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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
5
Mrs. Paul Fredrickson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lindberg, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lindberg and Mrs. Ciara Westih were four Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Forsberg.
Walter Mowry of Smith Center visited Mr. and Mrs. W S English and family over the weekend. Mrs Rachael Vincent moved to her son Art Cardwell’s home to spend the winter.
About 80 people attended the Hi Y waffle supper Saturday night December 13 in the U B Ladies Aid Room. The Hi Y boys served waffles flapjacks sausage pie and coffee from 5 30 to 8 30. Coach and Mrs E C Morgan prepared the meals.
Officials in Manhattan urge families to join Kansas residents in packing gift boxes for soldiers at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth. They note 900 to 1000 men in Fort Riley hospitals and about 25,000 stationed at the fort and neighboring camps, with boxes sent via the U S O Soldiers Center in Manhattan.
Miss Ruth McDonald and Miss Evelyn Ford from the State Board of Health met with Imojean Haser, public health nurse, to review monthly activities. McDonald departed to Lyons and Ford returned to Topeka. The December 10 meeting at the County Superintendent's office discussed a proposed dental inspection and set the next gathering for January 14, 1942.
Mr and Mrs W C Nesmith and Mr and Mrs Harold Nesmith visited Mrs J R Mc Dowell in Fairbury Nebraska on Saturday. Numerous couples and families shared visits across the week including Gustava Ostberg Ted Danielson and Clyde Norris families and birthday celebrations.
A string of Sunday and weekend visits unfold across multiple households. Families including the Reece, Hugos, Currie, Jen sen, Mead, Wallin, Anderson, Haskins, Rydell, Blbright, Stofer and Nichol clans are listed hosting or receiving guests in Jamestown Courtland Red Cloud Concordia Jewell and May White areas.
Dorthy Marie and Louise Bowling visit Concordia friends. Ca hill in Hawaii reports he is married. Ephriam Hedstrom guests with A M Hedstrom. Loren and Chas Hohman dine with Walter Anderson. Moe and Billy also visit. Larson, Eldon join Falk. Chester Anderson with Carlson. Sederlin and Aberg families noted. Betty Johnson visits Belleville aunt. Denoyer moves to Pittsburg for work. Goodwin and Kay, Curries, Hodges host guests. Reece and Hugos travel to Grand Island. Hodges adopt Ronnie Ray, nearly one year old.
Algor Anderson made a business trip to Kansas City Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nelson were Mrs. Desmond Almquist and Doris. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Olson were Mrs. Will Kallman. Mrs. N. S. Cooper and Mrs. May Mead were Friday Afternoon guests of Mrs. Ollie Johnson. John Lanning of Atwood was a Monday overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Max Muth.
Dr. E. P. Ahrens and his daughters were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Ward in Belleville. The visit highlighted a cordial social engagement among local residents.
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