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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

9

Aluminum Demonstration Dinner At Ollie Johnson Home

A Monday evening event featured an aluminum demonstration at the Ollie Johnson residence east of town. Guests included Elmer Farlee, Glen Housholder, Mack Drovetta, Robert Kelley, Harry Robinhouse, Emil Boman, H. J. Johnson, Raymond Cooper, and Ollie Johnson.

Ollie Johnson Mesdames Elmer Farlee Glen Housholder Mack Drovetta Robert Kelley Harry Robinhouse Emil Boman H. J. Johnson Raymond Cooper

Riverside Dance Ends Week With Local Community Mix

A Friday night Riverside dance drew many residents including the Bedard Dutton Preble Larson Larsen families and the Hillery Bockoven Swiercinsky couples. Hosts and guests enjoyed music by Mrs Jack Larson and a lively social in a neighborhood gathering.

Marguerite Bedard Drothy Dutton Marcell Preble Evannah Larson Avis Larsen Jerty Green Clarice Wallin Anita Medlin Opal Brewer Mary Ellen Brewer Sylvia Elsie Hodeck Leona Hohman Vernice Denoyer Gladys Cooper Alphad Larson Harry Moller Arthur Jackson Delbert Forsberg John Nystrom Dallas Nylund Marvin Larson Donald McGowan Don Bowersox Guy Frazier Toney Windy Lois Swiercinsky Thornton Doctor Melvin Hillery Earnest. Bockoven Fd Swiercingsky Riverside Jack Larson

Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting

The Royal neighbors met last Wednesday night at their regular meeting place. Lunch was served by Mrs. Alice Now dors t, Mrs. Vic Erickson, and Mrs. Myrtie Sanderson.

Royal Neighbors Alice Nowdort Vic Erickson Myrtie Sanderson

Rebekahs Hold Reentry Meeting in October Venue

Rebekah chapter held a reenter meeting last Thursday now at the JT G F Fall. The event served by Mr and Mrs Chas Nondorf Clare Nondorf and Mrs Earl Beeman. Courtland residents visited Saturday with Mrs N A Stofer and Mrs May White.

Rebekah Rebekahs Reenter Sae Chas. Nondorf Clare Nondorf Earl Beeman Ben Stofer Atta Tucker Courtland N. A. Stofer May White

Betty Johnson Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Grandparents’ Home

Little Betty Johnson, daughter of Milo Johnson, marked her fourth birthday Monday at her grandparents’ east of town home. Ada May Isaacson and Paul Isaacson siblings with Alice Isaacson helped in the celebration alongside Mrs Emil Isaacscon and Mrs Nathan Isaacson.

Betty Johnson Milo Johnson H. I. Jonson Ada May Isaacson Paul Isaacson Junior Isaacson Alice Isaacson Emil Isaacscon Nathan Isaacson Betty

Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs Charlie Othberg Invite Guests

Mr and Mrs Charlie Othberg hosted a dinner Tuesday evening at their home at Main and Kansas Avenue. Guests included Mrs Gust Anderson Miss Emily Swanson of Greeley Colp Miss Anna Anderson Miss Ellen Anderson Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom and Mrs Edna Fulcomer and Maxine.

Charlie Othberg Main and Kansas Avenue Gust Anderson Emily Swanson Greeley Colp Anna Anderson Ellen Anderson John Brandstrom Edna Fulcomer Maxine

Highland church groups organize and welcome new officers

Star Class of Highland Baptist met at Gladys Young’s home to organize with Blanche Ames as president Lucille Mahaffey secretary and Mildred Barleen treasurer The group voted monthly business meetings and Grace Adams teaches The hostess served lunch assisted by Chester Woodka and Pauline Siebenborn Other attendees included Dorothy Gile Mabel Barleen Mildred Barleen Vivian Kelly Blanche Ames Frances Kim mal Edith Walter Leona Kelly Pauline and Trene Siebenborn Fred Walter LaVern Mahaffey Orville Siebenborn George Barleen Lawrence Adams Alfred Kelly Clare Lash Clare Barleen Forest and Clarence Tallent Mrs Grace Adams and Mr and Mrs Chester Woodka and family also attended Highland Ladies Aid and Mission Circle met at Mrs John Young’s home with Bernie Lash becoming a member Social Hour Club met at Mrs Chas Rasmussen’s Aug 8 with Fifteen members canning hints and guests Laura Rasmussen and Florence Fredell Dr and Mrs E P Ahrens hosted dinner for Rev J M Mahaffy and daughters Martha Miriam Dorcas of Tecumseh Nebr and Miss Grace Smith.

