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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
6
For sale several tens of tons of alfalfa. Jake P. Stofer Jr promotes comfort for work shoe wearers with Wolverine shell hides, triple tanned to feel soft. Scandi a Cleaners & Clothiers invites try-ons with no obligation. Grain drills shown by W C Preble.
Mrs. E L Mallory expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters and gifts received during her hospital stay.
Edna Larson expresses gratitude to all who offered kindness and help in winning the Bargain Spot contest watch.
Miss Myrtle Hanson of Concordia visited Mrs. Everett and her daughters in Beaver City Nebraska on Sunday. Everett and Hanson family ties and social call noted during the Nebraska visit.
Mr and Mrs Charles Seifert and Kathryn Mary Binkley of Lansing Michigan were guests of Mr and Mrs August Swanson and family last week.
Mrs Joe Tothnson and Mrs Emma Isaacson with Mrs Ora Tumbleson visited Mrs Alice Meyers in Hardy on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hooker attended a family reunion at the home of J. W. Hooker in Mankato on Sunday.
Mrs. L E Conn and Peggy Ann of Bellaire spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs O E Beach and family.
Mrs A M Bettis Mrs George Haser and Mrs Gust Samuelson along with Werbert attended a Bettis reunion in St Joseph Missouri this weekend A visitor from Jewell City Mrs W 58 Henninger is visiting at Joyce Johnson home.
Mr and Mrs Eric Gustavson and family moved this week from the Gust Anderson farm to Kackley.
Manhattan guests Dolores Foster and Florence Kling joined Marciel Preble for the weekend. Sunday dinner hosted by Mrs. Jane Thomas and family drew Mr. and Mrs. Mary King of Logan, Daisy Crawford of Harlan, Roy and family, Vernon Erickson and Lois and Audrey Thomas, and many others.
The YWCA cabinet held its first meeting of the year on Thursday evening at Miss Mary West's home. The new slate includes President Mrs W S Henry and officers Gayl Teds, Alice Isaacson, and Mary West. Isaacson resigns. Mrs Duane Green Slade to replace her. A recognition service for G A and YWCA is planned for Oct 1 at the high school auditorium.
A Sunday afternoon gathering at the Larson cabin near Norway honored Rudolph and Mrs Johnson as they prepare to move to Lawrence for a Kansas University master's program. Pete and Lars Hammer celebrated their 72nd birthday with a large group including the Hugos, Hammer family members, Eastvedt, Darlington, Alfred Hammer, and many others.
The Mystery Club celebrated at the Albert Moe home on Friday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Moe who moved to the Moe farm three miles northwest of Scandia. Guests included numerous neighbors and friends from Formosa Detroit Kirwin and local families.
Visitants included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom and Lois Jean along with Mr and Mrs Ernest Burns as guests of Mr and Mrs D A Burns in Portis on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Eastman and family departed Monday morning to settle in Twin Falls Idaho, where they will establish their residence.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Eastman and family of Union township bid farewell Friday evening at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Will Eastman in Belleville. They plan to move this week to Twin Falls Idaho. Friends and relatives attended and enjoyed a generous supper prepared by the ladies.
A Sunday gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Tedrow on their fifty fourth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tedrow, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tedrow and Gayl, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tedrow and Frances, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tedrow, Mr. and Mrs. Art Emmert and family of Randall, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stansbaugh and daughter of Mankato, Mr. and Mrs. George Cardwell, Mr. and Mrs. John Heimerich and Denis, and Mr. and Mrs. Rend DeNoyer.
Laura Rasmussen was the honored guest at a birthday party held at her home on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R A Rasmussen, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strom, Inner Larson and family, Homer Cardwell and Pauline, Joe Cline and family, Leslie Rasmussen and children, Martin Jenson and family, Charles Kathrineberg and family, Art Cardwell, Rachel Vincent, Charles Cardwell and family, and Duane Greenslade and daughters.
Mrs. Mable J. Miller and George Co. Sorum of Belleville married July 28 at a Boulder Baptist church. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Brand of Scandia. the groom is son of Mrs. Sorum of Belleville. After a Estes Park honeymoon they reside in Phillipsburg Kansas.
A basket dinner was served at the Clare Nondorf home Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Cleland of Seattle Washington Mr and Mrs Charles Hardesty of Nyssa Oregon Frank Fullen of Kingman Kansas Mr and Mrs Hugh Polley Mrs Lucy Fullen and Montana Stephenson of Republic Emil Granquist Mr and Mrs Elton Pope and family of Red Cloud Nebraska Mr and Mrs Orange Leveke Madge Henry Leveke and Mrs Gladys Woods of Courtland.
