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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1945

Page

7

Nesmiths Plan Wyoming Visit with Parker Family

Mr and Mrs W C Nesmith prepare to travel Saturday to Cheyenne Wyoming to visit Mrs Ralph Parker and husband who just relocated there from Green River. Parker will teach at the local college. They will be joined by Major McDowell en route to the west coast.

W. C. Nesmith Cheyenne Wyoming Ralph Parker Green River Parker Nesmiths Major McDowell West

Mrs Bettis and Evert Visit Relatives in Concordia

Mrs Lee Bettis and Mrs Fred Evert visited Concordia on Monday to see Mrs Ida Shellhase a patient at Concordia hospital and Mrs Edgar Mainquist and baby at St Joseph hospital where Mrs Evert’s sister is staying.

Lee Bettis Fred Evert Concordia Ida Shellhase Concordia Hospital Evert Edgar Mainquist St. Joseph Hospital

Quantic Family Plans School Opening After Riley Trip

The Harry Quantic family has returned from Riley Friday where they spent part of their summer vacation and are preparing for the start of school on September 3.

Harry Quantic Riley

Local Social Roundup Highlights Nesmith Guests

Mr and Mrs W C Nesmith hosted a week start gathering with J R Mc Dowell Mrs Howard Larkins Susan Lee of Fairbury Neb Major J S McDowell Sgt and Mrs Holdowski and Nesmith granddaughter returning from a New York honeymoon. Dinner guests at Royal Cafe included Dr and Mrs C V Hageman Bert Hageman Helen and Mable Hageman from Chicago Ill. Also E C Wires and Ruth Dungan. Out of town callers Friday at Emer East vedt home were Nellie Hansen and Norma Clarion Iowa and P P Hammer.

W. C. Nesmith J.R. McDowell Howard .Larkins Susan Lee Fairbury, Nebr J. S. McDowell Holdowski Mr. Nesmith New York Sgt. Holdowski C. V. Hageman Bert Hageman Helen Mable Hageman Chicago E. C. Wires Ruth Dungan Blanche Hageman Royal Cafe Emer Eastvedt Nellie Hansen Norma Clarion Iowa P. P. Hammer

Scandia Social Notes List Local Visits and Guests

A long list of residents and visitors frequent Scandia events and homes. Names include Estep, Granstedt, Johnson, Norgard, Christie, Anderson, Cooper, Bergstrom, Odgers, Nelson, Nystrom, Nondorf, Cardwell, Robison, Millison, Brand, and others visiting friends and relatives from Salina Topeka Clay Center Chicago to Belleville. Many calls, dinners, and bus trips penned in weekly notes.

Nelsons and guests share a midsize family visit

Mrs and Mrs H Nelsons of Odibay hosted guests at their home last Wednesday. Miss Elaine Seldén of Clyde stayed with Patsy and Darrell Nelson over the weekend. Frances Haser departed for Topeka last week to pursue work opportunities.

Odibay Legal Nelson Home Elaine Seldén Clyde Patsy Darrell ‘Nelson Frances Haser Topeka

War Fund Campaign Launches October 1 in Kansas County

Mrs. G. O. Swhercinsky Belleville announces Miss Mary Ann Montgomery as Publicity Chairman and A. H. James as Treasurer for the 1945 Kansas United War Fund drive in Republic County to begin October 1. The national goal is 115 million dollars with Kansas at 1.226 million. county quota to be announced soon by Mrs. Swhercinsky.

G. 0. Swhercinsky Belleville Republic Kansas United War Fund Mary Ann Montgomery A. H. James National War Fund Kansas Swhercinsky USO United Seamen’s Service War Prisoner’s Aid Philippine War Relief Red Cross UNRRA

Social News From Norway and Greenleaf

The report lists visits and gatherings in area families. Garry Lee visited at the Roy Tedrow home with the Don Thomas family. Joyce Hammer and Joyce Nichols share a room in the capitol city while employed there. The Ladies Aid met at Our Savior’s Church in Norway for quilting and lunch. Rev Bertha Fogelberg conducted services in Greenleaf and visited friends before returning home. Joey Odgers and Mr and Mrs Oscar Norgard and family shared supper with the George Christie family. Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and Norman and Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson were dinner guests at the Theo Danielson home. Mrs J M Ohslund and Mildred and Jane of Lincoln Nebr spent Monday with the E C Wires. Mrs John Fredrickson visited at the Paul Fredrickson home. Walt Preble spent time in Kansas City.

Garry Lee Roy Tedrow Don Thomas Ladies ‘Aid of Our Savior’s Church Norway Joey Odgers Oscar Norgard George Christie Martin Johnson Norman Frank Isaacson Theo Danielson J. M. Ohslund Mildred and Jane Lincoln, Nebr E. C. Wires Home

Cap Berger Visits Abilene For Family Reunion

Cap Berger left Thursday afternoon for Abilene to stay a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs E H Berger and to attend a family reunion in honor of his birthday August 19 He returned to Scandia Sunday afternoon reporting an enjoyable time Mr and Mrs V E Dieckmann and Jimmy are on a two week vacation at Mrs Dieckmanns parents in Netawaka They will be joined home by Charles who has stayed with his grandparents there.

Cap” Berger Abilene E. H. Berger Scandia V. E. Dieckmann Jimmy Mrs. Dieckmann Netawaka Charles

Family Gatherings Highlight Beloit and Local Residents

Sunday dinners at the Chase Underhill home included Paul and Norris Underhill families Johnny Wilson Beloit and K V Cox with sons along with Harold Lowman. Elmer Danielson hosted guests including Lloyd and Larry Brown Tekla Brown and the Lin decrantz family plus Pat Sandell and Dorothy’s birthday celebration. Carl Hammer Hilton Harvey Hammer Phyllis and Nina Jean visited Ejner Eastvedt home on Saturday night.

Chase Underhill Paul Underhill Norris Underhill Johnny Wilson Beloit K. V. Cox Harold Lowman Elmer Danielson Lloyd Brown Larry Tekla Brown Marker Lindecrantz Robert Pat Sandell Dorothy Carl Hammer Hilton Harvey Hammer Phyllis Nina Jean Ejner Eastvedt

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