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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1954
Page
7
Axel Jensen and Larry welcomed Satulay Pinner as guests with Mrs Ed Pensen and Jim of Republic attending.
A volunteer campaign in Scandia supports the Kansas Children’s Service League program. The drive runs from May 15 to June 15 under the Sorosis Study club sponsorship. Donations are welcomed to aid the local children’s services effort.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Marshall and family of Benton Ark arrived at the Charles Johnson home Thursday afternoon. Mr Marshall left Friday evening and Mrs Marshall and children will stay a few weeks. Miss Jacqueline Cooper and Miss Loree Hays of Manhattan came Friday for the alumni banquet. Hays returned to Kansas City Saturday and Jacqueline to Manhattan on Sunday.
Prospective buyer asked to assume payments on a 1954 full 88 note Wurlitzer spinet stored nearby with its bench. Item viewable by contacting Hastings Piano Company in Hastings Nebraska.
Improved 160 acres located 1 mile east of Norway and one percent north. Contacts: Carl Westin Formosa or Kenneth Christensen Scandia for details.
A brief notice announces a weekly issue of Quantic with a subscription option. It lists contact details including a phone number 2044 and mentions delivery within a local area.
Mrs Glenn Larson and Lyle called on Mrs E M Eastvedt with Mrs Dale Ainsworth on Monday afternoon. Mrs Karen Ross and Clarence visited Mrs Eastvedt Friday evening. Major and Mrs Lloyd Jensen and Lance of Amarillo were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen. A basket dinner honoring the Jensen party was hosted at the Jensen home Sunday with Ed Jensen and Jim of Republic, Artie Jensen and family of Republic, George Freed and family of Courtland, and Jerry Merle Jensen of Courtland in attendance.
Loren Jensen left Monday morning to work on the Jim Black farm near Scottsville. Mr and Mrs Lyle Marshall and family of Benton Arkansas were Friday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ben Marshall.
Major and Mrs. Lloyd Jensen and Lance of Amarillo Texas and Mrs. Axel Jensen and Larry were Saturday afternoon callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGregor and Alfred Jensen. Mrs. O W Erickson entertained with a birthday party honoring Erick's 4th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Charles McGregor and Mary, Mrs. Allen Larson and family, Everett Lee Fike, Mrs. Don Thomas, Monte and Roxie, Mrs. Carl Erickson and Billy, Arnold Loring, Mrs. Charles Tedrow and Betty Jo, Roger and Linda Larson, and Danny McGregor. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clark and David of Manhattan were Thursday overnight guests of the Freed family. Loretta Freed accompanied them home Friday evening for an extended visit.
The note lists numerous residents and couples including Rasmussea Homer-Cardwell Ide Cline Jolene Rex Sandell Warren Johnson Wm J Matthias Clarence Strom Lena Lloyd Franklin Frank Granstedt Edward Pachta and Jimmy Lege. Adah and Edna Robison visited Friday evening at the Robert Doctor home.
Mrs Evelyn Jordan of Stayton Oregon returns home due to the serious illness and death of her father Carl Cuthbertson. The notice notes she is a daughter and sister, with family connections locally.
Mr and Mrs Edward Robison of Wichita and Miss Sadie Robison of Salina with Sherman Robison and Miss Josie called at the Edwin Tsancaoa home on Sunday morning in a small Kansas social cross town call.
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