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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

6

Dance at Home of Parents Ends Commencement Exercises

Entertainments followed the commencement exercises on Tuesday evening May 25 as Jack and Bill Reece hosted a dance at their parents C O Reece residence. Guests included Mises June Mehin Velma Walker Miss Appleby Courtland Elaine Loring Norway Mona Hohman Evelyn Hohman Norma Aspegren Leora Loring Le Nora Isaacson Dolores Miller June Freed Florence Burge Mae Soth ers Mavis Freed Eldred Freed Mildred Johnson Fern Thomas Lucille McDowell Virginia Lee Marshall Ruth Ahrens Loreh Carlgren Francis Barrett Leo Kerstine Belleville Marvin Walker Max Nunn Gene Spitler Bill Arnold Courtland Loyd Jensen Edward Forsberg Ralph Hawkins Woodrow Anderson Max Bowestox Don Leo Thomas Bob Cahill Jean Clark John Nylund Jimmy Larson Loyaldean Ward Vernon Everett Andy Thompson. Refreshments of punch and waiters were served.

Jack Bill Reece C. O. Reece Mises June Mehin Velma Walker Miss Appleby Courtland Elaine Loring Norway Mona and Evelyn ‘Hohman Norma Aspegren Leora Loring

Community Club Hosts 19 Members and Four Guests

Mrs Walter Henry entertained the Community Club at her home on Tuesday May 25 with 19 members and four guests including Mrs Addison Carlson Mrs Chester Anderson Mrs Earl Cahill and Mrs Bob Nulty of Detroit The birthday cake for Mrs Glada Peterson was baked by Mrs Albert Moe Mrs Edw in Isaacsor! served as hostess on Wednesday afternoon June 2.

Community Club Walter Henry Tuesdady Addison Carlson Chester Anderson Earl Cahill Bob Nulty Detroit Glada Peterson Albert “Moe Edwin Isaacsor

Surprise Guests Honor Mrs Algot Anderson

Mrs Algot Anderson was the guest of honor at a Sunday afternoon gathering at her home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Anderson Mr and Mrs Chas Asvegrens Republic Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg and Mrs C P Rydel ard Tiga.

Algot Anderson Anderson Chas. Asvegrens Republic Albin Forsberg C. P. Rydel Ard Tiga

Birthday greetings and social visits across towns

Mrs. Tedrow's birthday was celebrated with a gathering at Roy Tedrow's. Guests included the Ahrens Armstrong and Herbolshiemer families in Belleville for a luncheon and wedding shower for Virginia Ward. Numerous regional couples and individuals from Topeka Randall Jewell Marengo and Smith Center joined friends in weekend visits and social dinners.

E. P. Ahrens R. M. Armstrong F. Herbolshiemer Armstrong Belleville Virginia Ward

Local Couple Wed in Belleville Ceremony

Miss LaVern Larsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Larsen of Concordia and Irvin Currie son of Mr and Mrs J K Currie were united in marriage by Probate Judge Van Natta in Belleville last Saturday morning. They spent the weekend in Lincoln Nebraska and returned to Scandia. Mrs Currie has taught first and second grades in Scandia schools for two years and Mr Currie works for Home Oil Co. They reside in the J K Currie house in the south part of Scandia.

LaVern Larsen Harry Larser Concordia Irvin Currie J. K. Currie van Natta Belleville Lincoln Nebr Scandia Currie Home Oil Co

UL and L Club Meeting Report from May 26

The 2 U. and I. Club met with Mrs. Glenwood Freed on Wednesday May 26. Attendees included Mrs. Alfred Freed Mrs. Mamie Freed Mrs. Helen Freed Mrs. Victor Isaacson and others. The afternoon was spent sewing for the hostess. Lunch followed and the group planned to meet with Mrs. Victor Isaacson on June 9.

UL and L Club U. and I Glenwood Freed Ryder Inga Alfred Freed Mamie Freed Helen Freed Victor Isaacson Car Isaacson Duaine Johnson Oscar Linden Chas Tedrow Carl Russell Sam Russell

North Beaver Farm Bureau Hosts Guest Day at Home

Mrs Marvin Kackley entertained the North Beaver Farm Unit Club on Tuesday afternoon with guest day. Members brought guests while Mrs Higbee gave a reading and Mrs Olson spoke about the dues for the month. A delicious lunch followed.

Marvin Kackley North Beaver Farm Unit Club Higbee Olson Leés

Sequence Sewing Club Hosts Weekend Guests and Visitors

The Sequence Sewing Club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Joyce Johnson. Attendees included several local couples and families from Belleville, Concordia, and Portis. Weekend visits featured Mrs. Lloyd Burns entertaining and multiple rounds of hospitality across nearby towns.

