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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1957
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Orville Williams and family and Ann Gutscher and Mrs Vic Gutscher of Burr Oak were Thursday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and family.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Kirk and Lynn and Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed spent Sunday afternoon at the Love well Dam and enjoyed a picnic supper there.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Matthias were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Lewis, sharing an informal social visit.
Ray Lewis of Beloit spends a few days this week visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis.
Mrs Larry Hogson and her children spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Joe N Johnson, sharing time and hospitality in a cordial visit.
A Wednesday evening picnic in Belleville Park gathered Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hallowell, Terry and Robbie of Mc Cook Nebr, Mrs. Merle Haser, Mr. and Mrs. Arlis White, Gregory and Pamela, and Mr. and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade. Leonard LeSage of Phoenix is visiting the Charles Johnson home after his mother’s death in Concordia. May Isaacson and Mrs. Joseph Johnson returned from Denver after visiting Elda Staver and David.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Zener visited August Rosene Sunday afternoon at the Belleville hospital.
Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas visited days last week with Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe of Bills. Mr and Mrs Benny Simmons of Belleville, John Peters of Emporia and Mrs Wm Wilson attended the funeral services for Rober Spiegel at Randall Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Wm Waite attended the funeral services for Mrs LaSage in Concordia Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Keith Jackson and Jimmy of Concordia.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Leon Kiabzuba and Randall from Wichita and Mr and Mrs Donald Housholder and O A Johnson. They joined Mr and Mrs Paul Housholder and family for the meal.
Mr and Mrs Harold Sankey and family of Great Bend join Mr and Mrs Larry Hobson and family in Sun Mrs L L Hobson event.
Mary Ann, Mike, and Melvin Waite spent Monday morning with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Waite, sharing time at the family home.
A list of household items includes walnut dining table and chairs, buffet studio couch, wool rugs in various sizes, rug pads, a Duo Therm oil heater with fan, a 3 burner oil stove, a bath tub in good condition, lawn swing, Simmons duplex couch, metal adjustable bedside table, oak framed mirror, two folding lawn chairs, Axminster wool rug 6 by 9 with matching throw, additional wool and throw rugs, Coleman lantern and stone jars with dishes. The fragment reads like a classified ad describing furniture and misc items for sale or storage.
A listing of antique items includes a cider press a maple sideboard table a dinette set and a ladies side saddle along with good condition dishes.
A potluck supper Friday honored Mr. Bob Thompson's birthday anniversary at his home with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thompson and Pat, the John Nondorf family, Darr ell Morehead and Belleville kin, Max Thompson family from Republic, Harvey Melby and Ruby Berry, and Charles Fike and Dean Fike. Monday guests were Charles Fike and Dean Fike visiting George Fike Sr. Sunday kin included Curtis Nelson family from McPherson and Hans Nelson, with afternoon callers Lloyd Nelson and Darrell, and Lars Norgard visiting George Christie and family.
Oscar Norgard spends the week with Mr and Mrs George Christie. Miss Edsa Robison returns from Kansas Wesleyan University Summer School in Salina. Mrs Elwyn Isaacson Marilyn and John join as Sunday guests at the Robison home.
Mrs Amanda Palmquist and Mrs Mary Benson of Concordia and Mrs Ella Burns of Courtland were Tuesday afternoon guests of Mrs Richard Loring. Mr and Mrs Elmer Van Nortwick and Lynn were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe.
Friday evening guests honored Ronald Johnson's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Charles Johnson and spouse, Glenn Johnson of Chicago Ill, Elwyn Isaacson and family, Wilbert Johnson, Eben Johnson, and ElReno Sederlin with their families.
Mrs. Bertha Granstedt and Mrs. Lena Lloyd were Monday evening guests at the Robison home. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Robison were Monday dinner guests at the Robison home.
Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson returned home after a 10 day visit to Wisconsin and Minneapolis Minn They stayed as overnight guests of Rev and Mrs Linnerson in Carver Minn Rev and Mrs Linnerson sent greetings to friends in Scandia Mrs Carrie Larson and Carl were Ralph Larson and girls Mrs Ellen Sederlin was a Friday guest at the Robison home Ellene Sederlin was a Thursday afternoon guest of Mrs Charles Johnson Darrel Garst visited Sunday to collect Mrs Garst and children who had spent the past month at the Hugh Modlin home They moved from Minneola to Grainfield Junior Ocobock and family of Topeka are visiting Lyell Ocobock and relatives Maye Hayes of Fairbury Neb spent a Sunday with the Ocobocks Phyllis Hayes who had been visiting returned home with her mother.
Mrs Red Deal and her children of Wichita spent Wednesday through Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold and Eugene.
Mr and Mrs Chester Lervold and Mr and Mrs Delbert Tholstrup and children of Wichita spent from Wednesday until Sunday at the Reuben Johnson home.
Mrs. S. W. Grubb and Mrs. D. L. Brooks of Kansas City visited Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nelson and Jean in Superior Nebraska, joining Mr. and Mrs. Chris EB Nelson.
Wednesday evening a group from Kansas City and Superior Nebraska gathered for a picnic supper at Airport Parks in Concordia. Attendees included Mrs D La Brooks Warren Nelson Jean Mrs Paul Nelson Chris Nelson and Mrs W Grubb.
Mrs. D. L. Brooks is back in Kansas City Missouri after a week’s visit with relatives and friends here.
Mrs Ellen Sederlin was a Friday Rev and Mrs George Nielson and Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs W W Aspegren of Republic.
Ohio State University extension agronomists detail steps to achieve 100 bushels per acre. Requirements include 420000 gallons of water per acre, 16 inches, 160 pounds of nitrogen and 120 pounds of potash, 16000 plants per acre, well drained fertile soil, ample sunshine and rains, and good soil management with green manure or cover crops. Soil must hold 4 inches of available water and retain 75 percent of seasonal rainfall.
A home economics feature urges stocking sandwich makings for summer guests. It provides Toasted Pickle Sandwiches recipe serving eight with dill pickles Swiss cheese bologna and egg batter. also a Corned Beef filling recipe with horseradish mayonnaise and relish for buttered bread.
National Live Stock Producer notes crop output could feed 170 million or 500 million, revealing an elastic food system. With Americans consuming mostly meat, 85 percent of crops go to livestock, as seven pounds of feed yield one pound of meat, bridging surplus crops to livestock products for 170 million consumers.
Surveys show American homemakers favor pink and gray for bathrooms, with blue slipping. White climbs to seventh as larger, storage rich baths rise in costlier homes. Trends favor built in storage, bulk heads, and durable materials like ceramic and quarry tile with steam resistant wallpaper.
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