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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

6

Laura Rasmus s birthday dinner gathers local society

Miss Laura Rasmus sen celebrated at a basket dinner Sunday at her home. Guests included Miss Rasmus sen, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cline and families, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jensen and families, Mr. and Mrs. Will Street and families, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cardwell and sons, and many others.

Laura Rasmussen Miss Rasmussen Joe Cline Martin Jensen Will Street Charles Cardwell Duane Greenslade Homer Cardwell Pauline Emer Larson Thelma Arthur Kathrineberg Billy Art Cardwell Ralph Rasmussen Clarence Strom Millie Kathrineberg Ethel Pearl Strom Ruth McGregor Sam Greenslade Abe Johnson O. B. Strom

Cady Hosts Reception Honoring McCarty Family

Mr and Mrs D L Cady entertained last Wednesday evening with a reception for their daughter Mrs Kenneth McCarty and Mr McCarty of Belleville. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth McCarty Mr and Mrs O L McCarty Mr and Mrs Keith McCarty Mrs Freda Dooley Wanda Carol Miss Alene McCarty Miss Gerry Blair and Elmer Lauritzen of Belleville Lois and Ted Cady.

D. L. Cady Kenneth McCarty McCarty Belleville Oo. L. McCarty Keith McCarty Freda Dooley Wanda Carol Alene McCarty Gerry Blair Elmer Lauritzen Lois Ted Cady

Frances Tedrow Thomas Wedding Dinner

A wedding dinner was held at the Roy Tedrow home Sunday evening in honor of Frances Tedrow Thomas who wed Donald Thomas on September 3. Guests included family and friends from Mankato Courtland and surrounding areas plus many Tedrow relatives.

Roy Tedrow Frances Donald Thomas Joe Tedrow John Kelly Mankato Dorothy Weir Courtland Roy Thomas Orville Martin Betty Lou Glenn Currie Vernon Erickson L. R. Denoyer George Cardwell Charles Tedrow Don Walter Tedrow Walden Ed Thomas Woodrow Anderson

Party crowds honor Miss Maye Sothers and Florence Nelson

Entertainers hosted parties at Formosa and Belleville areas. Miss Maye Sothers celebrated Herbert Johnson’s farewell to Manhattan with a guest list of local youths and families. A Formosa gathering honored Miss Florence Nelson and Mrs. Otto Nelson with relatives and neighbors in attendance.

Maye Sothers Herbert Johnson Manhattan Tila Marie Larson Norway Frances Kerstein Belleville Evelyn Brown Ada Kallman Georgine Johnson Alice Colelazier Doris Sothers Junior Wilkes Leonard Stephenson Claud Whitman Herman Kerstein Bill Reece Bill Goodwin

Rebekah Lodge to Celebrate 87th and 16th Anniversaries

The Rebekah Lodge plans a joint celebration on September 22 with a program and lunch to honor the 87th anniversary of the Rebekah Lodge on September 20 and the 16th anniversary of the Scandia lodge on September 24. Members and families will attend after the regular meeting.

Rebekah Lodge Anna Cady Ethel Thomas Scandia Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Tedrow and Thomas Wed in Belleville Ceremony

Miss Frances Tedrow and Donald Thomas were married Saturday September 3 in Belleville. Probate Judge H H Van Natta officiated with Fern Thomas and Woodrow Anderson as attendants. The bride attended Scandia schools. the groom, class of 1937. They hosted a supper at the Tedrow home.

Frances Tedrow Roy Tedrow Donald Thomas Roy Thomas Belleville H. H. van Natta Fern Thomas Woodrow Anderson Miss Thomas Mr. Anderson Mrs. Tedrow Tedrow Mrs. Thomas Scandia

Old Settlers Reunion At Scotts Grove Elects New Officers

About five hundred attended the Old Settlers Reunion held Sunday at Scotts Grove. Attendees came from Denver, Manhattan, Clay Center, Beloit, Belleville and Talmo alongside local communities. New officers elected were James Carney of Kackley as chairman, Mrs. Dave Dickerhoof of Norway as vice chairman, and Warren Scott of Norway as secretary.

