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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

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Scandia PTA Meets Highlights April 1 1968

Scandia PTA held a meeting at the school with roll call. High school won the April plaque. Officers elected include President Pastor George Nielson, Vice President Shirley Anderson, Secretary O W Erickson, Treasurer Delbert Aspegren. Committee heads listed for May 24. Home Ec class staged an African Safari style show. Readings and dances by Scandia students followed. Subscriptions and poems/prayers from local readers noted. Rest Home visits and Easter acknowledgments appear in community notes.

Scandia Pta George Nielson Shirley Anderson O. W. Erickson Delbert Aspegren Bob Larson Don Ranft Walter, Boyles Bill Reece Max Berry Morris Motavek Ted Duell Don Thomas Cofree Harold Larson Don Wilson Earl Melby Douglas Mullenex Pastor Nielson Kool Aid Clarence Herrman Rex Sandell Loren Isaacson Linda Freed Jane Ann Reece Doris Herrman Lola Sandell Jo Ann Larson Yvette Sanderson Sonia Larson Barbara Tedrow Lynette Boyles Kathy Gile Virginia Corbin Clarr Johnston Beth Erickson Patricia Stafford Judy Brett Deanna Cady Janice Forsberg Judy Thompson Linda Larson Darlene Nystrom

Sorosis Study Club raises funds for a balanced library

At the April 16 Sorosis Study Club meeting the group discussed Dreaming of a Better Balanced Library for Scandia and raised 13.03 in a Silent Auction to buy books. Five new books were purchased, with a May picnic planned at Lovewell Lake and Mrs. Conzelman named State Parliamentarian.

Sorosis Study Club Scandia Blanche Haggman Algot Anderson Conzelman Lovewell Lake Albert Jackson E. HB. Conzelman National Library Week Clarence’ White HE. E. Conzelman Joseph Johnson

NOYB Club Plans River Park Cart and Quilt Teing

The NOYB Club met with Mrs. Ernie Kirk April 28 with 11 members present. The group decided to buy a cart for use in River Park and spent the afternoon tying a quilt for the hostess. Lunch was served and the club adjourned to meet Mrs. Hught Modlin on May 16.

Noyb Club Ernie Kirk River Park Hught Modlin

Easter ceremony marks Scandia Chapter OES meeting

The Scandia Chapter No. 481 OES held its April 16 meeting with Mrs. Duaine Greenslade and A. J. Isaacson presiding. An Easter ceremony was performed. The next meeting is set for May 7 at 8 p.m. with Masons and wives as guests. Lunch was served by Carl Peterson and committee.

OES Duaine Greenslade A. J. Isaacson Masons Carl Peterson

Karey Clark and Richard Osborne Married in Manhattan

Karey Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Jean Clark Manhattan and Richard O J Osborne formerly of Marysville were united in marriage Saturday morning April 20 at 10 oclock at the Steven Dolors Catholic church Manhattan. A reception in the Sunflower room Wareham hotel Manhattan followed. The couple will reside in Kearney Nebraska.

Karey Joyce Clark Jean Clark Manhattan Richard O. J. Osborne Marysville Steven Dolors Sunflower Wareham Hotel Kearney Nebr

Scandia School News Highlights Student Achievements and Club Activities

Fifth and sixth graders show perfect spelling on Friday tests with named students listed. Room mothers thanked for birthday party. second graders also achieve perfect spelling. Butterfly observations feature Ritchie Farrell and Kristine Freed. Bible Study Group met April 17 at the Methodist Church with several members present. next meeting May 1 with Ida Isaacson hosting.

