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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

4

Republic County political announcements unveil census of candidates

A set of 1930s Republic County notices announces runs for local offices. Fudge of Gacy seeks Probate judge post on bhican ticket. H. Van Natta bor sheriff seeks Republican nomination. Howard Lowell II seeks County Clerk on Democratic ticket. Elmer H Isaacson runs for County Superintendent of Public Instruction as Republican. W J Matthias also listed.

Fudge of Gacy Probate County Kansas Bhican Easeke Will . H. van Natta Bor Republic County Howard Lowell

Maude Anderson Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer

Maude Anderson declares her candidacy for a second term as County Treasurer on the Republican ticket and opposition to the voters' will in the August Primary election.

Maude Anderson

Marie McKenzie Drives for Register of Deeds Post

Marie McKenzie seeks Republic County Register of Deeds on the Democratic ticket in the August Primary election. She runs under the voters will framework of the county.

Office of Register of Deeds Republic County Marie McKenzie

Warren A. Scott Seeks Reelection as Clerk of District Court

Republican candidate Warren A. Scott announces his reelection bid for Clerk of the District Court on the August 3 1954 primary ballot. He asks voters for support and endorsement.

Warren A. Scott

Amana Lutheran Church Cancelled Service For Synod Trip

The Amana Lutheran Church reports Sunday morning service canceled due to Continental Bus stake delaying departure for the Synodical Convention in Los Angeles. Dorcas Society meets Friday at 2 30 pm in the church parlor. hostesses named. Gratitude extended to teachers children parents and helpers for Vacation Bible School safety and refreshments.

Continental Bus Los Angeles Dorcas Society Arnold J. Perry Clarence Strom Russell. Lervold Robert Lervold

Vacation Bible School Inspires Gratitude For Staff

The article notes strong attendance and commendable student work under excellent teacher leadership. It thanks teachers and helpers and prays for God’s blessing. A sharing service drew an appreciative audience. Sunday is Methodist Student Day with a home and children theme. Sunday School at 10:08 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. No Youth Fellowship.

Estate closing decree for testatrix’s heirs and executors

Decree approves accounts and determines heirs devisees and legatees of the testatrix and approves administrator c t a and trustee in administering the estate the assets and their distribution to beneficiaries and the final closing of the estate with expenses paid. Fred Emery administrator c t a and testamentary trustee. Lined notes of visits by the Lindecrantz family and care arrangements for Mrs Leona Williams during summer in Illinois.

C.t.a Fred Emery

Birthday Dinner Guests Mention Richard’s Anniversary

Lawrence Bookless, Charles Robi son, Everett Robison, Harvey Melby and Mr and Mrs Dog Larson hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of Richard's birthday with Mr and Mrs George Larson and family. Monday afternoon guests at Mrs Allen Larson's home included Mrs Carl Erickson and Billy and Mrs Bill Clark.

Lawrence Bookless Charles Robison Everett Robison Harvey Melby Dog Larson Sonia Kent George Larson Richard Allen Larson Carl Erickson Billy Bill Clark Mrs Henry Rosene Oscar Linden Oscar

Stolander and Dorothy Visit Hay Household Sunday

Mr and Mrs Charley Stolander and Dorothy were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Hay, Jerry and Jane.

Charley Stolander Dorothy Tom Hay Jerry Jane

Local Visitors Call on Narka Residents

Mr and Mrs Jerry Strand and Mr and Mrs Bill Clark visited Mrs Anna Robes and Mrs Frances Pika at Narka.

Jerry Strand Bill Clark Anna Robes Frances Pika Narka

Carl Norgard Home Visit Noted Saturday Afternoon

Mr and Mia along with Tom Hay Jerry and Jane visited the Carl Norgard home on Saturday afternoon in an informal call.

Mia Tom Hay Jerry Jane Carl Norgard Jerry and Jamestown

Robison Family Hosts Currie Evening Visit

Mr and Mrs Sherman Robison and Martha were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and family.

