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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
4
Miss Mary West entertained at a dinner last Sunday for Mrs. Florence Adley and her daughter of Salina, joined by Mr. and Mrs. James McGlashen, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. West, Elmer Nichols and his daughters Jessie and Dorothy of near Concordia.
Mr and Mrs Gust Fogelberg and their children visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harry Larson and family near Jamestown.
The Social Hour Club met on Thursday July 23 with twenty members present. Visitors included Miss Alma Strom and Miss Ura Rasmussen. Mrs Ralph Van Nortwick joined as a member. A lovely and was served. Next meeting set for August 6 with Mrs Mabel Cline. Roll call asks members to share what they like to do.
Mr and Mrs Bree Scott entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Loren Howe and children of Belleville Mrs Thomas Hay Iran and Mrs Walter Berry and Max. After noon callers at the Scotts included Mr and Mrs Winfield Dunlap of Los Angeles Calif Mrs Lon Dunlap of Clay Center Mrs Fern Davis of Clay Center and Mrs Sherman Dunlap.
The Mutual Benefit Club picnic was held last Sunday at the Sheridan Robison grove. A large basket dinner was enjoyed at noon followed by ice cream and cake in the afternoon. Attendees included James Goodwin, Chas Larson, Roy Hall, Sheridan Robison, Arthur Coldazier, Otto Nelson, Bernard Marshall, and Murlin.
Mr. and Mrs. Hershell Kannier were Saturday dinner guests of Miss Beek Bettis at the Night Hawk 2.
Mrs A Connor says she lived on soup for five months to avoid gas and later could eat most foods. Adlerika claims to relieve stomach gas in ten minutes by acting on both upper and lower bowels removing old waste for a full cleansing.
A fragmentary social column mentions Earl head, Glenn Tant linger and families, Mir and Mrs Emery, Mrs Lena Lloyd and children, Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker, Myrtle and Sanderson with Dale, Lulu Shotzmian, Frank Goodwin and Billy, Mrs Isaacson, Hazel and Beulah Clark, Josie and Robert Robison and Frankie Mike.
Over sixty persons attended the Poage Nondorf family reunion at the city park in Smith Center. A bountiful noon dinner was served. Attendees came from Scandia Norton Nebraska and surrounding areas including Chas Nondorf Lawrence Nondorf Floyd Nondorf John Nondorf Ed Nondorf Emma Poage and others. Blanche Werts of Smith Center visited in the afternoon.
Mrs Ida Johnson and daughter Miss Mabel of Gary Indiana Mr and Mrs Will Johnson of Hobert Indiana and Rev and Mrs Bert Selin with son enjoyed a Friday evening picnic at Pawnee last week.
The notice lists Edlunds Reverend and Mrs Bert Selin visiting with their son and Mrs Ida Johnson and her daughter among guests. The item reads as a clipped social note from a community page.
Mabel of Gary Indiana and Mr and Mrs Anton Edlund hosted Friday evening dinner guests near Formoso.
Picnic attendees at Superior Nebraska included Mr. and Mrs C O Othberg Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and daughter Miss Carrie Aberg Gust Bentson Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and daughter of Concordia Miss Agnes Albro Miss Kathryn Doctor and Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier enjoying a supper last Sunday evening in Superior Nebraska.
Little Helen Forsberg celebrated her ninth birthday with a friends gathering in the afternoon. Audrey and Gordon Stukenbroeker Mrs Elmer Olson and children Rose Madie and Lee Mrs C F Erickson and Miss Hila Maxell enjoyed ice cream and cake. In the evening all joined a riverside picnic supper except Miss Maxell.
Sunday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Stensons and family Mr and Mrs Matt Larson and children and Mr and Mrs E M Eastvedt at the Carl Hammer residence.
Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs S Christie of Concordia visiting Mr and Mrs Harley Christie for a family gathering at their home.
The notice lists Mr. and Mrs. H Freed and daughters along with Mr. and Mrs. G W and family members attending a picnic event.
Nimocks and his daughters had a picnic supper and swim at the Krog stad pond last Sunday evening.
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson to honor Oliver Johnson on his twenty first birthday. Ice cream cake wafers and lemonade were served to family and friends including Oscar Bergstrom Glenn Joson of Scandia C C Johnson and family and ElReno Sederlin and son.
Sunday night callers at the H. O. Marshall home included Mr and Mrs Howard Mahan and daughter Miss Nona Fae, Mr and Mrs Joe Evans and family of Republic, Mr and Mrs Harry Brown and family of Republic, Mr and Mrs L J Marshall and Mr and Mrs D S Marshall and son, Mrs W Laybourn and Mrs F H Flath Jr.
After the Union Services at City Park the Ministerial Alliance of Scan dia hosted a Sunday evening gathering at Rev. and Mrs. Bert elin’s home. Band members their families and local ministers families attended with ice cream and wafers served to guests.
Miss Elda Isaacson hosted a one oclock luncheon at her home yesterday for the Misses Jetty Green Margaret Mikesell Lois Hiatt Ruth Haggman Genevieve Freed Gladys Cooper and Gayl Tedrow.
Dinner guests Wednesday night included Miss Mabel from Gary Indiana and Mr and Mrs Will Johnson of Hobert Indiana visiting Mr and Mrs Carl Lindberg for an evening meal.
Sunday visitors from Belleville include Mr. and Mrs. C F Fredin and their daughter Ogda, extending a courtesy call to local residents.
Sunday guests visited Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom for a family dinner at their home.
Sunday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman and family Mr and Mrs Richard Loring and family Mr and Mrs Ed Loring and daughter Mr and Mrs George Larson and family and Mrs Ada Aspegren and daughters at the Sam Mahin home.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Martin Blosser and daughter Alice, and Mr and Mrs A D Norris at Clyde Norris home. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Carroll Anderson.
Mrs. Mabel of Gary Indiana and Mr and Mrs Will Johnson of Hobart Indiana visited the Joe Johnson home north of town. Rev and Mrs Bert Selin and their son were Wednesday afternoon callers in the same locality.
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