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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

4

Mystery Pinochle Club hosts gathering and picnic plans

Mrs. Carl Veteto entertained the Mystery Pinochle Club with a potluck lunch. Galloping prize went to Mrs. Chester Anderson. Members listed include Mrs. M. O. Brown and others. Club plans a June 4 picnic at J. O. Anderson grounds and meets June 8 with Mrs. Brown. Also reports visits with relatives in Kansas City and Manilla and background on John Haussermann.

Carl Veteto Don Davis Udall Alvin Peterson Chester Anderson M. O. Brown J. S. Jensen Carro] Anderson Addison Carlson J. O. Anderson Albert Moe Harry McGregor Belle Etter Walter Henry Ralph Moe Ila Marie Russell Anderson Eva Sothers Maye J. P. Jensen Veteto

Vacation Bible School Opens At Methodist Church

About 50 children enrolled as the Union Daily Vacation Bible School opened Monday morning at the Methodist church. Dr J C Everett, pastor of the Presbyterian church, serves as superintendent over children from Methodist, Presbyterian and United Brethren churches. An invitation to enroll is extended to all wishing to join.

Union Daily Vacation Methodist Church J. C. Everett Presbyterian Church Methodist Presbyterian United Brethren

Birthday Honored at Home for Mrs Roy Tedrow

Mrs Roy Tedrow was guest of honor last Friday evening as visitors called in honor of her birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ben Denoyer Mr and Mrs Joe Tredrow Mr and Mrs Walter Tedrow Walden Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Mr and Mrs Don Thomas.

Roy Tedrow Ben Denoyer Joe Tredrow Walter Tedrow Walden George Cardwell Don Thomas Mrs. Cardwell Joe Tedrow

Alumni Banquet Hosted By Norway Lutheran Ladies Aid

The Norway Lutheran Ladies Aid served the annual alumni banquet Friday evening to 89 persons in the church basement. Following the program, an initiation for the seniors was held at the school house.

The Norway Lutheran Ladies Aid Gwerved

Welcome In Circle to Meet at Mrs. Bert Rowan Home

Welcome In Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Bert Rowan on Wednesday June 7. The Mary's group will serve. Meet at the Presbyterian church at 2 30 p m. All members urged to attend. Sunday callers at the U B parsonage listed with multiple local names and travel notes.

Bert Rowan Mary Presbyterian Church Republic County Belleville Sanborn’s

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Nondorf at Home

Mr and Mrs Clair Nondorf hosted a basket dinner Sunday at their home in honor of Mr Nondorf s birthday. Attendees included many family members and friends such as Charley Nondorf Orville Lawrence Nondorf Currie Granquist Jensen and others from Scandia Belleville Munden and Republic.

Clair Nondorf Harry Jeardoe Kenneth McCarty John Novak Ernest Blecha Mildred Blecha Vivian Nondorf Marlene Patrick Belleville Dora Poage Floyd Masten Munden Lucy Fullen Arthur Danielson Republic

Birthday guests honor Mrs. Kauer at Sunday gathering

Sunday guests at the Floyd Kauer home included J O Simmons and family Belle and Hattie Heltman from Republic, Chas Gabrielson and Lester, Sophia Johnson and family, Grover Simmons and Donna, Ed Kauer, Cline Kauer and family, Carl Swanson and Charles, Martin Johnson and Norman, and Elmer Danielson and family.

Floyd Kauer

Triple L Club Sets Next Meeting at Lervold Home

Twelve members gathered at the homes of Mrs. Roy Tedrow and Mrs. Don Thomas with guests Mrs. George Cardwell Mrs. Walter Tedrow and Miss Fern Thomas. Prizes were awarded including low prize to Miss Thomas traveling prize to Mrs. Vernal Dieckmann and high score to Mrs. Walter Anderson. Next meeting is Thursday June 8 at the home of Mrs. Frank Lervold.

Triple L Club Roy Tedrow Don Thomas George Cardwell Walter Tedrow Fern Thomas Miss Thomas Vernal Dieckmann Walter Anderson Frank Lervold

Beloit YWCA Conference Attended By Local Delegates

Mrs Chris Nelson and Miss Mary West attended the State YWCA Conference in Beloit on Thursday and Friday. Other Scandia delegates on Thursday included Mrs Joe Johnson, Mrs Algor Anderson, Mrs Paul Ewing, Mrs A D Paul and Mrs Irvin Currie.

