Reception Held for Bertha Hammer Johnson Wedding
A July 14 outdoor reception on the P. P. Hammer lawn near Norway honored Bertha Hammer, newly married to Rudolph Johnson of Kackley. Rev D T Martin of Minneapolis led the program with several solos, a violin piece, and a prayer. Guests included many relatives from Wahoo, Manhattan, Jamestown, Santa Monica, Simon, Scandia, and other towns, along with the newlyweds and their families.
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Khia Lawn
P. P. Hammer
Norway
Bertha
Rudolph Johnson
Kackley
Dy T. Martin
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Chicago
Norman Hammer
Clara Hugos
Lake Johnson
Torgensom
Marvin Engwall
Mary Ellen Brewer
Bert Haggman
Torgenson
D. T. Martin
Hilding Ohslund
Nellie Ohslund
Mildred
Eunice
Wahoo
Nebraska
William . Stensans
Santa’ Monica
Cal
Leonard ‘Stensans
Simon, Colo
Dale Ainsworth
Robert
Aileen
Wichita
Ida Satterfield
Charles
Anna Christine
Manhattan
Hannnah Rosell
Leonardvillle
Kansas
Thelma Sothers
Fred Engwall
Quentin
Arthur
F. Johnson
Elmer
Bert’ Haggman
Helen
Edgar Johnson
Erwin
John L. Johnson
Som
Leonard
C. J. Freeman
Evelyn
Leonard Haggman
Richard
Margaret
Arnold
Scandia
Hendrickson
Clifton
Sonia Gay
Reuben -Engwall
Dean
A.w.segerhammer
Leona
Albert
Warren
Jamestown
Ruby Larson
Fom
Marvin
Harry Fergueson
Belleville
Allen Vannice
Clarence Stensons
Rex, Gardner
Harry Ringer
E. M. Eastvedt
Lars Hammer
Harold
Harvey
and. Ivern
John Hugos
Clara
Lawrence
Ollie
Reba
Alfred. Hammer
Naomi
Martin Larson
Ira Marie
O. F. Brewer
Joseph Melvus
Anton Larsen
Melvin Smart
Elden
Mi*ton
Leslie. Stensons
Minta Walter
G. W. Wright
Philip Hammr
Leo
Merle
Avid Elaine
Walter Darlington
Mary Nell
Anaruth
Doris
Beth
Logsdon
Porter
Norman
Randall Guests Attend Currie Guests at Randall Sunday
Mr and Mrs J K Currie hosted visitors at Randall on Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Pete Sterland among those present Miss Lucille English filled in at the switchboard during Ella Maxell absence A group gathered at the Guy Ward home to mark Melvin Hillerys 24th birthday Attending were Mr and Mrs Guy Ward and Cleo Mr and Mrs Melvin Millery and Mr and Mrs H Hahn and daughter Mr and Mrs Ed Blakeley and son of Wichita and Clyde Delfs of Alma visiting Mr and Mrs Steve Blakeley
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J.K. Currie
Mrs
Pete Sterland
Randall
Lucille English
Ella Maxell
Guy ‘Ward
Melvin Hillery
Guy—Ward
Cleo
Melvin ‘Millery
H. Hahn
Ed. Blakeley
Wichita
Clyde Delfs
Alma
Steve . Blakeley
Mrs Smelter Visited by Sister and Dr Nichols in Burlingame
Mrs John Smelter of Burlingame Kansas hosts her sister Mrs Nichols and Dr Nichols during a visiting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smelter
Burlingame, ‘Kan., Oy AS
Mice ‘Nichols
Dr. Nichols
Preble Garage Sells New Bix to Frank Goodwin
A brief notice reports the sale of a new Bix at the Preble Garage to purchaser Frank Goodwin. Details are sparse in the fragment.
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Preble Garage
Frank Goodwin
Rebekah Lodge Installs Belleville Officers
Following the regular meeting at the I C O F hall on Thursday evening the Rebekah Lodge installed new officers for the coming term. Belleville lodge installing team conducted the ceremony naming Mrs Luly W Martin noble grand Mrs Zenia Eastman vice grand Miss Opal Currie secretary and Agnes Albro treasurer. Local lodge members served refreshments after the program.
