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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1951
Page
4
Sunday School begins at 10 am and church services start at 11 am. Mrs. Elizabeth Erickson has been elected Sunday School Superintendent for the church year beginning May 1. Start the new year by attending Sunday morning services. W.S.W.S. will meet next week.
H Severin Bly is pastor with LaVern Melhus S S Supt and Mrs Walter Darlington pianist. Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Divine worship at 11:00 a m with Communion first Sunday each month. Ladies Aid meets first Thursday at 2:00 p m at church parlors. all urged to attend.
Miss Wylma Fletcher will sing at the church Thursday May 10 at 8:00 p.m. A free will offering will be taken. Mothers Day services are planned for May 13 with worship. Sunday School meets at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Meth. Youth Fellowship at 6:00 p.m. Choir practice Thursday at 7:45.
The Amana Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 am with Vernon Swanson leading the morning service at 11:00 am. A rededication and thanksgiving service is planned, plus a report on redecoration. The North Central Choral Union meets at 2:30 pm, and Bethany College gospel team leads the 8:00 pm service. Friday 2:00 pm Amana Group meets in the church parlor hosted by Mrs. Ed Swanson and Miss Anna Swanson.
A note expresses gratitude to solicitors and contributors for the cancer fund. It notes there are still a few contributions not yet turned in and lists Blanche Haggman and Josie Robison as signatories. Total donations recorded to date amount to £320.45.
Sunday dinner honor for Mr. A. J. Kallman hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Kallman with guests Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moe Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Waite and Billy and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Van Nortwick. Vernon Erickson Lois and Janice visited Mr. and Mrs. Max Muth and Jimmy that evening.
In the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas a notice to all concerned calls for defenses to a petition seeking descent of Myrtie Sanderson estate. Read of parcels in Scandia and Republic County including Lot 51 and part Lot 52 and two thirds of SW quarter Section 25 Township 3 Range 4. Hearing in Belleville on May 25 1951 at 9:00 A M.
Charles Monson born Jerna Sweden March 31 1871 died April 23 1951 in Belleville hospital after a lingering illness aged 80 years 22 days He came to Fremont Nebraska as an infant later homesteaded near Rackley Kansas and settled in Scandia He married Catherine Hogan nee Mahaffee December 19 1900 Cairo Illinois no children He leaves wife stepson Dr Cameron Lister Hogan of Stockton California and many nephews and nieces Funeral April 26 at Bachelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Chapel Scandia with Rev N H Pearson interment Lutheran cemetery
Janet Wyman McDermid Wyman born August 13 1876 at Notawa Ontario died April 24 1951 at St Joseph hospital Concordia aged nearly 75 wife of Clark E Wyman high profile Chicago grain dealer. They lived in Hastings Nebraska Courtland Scandia and Clifton with ten sons Horatio Robert and Edward Everett surviving. Sisters Mrs John Houston Dresden Ontario Mrs Frank Lancaster Sarnia Ontario Mrs Margaret Van Pelt Collingwood Ontario brothers Robert and Dougal McDermid preceded her in death. She was a Presbyterian and Royal Neighbors member known for devout faith and cheerful outlook. Funeral services were in charge of
Funeral services were held for Reverend William C Port er with burial in Clifton Cemetery. The bereaved family and many friends mourn the loss as visitors paid respects. Local residents and relatives gathered through the week for calls and fellowship at several homes.
Dr. C. A. Noble called on Frank Hain Thursday evening ahead of the upcoming Princess engagement.
Mr and Mrs John Nylund and family joined Ben and Mary Marshall for Sunday dinner. Glenn Loring and Maurice Medlin with children spent Sunday with Richard Loring. Glenwood Freed and family hosted Leonard Freed. Alfred Swanson visited Elmer Danielson Friday evening. Harvey Moe and John of Wichita stayed with Frank Hain Sunday. Pete Jorgenson Beloit and Ernie Axelson Jewell City visited Frank Hain Tuesday. A J Perry Marcia and Robert visited Iver Hammer and Sonja. Marcia and Robert later with Iver Hammer and Sonja.
Mrs N H Pearson called at the Carl Hugos home Friday to convey greetings and inquire after the family.
Mr and Mrs Claude Goodwin and family from Junction City and Mankato visited Concordia Saturday evening with Victor Voilan. Carl Peterson and Bill Haskins attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Earl and Mrs Tobias on Sunday. Wesley Hall Will Gunter and Bill Moe visited Sunday afternoon with John and Mrs Loring.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Hobson and Ronald of Oklahoma City Oklahoma came Saturday and visited until Monday with Mr and Mrs L L Hobson and Larry.
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