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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

3

Weekend Church Services in Scandia and Norway

Scandia offers Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Church Services at 10:45 a.m. Norway hosts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Church Services at 11:00 a.m. This brief notice lists times for both communities.

Scandia Norway

Amana Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Services

The Amana Lutheran Church under Pastor N. H. Pearson invites all to Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 a.m. Vernon Swanson will lead the Sept. morning service at 11:00 a.m. Welcoming all in Amana.

the Little Friendly Church N. H. Pearson Vernon Swanson Amana

Methodist Church Announces September Meetings and Schedule

Reverend J Orville Bookless leads the Methodist church as the W S C S meets on September 7 with a date change to align with Concordia District conference. The Fourth Quarterly Conference and Annual Church Meeting are set for September 23. Sunday School begins at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with M Y F at 7 00 p m.

W.S.C.S Concordia

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Services and Events

Our Savior's Lutheran Church hosts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Divine Worship at 11:00 with Communion and Pastor Norman Hammer delivering the message. Thursday September 8 Ladies' Aid meets at 2:30 p.m. in church parlors hosted by Mrs Joe Melhus and Mrs Arthur Swenson.

Norman Hammer Joe Melhus Arthur Swenson

Card of Thanks from Marvin Scrivner

I thank my friends and relatives for the cards letters and gifts I received during my hospital stay.

Loring Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring entertained Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Loring and family. Afternoon visitors at the Lee Loring residence included Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stenson, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carlgren, and Jerry.

Mrs Richard Loring Lee Loring Lee Loring Home C. B. Stensons Joe Carlgren Jerry

Lervold Family Hosts Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Mack Smith and family stayed Friday night with Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold and family. Harold and Don Staples of Bird City visited Sunday at the Lervold home.

Mack Smith Frank Lervold Harold and Don Staples Bird City

Derby couple hosts weekend guests in Colorado and Iowa

Mr and Mrs Merle Morehead of Derby Colorado were Monday night guests at Frank Lervold's home. Ronnie and Johnnie Odell spent the weekend with Joe Evans in Republic. Oscar Odell dined there Sunday. Ernie Havel of Cowden Iowa stayed with Robert and John Nylund and family.

Merle Morehead Derby, Colo Frank Lervold Ronnie Johnnie Odell Joe Evans Republic Mrs Oscar ‘Odell Ernie Havel Cowden Lowa Robert Nylund John Nylund Johnny

Birthday honors for Mire Muth at Vernon Erickson home

Mr and Mrs Max Muth and Jim my were Monday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson Lois and Janice in honor of Mire Muths birthday anniversary

Max Muth Jimmy Vernon Erickson Lois Janice Mire Muth

Sunday visits highlighted by Delphos families gathering

Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnny joined Mr and Mrs Ben Marshal for Sunday dinner. Lars Norgard and Curtis Norman visited Delphos residents Mrs and Mrs Russell DeWitt on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Ernest Smith and her sons spent Monday and Tuesday with the Lars Norgard household.

Lars Norgard Curtis Norman Delphos Russell DeWitt

Mrs. Smith and Norgard Guests at Williamson Home

Mrs. Ernest Smith and her sons and Mrs. Lars Norgard visited Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. C A Williamson, sharing a social gathering at their home.

Walstroms Return Home After Iowa Visit

Mr and Mrs D B Walstrom and Doralee left last Thursday for their Fort Dodge Iowa home after spending a week with her mother Mrs Ottina Larson Ruth and Martin.

Mrs. Dan Jensen Visits Concordia Family

Mrs. Dan Jensen and her children from Concordia spent Monday afternoon with her mother Mrs. Ottina Larson, Ruth and Martin Ray.

Dan Jensen Concordia Ottina Larson Ruth and Martin Ray

Miss Anna Larson Heads to Pomona After Stay

Miss Anna Larson left for Pomona California Wednesday after spending a few weeks with her mother Mrs. Ottina Larson Ruth and Martin Ray.

Anna Larson Pomona Calif Ottina Larson Ruth and Martin Ray

Local Socials Report Sunday Visits

Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and Lola Jean were Sunday evening guests at Andrew Stafford home. Mr and Mrs Louis Stofer of Beloit spent the weekend visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer. Mr and Mrs Henry Rosene and Carl Erickson were lunch guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer.

