Johnson Family Reunion at Johnson Home
Johnson family members gathered last Wednesday at the H I Johnson residence for a basket dinner including Ross Johnson, Lawrence Johnson of Glendale, Walter Johnson’s family from Hughson, Henry Johnson’s group from Kackley, Chas Kelley and kin, Ollie Johnson’s brood, Housholder families, Warren Johnson, Milo Johnson and Elainé, Oscar Johnson, H I Johnson, Betty and Geneva. Sorosis Study Club Elects Officers at C V Haggman home. Elected president Ahrens and vice president Nelson, with recording secretary Tedrow and treasurer Anderson. members present include E P Ahrens, A E Anderson, H L Hampton, C E Nelson, Fred Reagoner, J H Hooker, C V Haggman, Geneva Johnson, Gayle Tedrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Housholder
Paul Housholder
Warren Johnson
Milo Johnson
Elainé
Oscar Johnson
H. I. Johnson
Betty
Geneva
Sorosis Study Club
C. V. Haggman
E. Porter Ahrens
A. C. Freed
C. E. Nelson
Gayl Tedrow
Algot Anderson
A. E. Anderson
H. L. Hampton
Fred Reagoner
J. H. Hooker
Geneva Johnson
Gay] Tedrow
Y W C A Cabinet Holds Christmas Gift Exchange
Members of the Y W C A cabinet met at the Lewis Wallin home on Thursday evening December 21. All members attended a brief business session followed by a Christmas gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. C. A. Cabinet
Lewis Wallin
Reece Family Feted Ahead of South Vacation
Mr and Mrs C O Reece and daughters were honored at a basket dinner at the Geo C Larson home on Sunday. Guests included Sam Mahin and family of Courtland Clyde Norris and Dorothy Aspgren of Belleville Richard Loring and Glenn Harry Hohman and family Carrol Anerson and daughters Ada Aspgren and Norma Charles Loring and family.
New Year Birthday Dinner Honors Andersons and Henrys
Mrs. Carrol Anderson and Walter Henry were honored at a New Year’s Day basket dinner at the Anderson home. Guests included Miss Dorothy Aspegren of Belleville, Mr. and Mrs. George Larson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Anderson and daughters, and Mrs. Ada Aspegren and Norma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Anderson
Walter Henry
Anderson
Dorothy Aspegren
Belleville
George Larson
J. O. Anderson
Ada Aspegren
Norma
J. H. Hooker
George Cardwell
A. H. Lorentz
Lorentz
Carl D. Larson
Eldon
Elmer Boyer
Salina
Abe Johnson
Clinton
Fred Jackson
Joe N. Johnson
Lorene Voshell
Wesley Samuelson
Anton Johnson
Emanuel Tornquist
Allwin
Noble Isaacson
Loren
Carl Wallin
Oscar Aspegren
Carl Aspegren
Lewis Wallin
Verna
J. P. Aspegren
Henry Aspegren
Art Wallin
Denoyer Birthday Party Hosts Bingo at Home
Ben Denoyer was guest of honor at a birthday party held last Thursday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roy Tedrow, Mr and Mrs Don Thomas, Mr and Mrs Joe Tedrow, Mr and Mrs Walter Tedrow and Walden, Mr and Mrs George Cardwell, and Mr and Mrs Denoyer. The gathering featured a bingo game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Denoyer
Roy Tedrow
Don Thomas
Joe Tedrow
Walter Tedrow
Walden
George Cardwell
Denoyer
Methodist Ladies Aid Plans January Meeting at Church Basement
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet in the church basement on Thursday January 4 with hostesses Mrs Joseph Johnson Mrs Geo Jeandebeur and Mrs Wm Hodges assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid
Joseph Johnson
Geo. Jeandebeur
Wm. Hodges
Honored Line Party Hosts Miss Verlee Reece
Miss Verlee Reece was guest of honor at a line party by the Presbyterian Sunday School class taught by Mrs. Chris E. Nelson at the Princess Theatre Saturday evening. Attendees included Betty Irene Larson Betty Jo Cox Jane Ewing Helen Forsberg Pauline Skidmore Geraldine Lloyd Annjeanette Wetzel Ruth Ahrens Maynard Johnson Franklin Lloyd Duane Robison Bob Ewing Bob and Arliss White Lewis and Harold Smith Warren Nelson and Paul Albro. After the show the group socialized and had lunch at the Nelson home with Mrs. E Porter Ahrens and Ruth serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlee Reece
Presbyterian
Chris E. Nelson
Princess Theatre
Miss Reece
Betty Irene Larson
Betty Jo Cox
Jane Ewing
Helen Forsberg
Pauline Skidmore
Geraldine Lloyd
Annjeanette Wetzel
Ruth Ahrens
Maynard Johnson
Franklin Lloyd
Duane Robison
Bob Ewing
Bob
Arliss White
Lewis
Harold Smith
Warren Nelson
Paul Albro
Nelson
E. Porter Ahrens
Ruth Serving
Birthday Dinner Highlights Nichols Family Gathering
George Nichols was guest of honor at a New Year Day dinner at the Leslie Nichols home in Courtland to celebrate his birthday. Attendees included Rev. Maurice Nichols of Denver Jesse Nichols Iola Mrs. Mary Barrett Belleville Levi Holgerson Jamestown Roy Nichols Ray Hackley Alva Nichols Florence James town Bill Kess Belleville Paul Wenda and Paul Lester Belleville Orville Nichols and family Leslie Nichols and family Courtland and George Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nichols
Leslie Nichols
Courtland
Maurice Nichols
Denver
Colo
Jesse Nichols
Iola
Mary Barrett
Belleville
Levi Holgerson
Jamestown
Roy Nichols
Ray
Kackley
Alva Nichols
Florence
Bill Kess
Paul Wenda
Paul Lester
Orville Nichols
Birthday Honoree Harvey Melby Hosts Party
Harvey Melby was guest of honor at a birthday gathering held Saturday at his parents home, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Melby. Attending were Arnie Melby and family from Dallas, Mrs. Wm. Ejihack er and Marlene from Granite City, NL, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Melby, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Melhus, and Beatrice Hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Melby
Elmer Melby
Arnie Melby
Dallas
Texas
Wm. Ejihacker
Marlene
Granite City
L. A. Melby
Joseph Melhus
Beatrice Hammer
Local families host dinners and visits across towns
Numerous households from Miltonvale to Concordia and beyond hosted relatives and friends this week. Guests included the Nelsons of Imperial Nebraska, the Curries, the Jeandebeurs, the Sherwoods, and many others. Structured visits occurred over weekdays and weekends with meals and social time in homes from St Joseph to Twin Falls, Idaho.
