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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

4

U and I Art Club Guests Meet at Mrs Reece Home

Ten members of the U and I Art Club gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. C. O. Reece’s home. Attendees included Mrs. Ed Wires Mrs. Gerald Reece and Miss Dolores Miller. Bridge was played at three tables.

U and I Art Club C. O. Reece Ed Wires Gerald Reece Dolores Miller Lenora Tsaneson Foo. Miller Verna Wallin Gayl Tedrow Lucille English Maxine Muth Ada Jeandebeur Marc Roberts Norma Aspegren Reuna Helvey C. C. Cummings Irvin Currie Tedrow Reece

Birthday Potluck Honors Mrs. Swenson at Concordia Home

Mrs. S. J. Swenson was guest of honor at a Thursday potluck supper held at her home to celebrate her birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Merle Avery and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Swenson, and Mrs. Deana Anderson of Concordia.

S. J. Swenson Merle Avery Albert Swenson Deana Anderson Concordia Arthur Swenson S. J

Stolen Wheel From Model A Ford In Scandia

A back wheel was stolen from a Model A Ford coupe owned by the Thornton Doctors last Thursday night while the car was parked in front of their home in east Scandia. Authorities believe the thieves may be from a neighboring town, though their identities are not yet known.

Thornton Doctors Scandia

Coffee Shop Gets New Division Wall

The Coffee Shop is being rearranged with a new division wall between kitchen and dining room built over the past week. Bill Wilson the paper hanger Pete Ward the carpenter and Doug Gunter the plumber led the work, promising an improved appearance and greater convenience for staff.

Bill Wilson Pete” Ward Doug” Gunter

Social Hour Club elects officers at meeting

The Social Hour Club met with Mrs Agnes Cardwell and 18 members. Guests included Alma Strom Minnie Cardwell Christine Rasmussen and Laura Rasmussen. Officers elected were President Vernice Cardwell Vice President Pearl Desover Secy Treas Zellah Berggren and Reporter Laverne Currie. A pot luck lunch followed. Next meeting at Myrtle Cardwell’s home on April 6.

Agnes Cardwell Alma Strom Minnie Cardwell Christine Rasmussen Laura Rasmussen Vernice Cardwell Pearl Desover

Birthday Dinner Honoring Forsberg and Rydell

Mr. and Mrs. Aliot Anderson and Ronnie hosted a Sunday dinner for the birthdays of Mrs. Albin Forsberg and Mrs. C. P. Rydell. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. GC Aspegren, Forsberg, Rydell, and many relatives from Lindberg, Swanson, Aspegren, Venus Johnson, Price, Beck, Republic, Courtland, and Court land.

Aliot Anderson Ronnie Albin Forsberg C. P. Rydell GC. G. Aspegren Forsberg Mr. Rydell Carl Lindberg Duane Lindberg Beverley Lloyd Lindberg Oscar Swanson

Sederlin McLaurin Wedding in Toledo Ohio

Miss Mildred Elaine Sederlin daughter of Mr and Mrs C Sederlin and H J McLaurin of Detroit Michigan were married in Toledo Ohio on Wednesday March 22 at the Collingwood Presbyterian church with Rev Lincoln Long officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs R L Nulty of Detroit. Mrs McLaurin is a Scandia School graduate class of 1927 and gained a Kansas State College degree then attended Business College in Topeka and Detroit. She has been employed as a stenographer at Campbell-Ewald Advertising in Detroit. Mr McLaurin works for the Equitable Insurance Company in Detroit.

Mildred Elaine Sederlin C. 8. Sederlin H. J. McLaurin Detroit Mich Toledo Ohio Collingwood Presbyterian Church Lincoln R. L. Nulty Manhattan Business College Topeka Detroit, Mich Campbell-Ewald Advertising Company McLaurin Equitable Insurance Company

Local Shower Honors Mrs E O Anderson Hosts and Guests

Mrs Reuben Carlson and Mrs Russell Jacobson hosted a miscellaneous shower at the R Carlson home honoring Mrs E O Anderson. Many guests attended from area, with games played and refreshments served.

Reuben Carlson Russell Jacobson R. Carlson E. 0. Anderson Edward Carlgren Allan Vannice Albert Jackson Carl Hugos Gladys Clarence Stensaas Hilma Stensaas C. W. Pilcher Joe N. Johnson Artie Jensen G. A. Nystrom Lewis Wallin Elmer Melby Laura Larcon Beulah Will Cretan Pilcher

Friday Evening Guests and Local Visits Noted

Friday evening guests at the Nystrom and Reynold home included Harold and Maurice Hammer, Harvey and Nina Jean Hammer, Benny Lervold and family, Aaron Johnson and sons, Carl Hammer and family, and Lars Hammer with Iver. F. E. Lard of Olsburg visited Rev. and Mrs. Linnerson. Beth and John Linnerson will extend their visit. Visitors at the Rasmussen home included Erickson, Nystrom, Sanderson, Luther Curtis, Eva Suthers, Reuben Nelson and family, Otto Nelson, George Freed and Dolores, Jack Lilly and daughters, and Elmer Jensen with Jerry. Conrad Florell and Eva Sothers visited Palacek and Florell in Fairbury, Nebraska.

John Nystrom Reynold Harold Hammer Maurice Harvey Hammer Nina Jean Benny Lervold Aaron Johnson Carl Hammer Lars Hammer Iver F. E. Lard of Olsburg M. C. Linnerson Beth John Linnerson R. A. Rasmussen E. K. Erickson G. A. Nystrom Sanderson Luther Curtis Eva Suthers Rueben Fredrickson Otto Nel George Freed Dolores Jack Lilly Elmer Jensen Jerry Ed Jensen

Local neighbors share visits and dinners across towns

A sequence of social notices lists Sunday visits and dinners among Johnsons, Ottbergs, Andersons, and many others from Concordia to Belleville. Names include Anita Marie born March 13 in Denver, and attendees at church events and family gatherings across multiple households.

