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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

8

Social Happenings Afternoon Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson and family of Rackley spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Gust Aberg. Dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards and family and Ira Richards at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Brown. Mothers Day guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swanson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson and family, and Miss Maxine Muth at Mrs. Amanda Maxell's home.

Oscar Johnson Rackley Gust Aberg Lester. Richards Ira Richards M. D. Brown Ed Swanson Adolph Nelson Maxine Muth Amanda Maxell

Afternoon Guests Honor Mother's Day At Loring Home

A Mother's Day gathering took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Loring with numerous relatives in attendance. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. O. Reece and family, John Loring and Lyla, Ada Aspegren and Dorothy and Norma, Richard Loring and family, Ed Loring and Leora, Clyde Norris, Carrol Anderson, Sam Mahin and family, Harry Hohman and family, Elmer Loring, Will Loring, and Geo. Larson.

Wm. Loring O. Reece John Loring Lyla Ada Aspegren Dorothy Norma Richard Loring Ed ‘Loring Leora Clyde Norris Carrol Anderson Sam Mahin Harry Hohman Elmer Loring Will Loring Geo. Larson

Picnic Supper Then Blair Theatre Outing for P E P Club

Members of the P E P club and its senior enjoyed a fine outing after a picnic supper in the Tourist camp at Belleville. Those present included Frances Guthrie and sponsors Alice Nimocks, Vivian Nystrom, Jeanne Plotner, Helen Westin, Nona Fae Mahan, Jeannette Ahrens, Glada Bell, Genevieve Freed, Clarice Wallin, Helen Gunter, Lois Hiatt, Margaret Mikesell, Bernice Granstedt, Bernice Bowersox, Ada Samuelson, and Vivian Stukenbroeker.

Belleville P. E. P.'club Blair Theatre Frances Guthrie Alice Nimocks Vivian Nystrom Jeanne Plotner Helen Westin Nona Fae Mahan Jeannette Ahrens Glada Bell Genevieve Freed Clarice Wallin Clarice Wallin,’ Helen Gunter, Lois’ Hiatt, Margaret Mikesell, Bernice Granstedt Bernice Bowersox Ada Samuelson Vivian Stukenbroeker

Afternoon Visitors From Forsberg And Anderson

Mrs Delbert Forsberg and Mrs Algot Anderson visited Mrs Carl Hammer on Monday afternoon in a brief social note.

Delbert Forsberg Algot Anderson Carl.Hammer

Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson Visited Rydell Home

Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson were guests Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs C P Rydell, in a social visit noted in society circles.

Algor Anderson C. P. Rydell

Concordia Couples Dine with Forsbergs Sunday

Mr and Mrs Delbert Forsberg and Mr and Mrs Wilbert Sanders of Concordia were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Albin Forsberg.

Delbert Forsberg Wilbert Sanders Concordia Albin Forsberg

Sunday Guests At Chas Johnson Home

Sunday afternoon visitors at the Chas Johnson home included Rudolph Johnson and family Fred Johnson and family Frank Freeman and family O S Bergstrom Jetty Green C P Rydell John Gunnison and Glenn Johnson.

Chas. O. Johnson Rudolph Johnson Fred Johnson Frank Freeman O. S. Bergstrom Jetty Green John Gunnison Glenn Johson

Welcome In Circle Hosts May Gathering At Presbyterian Church

Mrs F A Cullers hosted the Welcome In Circle in the Presbyterian Church parlor on Wednesday afternoon May 4. A lunch was served to guests including Mrs G P Plotner and Mrs Floyd Adams and numerous other members. The next meeting on May 18 will feature a pot luck lunch.

Circle F. A. Cullers O. J. Wetzel C. H Freed G. W. Nimocks E.C. Wires Mary West

Sunday Dinner Guests At Othberg and Nichol Homes

Numerous relatives and friends gathered for Sunday dinner at the homes of C A Othberg and E C Nichol. Guests included Mrs C A Othberg, Mr and Mrs W E Erickson, Vernon Sankey, Norman Lee, Miss Mary West, Miss Jessie Nichol, Mr and Mrs Frank Parley and daughter, Mr and Mrs Ralph Nichol and daughter, and Mr and Mrs Frank Nichol of Sterling Kansas.

C. A. Othberg W.E. Erickson Vernon John Sankey Norman Lee C. O.othberg Mary West Jessie Nichol Frank Parley Concordia Ralph Nichol Frank Nichol Sterling, Kans E. C Nichol Concoria

Mrs Oberia Ryan and Drother Visit A C Thompson Home

Mrs Oberia Ryan and Drother Chas F Early were dinner guests Monday at the A C Thompson home.

