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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
5
Monday and weekend visits span multiple families as local residents honor birthdays attend church gatherings and share meals. Guests include the Greenslades Aspegrens Hohmans Stofer Engwalls Isaacsons Robisons Thompsons and Lilian Rolla Thompson households with children and extended relatives from Courtland James Town Belleville Concordia Riley and nearby towns.
Mrs Aunt Carlson attended the Mother Daughter banquet in Republic on Tuesday night. Mrs Jack Reece is seriously ill at Stormont hospital in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Alvin Moe of Concordia stayed with Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe Saturday night. Larry Jensen visited Claude Goodwin's home. Mrs Lars Hanson spent Tuesday with Mrs Jim Briscoe. Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens were in Topeka Thursday and Friday. Joe Cline and Jolene visited Oscar Berggren Friday. Steven Sandell stayed Thursday night at Grant Berggren's home.
Sunday evening guests included Sherman Robison and family with Chris Nelson Nelsons Warren Nelson Lester Richards Lloyd Norris Joyce Johnson Myrtle Grubb Mary West and Loren Isaacson. Amelia Kathrineberg of Republic visited Agnes Cardwell Monday afternoon. Milburn Minkler of Smith Center with John Sjolander and Charley Sjolander visited Melvin Kellogg in Concordia St Joseph hospital Monday. Cameron Lowe C A Smith Emma Svenson spent Wednesday with Zena Stofer. Lloyd Nelson and Hilton Waite hosted Sunday evening guests.
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee urges early fertilizer orders to meet a 1952 call for larger grain crops. Agronomists say corn and small grains can rise 50 to 100 percent with soil management using 300 to 400 pounds of balanced fertilizer at seeding plus spring top-dressing, especially where legume-grass seedings occur in wheat. Prompt ordering is crucial due to shortages of raw materials like superphosphate.
Mrs Zena Stofer left Wednesday for Lynwood California to spend Christmas and several weeks with her son Jake Stofer. Mrs Stofer accompanied by Gordon traveled to McPherson where she caught the train with Mrs Lewis Stof er.
Mrs Axel Jensen Loren and Larry Freed spent Saturday in Topeka for a physical checkup. Loren is recovering on crutches for five more weeks. Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and daughters visited the Jensens Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Harold Stafford returned from Fort Leavenworth and Kansas City. Mrs Pearl Johnson of Salina visited Scandia friends. Dr and Mrs Splichal and family of Belleville visited Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Emil Nelson of Re Dr and Mrs J L Bennett spent the weekend in Kansas City.
Miss Katherine Nelson spent Monday evening as a guest at the Anton Nelson residence, sharing a social visit in a cordial domestic setting.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Forney of Caro Lyn and Judith of Belleville were Thursday guests of Harlan Sandell and family. Harlan Sandell and their children visited Oscar Berggren on Tuesday. Bill McClure and Alan and Alana were Sunday guests of Ma and Arnt Carlson. Ed Swanson and Vernon and Anna Swanson spent Sunday with Dewayne Johnson and family. Maurine Hanson of Hastings Nebraska joined Lars Hanson for Sunday supper.
Sunday afternoon visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stafford included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bowersox Mr. and Mrs. La Bon Marshall Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stafford and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walters and family.
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Lot included Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson and Mrs Pearl Johnson at the family residence.
Hjalmar Larson spent the weekend in Kansas City and Lawrence visiting the two cities for personal matters. He traveled between the two locations and returned afterward.
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