Courtland Social Evening at Vetus Johnson Home
Friday evening Mr. and Mrs Vetus Johnson hosted a dinner at their Courtland area home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Charles Anderson and family, Mr. and Mrs Algor Anderson, Mr. and Mrs C P Rydell, Inga and Gosta Morris, Mildred Jean and Jarl Johnson, and Emil Pehrson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetus Johnson
Courtland
Charles Anderson
Algor Anderson
C. P. Rydell
Inga
Gosta Morris
Mildred
Jean
Jarl Johnson
Emil Pehrson
88 Home Circle Members Host Annual Basket Dinner
Members and their spouses and families gathered for a basket dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Loring. About forty people attended the noon meal and returned for supper that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
88 -Home Circle Club
Ed Loring
Community Club Hosts Election at Mrs Sothers Home
Mrs. John Sothers entertained Community club members at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Election of officers was held and attendees enjoyed the usual pot luck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sothers
Dinner Guests Honor Wright Family On New Year’s Day
Mr and Mrs Merle Wright and Janet Ruth with Mr and Mrs Charles Campbell and sons of Concordia and others hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs George Wright marking New Year’s Day with extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Wright
Janet Ruth
Charles Campbell
Concordia
Vernon Wright
Glen Wright
Melvin. Hillery
Milton Clair
Vivian Tiller
George Wright
Sunday Turkey Dinner Hosts with Guests Thompson family
Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Thompson and Jennie was shared with guests Mr. and Mrs. John Sothers and family and Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Thompson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Thompson
Jennie
Dinner guests include Swanson family and extended invitees
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swanson hosted Sunday dinner with Vernon and Vernice as hosts. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Mathis and family from York Nebraska, Raymond Carlson of Kansas City Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson and family, Mrs. Amanda Maxell and Ella, Miss Anna Swanson, Conrad Lundin, Chris Nelson, and Will Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swanson
Vernon
Vernice
Dallas Mathis
York
Dinner Guests Include Coopers Johnsons and Housholders
Mr and Mrs R E Tingstrom hosted guests Sunday including Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper and family Mr and Mrs N F Cooper and Ralph Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Paul Housholder and Donald Mrs M M Sandborn and Miss Alice Roberts of Belleville attended as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Tingstrom
Jean
Raymond Cooper
N. F. Cooper
Ralph
Ollie Johnson
Paul Housholder
Donald
M. M. Sandborn
Alice Roberts
Belleville
Oyster Supper Attends Johnson Residence Guests
Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family hosted an oyster supper at their Kackley home on Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson and family of Jamestown Mr and Mrs Gust Nystrom John and Vivian Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom and Lois Jean and Arthur Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Kackley
Harry’ Nelson
Jamestown
Gust Nystrom
John and
Vivian
Lawrence Nystrom
Lois ‘Jean
Arthur Jensen
Birthday Celebration for John Harvey Cullers
Master John Harvey Cullers celebrated his third birthday with a dinner at the Cullers home on Sunday December 31. The cake with three candles was cut for his parents Mr and Mrs Chan Cullers and Junior, Miss Anna Larson and Edward Forsberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harvey Cullers
Cullers
Chan Cullers
Anna Larson
Edward Forsberg
Sunday Dinner Guests Listed from Questionable OCR Text
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur and Ada Miss Irene Skinner and W W Pager from Mankato Mr and Mrs Roy Reager Merle and Phil Conzelman from Republic and Guy Ward referenced in garbled OCR lines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jeandebeur
Ada
Roy
Reager
Merle
Irene Skinner
W. W Pager
Mankato
Phil Conzelman
Republic and
Guy—Ward
High Low Club Prompts Social Evening At Algotens Home
Hosts Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson welcomed the High Low club for a Thursday evening of card games. Mrs Clyde Norris took high score and Elreno Sederlin low. A pat lunch followed for Dr and Mrs C G Lowell and others including C P Rydell and Helen Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algot
Anderson
High Seere
Clyde Norris
ElReno Sederlin
C. G. Lowell
C. P Rydell
ElRene Seder
Lawrence
Lutefisk Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Gunnison
Mr and Mrs John Gunnison hosted a lutefisk dinner Sunday at their home. Guests included Mrs Ang Ghanies Johnson and others, enhancing the informal gathering with traditional dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gunnison
Ghanies Johnson
Neighborhood Card Club Hosts Brown Evening Meeting
