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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1958

Page

3

Lloyd A Norris obituary from Norway and Scandia

Lloyd A Norris born January 10 1903 near Norway died April 23 1958 at 55. He suffered a heart attack at his son Arnold’s home in Wichita. Survived by wife Edith two sons James and Arnold a daughter Ruby seven grandchildren a great grandchild two brothers Clyde and Clarence a sister Mrs Martin Blosser. Funeral April 26 at Scandia Methodist Church with Masonic rites at Norway cemetery.

Lloyd Arthur Norris Arthur D Ollie A. Norris Norway Arnold Wichita Vivian May Graydon Scandia Boeing Aircraft Edith Smith James Ruby Ioof Lodge Odg Fiion Lodge Kansas Edith James H. Norris Arnold D. Norris Morris Moravek Clyde Norris Belleville Clarence Norris Council Grove Martin Blosser Jamestown Scandia Methodist Church Richard B. Wilke Smith Funeral Home Concordia Norway Cemetery

Clara Gertrude Berry obituary notice

Clara Gertrude Buer was born December 30 1903 in Jamestown and died April 26 1958 in Scandia at 54.3.26. She moved to Norway at age eight and later married Emery Berry on July 3 1922. Surviving are her husband eight grandchildren two sons and daughters in law including Darrel E. Livonia Mich Dorothy E. Keener Manhattan Blaine L. Omaha Glenn E. Omaha Sandra Kay Elkins Wakefield Sonja Faye at home, a brother seven sisters nieces nephews and many friends.

Clara Gertrude Buer Edmund Amelia Buer Jamestown Scandia Norway Emery Berry Darrel E Livonia Mich Dorothy E. Keener Manhattan Blaine L Glenn E Omaha Nebr Sandra Kay Elkins Wakefield Sonja Faye Larry Ihugene Billie Dean

Grateful thanks for kindness after our sorrow

Emery Berry and family express heartfelt gratitude for comforting sympathy, service, floral offerings, and kindnesses shown during their recent sorrow.

Emery Berry

Concordia couples visit Beloit hosts share Sunday dinner

Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven and Mr and Mrs John Hooker of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A H Lorentz of Beloit.

George Cardwell Steven John Hooker Concordia A. H. Lorentz Beloit

Local Hosts Welcome Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Warren Zimmerman were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven Mr and Mrs G K Goodwin. Janice and Tommy of Junction City were Saturday overnight guests of Mrs Claude Goodwin.

Warren Zimmerman George Cardwell Steven G. K. Goodwin Janice Tommy Junction City Claude Goodwin

Mrs Tucker and Family Visit Bartlesville Couple

Mrs. John Tucker and her sons from Bartlesville Oklahoma were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. J E Freed.

John Tucker Bartlesville, Okla J. E. Freed

Bartlesville Residents Staying With Mrs Hannah Freed

Bartlesville Oklahoma residents are spending a few days this week with Mrs Hannah Freed and other relatives, visiting relatives and catching up on family matters.

John Tucker Bartlesville Okla Hannah Freed

Cedar Creek Visitors Call on Mrs Goodwin

Mr and Mrs Steven Gray and their sons and Mrs Guy Persinger of Cedar Creek Nebr visited Mrs Claude Goodwin on Saturday.

Steven Gray and Guy Persinger Cedar Creek, Nebr Claude Goodwin

Thorp Guests of Mrs. Claude Goodwin in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Thorp of Belleville were Sunday evening visitors at the home of Mrs. Claude Goodwin, sharing an informal call.

H. C. Thorp Belleville Claude Goodwin

Denoyer and Newcomb Guests of Cardwells for Supper

Mr and Mrs Ben Denoyer and Jim Newcomb were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs George Cardwell and Steven.

Ben Denoyer Jim Newcomb George Cardwell Steven

Evening visit among local families highlights social ties

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lervold spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berggren and Mrs. Tony Reed.

Frank Lervold Grant Berggren Tony Reed

Social Evening With Local Couples

Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and Mrs Tony Reed spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Don Burandt.

Milo Johnson Grant Berggren Tony Reed Don Burandt

Belleville Social Guests At Local Homes

Mrs. Mabel Nesmith of Belleville visited the Grant Berggren home for Saturday dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milner called on Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Boman and their sons Sunday morning.

