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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
4
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis and Mrs. Wilbur Zener were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt Sunday evening.
Mrs. Clarence Nelson hosted a Bible School party Monday honoring Sammy Nelsons sixth birthday anniversary. Guests included Mrs. Otto Nelson Mrs. Paul Fredrickson Mrs. Reynold Nystrom and the Bible School students.
Bert Nelson arrived home from Manhattan Sunday to spend the summer vacation.
Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson hosted a Sunday gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson Alice and Johnny to celebrate Johnny's birthday anniversary with family.
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Reed and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Sarah Reed at Courtland, visiting and sharing time with relatives in the community.
Mr and Mrs O A Johnson and Lucille and Mr and Mrs George Fike and Everett Lee were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Housholder and family.
Mrs Eva Sothers spent several days with Mr and Mrs E R Freeman and their family during the past week.
Mr and Mrs Jim Hendrickson and Mr and Mrs Lee Hammer of Concordia and Mr and Mrs Carl Hedin were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins and Betty.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Zener were Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins. The social call highlights a cordial evening shared between two local households.
Mr and Mrs Addison Carlson and Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Haskins.
Shirley Anderson spent Wednesday at the Lars Hanson home during a social visit noted in local society coverage.
Mr and Mrs E C Wires spent Decoration Day in Norton enjoying a quiet observance. Local residents noted the couple's visit as part of a restful holiday outing in the town.
Mr and Mrs C E McKimson of Be loit were in town Monday as noted in local social columns highlighting their visit and return.
Basil Winthrop resists his domineering father who plans his life and marriage. He meets a redheaded charity seller, secretly dates her, and arranges a plan to reveal his love for Elaine. The confrontation leads to Basil choosing and marrying the plain Miss Mary Smith, defying expectations and living happily.
Mr and Mrs B H Doctor and Marjorie of Lawrence, Frank Slupska of Kansas City, Mrs Clarence Barber and Mrs Minnie Farrell were Monday afternoon guests at the Robert Doctor home.
Leon Wick of Cambridge Nebraska arrived at the Robison home Saturday evening. Mrs. Wick and Linda, who had been visiting here the past week, accompanied him to Wichita where they spent Decoration Day. Mrs. Edwin Isaacson was taken to St. Joseph hospital at Concordia Sunday for an appendicitis operation.
Mrs N H Pearson and Miss Aura Lewis called on Mrs J F Swanson and Mrs Ellen Day Tuesday afternoon Thursday afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson Mrs Oscar Minor and Mrs May White. Friday afternoon Mrs J A Isaacson and Mrs Roy Thomas called on Mrs J F Swanson and Mrs Ellen Day.
Saturday afternoon guests of Mrs. were Mrs. Clarence Swanson and Carol. Saturday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Larson and Mrs. J. A. Isaacson.
Mrs. Otto Wetzel called on Mrs. J. F. Swanson Sunday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. J. Orville Bookless and Mrs. Lester Richards were Friday afternoon lunch guests at the Anton Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Johnson of Red Cloud Nebr. spent Decoration Day with Mrs. Wilbur Zener. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith and Rickie of Mankato were Friday supper guests of Mrs. Wilbur Zener. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson Arlene and Ann spent Monday with Mrs. Wilbur Zener.
Mr. and Mrs Bill Willis of Pueblo Colorado and Mr and Mrs Don Thomas Montee Ray and Larry LeRoy were guests of Mr and Mrs Rof Tedrow Saturday morning.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Simmons with Mr. and Mrs. Alva Thompson and daughters. Alva Thompson and daughters hosted Friday evening with Lester Thompson. Saturday group led by Charley Loomis Loren Florell Janice and Alva Thompson and girls dined with Andy Thompson. Mrs. Berggren returned from Kansas City after caring for her grandson Bruce Bureman. son Mark recovering from surgery. Reed family spent Saturday in Salina. Albert Moe and Mrs. Frank Gran stedt dined with them on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe were Thursday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Moe. The casual social gathering showcased family ties and hospitality in a small town setting.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Rasmussen and family were Sunday dinner guests at the R. A. Rasmussen home. Afternoon guests were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eters and family.
Juanita Johnston spent the week end visiting Kay Rasmussen, spending time together and sharing conversations during the weekend.
Mrs Charley Stolander and her children were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and their sons.
Mr and Mrs Harold McCullough along with the Freed DeWitt Stolander and McCullough families gathered for a basket dinner at the District 225 schoolhouse Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family and Mr and Mrs Gust Carlson of Overland Park spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs John Sjolander. Mr and Mrs Clark Freed and family were Thursday evening guests of children.
Mr and Mrs Jim Graham and family of Los Angeles California called on Mr and Mrs Jim Briscoe and family Sunday evening.
Miss Wanda Bookless arrived in Kansas City Sunday evening after a two week vacation with her parents Rev. and Mrs. J. Orville Bookless and siblings.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson and Rachard with Mr and Mrs Bob White and Vernon attended a Thursday evening birthday anniversary gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Everett Johnson honoring Everett Johnson.
Bob Burge came home Sunday evening after spending over a week in Kiowa.
Glada Thompson spent a weekend as a guest of Patsy Nelson, enjoying hospitality and social time. Thompson visited Nelson's home and engaged in casual conversations and activities during the stay.
Mr and Mrs Dale Hanson and Cheryl Ann of Lincoln Nebraska were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W W Aspegren.
Dr and Mrs C F Layton of Fort Worth Texas and Mr and Mrs Paul Beck of Republic were Saturday evening guests at the W W Aspegren event.
Mr and Mrs R A Mercer and Mrs Dale Hanson and Cheryl of Lincoln Nebraska visited Mr and Mrs Wallace Aspegren for a day together.
Mr and Mrs W W Aspegren and Cr G Aspegren were in Superior Nebraska last Thursday visiting or related activities noted in this brief sighting report.
Mrs. Margaret Sells of California joined Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doctor while Mr. and Mrs. Edwin White and Mike from Lincoln Nebraska stayed overnight at Carl McDowell’s home. Lincoln visitors Mrs. Winnie Gibbons and Mrs. Harry White called Tuesday morning. Decoration Day guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Currie and Dick of Topeka. Mrs. Hannah Freed hosted. Kansas City traveler Mrs. Harry Hohman returned home. Mankato couple Mr. A. B. Wilson and Peggy visited Sunday evening.
Mrs Art Cardwell spent Friday and Saturday at the J D Greenslade home.
A special meeting of Notice is hereby given for the Popular Grove Cemetery District electors of Republic County to discuss and adopt the proposed 1950 budget and tax levy. The meeting is set for June 12 at 8:00 PM at the Popular Grove Schoolhouse with a detailed expenditure and receipt schedule including labor material publication expense miscellaneous and district treasurer balances.
Mrs Otto Wetzel of Garden visits the Irving Isaacson home for a two week stay arriving Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Don Larson were Siam day supper guests of Mr and Mirsy Norman Sankey at Republic.
Mr and Mrs Don Larsen were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Ejner Larsen in a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Mahan of Kansas City left for home Sunday after being recalled here due to the death of Art Cardwell, the uncle of Clarence Mahan.
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