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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1931

Page

8

Social Happenings Fourth of July Guests

Fourth of July dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Hershel anier included Miss Mary West and Ed Wires.

Mary West Ed ' Wires Mrs. Hershelanier

Fourth of July Dinner Guests in Salina

Geneva Johnson of Salina and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Johnson were Fourth of July dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry John.

Geneva Johnson Salina Milo Johnson Henry John

Fourth of July Dinner Guest at Plotner Home

BE M Boggess was a Fourth of July dinner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G P Plotner.

BE. M. Boggess G. P. Plotner

Dinner Guests Share Evening at 79 Royal Cafe

Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier hosted a Sunday dinner at the Royal Cafe and were joined by Ed Wires for a chicken dinner.

Mrs. Hershel Kannier Royal Cafe

Sunday Dinner Guest Miss Mary West Highlights Page

Sunday dinner guest Miss Mary West is noted as a Sunday manager figure for Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Dinner Guests for Audrey Gene Brukenbroeker

Dinner guests Sunday included Helen Erg June Freed Gertrude Nimocks and Edward Forsberg for Audrey Gene Brukenbroeker gathering.

Audrey Gene Brukenbroeker Helenerg June Freed Gertrude Nimocks Edward Forsberg

Sunday Dinner Guests At Joe Johnson Home

Sunday dinner guests Wilbur Sothers and the Misses Mae and Doris Sothers attended at the Joe Johnson home.

Wilbur Sothers Mae Doris Sothers Joe Johnson Ome

Sunday Visitors at Mrs. May White Home

Sunday afternoon guests included Mrs. Lew Septer Mr. and Mrs. Will Simmons and family visiting Mrs. May White.

Lew Septer Will Simmons May White

Evening callers at the Wm Moe residence

Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade and children and Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren with son Waren Dean visited Saturday evening at the Wm Moe home. Also present were Mr and Mrs John Nondorf and Mr and Mrs Russell Moe.

Duaine Greenslade Warren Berggren Waren Dean John Nondorf Russell Moe Wm. . Moe Ome

Dinner Guests At York College Trio Dinner

The York College trio from York Nebraska Vicente Colon of Porto Rico Milan Imbert of Smith Center Kansas and Ted Peterson of York Nebraska were Friday evening dinner guests of the Rev and Mrs V Glen Megill.

York’ College Trio York, Nebr Vicente Colon Porto Rico Milan Imbert Smith Center Kans Ted Peterson V. Glen Megill

Sunday Afternoon Guests Dine at Christie Home

Sunday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard and Mr and Mrs Marvin Harper with Bill Stepanek of Belleville visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs George Christie.

Lars Norgard Marvin. Harper Bill Stepanek Belleville George .Christie

Hugos Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J R Hugos observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Friday with all their children present and many relatives. Friends attended the original wedding fifty years ago and presented numerous gifts to the couple.

J. R. Hugos

Picnic Dinner Shared by Christie and Drovetta Families

Mr and Mrs Harley Christie and daughter Donna Jean joined Mr and Mrs Mack Drovetta and children and T K Drovetta of Belleville for a picnic dinner last Sunday southwest of town.

Harley Christie Donna Jean Mack Drovetta T. K. Drovetta Belleville

Birthday Party in honor of Mrs Gustava Ostbergs birthday

A Sunday evening supper was hosted in honor of Mrs Gustava Ostbergs birthday. Friends and relatives brought baskets of food and joined Miss Emma Swenson Mrs Anna Larson and many families for the gathering.

Gustava Axel Hedstrom Carlie‘ Wennerston Henry ‘Rosene Marvin

House Guests Esther Meyer and Messrs Tils Fry Visit

Esther Meyer and Arthur Tils and Vernon Fry from Emporia were weekend guests of Miss Mildred Larson, staying Saturday and Sunday.

Esther’Meyer Messrs Arthur Tils Vernon ‘Fry Emporia Mildred Lar-son

Sunday Afternoon Guests at C D Reson Home

Sunday afternoon visitors Mr and Mrs Albert Sandine and daughters Eunice and Lenore were guests at the C D Reson residence.

