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Sunday School offered for eight grades and two Bible classes. Services on Memorial Day May 30 at 8 p.m. You are welcome to our church.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1940
Page
5
United Brethren Church Service Schedule and Meeting Report
The United Brethren Church lists Rev. Bertha Fogelberg as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. in Norway and Scandia plus preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Midweek prayer meeting is Thursday at 8 p.m. A group meeting near Greenleaf Tuesday was attended by Mrs. T A Gritten Rev Miss Fogelberg Mrs G Pettibon and Mrs Will Baladune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Scandia
T. A. Gritten
Miss Fogelberg
G. Pettibon
Will Baladune
Greenleaf
Amana Lutheran Announces Instruction Class and Socials
The Amana Lutheran Church invites adults to join an instruction class starting Tuesday. Membership seekers welcome. A social will be held next Wednesday at the Adolph Swanson home and Priscillas meet at the W. E. Deckmann home Friday May 31. Bible School begins week after next. all children welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Swanson
W. E. Deickmann
Bible
Decoration Day at the Methodist Church Observance
The Methodist Church outlines a full Decoration Day program with an 11 a.m. service featuring special music and a pastor's message on "A Wounded Nation." Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a young people's service at 8 p.m. Also notes Willing Workers meet at Mrs. H I Johnson's home, Brotherhood ice cream and cake event at church parlors after the community program, and a Bible Vacation School starting June 3 at 8:30 in the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Johnson
Milo Johnson
Methodist Brotherhood
Union Daily Bible
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Churches Set Sabbath Services in Scan dia and Rydal
The Presbyterian congregation announces worship at 9:45 in Rydal and 11:00 in Scandia next Sunday with Sabbath School at 10:00 and 10:45. Memorial Sunday message planned. Rydal Ladies Aid meets Thursday in the church social room hosted by Mrs. Hugh McGowan. Scandia Welcome-In Circle to hold a May 25 food sale at the F and M Store. A congregational business meeting is set for May 28. Children’s Day is planned for June 9 in both churches. The General Assembly meeting in Rochester, New York, is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Rydal
Rydal Ladies
Hugh McGowan
F and M
Presbytery
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Rochester
N. Y
Superior Boosters Parade Impress in Superior Calvacade
Nebraska boosters arrived with a 60 piece Superior High School band leading a parade in old time costumes including whiskers hoop skirts and flourishes. The group drew 40 vehicles for transport and praised the June 2 to 4 event as a standout attraction in Superior. Viola Peterson dined Monday with the K. V. Cox household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Superior
Superior High School
Thier Tour
Home and My Home Freshening Up in Spring
Describe the spring desire to tidy up homes and farms. Painted houses, red barns, green fields set a mood of cleanliness. Women wear crisp fabrics, mend dusted drawers, wash curtains, rake lawns, and brighten interiors with fresh colors.
Seniors Thank Helpers for Play in School Auditorium
The senior play Tuesday night relied on many helpers. Scenery came from Chick Boyes of Hebron Nebraska via Ed Wires. Furniture loaned by Harry Hamp To. Thanks extended to Mr Wises Mr Hampton Chick Boyes and others who assisted with costumes and furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chick Boyes
Hebron
Nebr
Ed Wires
Harry Hampto
Wises
Mr. Hampton
Local Social Events Highlight Norgard Larson Stafford Visits
Mr and Mrs Carl Norgard and family were Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Carl D Larson and Eldon. Mr and Mrs Andrew Stafford and Bernita visited Mr and Mrs Earl Stafford at Formosa Saturday. Mrs Guy Perry visited Mars. M Bettis Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Norgard
Carl D. Larson
Eldon
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Earl Stafford
Formosa
Guy Perry
Mars
M. Bettis
Social Round of Belleville and Surrounding Towns
Numerous local residents visit friends and relatives across Belleville Concordia Scandia Courtland and surrounding areas with gatherings Sunday dinners and Thursday visits noted. Attendees include the Johnsons Bettises Cardwells Hookers and many others with mentions of medical society activities in Wichita.