Mabel Nesmith Belleville Grant Berggren Frank Milner Godfrey Boman

Sunday Dinner Guests Visit the Perrys and Family

Mrs. Jay Fajen, Fred Evert and Dr. and Mrs. E Porter Ahrens were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A J Perry and children.

Jay Fajen Fred Evert E. Porter Ahrens A. J. Perry

Jamestown Social Guests Attend Birthday and Meals

Mrs. Herman Newcomb Mrs. Ralph Rasmussen Miss Laura Rasmussen and others attended Mrs. George Christie’s birthday on a Tuesday afternoon. Saturday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fredrickson included Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nelson and the Nelsons' children. Sunday dinners featured Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nelson and Bert and Beth Erickson with the Fredricksons. Sunday afternoon visits included Mr. Lee Loring Bette Lea and Arnold with Mrs. Clara Carlgren and sons.

Herman Newcomb Ralph Rasmussen Laura Rasmussen Jerry Strand Ralph Lewellyn Jamestown George Christie Otto Nelson Leslie Bert Beth Erickson Paul Fredrickson Lee Loring Bette Lea Arnold Claricé Carlgren

Reverend George Nielson Visits Loring Family Sunday

Reverend George Nielson called on Mr and Mrs Lee Loring Bette Lea and Arnold on Sunday evening in a brief social visit.

George Nielson Lee Loring Bette Lea Arnold

Dinner guests gather in Kansas City extended family

Mrs J K McShane and Michael of Kansas City visited Mrs Florence Stafford and Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and family for Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Ralph Walters and family.

J. K. McShane Michael Kansas City Florence Stafford Dale Stafford Ralph Walters

Lincoln group visits Jewell City hosts Saturday night

Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and Bill and Mr and Mrs Marion Stolander and Janet of Lincoln Nebraska spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Maurice Hipolite of Jewell City.

Carl Erickson Bill Marion Stolander Janet Lincoln, Nebr Maurice Hipolite Jewell City

Miss Lois Erickson and Paul Kuch era visit Munden hosts

Miss Lois Erickson and Paul Kuchera spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Kuchera of Munden, sharing time in their home.

Lois Erickson Paul Kuchera John Kuchera Munden

Local Socials Note Concordia Guests at Two Estates

Mr and Mrs George Barleen and Randy Zohn were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Gile. Last week callers of Susie Lervold included Mrs Roy Thomas Mrs Ben Denoyer Mrs Kenneth Flesher of Concordia and Raymond Flesher.

George Barleen Randy Zohn Clarence Gile Susie Lervold Roy Thomas Ben Denoyer Kenneth Flesher Concordia Raymond Flesher

Social Visits Across Families In Nebraska Towns

Marjorie Nelson spent Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and family. Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and children. Archie Isaacson and ValGene with Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen and Larry spent Sunday evening in Concordia. Mr and Mrs Martin Larsen and Mrs E M Eestvedt called on Susie Lervold Saturday afternoon. Raymond Flesher and Susie Lervold visited Homer Larsen of Hastings Nebr and Bertha Kleinkauf of Grand Island Nebr on Friday.

Marjorie Nelson Paul Fredrickson Axel Jensen Mrs Edward Forsberg Archie Isaacson ValGene Larry Concordia Martin Larsen E. M. Eestvedt Susie Lervold Raymond Flesher Homer Larsen Hastings, Nebr Bertha Kleinkauf Grand Island Nebr

Susie Lervold Learns Nephew Edgar Strand Improves

Susie Lervold reports her nephew Edgar Strand, who recently underwent surgery in Lincoln, Nebro, is showing improvement at this writing.

Susie Lervold Edgar Strand Lincoln Nebro

Visit By Englishs To Belleville Hospital Patients

Mr and Mrs W S English visited Otto Wetzel and Mrs Fred Evert and Mrs George Niels on Sunday afternoon. all are patients in Belleville hospital.

W. S. English Otto Wetzel Fred Evert George Niels Belleville Hospital

Local guests visit Clark Freed family

Mr. and Mrs. Al Kennedy and Debbie and Mrs. Russell DeWitt and Judy were Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Freed and family. Mrs. Zenia Stofer and Mrs. W. S. English visited Mrs. Bessie Tedrow on Wednesday afternoon.

al Kennedy Debbie Russell DeWitt Judy Clark Freed Zenia Stofer W. S. English Bessie Tedrow Larry Smith

Sunday Visit Highlights Local Social Round

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berggren visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Sandell and their boys. Mrs. Earl Kuhn of Belleville spent Monday afternoon as a guest of Susie Lervold.