Albert Sandine Eunice Lenore C. D. Reson

Sunday visitors gather at Albert Jackson home

Callers from Concordia and Norway drop by the Albert Jackson residence Sunday afternoon. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson and Mr and Mrs Jene Frankfather from Concordia, Mr and Mrs Carl Hugos and family, and Mr and Mrs Edwin Anderson from Norway.

Jackson Home

L. Sears Celebrates 81st Birthday at Daughter’s Home

L Sears marked his 81st birthday Monday evening at the home of his daughter Mrs Gust Freed and Mr Freed. Ice cream and cake were served to guests including Mr Sears Mr and Mrs Freed Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family Mr and Mrs Joe Erkenbrack of Republi Mr and Charles Fare and family of Republic and Mr and Mrs Conrad.

L. Sears Gust Freed Mr. Freed Sears Freed Otto ‘Nelson Joe Erkenbrack Republi Charles Fare Republic Conrad

Sunday Dinner Guests Reported in Republic Family Notes

Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Paul Thomas and children of Republic and Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas and family visit. The fragment notes a social gathering at a local home with extended kin present.

Paul” Thomas Republic Roy Thomas

Dinner Guests Among Ellen and Anna Andersons

Dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Emil Johnson Wil lard and Ruth. Miss Ruth began a short visit after Sunday dinner hosted by Misses Ellen ae and Anna Anderson.

Emil. Johnson Willard Ruth Ellen, Ae Anna Anderson

Welcome: le Mrs C hostess to the members

A fragmentary note recalls a hostess role by Mrs C welcoming members and a few guests, with unclear context and missing details.

Mrs.c

West: Hostess Plans Welcome In Next Walreaig

A fragment lists names including P. Ahrens R. E. Cooper and F. A. Callers with a note that a light lunch was served by hostess Mrs. T. J. West. It mentions she will be hostess next Walreaig to the Welcome In.

P. Ahrens R.E. Cooper F. A. Callers C. B. Campbell E. A. Erickson Vic’ Erickson C. V. Hageman J. Johnson Jim Mahan G. Nimocks Oberia Ryan F. W Ghkenbroeker Jake Weislogel Wires D.'Cady Miss. Mary West

Olathe Couple United in Marriage at Leavenworth

Heat Roe Miss Mary Heat of Olathe and Mr Russell Roe of Olathe were united in marriage July 7 at Leavenworth. Mr Roe is a graduate of Olathe High School and works in the grocery business. He is the stepson of Eli Othberg. The couple visit relatives before returning to their home in Olathe.

Roe Mary Heat Olathe Russel Roe Leavenworth Mr. Roe Olathe High School Present Eli Othberg Mrs. Roe Athe

Surprise Birthday Party For Miss Maxine Muth

Friends gathered Friday at Miss Maxine Muths home to surprise her on her birthday. Attendees included Miss Beulah Anderson, Kathryn Thompson, Violet Ofstad, Yvonne Nelson, Leona Anderson, Maxine Fulcomer, and Maxine Muth, with Messrs Max Muth, Lloyd Hallgren, Bery Hallgren, and Pauli Fredrickson joining the celebration.

Maxine Muth Beulah Anderson Kathryn. Thompson Violet Yvonne Nelson Leona Anderson Maxine Fulcomer Max Muth Lloyd Bery Hallgren Pauli Fredrickson

Diner Attended by Ellen Johnson and Guests

Mrs Ellen Johnson of Rackley entertained at dinner Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Vincent Townsend and daughter of San Pedro California Mr and Mrs Wayne Cunningham of Canton and Mr and Mrs C C Cullers and sons.

Ellen Johnson Rackley Vincent. . Townsend San Pedro Calif Wayne Cunningham Canton C. C

Sunday Evening Guests At Emil Isaacson Home

Sunday dinner guests from Salina included Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson Betty Joyce Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Miss Geneva Johnson. Later ice cream and cake were served to the same crowd plus Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson and children and Harry Moller.

Henry _ Johnson Betty Joyce Milo Johnson Geneva Johnson Salina Emil Isaacson Nathan Isaacson Harry Moller

Sunday Dinner Hosted by Mrs Amanda Maxell

Mrs Amanda Maxell entertained at dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and family and Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and family.