Sunday Socials and Visits Across The Community

The district records numerous Sunday gatherings and visits among local families including Gust Samuelson A M Bettis Ed Kallman H I Johnson Swenson Perry Beach and others. D L Crider traveled to Oberlin with stops in Norton and Vernon Holmes accompanying. Funeral attendance noted for Lizzie Pringle with the Doctors to Belleville.

Local Families Host Dinner Guests Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Eastvedt were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family were afternoon and supper guests.

E. M. Eastvedt Martin Larson Carl Hammer

Local Residents Attend Belleville International Harvester Show

Lars Norgard George Christie Ben Larsen and Oscar Norgard attended the International Harvester show in Belleville Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Arthur Sjoholm were last Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs R A Rasmussen.

A. H. Lorentz J. H. Hooker Ben Denoyer George Cardwell Concordia Oscar Bergstrom R. A. Doctor Thornton Doctor Belleville Rs. Harry Leecham O. E. Beach Della Mae al Allnutt Lars Norgard George Christie Ben Larsen Oscar Norgard International Harvester Arthur Sjoholm R. A. Rasmussen

Trucker seeks prompt calls for animals in good condition

Advertises paying more than others for old live horses and dry bones. Mentions Felleville Rendering Works with phone 69. Reports Mr and Mrs Sam Summer moved from Tsaneson property on Washington to Olson on Grant. Olson house was recently occupied by Mr and Mrs Al Alinutt. J N Wood of Manhattan visited Ww C Preble home. Mrs Preble returned to Manhattan with them.

Felleville Rendering Works Sam Summer Tsaneson Washington Street Olson Grant Street al Alinutt

Visitors of Rev Keys and Rev Fogelberg A Tue Afternoon

Tuesday afternoon visitors were Mrs Bert Skelly and Mrs Fred Paxton of Esbon and Mrs Glenn Grout and Mrs Mizner of Mankato.

Lucretia Keys Bertha Fogelberg Bert Skelly Fred Paxton Esbon Glenn Grout Mizner Mankato

Mrs G L Rarick Spends Monday in Scandia

Mrs G L Rarick of Scottsville spent Monday in Scandia.

G. L. Rarick Scottsville Scandia

Wanted to Buy Old Books and Prints

Wanted to buy old books pictures prints and stamps. Write descriptions to D Blair 300 No Mill St Beloit Kansas. Also note Scandia Hatchery hatches Tuesdays and Fridays with blood tested chicks from a carefully culled flock. Mr and Mrs W C Nesmith. tf4

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

Also Mentioned on This Page

Triple L Club Axel Jensen Geo. Freed Walter Anderson Glen Currie Vernon Frickson Wyatt Corbin ElReno Sederlin Everett Hanson John Jensen Enoch Monson Rollo Thompson D. D. D. Club Conrad Florell Eva Sothers Doris Francis Palacek Barbara Ann Marvin Florell Fairbury Nebr Ide N. Johnson Fred Jackson Warren Johnson Elmer Aberg Theodore Anderson Thorvald Richard Othberg Denver, Colo Anita Marie J. R. Stofer May White Ben Stofer Courtland H. E. Rosene Kansas City Fred Walters and Sons C. F. Jeandebeur Lucille McDowell Thelma Acree Harry Larson Jamestown John Vandeveer Harold Harmer Maurice Harvey Lars Slammer Quincy Blosser Concorda E. Porter Ahrens Ephriam Hedstrom Elmer Danielson L. Grider Gloria Earl Hammil Eddie Hugh McMullin Marjorie Rae Oklahoma City J. E. Englund L. A. Indlecoffer J. E. Englund and Sons Ilene Gust Fogelberg Oscar Linden Carl and Fred Erickson Glen Housholder W. A. Johnson Gust Samuelson A. M. Bettis Home Carl Wallin Ed Kallman Carl Milo Johnson Elaine H. I. Johnson Clark Freed Shirley Ann Gloria Nelson Andy Perry D. L. Crider Oberlin Norton E. C. ‘Wires Vernon Holmes U. B. Parsonage Mrr J. U. Hooker Fon Denoyer J. B. Englund Maran Joseph Johnson and Son Loren Florell J. R. Storer Lawrence Nystrom Lois Jean S. A. Johnson Rackley E. W. Burns Walter Henry Larua Larson Cleo Ward Warren Gunter Clarice Verna Axel Hedstrom Loren John Bergstrom Inez Ivan Bergstrom Fred Hedstrom Fimil Boman Carl McDowell Raymond Ferguson Lovewell Algor Anderson C. G. Aspegren Mrs Ben Doctor Lizzie Pringle Doctor Bashful Mr. Bobbs Haggman and Wires Drug Store Wmaxine’s Beauty Coffee Shop Cameron Seed House Country School Humbolt W. H. McClure Republic Frank Peterson Majestic Radio Journal Office Cooper Guy Perry Boise Idaho Cleo Brewster Twin Falls I. O. O. F. Hall Waggle Lloyd West Motor Inn Evears Neal Cady Metz Kans Robert Rollins The Rebeccas U. B Paramores Billard Parlor Scandia, Kansas A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO Princess Theatre Fred Macmurray Ray Milland William Boyd As Hopalong Cassidy
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