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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1938

Page

6

Sorosis Study Club Elects Officers and Plans Conference

Sorosis Study Club met with Mrs. A D Paul hosting. Officers elected: Hardtaker president Nystrom vice president Cummings secretary Cooper corresponding secretary Hampton treasurer. Papers on Radio's Value and Motion Picture Industry read. Delegates chosen for Kansas Federation conference in Belleville September 27 28 29. Next meeting at Mrs Hardtafer's October 4.

Sorosis Study Club A. D. Paul E. P. Ahrens Algor Anderson R. E. Cooper K. V. Cox C. C. Cummings W. F. Curtis J. E. Englund A. C. Freed C. V. Hageman H. L. Hampton O. M. Hardtaker Joyce Johnson F. L. Miller L. G. Nystrom Joe Johnson J. H. Hooker Geneva Johnson Gayl Tedrow Hardtaker Nystrom Cummings Cooper Hampton Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Belleville

Amana Group Quilts at the Isaacson Home

The Amana group of the Lutheran church quilted Friday at Mrs. Frank Isaacson's home. Present were Mrs. Ed Swanson, Mrs. Sheridan Robison, Mrs. Frank Granstedt, Mrs. Lena Lloyd, Mrs. Carl Hammer, Mrs. Albertina Isaacson, Mrs. Will Kallman, Mrs. Adolph Nelson and the Misses Josie Robison, Ida Isaacson, Anna Swanson. A potluck dinner followed with Rev. and Mrs. M. C. Linnerson as guests.

Amana Lutheran Church Frank Isaacson Ed Swanson Sheridan Robison Frank Granstedt Lena Lloyd Carl Hammer Albertina Isaacson Will Kallman Adolph Nelson Josie Robison Ida Isaacson Anna Swanson M. C. Linnerson Trinity Circle The Edith Forsberg Claud Goodwin M. C. Lin- Nerson Joe Johnson W. J. Leckberg Marie Sederlin Reuben Johnson Peggy Vernice H. L Hampion Barbs A Ann O M. Willis BE. J. Olson W. S. Henry Tsaacsen Carl Fredrick George McMurray M. CC. Linerson Adadlo Nelson Gloria Ee Swanson Keith Forsberg C. F Erickson Anna Swangan Will Swa

Birthday Guests Honored at Wires Home

Sunday afternoon honors for Mrs. IE Wilson marked by a gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E C Wires. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John L Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engwall, Rudolph Johnson, Bert Haggman and Helen, Marvin Engwall and H J Anderson of Courtland, Dr. and Mrs C V Haggman, Mrs. Mary Creager, Mrs. Marie Sederl in, Mrs. Oberia Ryan, Mrs W E Erickson, Miss Blanche Haggman, and Andrew Wilson.

E. C. Wires

Pinochle Club Hosts Shower At Chester Anderson Home

The Pinochle Club held a Friday afternoon shower for Mrs. Russell Anderson at the Chester Anderson residence. Pink and white decor with a two course lunch accompanied quilt block making and games. Prizes went to Miss Mildred Johnson of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs Addison Carlson.

Chester Anderson Russell Anderson Mildred Johnson Kansas City Addison Carlson Oscar Linden H. B. Rosene C. O. Johnson Bert Hageman Blanche Hageman Anderson Charles Farrell Albert Moe W. 8. Henry Lewis Wallin Carl Veteto Belle Etter J. S. Jensen J. P. Jensen J. O. Anderson Harry McGregor Carroll Anderson M. O. Brown

Eighth Garman Family Reunion Held in Hardy Nebraska

The eighth annual Garman Family Reunion gathered in Hardy Nebraska on Sunday September 18 with many relatives in attendance. Guests included Mrs Jennie Campbell and Mrs Zelina Platt of Mankato and others. The next reunion is planned for September 1989 at the same location.

Garman Hardy Nebr Bertha Miller Laramie Wyo G. E Cora Wdntords Liberal J. P. Fair N. M. Fair F. R. Fair Mankato Henry Garman Lyman Garman Harry Cora Garman E. L Notia Kier Garreth Coy Ida Jean Boyles Dawn Fred Dorman Bula Clark Sarah Altman Adella Farlee Vic Aridathol Starvey Max Hattie Bixby Kent Frank Eva Garman J. W Alice Shotwell Jennie Campbell Zelina Platt Willimina Kauffman N. W. Angle IF. B. Morlan

Hammer Family Birthday Party Celebrates Milestone

The Hammer families gathered Tuesday evening at Lars Hammer's home to honor his birthday. Three cakes, ice cream, and sandwiches were served as relatives including Carl and Lloyd Hammer and their children, Harold, Harvey, Benny Ler Vold and others attended. P. P. Hammer also shares the celebration with guests Merle Hammer and Porter Hammer.

