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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1933

Page

6

Welcome In Circle Hosts and Local Social Events

Mrs. D L Cady hosted the Welcome In Circle in the church parlors with assistants. A later circle gathering planned by Miss Mary West is noted for Wednesday afternoon Oct 4. A basket dinner honored Miss Mattie Cline of Copeland, followed by a kittenball game between Shehdahl and Byron teams and a long guest list of local families and friends.

Circle Cleo Brewster Faye Cady Maxine Drovetta Jim Mahan E. Martel E. C. Wires C. V. Haggman Mary Creager W. S. Farlee Cal Smith E. S. Wilson Mattie Cline of Copeland Clarence’ Strom Shehdahl Byron Cline Copeland Joe Cine Emer Larson Homey Cardwell O.B. Strom Chas. Kathrineberg Chas. Cardwell Art Cardwell Will Street Ralph Rasmussen

Y W C A Cabinet Discusses Year Plans and Drive

The Y W C A cabinet met at the president Miss Opal Currie’s home last Friday evening to outline plans for the coming year. A membership drive is under way this week with two groups NRA and REC selected for the contest. The losing side will entertain the winners at a party on Thursday October 6.

Opal i Currie NRA REC

Norrises Host Card Club Evening at Home

Mr and Mrs Clyde Norris entertained the Card Club Tuesday evening at their home. Mrs Carl Hammer won high score and Mrs Carrol Anderson won low. Attending were Dr and Mrs O G Lowell, Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer, Mr and Mrs L Genystrom, Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson, Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson, Mr and Mrs El Reno Sederlin, and Mr and Mrs Delbert Forsberg.

Clyde Norris Card Club Carl ‘Hammer Carrol Anderson O. G. Lowell Carl Hammer L. Ge ‘Nystrom Algot- Anderson Carrol Anderson el Reno Sederlin Delbert Forsberg

Sunday School Class Entertained at Presbyterian Church

Miss Jeannette Ahrens entertained the members of her Sunday School class last Saturday afternoon. Games were played at the Presbyterian Church followed by refreshments at the drug store. Miss Ahrens was assisted by Mrs. E. P. Ahren and Ruth. The guests included Jean Goodwin Ella Marie Duncan Arlis White Arlie Brown Bob Brown and James Tingstrom.

S. S Jeannette Ahrens Presbyterian Church

Family guests visit Riley home on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doctor and Patty Lou, Mr. and Mrs. Robt Doctor, and Thornton, Kathryn, and Eldora Coleman were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Sargeant in Riley on Sunday.

Paul Doctor Patty Lou Robt Thornton Kathryn Eldora Coleman Mrs. Dee Sargeant Riley

Sunday Dinner Guests at the Carl Larson Home

Sunday dinner guests at the Carl D. Larson home included Mrs. Anna Nelson, Carl and Elaine Falk Lloyd Falk Glenn Samuelson and Elsie Larson. Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs D A Nywall and Mr and Mrs Axel Hedstrom and family.

Carl: D. Larson Anna A. ‘Ne]son Carl Lkraine C. J. Falk Lloyd. Falk Glenn , Samuelson Elsie Larson D. A. Nywall Axel Hedstrom

Friday Supper Guests With Hammer Family

Larson and family were Friday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer. The gathering highlighted a cordial visit and social exchange in a local residence setting.

Matt “Larson Carl Hammer

Picnic Supper Shared by Johnson and Rydell Families

Mr and Mrs C Q Johnson and family along with Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom Mr and Mrs Bertil Rydell and Myrtle C P Rydell and Miss Elsa Johnson enjoyed a picnic supper in Concordia on a Sunday evening.

C. Q. Johnson Oscar Bergstrom Bertil Rydell Myrtle C. P. Rydell Elsa Johnson Concordia Spark

Sunday Dinner Guests Invite Mr Swanson and Mrs Nelsons

Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson and family Mrs Amanda Maxell and Miss Ella visiting Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson at their home.

Ed Swanson Amanda Maxell Miss Ella Adolph Nelson

Bankers Association meeting held in Ellsworth

Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson attended the Kansas Bankers Association of Group No 4 at Ellsworth last Wednesday. H W Koeneke of Topeka was the main speaker of the day. In the evening a banquet was held at 6 o'clock.

Adolph Nelson Kansas Bankers Association Ellsworth H. W. Koeneke Toreka

Dinner Guests Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller Attend Troubled Evening

Evening report notes Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller being at dinner Tuesday with Supt and Mrs Fred L Miller. The event appears tense though specifics are unclear from the readable text.

