New Faculty Announced and Superintendent Change
Scandia Public Schools announce full faculty for next year with contracts signed. J D Andrews will head the schools, Harriet Gordon becomes high school principal, Henry G Hahn new coach, Elsie Wall returns as music head, and Rhea Ensign leads English and Latin. Faith L Green to lead Commerce, Poage and Olson assume grade duties, and Burns and Anderson adjust grades to balance workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Public Schools
Board of Education
Miss Wall
Miss Green
Rhea Ensign
Commerce
Faith L. Green
Scandia
Miss Olson
Raymond Cooper
Cooper
Emma Poage
Hazel Olson
Miss Burns
Floy Anderson
Miss Anderson
Hershel Kannier
Lions Club Forms Leader Meeting and Dinner Observed
Twenty two members of the newly organized Lions Club met in the Lodge Hall last Monday night and were served a dinner by Mrs. Frank Mahan of the Night Hawk Cafe. Routine business for the forthcoming charter night was disposed of. the evening closed with a songfest led by Adolph Nelson, Lion Tamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Frank Mahan
Night Hawk Cafe
Adolph Nelson
Lion Tamer
Scandia High School Junior Senior Banquet Held Friday
The annual banquet at the Methodist Church Parlors drew sixty five attendees from Scandia High with faculty. Carnival theme filled the venue with decorated parlors, mid way tables, and a "Chuck" menu served by the Ladies Aid featuring humorous dish titles. Lester Burns served as chief Barker while Dorothy Dutton spoke for the seniors and Supt. Hershel Kannier toasted the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Lester Burns
Barker
Dorothy Dutton
Hershel Kannier
Bally-hooed
John Nystrom
Lucille English
Mothers Day Dinner Honoring Mrs Olson Held by Burns Family
Mr and Mrs Earnest Burns and family hosted a Mother s Day dinner honoring Mrs A Olson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Victor Palmquist of Concordia Mr and Mrs B A Johnson and family of Jamestown Mr and Mrs S O Rodde of Concordia Mr and Mrs Thomas Hay Mrs Walter Berry Mr and Mrs Ed Olson and Mr and Mrs John Nystrom and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Olson
Earnest Burns
Victor Palmquist
Concordia
8. A. Johnson
Jamestown
S. O. Rodde
Thomas Hay
Walter Berry
Ed Olson
John Nystrom
Double Surprise Birthday Party Held at Lars J Larson Home
A double surprise party Sunday May 5 honored Lars J Larson and daughter Mrs. Philip Hammer with a group dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hammer and family, Lars J Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Larson and Junior, C A Brewer and family, E A Carlgren and family, Jack Larsen and Eugene, and Mrs. Ernest Bockoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars J. Larson
Larson
Philip Hammer
Philip. Hammer
Frank Larson
C.°. A. Brewer
E. A. Carlgren
Jack Larsen
Eugene
Ernest Bockoven
Dinner guests honored Clyde Norris at Sunday party
Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris entertained at a dinner party Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs A L Aspegren and family Mr and Mrs George Larson Jr and family Mrs Harold Bowling and daughter Ramona Mr and Mrs A Norris and Mr and Mrs Martin Blosser and daughter Alice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde. Norris
A. L. Aspegren
George Larson, Jr
Harold Bowling
Ramona
A . Norris
Martin Blosser
Alice
Ladies Outing To Mankato With Mrs McMurray
Several ladies traveled to Mankato on Thursday to spend the afternoon with Mrs. Oscar McMurray. They brought lunch and were joined by Mesdames Guy Ward, George Jeandebeur, L. R. Denoyer, Robert Doctor, Frank Tedrow, Mary Moe, Jake Weislogel, O. C. Diegel, and Miss Audrey Tedrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Oscar McMurray
Mesdames Guy Ward
George Jeandebeur
L. R. Denoyer
Robert Doctor
Frank Tedrow
Mary Moe
Jake Weislogel
O. C. Diegel
Audrey Tedrow
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Christier Christie at Lars Norgard Home
A birthday gathering was held at the Lars Norgard residence last Thursday night for Mrs. George Christie. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Benson, Mr. and Mrs. Lars Norgard, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Gust Fogelberg, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Norgard, Carl Norgard, Olaf Norgard, Mrs. Selma Fulcomer, Ernest Fulcomer, Charles Jansen, B. P. Williamson, and George Christie. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Christie
Lars Norgard
Carl Benson
Alfred Swanson
Gust Fogelberg
Oscar Norgard
Carl Norgard
Olaf Norgard
Selma Fulcomer
Earnest Fulecomer
Charles Jansen
B. P. Williamson
Birthday Surprise for LeeAnder Edgren at Home
