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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

10

Party Honors Dick English Before Navy Examinations

A Sunday afternoon gathering at Miss Norma Bowers home celebrated Dick English of the Senior class who leaves Tuesday for Kansas City to take Navy examinations. Attending were many Senior class members including Miss Bowersox Maxine Perry Ruth Peterson Waldren Sandell Irene Nelson Virginia Persinger Warren Nelson Warren Gritten Jean Clark Samuelson Donald Anderson Paul Albro Jarl Johnson and Dean Johnson. The decor featured red white and blue crepe paper flags and a large V in U S colors with U S Navy across the curtains. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

Dick English Kansas City U. S. Navy Norma Bowers Miss Bowersox Maxine Perry Ruth Peterson Waldren Sandell Irene Nelson Virginia Persinger Warren Nelson Warren Gritten Jean Clark Ste

Birthday dinner honor for Mrs Isaacson

Sunday dinner and afternoon visitors honored Mrs Isaacson birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson son and Loren, Mr and Mrs Reynold Johnson, Mr and Mrs Carl Wallin and Richard, Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren and Eunice, Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin, Delbert Aspegren Art Wallin and Bob Blackburn.

Noble Isaacson Loren Mrs. Isaacson Reynold Johnson Carl Wallin Richard Oscar Aspegren Eunice Lewis Wallin Delbert Aspegren Art Wallin Bob Blackburn Ada Aspegren Norma Bidon Stensons Michael Loren Carlgren Clyde Norris Belleville

Y W C A Cabinet Meet and Community Notes

The Y W C A cabinet gathered for a potluck supper and gift exchange with attendees including Mrs Irvin Currie Mrs Chris Nelson Mrs A D Paul and others. Weekend visitors and various social calls fill the community pages along with Christmas gift shop notes and local diningware ads.

Algor Anderson Irvin Currie Chris Nelson A. D. Paul Reynold Nystrom E. E. Conzelman Lester Richards Mary West Jessie Nichol Mildred Dodge Vivian Nelson Blanche Haggman Anderson

Community Club Holds Christmas Potluck Meeting

The Community Club met with Mrs. Minnie Anderson on Wednesday evening for a potluck supper and Christmas party. Attendees included the Nystrom and Henry families from Courtland and Belleville residents, Isaacson, Wallin, Anderson, and Brown households. The next gathering is planned for January 7 with Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown.

Community Club Minnie Anderson Lawrence Nystrom Courtland Walter Henry Philroy M. O. Brown Albert Henry Belleville Edwin Isaacson Elwyn Lewis Wallin Arthur Anderson Elmer Amnie Anderson

BrantKline Marriage at Beloit Unites Scandia and Glasco

Brant daughter Lola wed William Kline of Glasco in Beloit on Sunday December 7. The couple will live in Glasco. Sorosis Study Club met with Christmas spirit and a white elephant exchange. 20 members attended. Several local families visited Beloit and Republic areas for gatherings and meals. Navy exam trips and local visits filled the rest of the week.

Brant’. Klinie Lola Brant W. E. Brant Scandia William Kline Glasco Beloit Sorosis Study Club W.E. Hodges H. L. Hampton

Social Hour Club Plans January Meeting With Gifts Revealed

The Social Hour Club met with Mrs. Florence Stafford and seven teen members present. Mrs. Ray Muth attended as guest. Heart Sisters were revealed by Christmas gifts and then discontinued for the coming year. The group will meet January 8 with Mrs. Louise Strom. Members should bring scissors and thimbles.

Florence Stafford Ray Muth Heart Sisters Louise Strom

Honors for George McMurray Before Navy Departure

Saturday evening visitors gathered at the Isaacson home to honor George McMurray who left Tuesday for the Navy. Guests included Elmer Danielson and family Martin Johnson and Norman Earl Hammil and Eddie Gust Hallgren Edith Forsberg Edward and Helen Verle Hallgren and others. Earlier George Thompson visited Mrs Sother s and Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell.

Martin Johnson Norman Earl Hammil Ediie Frank Isaacson George McMurray Navy Elmer Danielson Eddie Gust Hallgren Edith Forsberg Edward Helen Verle Hallgren

English Family News and Local Social Visit

Mr and Mrs W S English learned their eldest son Albert enlisted in the Air Corps in California. Rev Leslie Carlson and Sam Greenslade were Sanady dinner guests of Mr and Mrs S J Swenson and Mrs Dena Anderzon.

Charles McGregor Billy South Bend, Neb W. S. English Leslie Carlson Sam Greenslade Sanady S. J. Swenson Dena Anderzon

Mrs. Martin Dahl and Mrs. David Dahl Attend Lovewell Event

Mrs. Martin Dahl of Lovewell and Mrs. David Dahl of Webber were Friday evening guests of Mrs. May White.

Martin Dahl Lovewell David Dahl Webber May White

Mr and Mrs Frank Newcomb Move to Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Frank Newcomb relocated to Lawrence Nebraska on Sunday where Mr Newcomb is employed.

Don Thomas Larry Lawrence, Nebr Mr. Thomas Frank Newcomb Mr. Newcomb

Local residents share birthday honors and visits

Miss Ruth Ahrens returned home Thursday after visiting friends and relatives in Long Beach and Modesto California. Mrs Loren Florell and Janice Rae honored Mr Florell and Janice's birthdays with a gathering including Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell Mr and Mrs Albin Peterson Mr and Mrs Enoch Monson and Mrs Eva Sothers. Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade attended in Concordia Saturday evening.

Ruth Ahrens Long Beach Modesto Calif Loren Florell Janice Rae Florell Janice Conrad Florell Albin Peterson Enoch Monson Eva Sothers Mrs. Duaine Greenslade Concordia

Hand-made Gifts At Bargain Prices At Gift Shop Concordia

Descriptive notice lists handmade and hand-decorated gifts priced from 25¢ to $1.00 and up, offered at the Gift Shop in Concordia. Shoppers are directed to the shop for affordable decorative items and small keepsakes.

Concordia

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