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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

3

Birthday gatherings and social visits in Kackley area

A parade of local visits and parties marks a period in Kackley with Madeline Tornquist honored at the Ed Johnson home and a Paul Danielson birthday event at Rev. C. G. Danielson. The record lists numerous families hosting and attending, including Johnsons, Andersons, Tornquists, Larsons, Olson, Nelson, and others, with many Sunday and weekday calls noted.

Madeline Tornquist Ed Johnson Velda Anderson Donelda Aspegren Georgine Johnson Chester Johnson Milford Anderson Kenneth Danielson Allwin Tornquist Harold Anderson Renald Wilbert Eben Johnson John Carlson Everett Hansen Addison Carlson Russell Anderson Ella Larson John L. Johnson Stella Kackley Blackwood Talmo Phillip Larson Blanche John Erickson Levi Olson Roy Poage Amma Poage Emanuel Tornquist Mary Lundblade Mervin Kackley Carlos Kackley Freida Johnson A. W. Segerhammer Oscar Johnson August Johnson Arne Johnson Sylvia Blanche Larson Kacsley Kackley School Ivas Bergstrom A. M. Hedstrom Rudolph Johnson John L. Johnson and Son Gust Edberg E. Mills Magnus Nelson Marthe Hodgin F. W. Long Rose Marie Gilbert Larson Carl Johnson Emma Poage Elmer Nelson John Swensen Tom Tornquist Martha Hodgin John Olson Vernon Winnie Walter H. N. Hedstrom Ivan Bergstrom P. J. Slipgsager Willis Trussell Abne Johnson Clinton Frank Carlson P. J. Slipsager

Dinner and supper guests at Roy Nichols home

Mrs. Mary Regnier hosts dinner and supper guests with Miss Elveria Nichols assisting at the Roy Nichols residence.

Mary Regnier Elveria Nichols Roy Nichols

Sherdahl Notes Busy Week of Visits and Socials

Local notes list numerous visits and gatherings from Sunday to midweek including Mrs. Homer Cardwell Sherdahl and families visiting in Tescott and Belleville. Several households hosted dinners and calls. Ella McDowell works in Cordia. Social Hour Club met with Regina Tuley. plan for Christmas box program at Mrs. Van Nortwick's home. Alfred Strom returned from three months in Iowa.

Warren Johnson Anderson Thorval V. A. Berggren W. C. Nesmith Ella McDowell Concordia Earl Kelly Chas. Tuley George Simmons Bernice August Rydval Amanda August Rosene Wm. Burwell Billy Salina Leslie Rasmussen Joe Cline Belleville Jolene Charles Granddad Strom S. Frank Thomas S. J. van Nortwick Regina Tuley J. van Nortwick Alfred Strom Iowa

Community Contacts and Sunday Visits Across Rasmussen Family

Neighbors and relatives visited Ralph Rasmussen in ill health and stopped by multiple Rasmussen and Strom homes over the weekend. Listed were Alfred and Pearl Strom, P. T. Strom, Homer Cardwell, Joe Cline and families, C. W. Strom, Emer Larsen, R. A. Rasmussen, Art Cardwell, Amelia Kathrineberg, and Laura Rasmussen.

Frank Ebright Ralph Briggs Willis Tescott Earl Cahill Emmerson Mallory Albert Anderson Pearl Strom Glenn Farlee and Son Joe Cline Frank Granstedt George Simmons Bob Hunningiston Zoc Powers Homer Cardwell Pauline Leslie Rasmussen P. T. Strom Charley Leonard Ralph Rasmussen Alfred R. A. Rasmussen Emer Larsen C. W. Strom Alfred Strom O. B. Strom Amelia Kathrineberg Ethel Art Cardwell Laura Rasmussen

Homecoming Draws Large Crowd at Norway Church

A large crowd gathered at Norway United Brethren church for a Sunday homecoming with attendees from nearby towns. Dr Priddle, superintendent of the Kansas conference, delivered three stirring addresses and a generous dinner was served in the basement to all attendees.

Norway United Brethren Church Priddle Kansas

Misner Players to stage Rip Van Winkle at high school

The Misner Players present Rip Van Winkle in the high school auditorium next Thursday morning December 15 at 9:00. This is the sole lyceum event this year. Admission is 10 cents for students and 20 cents for adults. the school band will perform before curtain.

Misner Players Rip van Winkle Lyceum Misner Scandia

Grade School Honor Roll Highlights Local Students

The grade school honor roll lists 1st grade honorees Jacqueline Cooper with honorable mentions Darlene Clark and Natalie Leckberg. In 2nd grade, scholars Donald Lowell and Raymond Cardwell are named with honorable mentions Pat McGregor and Marylin Cooper.

Jacqueline Cooper Darlene Clark Natalie Leckberg Donald Lowell Raymond Cardwell Pat McGregor Marylin Cooper

Local School Honor Roll Notables by Grade

A list of students earns honors across grades with several named individuals. The 8th grade includes Norma Jean Richards and an honorable mention Lawrence Nelson, while other grades feature Kenneth Nichols Jack Summer Charles Cooper Betty Dunn Barbara Larson Davie Englund Iona Hammer Riley Goodwin and more.

Kenneth Nichols Jack Summer Charles Cooper Betty Dunn Barbara Larson Davie Englund Iona Hammer Riley Goodwin Donald Richards Charles Hohman Joyce Nichols Delores Brown Paul Nelson Donna Jean Robison Junior Preble Norma Jean Richards Lawrence Nelson

Shop and Mail Early for Christmas Deliveries

During the holiday period mail volume rises about 200 percent making quick handling difficult. To ensure Christmas presents cards and letters arrive by Christmas Day the public should shop early and mail gifts greetings to relatives friends and loved ones at least a week ahead.

Post Office Advises Early Christmas Mail to Aid Service

The notice urges sending mail a week or ten days before Christmas to ensure delivery before the holiday and to help postal workers enjoy the season with their families. For more details or other postal matters, visit the post office.

Card of Thanks After Market Sale in Scandia

Community note thanks the public for years of patronage as the Moore Lynch and Gunter families announce the sale of their grocery and meat market to Mr. and Mrs. Cy Turner of Salina. Also mentions a Friday visit by Mrs. Will Gunter to Mrs. May Meade and advertises Concordia Gift Shop Christmas cards at affordable prices.

Cy Turner Salina Scandia Will Gunter May Meade Concordia

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Kackley Desmond Almquist Doris Arthur Johnson Elmer Chester Anderson Mrs Hassacks Hampton-Danielson AnDerson’s Electrolux Hagoman & Wires S. W. Moore E. C. Lynch the Hammer Grocery Kansas Power
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