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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

8

Local Birthdays and Stork Shower Mark Social Weekend

Miss Pearl Strom celebrated her birthday with a basket dinner hosted by relatives and friends including Joe Cline Glenn Larson Homer Cardwell Emer Larson Leslie Rasmussen Ralph Rasmussen Morton Jensen Amelia Kathrineberg R A Rasmussen Don Larson Ernie Strom Fred Cline and Carl Butler Mrs John Smith of Kackley received a stork shower at her home with guests Marina Smith Minnie Hultquist Earl Hultquist Esther Neiswender Gust Edberg Harold Edberg Chester Lehman Ivan Bergstrom Emma Falk Mary Lundblade James Carney Carl Johnson Gilbert Larson Neiswender and Hene Rupert present.

Pearl Strom Joe Cline Glenn Larson Homer Cardwell Pauline Emer Larson Thelma Leslie Rasmussen Ralph Rasmussen Claudia Kay Morton Jensen Charles Amelia Kathrineberg Ethel R. A. Rasmussen Don Larson Ernie Strom Fred Cline Carl Butler John Smith Kackley Marina Smith Minnie Hultquist Earl Hultquist Esther Neiswender Gust Edberg Harold Edberg Chester Lehman Ivan Bergstrom Emma Falk Mary Lundblade James Carney Carl Johnson Gilbert Larson Neiswender Hene Rupert

Granstedt Hosts Lawn Dinner Honoring Imperial Guests

Mr and Mrs Frank Granstedt entertained at a Sunday lawn dinner at their home in honor of Mr and Mrs Wally Helm and children of Imperial Nebraska. Also invited were Mrs Lena Lloyd and Franklin of Hutchison and Mrs Van Der Heyden of Chicago.

Frank Granstedt Wally Helm Imperial Nebr Lena Lloyd Franklin Hutchison van der Heyden Chicago

Supper Hosts Honor Several Families in Local Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kalliman entertained Sunday night for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Dale Simmonds and family of Belleville, Mr. and Mrs. Verle Beck and family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sankey and family of Republic, Cpl. Carl Kalliman, Mrs. Ivy Brown and grandchildren, and Mrs. Jay Bell and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weir and family of Saginaw Michigan.

Ed Kalliman Dale Simmonds Belleville Verle Beck Earl Sankey Republic Cpl Carl Kalliman Ivy Brown Jay Bell Robert Weir Saginaw Michigan Charley Nondorf Harry Jeardoe Eugene Floyd Nondorf Lawrence Art Danielson Elwin Lawrence Nondorf Genevieve Eulah Larry Clare Nondorf J. P. Jensen Irvin Nondorf Glenn Larimer Carol Ann Ernest Blecka Mike John M. A. Larson Ernest Dicke Marcia Lowell Karen Topeka Alex Johnson Gerald Concordia Bob Weir Janet Bobby Florence Saginaw, Michigan Lioyd Hallgren Jean Max Buddy Warren Mabel Diggins Ed Thomas Lawrence Fullen

Freed Family honors Father’s Day with pot luck gathering

The home of Mr and Mrs Glenwood Freed hosted a Father’s Day pot luck dinner last Sunday attended by the Freed clan including Mr and Mrs George Freed and family Mr and Mrs Leonard Freed and family Mr and Mrs Alfred Freed and family plus Mrs Alta Goodwin of Belleville Max Berry and Marilyn Haney of Wichita and others.

Glenwood Freed George Freed Leonard Freed Alfred Freed Clark Freed Charlie Freed Stanley Moe Milton Freed Alta Goodwin Belleville Max Berry Marilyn Haney Wichita

Triple L and Triple S Club Meet For Pinochle

The Triple L Club and the Triple S Club met Thursday at Mrs. Bill Clark’s home. Four pinochle tables were in use with awards for high score Mrs. Harry Hohman and low Mrs. Bill Moe. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Lillie McGregor. High guest prize went to Mrs. Searcy and low to Mrs. Gene Clark. A dainty lunch followed. Next meeting planned with Mrs. V. E. Dieckman.

Bill Clark Harry Hohman Bill Moe Low Lillie McGregor Searcy Gene Clark Low V. E. Dieekman

Pinochle Party Highlights Local Social Circle

Mrs Lillie McGregor hosted a Monday pinochle gathering for guests including Mrs Maud Wetzel of Smolan and several locals. The Mystery Pinochle Club met June 5 with ten members and seven guests. prizes went to Mrs Anna McGregor and Mrs Charlie Farrell with Axel Jensen as guest prize. Next meeting set with Mrs Belle Etter on June 27.

