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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
5
Alumni association members who have not received invitations are urged to attend the annual banquet Friday evening in the O C F hall at 6 30 p m. Plates and annual dues are twenty five cents. please send acceptance to secretary Yvonne Nelson by noon today.
Mrs Ray Tingstromana Jean and the Ollie Johnsons along with N F Cooper and Ralph Bowersox families joined Mr and Mrs R E Cooper for a basket dinner Sunday to celebrate Mrs Cooper's birthday at their home.
Linden hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. John Naslund and Corrine, Mrs. Wm. Linden, and Miss Elizabeth Anderson as attendees.
Mr and Mrs Ed Olson hosted a Sunday afternoon event in honor of Mrs P E Kallman. A basket lunch followed the visit with attendees including Gene Nelson of Belleville A J Kallman Will Kallman Hilton Waite and Billy.
Mrs. E. E. Erickson entertained the Community club at her home on Wednesday afternoon May 9. The Mothers' day program was given by club members. Guests included Mrs. Lee McCarty and Billie of Belleville and Miss Anna Thomas. A pot luck lunch followed the program.
Mr and Mrs Robert Doctor and Kathrynn hosted Patty oLu and Paula Sue with Mr and Mrs Thornton Doctor and Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor at their Concordia home. Mrs R J Sanger of Concordia was also a guest.
Elvin Bettis was entertained at a Sunday dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Reu pen Bettis and R. J. The meal marked the celebration of his twenty first birthday.
Arlis Jean White was guest of honor at a Friday afternoon party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell. Guests played games and shared a lunch after the birthday cake with nine pink and white candles. Mrs. May White and Ali Goodwin assisted serving. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coleman and Eldora visited in the evening. The report also notes the marriage of Dorothy Nichol to Thornton Doctor in Concordia on May 9 with Rev. Alva Brown officiating. The couple will reside in Belleville.
Family and friends gathered Sunday afternoon at the Johnson home to celebrate Sophia Johnsons birthday. Relatives included Chas Aspegren Republic Theo Danielson Lindberg Lindecrantz and others with spouses and children listed in attendance.
Mrs. Wilbur Miller entertained the Scandia High School basketball squad at a kitchen shower for Miss Helen Green. Guests included Maxine Muth Wanda DeBerry Ruth Ahrens Jeanne Plotner Ada Jeandebeur Kathryn Thompson June Freed Nona Fae Mahan Bernice Jackson. Mr Clifford Larson of Concordia is to marry Miss Green soon.
A surprise party was planned at the Rey Farrel home Sunday evening in honor of Mrs Lloyd Lindberg and Mrs Harold Walker whose birthdays fall on May 17 and 18. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lindberg and children Mr and Mrs Harold Walker and family Mr and Mrs Arlie Muth and Jo Ann Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and Mr and Mrs Rex Farry and Billie.
Miss Edna Stinson and Republic County Undersheriff Curtis Moore, both of Belleville, were married in Concordia this week and plan to reside in Belleville. They are former Republic residents who attended the local high school and have many friends across the county wishing them happiness.
Mr and Mrs E Wires hosted Sunday dinner with Mrs E S Wilson and Andrew, Mr and Mrs Bert Haggman and Helen, Mise Blanch Haggman, and Emil Haggman in attendance.
Mr and Mrs Gust Fogelberg hosted the Vandeveers for dinner Sunday. Carl Reece and H W Reece traveled to Kansas City Missouri on Friday and returned Saturday with Mrs H W Reece who had visited relatives there. Charles Cowan of Lincoln Nebraska Mrs H C Leedom of Belleville and Mrs A G Allnutt visited Downs Sunday to spend the day with Mr and Mrs J C Cowan.
Mr and Mrs C E Albro and Paul were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and family. Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren and family along with Miss Mabel Berggren joined. Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair, Mr and Mrs G H Hahn and Lois Ann were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Guy Warde and Cleo.
Mrs Oberia Ryan entertained the U I club at her home Friday afternoon May 11 Bridge was played at three tables and a two course lunch was served by the hostess with Mrs R A Doctor. Guests included Mrs Mary Creager Mrs F Le Miller Mrs S Summer Mrs E T Olson Mrs J M Weislogel Mrs C H Freed Mrs C V Hageman Mrs R Tingstrom Mrs E C Wires Mrs Guy Ward Miss Mary West and Miss Mabel Berggren.
Mrs August Rasmussen was guest of honor at a Sunday dinner at her home for Mothers Day and her birthday. Guests included her children and grandchildren: Ralph Rasmussen and family, Leslie Rasmussen and family, Charles Rasmussen, Reuben Frederickson and Alice Louise, Will Street and family.
Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson hosted Sunday afternoon in honor of Mothers Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and their sons of Kackley Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson Ada Mae and Paul and Mrs Ida Johnson and Oscar.
Mr and Mrs Rex Brownlee spent Sunday evening with Mrs May Mead.
Mrs J O Anderson and Judith Ann visited Mrs Walter Henry on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair called on Mr and Mrs George Wright on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul Preble of Concordia visited Mr and Mrs Parlee Plotner. Mrs Alvin Peterson, Mrs Belle Etter, and Mrs Carl Veteto spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs John Soothers.
Mr. and Mrs. Benny Stofer Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and family dined with Mrs. May White on Sunday. Arthur Stromberg of Belleville and Rev Chas Pehrson joined Mr and Mrs J A Freeburg for dinner Wednesday evening.
Ted Larson and C. C. Thompson drove to Downs Sunday where Thompson has work in a meat market. Mrs. Larson and children and Mrs. Carl T. Larson joined to Lebanon to spend the day with Icey Henderson and her husband.
Mr and Mrs Chester ONeal of Manhattan spent Sunday visiting his sisters Mrs H E Colemar and Mrs Carl McDowell and families.
Mr and Mrs John Vandeveer were hosted by their daughter Mrs H F Larsen at Jamestown on Thursday afternoon.
W A Johnson shipped a stock car to Kansas City accompanying the shipment. Raymond Carlson and Alfred Parry of Kansas City visited York and Scandia. O J Johnson returned from two days in Topeka. Miss Mabel Haggman returned to Chicago due to her mother’s illness and death. Numerous Haggman and related family visits noted along with church duties by Jean Faurot at the United Brethren Presbyterian church.
Mrs Coleman honored guest at a May birthday party held at her home. The gathering included socializing and a basket lunch for numerous families and friends.
Mrs Emma Isaacson entertained a large group at dinner on Mothers Day including Mr and Mrs Nathan Isaacson with Ada Mae and Paul and the Isaacson family members plus Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family. Afternoon guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olson the Rev and Mrs B W Selin Carl and Mrs Amanda Brandstrom.
Mrs. Dallas Mathis and her children from York Nebraska visited Mrs. Amanda Maxell and Ella on Saturday. Mr. Mathis joined them Sunday for the return trip that evening.
James E. Hilkey of the Hilkey Lyceum bureau presented a Tuesday forenoon program at Norway High School featuring James Whitcomb Riley life and writings. The lecture highlighted Riley's works and biographical details for students attending.
Miss Alice Brown spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lars Brown and family, enjoying a quiet afternoon and sharing news.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and Yvonne Mr and Mrs Edd Swanson and Vernice Miss Ella Maxell and Raymond Carlson and Alfred Paris of Kansas City MO visited Vernon Swanson at the hospital in Concordia Sunday. Vernon expects to return home early this week.
Cameron Seed House in Belleville advertises Sudan cane seed seed corn millet and other farm seeds available for farmers.
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