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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1933

Page

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Claude Hansen Introduces Bills In Kansas Senate

Kansas Senator Claude Hansen has introduced several bills this session. He backed limiting consecutive terms for elected state officers to two, and proposed restrictions on state and local official automobile purchases. He also backed creating a loan bank to aid agricultural land purchase and cultivation, with defined powers and duties.

Claude Hansen Kansas Republic Claud Senate Hansen Federal and State Affairs Committee

Saturday Supper Guests Share News in Concordia

Saturday supper guests were Mr and Mrs El Reno Sederlin and sons with Mr and Mrs L G Nystrom. The Sederlins and Mrs C C Johnson visited with Miss Elsa Johnson at Concordia.

el Reno Sederlin El.Reno

Afternoon guests and visits across families in Superior area

Social visits were noted as Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wolfe and family and Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Wolfe and family of Superior entertained Dr. and Mrs. Geo. Nichol’s guests Sunday. Mrs. George Jeandebsur visited Monday and Tuesday with relatives in Norcatung. Abbie Dick of Hardy Nebr. visits Mrs. Ryan and Dr. Hageman. Mrs. Ryan stayed with the Wm. Norris family in Belleville. Vivian Stukenbroeker has tonsillitis. Mrs. Ellen and Mae Jameson visited their mother on Tuesday.

Marvin ‘Wolfe Marshall Wolfe Superior Gladys, Clark Geo. Nichol George Jeandebsur Norcatung Abbie Dick Hardy, Nebr

Mrs Freed Hosts Circle Meeting at Her Home

Mrs Charles Freed entertained the Circle at her home on Wednesday February 22 with Mrs Ed Wires acting as president in the absence of Mrs Strukenbroek. After a brief business session and social hour, lunch was served by Mrs Freed and her assistant Mrs A Anderson Miss Emma Swanson and the girls. Attendance included Mesdames Wires Hageman Smith Farlee Crager Cady Nunn Wilnot Ahrenis Johnson Ryan Wetzel Swanson and others with Miss Mary Noma Fae among the names noted.

Charles Freed Ed Wiries Strukenbroeker Smith Farlee Creager Cady Nunn Wilnot Ahrenis Johnson Ryan Wetzel Swanson White Bettis Richards Anier- Jeeeham J Jeandebeds Mary "Noma Fae

Belleville Male Chorus to Present Next Sunday

Belleville community invited to hear the Belleville Male Chorus directed by Professor Miller at 7 30 pm in the Belleville Methodist Church. F Miller will speak and a fellowship hour with refreshments follows. Sponsored by the Scandia Epworth League.

Professor Miller Presbyterian Church Belleville F. Miller Scanidia Epworth League

P T A Meeting With Chester Choir Program

The parent teachers association holds its regular meeting on Wednesday March 8 at the school house. Officers will be elected and a nominating committee will report. The Chester Nebr Men chorus from the Methodist church will present a 30 minute program of 25 voices.

Chester Nebr Methodist Church of Chiester A. K. Williamson Pehrsom

Surprise birthday party honors Mrs. Nichol

Mrs. 0. V. Nichol was the guest of humor at a surprise birthday party Saturday evening. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. D. V. Nichols and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Downs, Miss Hazel Pearson, Miss Josie Fullen, Mrs. Lion Scofield, Clare Nondorf, Levi Holgerson, and others. A later lunch followed.

0. V. Nichol D. V. Nichols Joyce George Nichols Roy Nichols Amily Alva Nichols J. ‘M. Downs Clay Center Hazel Pearson Herndon Josie Fullen Lion “Scofield Clare Nondorf Levi Holgerson

Local visitors call on residents this weekend

Afternoon visitors include Mrs Anton Edlund, Miss Hulda Edlund, Florence Nelson and Aniton Lund visiting Mrs A P Biogene Sunday. Mrs Caroline Pearson and daughter Hazel of Hetrydon Kansas and Mr and Mrs J M Dowris called on Mrs Lucy Fullen in Republic Saturday.

