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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1937

Page

6

Welcome In Circle Meeting Notes Hostess Mrs Wetzel

Circle met Wednesday July 21 with Mrs Wetzel as hostess. Members present included Mae Meade E Porter Ahrens E C Wires Alice Wilson Charles Freed G V Hageman and Mary West. Guests included F A Cullers Monrovia Calif Axel Jensen Duane Green glade Irvin Curry Walter Preble May White Marten Preble Bertha Fogelberg Lucretia Keys Anseannette Wetzel Alvora Horsley assisted in lunch. Next meeting set for Wednesday August 4.

Mrs. Wetzel Mae Meade E. Porter Ahrens E. C. ‘Wires Alice Wilson Charles Freed G. Vv. Hageman Mary West F. A. Cullers

Dinner honor for Evelyn Nylund hosted by Miss Gladys Nylund

Evelyn Nylund was entertained at a Wednesday dinner hosted by Miss Gladys Nylund. Guests included Virginia Lee Marshall Thelma Acree Faye Cady Mavis Freed Eldred Freed Fern Thomas Ada Kallman Alice Goodwin Verlee Reece Helen Forsberg Lucille McDowell June Freed Irene Skidmore Pauline Skidmore Anabelle McDowell Leora Loring Anjeanette Wetzel Evelyn Brown and Ada Jeandebeur.

Evelyn Nylund Gladys Nylund Evelyn, Nylund Virginia Lee Marshall

Kansas City Visitor Spends Week in Scandia

Hershal Simpson of Kansas City visited Scandia Saturday with Mrs. Mae Meade and friends. He will stay part of the week with his aunt Mrs. Leslie Rasmussen and family and then go to Alexander Nebraska to visit relatives.

Kansas City Hershal

Ohio Visitors Stay With Kallman Family in Rexford

Mrs Celesta Evans of Cleveland Ohio visits Rexford with Mr and Mrs GC J Kallman arriving Sunday to stay several days with Mrs Kallman s mother Mrs Louisa Kallman and Mr and Mrs E T Olson.

Celesta Evans Cleveland Ohio GC. J. Kallman Rexford

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Larson at Martin Larson Home

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Einar East vedt joined relatives for a basket supper Sunday evening at the Martin Larson home honoring Mr. Larson on his birthday.

Carl Hammer Einar Eastvedt Martin Larson Mr. Larson

Birthday Event Hosts Honor Loren Dean With Family Guests

Mr and Mrs Carl Wallin and sons plus Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin and Mrs Anna Kackley joined Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean for a Wednesday birthday party. Mrs F A Cullers of Monrovia California attended a dinner for Mrs Dora Carstensen at the Hotel Elliott in Belleville. Cullers stayed in Belleville with Carstensen and returned to Lincoln Nebraska Tuesday morning. Luella Wilson Roy Davis and son of Hoopeston Illinois and Mr and Mrs Wm Wilson and Roy visited Mr Wilsons aunt in Newark Nebraska Tuesday.

Carl Wallin and Sons Lewis Wallin Anna Kackley Noble Isaacson Loren Dean F. A. Cullers Monrovia Calif Scandia Dora. Cartensen Eliott Belleville Luella, Wilson Roy Davis and Son Hoopeston Wm. Wilson Roy Mr. Wilson Newark Nebr

Millinery Marked Down at Concordia Gift Shop

Gift Shop in Concordia advertises marked down millinery with prices cut until 10 o'clock on the evening of July 31.

Concordia

Birthday Honoring Barbara Lervold Family Party

Mrs Benny Lervold and family and several others visited Mrs Carl Hammer and daughters Wednesday afternoon for Barbara's sixth birthday. Ice cream and cake were served.

Benny Lervold Lars Hammer Harvey Hammer Harold Hammer Aaron Johnson Reuben Johnson Reynold Carl. Hammer and Barbara

Visit to Mitchell North Dakota Sparks Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs Mutt McGregor and their sons and Jack Davis drove to Mitchell North Dakota on Tuesday where they met Mrs McGregor s parents Mr and Mrs Z C Obrien. Mrs McGregor and her sons later visited their home at Rock Lake ND while Mr McGregor and Mr Davis returned home via the Sand Hills on Wednesday.

