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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

5

Shower Hosts Honor Clara Blanke With Giftful Evening

Mrs V A Falk and Dorothy hosted a Monday evening shower at the Falk home for Miss Clara Blanke. Guests included Blanke, Aileen Becktold Elda Walker Verna and Clarice Wallin and many others. After games and a gift-giving, a luncheon was served. Trinity group enjoyed an afternoon with Mrs O M Willis next Thursday. The group will meet again April 28 with Mrs Emery Berry. Birthday basket dinner honored Mrs Ralph Bowersox at her home with relatives from Kansas City and nearby towns attending.

V. A. Falk Dorothy Falk Clara Blanke Miss Blanke Aileen Becktold Elda Walker Verna Clarice Wallin Dolores Miller Ada Jeandebeur Maxine Muth Mary West Della Mae Beach Beuna Helvey Maye Roberts Norma Aspegren H. L. Hampton E. C. Wires Foster Helvey Clara Blakeley George Cardwell J. H. Hooker D. L. Crider Carl Hammer E. H. Lewis E. Beach Addison Carlson Wm. Clark Lois Swhercinsky

Birthday Dinner Honoring Carl D Larson

Carl D Larson was guest of honor at a birthday dinner Sunday at his home. Attendees included J O Larson Gilbert Larson L E Falk and family Beula and Lloyd Falk and Lee Ray of Jamestown Phillip Larson of Kackley V A Falk Dorothy Courtland Anna Nelson and children Boyd Lewis Concordia and Carl Larson Eldon. D D D Club Meets at Miss Beach Home with ten members present. A lunch was served.

Carl D. Larson J. O. Larson Gilbert Larson R. L. Falk Beula Lloyd Falk Lee Ray Jamestown Phillip Larson Kackley V. A. Falk Dorothy Courtland Anna Nelson Boyd Lewis Concordia Carl Larson Eldon

Sorosis Study Club Meets at Mrs Hampton Home

Twelve Sorosis Club members gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. N. L. Hampton’s home. Guests included Mrs. Foster Helvey Mrs. Jack Smith Mrs. Edna Rafter and Mrs. E. T. Olson. Papers read covered Origin of the Drama by Mrs. K. V. Cox History of the American Indian by Mrs. W. F. Curtis and Origin of the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize by Gayl Tedrow.

Sorosis Study Club Sorosis Club N. L. Hampton Foster Helvey Jack Smith Edna Rafter E. T. Olson K. V. Cox W. F. Curtis Gayl Tedrow

Mrs J C Everett Undergoes Eye Operation at Concordia

Mrs J C Everett was taken to St Joseph hospital in Concordia Monday where she underwent removal of one eye. Her condition is reported as satisfactory.

J. C. Everett St. Joseph Hospital Concordia

Hook And Needle Club Meets For St Patrick Program

The Hook and Needle Club met with Mrs. C. S. Sederlin Friday afternoon for needle work and a St Patrick's program featuring songs and games. Mrs. Sederlin served a two course lunch. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Marvin Kackley on April 14.

Hook and Needle Club C. S. Sederlin St. Patrick's

Kackley Contract Club Meets for Afternoon Bridge

The Kackley Contract Club met with Mrs. O. Monson Tuesday afternoon for two-table bridge. Mrs. Anna Slipsager won high score and Anna Anderson was low. Mrs. Monson served a two course lunch. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Leonard Hageman March 28.

Kackley O. Monson Anna Slipsager Anna Anderson Monson Leonard Hageman

Social Whereabouts and Local Gatherings in Ada Jeandebeur Home

Friday night guests at Miss Ada Jeandebeur’s home included Dolores Miller Thelma Acree Norma Asperren Mrs Irvin Currie John Nystrom Vernon Holmes Jimmy Larsen Walter Berger and Miss Ada Jeandebeur A luncheon followed. Sunday afternoon visitors at Abe Johnson’s home honored Mr and Mrs Johnson on their birthdays. Ten members of the Little Prien Iv Circle of the Acrana Lutheran church met at Mrs Carl Norgard’s home. Attendees included Mrs Carl Larson Mrs Oscar Norgard Mrs Walter Berry and Mrs Carrie Webber A lunch was served Teachers meeting at the Blair Theatre in Belleville drew Esther Sjogren Ruby Johnson Evelyn Neander Trella Reiber Jessie Nichol Herbert Shde O M Wardtaffer and F L Miller Y W C A Cabinet Meeting hosted by Mrs H L Hampton included Mrs C E Nelson Lena Lloyd C C Cummings Irvin Currie Algor Anderson Jessie Nichols Trella Reiber and others.

D. D. D. Club Della Mae Beach Norma Aspegren Miss Beach Ada Jeandebeur Dolores Miller Clarice Verna Wallin Gayl Tedrow Lucie English Maxine Muth Gerald Reece Beuna Helvey Verlee Reece Thelma Acree Norma Asperren Irvin Currie John Nystrom Vernon Holmes Jimmy Larsen Walter Berger Jeandebeur Little Prien’Iv Acrana Lutheran Church Carl Norgard Carl Larson Oscar Norgard Walter Berry Carrie Webber Blair Theatre Belleville Esther Sjogren Ruby Johnson Evelyn Neander Trella Reiber Jessie Nichol Herbert Shde O. M. Wardtaffer F. L. Miller H. L. Hampton C. E. Nelson Lena Lloyd C. C. Cummings Algor Anderson Jessie Nichols

Pete Petersons 78th birthday dinner at home

Pete Peterson was honored at his home Sunday with a dinner for his 78th birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carter, Bill and Theodore Peterson.