Wilbur Miller Fred L. ‘Miller

Rasmussen and Strom Families Named in Notice

Mr and Mrs Leslie Rasmussen and family Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom and family Mr and Mrs Geo Simmons and family Mr and Mrs Filmer Thomas and family Mr and Mrs Aug Rasmussen Mr and Mrs Chas Rasmussen and Mr and Mrs Clarence Strom listed in this notice for a local matter involving households and relatives.

Leslie Rasmussen Oscar. ‘Bergstrom Geo. Simmons Filmer Thomas Land Aug. Rasmussen Chas, Rasmussen Clarence. Strom

City Opera Star Lucille Engili Aids Clifton Board Return

Miss Lucille Engili resumed duties with the Clifton city board after a week away. She returned Friday night to assist during the opera period and oversee proceedings as reported by the local newspaper.

Ryan As City Clifton Tor Her

Happy Mixers Club Hosts a Card Night at Barns Home

Ernest Barns and wife entertained the Happy Mixers Club at their home last Friday with progressive cards and pot luck. Guests included the Sothers, Jensen, Erickson families, Walter Henry and sons, L G Nystroms, Lois Jean, G A Nystrom, Wallin family, Chas Farrell, Albert Moe and Jack Lilly families.

Happy Mixers Ernest ‘Barns John Sothers Ed. Jensen Eric. Erickson Walter Henry L. G. Nystrom Lois Jean G.A. Nystrom Lewis Wallin Chas. Farrell Albert.Moe Jack Lilly

Friday Evening Dinner Guests Visit Clifton Couple

Friday evening dinner guests were Mr and Mrs C E Wyman of Clifton who visited Dr and Mrs KE P Ahrens.

C. E.wyman Clifton KE. P. Ahrens

Lindberg Visit Ties Families Across States

Mr and Mrs Harold Lindberg of New York visit relatives and friends. Misses Lucille and Marie Johnson stay with Chas Rasmussen while attending high school and spent last weekend with their parents, Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson.

Harold Lindberg New York Lucille Marie Johnson Chas. Rasmussen Ollie Johnson

Kittenball Team Surprises Mrs Hawkins With Lunch

On Thursday Mrs Jerry Hawkins hosted a kittenball gathering after the team arrived at 3 bearing gifts and a lunch. The group, including Esther Hammer Nellie Debeur Minnie Cardwell Alice Slade Blanche Manning Lulu Martin Onie Cady Ruthie Brewster Thelma Gunter Ruby Fordham Naomi Glover Louise Strom and Jerry Hawkins, planned to adjourn until spring after Friday's game at Plane to reorganize.

Jerry Hawkins Mesdames Esther Hammer Nellie Jean Debeur Minnie Cardwell Alice Greenslade Blanche Manning Lulu Martin Onie Cady Ruthie Brewster Thelma Gunter Ruby Fordham Naomi Glover Louise Strom

For Sale Classified Items in Scandia Journal

Books and scale for sale and weight certificate listed. Milk customers wanted in Scandia for 5 cents per gallon. Contact Jim Goodwin at phone 2719. Also selling good turnips at 25 cents a bushel by Albert Moe.

Scandia Journal Scandia Jim Goodwin Albert Moe

Epworth League Waffle Supper Next Saturday Evening

The Epworth League will host a waffle supper in the Haggman Wires building next Saturday evening with lunch served all evening and a welcoming note to attendees.

Epworth League Haggman-Wires

Estate collector named for Brandstrom shop accounts

Notice announces Mr. A Ellingson as collector for all shop accounts of the John Brandstrom estate. Debtors urged to see Ellingson to settle affairs promptly signed by Mrs. John Brandstrom executrix. Also FOR SALE Choice Turnips extra sweet Wilbur Sothers phone 1008.

A. Ellingson John Brandstrom Mr. Ellingson Executrix Wilbur Sothers

Social Hour Club meets with 23 members and 8 guests

The Social Hour Club gathered on Thursday September 14 with Mable Cline as hostess. Twenty three members attended alongside eight guests. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Dug Cardwell on September 28 with roll call answered by hints on school lunches.

Mable Cline Dug Cardwell

Picnic Dinner Joy Sparks Granstedt Cabin Visit

Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and family and other relatives enjoyed a picnic dinner at the Granstedt cabin on Sunday. Names mentioned include H E Coleman Bowersox Denoyer Vernice Lenabell George Cardwell and Irvin Currier.