Old Settlers Scotts’ Grove Denver Colo Manhattan Clay Center Beloit Belleville Talmo James Carney Kackley Dave Dickerhoof Norway Warren Scott

Home Circle 88 Meets With Mrs Burns For Friday Sewing

The Home Circle 88 gathered Friday with hostess Mrs E W Burns. Eleven members attended along with guests Ada Aspegren Norma Blanche Walker Donna Fae Thomas Hay Jr Jerry L G Nystrom Lois Jean Walter Berry Max and Leora Loring. Sewing for the hostess and a potluck lunch followed. Next meeting slated with Mrs Gust Fogelberg on Friday October 7.

E. W. Burns Ada Aspegren Norma Blanche Walker Donna Fae Thomas Hay, Jr Jerry L. G. Nystrom Lois Jean Walter Berry Max Leora Loring Gust. Fogelberg

Birthday Surprise Honors Frank Isaacson at Home

A Friday evening home gathering honored Frank Isaacson for his birthday with a group including Mr and Mrs Isaacson Carl Fredrick George McMurray and many relatives and friends. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Will Street family Mr and Mrs Walfred Westin and Helen Mr and Mrs C A Forsberg Mrs Will Sanders and sons and Mrs Ernest Beck.

Frank Isaacson

Birthday Visit Highlights at Bergstrom Home

Mr and Mrs C C Johnson visited Thursday to celebrate Jarl Johnsons birthday. Mr and Mrs G A Noystrom joined for the evening at the Bergstrom home with Jean and Jarl Johnson present.

C. C. Johnson Oscar Bergstrom Jean Jarl Johnson Jarl G. A. Noystrom Bergstrom

Birthday visit honors Mr. Isaacson in village gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson and family visited Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson and Carl Fredrick and George Mc Murray to celebrate Mr. Isaacson's birthday.

Elmer Danielson Frank Isaacson Carl Fredrick George McMurray Mr. Isaacson

Birthday Basket Dinner At Frank Isaacson Home

A Sunday basket dinner at the Frank Isaacson home honored Mr. Isaacson. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Isaacson with Carl Frederick. George McMurray. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Westrick. Mr. and Mrs. George Sorum and family. Miss Gladys Behrends of Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Isaacson of Lovewell. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Isaacson of Formosa. Mr. and Mrs. Axel Sandell and Carl and Elmer Isaacson of Courtland. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Johnson and family. Mrs. Albertina Isaacson and Ida. Mrs. Lena Lloyd and Franklin.

Frank Isaacson Isaacson Carl Frederick George McMurray Roy Westrick George Sorum Gladys Behrends Belleville Charles Isaacson Lovewell Edgar Isaacson Formosa Axel Sandell Carl and Elmer Isaacson Courtland Carl Hammer Reuben Johnson Albertina Isaacson Ida Lena Lloyd Franklin

Hammer Family Visits for Norma Jean Birthday

Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer and Nina Jean with Mr and Mrs Lars Hammer visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold and children to celebrate Norma Jean turning ten.

Carl Hammer Harvey Hammer Nina Jean Lars Hammer Benny Lervold Norma Jean

Family Reunion Dinner Hosts in Mankato

Mr and Mrs W S Henry and Philroy and Mrs J Q Anderson were guests of Mr and Mrs Gillis Eberson and family at a Sunday dinner during a family reunion in Mankato.

Henry and Philroy J. QO. Anderson Gillis Eberson Mankato

Betts and Samuelsons Attend Dan Mosher Funeral

Mrs A M Bettis and several relatives attended the funeral of Dan Mosher at Belleville Friday afternoon. The attendees included Mr and Mrs Cus Samuelson Mr and Mrs Olaf Free Mrs Guy Perry Chester Samuelson and Andy Perry.

A. M. Bettis Cus Samuelson Olaf Free Guy Perry Chester Samuelson Andy Perry Dan Mosher Belleville

Presbyterian Endeavor Meets Sunday On Economic Forum

The Presbyterian Christian En deavor meets Sunday September 18 at 7 00 p m with Betty Irene Larson as leader The topic Our Economic Free For All invites all to attend and bring friends for a evening of good times.

