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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1955
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR mentions BB M Dastvedt and Mrs Olga visiting Mrs Margaret Wickslung, with Axel Nelson visiting and reference to November. No clear event or location details available.
Mrs Cameron Lowe entertained at home Thursday for Mrs CG EB Mills. Mrs Metcalf of Concordia Mrs Warren Zimmerman and Mrs Arlis White and Gregory attended. Cameron Lowe and spouse spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Keith Lowe and Helen of Solomon. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Denielson visited Thursday at the Alfred Swanson home.
Mrs. Frank Granstedt Mrs. Lenz Lloyd Mrs. Walter Boyles Mrs. Gen. Cardwell and Mrs. C. W. Strompe are listed in Lincoln Nebraska social rounds Thursday events and gatherings.
Mrs. Ralph Moe and Mrs. Albert Jackson joined the Shrine Ladies luncheon at the Shrine Temple. Albert Jackson accompanied the ladies to Salina.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Carlson, Mrs. Gust Edberg, M s E A Tornquist, Mrs. Victor Nelson and Mrs. John O gon were Tuesday morning caffe guests of Mrs. Fred Jackson. Mr. and Mrs Keith Jackson and Miss Thressa Bouley of Concordia were Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. F M Jackson.
Mr and Mrs Keith Jackson of Concordia and Mr and Mrs F M Jackson drove to the Harlan Dam Sunday. Mc and Mrs BH A Tornquist were evening callers at the Jackson home. Mrs Alice Hamner and Miss Ida Isaacson visited with Mrs M Eastved Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Johnson visited Thursday evening at the Donald Housholder home. Friday evening guests with the Curries included N. D. Currie I vin Currie Don Thomas Frank Milne and their families and Jim Currie.
Mrs Gladys Hatfield and Alice of Havensville arrived Tuesday for a short visit with her father Robert Nylund and other relatives. Mrs Alice Cooper and Jerry and her daughter-in-law Mrs Charles Cooper came for a short visit with her father Robert Nylund and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Vic Gutscher were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Gutscher and Ann of Formoso.
Mr and Mrs Rex Farrel and companions took Bill to Wichita Sunday for a flight back to duty after a month with his wife baby and relatives. Mrs Albin Forsberg of Troy Ohio with Edward Forsberg and children and Mr and Mrs Jim Baker and baby were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Edith Forsberg.
Mrs Albion Forsberg of Troy Ohio Mrs Edith Forsberg and Mr and Mrs Jim Baker and Kaby were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg and children. Sunday dinner guests honoring Mr Gile and Kathy Gile birthdays were Clarence Gile and Kathy Mr and Mrs Bob Hyder Mr and Mrs Lloyd McGregor and family and Forest Tallent and family. George Barleen spent Sunday evening at the Clarence Gile home. Arlis White and Gregory left Saturday for home while Mrs Merle Haser accompanied them to spend a week. Iver Hammer and Sonja were Sunday evening guests of Mrs Gustava Ostberg and Ted Phrobeck returned home Saturday after five weeks with his sister and family Manderson Wye. George returned home from Belleville hospital Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tuley and family along with Mrs Carl Hammer Joyce and Hilton joined Mr and Mrs Don Cox of Scottsville for a Sunday dinner at their home.
Mrs Gayle Bollinger Addie and Steven Evelyn Hohman and Gay End Deas Winfrey of Kansas City Mo spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Anna Hohman.
Wednesday afternoon guests at Mrs Anna Houmar included Mr and Mrs Clyde Norcie Mrs Ada Aspegren and Mr and Mrs Carrel Anderson plus Judith and Louise Rowling.
A brief note records Mr and Mrs Richard Lorg visiting Anna Hohmar on a Thursday event. The fragmentary text captures a social call and mentions names but lacks a full context or date.
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Gayle Bellinger Eddie and Steven Evelyn Hohman Gary and Dennis Winfrey all of Kansas City Mr and Mrs Vic Brown and Mark of Republic and Mr and Mrs Charles Hohman.
Mr and Mrs Bill Wilson and Mr and Mrs Dean Kellogg and family from Fairbury Nebraska were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charley Sjoland er and family.
Mrs. Alice Cahill was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Lewis Sallman of Concordia. The brief social note records a cordial visit and hospitality extended in the community.
Mrs. Edith Swanson and Vernon, Miss Anna Swanson, Adolph Nelson, and Miss Vernice Swanton of Omaha Nebr were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ilden Varidahl of Randolph.
Miss Vernice Swanson of maha Nebr was a Saturday overnight and Sunday guest of her mother Mrs Edith Swanson and Vernon and Miss Anna Swanson.
Mrs Cameron and Lowe visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Zera Stofer. Mrs Lloyd Norris visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Axel Smith.
Dorothy Joanson Ann Peterson Marjorie Lervold Irene Hammer and Arla Ocobock served a supper for Mrs. Bob Miller who will leave Monday for Iceland to join her husband.
Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Vicki hosted visitors on Tuesday evening at the Delbert Aspega home. Alva Tompson and his girls were Saturday guests of the Florells and Vicki. The Florells and Vicki joined Bill Milner and family in Narka for Sunday dinner.
Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and their family were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Walters and continued fellowship during the afternoon.
Mrs. Aaron Johnson visited Friday with Mrs. Richards and Rev. and others from Clyde. The Quantics and children attended the Centennial pageant in Manhattan and returned that night. Several pairs traveled to Salina Aurora and Kansas City for visits and the KC New Yorks game.
