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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
2
Amana Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and Bible classes at 6:00 am. Vernon Swanson leads morning services at 11:00 with Barry Olsson. A 5:30 pm potluck supper precedes a stewardship education meeting led by Rev. Lofgren and Rudolph Johnson. Choir practice is tonight.
Rev R B Wike service times listed with Sunday School at 11 00 am and evening worship. Card of thanks from Ed Larson expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for support while staying at Veterans hospital in Lincoln Nebraska.
Mrs. Axel Nelson thanks friends for cards and calls received during her hospital stay and blesses them for their kindness.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Palacek and Mrs Chris Hiner of Fairbury Nebraska were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel, sharing a social visit in the afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Cameron Lowe returned home Sunday after a week with relatives in Ellis Mrs Wiles accompanied them for a visit and is noted as Mrs Lowe sister
Mrs John Nondorf and Mrs Otto Wetzel called on Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel on Monday morning in a cordial social visit.
The note reports Mrs. N S Cooper confined to bed due to illness. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Runft and their family visiting Mr and Mrs Alvin Peterson at their home.
Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen visited Goodwell Oklahoma with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Miller and their baby. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece spent Wednesday through Saturday in Manhattan and Topeka.
Mrs John Bergstrom and Inez were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charles C Johnson.
Mr and Mrs Chester Johnson and family of Concordia were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charles C Johnson.
Mr and Mrs John Nyland and their children were Friday evening guests at the Jack Reece home.
Mr and Mrs Harry Quantic and Lois visited Riley over the weekend and attended the Houston versus Kansas State basketball game at Manhattan on Saturday.
Mrs Granstedt entertained at supper Monday evening with guests including Mrs W J Matthias Mrs Ray Tingstrom Mrs E Cooper Mrs Max Muth Mrs Walter Boyles Mrs C W Strom Mrs George Cardwell Mrs BE Lewis Mrs Lloyd Norris Mrs Lena Lloyd and Mrs Vie Berggren of Republic.
Monday afternoon visitors at Mrs. George Cardwell included Mrs. Joseph McDonald, Mrs. Larry Hobson, Mrs. Robert Lervold, Mrs. Addison Carlson, Mrs. H. W. Reece, Mrs. Algot Anderson and Mrs. Jorn Dart of Belleville.
Mr. and Mrs. Joyce Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Currie were Tuesday evening guests of Mrs. Ruby Berry, sharing a social hour and conversation in the community.
Mr and Mrs Max Berry and Gordon moved from Mankato to Garnett on Monday. Max Berry will work for Reece Construction Co in Garnett, joining local projects and settling into the new assignment.
Mr and Mrs Harry Swanson and Allen were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson.
Mrs Gertrude Anderson and Wilmer of Garnada Minnesota visit for a few days with Mr and Mrs John Stoland er and other relatives.
Eustace Sjolander was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs John Sjolander at their home, continuing a family gathering.
Mrs Gertrude Anderson and Wilmer of Garnada Minnesota and Mr and Mrs John Stolander were Monday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Florell.
Mr and Mrs J. E. Freed spent Monday afternoon in Concordia and visited Mrs Henry Rosene and other patients at St Joseph hospital.
Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson and Mr and Mrs Levi Bouley were Thanksgiving day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Kerth Jackson and Jimmy of Concordia.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Jackson and Alice were lunch guests Thursday afternoon of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson.
Mr and Mrs Edith Jackson of Concordia were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Fred Jackson home.
Mu and Mrs Lee Ulmer Mrs Hugh Modlin and Wayne Pickel attended Scout Leaders Training at Concordia Sunday. Fred Modlin stationed at the Great Lakes Training Center called his mother Mrs Hugh Modlin Monday evening.
Mrs. Lloyd Norris and Leo Smith were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Norris and family.
Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Bill Milner of Narka hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milner along with Emil and Dean Milner and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Florell for a supper gathering.
