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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

4

Our Saviors Evangelical Lutheran Church Notice

Norway Kansas church announces Pastor H Severin Bly and Mrs. Chas Carlgren as superintendent and organist. Sunday school at 9 00 and divine worship with communion first Sunday monthly. Ladies Aid meets first Thursday. all members urged to attend.

OUR Saviors Evangelical ‘Lutheran Church Norway Kansas H. Severin Bly Mra Chas. Carlgren Mra. LaVern Methus Buroay School MN Am Ladica’ Aid Ladies’ Aid

Amana Lutheran Church Announces Schedule Changes

The Amana Lutheran Church lists Sunday School and Bible Classes at 8:00 PM led by H Pearson, morning service at 11:00 AM by Vernon Swanson, and postpones the Amana Group meeting to next Friday at Mrs Willis's home. Vacation Church School runs daily 9:00 to 11:45 AM, continuing next week except Monday.

Vernon Swanson Sunt Amana Group

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Family Visit Notes

The church hosts Sunday School at 10 Morning worship at 11 Choir practice Thursday at 8 MYF meets Sunday at 7 Mr and Mrs Ronald Johnson and family visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren Mr and Mrs Harold Smith Sheryl and David and Janice Barlee visited Sunday evening with Mrs EB M East vedt.

MYF Ronald Johnson Oscar Aspegren Harold Smith Sheryl David Janice Barlee Eb, M. East Vedt

Elderly Swedish Immigrant Dies at 84 in Scandia

Orls bas at the Stests nursing home in Concor dia age 84 years 8 months 25 days. She and her husband Oscar Werner emigrated from Sweden to Scandia on August 24 1909. Survived by W E Dunigan Flushing NY daughter Jennie Dunigan and Norma Kingsbury two great grandchildren. Funeral held May 21 at Tinchelor Faulkner Dart Funeral Home Scandia Riverside cemetery with Rev N H Pearson officiating.

Stest Concordia St. ‘Lars Lutheran Linkoping Sweden Oscar F. ‘Werner Einar Rubinius Jennie Dunigan Scandia Werner W. E. Dunigan Flushing N. Y Norma Kingsbury Dorie Wayne iKnsbury East Norwich Long Island Tinchelor - Faulkner - Dart Riverside Cemetery

Cards of Thanks From Concordia Hospital Relative

I thank my relatives and friends for the cards gifts and letters I received while I was in the St Joseph hospital in Concordia. Mrs Fred Cline I express sincere appreciation for the cheer comfort and help given to my mother and for the expressions of sympathy at her death and burial Mrs W E Dunnigan

St. Joseph Hospital Concordia Fred Cline W. E. Dunnigan

Local Social Roundup From Belleville Area Gatherings

A string of neighborhood visits and weekend guests as Belleville area residents entertained relatives and friends. Joe N Johnson Charley Hohmhan Arlis White Greg ory Lindsborg Carl McDowell Harold McDowell Merle Haser Ramona Gale Knapp Tom me Dougie Darrell Standley Pete Rasmussen Elden Saltman Joyce Lois Emma Porter Concordia Cecil Allen Ray Allen Vincent Hatfield Lloyd Havenville Robert Nylund Jack Reece Leon Neilson Arlene Neilson Lowell Neilson Butch Dick Cedar Rapids Nebr A W Neilson attended funerals in Smith Center.

Darrell Standley Pete Rasmussen Jack Reece Leon Neilson Spaulding Nebr Arlene Neilson Aurora Lowell Neilson Butch and Dick Cedar Rapids

Sunday Birthday Evening Gatherings Host Sandell Family

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and family celebrated Mr Sandell's birthday anniversary with friends including Kenneth Danielson Elmer Danielson Alfred Swanson Viola Hammil Earl Hammil W C Nesmith of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren.

Pat Sandell Mr. Sandell Kenneth Danielson Elmer Danielson Alfred’ Swanson Viola Earl Hammil W.C. Nesmith Belleville Mrs Grant Berggren

Craven Families Visit Doctor Household in Missouri

Mr and Mrs Arnold Craven of Sugar Creek Missouri and Mr and Mrs Lee Craven with family of Kansas City Missouri were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor. Mrs Kathrine Farlee joined as an afternoon guest.

