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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

2

Weekly church schedule and events listed

A detailed church calendar lists youth and senior choir times on Thursday, Dorcas Society hostesses and lessons Friday, confirmation class Saturday, adult instruction Sunday, worship and Luther League Sunday, plus district mission meetings Monday. Also notes meetings at Ada and Rackley with sermons on The Living Word and related themes, and Amana Lutheran Church events. Ends with Bible study Wednesday afternoon.

Dorcas Society Olga Hugos Carl Norgard Earl Melby Frank Lervold Charles Freed Duaine Greenslades Vernon Swanson Luther League Ada Lutheran Church Kackley Glenn Stenholm Rackley Ada Rudolph Moehring The Living Word Church and Stewardship W. C. Ekeberg Paul Olson Amana Lutheran Church

Methodist Church Schedule Promotes Revival and Fellowship

Rev R B Wilke announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 11:00 a m with Holy Communion. MYF at 6:00 and Family Fellowship dinner at 6:30 with speaker Dick Takita of Hawaii. Choir meets Thursday at 8:00 and Youth Revival starts October 14 with Rev Walter Grist of Washington Kansas. Sunshine Circle meets soon.

Bunaay School Adies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Sacrament of Holy Communion Dick Takita Hawaii Walter Grist Washington Kans Sunshine Circle

Devojtions and Bazaar Prep At Community gathering

Thursday at 2 00 p m Devo tions by Arlene Swanson hosted by Ardyce Uhrich Alma Aspegren and Georgian Freed. Election of officers discussed bazaar articles should be brought for sale or display.

Arlene Swanson Ardyce Uhrich Alma Aspegren

Hospital gratitude note to Sunshine Circle

Mrs. Lloyd Tebow thanks the Sunshine Circle for a plant visits ecards and handkerchiefs received during her hospital stay and says they are deeply appreciated.

Sunshine Circle Lloyd Tebow

Wedding anniversary gratitude from Berggren and Sederlin families

The Berggren and Sederlin families thank relatives and friends for the dinner cards gifts and flowers on their wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren and Mrs Eugene Sederlin with Douglas of Santie California visited Mr and Mrs Henry Kass of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Belgeno Sederlin and other relatives.

Oscar Berggren Eugene Sederlin Douglas Santie Calif Henry Kass Belleville Belgeno Sederlin

Belleville hostess hosts desert bridge party

Mrs. George Faulkner of Belleville entertained with a desert bridge party Friday afternoon attended by Scandia guests Mrs. Carl Hammer, Mrs. R. E. Cooper, Mrs. W. W. Aspgren, Mrs. Algor Anderson, Mrs. ElRene Sederlin, Mrs. Ray Tingstrom, Mrs. Jack Reece, Mrs. E. Porter Ahrens, Mrs. George Cardwell, Mrs. Walter Boyles and Mrs. E. E. Conzelman.

George Faulkner Belleville Scandia Carl Hammer R. E. Cooper W. W. Aspegren Algor Anderson ElRene Sederlin Ray Tingstrom Jack Reece E. Porter Ahrens George Cardwell Walter Boyles E. E. Conzelman

Den 3 Pack 232 Cub Scouts Meet at Mrs Rockey Home

Cub scouts Den 3 pack 232 gathered at the home of Mrs. Richard Rockey on an October day. The group worked on Halloween craft projects and enjoyed lunch provided by Dallas Uhrich.

Den Richard Rockey Hallowe’en Craft Dallas Uhrich

Rockey Family Visit Highlights Local Social Scene

Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Rockey and Mrs. George Rockey traveled to Manhattan with Mr. Rockey's sister Mrs. Peck who is seriously ill. Mrs. Woodrow Anderson visited the Roy Tedrow home, and Milo Johnson visited with Roy and Mrs. Tedrow. Ed Swanson spent several days last week with relatives in Stanton Iowa.

