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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
4
Warren A. Scott declares his candidacy for re election to the office of Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket subject to voters at the August Primary. Mrs. Everett Hanson and children visited the Petersons for Sunday dinner.
A community group schedules regular monthly meetings on Mondays. The notice calls for members to attend at the stated time and venue to discuss upcoming events and plan activities for the month.
Sun day afternoon guests of John Sankey and family in Republic included Mr. and Mrs. W E Erickson Jess McMannama Paul Stromberg Vernon Erickson Lois and Janice. Thursday dinners featured Woodrow Anderson Marilyn and James Currie visiting Glenn Currie. E M Eastvedt hosts saw Carl Hammer Mrs E E Conzelman L L Hobson and Wallace Aspegren as guests at the Ladies Library Club winter party hosted by N J Habiger.
Established in 1871 entered as second class matter in a post office in Scandia Kansas after the act of Congress March 3 1879 subscription rate 9150 per year in Republic County 200 per year elsewhere in Kansas 280 per year outside State of Kansas Hagggman Wires Berger Publishers Walter H Berger Editor
A Republic letter argues for dog control and humane treatment of strays, urging dog taxes and fencing, while sharing a tale of Mr Tracy the be whiskered dog found, cared for, given away, recalled, and finally kept by two households. Social notes follow with local visits and family gatherings.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norway lists John C. Kilde as acting pastor with Sunday School at 9 a.m. Milton Stensons as superintendent. Divine worship at 7:30 p.m. Amana Lutheran Church advertises The Little Friendly Church with N H Pearson pastor and Vernon Swanson superintendent. Morning service 11:00 with Bible classes at 10:00 and 2:30 Friday group at church. C P Rydell hostess. Welcome to Amana.
Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson and daughters of Topeka visited Saturday for dinner with Mrs Ada Aspegren and Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris, joined by Mrs Minnie Anderson and Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren.
Rev Hjalmer Larson outlines church schedule with Sabbath school at 10, morning service at 11, and evening service at 7 80. W S C S postpone March meeting to March 11 due to road conditions. Vacation Church School Clinic set March 8 at Concordia Methodist Church 10 am to 4 pm for superintendents and teachers. College campaign meeting planned for March 9 at 7 80 with Dr Henry. Local visits noted including Isaacson, Anderson, Larson, Aspegren, Hedstrom, Norris, Haggman and Ahrens families. guests from Lincoln and Minneapolis.
Mr and Mrs E C Nichol of Concordia shared Wednesday dinner with Miss Mary West. Mrs Hulda Swyhart and Mrs Ellen Hammer visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Emily Willis.
Sunday afternoon lunch guests of Mrs Minnie Anderson included Mr and Mrs George Larson and the twins. Sunday supper and evening guests at Mr and Mrs Vernon Nelson's home were Mr and Mrs Gust Danielson of Concordia and Mr and Mrs Iver Hammer of Norway. Also visiting were Ernest Nelson Lawrence and Elmer Johnson of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Harold Ocobock with Donald and Edward Sallman for Saturday evening lunch.
Social rounds fill a quiet weekend as Mrs. Clara Westin hosts Mr. and Mrs. John Naslund and Mrs. Emma Werner. Miss Mabel Hageman heads to Chicago after a week with relatives. Mrs. J. C. Everett from Minneapolis visits Dr. and Mrs. E. Porter Ahrens. Grace Daly and Richard Gregg of Spokane join E. C. Wires for supper with Misses Mary West and Aura Lewis. Mrs. H. I. Johnson stays at the C. H. West home. Ernest Freeman visits Eva Sothers on Friday. Claude Goodwin calls on Ada Aspegren Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Archie Larson in Belleville.
Reports indicate Ben Evans has been quiet recently but shows signs of improvement over the past week. Family and colleagues note careful rest and cautious activity as he regains strength.
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