The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Betty Irene Larson

Shower Honors Kenneth Mc Carty in Belleville

Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Cady with Lois and Ted attended a miscellaneous shower at the O. L. Mc Carty home in Belleville Saturday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mc Carty.

D. L. Cady Lois Ted O. L. McCarty Belleville Kenneth McCarty

Freeman and related families host birthday dinner

A large gathering of Freeman and related families celebrated Mrs. A W Freeman's birthday with Mr and Mrs A W Freeman and daughters and guests including Mr and Mrs Ernest Freeman and sons Mrs Eva Sothers and daughters and Oscar Emerson. Several relatives toured Kansas City St Joseph Des Moines and Denver while others joined Sunday dinners in Concordia and Popeka with brief hospital and visit details.

Ernest Freeman A. C. Florell Eva Sothers Oscar Emerson A. W. Freeman Pau Fredrickson Kansas City Dave Nordling St. Joseph Oscar Fredrickson Jack Edward Des Moines Iowa Emil Nelson Jean B. W. Selin Carl Lily Fredrickson Ethel Nelson Fredrickson

Birthday surprise for Ralph Rasmussen drawn by neighbors

The event occurred Tuesday evening last week when Mrs. Rasmussen hosted a birthday gathering. Attendees included Emer Larson and family, Joe Cline and family, Homer Cardwell and Paul ine, Emerson Mallory, Pearl Strom, Mable Anderson, Doris Walters, Zella Walters, Marjorie Vance, Gwendolyn Stafford, Ralph Walters, Dale Stafford, and Thorfal Anderson.

Ralph Rasmussen Rasmussen Emer Larson Joe Cline Homer Cardwell Pauline Emerson Mallory Pearl Strom Mable Anderson Doris Zella Walters Marjorie Vance Gwendolyn Stafford Ralph Walters Dale Stafford Thorfal Anderson

Birthday party at Elmer Danielson home honors Mrs Danielson

Attendees at the Sunday afternoon Birthday party included Mr and Mrs Danielson and family Theodore Danielson Martin Johnson and families Sophia Johnson Mary Ed Tekla Brown Lloyd Marker Lindcrantz and Robert. The Triple L Club met Thursday with Mrs O K Martin as hostess and members present included Mrs Mary Moe Mrs Ethel Hawkins Mrs Myrtle Berggren Mrs Bertha Christie Mrs Florence Christie Mrs Ruth Johnson Mrs Margaret Lervold Mrs Eva McGregor Potluck lunch served with prizes to Mrs Florence Christie high and to Mrs Moelow. Mrs Paul Esping of Kansas City Mrs J Swensen and Rev M C Linerson attended Algot Anderson’s home Sunday for afternoon and lunch.

Elmer Danielson Danielson Theodore Danielson Martin Johnson Sophia Johnson Mary Tekla Brown Lloyd Marker Lindecrantz Robert O. K. Martin Mary Moe Ethel Hawkins Myrtle Berggren Bertha Christie Florence Christie Ruth Johnson Margaret Lervold Eva McGregor Moelow Paul Esping Kansas City J. Swensen M. C. Linerson Algot, Anderson Otterbein Guild T. A. Gritten Boyd Burge

Birthday greetings and gatherings highlight social page

Sunday and midweek visits bring together many families including the Norgards and Fogels. Miss Blanche Hageman hosted a group of relatives and friends from Knoxville Belleville Manhattan and Jamestown. Otterbein Guild met with 18 attendees and a watermelon gathering followed.

Local notices and sales in Belleville area

Classified items include for rent 8 room house in Belleville and two farm sales near Scandia. Also reports of Rev J E Englund party attending a conference in Jamestown New York with travels to Buffalo Niagara Falls Boxholm Cleveland and Des Moines. Public sale of Mrs Oberia Ryan furniture at A G Allnutt home.

Scandia Journal J. E. Englund and M. E Oberia Ryan A. G. Allnutt

Thanks for cards and gifts during illness

Mrs Verle Hawkins thanks all for remembrances cards and gifts received at home and in hospital during her illness.

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