Pete Peterson Ray Martin Frank Peterson Ed Carter Bill Theodore Peterson

Social guests at Johnson home include Stroms and Johnsons

Pearl, Alma and Ernie Strom were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Johnson Sunday. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strom and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Johnson.

Pearl Alma Ernie Strom Warren Johnson Clarence Strom W. A. Johnson

Soil Improvement Aids Corn King in Indiana

A. C. Brown of Ripley County Indiana produced 151 bushels per acre to win the Five-Acre Corn King title for the third time in 25 years. His eight acre plot on slash land, now cler mont silt loam, benefitted from surface drainage, limestone, and modest manure. Purdue agronomists noted the fertilizer boost to maturity and grain quality, with Brown’s top cross J C N No 1 corn planted late due to wet weather. Ralph Heileman of Bartholomew county was runner-up at 147.3 bushels per acre.

Lafayette Ind A. C. Brown Ripley County Brown Mr. Brown Purdue University Ralph Heileman Bartholomew County Indiana

Sunday Visitors at UL Bo par sonage and Area Dinners

Sunday visitors at the UL Bo parsonage included R O Keys of Deaver Cola E A Keys of Salina Rev and Mrs Dawson Mrs and Mrs Try Woodford and daughters Chas Day’o of Belleville Miss June Elda Hoar Chas Kelloge Carrol and Carl Andersen with Virgil Anderson of Topeka Mrs Gilbert Anderson was host and others visited Dr Marty of Courtland and Walter Anderson before returning to Topeka. A Presbyterian dinner followed at Dr C V Hageman home with Mrs Hageman and Dr Hageman and Phil assisting. Eve Sandborn of Clay Center stayed with R E Cooper family. Roberta Sandborn returned to Clay Center with Eve Sandborn. Art Emmert and family Randall Joe Stanbaugh and Beverley Manka Walter Tedrow and Waldcon and Ben Denoyer visited Joe Tedrow. Thursday evening guests at Victor Herrman home included E M Eastved Carl Hugos Gladys Axel Smith Carl D Larson Eldon Edna Robison Lawrence Nystrom Lois Jean of Courtland and E W Burns drove to Wichita to visit Lester Burns.

UL Bo Parsonage R. O. Keys Deveer, Cola E. A. Keys Salina Dawson Try Woodford Chas. Day O Belleville June Elda Hoar Chas. Kelloge Carrol Carl Andersen Virgil Anderson Topeka Gilbert Anderson Dr. Marty Courtland Walter Anderson Eve Sandborn Clay Center R. E. Cooper Roberta Sandborn Art Emmert Randall Joe Stanbaugh Beverley Mankato Walter Tedrow Waldcon Ben Denoyer Joe Tedrow Victor Herrman E M. Eastved Carl Hugos Gladys Axel Smith Carl D. Larson Eldon Edna Robison Lawrence Nystrom Lois Jean E. W. Burns Wichita Lester Burns

Ministers hold joint session in Courtland

Rev J F E Enelund chaired a joint meeting of Jewell and Republic County Ministers at Courtland last Monday due to Rev Greene's absence. Mr and Mrs Karl Linder of Chehalis Washington welcomed a daughter born March 10 named Karla Joontes. Linder formerly Miss Thora Yeager, Seamdial High School graduate of 1925.

J. FE. Enelund Jewell Republic County Courtland Greene Rev. Enelund Karl Linder Chehalis, Wash Karla Joontes Linder Thora Yeager Seamdial High

Diner Guests Visit as Local Social Notes Mention

Mrs. Cliffort Cuthbertson and Carla Rae hosted a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson and family in Belleville. Miss Cornelia Furry from Lindsborg visited the Chas. Freed home. Mrs. Knaup of Minnesota and Miss Bille Furry of Superior called, while Jake Weislogel gave a large ready to eat meal item to the Journal Office. Mr. and Mrs. Harry White of Lincoln visited Mrs. May White and then traveled to Lebanon to see Mr. and Mrs. Winnie Gibbons.

Cliffort “Cuthbertson Carla Rae Clark Cuthbertson Belleville Ralph Rasmussen Carl Cuthbertson Cornelia Furry Lindsborg Chas. Freed Francis Knaup Minnesota Bille Furry Superior Nebr Harry White Lincoln May White Lebanon Winnie Gibbons

Lorentz Hosts Weeknight Supper Guests in Belleville

Tuesday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Lorentz in Belleville included Mr. and Mrs. George Cardwell, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hooker, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Denoyer. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Gust Fogelberg and their sons visited Mr. and Mrs. Gust Palmquist near Concordia on Sunday. Evelyn Neander spent the weekend at her Concordia home.

