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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1929
Page
3
Ada Church notices list Rev C G Danielson schedule with English and Swedish services and a Sunday School Picnic planned for late August. Local residents visit Oklahoma and Iowa, attend institutes, shop in Belleville, or travel to Concordia and Redfield. numerous social visits and community events noted across Norway and surrounding towns.
A Kackley high school party entertained about seventy five young people Wednesday night. Games and light refreshments filled the evening. The group afterward traveled to Courtland by car where Mr and Mrs Carl Hodson were married last month. Mr Hodson has led Kackley Schools for four years and both will teach at Courtland High School this fall.
Seventy seven friends and relatives attended a birthday surprise party Thursday evening at Morris McGregor's Rackley home. A social time followed by a delightful lunch later in the evening completed the gathering.
Multiple notes describe visits and gatherings among residents of Scotsville Kansas and nearby towns. Families and friends such as the Johnsons, Oshlunds, Larsons, Swensons, and Nelsons are mentioned visiting, hosting, or traveling to Lincoln, Beatrice, Iowa, and York. Several illnesses and events include measles cases and a hospital stay for Thora Yeager, with various weekend social visits and farm help noted.
A Sunday picnic at Concordia park celebrated the birthday of Mrs. G. W. Wright. Attendees included Mr and Mrs G W Wright and Donald, Mr and Mrs Orville Wright with Gerald and Bobby, Mr and Mrs Melvin Hiller, Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell and Harold Lee, Miss Winona White bread, Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright, and Merle Wright.
The Nor way W C T U met Tuesday Aug 6 in the U B basement with nine members present. Officers elected: President Mrs Fannie Kellogg Vice President Mrs Clara Wright Secretary Mrs Sophie Burns and Treasurer Mrs Minnie Hogan. Members sent homemade cookies to Fort Leavenworth Soldiers Training Camp and The Young Crusader to ten children.
Mr. and Mrs. Burr Stofer of Lovewell Kansas spent Friday at the home of his mother Mrs Nancy A Stofer.
In Kansas State Probate Court Henry E. Rosene named executor of Mary C. Rosene deceased. Creditors must present claims within one year from July 31 1929 to the executor. Henry H. Van Natta Probate Judge officiates this notice.
An advertisement claims Adlerika relieves stomach gas and removes old waste matter. It features Mrs. Glenn Butler recounting relief after suffering gas while sleeping in a chair, touting immediate sleep benefits and appetite improvement.
Adlerika ads headline illness relief. Mrs. B. F. Mitchel spent Thursday to Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Housholder. Mrs. Carrie Whipp of Belleville visited the editor and spouse, and will teach at the Washington County Institute next week.
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