Pentecost Weekend Schedule Marks 9:00 Confirmation
The notice lists Saturday 9:00 confirmation and Pentecost Sunday services. It notes Sunday School at 9:00 and Confirmation and Communion at 10:00, with emphasis on the church event sequence.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1958
Page
4
Methodist Church Announces Summer Schedules
Rev. R. B. Wilke leads 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 worship. Vacation Bible School starts at 9:00 a.m. May 26 for children 3 years to 5th grade. From June 1, Sunday School moves to 9:00 and worship to 10:00 through summer. Annual Conference at Hutchinson runs May 27 to June 1. WSCS postponed to June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
WSCS
Danielson Family Gatherings Highlight Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and family Shirley Thompson was a Thursday Overnight guest of Lorna Bergstrom Mrs Robert Lervold and Maurice entertained with a party Friday morning at the Ben Lervold home in honor of Beths 6th birthday anniversary Those present were Sara Lynn Reece Janet and Glen Lervold Ronnie Aspgren and Richard Loring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Danielson
Kenneth Danielson
Pat Sandell
Shirley Thompson
Lorna Bergstrom
Robert Lervold
Maurice
Ben Lervold
Beth
Sara Lynn Reece
Janet
Glen Lervold
Ronnie Aspegren
Richard Loring
Mr and Mrs Wager Guest Of Mr and Mrs Clark
Mr and Mrs Fred Wager of Concordia were Sunday afternoon visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wager
Conecordia
Bill Clark
Republic County Kansas a slate of candidates for local offices
Candidacy notices announced for Republic County Kansas several offices. Zula Lake seeks re election as County Superintendent of Public Instruction on the Republican ticket. W J Matthias seeks Register of Deeds on Democratic ballot. Marie McKenzie announces for Clerk of the District Court Republican ticket. Earl J Baldridge seeks re election as Probate Judge Republican ticket. Warren A Scott also listed for an office with August primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic County
Kansas
Zula M. Lake
John EB. Skelton
Register OF Deeds
Marie McKenzie
Earl J. Baldridge
Warren A
Scott
Thanks for kindness during illness and death
The note expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness during illness and death. It thanks the pastor singers pallbearers and specific Swensons and family. Roy Thomas thanks post office staff paper boys and helpers during his service. The Teen Age Dance Club thanks the American Legion for equipment and notes weekly gatherings funded by 10 cent fees with sponsors acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda Swenson
Arthur Swenson
Albert Swenson
U.S
Post Office
Paper Boys
Roy Thomas
American Legion
Parsons man spends weekend with family in Scandia
Bill Clark of Parsons spent the weekend with his family in Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clark
Parsons
Scandia
Mrs A B Wilson Visits Montrose Friends
Mrs. A B Wilson of Montrose called on Mr and Mrs Bob Doctor Sunday afternoon in a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Wilson
Montrose
Mrs
Bob Doctor
Sunday Afternoon Guests At Swanson Residence
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson included Mr and Mrs Marvin Novak and Cindy, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and Mr and Mrs Oscar Norgard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Swanson
Marvin Novak
Cindy
Kenneth Danielson
Oscar Norgard
Probate hearings seek sale of Scandia estate lots
In Republic County Kansas the administrator for John Carlson deceased seeks court approval of his accounts fees and heir interests with authority to sell Lot 127 Block 8 Scandia SW% of Sec 3 T4S R5W and NW% Sec 10 T4S R5W to cover admin costs taxes and charges then distribute remaining proceeds to heirs. Defenses due by June 12 1958 at 2 30 p.m. in Belleville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Journal
