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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1962
Page
4
Howard Mahan's family expresses gratitude for kind letters and support as he continues to improve. The note notes appreciation from the Mahan family and friends.
In Republic County Kansas Walter Boyles was appointed executor of the will of Christine Johnson deceased on November 3 1962 and letters testamentary issued November 30 1962. Creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Percy H. Collins Jr. attorney. The notice lists public probate details and holiday gatherings among local residents.
Joe, hunted by a lifetime of shady deals, bets on an unclaimed storage box at a New Year sale. The box yields junk until a note reveals Red Ferried the loot’s fate with a crude New Year scrawl.
In a rural town, recluse Old Man Thomas in a boarded house near a haunted place appears to fear fallout and keeps to a cellar. Fred Egbert offers a mince pie and a hopeful greeting as winter deepens and distant threats loom. The exchange ends with mutual New Year wishes.
In a diary style tale Diane vows to resist handsome Tim Wright after he tempts her with a New Year romance. Despite resolutions to avoid him she relents as a blizzard night and dress up for the Hi-Fi dance ends with an unexpected late date and a kiss of fate.
A long list of Christmas and holiday visits fills weekend in Concordia and surrounding towns. Numerous couples and families—Cardwell, Denoyer, Strom, Robison, Lervold, Norris, Moravek, Peterson, Berggren, Cardwell relatives—attend dinners and suppers across homes in Concordia, Belleville, Topeka, and Norton.
Mr and Mrs Richard Fogelberg and family were Friday evening guests of Mrs Lena Fogelberg and Donald Mrs Loren Isaacson and Phyllis Ronnie and Jane Ann Aspegren were Friday afternoon guests of Mrs J D Greenslade
Mr. and Mrs. C. W Strom and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell attended the funeral services for Ira Forell at Chester Nebraska on Wednesday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs BH Leiwis Clarence Williamson and Lars Norgard spent Wednesday in Wichita as dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Ewing.
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