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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1952

Page

4

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Service Schedule Norfolk Kansas

Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Norway Kansas lists Pastor H Severingly and Miss Jan Dutton as pianist. Sunday School at 10:00, Divine Worship at 1 3 00 with Communion the first Sunday of each month. Bible class Monday at 8:00. Men's Chorus Thursday at 8 00. Ladies' Aid first Thursday afternoon monthly. All invited.

Norway Kansas H. Severingly Charles Carlgren S. S Jan Dutton Ladies’ Aid

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Christine Rasmussen

Many thanks to relatives and friends for cards, gifts, flowers and visits during my hospital stay and after returning home. Christine Rasmussen expresses appreciation.

Christine Rasmussen

Wichita couple Chester Lervold visit over weekend

Mr and Mrs Chester Lervold of Wichita spent the weekend here with relatives and attended local events before returning home.

Mrs Chester Lervold Wichita

Democrat Candidate Seeks Vote for Sheriff of County

A Democrat candidate running for sheriff in Republic County asks for voters’ support. The message emphasizes recognition of the campaign and requests assistance in the upcoming election.

Republic County

W S C S Meeting And Election Notice At Church

The W S C S will meet at the church on Thursday afternoon November 6 at 2 30. Mrs Tekla Brown will lead worship and Mrs Everett Johnson will oversee the program. Hostesses include Mrs Wilbur Zener Mrs Charles Tuley Mrs Carl McDowell and Mrs H W Reece. Election reminder and transportation help offered. Sunday School at 10 Morning Worship at 11 Meth Youth Fellowship at 7 Int Youth 6 39 p m Choir Practice Thursday 8 p m.

W.S. C.S Tekla Brown Everett Johnson Wilbur, Zener Charles Tuley Carl McDowell H. W. Reece

Amana Lutheran Church Pastoral Notes and Services

The Amana Lutheran Church led by Pastor N. H. Pearson invites parishioners to Sunday school and Bible classes at 1300 am with Vernon Swanson aiding morning service at 11 00 am. Evangelist Rev Ernest G Anderson from Scandia Minnesota will conduct services at Ada Lutheran church Kacksey on Thursday at 7 30 p.m. All are welcome.

Vernon Swanson Ernest G. Anderson Scandia Minn Ada Lutheran Church Kacksey

Gratitude Note From Gloria Swanson After Hospital Stay

Gloria Swanson thanks relatives friends and neighbors for the cards gifts and calls received during her stay at St Joseph hospital.

St. Joseph Hospital Gloria Swanson

Robert Jackson Swearingen Obituary Notice

Robert Jackson Swearingen born near Randall June 17 1882 was the eldest of eleven children. He was killed in an automobile accident October 22 1952 one mile north of Rackley at age 70 years 3 months and 25 days. He lived in Randall Jasper County Missouri and Jewell County before settling in Missouri schools attended include Randall Vicksburg Butler and Jasper City.

Robert Jackson Swearingen W. Allen Swearingen Randall Bob Rackley Jasper County Missouri Jewell County Randall, Vicks

Longtime Jewell County farmer dies after lifetime of service

The obituary notes the death of a longtime Jewell and Republic counties farmer who spent his entire life in the area. He served on the District 99 School Board and two terms on the Courtland Township Board. He is survived by six children, four grandsons, two granddaughters, four sisters, three brothers, and many relatives. He passed away on December 31, 1949.

Swearingen Vera, Hadsell Topeka Howard Channelview Texas Ralph Jamestown Rita Evert Salina Glen Rex Courtland Jewelland Republic District 99 Courtland Township

Isis Shrine Fall Ceremonial Attended in Salina

Several from the community attended the Fall Ceremonial of the Isis Shrine at Salina Friday. Albert Jackson and Hill Wilson were candidates from here.

