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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1933

Page

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Lutherans Celebrate Sixtieth Anniversary in Ada Missionary Conference

Pastors and laymen from Maria district gather October 13 in Ada to mark the 60th anniversary of Amana Lutheran church. The two day pastors retreat leads to sermons by L N Dahlsten Leonardville Otto Oleen and T Orlin Torgeson Norway with multiple musical selections and a public session at Rackley.

Mariadahl L. N. Dahlsten Leonardville Christ Otto Q.oleen Congregation of the Amana Lutheran Church

New State Treasurer Jardine Reshapes Treasury Staff

Dr W M Jardine named by Governor Landon as state treasurer is rapidly reorganizing the office. After discharging 21 of T B Boyd’s employees, Jardine and aides carefully selected new clerks with training for the required work. Twelve workers are now on site and all employment is shown as temporary until proven capable.

Jardine

Merchants Sponsor Chick Boyes Show Ticket Distribution

Merchants will distribute tickets for the Chick Boyes shows at Coleman’s Store City Market Gar Hammer Midget Lunch C W Tingstrom Home Oil Co Scandig Hardware Hubbard Bakery Royal Safe Metz Packing Co Hageman and Wires Concordia Creamery Gust Bentsen West End Service and Mahan and Cardwell.

Chick Boyer Coleman’s Hammer C. W. Tingstrom Uy “Scandig Hardware

P. T. A. Meetings Discuss Health and Disease

The second P. T. A. meeting was held in the high school auditorium last evening with strong attendance. Focus was on health and disease prevention. Several new members joined and lunch was served by the pep girls.

Methodist Church Announces Weekend Social Exposition

Next Saturday the Ladies Aid Society will serve lunch and supper in the Hagg man and Wires Building with many articles for sale. All are welcome. Next Lord's Day Church School at 10 A M Morning Worship at 11 A M Epworth League at 7 P M Evening Service at 7 30 P M You are always welcome at the Methodist Church Pastor 5 W Selin

Ladies Aid Society Haggman and Wires Epworth League Methodist Church W. Selin

Ada Lutheran Kackley Welcome 60th Anniversary Services

Ada Lutheran marks its 60th anniversary with a mixed Swedish and English morning service on Sunday October 15 followed by a basket dinner at noon and programs at 2 30 and 7 30 pm. Rev Carl Danielson leads with Sunday school at 9 45 am and changes to times noted.

Agnes Johnson Missions Pure-formation Carl Danielson

Amana Lutheran Holds Eighteenth Sunday Services

Amana Lutheran marks the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity with gospel from Mark and the sermon one thing thou lackest. Sunday school and morning worship follow usual hours. A district mission meeting this Friday features three sessions at 10 730 A M 2 30 and 7 30 P M Pastor H Orlin Torgeson substitutes for Pastor C O Nordell at the sevening service. Subject Stand Fast Gal 5 1. The public is cordially invited to attend. Chas Pehrson, a pastor.

H. Orlin Torgeson C. O. Nordell Chas” Pehrson

United Brethren Presbyterian Sunday School Invitation

The notice invites all who do not attend Sunday school elsewhere to join the United Brethren Presbyterian church at 10 o'clock. A Christian Endeavor gathering is scheduled for 7:00.

Christian Endeavor

Norway Sunday School and Ladies Aid Elections

The Norway church held a Sunday school Bible class at 10 o clock. The Ladies Aid elected officers on Thursday: President Mrs. BE M Fastvedt, vice president Mrs. P P Hammer, secretary Mrs Lars Hammer, treasurer Mrs Co J Hugos. Committees named for visiting: Mrs E A Carlgren, Mrs T O Torgeson, Mrs Lars Hammer, and Mrs Harry Buer. Pastor Orlin Torgeson extends a blessing and invites attendance at morning worship on Sunday October 29. You are welcome.

Norway Ladies Aid BE. M. Fastvedt P. P. Hammer Lars Hammer Co. J. Hugos E. A Carlgren T. O. Torgeson Lars’ Hammer

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Topic on Sin Disease and Death

Sunday service focus centers on the Christian Science lesson sermon from Churches of Christ Scientist on October 8. The golden text proclaims the kingdom of heaven is at hand with healing of the sick and cleansing of lepers as key ideas.

Churches of Christ Scientist Kingdom of Heaven

Hunters Ready for Duck Season in Scandia Area

Ducks migrate south as northern hunting opens with the season. Charles Nordman被 offer ed district deputy warden post after a formal approval process. New policy emphasizes education and warnings for minor violations while deputies engage with sportsmen.

DON T SHOOT SIGNS Dangers in sign destruction by hunters

Weather and wind aid sign damage but hunters using signs as targets cause more harm. Replacing a single sign is cheap, yet thousands of signs costs divert funds from road building. The main concern is safety of the public, as removing signs risks injuries.

Cloud County Work Contracts Awarded for Roads

Contracts were let at the Cloud County courthouse last Wednesday for road work. Items include graveling and culvert placement on Highway 9 from the Cloud Mitchell line eastward to Macyville cemetery, graveling Highway 36 from Mankato to the Jewell county line, and graveling N 40 from Beloit to Cawker City.

Cloud County Cloud-Mitchell County Macyville Cemetery Mankato Jewell County Beloit Cawker City

Wheat Acreage Under Control Contracts Under Way

Kansas reports 13 006 994 acres under wheat production control contracts based on county agent data from Kansas State College Extension Service. USDA lists 12 785 940 acres. counties will adjust figures. Total applications signed reach 95 674 with three counties yet to finalize reports.

