Obituary of John Frederick Johnson of Courtland area
John Frederick Johnson born June 19 1872 in Bucklin Missouri was the eldest son of Perry and Johanna Johnson. He married Helen Louise Stafford November 28 1900 at Scandia and lived on a farm near Courtland until his death November 19 1948 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife three children four grandchildren and two great grandchildren six sisters two brothers and many relatives and friends. The Ada Lutheran church baptized him as a child and confirmed him in 1888. He was known for a cheerful disposition and local friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick Johnson
Fred
Perry
Johanna Johnson
Bucklin
Kansas
Beaver Township
Republic County
Courtland
Helen Louise Stafford
Scandia
Mr. Johnson
Madeline Hamilton
Junction City
LaVerne Johnson
Bridgeport
Nebr
Donald
Belleville
Meredith Cuniff
Richard Hamilton
Mary Lou
Sharon Kay Johnson
Mark
Stephen Cundiff
Lena Trump
Ottawa
Mary Anderson
Louise Squire
Topeka
Anna Mead
Los Angeles
Calif
Ellen Wells
Ruby Hale
Mankato
Charles O
Rudolph E
Ada Lutheran Church
Rackley
Johnson
Methodist Church announces December events and services
Rev J Orville Bookless leads the Methodist Church with the Swedish Supper on Friday December 3. The Women’s Society of Christian Service has a Christmas party December 10 at 2:00 p.m. Youth Fellowship rally members attended at Munden with the Blackwood Brothers. District Youth Fellowship meeting at Downs December 6. First quarterly conference December 19. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship 11:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Youth Fellowship
Munden
Blackwood Brothers Gospel
Nina
Norma Berggren
Ella Jane West
Richard Johnson
Wanda
Marilyn
John
Lawrence Bookless
Clarice Bowman
Nashville
Savior's Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting This Thursday
The Ladies' Aid at Our Savior's Lutheran Church will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs. Gustava Ostberg and Mrs. Axel Hedstrom, with Mrs. Harold Hammer and Mrs. E. A. Carlgren arranging the program. Election of officers will occur at this meeting. Sunday events follow with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Communion at 11:15 a.m. and Choir practice at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Gustava Ostberg
Axel Hedstrom
Harold Hammer
E. A. Carlgren
Amana Lutheran Church Schedule and Thanksgivings
Amana Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 a.m. Morning service at 11:00. Friday afternoon the Amana Group meets in the church parlor. Saturday 10:00 a.m. Confirmation class and 2:30 p.m. children's practice. Community greetings note Thanksgiving Day visits among local families.
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Vernon Swanson
Amana
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson Dine With A B Johnson
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson spent Sunday with A B Johnson, sharing a family visit and casual meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Aaron Johnson
A. B. Johnson
Card of Thanks for heartfelt death notices and greetings
The family expresses deep appreciation to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father. Numerous relatives from Nebraska and Kansas City share Thanksgiving dinner at the Freed home and visit the Sandell family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
F. G. Hamilton
Fogelbergs Host Dinner For Larson Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Richard Fogelberg and family entertained to dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Virgil Larson of Jamestown and Mrs Gus Fogelberg and Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fogelberg
Virgil Larson
Jamestown
Gus Fogelberg
Donald
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests From Kansas City Family
Mr and Mrs Harvey Sandell hosted Thanksgiving dinner with their son Herber Sandell and family from Kansas City alongside Mrs Edith Forsberg and Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and daughter in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Sandell
Herber Sandell
Kansas City
Edith Forsberg
Edward Forsberg
Miltonvale Hosts Fogelberg and Pankette Guests
Mrs. Gus Fogelberg and Donald and Connie Pankette of Miltonvale visited Thursday for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fogleberg and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Fogelberg
Donald
Connie Pankette
Miltonvale
Richard Fogleberg
Thanksgiving Guests Shared By Isaacson Families
Dinner guests of Mrs. John Isaacson on Thanksgiving included Archie Isaacson and Valjean Isaacson along with Mr. and Mrs. Irving Isaacson and their family. Raymond Isaacson of Belleville also joined for supper. Harvey Hammer hosted Sunday dinner with Howard Ames Jr Willard and Dale joining the Hammer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Isaacson
Archie Isaacson
Valjean
Irving Isaacson
Raymond Isaacson
Belleville
Harvey Hammer
Howard Ames
Willard and
Dale
Haskinses Visit Hammils and Eddy Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins were guests Sunday evening of Mr and Mrs Earl Hammil and Eddy.
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Bill Haskins
Earl Hammil
Eddy
Sunday dinner guests of the Isaacsons include Wetzel family
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Irving Isaacson and family were her parents Mr and Mrs Otto J Wetzel of Glasco.
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Irving Isaacson
Otto J. Wetzel
Glasco
Local families share meals and visits across Thanksgiving weekend
Mrs Lena Lloyd and Franklin hosted a dinner for multiple couples including Albert Moe and Stanley Moe plus Alvin Moe in Belleville. Various gatherings followed with Greenslades, Goodwins, Granstets, and others visiting for Thanksgiving and Sunday suppers in Cawker City, Fairbury, Kirwiit, and Concordia.