O. C. Rockey George Rockey Willie Manhattan Mr. Rockey Mrs. Peck Ed Swanson Stanton Iowa

Local social notices from Republic and Scandia area

Sunday visits featured Mr and Mrs Andrew Stafford guests of Mr and Mrs Marker Lindecrantz. Stanley Reynolds celebrated a birthday at Mrs Bill McClure home in Republic with Mrs Reynolds and Susan Alan and Alana McClure and Arnt Carlson as guests. Other visits included Thorval Anderson who is reported to be progressing fairly well. Vic Berggren and family from Republic visited Ray Tingstrom. Wilbur Zener hosted guests with Warren Zimmerman. Prompt Ambulance Service advertises 24 hour service from Scandia Kansas.

Andrew Stafford Marker Lindecrantz Stanley Reynolds Bill McClure Republic Wilbur Zener Welch Warren Johnson Franklin Lloyd Joe Dingman Thorval Anderson Thorval Vic Berggren Ray Tingstrom Richard Loring Aunt Carlson Richard Reynolds Stanley Susan Glenn Loring Alan Alana

Mr. and Mrs Aaron Johnson Visit Belleville Family

Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson and family of Belleville.

Aaron Johnson Harold Johnson Belleville

Sunday Evening Guests at the Johnsons Home

Sunday evening supper guests included Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Huffman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cady and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Wenda, and Mr. and Mrs. George Fike Jr. and Everette.

C A. Johnson Melvin Huffman Leslie Cady Adam Wenda George Fike

Hastings couple hosts weekend guest visit

Mrs Lars Hanson was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Maureen Hanson and family of Hastings Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Walter Saunders were surprised Sunday morning when they received a phone call from their daughter Mrs Velma Hunter of Sacramento California.

Lars ‘Hanson Maureen Hanson Hastings Nebr Walter ‘Saunders Velma Hunter Sacremento Calif

Mrs Carl Isaacson Spends Saturday Afternoon With Isaacsons

Mrs Carl Isaacson of Concordia visited Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson, sharing time in the community setting.

Carl Isaacson of Concordia Frank Isaacson

Tractor Accident Injures Local Man Near Esbon

Marvin Briggs suffered a serious crash Saturday afternoon when his tractor overturned south of Esbon breaking his left leg and hip. He was transported to Smith Center hospital for treatment.

Marvin Briggs Esbon Smith Center Hospital

Trio visits hospital in Smith Center

Mrs. Hugh Modlin Mrs. Charley Loomis and Mrs. Andy Thompson spent Tuesday in Smith Center visiting Marvin Briggs at the hospital.

Hugh Modlin Charley Loomis Andy Thompson Smith Center Marvin Briggs

Mrs Charles Johnson Visits Sunday Afternoon Social

Mrs Johnson called on Sunday afternoon visiting Mrs Bergstrom and Inez.

Charles Johnson John Bergstrom Inez

Open house honors 25th wedding anniversary in Riley

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fogelberg and family and Mrs. Charlie Berggren attended an open house Sunday at the Maurice Medlin home in Riley honoring the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Skidmore of Manhattan.

Richard Fogelberg Charlie Berggren Maurice Medlin Riley Sherman Skidmore Manhattan

Mrs Mabel Nesmith Visited Belleville Hostess

Mrs. Mabel Nesmith of Belleville spent a Wednesday afternoon as a guest of Mrs. Charlie Berggren, sharing conversation and hospitality in a cordial visit.

Mabel Nesmith Belleville Charlie Berggren

Birthday dinner honors local anniversaries in Formosa circle

Mrs. Ruby Berry hosted a birthday dinner on Sunday honoring Mrs. Max Berry Mrs. Zenia Stofer and C A Crawford's anniversaries. Other Formosa guests included Mrs. C A Crawford Mrs. A W Horn and Mr Mrs Vachel Crawford Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Max Berry and Gordon of Wellsville. Afternoon guests were Mr and Mrs Don Benders and family.

Ruby Berry Max ‘Berry Zenia, Stofer C.a.crawford C. A. Crawford A. W. Horn Vachel Crawford Formosa

Belleville Woman Guests of Rasmussen Couple

Mrs. Claude Cuthbertson of Belleville spent Thursday night and Friday as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen.

