraska visiting relatives and touring local sites.
John Peters left for Des Moines Iowa on Sunday to work with a welding gang on the Rock Island Railroad.
Mrs. Reuben Johnson and Don spent Friday and Saturday in McPherson visiting friends.
The Rebecca Lodge met on a Monday afternoon with Mrs Rollie Canfield in attendance. After the meeting a lovely lunch was served by the hostess.
Mrs. Kenneth Tuley hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering at her home in honor of Mrs. Dean Mitchell and Cynthia of Imperial Nebr. Attending were Mrs. Glenn Swearingen, Larry of Courtland, Mrs. Don Larson, Sonia, Mrs. Larry O'Brien, and the two honorees.
Mr and Mrs Harold Hammer and boys Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer Hilton and Billy Mr and Mrs Iver Hammer and Sonja and Elmer Johnson of Courtland spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tuley.
Mrs. Will Gardner of Republic spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Art Cardwell, sharing conversation and companionship at a casual call.
Mr and Mrs Artie Jensen and family visited Mr and Mrs Ed Jensen and Jim for Sunday dinner. Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and their boys were afternoon and lunch guests.
The Rev and Mrs Glen Riley were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Evert, sharing a quiet social visit at their home.
Mr and Mrs Bill Kallman were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg for coffee and conversation.
Andrew Perry of Kansas City Edwin Sallman and Mr and Mrs Harold Ocobock and son of Republic were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Emily Willis.
Warren Nelson was seen Thursday evening at the Glenwood Freed residence, where locals noted his visit to the home.
Mrs. Jane Thomas and Mrs. Anna McBride were Tuesday afternoon callers at the E. M. Eastvedt home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boyles spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Eastvedt.
Mrs J D Greenslade and Phyllis and Mrs Harold Eberhart with a baby spent Friday in Topeka. Mrs Carl McDowell and Mrs Ethel Thomas joined them to visit Raymond Ferguson home. Mrs Minnie Anderson stayed from Wednesday through Saturday with Mrs Walter Henry.
A series of social calls and visits highlighted the week. Families including Moe, Anderson, Henry, Goodwin, LeSage, Johnson, Marshall, and Currie gathered at homes in Concordia and Belleville. Attendees traveled from Concordia, Belleville, New Mexico, Illinois and Kansas City to see relatives and attend reunions.
Mr Valjean Jackson and Kenneth called at the George Larson home on Tuesday to visit with Mr and Mrs Gene Larson and their children Becky and David.
Mr and Mrs Loren Forell and Janice were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Maurice Freed and boys at their home in a cordial social visit.
Jackie Summer who has been attending school in Topeka returned home last week and will be in Scandia for the summer.
Eugene Hammer is spending the week with his grandmother Mrs. Charles Barleen.
Mr and Mrs Sam Summer visited the Jim Carney home in Kackley on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Street and Caro lyn of Osage Iowa and Mrs. R A Rasmussen were Saturday dinner guests at the Ed Swanson home.
Mr and Mrs Boyd Burge and Connie were Tuesday evening visitors at the Ed Swanson home.
Adolph Nelson was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and Vérnon.
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