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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1933

Page

6

Dinner Guests From Downs and Belleville Attend Social

Social notes report Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cowan of Downs and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lee of Belleville as Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Allnutt. Also listed are Mrs. Chas. McGregor and Bobby and Billy of Jansen Nebr who spent Friday night with relatives and friends. Evening visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Emil Boman and family at the Currie home.

J. M. Cowan Downs Harry Leedom Tor Belleville A. G. Allnutt Chas. McGregor Bobby Billy Jansen, Nebr Emil Boman J. K. Currie

Birthday Surprise Honors Mrs Selin at Home

Mrs. B W Selin received a birthday surprise Saturday afternoon at her home. After social visiting a luncheon was served to Rev and Mrs B W Selin and many friends and relatives including Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson Carl and others. The gathering included numerous neighbors and family members with extensive names listed in attendance.

B. W. Selin Carl Elmer Danielson Kenneth Dorothy Theo. Danielson J. R. “ Storey Jakie Ands Martin Johnson and Family Cha

Welcome-In Circle Meets in Presbyterian Church Parlor

The Welcome-In Circle gathered in the Presbyterian church parlors on Wednesday afternoon April 19 for a pot luck lunch. Attendees included Mesdames May White Emil Isaacson EB C Wires Chas Freed C V Haggman Mary Creager FE W Stukenbroe ker and Misses Mary West Jessie Nichol Alice Morgan along with Mr Elmer Jensen Oberia Ryan Jim Mahan B W Selin Nathan Isaacson E B Ahrens and others. Mrs Ed Martel will host the group on Wednesday afternoon May 3.

Presbyterian ‘Church May White Elmer Jensen Oberia Ryan Jim Mahan B. W. Selin Natham Isaacson Emil Isaacson EB. C. Wires Chas. Freed. C V Haggman Mary “Creager W. ‘Stukenbroeker J. Wetzel H. Kan

Sunday Guests at Jim Mahan Residence

Mr. and Mrs. Len Engie were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mahan Sunday in a social visit noted by the local report.

A. Mr Len Engie Jim Mahan

Evening Dinner Guests At Johnson Home

The Rev and Mrs B W Selin and Carl were Monday evening dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson.

B. W. Selin Carl Martin Johnson

Downs Man Visits A G Allnutt Home

J M Cowan of Downs spent Sunday at the A G Allnutt home. Mrs Cowan, who had spent the past week there, returned home with Mr Cowan.

J. M. Cowan Downs A. G. Allnutt

Sunday Guests Visit Rollo Thompson Home

Sunday visitors from Concordia include Mr and Mrs A C Thompson Jenny and Dr and Mrs Engelson and family.

A.C. Thompson Jenny

Margaret Danang Mies Listed in Frank Fordham Notice

Margaret Danang Mies is named in the notice related to Frank Fordham and Mr. Fordham, indicating a formal or legal connection connected to the Fordham parties.

Mies Margaret Danang Frank Fordham Mr. Fordham

Miss Zela Mosher and Vie Berg Visit Lewis Wall Home

Miss Zela Mosher and Vie Berg visited at the Lewis Wall home Sunday evening.

Zela Mosher Vie Bergften Lewis Wall

Miss Ruth Lyons and Dudley Doctor Visit at Robt Deetor

Miss Ruth Lyons and Dudley Doctor visited at the Robt Deetor home in what appears to be a local social note. The fragmentary text confirms a casual call or visit, with no further details on purpose or outcome.

Ruth Lyons Dudley Deetor -Hom

Mrs Ruby Larzon Entertained Guests At Dinner

Mrs Ruby Larzon entertained at dinner Saturday evening inviting Mr and Mrs Alex Chaput and Mr and Mrs Orvin Griffin of Concordia and Miss Eunice Lundblade.

Ruby Larzon Alex Chaput Orvin’ "Griffin Concordia Misa Eunice Lundblade

Afternoon Guests at El Reno Soderlin Home

Sunday visitors at the El Reno Soderlin residence included Mr and Mrs Conrad Soderlin and Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson and family.

el Reno Soderlin Conrad Soderlin Chas. 0. Johnson and Family

Monday Evening Visitors Attend District 49 Closing Exercises

Rev and Mrs R YT Selin and Miss Alice Broom attended the school closing exercises at District 49 last Friday.

Entertains Card Club at ElReno Sederlin Home

Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin hosted the Card Club at their home on Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs Lawrence Ny ebrom and Mrs Delbert Forsberg. A late hour lunch was served to Maurice and Chester Johnson and other guests including Mr and Mrs Lawna Nystrom and Tots Jean J and Mrs O G Lower.