Anton Edlund Hulda Edlund Florence Nelson Aniton Lund A. P. Biogene Caroline Pearson Hazel Hetrydon Kan J. M. Dowris Lucy Fullen Republic

Local social visits note from Nonation and Oberlin

Mrs A W Daley and daughter Maxine and Mrs John Dubois of Nonation were guests of Mr and Mrs E C Wires on Wednesday night. They were en route to Kansas City for the rest of the week. Miss Mary West, recently ill, is improved. Mr and Mrs C E Albro visited relatives at Oberlin Sunday.

Rex. Frrell Aaron Price Dale Guy Muir Marie Fair‘ibinks Republic Ezra‘ Stinson Dalphene and Cecill Anderson Marquette Arley Mouth Clayton Shellhase Maxine Muth Falcomer Max Muth John. Dubois E.C.” Wires Kansas City C. E. Albro Oberlim

Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson Attend Sunday Dinner Visit

Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family were Sunday dinner guests at the home of John Brandsrom.

Otto Nelson John Brandsrom

Local Social Notes From Scandia and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Anton Edlund Miss Hulda Edlund and Florence Nelson were guests of Rev and Mrs B W Selin Friday afternoon. Mrs Julia Johnson of Topeka visited over the weekend with her mother Mrs A P Rosene. Mrs Harry Robenhouse attended Democratic social functions in Topeka last week and returned home Friday. Supt and Mrs F L Miller of Belleville were in Scandia Monday afternoon. Gust Aberg is critically ill at his home in Scandia. Misses Roberta Eva and Lynn Sandborn motored to Clay Center last Monday. Miss Roberta remained in Clay Center to resume duties at J C Penny Store. Mrs Sam Summers returned Saturday from Brookfield Mo. Mrs Faye Summers and son Jack, recently operated on, returned to Scandia with Mrs Summers for a short visit. The Misses Pauline Milner Dorothy Farlee and Bernice Bowersox are staying at the C O Thompson home. They formerly had rooms at the S J Summers home.

Anton Edlund Hulda Edlund Florence Nelson Cnd B. W. Selin Roberta Eva Lynn Sandborn Clay Center J. C. Penny Store Sam Summers Brookfield Faye Summers Jack Sendia Summers Pauline Milner Dorothy Farlee Bernice Bowersox C. O. Thompson Hoama S. J. Summers Home

Visitors at Riley Weekending with Sargent Family

Visitors from Riley included Mrs Robt Doctor and Thornton and Kathryn Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and Patty Lou Miss Margar et Nolan Miss Ruth Lyons and Dudley Doctor who visited with Mr and Mrs C W Sargent and Emogene at Riley on Sunday.

Mrs. Robt Thornton Kathryn Paul Patty Lou Margaret. Nolan Ruth Lyons Dudley C. W. Sargent Emogene Riley

Church Services and Events Announced for March

A village church calendar lists a 2 PM Saturday religious instruction class at the parsonage and 10 AM Sunday church school. Morning worship at 11. Epworth League and church evening service combined with the Bedleville Presbyterian Male Chorus program and refreshments. Ladies Aid meets Thursday March 9 with hostesses E Danielson L Brown and Martin Johnson. Epworth League program Sunday evening March 12 at the Methodist church in Wayne.

Epworth League Bedleville Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society E. ‘Danielson L. Brown Martin Johnson Epsworth League Methodist Church Wayne

Social Guests At Local Homes Highlight Weekend

Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens and Jeannette Roth were weekend guests of Dr and Mrs L Graham and Sadie Alma of Republic Their hosts were Mr and Mrs Paul Preble and daughter Time at the home of Mr and Mrs G P Plotner on Sunday.

E. Porter Ahrens Jeannette Snd . Roth L. Graham Sadie Alma Republic Myr Paul Preble G. P Plotner iSatunday

Saviors Lutheran Church Norway Fans Sunday School Bible Class

Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Norway Fans announces Sunday School and Bible class at 10 o clock this Sunday. A 7 30 p m service with special music is planned this Sunday. The Ladies Aid and Golden Rule unite this Thursday. Mrs Hilmg Sensons entertaining. Lent season begins and worship services are announced by Pastor T Orlin Torgeson.

Our Saviors Lutheran Church Norway Ladies Aid Golden Rule Uivela Hilmg Sensons Ee -T. Orlin Torgeson

Amana Lutheran Church Lent Sunday Service Note

Amana Lutheran Church notes for the first Sunday in Lent with Gospel Luke 10 17 20 and morning worship. Sunday School and girl reserves participation mentioned. A pastor Chas Fehrson signs the notice amid corrections about wording and reception.