Oberia Ryan Drother Chas. F. Early A. C. Thompson

Junior Senior Banquet Brings Seniors Colonial Garden Themed Event

Members of the junior class entertained the seniors last Friday at 8 80 o clock in the Lutheran parlors with a colonial garden decor. Miss Jeannette Ahrens was toast master. Bernice Bowersox spoke on Missions and Richard Hageman on Expectations. A junior boys quartet sang Memories.

Jeannette Ahrens Bernice Bowersox Richard Hageman Marvin Florell Carl Forsberg John Nimocks Lorraine Jackson Genevieve Freed Lois Hiatt Carl Larson Harriet Weston S. H

Afternoon Callers Miss Zella Mosher and Vic Berg

Afternoon callers for the Lewis Wallin home on Sunday afternoons feature Miss Zella Mosher and Vic Berg in a casual community note with no further details available.

Miss. Zella ‘Mosher Vic Bergpren Catat He Lewis Wallin

Dinner Guests Hosted by Mr and Mrs Will Johnson

Mr and Mrs Will Johnson entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson of Kackley to visit the area.

Will: Johnson Henry Johnson of Kackley

Boswell Sisters Bring Southern Jazz to Broadway and Radio

The Boswell Sisters Martha Connie and Vet left New Orleans with governor Long’s praise to bring southern music to New York. They became Broadway favorites and radio stars, defining a lazy Southern charm in jazz while also pursuing pen and ink drawings. Their standout song is the fox trot Birthday Of A Kiss.

New York City New Orleans Louisiana Boswell Sisters Broadway Tenth Avenue East Side South Boswell Martha Connie Vet Governor Long

Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Swiercinsky Family

Mr and Mrs Goodwin and children and Mrs Mary Swiercinsky and son Loys were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Swiercinsky.

Jim Goodwin Mary Swiercinsky Loys Edward Swiercinsky

Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs Hammer Invite Rex Gardner Family

Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer entertained at dinner Sunday to Mr and Mrs Rex Gardner and family Floyd Lee and Mr Gardner of Concor.

Carl Hammer Rex Gardner Floyd Lee Mr. Gardner Concoria

Evening visitors at Larson home

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and their daughters were Wednesday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mutt Larson.

Carl Hammer Mutt Larson

Sunday Mother's Day Dinner Surprises Mrs Hammer at Home

Mrs Lars Hammer hosts a family gathering at her home for Mother's Day Sunday evening. Relatives arrive with well-filled baskets and share a supper as part of the celebration. The article lists attendees starting with Mr and Mrs.

Lars Hammer

Local families listed for ongoing community event

Benny Lervold and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hammer and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Lars Hammer and family are named in the society notes for the town’s weekly gathering.

Benny Lervold Carl Hammer Lloyd Hammer Lars ‘Hammer

Mutual Benefit Club Meets With Mrs Gibourg Isaacson

The Mutual Benefit club met on Thursday May 5 with thirteen members present. Guests included Mrs S Robison and several Misses Ada Edna Lucile Millie, Pauline, Olga Brand, Hannah Freed, O Linden, Johnson and Lloyd Miller. The hostess received tea towels embroidered by members and roll call used Bible verses initials. Next meeting with Miss Lulu Shotzman as hostess will feature plant slips exchange and quilting. A lunch was served.

Mutual Benefit Club Gibourg.Isaacson S. Robison Sadie Ada Edna Hannah Freed Lucile Olga Brand Millie Larson O. Linden Pauline Johnson Lloyd Miller Lulu Shotzman

Installment plan offer on gas appliances from A M Sanborn Lumber

One tenth down and one tenth each month for nine more months buys any gas appliance from A M Sanborn Lumber Co. St.

A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co

Sunday Dinner Guests in Town Surnamed Nystrom Host Johnson Nelsons

Mr and Mrs G A Nystrom entertained Sunday dinner guests at their home. The visitors were Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family and Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson and family.

G. A. Nystrom Joe Johnson Harry Nelson

Marriage Announcement Mentions Several Families

The notice references Mrs. Ernest Burns and Lestex along with Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Nystrom in a social notice about a wedding or allied event.

Ernest Burns Lestex L. G. Nystrom

Sunday Dinner Guests at E C Wires Home

Mrs. E S Wilson and Andrew Wilson visited with Miss Mable Berggren at the E C Wires home for Sunday dinner. Mr. and Mrs A C Wilson of Concordia were afternoon visitors.

E.S. Wilson Andrew Wilson Mable Berggren E.C. Wires A. C. Wilson Concordia

Dinner Guests At Mrs Haggman Home

Mr and Mrs Bert Haggman and Helena and Mrs E Richardson were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mrs 8 A Haggman.

