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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

5

Nystrom Family Reunion and 86th Birthday Honors

The Nystrom family gathering at the 88 school house featured a basket dinner and photos plus a ball game with many relatives from Florida to Nebraska in attendance. A surprise 86th birthday for Mrs. Jane Thomas drew neighbors and relatives including Mrs. Neal McBride and several named guests. Open house at the new Rollo Thompson home followed with a large list of attendees.

Nystrom C. C. Bennion Willard Leake Elvera Ricketts Jacksonville Fla Ole Hammer Ellen Hammer Gust Nystrom Minnie Nystrom Mary Nystrom H. M. Ringer Carl Hammer Benny Lervold Alice Hammer Iver Hammer Harvey Hammer Harold Hammer Lester Carl Mary Ann Nystrom Irma Jean Graham Donald Johnson Darlene Anderson Neal McBride Jane Thomas Thomas M. O. Brown Harry McGregor Anna Frost Bill Moe Minnie Anderson Ada Aspegren Claude Goodwin Margery Will Gunter Eva Sothers Conrad Florell Roy Thomas JoAnn Currie Roy Earl Thomas M. D. Brown Rollo Thompson Thompson Glada Charles Berggren Lester Thompson Betty Jane Erick E. Erickson Ruth Sandell Gwendolyn Glasgow Alva Thompson Judy Ernest Kirk Glen Alan Fred Jackson Alous Free Lewis Wallin Bill Kallman Charles Loomis O. W. Erickson Peggy Jimmie Loren Florell Janice Charles Farrell Red Farrell Nadene Albert Jackson Andy Thompson Delores

U and I Art Club Meeting Highlights

The U and I Art Club gathered Friday afternoon June 6 at Mrs. S. J. Summer's home for a pleasant session. Refreshments were served to Mrs. C. O. Reeve, Mrs. E. C. Wires, Mrs. R. E. Cooper, Mrs. E. Porter Ahrens, Mrs. E. T. Olson and Miss Mary West.

U and I Art Club S. J. Summer C. O. Reeve E. C. Wires R. E. Cooper E. Porter Ahrens E. T. Olson Mary West

Social Hour Club Meets With Mrs Rasmussen

The Social Hour Club met Thursday with 10 members present. Guests included Miss Iona Waite and several named ladies from Copeland. New member Mrs Mae Sandell joined and lunch was served. The next meeting is set for June 19 hosted by Mrs Opal Rasmussen.

Flossie Rasmussen Iona Waite R. A. Rasmussen Clara Cuthbertson Ted Milner Nellie Cline Copeland Mae Sandell Lula Waite Opal Rasmussen

Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Willis at 85th anniversary

A Sunday basket dinner at Mrs. Emily Willis's home celebrated her 85th birthday. Guests included Edward Salman Edgar Neb., Elmer Perry family, Hayes family, S. T. Perry, Frank Ebright Hardy Neb., Harold Ocobock Republic, Loren Myers daughter Hardy, Mrs. Nichol Jesse, Sjogren family Concordia, Margaret Sells, William Tinker, and Mary West. Mrs. Blosser departed Monday for Rochester Minn.

Emily Willis Edward Salman Edgar Nebr Elmer Perry Hayes S. T. Perry Frank Ebright Hardy Harold Ocobock Republic Loren Myers Willis E. C. Nichol Jessie Sjogren Concordia Margaret Sells William Tinker Mary West

Pink and Blue Shower Honoring Mrs Godfrey Bo man

A pink and blue shower was held Friday for Mrs Godfrey Bo man. Hostesses were Mrs Roy Thomas and Mrs Don Thomas. Guests included Mesdames Geo Stromberg Charley Tedrow Irvin Currie Irving Isaacson Gust Nystrom Warren Tebow Jack Smith Ronald Arpin Roy Tedrow Carl McDowell Frank Milner Byron Roy Thomas and Don Thomas and Miss Lorene Trimmer. Lunch was served.

