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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1960
Page
4
Monday evening Grant Berggren hosted Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and others at a visit with Mrs Ettie Nystrom and Otto Wetzel. Eva Stolander received callers over the past week. Weekend guests included Lars Norgard family and Hap Williamson plus Dewitt and White Gregory families and Beloit visitors.
Mrs. Walter Boyles hosted the Triple T club from Courtland and guest Mrs. George Cardwell for a Tuesday afternoon bridge session. Prizes went to Mrs. Henry Henriksen for high, Mrs. Clarence Swenson for low, and Mrs. Hugo Erickson for bingo.
A flurry of visits and calls fills the page as Mr and Mrs Jerry Strand host neighbors and friends, Glenn and Freddy Larsen from James Town, and many local pairs drop by homes in Republic and Courtland. The column also lists a string of Monday and Sunday guests, including the Ackholm, Johnson, and Peters families, plus a Lyons trip and several farm ad buys and sales. Ads note Wanted hay, plus sale items such as popcorn pumpkins onions and squash with contact details for Don Runft and J B Freed.
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Bud Berggren and family of Republic. The visit highlighted neighborly hospitality as the Berggrens enjoyed a shared meal and conversation.
A social evening was hosted by Mrs Max Muth with Mr and Mrs George Cardwell present. The event included conversation and shared refreshments at an undisclosed location.
Refilling and collecting money from new type coin operated dispensers in the local area. No selling. Requires a car references and 600 to 1900 dollars in cash. Seven to twelve hours weekly can net up to 400 dollars monthly. More for full time. Personal interview by mail to P O Box 1055 Boise Idaho include phone number.
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