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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

7

Birth Announcement and Local Visit Notes

Beib Hugh Etter is born to Mr and Mrs Tom Poage on Friday May 11 a girl. Mr and Mrs M Brown spent Sunday at Lester Richard home. Blanche Burns visited Saturday night with Blanch Sanderson. Albin Forsberg and family visited Earl Price home Republic Sunday. Otto Brand hospitalized in Kansas City Missouri after an operation. Carl Lindercranz and family visited Nels P Nelson home Wednesday. Rev Bertha Fogelberg of McPherson visited her parents over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Nels P Nelson and Georgina were guests at Archie Larson home Sunday. Albert Jackson and family and C A Anderson visited Carl Hugo s home Sunday afternoon.

Nels P. Nelson Georgina Archie Larson Herman Bloomquist Eunice Carl D. Larson Levi Nelson Ruth Falk Wilma Pedzick R. L. Falk Little Eula Roy Bloomquist Salina C. J. Falk

Local residents visit relatives and share family moments

Mrs. Jennie Dunnigan and baby visit her Kansas City relatives the Werners. Miss Carrie Aberg and Miss Julia Larson head to Fairbury with Mrs. J Larson returning home. George White and family and Jake Storer Jr. spent Mother's Day in town from Lincoln. The Nondorf family and Miss Josie Fullen visit Norton. A. C. Thompson hosts Della Colley, Oberia Ryan, Della Booze and C. W. Fancher for Sunday dinner. Mrs. Otto Brand and others visit J. O. Anderson home.

Carrie Aberg Julia Larson Fairbury Mrs. J. Larson George White Jake Storer, Jr Lincoln Chas. Nondorf Clare Josie Fullen Norton A. C. Thomposn Della Colley Oberia Ryan Della Booze C. W. Fancher

Mother's Day gathering and visits across Sherdahl region

Residents and relatives from Salina and nearby areas spent Mother's Day weekend with families in the Sherdahl neighborhood. Travels included Allan Gunter returning from Tacoma for aviation training and numerous visits to C. J. Falk, Carl D. Larson, and other local households. A card club and community group meetings concluded with hospitality and a late lunch. A crop outlook note from C. A. Cline reported excellent rain and wheat prospects heading by month end.

C. A. Cline Copeland Sherdahl Cline

Community notices and family updates from the Royal Cafe area

The column records social visits and events including Bart Vincent's Iowa trip and Mother's Day gifts. It notes births, travel to Hastings for Miss Ida Belle, and local families visiting others. Also lists a sale ad by Wm Clark and family news from Rasmussen, Olson, Riggins households.

Wanted Agents Solicit Property For Sale Trade Or Exchange

Reports from Mrs. E C Kallman recovering after a very serious operation at St Joseph hospital Concordia last Friday. The notice notes Beeler of Mankato Kansas seeks agents to solicit all kinds of property for sale trade or exchange.

W. C. Beeler Mankato Kans E. C. Kallman St. Joseph Hospital Concordia

Mrs Nora Ogg Attends Senior Class Graduation

Mrs Nora Ogg of Oil Hill attends the graduating exercises with her nephew Melvin Hillery. She is a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Ward.

Nora’ Ogg Oil Hill Melvin Hillery Guy Ward

Mrs Belle Etter and son visit Kansas City relatives

Mrs Belle Etter and her son Loren travel to Kansas City for a two week visit with relatives. Mrs G Anderson stays with Alberta. Mrs Etter’s mother Mrs M L Gunter is in a Kansas City hospital for cataract removal. Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson hosted Mother's Day gathering for A Olson and guests including Palmquist Rodde Ford Olson Johnson Nystrom Burns Ed Olson.

Belle Etter Loren Kansas City G. Anderson Alberta Mrs. Etter M. L. Gunter Aaron Johnson A. Olson W. Palmquist F. Rodde Concordia Ford Olson S. Johnson

Larson Swanson wedding shower and reception reported

A shower and reception for Mrs. Teddy Larson was held last Sunday at the home of the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John Swanson. About sixty guests attended and many useful and beautiful presents were received. Ellen and Elva Swanson sisters of the bride and Mr. Nelson of Lincoln Nebraska attended from a distance. A fine lunch was served. Patronize our advertisers.

