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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

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Women Democratic Clubs Meet in Smith Center April 30

Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs district one holds its annual convention in Smith Center on Saturday April 30 1966 at 12 30 p m in the Community Building. Luncheon is 2 00 per person with reservations due by April 25 to Mrs Mary Lofistead or Miss Ruby Dillon. Vice president Mrs Zelda Vermillion presides. guest speaker is Mrs Maurine Biegert from Nebraska. dignitaries include Mrs Nell Blangers Mrs Mary Allen and Mrs Jenilee Miller.

Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs of 1St District North Smith Center Kansas Mary Lofistead Lebanon Ruby Dillon Zelda Vermillion Nebraska Maurine Biegert Schickly

FFA Boys Head to State Convention in Manhattan

Mr. Carl Walhmeier and FFA boys Larry Fogelberg Gary Jeardoe Bryan Stensons Dennis Stafford Steve Sandell and Andy Scott left for Manhattan Sunday afternoon for the State Convention. Larry Gary and Bryan will judge livestock while Steve and Dennis handle electricity and soil conservation with Andy Scott serving as a delegate.

Carl Walhmeier FFA Larry Fogelberg Gary Jeardoe Bryan Stensons Dennis Stafford Steve Sandell Andy Scott Manhattan Larry F Gary J Bryan S Steve S Dennis S Andy S

Synod L C W to Meet Here for Fourth Annual Assembly

The Lutheran Church Women district assembly of the Central States Synod L C A will convene at Amana Lutheran church Scandia Kansas on Friday May 18 1966 Local committees include Ushers Registration Coffee Hour Hostesses Literature Luncheon decorations and Local reservations with named volunteers listed for each role at the event.

District Assembly Lutheran Church Women Central States Synod L. C. A Amana Lutheran Church Scandia Kansas Russell Lervold Chm Richard Larson Glenn. Loring Lee Loring Don Larson Algor Anderson Kenneth Tuley Russell Dewitt Alice

Fashion humorist to speak at Beloit District Meeting

Miss Judith Keith, Philadelphia based fashion humorist and former editor, will headline the District Home Demonstration Meeting in Beloit Kansas on Monday May 2. She will reprise I Haven t A Thing To Wear using garments and accessories to show how fashion ideas evolve. Keith is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and has appeared on and off Broadway. Glenda Pearson urges homemakers to attend. the event starts at 12 80 p m at the Beloit City Auditorium.

Judith Keith Philadelphia Beloit Kansas Keith American Academy of Dramatic Arts Glenda Pearson Republic County Beloit City Auditorium

Cancer Society to Meet at Courtland High May 2

The Republican County Cancer Society will convene May 2 at 7:00 p m in Courtland Kansas at the high school building. A film will be shown and the public is invited.

Republican County Cancer Society Courtland Kansas

Veterans representative to aid in Belleville May 12

A Kansas Veterans Commission field representative will be at the Belleville Courthouse May 12 from 1 to 4 PM to assist veterans dependents or survivors with veterans service work. Those unable to attend may contact the office in Marysville by writing phoning or visiting. Clayton G Morton is the field representative.

Kansas Veterans’ Commission Belleville Kansas Kansas Veterans Commission Marysville Clayton G. Morton

Fire and disaster contact and department rosters

This notice lists fire and disaster contact numbers for Fire Station Home Oil Station and Lee Loring home. It also defines signals for fire, tornado and all clear and names the City Fire Department members and Auxiliary Fire Department members.

Lee Loring Moe City Fire Department Wm. Moe Allen Gunter Archie Isaacson Lester Richards Charley Cardwell Guy Frazier Irvin Urrie Lloyd Nelson Jerry Strand Algor Anderson Clarence Gile Joe McDonald Ray Mack Gary Hammer Larry Olsen Omer Olsen George Larson Auxiliary Fire Department Eric Kirk Carl Eric

YWCA Week Celebrated by Kansas District and Nation

National YWCA Week 1966 is observed April 24–30 with members wearing the blue triangle emblem at services. The Kansas District Scandia joins nationwide efforts to recruit girls of all races creeds and incomes while promoting personal growth through fellowship health and recreation.

