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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1957

Page

4

Local residents hosted visiting guests this week

Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berggren were Sunday guests at the Clarence Berggren home of Republic. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cardwell were Tuesday evening guests at the Dale Stafford home. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cooper were Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moe. Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Reynolds, Stanley and Susan of Marblehead Mass. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Aunt Carlson and other relatives this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Erickson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Currie and family were Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milner and family.

Mrs Grant Berggren Clarence Berggren Republic Homer Cardwell Dale Stafford W. E. Cooper Mrs. Wm. Moe Dirk Reynolds Stanley and Susan Marblehead, Mass Carlyon Ole Erickson Famly Glenn Currie Frank Milner Alva Thompson Ralph Moe Ron Clark Salina Wm. Clark Jean Clark Marysville Roy Thomas Irvin Currie Woodrow Anderson

Concordia and Hardy visitors gather Sunday afternoon

Mrs. Gertrude Sweet of Hardy Ned and Misses Pearl and Alma Strom of Concordia visited Sunday afternoon with Amanda Roséene and Mrs. Julia Johnson.

Gertrude Sweet Hardy Ned Misses Pearl Alma Strom Concordia Amanda Roséene Julia Johnson Robison

Weekend Socials Highlight Local Visits

Paul Kuchera of Piedmont attended a Saturday supper at the Vernon Erickson home. Mrs. Wm Moe visited her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper of Belleville on Saturday.

Paul Kuchera Piedmont Vernon Erickson Wm. Moe Elizabeth Cooper Belleville

McIntyre Family Visits Salina Grandparents

Dennis and Marcia McIntyre of Salina are spending a few days with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren.

Dennis and Marcia McIntyre Salina Mrs Grant Berggren

Berggren Dinner Visit Noted by Republic Couple

Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren of Republic spent Saturday afternoon at the Grant Berggren home with family members in a quiet family gathering.

Mrs Warren Berggren Republic Grant Berggren

Mrs Duaine Greenslade Stay At Jack Thull Home

Mrs Duaine Greenslade spent from Wednesday evening until Saturday afternoon at the Jack Thull home in Cawker City.

Duaine Greenslade Jack Thull Cawker City

Birthday Birthday Celebration for Mrs Danielson

Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and children Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and Mrs Ruby Berry were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson in honor of Mrs Danielson s birthday anniversary.

Pat Sandell Kenneth Danielson Ruby Berry Mra Elmer Danielson Mrs. Danielson

Fort Collins Couple Guests at Erickson Home

Mr and Mrs C A Othberg of Fort Collins Colorado were Wednesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erickson, Lois and Janice.

C. A. Othberg Fort Collins, Colo Vernon Erickson Lois Janice

Friday Evening Supper Guests From Republic and Fort Collins

Friday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Sankey of Republic included Mr. and Mrs. C A Ithberg of Fort Collins Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson, Lois and Janice, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Sankey plus Julie.

John Sankey Republic C. A. Ithberg Fort Collins Cole Vic Erickson Vernon Erickson Lois Janice Norman Sankey Julie Lojs aJnice C. R Othberg Colo John Sonkey Jess Me Mannama

Norton visitors share Sunday at Ivy Brown’s home

Mr. and Mrs. Arden Watkins and Mrs. Inez Hunter, all of Norton, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Ivy Brown and her sons.

Arden Watkins Inez Hunter Norton Ivy Brown

For Rent Six Room Modern House in Courtland

Dr E Porter Ahrens advertises a six room modern house for rent with phone 2161. Also available sleeping room near bath listed by Mrs Reuben Johnson and a separate wanted to buy for a 1000 bushel granary by Everette Johnson in Courtland.

Bath Reuben Johnson Everette Johnson Courtland

Penta Preservative Helps Shield Homes From Weather

Oregon State college forestry specialist Charles Ross says a new raincoat like pentachloro phenol, or penta, protects wood against moisture damage. Sold as a water repellent preservative in ready mixed solutions or concentrates, it targets blistered paint and rotting wood, especially on untreated siding.