Salina Albert Jackson Hill Wilson

Scandia approves internal improvement bond issue

The City of Scandia Kansas enacts Ordinance 269 to issue 107500.07 in internal improvement bonds to cover street upgrades costing 124850.12 after partial payments and prepaid assessments. Bonds total 107509.07 with semiannual interest, payable in Topeka. mayor Moe and City Clerk Robison authorize signatures and sealing. The city will retire 105000 temporary notes with bond sale and levy annual taxes to service debt.

Scandia Kansas Wm. Moe Josie M. Robison

Notice of Final Settlement in Walter C. Preble Estate

Probate Court of Republic County Kansas publishes notice that Joe N. Wood as administrator with will annexed seeks final settlement, asking defenses by November 7 1952 at 10 am in Belleville court. hearing set. bondsmen released upon decree. Local residents Mr and Mrs Pence Price and Spurgin visited Hohman residence over the weekend.

Scandia Kansas Republic Republic County Kansas Walter v. Preble State of Kansas Las Walter C. Preble As- Ss Belleville Joe N. Wood Frank G. Spurney

Perry and Hohman Families Share Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs O F Perry of Emporia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles Hohman.

O. F. Perry Emporia Charles Hohman

Local residents host Saturday supper gathering

City Missouri, Mr and Mrs Dale Price and family and Oscar Spurgin of Riley join Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman for a Saturday evening supper. Curtis Brown and Cyn thia and Mr and Mrs Vic Brown are among other guests.

Bob Pence Kansas City, Mo Dale Price Oscar Spurgin Riley Harry Hohman Curtis Brown Cynthia Vic Brown

Mrs Dale Price Visits Mrs Vic Brown Friday

Mrs Dale Price joined Mrs Bob Pence and Mrs Harry Hohman for Friday afternoon calls with Mrs Vic Brown, sharing time and conversation in a social gathering.

Dale Price Bob Pence Harry Hohman Vic Brown

Scandia Ordinance fixes 1952 tax levies for city

Ordinance No 270 amends 1952 tax rates for Scandia Kansas to 20.02 mills total with 8.26 for General Operating, 1.17 for Library, and 10.59 for Bond and Interest, replacing prior 12.63 estimate. Section Three repealed. Publication in The Scandia Journal required. Mayor WM Moe signed. City Clerk Josie M Robison attested.

Scandia Journal Scandia Kansas Kans Republic County

Mrs Lena Lloyd Hosts Kansas City Guests

Mrs Lena Lloyd and Franklin entertained Saturday evening with a supper for guests Mrs Fred Granstedt John Granstedt Jack Riley Ward Martin all of Kansas City Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe Mr and Mrs Albert Moe and Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt.

Lena Lloyd Franklin Fred Granstedt John Granstedt Jack Riley Ward Martin Kansas City Stanley Moe Albert Moe Frank Granstedt

Don Nolan and Danny Visit Nolan Family This Weekend

Don Nolan and Danny spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nolan in Manhattan.

Don Nolan Danny Manhattan Mrs Floyd Nolan

Kansas City Guests Mark Weekend at Granstedt Home

Mrs. Fred Granstedt and Mr and Mrs. Frank Granstedt hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. John Granstedt Ward Martin and Jack Riley joined the gathering in Kansas City. Wednesday evening guests at Eva Sotherg included Miss Josie Robison Lena Lloyd Minnie Farrell Frank Granstedt and Lottie Johnson.

Eva Sotherg Josie Robison Lena Lloyd Minnie Farrell Frank Granstedt Lottie Johnson

Hay Family Visit with Johnsons on Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs Tom Hay visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson and their children.

Tom Hay Floyd Johnson

Weekend Guests Visit Local Families

Mr and Mrs Melvin Huffman and baby of Downs were weekend guests of Floyd Johnson and family. Mrs Iver Hammer and Sonja and Ernest Nelson visited Vernon Nelson home in Concordia. Mr and Mrs Everett Anderson of Beloit and Maureen Hanson of Hastings Neb were Sunday guests of Lars Hanson.

