Father Son Banquet Promoted By YWCA Tuesday
The annual Father Son banquet sponsored by the YWCA will be held Tuesday, March 18 at the high school. Serving begins at 6 30 p.m. Admission 75e.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1958
Page
1
The annual Father Son banquet sponsored by the YWCA will be held Tuesday, March 18 at the high school. Serving begins at 6 30 p.m. Admission 75e.
Community mourns the death of Carl Albert Bengtson 71 who died at his home. He is survived by his sister Anna Bengtson and other relatives. Funeral services were held March 3 at the Bachlor-Faulkner-Dart Funeral Home with Rev George Nielson and Elder Walter F. Jones officiating. Interment followed at Riverview Cemetery.
The Brownie Scouts gathered with nine girls and three leaders present while five members were absent with measles. Janet Pollock, vice president, chaired the meeting and served lunch as the group worked on embroidery. Sonya Pickel was the reporter.
Sam Greenslade learned his brother Frank Greenslade died at his daughter’s Los Angeles home on Friday morning after months of illness. Funeral services were held Monday morning and he was buried in California.
Mrs George Christie hosted the Triple L club on February 27 with 12 members present and one guest Mrs Ruby Berry. Prizes for pinochle went to Mrs Benny Lervold Mrs Roy Thomas and Mrs Ben Denoyer. Lunch was served and the club plans to meet March 13 with Mrs Wm Moe.
Mrs. Carl Reece hosted the U and I Art club at her home Tuesday afternoon with 11 members and one guest. The afternoon included bridge and a lovely lunch. The club will meet with Mrs. Raymond Cooper on Tuesday March 11.
Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Daryl Haegert included Mr and Mrs John Nylund and family Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and girls Mr and Mrs Andy Thompson and family and Mr and Mrs Loren F Porrell A potluck lunch was enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. Iver Hammer and Sonja were Wednesday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Christensen and Harold.
Mr and Mrs Olaf Hammer of Lewis Wisconsin arrived Wednesday for a visit with Mr and Mrs P J Hammer and other relatives.
Mrs Wayne Robbins and girls of Denver Cole and Mr and Mrs Ford Olson were Tuesday dinner guests of Mrs Mauda Goodwin Mrs Victor Vollan of Jamestown spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Mauda Goodwin
Mr and Mrs Frank Milner and their children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie. Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Allen Currie and girls of Superior Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Irvin Currie.
Mrs Bertha Granstedt was a Saturday evening guest at the Robison home as noted in society notes.
Mr and Mrs Clark Freed and children and Mr and Mrs Al Kennedy and Debbie were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt and Judy in honor of Mrs DeWitt birthday anniversary.
Council Grove resident C W Sargent stopped at the Robert Doctor home Saturday afternoon en route to Fort Robe to attend a Soil Conservation meeting.
Mr and Mrs Rogert Doctor hosted Sunday afternoon guests including Mr and Mrs Thornton, Dr Clayton Kauer and Cynthia from Belleville for a social call stressing cordial hospitality.
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Wayne Allen and Keith, Mrs Patricia of Michigan, Mr and Mrs Gerald Allen, Mr and Mrs Lester Allen and Ronnie, all of Courtland.
New and renewal subscriptions received this week include Robert Lervold Carl Peterson Norway new Mrs Loren Florell Janice af Vickie Mr and Mrs A C Fidel and Roger McCau tley. Evening guests were Mr and Mrs Warren Tebow Jimmy and Kathy. Mrs Charley Freed Mrs Vic Erick son and Dean Kellogg visited with Mrs John Stolander. Mrs Ray Culver of Kansas City arrives to spend weeks with Mr and Mrs Theodore Maupin.
Mr and Mrs Lester Thompson and Pat were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Darrell Morehead and family of Belleville.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Loring visited from Sunday to Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Vaughn Ocobock and baby in Lincoln Nebraska. Mrs Carrie Larson and Carl left Thursday by bus for Newton then by train to Chula Vista California to visit relatives for a few weeks.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Farlee of Republic were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Merlyn Farlee and family.
Last week Mrs. John Sjolander’s callers included Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson Mrs. Wayne Pickel and Mr. and Mrs. Charley Sjolander and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Fike Jr visited with Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nelson. W E Dyatt of Colorado arrived for a few days with H. W. Reece. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scrivner and Mrs. Milo Johnson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Stromberg.
