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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1932
Page
5
Community notes from Belleville Kansas cover Mrs Harriet Gile’s guest of honor at a misc shower hosted by Miss Bertha Gile and Mrs Vernon Wright at the P T Gile home. Attendees include the Gile and Stenson families among many locals.
District 96 reports Sunday visits by Miss Treva Warren and Mrs. Glen Veach to M A Larsons and L A Nondorf households. Delores and Wilma Larson shared Sunday dinner and afternoon calls. A garbled line mentions Milnes and Magi Trondage Movil with unclear further names and dates.
Miss Mabel Berggren of Scandia visits the Oscar Berggren home. Marlyn Morehead and brother buy a Case tractor, traveling to Belleville to fetch it. Mrs. Harry Brown and Bobby of Washington township consult Dr Barnard in Belleville about dying chickens. Snow falls Tuesday and Wednesday. Rexford residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mosher arrive for a short business trip and visit Frank Goodwin. Earl Johnson and daughter visit Belleville with relatives. Ruth Hall and children attend MENNINGER Bible class commencement at the Presbyterian church in Belleville. Frank Goodwin visits Elijah Goodwin in Scandia. Morehead family visits relatives near Nelson Nebraska. Betty Irene Larson on sick list. Ralph Bowerson family visit Belleville. Frank Goodwin visits Claude Goodwin’s in Scandia. Earl Johnson and Wwaby spend Saturday evening at Joe Cline’s. Frankie Mikesell taken ill Friday. appendicitis operation at St. Joseph Hospital Concordia. Calves vaccinated for black leg by W J Fisher of near Hardy Nebraska. John Clark and Earl Johnson receive visits from doctor. Mrs Lee Bowersox plans surprise birthday for her son La Von. Schoolroom children assist with the celebration.
Relatives and friends gathered Sunday to honor Harry Gile for his birthday. A daughter presented a cake, a basket dinner followed, and many locals including the Gile and Barleen families joined in. Various visits and small social events extended through the week with neighbors and relatives in attendance.
Albert Berry attended church and many residents visited relatives and attended school events in Belleville Scandia and nearby towns. The Red Top school closing involved a student program and teacher appreciation while cream was advertised for sale at the Midget Lunch.
A guest list includes Ferguson, Mrs Lloyd McGregor, Mrs Lloyd Hammer, Mrs Roy Gile, Mrs Jense Stensons, Mrs Vernon Wright, Mrs Jack Larsen, Mrs Charles Gile, Miss Clarice Ross, Mrs Grace Gile, Miss Mary, Ellen Brewer, Miss Bertha Hammer, Miss Opal Brewer, Miss Minta Walter, Mrs Truman Walter, Miss Ollie Hugos, Miss Reba Hugos, and Harriet Gile as guest of honor. A two course lunch was served by hostesses. Miss Gile is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Gile of near Valley Falls Kansas.
District 112 family visits in Belleville with Mrs Minnie Logan. Numerous neighbors share meals and calls, birthdays celebrated, and casual gatherings at homes of Housholder, Johnson, Whitley, Farlee, and others. Local notices also reference home projects and a ledgers line about subscription status.
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