Amanda Maxell Adolph, Nelson Ed ‘Swanson

Garden Club Meets at Mrs Bert Selin Home

Garden club members held their regular meeting last Tuesday at 3 o clock at Mrs Bert Selins home. Regular business was transacted and committees were appointed for the upcoming Flower Show. The iris and natural shrubbery were studied. The next meeting will be with Mrs E P Ahrens on July 21. Anyone interested in joining is invited.

Garden Club Bert Selin E. P. Ahrens

Dinner Hosts Include Townsend Family and Guests

Mr and Mrs C Cullers hosted a Monday dinner at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Vincent Townsend and daughters of San Pedro California Mr and Mrs Wayne Cunningham of Canton George Townsend of Osborne and Mrs Ellen Johnson and Ted Nelson of Kackley.

C. ’C. Cullers Vincent ‘Townsend San ‘Pedro Calif Wayne . Cunningham Canton George Townsend Osborne Ellen’ Johnson Ted Nelson Kackley

Afternoon Visit at Mrs Duaine Greenslade Home

A Friday afternoon gathering at Mrs Duaine Greenslade’s residence included relatives and friends such as Mrs 0 B Strom and Alma Strom, Mrs Clarence Strom, Mrs Larson and daughter, the Rasmussen and Moe families, Cardwell and Eastman households, and Elsie Berggren, with lunch of ice cream cake sandwiches and coffee served.

Duaine Greenslade Strom Peart Alma Strom Clarence Strom Larson Leslie. Rasmussen Ralph Pestlease August Rasmussen Fred Moe Harvey Moe Glenn Eastman Art Cardwell Charley Cardwell Homer Cardwell Elsie Berggren Joe Cline Duaine Greenslade

Missionary Society Hostess Recalls Tuesday Meeting

U B Missionary Mrs J W Plotner hosted the U B Missionary Society at her home Tuesday afternoon. After the meeting ice cream and cake were served to Mesdames Mike Willis J D Larson W G Megill Jennie NoTuE Krank Tedrow Fred Evert P Plotner and Mrs Russell.

U.B J. W. Plotner U. B. Missionary Society Mike Willis J. D. Larson W. G. Megill Jennie Notue Krank Tedrow Fred Evert P. Plotner Russell

Saturday Evening Guests In South Bend Circle

Saturday evening guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strom Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cline.

Clarence Strom Homer Cardwell Earl Johnson Joe Cline

Camping Party Attended by Forsbergs and Guests

A camping party at Bergstrom farm enjoyed by Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson and Mr and Mrs Delbert Forsberg from Friday evening to Sunday evening. Guests included Albin Forsberg and son Carl plus Miss Vadapstage Concor Gia and Miss Vlorel. Sunday dinner guests were the Asdr Sons and Fersherzs.

Algor Anderson Delbert Forsberg Bergstrom Albin -Forsberg

Notice of Final Settlement in Louis Hoel Estate

The Probate Court of Republic County Kansas will hear a full and final settlement of the estate of Louis Hoel, deceased. Administrator John D. Larson will seek approval of services and attorney fees, discharge of duties and release of sureties, and deters heirs. The hearing is set for July 28, 1981 at 2:00 PM at the Belleville Courthouse.

State of Kansas Republic Louis Hoel Belleville sRepublic

Mutual Benefit Club Holds July Meeting

The Mutual Benefit Club met with six members present on Thursday July 2 with Mrs Otto Nelson hosting. Members hemmed dish towels for the hostess and were visited by Mrs John Brandstrom and Mrs Gust Freed. A dainty lunch was served, and the next meeting is set with Mrs Ruth Moe on July 16.

Mutual Benefit The Mutual Benefit Club Otto’ Nelson Hemming John. Brandstrom Gust Freed Ruth Moe

Ramsey Gunter Announcement Details 1930 Marriage

Announcement notes the marriage of Pauline Ramsey of Belleville to Allen Gunter of Scandia on December 23, 1930 in Hebron Nebraska. Pauline graduated Belleville High School class of 1926 while Allen played football for Scandia High School. The couple has no definite future plans. Allen works in plumbing with his father.

Ramsey-Gunter Pauline Ramsey Belleville Allen Gunter Scandia Hebron Nebr Ramsey

Emily Ebright and Mike Willis Wed at Belleville Probate Office

Emily Ebright and Mike Willis were married at Belleville in the probate judge's office with Henry H Van Nuatta officiating last Wednesday.

