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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

7

Birthday Dinner Guests Honor Mrs Willis's Event

The note lists numerous guests visiting or dining with families in the area for birthdays and Sundays. It names Andrew Perry and his daughter, Clarence Herrman, and many others from Jewell, Concordia, Courtland, and Hardy Nebraska towns, with outings at Willis, Anderson, Swenson, Forsberg, and Jensen households.

C. M. Willis Andrew Perry Clarence Herrman T. Perry Hardy, Nebr Guy Perry Frank Ebright Jewell

Birthday Honored With Potluck for Vernon Smith

Sunday afternoon and a potluck lunch were hosted by Mr and Mrs Vernon Smith of Belleville in honor of Veron Smiths birthday. Guests included Andrew Stafford Bernita Marker Lindecrantz Robert Lars Brown Lloyd Pauline Weir Elmer Danielson and family. Other visitors and dinner guests included Raymond Ferguson Ca la Jean Lovewell Harold Chester McDowell Bob White May White and Gus Carlgren with Earl Hammil Eddie and Elmer Danielson and family.

Vernon Smith Belleville Andrew Stafford Bernita Marker Lindecrantz Robert Lars Brown Lloyd Pauline Weir Elmer Danielson Raymond Ferguson Ca la Jean L Lovewell Harold Chester McDowell Bob White May White Gus Carlgren Earl Hammil Eddie

Birthday Dinner for Bowen Guests Highlights Local Birthdays

Mr and Mrs Bert Bowen hosted a Sunday dinner at their home to honor several birthdays. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGregor and family of Norway, Mr and Mrs Ralph Bower and Norma Glee, Mr and Mrs Charles Tedrow and Mondo, and Mr and Mrs Warden Wait.

Bert Bowen Lloyd McGregor Norway Ralph Bower- 60x Norma Glee Charles Tedrow Mondo Warden

May Breakfast and Installation of New Officers

The V. W. and G. R. held a joint May breakfast this morning at 7 o clock at the school house. Following the meal, installation services for the new officers were conducted.

V. W G. R

D. D. D. Club Meeting With Verna Wallin

Miss Verna Wallin hosted the D. D. D. Club Monday evening with a hike and weiner roast. Attendees included Dellamae Beach Vivian Nelson Elizabeth McGregor Jean Johnson Beuna Helvey Norma Aspegren Lucille English and Gayl Tedrow.

D. D. D. Club Verna Wallin Dellamae Beach Vivian Nelson Elizabeth McGregor Jean Johnson Beuna Helvey Norma Aspegren Lucille English Gayl Tedrow

Downing School Hosts Closing Day and Local Visits

Downing School District No 87 marked closing day with a noon basket dinner on April 23. A program followed and a treasure hunt closed the afternoon. Sightseers from Scandiaites visited Mahaska Washington county and Nebraska counties.

Downing School Thefternoon Gerakline Ames Andy Wilson Em Riggins Eric Thompson Ralph Cooper Mahaska Washington County Nebraska

Mystery Pinochle Club Hosts Meeting and Winners

Mystery Pinochle club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Carl Veteto hosting. Belle Etter won the galloping prize. Attendees included Mrs. Everett Hanson, Mrs. Alvin Peterson, and Mrs. Walter Henry who rejoined after a California visit. Next meeting with Mrs. Eva Sothers features a Mother's Day program. Also reported: Bill Whitley of Bennington injured in an auto crash. Sid Arbuthnot buys Reed Drug in Belleville. Republic loses its drug store.

Carl Veteto Belle Etter Everett Hanson Alvin Peterson Walter Henry California Eva Sothers Loren Florell Rex Farrell Chas. Farrell Lewis Wallin Al‘bert Moe J. S. Jensen Addison Carlson Chester Anderson J. P. Jensen Minnie Andersen Harry McGregor M. O. Brown Veteto

Swanson Family Hosts Sunday Guests From Area

Mrs Ea Swanson Vernon and Vernice and Mrs Amanda Maxell were Sunday dinner guests of Miss Anna and Will Swanson. Mr and Mrs Gus Larson and sons were afternoon visitors.

Ea Swanson Vernon and Vernice Amanda Maxell Anna Will Swanson Gus Larson and Sons

Social Guests Chronicle Weekend Visits in Minnesota and Iowa

Sunday gatherings featured the Richards families from St Paul and Courtland hosting and visiting relatives including Vernon Richards, Lester Richards, and their kin. Jamestown visitors included C F Hodgson, Margaret Stensaas, Geraldine Ames, John Graham, and Milton Stensaas. Additional get togethers involved R L Johnson and daughters of Belleville, Jack Lilly and daughters of Courtland, Ed Jensen, Artie Jensen, Ruth, and E P Ahrens households with May Mead hosting Donald Brownley and Minta Freeburg.