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Lena Lloyd
Franklin
Albert Moe
Stanley Moe
Warren Johnson
Frank Granstedt
Alvin Moe
Thanksgiving Dinner At Carlson Home
Mr and Mrs Albert Moe attended a family Thanksgiving Day dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Victor Carlson in Courtland. Guests included Mrs Frank Hughes and family and Mr and Mrs Don Hughes of Grand Island Nebraska Mrs Lloyd Lindberg and children Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson and Mr and Mrs Johnny Carlson.
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Albert Moe
Victor Carlson
Courtland
Frank Hughes
Don Hughes
Grand Island, Nebr
Lloyd Lindberg
Addison Carlson
Johnny Carlson
Jake Weislogel
John Carlson
Sarah Erickson
Irvin Currie
Barbara
Sherman Robison
Russell Rosene
Kansas City
Marvin Rosene
Wichita
Henry Rosene
Russell
Marvin
Carl Erickson
Claude Cuthbertson
Belleville
Ralph Rasmussen
Kay
L. S. Richards
Don
M. O. Brown
Thomas Hay
Jerry
Jane
Louise Hay
Arthur Hay
Aurora
Hjalmar Larson
Hjalmar, Jr
Wilbur Zener
Hilton Waite
Billy
Clarence Strom
Beaumont
Galveston
Texas
A. J. Kallman
Leslie Tate
Lester Tate
Evan Walker
Concordia
Steve Leibenborn
ElRene Sederlin
Eugene
R. E. Cooper
Cap Russell
Elmer Melyb
Frank Isaacson
Carl
Lawrence Lindecrantz
Manhattan
Marker Lindecrantz and Sons
Martin Johnson
Norman
Albin
Forsberg
Will Kallman
Carl Lindberg
Clara Westin
Bill Santters
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Share Liscomb Family Day
Mrs. Mabel Sweet of Mankato visited Saturday for lunch with Mrs. Roy Thomas. The Johnson and Cooper families plus Lucille Cooper and Floyd Johnson joined Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Cooper for Thanksgiving Day. A basket dinner was served at noon.
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Mabel Sweet
Mankato
Roy Thomas
O. A. Johnson
Lucille
R. E. Cooper
Ralph Cooper
Floyd Johnson
Cap Russell and wife attend funeral in Mankato
Mr and Mrs Cap Russell traveled to Mankato on Monday to mourn a relative’s death, joining family for the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap Russell
Mankato
Mrs El Reno Sederlin Returns from St Louis Visit
Mrs El Reno Sederlin came back last Tuesday from St Louis Missouri after spending several days with her son Ray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Reno Sederlin
St. Louis
Ray
Visitors Kay Goodwin and Warren Tebow Call on Freed Family
Mrs. Kay Goodwin and Mrs. Warren Tebow spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Freed and their family.
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Kay Goodwin
Warren Tebow
Glenwood Freed
Otto Brand Dines with Christie Family Thursday
Otto Brand was a Thursday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Christie. Mr. and Mrs. John Carlson spent Tuesday in Courtland.
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Otto Brand
Geo. Christie
John Carlson
Courtland
Thanksgiving visits fill homes across region
Dozens of families host relatives and friends for Thanksgiving meals and weekend gatherings. Readers list dinners and house guests from Belleville to Osborne, Concordia to Clyde, including Carl Erickson, Hjalmar Larson, Sherman Robison, and many others.
Washburn student Jack Summer visits Topeka during holidays
Jack Summer, a student at Washburn College, Topeka, spent the holidays with his hometown folk and relatives in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Summer
Washburn College
Topeka
Thanksgiving Visit Notes From Riley and Salina Families
Mr and Mrs H C Quantic with Bruce and Lois spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Riley. Mrs Otto Nelson and family joined Mr and Mrs LeRoy Nelson of Salina, Miss Irene Nelson of Lincoln Neb and Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and
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Mrs. H. C. Quantic
Bruce and
Lois
Riley
Otto Nelson
LeRoy Nelson
Salina
Irene Nelson
Lincoln, Nebr
Paul Fredrickson
Miss Wanda Bookless Home From School Visit
Miss Wanda Bookless returns home after attending school in Kansas City. She is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Bookless. Mrs. C H Freed visited Mrs. Lou Alexander of Cuba on Sunday afternoon.
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Wanda Bookless
Kansas City
Mrs. Bookless
C. H. Freed
Lou Alexander
Cuba
Local social visits and supper gatherings reported
Sun day evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Harold Hedstrom and Marcia and Irene Swanson to Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson. Jr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnny hosted supper for Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and family last Monday. Mrs Kenneth Christensen called on Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt Wednesday evening.
