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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
3
County Attorney Ed Chapman announces candidacy for Republican nomination for Republic County Attorney in the August primary. Henry H. Van Natta notes another notice seeking re election as Probate Judge on the Republican ticket in Republic County.
Chas H. Peterka announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Republic County in the upcoming August primary election. He emphasizes local law enforcement experience and commitment to public safety.
Warren A. Scott announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court of Republic County in the August primary election. The statement appears in the district court clerk's notice.
Chas W. Mizer declares candidacy for State Representative in the 60th District subject to Democratic voters at the August primary. He frames his campaign around contesting the seat in the upcoming election.
Evangelical United Brethren Church invites Sunday School at 10 00 a m and services at 11 00 a m led by Rev Mrs John Jackson Pastor Our Savior s Lutheran Church Norway Kansas lists H Severin Bly Pastor LaVern Methus Superintendent Mrs Walter Darlington Piano Sunday School each Sunday at 10 00 a m Divine worship 11 00 a m Communion first Sunday monthly Ladies Aid meets first Thursday 2 00 p m church parlors Members urged to attend all welcome
The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N H Pearson announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Reports from the Loveland convention, W S C S district meeting May 9, choir practice, and Methodists of Continental Europe class sessions are listed with hostesses and timing details.
In the matter of the estate of Charles P. Nordman deceased a hearing is set in Republic County Kansas to determine descent of Lots 35 and 86 in Block 4 Original Townsite Scandia and undivided one third of Lot One NW 1/4 Section 16 Township 3 Range 4 two acres set aside for school purposes The heirs petition seeks equal shares with three adult children Objections must be filed at Belleville Kansas by May 19 1950 at 10:00 AM otherwise a decree will be entered Ruth B Loring petitioner attorney Fred Emery for petitioner.
Mrs. Evelyn Pence of Kansas City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hehman and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Price and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hehman and Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown of Republic were afternoon callers. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Rasmussen were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rasmussen and girls.
Mr and Mrs Frankie Mikesell and Richard Mr and Mrs Morten Jensen and Mrs Amelia Kathrineberg and Ethel visited the Leslie Rasmussen home Sunday afternoon in a social call sharing greetings and companionship.
Sgt. Delbert Peterson departed Sunday for Merced California after his father Frank Peterson died, prompting the family’s funeral arrangements and military family support.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Erickson and family Mr and Mrs Dewey Johnson and Kristie and Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Maurice Hipolite in Jewell City to celebrate Billy Erickson’s first birthday anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson spent Sunday as guests of A B Johnson for dinner, according to local society notes. The gathering highlighted social ties within the Johnson family circle and neighborhood.
Donald Richards and Lawrence Showen of Beloit were Friday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards.
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson and A B Johnson visits Mrs Reynold Nystrom and daughters for a Sunday supper. Mrs W E Erickson called on Mrs John Swanson and Ellen. Day one day last week.
Local households report a week of visiting friends and relatives. M C Brown was a Sunday guest of the Richards. George Simmons joined Dartwills for Monday evening. Dartwill attended a Funeral Director Convention in Wichita returning today. Cardwell and Steven dined with Ren Denoyer. Gunn, Boman and Lonnie visited the Davises. Malmstrom and Alstrom called on Naslund. Johnny Jensen visited Sjolander. Sjolander family hosted Charley Sjolander. Elsie Stafford returned to Topeka after a week with Ella Mayell and Frank Peterson.
Mr and Mrs C O Reece Jack Moe Raymond Cooper and Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens attended the funeral services for former County Commissioner Ernest L Shepard at Wayne Tuesday morning.
Paul Nelson of Scandia recently represented the University of Kansas at the Methodist student movement spring conference held in Pittsburg. A junior in KU’s School of Pharmacy, he participated as a student delegate.
Concordia Intermediate Camp staff gathered at the Methodist church on Monday. They shared a sack lunch at noon with Rev. Bookless serving as business manager and Intermediate Director of the district.
A note from Jake Weislogel expresses gratitude for cards and letters received during medical treatments in Manhattan. The piece also records visits: Miss Josie Robison to Mrs. G A Nystrom, Ben Stofer and his wife from Superior Nebraska visiting Carl McDowell, and Mrs Glenn Parrott called to Leavenworth because her nephew is seriously ill. Lorraine assists at Parrott Cafe and stays with the McDowell household.
Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Floyd Peterson at Formosa. Arlene Peterson called on Pauline Cardwell Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin and Neal were Monday evening guests at the John Nylund home.
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