Ann Anderson Larry Boman Allan Everhart Terry Gile Bonnie Graham Jane Hobson Judy Hobson Joan Isaacson Mary Lou Reece Rita Thomas Michael White Ritchie Farrell Richie Kristine Freed Methodist Church Florence Stafford Hannah Freed Lena Lloyd Agnes Cardwell Bertha Granstedt Eva Sjolander Eda Smith Lloyd Kelly Ida Isaacson Harley Shaffer

Republic County Counts 1963 Savings Bonds Purchases

C D Makalous, County Savings Bonds chairman, announced that Republic County had $130 586 in Series E and H bonds bought in the first quarter of 1963, accounting for 33 percent of the county quota of $392 000 and statewide Kansas sales reaching $20 987 272, or 28.7 percent of the $72 400 000 state quota.

United States Savings Republic County C. D. Makalous County Savings Bonds Makalous Kansas

Esther Circle Meets at Methodist Church on April 18

Seven members of the Esther Circle met at the Methodist church on April 18. Mrs. Elmer Danielson led devotions drawn from the Upper Room, gave the thought for the day, and closed with prayer. No business occurred. The group spent the afternoon marking tea towels with WSCS and repairing the worship center altar. A potluck lunch followed before adjourning with a prayer.

Estehr Methodist Church Elmer Danielson WSCS

Librarian and Treasurer Resigns from Scandia Library

Gottfrid Larson announces resignation from his posts as Librarian and treasurer at the City Library and as a Library Board member due to ill health. He served nine years in the Library and Museum, expressing gratitude to the community.

Scandia Gottfrid Larson

Methodist church calls for every member canvass

On April 28 at 8 p m the Methodist church will conduct its every member canvass. All members and friends are invited to attend this meeting at the church. Coffee hour will follow. Duane Gile was a Saturday evening supper guest of Jimmy Nylund.

The Methodist Church Duane Gile Jimmy Nylund

Past Matron Patron Club Holds April Meeting in Scandia

The Past Matron Patron Club of Scandia Chapter 481 OBS met April 21 with a covered dish luncheon at the Masonic Hall. Attendees included Mrs Sherman Robison and numerous couples. Edith Norris chaired the supper committee. A business meeting preceded a social hour. Next gathering slated for August with Lloyd Nelson and committee in charge.

P.M. and P.P. Club Scandia Masonic Hall Sherman Robison W. J. Matthias Clarence Strom Ralph Moe Joyce Johnson Hilton Waite Abel Scott Lloyd Norris Lena Tingstrom Bertha Granstedt Noble Isaacson Edith Norris Hew Lloyd Nelson

Klima Lumber Yard Opens After Purchase in Scandiia

Charles Klima completed the deal making Sanbiorn Lumber Co. his Klima Lumber Yard with plans for daily stock arrivals and a May grand opening. He invites locals to shop for hardware and lumber at Klima Lumber Yard in Scandiia. A social studies note discusses adolescent development and identity formation. A Social Security Administration representative will visit Belleville on April 30, 1963, to provide information at the Courthouse Welfare Office 10 am to 2 pm about survivor benefits and eligibility.

Charles Klima Sanbiorn Lumber Co Klima Lumber Yard Charley Scandiia Social Security Administration Belleville Courthouse

Death of Mary E Nystrom in Scandia

Mrs. Mary E Nystrom died Monday night at her daughter’s home in Scandia at age 88. She lived in Scandia her entire life and was active in school district No. 88. Surviving are two children Reynold Nystrom and Mrs. Aaron Johnson, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be held Thursday April 25, 1963 at 2:00 p.m. at the Scandia Methodist church with Rev. Theodore Duell officiating. Interment follows at Lutheran cemetery Scandia.

Mary Nystrom Aaron Johnson Scandia Nystrom Reynold Nystrom Ella Burns Courtland Mabel Johnson Jamestown Amanda Palmquist S. O. Rodde Concordia Ed Olson Ford Olson Axel Olson Lawrence Bachelor - Faulkner - Dart Funeral Home Theodore Duell

Birthday anniversary gatherings fill weekend at multiple households

Sunday and midweek dinners honor several birthdays. Rodger Larson and Mrs. Flosvie Larson host a party with Libby Jo and many Larson family members. J. L. Bennett hosts dessert for his birthday with Deborah and Mark. George Larson and Sieker birthday celebrations include Sicker and Norris guests from Hutchinson Lindsborg Republic Belleville.