Kackley Bridge Club Enjoys New Year Gathering
The Kackley Bridge Club met with Mrs. El Reno Sederlin on Tuesday afternoon for contract bridge at two tables and a hostess prepared lunch. A long list of local families shared New Year meals and visits at various homes, including the Willis and Nystrom households, with several guests from Jamestown and Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kackley Bridge Club
el Reno Sederlin
C. F. Sederlin
New Year Social Roundup Shows Local Families Gathered
A lengthy notice lists numerous New Year visits and dinners across families in the area. Guests include the Nelsons, Laurentzs, Boyers, Wood, Prebles, Swensons, Haggmans, Ellingsons, Greenslades, and many others from Concordia to Salina, with hospital updates for Mrs. Horton Johnson and Mrs. Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Johnson and
R. A. Rasmussen
Anton Nelson
Horton Johnson
E. K. Erickson
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Johnson
Erickson
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Y. W. C. A. Cabinet Meeting
A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO
Scandia, Kansas
Anderson’s
J. T. Davis
Miltonvale
R. E. Cooper
Nels Nelson
Imperial, Nebr
Irvin Currie
George Jeandebeur
Clarence Sherwood
Myra
Loren Dean
E. O. Blakeley
Junior
Clara Blakeley
St. Joseph, Mo
Denzil Green
Hal Green
Kansas City
A. D. Paul
Virginia
Jack Lilly
George Freed
Delodes’ of
Ed Jensen
Alfred Walker
Lars Norgard
Ilene
Ford Olson
Charles Stolander
Gus Samuelson
A. M. Bettis
George Haser
Glenn Eastman and Sons
O. E. Davis
Clifford
Twin Falls
Idaho
Mrs. G. W. Reece
Beatrice, Neb
Mr. Reece
Mrs. Reece
R. E. Tingstrom
Jean
Scandia
Tingstrom
Rock Island Lines
Keokuk
Iowa
Mildred Johnson
Glenn Johnson
Kansas City, Mo
C. O. Johnson and
Jarl
John Carlson
Aaron B. Johnson
A. B. Johnson
Anna May Johnson
Minneapolis, Minn
W. S. Henry
Chester Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Floss Simon
Kirwin
University
Mrs
A. E. Johnson
John Heimerich
Dennis
R. E. Downing
Gene
Marion
Duane Johnson
Joe Konovalsky
Alfred Konovalsky
Karen
ElRene Sederlin
C. O. Monson
Bill Gale
Edward Sallman
Dorothy
Harold Ocobock
Republic
Ralph Briggs
Hardy
Nebr
Andrew Perry
Guy Perry
Clarence Herrman
Ralph Larson
O. M. Willis
Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Elmer Funk
Ole Olson
Marguerite Hohstedt
Phil Smith
Topeka
Victor Herrman
Eugene
C. A. Smith
Leo
Axel Hedstrom
G. A. Nystrom
John
Harry Nelson
L. G. Nystrom
Lois Jean
Artie Jensen
Richard
E. W. Burns
Lawrence Johnson
Glendale
Calif
W. A. Johnson
Clarice Wallin
Los Angeles
O. P. Linden
Russell Anderson
Scandia Bakery and Cafe
Bellevitte Rendering Works
Mary West
C. E. Nelson and
Emil Larson
Lloyd Norris
Sherman Robison
Axel Smith
Paul Preble
Leroy Gillian
Parlee Plotner
J. N. Wood
Manhattan
W. C. Preble
S. J. Swenson
Algor Anderson
Ronnie
Chas. Linnerson
M. C. Linnerson
David
C. V. Hageman
Phil
Edith Richardson
Vera
Bert Haggman
Helen
Blanche Haggman
George Ellingson
Conrad, Montland
Will Ellingson
Bridgeport
Alec Ellingson
Mr. Ellingson
Duane Greenslade
Edward Robison
Bill Clark
Charles Cardwell
S. J. Summer
D. Blair
N. Mill St
Beloit
Ross
Journal Office
Will Whitley
Bentonville, Ark
Hugh McMullen
Marjorie
Robert Bernhardt
V. A. Falk
Phillip Larson
Thelma
Chester Larson
Joy
Oscar Freed
Oscar Linden
C. H. Freed
Joe Freed
Fred Erickson
Henry Rosene
Marvin
Oscar Swanson
Joanne
Oscar Bergstrom
Co. P. Rydell
J. R. Freed
Joel McCrea
Brenda Marshall
Home Oil & Supply Co
Jack Reece
George Jean Debeur
Jack
George
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