Waite Family Hosts and Visitors Christmas Trip
Mr and Mrs Bill Waite and family were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite. Mr and Mrs Bill Adams of Riverside California visited her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Stafford of Formosa and relatives. The Adams and Staffords left for North Carolina to spend Christmas with Adams' mother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Waite
Mrs
Hilton Waite
Bill Adams
Riverside
Calif
Andrew Stafford
Formosa
Adams and Staffords
North Carolina
Mr. Adams
Christmas Truth Beyond the Glitter
Corinne Hunt reflects on Christmas as a heart and spirit moment beyond commerce. She notes the season’s commercial peak and urges readers to seek the moment of Truth, when Christmas remains God’s gift despite tinsel and technology. A snowy hilltop greeting concludes.
Simmonses welcome daughter Lisa Gail in New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Oliver Simmons of Los Alamos NM announce the birth of a daughter Lisa Gail born Nov 18. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Elmer Loring of Scandia and Mrs Ethel Simmons of Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Simmons
Los Alamos
New Mexico
Lisa Gail
Elmer Loring
Scandia
Ethel Simmons
Courtland
Berggren Couple Hosts Guests From Republic
Mr and Mrs Vic Berggren of Republic were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren highlighting local social ties and a weekend visit between families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Berggren
Republic
Mrs
Charlie Berggren
Birthday greetings fill social page notices
The column lists multiple birthday anniversaries and hosting families. Mr. and Mrs. Jernest Kirk and Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen attended Loren Florells birthday party Friday evening. Numerous guests from area households joined celebrants at gatherings Saturday and Sunday at various homes and dinners.
Mrs Berggren and Paula Head to California Trip
Mrs Clarence Berggren and Paula of Republic left last week for a few weeks in Brawley California to stay with her sister and family. They will later visit Mr and Mrs Tony Reed and Jerry Lee in Burbank California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Berggren
Paula
Republic
Brawley
Calif
Tony Reed
Jerry Lee
Burbank
Burandt and Tuley Families Visit Friday Evening
Mr and Mrs Ernest Burandt and Mr and Mrs Charles Tuley visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Don Burandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Burandt
Charles Tuley
Don Burandt
Socialize at Zener Home Highlighted by Guests
Mrs Dave New and Renee attended Tuesday dinner with Mrs Clara Zener while Mrs Herman Newcomb visited Saturday. The Sandell home hosted Mr and Mrs C O Johnson Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and Godfrey Boman during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave New
Renee
Clara Zener
Herman Newcomb
Zener
Daller
Pat Sandell
C. O. Johnson
Roy Thomas
Kenneth Danielson
Godfrey Boman
Friday Supper Guests at Mrs Zener Home
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Warren Zimmerman of Ainsworth Neb Dr and Mrs J L Bennett Debbie Mark and Mr and Mrs Geo Cardwell and Steven in attendance at Mrs Clara Zener’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Zener
Warren Zimmerman
Ainsworth
Nebr
J. L. Bennett
Debbie
Mark
Geo. Cardwell
Steven
Belleville Chapter R.A.M. elects officers and holds oyster supper
A large crowd attended the Belleville Chapter of Royal Arch Masons election of officers on Thursday night December 14 and enjoyed an oyster supper afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
R.A.M
Loring Family Visits Friends in Los Alamos and Bilis
Mr and Mrs Elmer Loring and Bea Nordman recently toured Los Alamos New Mexico visiting Mr and Mrs Oliver Simmons and family and also called on Mr and Mrs John Loring of Bilis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Loring
Bea Nordman
Oliver Simmons
Los Alamos
New Mexico
John Loring
Bilis
Thompson leaves for Christmas with Spooners in El Cajon
Danny Thompson travels Monday to spend vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Spooner and their boys in El Cajon California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Thompson
Mrs. Lee Spooner
el Cajon
Calif
Mrs Tekla Brown Hosts Pre Christmas Fish Supper
Mrs Tekla Brown entertained her family to a late fish supper on Thursday evening before Christmas. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Adams River side Calif Mr and Mrs Andrew Staf ford Formosa Miss Jean Stephen son Belleville Mr and Mrs Vernon Smith Ramona Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown Larry Shirley and Mr and Mrs Marker Lindecrantz Leon and Linda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tekla’ Brown
Bill Adams
Riverside
Calif
Andrew Stafford
Formosa
Jean Stephenson
Belleville
Vernon Smith
Ramona
Lloyd Brown
Larry
Shirley
Marker Lindecrantz
Leon
Linda
Miss Delores Thompson Returns Home After Friday Visit
Miss Delores Thompson, a student at Brown Mackie Business School in Salina, came home Friday to her parents Mr and Mrs Andy Thompson and siblings Danny and Joey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Thompson
Brown - Mackie Business School
Salina
Andy Thompson
Danny
Joey
Thompson and Tenaeson Families Visit Salina Saturday
Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and daughters and Mr and Mrs Loren Tenaeson spent Saturday in Salina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Thompson
