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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1938

Page

6

Basket dinner at Berggren home brings local families together

A Sunday basket dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Berggren in Republic. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mosher and daughter from Arriba Colo, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Brown of Owego, Mrs. Helen Mosher of Belleville, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wailin, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kelly and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whipps and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Freed and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Olson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Milner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moe and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mahan and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Kallman and Mrs. Alta Goodwin.

Vic Berggren Republic Dan Mosher Arriba Colo Forrest Brown Owego Helen Mosher Belleville Lewis Wailin Earl Kelly Ed Whipps Glenwood Freed Ford Olson Ted Milner Ralph Moe Clarence Mahan Pat Kallman Alta Goodwin

Entertain at Dinner by Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens

Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens and Ruth and Jeannette hosted a 6 30 pm dinner Friday evening for a group including Mr and Mrs E C Wires, Mr and Mrs O M Hardtaker, Mr and Mrs F L Miller, Mr and Mrs R A Doctor, Mr and Mrs C C Cummings, several Misses and Messrs including Dolores Miller Marianne Ozment Trella Reiber Rita West Ruby Johnson Jessie Nichol Blanche Hageman Mary West Herbert Shde and Floyd Vannice.

E. Porter Ahrens Ruth Jeannette E. C. Wires O. M. Hardtaker F. L. Miller R. A. Doctor C. C. Cummings Dolores Miller Marianne Ozment Trella Reiber Rita West Ruby Johnson Jessie Nichol Blanche Ha

U and I Art Club Meets With Mrs Creager

Mrs. Mary Creager hosted the U and I Art Club Friday afternoon with guests Mrs. E. C. Wires Miss Geneva Johnson and Miss Blanche Hageman. Members attending included Mrs. Ed Boman Mrs. R. E. Cooper Mrs. C. C. Cummings Mrs. C. V. Hageman Mrs. O. M. Hardtaker Mrs. George Jeande beur Mrs. Lena Lingd Mrs. F. L. Miller Mrs. C. O. Reece Mrs. S. J. Summer Mrs. Chris Nelson and Miss Mary West.

Mary Creager U and I Art Club E. C. Wires Geneva Johnson Blanche Hageman Ed Boman R. E. Cooper C. C. Cummings C. V. Hageman O. M. Hardtaker George Jeandebeur Lena Lingd F. L. Miller

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. L. R. Denoyer at Home

Mrs. L. R. Denoyer was guest of honor at a birthday gathering held Thursday evening at her residence. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Denoyer, Mayane, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tedrow, Mr. and Mrs. Rev Tedroye and Franses, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tedrow and Walden, and Mr. and Mrs. George Cardwell.

L. R. Denoyer Denoyer May Joe Tedrow Tedroye Franses Walter Tedrow Walden George Cardwell

Birthday Supper Guests Honor Mrs Fogelberg

Supper guests Thursday evening honored Mrs Fogelberg on her birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Gust Palmquist Concordia Mr and Mrs Charles Day Belleville Mr and Mrs J P Vandeveer Will and Miss Prertha Fogelbere.

Gust Fogelberg and Sons Mrs. Fogelbere Gust Palmquist Concordia Charles Day Belleville J. P. Vandeveer Will Miss Prertha Fogelbere

Quilting Party Attendees at Mrs Newell Cooner Home

A quilting party at the home of Mrs. Newell Cooner drew several guests including Mrs. Sheridan Robinson, Mrs. Frank Granstedt, Mrs. Raymond Cooper and daughters, Mrs. Lena Lloyd, Mrs. Horton Johnson, and the Misses Sadie and Josie Robinson.

Newell Cooner Sheridan Robinson Frank Granstedt Raymond Cooper Lena Lloyd Horton Johnson Sadie Josie Robinson

Local residents host dinner and afternoon visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Norris and family of Norway were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Smith and Leo and Mrs. Sherman Robinson and sons. The following were afternoon visitors at the Smith home: Mrs. Gustava Ostberg and Ted, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hueps and family, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Herrman and sons, Miss Emma Swensen, Miss Edna Robinson, Miss Ada Robinson and Duane Robinson.

Lloyd Norris Norway Axel Smith Leo Sherman Robinson Smith Home Gustava Ostberg Ted C. J. Hueps Victor Herrman Emma Swensen Edna Robinson Ada Robinson Duane Robinson

Sunday School Class Party Observed at M E Church

The Sunday School class of Miss Jessie Nichol held a party in the M E Church parlors after a Kansas Day themed potluck. Attendees included Rev J E Englund, Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson, Miss Jessie Nichol, Miss Rita West, the Nelson sisters Ethel Alice Katherine, Leora Loring, Caroline Street, Ardith Curtis, Gerhardt Nelson, Irvin Street and several Nelson and Street family members.