Arnold Craven Sugar Creek, Mo Lee Craven Kansas City Robert Doctor Kathrine Farlee

Rasmussen youngster visits Lincoln kin for Bible school

Craig Rasmussen of Lincoln Nebraska spends the week with his grandparents Neal and Mrs Cady Al’ce and Leslie while attending Vacation Bible School activities with the family during the stay in town.

Craig Rasmussen Lincoln Nebr Neal Cady Al'ce Leslie

Reece Family Attends niece graduation in Kearney

Mr and Mrs Carl Reece left Monday for Kearney Nebraska to attend their niece graduation exercises on Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs HW Reece hosted the school faculty and board members at their home Sunday evening after the Baccalaureate services at the school house.

Carl Reece Kearney Nebr Neice H. W. Reece

Local Social Visits Load the Week with Guests

The report lists numerous hospitality gatherings and house guests across families in Osborne and surrounding towns. Names include Matthias Strom Norgard Fogelberg Christie Norman Jones Barleen Kirk Robbins Olson Zener and Peterson. Activities cover weekend visits Kansas City Osborne Colby and Norway along with alumni events and family dinners.

Mrs Rasmussen and Laura Rasmussen Visit Fern Cuthbertson

Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and Mrs Laura Rasmussen spent Saturday with Mrs Fern Cuthbertson of Belleville, sharing a social visit and time together in the community.

Ralph. Rasmussen Laura .Rasmussen Fern Cuthbertson Belleville

Johnsons Receive Family Visit Friday Evening

A family visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles C Johnson, sharing time and conversation in their home.

Fred Modlin Heads to Atwood to Work for Reece Co

Fred Modlin left Sunday for Atwood where he will work for Reece Construction Co.

Fred Modlin Atwood The Reece Construction Co

Alumni Banquet Draws Guests From Amerillo Texas

Lt Col and Mrs Lloyd Nelson and Lance from Amerillo Texas visited from Thursday to Sunday with relatives near Scandia and Courtland attending the Alumni banquet Friday night.

Lloyd Nelson Lance Amerillo Texas Scandia Courtland Pei

Local residents share visits across families this weekend

Mr and Mrs Keith Lowe and Heleni of Solomon spent Sunday evening with Cameron and family. Gustava Ostberg and Ted visited Saturday with A N Hedstrom. Loren Bergstrom and family visited Sunday afternoon at the Hedstrom home. Bill Wilson and Alvin Sjolander of Kansas City were Saturday dinner guests of John Sjolander. Alvin Sjolander and Kansas City relatives attended the alumni banquet and later Bill Wilson and John Peters attended graduation in Formosa with Eva Mohler among the graduates. Roy Wilson and baby from Concordia visited Delbert Aspgren’s home Saturday evening. Warren Zimmerman and Warren Pilcher and Mrs Dave Pilcher of San Francisco visited John Stolander Monday afternoon. Alice Hammer and En Lervold spent Wednesday afternoon with Reuben Johnson.

Keith Lowe Heleni of Solomon Cameron Lowe Loren Bergstrom A. N. Hedstrom Bill Wilson Alvin Sjolander Kansas City, Mo John Sjolander Kansas City John Peters Formosa Mrs Roy_ Wilson Baby Concordia Delbert ‘Aspegren Warren Pilcher Dave Pilcher San Francisco Calif John Stolander

Kansas City residents attend Alumni banquet weekend

Mrs Mona Bollinger Eddie and Steven Mr and Mrs Jewell Winfrey Gary and Dennis and Evelyn Hoh man all of Kansas city Mo spent the weekend with Mrs Anna Hoh man and attended the Alumni banquet.