Claude ‘Cuthbertson Cuthbertson Belleville Ralph Rasmussen

Miss Lois Erickson Receives Gifts from Students and Mothers

Norfolk area students and their mothers hosted a surprise Friday afternoon for Miss Lois Erickson at the school. Mrs Vernon, Mrs Helen Beck, and Mr Dean Hoblemann attended as presenters of a cake lunch and a shower of gifts.

Lois Erickson Norway Vernon. Erickson Helen’ Beck Dean Hoblemann Miss Erickson

Ruby Berry and Zenia Pieter Visit Sunday Evening

Mrs. Ruby Berry and Mrs. Zenia Pieter visited on Sunday evening, sharing time with Henry Rosene.

Ruby Berry Zenia Pieter Henry Rosene

Manhattan trio visits Piedmont teacher at Fall River Lake

Mr Vernon Erickson and Mrs Erickson with Lois Janice and Ronald Janasek of Manhattan drove to Piedmont Sunday to visit Paul Kuchera who teaches there They enjoyed a pic nic dinner at Fall River Lake

Vernon Erickson Lois Janice Ronald Janasek Manhattan Piedmont Paul Kuchera Fall River Lake

Methodist Conference Attended by Johnson Wetzel and Johnson

Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson Mr and Mrs Otto Wetzel and Harold Johnson attended a Methodist Conference at Salina on Sunday.

Joseph Johnson Otto Wetzel Harold Johnson Salina

Residents listed as callers for Mrs Walter Saunders

Names of callers include Mrs Albert Billing Mrs H F Cook of White Rock Mrs C W Erickson Cindy Mrs Daisy Hageman Mrs Edith Forsberg Mrs Olga Hugos Mrs Hobart West Mrs Florence Stafford Mrs Harley Shaffer Mrs Paul Saunders Paula Sue and Mrs Erhanuel Linden.

Walter Saunders Albert Billing H. F. Cook White Rock

Mrs Eben Hamner and Miss Ida Isaacson Sunday Guests

Mrs Eben Hamner and Miss Ida Isaacson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson.

Eben Hamner Ida Isaacson Frank Isaacson

Figelberg Family Spends Saturday in Salina

Mr and Mrs Richard Figelberg and family spent Saturday in Salina, enjoying a day away from home.

Richard Figelberg Salina

McCarty Family Visits Relatives in Belleville and Scandia

Mr and Mrs Lee McCarty of Denver Colorado spent last week visiting Mr and Mrs Erick Erickson Mr and Mrs Orville McCarty and other relatives in Belleville and Scandia.

Lee McCarty Denver, Colo Erick Erickson Orville McCarty Belleville Scandia

Erickson Family Hosts Overnight Guests

Mr and Mrs C W Erickson hosted Thursday overnight guests from Ver Colorado and their family, sharing time at the Erickson home.

Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen Guests of the Kirks Last Thursday

Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen were last Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirk.

Axel Jensen Ernest Kirk

Mrs Davis Visits Mrs Sederlin Tuesday Afternoon

Mrs Jim Davis visited Mrs Ellen Sederlin on Tuesday afternoon in a social call.

Jim Davis Ellen Sederlin

Local Residents Visit Lincoln Nebraska Family Friends

Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and Phyllis with Ronnie and Jane Ann Aspe Gren visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Lora Dell Freed and boys and Mr and Mrs O E B Searcey of Lincoln Nebraska.

Duaine Greenslade Phyllis Ronnie Jane Ann Aspegren Lora Dell Freed O. EB. Searcey Lincoln Nebr

California Visit by Ellene Sederlin and Mrs Sederlin

Mr and Mrs Ellene Sederlin visited Thursday evening with Mrs Ellen Sederlin.

Saturday Overnight Visit Noted By Berggren Family

Mrs. Charlie Berggren was a Saturday overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fogelberg and their family, according to local social notes.