Loren Tenaeson
Salina
Belleville Families Guests of Mr and Mrs Aaron B Johnson
Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson and sons of Belleville were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Aaron B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Johnson and Sons of
Belleville
Aaron B. Johnson
Topeka hosts Friday supper guests of local families
Jack Moe of Topeka was a Friday evening supper guest of Mr Ralph Moe. Also present were Mrs Nortwick and her sons from Republia as guests of Mr and Mrs Nortwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moe
Topeka
Mr. Sand
Ralph Moe
Mr. and. Im Nortwick
Social Visit At The Farrell Home
Coffee was hosted Monday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Bob Larson and family along with Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspergren and family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Farrell
Bob Larson
Delbert Aspegren
Concordia hosts dinner guests from Shaffer and Larson families
Monday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer Mrs Harold Larson and Mrs Allen Larson visiting Mr and Mrs Alfred Shaffer and Alfreda in Concordia.
Pre-Christmas Dinner at Leonard Erickson Home
Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and Bill attended a pre Christmas dinner and gift exchange at the Leonard Erickson home in Courtland on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Erickson
Bill
Leonard Erickson
Courtland
DeWitts Host Jamestown Visit Directory Style
Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt hosted Judy and Mike during a Sunday visit with Vern and his wife in Jamestown. The gathering centered on family time and sharing meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell DeWitt
Judy
Mike
Vern DeWitt
Jamestown
Belleville Man Visited Belleville Family For Sunday Dinner
Bert Barrett of Belleville was a Sunday dinner guest of his daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Robert Larson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Barrett
Belleville
Robert Larson
Melbys and Larsons Attend Sunday Visit
Mr and Mrs Harvey Melby and Steve traveled to see Mr and Mrs Richard Larson along with Kevin and Diane on a Sunday evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Melby
Steve
Richard Larson
Kevin
Diane
Walter Saunders Visits Courtland Couple
Walter Saunders was a Monday visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Saunders of Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Saunders
Paul Saunders
Courtland
Mrs C O Johnson Hosts Guests For Afternoon Coffee
Friday guests included Mrs Eva Stolander at dinner. Afternoon coffee was hosted for Mrs Elgene Sederlin and Mrs Eugene Sederlin with Bruce and Juinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Johnson
Eva Stolander
Elgene Sederlin
Eugene Sederlin
Bruce and
Juinda
Sjolander Family Hosts Sunday Evening Visit
Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Alvin Sjolander and Scotty in a small family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Sjolander
Mrs
Alvin Sjolander
Scotty
Social visits to Mrs Eva Sjolander noted
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson Mrs. Clarence Barber and Miss Dorothy Sjolander called on Mrs. Eva Sjolander this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Clarence Barber
Dorothy Sjolander
Eva Sjolander
Sederlin Family Hosts Sunday Supper Group
Mr and Mrs Gene Sederlin and family and Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Sederlin
Algot. Anderson
ElReno Sederlin
Johnsons hosted weekend guests from Chicago and California
Glenn Johnson and Toby of Chicago visited Saturday and Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson. Evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sederlin of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Johnson
Toby
Chicago
C. O. Johnson
Ray Sederlin
California
Coffee guests share Sunday evening at Swanson home
Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson hosted Harold Swanson and family with Becky joining, while Mr and Mrs Lavone Golter accompanied guests for an informal Sunday evening coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Swanson
Lavone Golter
Becky
Harold Swanson
Local Families Attend Thursday Evening Gatherings
A series of Sunday visits and Thursday evening gatherings are noted. Mr and Mrs J W Smith and the Hay and Berry families hosted or visited relatives including Arthur Hay of Aurora and Tom Hay. Gene Strait and family from Minneapolis joined J E Freed, while Elmer Danielson and Kenneth Danielson visited Alfred Swanson with Harvey Hammer and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesty
J .W. Smith
Arthur Hay
Aurora
Tom ‘Hay
Max Berry
Gordon and
Wade
Jerry ‘Hay
Gene Strait
Minneapolis
J. E. Freed
Elmer Danielson
Kenneth Danielson
Alfred Swanson
Aspegren couple dine with Reeces at Republic home
Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren of Republic were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs C O Reece. The social visit highlighted a cordial afternoon at the Reece residence with talks of mutual interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Aspegren
Republic
C. O. Reece
Berry and Smith Families Host Saturday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Max Berry along with Gordon and Wade visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith for a Saturday dinner engagement.
