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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1934
Page
6
Courtland and surrounding residents marked Kansas Day with a program at the P Tie AL! meeting. Numerous former Courtland teachers were invited and attended. Several local families and friends visited, hosted dinners, and shared social engagements across Courtland, Belleville, Mankato, and Randall.
District 87 residents Mr and Mrs Aaron Carlson and Mrs E Florell hosted and visited relatives Friday through Sunday. Guests included the Carlsons, Monsons, Chas Johnsons, Laure and Delores Larson, G C Rydellane, Joyce Florell, Conrad Florell, Marvin, and Sederlin families with outings to Salina and Courtland and birthday remarks for Joyce Florell.
Bertha Hageman Anderson, eldest daughter of S A Hageman, born near Kackley January 6 1875, confirmed Ada Lutheran Church May 1891, died January 13 1934 aged 59. She married Herman J Anderson of Courtland April 24 1901. five children survive including Chester Scandia Eula Hurtig and Dorothy Russell Courtland, and Russell.
Elizabeth Anderson died after a long illness leaving six brothers two sisters and a long line of grandchildren including Carol John Hurtig Chester James Phylie Russell and many relatives. Funeral services were held January 15 at her Ada home and Ada Lutheran Church with Rev. Danielson and Rev. Pehrson officiating and pallbearers named Arthur Johnson Gussie Henrikson Andrew Wilson Elrene Sederlin John Maqulst Reuben Engwall. Interment followed at Courtland Cemetery.
Kansas will host one of the year's largest wolf hunts next Thursday in Jewell County covering 100 square miles. Hunters from four corners will meet at the borders, with a captain for each mile, starting at 10 a.m. Coyotes will be auctioned to cover expenses, a blue rock shoot by the Mankato American Legion will follow, and cash prizes will be drawn. sponsors Harold Ahrens and Harry Engel pledge abundant game. no dogs or rifles allowed. lunch by Alpha Omega club women.
The Rev. and Mrs. B. W. Selin and Carl visited Sunday afternoon as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bo man and family.
Concordia couples Mr and Mrs E B Frankforther and Mr and Mrs Carl Hugos hosted Sunday dinner. Many residents visited relatives in Norway Belleville Superior Nebraska Denver and Byron. Local travelers included Max Muth and Beulah Anderson with several family gatherings and dinners.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair were supper guests Sunday evening of Mr and Mrs H G Hahn and Lois Ann Mr and Mrs Harry Ferguson of Belleville were evening visitors
Mr and Mrs Gust Fogelberg and family joined Mr and Mrs John Vandeveer for Sunday dinner. Myrtle Sanderson spent Thursday to Sunday helping care for her ill granddaughter Marilynn at the home of Alfred and wife in Munden.
Sunday sees Mr and Mrs Gust Nystrom hosting and visiting with the Nystrom and Freed families. Arthur Freed celebrates a birthday with relatives including the Freed and Olson households. Belleville and Riverside participants join meals with neighbors in Concordia area with further visits by Sandborn and Palmquist families.
Mrs Nathan Isaacson and the Rev B W Selin traveled to Kansas City Missouri on Tuesday and stayed through Friday Rev Selin attended the Methodist Area Council during the trip.
Mr and Mrs Will Johnson spent Sunday evening with Mr C and Mrs Emil Isaacson and family in a social visit.
Mrs. C. F. Ericsson spent Saturday with Mrs. Edith Forsberg and family, sharing time and hospitality in a quiet social gathering.
The Scandia Swedes face Kackley on the Kackley court tomorrow evening and again next Monday evening on the Swede court. Last year Scandia beat Kackley twice. The Alumni team lost 13 9 to the Swedes last Friday after school, Jan 29, before the Swede team.
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