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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
3
Readable portions name Mrs. Effie Wenger and others including Mr Earl Perry and Gloria Clari Nancy Perry, with additional Beloit connections. The fragmentary text appears to be a social or community note listing residents and relations.
Thanksgiving day dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Lee Hammer Diana and Michiel from Superior Nebraska Mr and Mrs Marion Jones Lyheite and Davitt and Bammer from Wichita Mrs Trent Hammer of Saliria and Harold McDdwell of Manhattan.
Mr and Mrs Marion Jones and family and Larry Hither of Wichita spent from Thursday until Sunday with Mrs Aitcé Hathner.
Mr and Mrs Richard Loring are spending a few days with Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin and family of Riley. The note records a casual social visit among named individuals in a small town.
Local notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bergstrom hosting dinner guests including Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hedstrom and family, Mrs. John Bergstrom, and Inez, as part of a social visit.
Mr and Mrs A M Canfield left Monday for their home in Norfolk Virginia Mrs Hunace Canfield accompanied them home for a visit
Mrs A L Slaughte and Gene of Concordia visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Lars Nrgard.
Mr and Mrs John Ward were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard in an informal social visit noted in local society pages.
Thanksgiving day guests included Lars Norgard Lena Fogelberg Donald and Judy, George Christie, Clarence Williamson, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell DeWitt with Judy, hosting guests for the holiday gathering.
Mrs. Ruby Berry and Mrs. Zenia Stofer were Sunday evening supper guests at the Vachel Crawford home near Fermoso.
Mrs Ruby Berry, Mrs Max Berry and Guidon, Mrs A W Horn and Mr and Mrs C A Crawford attended Thanksgiving dinner at the Vachel Crawford residence near Formoso.
Mr and Mrs Dale Sanderson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Evans of Republic. Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven visited Sunday evening at the John Nylund home.
Jerry Goodwin of Salina and Miss Lois Erickson were Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clint Goodwin, Sharon and Ronald of Kariopolis.
Mr and Mrs Rex Sandell with Steven and Gary and Mr and Mrs Grant Berg and Mrs Don McIntyre and Dennis of Salina spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Glenn Scrivner and Dayig.
A fragmented list mentions Hastings Nebraska residents including Mrs Car ence Berggren and family of the Republic Mr and Mrs Don McIntyre and Dennis from Salina Mr and Mrs Glenn Scrivner and David.
Friday evening guests gathered to honor Mrs Vie Erickson with a birthday event. Attending were Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson Mrs Norman Sankey and Julie Ann along with Lois and Jackie.
Saturday evening guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Lorik included Mr and Mrs Victor Herrman Mr and Mrs Clarence Herrman and LeRoy and Mr and Mrs Glenn Loring The social event highlights local families and community connections.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Freed and family were visiting Sunday evening at the Erickson home. The gathering included several relatives and friends noting informal social calls in the neighborhood.
Mr and Mrs LeRdy Nelsons and Jim of Lawrence were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Fike. Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and Janice were Sunday evening guests at the George Fike Sr home. Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson with Lois and Janice visited Mr and Mrs Leonard Freed and family for dinner.
Mrs Dean Chintsman of Lebanon and Miss Lois Erickson were Friday overnight guests of Miss Glada Thompson.
Mr and Mrs Joe Cline and their family were Friday evening guests at the Homer Cardwell home, sharing an informal visit and social time.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren were Sunday afternoon guests at the Joe Cline home.
Mr and Mrs Andy Thompson with family Mr and Mrs Ledrahd Countryman and family and Mr and Mrs Hugh Modlin and boys spent Sunday at the Charley Loomis home in Esbon.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs and Danny of Alma and Mr and Mrs Charley Loomis were Thanksgiving day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hugh Modlin and boys.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Herbie and family of Belleville visited Thursday evening at the Rodney Dovel home.