ElReno Sederlin Lawrence

Friendship Club entertained at Aid Room gathering

Mrs. Jay Bell hosted the Friendship Club at the Aid Room last Thursday afternoon with a long list of attendees including Mesdames Isa Anderson Chas Hohman Sigsbee Carl McDowell Guy Jim Mahan N Cooper Geo Nichols G P Plotner H H Mahan Jim Brown Chas Berggren Fred Everett O V Nichols and Miss Mabel Berggren. Miss Mabel Berggren to entertain the club on Thursday afternoon May 4. Miss Richica Ensign of Concordia visited here Sunday afternoon.

Jay Bell Friendship Club Aid Room Mesdames Isa Anderson Chas Hohman Sigsbee Carl McDowell Guy Jim Mahan Cooper Geo. Nichols G. P. Plotner H. H. Mahan Jim Brown Berggren Fred Everett Mabel Berggren

Dinner Soiree Hosts Miss Marceil Preble

Miss Marceil Preble entertained at dinner Sunday for Naomi Nylund Maurine Larson Evannah Larson and Jetty Green.

Marceil Preble Naomi Nylund Maurine Larson Evannah Larson Jetty Green

Evening Guests Attended by Local Families

Evening guests included Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson and Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson with their son visiting Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer Friday evening.

Algor Anderson Reuben Johnson and Son Carl Hammer

Afternoon Visitors Spark Family Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family visited the Lloyd Hammer home Sunday afternoon. Mrs Raymond Falk and Eula of Jamestown visited at the Carl D Larson home from Wednesday until Sunday.

Carl Hammer Lloyd Hammer Raymond Falk Eula Jamestown Carl D Larson

Larson and guests visit Magnus Nelsons in Jamestown

Sunday dinner guests at the Magnus Nelson home in Jamestown Miss included Mr and Mrs Carl D Larson and Mildred and Eldon Larson. Mildred Larson later spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Emily Elsor and Florence Swanson.

Carl D. Larson Mildred and Eldon Magnus Nelson Jamestown Miss. Mldred Larson Emily Elsor Florence Swanson

Misses Eleanor and Bernice Jackson Dinner Guests

The Misses Eleanor and Bernice Jackson were guests at the Lewis Wallin home Sunday.

Eleanor and Bernice Jackson Lewis Wallin Home

Fox and geese chases delight Junior C E party

The Junior C E group enjoyed a fox and geese chase to Sleepy Hollow and nearby areas last Sunday afternoon. After reaching the destination a GC E meeting followed with a picnic lunch for many named members and chaperone Mrs O J Wetzel.

C. E Sleepy Hollow June Freed Alice Jane ‘Ewing Luella Green Ruth McGregor Gene Lewellyn Mati da Dora Marie Menning Clifford Clinton Ady Bobby White Ted Cady O. J. Wetzel

Dinner Guest at Lyle Peterson Home Near Republic

A dinner guest attended an event at the Lyle Peterson residence near Republic on Sunday, with no further details available on attendees or outcomes.

Lyle Peterson Republic Sunday

Currie Hosts Evening at Home This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Fred Currie entertained in their home Sunday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Arley Muth and daughter Mr and Mrs Rex Farrell and son Mr and Mrs Glenn Eastman and sons Miss Josie Fullen Miss Marcile Thomas Glenn Currie and Clare Nondorf attended the gathering.

Fred Currie Arley Muth Rex Farrell Glenn Eastman, and Sons Josie Fullen Marcile Thomas Glenn Currie Clare Nondorf

Mr and Mrs Caz McDowell Honor Guests at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Caz McDowell and their family were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs May White.

Caz’ McDowell May White

Larson Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ted Larson celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary at their home Sunday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs John Swanson and family Mr and Mrs Flmner Pahl and family Mr and Mrs John Ivacsén and family Mrs Frank Sallman and Elden and Clarence Swanson

Ted Larson John Swanson Flmner John Ivaacsén' Ent Frank Sallman Elden Clarence Swanson

Visitors Share Sunday Evening With Local Families

Mr and Mrs Martin Larson and family along with Mrs Mervin Grim and daughters visited Mr and Mrs Ted Larson Sunday evening.

Fonne ‘Vistors Martin Larson Mervin Grim Ted Larson

Social Hour Club Meet with 18 Members

The Social Hour Club met with 18 members in attendance. Guests included Mrs. Carl Swanson and Mrs. Bessie Larcem. Next meeting set for April 27 with Louise Strom as roll call. Homer Cardwell to present the special number.

Estr Mmons Innnocent Carl Swanson Bessie Larcem Louise Strom Homer Cardwell

Garden Club Members Meet at Mrs Jost’s

Club members of the Garden Club gathered Wednesday night at Mrs Jost’s home for an informal meeting and discussion.