North Dakota Mutt’ McGregor Jack Davis Mitchell North Dakota

Entertains in Honor of Mrs. C P Rydell at Courtyard

Mrs. Algor Anderson hosted a Thursday afternoon party honoring her mother Mrs. C P Rydell. Attendees included Mesdames W E Dunigan Upper Darby Penn Chas Anderson Courtland Albin Forsberg Walter Westin Oscar Bergstrom Albertine Isaacson and the Misses Inga Ryde and Ida Isaacson.

Algor Anderson C.P. Rydell W. E. Dunigan Upper Darby Penn. Chas. Anderson Courtland Albin Forsberg Walter, Westin Oscar Bergstrom Albertine Isaacson Inga Ryde Ida Isaacson

Sequence Club Enjoys Belleville Picnic at Park

The Sequence Club held a picnic supper at a Belleville park on Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A H Lorentz Mrs J T Davis Mr and Mrs A D Johnson Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Mr and Mrs Id H Hooker and Mr and Mrs George Cardwell.

Sequence Club Belleville A. H. Lorentz J.T. Davis A. D. Johnson Joyce Johnson Id. H. ‘Hooker George Cardwell

Carl Frederick Birthday Honor Marked by Isaacsons Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson and family hosted guests including Mrs. C F Erickson Mrs. Edith Forsberg and Helen and Edward for Carl Frederick’s Sunday birthday celebration at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson.

Elmer Danielson C.F. Erickson Edith Forsberg Helen Edward Frank Isaacson Carl Frederick Carl

Delegates Return From Camp Wood Visit Family Gatherings

Camp Arlene Hugos Georgine Johnson Alice Coledazier and Vivian Nelson, delegates from the Scandia Girl Reserves Club, returned Tuesday from Camp Wood in Elmdale after a week away. Nearby families hosted visitors including Ada Aspegren, Dorothy, Ed and Leora Loring, Carl Reece family, Emogene Sargent, Harry Hohman family, George Larson and children. Guests also joined Gilead Nebr guests Golan Harold and daughter for meals with Axel Smith and Leo Robinson, then with Sherman Robinson near Belleville.

Arlene Hugos Georgine ‘Johnson Alice Coledazier Vivian Nelson Scandia Girl Reserves Camp Wood Elmdale Ada .Aspegren Dorothy Ed Loring Leora Carl Reece Emogene Sargent Harry Hohman William , Loring Golan Harold Gilead Nebr Axel Smith Leo Charles Robinson Sherman Robinson Belleville

Mrs McNatt and Foxes Return From Fort Worth Visit

Mrs. R. W. McNatt and Katherine and Pauline Fox of Fort Worth Texas returned home Wednesday morning after a several weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Arch Anderson and family.

R. W. McNatt Katherine Pauline Fox Fort Worth Texas Arch. Anderson Ard

Local residents visit relatives across Ellis and Scandia

Mr and Mrs John Musgrave and Mrs Frank Senoenthaler and Stanley and Shirley Bell of Ellis spent from Wednesday until Sunday with Mr and Mrs D L Crider and Gloria. Gloria returned to Scandia with them after spending several weeks visiting Ellis.

John Musgrave Frank Senoenthaler Stanley Shirley Bell Ellis

Petersons Host Woman and Irene Visit

Mrs. Frank Peterson was a guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W J Mayell in Republic on Sunday. Irene Peterson, visiting grandparents, returned home with her mother, while Delbert remained for a longer visit.

Frank Peterson W.J. Mayell Republic Irene Peterson Delbert Nigit

Schwahns Visit Frasier Parents After Lawrence Trip

Mr and Mrs Stanley Schwahn arrived from Lawrence Tuesday evening to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Frasier. Mr Schwahn returned home Wednesday and Mrs Schwahn remained to visit into the week’s end.

Stanley Schwahn Lawrence Hugh Frasier Schwahn

Moore Family Visit Spanned Weekend at Bennington

Mr and Mrs Ray Moore and their children from Bennington spent Sunday and Sunday night visiting Mr and Mrs 5 W Moore and Mr and Mrs E C Lynch. Merril and Carrol Moore remained to visit through the early part of the week.