Jessie Nichol M. E Paul Fredrickson J. E. Englund Ardith Curtis Gerhardt Nelson Clarence Leslie Harold and LeRoy Nelson Irvin Street

Shower Honoring Mrs Arthur Jensen At Nystrom Home

Complimentary shower hosted by Mrs Lee Bettis and Mrs Ernest Kirk at the G A Nystrom home Friday afternoon honored Mrs Arthur Jensen. Guests included Mrs Jensen Mrs Harry Nelson Jamestown Mrs Joe Johnson Kackley Mrs G A Nystrom Mrs Ed Jensen Mrs George Freed Mrs Axel Jensen Mrs L G Nystrom Mrs Lewis Wall in Mrs Lewis Crossant Mrs Wyatt Corbin Mrs R A Doctor Mrs Thornton Doctor Miss Laura Larson and Miss Bernice Jackson.

Lee Bettis Ernest Kirk Arthur Jensen G. A. Nystrom Jensen Harry Nelson Jamestown Joe Johnson Kackley Ed Jensen George Freed Axel Jensen L. G. Nystrom Lewis Wallin Lewis Crossant Wyatt Corbin R. A. Doctor Thornton Doctor Laura Larson Bernice Jackson

Y W C A Cabinet Meets With Mrs West Hostess

The Y W C A cabinet met last Thursday evening with Mrs Mary West as hostess. Present were Mrs H L Hampton, Mrs C Cummings, Mrs Chris Nelson, Mrs Algor Anderson, and misves Verna Wallin, Trella Reiha, Plenche Tagemen, Jessie Nich PDelerye Miller.

Y. W. C. A. Cabinet Mary West H. L. Hampton C. Cummings Chris Nelson Algoer Anderson Verna Wallin Trella Reiha Plenche Tagemen Jessie Nich Pdelerye Miller

Birthday Guests Honor Mrs. Anderson at Russel Anderson Home

Sunday afternoon guests in honor of Mrs. Anderson's birthday included the Andersons and Carlsons along with the Fredricksons Lindens Rosenes Naslunds and others, sharing in a family celebration at the Russel Anderson residence.

Russel Anderson Mrs. Anderson Chester Anderson Addison Carlson Reuben Fredrickson Alice Louise Walfred Westin Thenry Rosene Oscar Linden John Naslund Corrine William Landen

Rydal Ladies Aid Hosts Afternoon at Johnson Home

Rydal Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs. H. J. Johnson and Geneva on Thursday afternoon. About 25 members attended, with guests including Mrs. Robert Doctor, Mrs. Joyce Johnson, Mrs. Milo Johnson, Mrs. Glenn Housholder, and Mrs. Mary West.

H. J. Johnson Geneva Rydal Ladies Aid Robert Doctor Joyce Johnson Milo Johnson Glenn Housholder Mis Mary West

Community Honors 90th Birthday Celebration

Mr and Mrs Albert Peterson of St Eewards Neb join Mr and Mrs FE Erickson Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera to help Mrs Oliver Nelson celebrate her 90th birthday last Sunday.

Dinner guests list at multiple homes including Vemimer Hammer families

Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lars Vemimer and Iver and Mr. and Mrs. Nurvey Hammer Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family Mio and Mrs. Renny Lervold and family. More guests appeared with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry and Pichoeov Monday, such as Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wall in Verna and Cleo Ward.

Lars Vemimer Iver Nurvey Hammer Carl Hammer Mio Renny Lervold Loved Termer Top Ote Ard Maro Vis. Tlarold Hat Omerord Morris Harvey Meron Walter Henry Pichoeov Lewis Wallin Verna Cleo Ward Irvin Currie Clarice Wallin Warren Gunter

Scandia Lodges Install Belleville Officers

The Scandia I. O. G. F. and Rebekah staff installed Belleville lodge officers on Monday night. The visiting team included Walter and Mrs Anderson Frank and Mrs Peterson Chas Hohman Mrs Poage Mrs Rasmussen Charles Cardwell Sam Greenslade Utole Fike and Duane Greenslade. Dor othy Hudson District Aide and other visitors from Munden lodges attended. Belleville lodges served a late hour lunch.

Scandia Belleville Scandia I. O. G. F Rebekah Walter Anderson Frank Peterson Chas. Hohman Dora Poage Flossie Rasmussen Charles Cardwell Sam Greenslade Utole Fike Duane Greenslade Concordia Dorothy Hudson Munden Lodges

Methodist Brotherhood Meeting Speakers on Legal Aspects

On Tuesday evening February 1 the Methodist Brotherhood will meet in the M E Church parlors. Guy E Ward of Belleville will speak on the Legal Aspects of the Trial of Jesus. Otto Nelson and Clarence and Leslie Nelson will serve lunch.