A. H. Lorentz Belleville George Cardwell J. H. Hooker Ben Denoyer Mrs Gust Fogelberg and Sons Gust Palmquist Concordia Evelyn Neander

Local Classified Notices and Purchases in Kansas and Nearby Areas

Reader notices include Old live horses and dry bones bought by a Trucker and Felleville Rendering Works. Cameron Seed House offers seed goods in Belleville. Flynn Bailey and Flynn Barley advertised by W H McClure and Rollo Thompson. Simpson Implement Co promotes 1988 Allis-Chalmers tractors. unsold lots and a six-room house for sale with modernized amenities. A buyer seeks old iron and metal in Scandia, up to 4.50 per ton.

Felleville Rendering Works Scandia Frank Peterson

Sunday Visits Gather Friends in Scandia and Marion

Mr and Mrs Carrel Anderson and daughters and Mr and Mrs Walter Henry and Philroy were Sunday dinner and afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs J O Anderson. Rev Harvey Bernhardt Herbert Thole and Art Downing drove to Marion Sunday to visit with relatives and friends. They returned to Scandia Monday morning. Mr and Mrs C S Norris Mr and Mrs Richard Loring and family and Mrs Ada Aspegren and Dorothy were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs George Larson. Mr and Mrs Anne Melby and family of Dallas Texas came Saturday evening for a week’s visit with Mr and Mrs L A Melby and other relatives and friends.

Carrel Anderson Walter Henry Philroy J. O. Anderson Harvey Bernhardt Herbert Thole Art Downing Marion Scandia C. S. Norris Richard Loring Ada Aspegren Dorothy George Larson

Visitors gather at Johnsons for Sunday afternoon

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Johnson and Herbert and Miss Jean Johnson were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson.

Oscar Bergstrom Rudolph Johnson Herbert Jean Johnson C. O. Johnson

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hall and Laura Larson guests

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hall of Salina and Miss Laura Larson visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Joe N Johnson.

Wilbur Hall Salina Laura Larson Joe N. Johnson

Wanted to Buy Old Books and Prints Ad

WANTED-TO-BUY Old books pictures, prints, stamps, write your discription to D. Blair 300 No. mill st. Beloit, Kansas The Scandia Hatchery hatches Tuesdays and Fridays Chicks from Flock carefully culled and blood tested When you buy buy the best Parafores best fee's Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nesmith tf4

D. Blair No. Mill St Beloit Kansas Scandia W. C. Nesmith

Pinochle and Cribbage Tourney At I O O F Hall

Notice of a Friday night pinochle and cribbage tournament at the I O O F Hall at 8:00 p m with prizes promised. The item also includes a small classified line about magnetics repair services and mechanical shop offerings with contact details.

I. O. O. F. Hall

For Sale: Old Cars and Team of Horses in Kansas

Body shop items include a 1929 Model A coupe a 1936 De Luxe coach a 1928 Buick sedan and a 1929 Chevrolet coupe. In addition a team of horses fourteen years old weighs about 8000 pounds. Neal Cady Scandia Kansas Pipe

West Neal Cady Scandia Kansas

Hospital Patient Truman Walter Improves At KC Then Home Soon

Truman Walter, hospitalized in Kansas City for two weeks, is improving rapidly and expects to return home this week. Edward Forsberg bought a new Model B John Deere tractor from W O Preble. Emer Larsen bought a one way John Deere Disc Tiller.

Truman Walter Kansas City Edward Forsberg W. OC. Preble Emer Larsen

Reece Currie Nyland Return to Versatiles Co

Jack Reece Norman Currie and Dallas Nyland returned to Versatiles Co Sunday morning to resume work with Reece Construction Co. The trio rejoined the firm after a brief interval and started duties on current projects.

Jack Reece Norman Currie Dallas Nyland Versatiles Co The Reece Construction Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Trinity Trinity Group O. M. Willis Marie Sederlin A. Nelson O. Bergstrom Joe Johnson E. Berry 1D. Greenslade A. Konovalsky F. Jackson Webber A. Maxell A. Cardwell F. Peterson Marvelene Perry Ralph Bowersox Don Newton Donald, Jr Bernice Bowersox Kenneth Cooper O. A. Johnson Frankie Mikesell Roscoe Cooper N. S. Cooper Ralph L. E. Cooper Jane Ewing Kackley Contract Club Merc Liz Rodde Anna Rodde Concorda Abe Johnson Johnson Brotherhood Benny Lervold Lutheran Brotherhood Hammer Carl Ralph Larson Wilbur Alfred Walker George Fike Glenn Housholder Bert Fulcomer Barbara Ann Anna Swanson Home Oil Station Maxine Shop For Health Navy F.and M. Stores Co C. V. Hageman Jake Weislogel Journal Office Cameron Seed House Flynn Bailey W. H. McClure Republic, Kansas Majestic Concordia, Kansas Flynn Rollo Thompson Bearire Fruit Trees Magnetics Waggle Lloyd Motor Inn Metz Pacnhing Kans Paramores Billard A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO Princess Theatre Charles Ruggles Mary Boland Donald O’conner Robert Kent June Travis Tom Sawyer Detective
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