Sherman Robison Martha Glenn Currie

Joneses Visit Wichita Grandmother During Fishing Trip

David and Lynette Jones of Wichita visit their grandmother Mrs. Alice Hammer for a few days while their parents enjoy a fishing trip in Minnesota.

David and Lynette Jones Wichita Alice Hammer Minnesota

Local Residents Host Family Gatherings and Birthdays

Mrs Tom Hay and children visited in James town on Saturday. Leonard Freed family joined Vernon Erickson household Thursday. A Sunday dinner honored Vic Erickson and spouse marking their 48th anniversary with Sankey and Erickson families present. Additional visits included Aspegren, McEwen, and Jackson households for birthdays and hosting. Rev C H Larson and family joined Joe Johnson for Sunday supper and slides.

American Legion Auxiliary Plans June 16 Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met June 2 with seven members present. The next meeting will be June 16 with Mrs. Celia Stromberg as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Art Jackson and children were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson.

American Legion Auxiliary Celia Stromberg Art Jackson Fred Jackson

Saturday Coffee Guests Visit Mrs. Tekla Brown

Saturday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lindecrants and their daughters of Larned along with Mr. and Mrs. Malker Lindecrantz and their family.

Tekla Brown Lawrence Lindecrants Larned Malker Lindecrantz

Ada Luth er Church Choral Union Attended by Local Couples

Mr and Mrs George Largon and Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren attended the Choral Union at Ada Luther Church of Hackley Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Aspegren were coffee guests of the Largons.

George Largon Wallace Aspegren Ada Luther Church of Kackley Aspegren

Eva Sothers Hosts Sunday Afternoon Lunch Guests

Mrs Eva Sothers attended a Sunday afternoon gathering as a guest of Mrs H Johnson.

Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe Visited Hays With Nieces

Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe spent the week end visiting in Hays. They took their nieces Janet and Marcia Wickham home with them.

Cameron Lowe Ens Janet Marcia Wickham Hame Hays

Social Roundup of Local Visitors and Guests

Sunday afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Sam Mahin of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Lennie Linden. Wednesday coffee guests were Mr and Mrs Richard Loring and Mr and Mrs George Christie. Monday visitors spanned Grand Island Nebraska and North Hollywood California, with Bill Moe Erna Reye Lowell of Denver hosting overnight guests Ernest Kirk and family.

Sam Mahin Courtland Lennie Linden Emanual Linden Richard Loring George Christie Jack Cates and Sons Grand Island Nebr Russell Moe North Hollywood Calif Bill Moe Erna Reye Lowell Denver, Colo Ernest Kirk Glen Alan

Local Visitors Stop by George Christie Kinship List

Mrs Allen Currie called on Mrs Cameron Lowe Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rockey and boys of Wichita visited over the week end with Mr and Mrs O C Rockey and Mr and Mrs George Rockey and family. Mrs O C Rockey returned to Wichita for a visit. Mr and Mrs Wilmer Pruitt and family of Atchison and Anton Offstad of Norway were Monday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs George Christie. Mrs Albert McCall of Concordia, Mrs Carl Norgard, Mrs Walter Berry and Mrs Alfred Swanson and Viola were Monday afternoon visitors of Mrs George Christie.

Allen Currie Cameron Lowe Lawrence Rockey Wichita O. C. Rockey George Rockey Wilmer Pruitt Atchison and Anton Offstad Norway George Christie Albert McCall Concordia Carl Norgard Walter Berry Alfred Swanson Viola

Hastings and Cooper Guests at Moe Family Dinners

Mr. and Mrs. George Hastings Sr of Herington and Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper of Belleville were Friday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Moe Russell Moe in North Hollywood California, with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe as Sunday dinner guests.

George Hastings, Sr Herington Elizabeth Cooper Belleville Bill Moe Russell Moe North Hollywood Cal Mrs Albert Moe

Warren Zimmerman Visit Noted at Cameron Lowe Home

Mr and Mrs Warren Zimmerman called at the Cameron Lowe home on Sunday evening and were received by the host family.