Chris Nelson Mary West Beloit Scandia Joe Johnson Algor Anderson Paul Ewing A. D. Paul Irvin Currie

Community Guests Attend Birthday and Social Visits

Local families hosted and visited Saturday through Monday with a sequence of birthday celebrations and social calls. Guests included the Cardwells with multiple Tedrows, Thomases, and Denoyers. Reuben Bettis and visitors from Morland and Scandia. Senn and Cowell families from Clay Center. Fraziers from Lawrence. Lars Hammer household gatherings. Forsberg leading to Mrs. Anderson’s birthday. and many others sharing dinners and afternoon calls across Morland and nearby towns.

Mrs. Gunter Visits Mrs. Meade on Monday Evening

Mrs. Wm. Gunter was a Monday evening visitor of Mrs. May Meade, sharing a brief social call.

Wm. ‘Gunter May Meade

Woman Clings to Plank Five Hours After Dock Collapse

Mrs. P. L. Olson of Hudson Wisconsin faced five hours trapped in river water when a storm damaged dock broke, catching her feet in timbers. She survived due to a flashlight battery and a passing motor boat operator who rescued her after spotting the beam.

P. L. Olson Hudson Wis Olson

Local residents host visits across several towns

Mr and Mrs Walter Henry and Philroy spent Friday in Jewels with Mr and Mrs Andy Perry and daughters. Mrs Hugh Cooper of Oklahoma City came to visit Miss Mary West. Mr and Mrs Harry Simmons of Belleville were visitors of Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson. Miss Anna Swanson and Will Swanson dined with Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson. Mr and Mrs John Hooker visited Concordia for optical work. The Misses Hilma Freeman and Genevieve Roth supped with Mr and Mrs J R Storer. Rev and Mrs J C Everett traveled to Minneapolis to visit their daughter. John Nelson and nephew Wayne Haglund visited Oscar Johnson home.

Hugh Cooper Oklahoma City Okla Mary West John Hooker Concordia Mr. Hooker John Nelson Wayne Haglund Oscar Johnson

Loring Family Hosts Sunday Evening Guests

Mr and Mrs Richard Loring and Glenn Loring visited Mr and Mrs William Loring and Mr and Mrs Ed Loring on Sunday evening in a family gathering.

Richard Loring Glenn Ed Loring Wm. Loring

Local families share meals and visits over weekend

Mr and Mrs Carl D Larson and Eldon and J Falk were dinner guests of Ray mond Falk and Eulah O Beach Jr of Bellaire visited grandparents O E Beach and Dellamae. W E Curry and family from Hyannis Nebr came to visit until Thursday with Carl McDowell and gons. Richard Hageman of Bartlesville Okla stays with parents Leonard and Margaret. H I Johnson and daughters were guests of Milo Johnson and Elaine. Picnic dinner for Eldred Freed Kathleen Gunn Virginia Paul Verlee Reece and Betty Irene Larson. M E McGregor and sons Marion Dickerhoof LeRoy Sutton visited Lillie McGregor family.

Carl D. Larson Eldon J. Falk Raymond Falk Eulah O. E. Beach, Jr Bellaire O. E. Beach and Dellamae W. E. Curry Hyannis, Nebr Carl McDowell Gons Richard Hageman Bartlesville, Okla Leonard Hageman Margaret Eldred Freed Kathleen Gunn Virginia Paul Verlee Reece Betty Irene Larson M. E. McGregor Marion Dickerhoof LeRoy Sutton Lillie McGregor

Olson and Swensen Visit Hugos Family

Mr and Mrs Ernest Olson of Chicago Illinois visited Friday afternoon with Miss Emma Swensen and Axel Smith at the home of Mr and Mrs C J Hugos and family.

Axel Smith Axel Hedstrom Victor Herrman Eugene Gustava Ostberg Ted C. J. Hugos Ernest Olson Chicago, Ill Emma Swensen

Classified Ads Chronicle of Local Notices and Sales

A collage of small ads and notices from Belleville Kansas area papers. Classifieds include dead animals removal services, typewriter and adding machine sales, old iron buy bids, gas stove for sale, and local social visits. Also listings for farm sales, trucks, Frigidaire, and a lost ironing board note with Journal office contact.

