Birthday Dinner Honors Rasmussen at Munden Home
A Sunday basket dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Léeslig Rasmussen celebrated the birthday anniversary of Mr. Rasmussen. Attendees included Miss Laura Rasmussen, Ralph Reamussen, Mrs. Ames Cardwell, the Cardwells, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cline, Jolene and Charles, Adolph Blecha and family from Belleville, Ben Blecha and family, Arrios Blecha and children of Munden. Afternoon visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Duaine Greerslade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Léeslig Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Laura Rasmussen
Ralph Reamussen
Ames Cardwell
Cardwell
Joe’ Cline
Jolene
Charles
Adolph ‘Blecha
Belleville
Ben
Lorings Dine Sunday With Moe Household
Mr and Mrs Richard Loring were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Moe in a social exchange that reflected local hospitality and neighborly ties in the community.
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Richard Loring
Albert’ Moe
Sunday Evening Guests Visit Several Local Families
Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson and Mr and Mrs Francis Cornett were Sunday supper guests of Rex Sandell and family. Harold Swanson and Allen and Mrs Paul Peterson were Sunday guests of Carl Peterson. Frankie Wiggs of Nevada Ma and Lena Appleby of Formosa visited Mr and Mrs (rest of text continues).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Anderson
Francis Cornett
Rex Sandell
Harold. Swanson and Allen
Paul Peterson
Carl Peterson
Frankie Wiggs
Nevada
Lena Appleby
Formosa
Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mrs Alfred Rienman and her daughter visited Mr and Mrs Harold Smith and family on Saturday. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Smith with Sheryl David Jack and Larry. Dinner guests Friday were Vic Berggren and Mrs Ben Lervold with Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson. Dr and Mrs Ray Sederlin of Jamestown visited ElReno Sederlin and family Sunday. Mrs E W Runit and Tommy visited the Donald Runit home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Rienman
Densmore
Harold Smith
Sheryl
David
Jack Smith
Larry
Sheryl and
Mar
Vic Berggren
Ben Lervold
Reuben Johnson
Ray Sederlin
Jamestown
ElReno Sederlin
Weekend Guests At Albert Moe Home
Archer Carlson of Kansas City and Mrs Carlson along with Mrs Lindberg of Courtland visited Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Conrad Sederlin visited Friday afternoon. Rex Sandell and boys were Monday evening guests. Mrs Charlie Berggren and Mrs Oscar Berggren were evening callers.
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Archer Carlson
Kansas City
VV. E. Carlson
Lloyd Lindberg
Courtland
Albert Moe
Conrad Sederlin
Mrs
Rex Sandell
Glenn
Scrivner
David
Charlie Berggren
Oscar Berggren
Social Guests List From Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Dale Kirk hosted Sunday overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirk and boys. Sunday evening supper guests included Mr and Mrs Stanley Moe with guests Mr and Mrs Henry Peterson Mr and Mrs Bert Barrett and Terry Evans. Peterson and Barrett hosted Sunday overnight and Monday guests. Oscar Berggren visited Sunday evening with Juathon Marshall. Glenn Currie and family were Saturday evening guests of Frank Milner and family in Belleville.
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Dale Kirk
Mrs
Ernest Kirk
Stanley Moe
Henry Peterson
Bert Barrett
Terry Evans
Oscar Berggren
Juathon Marshall
Glenn Currie
Frank Milner
Belleville
Sunday visitors share in Republic area
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Vic Berggren of Republic were Mr and Mrs Fred Mosher of Rexford Mr and Mrs Earl Kelly Mrs Grace Kallman and Mrs Alta Goodwin all of Belleville and Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe Mr and Mrs Labon Marshall and Mrs Harry Brown. Monday evening they spent with Mr and Mrs Vic Brown and Mark of Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Berggren
Republic
Fred Mosher
Rexford
Earl Kelly
Grace Kallman
Alta Goodwin
Belleville
Ralph Moe
Labon Marshall
Harry. Brown
Vic Brown
Mark of
Berggren Couple Guests At Labon Marehall Home
Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren were Friday evening guests at the Labon Marehall home in a cordial social visit.
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Oscar Berggren
Labon Marehall Home
Local social visits note dinner guests and visits
Mr and Mrs Glenn Currie hosted Monday dinner with Cheryl and Bobby and Mr and Mrs Labon Marshall. Mrs Cameron Lowe and Mrs Bert Wickham visited Susie Lervold on Sunday. Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Glenn Loring included Mr and Mrs Richard Loring Mr and Mrs Lyell Ocobock Arla Albert Larson and Lyell Ocobock Jr of Salina Mrs Merle Haser spent Wednesday afternoon with her sister Mrs Gus Samuelson of Courtland.