Pat Sandell Lola Jean Andrew Stafford Louis Stofer Beloit Mrs Jake Stofer Henry Rosene Carl Erickson

Community Notes On Kansas Homemaking Teachers Meeting

Mrs N D Currie attended a meeting of Vocational Homemaking teachers of Kansas in Topeka. Dr Foster of Kansas University was the main speaker. Various families from Belleville, Formosa, Arcadia, Clay Center, Atchison and Omaha shared visits and weekend activities with local residents.

N. D. Currie

Supr guest list from Wellmington and Concordia hosts

Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson and Carl Donald and Otto Brand of Wellmington California Ursel Lloyd Miller of Concordia and Theodore Anderson and Thorval were supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Warren L Johnson last Thursday.

Frank Isaacson Carl Donald Otto Brand Wellmington Calif Ursel Lloyd Miller Concordia Theodore Anderson Thorval Warren L. Johnson

Visit of local couples described in brief

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Johnson visited. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Housholder and family were hosted Tuesday evening.

Warren Johnson Paul Housholder

Medlin and Wrights Host Sunday Visit in Norway

Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin and Neal visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright of Norway Sunday afternoon.

Maurice Medlin and Neal Vernon Wright Norway

Lincoln guest at supper with Mr and Mrs Nelson

N B Doty of Lincoln Neb was the Wednesday evening supper guest of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson Patsy and Darrell.

N. B. Doty Lincoln, Nebr Lloyd Nelson Patsy Darrell

Mr and Mrs Hans Nelson Dine With Cuba Friends

Mr and Mrs Hans Nelson of Cuba were Thursday evening supper guests in the neighborhood, sharing a meal and conversation with local friends.

Republic resident Joan Sankey as guest of Janice Erickson

Joan Sankey of Republic appeared as a guest of Janice Erickson on Wednesday and Thursday, sharing time and conversation.

Joan Sankey Republic Janice Erickson

Mrs Vernon Erickson and Janice Visit Kelly Family

Mrs Vernon Erickson and Janice visited Mrs John Kelly and family of Mankato Friday morning to spend time with relatives.

Sunday Callers Visit Mrs Vern on Erickson

Sunday morning Mrs. Gertie Sankey and Mrs. Clifford McClure and Barbara of Republic called on Mrs. Vern on Erickson.

Gertie Sankey Clifford McClure Barbara Republic Vernon Erickson

Belleville visitors pay call at George Larson home

Mrs Clyde Norris of Belleville Mrs Ada Aspegren Mrs Carrol Anderson Judith Anita and Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren visited the George Larson home Sunday afternoon.

Clyde Norris Belleville Ada Aspegren Carrol Anderson Judith Anita Loren Carlgren George Larson

Emer Larsen and Don Larson Host Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Emer Larsen were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Don Larson and Sonia in a social note from the local column.

Emer Larsen Mrs Don Larson Sonia

Curry Family Arrives for Visit at Carl McDowell Home

Mr and Mrs W E Curry and their children arrived Friday to spend several days visiting at the Carl McDowell home.

Sunday dinner guests from Cuba visit Barnes family near Cuba

Rev. N. H. Pearson and Mrs. Marlin Johnson of Omaha Nebraska visited Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J. Perry with Marcia and Dianne, and the Nelson families including Lloyd Patsy Darrell and Curtis in Barnes.

N. H. Pearson Marlin Johnson Omaha Nebr Arnold J. Perry Marcia Dianne Lloyd Nelson Patsy Darrell Curtis Nelson Barnes Hans Nelson Cuba

Tate Family Dinner Guests at Loring Home

Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Tate and their daughter were guests Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Loring and their children.

Leslie Tate Lee Loring

Mr and Mrs Peterson Visit Friends Friday

Mr and Mrs Paul Peterson spent Friday visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Mire Carl Peterson and daughters.

Paul Peterson Mire Carl Peterson

Erickson Couple Visits Freed Family Sunday Evening

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Freed and family.

Vernon Erickson Leonard Freed

Birthday Supper Honors Dianne Perry at Home

A birthday supper was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J Perry on Wednesday evening in honor of Dianne's birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reece Deanelle Jane Ann and Dr. and Mrs. E Porter Ahrens.

H.E. Coleman Dick Kroker Arcadia Calif E. Porter Ahrens Arnold J. Perry Marcia Dianne Arnold J.perry Bill Reece Deanelle Jane Ann

Summer Couple Acclaims Jim Carney of Kackley

Mr and Mrs S J Summer praised Jim Carney of Kackley in a brief local notice noting their association and presenting Carney as a person of interest in the community.

