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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

7

Nystrom Family Reunion At 88 School House

The Nystrom family held its annual reunion Sunday at the 88 school house. Present were Mr. and Mrs Gust Nystrom, Mr. and Mrs John Nystrom, Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom and family of Courtland, Mrs Aaron Johnson and wons, Mrs Frank Nystrom and family of Republic, and many other relatives including Ole Hammer and Lars Hammer among attendees.

Nystrom Gust Nystrom John Nystrom Lawrence Nystrom Courtland Aaron Johnson Wons Frank Nystrom Republic Russell Nystrom Ernest Nystrom Ole Hammer Leslie Vamnice Loren Christen-son Harry Rimger Fred Walters Clarence Viden Lars Hammer Iver Harold Hammer Harvey Hammer Benny Lervold Vivian Nelson Barbara Hampton Ella Burns Carl Hammer Allen Vannice

Community Club Hosts Shower at Mrs Thomas Home

The Community Club held a Friday afternoon housewarming and grocery shower at Mrs. John Thomas's home. Attendees included Mrs. Minnie Anderson, Mrs. Alfred Anderson, Miss Anna Anderson, Mrs. Blanche Nystrom, Mrs. Elwyn Isaacson, Mrs. Schmidt Larson, Mrs. G. A. Nystrom, Mrs. Enoch Monson, Mrs. Loren Fiorell, Mrs. Conrad Plorell, Mrs. Walter Henry, Miss Audrey Thomas, Mrs. Carl Veteto and Carlene, Mrs. Neil McBride and family, and Mrs. Lewis Wallin.

John Thomas Minmnie Anderson Alfred Anderson Anna Anderson Blanche Nystrom Elwyn Isaaceon Smmit Larson G. A. ‘Nystrom Enoch Monson Loren Fiorell Conrad ‘Plorell Walter Henry Audrey Thomas Carl Veteto Carlene Neil McBride Lewis Wallin

Honored With Basket Dinner for Mrs O A Johnson

Mrs O A Johnson was guest of honor at a surprise basket dinner held at her home Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs O A Johnson and daughters, Mr and Mrs Ralph Bowersox and Norma, Mr and Mrs N S Cooper and Ralph, and several Johnson family members. John Heimerich of Norman Oklahoma visited with J F Tedrow and Mrs Heimerich and sons. Mrs Heimerich returned to Norman with him. Raymond Ferguson and daughters of Lovewell and Mae White also joined Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold Chester for Sunday dinner. Dale Ainsworth and family, visiting from Kansas City, returned home after a brief stay with K E Kastvedt.

O. A. Johnson Ralph Bowersox Norma N. S. Cooper Ralph Floyd Johnson Talmo Joyce Johnson H. I. Johnson Geneva Betty Johnson John Heimerich Norman Okla J. F. Tedrow Raymond Ferguson of Lovewell Mae White Carl McDowell Harold Chester Dale Ainsworth Kansas City KE. M. Kastvedt

Farewell Honors A R Doctor At Household Gathering

Relatives and friends gathered Sunday at Mr and Mrs Ben Doctor to honor A R Doctor who plans to move to Los Angeles California after visiting with his brothers Robert and Ben Doctor and sister Mrs Frank Williams. Attendees included Harley Lewis Dave Williams George Doctor Margaret Sells Lizzie Cooper Ada Brandt Anna Maxton Wil Currie Charles Burandt Pete Maxton and Norma Doctor.

Ben Doctor A. R. Doctor Los Angeles Calif George Doctor Margaret Sells Lizzie Cooper Robert Doctor Ada Brandt Anna Maxton Wil Currie Charles Burandt Pete George Maxton Norma

Mystery Pinochle Club Meets With Guests

The Mystery Pinochle Club met last Thursday afternoon with eight members and four guests. Mrs. Chas. Ferrell won high score and Mrs. Lewis Wallin had low. Mrs. Oscar Freed won the guest prize. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Harry McGregor on June 18.

Albert Moe E. C. Wires Oscar Freed A. N. Moe Mary West Chas. Ferrell Lewis Wallin Low Harry McGregor

Birthday honor for Mrs Willis marked with Republic visit

Mrs Willis celebrated her 80th birthday with a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Ocobock and family of Republic. Guests included Fionaied Mr and Mrs Edward Sallman and Dorothy, Mr and Mrs Orville Shanks and Carl of Courtland, Mr and Mrs Frank Whitley and Mrs Emily Willis.

