Birthday Celebrations and Local Community Notices
Sunday afternoon Mrs. Charles Gabrielson celebrated her birthday at home with many relatives and neighbors attending. A kitchen shower for Miss Fern Thomas followed on Tuesday with bingo and gift openings, plus refreshments. Miss Marguerite Hohsteadt married Mr Phil Smith at First Methodist church in Topeka. Several local visits, travels, and social events are noted, including Gayl Tedrow’s California trip and Miss Gayl Tedrow’s return. A fried chicken supper at the Presbyterian church is planned for next Wednesday at 6:00 p m priced 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Thomas
Don Thomas
Irvin Isaacson
Irvin Currie
Lucille Larson
Virginia Persinger
Guy Persinger
Alpert Anderson
Victor Erickson
Ollie Johnson
Chas. Cardwell
Harry Hohman
E. C. Wires
Laura Larson
Carl McDowell
Marguerite Hohsteadt
Phil Smith
First Methodist Church
Topeka
Ormal Miller
Scandia
Sherman Robison
Emma Swenson
Gustava Ostberg
Axel Smith
Lloyd Norris
Mystery Pinochle Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting
Mrs M O Brown hosted the Mystery Pinochle club Thursday afternoon. Eva Sothers won the galloping prize. Next meeting will be with Mrs Harry McGregor. Attendees included Mrs Carl Vete Mrs Eva Sothers Mrs Loren Florell Mrs J O Anderson Mrs Rex Farrell Mrs Albert Moe Mrs Lewis Wallin Mrs Charley Farrell Mrs J P Jensen and Mrs Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Brown
Eva Sothers
Harry McGregor
Carl Vete
Loren Florell
J. O. Anderson
Rex Farrell
Albert Moe
Lewis Wallin
Charley Farrell
J. P. Jensen
Brown
Norman Freed Birthday Party Attended by Local Families
Saturday afternoon Norman Freed celebrated his birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Danielson, Mrs. Lars Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kauer and Shirley, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gabrielson
Chas. Gabrielson
Sophia Johnson
Mary
Adolph Johnson
Oakland
Nebr
Cline Kauer
Floyd Kauer
Shirley
Grover Simmons
Donnie
Ernest Anderrson
Frank Isaacson
Carl
Quentin McMurray
Carl Swanson
Charles
Carl Weiland
Carl Lindecrantz
Lawrence
Marker Lindecrantz
Robert
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Martin Johnson
Elmer Danielson
Lars Brown
Carl Lindberg
Duane Lindberg
Beverly
Jerry Jones
Manhattan
Carl Osborne
Courtland
Norman Freed
Theodore Danielson
Patron's Club District 87 holds October masquerade meet
The Patron's Club of District 87 met Friday with 40 attendees. Secretary Conrad Sederlin praised the Home Coming on April 21. ElReno Sederlin was elected President with Elwin Isaacson as Vice President, Lenora Isaacson as Secretary and Treasurer. Birthday honored for Mrs. O P Linden with guests listed. Lunch followed. Next meeting October 25 with masquerade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 87
Conrad Sederlin
ElReno Sederlin
Elwin Isaacson
Lenora Isaacson
Triple L Club Meets at Mrs Roy Thomas Home
Friday gathering of the Triple L Club at Mrs Roy Thomas home included Mrs John Poage Mrs Walter Anderson and Mrs Fred Currie. Pinochle winners named Mrs W E Dieckmann first and Miss Mary Moe low with Mrs John Poage traveling prize. Next meeting at Mrs Oma Cady's Thursday October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple L Club
Roy Thomas
John Poage
Walter Anderson
Fred Currie
W. E. Dieckmann
Mary Moe
Low
Oma Cady
Mrs Willkie Emerges As A Studious Homefront Partner
In Rushville Indiana in 1918 Edith Wilk married Wendell Willkie. The couple faced blizzards as he traveled to serve and later earned the Republican nomination. Mrs Willkie emphasizes adaptability and support, keeping a warm home in New York City for her husband and 20 year old son Philip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Indiana
Mary Sleeth
Edith Wilk
Wendell L. Willkie
Wendell Willkie
France
Mrs. Willkie
Philip
New York City
Billy
Win
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D. C
Belleville Families Share Sunday Visits Across Town
Miss Pearl and Elsie Bowersox hosted at Belleville with Ralph Bowersox family while Melvin Jeorg and Estel Samuelson joined Frank Mikesell and Beverly. Other guests included Archie Larson Betty Irene, Ruth Peterson Eldred Freed Verlee Reece, August and Leslie Rasmussen families, Julia Larson and Lara Lou Topeka visitors, Wetzel’s Mankato trip, and Nystroms hosting and Fort Riley weekend absences. John Nystrom and Thurma Aulton visited from Fort Riley with John later sailing to Camp Lewis. Adolph Nelson from Topeka visited Amanda Maxell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Peterson
Eldred Freed
Verlee Reece
Betty Irene Larson
John Nystrom
Thurma Aulton
Fort Riley
John
Camp Lewis
Wash
Epworth League Social and Community Notes
