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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1950
Page
5
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGregor and Alfred Jensen spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jensen.
Thursday afternoon guests at the George Larson home celebrated Mrs Larson's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs Ada Aspegren Mrs Harry Hohman Mrs Carrol Anderson Mrs Norman Sankey Mrs Don Larson and Sonia.
Mr and Mrs Warren Johnson were Sunday evening guests of Mrs Wilbur Zener and were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and girls. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Janice, Mr and Mrs Estel Samuelson and boys, and Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirk and boys.
Local residents hosted and visited numerous relatives friends and neighbors over the weekend and into Monday. Names include Erickson Willis Wyant O'Brien Loring Van Nortwick Sjolander Stolander and several Larson and Reece families with hospital and travel notes from Concordia Hastings and Denver.
Mrs Richard Loring and Mr Maurice Medlin with Neal and Glenn Loring hosted afternoon callers Mr and Mrs Lee Loring Bette Lee and Arnold. Miss Helen Haggman arrived from Chicago to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Haggman and relatives. Rev J Orville Bookless attended a pastors school of Theology in Hutchinson for Kansas and Central Kansas Conferences.
Mr and Mrs Jim Nunn of Courtland visited with Mr and Mrs Carl Reece on Saturday. Evening meals were hosted by Mr and Mrs Martin Larson. Mrs E H Lewis, Mr and Mrs Bill Moe and Jack Moe called on Mrs Zena Storer Thursday. Mrs Axel Smith visited Mrs Storer Monday. Silas Perry and Jessie Hays with families of Hardy Neb visited Emily Willis and Glenn Tedrow in San Francisco and Beverly Mustard. Frank Tedrow joined Tuesday at Roy Tedrow home. Clarence Larkins and Republic visitors called at Lillie McGregor’s Sunday.
Mrs Lillie McGregor Mrs Eva Sothers and Mrs Larkins visited Mrs Cynthia Scrivner Sunday in a social gathering that noted friendly exchange and community ties.
Mr and Mrs O W Erickson of Belleville visited Mrs Lillie McGregor Sunday afternoon, sharing conversation and hospitality in her home.
Dinner guests at Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens honored Lois Quantic on her eighth birthday. Attending were Mrs H C Quantic, Lois and Bruce, C C Green of Courtland, and Mr and Mrs Arnold J Perry with Diane and Marcia.
Mrs Billy Jensen and Norma of Santa Ana California left Monday morning from the Ed Jensen Home where they had visited the past week to go to Pittsburg Pennsylvania to visit her parents Mr and Mrs George Haser visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade.
Thursday evening guests at the George Larson home included Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris of Belleville, Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey of Republic, and Mr and Mrs Don Larson and Sonia as they celebrated Mrs Larson's birthday.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. O A Johnson and Lucille were Mrs. H I Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart West and Eva Louise, and Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Johnson.
Mr Roy Thomas Mrs Thomas and Ray Tingstrom were Sunday evening callers at the Q A Johnson home as noted in local society news.
Mrs. and Mrs. Frankie Mikesell host Wednesday evening callers. Neighbors and friends gathered for a casual social at the residence.
Mr and Mrs Harold Smith and Sheryl Mr and Mrs M L Larson and Mr and Mrs Virgil Larson and Dennis of Jamestown were Tuesday evening guests at the Glenn Larson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ebright of Hardy Nebraska Mrs. Alice Cahill and Chester and Edward Erickson of Chicago Illinois were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Emily Willis.
Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt return home Saturday after five months visiting their daughter Bernice in Hollywood California and Mr Gransteds brother in Mountain View California along with other relatives and friends.
Mrs Boyd Burge and Bobby traveled to Lincoln Nebraska on Tuesday and Connie Minard returned home with them.
Ralph Rasmussen fell last week cracking a hip and was taken to Belleville hospital. He returned home Monday and will be bedbound for two to three weeks. Mrs. Emery Berry and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Mahaffey and families spent Sunday with Ed Buer near Concordia. Mrs. Grant Berggren and Oscar Berggren visited Concordia Saturday. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Chas Barleen included Linn Morrow family Lloyd Barleen family George Barleen Eleanor Elmer Higle and Harold Hammer son.
Mrs Marvin Bemiss and Loretta called at the Duaine Greenslade home Sunday while traveling from Des Moines Iowa to Oakley.
Mrs Minchie Anderson spent Sunday with Mr Walter Henry and Mrs Walter Henry, sharing conversation and companionship at their home.
Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs E H Lewis, sharing time in their home.
Gus Weinersten, hospitalized in Belleville the past few days, has returned to his home on Monday.
Leslie Rasmussen, who underwent a major operation at Belleville Hospital Friday morning, is progressing well and getting along nicely at this writing.
Joyce and Carol Rasmussen enjoyed a quiet Saturday night at Jim Briscoe’s, sharing conversation and club atmosphere with friends.
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