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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1960
Page
2
Events include Thursday 4:00 to 8:00 card meeting at Earl Melby with Pastor Davidson. Friday 3:00 Trinity Circle at Mrs Stanley Moe’s. Saturday 9:30 to 10:45 Confirmation. 5th Sunday after Easter Rural Life Sunday 10:00 Sunday School. 6:00 Worship.
Miller is pastor of the Methodist Church with services and circle meetings listed. Weekly events include adult choir at 8 pm and MYF groups, a Kansas Conference or Central annual event in Salina, and Cherub Choir practice. A social afternoon and multiple visits note local parishioners and hospital patients in Belleville and Concordia.
Mr and Mrs E V Perry and Nancy of Beloit were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Lester Simpson. Mrs Perry is a niece of Mrs Simpson.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Shaffer and Glenny, visiting relatives and friends, left Saturday morning for Dayton Ohio where he will be stationed.
Mr and Mrs Warren Doane and Mrs Donna Walveridge of Yucaipa California on their way to Minnesota spent Thursday with Mrs Hannah Freed and other relatives and friends.
Kansan social notes recount visits among the Berry Berggren Johnson and Sjolander families. Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren hosted guests and shared weekend and midweek hospitality with relatives in Salina Lawrence and republic communities.
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Geo Cardwell and Steven. Mr and Mrs Max Muth and Mr and Mrs Ben Denoyer attended. Mrs Harley Shaffer Sgt Glenn Shaffer and Alfred Shaffer and Alfreda of Concordia visited Cecil Shaffer and family in Omaha last Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson spent Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Marvin Novak and family of Agenda.
Mr and Mrs Harold Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Allen Larson and family visited the Harley Shaffer home Friday evening for a social gathering.
Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown with Mark and Melandie of Republic were supper guests of Mrs. Anna Hohman on Saturday evening.
The report notes a sophomore winner at the Central Intercollegiate Conference track meet held at Washburn College last week. It mentions relations to Albert Jackson of Scardia and lists Topeka residents Mr and Mrs Vachel Crawford who visited Sunday evening with local hosts. Fragments also cite Concordia guests Mr and Mrs Halsey Barber and Patsy at a coffee gathering.
Mrs Ralph Moe visited Thursday with her mother Mrs Grace Kallman of Belleville. Miké Mary Ann and Melvin Waite spent Friday and Saturday with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Hilton Waite. Reece and family visited their daughter Mrs Bill Reece. Mrs Gene Milner and children left for Fresno where they will reside. Mr Milner has employment there. Loren Etter of Tucson Ariz is here due to illness of his mother Mrs Belle Etter in Belleville hospital. Aaron Johnson and Mrs Mary Nystrom were Sunday dinner guests of the Reynold Nystroms and daughters. Grant Berggren and wife called on Mrs Bill Free at Courtland Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Charley Johnson was a Saturday afternoon guest of Mrs Eva Sjolander for informal social visiting and coffee.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Hale of Mankato were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Charley Johnson.
Clarence Gile and Alvin Stolander spent Monday in Lincoln Nebraska as they attended an Insurance meeting of Agents.
A Cub Scout den mothers gathering was held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Case Kallman. Present were Mrs Arnold J Perry Mrs Dale Sanderson and Mrs Kallman.
With World War II viewed as over memories loom of victory day. Scandia families plan barbecues neighborhood gatherings and trips. If visiting relatives, call to confirm arrival times and inform hosts. For trips to state parks or resorts, call ahead for accommodations and reservations.
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