Basket Supper at A. B. Johnsons Welcomes Visiting Guests
A basket supper at A. B. Johnsons Friday evening hosted guests including Abe Johnson of Del Rio Texas Glenn Johnson and David of Concordia Robert Nylund Reynold Nystrom and family John Nystrom Aaron Johnson Albert Myers of Chino California visiting Walter Henrys. Minnie Anderson recently stayed with the Henrys as they travel through Wisconsin. Kincaids H L Reiber visit Norman Curries home with Austin King and Tom Kink of Superior Nebraska. They spent Sunday at Mrs Jane Thomas home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Johnson
Abe Johnson
del Rio
Texas
Glenn Johnson
David
Concordia
Robert Nylund
Reynold Nystrom
John Nystrom
Aaron Johnson
Albert Myers
Chino Calif
Walter Henry
Wisconsin
Austin King
Tom Kink
Superior, Nebr
Jane Thomas
Local Social Guests Visit At Nelson Home
Mrs. Celia Stromberg attended a Wednesday lunch at the Anton Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Axel Nelson and Miss Katherine Nelson were Sunday evening guests of the Nelsons and Elvera. Wilbur Zener visited Red Cloud Nebraska with Forest Johnson and Janie Jo. Joe Young also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Stromberg
Anton Nelson
Axel Nelson
Katherine Nelson
Elvera
Wilbur Zener
Red Cloud
Neb
Forest Johnson
Janie Jo
Joe Young
Local News Briefs From Fairmont Area Families
Mrs. Gertrude Anderson of Fairmont Minnesota visited relatives with Mr. and Mrs. Sjolander. Alvin Sjolander and family vacationed from Kansas City. The Blackwoods of Courtland welcomed a daughter Linda Roseanne born May 28 at St. Joseph hospital Concordia. Karen Elizabeth born June 9 to Valjean and family of Oak Ridge. Grandparents listed as Albert Jackson Scandia and Mark Olsen Whiting. Additional visits noted with Charley Sjolander family and Lester Thompson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Joseph P. Blackwood
Courtland
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Linda Roseanne
Henry Blackwood
Carl Acree
Valjean Jackson
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Karen Elizabeth
Albert Jackson
Scandia
Mark ‘Olsen
Whiting
John Sjolander
Gertrude Anderson
Charley Sjolander
Business government and Kansas Division headline
Topeka reports activity at 601 Topeka Boulevard, detailing business and government operations in Kansas. Officials provide updates on division functions and local economic initiatives affecting Topeka and surrounding areas.
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Kansas
Topeka Blvd
Topeka
Johnsons Visit Relatives in Texas and Minnesota
Mr and Mrs Abe Johnson of Del Rio Texas travel to Manhattan to visit Mrs Johnsons brother Robert Spiker and family before returning home. Other local visits include Bill Moe family Harold and Albert Moe with Bill Moe and Billy, and A B Johnson hosting Abe Johnson Robert Nylund Ed Johnson Aaron Johnson guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Johnson
del Rio
Texas
A. B. Johnson
Manhattan
Bill Cooper
Harold
Bill Moe
Billy
Mrs
Albert Moe
del Rio, Texas
Robert Nylund
Ed Johnson
Aaron. Johnson
Nursing trainee Georgie Lee Isaacson sails westward for Navy post
Georgie Lee Isaacson departed Friday for Grand Island Nebraska then Denver Colorado and Portland Oregon and Seattle Washington to begin further Navy nurse training. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson joined Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell Lola and Daniel for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Lee .Isaacson
Grand Island
Nebr
Denver
Colo
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Wash
Navy
Kenneth Danielson
Mrs
Pat Sandell
Lola
Daniel
Sunday Visits and Illness Reported in Local Notes
Miss Henritta Rankin and her mother traveled through Norman Currie’s home en route to Burr Oak. Arthur Freeman of Rochester visited relatives in town for a few days. Mrs. Carl McDowell is ill. Friday dinner guests included Mrs. William Van Aitken and Daniel of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Lidoyd Barleen and family of Riley, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Larson and Lyle, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith and Sheryl. The Barleens’ family stayed with M. L. Larson and relatives last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henritta Rankin
Kansas City
Norman Currie
Burr Oak
Carl McDowell
M. L. Larson
Ralph
William van. Aitken
Daniel
Kansas City, Mo
Lidoyd Barleen
Riley
Glenn Larson
Lyle
Harold Smith
Sheryl
Lloyd Barleen
Amana Group Hosts 89th Birthday Celebration
The Amana Group of the Lutheran Church met at Mrs. Emily Willig’s home on Thursday afternoon to celebrate her 89th birthday. Ed Swanson and Anna Swanson baked the cake. The gathering included visiting and a pot-luck lunch. Wilbur Zener visited Wichita on business last Friday.
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Amana
The
Lutheran Church
Emily Willig
Ed Swanson
Anna Swanson
Local residents visit relatives across several states
Mr and Mrs Axel Hedstrom visited Mirmi Gustava Ostberg and Ted Swanson and Fred and Carolyn. Erickson spent Sunday with Mrs Ellen Dagg and Mrs John Swanson. Janice Erickson visited with Mr and Mrs John Kelly at Mankato from Thursday through Saturday. Vernon Erickson visited with Lyell Ocoback. Alta Goodwin returned home in Belleville after visiting Ted Milnes and Fred Mosher in Rexford Colorado. Glenwood Freed and family visited Josie Jones in Loniphan then Grand Island where Pvt Freed left for Seattle. Belleville guests included Glenwood Freed and Ronald at Anta Goodwin's. Clara Westin returned home after Concordia hospital stay. Anna Swanson cares for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Hedstrom
Mirmi Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Clarence Swanson
Fred
Carolyn
Erickson
Ellen Dagg
John Swanson
Janice Erickson
Thurg
John Kelly
Mankato
Vernon Erickson
Lyell Ocoback
Alta Goodwin
Belleville
Ted Milnes
Deertrail
Colo
Fred Mosher
Rexford
Glenwood Freed
Rogeer
Gaylord Freed
Josie Jones
Loniphan
Nebr
Grand Island
Freed
Seattle
Ronald
Anta Goodwin
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Minnie Anderson
H. L. Reiber
Kincaid
Fairmont,Minn
Mr. Sjolander
Alvin Sjjolander
Roy Thomas
Glenn, Parrett
Dorothy
Alva Thompson
Lester Thompson
Shawnee County
United States Brewers Foundation
Scandia, Kansas
Jon Hall Cort
Caesarea
Macon
Acoa
John Nylund
Jimmy
Johnny
Harlan Sandell
Alice Cahill
Loyd Ocobock Home
Republic
Arthur Freeman
Rochester
N. Y
Wichita
Edwin White
Mike
Lincoln
Arlis White
Gregory
Reuben Johnson
Larry O’brien
Junior
Benny Lervold
Robert Lervold
Maurice
Russell Lervold
Gary
Elaine Thompson
John Carlson
Roy
Thomas
Ellen Day
Tor
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York
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Nelson
Clara Westin
Concordia Hospital
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