Teddy Larson John Swanson Ellen Elva Swanson

Shivvers Visitation at Bellaire With Daughter and Family

J. R. Shivvers is spending the week at Bellaire visiting his daughter Mrs. Post and her family.

J. R. Shivvers Bellaire Mrs. Post

Fuller couple welcome daughter in Raton New Mexico

Dr and Mrs R L Fuller of Raton New Mexico announce the birth of their daughter on Friday May 11 Mrs Fuller formerly Miss Thelma Kallman

R. L. Fuller Raton New Mexico

Clancys Kosher Wedding at the Royal

Sunday night entertainment at the Royal features Clancy’s Kosher Wedding with George Sidney as the headlining act. The piece notes show dates May 19 and 2011, and mentions Frank Hoffner of Cincinnati stopping in to visit relatives while en route to California. Hoffner discusses grain trading and how Ohio and Indiana feed merchants needed Kansas corn due to a recent crop shortfall.

the Royal Republic Clancy George Sidney Frank Hoffner Cincinnati Ohio California J. E. Nondorf Nettie Helper Hoffner Kansas Indiana

Grace Sandborn to Marry Raymond Cooper in June

A seven o'clock dinner party at Mrs A V Sandborn’s home honoredMiss Grace Sandborn who will wed Raymond Cooper of Scandia on June second. The pink and lavender motif featured spring flowers and tall tapers with fifteen guests. Grace is a teacher in city schools and guests included Miss Sophia McQuillen of Kansas City.

A. V. Sandborn Grace Sandborn

Alexis to Teach Manual Training in Fairbury

O. E. Alexis, who taught at Washington high school for two years, has been engaged to teach manual training at Fairbury high school.

O. E. Alexis Washington High School Fairbury High School

Scandia High School Alumni Plans Friday Invitation Ceremonies

The Scandia high school alumni association announces invitation ceremonies for new members will start Friday afternoon. Residents are invited to join in the street event planned for Friday evening with light fun activities.

Scandia High School Alumni Association

Mother's Day Call Connects Hollywood and Local Family

Mrs. D. R. McKenzie of Hollywood called her mother Mrs. A. Forsberg in this place by long distance for a Mother's Day greeting last Sunday morning. The line was clear and Eva Waite at the McKenzie home added a brief greeting.

D. R. McKenzie Hollywood Calif A. Forsberg Eva Waite McKenzie

Pioneer Whiting, 92, Noted Frontiersman and Philanthropist

A. Ellingson reports to The Journal that A. B. Whiting died last Monday at his Topeka home. Whiting, who first came to Kansas in 1856 near Milford, later ran a store in Scandia during 1870 and sold it to A. D. and Chas. Wilson. The Topeka Capital chronicles his frontier life and charitable works.

A. Ellingson A. B. Whiting Topeka Scandia A. D Chas. Wilson Kansas Milford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Town and Country News Sudan Beib Hugh Etter Tom Poage Mr. and Mrs. M. Brown Lester Richard Blanche Burns Blanch Sanderson Albin Forsberg Earl Price Otto Brand Kansas City, Mo Carl Lindercranz Bertha Fogelberg McPherson Albert Jackson C. A. Anderson Carl Hugos Jennie Dunnigan Baby Mrs O. F. Werner Frank Isaacson Anna Hallgren J. O Anderson Susie Lervold Allan Gunter Tacoma Wash Allan Fred Forsberg J. E. Forsberg Naomi and Ruth Rickel Fre. A. Forsberg Ed Kallman Kallman Gust Fogelberg Bernice Palmquist Laverne Larson Card Club I. O. O. F. Hall W. J. Matthias J. R. Storer A. C. Thompson Jennie Frank Lervold Ruth Lervold H. S. Robison Lervold Haggman & Wires Drug Store Royal Cafe Bart Vincent Iowa Earnest Beck Harry Benjamin Home Mrs. Albert Moe Katherine A. Jackson Carl Hammer Joyce Lloyd Hammer Lars Hammer Druy Wm Clark Ralph Rasmussen Rasmussen Opal Cuthbertson Ole Olson Roy Riggins Eugene Jamestwon C. E. Friend G. W. Nichols Masseur O. V. Nichols Texaco Home Oil & Supply Company The F.& MM. Stores Company Spurgeon Scandia Rug Cleaners the Bank OF Scandia Nimocks, Pres. . C. Cullers, Cashie Vermont Belleville Monument
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