Young Women’s Christian Association Kansas District of Scandia United States YWCA Kansas District of Scandia Jesus

We Found New Help Printing Our Journal In January

The editors describe weeks of printer trouble in mid January when the Jones family of Jamestown stepped in to help. They recount long drives, phone calls, and ad placements across Jewell Republic Cloud and Clay counties as they restored weekly publication.

Jones Jamestown Forrest Louise Jones Jim Kansas Southwest Jewell R.L. Palmer Jewell County Boyd Mankato Jim Jones Republic Cloud Clay Counties Clyde

Scandia Rural High School Track Schedule and Honors

The Scandia school notes track dates at Beloit from April 29 to May 20 21 with regionals and state events. Seniors honor roll includes Larry Fogelber Sonja Larson Jane Reeve and Barbara Tedrow. junior and sophomore honor rolls list several students. The seventh grade banquet was praised and posters for Buddy Good Citizen are being created to be returned on the last day of school. The science unit on magnets begins with student interest noted.

Larry Fogelber Sonja Larson Jane Reeve Barbara Tedrow Adin Cooper Linda Freed Doris Hernan Lola Olsen Steven Sandell Carl Scott Buddy Good Citizen

Grade One Perfect Spelling Lesson Absences and Conference Time

The report lists students Susan Baker Javena Strait Gary Loring Randy Mach Cam Isaacson Karl Morgan Bruce Ranft Brenda Larson Beaky Robison and Scott Stolander as present for a spelling lesson. Bruce Sederlin was absent Friday Neil Evants and Becky Robison absent Monday. Tim Cardwell cut his head Monday during noon hour. A vacation occurred Thursday and Friday afternoons to allow teachers to have conferences.

Susan Baker Javena Strait Gary Loring Randy Mach Cam Isaacson Karl Morgan Bruce’ Ranft Brenda ‘Larson Beaky Robison Scott Stolander Bruce ‘Sederlin Neil Evants Becky Robison Tim ‘Cardwell

Pupils Score 100s on Friday Spelling Test

The list includes Charles Cady Paula Gile Carol Hall Marvin Herr man Mark Melby Judy Pitts Danita Strait Jerry Swanson and Rona Tho mas achieving perfect scores Friday spelling test.

Charles Cady Paula Gile Carol Hall Marvin Herrman Mark Melby Judy Pitts Danita Strait Jerry Swanson Rona Thomas

Spelling students excel with near perfect scores

The class lists Paula Berggren, Ritchie Farrell, Kristine Freed, Beth Johnson, Brian Larson, Cathy McDonald, Donald Melby, Richard Sandell, and Lyle Thompson scoring hundreds in spelling during the last two weeks. Teresa Garst was absent one day due to a cold. Bonnie Graham has missed several days with illness. Health books are complete and science is nearly done except for review and test.

Paula Berggren Ritchie Farrell Kristine Freed Beth Johnson Brian Larson Cathy McDonald Donald Melby Richard Sandell Lyle Thompson Teresa Garst Bonnie Graham

A plus in spelling and geography class notes

Connie Mitchell Dennis Garst Jean Isaacson Randy Farrell Judy Hobson Sheila Thompson Rita Thomas Mary Imler Mary Lou Reece participate in an imagination trip through the Middle West reaching Wisconsin and Iowa this week. Independent research and class discussion guide the scrapbook project.

Connie Mitchell Dennis Garst Jean Isaacson Randy Farrell Judy Hobson Sheila Thompson Rita Thomas Mary Imler Mary Lou Reece Middle West Wisconsin Iowa

Open House for Pastor and Mrs J P Knudson

Open House for Pastor and Mrs J P Knudson at Our Savior's Lutheran Church Norway on Sunday May 5 1966 from 2 to 6 pm invites friends to honor retirement and move to Springfield Missouri.

