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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1946
Page
4
The Scandia Journal is presented as a weekly Kansas newspaper with a 1940s style masthead. Publisher Walter H. Berger oversees editorial work in a small town press format, noting subscription rate and post office details.
Rev Hjalmar Larson leads Sunday services at 10 Morning Worship at 11 Evening Worship at 7 Willing Workers meet Oct 24 at 2 30 pm at Mrs Reynold Nystrom home with Mrs Aaron Johnson assisting hostess Bishop Martin returns for another year of church work in Scandia under the Redeemer's guidance.
A letter describes lay members offering faithful cooperation with the pastor and prayers for God’s blessing. The writer and Mrs. report from a conference with inspiring sessions and a sense of the Master’s presence, hoping more parishioners share the experience.
The Ladies Aid announce their annual chicken supper and bazaar for Tuesday October 29 at 6 30 pm. Oliver N Wigdahi reports the Confirmation Class will not meet Saturday. Frank Peterson is improving. Peggy Weir visited Loretta Freed. Mrs Anna Gunter called on Mrs Roy Weir Friday. Esther Acree stayed overnight with Betty Haskins. Archie Isaacson made a business trip to Fairbury Monday. Mrs Homer Cardwell spent last week with Pete Strom. V K Dieckmann becomes the new clerk at the F M Store. Morris McGregor of Buffalo visited on business earlier this week.
Belleville and Medford visitors joined Concordia residents for Wednesday dinner. Spokane and Chicago couples called on Saturday afternoon. Erickson and McCarty families joined Sunday coffee guests. Johnson and Platner families hosted and Lincoln and Republic attendees joined Joe Pilcher funeral in Courtland. Nearby Johnsons and Nelsons hosted supper with Charles Weston.
The United Brethren Church led by Pastor M. A. Perkins lists Sunday School at 10:00 with Lavinia Evert as superintendent and morning worship at 11:00 in Scandia. Sunday School also at Norway at 10:00 under Myron Kellogg. A Missionary Institute at Concordia prompts Ladies Aid meeting October 23, prior to the November 5 bazaar.
The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N H Pearson lists Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 with Vernon Swanson as superintendent. Morning service follows at 11:00 and a Confirmation Class is held Saturdays at 10:00 am.
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas lists Pastor Oliver L N Wigdahl and Sunday school at 10 A M. No service due to Kansas circuit convention in Eureka Kansas October 18 20. Sunday School Teachers Training Class Wednesday 6 30 p m at Prairie Gem School.
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