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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
6
Wednesday evening festivities at Ed Swanson home celebrated the birthdays of Vernon Swanson Vernice Swanson and Albert Bloomgren of Norway. Guests included Dena Kullberg Wilma Shivvers Alice Brown Ruby Brown Yvonne Lee Nelson Arden Nelson of Courtland and others.
The annual Community Club picnic was held on the J O Anderson Creek. Sunday a basket dinner was served at noon to Mr and Mrs Andy Thompson and family Mr and Mrs John Sothers and family Mr and Mrs C Cohnson and family among many others listed including Walter Henry Carroll Anderson Lois Jean ElRene Sederlin Rollo Thompson Carl Benson Ernest Burns M O Brown John Thomas Chas Farrell J O Anderson and Bella Etter Grace Moe Ed Thomas and family Frank Smith.
Mrs H H Mahan delightfully entertained the Friendship Club at the Aid Room Thursday afternoon. Delicous refreshments were served to Mesdames Ray Tingstrom Wilbur Miller John Brandstrom N S Cooper W C Preble Oberia Ryan Frank Tedrow May White R J Bettis Geo Nichols O V Nichols Art Cardwell H E Coleman Guy Ward D L Cady G P Platner Co H Freed R E Cooper Frank Larsen Carl McDowell and the Misses Carrie Aberg Mary West Genevieve Freed Jeannette Ahrens Nona Fae Mahan Agis Larsen Pauline Milner and Jeanne Plotner.
L A Melby was surprised Monday evening September 4 at his home by relatives. Those present included Ole Love and family of Randall, Joseph Melby and family, William Eichacher and family, Elmer Melby and son, and other Melby relatives.
The Community Club gathered last Tuesday afternoon September 5 at Mrs Chas Johnson home with nineteen members in attendance. Guests included Mrs John Carlson Mrs Oscar Bergstrom Mrs Ruby Larson and Alphild Mrs C P Rydell and Mrs Bertil Rydell and Myrtle. The club will meet Wednesday September 27 with Mrs Ed Jensen.
Relatives gathered Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold to celebrate Norma Jean Lervolds birthday with a basket dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Matt Larson and family Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family Mr and Mrs Lars Hammer and family Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hammer and family Mrs Lottie Lervold Mr and Mrs Reuben Johnson and family Miss Florence Ames Miss Mariel Barleen and Russell Lervold Mr and Mrs Geo Jeandebeur and Mr and Mrs C O Reece.
Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer hosted Sunday dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and family.
Fragmentary text references a Maytag item bought under a payment plan arranged by A M Sane. Details of the transaction, item name, amount, and terms are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Elena Sederlin hosted a birthday gathering at the Sederlin residence in honor of Ray Sederlin's fifth birthday on September 15 and Eugene Sederlin's first birthday on September 6. A number of young guests attended including Judith Anderson and Darlene Forsberg, with friends and relatives like Lestey Richards and Delbert Forsberg joining for outdoor refreshments.
Items listed include watermelons and tomatoes from Pete Pehrson and alfafa seed at 3.00 bushel from P R Milner, with other scattered sale lines in the Scandia Journal transcript.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson and Ella Maxell visited the D E Mathis family in York Nebraska on Sunday. Mrs Maxell, who had been visiting, returned home with them.
Mr and Mrs J R Storer entertained Wednesday evening for their son Lewis with guests Miss Irene Polley of Republic Miss Marceil Preble and Dallas Nylund in attendance at the dinner party.
Mrs Anna Gunter, Mrs Rhoda Moe and Jimmie and Jack Moe visited Miss Helen Gunter in Manhattan on Sunday and Monday, sharing time together.
Richard Othberg attends rush week activities in Manhattan with Delta Sigma Phi. Miss Marcile Thortjas Glenn Currie and Clare Stondoet travel to Phillishore Sunday to meet Mr and Mrs John Miner of Hoxie Mrs Lacey Fullen of Lenora and Miss Josie Fullen enjoy a picnic in a local park. Miss Fullen returns home after visiting Lenora and Hoxie relatives.
In Pawnee Park Sun day a basket dinner honored Mrs iLee Opelandjang’s visiting Beaver City relatives. Attendees included Mrs Copeland and children, Mr and Mrs Joe Erkenbrack and Reba and Kenneth, Mr and Mrs Ray Muth and Max and Maxine, Mrs Jim Thomas and children, Mrs Jack Mitchell and son, Mr and Mrs Lyman Sweet, Mrs Martin Johnson and son, Miss Bernice Hunter, Stans Ebright and Norma Georgine, Earl and Harold Ebright, Clarence Cooper, and John and Clifford Davis. They left Sunday morning for Twin Falls Idaho to spend the winter.
Mrs John Henry Miller and daughter Hazel along with Paul Mitchell Goodland visited from Friday to Sunday at the Albrohome with C E and other relatives and friends.
A political notice urging voters to support Sanford in the state representative race next Tuesday September 19 1933. The brief appeals for support notes the election date and asks for readership backing.
Relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tedrow to surprise the couple on their fifty first wedding anniversary. Cream and cake were served by the Tedrows and guests including Audrey and Gayl Tedrow and other Tedrow family members.
The statutes require all depositor and creditor claims to be filed with the Receiver within one year from appointment. The Bank of Scandia Receiver Charles W. Johnson was appointed October 18, 1932, and non filed claims will be barred from the bank estate.
A compact feature showcases premier fashions and exquisite hats in the Gift Shop at Concordia. Readers are invited to explore notable values and style selections in a curated display from leading designers.
Monday evening Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen entertained at dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Davis and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Davis of Udall Kansas. Sanborn Lumber Co promotes 40 year cedar shingles as the modern roof option.
The Community Club enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. C G Johnson’s home on Sept. 5. Guests included Mrs. Bertil Rydell Myrtle Mrs. C P Rydell Mrs. John Carlson Mrs. Oscar Bergstrom Mrs. Chester Anderson Mrs. Ruby Laron Alphild and Miss Jetty Green. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Ed Jensen on Sept. 27 in Wednesday.
Relatives gathered at the Hohman home on Sunday to honor their birthdays. Guests included E M Olson of Leavenworth Frank Weaver and family of Miltonvale Harry Hohman and family Walter Anderson Leanor Davis H L Herberts Victor and Clare Louise of Hollywood visited the Methodist parsonage from Saturday to Tuesday. Ida Carlson and daughter Mabel of Gary Indiana are visiting at the parsonage.
Wednesday afternoon visitors included Miss Florence Berggren of Chicago and many local ladies such as Mrs E C Wires Mrs Adolph Nelson Mrs Ed Olson and Misses Mary West Mable Berggren Carrie Aberg Blanche Haggman Ruby Sundine Ella Maxell Emma Swanson Jessie Nichol Alice Morgan Emma Poage and others. Gift Shop Concordia advertised fall hats and Maytag washers. Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and Miss Jetty Green visited at St Joseph hospital Concordia Sunday afternoon.
A scrambled OCR fragment lists names such as Helen Curry Edna Neher LaVerny Johnson Havel Olson Fousiex Nichol and Alice Morgen alongside the note Entertains two at dinner. The text is incomplete but indicates a small guest list and a dining event.
William C. Perry, candidate for representative, pledges in Topeka to back a full and impartial investigation of a bond scandal. He calls for a special session to hear evidence and possible impeachment, urging loyal, nonpartisan backing from friends in the legislature to push toward a thorough inquiry and constructive legislation.
Mr and Mrs Hy Ho Mahan and Nona Fae were six o clock dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Milner Tuesday evening.
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