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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1935
Page
5
Ralph Larson departs Sunday to attend college as part of a group headed for Albert English program at Stays. The move marks the students’ entry into higher education with plans to pursue further studies.
Visitor from Kansas City J. B. Downing of Kansas City Kansas was a weekend visitor in Scandia, staying for a short visit.
The Friendship Club gathered Wednesday afternoon with thirteen members and fifty guests. A potluck lunch was served. Sunday in Belleville featured Mrs Hooker’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Thorenberg, as dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Summers. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Freed and June visited Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. O. E. McMullins of Courtland for Mr. McMullins birthday.
Emma Swenson visited Friday evening at the Ed Rosenquist home. Mrs Alfred Johnson and Mrs C H Freed visited Friday afternoon with Mrs D E Pilcher of Cortland.
Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and daughters dined with Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren Saturday. Charles Berggren and family visited Belleville Monday. Berggren and Larson families spent Monday afternoon in Belleville. Charles Larson and kin joined a reunion at Frankfort Sunday. Mrs J M Ohslund and Mildred of Beatrice Nebraska visited the E C Wires home Monday. Dr C V Hageman Phil Mary Creager Blanche Hageman and Mrs E C Wires visited later with Bert Haggman and Helen. Roy McDowell of Deshler visited Saturday afternoon. Mrs Carl Hammer attended a card party with Anita Medlin Saturday evening. Joseph Johnson Ora Tumbleson Ed Bosman visited Concordia Thursday. Mrs H J Adams and children and Clarice Nelson called on Otto Nelson Friday evening. Ellen, Emily and Anna Anderson with Ruth Johnson visited Otto Nelsons Friday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs H E Coleman and family were Thursday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell to honor Arrabelle on her birthday.
The Ahlstroms from Clay Center and Salina hosted Jonas and Clarice Nelson visits. Rev B W Selin Carl and Otto Nelson family gathered Friday. Tedrow Mondo and Tedrow spent days in Troy. Melvin Hillery and Milton Hillery returned to Washington Iowa after visiting relatives.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Schwann host visitors as Lawrence Hugh Fraser spends this week in Lawrence, according to the readable fragment describing domestic greetings and hospitality.
John Fraser returns to Scandia after a several month stay in California. The item notes his return occurred on a Tuesday with brief context of the move.
Rex Ward of Manhattan visited Bill Gunter at his home. Warren Gunter accompanied him, returning to Scania with the visitors.
A compact newspaper ad note advertises pineapple slices on bargain display at a spot market with price shown as nine cents per pound.
Moreno California residents Mr and Mrs George Henry and J O Anderson couples with daughters visited Belleville friends including Mrs Walter Henry Mrs Joseph Johnson and Mrs Emma Isaacson on Wednesday and Friday afternoons. Concordia and State Lake trips noted with several local hosts visiting relatives in Belleville Geneva and West Manchester Indiana.
The report shows 1930–1982 average wheat planted at 66 million acres with 9 million unprofitable for production. About 50 million acres meet domestic use, 7 million more would cover exports. Due to crop damage this year, about 57 million acres are expected for 1936, based on average yields.
Local families from Lincoln Nebraska Clifton West Manchester and Concordia share meals and visits. Guests include Mr and Mrs Harry White and son of Lincoln with Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and a family. others attend rodeos in Phillipsburg and visits with Johnson Erickson Olson and Weislogel families.
Miss Edna Neher Miss Jussie Nichol and Miss Mary West visited Mr. and Mrs. E C Nichol of Concordia for Sunday dinner. Penetro will check your cold. The Bargain Spot sells it.
The Pleasant Valley school opened September 2 with eleven pupils. Sherwood is the teacher. Residents praise improvements to the school house and grounds funded by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson and others. Local families and students are listed among attendees and activities.
Mrs Glenn Hale and Dick of Man kato and Mr and Mrs C P Ry dell and Inga were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs C 0 Johnson and family. Miss Christina Haj and Deda Louige Drake were in Lincoln da Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Ipimerich were Sunday dinner guests of Mr Tedrow and Gayl.
Reading fragments note Sunday visitors at the Paul Nesmith home in Belleville with Mr. and Mrs Jene Nesmith and Dickie. Ernest Lilly of Clyde has been working for George Ames. Also an old advertisement lists Kotex products at 20c per box or two for 85c.
A surprise upper was given at the Geo Nickols residence Tuesday for Mrs Parmley who is noted as being 90 years old. Attending were Mr and Mrs Roy Nickols and son Gack ley from Jamestown. Mia Otts Bixler of Lyons. Mr and Mrs Tee Nickels of Courtland. Mrs Jée Bar rett and Beulah of Belleville. Mr and Mrs Paul Wenda and son. Mr and Mrs Levi Holgerson of Jamestown. Mr and Mrs Orval Nickel and family. and Mr and Mrs Gee Nickels.
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