Carden Jost Mrs

Interesting program features local performers

An program presented by Miss Blanch Haggman and Mrs Wilbur Miller featured songs sung by Mrs B W Selin and Jittle Gloria Lee Nelson. Refreshments were served to Blanche Hageman and a group including Ed Boman Algor Anderson Hershey Kahnier Wilbur Miller Johns Freeburg Ed Swanson and Mrs Nelson. Mr and Mrs Rene Sederbr and Eugene and Mrs Ruby Larson were in Concordia Wednesday morning.

Adolph ‘Nelson Et Rene Sederbrand Eugene Ruby Larson Concordia

Sunday Dinner Guests Share From Fairbury to Washington

Sunday dinner guests at the O K Martin home included Mr and Mrs Dan Coder Mr Car men Orval Myrna and Osear Lee of Fairbury Mr and Mrs Jerry Str and Truman Lewellyn of Washington Mr and Mrs Pete Lewellyn and son Dale Also Mrs Ruby Larson visited Mrs El Reno Siderlin Tuesday afternoon Bert Bowen visited with the Siderlins Tuesday evening.

Dan Coder Carmen Orval Myrna Osear Lee Fairbury Jerry Strand Truman Lewellyn Washington Pete. Lewellyn Dale Ruby Larson el Reno Siderlin Bert Bowen Mrs

Dinner Guests for Mr and Mrs Stukenbroeker

Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs F W Stukenbroeker entertained at dinner for Miss Emma Poage Miss Alice Morgan and Miss Jessie Nichol.

F. W. Stukenbroeker Emma Poage Alice Morgan Jessie Nichol

Norton County Poor Fund Falls Deep in Red

Norton County Poor Fund is about $18 000 in the red. Commissioners open a second poor farm run by Mr and Mrs E Rusnik to handle county charges and end individual care at the first facility.

Norton County Poor Fund

The Railway Worker Granted a Harrowing Fate

An analysis notes a dramatic decline in railway employment from 1901 to 1932. Firemen have become engineers, conductors replaced brakemen, and overall traffic drop hurts job prospects, wages, and national purchasing power across industries.

Railway Age

Mankato Banker's Indictment for Embezzlement

Clarence F. Mrake, cashier at First National Bank in Mankato, indicted by a federal grand jury on seven counts of embezzlement totaling 1700 dollars from the bank.

Clarence F. Mrake First National Bank Mankato

Suspicious Conduct and Farmer Wary of Son Funding

In a rural exchange Farmer Corntosel questions his son Josh’s recent activity. Neighbors note Josh sends large sums home regularly, raising concerns that he may be involved in illicit activity. The tone suggests probing gossip about family behavior.

Josh Farmer Corntosel

Mrs Ruby Larson and Mrs Berestroom Visit Leonardville Friends

Mrs Ruby Larson and Mrs John Berestroom accompanied Marvin Larson to Leonardville Thursday to visit friends. Larson then traveled to Manhattan for a taxation meet at the school.

Ruby. Larson John Berestroom Marvin Larson Leonardville Larson Manhattan

Afternoon Guests for Rev and Mrs Selim

Sunday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom Mr and Mrs Joe Teen and Harold and Ariton Lamd visiting the Rev and Mrs Selim in the afternoon.

B. W. Selim John Brandstrom Joe Teen Harold Ariton

Sunday Dinner Guests Share Meals With Local Clergy

Mr and Mrs Ine Johnson and Harod and Everett Lee were Sunday dinner guests of the Rev and Mrs B W Selin.

Ine Johnson Harod Everett Lee B. W. Selin

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Lindberg

A baby girl was born on April 22 to Mr and Mrs Dewayne Lindberg. The family announced the birth and welcomed the new arrival.

Dewayne ‘Lindberg

Grain Market Notes From Local Exchange

Fragments show wheat and corn prices with mixed grains and oats. We see references to dates and numbers likely indicating bids or lots but text is incomplete and unreadable. The item resembles a brief market listing or notice from a local exchange with various grain types and prices.

Mind and salvation notes mix with community updates

The column blends a Mary Baker Eddy excerpt on universal salvation as a divine state of mind with a local chatter of visitors and Sunday dinner guests. Mentions M E Mainquist family Minnie Walters and others visiting, plus Mrs Della Colley hosting.

Mary Baker Eddy

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Delhert Forsberg Richica Ensign Fox and Geese Chase George Stromberg G. A. Nystrom Robi Nylund Belleville R. Grinspan Royal Cafe Clarence Brewer Norway F.A. Bartlett Prairie Otto Nelson Elmer Larson Se. Currie Ave T. A. Payne Scandia Norton County Poor Geo. W. Bushby Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Co Courtland Pictures Courtland, Kansas Helen Twelvetrees Richard Cortez Scandia Market Report Patee Bay Cnet Ps Ag Christian Science M. E. Mainquist Minnie Walters Fred Mainquist Marvin Evanah Chas. S. Earley Della Colley A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co Kansas Home Oil & Supply Co
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