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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1940
Page
2
A series of Republican primary slate items announces candidacies for State Senator in the 30th District, County Commissioner for Republic County Second District, and Sheriff. Names include John W. Neilson Gus Sandell and J A Moore with August primary subject to voter will.
Several Republicans and Democrats announce runs for Republic County offices in the August 1940 primary. Henry H. Van Natta seeks Probate Judge, Chas H. Stanad runs for County Clerk, Ted Wilcox aims for County Superintendent, I H E Seybold for District Court Clerk, and Guy E. Ward seeks County Attorney.
For the office of Register of Deeds in Republic County the incumbent seeks re election subject to the will of Republican voters at the Primary on August 6.
An August primary will determine who will hold the office of Sheriff of the Republic as Republican voters express their choice. FRANK NOVAK.
Howard Lowell reports Rophertley has announced candidacy for the office of sheriff in Republic County subject to the will of the people.
In Republic County Kansas probate court Ruth Etta Chilcott estate letters of administration granted February 21 1940. Creditors heirs devisees and all persons concerned are notified of the administration and required to present claims.
All persons with claims against the estate must present them within nine months from February 29 1940 as required by law. Claims not exhibited in time will be forever barred. Dated February 24 1940. Ray Chilcott administrator Violet Johnson administratrix Guy E Ward attorney for administrator and administratrix.
Norway Sunday School at 10 a m Scandia Sunday School at 10 a m Preaching at 11 a m by Miss Fogelberg Evening service at Lutheran church for sacred musical program of our school W M A meeting at U B parsonage Tuesday March 19 at 2 30 Mrs Frank Larson leader Election of officers for coming year All members urged to attend
Ada Lutheran Church hosts revival of welcome for Rev. Arthur Almquist and family with 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning worship. A reception Sunday evening at the church follows their arrival and parsonage renovations.
The Methodist Church invites members and friends to Palm Sunday services at 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m morning worship with special music. The minister will preach Is Christ Triumphant Today. Communion Thursday, Union Good Friday service at 8 p m. Lenten Banks collected Easter Sunday. Quarterly Conference Monday March 18 at 8 p m with Rev C A Holmgren presiding.
Amana Lutheran Church under Pastor M. C. Linerson extends a greeting to parishioners. The message emphasizes spiritual focus and warns against worldly attachments.
Bible Study Thursday at 7 45 p m Dorcas meets Friday Mrs Forsberg Mrs Cline Kauer Mrs Algor Anderson and Mrs John Carlson entertain Services Sunday 11 Sunday School 10 High school cantata Sunday evening Brotherhood will meet with Geo Larson and Benny Lervold next Tuesday Communion Thursday for Good Friday union observance announced for Easter Week with space to publish details.
Presbyterian Sabbath schools and worship services will be held at their usual times in Rydal and Scandia. The day marks Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem and is the annual Loyalty to Church Sunday. Scandia youth will skip their evening meeting due to an Easter cantata at the Lutheran church. Various churchwomen will meet and host a charity food sale in Belleville next Saturday. A Holy Communion service is set for Thursday evening in Scandia.
A promotional weight loss notice urges women to drink Kruschen daily for 80 days to shed fat. It claims rapid improvement in hips and chin, promotes reduced calorie intake, and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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