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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1931
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Wm Weislogel and children of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Emil Orsberg.
The Arthur Capper Club branch met last Wednesday in a business session led by Fern Thomas. Guests included Vivian Thomas Harold Thomas Edward Larson Donald Larson Lee Thomas and Mrs Emil Larson. Members present were Jean Thomas Mildred Johnson Lenora Isaacson Wae Sothers Doris Sothers Lucile Larson Allen Larson Gladys Thomas and Audrey Thomas.
Members of the Royal Neighbors gathered for a regular meeting last Wednesday night at the O F Hall with Mrs Delma Nelson as hostess.
Camping party including Mr and Mrs Rex Farrel Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and Mr and Mrs Oren Reed was held Saturday night and Sunday north of town with attendees enjoying outdoor recreation.
Mrs Oscar Berggren was pleasantly surprised last Sunday for her birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Stenson and children, Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren and son Dean, Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren and children, Mr and Mrs Joe Cline, Miss Mabel Berggren, and Oscar Berggren and children.
Wednesday dinner guests were Mrs Oscar Berggren and children Jr and Mrs Warren Berggren and Dean, visiting Miss Mabel Berggren for the evening.
Mrs C V Hageman will host a welcome gathering for members and friends of the Welcome In Circle of the Presbyterian Church next Wednesday afternoon. Every member is urged to attend.
Garden Club members met at Mrs. E P Ahrens's home with fourteen ladies attending. The lesson focused on perennials and the host landscape featured Russian Olive and Chinese Elms. Rose garden plantings, hedges, and new shrubs were noted, with ongoing projects and local garden updates across town. Also listed are sales, calls, visits, travel notices, and several brief community notices from Belleville and surrounding areas.
Mrs Walter Roman and sons visited Mrs Bert Selin on Friday. Carl Forsberg spent the weekend with Marvin Florell. July special shampoo and finger wave offered at the Beauty Shoppe. Various residents and visitors are listed including Mr and Mrs John Vandeveer, Mrs Lester Richards and kids, Jonas Alstrom, Miss Erma Davis of Abilene, Miss Mary West, Mrs E C a drove to Concordia, Mr and Mrs Lewis Squires and son Jimmy visited from Topeka, the Gunter family moved, Mrs Julius O Bear of Seattle visited, Mrs George Conal of Topeka returned, Betty Jean Summer visited grandparents, Lee Hughes returned from West Palm Beach, Earnest Freeman and Corrad Florell hosts, Edwin Anderson and Juddy Freed returned from Colby, Rev J J Richard and family dined with Swansons, Mrs Ethel Engstrom and Dwane returned from Scandia, Ed Swanson hosted Rev J J Richard, Amanda Maxell Yvonne Nelson and Gloria Lee Nelson mentioned.
Mr and Mrs John L Johnson of gin Illinois announce the birth of a baby boy on July 20. Larson is named as the youngest son of Mrs Anna Larson. Mrs G P Pratner and daughter Jeanine left for Kansas City to visit. Mr and Mrs George Harris plan a brief visit. The text mentions CC ag and son Junior and Rand M George and a fishing trip to Minnesota last week.
In Memorian. Loving memory of our son Ter whe expanded four away two years ago on July 15. Tender loving memory lingers each day. God is good and gives us strength to bear our heavy cross. Missing us with heavy hearts are Fay Summer, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Summer.
Local notes include visits and trips from residents such as Bettis, Mr and Mrs McDowell, and Miss Forsberg. Travel mentions cover Lincoln Nebraska visits, Concordia social evenings, and a Deshler motor trip. Illness confines Gust Aberg, while used car sales move to Mack Drovetta and Frank McHenry.
Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and daughter and Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier with Miss Eva Sand of Clay Center visited a relative Monday. Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and Mr and Mrs Harold Tingstrom of Lincoln also returned from a tour through Colorado and Western Kansas.
Mrs Ruth Pease of Sylvan Grove visits her parents Mr and Mrs M O Brown and other relatives. The Browns and Richards families meet Pease during a Beloit trip.
Mrs Florence Bradley and her daughter from Salina arrived here last Wednesday after visiting relatives in Quincy New Hampshire and other points. Mrs Bradley is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James McGlashen.
Orchard soil care in June and July helps prevent drought injury. Mulching with straw on well drained soil reduces surface evaporation and weed growth. Pigs farrowing in May June delay market until November and winter. summer feeding should balance costs. Wheat straw worm control urged with tillage and careful residue handling. Helmintosporium foot-rot threatens wheat. monitor planting dates. Agricultural credit tightening implies pre-arranged finance for farmers. Fly screens require 16 meshes per inch and periodic coating with non corrosive metals. Mrs. Della Colley returns from Hardy work.
Harold Coleman spent the past week in Kansas City on business Irvin Currie drove to Abilene last Saturday Vernon Erickson went to Republic to assist John Sankey with his garage foundation Mrs G P Plotner and daughter Jeanne traveled to Concordia on Thursday Reba Hugos had a tonsil operation at Belleville hospital Miss Gladys Nylund and Miss Mabel Berggren visited Miss Ruby Sundine in Belleville hospital last week Oliver Gang Plow for sale call Pat Boman Scandia Kans
Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl weighing eight pounds who arrived on Tuesday morning. The note appears from a local newspaper birth notice with missing subscription details.
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