Lillie McGregor Maud Wetzel of Smolan Minnie Anderson Lottie Johnson Eva Sothers Adda Loren Florell Anna McGregor Charlie Farrell Low Axel Jensen Belle Etter Sune

Pot Luck Dinner Honors Fathers Day at Nondorf Home

A large gathering at Charley Nondorf’s home celebrated Father's Day with a pot luck dinner. Numerous Nondorf relatives and friends from nearby towns attended, sharing a family meal and greetings.

Visitors Bring Calls to John Carlson Home

The past week hosted numerous visitors including Adolph Nelson Chris Nelson Warren Nelson Adolphus Nelson Gloria Lee Nelson Erick Gustavson and Kenneth Carl Carlson Gustava Ostberg Oscar Bergstrom Mabel Nesmith Florence Free Axel Lundberg Jake Weislogel Dena Anderson Tena Isaacson Ida Carl Hugos Hil dur Jackson Grace Caldwell Vivian Nelson Yvonne Nelson Lottie Berggren and Paul Fredrickson with children spending Friday at Otto Nelson’s residence in Courtland and surrounding area.

John Carlson Adolph Nelson Chris Nelson Warren Nelson Adolphus Nelson Gloria Lee Nelson Erick Gustavson Kenneth Carl Carlson Kackley Gustava Ostberg Oscar Bergstrom Mabel Nesmith Florence Free Axel Lundberg Courtland Jake Weislogel Dena Anderson Tena Isaacson Ida Carl Hugos Hildur Jackson Grace Caldwell Vivian Nelson Yvonne Nelson Lottie Berggren

Social Callers and Ice Cream Party Attend Local Homes

Mr. and Mrs. Travis Steele and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Gunter were Friday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Anderson. Miss Evelyn Rasmussen entertained at her home Sunday evening with an ice cream party for Miss Barbara Housholder, Tia Mae Peters, Glenn Swearingen, Vic Anderson and Floff Sjolander.

Travis Steele Allen Gunter Carrol Anderson Evelyn Rasmussen Barbara Housholder Tia Mae Peters Glenn Swearingen Vic Anderson Floff Sjolander

Local Hosts Share Evening and Sunday Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Gordon Ewell and family and others were dinner guests Tuesday evening at Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and family. Mrs Louise Hay hosted Sunday dinner and lunch for Arthur Hay and family of Aurora John Green of Solomon and Thomas Hay and family.

Gordon Ewell Chester Anderson Duke McComas Stephen Russell Anderson Louise Hay Arthur Hay Aurora John Green Solomon Thomas Hay

Local visitors stop by regional residents this week

Mrs. Carl Norgard Carl Edwin and Carrie Belle visited Mrs Louise Hay on Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Albert Moe joined Sunday dinner and supper with Mr and Mrs Charlie Winstead near Formosa. Loren Florell and family visited Axel Jensen Monday evening. Eve Sandborn of Clay Center spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Raymond Cooper and Mr Cooper and daughters.

Carl Norgard Carl Edwin Carrie Belle Louise Hay Mrs Albert Moe Charlie Winstead Formosa Loren Florell Axel Jensen Eve Sandborn Clay Center Raymond Cooper Cooper

Sunday Dinner Guests Share Time With McDowells

Mr. and Mrs. Arlis Gene White and Mrs. George Haser were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell.

Arlis Gene White George Haser Carl McDowell

Berggren Family Visits Tie City Residents

Mr and Mrs Elmer Berggren of Chicago spent Monday with W C Nesmiths in town. Miss Mae Berggren stayed from Wednesday to Sunday visiting Dean Schneberger and Harry Stenson. On Sunday Oscar Berggren and Frank and Rex Sandell visited the Stenson home and Mae returned home with them.

Mae Berggren Dean Schneberger Harry Stenson Oscar Berggren Frank Rex Sandell Stenson Mae

Social Guests Dine and Visit in Local Round

Mr. and Mrs Earl Cahill hosted Monday evening supper for Banks Field in For mosa. Mr. and Mrs Oscar Aspegren joined dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wallin last Sunday. Also Monday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Flesher Mrs. Norma Bond and Mrs. Belle Ebright calling on Mrs. Emily Willis and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cahill.