Friday evening visitors included Lee McCarty of Morrison Colorado, Chester Erickson and family, and O W Erickson and family, guests of Mr and Mrs Erickson.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Johnson of Courtland and Edith Moore with Mr and Mrs Edgar Isaacson of Formosa called on Ida Isaacs on Wednesday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Lorn Martin of Salina spent the weekend at the Eimer Mel in WPbE DG by home.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Coppick of Wichita spent Thursday through Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson.
Friday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson included Mr and Mrs Arthur Coppolk of Wichita and Mrs Maggie Hohman.
Mr and Mrs Joe Owens and girls of Salina spent the evening with Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell.
Mr and Mrs Charles Duncan of Lindsborg welcomed guests Saturday evening including Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and Bill for a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Dewey Johnson and their daughters of Jamestown with Mr and Mrs Hugo Erickson of Courtland attended a Pre day evening gathering at the Carl Erickson residence.
Mr and Mrs Harold Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Allen Larsen and family were Thanksgiving day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer of Concine.
A flurry of social notes lists Thanksgiving day and weekend visits from families in Margeville and nearby towns. Residents include the Jens Clark, Britkfort, Peterson, Erickson, Fredrickson, Newon, Ames, Melgalien, and Mainquist households, with guests from Lincoln Nebr., Jewell City, Lawrence, and Denver.
Mrs Leha Fogeltiétg and Donald Rogers with families hosted guests at Kfedr Jamestown. Mrs Lenk Aléy and Mr whd Mritic entertained Friday evening in Franklin with supper guests from the area.
Darah died in Orleans Nebraska after being with relatives for the past weeks. The notice records her passing and local relatives.
Partial OCR text shows names such as Carroll Anderson Judith and Anita amid mentions of BER Rush and mandates. Readable fragments suggest a local notice or meeting brief with unspecified date and context.
Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson Judith and Anita were Monday dinner guests of Mrs Minnie Anderson.
Mrs. June Reynolds Cheryl and Suki Jean of Salina and My and Mrs. Algot Anderson were Thanksgiving day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freed.
Mr and Mrs Harold Bowling and family of Winfield join Mrs Ada Aspegren for Sunday dinner. Also visiting were Mrs Eli Rush of Arkansas City Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Loren Carlgren Kathleen and Dennis. SH2 Andy Canfield and Mrs Canfield of Norfolk Virginia spent days with Eunice Canfield and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and E Harvey were summoned to Dallas Texas due to the serious illness of Arne Melby, Elmer’s brother. The report notes the travel was prompted by the urgent health crisis.
Mr and Mrs Lorn Martin of Salina spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Mary Hanson of Randail.
Mrs. and Mrs. Joseph Melhus departed last week for Dallas Texas to be with Artie Melby brother of Mrs Melhus who is seriously ill.
Thanksgiving dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Dulatedin of Linds Pope, Mr and Mrs Désin Alen and Pamela, Mr and Mrs Lester Allen and Ronald, Mr and Mrs Gerald Allen and Mr and Mrs Frank Landon.
Edith Forsberg and Jim Baker along with Jerry Forsberg and Edward Forsberg attended a Thanksgiving day dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Fischer and Dale in Republic.
Roger and Pamela were Sunday afternoon guests at the Oscar Linden home with Mr Moline, Mrs Russell Anderson, and others listed in the social notes.
Fragmentary OCR lists names including Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven, Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren and family, and Mr Jack Thulland and Caicae Citys in a damaged item from an archival page. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event or location details.
A fragment records Mrs Lena Fo Fogegelberg making a call at a local establishment titled Joe N Tan Eee Inne. The readable text preserves the quirky spelling and location hint without additional details.
Mrs Glenn and Mr Berggren era entertained Sunday afternoon November 20 with guests including Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren Mrs Richard Fogelberg and other family members.
A fragment notes Oscar Bergkren as a morning caller for Mr and Mrs Guaks Lie Berggran with uncertain phrasing. The readable items indicate a social or household visitor reference in a local notice style.
Fragmentary notice mentions a gathering at the Dugine home with guests present. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged text.
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