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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
4
A public notice indicates the newspaper is entered as second class matter in the Scandia Kansas post office under the act of Congress dated March 8 1879.
Rev Hjalmar Larson leads Sunday morning worship at the Methodist Church with 100 Sabbath School classes for all. The Sunshine Group meets May 18. Vacation Bible School opens May 17 at 8 30 AM with a strong teacher lineup. Belleville church hosts district meeting May 14 for the College Campaign Fund. Mr and Mrs Albert Moe visit Courtland for a family dinner.
Warren A. Scott announces his candidacy for the office of clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket. He seeks nomination and re election subject to the voters at the August primary.
Republican Ben Lervold declares candidacy for the second district county commissioner slot in the August primary. He emphasizes conservative governance and local leadership to address district issues and budgets.
Henry H. Van Natta seeks re election as Pro vate Judge. Chas H. Peterka announces for Sheriff. William S. Trask runs for County Treasurer. All on Republican ticket subject to August primaries.
Elsie Bowersox files to seek re election as Republic County Register of Deeds subject to Republican primary voters in August. She emphasizes continued service and eligibility.
W D Vance announces candidacy for the office of Judge of the Twelfth Judicial District. He seeks favorable action from Republican voters at the primary on August 8 1948.
Chas H Strnad declares his candidacy for county clerk subject to the will of Republican voters in the August primary election.
The county superintendent announces re election bid for a second term on the Democratic ticket and respectfully asks for support at the Thressa Kelly location.
Mrs. Clara Zener and Mr and Mrs Boran Mankey and Mr and Mrs Dan Stephenson with families thank friends for acts of kindness during hospitalization. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hugos and family in Concordia Thursday evening.
John A. Isaacson died May 2 1948 at his Scandia farm aged 64 years 5 months 16 days. He married Olive Swanson in 1907. nine children were born with two sons passing in infancy. Survived by wife five sons two daughters and four grandchildren. Burial at Riverview cemetery. He served 30 years on the local school board and long active in the Farmers Union. He valued education and helped others, with funeral services at Amana Lutheran Church.
Relatives neighbors and friends are thanked for kindness after a death. Gratitude extends to floral offerings music and comfort from Rev. N. H. Pearson. Hosts Chester Anderson and family entertained several guests including Moe Henry Anderson Simon Carlson and others.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas reports John C. Kilde acting pastor with 9:00 a.m. Divine Worship 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and a picnic at Concordia Park. Amana Lutheran Church invites with H Pearson pastor and Vernon Swanson. morning service 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 a.m. Vacation School starts Monday at 9:00 a.m. Welcomes all children and notes hosts Mrs Ijner Larsen and Mrs Don Larsen visiting Monday evening for lunch with Mrs Ada Aspegren and Mrs Clyde Norris.
Beatrice Nebraska residents Mr. and Mrs. Emil Isaacson spent the weekend with relatives here. Mrs. Isaacson and sister Mrs. John Nelson of Kansas City will visit their brother Oscar Johnson for the week.
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