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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

4

Church Notes and Announcements

Morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 8 are listed. Sunday School is at 10. Luther League with Dorthy and Darrell Berry Friday includes a potluck lunch. Confirmation class Saturday at 9 30 a m. Deacons and trustees meet Monday night. Special offering next Sunday week for the organist. Janitor offering lifted on November 2.

Luther League Dorthy Darrell Berry

Norway Parish Visitation by District President Dr. N Astrup Larson

Our Saviour's Lutheran in Norway invites members to a visitation by Dr. N Astrup Larson District President Decorah Iowa September 26 28 He will speak Friday at 8 p m and Sunday at 9 a m All are urged to attend Friday evening Norway Ladies Aid meets October 2 hosted by Mrs Edward Carlgren and Mrs Harold Hammer Sunday School in Norway every Sunday at 10 a m

N. Astrup Larson Decorah Iowa Norway Parish Norway Ladies Aid Edward Carlgren Harold Hammer

Methodist Church announcements and events

The Methodist Church schedules regular services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. plus an evening service at 8 p.m. B. O. Peterson from the Philippines visits Thursday at 8 p.m. Choir practice runs to 7 p.m. on Thursday. There is a Willing Workers Circle quilting event and a major church meeting next Monday night to fill offices. A Sunshine Circle Basket Supper is planned for Friday at Oscar Aspegren's.

B. O. Peterson Philippines Sanderson Alfred Walker Sunshine Circle Oscar Aspegren

News Notes 80th Birthday and Weekend Visits

Mrs. Albertina Isaacson celebrated her 80th birthday with guests including Mrs. C F Werner and Mr. Alexander. Weekend visitors to the Hookers and Cardwells, various relatives and friends joined Sunday dinners and visits across Scandia and nearby towns.

Albertina Isaacson C. F. Werner Alexander Sophia Freeburg Anna Olson Pearl Baird E. H. Lewis Paul Ewing Jake Storer Frank Haines R. A. Rasmussen

Honors for John Nystroms from local families

In a homecoming tribute for John Nystrom from Ft. Lewis Washington, many relatives gathered including Emitt Larson family Reuben Carl son Eugene Lewis Wallin Wilbur Hall Lawrence Nystrom Courtland Clarence Larson Laura Larson Gayl Ted Axtel Jengen Richard Harry Nelson Jamestown Joe N Johnson Waldron Sandell. Birthday observed with Sunday dinner for Mrs Danielson at Republic welcomed Mary Nonuorf Harry Jeardoe Lawrence Nondorf Clare Nondorf John Jensen Gerna Verna Kelly Mildred Nondorf Gloria Peterka Ernest Blecka Orville Nondorf Irvin Nondorf.

Johnny Nystrom G. A. Nystrom John Ft. Lewis Wash Emitt, Larson Reuben Carlson Eugene Lewis Wallin Wilbur Hall Lawrence Nystrom Courtland Clarence Laura Larson Gayl Ted Row Axtel Jengéin Richard Harry Nelson Jamestown Joe N. Johnson Waldron Sandell Isunday Arthur Danielson Elwin Republic

Movie Star Wayne Morris Joins U.S. Navy Ensign in 1941

Wayne Morris, star of It Was Worth Wings, joined the Navy in May 1941 as Ensign. He praised Navy aviation training and career paths, noting opportunities for pilots and non flight roles, and appeared with the Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board at Long Beach Naval Reserve Air Base.

Wayne Morris Uncle Sam's Navy United States Navy Morris Navy Naval Reserve Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board Long Beach Naval Reserve Air Base

Local Social Roundup of Weekend Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Emil Granquist were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Swanson of Topeka. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Currie and sons were Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Nondorf. Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Ward were Sunday afternoon visitors of Dr. and Mrs. E. Porter Ahrens.

Emil Granquist Oscar Swanson Topeka Fred Currie N. J. Ward E. Porter Ahrens

Local residents visit friends and relatives over weekend

Social notes list multiple weekend visits among Leavenworth Beloit Glen Elder and Topeka residents. Lyle Wetzel in Leavenworth visits friends. Tucker's visit Hicks in Glen Elder. Bergstrom Hedstrom pair. Thomas guests of Simons and Bernice. Hammer family hosts and visits. Maxine Perry dines with Herrman family. Ewing and Bob visit Lewis and Ray in Beloit. Ewing Hammer and Barleen hosts. Carl Hammer family visits Lars Hammer. Bob Ewing visits Topeka parents. Eastvedt visits Lars Hammer. Annie Lewis and Ray Beloit visit Ewing family. Norbert Helvey visits Fosten Helvey family.

Lyle Wetzel Leavenworth Bob Ewing Topeka Mrs Paul Ewing Norbert Helvey Mrs. Fosten Helvey

Fairbury Ladies Visit Mrs Hendricks in Nebr

Mrs Ray Muth Mrs V E Bedard and Mrs Max Muth were Tuesday guests of Mrs Earl Hendricks of Fairbury Nebraska indicating a social call among local residents with three visiting women from the area.

Ray Muth V. E. Bedard Max Muth Earl Hendricks Fairbury, Nebr

Sunday Evening Visits Across Town Bring Families Together

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson and Carla of Lovewell were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and family. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laymon of Casper Wyoming were Saturday overnight and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson and family were Tuesday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Florell and Mrs. Eva Sothers spent the weekend in Fairbury Nebraska visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frances Blecka and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Florell.

Gust Nelson Joe N. Johnson Carl Hammer Lars Hammer Raymond Ferguson Carla of Lovewell Carl McDowell Herbert Laymon Casper, Wyo Roy Thomas Harry Nelson Conrad Florell Eva Sothers Fairbury, Nebr Frances Blecka Marvin Florell

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