Methodist Brotherhood M. E Guy E. Ward Belleville Jesus Otto Nelson Clarence Leslie Nelson

Leadership Training School Ends Third Week at Belleville

Rev J E Englund Otto Nelson and Leslie and Clarence Nelson attended the Leadership Training School sponsored by the Religious Educational Council of Republic County at Belleville Wednesday night and will attend Thursday night. This is the third and last week of the school.

J. E. Englund Otto Nelson Leslie and Clarence Nelson Religious Educational Council of Republic County Belleville

Local Social Guests at Muth Household

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hallgren and children with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hallgren Mr. and Mrs. Vic Erickson Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson and Lois and Miss Audrey Thomas were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Muth.

Lloyd Hallgren Gus Hallgren Vic Erickson Vernon Erickson Lois Audrey Thomas Ray Muth

Birth of Dick Preble Jr in St. Joseph Missouri

Mr and Mrs Dick Preble of St Joseph Missouri announce the birth of a son Dick Jr born Thursday January 20, in St Joseph The boy is the child of Dick Preble and is the grandson of Mr and Mrs G M Preble of St Joseph Missouri.

Dick Preble St. Joseph Dick, Jr G. M. Preble

Mrs Floyd Eichelberger and party return from Prairie View

Mrs Floyd Eichelberger with Jan and Jerry returned Sunday evening from Prairie View where they visited Mrs Eichelberger's parents Mr and Mrs M T Lemon the past two weeks.

Floyd Eichelberger Janet and Jerry Prairie View

Lincoln man enrolls in business administration course

Edwin White of Lincoln Nebraska, employed with Montgomery Ward and Co., enrolled last week at the Lincoln School of Commerce to study business administration.

Edwin White Lincoln, Nehy Montgomery Ward and Co Lincoln School of Commerce

Courtland and Ackley residents visit Olson and Danielson families

Mrr and Mrs Oliver Johnson of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson plus sons visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olson and Phyllis of Kackley on Sunday afternoon. Friday evening guests at Elmer Danielson’s home included Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick and Arlie Larson Isaacson son’s nephew.

Oliver Johnson Courtland Joseph Johnson Elmer Danielson Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick Tsaacson Arlie Larson

Local callers visit Moore and Lynch households

Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hall of Concordia were Sunday afternoon visitors to Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Moore and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Lynch.

Haywood Moore Albert Hall Concordia S. W. Moore E. C. Lynch

Booster Banquet Attended by Missouri Pacific Team

The Missouri Pacific Booster Business Men Banquet was held in Concordia on Thursday night with Mo Pacific Lines employees and local merchants in attendance. The dinner and program followed, served by the High School Domestic Science Class.

K. V. Cox H. L. Hampton Louis Stofer Missouri Pacific Booster Concordia Mo. Pacific Lines

Mystery mothers and daughters draw at Y W C A meeting

The Y W C A announces a drawing for mothers and daughters at the meeting on Thursday February 3. Those absent may call Mrs. C C Cummings regarding the drawing.

C. C. Cummings

Lodge installation set by Scandia Rebekah and Belleville lodges

The Scandia Rebekah and Odd Fellow Lodges join with the Belleville lodges for a joint installation on Thursday January 27. The event will feature lodge work and is open to all members and the public.

Scandia Rebekah Odd Fellow Belleville

Linnerson Family Travels and Speaking Tour

Reverend M. C. Linnerson and family left for Olsberg to visit relatives and also visited Kansas City. He spoke at a Luther League Banquet in Manhattan and later traveled with Rev. T. O. Torgeson to Waterville for a mission meeting before returning home with his wife and children.

M. C. Linnerson Olsberg

Belleville Guests Dine With Ada Aspegren Family

Mr Clyde Norris Mrs Dorothy Asperren of Belleville and Mr George C Larson and family were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Ada Aspegren and Norma.

Clyde Norris Dorothy Asperren Belleville George C. Larson Ada Aspegren Norma

Birthday Surprise at District 42 Lunch Event

Miss Gladys Thomas and Mrs Vernon Jookson surprised District 42 pupils and their teacher Miss Muth on Friday afternoon to celebrate Audrey Thomas birthday with a lunch gathering.

Gladys ‘Thomas Vernon Jookson An’ Lets District Miss Muth Audrey Thomas

Visitors share fellowship at Forshere home on Tuesday

Guests of Mrs. C. A. Forshere on Tuesday afternoon were Mrs. Earl Price, Mrs. C. T. Layton, and Mrs. Charles Aspeeren of Republic. Edith Forshere and Carl T Lind bere. Elsten O'Dair called on the Stensons. Verl Beeks and son, Georgine Johnson, Woodrow, and others visited the Stensons and Kallman households.

