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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

8

War News From Fairbury and Friends in Service

Sgt Paul Albro and wife visit Fairbury then return to Scandia before hospital treatment in Utah. Lt John Dyett killed over Europe, brother of Mrs Bill Reece. Arnold J Perry and Frank Fitzgerald guests of Dr and Mrs E P Ahrens transporting Army equipment Omaha to Lowry Field. Moe arrives from Brookings for furlough. Son Jimmie Larson killed at Leyte on October 8. Cadet Lester Bergstrom visiting Bergstrom family from San Antonio Texas.

Paul Albro Fairbury Nebraska John Dyett Europe War Department Dr. Dyett Kanarado Bill Reece Arnold J. Perry Frank Fitzgerald Denver Ore E. P. Ahrens Omaha Lowry Field Frank Larson Jimmie Leyte Lester Bergstrom San Anton Texas C. A. Bergstrom Arvid Bergstrom

Military Personnel Notices From Oahu to New York

A list of military personnel with ranks and stations including 2nd Lt Loyd E Jensen in Sydn. 12th Bomb Grp APO New York, Harold Lee Jensen in APO New York, Pvt Charles Greenslade at Ft. Douglas Utah, and others. The entry notes a letter to Bobbie White about a change of address and mentions Theo D. Cady and James B. Francesco among U S Navy Reserve and Armed Guard Center personnel.

Loyd E. Jensen New York, N. Y Bobbie” White

Sjolander Family Guests Honor Mrs Olson Birthday

Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family and Mr and Mrs John Sjolander were Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Ford Olson and family in honor of Mrs Olson birthday Help the Juniors attend Here Comes Charlie High School Auditorium December 12.

Charley Sjolander John Sjolander Mrs Ford Olson Olson Charlie’ High School

Local society notes and travel in a midwestern town

Bob Doctor shows marked improvement after two weeks confined at home. Mrs. Paul Albro travels to Fairbury to visit her parents before returning to Omaha. Sunday visitors include Chester Reed family from Courtland, Jack Smith and sons, Mrs. O’Brien and Patsy, Vernon Evert, Lee Bettis family, and Lizzie Evert. Berggren family attend Chicago trial over Rock Island Depot accident that claimed Florence’s life. Ed Thomas and Audrey travel to Chicago for related hearings. Ronald Johnson with Shirley visit Freeman home. Wilburt Johnson and Ed Johnson with Aben also present. Aaron Johnson and Hubert Nylund visit Nylund family. Betty Johnson to Belleville for a visit with Charley Warner’s sister.

Bob Doctor Paul Albro Utah Fairbury Omaha Charley McGregor Chester Reed Courtland Charley Berggren Chicago Rock Island Depot Florence

Sunday Visitors and Family Gatherings Reported in Local Notices

Names of local residents and visitors appear in a sequence of social notices. Individuals and families such as Mr and Ming Oscar Norgard, Mrs Betty Johnson, Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe, Pvt Alvin Moe, Sgt and Mrs Wilburt Johnson, and several others are listed with hospitality and hospital visit details in Concordia and nearby towns. The items reflect routine community social activity and travel to visit relatives and friends.

and Ming Oscar Norgard Walter Berry

Here Comes Charlie Event on Tuesday Evening

A note invites readers to reserve Tuesday evening December 12 for an appearance titled Here Comes Charlie. The item reads as a local event notice with no further details on venue or participants.

Birthday Dinner Honoring Carl Hammer At Home

A Sunday basket dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family to celebrate Carl Hammer's birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammer and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hammer and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Lervold and family, Mrs. Lars Hammer, Mrs. Alice Hammer and family, and Donald Larson.

Carl Hammer

Triple L Club Meets with Mrs Cardwell on Thursday

The Triple L Club gathered with Mrs. George Cardwell on Thursday November 10 for 11 members. Pinochle was played at three tables with Mrs. George Haser high score Mrs. George Christie low score and Mrs. Bill Moe traveling. A luncheon was served and the group will meet December 14 with Mrs. Bill Clark for a Christmas gift exchange.

George Cardwell George Haser George Christie Bill Moe Cardwell Bill Clark

Here Comes Charlie at High School Auditorium

In the high school auditorium on Tuesday evening December 12 at 8 00 PM the event titled Here Comes Charlie is scheduled to take place.

Charlie” High School

YWCA December Meeting Time Change Note

December 7 meeting at 8 30 p.m. at the school house follows a 7 30 prayer service. Members must bring a wrapped child’s gift and indicate the aged recipient for delivery to a children’s home or hospital.

Y.W.C.A

Wedding anniversary honored at Charley Farrell home

Mr and Mrs Albert Moe and Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary with a gathering Tuesday at the Charley Farrell home. Don Cox was a Sunday dinner guest of Harold Chester McDowell.

Albert Moe Frank Granstedt Charley Farrell Don Cox Harold Chester McDowell

Dinner guests and banquet attendees across Concordia

Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and Netman joined Mr and Mrs Theo Danielson for Sunday dinner. Afternoon visitors included Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson Kenneth and Dorothy. Dr C V Haggman ElRene Seder lin E Wires and Halsey Barber attended a banquet by the Commandery at Masone Hall in Concordia on Wednesday evening.

Martin Johnson Netman Theo Danielson Elmer Danielson Kenneth Dorothy C. V. Haggman ElRene Sederlin E. ©. Wires Halsey Barber the Commandery Masone Hall Concordia

Briggs and Stratton Gas Engine for Government Unit

For sale a new Briggs and Stratton gas engine offered through Proper Government unit. Contact H. Lewis in Seandia for details and pricing.

Briggs and Stratton Bk. H. Lewis Seandia

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Stars Ait ‘Moe Brookings South Dakota Army Oahu Island Ralph Jensen Naval Construction Batallion Has San Francisco Calif India Holland Harold Lee Jensen New York, N.Y Charles Ss. Greenslade Co. B. Bks Douglas Adleriks Adlerika Haggman & Wires Buckley Dad Ed Thomas Audrey Ronald Johnson Shirley Wilburt Johnson Ed Johnson Aben C. J. Freeman Aaron Johnson Hubert Nylund A. Byhrson Betty Johnson Charley Warner Belleville Norton H. [. Johnson Geneva Stanley Moe Pvt Alvin Moe Brookings, South Dakota E. M. Eastvedt Carl Hugos Martin Larson Lloyd Barleen Bill Gardner M. J. Gardner Penny Lou Ed Jensen Jim Ed Forsberg Edith Forsberg Albin Forsberg Duaine Greenslade Princetown Mr. Greenslade E. H. Lewis Carl Aberg Charlie Carl. Hammer Triple L Club Swift’s Eddie Forsberg Scandia, Kansas Half Bushel, Gaiv Ploiv A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO John Hooker Swift Winter Bond Cleaners The Journal Princess Theatre Kansas Magazine Kansas Kansas State College Sanhacsa Princess Janet Blair Ames GLEAS Donaldson
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