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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1954

Page

3

Republic County Primary Candidacy Declarations

Multiple notices announce candidacies for county offices in Republic County Kansas. Howard Lowell seeks Republican sheriff nomination, Elmer Isaacson runs for County Superintendent of Public Instruction on the Republican ticket, and another candidate from the Democrat side is listed with W. J. Matthias among the public notices.

Republic County Howard Lowell Kansas Elmer H. Isaacson W. J. Matthias

Maude Anderson Seeks Second Term As County Treasurer

Maude Anderson announces candidacy for a second term as County Treasurer on the Republican ticket subject to August Primary voters. The note records social visits in Concordia and Belleville including hospital connections and local families.

Maude Anderson

Rasmussen Guests Friday Supper With Mrs Cuthbertson

Ralph Rasmussen joined Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson for a Friday evening supper host event.

Ralph Rasmussen Carl Cuthbertson

Sunday School and Worship Services Schedule

Sunday morning instruction at 1600 and Divine Worship at 11308 with Communion on the first Sunday each month. The Ladies Aid meets the first Thursday of each month at the church parlors. Members urged to attend Sunday School, services, and Ladies Aid.

Jadies’ “Aid

Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 am Vernon Swanson Supt

No morning services noted. Amana group meets Friday at 2 30 pm at the church parlor hosted by Mrs Claude Goodwin and Mrs Duaine Greenslade. Saturday at 10 am Confirmation Class. Next week Brotherhood and Family nights Monday at 8 00 pm. Rev Hilmar E Mostul Mankato guest speaker. Welcome.

Brantford Amana Claude Goodwin Duaine Greenslade Hilmar E. Mostul Mankato

Special City Bond Election Planned for Scandia Kansas

The city of Scandia Kansas schedules a special bond election for Tuesday May 18 1964. Voters will decide on issuing general obligation bonds up to 47000 for a sewage treatment and disposal plant south of the city with polls open 8 am to 6 pm at the City Clerk office. A list of local officials and dates appears in ordinance 274 adopted April 15 1954. The notice includes city officers and council members.

Scandia Kansas Wi. Moe Chas.h. Freed Chris E. Nelson John C. Dart J. L. Bennett Lloyd. Nelson

Mother's Day Service and Family Week Church Activities

Billy Sunday quote inspires Mothers and teachers to serve. a pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the church follows a worship service and gospel singing. WSCS meets at 2:30 p.m. today. youth groups cancel Sunday evening. Sunday services include morning worship at 11, Christian fellowship at 6:30, choir practice Thursday at 8.

St Us Christian Fellowship WSCS

Visitors at Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson Home Include Several Neighbors

Callers at the home of Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson the past week were Mrs. Ed Loring, Mrs. Robbins, Mrs. John Nondorf and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doctor.

Carl Cuthbertson Ed Loring Robbins John Nondorf Robert Doctor

Friday Guests At Mrs Thompson Home Involve Several Families

Friday afternoon visitors included Mrs Andy Thompson Mrs Loren Fiorell Mr and Mrs Ray Milner of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Gene Milner of Courtland. Rolla Thompson Andy Thompson and Alva Thompson also spent Friday in Hastings Nebraska.

Alva Thompson Andy Thompson Loren Fiorell Ray Milner Belleville Gene. Milner Courtland Rolla Thompson Hastings Nebr

Local residents join birthday celebration and visits

Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and others gathered Tuesday at Clarence Nelson home for a birthday anniversary. Marion Stolander visited Harold Cooper and Mrs. Cooper for Sunday dinner. Concordia guests Mr and Mrs Alfred Thompson dined with Robert Doctor Friday. A birthday party honored Mrs George Christie with several guests. Rodney Dover and others made a Tuesday trip to Concordia. Axel Jensen and Larry spent the weekend in Fairbury with relatives. Loren Jensen assisted at Ernest Kirk home. The Matthias family visited Hutchinson relatives, and Warren Tebow hosted guests. Dale Ainsworth of Kansas City arrived Friday for a few days at the Eastvedt home.

