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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1941
Page
5
Sunday School opens at 10 a.m. with Joseph Melhus as superintendent. Divine service follows at 11 a.m. Luther League meets at 8 p.m. All are invited to attend.
Scandia church schedule lists Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 8 p m and a Thursday prayer meeting at 8 p m All Welcome to worship If not attending elsewhere Our Ladies Aid meets next Tuesday at 2 p m in the aid room with potluck and fellowship Everyone welcome.
Amana Lutheran announces The Little Friendly Church led by Pastor M c Linnerson. Luther League hosts a Thursday evening at Oscar Bergstrom’s with Jean Johnson and Ruby Jolson. Circle meets with Mrs C A Forsberg Friday. Sunday services and Sunday School at 10 and 11 AM. evening service at 8 PM led by Luther League. Trinity Circle meets at Greenslade’s Thursday May 8. Dorcas Society hosts May 9 in church parlors hosted by four ladies. Parish visitors include Hammer family and guests from St Francis and Omaha.
I L Richards born January 23 1887 in Wayne County Iowa died April 24 1941 in Knoxville Iowa Veleans hospital. Survived by two brothers Lester S Scandia and Vernon EK St Paul two nieces two nephews and many friends. Funeral services at Hampton Funeral Home 2 pm and Courtland Methodist Church 2 30 pm Sunday with burial in Courtland Cemetery.
Sunday visits include Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Reece and Carla with the Lorings. the Richards of St Paul visited the Lesters. Knight Templar dinner in Concordia. FF- Senior Play at Scandia Auditorium May 5 with admittance 10c 20c 25c. Various local residents hosted guests and attended socials, quilting bees, and visits across several towns.
News notes report McCaul returning to Omaha after three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Emil Larson and family. Also, Paul Underhill and family from Scottsville dined with Mr. and Mrs. K Vox and family. Ruth Petersen visited Topeka friends Bert Mitchell and Virgin Willhite. Joe N Johnson and family hosted and later joined Oak Creek school dinner.
Local notes list Saturday and Sunday visitors and dinner guests at multiple households. Names include Anna Marie Jensen, Axel Jensen, Loren Fugeme, Emil Boman, Charles, O. M. Willis, Clovis Hodgson, Hilma Stenson, Lee Loring, Dale Fraser, Oscar Freed, Joel Freed, Frank Massey, Martin Dahl, Lovewell, Mary White, Bill Sanders, ElRene Sederlin, Carl Alberg, St Joseph hospital return, Carl D. Larson, Raymond Falk, Bula, G. A. Nystrom, Eva Sothers, Claud Tucker, Charles Nondorf, John Sjolander, Buddy Sjolander, Jon N. Johnson, Virginia Peterson, Robert Doctor, Guy French.
Residents hosted and visited across towns including Hutchinson Belleville Courtland and Salina with multiple Sunday dinners suppers and weekends spent with relatives. Notable mentions include a 53rd wedding anniversary congratulations from Congressman Carlson and a funeral attended by many out-of-town guests.
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