Mr and Mrs Billy Waite and children and Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite and Mrs Grace Kallman of Belleville were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Laran of Concordia.
Mr and Mire Fred Gordamer of Kansas City spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Albin Forsberg of Troy Ohio Mrs C P Rydell of Topeka and Mrs Glenwood Freed spent Wednesday morning with Mrs Aigot Anderson Mr and Mrs C W Se cin Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren Ms and Mrs Rex Sandell and boys xc M and Mrs Joe Cline and Jolene attended the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Harry Cline of Superior Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Chris E Nelson were Thursday evening guests at the L B Richards home in a social note.
Mr and Mrs Albert Moe and Mr and Mrs Bill Moe spent Saturday evening in Jamestown enjoying a social gathering with family and friends.
Mr and Mrs Bill Moe visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Elizabeth Cooper of Belleville in a brief social sighting.
The Troxel Mellinger family from Topeka visited from Friday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom. Mrs C P Rydell left for Topeka after two weeks with the Algor Andersons and other relatives. Mrs Russell Anderson Pamela Mrs Oscar Linden and Mrs Hennr Rosen spent Friday in Concordia. Mrs Carl Reece visited Monday evening with Mrs Anna Hohman. The YWCA and Y Teens plan their annual meeting and officer installation at the school auditorium Monday night May 9.
Mrs. C. P. Rydell of Topeka spent Thursday and Friday visiting Mrs. Esther Lindberg of Courtland and called on Mrs. Vitus Johnson Soturan.
A collage of notes covers diverse topics from politics to science. It mentions Sam Rayburn distributing onions, shifts in agricultural output in 1952 and 1953, the SS Beda steamship on the West Coast, a record doctor ratio of one per 720 people, camphor oil as an insect repellent in paint, Shinkolobwe uranium, New York harbor ship exports stretching to Indianapolis, a California restaurant with tables featuring shuffleboard, and the notion that losers pay the checks.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Hugh Modlin and Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs with Danny of Atwood. Also present were Mr and Mrs Dall warst, Kenneth and Denu of Cottonwood Falls, and Mr and Mrs Vines Garst and Teresa Ann.
Mr and Mrs Delbert Aspegren and family were Friday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Thompson and their daughters joining in a polite social visit at home.
Mrs Alva Thompon and her girls visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Im Baker and Mrs Euih Forsb rg.
Mrs. C P Rydell stays as a Saturday overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs C P Johnson. The brief social notice places Rydell in their home for the weekend, reflecting community social customs.
Mr and Mrs Cheries Johnson and Mrs C P Rydell were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson. Mr and Mrs Charlie Loomis spent Saturday and Sunday with their daughters in Burr Oas and Esbon.
Mr and Mrs Don Larson and children visited Emer Larsen at the home Sunday evening. Mrs Anna Lorimer of Denver is visiting her sister Mrs Frank Jer vold. Mrs Lottie Lervold was a Sunday dinner guest at the Frank Lervold home.
Mrs Herman Newcom and Mr Axel Jensen spent Wednesday in Concordia. Mrs Glenwood Freed and Judy of Republic and Mrs Orville Lincen spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Carl T Larson. Mr and Mrs Don Leyson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey and Julie at Republic.
Mrs Emer Larsen and Mrs Don Latzon hosted a cradle shower honoring Mrs Royal Whitney of Concordia Friday evening. Friday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie and children celebrated Cheryl’s sixth birthday alongside Mrs Oscar Odell Janice Mrs Leonard Freed Steven Mrs Don Thomas Roxie Rita and Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas.
Mr and Mrs Sodney Dovel visited friends at Munden Saturday morning, as reported in local social notes.
Hair trends swing from short sleek looks to longer softly waved styles. Menus of home permanents and wave kits promise easy manageability for various hair types, with natural appearances and minimal timing needed for lasting shape.
A vintage recipe outlines two chicken dishes using a three pound fryer. Skillet Chicken serves four with butter mushroom soup sage and a 40 minute simmer. Braised Chicken-Vegetables serves four with stuffing fat onions carrots potatoes peas and a 45 minute cook time.
In a remote log cabin at 8500 feet on the Kaibab north rim, Louis and Violet Hillis maintain the Utah Parks Company lodge from October to May. They shovel snow, feed squirrels, and shelter guests while the first of 180 employees and 45 000 vacationists arrive by summer, marking a busy season at Bright Angel Point.
New York study of one hundred kindergarten pupils shows preschool eye development is when eyes are most vulnerable to permanent damage if overtaxed. Most problems are hard to detect since children rarely complain. exams were triggered by nurses, doctors, hereditary concerns, and visible symptoms such as crossed eyes, watering, head tilting, and frequent blinking.
Two consultants in a medical journal say healthy individuals can drink 20 to 36 cups of coffee daily with no harm. They warn caffeine may cause nervousness insomnia and minor symptoms but typically vanish when coffee stops. In those with organic disease coffee could worsen conditions. peptic ulcer patients may suffer further effects.
In Cincinnati a window washer fell from the 17th floor of Carew Towers but survived after a six foot offset on the floor below. Eugene Ross, 24, escaped with a fractured foot, a chin cut, and shock. Harold Roth, building insurance operator, heard a thump then saw an arm over the sill. Roth and his son pulled Ross inside and his first request was for a cigarette.
In Mineola New York Mrs Janet Nieto 25 filed for separation saying her husband Robert 25 left two months ago and sent a trick to pick up his roller skates.
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