Lars Hammer Mr. Hammer Carl Hammer Lloyd Hammer Harold Hammer Harvey Hammer Benny Lervold P. P. Hammer Porter Hammer Merle Hammer

Mrs Orvald Martin Shower Honors Bride Frances Tedrow

Mrs Don ald Thomas was feted at a kitchen shower with gifts for Frances Tedrow before her September 8 marriage. Guests included Fern Thomas and many relatives and friends. lunch followed the gift opening action. The event celebrated a cheerful turnout for the upcoming wedding.

Orvald Martin Donald Thomas Frances Tedrow Mrs. Thomas Fern Thomas Roy Tedrow Glenn Currie George Cardwell Ben Denoyer Duaine Greenslade Walter Anderson Bill Moe Frank Peterson Ete Lewellyn Walter Tedrow Geo, Chrisie Allen Gunter Harley Christie Frank Tedrow Joe Tedrow Frank Fordham Lee Bettis Iarl Hawkins

Rydal Ladies Aid Hosts Reading Afternoon

Mrs Hugh McGowan entertained the Rydal Ladies Aid at her home on September 15 with 24 members and six guests including Mr West and his son and daughter from Santa Barbara California. The program featured readings stories contests and refreshments by the hostess and helpers Catherine and Mrs R E Scrivner.

Hugh McGowan Rydal Ladies Aid William West Santa Barbara Calif Catherine R. E. Scrivner

Honor Birthdays Observed at Walter Dinner

Mr and Mrs Fred Walter entertained Sunday for their son Donald Keith and Mrs Harriett Walter whose birthdays fall in September. Guests included Mrs Walter Donald Keith Harry Lee Walter Mr and Mrs Harvey Hammer Nina Jean Mr and Mrs Bernie L ash and family Mr and Mrs Howard Ames and family Geo Ames and family and Ole Hammer.

Fred Walter Donald Keith Mr. Walter Harriett Walter Walter Harry Lee Walter Harvey Hammer Nina Jean Bernie Lash Howard Ames Geo. Ames Ole Hammer

Free Fair Excursion for Topeka Delegation

vocational agriculture students from the area traveled to Topeka for the Free Fair with cars supplied by Mr. and Mrs. O M Hardtaker Carl Hammer and Jack Reece. Harold Johnson Richard Fogelberg Lyle Marshall Harold Nelson Alvin Stolander Maurice Donald Freed Richard Freed Waldren Sandell Ivan Shotzman Bill Jensen Harold Larson Edward Larson and Alva Thompson attended. Harvey Hammer accompanied Carl Hammer and they visited Herbert Johnson at Manhattan.

Topeka O. M. Hardtaker Carl Hammer Jack Reece Harold Johnson Richard Fogelberg Lyle Marshall Harold Nelson Alvin Stolander Maurice Donald Freed Richard Freed Waldren Sandell Ivan Shotzman Bill Jensen Harold Larson Edward Larson Alva Thompson Harvey Hammer Herbert Johnson Manhattan

Morganville Family Attends Reunion for 30th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Elmer Henry and their children of Morganville joined the Bert Fulcomer family and others to attend a family reunion in Mankato honoring Mr and Mrs J A Carpenter on their thirtieth wedding anniversary. About 30 people attended.

Elmer Henry Morganville Bert Fulcomer Fulcomer Mankato J. A. Carpenter

Triple L Pinochle Club Meets With Mrs Christie Hosting

The Triple L Pinochle Club met Thursday with Mrs Warren Berg in attendance and members including Mrs M E McGregor Mrs O K Martin Mrs Harley Christie Mrs Bill Moe Mrs Frank Lervold Mrs Axel Jensen Mrs Earl Hawkins and Mrs George Christie. Mrs George Christie won high score and Mrs Hawkins low score. The next meeting will be September 29 with Mrs George Christie as hostess.

Warren Berggren M. E. McGregor O. K. Martin Harley Christie Bill Moe Frank Lervold Axel Jensen Earl Hawkins George Christie Hawkins

Cooper Hosts Sequence Club Meeting at Home

Mr and Mrs R E Cooper hosted the Sequence Club Monday evening. Present were Mr and Mrs J H Hooker, Mr and Mrs George Cardwell, Mr and Mrs J T Davis, Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson, and Mr and Mrs A H Lorentz of Belleville. Hooker and Davis won the high and low prizes respectively, with Lorentz taking traveling.