Otto Nelson Leslie George Fike, Sr Clarence Nelson Nelson Alfred Thompson Concordia Robert Doctor George Christie Rodney Dover Jerry Strand Herman Newcomb Ralph Lewellyn Laura Rasmussen Axel Jensen Larry Fairbury Nebr Wyatt Corbin Bud Cloud Pam Loren Jensen Ernest Kirk Mrs. Senior Colorado Dale Ainsworth Kansas City, Mo E. M. Eastvedt E. C. Wires Sky W. H. Serger Wires Wm. J. Matthias Alvin Weyh Belleville James Swenson

Local Residents Visit Benny Lervold Home Saturday

Albert Bentsen suffered a hand injury while drilling iron Saturday and needed several stitches. He is reported to be progressing nicely. Mr. and Mrs Robert Lervold and family hosted guests at the Benny Lervold home Saturday evening.

Robert Lervold Benny Albert Bentsen

Local ladies attend district HDU meeting in Washington

Mrs. Russell Fraser and several named attendees joined the district HDU meeting in Washington on Monday. Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson included Loren Dean Isaacson of White Sands New Mexico Noble and Mr and Mrs Everett Lee Johnson.

Russell ‘Fraser Jack Larsen Harry Hakes Vernie Lash Porterer Milton Stensons District Hdu Washington Joseph Johnson Loren Dean Isaacson White Sands New Mex Noble Isaacson Everett Lee Johnson

Isaacson Visit at White Sands and Local Guests

Loren Dean Isaacson from White Sands New Mexico visited with his father Noble and relatives from Friday to Monday. Sunday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Everett Lee Johnson with Belleville hosts Harold Tallent. Additional gatherings featured Clarence Herrman birthday event with Iver Hammer Sonja Gustava Ostberg and Ted Herrman plus Eugene Herrman family guests.

Loren Dean’ Isaacson White Sands New Mexico Noble Isaacson Everett Lee Johnson Harold Tallent Belleville Clarence Herrman Clarence Iver Hammer Sonja Gustava ‘Ostberg Ted Eugene Herrman Victor Herrman

Supper Guests Shared By Herrman Family

Mr and Mrs Clarence Herrman hosted a Thursday evening supper for guests including Mr and Mrs Clarence Gile family Mr and Mrs Rex Sandell and boys Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and Mr and Mrs Francis Cornett Mr and Mrs Renold Johnson and family visited Sunday afternoon at the Charles Johnson home.

Mrs Carl Reece Charles Tedrow Clarence Herrman Clarence Gile Rex Sandell Kenneth. Danielson Francis Cornett Mrs. Renold Johnson Charles Johnson

Local Ladies Attend District HDU Meeting in Washington

Mrs. Everett Johnson attended the district HDU meeting in Washington on Monday. Mrs. Mary Corbin and her daughters and Mrs. W. B. Corbin of Louisburg visited Mrs. Margaret Corbin on Tuesday.

Mary Corbin W. B. Corbin Louisburg Margaret Corbin

Belleville visitors and guests noted at local homes

Mrs. Ralph Moe spent Wednesday with her mother Mrs. Grace Kallman of Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Housholder of Belleville were Thursday evening visitors at the Warren Johnson home. Lauretta Johnson, Catherine Hansen and Phyllis Hammer were Wednesday overnight guests of Shirley Johnson.

Ralph Moe Grace Kallman Belleville Glenn Housholder Warren Johnson Lauretta Johnson Catherine Hansen Phyllis Hammer Shirley Johnson

Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren Visit Ronald Johnson Home

Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren were Sunday evening guests at the Ronald Johnson home, sharing a quiet social visit.

Oscar Aspegren Ronald Johnson

Mrs. Many Benson and Arnold Loring Dinner Guests

Mrs Many Benson and Arnold Loring were Thursday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring.

Many’ Benson Arnold Loring Mrs Richard Loring

Social visit noted in Belleville and Scandia

Mrs N H Pearson Mrs Wallace Aspegren and Mrs Carl Hugos were shopping in Belleville Thursday afternoon after returning to Scandia they called on Miss Mary West.