Mrs Ben Denoyer and Mrs Harley Shafer visited Susie Lervold on Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Tom Hay and Jane were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs John Sjolander. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Eustace Sjolander of Concordia.
Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Lena Fogelberg and Donald. The gathering indicates a social visit among local residents with names specified.
Mr and Mrs George Stromberg and Georgie Mr and Mrs Godfrey Boman and boys and Emil Boman were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Davis ang family in honor of Jackie Davis and Larry Boman birthday anniversaries.
Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Warren Wallin and their household. The visit reflected a cordial social occasion with shared meal and conversation.
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom Mrs Bertha Granstedt Mr and Mrs E H Lewis and Walter H Berger visiting the Matthias residence.
Mrs Richard Loring, Mrs Anna Hohman, Mrs Ada Aspegren, Mrs Wm Wilson and Mrs Emanuel Linden spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Carrie Larson.
Mr and Mrs Joe Pancake and family were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Leon Ulmer and remained for social time and conversation in the Ulmer home.
Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson arrived home Saturday morning after an extended visit with relatives in California and Oregon.
A fragmented notice lists Mr. and Mrs Lester Thompson alongside Mrs Earl Hammil in a social reference or wedding related brief. The exact event or date is unclear from the readable text.
During the past week callers included Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and Janice. Also contacted were Mr and Mrs Victor Erickson Marjean Benson Allen Ward Hilton Hammer and Bene and Loren Hammer.
Mrs Kenneth Danielson hosts a birthday anniversary with attendees including Mr and Mrs Marvin Novak and Cynthia, Mr and Mrs Harry Swanson and family, Mr and Mrs Richard Swanson and Darrell, Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and Viola, Mrs Ruby Berry, Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson, Lawrence Hugos and Richard Dejner.
Scandia placed fourth in the District Tournament at Morrowville after a 42 to 33 win over Greenleaf. Ward led with 15 points, Thomas 19, and Loren Hammer 8. Morrowville defeated Scandia 70 to 50 in the semifinals. Clyde beat Scandia 66 to 44 for third, with Scandia finishing the season 8 wins 13 losses.
The honor roll lists freshmen Juel Dosed Phyllis Newcomb Martha Webb Gary Thompson sophomores Verly McBride Larry Newcomb Ronald Odell Paul Ashborn Lois Quantic Sue Reece Shirley Thompson juniors Marlene Erickson Loren Hammer Jeanette Isaacson Linda Reece seniors Carol Fogelberg Hilton Hammer Elivbeth McBride all noted for high academic achievement.
The senior class completed its annual last week before the March 1 deadline. Six week tests were taken and only four seniors have joined the honor roll, with hopes of seeing more names.
The note states Topeka travel Monday and Tuesday, so The Journal will print Sunday afternoon or Monday morning. News must be submitted Friday and Saturday to meet the printing deadline.
Mr and Mrs Ed Pachta announce the birth of a baby girl Bernadette June on Saturday March 1 at Belleville hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vincent Pachta Belleville and Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen. great grandparents include Mrs N E Davis Twin Falls Idaho, Mrs Mary Pachta Belleville, and Mrs Ella Baxa Timken.
Scandia attendees listed for the OES meeting held in Narka on Monday evening include Mrs. Ralph Moe Mrs. Hilton Waite Miss Josie Robison Mrs. EB H Lewis Mrs. Joyce Johnson Mrs. Elsie Noble Mrs. Ruby Berry Mrs. Chris Nelson Mrs. Bertham Gransted Mrs. Lloyd Norris Mrs. Ray Tingstrom Mrs. Carl Peterson Mr. and Mrs. W J Matthias and Oscar Johnson.
Charles H. Freed returned home Friday from St. Joseph Hospital in Concordia after treatment. His recovery progresses with family support and local well wishes.
Monday visitors at Mr and Mrs Charles H Freed were Rev George Nielson Mrs Henry Rosene Mrs Mavisi Rockwell and Mark.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Ams Bleiha and family.
Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Benny Leryold.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Reynold Nystrom and their daughters. The visit highlighted family time and hospitality in a local community note.
Mr and Mrs George Christie and Mrs Anna Hohman were Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson.