Weekend social rounds in Scandia and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Vickie and Eric Huffman were Sunday evening coffee guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and daughters. Austin Sanborn of Chapman visited Scandia last Friday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie Cheryl and Jim had Saturday afternoon lunch with Mr and Mrs Gilen wood Freed and family. Mr and Mrs Jack Davis Carol and Jackie spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs George Stromberg. Mr and Mrs Adam Wenda Mrs George Fike Jr and Mrs Elsie Johnson visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom. Mr and Mrs Larry Thomas and daughter and Mr and Mrs Roy Tedrow were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Don Thomas and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Reece
C. O. Reece
Reece
Jack Reece
Loren Hammer
Lori
Wallace Aspegren
Republic
Sherman Robison
Charles Robison
Everett Robison
Edna and Josie Robison
Martha Robison
Salina
Darwin Housholder
Glenn Swearingen
Courtland
Glenn Housholder
Belleville
Darvin Housholder
Loren Florell
Vickie
Eric Huffman
Alva Thompson
Glenn Currie
Cheryl
Jim
Gilenwood Freed
Jack Davis
Carol
Jackie
George Stromberg
Adam Wenda
George Fike, Jr
Elsie Johnson
Ray Tingstrom
Larry Thomas
Roy Tedrow
Don Thomas
Larson Family Guests at Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Don Larson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Larson and Larry.
Courtland Couple Guests of Linden Family for Coffee
Mr and Mrs Carl Moline of Court land were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Linden for coffee in a cordial social visit. The gathering highlighted neighbors and local hospitality in Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Moline
Courtland
Oscar Linden
Mrs Hammer and Mrs Reuben John Host Monday Coffee
Mrs ce Hammer and Mrs Reu ben John served as Monday afternoon coffee hosts for Mrs Carl Hammer, hosting neighbors and friends in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce Hammer
Reuben John
Carl Hammer
Local guests and visiting relatives noted in social column
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson visited Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Larry Hobson and family. Mrs Zena Appel left Thursday for her Kansas City home after spending the past 20 days with Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Nelson
Larry Hobson
Zena Appel
Kansas City
Frank Isaacson
Quantic Couple Attends Manhattan Basketball Doubleheader
Mr and Mrs Harry Quantic were seen at a Manhattan arena Saturday night for a doubleheader basketball event highlighting local team action and fan attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Quantic
Manhattan
Local couples visit friends for weekend gathering
Mr and Mrs Vernon Smith visited Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs John Vishnefske of Belleville. Mr and Mrs Ralph Stone and Michelle of Oxford Ohio were weekend guests of her brother and family Mr and Mrs John Sanders and Cindy as they were en route to Sharon Springs to spend the holidays with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Smith
John Vishnefske
Belleville
Ralph Stone
Michelle
Oxford
Ohio
John Sanders
Cindy
Sharon Springs
Sunday Evening Guests at Erickson Home
A daughter and Linda were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Erickson.