Carl McDowell H. E. Coleman Ralph. Bowersox Ben Denoyer Vernice Lenabell George Cardwell Irvin Currier Granstedt Cabin

Sederlin Family Dinner Guests Highlight Local Notice

Local ad notes Mr and Mrs Elgene Sederlin Ray and Eugene Sederlin with Mrs Marie Sederlin as dinner guests Friday evening. The ad promotes a 20x20 straw loft house fan at $132 from A M Sanborn Lumber Co.

Elgene Sederlin Ray Eugene Conrad Sederlin Marie Sederlin A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co

Belleville Dinner Guests Reported For Sunday

Mrs Ruby Larson and Alphild and Marvin of Belleville along with Mrs M Loofbourrow of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs E C Wires were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs E S Wilson. Mrs S A Haggman and Blanche were evening guests.

Ruby Larson Alphild and Marvin Belleville M. Loofbourrow Kansas City E. C. Wires E. 5. Wilson S.’ A. Haggman Blanche

Dinner Guests at Mrs Oberia Ryan Home

Monday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. A C Thompson and Jennie Mrs Della Colley visited at the home of Mrs Oberia Ryan for a Monday evening gathering.

A. C. Thompson Jennie Della. Colley Oberia Ryan

Jetty Beauty Shopper Closing Notice

The Jetty Beauty Shopper will be closed on Saturday September 80 and Monday October 2, affecting customers who planned visits this weekend.

Six Oclock Dinner Entertained by Mr and Mrs Westin

Mr and Mrs W Westin entertained at six oclock Thursday evening for Rev and Mrs B W Carl and Mrs Ida Carlson Miss Mabel Carlson and Mrs John Brandi strom attended a dinner function with multiple guests noted in the social column.

W. Westin B. W Carl Ida Carlson Mabel Carlson John Brandistrom

Sunday Afternoon Guests by the Nelson Family

Sunday afternoon guests included Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nelson and Elvira Mrs. Chas Peterson and Chas Mrs. Oliver Nelson Mrs. John Brand strom Miss Alice Nelson and Fred Brandstrom visiting Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nelson.

Anton Nelson Elvira Chas. Peterson Chas Oliver Nelson John Brandstrom Alice Nelson Fred Brandstrom Otto Nelson

Luncheon Guests From Local Family Attends Miller Host Lunch

Misses Ruth and Jeannette Ahrens were luncheon guests of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller on Thursday noon. The social item notes a daytime gathering in a local household with two named guests and hosts.

Ruth Jeannette Ahrens Mrs. Wilbur Miller

Jamestown Guests Include Green Family at Wilcox Home

Mr and Mrs D B Green and their family were guests of Mrs O Wilcox at Jamestown Sunday. The visit highlighted a cordial social gathering with local ties and hospitality noted in community columns.

Jamestown D._B. Green

Friday Afternoon Guests Visit Otto Nelson Home

Friday afternoon guests included Mrs E K Erickson Miss Hulda Nelson from Courtland and Misses Emily and Anna Anderson visiting at the Otto Nelson residence. Mr and Mrs J K Currie visited with Mr and Mrs Joe Brown in Pawnee City Nebraska last weekend.

E. K Erickson Hulda Nelson J. K. Currie Joe Brown Pawnee City Nebr

Governor Alf Landon Proclaims Fire Prevention Week 1938

Kansas Governor Alf M Landon proclaims October 8 as Fire Prevention Week urging cooperation in fire prevention efforts. The message notes national and state fire losses totaling millions, details filing deadlines for corporate and individual tax returns, and asks residents to support fire safety education and related activities.

Kansas Alf M. Landon Topeka State of A. D

Income Tax Forms For State Now Ready

The first corporation income tax blanks were mailed last week under Ellis D. Bever, in charge of income tax collections. Samples of both corporation and individual forms will be mailed to state and national banks, county clerks, probate judges, and certain city officials with an explanatory statement.

Ellis D. Bever Bever

Plot to Kidnap Governor Landon Daughters Uncovered

A bold plan to kidnap Governor Landon's daughters Ann aged sixteen or Nancy aged thirteen months was exposed last week. Harold Bailey or an associate allegedly plotted to free six hardened convicts in exchange for the victim's release. The governor's mansion remains guarded and vigilance continues.

Landon Ann Nancy Ligh Harvey Bailey State Penitentiary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Entertains Club Mrs. Mutt Goodyear Alleather Home Oil & Supply Alf m M. Landon Frank J. Ryan Secretary of State E. E. Hill Princess Theatre William Powell and Kay Frances Peggy Ann E. M. Ivey Cleaner’and Clothier Will Tostall
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