Bert Haggman Helena E. Richardson 8. A. Haggman

Supper Guests at Kellogg Home Near James

The Rev and Mrs V Glen Megil and family were Sunday evening supper guests at the Chas Kellogg home near James. Miss Violet Dabinnus and Bert Henniger of Jewel spent Saturday at the Ray Chilcott home.

Mrs. V. Glen Megilland Chas Kellogg James Violet’ Dabinnus Bert Henniger Jewel Ray Chilcott

Fairbury Guests Attend Mathis Home Dinner

Guests from Fairbury Mr and Mrs Wiley Mathis and family of Fairbury were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs G A Mathis.

Fairbury Wiley Mathis G. A. Mathis

Marriage of Marie Rydvall and Dale Risty in Omaha

Miss Marie Rydvall of Scandia married Mr. Dale Risty of Omaha Nebr on Sunday May 8 in Omaha. She is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Aug Rydvall and attended local high school graduating with the class of 1929. They will reside in Omaha.

Rydvall-Risty Marie Rydvall Scandia Dale Risty Omaha Nebr

Mathis Family Visits Fred Ewens in Republic

Mr and Mrs Wiley, Mathis and family of Fairbury and Mr and Mrs G A Mathis spent Sunday afternoon visiting with Mr and Mrs Fred Ewens at Republic.

Wiley. Mathis Fairbury G. A. Mathis Fred ‘Ewens Republic

Community Club hostess Mrs Lewis Wallin hosts May meeting

Community Club members gather at Mrs. Lewis Wallin s home on May 4 with sixteen members and several guests including Mrs Brandstrom and Mrs Stoble Isaacson. Next meeting is set for May 18 with Mrs M O Brown. Basket dinner honors Mother s Day was held at Mrs Aug Olson s home with many attendees from Concordia Aurora Jamestown and local families.

Community Club Lewis Wallin John ‘Brandstrom Stoble Isaacson Car] Wallin Laura Larson M. O. Brown Aug. Olson S. O. Rhodde Concordia Vic Palm.quist Arthur Hay Aurora S. A. Johnson Jamestown Ferdson Thos

Johnsons and Isaacsons host Sunday dinner trio

Donald and Norman Johnson of Kackley visited Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson. Mrs Chas Johnson, Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson and family and Oscar Johnson were afternoon visitors.

Donald and Norman Johnson Kackley Emil Isaacson Chas. Johnson Nathan Isaacson Oscar Johnson

Mrs R E Cooper and Family Noted in Obituary Entry

Mr and Mrs N S Cooper enter Mrs R E Cooper Pat Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson and family Mrs M M Sandborn and Mrs Ray Ting strom and Jean are listed in a local obituary notice grouping by family members.

R. E Cooper Pat Ollie Johnson M. M. Sandborn Ray Tingstrom Jean

First grade mothers host surprise school picnic

Mothers of first grade children and teacher Mrs. Hershel Kannier organized a Friday afternoon picnic at the school grounds. A long table held cake cookies and ice cream as Mrs. Kannier and about two dozen attendees including Mesdames and Misses listed enjoyed the event with the little guests Ronald Clark Betty Figgins Roy Wilson Alice Gladys Rogers Donald Lewellyn Harold Mahan Faith Megill and Don Richards.

Hershel Kannier Kannier D. L. Cady Dav Green James Goodwin Gottfrid Larson Ralph Lewellyn George Larson John Mahan

Friendship Club Hosts Busy Afternoon at Aid Room

Mrs. Guy Ward entertained the Friendship Club at the Aid Room last Thursday. Guests included Mesdames Weislogel Oberia Ryan Hiatt Nichols Cullers Kan nier Tingstrom Ahrens Wires Hugos Nunn Stofer Denover Coleman Doctor Hahn Hillery West Courta Ahere Albro and many others. Members present included G P Plotner Welter Anderdar Davia MaNau nn Conner Mahan Preb Robt Doctor.

Ren Denover H.E Coleman Paul Doctor H. G. Hahn Melvin Hillery Mary West Courta Ahere Aenea Albro Mocdama Welter ‘Anderdar Clifford Davia Tos MaNaunn Conner Mahan W. C. Preb Robt

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Southern Sisters Conhte Che Boswell Sisters Princess Theatre Scandia, Kansas V. C. Hartig Courtland Kansas C. G. Lowell C. V. Haggman Fredric March Kay Francis Stuart Erwin Richard Lovely Marian C. V. Nichols G. W. Nichols Masseur John A. Freeburg MOR Oscar J. Johnson Scandia, Kans E. A. Gaston Concordia, Kansas Faulkner Geo. Jeandebeur Seandia Representative
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