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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1933
Page
6
Circle members gathered at the Presbyterian church parlors on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Otto Wetzel as hostess. The program featured violin solo by Jeannette Ahrens, readings by Genèvieve Freed and Edna Neher, and vocal selections by Blan Hageman, Hazel Olson, and LaVerne Johnson, with guests and members listed.
Mrs Frances Florell Miss Dorothy Aspegren and Mrs Carrol Anderson led a Monday evening party at the Paul Doctor home. Concordia guests included Mrs Gene Henderson Mrs Dudley Doctor Mrs Pauline Titus and Patty Lou plus Mrs R E Phe nix others named attended along with many local ladies and daughters from area families.
Mr and Mrs Emil Boman marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering at their home. Relatives and friends attended with baskets of food while dinner was served at MOOK. Attendees included the Boman family along with Walter, John, Carl, Will, Joe Chapp and others from Narka Randall Kackley and nearby areas.
Guests gathered Sunday afternoon at Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold for a birthday party honoring Mr Lervolds birthday which occurred Saturday. Mr and Mrs Eimer Eastvedt Mr and Mrs Martin Larson and families Mr and Mrs Wm Free and daughter Courtland Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Lars Hammer and families Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and family and Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family attended. A basket supper was brought and enjoyed that evening.
Happy Mixers club entertained at the Erickson residence Friday evening. High score was won by Mrs. John Sothers and low spot by Orland Erickson. A light supper was served. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Free, Mr. and Mrs. Lee McCarty, Billie, Mrs. Ere Roberts, Mrs. Mary Bussy, Art Jacobson, and Gust Isaacson. Next meeting set for Friday night November 3 with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jengen.
Miss Ruby Sundine entertained Nurses club members at her home Friday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Forest Scharf Mrs Walter Griffith of Belleville Mrs Lloyd Ocobock of Republic Mrs Bernice Lash Mrs Milo Johnson and Mrs Reuben Johnson.
Mrs. Carl McDowell entertained the Friendship club at the U B aid building on Thursday afternoon with visiting and quilting followed by a hosted lunch. Members and guests included Mesdames Carl Reece G P Plotner Frank Larsen Robert Doctor J D Larson Fred Poole Howard Manah Fred Evert Merritt Sigsbee Charles Hohman Walter Anderson Guy Ward Joe Grey M O Willis H G Hahn Lois Ann Melvin Hillery Milton Clair C V Nichols Oberia Ryan Newell Cooper Jay Bell Emma Hageman Mary Creager Charles Rasmusgen May White James Goodwin V Haggman A M Bettis George Jeandebeur Ben DeNoyer Harold Coleman E C Wires M G Loofbourrow Elmer Jensen Jim Mahan Dallas Cady Barto Vincent C H Freed and the Misses Vernice Lenabell De Noyer Mary West Mabel Berggren Nellie O Neal of Hebron Nebr Genevieve Freed Alice Morgan Jessie Nichol Helen Curry Edna Neher LaVerne Johnson Floy Anderson Blanche Haggman Clarice Wallin Opal Currie Harry Moller Irvin Currie George Jeandebeur Harold Coleman Ren DeNoyer.
Mrs. Martin Larson was guest of honor at a surprise party held Thursday evening at the Larson home. The gathering featured card games and a late luncheon with a large guest list including Mr and Mrs Philip Hammer and family Mr and Mrs Pete Hammer Mr and Mrs Walter Darlington Mr and Mrs Rudolph Johnson Mr and Mrs Eimer Eastvedt Mr and Mrs Lars Hammer Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and families Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and families.
Mrs. Guy Ward was guest of honor at a Sunday evening surprise party hosted at the Ward home. Attending were Mr and Mrs H G Hahn, Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman, Mr and Mrs C O Reece, Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur, Mr and Mrs Sam Summer of Belleville, Mr and Mrs J H Nunn of Courtland, Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and Milton Clair, plus Ruth and Jeannette Ahrens who spent the weekend in Belleville as guests of Mrs C P Carstensen and Miss Louise Carstensen.
Chas Glover employed in a Clay Center bakery spent the weekend in town with his family visiting local relatives and enjoying the father's day leisure.
