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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1934

Page

6

Royal Neighbors Lodge Holds Meeting and Yearly Installations

The Royal Neighbors met in the I O O F hall and installed officers for the coming year. New officers included Mrs Ren DeNoyer Ora cles and Mrs Albert Moe as Vice Oracle. A bouquet and tablecloth were given to longtime recorder Mrs Nels Nelson. A 25th wedding anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs Conrad Florell followed with a cash purse gift and a large guest list.

Royal Neighbors Royal Neighbors Lodge Ren ‘DeNoyer Albert Moe Fred Moe Guy Ward George Jeandebeur Grace Mitchell Gust Ny‘strom Inner Sentinel Merritt Sigsbee Outer Sentinel New Graces H. E. Coleman Faith Jim . Mahan Wilma Mitchell Courage Amanda Brandstrom Endurance Robert Doctor Modesty Nels Nelson Agnes Albro

Welcome-In Circle Hosts Jan Meeting at Mrs Freed Home

The Welcome In Circle of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs C H Freed's home on Wednesday January 3. After roll call a business session preceded social time with visiting and needlework. Lunch followed for guests including Mesdames Olson Berce Debeur Cullers Nichols Nelson Maxell Branlstrom Richards Swenson Aberg Larson and Misses Swenson West Bettis joined as a new member.

The Presbyterian Church C. H. Freed Mesdames E. T. Olson Carl Berce George Jean Debeur Chan Cullers O. V. Nichols Adolph Nelson

Community club elects officers at hostess home

Mrs John Sothers hosted the Community club meeting as officers were chosen for the coming year. Emil Larson was elected president, W. E. Henry vice president, Jennie Thompson secretary, and Albert Moe treasurer. A pot-luck lunch followed. The next meeting is set with Mrs Rollo Thompson on Wednesday January 17.

John Sothers Emil Larson W. E. Henry Jennie Thompson Albert ‘Moe Rollo Thompson

Penochle Club Meeting At Mrs Hay Jr Home

The Penochle club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Thomas Hay Jr at her home. Guests included Mrs. Wm Moe, Mrs. Morris McGregor, Mrs. Cleo Brewster, Miss Helen McGregor of Norway, Mrs. Orville Martin, Mrs. Rhoda Moe and Miss Maxine Fulcomer.

Penochle Club Thomas Hay, Jr Wm. Moe Morris McGregor Cleo Brewster Helen McGregor Norway Orville Martin Rhoda Moe Maxine Fulcomer

Birthday Basket Dinner for Mrs. Ida Crider

Mrs Ida Crider was surprised at her home Sunday for a birthday celebration. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Emery Mel Irvin and family Mrs C E Davis and Clifford Mr and Mrs Chris Straad and baby of Belleville Mr and Mrs Frank Peterson and family Fred and Hiney Jensen and Elmer Crider.

Ida Crider Crider Emery Mel Irvin C. E. Davis Clifford Chris ‘Straad Belleville Frank Peterson Fred and Hiney Jensen Elmer Crider

Lutefisk Supper Hosted by Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson

Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson hosted a lutefisk supper for the Sederlin and Anderson households along with Royane Eugene and Duke McComas, indicating a cordial community gathering.

Chas Johnson ElRene Sederlin Royane Eugene Chester Anderson Duke McComas

Granger Guests Extend Visit With Local Families

Mr and Mrs Joe Betch of Granger Wach arrived Tuesday for an extended visit with Mrs Detchs aunt Mrs Charles Hohman. Mr Hohman and Mrs Martin Olson of Milton vale are also house guests of the Hohmans.

Joe Betch Granger Wach Detch Charles Hohman Hohman Martin Olson Milton.vale

Week End Guest From Clay Center Visits Cooper Family

Miss Eve Sandborn of Clay Center was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper and family and Mrs M M Sandborn during her stay.

Sunday Dinner Guests Include Notable Local Figures

The record notes Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holman. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Detch of Granger, Olgon of Milton, Bishop of Kansas City, Mie Weer, Andersor, and Mrs. Harry.

Afternoon Guests At Mrs Loring Residence

Sunday afternoon visitors included Mr and Mrs Sam Mahin and family and Mr and Mrs Ed Lor.

Loring Sam Mahin Ed Lor

Jamestown Couple Announces October 16 1938 Wedding

Miss Bess Funk daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Funk of Jamestown will wed Melvin Ostberg son of Mrs Gustava Ostberg on October 16 1938 by Probate Judge Rust in Washington Kansas The bridegroom elect has farm background and is a Norway High School graduate class of 1928 Mrs Ostberg has worked for Dr Weaver in Concordia and the couple plan to live with Mrs Gustava Ostberg after the ceremony

Bess Funk Elmer Funk Jamestown Melvin Ostberg Gustava Ostberg Rust Washington, Kans Ostberg Weaver Concordia Norway High School

Margery Loofbourrow and Eugene Widhoff Married in New York

Miss Margery Loofbourrow of Kansas City and Mr. Eugene Widhoff of New York City wed December 4 in New York. Mrs. Widhoff, an alumna of Weslyan and Bethany, has worked at the Kansas City Art Institute and the New York City Art Institute. Widhoff is a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer commercial artist. They will reside at 34 33 Ninety First Street, Jackson Heights, Queens.