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Glenn Currie
Cheryl
Bobby
Labon Marshall
Cameron Lowe
Bert Wickham
Susie Lervold
Glenn Loring
Richard Loring
Lyell Ocobock
Arla
Albert Larson
Lyell Ocobock, Jr
Salina
Mirs
Merle Haser
Gus Samuelson
Courtland
Reception in Logan Honors Grand Ruth of OES
Mrs. ElRene Sederlin joined Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beeson of Smith Center for a Monday reception in Logan honoring Inez Latht as Grand Ruth of the Order of the Eastern Star.
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ElRene Sederlin
Harold Beeson
Smith Center
Logan
Ruth
Oes
Inez Latht
Local Residents Visit Relatives in Topeka
Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson Mr and Mrs Irvin Currie and Mr and Mrs Chris E Nelson spent Sunday in Topeka visiting relatives and friends.
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Joyce Johnson
Irvin Currie
Chris E. Nelson
Topeka
Mrs Moe Nelson and Noble attend Worthy Grand Patron reception
Mr and Mrs Ralph Moe Mrs C E Nelson and Mrs Elsie Noble spent Thursday afternoon in Salina. They also attended the reception for the Worthy Grand Patron of OS Clyde Riley.
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Ralph Moe
C. E. Nelson
Baby Rhonda Elaine born to Ronald Johnson family
Mr and Mrs Ronald Johnson welcomed a baby girl named Rhonda Elaine on May 6 at St Joseph Hospital in Concordia. They also hosted and visited with numerous relatives including Bob Blackburn, W W Aspegren, Clarence Aspegren, Paul Davis, Patty and Rhonda, Harold Johnson and sons, Jou Nystrom, Aaron Johnson, Reynold Nystrom and daughters, Lloyd Nelson and Darrell, Hilton Waite, Billy Waite, Larry Hobson and Gary, Hugh Selden, and Jack Hintler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Johnson
St. Joseph Hospital
Concordia
Rhonda
Elaine
Clarence Aspegren
Hrvin Davis
Patty
Topeka
Lloyd Nelson
Darrell
Hilton Waite
Billy Waite
Larry Hobson
Gary
Hugh Selden
Clyde
Jack Hintler
Oakley
Community notices from Concordia area gatherings
Several brief social notes describe visits and hospitality in Concordia and surrounding towns. Mrs. Jessie Ward hospitals in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Isaacson and Stromberg families host picnics and guests in Courtland and Belleville while multiple residents travel or visit relatives in Abilene Topeka and Atlanta.
Strawberry Time Canning Ideas for Jam and Jelly
A home canning feature urges readers to make rhubarb strawberry jam and strawberry jelly. It provides two recipes with steps for preparing fruit, adding pectin, boiling, and sealing in glasses, emphasizing vivid color and flavor and suggesting strawberry jelly uses a jelly bag to preserve color.
Be Comfortable While Traveling Be Comfortable While Traveling
Practical travel grooming tips focus on minimal packing and multi use cosmetics. Pack cake powder, a shade darker for sun exposure, and spill proof plastic bottles for lotions. Use double duty products, maintain hair with pre travel cut, and keep nails manicured for lasting appearance.
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Wear & Net
Defense Materials Top Expenditure in 1955 Budget
The U S Bureau of the Budget reports defense material as the largest budget item for 1955, totaling 12.6 billion dollars or 30 percent of defense allocations. Aircraft spending dominates this category, with pay and subsistence at 10.2 billion and repair maintenance and operation near 8 billion. Together these three items total about 31 billion, nearly half the year's budget, though still below recent peaks.
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New
York
U.S
Physicist Designs New Blood Warmer in Schenectady
In Schenectady New York Dr Volney C Wilson a GE Laboratory physicist collaborating with pediatricians Dr Steward C Wagoner and Dr Frank L Marting designed a blood warming device to reduce shock in RH negative newborns during exchange transfusions The device has aided over 20 endangered infants at local hospitals with no fatalities or shock reported
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Schenectady
N. Y
Harvard
Louis K. Diamond
Steward C. Wagoner
Volney C. Wilson
General Electric Research Laboratory
Wagoner
Wilson
Frank L. Marting
Under-18 Age Group Greatly Increased
New York figures show about 54 million children under 18 in the United States, a 13 million rise over the decade after World War II. Projections suggest 68 million by 1965. About 7 million live with a single parent or neither, due to family disruptions, with 4.1 million with their mother and 600,000 with their father.
