Surprise Birthday Party at McGregor Home
A surprise party was held Saturday evening at the M. E. McGregor home honoring Mr McGregor's birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs McGregor Mr and Mrs Cleo Brewster Howard Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGregor Mr and Mrs Chester Reed and family Mr and Mrs Dan Jensen Mrs Jack Brown Mr and Mrs Lee Bettis Opal Currie Maxine Drovetta Peg gy McGregor Abel Scot Merle and Dale Logston Jack Davis John Ny strom and Earl OBrien
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. ‘McGregor
Maxine
Drovetta
Peggy
McGregor
Abel
Scot
Merle
Dale _Logston
Jack Davis
John
Nystrom
Earl
O’brien
Watermelon Feed Attended by Local Residents
Watermelon party at Miss Opal Currie's home Thursday evening drew Ada Jeandebeur Clarice Wallin Peggy McGregor Maxine Drovetta Don Bowersox Kenneth Nylund John Nystrom Ralph Clark Elvin Bettis and other neighbors for a casual community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Jeandebeur
Clarice Wallin
Peggy McGregor
Maxine
Drovetta Don
Bowersox
Kenneth Nylund
John Nystrom
Ralph’ Clark
Elvin Bettis
Opal’ ‘Currie
Johnson Family Reunion and Fellowship Gathering
The report notes a Sjolander family reunion by the river on Sunday. It also records Mrs N A Johnson and Mr and Mrs George Johnson with their sons visiting Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs A D Johnson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Johnson
George Johnson
A. D. Johnson
Week End Visitors Share Social Visits
Week End Visitor Jean Tingstrom of Horton spent the weekend with Ruth Ahrens. Anton Nelson and Lorna Mahan were Tuesday dinner guests at the Otto Nelson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Tingstrom
Horton
Ruth Ahrens
Anton Nelson
Lorna Mahan
Otto Nelson
Birthday Celebration Attends Nelson Family Home
Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and family and Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family joined Mrs Hilda Edlund and Florence and Anton Lund at the home of Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson to honor Mr Nelson on his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Nelson
Otto Nelson
Hilda, Edlund
Florence
Anton Lund
Anton Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Westbound workers seek jobs in Colorado and Idaho
Leslie Nelson Clarence Nelson Willard Nelson and Harlan Sandell left Monday morning for Colorado and Idaho where they intend to secure work as laborers and carpenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Leslie
Clarence Nelson
Willard Nelson
Harlan Sandell
Colorado
Idaho
Watermelon feed at home of Mr. and Mrs. G A Nystrom
Watermelon feed for Mr and Mrs Lee Bettis Opal Currie Maxine Droyetta Clarice Wallin Peggy McGregor Warren Gunter John Nystrom Kenneth Nylund and Roy Wells held Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs G A Nystrom. Mrs Glenwood Freed had her tonsils removed in Belleville Thursday. Arthur Hay of Aurora and Mr and Mrs John Bain Bridge of Munden visited Mr and Mrs Tom Hay on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bettis
Opal Currie
Maxine Droyetta
Clarice Wallin
Glenwood Freed
Belleville
Arthur, Hay
Aurora
John Bainbridge
Munden
Tom Hay
McDowell Undergoes Appendicitis Operation at St Josephs
Miss Arrabelle McDowell underwent an appendicitis operation at St Josephs Hospital in Concordia Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrabelle ' McDowell
St. Joseph’ Hospital
Concordia
Sunday Supper Guests At E A McGregor Home
Supper guests included Vivian Nystrom Peggy McGregor Mr and Mrs Lee Bettis Artie Jensen and Johnny Nystrom at the E A McGregor residence. Norton residents Return to Norton Ollie Watkins and Ray mond of Norton spent ten days with Mrs Watkins parents Mr and Mrs Jim Brown. Kansas City visitors Hal Perrin Mary Dell of Kansas City Mo return home Saturday after visiting Mrs Perrin's parents Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian ‘Nystrom
Peggy McGregor
Lee Bettis
Artie Jensen
Johnny, Nystrom
E. A. McGregor
Norton
Ollie Watkins
Raymond of
Kansas City
Hal Perrin
Mary, Dell
Dinner Guests At Nystrom Home
Dinner guests at the G A Nystrom home included Mr and Mrs Lee Bettis Vivian Nystrom Peggy McGregor Artie Jensen and John Nystrom on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bettis
Vivian Nystrom
Peggy McGregor
Artie Jensen
John Nystrom
G. A
Sunday Guests From Topeka Visit Nelson Family
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Loren White and Mrs Chris Nelson and family of Topeka who were guests of Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren White
Chris Nelson
To‘peka
Adolph Nelson
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Isaacsons and Haglund Family
Mrs John Nelson Marjorie and Robert Haglund of Kansas City Oscar Johnson Nathan Isaacson and Paul and Ralph Clark were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Nelson
Marjorie
Robert “Haglund
Kansas City
Oscar Johnson
Nathan Isaacson
Paul and
