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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1947
Page
4
A brief note records the Scandia Kansas post office establishment as second class matter under the 1871 act of Congress with a yearly subscription rate of $1.50.
Brethren Church with M. A. Perkins pastor announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Lavinia Evert as superintendent. Preaching at Scandia at 11:00 a.m. No evening service scheduled for this date.
The Methodist Church lists Rev Hjalmar Sarazon as minister with services at 11:00 AM for morning worship and 8:00 PM for evening worship. Sabbath school begins at 10:00 AM with classes for all. The Sunshine Group meets May 20 at 2:30 PM at Mrs Martin Johnsons home with Mrs Johnson and Mrs Lloyd Brown leading.
The notice urges local families to remember the upcoming Bible School start date and attend from the first day. Parents are welcome to join if they wish, alongside boys and girls and others not enrolled elsewhere.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church Chaureh Norway Kansas led by Pastor J C Kilde invites Sunday School at 10 a.m. and divine service at 9 a.m with sermon Our Marching Orders Mark 16 14 20. Evening films Mission of Mercy and Marie Louise shown 8 p.m. Friday May 16 with choir rehearsal at the parsonage. Men will help Concordia dismantle the Theatre on Tuesday May 20.
We express sincere thanks to friends who sent flowers cards and words of sympathy during the illness and death of our father Albert Hultquist. Mr and Mrs Earl Hultquist Mr and Mrs Eric Gustavson Mr and Mrs Charles Gohn Mr and Mrs R E Donohoe Miss Florence Hultquist.
We thank friends for sympathy flowers and cards during the illness and death of our mother Mrs Eva Lewis. The children and grandchildren express gratitude for support and comfort.
Mr and Mrs Henry Young and their son from Wichita spent the weekend with Henry Youngs parents Mr and Mrs John Young.
In Republic County Kansas probate court in the matter of the estate of P. T. Strom deceased letters testamentary granted to Clarence Strom and Pearl Strom as executors on April 25 1947. Creditors and interested parties must file claims within nine months from May 1 1947 or be barred. Frank G. Spurney attorney for executors.
Albert Hultquist born February 21 1867 near Bishop Hill Illinois died May 6 1947 at St Joseph hospital Concordia age 80 years two months and fifteen days. He lived on a farm near Kackley with long periods in Wyoming and California. He married Minnie Larson on April 6 1901 and they had five children Nellie Earl Florence Lillian and Alois. He was a hard worker and valued friends and kind attentions.
Relatives and many friends mourn the death of a cheerful man who lived through illness with grace. Survived by five children Earl Hultquist Florence Hultquist Nellie Gustavson Lillian Gohn and Olos Donahoe and five grandchildren Ella Mae Virginia Kenneth Diane and Dennis. Funeral at Scandia Funeral Home May 9 1947 with Rev Hjalmar Larson officiating. Interment Riverview cemetery.
We express gratitude to relatives and friends for kindness and floral offerings during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to the Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post of the American Legion for their active part in the funeral services. Mr and Mrs Eldon Standley and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson of Belleville were Monday evening visitors at the W A Johnson home. Mr. L K Johnson, Carolyn and Billy and Miss Gladys Wagner of Concordia were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W A Johnson.
Mr and Mrs Warren Johnson were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs W A Johnson sharing an informal family gathering at a local residence.
Mr and Mrs Harold Hedstrom and daughter Ruth Hedstrom visited the Eldon Larson household. Delores Freed spent a week in Manhattan with Ralph Jensen and family. Mrs Jack Smith Patsy left for Devil s Lake North Dakota for a two week relatives visit. W J Mayell of Republic joined Frank Petersons for a weekend gathering. August Swanson Bill Dunn and Emery Berry called at the Peterson home. John Jones hosted dinner for his parents Glenn Jones and Frank Knocke. Genevieve Roth Manhattan and Louis Stofer Beloit spent weekend at J R Stofer home.
Mr and Mrs Jim Davis and Dale were Monday evening callers at the Joe N Johnson home. Miss Lucille Johnson a clerk at Nelson Grocery is ill at her home.
Arvid Larson along with Eleanor and Evelyn spent Monday evening at the Eldon Larson residence, engaging in a quiet family gathering.
Carolyn Kelly of Mankato is spending the week at the Jane Thomas Leonard Freed and Vernon Erickson homes.
Mrs Charlie Farrell left Wednesday for Bird City to spend a few days with Mr and Mrs Monroe Erickson and family. Mr and Mrs Merrill Gile of San Diego arrived Sunday evening for a visit at the Carl Gile home. Mr and Mrs Gottfriy Larson and Robert Brewster returned Monday from a week with Mr and Mrs Fred Wiseley and family in Rock Island NL.
Mrs. Charlie Farell was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Farrell and family. The brief item records a social visit within the household.
Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson and Dean attended the Silver Wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Ezra Anderson of Kansas City spent the weekend at the home of her mother Mrs John Fredrick son.
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