Oscar Berggren Rex Sandell Earl Kuhn Belleville Susie Lervold

Dinner Visit by Belleville Family Highlights Local Social

Mrs. Darrell Morehead and her children of Belleville were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thompson and Pat Thompson.

Darrell Morehead Belleville Lester Thompson Pat

Thompson Family Visits In Republic Community

Mr and Mrs Max Thompson and their girls of Republic were Sunday morning guests at the Lester Thompson home.

Max Thompson Girls of Republic Lester Thopson

Waite Family Dinner Hosts Sunday Guests

Mr and Mrs Wm Waite and children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite. The visit highlighted family ties and social hospitality in the community.

Wm. Waite Hilton Waite

Local Social Guests Chronicle Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Art Grueber of Belleville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs George Stromberg and Mrs Alva Trimmer. Mrs Lora Dell Freed and boys visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and girls. Mr and Mrs Jim Davis and boys were Saturday evening guests at the Alva Thompson home.

Art Grueber Belleville George Stromberg Alva Trimmer Lora Dell Freed Alva Thompson Jim Davis Alva Thompson Home

Local couples host weekend suppers in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Blakeley of Belleville were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade and Sam Greenslade. Steven was Monday evening supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. BE. E. Conzelman.

Clyde Blakeley Belleville Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade

Local visitors spend time with Concordia residents

Mrs. Herman Newcomb and Mrs. Axel Jensen visited Concordia on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stolander and Janet of Lincoln, Nebraska, spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Erickson and Bill.

Herman Newcomb Axel Jensen Concordia

ElDorado couples visit Christie household for Sunday dinner

Mr and Mrs Lars Norgard and Mr and Mrs Louis Jackson of ElDorado were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Christie. Lenita Lou Bergstrom spent Monday with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs A N Hedstrom.

Lars Norgard Louis Jackson ElDorado George Christie Lenita Lou Bergstrom Mrs A. N. Hedstrom

Roger Couple Dinner Club With Gile Family

Mr and Mrs J E Roger spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Clarence Gile and family.

J. E. Roger Clarence Gile

Ramsey Family Visitation With Mrs Brown and Stansberries

Mr and Mrs Lee Ramsey and their daughters of Maryland visited from Friday through Monday evening with Mrs Ivy Brown and with Mike and John Stansberry.

Lee Ramsey Maryland Ivy Brown Mike John Stansberry

Return Home Noted for Mr and Mrs Ed Thomas in Emrick

Mr and Mrs Ed Thomas return to their Emrick North Dakota home after a week with Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson and Lois and Janice.

Ed Thomas Emrick No. Dak Vernon Erickson Lois Janice

Greenslade Visit Highlights Weekend in Mane kato

Mr and Mrs Duaine Greenslade hosted a Sunday visit with their son Tommy Thull and his parents Mr and Mrs Jack Thull of Cawker City. The Thulls stayed a week at the Greenslade and Delbert Aspgren homes before returning home.

Duaine Greenslade Sam Greenslade Agnes Cardwell Manekato Tommy Thull Jack Thull Cawker City Greenslade Delbert Aspegren

Richardses Attend Clyde Church Services

Mr and Mrs L S Richards went to Clyde Sunday morning and attended church services. They were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs J Orville Bookless.

Larson sisters host surprise birthday for their mother

Marilyn and LeAnn Larson surprised their mother Saturday afternoon with a birthday party. Guests included Mrs. Carrie Larson and Mrs. L. L. Hobson.

Marilyn LeAnn Larson Carrie Larson L. L. Hobson

Nondorf and Melby Families Visit Thompson Household

Mr and Mrs John Nondorf jr and Mike of Phillipsburg and Mr and Mrs Harvey Melby and Steve were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Lester Thompson and Pat.

John Nondorf, Jr Mike Phillipsburg Harvey Melby Steve Lester Thompson Pat

Belleville Couple Visits Lester Thompson Home Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Scott hosted Craig and Cindy Jo of Belleville as Saturday evening guests at the Lester Thompson residence.