Ralph Clark
Emil Isaacson
Visitors Return Home After Visits in Scandia
Mrs Anton Anderson and daughter, who had been visiting Gus Bentsen and other friends in Mangus Utah, returned home Sunday evening. Visitors from Lawrence, Mr and Mrs S E Schwahn, spent Tuesday in Scandia. Mr and Mrs Hugh Fraser, who had been visiting them for two months, returned to Scandia with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Anton. Anderson
Gus Bentsen
Mangus
Lawrence
S. E. .Schwahn
Scandia
Funeral notices and Sunday gatherings in Steel City Jamestown Lake area
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece attended the funeral of Mrs. M. A. Wilcox in Steel City on Sunday. A picnic supper was held at the State Lake near Jamestown Sunday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Rydell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cooper
Charles Anderson
Charles Johnson
State Lake
Jamestown
Oscar Bergstrom
Pedro Rydell
Dinner guests in Belleville honor Clarence Kelley family
Sunday dinner guests in Belleville included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Aberg, Mr. and Mrs. ElRene Sederlin, Mrs. Ida Kelley, Nadine and Dale of Wichita, Miss Beulah West and Mona Henderson, visiting Mrs. and Mrs. Clarence Kelley and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Carl Aberg
ElRene Sederlin
Ida Kelley
Nadine and Dale
Wichita
Beulah West
Mona Henderson
Clarence Kelley
Community Picnic Guests Ride Into Beloit and Surrounding Towns
Attendees from the American Legion and Auxiliary at Beloit include Mr and Mrs Will Freeley and family and Mrs Clara Blakeley on Sunday. Monday visits span Ellis Superior and nearby Munden with multiple families and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Will Freeley
Clara Blakeley
American Legion
Visitors Trace Family Ties Across Towns
Visiting in Norcatur Mrs George Jeandebeur and Ada and Mrs C F Jeandebeur left Sunday for Norcatur to visit relatives and friends. Weekend guests at Lars Brown home included Mr and Mrs Theodore Danielson and family and Mr and Mrs Walfred Westin and Helen for Mrs Brown’s birthday. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson and Carl Bentsen and Mr and Mrs John Lanning Atwood with Mr and Mrs Bill Ful Comer Colby visiting Scandia relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norcatur
George Jeandebeur
Ada
C.F. Jeandebeur
Theodore Danielson
Elmer Danielson
Walfred Westin
Helen
Lars Brown
Mrs. Brown
Frank Isaacson
Carl Bentsen
John Lanning
Atwood
Bill Fulcomer
Colby
Scandia
Obituary for Paul Moe Pioneer Resident of Kansas
Paul Moe born in Norway in 1841 died August 3 1986 in Concordia Kansas at 94.9. he settled in Chicago about ten years after arriving in 1868, moved to Kansas in 1877, married Anna Johnson in 1871 and had five children two of whom survived. survived by daughter Mrs J R Storer and son Albert Moe plus many grandchildren and relatives. served in Norwegian army 1861 to 1865 and attended Lutheran Church. Funeral August 5 1986 at Methodist Church Riverview burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moe
Vaage
Gulbransdalen
Norway
Concordia
Kansas
Chicago
Anna Johnson
Rudolph
Fred
J. R. Storer
Albert Moe
Rasmus Moe
Britta Moe
Moe
Freight Rates Cut 25 to 50 Percent in Kansas
Railroads in Kansas inform Homer Hoch state corporation commission chairman that reduced freight rates will become effective this week. Governor Landon held several conferences last week to ensure the rate cuts go through smoothly. The tariff reductions range from 25 to 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Homer Hoch
State
Corporation
Commission
Landon
West Spreads Campaign In Primary Run
W G West the Republican gubernatorial candidate likely covered more territory and delivered more talks than any rival in the primary race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. West
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Watermelon Party
A.’ D. Johnson
Russell Brothers Circus
Walter Jennier
Buddy HH
Topsy
Camel
Corlis
Gus
Christ Huck, Jr
Ellis
D. L. Crider
Gloria
Superior
A. M. Bettis
Ruby Brown
George Haser
Lloyd Tebow
Carl Linde
Erantz
Andrew Stafford
Laré Brown
J. W. Hall of
Salina
Shen
B. W. Selin
Adwards
B. Ww
Selin
Mary West
Riverview
Arthur. Freeman
Ernest’ Freeman
A. C. Florell
John Sothers
Kellogg Utility Deal
the Hammer Grocery
Freeby’s
Ding
Aurelia Mae Beach
Richard’ Lewellyn
Irene’ Gritten
Arlis White
Paul Hawkins
Russel Lee Lervold
Harold Lee Jense
Val Jean Jackson
Delbert Peterson
Alfred Hallowell
Bernice Simmons
Lorraine Davis
Wallace Boman
Jean Paget
Paul Albro
Bill Figgins
Lester’ Jean
Denny ‘Fordham
Dick Clark
Donald Anderson
Ethel Thomas
Eldred Boman
Billy Dunn
Ronald Clark
Donald Larson
Dally de Moyer
Jr. Monroe
Ertees
Aveges
Freeby's
Kansas Ave
East Front
Grant Street
Main
East Scandia
Bank of Scandia
Ed & Babe’s Cafe
Clover Farm
The
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Texaco Gasoline
Texaco
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