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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1934
Page
3
Belleville Kansas families and neighbors gather for Easter visits and celebrations. Residents like Ole Hammer Allan Vannice and Carrol Carlgren are noted with new home moves and family visits to Concordia Manhattan Emporia Lincoln and Belleville. Community members attend meetings, donate to the American Legion home, and attend church and social events across Norway and surrounding towns.
Bill Whitley and Walter Berry visited Concordia on Saturday. Mr and Mrs George Fike and sons spent Friday evening at the John Poage home. Highland church reported 73 in Sunday School with others at the Easter program. Charles Fike joined Easter Sunday at Clifford Kelley’s. Vivian Kelly was a weekend guest. E J Fike Mildred and Vivian Nondorf Mr and Mrs Henry Sandells with son were Sunday guests at the Oren Hammil home.
Elsa Johnson visited Concordia and returned home Wednesday afternoon. Several families hosted and visited across the week including Mr. and Mrs. Chester Anderson and guests such as Mrs. Floss Simon Sally Eller and Dean Cary of Kerwin as well as Elizabeth Anderson and Ruth Peterson. Continuous Sunday and Monday gatherings featured the Carlson and Sederlin households with neighbors from Sylvan Grove and Kerwin present.
Mrs Ida Johnson is quite ill at her home east of town. Mr and Mrs W A Johnson attended the funeral of a relative in Concordia Sunday. Ladies Aid met Thursday with Mrs W B Currie. A large crowd was in attendance. Mr and Mrs Will Kallman spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg. Miss Eunice Lundblade and pupils of Dist 9 gave a program Friday evening. A large crowd was present. Mr and Mrs Hobart Thodp spent Monday at Claude Goodwin home. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nondorf and Mr and Mrs Art Danielson visited Sunday at the home of their parents, Mr and Mrs Charles Nondorf. Mr Dyas planned and carried out.
A Monday evening surprise honored Mrs. Dyas with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rowan Mr. and Mrs. Dale Simonds Mr. and Mrs. Charley Tedrow Don Ed Kallman Olive Mary and Ada.
The Social Hour club met with Opal Rasmussen on March 29 for an all day event. Nineteen members and seven guests attended. quilting occurred and a pot-luck dinner was served at noon. Officers elected for the coming year were Elsie Berggren president Avis Mallory vice president Avis Van Nortwick secretary and treasurer Jennie Lindecrantz reporter. The next meeting will be with Avis Mallory on April 12 with roll call to be answered by bringing oldest photo of yourself Esther Simmons will perform a special number.
Winners hosted a Saturday gathering at the Chester Anderson home with a tacky party theme. Easter and April fool games were played with prizes for tackiest couple Mrs Chester Anderson and Conrad Sederlin. Recipients and guests include Halsey Barber Jensen Bily Carroll Anderson Band El Reno Sederlin Henry Johnson Stillwater Stillwater teachers Newcomb Concordia Lewis Hahn Hillery and other local families.
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