Edward Sallman Dorothy Orville Shanks Carl Courtland Frank Whitley Emily Willis Harold Ocobock Republic Willis

Luther League convention attendees at Olsburg

The Luther League convention at Olsburg drew attendees including Eldon Larson Eula Falk Ruth Hedstrom Ella Mae Gustavson Leon Johnson and Agnes Olson from the region last week.

Luther League Olsburg Eldon Larson Eula Falk Ruth Hedstrom Ella Mae Gustavson Leon Johnson Agnes Olson

Student pastor to stay with Nelson home for summer preaching

Robert Segerhammer, a Bethany College student pastor from Lindsborg, will reside at the Adolph Nelson home this summer while he preaches at the local Lutheran church. Sunday guests honored Mrs. Emily Willis on her 80th birthday. the party included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sallman and daughter and Mrs. Orville Shanks and son from Courtland. A Topeka couple, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Swanson, welcomed a baby girl born June 5. Mrs. Swanson is sister to Mrs. Algot Anderson and was formerly Miss Inga Rydell.

Robert Segerhammer Bethany College Lindsborg Adolph Nelson Lutheran Church Oscar Swanson Topeka Swanson Algot Anderson Inga Rydell

Courtland and Nebraska guests visit Brown family

Mrs. Cline Kauer of Courtland and Ernest Garten and Alfred Magnus of Hardy Nebraska were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown and family.

Cline Kauer Courtland Ernest Garten Alfred Magnusson Hardy, Nebr Clifford Brown

Local Ladies Visit and Travel Notes

Mrs. R A Rasmussen and three friends were Tuesday afternoon guests of Mrs. Arthur Buckelheide. Mrs. E J Collins traveled to Topeka Monday to attend Strickler's Business College for the summer. Mrs. Colling is the daughter of Mrs. John Freedlund.

R. A. Rasmussen Myrtle Sanderson Robert Doctor G. A. Nystrom Arthur Buckelheide E. J. Collins Topeka Strickler’s Business College Colling John Freedlund

West Hollywood couple hosts visiting family guests

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bermhardt of West Hollywood Calif hosted Tuesday afternoon and supper guests, joining Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Larson and Eldon, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Van Der Heyden of Chicago, visiting Mrs. Van Der Heyden's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Granstedt for a few days.

Robert Bermhardt West Hollywood, Canlif Carl D. Larson Eldon Edwin van der Heyden Chicago, IL Mrs. van der Heyden Frank Granstedt

Sunday Visits Spread Among Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Anderson and daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry and Mrs. Minnie Anderson Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barleen called at Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Eastvedt's for Sunday dinner. Dewey Marshall visited Archie Larson and Betty Holmgren Sunday afternoon with Mrs. and Mr. Marshall. Frankie Mikeseil and family were Monday guests of Paul Housholder and family.

Carroll Anderson Walter Henry Minnie Anderson Martin Larson Lloyd Barleen E. M. Eastvedt Dewey Marshall Archie Larson Betty Eddie Holmgren Frankie Mikeseil Paul Housholder

Belleville Woman Visits Helvey Family This Weekend

Mrs Thurman Austom of Belleville was a weekend guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Foster Helvey and Lorraine.

Thurman Austom of Belleville Foster Helvey Lorraine

Jamestown Couple Honored Sunday Enoch Monson

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Falk and family of Jamestown were Sunday honored at Enoch Monson.

Lloyd Falk Jamestown Enoch Monson

Mrs. Sederlin Isaacson and Ida Visit Rasmussen

Mrs. Marie Sederlin Mrs. Albertina Isaacson and Ida were Monday afternoon visitors of Mrs. R. A. Rasmussen.

Marie Sederlin Albertina Isaacson Ida R. A. Rasmussen

Rev and Mrs Halvorson Visited Nor way Tonight Guests

Rev and Mrs Halvorson of Nor way were Tuesday overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and family.

