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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1931

Page

8

Golden Wedding Anniversary Reception Honors Hugos

Friday afternoon and evening July 3 marked a golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Hugo s. The event featured a two course reception served by their children and grandchildren on a white and gold theme with garden flowers. Numerous relatives and friends from multiple towns attended, including Hugos family members and many neighbors and former residents. The couple still resides on their long-time farm.

J.rugos Hugos Mmer Hammer Einar Eastvedt Fred Hammer A. Ross Clarice Hillsboro Emma: Gertson Formosa Ross White Rock Ed’ Carlgren Gustava Ostberg Lars Melby Quincy’ Blosser Concordia Bert’ McKellar Haxton Cole Orlen Torgeson Ole Erickson Jamestown Throbeck G.W. Wright Alex Scott E.V. Moore F. Krogstad I. Dyrdahl Anna Rimol Hattie Bartlett Clarence Brewer Owen Brewer Charlie Logsdon R. McGregor Sherrard Hilma Stensons Lars. Lousedt Allen Vanice Laurel, Mont Rex Gardner Clarence Widen Walter Darlington Walter Darlington .and Family of ‘Pampa, Texas, Y.,and Mrs. Dale. Ainsworth Wichita Clarence Kan City Myr Adolph Hugos Frid, Okla Chas. Morton Omaha Nebr Harry Ringer Emer Clarence Stens Philip Ammer Fei Lervold Lloyd- Hammer Carrie Figgins Scrivener Belleville Sherman Skidmore Richard Clara Lawrence Ollie Reba Hugos

Luncheon Guests Include Mrs C C Cullers and Others

Mrs J Lundblade hosted a Friday afternoon luncheon with guests Mrs C C Cullers, Mrs Wayne Cunningham of Canton and Mrs Ellen Johnson of Kackley.

C C. Cullers Wayne Cunningham Canton Ellen Johnson Kackley Joe Lundblade

Camping Party Chaperoned Outing Near Town

The Misses Jeannette Ahrens Genevieve Freed Helen Green Yvonne Nelson Alice Nimocks Lois Hiatt Ruth Haggman Jeannette Plotner enjoyed a camping party last Thursday night at the Jerry Kershner cabin south of town. They had dinner at the E. P. Ahrens home with chaperones Mrs H Freed and Mrs G W Nimocks.

Jeannette Ahrens Genevieve Freed Helen Green Yvonne Nelson Alice Louise Nimocks Lois Hiatt Ruth Haggman Jéanne Plotner H. Freed G. W. Nimocks Jerry Kershner E. P. Ahrens

Rebecca Lodge Members Honor Guests At Regular Meeting

Mrs. George Jeandebeur and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Summers hosted Rebecca Lodge members last Thursday evening. Ice cream and cake were served after the regualr meeting.

Rebecca Lodge George Jeandebeur Sam ‘Summers

Johnsons and Forsbergs Host Sunday Evening Gathering

Mr and Mrs Johnson of Kansas City hosted Sunday evening entertaining Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson Mr and Mrs Delbert Forsberg and Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier Light refreshments were served at a late hour.

Nee. Johnson Kansas City Algor Anderson Johnson Delbert Forsberg Hershel Kannier

Sunday Afternoon Guests at Ada Aspgren Home

Sunday afternoon visitors called at the home of Mrs Ada Aspgren. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Larson and children, Mr and Mrs Carroll Anderson, and Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris.

George Larson Carroll Anderson Clyde. Norris Ada Aspegren

Sunday Afternoon Guests From Belleville Visit Steelska

Sunday afternoon guests from Belleville including Mrs Robert Douglas and her daughter Patrica Kay joined Mr and Mrs Steelska for a visit. Enea Dahl and Mr and Mrs Trey were also present.

Robert Douglas Patrica Kay Enea Dahl Trey Blanding Belleville Steelska

Monday Afternoon Callers Visit Mrs Anderson Home

Monday afternoon visitors included Ada Aspegren and daughter Norma, Mr and Mrs George Larson and children, and Mrs Clye Norris at the home of Mrs Carrol Anderson.

Ada Aspegren Norma George Larson Clye Norris Carrol Anderson

Arthur Capper Club Meeting Guests July 1

The Arthur Capper Club branch met with Misses Mae and Doris Sothers on July 1. Members present included Mildred and Jean Johnson Gladys and Audrey Thomas Lucille Larson Leanora Isaacson Mae and Doris Sothers and Jarl Johnson. Edwin Gilmore Allen Dean Larson and visitor Irvin Nondorf attended.