Jesus Walcome Chas Fehrson

Golden Wedding Anniversary For Mr and Mrs McGlashen

Mr and Mrs J C McGlashen celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on February 28 at home with a social gathering and tea. Guests included numerous families from Salina Kampolis and area, and the couple received a purse from children and two trees. They immigrated from Scotland in 1872 and 1876 and were wed at the Jon Hay home at Scotch Plains. they have ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

J. C .McGlishen George Collister Salina Ralph Husted Margaret Ellen Kam*polis Alex Scott Hugo Mc.Gowan Marguerite and Demald Will Currie H. E. Coleman E.C. Nichol Dorothy Frak Williams End C. V. Hageman Jesse Mc Henry F. A. Cullers Mary Creager Rosco: Cooper E. S. ‘Wilson C. H. Freed Jume E C. Wires Cecil Mc Henry Tom Hay McGlashem America Scotland McGlashen Jon Hay Scotch’s Plains Aple

Belleville Social Roundup Highlights Visits

Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin and Clarice were in Belleville Monday morning. Marvin visited with Mrs M Mainquist Sunday afternoon.

Lewis Wallin Clarice Belleville

Surprise dinner honors thirty fourth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lars Hamers honored with a surprise dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and family Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and daughters Mr Benny Liervold and family Miss Florence Ames and Miss Mable Baileen were present.

Lars’ Hamer Homor

Community notices invite women and youth to church events

A schedule of church activities includes a meeting for women on March 7 at Mrs White's, a Wednesday gathering March 8 with potluck lunch, and a Junior Co. E. area event at the church Sunday at 3:30 for 4th to 9th graders.

C. E Wiorlid Sparlors Co. E

Hahn Home Bridge Party Honors Local Guests

Mr and Mrs Melvin Hahn hosted a bridge party Thursday evening at their home with Ed Swierczynski and Francis Polachek winning high and low shorts. Guests included numerous local residents and visitors with a Francis Polachek and Glenn Johnson among those in attendance.

Melvin ‘Hilery H. G. Hahn Hahn Ed Swiercinsky Francis Polachek Ed ‘Swiercinsky Roscoe Cooper Paul Deeter Marceil Prebia Dorothy Aspegren Evan H Larson Frances Florell Jay Green Maurine Lerson Naomi Nylund Dallas Nylund Cecil Moller Glenn Johnson Thornton Doctor Harry Moller

Masonic Lodge Plans Golden Jubilee Celebration

Scandia Masonic Lodge 221 hosts a Monday night gathering to mark its 1883 charter and 1882 origins. John Neilson of Concordia will give the feature address, with early members speaking, inviting all lodge members and Masons to attend.

Scandia

Local farmers study cannery prospects in Republic County

A delegation of farmers and businessmen visited a Nebraska City cannery to assess potential for a local plant. They found Neb City’s cannery profitable, employing 300 to 350 during peak season, and urged support for a Republic County cannery to supply produce at fair prices. Members: Harold Coleman, Richard Loring, Alfred Hammer, and others from Republic City.

Nebraska City Anly Company Nebrasta Republic County Ami Harold Coleman Richard Loring Alfred’ Hammer Chas. Chizek Sherm Baghien Charles Othberg Kevin ‘Lewman Repner’ Lervold Iver Hammer Everett McClure Elmer’ Evverts Republic City

Johnson and Anderson Families Attend Ryder Home

Mr and Mrs C O Johnson and family were guests of Mr and Mrs C P Ryder on Sunday afternoon. Also present were Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson and Emily Pearson, joining the hosts for the social gathering.

C. O Johnson Algot. Anderson Emily Pearson C. P. Ryder

Presbyterian Lesson Theme Jesus as a Giving Life

A brief church notice notes a Sunday School lesson from the Presbyterian United Brethren church focusing on Jesus as a giver of life and health. The fragment mentions a lesson time at 2:10 and references S. S. with a theme centered on spiritual healing.

S. S Jesus

Christ Jesus in Christian Science Lesson-Sermon

The article notes the Christ Jesus theme in the Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday February 26. A scriptural passage from John 15 emphasizes abiding in Christ and bearing fruit to glorify the Father and demonstrate discipleship.

