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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
6
Classified notices promote new pianos from Jenkins Music Co in Salina priced from 99 dollars with easy 5 dollar monthly terms. Wolverine Shell Horsehide work shoes touted for durability and comfort at Scandia Cleaners and Clothiers. Also listed are farm fodder, two cows, a coal car on the track, and coal orders from local sellers.
Notice from Robert Sundine of Scandia Kansas seeking a widow or single woman fifty or younger, about 150 pounds or less, no tobacco or liquor use, not belonging to any organization, to share living and support responsibilities. Sundine is near 58, weighs 135 pounds, widower, offers no property as sole support. Contact by call or write. no obligation if not satisfied.
Card of thanks to friends for flowers letters and cards received during hospitalization. Mr and Mrs Dd bk Cady and family were on Cordia Sunday afternoon.
A Clay Center gathering Sunday brought together Mr and Mrs Dale Price and Clarissa Mrs Harry Hohman and family and Donald Thomas for a Hohman reunion.
Annual Aspegren reunion gathered Sunday at Glasco park. Attendees included John Sundgren and family, Will Sundgren and family, Leonard Sundgren, Eben Sundgren and Gal, C Tain and family, Eugene Nelson and family, J A Johnson, Eimfred Sundgren, Hilda Sundgren and Waiter, Clyde Norris of Jamestown, Ada Aspegren, Carro Anderson and daughters, George Larson and family, Axel Hedstrom and family, Evelyn Carlson, Georgine Johnson, P J Aspegren, Henry Aspegren, Art Wallin, Carl Wallin and family, Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean, Clarence Aspegren and family, Oscar Aspegren and family, Ephriam Edstrom and family, Elmer Danielson and family, Ivan Bergstrom.
Mrs Lula Moe was guest of honour at a Mutual Benefit Club party at her home on Friday afternoon. The guest list includes Mesdames Currie Allen Goodwin Milner Lloyd Geraldine Ew ing Grandstedt Robison Johnson Isaacson Dean Johnson Ma han Robison Eastman Marshall Hall Sanderson Col dazier Moe Labon Larson Shotzman Nondorf Daley and others from O Dell Nebraska visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles Nondorf.
Members of the Epworth League hosted a surprise party Friday evening at Lars Brown home in honor of Ruby Brown. Guests included Lily Fredrickson, Caroline Street, Clarice Nelson, Kathryn Nelson, Helen Westin, Helen Brown, Georgine Johnson, Irvin Street, Paul Fredrickson, LeRoy Nelson, Kenneth Danielson and Lloyd Brown as they played games and enjoyed refreshments.
A birthday gathering was hosted at Will Swanson's home honoring Will Swanson and Ed Swanson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick Mr and Mrs Walfred Westin and Helen Mr and Mrs Will Street and family Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and family Mrs Amanda Maxell Anna and Will Swanson Conrad Lunden and Chris Nelson.
Sunday dinner guests visited Mr. and Mrs. Addison Carlson in Formosa. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wiley and son, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wiley, Mr. Treff Wiley, Lucille Wiley of Mankato, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Zimmerman of Burr Oak, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Carlson and John Carlson, and Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Cunningham.
Guest of honor Miss Lillian Hedstrom attended a Monday evening miscellaneous shower at the B A McGregor home hosted by Misses Peggy and Helen McGregor. The Bunco social preceded refreshments as a long list of Mesdames and Misses joined the gathering.
Mrs Lundberg of Cleveland Ohio wife of Rev Lundberg joins sisters Miss Mable Edlund of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs A Schaufstal of Kearney Nebraska at the Emil Isaacson home Tuesday evening. Mrs Nathan Isaacson and Mrs Emma Isaacson host open house for friends of the Lundberg family before guests return to Kearney early Wednesday morning.
A picnic dinner was held at the M A Larson home Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Arvid Larson and daughters and the Allan Larson family of McDonald. Also attending were Mr and Mrs Ernest Dicke and daughter of Topeka Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nondorf and daughters Mr and Mrs Dewey Squires and family Mr and Mrs Carl T Larson and Mr and Mrs M A Larson and family.
Vacationing in the West Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin Ray and Eugene and Nora Kelly of Belleville left Sunday on a four week trip through Colorado and Wyoming. They were accompanied as far as Prairie View Kansas by Mrs Charles Hoyt.
Mrs. Hubert Greiss of Hastings and Mrs Ray Pease of Sylvan Grove join Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hedges and family Mr and Mrs M Q Brown Bobby White and Marnard Johnson as guests of Mr and Mrs Lester Richards Tuesday evening for Donald Richards birthday celebration on his eighth birthday.
The Community Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. G A Nystrom and guests Mrs Gustava Osberg Verna Wallinee Vivian Nystrom. The annual club picnic was postponed and the next meeting will be at the home of Mrs L G Nystrom.
Mr and Mrs C D Krilin and Don ald of Lincoln Neb Mrs K A Crabtree Roca Neb Mr and Mrs Lem McGinnis Colby attended the funeral services for Lafayette Fountain on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and family Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Marker Lindecrantz and Robert Andrew Stafford and Helen and Lloyd Brown were guests Thursday evening at the AM Bettis home in celebration of Ruby Brown s birthday.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Conzelman hosted Georgine Sigsbee who had been visiting for a month. She will return to Ford Kansas via Beloit Monday evening.
Mrs. Percy Shivvers Wilma and John David Sallman and Carrie Webber and Frank return from a two week visit in the San Luis Valley Colorado arriving Sunday.
Mrs Adelia Larson joined Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin and Clarence and Laura Larson for dinner with Mr and Mrs J W Hall and Wilbur in Salina on Sunday.
Supper guests included Mrs. J. M. Oshlund and Hilding Ohslund from Wahoo Nebraska Mrs. E. S. Wilson and Andrew Wilson. They dined with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wires. Further visits were made to the J. B. Ellison home in Concordia by Ernest Burns Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Nystrom and Lois Jean.
Visitors from Marquette Mr and Mrs H G Hahn and Lois Ann stayed at the G W Wright home in Norway over the weekend and visited many friends in Scandia.
Marceil Preble traveled to Manhattan on Wednesday to work for the engineering department for the next two weeks. She will assist on current projects and report to the site supervisor.
Mr and Mrs Frank Williams returned last week from Colorado where they had been visiting relatives.
In town last week Mr. and Mrs. John D. Larson moved into their property on Kansas Avenue. Bargain Spot advertises turning all old salable school books into cash and offering 20 extra votes for every book.
Watermelons offered for sale located five miles south of Scandia. The item is positioned along a rural route with no further pricing or contact details provided.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Berggren and family and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren with Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren and family present.
Floyd Johnson Harold Johnson Norman Freed and Thorval Anderson left Thurnpey for Idaho where they intend to secure work.
Miss Vernice Swanson, telephone operator for the Scandia Telephone Company, is taking her vacation this week.
Clarice Wallin Lucille Burns Eliza beth Burns and Mr and Mrs Lewis Croisant and Lyle of Kackley left Thursday morning for Denver Colo
Mr and Mrs Rene DeNoyer Mr and Mrs Charles Tipton and Billy Dean and Mrs Clarence Strom visited in Lincoln from Friday until Sunday.
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