R. E. Cooper Sequence Club J. H. Hooker George Cardwell J. T. Davis Joyce Johnson A. H. Lorentz Belleville Hooker Davis Low

Reception for Englunds at M. E. Church parsonage

A reception for Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Englund and sons was held at the church parsonage on Saturday afternoon. Otto Nelson led the program with a welcome by Anton Nelson and a response by Rev. Englund. The honorees received a purse as gift. Ladies served refreshments.

Englunds M. E. Church J. E. Englund

Aspegren Family Hosts Dinner for Second Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Carl Aspegren and family hosted a Sunday dinner for their second wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson and Loren Dean, Mr and Mrs Oscar Aspegren and daughter, Mr and Mrs Carl Wallin and sons, Mrs Anna Kackley, John and Henry Aspegren, Arthur Wallin, and Hugh Wayne Robb.

Carl Aspegren Noble Isaacson Loren Dean Oscar Aspegren Carl Wallin Anna Kackley John and Henry Aspegren Arthur Wallin Hugh Wayne Robb

Presbyterian En deavor Meeting and Elected Officers

The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor will meet at 7 00 Sunday evening with Nina Jean Hawkins as leader. The topic is How to Cooperate. Officers elected Sunday evening were president Ann Jeannette Wetzel vice president Dwaine Robison secretary Helen Forsberg and treasurer Orville Nondorf. Fall millinery in black and autumn colors featured at Gift Shop Concordia.

Presbyterian Co. E Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Nina Jean Hawkins Ann Jeannette Wetzel Dwaine Robison Helen Forsberg Orville Nondorf

Belleville Classified Notices and Advertisements

Local ad section shows services including animal disposal notes and a trucker contact, rental requests for an eight room house, a found gold wedding ring available at the Journal office, metal recycling offer by Frank Peterson and George Miller, and a sale listing for an improved 80 acre farm near Scandia plus household items like a Majestic Range a piano and a two wheel trailer available at the Coffee Shop and Journal office.

Scandia Journal

Birthday Surprise Honoring Lars Norgard Hosts and Guests

Friday evening guests gathered for a surprise birthday party honoring Lars Norgard. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Freed and family, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Norgard and family, and Otto Brand, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lars Norgard and Ilene.

Johnny Freed Oscar Norgard Otto Brand Lars Norgard Ilene

Birthday Celebration Guests Honor Mr Johnson and Others

Celebrate Birthday Mr and Mrs Oliver Johnson and others were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnson and sons in honor of Mr Johnsons birthday. Mr and Mrs Clair Nondorf Mrs Lida Fullen and Frank Fullen were among the guests at a birthday dinner honoring those having birthdays this month.

C. QO. Othberg Mr. Othbere Angus' Peterson Omaha Nebr John Sankey and Oliver Johnson Lawrence Olson Phyllis Kackley Carl Lindecrantz Clair Nondorf Lida Fullen Frank Fullen Arthur Danielson Republic Sunday

Concordia Gift Shop notes latest club meeting and hat sale

The Community Club met Wednesday with hostess Mrs. Lewis Wallin. Fifteen members attended. The next meeting is set for Wednesday September 28 with Miss Anna Anderson. Hats priced from 1.00 to 10.50 and a standout $2.85 selection were personally chosen for style and quality. Gift Shop, Concordia. 2te-40.

Community Club Lewis Wallin Anna Anderson Concordia

Local families share Sunday dinner and visits in Fairbury

Mr. and Mrs Benny Lervold and family and Mr. and Mrs Harold Hammer and their son were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and family. Mr and Mrs A C Florell and Mrs Eva Sothers and daughters visited Mr and Mrs Francis Palecek and daughter and Marvin Florell at Fairbury Neb Saturday.

Maye Doris Sothers A. C. Florell Eva Sothers Francis Palecek Barbara Ann Martha Seibe Marvin Florell Fairbury Nebr A.C. Florell A. Ww. Freeman Ernest Freeman Oscar Emerson Benny Lervold Harold Hammer Carl Hammer Fairbury, Nebr

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Sorosis Club Amana Group Bethany Gospel M. Cc. Linnerson Ray Martin Gerald Martin Martins Hiawatha Republic High School Scandia High School Little Friendly Circle E. W. Burns Lutheran Church Group 8. C. Rodde Albert Swensen Emma Danielson Charles Bonander Lois Jean Courtland J. S. Swensen Carl Aberg George C. Larson Gust Larson E. T. Olson Triple L Club Coffee Shop Hibbard Food Chopper Jin. Wick Ance A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO Aladdin Scandia, Kansas C. F. Fredin George Miller Tfce Lester Birch Scottsville Kansas Tfc Sanborn Lumber Co Sanata Cleaners and Clothiers Silvertone Beauty Shoops Princess Theatre Dy Noasy Ginger Rogers Skelton Conklin Tay
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