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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1947
Page
4
The article lists Sunday School times and worship services for the Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist churches, noting locations at Norway and Scandia. It mentions a postponed Willing Workers Group meeting and a May gathering at Mrs. Lester Richards’s home with Mrs. Em-?
The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N H Pearson invites worship and Sunday School at 10:00 with Vernon Swanson as superintendent. A confirmation service will be held at Brantford on Trinity Sunday June 1, and the local confirmation begins at 10:30. A vacation school runs daily 9:00 to 11:45 this week and next.
Sunday services at 11 am with sermon on The Mission of the Holy Spirit John 14 23 31. Movie night 8 pm with Pastor J G C Kilde from Concordia. Choir rehearsal May 23. Congregation meeting May 28 to call a pastor and elect delegates to District convention in Bede IA June 9 12. First published May 15 1947. Probate notices for P T Strom and John M Mahan estates plus a social note of Herman Anderson visiting Russell Anderson family.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of John M. Mahan and for floral offerings. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sandell Irene Swanson guests at Elmer Danielson and Kenneth. Other brief notes list travel and family activities around graduation and summer plans.
Mett Conzelman serves as assisting hostess and invites all members and friends to note the date and place. No session Thursday due to Belleville Grade School Graduation exercises. Bible School resumes Friday at 8 30. The group reports enjoyable times with daily joys and Kingdom knowledge.
Mrs A C Wilson and relatives thank friends for deeds of kindness and floral offerings after the death of husband and brother Arthur C Wilson. Gratitude extended to Eastern Star Lebanon Lodge 221 Concordia Commandery 32 American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars for comforting services at church and cemetery.
A note from Frank Peterson expressing gratitude to neighbors and friends for birthday cards, presents, get well cards, and flowers. He thanks everyone for their kind messages and tokens.
Numerous families hosted and visited kin and friends Sunday through Friday. Guests included the Nelson, Fredrickson, Bergstrom, Hedstrom, Cuthbertson, Doctor, and Thomas households, with dinners and lunches in honor of birthdays and anniversaries and several arrivals from distant towns for commencements and reunions.
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