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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

6

Freeley's Store Contest Winners Honored

Riley Goodwin extends thanks to friends who helped him win the bicycle at Freeley's Store contest.

Freeley’ S Riley Goodwin Kodak Freeby’s Everett Lee Johnson

Freeley’s Contest Ends With Runner-Up Lewis Ray Weir

Friends thank supporters as Lewis Ray Weir earns second place in the contest at Freeley’s venue. The message conveys appreciation and a celebratory note for the achievement.

Freeley’s Lewis Ray Weir

Thanking Dads and Win in Free by Store Contest

Dellamae Beach thanks supporters for votes in the Free by Store contest and praises the winner, the Little Goodwin boy, for securing the major prize dresser set.

Dresser Goodwin Boy Dellamae Beach

Distinguished Fall Millinery Show At Gift Shop Concordia

Elegant fall hats showcased at popular prices from 1.25 to 3.85 with larger styles from 4.85 to 10.50. Gift Shop in Concordia invites shoppers to view the new millinery collection.

Concordia

Shower Honors Mrs. Brand Birthday in El Centre Trip

Wednesday evening guests gathered to honor Mrs. Cecil Brand with a shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Rene DeNoyer. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tedrow and others who brought tea towels to be sent to Mrs. Brand in El Centre California.

Brand Joe Tedrow Walter Tedrow Roy Tedrow Frances George Cardwell Rene DeNoyer Cecil Brand

Birthday Surprise Honoring Mr McDowell At Home

Mrs. Carl McDowell hosted a birthday surprise Tuesday evening for her husband with guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Currie Mr. and Mrs. Emil Bonian and family Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and Allan Mr and Mrs. Glenn Currie and son Mrs H E Coleman Eldora Frances Cooper and Opal Currie.

Carl McDowell Mr. McDowell J. A. Currie Emil Bonian Fred Currie Allan Glenn. Currie and Son H. E. Coleman Eldora Frances. Cooper Opal Currie

Social guests at Friday dinner in Pomona

Ma. and Mrs. A B Johnson entertained Friday evening at dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nylune and Nancy Ann of Pomona California, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nylund and family, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Johnson and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swierczynski and family.

A. B. Johnson Alex Nylune Nancy Ann Pomona Calif Robert Nylund Aaron: Johnson Ed Swiercinsky

Mrs May White Leaves for Lincoln Nebraska Visit

Mrs May White departed Sunday for Lincoln Nebraska to visit Harry White, Mrs White, and their children during the trip.

Lincoln May White Nebr Harry White White

Contract Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting at El Reno

Mrs. El Reno Sederlin entertained the Contract Club Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Halsey Barber winning the prize. Sederlin served lunch. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Conrad Sederlin. Guests from Nebraska Rev. and Mrs. David Munson and family of Genoa visited the Methodist parsonage Saturday while enroute home from Texas. A visitor from Kansas City Yvonne Nelson spent the weekend with her parents Adolph and Mrs. Nelson. In millinery the shop notes dependable supply sources, large quantities and modest hat pricing for fast turnover. Gift Shop Concordia adv.

el Reno Sederlin Contract Club Halsey Barber Nebraska David Munson Genoa Nebry Lineheart Selin Kansas City Yvonne Nelson Trinity Lutheran Hospital Kansas City Adolph Nelson Convordia Adv

NEW SOCIETY REPORTER NAMED AT THE JOURNAL

Mrs. Nathan Isaacson succeeds Miss Verna Wallin as Society Editor of The Journal. Readers are urged to send society and personal news to the new reporter, phone 178. The Garden of Friendship theme marked a G R W C recognition service at the high school auditorium with YWCA groups represented by flowers. Also noted is the 24th wedding anniversary and 12th birthday of Warren Nelson celebrated at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson with local relatives and friends in attendance.

NEW Society Nathan Isaacson Verna Walllin Journal Garden of Friendship Y. W Terunias Petunias Ruth McGregor Frances Cooper Adolph Nelson Warren Nelson Chris Nelson and Sons L. White Grubb Topeka Ed Swanson John Carlson Kackley Amanda Mayell Gloria B. Jones Adolphus Gloria Lee Yvonne’ Nelson Kansas City, Mo

Birthday Dinner Honors Glenn Currie At Home

Glenn Currie was guest of honor at a birthday dinner Sunday held at his home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Currie plus extended Currie family members and several friends and relatives such as the McDowells and Weirs.

Recital Held At Concordia Home By Mrs Barber

Mrs Daisy Barber hosted a Friday recital at her Concordia home. Attendees from the area included Mr and Mrs Leonard Hageman and Margaret, Mr and Mrs Richard Olson and Agnes, Bertil and Andy, Mr and Mrs Enoch Hed in and Genevieve, Mr and Mrs Marvin Kackley and Enid Ruth and Neva, and Mr and Mrs Halsey Barber Frances and Jack. Mrs Barber served refreshments. The girls taking lessons presented a gift to Mrs Barber.

Daisy Barber Concordia Leonard Hageman Margaret Richard Olson Agnes Bertil Andy Enoch Hedin Genevieve Marvin’ Kackley Enid Ruth Neva Halsey - Barber Frances Jack Barber

Birthday Dinner Honors Genevieve Freed and Hugh McMullen

Mr and Mrs C H Freed hosted a birthday dinner at their home on Sunday for Genevieve Freed and Hugh McMullen of Courtland and Manhattan. Attending were Brg Otho McMullen and Margaret of Courtland, Mrs Renn of Belleville, Cornelia Fur Marguerite Swanson and Mr and June Freed.