Monday December 3 den 2 of pack 232 met at the Lee Ulmer home with 7 cubs, the den chief and two den mothers. Flag salute, Christmas in The Americas theme. Boys worked on gifts for parents, played games, and Roger Freed served apples in the living circle.
Mr and Mrs C H West and Eva were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W F Hughes of Stockton joining for a family visit and social call.
Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown and Mark were Sunday evening supper guests of Mrs. Anna Hohman, sharing a family gathering and extended conversation in her residence.
Mr and Mrs Robert Ellis and family of Lincoln Nebraska spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Dick Rockey and family.
Mrs. Lloyd Norris spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Axel Smith. Tuesday afternoon guests of Mr. Irving Isaacson were Mrs. Walker Boyles, Mrs. Lee Loring, Mrs. Carl Hammer, Mrs. Arlis White, Pam Ela, and Mrs. Reuben Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wetzel stayed from Monday to Wednesday with Mrs. Ruth Elliott of Glasco.
Roger Anderson appears as a Sunday evening guest at the J. E. Freed residence. Harlan Acree requests old friends to write to him at S.N. Guard Island Light Station, Ketchikan Alaska, co P.M., with the given address 314-378.
Harvey Sandell came home Monday after spending three weeks in Kansas City with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sandell and family.
Mrs Anna Hohman visited Monday evening with Mrs Ada Aspegren. The brief social call highlights neighborly contact between the two women in their community.
Readable clues list across and down with many garbled letters and misspellings. Entries include references to grapes refuse strike greeting enclosure Ireland Virginia abbr digit archbishop Roman money biblical names stitches rodent and more across and down.
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Fredrickson and John included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen, Miss Laura Rasmussen, and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rasmussen to honor Mrs. Fredrickson on her birthday anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nelson of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests of Ernest Nelson, sharing a meal and time together in the community.
Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Marion Sjolander of Lincoln Nebraska during a social visit.
Mrs. Carrie Larson and Carl visited Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Ralph Larson and their daughters to honor Lou Anne's birthday anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Jack Reece were Tuesday morning guests of Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin of Riley while traveling to Topeka.
Mr and Mrs Wm Waite and their children were Sunday callers at the Rex Sandell residence, visiting for the afternoon.
Mrs. Wm. Waite hosted a Saturday afternoon party for Mike Waite to mark his fourth birthday. Guests included Cynthia and Sheila Thompson Bobby Champlain Gary Glenn Janice Lervold Debra Tuley Steven Chad Dell Timmy Reed Theresa Reed Lynn Van Nortwick Gary Judy Hobson Jane Hobson Patsy Roger Stafford Dennis Stafford and Mike Waite.
The Amana Lutheran church honored Barry Olsson student pastor from Lindsborg with a birthday dinner in the church parlors after Sunday services on November 25. The congregation also surprised Kenneth Branch student pastor from Lindsborg with a birthday dinner in the church parlors on December 2.
Mr Earl Melby and wife with family host Monday evening guests at Lawrence Nondorf home in Courtland. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Art Danielson of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Milmer Melby of Salina for the gathering.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby of Salina visited from Thursday until Tuesday staying at the Barl and Harvey Melby homes in a family visit noted by the local community.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lindberg of Courtland were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Wim Moe.
Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson of Jamestown and Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson were Saturday evening guests of Mrs Etta Nystrom.
Saturday afternoon visitors included Mrs Delbert Aspegren Phyllis and Jane Mrs Wallace Aspegren and Mrs Naoma Havel in Mrs Florell and Vickie’s home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Moe visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper of Belleville.
Mr and Mrs Jim Baker with Jerry and Paul visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and other friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Thompson and their family attended a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thompson. The gathering emphasized family hospitality and shared moments at the host home.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson and Janice were Sunday evening guests of Mrs. Edith Swanson and Vernon.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren Mr and Mrs Nitus Sandell and Ruth Mr and Mrs Fred Cline Mrs Mabel Cline and Jolene were Sunday afternoon guests of Rex Sandell and family. the visit honored Gary's fifth birthday anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Sam Mahin of Courtland visited Sunday evening and were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring.