Warren Zimmerman Cameron Lowe

Rockey Families Observe Decoration Day Visit

Mr and Mrs R L Rockey of Lincoln Nebraska spent Decoration day with the O C and George Rockey families in a small family gathering.

R. L. Rockey Lincoln, Nebr O. C George Rockey

Mr and Mrs Hohman Visit Vic Brown and Mark

Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman were Monday afternoon callers of Mr and Mrs Vic Brown and Mark.

Harry Hohman Vic Brown Mark

Social notes from Salina and nearby visits

Mrs. Jack Reece spent Wednesday in Salina visiting her sister recovering from a major operation. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mahin and Mrs. Ada Aspegren were last week callers at the Harry Hohman home. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Thompson and Danny were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reece and family. Mrs. Sam Brunner of Hutchinson and Evelyn Richardson spent last week with Mrs. Edna Richardson. Mrs. Charley Stolander spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Emily Willis and Mrs. Alice Cahill. Mr. and Mrs. Don Runft and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. BE Runft.

Lawrence Lindecrantz Larned Marker -Lindecrantz Jack Reece Salina Sam Mahin Ada Aspegren Harry Hohman Andy Thompson Danny Sam Brunner Hutchinson Evelyn Richardson Edna Richardson Charley Stolander Emily Willis Alice Cahill Don Runft Mrs BE. W. Runft

Petersons Spend Sunday With Paul Peterson Family

Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Peterson at Furnibio.

Carl’ Peterson Paul Peterson Furnibio

Easter Star Reception Held in Topeka for Carolyn Warren

Mrs Ray Tingstrom attended a reception for Carolyn WarrenAssociate Grand Conductress of the Easter Star in Topeka Monday evening.

Ray’ Tingstrom

Lena Fogelberg and Donald Visit Concordia Family

Mrs Lena Fogelberg and Donald visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Edwin Rogers in Concordia. Mrs Charley Stolander Buddy Connie and Dorothy were Tuesday dinner guests of Mrs Frank Whitley of Republic.

Lena Fogelberg Donald Edwin Rogers Concordia Charley Stolander Buddy Connie Dorothy Frank Whitley Republic

Visitors and Calls Round Belleville Notes

Mrs Leslie Frint of Belleville called on Mrs Charlie Berggren Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Glen Scrivner called on Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren were evening callers. Mr and Mrs John Boreman Mark and Bruce of Kansas City Mo were Saturday overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren and visited at the Richard Fogelberg home. Mrs Richard Fogelberg Carol and Dianne were Tuesday morning callers of Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren.

Leslie. Frint Belleville Charlie’ Berggren Glen Scrivner Charlie Berggren Oscar Berggren John Boreman Mark and Bruce Kansas City Richard Fogelberg Carol Dianne

Topeka Mellengers Visit Grandparents Two Weeks

Mary Jean Elizabeth and Barbara Mellenger of Topeka spend two weeks with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom. Mellengers and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hobart West.

Mary Jean Elizabeth Barbara Mellenger Topeka Mrs Ray Tingstrom Hobart West

Local Residents Visit with Petersons In Norway

Mrs. Ben Hanzlick of Munden and Miss Ruth Sandell were Tuesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson and Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Johnson were Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson in Norway.

Ben Hanzlick Munden Ruth Sandell Carl Peterson Ann Milo Johnson Norway

Concordia Birthday Party for Marjorie Owen’s Sixth Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold and Miss Irene Hammer attended a birthday party Thursday evening in Concordia for Marjorie Owen s 6th birthday anniversary.

Carl McDowell Harold Irene Hammer Concordia Marjorie Owen

Paul Stromberg Guest Of His Mother

Paul Stromberg of Republic was a Sunday supper guest of his mother Mrs Celia Stromberg.