Local residents share hospitality across Belleville and area
Rev and Mrs J E Englund and songs visited Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson and sons Friday evening. Mrs George Jeandebeur stayed with Mrs Jessie Ward in Belleville last Wednesday night. Belleville guests Mrs Jessie Ward spent Thursday with Mrs George Jeandebeur. Algor Anderson and Ronnie joined Mr and Mrs C P Rydell Monday evening. Belleville pair Maxine Polley and Perry Owsley spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Max Muth. Dorothy Sallman of Courtland visited O M Willis Wednesday. George Cardwell dined with Ben Denoyer Sunday. J P Jensen visited Ed Thomas Thursday evening. Enoch Monson and sons called J P Jensen Thursday. Gene Spitler of Courtland were Sunday visitors to Ed Loring. Alice and Ethel Nelson called on Fern Johnson Thursday. Mrs Rose Jennings of Formosa spent Tuesday with Mrs May White. Ben Storer on morning call. Paul Ewing and Bobby attended graduation exercises in Concordia Monday evening. Carl Acree and family with Horton Johnson and family Saturday evening. Robert Nulty of Jewell with ElRene Sederlin and sons Sunday. Charles Stolander and son with O M Willis Saturday. Bert Lockwood and Emma Dale of Belleville visited May White Sunday afternoon. Laveda Ball spent last week with Betty Joe Cox.
Social notes from Belleville and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Ed Loring visited Belleville last Thursday. Mrs R A Rasmussen called on Jennie Sandell Friday. Mr and Mrs Henry Rosene and Marvin visited Concordia Sunday. Miss Evelyn Neander spent the weekend at her Concordia home. Mrs Walter Anderson visited with Chas Hohman on Friday. Dellamae Beach called on Mrs J H Hooker Monday morning. Mrs Vernal Dieckmann and family left Saturday for Netawaka to visit her parents. Mrs Quincy Blosser of Concordia spent Wednesday with Mrs May White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mahan
May Mead
Evelyn Neander
Concordia
Walter Anderson
Chas. Hohman
Dellamae Beach
J. H. Hooker
Vernal Dieckmann
Satuday
Netawaka
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Our Saviour
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V. O. Aaker
United Brethren Church
Bertha Fogelberg
Amana Lutheran “the Little Friendly Church
M. C. Linerson
the Methodist Church
Joseph E. Englund
Superior Boosters
Viola Peterson
K. V. Cox
Mecca
Lagoon of Nations
New York
Earl Carol
Belleville
Geneva
Betty Johnson
Ben Denoyer
George Cardwell
Ronald Downing
Gene
Marion
Art Downing
Fred Downing
Glasco
Albert Moe
Lester Richards
M. ©. Brown
Gust Samuelson
Melvin J
A. M. Bettis
Claude Hendrickson
Courtland
Wilbur Sothers
Eve Sandborn
Clay Center
R. E. Cooper
Claude Cuthbertson
Carl Cuthbertson
J. K. Currie
Mrs
Irvin Currie
Bernard Samu’lson
Frank Potcion
Madeline Weir
John Pilcher
Lovewell
Geo. Cardwell
A. H. Lorentz
Theo. Garman
C. V. Haggman
State Medical Society
Wichita
Axel Jensen
Loren
Loren Flores
Janice
Henry Simmons
Charles Hohman
J. L. Douglas
Oscar Linden
Russel Anderson
John Naslund
Corinne
Oscar Lindlen
Anton and
Leo Johnson
Joe N. Johnson
Ruby Norris
Richard Loring
Maurice Medlin
Jamestown
F. E. Hansen
Clarence Smith
Thomas Hay
Jerry
John Bainbridge
Munden
Gerald Riece
Kansas City
John Carlson
Gustava Ostberg
Ted
John Heimerich
aVar
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Company
J. E. Englund
Aaron Johnson and Sons
George Jeandebeur
Jessie Ward
Cleo
Algor Anderson
Ronnie
C. P. Rydell
Maxine Polley
Perry Owsley
Max Muth
Dorothy Sallman
Wednnesday
O. M. Willis
J. P. Jensen
Ed Thomas
Enoch Monson
Gene Spitler
Ed Loring
Alice and
Ethel Nelson
Fern Johnson
Rose Jennings
May White Ben Storer
Paul Ewing
Bobby
Carl Acree
Horton Johnson
Robert Nulty
Jewell
ElRene Sederlin
Charles Stolander and Son
Bert Lockwood
Emma Dale
May White
Laveda Ball
Betty Joe Cox
R. A. Rasmussen
Jennie Sandell
Henry Rosene
Marvin
Quincy Blosser
Mary Lewis
QUART
Arn
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