C. A. Forshere Earl Price C. TF. Layton Charles Aspeeren Republic Edith Forshere Carl T Lindbere

Johnsons Host for Sunday Dinner at H I Johnson Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and Donald and Normal of Kackley and Mr and Mrs Joyvee Johnson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H I Johnson and family.

Henry Johnson Donald Kackley Joyvee Johnson H. I. Johnson

Local Social Guests Share Sunday Dinner

Mrs J M Downs of Clay Center Mrs Z Parmley and Dr G W Nichols were Sunday dinner guests of Dr and Mrs O W Nichols and family and Mrs L Scofield.

J.M. Downs Clay Center Z. Parmley G. W. Nichols O. W. Nichols L. Scofield

Harrises Welcome Son in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs George Harris of Oklahoma City Oklahoma welcomed a baby boy born Saturday January 22 Mrs Harris was formerly Miss Georgine Preble Local birth notice recalls parental names and prior name of mother.

George Harris Oklahoma City Okla Harris Georgine Preble

Sunday Evening Guests At Wright Home

Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Wright were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wright and Yynette, Miss Florene Stensaas, and Milton Stensaes.

Vernon Wright Donald Wright Yynette Florene Stensaas Milton Stensaes

Manhattan Visit Noted By Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Van Blarcum and Mary Lou and Mr. and Mrs. Andy Anderson of Manhattan visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Orin Thomas and Aubrey.

B. H. van Blarcum Mary Lou Andy Anderson Manhattan Orin Thomas Aubrey

Sunday Dinner Guests in Mankato Family Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson and Lois and Ed Thomas and Audrey and Harold were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly and family in Mankato.

Vernon Erickson Lois Ed Thomas Audrey Harold John Kelly Mankato

Dinner guests from Concordia honor Burns family

D A Burns and Ethel of Portis visited Mr and Mrs Lloyd Burns and were joined by Mr and Mrs L G Nystrom and Lois Jean and Mr and Mrs E W Burns as dinner guests at Concordia Sunday.

D. A. Burns Ethel of Portis L. G. Nystrom Lois Jean E. W. Burns Lloyd Burns Concordia

Local callers visit Mrs Wohlfort household

Ruth and Jeannette joined Tuesday evening visitors to Mrs T Wohlfort, along with Miss Bess Wohlfort and Axel Wohlfort, as part of the neighborhood social.

Supper Guests Reported at Ruskin Nebraska

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hallgren and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson attended Thursday supper with Miss Maxine Muth at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Muth in Ruskin Nebraska.

Lloyd Hallgren Vernon Erickson Maxine Muth Max Muth Ruskin, Nebraska

Reece Family Guests at Ahrens Home

Mr and Mrs C C Reece with daughters and Eldred Boman were Sunday afternoon and evening guests of Dr and Mrs E P Ahrens and Ruth and Jeannette.

C. C. Reece Eldred Boman E. P. Ahrens Ruth Jeannette

Formosa Couple Guests of Lindecrantz Family

Mr and Mrs Andrew Stafford of Formosa were guests of Mr and Mrs Marker Lindecrantz and their son last Monday.

Andrew Stafford Formosa Marker Lindecrantz and Son

Rosene Couple and Marvin Drive to Concordia Saturday

Mr and Mrs H BE Rosene and Marvin traveled to Concordia on Saturday for an unspecified outing, with no additional details provided.

Mrs. H. BE. Rosene Marvin Concordia

Found items at Journal office reported

A pair of boys leather gloves and an auto jack handle were found and turned in. Readers are asked to inquire at the Journal office for retrieval.

Journal

Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offering

The message expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for deeds of kindness and a floral offering in a time of bereavement. Names listed include Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Weisloger Ernest Gatchel and others who visited Beloit and Jamestown for Sunday dinners.

J. A. Weisloger Ernest Gatchel

Local Families Share Supper and Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Aaron Murray and Robert Murray jr of Mankato were Wednesday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Andy Perry and family. Mr and Mrs Bill Treey and family and Robert Murray Sr of Mankato were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Andy Perry and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs J R Storer were dinner guests at the home of Ma and Mrs Martin Dahl near Lovewell. Mr and Mrs Conrad Sederlin were guests of Elmer and Anna Andersen Tuesday evening.

Aaron Murray Robert Murray, Jr Mankato Andy Perry Bill Treey Robert Murray, Sr Mrs. J. R. Storer Mrs Martin Dahl Lovewell Conrad Sederlin Elmer and Anna Andersen

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