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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1937

Page

6

Belleville hosts Republic County Tell-a-story Tellament

The event at First Baptist Church Belleville drew Sunday School entrants from Republic County. Gloria Lee Nelson of Scandia won with an 84 rating for Five Loaves and two Fishes and advances to the May 14 Regional Sunday convention in Concordia.

Republic County First Baptist Church Belleville County Scandia Gloria Lee Nelson Lutheran Church Betty Abby U. S.-Presbyterian Republic Wayne Agenda Miss Keyes Alice Greenslade Wetzel Norma

Faculty Party Moves Inside After Weather

New and old faculty members gathered Thursday evening in the home economics room for a social event originally planned as a picnic but held indoors due to rain. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Doctor, Mr. and Mrs. Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Hardtaker, and Misses Swanson, Furry, Rosenquist, Neher, Nichol, Larson, Anderson, and Nelson. Prizes went to Mrs. Hardtaker for high score and Miss Anderson for consolation. gifts were given to Miss Larson and Miss Swanson.

Homie Economics Room F. L. Miller Robert Doctor Co. CG. Cummings L. J. Porter C. M. Hardtaker Marguerite Swanson Cornelia Furry Adeline’ Rosenquist Edna Neher Jessie Nichol la Verne Larson Floy Anderson Ernest Nelson Cootie

Welcome In Circle Program at Presbyterian Church

Mrs G V Hageman and Mrs Lena Lloyd hosted the Welcome In Circle in the Presbyterian Church parlors last Wednesday. The program featured musical numbers by Duane Ellison and grade girls, readings by Geraldine Lloyd Leis Jean Nystrom and Edna Neher, and a play Mother's Site Down Strike presented before lunch.

G. V. Hageman Lena Lloyd Presbyterian’ Church Duane ‘Ellison Geraldine Leis Jean Nystrom Edna Neher

Birthday Party Honoring Pat and Bobby McGregor Hosts

Mr and Mrs M C McGregor entertained relatives and friends at a Sunday birthday gathering at their home. Guests included E A McGregor and family Lloyd McGregor and family Lizzie Everts Fred Everts Elwyn Ruth McElroy of Randall and Sunday visitors S J Summers hosted Art Ellingson Ila and others from Republic.

Pat Bobby McGregor M. C McGregor E. A. McGregor Lloyd McGregor Lizzie Everts Fred Everts Elwyn Ruth McElroy Randall S. J. Summers Art Ellingson Ila, Republic

The Bargain Spot Offers Family Finds for All Members

A local bargain shop promotes items suitable for every family member. The notice hints at wide selections and affordable prices, promising something for adults, kids, and seniors alike.

Dinner honors Mrs. Carey Weber for 84th birthday

In honor of Mrs. Carey Weber's eighty fourth birthday Mr and Mrs Percy Shivvers and family hosted a dinner. Attendees included Mrs Webber and guests Mr and Mrs Harry McGregor Mr and Mrs John Jensen and family and Mr and Mrs Emmet Larson and family. Evening visitors were Mrs C P Carstenson Lily of Belleville and Mrs Les Steele.

Carey Weber Percy. Shivvers Webber Harry McGregor John Jensen Emmet Larson C. P. Carstenson Lily Belleville Les Steele

Alumni Banquet Plans Form At Ada Jeandebeur Home

Alumni meeting held at Miss Ada Jeandebeur home to organize the annual banquet set for May 27 in the school gymnasium. Committee chairs named include Norma Aspegren menu Ada Jeandebeur decoration Gladys Nylund nomin ating Ruth Ahrens program.

Ada Jeandebeur Norma Aspegren Gladys - Nylund Ruth Ahrens

Missionaries and Forest Fires Topics Reported at Sorosis Meeting

Mrs A D Johnson hosted the sorosis study club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Thirteen members and two guests attended. Miss Gay Tedrow read a paper on missionaries and their experiences while Mrs Chris Nelson presented a paper on forest fires for Mrs Adolph Nelson who could not attend.

A. D. Johnson Sorosis Gay Tedrow Chris Nelson Adolph Nelson

Dinner Entertainment at Miss Blanch Hapeman's Home

Miss Blanch Hapeman hosted a Friday evening dinner at her home attended by Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. C. F. Grannier, Mrs. C. F. Erickson, Mrs. Paul Erickson, Mrs. E. Cc. Wires, Mrs. J. W. Plotner, Mrs. Marie Sed erlin, and Mrs. Lewis Sederlin.