Charles Ross Oregon State College

Penta Wood Preservation Tips For Repainting Homes

Ross explains using penta water-repellent preservative on overlap joints butt ends and trim joints before repainting. Scrape and sand blistered areas to stop paint blisters and stains from moisture. Wipe off excess penta with paint thinner and allow to dry before repainting. Soak new siding in penta solution when replacing rotted wood.

Ross

Farmers Work To Solve Own Problems

Mrs Elvera Horrell extension agricultural economist at Oregon State College says farmers are applying research know how and shifting crops toward livestock to balance production with city demand. She notes city stake in farming is larger than realized as farm products fuel industry and create many urban jobs though few Oregonians live on farms.

Elvera Horrell Oregon State College Oregon

Thompson and Friends Share Weekend and Weekday Visits

A series of social visits are recorded: Alva Thompson and family hosted and visited multiple households including Don Freed and the Aspegren home. Other gatherings feature the Clark, Moe, Smith, Currie, and Freed families visiting Belleville, Marysville, Clay Center, and Hoxie with relatives from Salina and Marysville.

Alva Thompson Lora Dell Freed Wallace Freed Hoxie Melvin Huffman Arthur Freed Clay Center

Girls as Friday Evening Guests of Christensen and Harold

Girls were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Christensen and Harold.

Alva Thompson Kenneth Christensen Harold

Haddam and White City Families Visit Bettis Home

Mr and Mrs Lee Bettis of Haddam and Mr and Mrs Dwight Kirkpatrick with baby of White City called on R J Bettis Sunday afternoon.

Lee Bettis Haddam Dwight Kirkpatrick Baby White City R. J. Bettis

Birthday Basket Dinner in Downs Honors Mrs Otto Nelson

Sunday gathering at the George Fike senior home celebrated Mrs Otto Nelson’s birthday with a long list of Nelson family members and friends from Downs. Other visits included Concordia and Fort Collins individuals with hospital and home return news.

George Fike, Sr Otto Nelson Leslie Bert Paul Fredrickson Clarence Nelson A. L. Nelson Jim Salina Floyd Renkin Karen Johnson Downs Anton Nelson Elvera Oscar Johnson Bob Kavy«alaki Roger McCulley

Local family welcomes returning service couple and visitors

Sgt. and Mrs. Leslie Cressler and daughter, fresh from North Africa, recently visited Mr. and Mrs. W. S. English. They were en route to Knot-Nostern Air Force Base in Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Maske of Plymouth, Nebraska, visited Friday afternoon with the Englands.

Leslie Cressler North Africa W. S. English Knot-Nostern Air Force Base Missouri Thomas Maske Plymouth Nebr

Mrs Appel and Isaacsons Dined at Nelson Home

Mrs Harry Appel of Kansas City Miss Ida Isaacson Frank Isaacson and Nels Westin were Friday afternoon lunch guests at the Anton Nelson home.

Harry Appel Kansas City Ida Isaacson Frank Isaacson Nels Westin Anton Nelson

Mr and Mrs Ernie Kirk Visit Glenwood Freed Home

Mr and Mrs Ernie Kirk were Saturday evening guests at the Glenwood Freed home, sharing a cordial social visit in the household.

Mrs Ernie Kirk Glenwood Freed Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Royal Cafe Swift Swift and Company Joyce Johnson Mgr Faulkner Dart Funeral Home Scanier Clifford Swanson Ben Dontor Marjorie Lawrence Thornton Doctor Clayton Kauer Cindy Robert Doctor Tyles Celia Stromberg Kansas Everett Johnson Scandia Anjeanette Isaacson Kalivoda T-V Kan Farm Bureau Harold D. Johnson Archie Larson North Side Square Penta Eid Ine Pan Cae A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO Mrs. Lloyd Brown Don Freed Home Elmer van. Nortwick and Lynn Sherman Robison Axel Smith Lloyd Norris Hilton Waite Grace Kallman Delbert Aspegren Ronald Clark Amanda Rosene Ili Johnson Frank Williams Belleville Hospital Edna Muth Ed Anderson Max Muth J. E. Freed Scandia, Kansas Tum Thsbetts Bros Belleville, Kansas
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