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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1952
Page
4
The acting report notes Mrs. M. L. Larson, patient at Halstead hospital, is much improved and expects to be home by the end of the week.
A Democrat candidate for sheriff in Republic County appeals for voters support. The message requests attention to the race and asks constituents to cast their ballot for the candidate.
The Scandia Journal reports W S C S meeting at the church for World Wide Communion and notes an ongoing public sale of real estate in Republic County with a legal action to quiet title. Also lists ownership, circulation data for October 1952 and social notices from Scandia.
Herman Anderson died September 23 after a heart attack at St Joseph hospital Concordia aged 77 years 10 months 1 day. He was born near Courtland son of John S and Marie and married Bertha Haggman in 1901. Survived by five children nineteen grandchildren two siblings and a cousin. He was a longtime Ada Lutheran member and lived on the Courtland farm before retiring to Courtland.
Cundor church schedules Bible classes at 1700 am. Vernon Swainson leads morning service and communion at 11:00 am. District Luther League Rally Sunday at 8:00 pm with attendees from area churches and Rev. Donald Hetzler as guest speaker. Choir practice Thursday night. Amana Group meets Friday at 2:30 pm in the church parlor hosted by Mrs. Arlis White and Mrs. N. H. Pearson. Dorcas Society meets Thursday next week a day earlier.
We sincerely thank everyone for the beautiful offerings and expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of our father. Special thanks to the singers and to Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson and Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson Dr and Mrs V C Hurtig Mr and Mrs Carl Russell and Mr and Mrs Wm S Gindelle.
The notice thanks friends and relatives for flowers and cards during the illness and death of a husband and father. It lists extended family, travels, visitors, and socialization notes including trips to Siren Wisconsin Milne Minnesota Manderson Wyoming and visitors from Minneapolis Mankato and Manhattan.
Reverend and Mrs H S Bly of Norway visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt.
A correction indicates the October 7 Eastern Star meeting starts at 7 30 PM instead of 7 PM as previously reported. The change clarifies the schedule for members and attendees.
Sunday evening hosts included Mr and Mrs C W Strom with guests Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt and others. Saturday evening visits featured Mrs Lloyd Barleen and children with Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt. Sunday dinners at Mrs Edith Forsberg's included the Forsbergs and Kallman family plus Fred Forsberg.
Gaylord Freed has been hospitalized for months and was discharged. He has been visiting his wife in Manhattan and his parents Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed for ten days. He left Thursday evening for Camp Atterbury for further assignment.
Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey of Republic visited at the Vernon Erickson home Friday evening.
Mrs Lena Fogelberg and Donald spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Stanley McMillen and their son at Jamestown describing a family gathering in the community.
Mrs. Ford Olson spent Friday afternoon at the Glenwood Freed home, noting a quiet visit and conversation with residents.
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