Star Highland Baptist Church Gladys Young Blanche Ames Lucille Mahaffey Mildred Barleen Grace Adams Chester Woodka Pauline Siebenborn Dorothy Gile Mabel Barleen Vivian Kelly Frances Kim«mal Edith Walter Leona Kelly Pauline Trene Siebenborn Fred Walter LaVern Mahaffey Orville Siebenborn George Barleen Lawrencqa Adams Alfred Kelly Clare Lash Clare Barleen Forest Clarence Tallent Highland Ladies Aid Highland Ladies Aid and Mission Circle John Young Cora Young Bernie Lash Cora Bowling Arnie Amos Frances Kimmal Mertie Walter Ruth Ames Fthel Kelly Clara Little Va Ames Ruth Kimmal Lottle Woodka Minta Walter Chas. Rasmussen Aue Laura Rasmussen Florence Fredell Pete Rasmussen

Slumberless Party Honoring Miss Verna Swanson at Fulecomer Home

Miss Maxine Fulecomer hosted a slumberless party Monday night at her East Main Street home in honor of Miss Verna Swanson of Greeley Colorado.

Maxine Fulecomer Moevday East Main Street Verna Swanson Greeley, Colo

Dinner Guests and Welcome In Society Gatherings

Dinner guests at Miss Mary Wests luncheon on South Grant Avenue included Miss Edna Olson of Colton California and Tom Hay. The Welcome In Society of the Presbyterian Church met yesterday afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs Vic Erickson as hostess.

Mary West Outh Grant Avenue Edna Olson Colton Calif Tom ‘Hay The Presbyterian Church Vic Erickson

Local Social Guests List Names and Hosts

Invited guests included Mrs Ray, Chilcott, Mrs Charlie Othberg, Mrs Walter Anderson, Mrs Earl Hawkins, Mrs C O Othberg, Mrs G P Plotner and Blanch Haggman for the event.

Dinner Guests at Johnson Home Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs John Johnson hosted a dinner Sunday evening at their home for Miss Blanche Haggman, Emil Haggman of California, Mabel Haggman of Chicago, and Mrs E C Wires and Mrs A D Wilson.

John Johnson Blanche Haggman Emil Haggman California Mabel Haggman Chicago E. C. Wires A. D. Wilson

Dinner Hosts Nels Nelson Entertain Guests

Mr and Mrs Nels Nelson hosted a Sunday evening dinner for Mr and Mrs Roy Nondorf and Proven e and Tom West at their home.

Nels Nelson Roy Nondorf Pro_vene Tom West

Dinner Guests From Kentucky And Illinois Visit O Thompson Home

Dinner guests William West of Paint Lick Kentucky and Clarence Kelley of Belleville Illinois visited Monday at the O Thompson home for a meal and social time.

William West Paint Lick Clarence Kelley Belleville O. Thompson

Afternoon Guests Visit Local Homes

The Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Martin of Minneapolis Mrs Eunice Ohslund and Mildred Ohslund of Wahoo Leonard Johnson of Courtland and Mrs J M Ohslund and daughter Hilding of Wahoo visited Thursday afternoon at the homes of J G C Wires Ti C V Hageman and Mrs A D Wilson.

Daniel Martin Minneapolis, Minn Eunice Mildred Ohslund Wahoo Nebr Leonard Johnson Courtland J. M. Ohslund Hilding J. GC. Wires Ti. C. V. Hageman A.D. Wilson

Lions Club Bi-Weekly Meeting At Scandia Lodge Hall

The Scandia Lions Club held its regular bi weekly meeting at the lodge hall on Monday evening August 12. A two course dinner was served by Frank Peterson of the Royal Cafe.

Lions Club Scandia Lions Club Lodge Frank Peterson The Royal Cafe

Brown Family Hosts Visit on North Grant Street

Mr and Mrs Clifford Brown and family from west of town were guests at the home of his parents Ir and Mrs James Brown on North Grant Street Sunday.

Clifford Brown West of Town James Brown North Grant Street

Mrs Ed Wires Hosts Friday Dinner at South Grant

Mrs Ed Wires hosted a Friday dinner at her South Grant Avenue home. Guests included Mrs L M Wheeler of Duluth Minnesota Mrs Oberia Ryan Mrs Della Colley Mr A D Wilson and Miss Mary West.

Ed Wires South Grant Avenue Mesdames L. M. Wheeler Duluth, Minn Oberia Ryan Della Colley A. D. Wilson Mary West

Dinner at South Cloud Street Hosts Mr and Mrs Kannier

Mr and Mrs Raymnd Cooper entertained at dinner in their home on South Cloud Street Sunday for Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier.

Mrs. Raymnd Cooper South Cloud Street Hershel Kannier

Hohman Family Dinner Hosts Nephews From Belleville and Garrison

Mr and Mrs Chas Hohman entertained at dinner and supper last Sunday with nephews Leo Weaver from Belleville and Glen Weaver from Garrison, plus Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman and family and Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson.

Chas. Hohman Leo Weaver Belleville Glen Weaver Garrison Harry Hohman Walter Anderson

Missionary Recital At Local Methodist Church

Mrs. R B Shefstall of Kansas City gave a recital to the missionary society in the church parlors last Wednesday evening. Ice cream and cake were served at the luncheon following the program.