A birthday surprise party was given for LeeAnder Edgren at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Gust Edgren Sunday night after the baccalaureate sermon. The seniors Miss Elsie Wall and Mr and Mrs Hershel Kannier welcomed him home and a leather bill fold was presented. Refreshments included ice cream strawberries and angel and devil food cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeeAnder Edgren
Gust Edgren
Elsie Wall
Hershel Kannier
Lee Ander
Junior Seniors Enjoy Evening At Nimocks Home
Scandia High School juniors and seniors were entertained Friday evening at the George Nimocks home after the Junior Senior Banquet. Mrs Nimocks provided music for dancing and punch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High School
George Nimocks
Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Bockoven
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bockoven on the birth of a girl named Marilyn Joyce born Wednesday May 8. The mother, formerly Miss Mabel Brewer, is at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. C A Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bockoven
Marilyn Joyce
Bockoven
Mabel Brewer
C. A. Brewer
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Rasmussen
Friends and relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Rasmussen home for a surprise birthday dinner last Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kathrinberg Republic Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sjoholm Jamestown and several Rasmussen families. Several gifts were presented to Mrs. Rasmussen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rasmussen
Birthday party surprise for Mrs Rasmussen observed
Mrs. R. A. Rasmussen enjoyed a pleasant surprise party Monday afternoon with friends in attendance. Guests included Mesdames O. J. Lundberg, John Brandstrom, John Larson, Emil Isaacson, C. A. Isaacson, Hulda Bengston, and Miss Julia Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Rasmussen
Mesdames O. J. Lundberg
John Brandstrom
John Larson
Emil Isaacson
C. A. Isaacson
Hulda Bengston
Julia Larson
Slumber Party Honors Miss Marcell Preble Hosts Girls
Miss Marcell Preble entertained with a slumber party on Thursday and Friday night. Those present on Thursday were Katherine Moe Dorothy Dutton Opal Brewer Evannah Larson and Maurine Larson. Friday night the same girls attended except Dorothy Dutton. Miss Mary Ellen Brewer was a guest Friday night. A bounteous dinner was spread for the girls Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcell Preble
Katherine Moe
Dorothy Dutton
Opal Brewer
Evannah Larson
Maurine Larson
Miss Dutton
Mary Ellen Brewer
Scandia Egg Buyers Seek Eggs from Poultry Farms
Scandia market advertises as a poultry and cream buyer inviting farmers to sell eggs. The notice highlights local sourcing, steady payments, and potential partnerships for regular poultry supplies.
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Scandia
Mutual Benefit Club Meets for Quilt Work in May
The Mutual Benefit club met Thursday May 9 with Mrs Ruby Coldazier as hostess. Members enjoyed quilting and visiting then refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for May 23 with Josie Robison as hostess and quilting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Benefit Club
Ruby Coldazier
Josie Robison
Family Reunion Honors Mrs Vandeveer Amid Birthday Cheer
The home of J. P. Vandeveer hosted a warm family reunion last Sunday with children and families gathering to honor their mother. Guests included H. F. Larsen and children of Concordia, Mr. and Mrs. Gust Fogelberg and son, Will Vandeveer, and Robi Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Vandeveer
Mrs Vandeveer
H. F. Larsen
Concordia
Gust Fogelberg
Will Vandeveer
Robi. Simpson
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Gordon
Wall
Green
Ensign
Poage
Olson
Burns
Anderson
Kannier
Q. S. Ellis
Leona Nelson
Formosa
Mrs. Cullers
Miss Nelson
Formosa School
Billy” Boggess
K. S A
Manhattan
Mrs
E. M. Boggess
Poland
China
Weicht
Eric Gustavson
J. H. Ward
Norcatur
Guy Ward
Charles Johnson
Leonardville
John ‘Carlson
Courtland
John Sankey
Norman Lee
Republic
Mr. c
Vic Erickson
Syvannah Larson
Carrie Aberg
Gust Aberg
William Clark
Ray Chilcott
Washington
Lions Club
McMurray’s
Mrs. Christie
Frigidaire Cold Centre
Katas Power Company
Chrysler
Plymouth
Hone
THE
Metz Packing Company
Princess
William Haines
West Point
Haines
Trail of the Horse Thieves
Tom Tyler
Frankie Darro
Merchants’ Co-operative
Merchants’ Cooperative Show
O. J. Johnson H H. Mahan
William Moe
Scandia Hardware Hugos Garage Billings Produce
Frank Mahan Home Oil CO
Wm. Gunter
E. W
W. P. Shivvers
C. E. Friend Isaacson Grain CO
J. A. Freeberg V. E., Bedard F. & M. Stores CO
VIC Anderson Ray Chilcott Guy Ward
Scandia Clothing CO
Metz Packing CO
Algot Anderson
Bank OF Scandia
Coleman & Reece Hiatt’s Store
Scandia Journal
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