Republic County
Kansas
John Carlson
Scandia
Belleville
State of Kansas
Swen J. Swenson
Mathilda O. Swenson
Thursday Afternoon Coffee Guests Honor Beth Lervold Birthday
Mrs. Ben Lervold and Beth Lervold hosted a tea gathering Thursday afternoon for Beth Lervold birthday anniversary. Guests included Mrs. Carl Reece Mrs. Reuben Johnson Mrs. Alice Hammer Mrs. Aaron Johnson Mrs. Robert Lervold and Maurice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lervold
Beth Lervold
Beth
Carl Reece
Reuben Johnson
Alice Hammer
Aaron Johnson
Robert Lervold
Maurice
Birthday Guests at City Office Honor Joyce Johnson
Friday afternoon coffee guests at the city office in honor of Mrs Joyce Johnson s birthday anniversary were Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson Mr and Mrs L L Hobson Mrs Edith Norris Mrs Ruby Berry Mrs Joseph Johnson Miss Josie Robison Mrs Dennis Welsh Oscar Johnson Walter Boyles Wm Moe and Jerry Strnaa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Johnson
Chris Nelson
L. L. Hobson
Edith Norris
Ruby Berry
Joseph Johnson
Josie Robison
Dennis Welsh
Oscar Johnson
Walter Boyles
Wm. Moe
Jerry Strnaa
EB. H. Lewis
Sherman Robison
Bertha Granstedt
Zenia Storer
Elsie Noble
R. E. Cooper
Wilbur Zener
Irvin Currie
Robison Family Dinners with Hammer Household
Mr and Mrs Charles Robison and their baby were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer and family, sharing hospitality in a local social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Robison
Baby
Mrs
Harvey Hammer
Davis Home Hosts Visiting Grandparents From Kansas City
Mrs James Davis's parents Mr and Mrs Jim Flarity of Kansas City Missouri are spending the week at the Davis home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davis
Jim Flarity
Kansas City, Mo
Davis
Chicago Couple and Guests Visit Mrs Swenson
Mr and Mrs Chester Swan of Chicago Illinois and Mrs Ed Pick of St Louis along with Mr and Mrs Kenney Forsberg of Lindsborg were guests of Mrs Mathilda Swenson the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Swan
Chicago
Ill
Ed Pick
St. Louis
Kenney Forsberg
Lindsborg
Mathilda Swenson
Swen John Swenson Pioneer of Scandia Life Dies at 91
Swen John Swenson 91 of Scandia formerly of Sibley Township died May 3 1958. Born February 9 1867 in Sweden he immigrated in 1887 and farmed until 1938 retiring to Scandia. Survived by wife Tillie two sons two granddaughters three great grandchildren. services at Amana Lutheran Church Scandia May 6 officiated by Rev George E Nielsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swen John Swenson
Swen Anderson
Saxtonp Sarestog Grastrop
Sweden
United States
John Bonander
Sibley
Scandia
Anna Johnson
Frank Arthur
Aaron
William
Albert William
Essley
Adelia Charlotte
Anna
Mathilda Olive Swenson
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Chicago
Frank Bonander
Swenson
Amana Lutheran Church
Tillie
Albert
Arthur
Concordia
George E. Nielson
Lutheran Cemetery
Faulkner Dart
Sunday Evening Guests at Hammer Home
Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs P J Hammer were Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and Oscar Norgard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Hammer
Alfred Swanson
Oscar Norgard
Zimmerman Family Vacation Visit Across City Lines
Mr. and Mrs. James Zimmerman of Pittsburg are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zimmerman, continuing a family visit arrangement across households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Zimmerman
Pittsburg
Mrs
Warren Zimmerman
Tuley Couple Hosts Stafford Family Dinner Friends
Mr and Mrs Charles Tuley visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and family for a social evening.
