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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1956

Page

8

Christmas Family Gatherings Across Kansas and Nebraska

Mr and Mrs Harold Pounds and baby and Mr and Mrs Harvey Pounds Mary and Steve of Courtland visited Kansas City with Mr and Mrs Robert Pounds. Christmas Eve supper guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Pounds and baby with others. Lester Richards attended Sunday evening with Warren Nelson and Jean. Lloyd Nelson Darrell Hans Nelson joined Christmas Eve supper with Larry Hobson and family. Wayne Pickel and family shared Christmas dinner with Dean Kinter of Speed. Lee Ulmer and family spent Christmas with relatives in Sutton Nebraska. Larry Hobson and Lloyd Nelson plus Darrell were mentioned among gatherings.

Harold Pounds Harvey Pounds Mary and Steve Courtland Kansas City Robert Pounds Mary Jim Pounds Salina Baby Lester Richards Warren Nelson Jean Lloyd Nelson Darrell Hans Nelson Larry Hobson Mrs Wayne Pickel Dean Kinter Speed Lee Ulmer Sutton, Nebr Vic Berggren Republic Charlie Berggren Jake Stofer Gordon California Zenia Stofer Reuben Engwall Jamestown Dean Engwall

Christmas Dinner Seen at Freed Home

A pre Christmas dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Freed to honor the 4th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jensen and Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen and the 20th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Jensen. Attendees included the Jensen and Artie Jensen families of Republic, Raymond Burton of Belleville, Mrs. Harry McGregor of Courtland, Reggie Reed and family, Axel Jensen, Loren Jensen, and Larry Jensen. Loren Jensen stayed overnight.

George Freed Ed Jensen Axel Jensen Jim Artie Jensen Republic Raymond Burton Belleville Harry McGregor Courtland Reggie Reed Loren Larry

Pre-Christmas Dinner Hosted by Mrs Freed

Mrs. Hannah Freed entertained with a pre Christmas dinner on Sunday for Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and Dick and Miss Wanda Williams of Topeka Kan Mr and Mrs Allen Currie and Leann of Superior Nebraska Mr and Mrs J B Freed and Larry Wesley Johnson and Harold Johnson of Meade Nebraska Mrs Bertha Gronstedt and Mrs Theresa McDowell attended the gathering.

Hannah Freed Fred Currie Wanda Williams Topeka Allen Currie Leann Superior Nebr J. B. Freed Larry Wesley Johnson Harold Johnson Meade Bertha Gronstedt Theresa McDowell

Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Across Beloit and Beyond

Beloit residents Ray Lewis and Walter H Berger shared holiday dinners with the E H Lewis family. Oklahoma City visitors Alfred Hobson and family joined L L Hobson guests along with Linn and Beloit families. Numerous extended families hosted gatherings across Linn London Greenville Concordia and nearby towns during Christmas week.

Ray Lewis Beloit Walter H. Berger Mrs E. H. Lewis

Baby Visited Christmas Dinner Guests of Tal Madge Couple

The infant was invited to Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gibson in Tal Madge.

Christmas program joys at Lutheran church

The Lutheran church Advent program drew a large crowd Sunday evening as the Sunday School children and Junior Choir presented Rays From the Star of Bethlehem. The tale highlighted the star’s meaning Joy Peace Faith Love and Service.

Lutheran Church Tvo

Nelsons Richards Family Share Christmas Dinner

Mr and Mrs Warren Nelson and Jean and Mr and Mrs Lester Richards were Christmas dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Don Richards and family of Liberal.

Warren Nelson Jean Lester Richards Don Richards Liberal

Courtland hosts weekend guests from California

Sunday evening visitors from California were hosted by Mr and Mrs Rudolph Johnson of Courtland, accompanied by Mrs Zenia Stoffer.

Jake Stofer Gordon California Zenia Stofer Rudolph Johnson Courtland

Freed and Strait family Christmas visit to Denver

Mr and Mrs J E Freed and Larry left Monday morning to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs Gene Strait and family in Denver Colorado.

J. E. Freed Larry Gene Strait Denver, Colo

Christmas Dinner Guests From Belleville And Wichita

Christmas dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen Loren and Larry were Mr and Mrs Everett Ledbetter and family and Mr and Mrs Tom Ledbetter all of Belleville. Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson visited from Saturday until Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Leo Johnson and family and Mr and Mrs Dean Johnson and family of Wichita.

Rod Deal Ronell Renee Marjorie Lervold Wichita Frank Lervold Eugene Axel Jensen Loren Larry Everett Ledbetter Tom Ledbetter Belleville Joe N. Johnson Leo Johnson Dean Johnson

Mrs. Conrad Sederlin Visits With Mrs. Bessie Tedrow

Mrs. Conrad Sederlin visited from Friday through Sunday with Mrs. Bessie Tedrow, meeting at a local residence. The two hosted callers and enjoyed informal hospitality during the weekend.

Conrad Sederlin Bessie Tedrow

Sederlin Guests Share Christmas Dinner in Jewell City

Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin and Mrs Conrad Sederlin joined Mr and Mrs Bob Nulty and family for Christmas dinner in Jewell City. Guests included Carl Erickson and Bill, Wm Wilson, John Peters, Harl Van Aken, Alvin Sjoland er of Kansas City, Dean Kellogg and family of Fairbury Nebraska, Roy Wilson Jeannie and Curtis Concordia, Eustace Sjoland er, Jo Ann and Mary Hall and Mrs Belle Whitley.