Halvorson Norway Elmer Melby

Social visits fill weekend in Concordia area

Ruth Goodwin and Miss Barbara Housholder were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Larson. Charola Larson returned from Kansas City for a visit with her parents. C. P. Rydell hosted supper with Algot Anderson and others. Trail of visitors included Bert Haggman family and Robison relatives visiting Belleville. Emily Willis returned from Republic. Carl Wakefield plans a New York visit after staying with Harold Stafford. A. W. Almquist family and James visited Ivan Bergstrom. Loren Florell and Janice Rae joined Ted Milner family for Sunday dinner.

Ruth Goodwin Concordia Barbara Housholder Archie Larson Betty Charola Larson Kansas City Mrs Chas. Larson Carl Wakefield New York Harold Stafford Loren Florell Janice Rae Ted Milner

Nyndorf Family Dinner Guests in Courtland

Mr and Mrs L A Nyndorf and family were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs M A Larson in Courtland confirming friendly community ties and social visits among local residents.

Ure L.A. Nyndorf M. A. Larson Courtland

Bryant Guests in Willamina at Hay and Jerry Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bryant of Willamina Oregon were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hay and Jerry last week, according to a local social notes item.

Frank Bryant Willimina, Ore Thomas Hay Jerry

Mr and Mrs Everett Hanson and of Mr and Mrs Carl Veteto and

A fragment mentions the Hanson and Veteto families in a wedding or social notices context with unclear connections. No dates or events are specified.

Mrs Stafford and Mrs Wakefield Guests at Stofer Home

Mrs Harold Stafford and Mrs Carl Wakefield were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Jake Stofer at their home.

Harold Stafford Carl Wakefield Jake Stofer

Salina Couple Visit McDowells Also Listing Farm Equipment

Mr and Mrs Chester ONeill of Salina visit Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold Chester on Sunday afternoon. For sale a trailer with grain bed and pickup guards for Baldwin, combine 12 foot, two wheel weights for John Deere tractor 320 pounds. See Ben Evans at Scandia Pool Hall.

Chester O'Neil Salina Carl McDowell Harold Chester Baldwin Combine John Deere Ben Evans Scandia

Farm for sale near Scandia 138 acres unimproved land

Unimproved 138 acre farm about two miles southwest of Scandia. Good tillable land near a gravel highway. Sold to settle the Douglas A Downing estate. Contact executor Chas C Hoge of Olathe Kansas for details.

Scandia Fred Jackson Douglas A.downing Chas. C. Hoge Olathe

Three good buys in Kansas land parcels for sale

Advertises 160 acres in Republic county mainly cultivated fenced with no other improvements priced at 94000. 143 acres in Cloud county with fair house barn and other improvements fenced about 125 acres in cultivation near Highway five miles from town priced 3250. 80 acres in Jewell county described as wheat land mostly cultivated with 40 acres in wheat priced 1750. Information from C. E. McKimson Scandia Kansas.

Republic County Cloud County Jewell County

Wanted Ad and Sell Listings From Courtland Notice

Lars Largen visited the E. M. Eastvedt home on Monday. Wanted a hand painted double bowl old fashioned kerosene lamp at good price from Frank Granstedt. For sale a Jayhawk stacker in excellent condition and a horse drawn 2 row cultivator like new. Some good used tires. V A Falk Courtland phone 320. ltp.

Frank Granstedt Jayhawk V. A. Falk Courtland

Junk Wanted for Mixed Iron and Metals

We will pay 40c per cwt for good mixed iron and 30c per cwt for stove iron. Straight cast iron and other metals may receive higher prices. Contact Scandia Junk and Salvage Co. Frank Peterson, manager. tfe

Scandia Junk and Salvage Co Frank Peterson Tfe

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. R Mystery Pinochle Club Ese Bee Reddy Killowatt Essick Ronnie Junior Ocobock C. P. Rydell Wires Blanche Haggman Bert Haggman Helen Edna Robison Donna Jean ‘Robison Sherman Robison and Sons A. W. Almquist James Ivan Bergstrom Lorna Everett Hanson C. E. McKimson Kansas Lars Largen Willard Willard Formeata Witts Jso Haggman & Wires A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO John Hooker Mgr Scandia, Kans Scandia, Kansas Edward H. Griffith Virginia van Upp Nelson Hayes Paramount
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