Kansas Kansas State College Extension Service United States Department of Agriculture State Extension Service Washington

County Husking Contest Set Across 29 Kansas Counties

County corn husking contests will be held late this month in 29 Kansas counties including Republic to determine who moves to the state meet. Farms near Scandia are under consideration for contest locations by sponsor Glenn Snapp of Belleville. The national contest will bring local and state winners from nine states to West Point Nebraska on November 9.

Kansas Republic Scandia Rydal Heskers Glenn Snapp Belleville West Point Nebr

Car crash at oil road blockade near Scandia

A westbound car near Scandia smashed into oil work barriers one mile west where the road was barricaded. Signs boards and glass shattered as occupants, distracted, chose a southern detour. the blockade proved effective.

Scandia

Church Buys Gas Heater for Chapel

The Methodist Church purchased an auxiliary gas heater from Scandia Hardware. The stove was installed in the chapel room west of the auditorium and used last Sunday.

The Methodist Church Scandia

Haggman Wires Drug Co. Plans 1 Cent Sale

The Rexall 1 cent sale is announced as a banner event for this year. It will begin next Wednesday October 18 and run through the remainder of the week.

Haggman-Wires Drug CO Rexall

Volunteers Move Forward in Scandia Fire Dept

Local volunteer firemen met at the Bank of Scandia to review reports and elect officers. Fire Chief William Gunter will lead, Adolph Nelson stays secretary treasurer, and S J Staples of the Fireman's Relief Association arranged membership. coverage for duty-related incidents is clarified.

Bank of Scandia William Gunter Adolph Nelsor S. J. Staples Fireman’s Relief Association Nelson Belleville H .H Mahan John Nondorf William Moe Allen Warren Parlee Gunter Sherman English

Mrs A P Rosene Dies At Home Near Scandia

Mrs A P Asene died at her home north of Scandia on Monday after two and a half years illness. She suffered a paralytic stroke and was seventy nine. Survived by daughters Amanda of Scandia and Mrs Juli Johnson of Topeka and sons August and Elmore of Scandia. Funeral services were held at the family home and the Methodist church yesterday afternoon.

A. P. Asene Scandia Amanda Juli Johnson Topeka August Elmore

Engwall Opens Ford Garage in Courtland

A. F. Babe Engwall opens the Engwall Motor Co. Ford sales and service garage in Courtland replacing Morris Motor Co. The longtime Ford salesman has stocked a complete Ford parts assortment and will operate under the Engwall Motor Co. name.

Engwall Ford Garage Courtland A. F Babe Ford Morris Motor Co Will Benown Engwall Motor Co

Simplified Income Tax Forms Issued by State

Ellis D Bever in charge reports state income tax forms will simplify filing for farmers. The new Kansas form combines corporation and individual returns and reduces the need for separate supplementary documents. Over 800 corporate blanks have been mailed. individual blanks will follow.

Ellis D. Bever

Community Club Organized Here in Scandia

Over fifty business men attended a session in Scandia to form a civic organization. F L Miller was elected president with Harold Coleman vice president, Jake Storer Jr secretary, Raymond Cooper treasurer, and Ed Ivey assistant treasurer. Directors named included the Rev B W Selin Adolph Nelson and Guy Frazier. Meetings will be monthly with dues to be decided by the executive committee.

Scandia I. C.C. EF F. L. Miller Harold Coleman Jake Storer, Jr Raymond Cooper Ed Ivey B. W. Selin Adolph Nelson Guy Frazier Club Cafe

County Teachers Meet in Belleville School

A meeting of the county teachers association was held last Saturday afternoon in the Belleville school auditorium. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: J. L. Van Gilder of Republic president, F. L. Miller of Scandia vice president, Evelyn Shafer of Cuba secretary. The program, arranged by County Superintendent Marvin Larson, featured Dr. Burris Jenkinson on The Revolution of 1933.

County Teachers Association Belleville J.L. van Gilder Republic F. L. Miller Scandia Evelyn Shafer Cuba Marvin Larson Burris Jenkinson

Chick Boyes Players Open Season in Scandia

The Chick Boyes players open the winter show season in Scandia with Her Good for Nothing Husband at the Princess on October 18. The company is well received and popular. Admission is 10 cents plus a merchants ticket.

Chick Boyes Boyes Scandia Will

Caretaker for State Lake On The Job In Great Bend

Mr Don Seward of Great Bend Kansas has been appointed caretaker in the cabin at the lake site. He arrives busy preparing for the season opening October 16. Applications for blinds are arriving and he notes abundant duck activity. The duck hunter believes sportsmen will meet him during the season.

Scandia Fred Hauserman Bill” Gunter James Carlson Charles Nordman W. G. Strong Don. Seward Bend Kansas Seward Ducks | Plentif Il. : Duck - ‘Hunter, Lieves

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IN Missionary Conference Ada Lutheran C. F. Granere Ella Maxell G. A. Dorf Marquette T. Orlin ‘Torgeson Blanche . Haggman M. GC. Linnerson Qlisburg Rackley S. E Paul Engstrand Milton Kackley W. M. Jardine New Ada Lutheran Amana Lutheran. Church United ' Brethren-Presbyterian Our ‘Saviors Lutheran Church Orlin Torgeson Christian Science Kansas Wheat Growers Zowie Church William Gunter Lions Lake
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