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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
7
The column covers extended family gatherings in Hardy Nebraska and Oma—birthdays and anniversaries for Grandma Willis 88 and Alice 17, Isaacson family reunions in Lawrence and McPherson counties, multiple birthday dinners and basket gatherings, and local residents like Perry, Jolnson, Hammer, Reece, and Erickson sharing meals, visits, and corn planting.
A baby girl was born Monday morning at St. Joseph hospital in Concordia to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ferguson. She has four older sisters. Several local families shared social visits and suppers, including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moe and others in the community.
A string of house guests and dinners across towns includes Mr. and Mrs. Howard Larkins Susan Lee of Waco Texas and many returning travelers. Visitors from Kansas City Topeka Fairbury and Green River join local families for meals picnics and church events while others travel for grain dealer meetings and a Bi-District Sunday School conference in Concordia.
Mrs. George Cardwell hosted guests including A. H. Lorentz and Max Muth from Ruskin Nebraska noted buyers and movers such as the Carl Aberg family moving into the Jake Stofer house after repairs. Hardware and farm items for sale include Sudan and Weed Seed prices, Oliver No 6 Concaves, two year old Pole Herd Bull, four power lawn mowers, and a trailer.
Mr and Mrs Walter Berry and Max visited Saturday night as guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Norgard and family.
Miss Joyce Nichols formerly of Scandia is employed by the Federal Secret Service in the National Bank Building Topeka.
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