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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

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County Government Day Praised by Local American Legion

County Government Day drew praise for planning and execution led by C H West and James Larsen Post 193. Students toured county offices, swore in and learned duties while dignitaries attended. a mock trial by Judge Arren Scott showcased court procedure. Memorial Day flag sales and patriotism calls followed from Commander Stolander and Adjutant Lindblad.

C. H. West Cdunciil American Legion the Republic C. W Strom Lars Norgard Alléngiance Deanell Reece Legion United States of America Ken Young Belleville United States Stolander Lindblad

YWCA Meeting Highlights and Community Notices

The WWCA met at the Library club room on April 13 to plan observances for National YWCA Week. Officers were elected: President Mrs. Delbert Aspegren, Vice President Mrs. Andy Thompson, Secretary Mrs. Clarence Gile, Treasurer Mrs. Glen Scrivner, with nominating committee members. They discussed visits to Rest Home residents and shutins, reported on programs, and noted upcoming spring activities and birthday observances at the Rest Home.

WWCA Library Club Mondo. Tedrow Delbert Aspegren Andy Thompson Clarence Gile Glen Scrivner Glenwood Freed H. W. Reece Chester Erickson

Scandia School Lunch Menu and Honors Report

The issue lists hot lunch menus for April 16 to April 24 including prawns, turkey casserole, ham and beans, wieners and kraut, beef and noodles, gulosh, and macaroni and cheese with milk. It notes kindergarten inquiries to Don Wilson, honors for several students, an athletic banquet with guest speakers, and student awards in spelling and grades. It also mentions a cast change for an operetta and new enrollments bringing class size to 38.

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Pleasant Grove District 61 Homecoming Celebrates 1964 Event

The 29th Pleasant Grove District No. 61 homecoming on April 12 1964 drew eighty former teachers pupils patrons and friends. The program featured songs flag salute remarks by Rex Sandell and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and a history of past homecomings. Prizes for long-time attendees and top spellers highlighted the day.

Pleasant Grove Homer Cardwell Axel Jensen Ambrose Duaine Gritten Richard Sandell Rex Sandell Kenneth Danielson George Cardwell Vic Berggren Republic Rae Jean Janet Legg Belleville Clarence Strom Wm. J. Matthias Shirley Brown Courtland Pastor Nielson Agnes. Cardwell Scandia Maude Stradley Art Stromberg Frank Mahan Beth Johnson Kenneth Gritten Albina Evans Irene Swanson Danielson Mildred Ewing Burris Manhattan Paul Nelson Ethel Alice Nelson Kansas City Edgar Rickel

Scandia HDU Meeting Plans May 4 District Event

Scandia HDU members met with hostess Frs. Ern est Kirk on April 8 with twelve in attendance. Mrs. Hugh Modlin announced the May 4 District HDU meeting in Mankato. Gold Seals were awarded to Scandia unit. May 2 Community Sale to fund a local project. power mower to be auctioned. one dollar donated to Cancer Drive. Meeting date shifted to second Thursday. lessons on Meals and Money and Food for Meaning given. roll call on medicines and harmful plants.

HIDU Frs Ernest Kirk Hugh Modlin District Hdu Mankato Scandia Charles Klima Anjeannette Isaacson Pub

All Day Study At Church Led By Mrs Overfield

An all day study will be held at the church by Mrs H B Overfield of Concordia on Wednesday April 22 starting at 9 00. Please bring one covered dish for lunch.

Mre. H.B. Overfield Concordia

Open House for Lars Hanson 50th Wedding Anniversary

An open house reception will be held Sunday April 19 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm at the Scandia American Legion Hall honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lars Hanson on their 50th wedding anniversary.