The Neighborhood Card club met with Mr and Mrs M O Brown Friday evening. Progressive pitch played at five tables. Edna Anderson won the high score prize and Mrs John Jensen had the low. A pot luck lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Card Club
Brown
Edna Anderson
John Jensen Low
Neighborhood Card Club Buys Birthday Eve Fun
Members of the Neighborhood Card club surprised Mrs Carroll Anderson and Walter Henry for their birthday. Progressive pitch was played at seven tables. Arthur Anderson won high score. A pot luck lunch followed with many members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Card Club
Carroll Anderson
Walter Henry
Arthur’ Anderson
M. O. Brownlow
Chas. Johnson
Lewis and Maurice
Marvin and
Philroy
Surprise Birthday Dinner Seen By Relatives
Relatives gathered Monday for a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Cartroll Anderson. Present were Mr and Mrs George Larson and family Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris Mrs Ada Aspegren Dorothy Norma Mr and Mrs Walter Henry Philroy Marvin George Larson Sa Mr and Mrs Carroll Anderson and Judith and Mr and Mrs J C Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartroll Anderson
George Larson
Clyde’ Norris
Ada Aspegren
Dorothy
Norma
Walter Henry Philroy
Marvin
Carroll.Anderson
Judith
J. C. Anderson
Dinner Guests at Forsberg Home Sunday
Dinner hosts Mr. and Mrs. Albin Forsberg and Carl entertained a group at their home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Aspegren and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Aspegren and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beck, Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Layton of Republic, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lindberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Lindberg and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lindberg and family of Courtland, Mrs. Edith Forsberg, Helen, Edward, and Miss Nona Fae Mahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Forsberg
Carl
Charles Aspegren
Wallace Aspegren
Paul Beck
C. F. Layton
Republic
Carl. Lindberg
Duane Lindberg
Lloyd Lindberg
Courtland
Edith Forsberg
Helen and
Edward
Nona Fae Mahan
New Year's Dinner Guests Listed at Preble Home
Mr and Mrs W C Preble hosted New Year's night guests Miss Irené Polley of Republic Dallas Nylund and Louis Stofer joined Mar ceil and Junior for the family dinner in a season of celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Preble
Marceil
Junior
Irené Polley
Republic
Dallas
Nylund
Louis Stofer
Dinner at the Freed Home Sunday Guests
Mr and Mrs George Freed hosted a dinner at their home Sunday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen and family Mr and Mrs Ed Jensen and family Mr and Mrs Harry McGregor Mr and Mrs John Jensen and family Mr and Mrs Jack Lily and Dorothy and Chester Freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Freed
Elmer. Jensen
Ed Jensen
Harry “McGregor
John §. Jensen
Jack Lily
Dorothy
Chester. Freed
Concordia social dinner honors local guests at six
Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom hosted a six o clock dinner Wednesday evening for a group of guests including Miss Elsa Johnson Edith Slipsager Maxine Lillebridge Maxine Haskins Ruth Boalen and Vera Mihm of Concordia Miss Hermina Hipps of Central City Nebraska Clarice Wallin Opal Currie and Mr Lewis Johnson in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bergstrom
Elsa Johnson
Edith Slipsager
Maxine ‘Lillebridge
Maxine’ Haskins
Ruth Boalen
Vera Mihm
Concordia
Hermina Hipps
Central City
Nebr
Clarice Wallin
Opal Currie
Lewis Johnson
New Year's Oyster Supper At Currie Home
Mr and Mrs Fred Currie hosted an oyster supper on New Year's night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Oscar Freed and family Mr and Mrs J K Currie and family Mr and Mrs Conrad Tucker Miss Josie Fullen Miss Marcelie Thomas Clare Nondorf and Lennie Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred ‘Currie
Oscar Freed
J. K. Currie
Conrad Tucker
Josie Fullen
Marcile Thomas
Clare Nondorf
Lennie Linden
Thursday Supper Guests at the Wallin Home
Thursday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wallin included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Larson of Bradshaw Nebraska Mr. and Mrs. Emil Larson and family Mrs Adelia Larson and Clarence Laura and Delores and Miss Opa Currie in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wallin
Verna
Clarice
Carl Larson
Bradshaw, Neb
Emil Larson
Adelia,Larson
Clarence
Laura
Delores
Opa Currie
Friday Evening Guests Dine With Carlson Family
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs William Wilson and family Mr and Mrs Axel Hedstrom and family and Mrs Gustava Ostberg and family who supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Arnt Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wilson
Gon
Axel Hedstrom
Gustava Ostberg
Arnt Carlson
Sunday Visitors at George Fike Home
Sunday visitors were Mr and Mrs John Poage and Lawrence Nondorf at the George Fike residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poage
Lawrence Nondorf
George Fike
Want Ad Rates and Payment Terms
Short classified notice outlines business model offering word-based ads at one cent per word with advance payment and a minimum charge of fifteen cents.
