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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

6

Ainsworth Promoted to Assistant Vice President at City National Bank

Dale R. Ainsworth, formerly of Norway and Ron, named assistant vice president and Kansas representative in the correspondent bank division at City National Bank and Trust Co. of Kansas City. He has served with the Wichita clearing house since 1981 and the Kansas Banking Department previously. begins March 1. His father Bert Ainsworth is a Concordia real estate broker. his family roots trace to Norway.

Dale Ainsworth Dale R. Ainsworth Norway Ron Wichita City National Bank and Trust Co Kansas City Ainsworth Kansas Banking Department Kansas Mr. Ainsworth Bert Ainsworth Concordia Norway State Bank

Y W C A Meeting Showcased Shawl Parade

At the Y W C A meeting last Thursday a program featured a shawl parade. The G A girls modeled shawls from Germany Sweden Norway Persia Scotland France Russia Spain Mexico and the United States as Mrs Chris Nelson described each item's origin. A lunch followed, served by the entertainment committee.

G. A Germany Sweden Norway Persia Scotland France Russia Spain Mexico United States Chris Nelson

Faculty Party Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Dolores

Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Miller and Dolores entertained faculty guests on Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Hardtaker, Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer, and the Misses Mary West Blanche Hagg man Trella Reiber Nola Stark Jean Hartman Evelyn Neander Ruby Johnson Esther Sjogren Jessie Nichol Herbert Ihde and Ernest Nelson.

F. L. Miller Dolores C. C. Cummings O. M. Hardtaker K. V. Cox Carl Hammer Mary West Blanche Haggman Trella Reiber Nola Stark Jean Hartman Evelyn Neander Ruby Johnson Esther Sjogren Jessie Nichol Herbert Ihde Ernest Nelson

Birthday surprise for Miss Amanda Rosene at home

Miss Amanda Rosene was guest of honor at a birthday party held at her home Monday afternoon. Surprising attendees included Mrs. H. E. Rosene, Mrs. George Simmons, Mrs. Frank Granstedt, Mrs. Horton Johnson, Mrs. Sheridan Robison, Mrs. Elmar Larson, Mrs. Lena Lloyd, Mrs. Axel Nelson, and the Misses Josie Robison and Bernice Simmons. A potluck lunch was served.

Amanda Rosene H. E. Rosene George Simmons Frank Granstedt Horton Johnson Sheridan Robison Elmar Larson Lena Lloyd Axel Nelson Josie Robison Bernice Simmons

Surprise Birthday Celebration for George Jeandebeur

Guests gathered Friday evening to honor George Jeandebeur for his birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jeandebeur and Ada, along with the Reeces of Winfield Iowa, the Denoyers, the Curries, the Coopers and their daughters, and friends Gus Bent sen and Reynold Nystrom.

George Jeandebeur Jeandebeur Ada H. W. Reece Winfield, Iowa C. O. Reece L. R. Denoyer Irvin Currie R. E. Cooper Gus Bentsen Reynold Nystrom

District 88 Home Circle Christmas Party Noted Guests

The Christmas party of District 88 Home Circle was held at C. J. Hugos home last Wednesday. Sixteen families attended, with guests Mrs. Jess Young of Harveyville, Mrs. Ella Hugos of Denver, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Axel Hedgtrom, and Mrs. Ada Aspegren and Norma.

District 88 C. J. Hugos Jess Young Harveyville Ella Hugos Denver, Colo Albert Jackson Axel Hedgtrom Ada Aspegren Norma

Birthday Honors for Mrs Perry Guests at Perry Home

Mr and Mrs Andy Perry host Thursday evening gathering honoring Mrs Perry with birthday celebration joined by Honor Birthday Mr and Mrs Guy Perry and Miss Gloria Lee Nelson as part of the family event at the Perry residence.

Guy Perry Gloria Lee Nelson Andy Perry Mrs. Perry

M. E. Ladies Aid Meeting Hosts Named

The M. E. Ladies Aid will meet today with Mrs. Joe Johnson and Mrs. Glenn Housholder among the hostesses. Also serving as hostesses are Mrs. Myrtle Sanderson and Mrs. Carl Lindecrantz.

M. E. Ladies Aid Joe Johnson Glenn Housholder Myrtle Sanderson Carl Lindecrantz

Mrs. Hardtarfer Returns From Visits In Manhattan and OK

Mrs. O. M. Hardtarfer came back to Scandia Sunday evening after spending the past week with her sister Mrs. J. J. Jewett and children in Manhattan. Mr. Hardtarfer returned the previous Sunday after holidays with relatives in Mountain View Oklahoma City and Halstedt.