Scandia ‘American Légion Hall Lars Hanson

Music students presented at Sorosis Music Talent Tea

Miss Pyle at Scandia schools presented several students to the Sorosis Study Club Music Talent Tea in the Clubroom on April 2. Performances included fl ute solo, baritone horn, quartet pieces, and vocal solos. the event supported Music Talent Contests and scholarships through the Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Miss Pyle Sorosis Concordia Deanell Reece Mozart Sonno Bette Loring the Wanderer Betty Loring Marilyn Larson Obo Solo Chehermazade Lynette Boyles Phyllis Aspegren Albert Jackson R. E. Cooper Jackson Joseph Johnson Walter Boyles Clarence Strom Larry Hobson H.W. Reece George Boyles Jamestown

WSCS Spring Luncheon Provides Music and Guest Speaker

The WSCS of the Methodist church hosted its annual Spring Luncheon on April 9 in the Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Don Freed welcomed attendees as flour arrangement decor brightened the rooms. High school girls’ triple trio and Larry Stensons performed pieces, with Bette Loring and Deanell Reece on piano. Guest speaker Alf Shullerqvist, a Sweden exchange student, attended Beloit high school. Mrs. Jack Reece received a WSCS life membership pin from Mrs. Joseph McDonald. Saralyn Reece sang in Swedish and English with partial accompaniment by Mrs. Loren Isaacson. Benediction closed the event.

WSCS Methodist Church Church Fellowship Hall Don Freed Triple Larry Stensons Bette Loring Deanell Reece Alf

Scandia HDU Community Sale Set for May 2

The Scandia HDU Community Sale is scheduled for May 2 at 1 pm on the corner across from Home Oil. Auction items are being collected. contact committee members Esther Thompson Norma Scrivner and Leona for donations or consignments.

Esther Thompson Norma Scrivner Leona

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Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post YWCA Honor Boll Myrna Jackson Salina Oliver Johnson Courtland Anses Scandia Rest Home Dallas Fogo Ed Harbert John Harbert Josie Robison Florence Nelson Alta Rathburn Formosa Katherine Fike Vivian Bettis Haddam Harold Nelson Francis L. Rerchant Norway Ralph Larson Marilyn Lou Anne Carl Larson Olga Hugos M. H.kessinger Lottie Larson A. F. Nordman Denver Cole Liby Yerlan Detloff Mike Margaret Halsey Paugham Sills Christian Church Irvin Miller Floyd Carter Caroline Larson Carl Ralph. Remusven Akeilae Scandia School News Don Wilson Linda Erickson Linda Freed Cheryl Currie Sonja Hammer Richard Raney Donna Runft Colleen Thompson Darlene Nystrom Merle Jackson Steven Cardwell Rex Lewellyn Leon Ladecrantz Myron Runft Darrell Combs Jane Ann Reece Barbara Tedrow Lola Sandell Ron Larson Andy Scott Larry Fogelberg Judy DeWitt Bryan Stensons Mullenix Red Everhart Junction City Fellowship For Christian Athletes Estes Park Kathy Gile Steve Cardwell Patty Stafford Kenny Bray Paula, Lewellyn Gordon Betty Girdiyn Reece Dianne Fogelberg Ronald Aspegren Deborah Bennett Gordon Berry Bobby Freed Rose Johnson Beth Lervold Saralyn Reece Jack Davis Paul Kallman Michael Nondorf Danny Garold David Gabby. Freed Paula Lewell Vicki Flanell Gary Lervold Betty Jo Tedrow Carolyn Isaacson Lou Anne Jearson Paula Nondorf Cynthia ‘Thompson Becky Cady Lois Nondorf Norman Brown Vicki Michelle Duell Ritchie Farrell Kristine Freed Brian Larson Cathy McDonald Donald Melby Lyle Thompson Larry Boman Dennis Garst Terry Gile Joan, Isaacson Ann Johnson Mary Lou Reece Rita Thomas Michael White Randy Garst Paula Sug Gile Marvin Herrman Bryan Johnson Bradley Klima Mark Melby Kenneth Coravek John Robison Steven ‘Sanford Bryan Scrivner Danita Strait Jerry Swanson Rona Thomas Melvin Waite Carol Brown Richard A&p. Hay Edward Forsberg Jim Beam Ramona Thi Angeles David Loring Wadela AR Sorosis Music Tallent
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