Blanch Hapeman Wilson C. F. Grannier C. F. Erickson Paul Erickson E. Cc. Wires J. W. Plotner Marie Sederlin Lewis Sederlin

Friendship Club Hosts, Alumni Notice and Local Visits

Friendship Club hosted by Mrs. O V Nichols and Miss Gladys Nylund at the U B Aid Building Wednesday afternoon. An error leaves Scandia High School graduates out of the Alumni secretary's book and invites must reach Ruth Ahrens by May 22. Dr C V Haggman and Phill Wies to Topeka for a state medical meeting. Mr Wires to Kansas City and back Monday. Haggman and Phill returned Tuesday. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Mentor and others. afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs John Swenson and Mr and Mrs Ben Sanford of Jamestown. Mrs M C Linerson and children returned to Scandia Monday from Oldsberg.

O. V. Nichols Gladys Nylund Friendship Club U. B. Aid Building Scandia High School Scandia Ruth Ahrens C. V. Haggman Phill Ed Wies Topeka Dr. Haggman Mr.Wires Kansas City Dr. Hageman

Kallman BeckAnnouncement of a Belleville County marriage

The marriage of Miss Mary Kallman and Mr Verl Beck is announced. Both are well known in the county with ties to Scandia and Republic High Schools. The couple’s families and friends extend best wishes for a long, happy marriage. Residents hosted Sunday dinners and visitors included local families.

Mary Kallman Verl Beck Farm Bureau Belleville Miss Kallman E. C. Kallman Scandia Mr. Beck Frank Beck Republic the Republic High School Strickler’s Business College Topeka

Saturday Candy Special at The Bargain Spot

A compact sale notice announces a full pound of Wrapped Butter Scotch Toffee for 13 cents at The Bargain Spot on Saturday. The ad emphasizes low price and single item availability.

Selin and Olson Families Share Sunday Guests

Reverend and Mrs. B W Selin with Carl and Mrs Carl, Emma aacson, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olson, and Phyllis joined Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family for Sunday afternoon visits.

B. W. Selin Carl Selin Emma. Isaacson Lawrence Olson Phyllis Joe Johnson

Hammer Family Dinner Guests At Carl Hammer Home

Mr and Mrs Harold Hammer were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and daughters Lars Hammer Harvey and Miss Florence Ames.

Harold Hammer Carl Hammer Lars Hammer Harvey Florence Ames

Peggy McGregor Returns To Work After Appendecomy

Miss Peggy McGregor resumes work last Monday morning after recovery from an appendectomy. Gladys Behrends, a graduate beauty operator, assists in her shop. Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson and others from local families. Supper guests on Tuesday April 27 included Rev and Mrs B W Selin Carl Ida Carlson Mable and Mrs S T Nelson.

B. W. Selin Nathan Isaacson Oscar Johnson Otto Nelson Marrysville Kilgen St. Patrick’s Cathedral Peggy ‘McGregor Gladys Behernds Walter Boman B. W., Selin Carl Ida Carlson Mable

Birthday visits and Mother’s Day gifts noted in local notices

Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson and family and others visited Mr and Mrs C P Rydell Sunday afternoon for Mr Rydell s birthday. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Melhus and LaVerne of Norway and Mr and Mrs Lars Melby. Gifts for Mother s Day are on display at the Bargain Spot.

John Loring Lyla Joseph Melhus LaVerne Norway Lars Melby

Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson listed as Mrs W S Henninger at Jewell

Mrs Joyce Johnson and Mr Joyce Johnson appear as Mrs W S Henninger in Jewell setting a name change listing. This brief item notes familial naming at a local Jewell address.

Quality Hats Offer New Colors and Prices

Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs N B Cooper Sunday included Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and daughters Eva Sanborn of Clay Center and Mr and Mrs O A Johnson and family.

Moore Family Visits Bennington This Weekend

Mr and Mrs W Moore visited Bennington on Sunday to spend time with their son Ray Moore and his family.

Mrs. W Moore Bennington Ray Moore

Bargain Spot Promotes Mothers Day Cards

The Bargain Spot advertises a large assortment of fine Mothers Day cards available for only a nickel.

Mothers’ Day

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Sororis Study Club M. C. Linerson Oldsberg Kallman Beck Will Street Leslie Rasmussen R. A. Rasmussen Ed Nelson Jamestown Carrol Anderson Clyde Norris Matt Larson Ada Aspegren J. O. Anderson George ,Larson Frank Isaacson Charles Tedrow Don Edith Forsberg Gus Hallgren George Haser Harry Frazier Munden G. A. Samuelson Melvin George Courtland Elmer Boyer Patricia Salina Carl Larson Eldon Joyce Johnson Mrs W. S. Henninger Jewell Peggy McGregor Concordia Delphinum Blue Jersey Utah Poehler Brand F. and M. Stores Princess Theatre Scandia, Kansas Loretta Young Don Ameche Humphrey Bogart and Dick Foran Black Legion Hotus
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