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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
6
A fragment records visitors last week at the Alex Othberg residence including Mr and Mrs Qerar Linden Lewis Clifford and 3 month Sallman and Mrs Victor Erick.
Mr and Mrs John Sjelander visited with Mr and Mrs Charles Sgelander and their family for a smiling gathering.
Mr and Mrs J D Greenslade were entertaining guests at a social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Geenge Haser in the evening remarks noting the visit as part of local social life.
Mr and Mrs George Haser visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Estel Samuelson in Courtland.
Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin and Mrs Raymond Cooper spent Wednesday in Concordia for an informal visit and social call with local acquaintances.
Sunday afternoon visitors included Mr and Mrs Chester Johnson and Karen Ann, and Mr and Mrs Robert Stenson, a Concordia and Mrs ElReno Sederlin.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Nelson of Kackley Albin Anderson of Courtland and Mrs Otto Gableson of Vancouver Canada were Thursday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson.
Mrs. Maurice Freed Mrs. Chuck McGregor and Mrs. Allie Erickson spent the weekend with their husbands in Atchison.
Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family and Mr and Mrs Allen Larson and Joan visited Mr and Mrs John Sjolander Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Chester Lervold Mrs. Walter Boyles Mrs. Bill Free and Mrs. Reu ben Johnson spent Saturday in Superior Nebraska.
Alex Othberg fell Thursday and cracked his hip. Mrs. Darrell Standley is caring for him. Sophia Lundeen’s birthday party in Courtland was attended by Mary Larson Mr. and Mrs. Carl T Larson and Ted Larson.
A Tuesday evening gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Larson and Sonia. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Russell DeWitt and Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lervold, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lervold, Miss Gwen Oco bock and Glenn Loring.
Mr and Mrs O J Wetzel of Glasco spent Wednesday through Saturday visiting their daughter Mrs Irving Isaacson. They plan to spend the winter in Philadelphia with their son Lyle Wetzel and family.
Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Larson and family included Mr. and Mrs. Don Larson and Sonia, Miss Arlene Peterson, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Sankey of Republic. They visited Lincoln Nebraska on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Coxon visited Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stafford and Bernita last Tuesday evening. Tuesday guests at the Ed Swanson home were Mrs. Otto Johnson and Forrest and Mr. and Mrs. Elden Vandal with Vickie and Vernon, all of Randolph.
Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin were Sunday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs R B Cooper and daughters.
Mrs. Mary Nystrom left Saturday for Sabetha to visit Mr and Mrs Henry Nystrom.
Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson hosted Mr and Mrs L S Richards at Belleville on Sunday for Mr Richards birthday anniversary. Mr and Mrs Wm J Matthias and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Sherman Robison and family.
Mr and Mrs John Graham along with Jody and Jack joined Mr and Mrs Maurice Medlin and Neal for Sunday dinner.
Sunday supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Davis included Mr and Mrs Godfrey Boman and Lonnie along with Mr and Mrs Ed Swiercinsky and Eddie and Robert Nylund who were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Nylund and Johnny.
Last week visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John Nylund and Johnny, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farlee, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goodwin, Frank Goodwin and Mrs. Leonard Freed and Sharon.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Ramona visited Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Reed Friday evening. A supper was held at the Reynold Nystrom home Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. Nystroms and Helens birthday anniversaries. Guests were A. B. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Johnson and Mrs. Mary Nystrom. Bette Lee Loring Stayed with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sten sons Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins accompanied Mr and Mrs Carl Hedin to Topeka last Monday where Mr Hedin entered the hospital.
Mrs. Sherman Robison and Mrs. Reynold Nystrom hosted a party at the school Wednesday to celebrate the birthday anniversaries of Helen Nystrom and Martha Sue Robison.
Malcomb Waite of Rollins Wyoming is visiting this week with his brother Hilton Waite and Mrs. Waite. The note highlights family reunion plans and local courtesy.
Arnold Loring spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Richard Loring, sharing time and conversation at their home.
Art Cardwell, Mrs. Floyd Howard and Mr. and Mrs. Emery Johnson left for Fredrick Oklahoma on Monday to visit Joe Cardwell who is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goodwin and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Goodwin were Friday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Freed.
Mr and Mrs Johnny Freed and family along with Mr and Mrs George Simmons and Mr and Mrs Elmer Thomas spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Lars Hanson.
Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs John Sjolander in a cordial social gathering.
Nearly new 12x20 feet garage with overhead door offered by W. W. Aspe. Also for sale or rent a five room house listed by J. W. Hall. Both items appear as classified notices with 1tp labels.
Auction notice from Warren A. Scott trustee for Pacppa Shivvers deceased offers Lots 151 and 158 in Block 11 of Original Town Scandia Kansas for sale. Also a wanted ad seeks corn shucking by hand by John L. Fyre with Scandia telephone listing 2644.
Wanted corn shellers and scoopers plus trucks. Contact Glenn Segrist at Belleville, phone 151. Ad appears in the 10 44 column.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe were last Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Clark Freed and family. The gathering likely reflected a social visit among local households.
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