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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1940
Page
3
Lucia, drawn to the display of Ming vases and Goblets in a downtown shop window, pursues a sales job at an art shop. She persuades the hard eyed owner with her passion for beauty and claims she can learn quickly. The proprietor, moved by her zeal, hires her after a tense exchange.
Mr and Mrs Tom Tornquist and families hosted guests, while Glenn Swearingen and Harold Hedstrom joined as post graduates in a commercial course. Various visits and birthday remembrances followed with neighbor gatherings, weekends with relatives, and farewell for Herman Carlson at Mrs O W Carlson Swen home.
Mrs Dwaine Greenslade and Red Cross workers planFriday study meetings at the J W Smith home. Joyce Johnsons served free coffee to about 150 to 180 at Swift Produce Station last Saturday. Various couples visited friends in Belleville Clifton Linn and Concordia over the weekend as teachers attended a county luncheon in Belleville. The Scandia Library reports new juvenile books including Walt Disney's Pinocchio.
Courtland and nearby towns host many visits and dinners as residents mingle with friends and family. Numerous pairs and families are listed visiting relatives in Belleville Concordia Jewell and Jamestown with occasions spanning Sunday dinners weekend stays and weekdays calls.
Residents and visitors in Lindsborg Belleville Courtland Rackley Krimmlen and surrounding areas share calls visits and social events. The Junior Rangers meet at Paul Albro home. Weekday and weekend gatherings include dinners calls and a variety of family visits among neighbors and friends.
Mrs. R. A. Doctor visited in Belleville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom were in Belleville on Monday on business. Lige Goodwin and Herbert were in Belleville Monday. Mrs. George Jeandebeur visited Mrs. May White Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hohman visited Mrs. Hannah Larson Wednesday. Mrs. Joe N. Johnson visited Laura Larson Tuesday evening.
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