N. H. ‘Pearson Wallace Aspegren Carl Hugos Belleville Scandia Miss. Mary West

Social and family visits list for Concordia and nearby towns

Sunday and Monday gatherings include Mr and Mrs Frankie Mikesell hosting in addition to numerous couples visiting in many households. Attendees include Mrs Lester Richards Mrs Lloyd Norris Mrs Aaron Johnson Mrs Raymond Cooper and others noted at events in Cawker City Belleville Jewell City and Concordia during the period.

Lester Richards Lloyd Norris Aaron Johnson Raymond Cooper Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Officers Cawker City

Mrs Zena Stofer and Mrs Walter Berry Travel Thursday

Mrs Zena Stofer and Mrs Walter Berry spent Thursday in Concordia for a brief social outing and shopping trip.

Zena Stofer Walter Berry Concordia

Newton Couple Hosts Johnson Family Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and their girls from Newton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson, sharing time with relatives and enjoying family company.

Dean Johnson Newton Joe 'N.° Johnson

Birthday Anniversary Honored at Currie Family Dinner

Thursday evening guests for Cheryl’s birthday anniversary included Glenn Currie and family. Sunday dinner guests at Belleville home of Frank Milner were Mr and Mrs Irvin Currie and family accompanied by several Currie relatives.

Mra Glenn, Currie Cheryl Drvin Currie Jim Currie Roy. Thomas Vic Gutscher

Local families share visits across towns this Sunday

Mr and Mrs Billy Moe visited Belleville on Sunday evening with Mrs Elizabeth Cooper. Mr and Mrs Ron Clark and their children of Belton Mo are spending the week with Mrs Bill Clark and Billy. Mr and Mrs Jerry Strand Mr and Mrs Ron Clark and children of Belton Mo and Mrs Bill Clark and Billy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jean Clark and girls in Smith Center.

W. E. Cooper Wire Elizabeth Cooper Belleville Billy Moe Ron Clark Belton, Mo Bill Clark Billy Jerry Strand Jean Clark Smith Center

Sun day Evening Visit Noted for Mrs Herman Newcomb

Mrs. Herman Newcomb was a Sunday evening guest of Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade, sharing a social visit at their home.

Herman Newcomb Duaine Greenslade

Local couples attend ORS event in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moe and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jackson attended an ORS event in Belleville on Tuesday evening, sharing in the community gathering and its proceedings.

Ralph Moe Albert Jackson ORS Belleville

Formosa couple hosts visit from Crawford and Berry family

Mr. and Mrs. Vachel Crawford of Formosa were Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Berry.

Vachel Crawford Formosa Walter Berry

Local Social Guests Visited Glenwood and Nearby Homes

Mrs Currie and Mrs Glenn Currie hosted Sunday guests. Mr and Mrs Freed and family joined Friday visits at the Glenwood Freed home. Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren were Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Rex Farell.

Glenn ‘Currie Glenwood Freed Grant Berggren Rex Farell

Sunday Guests Gather at Berggren Home

Mr and Mrs Don Burandt Mr and Mrs Raymond Robbins and Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren. Mr and Mrs John Nylund and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren.

Don Burandt Raymond, Robbins Milo, Johnson Grant Berggren John Nylund

Sunday Evening Guests At Bergstrom Home

Sunday evening visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom included Mr. and Mrs. Swen Carlson and their girls, Mrs. O. W. Carlson, and Kathrina Hansen.

Ivan Bergstrom Swen Carlson O. W. Carlson Kathrina Hansen

Mrs Arlis White and Gregory Visit Greenslade Family

Mrs Arlis White and Gregory of Kirwin and Mrs George Haser were Wednesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and Sam Greenslade.

Arlis White Gregory Kirwin George Haser Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade

Wallace Aspegren couples visit Florells Sunday

Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren called on Mr and Mrs A C Florell on Sunday evening, sharing greetings in a social visit noted in the local society column.

Wallace Aspegren A. C. Florell

Johnny Fredrickson Spends Sunday Afternoon with Vernon Swa

Johnny Fredrickson spent Sunday afternoon with Vernon Swa, sharing time and conversation in a casual social visit. The event reflects typical community life and neighborly relations in the local area.

Johnny Fredrickson Vernon Swa

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