Vernon Richards St. Paul, Minn Lester Richards Wilbur Hodges Courtland Maurice Medlin Jamestown C. F. Hodgson Margaret Stensaas Geraldine Ames John Graham Milton Stensaas R. L. Johnson Belleville Jack Lilly Ed Jensen Artie Jensen Richard May Mead Donald Brownley Minta Freeburg

Local visitors share time with Linnerson family group

Ernest Linnerson of Wichita visited a few days this week with his parents Ma and Mrs C A Linnerson and his brother Rev M C Linnerson and family. They spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs May White then left to visit Mr and Mrs Winnie Gibbons of Lebanon.

Ernest Linnerson Wichita C. A. Linnerson Rev M. C. Linnerson Harry White Linlcoln Nebr May White

Robbins Family Visits Kin This Weekend

Mrs John R Robbins and family stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Kim Weir and family from Thursday evening through Sunday afternoon.

John R. Robbins Kim Weir

Miss Freed Staying With Clair Family This Week

Miss Mavis Freed visits Mrs. Carl Clair and family while Mr. Clair attends the State Livestock Judging Contest in Manhattan this week.

Mavis Freed Carl Clair Mr. Clair Manhattan

Jacksons Return to Denver After Visiting Family

Mr and Mrs Lorraine Jackson and Virginia traveled back to Denver Colorado Sunday following a two week stay with Mr and Mrs Albert Jackson and Valjean.

Lorraine Jackson Virginia Denver Colo Albert Jackson Valjean Denver, Colo Topeka Kansas City

Concordia man visits Sedalia weekend with local hosts

Eldon Larson of Concordia accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent and family to Sedalia Missouri where they spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Lewis Alberta Boyd Lewis is the host family and the trip involved social visits during the weekend.

Eldon Larson Concordia Harold Vincent Sedalia Boyd Lewis

Real estate listing offers farms and houses in Scandia area

Classified ads promote numerous Republic County farms and homes for sale or trade. Properties include 400 acre stock farm, 160 acre Scandia area farms with house and barn, 110 and 140 acre plots near Courtland and Norway, 7 room residences, and 3 room houses with two lots. Also restaurant for sale in Scandia and a vacant east facing lot priced for cash. C E McKimson at the Journal office coordinating inquiries.

Scandia McKimson Journal Office Republic County Norway Courtland C. E. McKimson Journal Republic Country

Mrs G A Nystrom Visits Mrs Frank Tedrow

Mrs G A Nystrom visited Mrs Frank Tedrow Friday afternoon in a social call.

G. A. Nystrom Frank Tedrow

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Algor Anderson Regnie Albin Forsberg W. Sanders and Sons J. Swenson Dena Anderson Misa Ida Swenson Albert Swenson J. O. Anderson Philroy Ada Aspegren Carrol Anderson Ted Milner Charley Larson Ernnest Mikesell Joe Cline Archie Larson Betty Max Nunn June Mahin Genevieve Roth Louis Stofer Jack Reece Charley Nondorf Clare Nondorf Lawrence Orville Nondorf Irvin Albert Bloomgren Republic J. W. Hall Wilbur Hall Axel Bloomgren Laura Clarence Larson Reuben Carlson Gene Victor Carlson Maurice McGregor Kath- Jene Helen Crawford Stoufer Knoxville Iowa Stoufer E. A. McGregor Harold Bowling Clyde Norris Aspegren George Larson Bill Whitley Bennington Ark Frank Whitley Charles Stolander Sid Arbuthnot Reed Ray Raals E. P. Ahrens Ruth Miss Irma Dietrich The Metz Packing & Merc. Co Harry Leadom O. E. Beach Maude Ailnutt Scandia Hatchery Republic City Republican River Cook A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO Belleville Rendering Works Beloit Laundry and Dry Cleaners Max Dorbin Blair North Mill St Beloit Kansas K. M. Ross Tfe C. D. Davidson C. C Thompson Princess Theatre Scandia, Kansas Aca Margaret Lockwood Rex Harrison Paul von Hernreid Basil Radford Naunton Wayne Maurice Ostrer Edward Black Carol Reed Gordon Wellesley Sydney Gilliat Frank Launder G. B. Studios London Topeka State Journal P. O
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