Emily. Ebright Mike Willis Belleville Probate Henry H. ‘van Nuatta

Picnic Supper Shared by Concordia Residents

The Misses Naomi Nylund Maurine Larson Evannah Larson Jetty Green Marceil Preble Dorothy Péegren and Messrs Harry Jason Cecil Moller Thornton Doctor Carl Johnson Marvin Larson Reynold Johnson Lois Iroesvinek Dallas Nylund and Ed Swhercinsky enjoyed a picnic supper near the river last Friday evening.

Naomi Nylund Maurine Larson Evannah Larson Concordia Jetty Green Marceil Preble Dorothy Péegren Mesars Harry Jason Cecil Moller Thornton Doctor Carl Johnson Marvin Larson Reynold ‘Johnson Lois Iroesvinek Dallas Nylund Ed. Swhercinsky River

Sunday Evening Dinner Guests At Mrs May White Home

Mrs May White hosted Sunday evening dinner guests including Winnie Gibbons of Lebanon Mrs Grace Brandon and her son Bobby.

Birthday Supper Honors Paul Doctors Birthday

Ice cream and cake were served to Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and their daughter Patty Lou and to Agnes Albro by Mrs Robert Doctor in anniversary birthday supper.

Paul Doctor Patty Lou Agnes Albro Doctor Robert Doctor

Sunday Dinner Guests at Jim Brown Home

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs M Q Brown and Mr and Mrs Ollie Watkins with their children visiting Norton from nearby. The gathering centered at Jim Brown's residence during a family Sunday meal.

M.Q. Brown Ollie . Watkins Norton Jim . Brown

Weekend Guests Arrive At Mrs May White Home

Week end visitors Harry White of Lincoln and Bobby and Arlis White stayed with Mrs May White over the weekend.

Harry White Lincoln Bobby and Arlis ‘White May White

Social Hour Club Meeting Notes and Guests

The Social Hour Club met on Thursday June 25 with Mrs Agnes Cardwell and 23 members present. Guests included Mrs Barto Vincent Mrs John Mahan Mrs Jake Stofer Mrs Aug Rasmussen Mrs Fanny Smith Mrs Ralph Van Nortwick Miss Laura Rasmussen Miss Mabel Berggren Miss Alma Strom. A lovely lunch was served. Next meeting is July 9 with Mrs Minnie Cardwell. Roll call to be answered with First Aidints.

Agnes Cardwell Barto Vincent John Mahan Jake Stofer Aug. Rasmussen Fanny’ Smith Ralph . van’ ‘Nortwick Minnie Cardwell

Florell Family Guests Visit Carlson Home Saturday Evening

Saturday evening visitors at Arron Carlson's home included Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Florell and son Marvin Mrs. E Florell Miss Matilda Sears of Concordia and Ben Florell.

Conrad Florell Marvin E.florell Matilda Sears Concordia Ben Florell Arron Carlson

Fourth of July Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Rasmussen

Fourth of July guests included Rev and Mrs Bert Selin and son and Mrs Emma Isaacson as Mr and Mrs August Rasmussen entertained last Saturday with a dinner.

August Rasmussen Bert Selin Emma Isaacson

Fourth of July Dinner Attended by Bettis Families

Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bettis for Mr. and Mrs. Geo Haser and their children of Munden. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Bettis and their children with Dorothy Hazel Bettis of Concordia, Elvin Bettis, and Mrs. Helen Frye and children.

A. M. Bettis Geo. Haser Munden Reuben Bettis Dorothy Hazel Bettis Concordia Elvin Bettis Helen Frye

Sunday Evening Guests at Cooper Residence

Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier visiting Mr and Mrs R E Cooper.

Sunday noon dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and their children were Sunday noon dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer.

Lloyd Hammer Carl. Hammer

Sunday Evening Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Ben DeNoyer and daughter Lenabelle were Sunday night supper guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Tedrow.

Ben DeNoyer Lenabelle Joe Tedrow

Beloit Social Guests Include Local Residents

Ray Lewis of Beloit and Mr and Mrs Charles Jensen with Mr and Mrs Steve Blakeley were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs E H Lewis.

Ray Lewis Beloit Charles Jensen Steve Blakeley E.h.lewis

Sunday Afternoon Guests Visit Boman Household

Rev and Mrs Bert Selin and their son Carl were Sunday afternoon guests for Mr and Mrs Walter Boman.

