Post office notice from Scandia Kansas filing
Entered as second class matter at the post office in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress March 8 1879.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1940
Page
2
Entered as second class matter at the post office in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress March 8 1879.
County officers listed include County Clerk Chas H Strand County Treasurer C E Doupnik Register of Deeds Elsie Bowersox County Superintendent Fannie Dilsaver County Attorney Guy Ward Clerk of District Court Warren A Scott Sheriff J A Moore Probate Judge Henry H Van Natta County Commissioner 2nd Dist Gus Sandell and township ticket positions Trustee L E Cooper Clerk Carl J Hugos Treasurer Frank Williams Justices of the Peace W C G Preble Geo Stromberg and Constables Victor Erickson Gus Nystrom
Obituary for Johanna Jonasson born September 8 1862 in Stinhult parish Sweden. Immigrated July 1889 to Courtland and lived south of Courtland before settling in White Rock Township. Survived by husband Chas G Moline eight children twenty one grandchildren and siblings in Sweden. Charter member of Mission Church Courtland.
The family of the late wife and mother expresses gratitude to friends and relatives who assisted during illness and after her passing. Card details show Carl G. Moline and extended family list relatives from Belleville including J H Hooker George Cardwell Ben Denoyer Bill Drummond A A Lorentz and others at a Tuesday evening dinner.
Wendell L. Willkie returns to Philadelphia as Republican nominee and warns Americans that the nation drifts toward war under a government unable to build a modern defense. He calls for full employment, mobilizing industry for armaments, and a decisive shift from relief to defense to preserve democracy and peace.
Wendell Willkie argues the New Deal failed farmers by not establishing recovery. He says factory payrolls and farm income rise and fall together and that higher farm income boosts demand for manufactured goods and supports urban employment. He pledges to win recovery and unite the nation with broad support.
The Electrified Farm display at the New York World's Fair shows electric incubation, brooders, cage-laying units, and electric scalder improving mass poultry production. Larry Eller oversees the poultry section highlighting 3,000-egg incubators, 48-hen cages, ultraviolet lighting, and rapid 2,000-egg hourly scales. Visitors see the full cycle from egg to market with emphasis on efficiency and scale.
Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Quarterly meeting of the Scandia Norway charge at Scandia U B Church Friday evening October 25 Rev B C Butsler district leader will have charge. District Group meeting at Republic October 29 A good program and hearty invitation. Women's Missionary Institute at Concordia November 1 State President present to lend interest and enthusiasm. All interested in Missions welcome.
Amana Lutheran The Little Friendly Church posts worship times for Sunday morning and evening, Sunday School at 10, Young People at 7 15, and Luther League meeting with John David Shivvers tonight. Junior M S gathering Saturday for Halloween party with Priscillas group on Wednesday October 30. The pastor M C Linerson will be in the Linds- area.
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Norway V. O. Aaker notes most of next week will be retreat. Sunday School starts at 10 a m. Circuit meeting at Eureka means no services. A church rally will be broadcast Sunday from 4 45 to 5 30 over 15 stations. In Kansas, Yankton Station should be clear. Tune in.
Mr and Mrs Jim Cassell and family hosted a Sunday luncheon in Edgar. They attended the Lorraine Nelson and Boyd Lewis wedding in Concordia on Sunday afternoon. The Reece and Verlee Reece groups traveled to Lawrence to see the Nebraska Kansas game and visited Homer Person in Kansas City. ElRene Sederlin Leo nard Haggman and C S Sederlin visited Aaron Carlson and daughters with Mrs Victor Florell. The ladies quilted at Mrs Florells, and lunch was served by Mrs Carlson.
Mrs. Allnutt, Mrs. Jessie Ward and Mr. Cowan were dinner guests at the W. C. Preble home Tuesday. Louis Storer, who has been sojourning on the Pacific Coast for the past few months, returned to Scandia Thursday of last week. He looks hale and hearty and reports that he likes the western country fine.
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