Social and Personal News Highlights Local Visitors
Mrs. Murphy, a high school English teacher, was called to Junec tion City to be at her mother's bedside in hospital. Several families visited relatives and attended events, including Benny and LaVern Lervold, the Ham mer and Larson families, and attendees at a Concordia football game. Guests gathered for dinners and afternoon calls at multiple homes, with visits to Red Cross, Beloit, Fort Riley, and Boulder during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Lervold
Lars Hammer
Red Cross Club
LaVern
Martin Larson
Ralph
Concordia
Triple L Club Meeting Notes and Luncheon
The Triple L Club met with Mrs. George Christie on Sept 21 with 15 members and 3 guests, including Mrs. de Currie, Alice Norgard, and Glor y Swanson. Pinochle winners were Mrs. Ben Denoyer for low score. travelers were Mrs. Walter Andersonigh and Mrs. Bill Clark. Mrs. Fred Currie received the guest prize. A lunch was served. the next meeting is with Mrs. Bill Moe on Oct 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple L
George Christie
de Currie
Alice Norgard
Glory Swanson
Ben Denoyer
Walter Andersonigh
Bill Clark
Fred Currie
Bill Moe
So and Sew Red Cross Club Meets at Loring Home
The So and Sew Red Cross Club gathered at Mrs. Richard Loring’s home with members including Mrs. Victor Herman, Mrs. Carl Hugos, Mrs. Alfred Hammer, Mrs. Sherman Robison, and others. Victors were Mrs. Benny Lervold and Mrs. Elinor Frasher. Local visitors and guests were noted, with several couples hosting and visiting neighbors during the week.
Families honor fallen and veterans in wartime notes
The Horton Johnsons treasure a purple heart awarded to their son S Sgt Forest Johnson, a POW believed captured after his Mitchell 21 was shot down over Hungary. His missing status changed to prisoner of war with Meritorious honors under enemy fire. Other local service members include Floyd M. Johnson, a Marine instructor in San Francisco, Sgt Wm Dunn visiting from the East before Camp Meade, Sgt Arnold J. Perry and family en route to Denver, and Pvt Charley Cardwell on furlough from San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Johnsons
Forest Johnson
Stalag Luft
Germany
Hungary
Forest
Johnson
Floyd M
San Francisco
Sgt
Wm. Dunn
Bill Dunn
Concordia
Scandia
Camp Meade
Maryland
Pvt Doran O Brien Reunites With Family in Seandia
Pvt Doran O Brien of Ft Riley spent the week end with his mother and sister in Seandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haser
Plymouth N.br
Frances
Duaine Greenslade
Fairbury
Nebraska
Pvt
Doran O’brien
Ft. Riley
Seandia
Reece Family Hosts Friday Supper Guests
Pvt. and Mrs. Jack Reece and family shared Friday evening supper with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reece and daughter and Mrs. John Stone and her young son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Granstedt
Earl Hamill
Eddie
George Larson
Clyde Norris
Jack Reece
Carl Reece
Carla
John Stone
Small
Milk delivery ceases to residences after October 2
A notice states no milk will be delivered to homes starting October 2 and directs customers to Freed's or Nelson's Store to obtain milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freed’s
Honey sale after October 4th in various qualities
The notice outlines honey availability after October 4th in extracted or comb forms light or dark, with details in BENNY SERVOLD’s inquiry. Local social notes report visits and hosting at Ellsworth and Scandia including Mr. and Mrs. Evert and families, the Flesch clan, and Conzelman households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Servold
Wanted Buyers for a Good Second Bottom Farm
Classified fragment notes a wanted ad seeking a farm sale with no improvements, directs to McKimsor at the Journal Office, and mentions Briggs and Stratton gear and a separate for sale item a Mary Calf and a cream separator with details by D. H. Gish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKimsor
Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billie
Jerry Straad
Francis Straad
Ed Robes
Narka
A. M. Bettis
John Newcomb
Alfred Halewell
E. H. Lewis
Frank
Fred Granstedt
Anna Lewis
Son Ray
Beloit
Amanda Jensen
Boulder
Colorado
Ed Jensen
Claude Goodwin
Don
Marjorie
H. C. Sharp
Betty
Marcelle
Frank Larson
Wayne Watson
Jennie Lindecrantz
Lawrence
Elmer Danielson
Home Oil & Supply Co
Scandia, Kansas
Jack
Carrol
Bob
Slim
Chester
Hebron
Deshler
Belleville
Jarrow
South Carolina
Austin
Farmall
Baldwin
McCormick- Deering
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Adolph Pieschke
Bill Svoboda
G. E. Waring
Thayer County Bank
Norway
Triple L Club
Ivan Bergstrom
Lorna
Renald Johnson
Shirley
Roy Wilson
Diz “Smith
Leavenworth
Arvid Bergstrom
C. O. Johnson
Harry Hohman
Billy
Anna Swenson
Assaria
Mrs
Harry Hampton
Millie Herman
Victor Herman
Mirs
Haro'd
Andrew F. Schoeppel
KVAK
KGGF
KGNO
KVGB
Knas
Winw
Stars and Stripes
Arnold J. Perry
Denver
Sgt. Perry
Secandia
Charley — Cardwell
California
Willard
Haggman & Wires
Fred Evert
Ellsworth, Kansas
Elwyn Evert
Bob Flesch
Muth
Flescher
George Cardwell
Emil Conzelman
Briggs and
Geen Avtstiga
Sanborn’s Lbr. CO
Neal Cady
Aaron Jotneon
A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO
John Hooker
Mgr
A, Kansas
Rant Goddard
Fred McMurray
Edward Arnold
Roland Young
Hillary Brooke
Porter Hall
Sidney Lanreld
Darrell Ware
Kurt Tunbarg
Paramount Picture
Washington
Paulette
Klondike Kate
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