Sun night guests join Haskins at Sederlin home
Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Haskins
ElReno Sederlin
Sjolander Family Welcomes Son Back From Germany
Mr and Mrs Charles Sjolander learned Saturday their son Pfe Charles Sjolander has returned to the United States from Germany confirming his homecoming and status with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sjolander
Pfe Charles Sjolander
States
Germany
Formosa families dinner guests visit local hosts
Mr and Mrs Don Johnson and their boys of Formosa were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Johnson
Formosa
Reuben Johnson
Local guests share films from the Philippines
Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Street and their son from Formosa included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and Janice, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nelson, Leslie and Bert, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Street and family who have just returned to the States from the Philippines. They showed films of those islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Street
Formosa
Paul Fredrickson
Janice
Otto Nelson
Leslie
Bert
Maurice Street
Philippines
Islands
Greenslade and Thull Families Share Weekend in Cawker City
Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and Sam Greenslade with Mrs Delbert Aspegren and children were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Thull and family in Cawker City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duaine Greenslade
Sam Greenslade
Delbert Aspegren
Jack Thull
Cawker City
Miss Anna Bengtsen Spends Evening With Petersons
Miss Anna Bengtsen spent Friday evening in the company of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson, sharing a quiet social visit at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bengtsen
Charles Peterson
Saturday Evening Guests At Petersons Include Local Residents
Saturday evening visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson were Ralph Briggs Mrs. Hilmer Moe Mrs. Jessie Hayes and daughter and Loren Myers of Hardy Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Peterson
Ralph Briggs
Hilmer Moe
Jessie Hayes
Loren Myers
Hardy, Nebr
Sunday Supper Guests From Republic Visit Petersons
Sunday evening guests at Mr and Mrs Charles Petersons included Mr and Mrs Loyd Ocobock and Ruth and Edward Sallman of Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Peterson
Loyd Ocobock
Ruth
Edward Sallman
Republic
Erickson Family Visit Highlights Belleville Weekend
Mr and Mrs Erick Erickson of Belleville visited Mr and Mrs O W Erickson and family Saturday in a long planned family gathering with several relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Erick Erickson
Belleville
Mrs
O. W. Erickson and
Concordia and Hamner Families Dine with Ernest Nelson
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nelson of Concordia and Mr and Mrs Iver Hamner and Sonja were Saturday evening guests of Ernest Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nelson
Concordia
Iver Hammer
Sonja
Ernest Nelson
Bedard Couple Guests Of Mrs Muth In Colorado
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bedard of Fort Collins Colorado spent a Wednesday night as guests of Mrs. Edna Muth.
Fort Collins guests share Wednesday supper
Mrs Edna Muth hosted a supper gathering with Mr and Mrs Max Muth and Jim and Mr and Mrs W EB Bedard of Fort Collins Cole visiting Wednesday evening for a social meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Muth
Jim
W. EB. Bedard
Fort Collins
Cole
Edna Muth
Visit Recap of Hallgren Family in Washington
John Hallgren of Grand View Washington spent last week visiting his sisters Ellen Sederlin and Bessie Tedrow and his brother Gus Hallgren and Mrs Hallgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hallgren
Grand View, Wash
Ellen Sederlin
Bessie Tedrow
Gus Hallgren
Hallgren
Social visit by Anderson and Cooper families noted
Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson and Lt and Mrs Ronald Anderson with Richard and Kris spent Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs R B Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algor Anderson
Ronald Anderson
Richard
Kris
R. B. Cooper
Sunday Socials and Local Visits in Belleville Area
Mr and Mrs Ben Lervold spent Sunday with Martin Larson. Lincoln Nebraska visitors Neal Cady and Alice, Leslie Cady and Charla, Junior Rasmussen and family enjoyed a Belleville Park picnic. Elizabeth Cooper Belleville and Bill Cooper visited Ada and Charles Burandt Sunday evening. Friday supper guests at the Robison home were Lena Lloyd Franklin Bertha Granstedt Hannah Freed. Clarence Gile and family visited Frank Williams. Harry Gile in Belleville hospital shows some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lervold
Martin Larson
Neal Cady
Alice
Leslie Cady
Charla
Junior Rasmussen
Lincoln, Nebr
Belleville Park
Elizabeth Cooper
Belleville
Bill Cooper
Ada
Charles Burandt
Robison
Lena Lloyd
Franklin
Bertha Granstedt
Hannah Freed