For Sale Certificates of Weight Books and Scale Books
Scandia Journal notes sale of weight books and scale books. Requires description by bidders and delivery terms. Includes details on item condition and applicable certificates to transfer ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Journal
Dorcas to Serve at Lutheran Church Parlors Friday
The Dorcas group will meet in the Lutheran Church parlors on Friday January 12 for a Pot Luck Lunch. The public is invited. Also advertised is a for rent residence by Mrs. Pearl Gritten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Pearl Gritten
Local Socials Note Householder Family Visits
Mrs Paul Housholder and Donald shared time with Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson last week. Mr Housholder Mrs Mary Swiercinsky and Loys visited Mr and Mrs Floyd Housholder in Lawton Oklahoma during the same week. Mrs Floyd Housholder is Mrs Swiercinsky's daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Housholder
Donald
Ollie Johnson
Housholder
Mary Swiercinsky
Loys
Floyd Housholder
Lawton
Okla
Swiercinsky
Death of Mrs. Howard Vincent in Chicago hospital
Word reached here of the death of Mrs. Howard Vincent on Christmas day in a Chicago hospital. She was suffering from a throat infection and was the daughter-in-law of the late Barto Vincent. Mrs. Vincent was well known in Scandia and had visited here several times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard” Vincent
A. ‘Chicago Hospital
Misses Nylund Sundine and Berggren Guests of Miss Mary West
Miss Gladys Nylund Ruby Sundine and Mabel Berggren were guests of Miss Mary West on Sunday in a short social note reflecting local hospitality and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys
Nylund
Ruby Sundine
Mabel Berggren
Mary West
Berggren Guests With Miss Mabel Trio
Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren and their son were guests of Miss Mabel Berggren on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Berggren and
Mabel. Berggren
Card of Thanks for condolences and flowers
The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of their brother and for the flowers. Mrs. John Johnson August Rosene Amanda Rosene. Cecil Sargent has returned to his Riley home after a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doctor, Mrs. Sargent and Emogene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnson
August Rosene
Amanda Rosene
Cecil Sargent
Riley
Robert Doctor
Concordia Couple Guests of Doctor Family on New Year
Mr and Mrs Dudley Doctor of Concordia spent New Year’s Day as guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor and family, sharing hospitality and greetings for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Concordia
Robert
Gratitude Note From Bereaved Family
A bereaved family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who assisted during their loss. Special gratitude goes to Rev. Pehrson for comforting words and Mr. Freeburg for efficient help, along with pallbearers, singers, and flower contributors. Grandchildren listed by names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Pehrson
Mr. Freeburg
Sunday Socials Tie Huscher families to Keats guests
Mr and Mrs Harry Wilkins of Huscher visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Newcomb and family. Mrs James Street and Grace of Keats with Mr and Mrs August Rasmus sen spent Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Will Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilkins of
Huscher
John Newcomb
James, Street
Grace of Keats
August ‘Rasmussen
Will Street
For Sale Bulletin Includes Items and Name
For sale list items include Buff Orpington pullets a Cypress incubator with 250 egg capacity a bicycle and a grindstone Mrs Pearl Gritten is the contact address unknown and response requested via the listed name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpington
Pearl Gritten
Mrs. C P Rydell Returns Home After Convalescence
Mrs. C P Rydell completed four weeks of convalescence with her daughter Mrs. Algot Anderson and Mr. Anderson and returned to her home on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C P. Rydell
Algot Anderson
Anderson
Isaacson Guests From Kansas City Visit Emil Isaacson Family
Miss Marcile Isaacson and Halford Perrin of Kansas City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Isaacson and family for Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcile Isaacson
Halford Perrin
Kansas City, Mo
Emil Isaacson
Residents Honor Guests At Social Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson and Alice Louise and Mrs Arthur Cardwell were Friday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs August Rasmussen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Fredrickson
Alice ‘Louise
Arthur Cardwell
August Rasmussen
New Year Dinner Guests from Norway Visit Mahan Home
Mr and Mrs Lon Engle and Eugene Larsen of Norway were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jim Mahan on New Year s day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Engle
Eugene Larsen
Norway
Jim Mahan
Mrs. Ericeson Hosts New Year Supper for Courtland Guests
Mrs. C. F. Ericeson entertained Mr. and Mrs. Labon Johnson and family of Courtland along with Mrs. Edith Forsberg and Helen and Edward Forsberg for New Year's Eve supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Ericeson
