Norway community notes honor guests at birthday gathering
A Belleville Kansas social roundup records birthday celebrations for Evelyn and Loren Carlgren with friends and relatives. Many named attendees appear, along with church and school events, quilting by United Brethren Ladies, visits among residents, and class party at Norway High School.
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Evelyn
Loren Carlgren
Elaine Loring
Elsie Vannice
Mildred Tiller
Martha Jane Hinkle
Margaret Stensaas
Ellen Ofstad
Geraldine
Maxine Ames
Eva Lash
Elaine Hammer
Lee‘Loring
Dale Fraser
Lyle Medlin
Floyd Vannice
Melton
Leslie Stensaas
Concordia
PWA
Carrie Ross
Clarice
John Graham
Anita Medlin
Belleville
Sherman Skidmore
Hattie Bartlett
Mary’ Thompson
Hill and Valley Club
Martin Larson
Charles ‘Chiek
Sherdahl Notes from Mrs Homer Cardwell and neighbors
Community notes show visits and calls among residents. Emer Larsen host family and Berggrens discussed with Rasmussen and Cline households. Concordia trips and visits to Elmer Thomas home are listed, with May Berggren visiting her aunt.
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Sherdahl
Mrs
Homer Cardwell
Oscar Berggren
Emer Larsen
Leslie »Rasmussen
R. A. Rasmussen
Emerson Mallory
Joe Cline
Jolene
Pearl
Ernie Strom
Concordia
Howard Vandeveer
Elmer Thomas
May
Berggren
Community Visiting and Family Gatherings Reported
Mrs Nesmith visited Scandia schools last week. Families from Rasmussen, Cardwell, Larsen, Berggren, and Cline homes shared dinners and attended local gatherings. Several relatives visited, with multiple trips to park hills and birthday celebrations noted.
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Laura Rasmussen
C. W.strom
Emer Larsen
Vocational Agriculture Class Visits Larson Farm
Scandia High School vocational agriculture class made a field trip to Emit Larson farm Wednesday April 28. The afternoon was spent judging horses followed by refreshments served by Mrs. Larson.
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Scandia
Emit. Larson Farm
Larson
Johnsons visit with relatives in Jewell City
Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson spent Sunday with relatives in Jewell City according to a local social note.
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Mrs. Joyce Johnson
Jewell City
Obituary of John Joy longtime resident of Beloit and Concordia
John Joy son of John and Ellen Lewis was born in Harrisonville Missouri and died in Beloit on April 30 1987. He married Annie Alice Gant of Nortonville on September 26 1892 and they had six children Erwin H Scandia Ray T Florence Lowman Blanche Ewing Roy M and Bessie M. He joined the Methodist Church at Rushville Missouri at age 20. The family lived in Logan Concordia Beloit and Rushville before settling in Beloit two years earlier. He leaves his widow three sons three daughters 14 grandchildren three brothers one sister and many relatives. He died a victorious death and his last words were Praise the Lord Funeral services were held in Beloit from the Free Methodist Church with interment at Riverview cemetery.
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John Joy
John
Ellen Lewis
Harrisonville
Beloit
Rushville
Annie Alice’ Gant
Nortonville
Erwin H
Scandia
Ray T
Florence Lowman
Concordia
Blanche Ewing
Roy M
Neher and Hardtarfer Sponsor Chapel Program
Miss Neher and Mr. Hardtarfer directed the chapel program on April 21 and presented a short play titled Interview.
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Neher and Hardtarfer
Seed House Offers Wide Selection of Farm and Garden Seeds
The Cameron Seed House in Belleville announces a complete new stock of farm and garden seeds. Includes alfalfa, clover, sudan, brome, seed corn and all kinds of grasses. 1,000 varieties of flower seeds available in bulk. Phone 68. Open evenings. Cameron Seed House. R. Cameron.
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Cameron Seed House
Belleville
R. Cameron
Reading and musical program at Concordia gift shop event
An event featuring Arlene Hugos and several readers including Florence Burge Georg ine Johnson Ada Kallman Anjearn ette Wetzel Thelma Acree and Dolores Miller closed with Alice Nelson piano solo and a reading. Helen Brown presented The Court ship of Miles Standish and jokes were shared by Bill Good win and Ralph Hawkins. An exclusive group offered dressy hats for immediate and later wear at the Gift Shop Concordia.
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Ing
Arlene Hugos
Concordia
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Miss Maxwell
Cheney
Norway
By Ellen Ofstad
Kansas
Lars Melby
Adolph Melhus
Carrie Figgins
Anton Ofstad
Marine Ames
Evelyn Carlgren
Ny P
Geo. Simmons
Thelma
P. T. Strom
Fred Cline
Art Cardwell
Chas, Kathrineburg
Larson Farm
Mennen
Ouse A ‘Īy
A. M. San
LomBen 2
BoRy
Ook’s
John ‘J. Lewis
Free Methodist Church
Riverview Cemetery
Alice Nelson
Caroline Street
PUREX
Hammer Grocery
The
Hartford
Springfield
Louis Or
Jake Stofer
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