Paul Stromberg Republic Celia Stromberg

Mrs. F E Martin Visits in Fairbury Neb

Mrs. F E Martin of Fairbury Nebraska spent Sunday afternoon as a guest of Mrs. Celia Stromberg for coffee and conversation in a neighborhood social gathering.

F. E. Martin Fairbury, Nebr Celia Stromberg

Sunday Afternoon Callers In Fairbury Nebr Company

Mrs Earl Hendricks and Charles of Fairbury Nebraska along with Mrs Bill Kallman Mrs Edith Forsberg and Janice Forsberg were Sunday afternoon callers of neighbors and friends in the local community.

Earl Hendricks Charles Fairbury, Nebr Bill Kallman Edith Forsberg Janice Forsberg Celia Stromberg

Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel Visit Superior Nebraska Saturday

Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel visited in Superior Nebraska on Saturday, sharing time with local residents and touring the town. Their visit highlighted community hospitality and local landmarks.

Mrs Rodney Dovel Superior, Nebr

Mrs. Lawrence Berrier Guest of Local Residents

Mrs. Lawrence Berrier of Agenda was a Friday and Saturday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Max Thompson and Cynthia.

Lawrence Berrier Agenda Max Thompson Cynthia

Manchester Social Guests Visit Tedrows and McDowells

Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Mustard Lynn Heimrich and Frank Tedrow all of Manchester were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Tedrow. Mrs Carl McDowell spent Monday in Concordia visiting the Joe Owens.

Beverly Mustard Lynn Heimrich Frank Tedrow Manchester Charley Tedrow Carl McDowell Concordia Joe Owens

Walter Boyles Visited Seldon and Hoxie Over Weekend

Walter Boyles visited Seldon and Hoxie on Saturday and Sunday, reporting engagements and local greetings during the weekend trip.

Walter Boyles Seldon and Hoxie

Bennett and Sederlin Host Frid ay Evening Guests

Dr and Mrs J L Bennett and Debra were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin Mrs Frank Whitley of Republic was Sunday afternoon guest of Mr and Mrs Charley Stolander and children

J. L. Bennett Debra ElReno Sederlin Frank Whitley Republic Charley Stolander

Wedding Attends in Washington for Billie Jo Krueger

Mr and Mrs Walter Darlington of Norway and Mr and Mrs M L Larson were in Washington Sunday to attend the wedding of Miss Billie Jo Krueger and Mr James Smart.

Walter ‘Darlington Norway Washington Billie Jo Krueger James Smart

Lindecran Family Dines with Stafford in Larned

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lindecran and their daughters of Larned were Saturday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and family.

Lawrence Lindecran Larned Dale Stafford

Concordia Residents Attend Mc Dowell Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Joe Owens Marjorie and Patty and Mr and Mrs Earl Archer and Mary all of Concordia and Mrs Hannah Freed were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Mc Dowell.

Joe Owens Marjorie Patty Ahd Earl Archer Mary All Concordia Hannah Freed Carl McDowell

Bookless Family Week Visit Reported in Salina

John Bookless of Salina spent the week with his parents Rev. and Mrs. J. Orville Bookless and Lawrence, sharing time with family.

John. ‘Bookless Salina J. Orville Bookless Lawrence

Dairy cows must exceed six thousand pounds for profit

A Department of Agriculture report based on data from about 950 000 cows finds that dairy cows producing around 5 000 pounds annually are unlikely to pay their cost. The Beltsville Center and 20 stations note head length as a reliable indicator of milk output. The Bureau also cites a new short time method for cheddar cheese production from pasteurized milk cutting processing time by 3 to 4 hours.

Department’ ‘of Agriculture Bureau of Dairy Industry Agricultural Research Service Beltsville Research Center Jersey Bureau

Quality Chicks Have Natural Head Start

A North Carolina poultry scientist warns that good chicks can lose vitality without proper management. He stresses balanced nutrition and adequate feeding space to sustain growth, noting water needs and daily intake for 100 chicks.

North Carolina

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