Arthur Capper Club Arthur’ Capper Club Mae Doris Sothers Mildred Jean Johnson Gladys Audrey Thomas Lucille “Larson Leanora Tsaacson Doris Sothers Jarl Johnson Edwin Gilmore Allen Dean Larson Irvin Nondorf

Sunday Dinner Guests Miss Carrie Aberg and Gust Bent

Sunday evening guests at Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur included Carrie Aberg and Gust Bent son.

Carrie Aberg Gust’ Bentson George ‘Jeandebeur

Sunday Picnic at City Park With Rasmussen Family

Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen enjoyed a Sunday dinner with their children and Mrs Elmer Davis at City Park.

Leslie Rasmussen Todd Rasmussen Elmer Davis

Monday Night Gathering at Hershel Kannier Home

Hershel Kannier hosted a Monday Night Club gathering at her South Grant Street home last Monday evening. The house was decorated with spring flowers and guests included Mesdames C. V. Hageman, G. P. Plotner, W. E. Hiatt, R. E. Cooper, E. P. Ahrens, Jim Mahan, and Guy Ward. A six o'clock dinner was served by the hostess with assistance from Miss Ada Jeandebeur and Miss Jeanne Plotrier.

Glub Hershel Kannier South Grant Street C. V. Hageman G. P Plotner W.E. Hiatt R. E. Cooper E. P Ahrens Jim Mahan Guy Ward Ada Jeandebeur Jeanne’ Plotrier

Fulcomer Muth announce marriage near Scandia

The marriage of Mrs Edna Fulcomer and Mr Ray Muth, married six months ago, is announced. Both are well known in Scandia and Republic counties. Mrs Muth has lived near Scandia most of her life. Mr Muth is a farmer in Republic county. They will live two miles west of Scandia where he farms.

Olson Cox Vows Silent Hollywood Parsonage Ceremony

Miss Edna Olson daughter of Emil Olson and granddaughter of Mrs. August Olson and Thos Hay married H Miles Cox of San Bernardino in a quiet ceremony at the Rev J Wesley Neely parsonage Hollywood First Methodist. Attendants included sister Miss Carol Lee Castle and relatives from Glendale Grand Terrace and San Bernardino. The bride wore ivory crepe with gardenia corsage. Cox, a San Bernardino alum, works with Standard Oil in Los Angeles and the couple reside at 734 Murchett Avenue Glendale.

Olsen-Cox Edna Olson San Bernardino Calif Sun Olson Emil Olson Scandia August Olson Thos. Hay Etna “V. Olson Grand Terrace H. Miles Cox J. Wesley Neely Castle M. Reginald Cole Glendale Cox Della Eugene Grand’ ‘Terrace Colton High School Standard Oil Co Los Angeles Murchett. Avenue

Sunday Guests at Jacobson Home

Mrs Ida Satterfield and children from Hillsboro Miss Mabel Berggren, Arthur Jacobson, and Iver Melhus visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Russel Jacobson.

Jacobson Ida Satterfield Hillsboro

Sunday Afternoon Guests at Courtland Home

Sunday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Will Street and family of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen visiting Mr and August Rasmussen. Ice cream was made in the afternoon.

Will Street Courtland Ralph Rasmussen August Rasmussen

Final Settlement Notice in Hoel Estate

In Republic County Kansas the probate court in Belleville will hear John D D Larson administrator on July 28 1931 at 8 00 pm for a full and final settlement of the estate of Louis Hoel deceased. Creditors and all interested parties may appear to seek allowance of services and attorney fees and to discharge the administrator and sureties and determine heirs.

State of Kansas Republic Republic County Louis Hoel Belleville Kansas Tuesays

Birthday Dinner Honoring Robert Doctor in Concordia

A birthday dinner was hosted last Sunday in Concordia for Robert Doctor. Mrs. Doctor served the birthday meal to Dudley Doctor and family, with guests Mrs. Cecil Sargent and Emogene Riley, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doctor and Patty Lou, and Nettie Harris of Los Angeles, along with Agnes Albro. Ice cream and cake followed the meal.

Robert Doctor Doctor Dudley Doctor Concordia Cecil Sargent Emogéne of Riley Paul Patty Lou Nettie Harris Los Angeles Agnes Albro

Community Club Elects New Officers and Hosts Lunch

Mrs. Lewis Wallin entertained the Community Club on a Wednesday in July with nineteen members present. New officers were elected for six months. Guests Clar ence Mahan and Ed Whips attended. A luncheon followed before adjournment to meet Mrs. M. O. Brown on July 22.

