Y W G A Holds Regular Monthly Meeting At Home
Members gathered at Miss Genevieve Freed's home last Thursday for the monthly Y W G A meeting. Miss Opal Currie led devotions and Mrs Geo Jeandebeur directed a short Christmas program followed by light refreshments served by several members including Miss Jessie Nichol and Miss Alice Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Freed
Opal
Currie
Geo. Jeandebeur
Jessie Nichol
Alice Morgan
Vérnice Swanson
Adolph Nelson
Lester Richards
Birthday Dinner Honors Marcile Thomas
Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas hosted a basket dinner Sunday for the birthday of their daughter Marcile. Guests included Mr and Mrs Emil Boman and family Mr and Mrs Carl Mc Dowell and family Mr and Mrs J K Currie Grenn and Opal Mrs Wm McDowell and daughters Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and Allen Miss Elsa Johnson Miss Gladys Applegarth and Fred McDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil, Boman
Carl McDowell
J. K. Currie
Grenn
Opal
Wm. McDowell
Fred Currie
Allen
Elsa. Johnson
Gladys Applegarth
Fred McDowell
Birthday Surprise For Carl Hammer At Home
Carl Hammer celebrated his birthday with relatives gathering Friday evening at his home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lars Hammr and family Mr and Mrs Einar Eastvedt and family Mr and Mrs Matt Larson and family Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and family and Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson and a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hammer
Lars Hammr
Einar Eastvedt
Matt Larson
Benny Lervold
Reuben Johnson
Dinner Guests for Bergstrom at Johnson Home
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom were guests at Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Johnson.
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Mrs
Oscar Bergstrom
C. C. Johnson
Sunday Dinner Guests At Othberg Home
Mr. and Mrs. Chas A Othberg hosted Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C O Othberg with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Othberg
C. O. Othberg
Dinner Guests Visit Mr and Mrs Robt Doctor
Dinner guests Sunday included Margaret Nolan of Formose and Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and Patty Lou. The gathering was hosted by Mr and Mrs Robt Doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Nolan
Formose
Paul Doctor
Patty Lou
Mrs. Robt
Evening Visitors at Ander Home
Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Chas Monson who called on Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Algot Ander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Monson
Algot Anderson
Tuesday Evening Dinner Guests at Othberg Home
Mr and Mrs John Sankey and Norman Lee and Mrs C A Othberg were Tuesday evening dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs C A Othberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sankey
Norman Lee
C. O. Othberg
Dinner D. C. O. Reece Birthday Gathering
A basket dinner was served at noon in honor of C. O. Reece at his home. Relatives and friends attended including many Reece and Loring families and other listed locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Reece
Harry Reece
Sam Mahin
Richard Loring
Ed Loring
Leora
Ada Aspegren
Torothy
Norma
Carrol. Anderson
Celebrate Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs John Boman
Mr and Mrs John Boman celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with family and friends. The couple marked the milestone at home, recalling decades of shared life and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boman
Community Event At Local Methodist Church
Last Thursday afternoon a group of friends and congregants gathered at the Methodist Church for a brief program and a dainty lunch. About seventy five guests attended. Mrs. Boman received a Philco radio and Mr. Boman was presented with a sheep lined coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist ‘Church
Boman
Philco
Mutual Benefit Club Meets for December Craft Day
The Mutual Benefit Club gathered Thursday December 1 with hostess Mrs Bertha Granstedt and sixteen members present Guests included Mrs Axel Smith Mrs Carl Hugos Miss Emma Swanson Mrs Alein Housholder Mrs Alfred Walker and Misses Sadie and Ada Robison The afternoon featured embroidery of tea towels and pillow cases with jokes and riddles during roll call The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday December 15 with hostess Mrs Ruby Coldazier Roll call will be answered by Christmas quotations and members are asked to bring thimbles for further needlework
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Benefit Club
Bertha Granstedt
Axel Smith
Carl Hugos
Emma Swanson
Alein Housholder
Alfred Walker
Sadie
Ada Robison
Ruby Coldazier
Pease
Dinner Entertainment by the Andersons for Local Guests
Misses Ellen Emily and Anna Anderson entertained at dinner Sunday for Rev and Mrs B W Selin and family Carl Mr and Mrs John Braindstrom Mr and Mrs Chas Peterson and Charles Mr and Mrs Emil Johnson and Ruth Williard and Amanda Rosene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Emily