Nebraska girl visits parents over weekend

A Nebraska resident spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and Vernon.

Mr and Mrs Guy Frazier Visit Ericksons

Mr and Mrs Guy Frazier visited Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson along with Lois and Janice on Sunday afternoon.

Guy Frazier Vernon Erickson Lois and Janice

Weekend Visit Notes From Local Relatives

Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe spent the weekend visiting relatives in Ellis Don Roy Moe of Topeka spent two weeks here visiting relatives.

Mrs Cameron Lowe Ellis Don Roy Moe Topeka

Local visits noted by area residents this week

Mrs. Bill Moe spent Monday through Friday in Russell visiting. Miss Gloria Swanson visited with Miss Eldene Carlson over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Matthias spent a few days visiting relatives in Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Blanding and Rex were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Granstedt of Kansas City are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt.

Bill Moe Russell Gloria Swanson Eldene Carlson Wm. J. Matthias Perry Leo Blanding Rex Carl Peterson Mrs Fred Granstedt Kansas City Frank Granstedt

Birthday Supper Honors Topeka Anniversaries at Anderson Home

A birthday supper was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Algor Anderson and Ronald to honor the anniversaries of Mrs. Oscar Swanson and Joan of Topeka. Attending guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Swanson, Joan and Karlyn of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. Albin Forsberg, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rydell, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson, Mrs. Clara Westin, and the Andersons and Ronald.

Algor Anderson Ronald Oscar Swanson Joan Topeka Karlyn Albin Forsberg C. P. Rydell C. O. Johnson Clara Westin Anderson

Way Out West Owl Show at Princes Theatre

Scandia Kansas presents Laurel and Hardy in Way Out West at the Princes Theatre Saturday September 3 and nightly at 11 30 p m through September 11 with an owl show.

Princes Theatre Scandia Kansas Laurel and Hardy

Coleman couple visiting California hosts weekend

Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman and California were guests Saturday night and Sunday of Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens.

Harold Coleman Dick Kroker Arcadia, Calif E. Porter Ahrens

Miss Anna Mae Johnson Heads Home to Stillwater Oklahoma

Miss Anna Mae Johnson leaves today for home in Stillwater Oklahoma. She plans to visit her brother Alex Johnson and family in Wichita a few days before continuing on to her destination.

Anna Mae Johnson Stillwater Oklo Alex Johnson Wichita

Mrs Bergstrom and guests host coffee in Flushing

Mrs Elsie Bergstrom Anna Beng sten Mrs Werner and Mrs Jennie Dunnigan of Flushing New York were coffee guests of Mrs W F Kallman last Tuesday.

Elsie Bergstrom Anna Bengsten Werner Jennie Dunnigan Flushing, N. Y W. F. Kallman

Denver Vacation Returns for Freed and Wyant Family

Mr and Mrs Chas H Freed came back Monday from a week in Denver Colorado. Mrs H Wyant and her children also returned to Denver with them after spending the summer here.

Chas. H. Freed Denver Colo 5. H. Wyant

Johnsons Visit Carlson Family Thursday Evening

Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Swen Carlson and family Thursday evening.

Henry Johnson Swen Carlson

Dinner guests at Aunt Carlson home Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Bill McClure and Alan were dinner guests at Aunt Carlson’s home on Sunday.

Bill McClure Alan Aunt Carlson

Mrs Aunt Carlson and Eldene Visit Republic Friends

Mrs Aunt Carlson and Eldene spent Friday afternoon visiting Mrs Bill McClure and Alan of Republic.

Richards Guests at Brown Home for Sunday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Lester S. Richards were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown, spending the afternoon in conversation and fellowship at the Brown residence.

Lester S. Richards Mrs. M. O. Brown

Birthday party attended by Gransteds at Courtland home

Mrs. Fred Granstedt and Mrs. Frank Granstedt attended a birthday party Friday at the Joe Lundblade home in Courtland.

Fred Granstedt Frank Granstedt Joe Lundblade Courtland

Sunday guest of the Carlsons was Conard Linden

Conard Linden spent Sunday as a guest of Mr and Mrs John Carlson, sharing a quiet afternoon at their home.

John Carlson Conard Linden

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