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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1957
Page
3
Mrs Clara Blakeley thanks her many visitors for their kindness and helps make days shorter. Nurse Bertha Granstedt is greatly loved and cared for by Mrs Blakeley.
Mrs. Alfred Hallowell arrives with Terry and Robbie from McCook Nebraska to spend a few days with Mrs. Merle Haser starting Monday.
Thursday evening guests of Mrs Pat Sandell and family gathered to honor Mr Sandell for his birthday anniversary. Attendees included Alfred Swanson, Kenneth Danielson, Elmer Danielson, Russell DeWitt and Judy DeWitt, Ruby Berry, and others.
The record notes social visits in Belleville and nearby towns. Clarence Herrman and party visited the Herman Newcomb home on Wednesday. Floyd Renken and children and Mrs Paul Frederickson joined Mrs Kenneth Danielson on Wednesday. Rodney Dovel hosted guests including Jim Dejmal Nancy Mundén and Ray Allen from Belleville.
A small group gathered Friday afternoon to celebrate Mrs. Herman Newcomb's birthday anniversary. Attendees included Mrs. Jerry Strand, Mrs. Hep Christie, Mrs. John Nondorf, Mrs. Richard Rockey, Mrs. Ralph Rasmus Sr., Miss Laura Rasmussen, Mrs. Rodney Dovel, and Mr. Ralph Lewellyn. A potluck lunch was enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. Artie Cardwell and family of Topeka along with Mr. and Mrs. Char ley Cardwell and Kenneth and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Klima were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Trecek and Lonnie of Cuba.
Bernita Yerton of Superior Nebraska hosted Sunday dinner with guests Larry Freed Janet Cardwell and other family members at Mr and Mrs Yerton home in a small community gathering.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen in honor of Mr Rasmussen's birthday included Mr and Mrs Ralph Rasmussen Miss Laura Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Reuben Fredrickson and John Mr and Mrs Adolph Blecha Mr and Mrs Vincent Pachta Mr and Mrs Amos Blecha and family and Mr and Mrs Ben Blecha and family.
Mr and Mrs Jacob Ulmer and Mr and Mrs Rheinhold Ulmer of Sutton Nebraska spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Leon Ulmer and their family.
Herb Goodwin and Ernie Riggins called on Rodney Dovel Saturday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Hiner and family of Fairbury Neb were Thursday evening guests at Rodney Dovel's home. Mrs Jack Davis, Carol and Jackie called at the Dovel home on Thursday evening.
Mrs C W Strom, Mrs Charles H Freed, Mrs Ted Larson and Mrs Ed Olson were Friday evening guests of Mrs Algot Anderson, sharing a social gathering with neighbors and friends.
Names listed as callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson include Mrs Mabel Mer Mrs Alta Tucker Mrs Rex Sandell and boys Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren Mr and Mrs Frank Leryvold and Mr and Mrs Vic Berggren of Republic.
Mr and Mrs Chester York and family and Mr and Mrs Lee Olson and family of Fairbury Nebraska and Mrs Ellen Sederlin were Saturday afternoon guests of Mrs Ellen Sederlin.
Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson and Mr and Mrs ElReno Sederlin were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs R E Cooper honoring Mrs Cooper s birthday anniversary.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Johnson and Mrs. Lottie Lervold included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lervold of Wichita Mr. and Mrs. Bill Free of Courtland and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lervold Afternoon guests were Mr. and Mrs. Vic Berggen of Republic.
Mr and Mrs H W Reece and their daughters spent a few days in Topeka and Kansas City last week. They met friends from New Jersey during the trip.
Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson were Sunday evening supper guests of Mrs Esther Lindberg of Courtland.
Jack Reece of Hill City spent the weekend with Mrs. Reece and children. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davidson of Hastings Nebraska were Saturday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Saunders.
Mr and Mrs Martin Merrill and Marcille of Demming N M arrived for a few days visit with Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Richard Swanson and Darrell jf Concordia were Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson.
Mrs. Jess Crawford of Junction City and her sister Mrs. Maude Wells visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cardwell.
Mr and Mrs John Nondorf Jr of Phillipsburg hosted a Sunday afternoon visit with Mr and Mrs Fredline of Republic and Mrs Herman joining Mr and Mrs John Nondorf Sr for a social gathering.