Mr and Mrs Russell Hall Visit with Mrs Fischer
Mr and Mrs Russell Hall visited Monday with Mrs Ethel Fischer of Republic. The brief social call highlights local ties and neighborhood greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Hall
Ethel Fischer
Republic
Family Visit Noted on Saturday Evening
Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Ted visited Saturday evening with Mrs Olga Hugos, Gladys and Clifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Olga Hugos
Gladys
Clifford
Mr and Mrs Clark Freed Joined by Linda and Bobby
Mr and Mrs Clark Freed spent Sunday evening with Linda and Bobby and Mike for a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Freed
Linda
Bobby
Russell DeWitt
Judy
Mike
Zimmerman Family Vacation Visit Report
Mr and Mrs Warren Zimmerman of Ainsworth Nebraska spent from Thursday until Saturday with Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven. Mrs Clara Zener was a Thursday evening supper guest at the Cardwell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Zimmerman
Ainsworth, Nebr
George Cardwell
Steven
Clara Zener
Cardwell
Erickson Family Visit Noted In Local Social Column
Mr and Mrs Chester Erickson and Linda visited Wednesday evening with Ma and Mrs O W Erickson and other relatives, a短 social gathering noted in the community diary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Erickson
Linda
Mrs. O. W. Erickson
Family Hosts Sunday Coffee at Gordon Home
Mr and Mrs Vachel Crawford of Formoso join Mr and Mrs Max Thompson and family and Mr and Mrs J W Smith as Sunday evening coffee guests of Mr and Mrs Max Berry with Gordon and Wade present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vachel Crawford
Formoso
Max Thompson
J. W. Smith
Max Berry
Gordon and
Wade
Concordia Families Share Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Allen Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Alfred Shaffer and Alfreda of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer. Afternoon guests were Mr and Mrs Harold Larson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Larson
Alfred Shaffer
Alfreda
Concordia
Harley Shaffer
Harold Larson
Norton visit notes on Sherman Robison patient status
Mrs Sherman Robison and Martha spent Sunday in Norton with Sherman Robison who is a patient there. He is reported getting along nicely. Mrs John Nelson of Kansas City came Monday to spend the holidays with Mrs Mae Isaacson and Oscar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Robison
Martha
Norton
John Nelson
Kansas City
Mae Isaacson
Oscar Johnson
San Salvador
Sunday Socials with Rev and Mrs Ford
Rev and Mrs Ford hosted Sunday lunch with Mr and Mrs Otto Wetzel while Miller and Lee attended as guests at the same event showcasing local social ties and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
R. ‘Miller and Lee
Otto ‘Wetzel
Local visitors share a Sunday and weekday visits
Mr and Mrs Adam and Wenda spent Sunday with Mrs Elsie Johnson. Dean Milner visited the Glenn Currie home. Charles Selden of Salina spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Wenda
Elsie Johnson
Dean. Milner
Glenn Currie
Charles Selden
Salina
Lloyd Nelson
Garst Family Hosts Velma Garst and Johyp Burch
Mrs Velma Garst and Johyp Burch of Mankato were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs James Garst and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Garst
Johyp Burch
Mankato
James Garst
Larson Anniversary Celebrated With Garst Family
Wednesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs James Garst and family honored the Larson couple on their wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Larson
James Garst
Larson
Herrman Newcomb Family Reunion in Concordia
Mr. and Mrs. Herrman Newcomb visited Concordia on Sunday to spend time with Mrs. Ida Newcomb and Rose along with Mr. and Mrs. Hank Demors and Frank Newcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrman Newcomb
Concordia
Ida ‘Newcomb
Rose
Hank Demors
Frank Newcomb
Coffee guests of Mrs George Chris Tuesday morning
Mrs George Chris hosted coffee guests Tuesday morning with attendees Mrs Jerry Strand and Mrs Herman Newcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Christie
Jerry Strand
Herman Newcomb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scandia Hitory
Journal
Werry
Rex Ward
Corinne Hunt
Elgin
Dortin
Buthy Bate Isting Co
Bartow
Jernest Kirk
Axel. Jensen
Kenneth Tuley
Joyce
Mrs. Tuley
Dean Sothers
Minnie Anderson
Carroll Anderson
Judith
Harvey Hammer
Austin Sanborn
Chapman
Don Larson
George Larson
Robert H. Harper
Chriis
Sallie
Belle Holmes
Ily Car
Tallent Repair Shop
Scandia, Kansas
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