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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
5
Local residents host and visit numerous relatives and friends across town. A sequence of Monday to Sunday gatherings features extended family from McPherson Topeka Concordia Courtland and James Town with birthdays and anniversaries noted among the social rounds.
Sunday services across Christ Scientist churches centered on the topic Matter with the Golden Text from Exodus 20 7 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain and Isaiah 51 4 urging attention to divine law and judgment as a light for the people.
District 112 reports Mr and Mrs M A Barker moved from their Will Nichol farm home to Ottawa Kansas. Also noted are Howard Donaldson family attending Velma Henrikson of Concordia funeral on Saturday, with Henrikson as Donaldson’s niece. Will Johnson hosted Sunday visits, Glen Farlee and son visited Clare Lash residence.
Adlerika claimed to relieve stomach gas that presses on the heart allowing a full night’s sleep. The ad notes the product works after one dose and is marketed by Haggman and Wires, druggists.
Mrs Reuben Bettis led the Welcome In Circle at U Bi Presbyterian church parlors with a brief business session then St Patrick s day themed games and a lunch. Members and guests from Belleville Downs Formosa Miltonvale and local families attended and visitors arrived for extended stays.
Mrs. Carl Reece and family hosted Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larsen and kin. Mrs. Sam Benedict of Miltonvale stayed with Frank Larsen on Wednesday. Elsa Johnson of Concordia visited her parents Charles and Mrs. Johnson. Mabel Berggren and Warren Berggren's family spent Saturday in Courtland. Reecees made a short trip to Shan Topeka and Hiawatha from Wednesday to Friday. Hugh Fraser lies seriously ill as of Thursday with Lawrence guest Mrs. Stanley Schwahn. Helen Curry and La Verne Johnson visited relatives in Marquette and Smolan over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Jim Mahan were entertained at dinner Sunday by Mr and Mrs Jack Larsen and Eugene in Norway.
Mrs M M Snyder of Mankato and Mrs O J Johnson spent Sunday in Fairbury and Hastings. Mr Snyder and Mr Johnson drove to Topeka on business and returned Monday. Heine Jensen is very ill at Ida Crider's home. Mrs Marvin Humphrey and Mrs Roy Everts of Courtland and Mrs A M Bettis returned from Oklahoma City where they were called by the illness and death of Sibley Bettis.
Mr and Mrs John Vandeveer were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Larson near Concordia.
Mr and Mrs Charles Nevdiman of Superior Neb spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jim Stansbury and family in Superior Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs Edward Sallman of Courtland spent Sunday ereineg and evening with Mr and Mrs M Willis for a family gathering.
Mrs. Carrie Webber and Miss Wilma Shivvers were Sunday afternoon callers at the homes of Hugh Fraser the Rev. C F Granere and Mrs. Thure Wohlfort.
Mrs. O M Willis enjoys a radio recently presented to her by Silas Perry of Hardy Nebraska in a friendly exchange highlighting community ties.
Mrs. W. P. Shivvers, previously ill for some time, is reported now improving in health.
Miss Maxine Fricomer Miss Maxine Polley Miss Kathrynn Doctor and Richard Othberg spent Tuesday morning in Concordia. Miss Doctor stayed for a brief visit with Miss Virginia Sanger. Sunday afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wetzel and Jerry Straad at the Shivvers home. Howard Mahan and wife visited John Mahan senior and wife Sunday evening.
Miss Frances Cooper was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frankie Mikesell, staying at their home during a family visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Watson spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. George Stromberg and family. Mrs. Reuben Bettis called on Mrs. Joe Gray. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hubbard and Junior drove to Stockton to visit Mrs. Hubbard's parents Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Norman. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rasmussen and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson.
Mrs Ray Tingstrom and Jean were guests of Mr and Mrs Newell Cooper Sunday for a social visit.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and Yvonne traveled to Webber last Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mr Graham.
Gosta Ryder departed Sunday for Sens eca to join Reece Construction Company as a foreman. He assumes duties on site and will oversee workplace operations.
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