Labon ‘Johnson
Courtland
Edith Forsberg
Helen
Edward
Miss Elda Isaacson and Allan Staver Week-end Guests
Miss Elda Isaacson and Allan Staver of Kansas City were week-end guests of Mr and Mrs Emi Isaacson, Alice and Junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss
Elda Isaacson
Allan Staver
Kansas City, Mo
Emi’ Isaacson
Alice and
Junior
Hillery , Clair Weekend in Norway with Wrights
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair spent the week end in Norway with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hillery
Milton Clair
Norway
G. W. Wright
Misses Ruth and Jeannette Ahrens Attend Sunday School Party
The Ahrens sisters Ruth and Jeannette were among guests at a Sunday school glass party held Friday evening at the U B church in Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Jeannette Ahrens
U. B
Republic
Miss Gladys Nylund Spends Sunday Evenings with Miss Berggren
Miss Gladys Nylund spent Sunday nights with Miss Mable Berggren, sharing a quiet social routine that reflects local social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Nylund
Mable Berggren
Fraser and family host visit to Lawrence and LA
John Fraser of Los Angeles arrived Saturday for a brief visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fraser. He will also be a guest of his sister Mrs. Stanley Schwahn and Mr. Schwahn in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fraser
Los Angeles
Calif
Hugh Fraser
Stanley Schwahn
Mr. Schwahn
Lawrence
Petersons Celebrate New Year With Mrs Ericeson Birthday
Mr and Mrs Lyle Peterson and son of Republic spent New Year s day with Mrs C F Ericeson who was celebrating her birthday that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Peterson
Republic
C. F. ‘Ericeson
Christmas Vacation Visits Across Kansas Families
A string of weekend and holiday visits spread through Topeka Beloit Wichita and Manhattan as families and relatives including the Rasmussens Ivey Othbers Wight Miller and Lagle shared time with friends and hosts. Genevieve Freed joined J E Lagle at Beloit for a weekend and Mrs F A Cullers hosted a Sunday dinner with the Early Willis and Ryan families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Ivey
Richard Othbers
Manhattan
Wilbur Miller
Ivey
Wichita
Theyberg
G. A. Wight
A. “Miller
Hahn Family Returns From Marquette Holiday Visit
Mr. and Mrs. H G Hahn and Lois Ann returned Sunday after spending the holidays with Mrs. Hahn's parents Mr. and Mrs Alvin Engdall in Marquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.G. Hahn
Lois Ann
Mrs. Hahn
Mrs
Alvin Engdall
Marquette
Dinner Guests Include Preble Family In Concordia
New Year's day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Preble and Jane in Concordia included Mr. and Mrs. Plotner and Jeanne, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Preble and Marcéil, and Junior, as reported by local society notes.
Nellie O'Neal Returns to Hebron After Caregiving
Miss Nellie O Neal who has spent two months here caring for Mrs John Coleman returned Sunday to Hebron where she has been. Mr and Mrs Martin moved to the Coleman jturday and will remain there caring for Mrs Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie O'Neal
John Coleman
Family Holiday Visit Noted In Republic
Fragments indicate a holiday visit involving Mr and Mrs Ed Nes and a person named Junior-Preble in Republic during the holiday period. The readable text hints at a family gathering or trip with local contacts.
Standard Briquets On Track This Week
Social notes report various local visits and New Year greetings. Sanborn Lumber Co. and families of Albro and Paul joined George Mathis for Sunday dinner. Elmer Perry Silas, Frank Ebright of Hardy Neb spent New Year with O M Willis. Dallas Cady family with Jamestown visit. Eddie Boman Eldred returned from York Neb. Ada Samuelson visited her parents Gust Samuelson family. C E Wyman Horatio Clifton guests of E P Ahrens family. Clarice Wallin Nellie O Neal supper guests of Opal Currie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas and
Elmer Perry
Frank Ebright
Hardy, Neb
Mrs. O. M. Willis
Chevrolet Coach Delivered to Roscoe Cooper
A. G. Allnutt delivered a 1929 Chevrolet coach to Roscoe Cooper on Monday. Clarence and Laura Larson and Miss Opal Currie visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis, Wal lin, Verna and Clarice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Allnutt
Roscoe Cooper
Clarence
Laura Larson
Miss Opal Currie
Mrs. Lewis
Wallin
Verna
Clarice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Circle
John II
High-Low Club
Lewis Alexander
Irving
Jewett
Warren Williams
N. J. Ward
Topeka
HE. P. Ahhrens
Charles Rasmussen
Ralph Rasmussen
Genevieve Freed
J. E. Lagle
Maxine
Beloit
F. A Cullers
Charles Early
C. M. Willis
Oberia Ryan
Princess Theatre
Scandia
Clark Gable
Carole Lombard and
Dorothy Mackaill
Ieee
Preble
Republic Cwith
Mrs. Ednes
Simi
Sanborn: Lumber Co
Paul
George Mathis
Dallas Cady
James Cady
Eddie Boman
Eldred
York, Neb
Ada Samuelson
Gust Samuelson
C. E. Wyman
Horatio
Clifton
E. P. Ahrens
Nellie O’neal
H.G.F
Prunes
B. Box
Small Weiners
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