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John Nylund
Johnny
Labon Marshall
Harold Hedstrom
Marcia
Irene Swanson
Elmer Danielson
Grant Berggren
Kenneth Christensen
E. M. Eastvedt
Local couples visit Glenwood Freed home Friday
Mr and Mrs Don Burandt and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and Donna spent Friday evening at the Glenwood Freed home, sharing a casual gathering with friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Burandt
Grant Berggren
Donna
Glenwood Freed Home
Kansas Wesleyan Student Visits Parents Over Weekend
Ralph Larson, a student at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Larson
Kansas Wesleyan University At
Salina
Mrs
M. L. Larson
Berggren Family Hosts Social Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sandell were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berggren. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berggren and family visited there in the afternoon.
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Rex Sandell
Oscar Berggren
Grant Berggren
Mrs Berggren Enjoys Kansas City Weekend Visit
Mrs. Charlie Berggren spent the weekend in Kansas City with her daughter Mrs. Johnny Bureman, Mr. Bureman and their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Berggren
Kansas City
Johnny Bureman
Mr. Bureman
Swanson Sisters Visit Glenwood Freed Home
Gloria and Viola Swanson spent Friday afternoon at the Glenwood Freed home.
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Gloria
Viola Swanson
Glenwood Freed Home
Florells Visit Palaceks in Fairbury Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell are staying with Mr and Mrs Francis Palacek and their daughter in Fairbury Nebraska for a few days.
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Mrs
Conrad Florell
Francis Palacek
Fairbury, Nebr
Visits of Local Women Highlight Frien dly Friday
Mrs. Frank Schneberger and Mrs. Frank Chambers called on friends in Belleville on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Reuben Johnson spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Berggren in Republic.
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Frank Schneberger
Frank Chambers
Belleville
Reuben Johnson
Victor Berggren
Republic
Sunday dinner with Robert Nylund
Johnny shared a meal with Robert Nylund on a Sunday, noting a casual family gathering and friendly conversations. The brief scene centers on two individuals enjoying time together.
Nylund Attends Monday Dinner with Swierczynski Couple
Robert Nylund was a Monday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swierczynski, sharing an evening in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nylund
Ed Swiercinsky
Matthiases Spend Thanksgiving With Immer Family
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Matthias visited Thanksgiving with Mrs. Matthias’s parents Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Immer in Hutchinson, sharing holiday time and family reunion.
Mrs Alice Lindecrantz and Mrs Lawrence Lindecrantz Visit
Mrs Alice Lindecrantz and Mrs Lawrence Lindecrantz of Manhattan called on Mr and Mrs John Carlson Sunday afternoon.
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Alice Lindecrantz
Lawrence Lindecrantz
Manhattan
John Carlson
Mrs and Mrs Strom Join Rehearsal At Cardwell Home
The Stroms Aspegrens Rasmussen couple and Miss Iona Hammer met at Charlie Cardwell's Sunday afternoon to rehearse the Auxiliary sponsored play.
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Clarence Strom
Delbert Aspegren
Ralph Rasmussen
Iona Hammer
Charlie Cardwell
Arnold announces birth of son William Roy
Mr and Mrs Bill Arnold of Courtland announce the birth of a son William Roy born Sunday November 28 at St Joseph hospital in Concordia. He is a grandson of Mr and Mrs Rollie Canfield.
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Bill Arnold
Courtland
William Roy
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Rollie Canfield
Johnsons and Bookless Dine With Boyles in Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson and Richard join Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lee Johnson and Miss Marilyn Bookless for Monday evening dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boyles and Lynette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Johnson
Richard
Everett Lee Johnson
Marilyn Bookless
Walter Boyles
Lynette
Miss Carla Reece Visits During Thanksgiving Break
Miss Carla Reece, a student at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Reece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Reece
K. U. At
Lawrence
Mrs
C. O. Reece
Formosa Family Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Floyd Peterson and daughters of Formosa were Thanksgiving dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Peterson
Formosa
Carl Peterson
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THE
Scandia Journal
State of
Haggman - Wires - Berger Publishers
Walter H. Berger
Hoover
Bachelor-Faulkner Company
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Norway, Kansas
H. Severin Bly
Elwyn Isaacson
Edna Robison
Edwin Isaacson
H. §. Robison
Business Directory
C. ¥. Haggman
Scandia, Kansas
V. C. Hartig
Courtland, Kansas
E. L. Johnson
Don F. Johnson
L. M. Cundiff
Robert Scrivner
Glenn
Russell Poole
Ivan Valek
Deshier, Nebr
Cecuck
Mikesell
Mike
Clark Freed
Herbert Sandell
Clyde Blakeley
Duaine Greenslade
Jim Goodwin
Mrs. Glenwood Freed
Art Cardwell
Phyllis
Sam Greenslade
E. H. Lewis
Jack Thull
Cawker City
Chester Anderson
Floss Simon of
Kirwiit
Minnie Anderson
Walter Henry
W. A. Johnson
Mrs. Lawrence Johnson
W. J. Matthias
G. C. Immer
Hutchinson
Princess
the Jolson
Earth
Ze Ince
Ellen Drew
George Macready
Edgar Buchanan
Ray Collins
Marc Platt
Joseph H. Lewis
Burt. Kelly
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