Ray Moore Bennington E. C. Lynch Merril

Cooper Family Hosts Visit From Clay Center Group

Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and daughters entertained Sunday for dinner for Mr and Mrs Will Foltz and Mildred and the Misses Roberta and Eve Sandborn of Clay Center Jacqueline Cooper joined the group for a week in Clay Center Alvora Horsley who had been visiting the McReynolds family went home to Wichita Saturday and the McReynolds returned to Scandia Sunday

R. E.cooper Will Foltz Mildred Roberta and Eve Sandborn Clay Center Jacqueline Cooper Alvora Horsley Ed McReynolds Wichita Mrs. McReynolds Scandia

Local Visitors and Dinner Guests Share Weekend Visits

Bob Brewster, visiting his daughter Mrs. Fred Wisely and family, returned to Scandia a week ago Monday and is now visiting another daughter, Mrs. Gottfred Larson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sallman were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Shivvers and family and Mrs. Carrie Webber. Wilma Shivners returned home with them for a week’s visit.

Bob Brewster Fred Wisely Scandia Gottfred Larson Frank Sallman W. P. Shivvers Carrie Webber Wilma Shivners

Social Evening Hosts Bring Family Guests for Supper

Miss Eve Sandborn of Clay Center Mr. and Mrs A F Mahan of Salina and Mr. and Mrs N B Cooper and Ralph were supper guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs R E Cooper and daughters.

Eve Sandborn Clay Center A. F. Mahan Salina Cooper Ralph R. E. Cooper

Local families enjoy Friday evening gathering

Rev. and Mrs. B W Selin Carl and Mrs Noble Isaacson Loren and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olgan Phyllis were guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family on Friday evening.

Carl Noble Isaacson Loren Lawrence Olgan Phyllis Joe Johnson

Salina Women Visit Relatives Over Week In Salina

Mrs Phebe Road and Mrs Emma Mc Connell with LaVerne and Mrs Rena Buns, all of Salina, visited from last Tuesday until Thursday with Mrs Road's sister Mrs Carl D Larson and Mr Larson and Elden.

Phebe Road Emma McConnell LaVerne Rena Buns Salina

Kansas City Visitors Spend Weekend with Local Family

Earl Gaze, Leverett Glaze, and Erma Walden of Kansas City visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Mahan and family. Evelyn returned home with them to visit her aunt Erma Walden.

Earl Gaze Leverett ‘Glaze Erma Walden Kansas City

Belleville Pair Attends Sermon in Salina

Mr and Mrs Carl Ball and Keith of Belleville accompanied Mr and Mrs W C Nesmith to Salina Sunday to hear the Rev Dr Wm McCarell minister of the Cicero Bible School in Chicago.

Carl Ball Keith Belleville W. C. Nesmith Salina Wm. McCarell Cicero Bible School Chicago

Mr and Mrs Hardtarfer Visit Lawrence Relatives

Mr and Mrs O M Hardtarfer spent Saturday through Monday in Lawrence visiting his mother Mrs Orpha Hardtarfer who is in the hospital. They also called on other relatives during the trip.

M. Hardtarfer Lawrence Orpha Hardtarfer

Thorpe and Fischer Visit Scandia on Pacific Coast Trip

Dr and Mrs Herbert Thorpe and Mr Fischer of Des Moines Iowa stopped in Scandia Friday on their way home from a trip to the Pacific coast Mrs Thorpe was formerly Miss Ruby Clemens.

Herbert. Thorpe Mr. Fischer Des’ Moines Iowa Scandia Pacific Coast Thorpe Ruby Clemens

Washington visitors stay two weeks with relatives

Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair of Washington Town arrived last Wednesday for a two week visit with relatives and friends. Mrs Jessie Ward will accompany them home next week.

Melvin Hillery Milton Clair Washington, Town Jessie Ward Will

Mrs Ellinson Recovers From Major Operation

Mrs Max Ellinson is progressing well after a major operation at the hospital in Belleville on Saturday morning. Her mother from Blue Springs is staying at the Ellinson home to help.

Max Ellinson Belleville Ellinson Blue Springs

Belleville Visitors Tied to Glendale Family

Mr and Mrs Guy Sober and their daughter from Glendale California visited relatives in Belleville and met friends in Scandia on Friday. Mrs Sober was formerly Nellie Jones of Belleville.

Guy Sober Glendale Calif Belleville Scandia

Carlson Visit Highlights Kansas City Pair

Mr and Mrs Raymond Carlson of Kansas City Missouri arrived Saturday to visit Mrs Amanda Maxwell and other relatives.

Raymond Carlson Kansas City, Mo Amanda Maxwell

Beach Families Dine With Ahrens Party Sunday

Mr and Mrs O E Beach and Del la Mae Beach with Owen Beach Jr of Bellaire were Sunday supper guests of Dr and Mrs J P Ahrens and Jeannette.