Anna Anderson
B. W. Selin
Carl
John Braindstrom
Chas. Peterson
Charles
Emil Johnson
Ruth and Williard
Amanda Rosene
Stofer Family Visit Reported Near Courtland
Mr and Mrs Jay R Stofer and Mrs May White visited the Ben Stofer home near Courtland Thursday evening, sharing a social gathering and update on local affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay R. Stofer
May White
Ben Stofer
Courtland
Afternoon Guests at Claus Freeman Home
Afternoon guests Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom visited the Claus Freeman residence Tuesday afternoon confirming social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bergstrom
Claus Freeman
Sunday Visit Of Local Families At Johnson Home
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Johnson and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wells Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hale and Dickie and Arden spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Johnson
Ralph Wells
Glenn Hale
Dickie and Arden
C. O. Johnson
Sunday Visitors Share Afternoon at Brown Home
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Cline Kauer and their sons Darrell and Bobby at the home of Mr and Mrs Lars Brown. In the evening, Mr and Mrs Will Street and family and Harley Dowell visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline Kauer
Darrell
Bobby
Lars Brown
Will Street
Harley Dowell
Clifton Guests Share Sunday Visit At Ahrens Home
Clifton guests Mr and Mrs Marshall and their daughter Georgie and Miss Orewe Bradley visited Dr and Mrs E P Ahrens Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Dinner Guests Include Randall Swanson and Local Family
Mr and Mrs Henry Elniff and family visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs L A Melby while Mrs Swanson of San Francisco joined the gathering as a guest with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Elniff
Randall
Swanson
San Francisco
L. A.’ Melby
Wednesday Dinner Hosts Welcome Local Families
Mr and Mrs Geo Jeandebeur entertained Wednesday evening for dinner with Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman and family Mr and Mrs H A Reece and Mr and Mrs C O Reece and family in a community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Jeandebeur
Harold Coleman
H. A. Reece
C. O. Reece
Street and Caroline Visit Westins Sunday Afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Will Street and Caroline visited Mr. and Mrs. W. Westin on Sunday afternoon, sharing conversation and companionship.
Friday Evening Guests At D B Green Home
Friday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs R J Bettis Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and Mr and Mrs D J Johnson as guests of Mr and Mrs D B Green in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bettis
Walter. Anderson
D. J. Johnson
D. Br. Green
Mrs Mary West Dines With Nichols Family
Miss Mary West enjoys a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs E C Nichol with their daughters Jessie and Dorothy in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary West
Jessie
Dorothy
Welcome In Circle Hosts Sewing For Red Cross
Mrs Alfy Tingstrom welcomed the Welcome In Circle at church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Members sewed for the Red Cross and then enjoyed a lunch. The group included Mesdames May White S A Haggman R E pines W S Farlee O J Jounee M Weislog el Oberia Ryan E S Wilson C H Freed Dr Wetzel E P Ahrens J H Nunn May Mead Mary Crea ger F W Stukentroeker V Haggman Jim Mahan Dallas Cady E C Wires and Miss Emma Swanson and Mary West. Mrs J M Weislogel to entertain the Circle next Wednesday Dec 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Alfy Tingstrom
Red Cross
Concordia
Floy Anderson
Emma Poage
Carrie Aberg
Mary. West
Alice Morgan
Jessie Nichol
Gladys Nylund
Blanche Haggman
Helen Curry
Frances Guthrie
Hazel Olson
Edna
Neher Clarice Wallin
Opal Currie
Agnes Albro
Friendship Club Hosts Sewing for Red Cross at Aid Room
Mrs. Carl McDowell led the Friendship Club gathering last Thursday afternoon with a brief business session followed by sewing for the Red Cross. A luncheon was served to numerous members and guests from Concordia and nearby households.
Wrights and Hills Host Sunday Guests
Mr and Mrs Vernon Wright and Mr and Mrs Merle Wright were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery.
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Vernon Wright
Merle
Wright
Melvin Hillery
Afternoon Visitors at the Emil Isaacson Home
Mrs. Ida Johnson and Oscar spent Sunday afternoon visiting at the Emil Isaacson home, sharing a casual call and time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Johnson
Oscar
Emil Isaacson
Turkey Dinner Honors Mr. Reece Birthday
Mrs. C. O. Reece surprised Mr. Reece with a turkey dinner in honor of his birthday Monday evening. The gathering included Mr. and Mrs. Geo Jeandebeur and Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.O. Reece
Reece and Coleman Families Named in Notice
Mrs. H. A. Reece and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Coleman and family are mentioned in the family notice.