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New York
United States
Bureau of the Census
Posing as Capitalist Brings Red Troubles
A Shanghai dispatch reports Lo Heng, once a member of the Red party, was expelled for posing as the son of a wealthy capitalist to woo a bourgeois girl and later a fish-market comrade. He was deemed hopelessly corrupted and ousted after two romantic gambits.
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Hong Kong
Shanghai
Red
Lo. Heng
Farm Girls Recruited as Domestic Workers in Tokyo
Tokyo officials relocated 158 farm girls aged 17 to 25 to the city for domestic work as housemaids under a mass employment program. The move aimed to supplement urban labor needs and integrate rural workers into city households.
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Tokyo
How To Brighten White Home Items For A Fresh Look
Simple daily cleaning keeps curtains, appliances, sinks, blinds, and towels looking bright. Use gentle cleaners and white waxes for polish, and wipe spills immediately to prevent stains. Install durable shelving and clean Venetian blinds regularly to maintain a pristine, lasting whiteness.
Imagination Styles Your Accessories
A guide to using small decorative efforts at home to reflect personality and build larger schemes. Start with inexpensive touches to gain confidence and express tastes through collections like miniature vases, photographs, prints, mugs, or perfume bottles. Group miniatures on a decorative shelf to form focal points.
Corregidor Named Philippine National Shrine for Tourists
Washington reports Corregidor, the war scarred island near Manila, designated as a national shrine by the Philippine government. Visitors reach the site by ferry. ruins and museum relics mark the defense in 1941 42, including Lt Gen Wainwright surrender on May 6 1942 ending a three month siege.
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Washington
Corregidor
Philippines
Gibraltar
Peninsula
Manila
Aeseriean
Bataan
Jonathan Wainwright
Smoke Habits Change After Cancer News in Ann Arbor
In Ann Arbor half of local smokers altered their habits last year, with eight percent quitting. One in five who changed did so after news on smoking and cancer, according to University of Michigan surveys. Changes included switching to filtered cigarettes, cutting use, or increasing pipe smoking. Education level and parental attitudes influenced responses.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Survey Research Center
Department of Journalism
University of Michigan
Pearls Found Buried in Caracas Relic Site
Nine pounds of pearls were unearthed by Caracas Museum director Prof Jose Maria Cruxtent with Prof John Goggin from the University of Miami at Nueva Cadiz site on Cubaga Island. The pearls in a Spanish clay jug dated to 1516 to 1534 era, once worth about 300000 dollars, now diminished in lustre.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Jose Maria Cruxtent
Museum of Natural Sciences
South America
John Goggin
University of Miami
Cruxtent
Nueva Cadiz
Cubaga
Hoggish Sea Birds irk African Senator in Pretoria
South African Senator M Petterson told the Senate that birds may be consuming 15,000,000 tons of fish annually off the coast, a rise from 8,000,000 tons in 1935, potentially 400 times the fishermen's catch, questioning protection if harmful to food supplies.
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Pretoria
Africa
Mpetterson
Senate
Petterson
Richmond security expert robbed during city visit
Bruce Smith Jr of Garden City New York, a crime research consultant, met Richmond officials when thieves broke into his parked car stealing two suits and a camera.
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Richmond
Bruce Smith
Garden City
N. Y
Richmond Bureau of Police
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E. W. Runit
Tommy
Donald Runit
Elmer
van Nortwick
Baby
Snood Johnson Home
Bob Blackburn
W. W. Aspegren
Harold Johnson
Aaron Johnson
Jou” Nystrom
Reynold Nystrom
Jessie Ward
Frank Isaacson
Sam Burger
Mrs. McLanning
Atlanta, Ga
Celia Stromberg
Clare Lash
George Stromberg
Raymond Isaacson
Jamie
Olive Isaacson
Irving Isaacson
Olga Hugos
Otto Wetzel
Mrs. Ole"Olsen
Abilene
Arthur Coppock
Walter Anderson
Rodney Doyel
Jerry Straad
Lerha Bergstrom
Diana Donhoe
Bill Kelly
Ida Isaacs
George Christie
Mndqd
Carl Erickson Sre
Bill Dunnigan
Arms Bill Wilson
Edith Forsberg
Axel Smith
Sherman Robison
Strawberry Time
Philippine National Shrine
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