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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery entertained Sunday for Mr and Mrs G W Wright and their son Donald of Norway.
The Misses Nona Mahan Genevieve Freed Wilhelmina Wegel Ruth Hageman Jeanne Plotner Alice Nimocks and Ada Jeandebeur camped with Mrs. Carl Abarg supervised by a chaperone at the Jerry Kershner cabin near the river over a Saturday night and day.
Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and their sons from Knackley visited with Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacs on Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson hosted Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson and family for a Sunday afternoon call at their home.
Miss Ruth Davis of Scandia and Cleo Brewster of Concordia wed Saturday in the probate court office with Judge Thompson officiating. The bride, youngest daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Davis, is known in Scandia schools, and the groom, Robt Brewster’s youngest son, is well known locally.
Garden Club members and friends will meet next Tuesday with Mrs. E C Wires. An interesting program will be given by members.
Supper guests at the Lutheran parsonage Sunday evening were Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Segerhammer and daughter Eunice, Miss Selma Anderson, and Miss Hedvig Rundberg from the Swedish Lutheran church north of Clay Center Kansas.
Mrs. C. P. Rydell and daughter Inga were with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom for a Sunday afternoon visit.
The Social Hour Club met on Thursday July 7 with hostess Mrs Agnes Card well. Twenty two members and guests including Mrs August Rasmussen Miss Laura Rasmussen and Miss Dora Denoyer attended. The next meeting is set for Thursday July 21 with Mrs Alice Greenslade.
Gladys and Helen Johnson Ruth Benson Opal Currie Mildred Larson Clarice Wallin and Marcile Thomas were Sunday dinner guests at the Wm Free home in Courtland.
Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson entertained Friday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Arthur Sjcholm of Jamestown Mr and Mrs Carl D Larson Mildred Eldior Levi Olen and Lawrence Olson for a social dinner event in town.
Thursday evening visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wallin and Clarice Verha spent the evening with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wallin.
Evening visitors Mrs. Emil Larson and her children called on Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom and family Saturday evening, sharing greetings and company.
Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and family joined Mr and Mrs J K Currie and family for a picnic supper at the Granstedt cabin Tuesday evening.
The Norway W C T U met at Alex Scott Grove on Tuesday July 12 with thirty six children and fifteen adults in attendance. A declamation contest featured Dorothy Dutton Dorothy Ames Geraldine Ames and Ellen Ames with Dorothy Ames winning the silver medal. Afterward children enjoyed games.
Fourth of July afternoon guests included Mary Johnson Ed Johnson Mrs L Johnson Elmer Danielson Theo Danielson Mrs Bert Selin Carl and Mrs H Kannier visiting Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson for the holiday gathering.
Rev and Mrs Bert Selin and guests Carl John Boman and Mrs P Nelson visited Wednesday afternoon. Ice cream and cake were served.
A large family reunion was held last Sunday at Smith Center with participants including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen and children, Mr. and Mrs. Booth of Chicago, Dr. J. C. Sherrard of Norway, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ferguson of Belleville, along with other relatives.
Thursday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson were Mrs Joe Johnson Helen Gladys and Everette Lee.
Evening guests include Mr and Mrs C C Cullers and sons from Bridgeport Nebraska Mr and Mrs Fred Lindberg and son Garland Mr and Mrs Bob Lundblade and daughter Jane Mr and Mrs Joe Lundblade and family Mr and Mrs John Olson and family Mr and Mrs Fred Engwall Mr and Mrs Vicent Townsend and daughters of San Pedro California Ted Nelson and Pete Lindberg spent Sunday evening with Mrs Ellen Johnson at Rackley. Ice cream cake and coffee were served at a late hour.
Sunday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cooper and their daughter, visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Kannier for dinner.
Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and their son Everette Lee were Sunday evening dinner guests of the Rev and Mrs Bert Selin.
Miss Opal Currie entertained with a slumber party at her home last Saturday night. Guests included Misses Gladys Johnson Helen Johnson Marcelle Thomas Pauline Linden Ruth Bell and Clarice Wallin and Mrs. Wm Free.
Mr and Mrs Frank Fudge and family of Cuba spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs G A Mathis.
Rev and Mrs Joseph Johnston and daughters Amy Elsie and Hanna of Fairfield Nebraska dined Friday with Mrs Emma Isaacson before visiting Rev and Mrs Chellberg at Clay Center. Mr and Mrs Eddie Boman drove to York to fetch Eldred visiting aunt Miss Mable Swanson for two weeks.
Misses Gladys and Helen Johnson arrived in Kansas City Tuesday morning after a twelve day vacation spent with relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Vincent Townsend of San Pedro California visited Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Leon Lundblade in Beloit.
Mr and Mrs Fred Lindberg and son Garland of Bridgeport Nebraska called on Mr and Mrs C C Cullers last Sunday indicating a family social call in small town Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs Gomer Davies and Miss Ruth Davies were visiting in Scandia Monday afternoon.
Elon Bettis came back Sunday from Concorda where he had stayed for a week long visit.
A brief note notes Cook's Rapidly Enamel a tough durable finish from A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co. Mr and Mrs Chester O Neal of Manhattan arrived Tuesday evening for a few days visit with Mrs Jessie O Neal and other relatives.
One tenth down and one tenth each month for nine more months buys any of our gas appliances offered by A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co. tf.
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