Charlie Berggren Richard Fogelberg

Scrivner Family Social Round In Iowa and Nearby

Mrs Wayne Robbins Connie and Kathy of Denver were Friday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Scrivner with Glen and Bryan. Other visits included Mr and Mrs Wes Krischke and Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Robert Scrivner. Coffee guests Friday morning at Glen Scrivner home included several neighbors. Additional visits featured Melvin Huffman and the Johnson family from Concordia.

Wayne Robbins Connie Kathy Denver, Colo Glenn Scrivner David and Bryan Wes Krischke Glen Scrivner Glen David Robert Scrivner Hank Kempkes Lester Gustin Bob Thompson Don Simmons Gordon Dorothy Reed David ‘and Melvin Huffman Clay Center

Local Social Notes Reveal Weekend Gatherings and Visits

Saturday and Sunday hosts appear across towns with Mrs. Johnson visiting Mrs. Algor Anderson. James town and Superior residents host guests including Warren Nelson’s birthday party. Visitors span Denver to Enid with several stops at the Loring and Nelson households.

Robison Birthday Supper Honors Sherm Robison

Tuesday evening guests at the Robison home honored Sherm Robison on his birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sherman Robison and Martha, Mr and Mrs Everett Robison, and Mr and Mrs Charles Robison.

Robison Sherman Robison Martha Everett Robison Charles Robison

Mrs Florence Stafforg Visits with Rasmunssen Group

Mrs Florence Stafforg visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Ralph Rasmussen and Laura Rasmussen.

Florence Stafforg Ralph Rasmussen Laura Rasmussen

Mrs. Ellen Sederlin Socializes With Robison Family

Mrs. Ellen Sederlin spent Sunday evening at the Robison home. Visitors Friday included Mrs. Bessie Tedrow and Mrs. Helen Sederlin visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Gust Hallgren.

Ellen Sederlin Bessie Tedrow Hilén Sederlin Gust Hallgren

Edith Swanson Visits Reuben Fredrickson Home

Mrs Edith Swanson visited the Reuben Fredrickson residence Friday evening.

Edith Swanson Reuben Fredrickson

Visit Notes From Formoso and Nearby Homes

Mr and Mrs Andrew Stafforg visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Lyle Coxon of Formoso. Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren called on Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite Sunday morning.

Andrew Stafforg Lyle Coxon Formoso Grant Berggren Mrs Hilton Waite

Sunday Supper Guests Mention Archie Isaacson Family

Mr and Mrs Archie Isaacson and VailGene were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs George Rockey and family.

Archie Isaacson VailGene George Rockey

Corbins and Richard Visit Axel Jensen Home in Fairbury

Mr and Mrs Wyatt Corbin and Richard of Fairbury Nebr were Saturday evening guests at the Axel Jensen home.

Mrs. Wyatt Corbin and Richard of Fairbury, Nebr Axel Jéensen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scandia Journal Kansas Postoffice Act of Congres Kattan Walter ‘H. Berger, ‘Militor Melbanal Press Service, Inc Jackson Tepeks, Kansas OUR Saviors Evangelical R. B. Wilke Mrs. Woodrow Anderson Roy Tedrow Milo Johnson Warren Zimmerman Bachelor - Faulkner Dart J. L. Bennett Scandia, Kansas J. D. Thayer Frontier Courtland C. W. Erickson California Ellene Sederlin Chester Johnson Donald Runft Victor Vollan Jamestown Andrew Moline John Stolander Harvey Hammer Chris E. Nelson Myrtle Grubb Warren Nelson Jean Superior Paul Nelson L. 8. Richards Harry Nelson Joe '‘N. Johnson Wm. Clark Ulysses Oweekend Mrs. Clark Billy Alfred Swanson Viola Floyd Housholder Enid Okla Dan Housholder Ed Stafford Labon Marshall May Bowersix Bachelor Faulkner Dart Neeta Mattresses McEntire Bros Sylcon Anniversary ALT CL Tamer Western Light & Telephone Company
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