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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
3
Entry records a mail matter stamped as second class at the post office in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress dated March 3 1879.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Divine Service at 11 a.m. Lenten devotion Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Raaties Aid Society meets in church parlors with Mrs Anton Ofstad and Mrs Lars Mammer as hosts. All are invited to attend.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Prayer meeting this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Gruben's home. Next Tuesday the Ladies Aid meets in the aid room. Potluck supper. Ladies Aid plans lunch and food sale dated April 12.
Amana Lutheran Church invites worship at 11 a.m. Sunday morning with Sunday School at 10. Evening service at 8. Young People meet at 7 15 p m. Luther League plans a session with Reyce Hammer this Thursday. Children’s Choir to rehearse at 10 a.m. with a picnic to follow.
The choir meets next Monday. The Priscillas will meet with Mrs. S J Swenson Wednesday of next week. The note says next Saturday is booked for something unspecified.
The note expresses gratitude from Mrs. J. O. Anderson and relatives for flowers sympathy and support in sorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry and family, and others are listed as recipients of thanks. Visitors from the Anderson and Humphrey families were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Nondorf for a Friday afternoon gathering followed by a potluck lunch.
Mr Brent a lonely mathematics teacher sees a potential home with Miss Elsie Wren in a boarding house. After a chance encounter he helps furnish a small rental and proposes they build a life together in a shared house. She smiles and agrees the couple will be happy there.
John O. Anderson died March 19 1941 at 70 years 1 month 22 days born Gesiad Dalsland Sweden January 30 1871 baptized Lutheran church February 3. He emigrated to America as a child and lived in Kackley and Scandia all his life. A carpenter by trade since 1900 he helped build many local structures. Survived by wife Minnie two children Esther Henry and Carroll. a deceased daughter Violet Marguerette. sister Christine Olson. four grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews. Memorial blessings noted for Amana Lutheran church and community events mentioned alongside several local social visits.
Mrs Art Cardwell called on Mrs O M Willis Monday afternoon in Monasy to discuss a social visit and share greetings.
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