Mrs Herman Newcomb spent Friday morning with Mrs Duaine Green Slade to share greetings and conversation.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and Mr and Mrs Harold Swanson with family were Tuesday evening guests at the Bud Hallgren home for a social visit.
Mr and Mrs Jarry Fiedler and Patty Jr of Redding California visited Friday afternoon at the Wayne Pickel.
Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and Mr and Mrs H W Reece attended the Kansas State College commencement in Manhattan Sunday afternoon. Also present were Mr and Mrs Ben Lervold and Mr and Mrs Russell Lervold.
Mr and Mrs Harry Quantic and Lois spent the weekend in Riley with Bruce Quantic who has been attending K State College in Manhattan and returned home with them.
Local social notes list visits by Mr and Mrs Junior Ocobock and family of Topeka to and from Ocobock relatives in Topeka and surrounding towns. Attendance includes Mrs Ivy Brown and Mrs Walter Anderson, Evelyn Hohman, Jewell Winfrey from Kansas City, and several others at meals and Sunday gatherings. Various trips include Omaha Nebraska, Narka, Formosa, Downs, Burden, Belleville, Talmadge, Jamestown, and Mountain Home Arkansas.
Mr Dale Stafford Mrs Stafford and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Lewis Lane and Vickie in Salina.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Florell and Pamela of Denver spent last week visiting relatives in Scan dig and Jansen Nebraska. They left Monday for home in Denver. Mr and Mrs A C Florell accompanied them to Denver for an extended visit.
Monday afternoon guests of Mrs. Don Freed included Mrs Jack Reecq Mrs. Dale Uhrich Mrs. Andy Thompson Mrs Alva Thompson Mrs Pat Sandell Mrs Richard Wilke and Mrs Lora Dell Freed. Sunday dinner honored Tommys birthday with Mis Marvis Rockwell Mark and Mr and Mrs Don Freed and family. Mrs Irving Isaacson Mrs Archie Isaacson and Mrs Ralph Bailey attended a piano recital in Belleville Friday night presented by Mrs Ray mond Isaacson and her pupils.
Mr and Mrs Warren Wallin and family of Courtland called at the Rodney Dover home Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson visited Mrs Edith Swanson and Vernom Sunday evening in a brief social call.
Miss Sadie Robison of Salina spent the weekend at the Robison home, enjoying time with relatives and sharing meals and stories.
Mr and Mrs Loren Florell and Vickie visited Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Frank Milner.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirk were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Fioren Flore.
John Charles Kellogg of Denver was an overnight guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Sjolander on Tuesday, staying at their home.
Mrs Allen Larson and family spent Wednesday afternoon visiting at the John Sjolander home.
Mrs C W Strom spent Wednesday with her sister Mrs Jess Thomas. Mr and Mrs Wm Wilson and Mr and Mrs Eustace Sjplander of Concordia spent Saturday evening at the John Sjplander home. Mr and Mrs Axel Jensen Loren and Larry and Mr and Mrs Tom Leduber better of Belleville were guests of outdoor hamburger fry Sunday noon at the home of Mr and Mrs Everett Ledbetter and family of Belleville honoring Mr and Mrs Nick Wulk of Galveston Idaho.
Mr and Mrs Max Berry and Gordon of Mankato were overnight guests of Mrs Ruby Berry from Saturday into Sunday. Mrs Robert Hyder visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Clarence Gile.
Mrs Josie Rust was a Thursday supper guest of Mr and Mrs Clarence Gile and family. J W Dingman attended IOOF lodge in Belleville last Monday night. Mr and Mrs Virgil Larsen and family were Sunday guests at the Clarence Gile home. Mr and Mrs N J Ward of Belleville were Sunday supper guests of Dr and Mrs E P Ahrens. Mr and Mrs Harold Pounds and baby were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Arnold Perry and family. Kenneth Dahlstrom of Lindsborg was a Sunday dinner guest of Dr and Mrs E Porter Ahrens.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nelson and Jean were Thursday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Bowersox of Belleville.
Mr and Mrs Warren Zimmerman hosted ice cream and cake for Keithetta Russell celebrating her ninth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Zimmerman Mr and Mrs Wilbur Zener Lola Sandell and Mr and Mrs Warren Nelson and Jean.
Tommy Seaman appeared as a Sunday evening guest at the residence of Donald Runft, according to the local social notes.
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