C. H. Freed Genevieve Hugh McMullen Courtland Genevieve Freed Manhattan Otho McMullen Margaret Renn Belleville Cornelia Fur Marguerite Swanson Wee Freed June

Dinner party hosts Amanda and August Rosene

Miss Amanda Rosene and August Rosene were hostess and host at a dinner party at their home Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Axel Nelson, Gerhard and Alice Nelson, Mrs. Anton Edlund, Miss Florence Nelson, Anton Lund, Rev. and Mrs. B. W. Selin and Carl and Bernice Simmons.

Amanda Rosene August Rosene Axel Nelson Gerhard Alice Anton Edlund Florence Nelson Anton Lund B. W. Selin Carl and Bernice Simmons

Miss LaVerne Larson Hosts Bridge Party in Scandia

A bridge party at Miss LaVerne Larson's Scandia home last Tuesday evening featured guests Mr and Mrs O M Hardtaker Mr and Mrs Larry Porter Mr and Mrs Clifford Cummings the Misses Jeste Nichol Edna Neher Marguerite Swanson Cornelia Furry Adeline Rosenquist Floy Anderson and Invin Curry.

LaVerne Larson Scandia 0. M. Hardtaker Larry Porter Clifford Cummings Jes Te Nichol Edna Neher Marguerite Swanson Cornelia Furry Adeline Rosenquist Floy Anderson Invin Curry

Birthday Party at Lutheran Church Raises Funds

The ladies of the Lutheran church hosted a birthday supper Friday evening in the church parlors for members and friends. Proceeds totaled about twenty six dollars.

The Lutheran Church

Sorosis Study Club Meets For Hymns And Histories

Sorosis Study Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. FP L Miller. A paper on Old Hymns and Their Stories was read by Mrs. Nathan Isaacson. Members and guests listed include Mesdames Nystrom Bo man Hooker Haggman Johnson Hardtaker Ahrens Anderson Miller Isaacson Geneva Johnson Porter Cumming.

Sorosis Sorosis Study FP. L. Miller Nathan Isaacson L. Nystrom Ed Boman J. H. Hooker A. D. Johnson

Welcome In Circle Hosts at Presbyterian Church

Mrs. Jake Weislogel acted as hostess for the Welcome-In Circle last Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church parlors. Members present included Mesdames Lena Lloyd O J Wetzel C V Hageman E C Wires Elsie Wilson D L Crider Mary Creager CG H Freed B J Summers Mary West. Guests were Mesdames Robert Doctor H E Coleman An an Larson Emma Swenson Alber tina Isaacson Ida E T Olson Ed Boman O M Hardtaker Jessie Ward Frank Tedrow and Gagie George Nichols R A Rasmussen Emil Isaacson A B Johnson L E Richards J R Storer B W Selin Fred Poole and the Misses Blanche Hageman June Freed Adeline Rosenquist Cornelia Furry Margaret Swanson Jessie Nichol.

Jake Weislogel Anan Larson Emma ‘Swenson Albertina Isaacson Ida E. T. Olson Ed Boman O. M. Hardtaker Jessie Ward Frank Tedrow Gagie George Nichols R. A. Rasmussen Emil Isaacson

Birthday for Lois Arlene Erickson

One year old Lois Arlene Erickson celebrated a birthday Monday with relatives and friends attending. Guests included Mrs. Duane Johnson and Jacqueline, Mrs. Arn Muth, Joyce and Jean, Mrs. Glenn Currie and Joan, Mrs. John Sankey and Don, Mrs. Ernest Kirk and Glen, Mrs. Guy Muth and Mrs. Vernon Erickson.

Lois Arlene Erickson Duane Johnson Jacqueline Arn Muth Joyce Jean Glenn Currie Joan John. Sankey Don Ernest Kirk Glen Guy Muth Vernon Erickson

Miltonvale Dinner Hosts with Local Guests

Miltonvale visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davis hosted a family dinner Sunday joined by Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Holzapfel and family Mr. and Mrs. Jake Holzapfel and family Mr. and Mrs. Hubert A blard and family Mr. and Mrs. Ben Flett and family Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Phillipson and family and Geo. Holzapfel all of Miltonvale along with G. J. Holzapfel of Jamestown.

Miltonvlle J. T. Davis C. W. Holzapfel Jake Holzapfel Hubert Ablard Ben Flett Leslie Phillipson Geo. Holzapfel Miltonvale G. J. Holzapfel Jamestown

For Sale I Used Gas Heater 15000 BTU

A. M. San born Lumber Co offers a used gas heater of 15000 BTU for 17.50 dollars seeking buyer investment and pickup at the firm location.

A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co

Topeka Residents Return From Visit

Agnes Albro and Maxine Drovetta returned Monday evening from Topeka where they had spent the past few days visiting relatives and friends. Guests from Clay Center Misses Eve and Roberta Sanborn, Mr and Mrs Will Ford and Mildred of Clay Center were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs R E Cooper and daughters.

Agnes Albro Maxine Drovetta Topeka Eve Roberta Sanborn Will Ford and Mildred of Clay , Center R. “E- Cooper

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Edlind Farm A. M. Sanborn Lumber’ Co F. “J. Leshosk Belleville, Kansas Lloyd “Falk California Ee Currie J. K. Currie Emil Cseate Aid Family Allen W. B. Currie Lucille Roy Thomas John Thomas Mary Weir Maggie Sells la- Verne Larsor Dorothy ‘Weir Anna. Thomas Audrey Thomas Ed Thomas Irvin Norman Currie Eldora Coleman Bert Straad Pol. Adv F. and M. Stores Princess Theatre Geo. O’ Brien Clay Scandia Bakery Cardwell & Son Sanborn’s GEM Mi Scandia Cleaners & Clothiers
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