ElReno Sederlin Conrad Sederlin Bob Nulty Jewell City Charley Stolander Carl Erickson Bill Wm. Wilson John Peters Harl van Aken Alvin Sjolander Kansas City Dean Kellogg Fairbury Neb Roy Wilson Jeannie and Curtis Concordia Eustace Sjolander Jo Ann Mary Hall Belle Whitley

Mr and Mrs Hockey Visit Mr and Mrs Coldburn in Concordia

Mr and Mrs O C Hockey spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Frank Coldburn of Concordia, sharing holiday time with the Coldburn family in their home.

Rockey brothers head to Lincoln for Christmas visit

Gene and Jimmy Rockey left Sunday night for Lincoln Nebraska to spend the Christmas vacation with relatives.

Gene Jimmy Rockey Lincoln, Nebr

Families Spend Christmas with Reuben Johnson Kin

Mrs. Reuben Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Tholstrup with families of Wichita and Formosa visited from Saturday to Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Johnson and other relatives.

Delbert Tholstrup Reuben Johnson

Stroms Spend Christmas in Lincoln with Relatives

Mr and Mrs C W Strom traveled to Lincoln Nebraska to spend Christmas with relatives, sharing holiday greetings and family time away from home.

Beloit Hosts Pre Christmas Dinner Family Event

Mr and Mrs Lester Simpson joined Mr and Mrs E V Perry and family of Beloit for a Sunday pre Christmas dinner.

Lester Simpson E. V. Perry Beloit

Families of Florell Milner and Milner guests Sunday

Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and their daughters joined Mr and Mrs Frank Milner and family and Mr and Mrs Gene Milner and family for Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Milner and family in Narka.

Loren Florell Frank Milner Gene Milner Bill Milner Narka

Bakers and Forsbergs Dine With Edith Forsberg Family

Mr and Mrs Jim Baker and family of Wichita and Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and family were Monday dinner guests of Mrs Edith Forsberg.

Jim Baker Wichita Edward Forsberg Edith Forsberg

Local Families Visit Across Town and City

Sunday evening visits featured Delbert Aspegren family with Loren Florell and daughters Janice and Vickie. Algor Anderson stayed with C. P. Rydell relatives in Topeka from Monday to Wednesday. Cardwell and Denoyer families traveled to Pueblo for Christmas with Bill Willis and family.

Algor Anderson C. P. Rydell Topeka

New Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Donald Freed

Mr and Mrs Donald Freed welcome a baby girl named Kristina Elizabeth born December 20 at Belleville Hospital. Mrs Mavis Rockwell and Mark of Fort Collins Cole visit the Freed family this week along with Mr and Mrs L Lindecrantz and family of Sterling and other relatives.

Donald Freed Kristina Elizabeth Belleville Hospital Mavis Rockwell Mark Fort Collins, Cole

Thompson Family Visits Loren Florell Home

Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and daughters were Thursday evening visitors at the Loren Florell home. Mr and Mrs Riley Jones of Exhom visited Mrs Clara Blakeley Sunday.

Alva Thompson Loren Florell Riley Jones Exhom Clara Blakeley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tibbetts Bros. Funeral Home Belleville, Kansas Leverett Sanborn Lumber Co., Inc Lillian Faulkner Dart Albert George John Carl Loren Jensen Geo. Freed Home Alfred Hobson Oklahoma City Okla L. L. Hobson Clare Nelson Linn Joe Neal Florence Anderson London Allbright Greenville, Co Otto Nelson Anton Nelson Fred Erickson Joe Dingman JoAnn Hall Elmer Nelson Formosa Charley Sjolander Connie Bill Wilson Sjolander Kathy Rockey Dick Rockey St. Joseph Hospital ElRene Sederlin Harold McDowell Manhattan Arlis White Merle Haser Lars Norgard A. L. Slaughter Laurine Pierce Ernest Smith Edgar Gene Slaughter Shickley Clarence Williamson Russell DeWitt Judy Clark Freed Dale Lervold Jimmy Mr. Lervold Drvid Deneault Dale BE. F. Kelly Dale Lewellyn Harry Quantic Bruce and Lois Riley Danny Sandell Kenneth Danielson Earl Gibson Talmadge Wallace Freed Hoxie Mike Freed Vic Sothers Brainerd, Minn Evan Sothers Barry Olsson B.porter Ahrens Edith Swanson Vernon Arthur Avery Carrie Larson Ralph Larson Vernice Swanson Omaha Ting Swift and CO Joyce Violet Don Johnson Lottie Lervold Mrs. C. W. Strom Relak Delbert Aspegren Florell Janice Vickie George Cardwell Steven Ben Denoyer Pueblo, Cola Bill Willis Manchester W. E. Cooper Elliott Hotel E. T. Johnson P. O Minneapolis Minn Erage L&t US Harold D. Johnson Archie Larson Belleville, Kang Clarence L. Gile Seandia, Kana GOOCH Aggre Ae Pee Shaffer Scandia Kansas
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