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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1931

Page

3

Rebekah Edge Anniversary Celebrated With Picnic

The eightieth anniversary of the Rebekah edge was celebrated by the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows near the river Sunday. A picnic dinner followed with numerous local families in attendance.

Concordia Visitors and Local Family Gatherings

Social notes list Mrs C L Bothwell and Miss Sarah Vath visiting. Mr and Mrs C O Monson hosting and visiting others. Mr and Mrs E A Tornquist joining Thursday guests. Concordia visitors seen Saturday. Monson Carlson and Jensen at Sunday dinner with P J Slipsager and family.

C. L., Bothwell Sarah.Vath C. O. Monson Carl Carlson E. A. Tornquist Elmer Olson Tom. Tornquist Concordia Anselm Carlson Hans Jenson P. J. Slipsager

Death Notice of Alfred Olson in 1931 Obituary

Alfred Olson son of Olof and Lena Olson was born April 13 1862 in Varmland Sweden. He emigrated to America at age nine and settled in Kirk Nebraska. He married Hannah Anderson May 1 1888 in Scandia Kansas and had several children. He died after years of ill health at age 69 5 1/2 with funeral services held September 17 1931.

Alfred Olson Olof Lena Olson Varmland Sweden America Kirk Nebr Hannah Anderson Scandia Kans Harry Chicago Elmer Powhattan Annie Anderson Tilda Gee Burdick Alma, Beckman Los Angeles Calif Charles Olson Olson John Olson San Juan Methodist Church B. W. Selin

Social Event Sparks Bridge Afternoon in Local Club

The U and I Art Club hosted Mrs Walter Preble for a seven o clock luncheon then four tables of bridge with high score captured by Mrs George Jeandebeur. Attending were Mesdames Will Slopansky Belléville Oberia Ryan F A Cullers Mary Creager Guy Ward George Jeandebeur G P Plotner Hershel Kannier W E Hiatt C H Freed G W Nimocks C V Haggman Jake Weislogel Sam Summer and C A Othberg.

U and I Art.Club Walter Preble U.and.i Art Club George Jean de Beur Mesdames Will Slopansky Belléville Oberia Ryan F. A. Cullers Mary Creager Guy Ward George Jeandebeur G. P

Dinner hosts include Reece and Coleman families

Sunday dinner hosts were Mr and Mrs Carl Reece. They entertained Mr and Mrs George Jeandebeur and daughter Ada and Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman and their daughters.

Carl Reece George Jeandebeur Ada

Thursday Dinner Guests At Werner Home

Thursday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs W and Mr and Mrs J O Anderson at the home of Mr and Mrs C F Werner.

J. O. Anderson C. F. Werner

Guests at Republic Call on Mrs. Osobock Residence

Mrs Theressa Bowersox of Great Bend Mrs Albert Larson and Mrs Gottfrid Larson and son Paul were Wednesday afternoon visitors at the home of Mrs Lyle Osobock in Republic.

Republic Theressa Bowersox Great Bend Albert Larson Gottfrid Larson Paul Lyle Osobock

Miss Margaret Flanding Returns Home After Visit

Miss Margaret Flanding of Formosa returned home Thursday after visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Fordham and Mr. Yardm.

Mararet Flanding Formosa Frank Fordham Yordm

Lebanon Defeats Agra in Nine Inning Baseball Duel

Lebanon blanketed Agra with strong pitching and timely hitting scoring 8 runs to 4. Frazier starred with a two bagger and later another hit, May hit a home run, and Dean and Hays contributed in the hit column. Shrader worked five innings allowing one run while Mildrexter struck out nine.

Hays Red May Hays” Abase Loomis Lebanon Manely Kaley Myers Frazier Agra Smmary Sarvis Westenhaver Dean Hoover Addams Mildrexter Shrader Peters Moritz Underood Hayseft Buchanan and Mace H. Po Dean Wen Ee Sarvis Lydig Wilson Dixon Underwood Lébanon H Po Loomis Sate Addams Cole Snyder Lee Frazier Rose Pewe Ee Shrader Pete

Pianos For Sale Or Storage In Salina Kansas

Large music house offers several partly paid pianos for sale on convenient terms or storage with buyers to follow. Write Box 35 Salina Kansas. Mrs Theresed Bowersot and Mrs Gottfrid Larson visited relatives in Belleville Thursday afternoon.

Salina Kansas Theresed Bowersot Gottfrid Larson Belleville

Roscoe Conner’s Baby Girl Born Thursday

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Conner on the birth of their baby girl on September 17 Thursday. Mrs Gust Abere visited Mrs M F Jackson on South Cloud Street Wednesday afternoon.