Christ Jesus Scientist John

Visitors from Kanonalis Called on McGlashems

Mrs Raleti Hus ed and daughter Margarit Ellen of Kanonalis visited from Friday until Tuesday with Mr and Mrs J C McGlashem.

Raleti Hus Dughter Margarit Ellen Kanonalis J.C. McGlashem

Sunday Dinner Guests Listed In Local Notes

Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs E C Nichol and Dorothy, Miss Mary Wesb, Mr and Mrs George Gellister and daughters from Salina. They visited over Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Collicter's parents, Mr and Mrs J C McGlashen.

E. C. Nichol Dorothy Wene Mary Wesb George Gellister Salina Collicters J.C. McGlashen

Sunday Evening Dinner Notice in Local Social Pages

Fragmentary OCR recounts a Sunday evening dinner gathering with Mr and Mrs J H Nunm and others including Mr Stofer and Mr J R amid. Timing details are unclear but the event centers on a social dinner.

Amid J. R. ‘Stofer J. H. Nunm Amid Max

Monday Evening Guests List At Anderson Home

Monday night guests included Dorothy Aspegren Marceil Preble Frvés Florell Dallas Nylund Cecil Moller and Francis Polachek visiting Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson at their Dallas home.

Dorothy Aspegren Marceil ‘Preble Frvcés Florell Dallas Nylund Cecil Moller Francis Polachek Tor Algot Anderson

Journal May Change Hands in Scandia

Rev W Selin will become editor and Jake Stofer Jr will serve as business manager of the Scandia Journal in a pending deal expected to close soon. Wesley Gordon, the retiring editor, says he has no future plans but expresses no regrets about his tenure.

Stofer Selin W. Selin Jake Stofer Mr. Stofer Ine Scandia Methodist Rev Rev. Selin North Park College Chicago Scandia University of California University of Nebraska Kansas State College Manhattan Wesley Gordon Hershel Kannier Scania

Republic County Baseball League Organized in Belleville

A county baseball league was organized in Belleville last Sunday to be known as the Republic County Baseball League. M C Hillery of Scandia was chosen secretary and Dr P R Lowell of Courtland was elected president. Teams include Courtland Scandia Republic City Agenda Wayne and Belleville. Opening day is set for April 30 with the schedule to be announced after a Wednesday meeting in Scandia.

Belleville Republic County Baseball League M. ‘C. Hillery Scandia P. R. Lowell Courtland Scandi Republic Agenda Wayne Belleike Scanidia

Colemans Store Adds Equipment for Fresh Vegetables

Coleman s store adds equipment described as a device to keep vegetables fresh. The item uses a spray of water to preserve freshness and crispness.

Coleman’s Coleman

Inunn Store Remains Open Despite Move to Courtland

Mr and Mrs J H Nunn moved their household goods to their Courtland property and will keep their ladies ready to shop in Sezndia while the store closes at six each evening. Mrs Sarah a Tenson estate sale held last Monday drew a large crowd and yielded good prices on all items.

J. H. Nunn Courtland

First Class Blacksmith Shop Opens In Valley House

A new first class blacksmith shop opens in the old Valley house. Sam Stradley and N St Cooper, Oscar McMurry and sons return from Kansas City. Mr and Mrs J A Nun and Max Epting were seen at the home of Mr and Mrs John McCrossen Courtland. Mr and Mrs E Reng and Sederlin and sons provided Sunday support.

Elras Sam. Stradley Oscar McMurry and. Sons Kansas City Max. Epting Me Crossen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wm. Norris Vivian Stukenbroeker Ellen and Mae Jameson Hershel Katinier Mrs Stanley.Schwahm Lawrence P.T. A Chester Choir Mary West Julia Johnson Topeka A. P. Rosene Harry Robenhouse F.L., Miller Gust Aberg Amana Lutheran Church Marvin Bridge Party Montana Stevenson Alicie Morgan Paren’s Concordia Delbert Morsbergard Tehie Algot Andlersom Jamestown Nebraska Favor “S Rock Farms Presbyterian United Brethren ‘Church Mr. S.greenslade Jake Stofer, Jr Gordon INUNN Sederlin and Sons
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