Mona Bollinger Eddie Steven Jewell Winfrey Gary Dennis Evelyn Hohman Kansas City Anna Hohman

Birthday Celebration at Nelson Home Attended by Family

Mr and Mrs Russell Lervold and family visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Max Thompson and Bids Miss Florence Nelson and Anton Nelson of Formosa were Sunday dinner guests at the Anton Nelson home. Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and Gerhard Nelson were afternoon guests there in honor of Elvera birthday anniversary. Mrs Anton Nelson received word that her cousin Albert Peterson of Vallejo California had passed away Friday. Burial was in Eureka California Monday.

Russell Lervold Max Thompson Florence “Nelson Anton Nelson Formosa Anton: Nelson Mrs Axel Nelson Gerhard ‘Nelson Elvera Albert. Peterson Vallejo Calif Eureka

Cooper Family Dinner Guests at Jensen Home

Mr and Mrs Milton Cooper and family visited Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and boys for Sunday dinner. The Coopers plan to move to Glasco where Mr Cooper will work this summer.

Milton Cooper Axel Jensen Cooper Glasco

Zellars and Sederlin Houseguests Share Sunday Visit

Mr and Mrs Harry Zellars and George of Marysville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin.

Harry Zellars George of Marysville ElReno Sederlin

Milton couple welcomed baby boy born May 17

Mr and Mrs Delbert Tholstrup of Milton Florida are the parents of a baby boy born Tuesday May 17. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Tholstrup of Concordia and Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson. Great grandmother is Mrs Bottie Lavold.

Delbert Tholstrup Milton, Fla Harry Tholstrup Concordia Reuben Johnson Bottie- Lavold

Local guests attend alumni banquet and family gatherings

Mrs Bennett and Debbie Sunday hosted dinner for Edith Swanson Vernon and Anna Swanson, joined by Bud Nek of Joplin Adolph Neilson and Michael King. Alan and Alana McClure visited grandparents while Bill and Mrs McClure traveled to Kansas City to meet Mrs Reynolds and baby from Salem Massachusetts. Rose Thompson and Rosemary Noonan of Salina joined Lester Thompson and relatives for the week ending with the alumni banquet. Wyatt Corbin of Fairbury attended the Friday night visit and the alumni banquet.

Edith, Swanson Vernon Anna Swanson Bud Nek Joplin, Mo Adolph Neilson Michael King Alan Alana McClure Carleon Bill McClure Kansas City Mis Richard Reynolds Baby Salem, Mass Rose Thompson Rosemary Noonan Salina Lester Thompson Wyatt Corbin Fairbury, Nebr

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Jaskeen Hurch Amana Lutheran Church the Little Friendly Church H. Pearson Hos Joe .N. Johnson Charley Hohmhan Delbert Art Aspegren Arlis White Gregory Lindsborg Carl ‘McDowell Harold Dra Merle Haser Jack Thuliand Duaine Greenslade John Wisniefske Vernon Smith Ramona Gale Knapp Tommy Dougie Los Angeles Cecil Allen Ray Allen Mrs. Vincent Hatfield and Lloyd of Havenville Robert Nylund Jacke Reece Smith Center Reece A. W. Neilson J. L. Bennett Cheropraceor Scandia, Kansas J. DR. Thayer Dooley Building WM. F. Splichal Ies Smith W. 6Th St Concordia, Kansas Phil Smith Howre Phore BR. V. C. Hurtig Wm. J. Matthias C. W. Strom Lars Norgard Lena Fogelberg Donald George Christie H. C. Norman Céphos May Jones Osborne Darrell Lloyd Barleen Janice and Beth Waterville M. L. Larson Janice Barleen Mrs. M. L. Larson Ernest Kirk Dale Kirk Fort. Leonard Wood Jim Kirk Linda Nellie Kirkall Wilbur Kirk Narka Wayne Robbins Connie Longmont, Colo Ford Olson Wilbur’ Zener Carl Peterson Wilbur Zener Edna Richardson Warren Zimmerman Bill Nelson Clark Charles C. Johnson Gustava Ostberg Ted Alice Hammer En Lervold L. Bennett Mrs. Bennett Debbie LOS Disharron Cimarron Clarence L. Gile Insurance Agency Hail Insurance Specialists Cimarron Insurance Co., Inc Cimarron, Kansas Goldiers John Republic Veter Ange Amal . da
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