Courtland Afternoon Visits Include Berggren Sundine Halberg
Visitors in Courtland Mississippi spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Mable Berggren and Miss Ruby Sundine. They called on Miss Matilda Halberg and Emil, then met Mr and Mrs Al Burch in the evening.
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Courtland
Mable Berggren
Ruby Sundine
Matilda Halberg
Emil
al Burch
Legion Card Party Set By Scandia Ex-Servicemen
Members of the American Legion of Scandia and ex service men will entertain their wives and sweethearts at a card party in the Legion Hall tomorrow at 8 o clock. Ex service men are urged to attend. Light lunch will be served during the evening by the Legionaires.
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American Legion of
Scandia
Legion Hall
Legionaires
Union social notes brighten Thanksgiving week
Union residents record visits and hospitality as families travel for holidays. Albert Hicks and Robert Camp of Salina joined gatherings at the Fred Moe and Emery Johnson homes, while J L Woods of Oxford shared time with the Johnson and Roy Hall families. The Woods had left Union decades ago for southern Kansas. Alfred Walker and family from Munden joined Myrtle Sanderson for Thursday, with Harvey Moe and family visiting Belleville, and Guy French visiting on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hicks
Robert Camp
Salina
Fred Moe
D. P. Johnson
Republic
Chas Yeager
J. L. Woods
Oxford
Kans
Emery
Johnson
Roy Hall
Woods
Union
Alfred Walker
Munden
Marshall family notices from Belleville area social round
Mrs. Howard Millen caled at the Joe Konovalsky home this week. Alice and Norma Jean Collazier spent Tuesday night with Virginia and Phyllis Marshall. H. O. Marshall family visited Dewey Marshall. Coldazier and Sanderson visit Belleville. Frank Goodwin Sr. hosted visitors, Labon Marshall traveled to Republic to see her mother. Ted Milner spent Monday with Frank Goodwin’s parents. H. O. Marshall and Ben Marshall quilted for Mrs Ray Claybough. Stoy Yeager and Merle Yeager from Oxford visited Frank Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Marshall
Howard Millen
Joe Konovalsky
Alice
Norma Jean Colclazier
Virginia
Phyllis Marshall
H. O. Marshall
Dewey Marshall
Arthur’ Coldazier
Sanderson
Belleville
Frank Goodwin
A Labon
Marshall
Republic
Nate. Stafford
Ted Milner
Ben Marshall
Ray Claybough
Stoy Yeager
Merle Yeager
Oxford
Frank Beck
Local Socials and Farm Chores Noted in Providence
Mr and Mrs Ches Lash, Mrs Grant Fraser, Frank and Nettie Fraser visited the Clare Lash home Sunday afternoon. Lee Kinney shelled corn for Earl Hammil Friday morning. Stewart Wilber shelled corn for Chas Dooley and Howard Donaldson Friday.
Farm Loans Still Available at Low Rate for Farmers
The Federal Bank offers farm loans at five percent. Loans must be obtained through your local farm loan association. Address inquiries to E. H. Smies Secretary Courtland Kansas 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bank Bank
Farm Loan Association
E. H. Smies
Sec’y
Courtland
Kan
Sunday gatherings and visits noted in Norfolk area
Charles Fike spent Sunday afternoon with Floyd Lash Melvin Hart and Johnny Edla Gile attended a Sunday School party at the M C Chamber home in Nor way Saturday evening Miss Ruby Sundine visited with Mrs Wm Free at Courtland Tuesday Many varied charming effects can be obtained with Cooks Armortex the new plastic wall finish A M Sanborn Lumber Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fike
Floyd Lash
Melvin Hart
Johnny and
Edla Gile
M. C. Chamber
Norway
Ruby Sundine
Wm. Free
Courtland
Cook’s. Armortex
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Cvs
See Cooper and Blakeley in W M A Vous Note
Readable fragments show Lem Cooper and W M 8 D Blakeley credited in a short notice. The item lacks clear context or actions beyond identifying names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asvavuu Lem Cooper
D. Blakeley
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