Sunday Visitors Attend Doctor McGuire Reunion in Belleville

Sunday afternoon guests came from many households for a Doctor McGuire reunion in Belleville. Attendees included Elmer Danielson and family and Theo Danielson with their relatives, plus Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick Benson Mary West Will Currie Margaret Sells Frank Williams Ben Doctor Hugh McGowan and others.

Elmer Danielson Theo. Danielson Marker Lindecrantz Robert Carl Lindecrantz Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick. Benson Mary . West Will’ Currie Margaret Sells Frank Williams Ben Doctor Hugh ._ McGowan Belleville

Hagemans Entertain With Dinner At Home

Dr and Mrs C V Hageman hosted a dinner Saturday evening at their home for Miss Mable Hageman of Chicago Mr and Mrs Bert Hageman and Helen and Miss Blarie Hageman attended the event.

C. V. ‘Hageman Everning Mable Hageman Chicago Bert. Hageman Helen Blariche Hageman

Johnson Family Hosts Friday Evening Gathering

Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson and their sons included Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson of Del Rio Texas Mr and Mrs John Nystrom and Reynold and Mr and Mrs A B Johnson

Aaron Johnson and Sons Abe Johnson del Rio Texas John ‘Nystrom Reynold A. B. Johnson

Bill and Jack Reece to Work in Manhattan and Williamsburg

Bill Reece and Jack Reece left Tuesday morning to go to Manhattan and Williamsburg Missouri respectively where they will be employed by the Reece Construction Co this summer.

Bill Jack ‘Reece Manhattan Williamsburg Reece Construction Co

Reece Family Heads Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs H W Reece left for their Winfield Iowa home last Saturday morning after hosting guests for two weeks with Mr and Mrs C O Reece and family. Mrs H E Grant and Charlene of Spokane Washington and Mr and Mrs E G Wires were dinner guests of Mrs E S Wilson and Andrew on Friday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and family hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs L A Melby and Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson of Pueblo Colorado.

H. W. Reece Winfield Iowa C. O. Reece H. E. Grant Charlene Spokane, Wash E. G. Wires E. S. Wilson Andrew Elmer Melby L. A. Melby Chas. Johnson Pueblo, Colo

Local Social Notes From Norton And Nearby Towns

Mrs H E Grant and Charlene returned to Norton after visiting with Mr and Mrs E C Wires. Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson and Junior Isaacson were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H I Johnson and family. Mr and Mrs Halsey Barber and Mr and Mrs ElRene Sederlin visited Carlton Barber in Topeka Saturday. S W Moore had a goiter removed at Asbury hospital in Salina last Wednesday and is improving. Mrs D L Crider and Gloria visited John Musgraves at Ellis from Thursday to Monday. Ronny Anderson returned home Saturday after a week with his grandparents C P Ryder. Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and daughters and Miss Eve Sanborn of Clay Center spent Sunday in Burr Oak.

Joyce Johnson Art Emmert Randall Joe Stanbaugh Beverly Ankato Betty Henninger Topeka W. Ss. Henninger Jewell Patsy Mary West Clay Center Eve Sanborn Scandis R. E. Cooper H. E. Grant Charlene Norton E.C. Wires Junior Isaacson H. I. Johnson Halsey Barber ElRene Sederlin Carlton Barber S. W. Moore Asbury Hospital Salina D. L. Crider Gloria John Musgraves Ellis Ronny Anderson Mrs. C. P. Ryder Burr Oak

Cour tland visitors and Trenton guests listed in notice

Wednesday afternoon guests on Mrs Mae Meade included Mr and Mrs Rex Brownlee and Don Olie Haney all of Courtland and Mrs Laura Stevenson and daughter of Ray Cole. Norma and Dorothy Aspgren were weekend guests of their sister Mrs H C Bowling Mr Bowling and family in Trenton Missouri last week.

Norma Dorothy Aspegren H. C. Bowling Mr. Bowling Trenton

Sunday Evening Guests From Local Families

Sunday evening guests included Mr and Mrs C G Hammer and daughter, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and family, and Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and family.

