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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1936
Page
6
Classified brief lists several items for sale including a kitchen cabinet, a single bed and mattress, a 7 foot Deering model, a strong tricycle in good condition. Contact the Journal Office for details. A small house to rent is listed under Stofer Jr. J.
Acknowledgments flow from Georgine Johnson and others for hospital care and gifts including handkerchiefs and flowers. The column lists numerous local visitors and gatherings featuring Otto Nelson, Concordia trips, Clover Fawn meetings, and relatives from Salina Belleville Courtland and Belleville visits, reflecting a tight community network.
Mr and Mrs W J Nichol and Harry and Mr and Mrs Jesse Weis ner have been visiting here for two weeks and departed Tuesday for their home in Chino California.
The London for President Club and Welcome In Circle met at the Presbyterian church parlors Tuesday afternoon. A dramatic student recital by Miss Dolores Miller's pupils featured Eldora Coleman Iona Hammer Geraldine Lloyd Verlee Reece and Gloria Nelson. Guests included numerous local ladies and gentlemen. the next meeting is set for 2 30 pm Tuesday July 21 at the church. Mrs Guy Frazier hosted a Friday afternoon party with many invited guests and a luncheon.
Mrs Reuben Bettis Nina Jean Hawkins and Thelma Avtree hosted a miscellaneous shower on the Bettis lawn for Mrs Lee Bettis Tuesday evening. A mock wedding led by Mrs A H Lorentz featured Bride Mrs Earl Cahill groom Peggy McGregor trainholder Faye Cady flower girl Nina Jean Hawkins ring bearer Thelma Acree pianist Mrs Reuben Bettis. Invited guests included Mrs Bettis Mesdames Lorentz Cahill Fred Evert George Cardwell Hazel Martin Martin Frye Cleo Brewster Earl Hawkins and Bettis and Misses Lucille English Bernice Jackson Peggy McGregor Vivian Nystrom Faye Lady Dorothy Bettis Jeannette Ahrens Wilma Shivvers Evelyn Brown Ruth McGregor Nina Jean Hawkins Thelma Acree.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Boman spent the weekend in York visiting relatives and attended a Sunday family reunion honoring Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Thompson of Lincoln who have just returned from a nine month visit in European countries. Eldred Boman, visiting York, joined the Thompsons in Lincoln where she will stay a week. Mrs. Emma Isaacson accompanied the Bomans to Shickley to visit Betsy Carlson for the weekend.
Hugh Fraser celebrated his 84th birthday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Stanley Schwahn in Lawrence last Friday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Fraser, Mrs. Oscar Olson and son Kenneth, Mr. and Mrs. John Riling, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. Jalmer Smith and Edna, Miss Julia Larson, Mrs. S. W. Grubb, and Mrs. Hershel Kannier of Topeka, with ice cream and cake served.
A basket dinner at the Harry Hohman home in Kansas City Missouri honored Mr. and Mrs Jewell Winfrey. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from Winfield Belleville Jamestown Jamestown area and nearby towns.
Mrs May White hosted the Friendship Club at the U B Aid building on a Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mesdames Charles Rasmussen Fred Evert Lizzie Evert Albertina Isaacson Ida Isaacson Ed Boman J R Stofer C O Reece Fred Poole and Misses Mary West Matilda McDowell.
Mr and Mrs M E McGregor and their family were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Cleo Brewster and their son in a social visit noted by the newspaper.
The next meeting of the T. O. B. Glab will be held at the J. H. Hooker home Monday evening June 29 at 8 o'clock.
The Community Club met with Mrs. C. O. Johnson at her home on Wednesday afternoon, 21 members present. Guests included Mesdames L arson, Oscar Bergstrom, Russell Anderson, Paula Sue Leonard, LeSage, Joan Astrid of Concordia, Aaron Carlson and daughters, Nerna Wallin Edna Anderson Anna Thomas. A kitchen shower honored the hostess and a birthday cake was cut for Jennie Thompson and several others. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Ed Jensen on Wednesday, July 1.
A Sunday evening birthday party honoring Sheri dan Robison was held at his home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robison, Mr and Mrs Fred Granstedt, John of Courtland, Sherman Robison and family, Horton Johnson Fern and Forrest, C A Smith and Leo, Lloyd Norris family, Lena Lloyd Geral dine and Franklin, Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick Bentsen Fred Edward Olson Ruth McGregor Ada and Robert Robison Josie Sadie and Edna Robison.
Anita June first birthday party held Thursday afternoon in home of Mrs Carrol Anderson. Guests included Mesdames M O Brown, Arthur Anderson, Edna Johnson, Russell Anderson, Paula Sue, Ada Aspegren, Norma, George Larson, Helen, Bobby, J O Anderson, W S Henry and Philroy.
Mrs Mary Creagor left Monday for Milwaukee Wisconsin to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs M H Creagor. Mrs C V Hageman accompanied her to Omaha Nebraska and returned to Scandia Monday evening.
Visitors from Des Moines Iowa, Mr and Mrs Clinton Anderson are staying with Mr Andersons mother Mrs Gilbert Anderson during their visit to town.
The Bargain Spot advertises reconditioning of all makes of sewing machines.
Kansas City C C Reece spent from Sunday to Tuesday in Kansas City. Mrs H W Reece of Winfield Ta accompanied him and then headed home. Visitors from Kansas City Mr and Mrs Jewell Winfrey arrived last Tuesday for a visit with Mrs Winfrey's parents Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman and returned home on Tuesday. Mrs Joe Gray spent Saturday in Concordia visiting relatives.
Mrs Hulda Edlund and Florence Nelson hosted a Sunday dinner with a long list of guests including Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera Mrs Oliver Nelson Mr and Mrs Ed We Johnson Elmer Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and family Amanda Rosene August Rosene Katherine Clarice Clarence and LeRoy Nelson and Rev and Mrs B W Selin and Carl.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Melby and Mr and Mrs Melvin Ostberg were Sunday guests of Mrs Gustava Ostberg at Haywood and Ted.
Mrs Poole and guests Fred Poole George Jeandebeur H E Coleman Rene DeNoyer and Ed Loring hosted the Ladies Aid gathering at the Methodist church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Guests from Chino California and Concordia joined Mary West for a Thursday dinner.
Mrs. E A McGregor Helen and Peggy hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Lee Bettis at their home on Monday. Attendees included Bettis, Fred Evert, Lizzie Evert, Roy Evert, Reuben Bettis, Glenn Veach, Robert Robbins, Lloyd McGregor and families, J W Shotwell, Eldred Sothers, Theo Garman, Phyllis Nina Garman, John McCrossen, J H Nunn, Mary Garman, Elmer Evert and family, Arlene and Lucille Evert, among others.
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