Mr and Mrs Axe Jensen and Larry were Friday evening guests at the Edward Forsberg home for an informal gathering.
Mrs Grace Kallman of Belleville was a Saturday and Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs Hilton Wite.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fischer and Karen of Hastings Nebraska were Sunday evening supper guests at the Edward Forsberg home.
Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Peterson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Ward. Afternoon guests were Mr and Mrs Bill Brant.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring and Mrs. Anna Hohman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Loring on Wednesday evening, sharing a social visit in their home.
Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson of Jamestown were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.
Mrs. Tillie Lonquest traveled Friday evening to Jamestown to visit her brother H. C. Holt and his family. She had spent the past two weeks with relatives including Mrs. Lena Lloyd and Mrs. Bertha Granstedt.
Mrs Hannah Freed and Mrs Merle Haser were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Theresa McDowell.
Monday visitors called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Loring at their home, sharing a social call and conversation.
Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Florell Janice and Vickie included Mr and Mrs Gene Milner and family of Republic Evening guests were Mr and Mrs Carl Florell Mrs Joyce Goddard and Mr and Mrs A C Florell
Mrs Ruby Berry entertained a Thursday morning party with guests including Mrs Norma Brown of Cuba and many others such as Mrs Dale Uhrich Mrs Russell DeWitt Mrs Lars Norgard and Mrs George Christie. The gathering also included Mrs Wm Moe Mrs Ralph Moe Mrs George Stromberg Mrs Godfrey Bo man and several more attendees.
A Friday evening gathering with Mr and Mrs Ted Maupin and family was mentioned in a brief social note.
Harley Shaffer shows significant improvement after a heart attack on Wednesday evening. He was transported to St. Joseph Hospital in Concordia for treatment.
Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson spent the weekend in Topeka visiting Mrs Cc P Rydell.
Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard and Mrs Lena Fogelberg and Donald drove to Salina Monday. The men attended the C K Sale at Brookville and the ladies spent the day in Salina. Mr and Mrs Everett Johnson were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson of Courtland.
The notice reports Mrs Henry Rosene has returned home from the hospital on Tuesday, marking her discharge and recovery.
Mr and Mrs Lars Hanson stayed overnight Friday and Saturday with Mr and Mrs Maureen Hanson in Hastings Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson visited the Lawrence Nystrom home in Courtland on Tuesday evening.
Ida Isaacson and Mrs. Vic Erickson were Friday afternoon guests of Mrs. Wm. Wilson.
The November 27 meeting at the school house was led by Rev. Wilke. Three new boys Jimmy Osborne Harry Fogel berg and Randy Uhrich joined, displaying their month's work including Christmas decorations and Planters and instruments. Dens performed skits and refreshments were served by Mrs. Archie Isaacson Mrs. Harold Larson and Mrs. Dale Lewellyn.
Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell and Mr and Mrs Glenn Housholder were guests of Mr and Mrs Lars Hanson on Sunday evening in a social gathering that emphasized community friendship and hospitality.
Mr and Mrs Wilson were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Manuel Linden, sharing an informal social visit in the Linden home.
Mr and Mrs Dale Lewellyn and their family visited Friday evening at the home of Jerry Strand.
Mrs Wm Clark and Billy stayed overnight with Mr and Mrs Ron Clark and children in Salina. The group traveled to Kingman to meet Mr Clark who then returned home with them.
Mr and Mrs Vincent Pachta of Belleville were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen.
Gus Benson of Wichita spent Monday and Tuesday at the Frank Isaacson home.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Cady were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Neal Cady and Alice.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Swanson and Mr. and Mrs. George Christie were Friday evening guests of Mrs. Ruby Berry, highlighting a social event in the community.
A jumble of crossword hints appears with partial words and garbled phrases. Clues include conical tent American Indian type and evening poetical term, alongside scattered numbers and stray letters.
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