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Rebekah Lodge
I. C. O. F. Hall
Belleville Lodge
Luly W Martin
Zenia Eastman
Card Club Enjoys All Day Picnic at Hammer Cabin
Members of the Card Club spent a Sunday picnic at the Hammer cabin with baskets and meals for families including Mr and Mrs L Gi Ngstrom and Lois Jean, the Caroll Andersons and daughter, the Algot Andersons, El Reno and family, Sed erlin and sons, and the Carl Hammer family with daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Card Club
Hammer Cabin
L. Gi Ngstrom
Lois Jean
Caroll Anderson
Algot Anderson
el. Reno. Sederlin
Carl Hammer
Birthday Party Honoring Miss Georgine Johnson
A birthday party in honor of Miss Georgine Johnson was hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson. Guests included Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and family Mr and Mrs Dc Gabrielson Mr and Mrs Lars Brown and family Mr and Mrs Theo Danielson Rev and Mrs B W Selin and Carl Mrs Miner and daughter Avis Mrs Johnson and Ed and Mary Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgine. Johnson
Martin Johnson
Elmer Danielson
Dc. Gabrielson
Lars Brown
Theo, Danielson
B. W. Selin
Carl
Miner
Avis
Johnson
Mary Johnson
Arson Confession Reported by Inspector Porter
L. E. Porter of the inspections and registrations department filed a confession from Grover Metzger of Oskaloosa who admitted bargaining to have his home burned for insurance. John Douglas and John Inverarity remain jailed in the county jail. Metzger was released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Inspections and Registration
L. E. Porter
Grover Metzger
Oskaloosa
John Douglas
John Inverarity
Metzger
Mrs Jeandebeur Ada Ward Guests Of Miss Aberg
Mrs. George Jeandebeur and her daughter Ada, along with Mrs. C A Ward, were guests of Miss Carrie Aberg on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jeandebeur
Ada
C. A. Ward
Carrie Aberg
Courtland Guests Visit D L Cady Household
Mr and Mrs Ralph Broocks and Geneva and Clara from Courtland were guests of Mr and Mrs D L Cady on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Broocks
Geneva
Clara
Courtland
D. L. Cady
Richards Family Visits Brown Household Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Richards
M. O. Brown
Weekend visit at the Berggren home by Skidmore family
Mrs Emma Marley and Loren Skidmore from Oklahoma with Mr and Mrs Floyd Skidmore and family visited the Chas Berggren household Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Skidmore
Oklahoma
Emma Marley
Loren Skidmore
Chas. Berggren
Berggren and Bergstrom Family Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Chas Berggren entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren and family and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and family. Adolph Nelson and family and Miss Ella Maxell left for Denver to attend to business. Elsa Johnson visiting from Concordia hospital in St Joseph training. Opal Currie Elsa Johnson and Carl Johnson were supper guests of C S Bergstrom. Geneva Johnson began work as surgical supervisor at Concordia hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Berggren
Oscar Berggren
Grant Berggren
Adolph Nelson
Ella Maxell
Denver
Colo
Elsa’ Johnson
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
C. O. Johnson
Opal Currie
Elsa Johnson
Carl Johnson
Mrs. C. S. Bergstrom
Geneva Johnson
Concordia Hospital
Local Social Roundup Notes Travels and Visits
Richard Othberg and Miss Jean Rope traveled to Manhattan Monday where Miss Roper stayed at her home. Mrs. J M Weislogel accompanied them to Clay Center to visit relatives. Jeanne Plotner and Ruth Ahrens returned from a week at the G R camp in Elmdale Kansas and Elwin Bettis helped at the post office during G P Plotner’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Othberg
Jean Rope
Chas
Jeanne Plotner
Ruth ‘Ahrens
G. R
Elmdale
Kan
Elwin Bettis
G.P Plotner
Store Help Given During Mc Irwin's Illness
Clifford Davis assists at Coleman's store during Emery Mc Irwin's absence due to a boil on a finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford ‘Davis
Coleman
Emery Mc Irwin
Scandia Market Report and Local Calls
Scandia market lists packing sows and butchers carcasses with prices. Produce section shows egg prices and related small items. Local social notes mention visits by Jean Harkness Ada Burandt May White and others with weekend gatherings and a trip to Manhattan for a visit with Mr Dunnigan.
For Sale Notice on Weight and Scale Books
Scandia Journal lists sale items including Certificate of Weight Books and Scale Books available for purchase. Auction terms and contact details appear in the notice.
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Scandia Journal
Scandia High School Class of 82 Reunion Held at Grandtet’s Cabin
The Scandia High School class of 1982 gathered for their annual reunion at Grantedt’s cabin by the river last Sunday. Dinner and supper were served to most members, but Lois Hiatt Ruth Haggman Leona Kelly Helen Ginter and Carl Larson could not attend. Sponsors Jean Robertson and Faith Green were absent. Members present included Clarice Wallin Kathryn Nelson Ruby Hammond Frances Curtis Margaret Mikesell Helen Hall and Genevieve Freed along with Harrison Mahan and Warren Gunter Richard Haggman Victor Sothers Mondo Tedtow Lloyd Wetzel and Maurice Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
Grandtedt
Lois Hiatt
Ruth Haggman
Leona Kelly
Helen Ginter
Carl Larson
Jean Robertson
Faith Green
Missies
Clarice Wallin
Kathryn Nelson
Ruby Hammond
Frances Curtis
Margaret Mikesell
Helen Hall
Genevieve Freed
Harrison Mahan
Warren “Gunter
Richard Haggman
Victor Sothers
Mondo
Tedtow
Lloyd Wetze
Maurice’ Johnson
For your interior decorating use Cook's Velvet
An advertisement touting Cook's Velvet wall finishes from A M Sanborn Lumber Co as the latest and best choice for interior decorating.