Missionary Meeting R. B. Shefstall Kansas City Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Birthday party honors two ladies and a couple's anniversary

Mrs. O. J. Lundberg and Mrs. John Brandstrom were pleasantly surprised at the Lundberg home Friday afternoon and evening for their birthdays and the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Brandstrom. Afternoon guests included Mesdames C. A. Isaacson, Emil Isaacson, Nathan Isaacson, Nobel Isaacson, Joe John.

O. J. Lundberg John Brandstrom Lundberg

Community Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Listed

The article lists attendees at a local gathering including Mr. and Mrs. John Fredrickson and family, Carl Lindberg and family, Anton Nelson and family, Oliver Nelson, Hollund of Formosa, Hulda Nelson, Florence Nelson, Anton Lund, John Brandstrom, John Naslund with Corine, and Rev. O J Lundberg and Margaret. Lunch featured waffles and coffee.

George Jeandebeur Chas. Othberg John Boman John Larson John Fredrickson Carl Lindberg Anton Nelson Oliver Nelson Hollund Formosa Hulda Nelson Florence Nelson Anton Lund John Brandstrom John Naslund Corine O. J. Lundberg Margaret

Dinner guests at North Washington home

Mr. and Mrs. John Brandstrom hosted guests at a Sunday dinner in their North Washington Street residence. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Nobel Isaacson, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wallin and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wallin and family, Art Wallin, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Aspegren and family, and John Aspegren.

John Brandstrom North Washington Street Nobel Isaacson Lewis Wallin Carl Wallin Art Wallin Oscar Aspegren John Aspegren

Birthday Picnic Honoring Mrs G W Wright in Norway

Birthday picnic supper at Concordia Parks honors Mrs G W Wright of Norway. Attendees include Scandia residents Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Mr and Mrs V O Wright, plus Mr and Mrs O B Wright and sons, G W Wright, and Mr and Mrs C K Camp.

G. W. Wright Norway Concordia Parks Scandia Melvin Hillery V. O. Wright O. B. Wright and

Bell and Son From Concordia and Other Named Individuals

Merle Wright of Norway and Winona Whitebread of Concordia are listed alongside Bell and Son of Concordia in the readable text segment.

Bell and Son Concordia Merle Wright Norway Winona Whitebread

First Birthday for Little Donald Richards

Donald Allen Richards celebrated his first birthday last Sunday at home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown assisting in the celebration.

Donald Allen Richards M. O. Brown Lester Richards

Aiken and Hodson Wed in Great Bend Kans

Miss Addie E. Aiken and Carl F. Hodson were united in marriage July 29, 1929 at Great Bend Kansas. They received degrees from K S T C at Hew. Hodson has been superintendent of schools at Racklevel one past four years. They will teach at Courtland High School next year with Hodson as principal and Hodson as supervisor of music.

Addie E. Aiken Carl F. Hodson Great Bend Kans Hodson Hew Racklevel

Picnic Dinner at Park Enjoyed by Superior Families

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ward and Cleo, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Reager and family, and Mr. and Mrs. George Jeandebeur and Ada shared a picnic dinner at the Park in Superior on Sunday.

Guy Ward Cleo Roy Reager George Jeandebeur Ada Superior

Picnic Supper Honors Foreman and Son in Rome

A basket supper was hosted in Rome to honor John Foreman and his son Clarence. Attendees gathered at the Adolph Nel residence for a community meal and tribute.

John Foreman Clarence Rome Iar

Social Gathering Notices Names of Local Guests

A Sunday evening gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson and family Miss Ella Maxell Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swanson and family Mrs. Amanda Maxell Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson Chris Nelson of Topeka Miss Anna Swan son John and Clarence Foreman and Will Swanson.

Adolph Nelson Ella Maxell Ed Swanson Amanda Maxell John Carlson Chris Nelson Topeka Anna Swanson John and Clarence Foreman Will Swanson

Sunday Dinner Guests Span Three Families in Osborne

Sunday at dinner hosted Mrs Grace Hamm and daughter of Mahaska. Mrs C A Breunnemer and children from Osborne. and Mr and Mrs Emil Forsberg with their children joined together for a communal meal.

Grace Hamm Mahaska C. A. Breunnemer Osborne Emil Forsberg

Olson hosts dinner with Colton guest at South Kansas Ave

Mr and Mrs Ed Olson hosted a dinner at their home on South Kansas Avenue for Miss Edna Olson of Colton California and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom.

Ed Olson South Kansas Avenue Edna Olson Colton, Calif Lawrence Nystrom

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. P. Ahrens Town J. M. Mahaffy Martha Miriam Dorcas Tecumseh, Nebr Grace Smith Aiken-Hodson Enarco Olson Othberg Poehler Alaska U. S Ff. & Dd. Stores Company C. F. Erickson Hiatt North Central Kansas Belleville, Kans Kmm4j Belleville Chamber of Commerce H. Alkire, Pres Sec’y
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