Community Club Lewis Wallin Clarence Mahan Ed Whips M. O. Brown

Norway Club Meeting Lists Members and July Schedule

The Norway Wednesday Club gathered with Ella Logsdon on July 8. Attendees included Mesdames Martin Hanson Harvey Pounds Ida Satterfield and Miss Vivian Tiller plus Ella Logs don Esther Hammer Anna Hugos Minda Jensen Lillie McGregor Esther Tiller Esther Vollan Velma Carlson Katherine Jensen Stella Scott and Reba Ollie Clara Hugos. A delightful supper was served by the hostess. Next meeting set for August 12 with Esther Hammer.

Norway Club Norway Ella Logsdon Martin Hanson Harvey Pounds Ida Satterfield Vivian - Tiller Ella_Logsdon Esther Hammer Anna~Hugos Minda Jensen Esther Hammer

Garden Club Meets Next Tuesday on Perennials

The Garden Club invites all interested to join for a lesson on perennials led by Mrs. E. P. Ahrens next Tuesday at three o'clock. Members should bring any material on the subject. Dues are 25 cents a year.

Garden Club E. P. Ahrens

Sunday Dinner Guests Honor Mr and Mrs Nystrom

Sunday dinner hosts Mr and Mrs L G Nystrom entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Gust Nystrom and family Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and children of Kackley and Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson and children of Jamestown.

L. G. Nystrom Gust Nystrom Joe Johnson Kackley Harry Nelson Jamestown

Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Forsbergs

Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Forsberg hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elgeno Sederlin for dinner.

Delbert Forsberg Elgeno Sederlin

Social Hour Club Meets With Mrs Cardwell Hosts Lunch

The Social Hour Club gathered Thursday July 9 with Mrs Minnie Cardwell presiding. Twenty members and seven visitors attended and a lunch was served. The next meeting is planned for July 23 with Mrs Myrtle Cardwell as hostess.

Minnie Cardwell Myrtle.Cardwell Disike

Picnic by the River with Several Families

Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer their daughters Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and children and Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and children enjoyed an all day picnic last Sunday near the river.

Carl Hammer Lloyd’ Hammer Benny Lérvold

Guests dine with Mr and Mrs J E Minor in Republic

Sunday dinner guests at Mrs J R Fullen in Republic included Mr and Mrs J E Minor and daughter Juanita and Miss Josie Fullen.

At. Republic J. E. Minor Juanita Josie Fullen J. R. Fullen Republic

Thursday Dinner Guests Share Casual Country Visit

Thursday dinner guests were Mrs W W Johnson and her son Wesley of Horton John Sjoholm and Mr and Mrs August Rasmussen visiting Mr and Mrs Will Street near Court.

W. W. Johnson Wesley Horton John. Sjoholm August Rasmussen Will Street Near Court

Dinner hosts in Kansas City area gather with Isaacson circle

Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson entertained Sunday at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs John Nelson and daughter Marjory of Kansas City Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and sons of Kackley Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson and children Mrs Tda Johnson and Oscar Johnson.

Emil Isaacson John Nelson Marjory Kansas City Henry Johnson Kackley Nathan Isaacson Tda Johnson Oscar Johnson

Sunday Evening Guests at Rev Bert Selin Home

Sunday evening dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and Mrs Emma Isaacson visiting Rev and Mrs Bert Selin.

Joe Johnson Emma Isaacson Bert Selin

Entertained at Dinner in Seattle Neighborhood

Mrs. Julian O'Bear of Seattle and her father E. M. Boggess entertain guests Sunday night Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Plotner and daughter Jeanne at their home.

Julian O’bear Seattle E. M. Boggess Nee G. P. Plotner Jeanne

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Mahan with Family Guests

Mrs Jim Mahan hosted a birthday dinner Saturday evening for Mr and Mrs Jack Larsen and their son Eugene, along with Mr and Mrs Lon Engle and Jim Mahan. The gathering celebrated Mrs Mahan's birthday.

Jim Mahan Jack Larsen Eugene Lon Engle Mrs. Mahans

Picnic at John Swanson Cabin Draws Many Families

A large group from Republic and nearby towns gathered at the John Swanson cabin last Sunday for a picnic dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A Othberg with son Richard, Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson with son Vernon, Mr and Mrs John Sankey with son Norman, Mr and Mrs John Swan, Mr and Mrs Alberto Swanson, Carl and Clarence Johnson, Mr and Mrs John Isaacson, and Mr and Mrs Pete Rasmussen.

