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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1940
Page
3
Anna C. Satterfield reports from Belleville with social visits and gatherings. The Norway baseball team lost to Rydal 8 to 1. High school grades hosted a musical tea for mothers and grandmothers at Concordia Park.
Numerous families and friends hosted Mother's Day dinners and visits across Scandia and nearby towns. The notes mention birthdays, anniversaries, bridal showers, and a senior class play Eyes of Love scheduled for May 21 at Scandia High School Auditorium, with continued social visits noted at multiple households and towns.
Mrs Belle Etter traveling to Kansas City to visit relatives and friends. Miss Audrey Thomas stayed at the George Ames home. Mrs Enoch Monson and sons were guests at the J P Jensen home. Joyce and Kenneth Douglas of Belleville visited Mrs J H Hooker and Mr Hooker.
An inexpensive home recipe claims relief from rheumatic arthritis and neuritis using Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice. The ad promises two tablespoons twice daily and notes a money back guarantee if no improvement, with druggist distribution.
Evelyn Berggren spent Wednesday night at the Frank Lervold home. Mrs. Charles Larson and Mrs. Will Moe called on Jennie Sandell Friday. Miss Laura Larson spent the weekend with Clarence Larson. Ben Stofer of Courtland called on Mrs. May White Sunday morning. Andrew Perry called on Mrs. O. M. Willis Sunday evening. Roy Evert of Courtland called on Mrs. Lizzie Evert Sunday. Mrs. J. H. Hooker was a Saturday afternoon caller of Mrs. O. E. Beach and Dellamae.
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