Mr Vic Brown his wife and their son Mark of Republic stopped by Friday evening to visit Mrs Anna Hohman.
Mrs Ron Clark and her children depart for Salina after spending the past two weeks with Mrs Wm Clark and Billy.
Mrs Ralph Larson traveled to Salina Monday night for a brief two day schooling session with the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. The visit highlights ongoing training opportunities for company staff in the region.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Troxal Mellenger and daughters of Topeka.
Reverend and Mrs George Nielson spent Monday afternoon as guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and Janice, sharing time and conversation in their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Thompson and their daughters were Friday evening guests at the home of Lester Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Waite were Monday dinner guests of Mrs. Grace Kallman in Belleville.
Mr and Mrs Richard Larson and Mr and Mrs George Larson with Larry and Lorraine were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Don Larson and their children.
Mr and Mrs Merlyn Farlee and Emily spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hallgren of Republic.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe visited Tuesday afternoon in Concordia to see Charles Freed and Mrs Axel Jensen at St Joseph hospital.
Mr and Mrs Jack Thull of Cawker City are the parents of a baby boy born Sunday March 2 at Beloit hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Thull of Cawker City and Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade. Great grandparents are Mrs Agnes Cardwell and Sam Greenslade.
Mr and Mrs Herman Pickel of Republic spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wayne Pickel and family.
Mrs. Hilton Waite hosted the Social Hour club Friday afternoon February 28 with 11 members present and two guests, Mrs. Mary Jane Hallack and Mrs. Elmer Vam Nortwick. Hallack became a member. An invitation to Federated club events at the EUB church Repub lic on March 12 at 2 30 p.m. was read. A lunch was served and the group planned to meet with Mrs. Wm Waite on March 14. Roll call will be A Kitchen Hat made of Kitchen Utensils. Mrs. Hilton Waite will run recreation.
Mr and Mrs Max Berry announce the birth of a baby boy named Wade Crawford on Friday February 28 at St Joseph hospital in Concordia. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vachel Crawford of Formosa and Mrs Ruby Berry. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs C A Crawford and Mrs A W Horn, all of Formoso.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McDonald entertained Saturday evening with a gathering of couples including Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Loring, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lervol, Rev. and Mrs. Richard Wilke, and others from Courtland and nearby areas.
Mr and Mrs Chester Anderson were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson, Roger and Pamela, in a social note from the local dining circle.
Mr and Mrs Russell Anderson and Pamela were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Linden. Mrs Duaine Greenslade spent Saturday evening with Mrs Agnes Card.
A brief appears to note a change or error involving the names of Mr Carl Hammer and Mrs Algot Anderson with reference to Mrs. Algot Anderson. The fragment suggests a misreference or correction in a society or notice item.
Mrs Agnes Cardwell hosted a Sunday evening gathering with Mr and Mrs Homer Cardwell as guests.
Mr and Mrs Bud Elkins of Wakefield spent the weekend with Mrs Emery Berry and Sonja. Mr and Mrs Ben Denoyer and Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade were with Mrs George Cardwell and Steven.
Mrs Bernard Sameuel of Courtland shared a Wednesday supper with Mrs Merle Haser. Mrs J D Greenslade visited in the evening. Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson called Sunday evening at Mr and Mrs Charles H Freed.
Mrs. Mabel Nesmith of Belleville was a Thursday overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. Don McIntyre and children of Salina. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berggren and Mrs. Tony Reed were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Burandt.
Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and Mrs Tony Reed spent Monday evening at the Clarence Berggren and V A Berggren homes in Republic.
Mr and Mrs Wilson spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs Sjolander at her home, sharing conversation and companionship.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Scrivner and their two boys were Tuesday evening guests at the Grant Berggren home.
Mr and Mrs Emmett Conzeman and Mr and Mrs George Cardwell spent Saturday evening in Concordia visiting Mrs Axel Jensen and several other patients in St Joseph hospital.
Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt and Judy were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith and boys of Concordia.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Berggren and family and Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren of Republic hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Glenn Scrivner and Mrs Tony Reed and their group.
Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson Mr and Mrs Levi Bouley and Thressa of Concordia helped Kith Jackson celebrate his birthday anniversary at his home in Concordia Sunday afternoon.
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