C. G. Hammer Lloyd Hammer Benny Lervold

Beachs and Della Mae Return from Rochester

Mr and Mrs C E Beach and Della Mae returned to Scandia from Rochester Minnesota Wednesday evening Della Mae was receiving treatment at Mayo Brothers

C. E. Beach Della Mae Scandia Rochester Minn Mayo Brothers

Local families visit Fred Jacksons after Decoration Day

Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family and Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson visited Friday evening at the Fred Jackson home. Luncheon guests after Decoration Day included Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and Clinton. Sunday guests included Elmer Danielson Dorothy Isaacson Frank Tsaacson Carl Benson Aunt Carlson family. Benny Lervold and Reuben Johnson also were Sunday guests.

Abe Johnson Clinton Joe Johnson and Sons Fred Jackson Elmer, Danielson Dorothy Frank Tsaacson Carl Fredrick Benson Aunt Carlson Fred’ Downing R. EL Downing Art Downing Riley Decoration Day

Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Return From Visit

Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton returned to Washington Iowa Monday after a week with relatives and friends in the area.

Melvin Hillery Milton Washington Iowa

For Sale Farm and City Property Must Be Sold at Once

80-acre improved farm two small business buildings one small house and two lots to be sold cheap if sale can be made at once agent Jake P Storer Jr For Sale 1929 Model A Ford Touring car Inquire at the Journal office also McCormick grain bin by Wilbur Sothers wanted old live horses dry bones rendering works phone 69 Dead animals removed price call if animal is in good condition

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Weekend Visits Across Topeka Riley Manhattan and Scandia

Local residents from Topeka Riley Manhattan Scandia and surrounding towns spent a series of weekend visits and Sunday gatherings. Notable mentions include the Simonds and Kallman families in Topeka and Riley, Hageman and Little families in Manhattan, and Evelyn and Ruth Stoner Courtland visiting nearby hosts in Salina Downs Belleville and Fairbury Nebraska.

Card of Thanks for Support During Illness

Mrs Ed Behrens thanks friends for the prayer cards and flowers sent during her illness.

Ed Behrens

Belleville Social Notes Mention Local Visits

Miss Marjorie Douglass of Belleville spent the first of the week with her sister in Topeka visiting Mrs J Hooker and family. Mr Hooker Mrs C E Nelson and sons planned a two week visit away. Andrew Nelson of Courtland visited Ray Chilcott. Russell Rosene and Paul Steele of Kansas City spent last weekend with H E Rosene and Marvin.

Dale Simonds Topeka Ed Kallman Marjorie Douglass Belleville Russell Rosene Paul Steele Kansas City H. E. Rosene Marvin

Dinner guests of the Rosenes and sons

Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H E Rosene and sons were Paul Steels of Kansas City Ed Petr Jake and Louis Stofer.

Paul Steels Kansas City Ed. Petr Jake Louis Stofer

Belleville visit by Joyce Johnsons to Earl Carrolls

Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr and Mrs Earl Carroll at Belleville.

Joyce Johnson Mrs. Earl Carrol Belleville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Joe ‘Tedrow Walter Tedrow L. R. Denoyer George Cardwell Roy Tedrow Jean Tingstrom Ray Tingstrom Marengo Tingstrom Mrs. Tingstrom Jean Alex. Johnson Hutchinson Anna Johnson Stillwater Okla Emporia Layton Conn Peggy Ann Gerald Conn Jean Baron Smith Center Conn Beach F. L. Miller Dolores North Beaver Farm Bureau Sequence Sewing Club Lester Burns Hutchimson Ernest Burns L. G. Nystrom Lois Jean Dwight Burns Ethel of Portis Lloyd Burns Allen Vannice Clarence Stensons Lars Hammer Harvey Florence Ames ElReno Sederlini and R. L. Nulty Bobby Madeline Anderson Conrad Sederlin el Reno Sederlin and Sons Robert Nulty Bobbie Marie Sederlin Lois Jean Nystrom Mrs. Vert Beéck Ed Kallman’s Ed & Babe's Cafe Joe. Johnson and Sons A.tom‘quist Allwin A. G. Ashby W. S. English Reuben Johnson Kling Bros Candia Cleaner S and Clothiers Tae California Gallon F. and M. Stores Jake P. Storer, Jr McCormick Wilbur Sothers Mable Blanch Hageman Helen Hageman Belle. Little Milo Johnson Elaine Frank Carey Downs E. C. Lynch Jim Goodwin S. .W. Moore Ruth Stoner Lf Opal-Currie Edwin White Russel Cochran Betty Johnson Fairburys Nebr C. E. Nelson Andrew Nelson Ray Chilcott Princess Theatre Scandia, Kansas James Oliver Curwood Booth Tarkington Penrod and Sam Malacca Fagen Noelo Arsnic FELT A. M Sanborn
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