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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

4

Social Hour Club Meets With Gift Exchange at Opal Rasmussen Home

Opal Rasmussen hosted the Social Hour Club on Thursday with 12 members and two guests Christine Rasmussen and Vera Cochran. The group held a Christmas gift exchange and drew mew heart sisters for the coming year, followed by a potluck lunch. Next meeting is set for January 9 with Mrs Flossie Rasmussen. Birthdays honored at gatherings included Loren Florell and Janice Rae with December dates noted. A separate birthday surprise was held for Charles H Freed at his home with neighbors and friends.

Opal Rasmussen Christine Rasmussen Vera Cochran Heart Flossie Rasmussen Chas. H. Freed Irma Dietrich Trella Reiber Alma Nichols Max Muth George Haser Carl McDowell Harold

Local Guests Share Evening at Nystroms

Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson and family and Lawrence Nelson of Jamestown were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs G A Nystrom. Dwaine Robison of Salina was home over Thursday and Friday.

Joe N. Johnson Lawrence Nelson Jamestown G. A. Nystrom Dwaine Robison Salina Guy Perry Kansas City A. W. Perry Melvin Forge Delores Fisher Republic Bernard Herb Samuelson Gus Samuelson A. M. Bettis Richard Loring Glenn Alfred Swanson Rex Gardner Eleanore Lenora Isaacson Mrs. ElReno Sederlin and Sons Lorraine Lindecrantz Donald and Maurice Freed George Larson Concordia Harold Bowling

Sorosis Study Club Opens Christmas Season

A small Sorosis Club gathering at Mrs. C E Nelsons home marked the start of the Christmas season with a family oriented program by club children. Decorations included a fireplace and wreaths and a small treat followed the program. Next meeting set for January 7 at Mrs Algor Andersons residence.

Sorosis Study Club Sorosis' Club C.E. Nelson Algor Anderson

Christmas Program Planned by Presbyterian Sunday School

A series of social visits and guest appearances filled the week in Belleville Concordia and surrounding areas. The Presbyterian Sunday School schedules its Christmas program for Sunday December 22 at 8 p m in the church.

The Presbyterian Sunday School

Obituary of Anna Nelson pioneer of Ada Lutheran community

Mrs. Anna Nelson born in Munkfors Sweden April 4 1852 arrived in America in 1879 and married Magnus Nelson the same year. She died December 11 1940 aged 88 years eight months eight days leaving five children 24 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held December 15 at Ada Lutheran Church with interment in Ada Lutheran Cemetery.

Anna Nelson Levi Kackley Nelson Emma Falk John Samuel Nelson Regina Tornquist Ada Lutheran Church Ada Lutheran Cemetery Hampton

Topeka Journal agency offers subscriptions and local notices

The notice advertises agency takeover for the Topeka State Journal with subscription rates and public contact. It lists local social visits and guests including SHERM ENGLISH and Miss Florence Burge, Melvin Giersch of Salina, and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Burge. It mentions rental listing and gift suggestions shop items and photo offers at local Belleville businesses.

Topeka State Journal Sherm Florence Burge Melvin Giersch Salina Mrs Boyd Burge

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Eva Sobergs Doris Paul Peterson Warren Dean Tebow Enoch Monson A. C. Florell Loren Florell Janice Rae Chester Erickson Mrs. Erick Erickson Elizabeth McGregor Elwyn Evert Wendell Fred Evert Lovewell Krammer Funeral Home Mankato Robert Murray, Jr Virginia Paul Eldred Freed Verlee Reece Betty Larson May White Harry White Lincoln, Nebr Eldon Larson Luther League Missi Blanche Hageman Mary West Chansas Power Company A. H. Lorentz Belleville Georgé Cardwell J. H. Hooker Milton Stensons Geraldine Ames Harvey Hammer Nina Russell Rosene Henry Rosene Maurice Medlin Richard4 Loring and Sons Evelyn Nylund Jean Johnson Oscar Bergstrom Phyllis Marshall Guy French Mrs. Sherman English and Irving Isaacson Anna Marie Jensen Lee Bowersox LaVon Ada Aspegren Norma Carrol Anderson J. R. Trimble Raymond A. D. Paul Axel Jensen Loren Frank Peterson Ray Martin LeRoy Rodebaugh Hays Russell Shrader of Otto Wetzel Ben Storer Courtland Mavis Freed Home C8 & Supply Co Jack Reece, Mer Marcelene Perry Gust Larson and Sons Norma Bowersox Jane Ewing Belleville Rendering Works May Mead Maude Allnutt Jessie Ward Frank Granstedt Lucille Larson Geraldine Lloyd ElRene Sederlin and Sons Derbin Blair North Mill St Beloit Kansas Faulkner Chillcott Lunch M. C. Linerson Lutheran Church Clarence Albro E. C. Wires W. L. Wires Norton A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO John Hooker Scandia, Kans Princess Theate Scandia UNG. People Fifth Avenue Mack Gordon Harry Warren Mason-Dixon Line Jane Cor
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