Godfrey Boman Roy Thomas Don Thomas Mesdames Geo. Stromberg Charley Tedrow Irvin Currie Irving Isaacson Gust Nystrom Warren Tebow Jack Smith Ronald Arpin Roy Tedrow Carl McDowell Frank Milner Byron Lorene Trimmer

Birthday Party for Mrs. Fitzgerald at Charles Freed Home

A birthday celebration honoring Mrs. R. E. Fitzgerald occurred Tuesday at the Charles Freed residence with numerous guests including Mrs. Lester Richards and Rev Bertha Fogelberg. Chapter 481 O.E.S. hosts a pot-luck birthday supper on June 17 with Belleville Chapter attending.

R. E. Fitzgerald Charles Freed Lester Richards Norman Currie W.S. Grubb John Nystrom N. H. Pearson Arnold Perry C. E. Nelson E. P. Ahrens Lorene Davis Bertha Fogelberg Algot Anderson George Haser Arlis White Mary Larson E. C. Wires E.S Belleville

Belleville and area residents visit neighbors Saturday and Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Haskins and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hedstrom and Keith Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Larson of Belleville called on Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Johnson Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Freed and Wallace Freed visited the H. C. Rosene home Sunday afternoon for Rosene's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Carlgren were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Sam Nelson.

Ivan Bergstrom Renald Johnson Shirley A. W. Haskins Lloyd Hedstrom Keith Archie Larson Belleville Mrs A. B. Johnson Ivan Carlgren Mrs Sam Nelson

Sunday dinner guests of the Petersons included Texas visitors

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carter of Texas and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kuhn, jr.

Frank Peterson Ed Carter Texas Earl Kuhn, Jr

Community Farewells and Birthday Gatherings

At the home of George and Mrs. Freed guests bid farewell to Ralph Jensen and children heading to California and to Mrs. M J Gardner and Penny bound for Washington DC. Also present were many Jensen and Gardner relatives. Sunday afternoon a birthday party honored Mrs. Johnson with family and friends in attendance including Elmer Danielson Theodore Danielson Sophia Johnson Ed Cowen Tekla Brown Lloyd Brown Marker Linderrantz Robert Andrew Stafford Bernita Vernon Smith and Pat Sandell plus Irene Swanson.

George Freed Ralph Jensen California M. J. Gardner Penny Washington, D. C Bill Gardner Republic Bob Acree Ed Jensen Jimmy Artie Jensen Axel Jensen Martin Johnson Johnson Elmer Danielson Kenneth Theodore Danielson Sophia Johnson Mary Ed Cowen Tekla Brown Lloyd Brown Larry Marker Linderrantz Robert Andrew Stafford Bernita Vernon Smith Pat Sandell Irene Swanson

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup

Donna Walker spent the weekend with Ann Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. John Sjolander were Friday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sjolander and family.

Donna Walker Ann Peterson John Sjolander Charles Sjolander

Sun dinner and lunch guests at Harold Larson home

Mr. and Mrs. John Stolander and Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Larson were Sunday dinner and lunch guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Larson.

John Stolander H. D. Larson Harold Larson

Johnsons Visit Carol Couple Returns Home

Mr and Mrs Glenn Johnson of Carol Iowa spent a week with Mr and Mrs Charles C Johnson returning home Saturday.

Glenn Johnson Carol, Iowa Charles C. Johnson

Local Figures Dine With Miss Mary Wes

Miss Ruby Johnson of Randolph and several Concordia guests joined Miss Mary Wes for a Tuesday evening dinner. Esther Sjogren Jessica Nichol Evelyn Neander Blanche Kaggman F C Wires and Mrs Normen were among attendees at the social gathering.

Ruby Johnson Randolph Esther Sjogren Jessia Nichol Evelyn Neander Concordia Blanche Kaggman F. C Normen

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