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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1938
Page
6
The note thanks voters from Mrs Reuben Johnson for support during the Friendship Con contest held at the Hampton Danielson Furniture Store.
Mr and Mrs D L Cady announce the marriage of their daughter Faye to Kenneth McCarty son of Mr and Mrs D V McCarty of Belleville. The wedding was held Saturday at 6 PM at the Christian church parsonage in Belleville with Rev P O Davis officiating.
Patrons of the Enterprise school District 42 hosted a Monday afternoon surprise for Elaine Loring who will teach at the school this year. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Erickson Chester Isaacson and others, with a social afternoon and lunch to follow.
Friends and church members honored Rev and Mrs M C Linerson at the church parlors Tuesday for their fifth wedding anniversary. A program followed by a social hour concluded with the couple receiving English china dishes and a purse as gifts.
Sunday afternoon calls by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson and Norman, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson and children, Mr. and Mrs. Marker Lindecrantz and Robert, and Mrs. Tekla in honor of Mr. Lindecrantz whose birthday was Saturday.
Mrs Aaron Carlson entertained the Contract bridge club at her home Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Daisy Barber winning high score, Mrs Pete Slinsager second and Mrs Roy Nichols low. A two course luncheon was served.
Mr and Mrs R A Rasmussen and families hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of Ralph Rasmussen's birthday with the Rasmussen and Street families present. Guests from Formosa Courtland and Grand Island Nebraska visited Mr and Mrs Frank Hughes during the weekend gathering.
Richard Haggman of Kansas City is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Haggman and Margaret this week.
Mrs J C Everett and Mrs Chris Nelson hosted a 6:30 dinner at the Everett home Tuesday for a group of 18 charter members. Ann Jeannette Wetzel was elected president with Betty Jo Cox as vice president Helen Forsberg secretary Verlee Reece treasurer and Mrs Nelson Mrs K V Cox and Mrs Everett as patrons. The new Westminster Guild will meet monthly beginning in October and support the Christian Endeavor program.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tedrow hosted guests Sunday for a joint wedding anniversary noted for September 10 and birthdays on September 2 and 20. Attendees included Art Emmett family of Randall Joe Stansbaugh family of Mankato L R Denoyer Roy Tedrow and Frances Walter Tedrow and Walden George Cardwell and Don Thomas.
A basket dinner was held Sunday at the Homer Cardwell home in honor of Pauline Cardwell's birthday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell and Pauline, Mr. and Mrs. Art Cardwell, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cardwell and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strom, Mr. and Mrs. Emer Larson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cline and family, Misses Laura Rasmussen and Pearl Strom, Abe Thompson, Sam Green Slade and O B. Strom.
Mr and Mrs Carl Wallin and sons with Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean, Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren and Eunice, Art Wallin and Cleo Ward visited the Lewis Wallin home Sunday afternoon to celebrate the birthdays of Mr Wallin and Mr Aspegren, which occurred Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson of Courtland and Mr and Mrs Arthur Sjoholm of Jamestown hosted Phyllis fifth birthday party Sunday afternoon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson and their sons and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Olson and Phyllis of Kackley.
Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Elaine with Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson and Oscar Johnson were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H I Johnson and daughters Sunday in honor of Mrs Johnsons birthday.
The Old Settlers' Reunion is planned for Sunday September 11 at Scott's Grove with a full program. Mr and Mrs J D Haptonstall of Laird Colorado were house guests of Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer and daughter from Saturday evening until Monday evening. Mrs Haptonstall is the sister of Mrs Hammer. Mr and Mrs Oscar Forsberg and Homer returned to Kansas City Friday after visiting Ed and Beulah Anderson.
Mr and Mrs Mentor Marty and Nadine of Courtland were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs A D Johnson and their sons.
Mrs Minnie Reynolds returns to Norway after a weeks visit with relatives in Elk City. Numerous families are listed as guests and visitors at homes of Brewer Johnson Rasmussen Florell and others with multiple gatherings noted through Sunday and Monday. A death reported is that of Mrs George Vannice of Park City Montana. Ingrid Joanne Swanson is born to Ed and Mrs Oscar Swanson at Patterson Memorial hospital.
Homer of Kansas City and Miss Beulah Anderson returned Wednesday from a Colorado trip visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Othbergs and Mr. and Mrs. Vic Bedard at Fort Collins. They also saw Mr. and Mrs. Richard Othberg in Denver and visited Colorado Springs and Manitou.
Keokuk visitors Mr and Mrs J N Wood spent days with Mrs W C Preble then left for Manhattan where Wood teaches in the K S C engineering department. Numerous family and guest visits unfold across Keokuk Salina Concordia Belleville and Kansas City with hospital plans for Mrs Verle Hawkins and relatives attending Brown Mackie in Salina.
Mrs Minnie Cardwell thanks relatives and friends for support during the Friendship Contest held over the past three weeks at the Hampton-Danielson Furniture Store.
Mrs. Waiter Anderson thanks supporters for help in the Friendship Contest and extends appreciation to all who assisted her.
Edna Larson and several local residents express gratitude to friends and customers for support in the Friendship Contest. A list of attendees and visitors includes Mr. and Mrs. Neal Cady and Mrs. Frank Peterson among others who attended events at local furniture and social venues.
Will Mikesell of StuttgartGeorge Mikesell of Kansas City Mo and Herbert Mikesell and Donnie were Sunday morning callers of Mr and Mrs H I Johnson and daughters.
Miss Trella Reiber called at the O M Hardtarfer home Friday. The note provides a brief social interaction without further details or context.
Mrs Lena Lloyd and children and Miss Edna Robinson return from a two month west trip ending in August. They visited Colorado Springs California Oregon and Yellowstone National Park. Ruth McGregor Carolyn Street will attend Republic High School in the Normal Training course this year. Several dinner gatherings are noted among local families including the Johnsons Lar sen Williamsons Ericksons and Hawkins with trips to Manhattan mentioned.
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