O. M. Hardtarfer Scandia J. J. Jewett Manhattan Mr. Hardtarfer Mrs. Hardtarfer Mountain View Oklahoma City Okla Halstedt

Andersons Host Turkey Dinner for visiting relatives

Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson and Ronnie entertained with a turkey dinner Tuesday evening for the Lindbergs and Bergstroms plus Swensens and Rydells. The Johnsons and Dena Anderson visited Topeka on Saturday with Georgine enrolling at Topeka Beauty School. Mrs Jim Brown joined the Johnsons to visit Evelyn in Topeka.

Algor Anderson Ronnie Carl Lindberg and Clifford Courtland Oscar Bergstrom J. Swensen C. P. Rydell Dena Anderson Jarl Johnson Martin Johnson Georgine Topeka Johnsons Jim Brown Evelyn

Hammer family hosts and visiting relatives noted

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family and Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer with Nina Maur ice and Lars Hammer and Iver visiting. Mrs Jess Youre of Harveyville returned home after Christmas visits with C J Hugos family and Albert Jackson at Concordia. The J N Wood of Manhattan returned home after spending time with W C Preble and Junior. The Woods stayed with relatives in Keokuk Iowa. Sunday dinner guests included Albert Carlson Burdick and residents of Norway Clara Anderson Hermann Anderson and G A Nystrom with John.

Carl Hammer Harvey Hammer Nina Harold Hammer Maurice Lars Hammer Iver Jess Youre Harveyville C. J. Hugos Albert Jackson Valjean Concordia J. N. Wood Manhattan W. C. Preble Junior the Woods Keokuk Iowa Joe Johnson and Albert Carlson Burdick J. A. Anderson Norway Clara Anderson Herrman Anderson G. A. Nystrom John Clarence Widen Allen Vannice Kenneth Christensen Belleville Harvey Bernhardt Republic Clara Blanke Ed Persinger S. J. Summer Jack Dave Dickerhoof

Lawrence Bowersox joins Technicolor film work

Lawrence Bowersox son of Mr and Mrs Lee Bowersox of Union Valley has been connected with Hollywood films in recent years and now takes employment with Technicolor.

Lawrence Bowersox Lee Bowersox Union Valley Hollywood Technicolor

Inaugural Program Attended by Beloit Group in Topeka

Beloit residents joined a Topeka event for the inaugural program at Mona day. McKimson attended with friends as part of the local turnout.

Co. E. McKimson Beloit Topeka

Weekend Visits Form Busy Social Roundup in Iowa and Kansas

Mr and Mrs H W Reece of Winfield Iowa hosted family guests including their son C C Reece in Manhattan New York visitors included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell Mrs Duane Greenslade and Miss Laura Rasmussen. Other gatherings featured Dr E Porter Ahrens Jeannette and Ed Ahrens, Miss Madelene Anderson Courtland, and numerous local households enjoying meals and afternoons with relatives and friends across Belleville Courtland and Portis.

H. W. Reece Winfield Iowa C. C. .Reece Gerald Reece Lawrence Rasmussen Homer Cardwell Duane Greenslade Laura Rasmussen Charles Cardwell C. E. Wyman Clifton N. J. Ward Belleville E. Porter Ahrens Jeannette Ed Ahrens

Rev Linerson Conducted Services at Norway Lutheran Church

Sunday afternoon services were led by Rev. M. C. Linerson at the Norway Lutheran church, followed by a social gathering in the church parlors.

M. C. Linerson Norway Lutheran Church

Local social updates from Republic and Scandia area

A series of brief society notices lists visits greetings and small gatherings across Republic Scandia Belleville Concordia Webber Lovewell and surrounding towns. Names include Tingstrom Bernhardt Blanke Swensen Anderson Aspegren Wallin Isaacson McDowell Haser Rydell Bergstrom Johnson and Ostberg among others with occasional travel and employment notes and a hospital appendectomy in Belleville.

Dead Animals Removed Promptly by Trucker and Local Ads

A trucker offers prompt removal of dead animals and high pay for old live horses and bones. Belleville Rend ering Works invites inquiries by phone. Local notices include a corn sheller for sale at the Journal office and requests for shelling work. Various social visits and home listings appear among community notices.

Belleville Rendering Works

Belleville Guests Visit Drayton Family Outlook

Mrs. Ella Nichol and John Nichol of Belleville were guests of Mr and Mrs Thornton Doctor and daughters Sunday.

Ella Nichol John Nichol Belleville Thornton

Rich ard Loring Hosts Monday Afternoon Guests

Winfield Iowa residents were Monday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring.

H. W. Reece Winfield, Iowa Richard Loring

Miss Arabelle McDowell Returns From Belleville

Miss Arabelle McDowell came home Saturday from Belleville where she had been employed at the Herbert Coombs residence and is now available for new work.

Arabelle McDowell Belleville Herbert Coombs

Cardwell Couples Leave for Oklahoma and New Mexico

Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Mr and Mrs Art Cardwell departed Saturday to visit relatives in Oklahoma and New Mexico.

George Cardwell Art Cardwell Oklahoma New Mexico

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