Bert Selin Carl Walter .Boman

Royal Neighbor Lodge Hosts Weekly Meeting

Mrs. Guy Ward and Mrs. Merritt Sigsbee acted as hostesses to the Royal Neighbor Lodge on Wednesday. Regular business was transacted.

Guy Ward Merritt Sigsbee

Jamestown Guests Dine with Local Residents

Mr and Mrs W H Lowman and children from Jamestown visited Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs J J Lewis.

Jamestown W. H. Lowman J.J. Lewis

Sunday Dinner Guests at Othberg Home

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Othberg hosted guests for Sunday dinner. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Vic Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. John Sankey, and their son.

Othbergs C. A Othberg Vic Erickson John Sankey

Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Mr and Mrs Nichols

Mr and Mrs O W Nichols and children and Miss Agnes Martin of Grahem Nebr were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs G W Nichols. In the afternoon they went to Concordia.

O. W. Nichols Agnes Martin Grahem’ Nebr G. W. Nichols Concordia

Sunday Dinner Guests At Larson Home

Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs John Larson visiting Mr and Mrs Carl T Larson for a family gathering in their home.

Residence of Mrs Amanda Hiatt Receives New Paint

The W. E. Hiatt residence is being repainted signaling upkeep at the home of Mrs Amanda Hiatt. Local carpenter and painter crews were seen preparing surfaces and applying fresh coats to exterior walls.

Mrs Harris and Mrs Doctor Visit in Concordia

Mrs Nettie Harris of Los Angeles and Mrs Paul Doctor of Concordia visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Robt Doctor.

Nettie Harris Los Angeles Calif Paul Doctor Concordia Robt

Drive up in front of the drug store hank your horn

Curb service call quoted as drive up instruction. Ambiguous text mentions drug store and Hank with horn honking. No clear event, date, or named organizations. The readable fragments imply a street scene or customer request but lack definite facts.

Hank Haggman

Jamestown Ladies in Town for Business and Health Update

Miss Vesta Green and Mrs Hubert Green from Jamestown were in town Wednesday on business. Mrs John Mahan, senior, is confined to her home due to illness.

Vesta Green Hubert Green Jamestown John, Mahan, Sr

Local Social Car Trips Reported This Week

Mr and Mrs Charlie Fréed drove to the Republic on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Jim Mahan and Mrs Bertha Gile motored to Belleville Tuesday afternoon.

Charlie’ Fréed Republic Jim Mahan Bertha Gile Belleville

Miss Madeline Larson at Scandia Sanitarium this week

Miss Madeline Larson is undergoing treatments at the Scandia Sanitarium this week. The report notes her stay and ongoing care.

Madeline. Larson Concordia Scandia Sanitarium

Salina Youth Spends Weekend with Rosene Parents

Russel Rosene of Salina spent the week end with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Rosene.

Russel. Rosene Salina Rs. Henry ‘Rosene

Brown Family Dines With Mrs Gilbert Anderson

Mr and Mrs Jock Brown and baby of Belleville visited Tuesday for dinner with Ms Gilbert Anderson at her home.

Jock Brown Baby Belleville Gilbert Anderson

Cunningham Couple Celebrate Fourth of July Visit

Mr and Mrs Wayne Cunningham of Canton spent the Fourth of July holidays with relatives in town.

Wayne Cunningham Canton

Mrs Homer Cardwell and Alma Strom Visit Tuesday

Mrs Homer Cardwell and Miss Alma Strom visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Duaine Greenslade.

Miss Florence Lervold And Curries Visit Abilene

Miss Florence Lervold Miss Opal Currie and Norma Currie motored to Abilene yesterday for a short trip.

Florence “Lérvold Opal Currie Norma Currie Abilene

Miss Sarah Seamon Visits Miss Maxine Drovetta

Miss Sarah Seamon from south of Belleville is visiting Miss Maxine Drovetta this week.

Sarah Seamon Belleville Maxine Drovetta

For Sale Or Rent Seven Room House In Scandia

For sale or rent a seven room house with two lots on South Washington Street in Scandia. Call or see Mrs. Oliver Nelson, phone 1405.

South Washington Scandia Oliver Nelson Wtf

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