Earl Cahill Mrs. Banks Field Formosa Oscar Aspegren Lewis Wallin Bob Flesher Norma Bond Belle Ebright Emily Willis

Miss Jean Love Visits Arthur Freed Home for Supper

Miss Jean Love of Mankato joined Sunday evening supper at the Arthur Freed home, sharing a casual family gathering.

Jean Love Mankato Arthur Freed

Social Visits Highlight Belleville and Salina Tour

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Freed spent Sunday afternoon in Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cahill and granddaughter spent last week visiting Salina, Bennington, and Tescott.

Arthur Freed Belleville Earl Cahill Salina Bennington Tescott

Mrs Norma Ebright Bond Visits Relatives from Illinois

Mrs Norma Ebright Bond arrived last Friday from Illinois for a visit with relatives, staying in town for several days.

Norma Ebright Bond Illinois

Mr Lyle Nesmith Spends Tuesday Night at Nesmith Home

Mr Lyle Nesmith was a Tuesday overnight guest at the W G Nesmith home, staying with family. The note records a brief social visit and lodging on the given weekday.

Lyle Nesmith W. G. Nesmith

Handkerchief Shower At Mrs. Reece Home

The Willing Worker's Group of the M. FE. Church held a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Jack Reece last Friday afternoon. Guests enjoyed ice cream cake and coffee. The Peece family plan to move to Carbondale Kansas soon.

M. FE Jack Reece Peece Carbondale Kan

Birthday V Party for Mrs. Mary Moe Surprises Guests

Mrs. Mary Moe hosted a Monday birthday party with guests including Mrs. Lottie Summer, Mrs. Pearl Denoyer, Mrs. Vernice Cardwell, Mrs. Anna Hohman, Mrs. Anna Cady, Mrs. Bertha Christie and Mrs. Ruby Berry. Pinochle was played at two tables. Pearl Denoyer won high score, Ruby Berry had the low score, and Bertha Christie traveled.

Mary Moe Lottie Summer Pearl Denoyer Vernice Cardwell Anna Hohman Anna Cady Bertha Christie Ruby Berry

Mrs ElRene Sederlin Hosts Coffee Party Enjoyed

Mrs ElRene Sederlin entertained last Wednesday afternoon with a coffee party for Mrs Don Bowersox Janet and Miss Jean Johnson of Los Angeles Mrs Leonard LeSage and daughters and Mrs Theo Johnson.

ElRene Sederlin Don Bowersox Janet Jean Johnson Los Angeles Leonard LeSage Theo Johnson

Honor Guests from Chicago Attend Basket Dinner

Chicago guests were the featured honor at a Monday evening basket dinner at the Charles Berggren home. Attendees included the Berggren family, Nesmiths, Lervolds, Free, Albro, Sandell, Fogelbergs, and others from Belleville and Republic, with Rex Sandell and Evelyn Berggren among the attendees.

Elmer Berggren Chicago Charles Berggren Vicrggren Warren Bergeren Faulty Republic Oscar Berggren Mae Frank Grant Berggren W. C. Nesmith Frank Lervold Benny Lervold Florence Free Carol Billy Lottie Lervold Earl Nesmith Marilyn Agnes Albro Rex Sandell Evelyn Berggren Belleville Richard Fogelberg Harvey

Birthday Surprise For Mr Thomas Hay

Friends gathered Sunday evening at the Hay home to celebrate Mr Thomas Hay birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Sjolander and family, Mr and Mrs Charley Sjolander and family, Mr and Mrs Fred Olson and family, Mr and Mrs Melvin Kellogg and Dean and Patricia of Smith Center, Mr and Mrs Vernon Evert and Mrs Louise Hay. On Saturday Miss Mae Berggren joined the Stenson family to Lincoln Nebraska to visit Miss Lorene Stenson in nurses training.

Thomas Hay John Sjolander Charley Sjolander Fred Olson Melvin Kellogg Dean and Patricia Smith Center Vernon Evert Louise Hay Mae Berggren

Family hosts honor Father’s Day dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Joe N. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Artie Jensen and children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Nytrom in honor of Father's Day.

Joe N. Johnson Artie Jensen Gus Nytrom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stork Triple L Lee Bettis Mrs. Lee Swanson and Son Margaret Corbin Wyatt Corbin F. D. Boone Lodi Calif J. J. Smith Richard Loring Maurice Medlin Paul Fredrickson Otto Nelson Scandia Earl F. Clark Ralph Hanson Hanson Quality Cleaners Clark’s Quality Cleaners Princess Theatre Scandia, Kansas Squtmnwestern Bell Telephone Co Warners' Ennie Bert. Buckner
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