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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1945
Page
3
Entry marks second class matter at Scandia post office under act of Congress dated March 38 878. Subscription for one year priced at 1.50 dollars.
The Amana Lutheran Church notes that morning and evening services are cancelled as Pastor Pearson travels to Brantford in the morning and to Clay Center in the afternoon. Priscilla Circle will meet October 31 at Mrs. E T Olson's home. The pastor and wife thank friends for 25th wedding anniversary kindness.
The Methodist Church announces Rev Hjalmar Larson as minister. Luke 1 74 75 verses quoted. 10:00 Sabbath School for all ages led by Joyce Johnson. 11:00 a.m. Morning Service. Willing Workers meet Oct 25 at 2 30 in Myrtle Sanderson home with Clara Westine assisting. Lucille Cooper to conduct devotionals. Missionary Rev B O Peterson from the Philippines may visit.
A church notice invites members and friends to fill the sanctuary for Sunday worship and announces the November W S C S meeting on Thursday afternoon November 1 at 2 30. Mrs Walter Boyles leads devotionals, Mrs Lloyd Nelson the program, with hostesses Mrs Mabel Isaacson Mrs Cecil Conzelman Mrs Hilma Sjoholm and Mrs Alma Aspégren. Prospective members are urged to unite by letter or confession of faith at the coming Sabbath.
Our Savior s Lutheran Church schedules 10 30 a m Sunday School led by Mrs Harry Buer superintendent. divine service at 11 with sermon Sharing the Gospel With Others based on Matthew 18 15 22. Sunday night at 7 30 missions lecture series with colored slides. a meeting to organize Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation at the Ivan Carlgren home in Norway Thursday October 25 at 2 00 p m. Confirmation Class Saturday at 2 p m at the school house.
The United Brethren Church led by Pastor M. A. Perkins holds Sunday School at 10:60 with Lavinia Fivert as superintendent. A preaching service at Norway begins at 11:00, and an evening service at 7:30 features the pastor and the local missionary society in a World Missions Advancement Day program.
A long list of thanks expresses gratitude for cards flowers and gifts on a 20th wedding anniversary. The notes mention visits and travels among Anton Nelson Maurice Freed Tommy Lee Frank Hicks Delma Nelson Roy Weir Kenneth Huber and many others in Scandia and surrounding towns with several family gatherings and weekend visits described.
Sunday gatherings and weekend calls fill the community pages as residents visit relatives and friends from Courtland to Belleville. Names include Bergstroms, Sed eeili, Veatch, Freed, Erickson, Thomas, Price, Farrell, Hohman, Bettis, Mainquist, Peterson, Weir, Erickson, Watson, Storer, Granstedt, Reece, Mae, Johnson, Thompson, Hohman, Pearson, Swanson, Sederlin, Matthias, Loring, Evert, Ferguson, Cooper, and many others across region locales.
House guests at the Lutheran parsonage included Mrs Gertrude Skarin and Mrs Harold Gatz with daughters Gloria and Gale of Lyons NL and Mrs N d Skaron of Lemont Ir. Mrs Marlin J E Johnson of Omaha stayed two weeks. Ellen Hammer spent weekend at the Carl Hammer home for Confirmation Services at Amana Lutheran church. A family dinner followed at noon.
Dan Haussermann and wife paused Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Juke Weislagel en route to Clay Center after being summoned by the death of Mrs Haussermanns uncle Will Davis of Texas at his brothers home in Concordia. Friday evening visitors were Wayne Watson and Tom Hay families with Vernon Erickson and daughters and Mr and Mrs Vic Erickson visited Republic last week.
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