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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
5
A long list of Concordia area residents visited, hosted, and dined in family gatherings. Families including Nichol, Decker, Berggren, Ahrens, Robison, and Anderson hosted relatives and friends from Manhattan, Belleville, Salina, Scandia, and Russell with hospital and community events noted.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Conzelman of Republic and Mrs Ivan Conzelman spent Wednesday in Concordia. Mr Conzelman attended a Standard Oil meeting. Elmer Danielson and family along with Floyd Walters and daughters were Thursday evening visitors of Carl Lindecrantz. Clarence Aspegren and family and Elmer Danielson again visited Oscar Asepengren’s home Sunday afternoon.
Maxine Drovetta was a Thursday night guest of Lenabell Deffoyer, sharing greetings and casual conversation during the social hour.
Mr and Mrs Philip Larson hosted Thursday evening guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Monson and Alfreda. Mr and Mrs Martin Hanson and Rex from Marysville visited Elmer Nelson and Olga Sunday. Andrew Ahlstrom Evelyn and Adela of Clay Center visited Jonas Ahlstrom. Glenn Farlee and Merlin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Elmer Farlee.
Mrs Anton Ofstad was taken to a hospital in Kansas City on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Logan Scott accompanied her. Friday evening guests at the R E Downing included Mr and Mrs Duane Johnson, Jacqueline, Mr and Mrs Guy Hahn and Delwin.
A long list of visits and dinners across Belleville Republic Miltonvale Jamestown and Concordia highlights a weekend of social calls. Families including the Berggrens Downing Currie Heimerich and Davis are noted with numerous guests and shared meals. Verna Wallin worked in the drug store during the one cent sale last week.
Mrs. D. L. Crider will entertain the Welcome-In Circle next Wednesday May 18 at the church.
Mr and Mrs Art Rockhold of Troy arrived here Monday for a visit with friends and relatives.
Mrs May White spent the weekend in Formosa visiting her sister Mrs Rose Jennings.
Georgina Nelson from Imperial Nebraska arrived Saturday afternoon to visit friends and relatives in the area.
Miss Christina Hays, who has been ill at her home in Cherokee for the past two weeks, returned to Scandia on Tuesday.
In Omaha Nebraska Mrs Parlee Gunter spent the weekend with her mother who is ill in a hospital there.
Carl Selin visited Sunday afternoon with Everett Lee Johnson.
A weekend visit by Matilda McDowell to Georgine Johnson is noted in a local greeting from The Bargain Spot urging readers to honor mothers with a card or gift on Mother’s Day.
Ronald Colman stars in The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo, a romantic comedy at the Princess Theatre this weekend. An impoverished Russian prince gambles profits from ex patriates to win 10,000,000 francs at Monte Carlo and shares half with friends while romantically pursuing Joan Bennett.
Arthur K. Childs declares candidacy for Republican nomination for clerk of the district court in Republic County. Born and raised in Liberty township, he has long resided in the county and is active in Farmers Union work. He seeks the office as his first county post and plans an active campaign.
An imitation junior class meeting presented by the senior class included Ruth Ahrens and Norma Aspgren with Floyd Johnson on mandolin cello singing Down by the Old Mill Stream Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet and Merry Widow Waltz Edward Forsberg sang The Song Is Ended Miss Larsen visits with Opal Lena and Carola Jane this week Corinne Naslund absent with smallpox Fern Shotzman absent with scarlet fever Supt Miller spoke on Obstacles and Personal Progress in Hi V meeting Jimmie Larsen and Herb Johnson offered jokes Max Bowersor led a G R meeting with scripture prayer and songs Juniors planned final arrangements for the junior senior banquet
This report notes a May 4 discussion among seniors about a class night program including pictures, calling cards, invitations, and related activities planned for this Friday evening.
Governor Landon will be interviewed by H V Kaltenborn of CBS on WIBW Topeka May 7 from 6 30 to 6 45 P M The prominent radio news figure will ask questions on national and state problems.
A historical note reports Maxine Drovetta taking the role at Midget Lunch in' place of Lenabell DéNoyer who resigned Saturday. It also references poultry breeding methods for sexing chicks by wing feathering and matings to predict offspring sex for cockerels and hens.
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