A. Othberg Richard Victor Erickson Vernon John Sankey Norman Republic John Swanson Alberto Swanson Carl Clarence Johnson John Isaacson Pete Rasmussen

Dinner Guests Named at Od Nelson Home

Dinner guests at the Od Nelson home in Los Cruses New Mexico were Mrs Ellen Johnson of Kackley and Mr and Mrs C Cullers.

Tuesday Dinner Guests in Guide Rock Family

Tuesday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Merle Fringer and their son Delbert of Guide Rock visiting Mr and Mrs Guy Ward.

Merle -Fringer Delbert Guide “Rock Guy ‘Ward

Party Hostesses Named At Monson Home Gathering

Entertained with a party at Miss Alfrieda Monson's home last evening hosting groups of guests including Miss Verne Wallin and Miss Clarice Wallin, Ms Velma Slipsager, Elizabeth Burns, Lucille Burns, and many others. Attendees also listed include Messrs Lloyd Wetzel Warren Gunter Carl Johnson Virgil Edgar Monson Olsson Reynolds and Amy Johnson Jay Kenneth Cooper Wilbert Johnson Glenn Johnson Harold Nelson Cleo Ward Marvin Florell Ole Hanson Lawrence Olson Maurice Johnson Andrew Olson Melvin Slipsager Louis Hanson and Clarke Hanson.

Alfrieda Monson Edith Slipsager Miss Monson Verne Clarice Wallin Velma Anddith Slipsager Elizabeth Lucille Burns Alfrieda Elvie Monson Opal Currie Catherine Slipsager Deloris Larson Marcile Thomas Lloyd Wetzel Warren Gunter Carl Johnson Virgil Edgar Monson Bertel Olson Oliver Reynold Amy Johnson Jay Kenneth Cooper Wilbert Johnson Glenn Johnson Tarold Edgar Nelson Cleo Ward Marvin Loren Florell Ole Hanson Ole Hanson,’ Lawrence Olson Maurice Johnson Andrew Olson Melvin Sipsager Louis and Clarke Hanson

Chicago woman attends sister's funeral in Lindsborg

Miss Mabel Haggman of Chicago attended the funeral of her sister Mrs Johnson at Lindsborg last Wednesday. She returned home with her mother Mrs Emma Hagel and her sister Miss Blanche on Friday.

Mabel Haggman Chicago Johnson -at-Lindsborg Mabel Emmia- Hagean Miss “Blanché

Christie Family Plans Visits in Topeka

Mrs. Harley Christie and her daughter Donna Jean left Monday for Topeka to visit relatives. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Christie of Concordia to Topeka.

Harley Christie Donna Jean Topeka

Jamestown Visit Highlights Local Family Ties

Mr and Mrs Hobert Green of Jamestown visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Day Green. Builders Hardware is noted through A M Sanborn Lumber Co. A late pattern of locks is mentioned. Earnest Anderson, nephew of Jim Brown, and M O Brown are visiting at their homes.

Mrs. Hobert . Green Jamestown Mrs. Day Green A. M. Sanborn: Lumber Co Earnest. Anderson Jim Brown M. O. Brown

Campers Enjoy Week at Cullers Cabin

Harry Moller and Elvin Bettis are spending a week at the C. C. Cullers cabin for a camping retreat.

Harry Moller Elvin, Bettis C. C. Cullers

Concordia Youth Spends Week at Parents’ Home

Jake Stofer Jr of Concordia spends a week away in the vacation period at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer.

Jake Stofer, Jr Concordia Jake Stofer

Mrs Johnson and Mrs Snyder Plan Denver Boulder Visit

Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Mrs. M. M. Snyder of Mankato will leave Friday for a trip to visit relatives in Denver and Boulder Colorado.

Oscar Johnson M. M. Snyder Mankato Denver Boulder Colo

Shower Given For Mr and Mrs Kenneth Paul At Randall

Mr Day Green and Mrs Day Green attended a complimentary afternoon shower honoring Mr and Mrs Kenneth Paul at Randall on Monday.

Day Green Kenneth Paul Randall

Guidé Rock Family Visits Nearby Friends

Mr and Mrs Merlee Fringer and son Delbert of Guide Rock visited Monday and Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeurn.

Arid Merlée~Fringer Delbert Guidé Rock George Jeandebeur

Alstrom Family Visit Listed Across Two Cities

Jonas Alstrom visited his son Victor in Clay Center on Saturday and then traveled to Winfield on Sunday to see Reynolds Alstrom. The brief hometown trip covered both stops with no other details.

Jonas Alstrom Clay” Center Victor Winfield Reynold Alstrom

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