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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
4
Henry H. Van Natta announces re election bid for Probate Judge of Republic County on the Republican ticket subject to voters in the August primary.
CHAS H PETERKA announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Republic County in the August primary. He seeks party support to win the election and serve as sheriff.
The clerk announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court in Republic County for the August primary election.
A series of named candidates announce primary bids for county offices in Republic County. Chas W. Mizer seeks Republican nomination for Register of Deeds, Elsie Bowersox seeks a second term as County Clerk on the Democratic ticket, Elmer H. Isaacson also enters, Kenneth L. Meyers runs for County Treasurer, Thressa Kelly seeks County Superintendent, all subject to the August primary and voters' will.
For the 60th District party race Republican voters convene amid the August primary as B. M. Strnad seeks the seat, with the Democratic will guiding the contest.
Evangelical United Brethren Church invites Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and church services at 11:00 a.m. Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas led by H Severin Bly and LaVern Melhus with Mrs Walter Barlington as pianist holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Divine worship at 11:00 a.m. Communion is served first Sunday monthly. Ladies' Aid meets 2:00 p.m. on the first Thursday each month.
The Little Friendly Church led by Pastor N. H. Pearson reports Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 a.m. Vernon Swanson notes no morning service as the pastor and youths head to the District Luther League Convention in Axtell. Dorcas Society meets Friday at 2:20 p.m. in the church parlor. hosts named. Church Vacation School praised for successful cooperation of parents and teachers.
The Methodist Youth Fellowship plans an ice cream cake and coffee sale at the City Office starting 7:00 pm to raise funds for a worthy project. The Sunshine Circle meets Thursday afternoon June 22 at the church parlor. Father's Day service is planned at 11:00 am with youth fellowship at 7:30 pm and choir practice Thursday at 8:00 pm.
Sincere thanks for the lovely remembrances and visits during my illness. Mrs. Edwin Isaacson.
A birthday gathering was held Sunday afternoon at the Martin Johnson home in honor of Mrs. Johnson. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Sophia Johnson, Norman, Mary, Ed, and many local families such as the Gabrielsons, Andersons, Simmonses, Kauer, Danielsons, Browns, Lindecrantz, and Twyford, plus Warren Nelson and guests from Manhattan and La Grange Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and Vern on and Miss Anna Swanson were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Gus Larson and Carl.
Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and kids were Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Jim Davis. Dean Kellogg Cheryl of Smith Center visited John Stolander for Sunday meals. Joe N Johnson with Harry Nelsons Jamestown visit Monday. Lee Loring family joined Richard Loring Sunday. Hans Nelson of Cuba stayed with Lloyd Nelson. John Dart Susan spent weekend in Newton with Floyd Dart.
Mary West expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for the cards flowers gifts and calls received during her stay at St Joseph hospital and after returning home.
Mrs. Lillian McGregor and Mrs. Larkins called on Monday afternoon to see Mrs. May White.
Emily Willis thanks the Amana Group friends and neighbors for cards gifts and flowers on her 88th birthday anniversary. A list of guests includes Frank Mahan Belleville Jack Legg and children Littleton Colorado Joe Hogan Wichita Sammer and children Twin Falls Idaho Harold Rasmussen and children Republic plus Leslie Rasmussen Joyce and Carol. Sunday callers included Fred Twyford LaGrange Illinois and Lawrence Lindecrantz and Jeannette Manhattan at John Carlson’s home.
Charles Peterson traveled to Topeka on Friday to visit relatives. Walter C. Preble accompanied him to Manhattan and visited Mr and Mrs Joe Wood and their children.
Mrs. Margaret Sells of California is spending a few days with Miss Mary West, visiting and sharing time together in the state.
Children and Mr and Mrs George Simmons were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ollie Miller in a social visit noted by the local column.
Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson and Eugene visited the Joseph Johnson home on Monday evening, joining a casual social call in the local community scene.
Mr and Mrs George Larson Lor raine Larry and Richard and Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson Lois and Jan ice spent a last Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson in honor of Richards birthday anniversary and also the 44th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Vic Erickson.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson along with Lois and Janice were visitors Monday evening at the Lester Thompson home, sharing greetings and conversation in a social call.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris of Belleville and Mrs Ada Aspgren were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren.
Mr and Mrs Paul Beck of Republic spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren, sharing conversation and hospitality in a local social gathering.
Mr and Mrs W W Aspegren spent Monday and Tuesday in Lincoln Nebraska visiting relatives and sightseeing in the capital city.
Mr and Mrs W W Aspegren visited Mr and Mrs Don Larson and Sonia Friday evening for a social gathering.
Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen and their two sons were Sunday evening luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Forsberg and Janice.
Janice Erickson stays with Joan Sankey in Republic. Sunday dinner guests include Mr and Mrs R B E Cooper and daughters, Mr and Mrs ElRene Sederlin, Mr Don Bender, and Mr Lloyd Shultz. Also guests were Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas at Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie’s home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Strand and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Currie plus Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Currie shared a picnic supper at the Irvin Currie home on Sunday. Thornton Doctor and family and Anita Barrett of Belleville visited the Doctor household Sunday afternoon.
Mrs William Van Auken and Daniel of Kansas City arrived Friday to spend a week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt and other relatives and friends.
Sherdah Boosters 4-H Club will meet on Monday June 19. Members are reminded to bring projects and supporting materials for display and discussion. The session will cover club activities and upcoming fair preparations.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Odell and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Evans at Republic.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and Carol and Mr and Mrs Lammers and family of Twin Falls Idaho were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Strom.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Twyford of La Grange Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lindecrantz and Jeanette of Manhattan were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson and Warren.
Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Janice were Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and daughters and Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirk and sons.
Mr and Mrs Emanuel Tornquist of Kackley were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson. Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and Susan were also afternoon callers there.
Mr. and Mrs. George Haser spent the weekend in McCook Nebraska with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hollowell. Mr. Haser returned home Sunday and Mrs. Haser will remain until the end of the week.
Paul Nelson of Beloit visited Sunday and spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson and Warren at their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Marshall enjoy a brief Ozarks vacation while their daughter Beth Marshall stays with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Freed and Bodger spent Monday at the Leonard Freed home. Afternoon callers were Nina and Norma Berggren, Gloria Swanson and Loretta and Judy Freed.
Friday afternoon callers at the Glenwood Freed home included Mrs. Leonard Freed Rex and Sharon Mrs. Frank Milner and boys of Belleville Mrs. L. C. Mulky of Phillipsburg Mrs. Edwin Skiles and Dianne of Kansas City Mrs. Ford Olson and Mrs. Glenn Currie JoAnn Bob and Sheryl.
Mrs. Wm. Van Auken and Danny of Kansas City were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Larson on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Ben Lervold hosted a birthday dinner in honor of Mrs Russell Lervold s anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Russell Lervold Mr and Mrs Robert Lervold Mr and Mrs Larry O Brien and Mr and Mrs Ben Lervold and LaVerne.
Mrs Harold Smith and Sheryl along with Mrs M L Larson and Mrs Wm Van Auk en and Daniel of Kansas City visited Friday afternoon with Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt confirming social ties in the community event.
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