Melvin Huffman Baby of Downs Floyd’ Johnson Everett Anderson Beloit Maureen Hanson Hastings, Nebr Lars Hanson

Local families share visits and social evenings

Mr and Mrs Keith Cady and family were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs John Cady. Mr and Mrs Jimmhy Lundblade and family were Thursday guests at the Ivan Bergstrom home. Mr and Mrs Ivan Bergstrom and family attended the Navy Band at Beloit on Wednesday evening.

Keith Cady John Cady Mrs Jimmhy Lundblade Ivan Bergstrom Navy Beloit

Local visitors and family gatherings near Courtland

Mrs. Harriett Gourley and Miss Mary West visited Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor Monday. The Cox family attended a reunion at Irwin King’s home in Knn on Sunday. Ivan Bergstrom hosted A N Hedstrom Loren Hedstrom and families Sunday. Sandra Hedstrom stayed overnight and Monday with the Bergstroms. Mrs. Harriett Wright Gourley of New York visits this week with Miss Mary West. Paul Clark and baby of Lawrence spent the weekend with Glenwood Freed and family and Earl Clark. Arthur Goodwin called at the Freed home Sunday afternoon.

Harriett Gourley Mary West Robert Doctor Robert Cox Irwin King Knn Ivan Bergstrom A. N. Hedstrom Loren Hedstrom Sandra Hedstrom Harriett Wright Gourley New York Miss Mary West Paul Clark of Lawrence Mrs. Glenwood Freed Earl Clark Courtland Arthur Goodwin Glenwood Freed Home

Local visits include neighbors and families gathering

Mrs Zena Storer and Mrs Harold Stafford visited Friday afternoon with Mrs Cameron Lowe. Mr and Mrs Elwyn Evert and boys of Lorraine were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Evert. Mr and Mrs Aaron Mitchell of Superior Nebraska were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Clark Freed and family. Mr and Mrs Jerry Strnad Mr and Mrs Ron Clark and Mr and Mrs Bill Clark and Billy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gene Clark and girls in Smith Center. Mr and Mrs Bill Moe and Mr and Mrs Jerry Strnad were Wednesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Clark.

Zena Storer Harold Stafford Cameron Lowe Elwyn Evert Lorraine Fred Evert Aaron Mitchell Superior, Nebr Clark Freed Jerry Strnad Ron Clark Bill Clark Billy Gene Clark Smith Center Bill Moe

Mrs Duaine Greenslade A Dinner Guest Of Mrs Cameron Lowe

Mrs Duaine Greenslade was a dinner guest of Mrs Cameron Lowe last Thursday. The visit highlighted social ties among local residents and reflected cordial community hospitality.

Duaine Greenslade Cameron Lowe

Couple at Grove Oklahoma Mourn Brother-in-Law Fatality

Mr and Mrs Neal Cady visited Grove Oklahoma after the sudden death of their brother-in-law Joe Prochaska. He stopped his truck to move cattle across the road when one animal was killed and two others were badly crippled.

Neal Cady Grove Okla Joe Prochaska

Weekend Visit With Williamson Family in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil R. Myers of Loop City Nebraska spent the weekend with Clarence Williamson and his mother Mrs. Williamson who is a patient at Belleville hospital.

Cecil R. Myers Loop City Nebr Clarence Williamson Mrs. Williamson Belleville Hospital

Mrs. John Cady Spends Tuesday with Mrs. Lars Hanson

Mrs. John Cady spent Tuesday visiting Mrs. Lars Hanson, sharing time at a social call and maintaining neighborhood ties.

John Cady Lars Hanson

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He Et Camerom Geman Walter HE. Berger, Balter OUR Savior's Lutheran Church Herman Ahrens Scot F Amana Lutheran Church the Little Friendly Church N. H. Pearson J. L. Bennett W. Oth Phil Smith DR. E. Porter Ahrens Scandia Iron and Metal CO W. L. Mills V.C. Hurtg Arian Jurtland Kansas Clare’s Scandia Leather Shop State of Josid M. Robison Asia Drylot U.S. Pat
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