Social and Personal Notes From Scandia Gatherings
Monday and other evenings feature visits to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nelbson and family in honor of Ensign Albert LeRoy Nelson. Many local residents, including the Bareen, Larson, Sternaas, and Jensen families, share meals and visits across a week. The piece also notes travels, such as Trella Reiber leaving for Kincaid and Mrs. White heading to Tampa, plus community references to burial, fairs, and church gatherings in Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Nelbson
Ensign Albert LeRoy Nelson
Paul Fredrickson
Clarence Nelson
Sammy
Orville
Childs
A. A. Wilkes
Trella Reiber
Scandia
Kincaid
Kansas
Atchison
Hammer Family Hosts Thursday Supper
Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family were guests for Thursday evening supper with Mr and Mrs EiReno Sed elin and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hammer
EiReno Sedelin and Sons
Scouts and Stripes Honor Marines and Families
Marine Private Edward Q. Blakeley, son of E O Blakeley, grandson of former Scandia mayor Blakeley, earned top marks in training with a 302 of 340 in sharpshooter and 100 in Chicago. Ensign Albert L. Nelson completed Banana River training and heads to San Diego after visits home, while Fort Knox reports a new class of skilled radio repairmen in the Armored School Communication Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward QO. Blakeley
E. O. Blakeley
Scandia
S. D. Blakeley
St. Joseph
Marine Service
North West Missouri State Teachers College
University of Missouri
Chicago
Edward
Clara Blakeley
Albert L. Nelson
Banana River
Florida
Courtland
San Diego
California
Emn
Selins
Selin
Carl
Methodist Church
Fort Knox, Ky
Armored School
Scandia News Briefs on Service Members and Assignments
Sgt Edwin H Johnson’s family note. Oliver L Nelson in New Guinea aiding surgical work. Jack Smith seeking returning son Harold. Harold confined to hospital with six weeks’ recovery. Ralph Jensen and wife visit Norfolk relatives. Cpl James Larson in Pacific. Lt L M Stenson and Mrs Hilma Stenson visit from Oklahoma. Ronald Clark chose Army over Navy for Leavenworth transfer. Harold E Nelson assigned tail gunner on a B17 with ten weeks training in Sioux City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver L. Nelson
New Guinea
Jack Smith
Harold
Louie
Homer Larson
Robert Larson
Hastings
Nebraska
Martin Larson
Lloyd Barleen
Ronald Clark
Scandia
Leavenworth
Army
Navy
Pvt
Harold E. Nelson
Lincoln
Nebra
Siouxs City
Iowa
Gay-Stitche Club Meets With Mrs Carlgren
The Gay-Stitche Club met with Mrs E A Carlgren on Wednesday August 16 with nine members present. The next meeting will be with Mrs Anna Wringer on September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Carlgren
Anna Wringer
Local Social Notes From Belleville And Nearby Towns
Friday visitors included Jennie Lindecrantz and Frank Isaacson with Carl to Mrs. George Sorum of Belleville. Sunday dinners hosted by Algor Anderson and family. Cheyenne visitors Mrs. Ralph Lewellyn and Mrs. Fred Jensen called on Mae Mead. Ronnie visited Forsberg and Mrs. W. Sanders Friday. The Johnsons and Jarl spent a weekend in Kansas City with Glenn Johnson family. Anita Hammer and others stayed with Thelma Larson Saturday night. Rassmuseen couple returned Friday from Osage Iowa to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Lindecrantz
Frank Isaacson
Carl
George Sorum
Belleville
Ralph Lewellyn
Fred Jensen
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mae Mead
Algor Anderson
Ronnie
Albin Forsberg
W. Sanders
Dutch Boy White Lead Paint Ad Cited by SANBORN'S LBR
An advertisement highlights Dutch Boy white lead paint with a price tag of 3.60 cited by SANBORN'S LBR CO in a 65s listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn’s Lbr. CO
For Sale Two Power and One Push Lawn Mowers
Advertisement notices two power mowers and one push mower available for sale. Enquiries directed to the Journal Office for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Mrs Lyell Ocobock Leaves for Kansas City
Mrs Lyell Ocobock and a companion left Tuesday for Kansas City Missouri. For sale circulating heater and three burner gas stove in the Ensu ite of Elmer J Meloy. Popcorn not available and see Eddie Henderson at Star Theater Clay Center Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Meloy
Eddie Henderson
Star Theater
Clay Center
Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lloyd Bareen
Janice
James
Sherman Robison
Vernon Wright
Max Wager
Larry and
Jerry Wager
Topeka
Clarence Sternaas
Lawrence
Glenn
Dorothy Stensaas
John Graham
Emporia
Robert G. White
Kansas City
Cpl
Robert White
Tampa
Ralph Jensen
Ed Jensen
Jim
Rolie Jensen
M. J. Gardner
Penny
George Freed
Betty Jo Cox
Mrs. Ewing
Jane
Wichita
Paul Ewing
Bertha Fogelberg
John Carson
Anfternooms
Bessie
Axel Wolford
Miss Wolford
Carrol Carlgren
Armour Edberg
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Otto Nelson
C. H. Freed
Jame Fitzgerald
Ft. Benning
Georgia
Denver
Colorado
S. H. Wyong and Spencer
Roy Thomas
Irvin Currie
Woodrow Anderson
Glenn Currie
Anne Melby
Dallas
Texas
Lena Melby Eibhacker
Granite City
Ilineis
R. J. Bettis
S Sgt. R. J. Bettis
Italy
Ada Aspegren
Norma
George Sansom
Jamey
Carroll Anderson
Mrs. Wells
Rollie Canfield
Small Son
Belleville Fair
Wigdah
Marie Hanson
Lars J. Larson
E. M. Bastvedt
E. C. Wires
Mary West
Joplin
Ner
Wlo
Ralph Rasmussen
Leslie Rasmussen
R. A. Rassmussen
Carrol Anderson
Clyde Norri
Pauline
Jama
E. M. Eastvedt
Pearson
Adolph Nelson
Ed Swanson
Vernice
Vernon
Ivan Bergstrom
Lorna
A. N. Hedstrom
Loren Hedstrom
Elmer J. Melby
Scandia, Kansas
William Goodwin
A.P.O
Frank Goodwin
William
Bill
Columbus
England
Marshshall
Farm Machinery Loans
Cook
First National Bank
Concordia
Home Oil & Supply Co
Jack
Carrol
Bob
Slim
Wates
Edwin H. Johnson
Joseph Johnson
R.R. 2
Kansina
Norfolk, Va
Frank Larson
Pacific
L. M. Stensons
Okla
Hilma Stensons
Gay—Stitche Club
A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO
John Hooker
Met
Billie
Hilton Hammer
Mrs
C. P. Ryder
O. Johnson and
Jarl
Akansas City
Glenn Johnson
Anita Hammer
Beth Gile
Shirley Brown
Gloria Jones
Thelm
Larson
R. A. Rassmuseen
Osage
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Gina
Ging
Girl Orious
and Milt
Britton
Agre
Gil Lamb
Cass Daley
Ty George Marshall
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