Margery Loofbourrow Kansas City Eugene Widhoff New York City Widhoff M. G. Loofbourrow A.D. Wilson Weslyan Salina Kan Bethany, Lindsborg Kans Horner Conservatory Carl Busch

Happy Mixers Club Hosts Evening at Wallins

Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin hosted the Happy Mixers club at their home on Friday evening Cards furnished the entertainment Walter Henry won high score and John Sothers low Guests included Mr and Mrs J R Storer The next meeting will be Friday evening Jan 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs Gust Nystrom

Lewis Wallin Happy Mixers Walter Henry John Sothers J. R. Storer Gust -Nystrom

Y W C A Meeting At U B P Church Parlor

The Y W C A group met Thursday evening January 4 at the U B P church parlors with Miss Violet Dabinnus as leader. The gathering opened with singing and a discussion on neighborliness. A lunch was served by a committee led by Mrs Gayle Tedrow to about fifteen members and guests.

U.b.presbyterian Church

Want Ad Rates and Per Word Charges Declared

Readers are told rates for classified notices: one cent per word, paid in advance with a minimum charge of 15 cents. The ad service encourages customers to try a two line Want Ad for convenient, early payment.

Larson and Eldon Guests in Salina With Boyers

Mr and Mrs Carl D Larson and Eldon spent last weekend in Salina visiting Mr and Mrs Elmer Boyer.

Salina Carl D. Larson Eldon Elmer Boyer

Waffle Supper Evening Hosts Sheridan Robison Guests

A waffle supper was held Saturday evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Robison. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt and Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Robison.

Sheridan Robison Frank Granstedt Sherman Robison

Sunday Guests and Church News from Local Homes

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Albert Jackson and their sons with Mr and Mrs Edward Anderson. Rev A L Wright of Madrid Nebr called at the Johnson home. Wright and his wife and children were returning from New York and Washington DC and attended the wedding of his sister Miss Hattie Wright in Brooklyn New York. Mrs Fred Poole was called to Manly Iowa due to the serious illness of her daughter in law.

Albert’ Jackson Edward Anderson A. L. Wright Madrid Nebr Bhi Johnson Fred Poole Manly, Ia

For Sale Items Listed in Scandia Journal

Advertisement fragment notes sale of weight and scale books and a splendid heating store. Signed by Hugh Fraser. The readable text mentions for sale items and a certificate of weight books, with Scandia Journal as context.

Scandia Journal Splendid Heating Store Hugh Fraser

American Magazine and the Journal for One Year

Advertisement offers a one year subscription to American Magazine and the Journal for 2.50 with payment to the Journal Office.

American Magazine the Journal Journal

Scandia Library Announces Saturday Hours

The Scandia Library will be open Saturday to allow patrons to check out books and return items due.

Scandia

Winchester Shorts Ad Offers 2 Boxes for 50 Cents

Friday and Saturday special for 500 Winchester Super Speed 22 Shorts. The ad from Home Oil and Supply Co lists price offers and package details with compact buyers’ note.

Winchester Eee Home Oil & Supply Co Home Oil & Supply Co

Birth Announcement for Baby Girl in Sargent Family

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Cecil Sargent on the birth of a baby girl announced for Tuesday January 9th.

Cecil Sargent

Dinner Guests Saturday at Mrs Brandstrom Home

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller were dinner guests of Mrs Amande Brandstrom on Saturday. this social note records a simple local visit.

Wilbur Miller Amande Brandstrom

Sunday Dinner Guests at Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt

Mrs Lena Lloyd Geraldine and Franklin were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt.

Friday and Saturday Special 22 Shorts Offer

A local retailer promotes a two day sale titled Special 22 Shorts with two boxes included for a stated price. The notice highlights limited quantities and emphasizes a weekend window for purchases.

Local Dinner Social At Norris Home Delights Guests

Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Hay wood with family, Mr and Mrs Axel Smith and family, and Mr and Mrs A D Norris enjoyed a basket dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chas Logsdon were afternoon callers.

Aaron Carlson Conrad Florell Gustava Ostberg Haywood Axel Smith A OD. Norris Lloyd Norris Chas. Logsdon

Miss Harriet Wright and William Gourley wed in New York

Miss Harriet Wright formerly of Scandia married William Gourley of Brooklyn in New York on Friday December 15. The Rev Fred Wright of Nebraska officiated. Mr. Gourley's sister is Mrs. Gourley. Mrs. Gourley and Rev Wright once ran a Scandia grocery. Briquets Colorado Lamp and Kansas Nut Coals noted. A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co. 5

Harriet ‘Wright Scandia William Gourley Brooklyn N. Y New York Fred ‘Wright Nebraska Gourley Rev. Wright Colorado Lamp Kansas Nut A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co

Barber Wheatly Authorized To Serve Until Return

The statement notes that Mr Wheatly is an expert barber and will continue serving until the speaker can return.

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Washington Funk-Ostberg E. M. Ivey Claude Wheatly Republic Princess Theatre James Cagney Ralph Bellamy Mae Clarke Marie Prevost AESO Stock Brokers F. & M. Stores Co Conley Motors Company Concordia, Kansas Kansas
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