Local Residents Visit Bettis Home Monday Evening

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jeory and Mr. and Mrs. Gust Samuelson with their children visited the A. B. Bettis home on Monday evening.

Melvin Jeory Gust Samuelson A. B. Bettis

Local Social Notes Highlight Jennings Decor Day Sightings

Mrs. Wilmer Smith and family attended Jennings Decoration Day. Oscar Aspegren was taken to Paterson Memorial hospital in Belleville last Wednesday for an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammer hosted Maurice Harvey for Sunday dinner and supper. Supper guests included Mrs. Carl Wettig and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Johnson. Mrs. D. D. Davis of Udall visited Mr. and Mrs. John McGregor and Ruth on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. A. M. Bettis and several relatives were in Belleville Tuesday.

Carl Wettig Valley Falls A. B. Johnson Lars Hammer Carl Hammer Ben Lervold Harold Hammer Maurice Harvey Harvey Hammer Nina Jean Harry Hampton Barbara Ann Wilmer Smith Jennings Decoration Day Oscar Aspegren Paterson Memorial Hospital Belleville Iver Aaron Johnson D. D. Davis Udall Harry McGregor John McGregor Ruth

Jamestown Guests Visit Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Ted

Mrs. Elmer Funk and her two sons of Jamestown were afternoon guests Sunday of Mrs. Gustava Ostberg and Ted.

Elmer Funk and Sons of Jamestown Gustava Ostberg Ted

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Kansas City Jake Weisle- Bel Don Haussermann Clay Center Leavenworth John Haussermann John Hausserman Manilla United States Haussermann Phillipine Island Bible School U. B. Parsonage Jim Brent Irene Smith Center Jesse Shelton Gypsum Bustler Bert Ainsworth Charles Day Raymond Carlson Ottumwa Amanda Maxell Maxell O. E. Beach QO. E. Beach, Jr Hastings Nebr L. H. Conn Mrs T. M. Walters Fars Emporia Minta Walters Erma Kannier Maurice Snyder Salina Ss. E. Schwahn Lawrence E. C. Wires J. H. Carswell Kansas City, Mo C. O. Johnson O. S. Bergstrom Edwin White Harry White Lincoln, Nebr Reuben Bettis Hoxie Nellie Senn Vera Cowell Herbert Senn Clay Genter R. E. Cooper Fred Frazier C. A. Forsberg Ronnie Evelyn Hohman Dale Price Clarissa Ann Harry Hohman Henry Flauding Florence Flauding Jackie Yeager Winfield Frank Fordham Keith Flauding Leonard Haggman Richard Haggman C. V. Haggman Phil Philroy Andy Perry Harry Simmons Anna Swanson Will Swanson Ed Swanson Hilma Freeman Genevieve Roth Mrs. J. C. Everett Minneapolis H. I. Johnson Milo Johnson Elaine Palmotor the Lions Club Lucky Harvest Holland Harvest King Binder Twine Metz Packing Company Belleville Rendering Works Journal Office Frank Peterson J. G. Bachelor Kansas A. H. Lorentz J.H. Hooker Mrs. Kelsey Roy Thomas Glenn Currie Joan Laura Larson Theodore Hanson Huron, So. da Elmer Jensen Jerry Merle Axel Jensen Loren Eugene Delbert W. J. Mayell Stanley Schwahn Myrtle Grubb Joe N. Johnson Harry Nelson D. Blair Mill St Sanborn Lumber Co Sarah Jensen Adolph Johnson Kackly Kans Neal Cady Ydin E. Pinkham Pinkham’s Star Razor A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO Scandia, Kansas Harold Johnson A. M. Bettis Callie Bettis Edna Mae Frances Haser Lorraine Helvey Estel Samuelson Princess Theatre Kipting RKO Radio Picture Cary Grant Victor McLaglen Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Sam Jaffe Eduardo Clannelli Joan Fontair Pandro $. Berman George Stevens Ben Hecht Charles MacArthur Joel Sayre Fred Guidl Gladys Swarthout and Lloyd Nolan
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