Bridal and local notices fill Kansas lore in summer issue
The column recaps a June wedding in Silver Lake where Susan Johnson wed Christopher Peterson in a graceful ceremony with lavish decor and family attendants. It notes relatives visiting from multiple towns, meals on the lawn, and the couple's move to Bloomington for graduate work, with Susan to finish college. Additional items list Father's Day gatherings and engagements in Scandia and Formosa, plus local visits and greetings around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Johnson
Christopher Peterson
Susan
Christopher
Jennifer Hof
Jimmy
Kansas
Jennifer
Bertil Gustafson
Savenburg
Oliver Lindeblad
Hutchinson
United Methodist Church
Silver Lake
Chris
Bloomington
Indiana
K State
Amanda E Jensen obituary highlights life of nurse and caregiver
Amanda E Jensen born December 20 1885 on a Courtland Kansas farm died June 1 1971 in Boulder Colorado at 85 years 5 months and 11 days. Fostered by Earl Johnson of Norway Kansas later moved to Boulder with Johnson family. pursued nursing and served in church and Eastern Star. Funeral June 4 at Trinity Lutheran Boulder with burial at Green Mountain Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda E. Jensen
Martin
Anna Jensen
Courtland
Kans
Base Lire Manor
Boulder
Colorado
Friends
Earl Johnson
Norway
Kansas
Norway Lutheran Church
Johnson
Charley Johnson
Nels Nelson
Bouldex
Eastern Star
Lutheran Church
Charles
John
Alfred
Elmer
Anna McGregor
Clara Gosrey
Karl Johnson
Charley
Ed Jensen
Trinity Lutheran Church
Green Mountain Cemetery
Children's Day Remembered as Sunny Community Tradition
Corinne Nasl notes Children's Day never caught on commercially, limited to small church observances with dressy attire and a program of songs prayers verses and recitations. A wedding in Silver Lake and visits to relatives in Salina Manhattan Leonardville and Silver Lake are recorded alongside memories of the event.
Preference and church attendance in Scandia town
Rev Elmer Brooks once at Beloit and Pleasant View churches explained that choosing a church means the one a person would attend if they attended at all. He noted many in Scandia favor one church or the other yet most do not attend regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Brooks
Beloit
Pleasant View
Scandia
Melvin T Petersen Church Service and School Times
Melvin T Petersen schedules a worship service at 9:00 AM followed by church school at 10:00 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Kansas
Lyle Miller
Jehm Jones
Melvin T. Petersen
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Scandia Journal
Scania
Nebraska
National Advertising Representative
Kansas Press Service, Inc
Topeka
Kan
Kenneth Tuley
Don Cox
Scottside
Inez Cox
Simpson
Albina Evans
Belleville
Alice Hammer
Carl Hammer
Vernon Erickson
Manhattan
Ron Janasek and Sons
Charles Hohman
Corvallis
Oregon
Emporia
Kansas City
Goodwin—Carlson
Janice Lynette Goodwin
G. K. Goodwin
Robert G. Carlson
John T. Carlson
Formosa
United Lutheran Church
John Peterka
Gene McIntosh
Terri Staab
Hays
Diane Hiatt
Wichita
Gail Johnson
Sherry Goodwin
Sheila Osborn
Junction City
Mark Zouzas
Ellsworth
Steve Pounds Norway
Tom Goodwin
Deanis Fixson
Donald Goodwin
Mike Johnson
Fellowship Hall
Carlson
Belleville High School
Fort Hays State College
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Courtland High School
Iran
Emery. Berry
Sonja Faye
Boyd Lynn Scarrow
Vern Scarrow
Mankato
Riley County High School
Riley
Mankarn Area
Jewell-Mitchell Electric
Omar Persirger
Clarence Herrmans
Richard Loring
Annie Hohman’s
Anna Hohman
Vic Brown
Melanie
Russell DeWitt
Judy
Gene Spitler
Corinne Nasl and
Hunt
A. L. Nelson
Jim
Salina
Carl E. Larson
Gaylord Johnson
Mr. Larson
Christopher Petersen
Larsons
Orley Johnsons
Wilfrid Johnson
Alf and
Milton Johnsons
Leonardville
Channin Rene McKuen
Mike
Mary Kay McKuen
Channin
Oriskany
Department OF Agreaturs
Parcantany
Parcentine
Iforegatt
Ahan
America
U.S
United Methodist
Hansas Lyle Miller
OUR Savior’s Lutheran
Kamens
Amana Lutheran
New York,ny
Klima Lumber Co
Pionic
Klima Lumber Company
Federal Land Bank Ass’n of
Concordia
Roger K. Colby
Mgr
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