Flosvie Larson Rodger Larson Libby Jo Harold Larson Alley. Larson Harley Shaffer Harvey Hammer Linda Esther John Odell J. L. Bennett Deborah Mark Dr. Bennett Charles Johnson Russell Hall Mr. Hall Charley Stolander Gene Carlson Dean Hall Debbie Mr. Johnson Algor Anderson Roy Thomas George Larson Walter Sicker Hutchinson Gene Larson Lorraine Larson Lindsborg Norman Sankey Julie Jill Republic Robert Larson Don Larson Ada Aspegren Richard Larson Kevin Dianne Carrol Anderson Judith Larry Larson Clyde Norris Belleville Sieker

Loring Home Hosts Sunday and Tuesday Guests

Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Loring Arnold and David Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Loring and Gary Mr. and Mrs. Lyell Ocobock and David Buster Also Arnt Carlson of Republic visited Monday And Richard Loring hosted John Fike Tuesday evening Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Marshall were Mr. and Mrs. John Nylund and family and Mr. and Mrs. Guy French of Republic

Mrs Wm. Moe Archie Isaacson Richard Loring Lee Loring Arnold David Glenn Loring Gary Lyell Ocobock David Buster Mrs. Arnt Carlson Republic John Fike John Nylund Guy French Ben Marshall

Conzelman Appointed State Parliamentarian At Kansas Federated Clubs

Mrs. E. E. Conzelman was named State Parliamentarian at the Kansas Federated Women’s Clubs annual meeting in Lawrence. She previously held the post and has served as state corresponding secretary and sixth district president. Mrs. Walter Boyles served on the state credential committee at the meeting.

E. E. Conzelman Kansas Federated Womens Clubs Lawrence Conzelman K.F.W.C Walter Boyles

Nelson IGA Adds New Check-Out Counter

The Nelson IGA Store installed a new check-out counter to speed up grocery purchases. The improvement pleases patrons and adds convenience. Dr and Mrs Paul Nelson and family of Concordia visited Chris Nelson’s home Sunday afternoon.

Nelson Iga Nelsons Lloyd Paul Nelson Concordia Chris Nelson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob Dole Oliver Johnson Courtland, Kansas Scandia Rest Home News Scandia Rest Home Edgar Mainquist Vernon Woods Marilyn Sothers Naomi Swanson Olga Hugos Herb Goodwin Lou Edgar Webber Helen Erickson Vic Erickson Atta Rathburn Florence Nelson Formosa George Siles Montrose Elizabeth Verian C. R. Carlson Hehelyn Pilcher Pamela Everts American Legion Auxiliary Christian Church of Earl van Aken Mabel Nesmith Sara Anderson Emily Anderson Anna Anderson Josie Robison Amanda Rosene Vernon Lewis New Rochelle C. A. Crawford Helen Blackly Pratt Glen Scrivner Earl Hyder Roy Hyder Ernest Kirk Loren Florell Elmer Loring Axel Jensen Reuben Johnson Ralph Rasmussen Maurine Larson Carl Norgard Vernice Swanson Bert Nelson George Fike, Jr Elda Evarts Otto Nelson Leslie Nelson Pop Sorosis Clark - Osborne Scandia School News Jan Anderson Ronald Aspegren Deborah Bennett Gordon Berry Sheryl Everhart Rose Johnson Beth Lervold Saralyn Reece Linda Anderson Dianne Fogelberg David Isaacson Paul Kallman Paula Lewellyn Michael Nondorf Danny Sandell Darrel Garst Jack Davis Dale Sanderson Floyd Johnson Carl Kallman Irvin Nondorf United States Savings Bonds Esther Circle Menelik OF Ethiopia U.S America Klima Purchase Lumber Yard Bill D. Schul Social Security Mary E. Nystrom KFWC
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