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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1936
Page
6
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our father's illness and death and for the beautiful flowers. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Stofer Sr, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe, Mrs Lulu Moe, and the grandchildren.
Everett Lee Johnson thanks friends for the many cards and gifts received during his hospital stay. He expresses gratitude for their support and well wishes.
Hi Lo club members and guests met Thursday evening with Algor Anderson hosting. El Reno Sederlin won first and traveling prizes while Mrs Carl Hammer took the consolation prize. Mystery Club members met Aug 6 with Kathryn Jensen hosting and plans for the next meeting at Mrs Walter Gilmore's home. A picnic supper was held at Roy Thomas's home Sunday evening.
Mrs Carl D Larson spent Tuesday and Wednesday visiting her daughter Mrs Esmer Boyer and Mr Boyer. Eldon Larson, who has been attending Bible Study Camp at Washunga, returned home with her.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bedard of Superior Nebraska are proud parents of a baby boy born July 27. They named the infant Kenneth Tra in a simple family ceremony at home.
Sunday evening guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berggren and family, and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Albro with Paul, joined by Mrs. Anna Gunter, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berggren and family.
Horton Johnson and Clarence Mahan took Fern Johnson to Providence Hospital in Kansas City on Monday for an operation. They also visited Miss Virginia Mahan, who is at the same hospital.
Everett Lee Johnson came home Sunday evening from the Bethany hospital in Kansas City where he had been for a week recovering from foot surgery. Evening guests included Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean and the Se Jin family, Mr and Mrs B W Se Jin, Carl and Emma Isaacson, Linda and Mr Joe Johnson’s family. Mrs G E Albro and Mr and Mrs Berggren with Buddy were also present in Ida.
A large gathering of neighbors and friends attended a Friday evening party at the home of Mrs Gustave Ostberg on 88 Home Circle. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ernest Burns Mr and Mrs Ed Loring Leora Mr and Mrs George Larson and families, Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson and family, Reynold Nystrom, Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and family, Mr and Mrs Gottfrid Larson and Paul, Mr and Mrs Carl Huger and family, Mr and Mrs Axel Smith and Leo Ada Bob Robison, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris, Mr and Mrs Richard Loring and family, Mr and Mrs Gust Fogelberg and family, Bill Skinner, Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard and family, Mr and Mrs Ford Olson and family, Mr and Mrs Victor Herman Mildred Nondorf, and others.
Week end guest Mrs Ollie Bettis of Norman Oklahoma visits Mr and Mrs R J Bettis. She spent part of the week with relatives and friends in Courtland and Webber. Her daughter Mrs Jenie Jacks arrived Tuesday and plans to accompany her home.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Wallin with sons Art Wallin and Mrs Emma Isaacson visiting Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean.
Visitors from Washington Mr and Mrs M C Hillery and Milton of Washington Iowa arrived Saturday evening for a two weeks visit with relatives and friends. Mrs Jessie Ward who had been visiting with the Hillerys for two weeks returned with them.
Sunday afternoon visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Olson and Phyllis, who joined Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and their family for a social visit.
Mrs Lon Armstrong of Glade visited Mr and Mrs A G Allnutt on Sunday and Monday. Mrs Harry Leedom of Belleville was a Monday guest.
The Social Hour Club met at the home of Mrs. Bertha Van Nortwick on August 6 with 17 members present. Guests included Mrs. Smith Ruth Elliot and Mrs Leonard Van Nortwick. The next meeting will be with Mabel Anderson on August 13.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Householder and family and Mrs N L Wray and son of El Centro California were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H I Johnson. Geneva and Betty also attended.
Mr and Mrs A H Schreiber in Downs welcomed guests Sunday, hosting Del win and the couple Mr and Mrs Guy Hahn.
Miss Marie Cooper daughter of Mrs J J Schmickle of Alburnett Iowa and Milton Weislogal son of Mr and Mrs Carl B Weislogal of Alburnett were united in marriage on Saturday August 1 Carl Weislogal formerly lived in Scandia officiated or attended the ceremony in Alburnett with family and friends gathered to witness the union in the Iowa community.
The Homemakers Club hosted its annual picnic at Pawnee on Sunday drawing members for a daytime gathering.
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Ernest Havel formerly Miss Naomi Nylund was hosted by Miss Marceil Preble and Dorothy Aspegren Monday night at the Preble residence. Attendees included Mrs. Havel Paulinne Havel Mrs. Cherney Agenda Mrs. Fred Currie Mrs. Hobart West Mrs. Paul Wenda Mrs. George Dooley Mrs. Carroll Anderson Mrs. Reuben Johnson Mrs. Bill Free Mrs. Merton Roberts Alphid and Evannah Larson of Chicago Jeanne Plotner Beulah Barret Evelyn and Gladys Nylund.
An eight and a half pound girl named Sandra Kay was born to Mr. and Mrs Thorn ton on Tuesday August 4. Doctor assisted the delivery.
Mrs George Stromberg, Evelyn and Georgia, and Mr and Mrs John Gant of Belleville departed late week for a tour across Nebraska. The trip emphasizes regional sights and local hospitality as the group travels by rail and road to multiple communities.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Henry and Philroy returned home Friday after spending the past four months at the J. O. Anderson home.
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