O. E. Beach Della Mae Owen Beach, Jr Bellaire J. P. Ahrens Jeannette

Weekend Visits and Dinner Guests Across Lincoln Area

Opal Currie of Lincoln Neb spent from Saturday evening until Monday morning visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Currie and friends here. Mr and Mrs Ray Pease of Sylvan Grove Mr and Mrs Lester Richards and children and Ira Richards were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs M C Brown. Mrs Laura Strayer and Guy Ralph and Gladys and Beth Kenty of Noreatur were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur and Ada. Mr and Mrs Russel Anderson and Paula Sue and Mr and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson and Alice Louise were guests Tuesday evening of Mr and Mrs John Naslund and Corrine. Rev R C Conn spent from Thursday until Saturday with his son Avery Conn and family at Wichita. Rev Conn's grandson of Salina returned to Scandia with him.

Opal Currie Lincoln Nebr Mrs Jim Currie Ray Pease Sylvan Grove Lester Richards Ira’ Richards M. C. Brown Laura Strayer Guy Ralph Gladys Beth Kenty Noreatur George Jeandebeur Ada Russel Anderson Paula Sue Reuben Fredrickson Alice Louise John Naslund Corrine Avery Conn Wichita

Ministers meeting in Axtell Neb with new visitors

Rev. and Mrs. B. W. Selim and Carl joined Rev. and Mrs. Oscar Chindberg in Axtell Nebraska for a group ministers meeting held there a week ago Tuesday.

B. W. Selim Carl Oscar Chindberg Axtell Nebr

Card of Thanks for Harry Avery Funeral Kindness

The Avery Floodberg and Larson families express gratitude for flowers special music and other acts of kindness shown after the death of Harry Avery brother-in-law father and grandfather.

Inlaw Harry Avery Arthur. Avery Oscar Floodberg Gust Larson

Nichols visit with Nichols family in Kackley

Dr and Mrs Orville Nichols and their children visited Sunday afternoon and evening with Dr and Mrs George Nichols and family of Kackley.

Orville ‘Nichols George Nichols Roy Nichols Kackley

Hageman Guests and Local Transfers Highlight Page

Miss Mabel Hageman of Chicago and Blanche Hageman with Dr and Mrs C V Hageman were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bert Hageman and Helen. Joe Johnson family and Junior Beatty with Paul Anderson of Chicago visited Thursday evening. Paul Doctor has a promotion with Kansas Power and Light Co and will move to Phillipsburg with his family on August first.

Mabel Hageman Chicago Blanche Hageman Bert Hageman Helen Joe Johnson Junior Beatty Paul Anderson Lawrence Olson Paul Doctor Kansas Power and Light Co Washington Phillipsburg Doctor

Rasmussen Family and Hershal Simpson Visit Will Street Home

Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and family and Hershal Simpson of Kansas City visited Sunday evening at the Will Street home.

Leslie Rasmussen Hershal Simpson Kansas City Will Street

Visitors Wednesday Evening In Orchard Home

Mr and Mrs Axel hosted visitors including Smith Leo and Charles Robinson Monday evening. Also present were Mr and Mrs Sherman Robinson during the same gathering.

Axel Smith Leo Charles Robinson Sherman Robinson

Glen Larson Visits Norway Residents Over Weekend

Glen Larson of Norway spent from Wednesday until Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and daughters.

Glen Larson Norway Carl Hammer

Dinner guests highlight social calendar

Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson hosted guests including Loren Dean. Also present Sunday visitors were Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren and their daughters from Courtland.

Noble’ Isaacson Loren Dean Oscar “Aspegren Courtland

Local Social Guests Share Sunday and Weekday Visits

Mr and Mrs BR Burns and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom with Lois Jeans were guests of Mrs Ida Ellison at Concordia on Sunday. Mrs Horton Johnson and Fern and Forest visited Mrs Netus Sandell and child ren on Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Naslund and Corinne visited Mr and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson and Alice Louise on Sunday evening. Val Jean Jackson was a guest of Ted Cady on Thursday night and Friday.

BR. W. Burns Lawrence Nystrom Lois Jeans Ida Ellison Concordia Horton Johnson Fern Forest Netus Sandell Val Jean Jackson Ted Cady

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