Epworth League members and guests gathered Tuesday evening for games and refreshments. Birthday celebration observed for Mrs. John Stolander. local residents Rev C A Beckman and Mr Zan Aken visited Sto llander home. Distant obituaries note Mrs Walter Brand of Fresno died leaving twins. Various Sunday dinners and visits populate local social scene with multiple families from Lovewell Republic Courtland and Manhattan in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
John Stolander
C. A. Beckman
Courtland
Zan Aken
Belleville
Sto‘lander
Walter Brand
Otto Johnson
Scandia
Fresno
Calif
Local families host weekend gatherings in Courtland Beloit and more
Algor Anderson and Ry dell families attended visits with Vit us Johnson in Courtland. Wayne Watson and daughters joined Frank Larsen family for Sunday meals in Beloit. Verlee Watson marked a birthday during the weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Watson
Beloit
Frank Larsen
Verlee Watson
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs George Larson and family and Mrs Ada Aspegren visit Mrs Clyde Norris of Belleville. Norma Aspegren and Loren Carlgren guests. Albert Jackson, Geo Larson, Ton and Illa Ruth Vance visit Gene Larson and Valjean Jackson in Lindsborg to attend a football game. Mrs M G Loofbourrow of Kansas City visits Mrs E S Wilson and Andrew. Bert Hageman family dine with H K Morris in Superior. Ruth Ahrens attends Freshman Mixer at University of Wyoming. Ruby Norris Arnold Norris visit Richard Loring and Mrs O M Willis. Silas Perry and Ralph Larson dine with Andy Perry family. D E Mathis and Cordell Raymond Carlson leave for Gooding Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Larson
Ada Aspegren
Clyde Norris
Belleville
Norma Aspegren
Loren Carlgren
Albert Jackson
Geo. Larson
Ton
Illa
Ruth Vance
Lindsburg
Gene Larson
Valjean Jackson
O. M. Willis
Silas Perry
Ralph Larson
Andy Perry
Sunday Dinner Visits and Local Events Near Courtland
The community reports Sunday gatherings as families and neighbors hosted meals and visits. Notable entries include Miss Margaret Neilson and Miss Faythe Hitdiburght visiting in Mankato, Glada’s hospital observation and improvement in Concordia, a birthday celebration for Norman Johnson, and a Pleasant Vale School supper to elect winter officers. Local families hosted gatherings with the Hammers, Lundbergs, Reeces, Lervolds, Hay and Bainbridge families among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Vale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hohsteadt - Smith
John Sjolander
Melvin Kellogg
D. E. Pilcher
Edward
Charles Sjolander
Buddy
Blanche Sjolander
Gayl Tedrow
California
Boyd Tedrow
Ontario
Dale Tedrow
Santa Anna
James Kemper
Los Angeles
Robert Flesher
Concordia
Max Muth
The
Presbyterian Church
O. P. Linden
Charles Freed
Henry Rosene
Arthur Freed
Joe Freed
John Fredrickson
Paul Fredrickson
Russell Anderson
John Naslund
Marvin Rosene
Triple L
A. W. Daly
Charlene Grant
Spokane, Wesh
Fraker
Republic County
Harve Lemon of
Portis
Chester Lemon
Emma Larson
John Carlson
Mrs
Jake Storer
O. E. Beach
International News
Belleville Rendering Works
Journal Office
Scandia Junk and Salvage Co
Frank Peterson
Mer
Pearl
Elsie Bowersox
Ralph Bowersox
Melvin Jeorg
Formosa
Estel
Junior Samuelson
Delores Fisher
Republic
Bernard Samuelson
Frankie Mikesell
Archie Larson
Betty Irene
August Rasmussen
Leslie Rasmussen
Will Street
Anna Larson
Julia Larson
Lara Lou
O. J. Wetzel
Mankato
Russell Shrader
Wetzel
G. A. Nystrom
Joe N. Johnson and Sons
Lawrence Nystrom
Lois
G.A. Nystrom
Adolph Nelson
Amanda Maxell
Homer Truex
Lovewell
Raymond Ferguson
Carla
May White
Carl McDowell and
Sons
Robert Murray
Jake Murray
Ding Murray
Andrew Perry
Ella Hugos
Denver
Colo
Harry White
Lincoln
Lebanon
Winnie Gibbons
Gus Samuelson
Melvin George
Herbert
A. M. Bettis
Otis Freed
Virgil
Frank Fulton
Edward Loring
Gene Spitler
Ed Anderson
Algor Anderson
Ronnie
C. P. Rydell
Vitus Johnson
Business College
of Republic County
Gail Packard
Lydia
Pinkham
M. G. Loofbourrow
Kansas City, Mo
E. 8. Wilson
Andrew
Bert Hageman
Helen
Blanche Hageman
H. K. Morris
Superior
Ruth Ahrens
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Wyo
Betty Jane
Charles Chambers
Ruby
Arnold Norris
Richard Loring and Sons
D. E. Mathis
Cordell
Raymond Carlson
Gooding
Idaho
Derbin Blair
North Mill St
Kansas
Co. A. Linnerson
John Anderson
Woodson County
W. H. McClure
Republicao
Frank Sjolander
Jamestown
Margaret Neilson
Faythe Hitdiburght
Jack Reece
Harvey Hammer
Nina
Lawrence Hugos
Carl Hammer
Martin Larson
Ralph
Benny Lervold
Lloyd Hammer
Ida Mae
Norma Jean Lindberg
Mrs. A. C. Freed
Lawrence School
Mavis Freed
Norman Johnson
Thomas Hey
John Bainbridge
Arthur Hay
Aurora
L. F. Pourter
Ellis Jones
Munden
Thomas Hay
A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO
John Hooker
Mgr
Scandia, Kans
Souttie Eaylce
Home Oil & Supply Go
Jack Reece, Mer
Hitler
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