Clarence Gile
Frank Williams
Local social roundup from Scandia and area
Emery Berry of Omaha spent the weekend in Scandia. Mr and Mrs Car Moline were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Linden. Mr and Mrs Edwin Ogren of Kansas City and Mrs Harold Stafford were Saturday morning callers of Mrs Zenia Stofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Berry
Omaha, Nebr
Scandia
Mrs
Car Moline
Mrs Oscar Linden
Edwin Ogren
Kansas City, Mo
Harold Stafford
Zenia Stofer
Birthday honor at Rex Sandell home hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stafford with families were Monday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sandell and family in honor of Mr. Sandell's birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Anderson
Dale Stafford
Rex Sandell
Mr. Sandell
Thompson Family Visits Florell Household Saturday
Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and their daughters were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and their girls in a friendly social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Thompson
Loren Florell
Friday Overnight Visit Noted for Jimmy Newcomb
Jimmy Newcomb stayed as a Friday overnight guest of Steven Cardwell, with details recorded in local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Newcomb
Steven Cardwell
Low Cost Milk From Fertilized Pastures Ups Dairy Profits
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee cites Prof. C. J. Chapman noting high nitrogen fertilized pastures boost milk and meat profits. Wisconsin tests show 18 to 22 percent protein in pasture grazed by cattle, with feed costs around 70 dollars per ton and potential two year soil carryover benefits from phosphate and potash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Chapman
Knighthood Items From Many Lands On Display At Smithsonian
A 200 plus cross collection from many knighthood orders is on display in the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building rotunda. Lent by the Orders and Medals Society of America, the exhibit will join the permanent Smithsonian collection. Items include Garter England, Portugal's Order of Christ, and Italy's Annunziata with crosses worn by figures like the Marquess of Rockingham and Mary Queen of George V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arts and Industries
Smithsonian Institution
Orders and Medals Society of America
Smithsonian
Garter
England
Edward III
Order of Christ of
Portugal
Italy
Marquess of Rockingham
Mary
George V
Victor Emanual II
Carol I
Romania
Baron Mannerheim
Finland
Natural disasters claim major share of 1957 deaths
U S catastrophe fatalities totaled about 1 700 in 1957 up about 400 from 1956. Hurricane Audrey in June caused around 350 deaths mostly in Cameron Louisiana. Five major disasters occurred in the first six months including a Warrenton Missouri home fire with 72 deaths and a Kansas City area tornado with 39 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Cameron
Warrenton
Kansas City
Bishop, Va
Great Plains States
Navy Seeks Help to Chase Gooney Birds at Midway
The U S Navy asks Penn State zoologist Dr Hubert W Fringe and his wife Mabel to study albatrosses at Midway Island. The birds nest near runways and threaten aircraft while lacking natural enemies. Fringe previously developed a method to deter urban starlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Park
U. S. Navy
Pacific Air Base
Midway Island
Pennsylvania State University
Hubert W. Fringe
Mabel
Local News Ignored in West German Papers
UCLA professor Joseph A Brandt reports West German newspapers focus on national politics, neglecting local affairs. He spent a year as a Fulbright fellow studying their revival and notes Germany’s cities’ rebuilding feats receive casual treatment in local coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
West Germany
UCLA
Joseph A. Brandt
Germany
Californias Gold Rush depopulated San Francisco in 1848
The discovery of gold on January 24, 1848 along the South Fork American River prompted a rapid exodus from San Francisco, reducing a 900 resident population to about a dozen, while thousands of easterners migrated to the city, swelling its size dramatically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
South Fork American River
San Francisco
Diggins
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Rational Advertising Representative
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Jackson Fepeka
OUR Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church
J. P. Knudson
Norway
Ivan Cargren
S. S
LaVerne Melhus
Ladies’ Aid
Luther League
Axtell
R. B. Wilke
J. L. Bennett
J. D. Thayer
V. C. Hartig
Phond Frontier
Office Frontier
Gow Tend
Frank G. Spurney
Lee R. Stanford
Concordia, Kansas
Walter Boyes
Ben Denoyer
George Cardwell
Hugh Modlin
U. S. Pillsbury
Fred Modlin
Swen
John Swenson
Salina
Jimmy Fredrickson
Harold Nelson
Emily
Charles Tuley
ElRene Sederlin
W. E. Bedard
Fort Collins, Colo
Harry Gile
Belleville Hospital
Navy
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