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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
4
Howard Lowell announces candidacy for County Clerk on the Democratic ticket in Republic County Kansas. Elmer H Isaacson seeks County Superintendent of Public Instruction as a Republican candidate. W J Matthias and others announce for Sheriff and related offices in the August primary.
Maude Anderson announces reelection bid for County Treasurer on the Republican ticket subject to August Primary voters.
Marie McKenzie declares candidacy for Register of Deeds on the Democratic ticket and R W Thomasson seeks Republican nomination for County Clerk. Both emphasize voter will in Republic County.
The notice invites members to 10:00 a.m. Church service followed by Divine Worship at 11:00 a.m. with Communion for sailors. It urges attendance at Sunday School and Ladies' Aid, welcoming all to join parish activities and services.
The Amana Lutheran Church presents Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m. Vernon Swanson is Superintendent. Mrs Carl Hazos and Mrs Charles Freed host the Pris cilla group on June 30.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Thursday July 1 at 2 30. Edith Norris leads worship and Lester Richards conducts the program. Hostesses include Adah Robison Frank Gran stead Lena Lloyd Edith Norris and Dale Sanderson. Willing Workers meet this afternoon at the church. No youth meeting this Sunday evening. Sunday School at 1008 a m. Morning Worship at 11 00 a m.
In Republic County Kansas, M C Ward is duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Freda E Ward deceased. All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Hunt Baldwin Gibson of Concordia Kansas are attorneys for the administrator.
Mrs Pearl Johnson arrived from California last week for a visit with relatives and friends in the area.
Mr and Mrs Keith Lowe and Helen of Solomon were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe with family hospitality and social visit noted in the column.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Smith and family of Salina were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Smith.
Mrs Ronald Johnson and her girls visited Friday afternoon with Mrs Warren Segerhammer in a social call.
Mr and Mrs Renold Johnson and their daughters visited Mr and Mrs Lester Bowen and family in Hebron Nebraska on Tuesday.
Monday dinner guests included Mrs Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade and Frank Greenslade from Sacramento California. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Warren Nelson of Superior Nebraska visiting Mr and Mrs L S Richards and Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson.
Miss Florence Nelson of Formosa was a Wednesday afternoon guest at the Anton Nelson home for a light social visit.
Sunday's dinner guest list includes Mr. and Mrs. Charley Sjolander and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Sjolander who visited after noon.
Mr and Mrs Bill Whitley of Bentonville Arkansas spent a few days visiting at the Charley Stolander home and with Mrs Frank Whitley of Republic.
Mrs Stolander and Dorothy visited on Friday with Mrs Hay and Jane. Betty and Marilyn Johnson were afternoon visitors for Jane's birthday anniversary. Mrs Spooner and her boys from Burr Oak stayed several days visiting at the Loomis and Thompson homes.
Mr. and Mrs. LaVon Bowersox and family and Mrs. Mae Bowersox visited Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stafford and family Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bert Carpenter and LeVeda in Belleville.
Mr and Mrs B H Lewis spent Sunday evening at the Frank Granstedt residence, sharing an informal gathering and conversation in a local social visit.
A 7 pound 15 ounce girl was born Monday June 21 at Belleville hospital to Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Simmons of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Rolla Thompson of Scandia.
Mr and Mrs Joe Owens and their child from Concordia were Monday evening guests at the Carl McDowell home.
Mrs Johnny Freed was taken to St Joseph hospital Monday for surgery while Mrs Hannah Freed stays at the Freed home helping with work and caring for the children.
Fragmented text mentions Carl Peterson and Appleby with Teruae as a location. No clear event or action specified. Further readable context needed to establish a concrete news item.
The notice records Mr and Mrs Glenn Laysay hosting JoAnn and Jimmy Hastings for a weekend visit which extended into a longer stay with Mr and Mrs Bjies Larsen.
Robert Nylund was a Friday visit at the Ed Swierczynski home. The event details remain sparse with only the names and location indicating a private social call.
Local note records Billy Clark spending Saturday afternoon with Billie Moe during a community gathering.
I thank friends neighbors and everyone who remembered me with flowers gifts calls and cards while I was in the hospital. Monday evening guests were Miss Mary West Mr and Mrs C B Stensaas and Glenn and Lt Lawrence Stensaas Mr and Mrs Lee Loring Bette Lea and Arnold and Lois Erickson at the J C Graham family home.
Mr and Mrs Jake Jacobson and Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Mr and Mrs Don Thomas with children were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Tedrow. Miss Mary West returned home from the hospital Saturday and is feeling much better.
Raymond Williams and Clyde Gile of Colby visited home folks over the weekend. Misses Lauretta and Judy Freed left Sunday for the 4H Rock Spring camp near Junction City. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clark and David of Manhattan joined Sunday dinner at the Glenwood Freed home. Mrs. Alta Goodwin of Belleville plans a few days at the Glenwood Freed home this week. Rose Thompson of Concordia is on a three week vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reece spent Sunday night and Monday in Riley with the Medlin family. Mrs. Jack Reece and Sue visited Salina with Clara Henningsen.
Mr and Mrs Bill Wilson spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family.
Mr and Mrs J B Freed and others visited the St Joseph hospital in Concordia. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bob Fiesher in Concordia included multiple local couples. Allen Currie and Carl McDowell hosted weekday suppers. Sunday visitors from Concordia and Belleville attended various gatherings with local families.
Mrs. Irvin Currie spent Monday with her mother Mrs. Bertha Larsen of near Concordia for a family visit and social time.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Peterson spent Monday with Mrs. Nettie Peterson of Jamestown. Mrs. Peterson returned home with them for a few days. Mrs. Esolina West, Mrs. Jessie Klasen and Mrs. C. H. Rhodes, all of San Barbara, Calif., were Tuesday and Wednesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. West and Eva. They also visited Clarence Cornett’s home.
Mrs. Ella Hugos visits the home of Mrs. Olga Hugos and Gladys for a daytime social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel spent Saturday morning in Conconila for a brief local outing with family and friends.
Mrs. Karen Ross and Clarice join Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graham and Denny as Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson and Ann.
The fashion feature highlights linen embroideries and fabrics with eye catching motifs. It notes flocked linens with pastel tones and embroidered novelties, plus bright corded fabrics and piques for summer wear and party clothes.
Simple strawberry glaze meringue dessert serves six with berries and ice cream. Beat egg whites to soft peaks, add sugar and vinegar gradually, fold in vanilla, bake small meringue piles, crush berries, then fill with ice cream and top with strawberries.
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