Warren Scott Craig Cindy Jo Belleville Lester Thompson

Johnsons and Tingstrom Visit Topeka Kin in Kansas

Mr and Mrs D A Johnson and Ray Tingstrom spent Saturday and Sunday in Topeka visiting Mrs May Bowersox and Mr and Mrs Troxet Mellinger and daughters Mrs Tingstrom returned home with them after spending the past week at the Mellinger home

D. A. Johnson Ray Tingstrom Topeka May Bowersox Troxet Mellinger

Noble Isaacson Visits Petersons on Monday Morning

Noble Isaacson was a Monday morning guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson, sharing time at their home.

Noble Isaacson Charles Peterson

Social Guests Visit Local Families This Week

Edward Sallman of Republic was a Tuesday evening guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tingstrom were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. May Bowersox of Topeka. Mrs. George Cardwell called on Mrs Don Thomas on Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clark and Billy spent Saturday afternoon and evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jean Clark and family of Marysville.

Edward Sallman Republic Charles Peterson O. A. Johnson Ray Tingstrom May Bowersox Topeka George Cardwell Don Thomas Wm. Clark Billy Jean Clark Marysville

Straad Guests Of Mr and Mrs Clark

Mr and Mrs Jerry Straad were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs William Clark and Billy.

Sunday Dinner Guests Include Nielsen and Norgard Families

Rev and Mrs George Nielson and Fr and Mrs Lars Norgard were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Lena Fogelberg and Donald.

George Nielson Lars Norgard Lena Fogelberg Donald

Sunday Dinner Guests Highlight Erickson Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Chester Erickson and Linda were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs O W Erickson and others at their home.

Chester Erickson Linda Mrs O. W. Erickson

Lervolds Host Mrs Lervold and Family for Sunday Supper

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lervold and family and Mrs. LaVern Lervold were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Benny Lervold.

Russell Lervold LaVern Lervold Benny Lervold

Lenkan Family Visits Ulmer Household in Hebron

Mr and Mrs Bob Lenkan and family of Hebron Nebraska spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Leon Ulmer and continued to enjoy a quiet afternoon together.

Bob Lenkan Fameily Hebron, Nebr Leon Ulmer

Local residents host Monday and Tuesday visits

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Olson and Mrs. Everett Johnson and Bryan were Monday evening supper guests at the Everett Johnson home. Mrs. Eunice Canfield and Mrs. Carl McDowell visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Merle Haser.

Lawrence Olson Mrs Everett Johnson Bryan Joseph Johnson Eunice Canfield Carl McDowell Merle Haser

Mrs Jed Evert Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mr and Mrs Larry Smith visited Mr and Mrs Russell DeWitt and Judy Sunday evening. Mrs Jed Evert has returned home from the hospital Monday and is reported improving.

Jed Evert

Mrs Kallman Andearson Visit With Ivy Brown

Mr and Mrs Carl Kallman and Mrs Algor Andearson visited Monday evening with Mrs Ivy Brown.

Carl Kallman Algor Andearson Ivy Brown

Revell Family Dines with Shaffers in Concordia

Mr and Mrs Orville Revell and family of Concordia were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer.

Orville Revell Concordia Harley Shaffer

Nelsons Host Weekend Visit From Several Families

Mr and Mrs Warren Nelson and Jean of Superior Nebraska and Dr and Mrs Paul Nelson of Concordia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Chris E Nelson.

Warren Nelson Jean Superior Nebr Paul Nelson Concordia Chris E. Nelson

Shaffer and Larson Families Visit Saturday Evening

Mr and Mrs Harley Shaffer visit Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Allen Larson and family.

Harley Shaffer Allen Larson

Isaacson Visit Arrives in Centrallia for Extended Stay

Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson of Centrallia Washington arrived Monday evening for an extended visit with relatives and friends.

Nathan Isaacson Centrallia, Wash

Omaha visitors spend Sunday with local residents

Mr and Mrs Hal Parrin and Chris tina and Sue Sweeney of Omaha Nek spent Sunday with Mrs May Isaacson and Oscar Johnson.

Hal Parrin Christina Sue Sweeney Omaha Nek May Isaacson Oscar Johnson

Mrs Otto Wetzel Recovers After Bellevue Hospital Surgery

Mrs Otto Wetzel who underwent surgery at Bellevue Hospital last week is reported getting along nicely and.

Otto Wetzel Bellevue Hospital

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