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A. M. Sanborn Lumber. Co
Welcome In Circle Hosts Move to July Meeting
Mrs Albert Jackson led a delightful Welcome In Circle gathering at the Presbyterian church parlors after a brief business session with refreshments for a long list of members. Mrs C A Smith will host the circle on Wednesday afternoon July 21 in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jackson
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Smith
C. ‘J. Wetzel
H.E. Coleman
Carl McDowell
Ss. A. Hageman
Albert Moe
Mary West
Emma Swenson
Blanche Haggman
Jeannette Ahrens
Arlene
Gladys Hugos
Friday Evening Guests Attend Home of Local Couple
Friday night guests included Mr and Mrs El Reno Sederlin and Ray and Eugene at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson. Mrs Ruby Larson and her son Marvin moved their household goods to Belleville where they will establish a new home.
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el Reno Sederlin
Ray
Eugene
Chester Anderson
Ruby Larson
Marvin
Belleville
Local Guests Attend Social at Reno Sederlin Home
Miss Jean Roper Richard Othberg and Vernon Erickson were guests of Miss Vivian Thursday evening at the Reno Sederlin home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Dunnigan and Norma Jean left for Upper Darby Pa after two months with Mrs. Dunnigan’s parents. Ed Ahrens father of E P Ahrens recovering after major operation at St Joseph Hospital Concorsdia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean, Roper
Richard Othberg
Vernon Erickson
Vivian
Thomas
el] Reno Sederlin
Wm Dunnigan
Norma Jean
Upper Darby, Pa
Ed Ahrens
E. P. Ahrens
St. Joseph Hospital
Concors Dia
Guests from Glendale Arrive for Two Week Visit
Monday guests at the home of Mrs. Oberia Ryan include Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Thompson and Jenny along with Mrs. Della Coley Henry Ahrens Edward Lucia and others from Glendale California arriving for a two week visit with Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Ahrens and daughters and with Mr and Mrs Ed Ahrens at Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberia Ryan
A. C. Thompson
Jenny
Della. Coley
Henry Ahrens
Edward ‘and
Lucia
Glendale
Cal
E. P. Ahrens
Ed Ahrens
Belleville
Belleville Visitors Highlight Sunday Evening Call
Mr and Mrs Harry Ferguson of Belleville visited Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery Sunday evening in a cordial social gathering noted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ferguson
Belleville
Melvin Hillery
Johnsons Host Family Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and their sons of Kackley spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Will Johnson for a family dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Henry Johnson
Mrs Albin Isaacson Honored in Belleville Visit
Mrs Albin Isaacson spent Monday night with Mrs Oberia Ryan in Belleville where locals note LAHODNY S distinctive Funeral Service. The brief social mention ties Isaacson to community figures and a Belleville business hallmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Isaacson
Oberia Ryan
Lahodny
Belleville
Kansas
Friendship Club entertained guests after visits to Inavale Neb
Mrs Walter Anderson hosted the Friendship Club at the Aid Room on Thursday afternoon. Members and guests included Mesdames Hohman Bell Mahan Anderson McDowell Ward and others along with Misses West and Roberts Rev and Mrs Freeman Violet and Lillian from Clay Center. The group had traveled from a vacation to Inavale Neb and were en route to Clay Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Anderson
Friendship Club
Aid Room
Chas. Hohman
Jay Bell
Hi Mahan
G. Anderson
Arl McDownell
Gust Freeman
Violet
Lillian
Clay Center
Methodist Parsonage
Inavale
Neb
Oshlund Family Guests At Mrs Haggman Home
Mrs J M Oshlund Mildred and Eunice Oshlund and Mr and Mrs Hilding Oshlund were guests at the home of Mrs S A Haggman on Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Oshlund
Mildred
Eunice
Hilding Oshlund
S. A. Haggman
Mrs C V Hageman Heads to Chicago World's Fair
Mrs C V Hageman left Wednesday evening for Chicago to meet Mrs Mary Creager and Mr and Mrs Marvin Creager of Milwaukee and will attend the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Hageman
Chicago
Mary, Creager Eallid
Marvin Creager
Milwaukee
Roberts Family Visits Methodist Parsonage
Mr and Mrs J G Roberts and their daughter with Rev Cunningham visited the Methodist parsonage Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Roberts
Rev. Cunningham
Methodist Parsonage
Rasmussen Dinner Guests Visit Courtland Home
Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Chas Rasmussen and family with Mr and Mrs August Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Win Street and E Dora Coleman Mrs Ben Vincent and Mrs Barte Vincent spent Tuesday at the Virgin Vincent home in Courtland Mr and Mrs Oscar Johnson and Miss Jetty Green were guests at the Johnson home Sunday noon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Rasmussen
Lawrence Olson
Reuben Fredrickson
Ralph Rasmussen
Chas. Rasmussen
Win. Street
Edora Coleman
Ben ‘Vincent
Barte
Vincent
The
Virgin Vincent: Hhome
Courtland
Oscar Johnson
Jetty Green
Io.o. .Johnson
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Rebekah ‘Lodge
Courland
Sherm
Jean Harkness
Chas. Burandt
May White
Reunion
Princess Theatre
Joan Blondell
Vitagraph Comedy
Rock Ente
SUN
Inc
Rock Island
Ste
S. D. Blakeley
Big Smith
E. M. Ivey
Can Jrilis Brothers
Duart
Johnny
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