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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1934
Page
4
Numerous local families hosted and visited across Concordia over the weekend. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Landblade with June Hanson, and many others from McPherson, Frankfort, Springfield, and Orbore visiting relatives and attending dinners and gatherings at the homes of Florells, Johnsons, Dickerhoofs, and Tornquists.
Mrs. Rachel Mincent and Harold Chester hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs John Mahan senior Mr and Mrs Howard Mahan Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Lorna Mahan plus others in a social gathering.
The fragment describes peach desserts including peach shortcake and peach cobbler. Instructions list ingredients like flour sugar baking powder shortening peaches and cream, with oven temps and yields such as serves four and serves fifty. It captures era cooking language and kitchen steps for fruit desserts.
Mrs J E Whitley and son James of DeRidder La visited the J H Nunn home and relatives. Max Ewing of Miami Fla spent a week with aunt Mrs Dera Larson. Miss Helen Forsberg of Scandia visited Doris and Margaret Johnson. Mrs L E Garman returned from Hutchinson and Saline. Mrs Fred Granstedt goes to Yankton S C to see ill brother. Several families enjoyed a river picnic supper Friday evening and Concordia visitors called Monday morning. Mrs Dorothy Williams returned to St Louis after a month with relatives here. Miss Tillie Russell and Mrs Selena Summers hosted visitors Friday night.
Mrs J H Nunn attended a surprise quilting party hosted by Mrs H E Coleman in Scandia last Tuesday with several friends joining in the event.
District 96 social roundups show Mr and Mrs Leon Walker visiting with neighbors and friends including the Bentleys Larson Grimms and Nondorfs. July gatherings included dinners at the L A Nondorf home and visits by Deloris Larson Miss Deloris Larson returned from Topeka with a follow up at Belleville.
Emil Klaumar helped Mrs Stewart Wilbur cook for threshers on Wednesday. Roy Thomas and sons aided with spring garage work near Courtland which was destroyed by wind. Highland Baptist youth played kittenball with married men last Thursday. Girls and boys expect to face the Sherdahl teams next Thursday evening at Charles Fike’s in the pasture. Howard Donaldson family visited Concordia Tuesday. Esther Pruett and Ellen Ofstad stayed with the George Fike home Thursday night and Friday. Crops suffer from drought with dry cisterns and light hay.
The plan aims to remove cattle from drouth areas lacking feed or water and help owners earn income. Funds come from appropriations for disease eradication and reducing surplus. Congress added drought relief funds not yet released. Emergency counties are named by a USDA committee using weather, crop estimates, and state drought relief reports.
The drought relief service authorizes cattle purchases by counties in emergencies with set prices. Cattle must be shipped by rail to designated local rail points, with government paying all shipping and marketing charges. Producers must cooperate in future adjustment plans. accepting only purchase payment is not allowed.
A traveling salesman from Neosho Missouri reports dramatic stomach relief after using Williams S L K Formula. He credits local druggist Wilson for the purchase and notes improved appetite and reduced pain. The product is sold by Hageman and Wires Drug Store with a refund if unsatisfied.
Mr and Mrs George Nichols and Mrs Parmley hosted Joyce and Kenneth Nichols along with Dr and Mrs O W Nichols and Mrs Tessie Nichols for a Sunday afternoon gathering near Courtland.
Miss Mable Stromberg spent Saturday afternoon in Concordia visiting friends and taking a quiet stroll downtown. She was seen at local shops and enjoying the town’s fall festival atmosphere.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lindberg and family enjoyed a river picnic Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Cecil Sargent Emo gene and Janice Cecile of Riley were guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor and Kathryn com from Thursday until Sunday.
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