They get the business. One cent per word. Paid in advance. Try 2 Want Ad. Minimum Charge 15 Cents.
For sale notice lists items such as weight books and scale books with contact names and addresses. Also includes ads for turnips carrots pigs and sewing machine plus a lost black suitcase and an automobile loan offer from Cook and Cook Concordia. Local classifieds style with multiple short items and no clear single story.
Miss Gayle Tedhow Opal Currie and Clarice Wallin met Monday night to plan the Y W C A meeting set for Thursday Nov 2 in the Presbyterian church basement. Opal Currie will lead the topic I Belong Why. Group singing and lunch will be served by the cabinet.
Supt and Mrs F L Miller entertained grade and high school faculty at their home on Thursday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs H G Hahn and several unmarried guests: Jessie Nichol Emma Poage Helen Curry LaVerne Johnson Hazel Olson Audrey Tedrow Floy Anderson Alice Morgan and Edna Neher.
Friday evening guests included Mrs Axel Carlson of Riverside Til and Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson and sons, Mr and Mrs C P Rydell and Inga, Mrs Bertil Rydell and Myrtle, and Mrs Amanda Maxell and Ella.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Isaacs hosted afternoon visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson and children of Kackley, Mrs. Ida Johnson and Oscar, Miss Lenabell DeNoyer, and E. M. Iveys on Sunday.
Mrs M M Snyder and children along with Mr and Mrs Edwin Brown and Mr and Mrs W H Morris of Mankato were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs O J Johnson.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brown included Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Brown of Des Moines Iowa. also Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards, Norma Jean, Donnie, and Irey Richards.
District 71 hosts a Hallowe en program Friday evening October 27 inviting residents within five miles of Rydal to join in activities and festivities.
Mrs. Duane Greenslade and Mrs. Arthur Cardwell were honored with a Sunday basket dinner at the Cardwell home. Friends and relatives attended including Olus Strom Rasmussen families Katrineberg families Jensen families Cline Greenslade Cardwell Rasmussen and NeNoyer members and Abe Thompson among others.
Mr and Mrs L V Hiatt Mrs Marvin Kline and Marjorie of Saint Louis visited Mr and Mrs Ed Loring and Leora at the start of the week.
Members of the junior boys and girls classes plus teachers hiked to Sleepy Hollow Saturday afternoon for a picnic. Teachers were Mrs. C. H. Freed and Miss Glada Bell. Students included Vivian Crider Thelma Acree Luella Green Ruth McGregor Evelyn Brown Irene Skidmore Pauline Skidmore Anjeannette Wetzel Nikia Jean Hawkins Franklin Lloyd Ted Cady Orvin Bell Arlis White and others.
Guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Anderson and Judith Carol attended a surprise dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Richard Olson for their 19th wedding anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Charles O'Neal and family and Mr and Mrs John O'Neal and family called on Mrs Jessie O'Neal Sunday afternoon with Louis O'Neal and family of Hebron Nebraska and Mrs Taylor Carpenter Betty and Leslie of Republic also visiting.
Mr and Mrs Paul Preble and Jane from Concordia were guests of Mr and Mrs G P Plotner and Jeanne Sunday afternoon.
Mrs S D Lapham arrived for a short visit with her son FL Miller and Mrs Miller. She was accompanied by daughter Mrs H B Atkinson and Miss Mary Munsell a Miller niece. They returned to Herington Monday morning.
Mrs Axel Carlsons of Riverside TfL is visiting her brother Joseph Johnson and Mrs Johnson, sharing time with family members and relatives in the area.
Mr. and Mrs Richard Olson of Courtland were guests of honor at a surprise dinner at their home Sunday celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary. Attending were Mr. and Mrs J O Anderson, Mr. and Mrs Carrol Anderson and Judith Carol, Mr. and Mrs W S Henry and Marvin.
Mrs Amanda Brandstrom and Rev and Mrs B W Selin with Carl were supper guests at the Edlund home in Formosa Thursday evening honoring Miss Hulda Edlund's birthday.
In Scandia the rising cost of maintaining modern sanitary dairies forces a milk price increase to seven cents. The move affects local customers and dairy suppliers, reflecting broader cost pressures on milk production and distribution.
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