Alice Isaacson returned to St. Joseph Missouri on Saturday after a three weeks visit at her home.
The 91st birthday party for Mrs V Hageman was hosted with a one o clock luncheon Friday at the Hotel Elliott in Belleville. Guests included Mary Creager Co O Reece George Jeandebeur E C Wires C Freed Ed Boman Ed Olson Saris Gamimedt H E Coleman Jessie Ward F L Miller C M Hardtaker C V Hageman and Misses Blanche Hageman and Mary West.
Mr and Mrs ElRene Sederlin hosted a six oclock supper Sunday for the birthdays of their sons Ray and Eugene. Attending were Mr and Mrs C B Sederlin Mrs Marie Sederlin Mrs Charlotte Sederlin of Scandia Mr and Mrs Carl Aberg Mr and Mrs Halsey Barber Frances and Jack and Mr and Mrs C C Monson and Elvie.
Mr and Mrs Frank Grandstedt depart for Kansas City Missouri where Mr Grandstedt will have an examination at Research Hospital clinic Mrs Bernice Mahan returns with them from visiting her parents Lena Lloyd and children and Kathryn Nelson stay at the Grandstedt home during their absence
The Community Club met on Wednesday with 15 members present. Guests included Mrs. C. V. Platt of Wilsey Kansas Mrs. Flossie Green of Detroit Michigan Mrs Walter Gilmore Mrs Ernest Kirk and son Mrs Carl Veteto and children and Miss Anna Thomas The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Ellen Sederlin
Sunday afternoon guests included Celebrate Birthday Mrs Danielson's birthday observed by Mr and Mrs Theodore Danielson Mr and Mrs Lars Brown Helen Lloyd Mrs Sophie Johnson Mary Ed and Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson and families. They gathered at Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson and family in honor of Mrs Danielson whose birthday occurred Monday.
Iv and Mrs Emil Boman and children with Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and family Mr and Mrs J K Currie and Opal Mr and Mrs Glen Currie and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Currie and Allen enjoyed a picnic dinner at State Lake near Jamestown on Sunday.
Mrs Mary White was the honored guest at a birthday party held at her home Monday evening for her 69th birthday. Guests included Mesdames Fred Poole Paul Ewing E H Lewis J R Stofer Albertina Isaac son J P Vandeveer Ed Boman Ora Tumbleson Emma Isaacson D Li Cady B W Selin Carl McDowell Grace Mitchell R A Reser and Miss Ida Isaacson A luck lunch was served.
A Sunday gathering at the Nelson home celebrated Mrs Nelson and Harold Nelson’s birthdays. Attending were Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson and Elvera, Mrs Oliver Nelson, Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson and family, Mrs Anton Edlund, Florence Nelson, Rev and Mrs B W Selin, and Anton Lund. The event honored Mrs Nelson and Harold Nelson whose birthday falls on Monday.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Cooper of Wichita visited Lem Cooper for the weekend. Mrs Cooper returned to Wichita Monday to work as a telephone operator. Mr Cooper departed Tuesday for Lenore Kansas to work for W B Honska Construction Co.
The Bargain Spot runs a Saturday special offering a full pound of cream center chocolates at 9 cents as a bargain item.
Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Fullen of Vallejo California and Mrs Lida Fullen of Moreland Kansas were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Clare Nondorf. They were en route to Bedford Indiana to visit relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs C A Smith and Leo and Clifford Hugos traveled to Gilead Nebraska last weekend to visit Mr and Mrs Galen Harrold and Joan. Leo and Clifford came back Sunday while Mr and Mrs Smith stayed longer for an extended visit.
Mr and Mrs John Musgrave who have been visiting at the D L Crider home left Tuesday for their home in Ellis. Mrs Crider and Gloria accompanied them as far as Salina.
Ad promotes mirrors for every room at The Bargain Spot with pricing aimed at every purse.
The list shows contestants ranked by points in Freeby’s Bicycle Contest. Top totals include 431,500 124,800 and 120,600, followed by 110,300 106,000 108,500, then 71,100 61,500 58,500 57,400, and additional scores 49,200 45,100 45,000 41,000 39,100 with further entries 33,800 33,000 30,900 27,900 27,200 26,800 25,300 23,700 23,500 22/400 10,800 10,700.
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