Roscoe ‘Conner Gust Abere M.F. Jackson South Cloud Street

District 112 8 social notes and gatherings

Mrs Elsie Johnson entertained the Rydal Ladies Aid society Thursday afternoon. Lois Housholder attended as a guest. Floyd Johnson is staying at Oscar Johnson home while Mr Johnson is in Kansas. Lucille Barleen visited her mother Mrs Will Mahaffey Tuesday. Clare Lash Leonard Milner Chas Fike and Nona Fae Mahan were supper guests of Pauline Milner Tuesday. Theressa Kelly was ill with the grippe and could not teach school Wednesday. Glen Housholder and wife were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Johnson Thursday. Jeanne Tingstrom accompanied Miss Marie Johnson home for the weekend. Lloyd McGregor and Chas Fulmer joined Morris McGregor of Jamestown to Mankato Friday for a stock sale.

Rebekah Edge Alex Scott Charley Hoplands E. V. Moore Roy George Sutton Ruth Jimmy George Wright Glenn. Wright Fred Ames Cynthia Sadie Ella Dorothy ‘Titmus E. A. McGregor Helen Charles Elizabeth Ann G. W. “Wright Norway Town Lloyd “Norris Glenn Wright Geotge Sutton E. Rinehart LaVerne Dale Logsdon Si ‘Logsdon Peggy McGregor Ruth Sutton Helen McGregor Roy Moore Wayne LaRoy ‘Sutton LaVerne Rinehart Myron McGregor Norway High School Agenda Norway Harvey Hammer Harold Hammer Clarence Tallent Norman Hammer Jamestowi T. Orlin’ Torgeson Beck Republic Chris Elniff Jamestown Detroit Mich Melvin Elsie Johnson Rydal Aid ‘Society Lois _ Housholder Floyd . Johnson Oscar Johnson Johnson Kansas

Providence Chapel Notes Key Local Visits This Week

Mr and Mrs Carl Norgard returned from Woolsey North Dakota where they visited her relatives. Bill Print, back from Hutchinson, visited his uncle Frank Print. Charlotte Mae Lowman of Jamestown visited grandparents Mr and Mrs J J Lewis. Frank Williams helped Ben Doctor put up hay. Guy and Fay Adams worked in Colorado this week. Earl Hammill family and Florence Fike visited Chas Berggren. George Christie and wife visited George Fike. Paul Jene Sandells visits great grandmother in Western Kansas with grandmother Sandells. Mrs Al Morris traveled from Minneapolis Kansas to spend Thursday with home folks.

Carl -Norgard Woolsey N.D Bill Print Hutchinson Frank Print le Charlotte’ Mae Lowman Jameston Frank Williams Ben Doctor Hay Guy Fay Adams Colorado Earl Hammil Florence Fike Chas. Berggren George Christie George Fike Paul Jene Sandells Kansas Sandells Minneapolis Kans

For Sale German Police Dog Registered R BE Cooper

Mrs Della College spent Monday with Mrs Oberia Ryan. The item notes a German police dog for sale and lists ownership details, reflecting a brief society classified item from the period.

R. BE. Cooper Della College Oberia Ryan

Missing Truck Jack Finder Reported to Journal Office

Lost truck jack flier asks return to Journal Office. Local social notes list visits and gatherings in Jamestown and Concordia, including Mrs May Mead visiting Mrs M Hendrix, Miss Dorothy Aspegren with Miss Jetty Green, Kathrine and Clarice Nelson at John Brandstrom home, and Mary West at E C Nichols home. A Model A Ford Roadster sale is advertised by Russell Moe of Scandia Kansas.

Journal-Office Russell Moe

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Carlson PJ. Slipsager C. C. Monsons Enoch .Monson Ernest Freeman John" ‘Suthers Arthur Freeman Aaron Carlson Flortilstidschyßeh Floyd Nolan Arthur “Jenson June Woods Conrad’ Florells Rs. Florell John Larsons Grove Wednes Providence’ Chapel Mrs. May Mead Mrs. M. Hendrix Dorothy Aspegren Jetty Green Jovelyn Kathrine Clarice Nelson John Brandstrom Mary West Paul “Preble Jane Night Hawk Cafe Puttman Chas Faxyncra’ Union ” Mutual Insurance Companies Vic Green Scandia, Kans Paar Ae Soeoe W Sud de Mie Real Hospitality Cee The Rigby Gray Hotel Company L. S. Séyisour Belleville Monument Works Miller Sales and Service A . Od Ford Parts Weeks Motor Co Belleville, Kans Bachelor-Faulkner Furniture. Co Belleville Kansas FALE Calkins Clothing Company
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