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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1950
Page
8
Local social notes list Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Whawss Benny and Mr and Mrs Ie Davis and others. Several couples hosted or visited in Beloit and nearby towns with weekend gatherings and Sunday suppers.
Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and Lola appear as Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson. The text also lists Mr and Mrs Francis as attendees for the afternoon event, though details are fragmented and some names are misread.
W and Mrs Chub Davis of Denver spent from Saturday until Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Jack Davis Mr and Mrs Llyd Davis and Bemery the reunion highlighted by the Davis family gathering and hospitality in town.
Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davis were Lloyd Davis Benny and Lonnie Boman and Chub Davis of Denver. Sunday visitors at the Wm. Clark and R. E. Cooper homes included Ronald and Jean Clark and daughters from Washington and Ed Lohman party from Clay Center.
A series of social visits and gatherings are listed in Columbia. Families including the Christies, Swansons, Danielsons, Sandells, Loring, Reece, Wires, Guthriel, and others hosted and attended dinners, coffee, and receptions. Several trips to Belleville, Perry, Hutchinson, and Courtland are noted with extended family attendance.
We feature a fine selection of KROEHLER Living Room Suites including BACHELOR FAULKNER DART models. The listing emphasizes available styles and brand names for shoppers seeking coordinated seating and furniture ensembles.
Joseph Johnson entered St. Joseph hospital at Concordia on Tuesday January 3. He is expected home in a few days.
Benny, a young admirer of outlaw Slick Dearborn, overhears Sheriff Conrad and deputy Joe Hicks plotting to capture Dearborn. Benny guides them to a canyon hideout where a pistol exchange ensues. Slick uses Benny as a shield, but the sheriff's team subdues the outlaws. Benny bleeds but recovers. He is praised for aiding the pursuit and learns to respect the sheriff.
Bigelow Sanford advertises carpet samples and job prices. Rex and Ste fen Sandell visit the Mazer home with Berggren family. Frank and Elmer Thomas return to California after two weeks with the Thomas family. Nelson families host visitors for a Sunday evening gathering. Walter Berger tours McPherson and Wichita for a Veterans hospital exam, returning via Abilene and Clay Center to see relatives.
Notice of a meeting at Pleasant Vale School House Park Hill on Monday night January 16 to elect officers for the annual Kansas Day Wolf hunt. Everyone welcome. Names Donald Freed and Jim Freed listed. Also mentions for rent and sale notices with modest details.
Mrs. Charles Barleen spent Sunday night and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammer and their sons, sharing time and hospitality in their home.
Friday evening visitors to the Eastvedt home included Mrs. Lee Loring Bette Lee and Arnold Mrs. Kenneth Christensen and Harold. Evening callers were C O Reece Bill Reece and Bob Robison.
Mrs Minnie Farrell and Miss Josie Robison spent Saturday evening visiting Mrs Robert Doctor.
Mr and Mrs Harold Hammer and their sons visited Mrs Charles Barleen for a Sunday dinner, sharing a family gathering at her residence.
For sale items include a dining table with six chairs a devan and two wool rugs a 2 9 by 12 foot rug and a 7 by 9 foot rug. All in good condition. Contact Mrs Art Jacobson Scandia.
Property listing says sale of Lots 157 and 158 in Block 11 of the original town of Scandia Kansas. Warren A Scott, trustee for Paeppa Shivvers, deceased, associated with Belleville offices. Sale details terse and court-adjacent.
Wanted notice seeking scoopers and trucks for corn shelling in Belleville. Contact Glenn Segrist at phone 151 for details and arrangement.
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