J. P. Knudson Our Savior’s Lutheran Church In Norway Knudson Springfield

American Legion Post To Install Officers

The newly elected officers of Albert Isaacson James Larsen Post 193 of the American Legion will be installed at the regular meeting this Thursday evening, April 28. Officers listed include Commander Lindblad, 1st Vice James Norris, 2nd Vice Charles Tuley, Adjutant Alvin Stolander, Service Officer Lars Norgard, Finance Officer C H West, Chaplain Porter Hammer, Historian Morris Moravek, Sergeant-at-arms Paul Saunders.

Albert Isaacson James Larsen American Legion MD. “Lindy

Pee Wee Baseball Seeks New Players for Summer League

All boys who have not played Pee Wee baseball before are invited to join this summer. Contact Floyd Johnson or Joe McDonald. Two teams will enter league play to expand participation.

Floyd Johnson Joe McDonald

Donald Wilson Attends Des Moines Conference

Donald Wilson represented Kansas State Teachers College as a delegate at the seven state regional administration conference in Council Bluffs Iowa from April 17 to 19. The meeting focused on new trends in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Donald Wilson Council Bluffs Iowa Mr. Wilson Kansas State Teachers College

Weathered notes. drought persists and rains promised

News Notes and Views reports continuing dry conditions affecting wheat pastures and alfalfa, with forecasts calling for some rain. A slight snowfall occurred last week, followed by a hard freeze and a warm spell reaching into the 80s.

Scandia Chapter Members Attend Kansas Grand Chapter

Members from Scandia Chapter No 4810 E S attended the 90th Grand Chapter session in Topeka. Delbert Aspegren and others listed accompanied by families. Edith Norris and Lulu Waite were noted among attendees and Waite received District Aide appointment in District 87.

Scandia E.S Grand Chapter of Kansas Topeka Delbert Aspegren George Chase C. W. Strom W. J. Matthias Leslie Johnson Chris Nelson Lulu Waite Edith Norris ElReno Sederlin Carl Hammer Ralph Moe Reuben Johnson Joyce Johnson

Death of Mrs Anna Gunter in Scandia area

Mrs. Anna Gunter 86 died at Bidre erwell Rest Home Belleville on Friday morning. She lived in Scandia most of her life. Survived by daughter Helen Ward of Scandia, sons Parlee Allen Douglas Warren, five grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Funeral April 26 1966 at Scandia Methodist Church 2:00 p m Rev Lee Dickey officiating Interment Riverview cemetery Faulkner-Dart Funeral Home in charge.

Anna Gunter Bidreerwell Belleville Lee Dickey Riverview Cemetery Faulkner-Dart Funeral Home

SAHS Track Men Show Well at Kansas Wesleyan Relays

Forty six schools competed with Holyrood crowned champions. Rich Raney scored heavily 18 points in shot discus and javelin while Larry Fogelberg and Lyle Larson tied for 4th in pole vault. Rich set a class BB school record in shot put 49'11 1 2" and led the state in BB throwing.

Kansas Wesleyan Rich Richrow

Sixth District Board Meets in Lenora Kansas

Mrs Walter Loyies sixth district president of the Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs chaired the first board meeting of her administration on Saturday April 28 in Lenora The district covers 25 of 26 counties The Lenora clubs hosted serving coffee and a Congregational church luncheon The theme Operation Blast Off featured silver and blue rockets as table decor Attendees included Mrs Boyles Mrs Clifford Makalous Belleville Ms Louis Stofer Belleville Mr C A Noble Republic past president and Mrs E E Conzelman past president

Walter Loyies Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Lenora Congregational Church Boyles County Clifford Makalous Belleville Louis Stofer C. A. Noble Republic E. E. Conzelman

Neighbors Help Prep Ground at Alva Thompson Farm

A discing bee was held at the Alva Thompson farm Friday afternoon April 22 where neighbors Ralph Moe Edward Forsberg Larry Hobson Bill Farrell Delbert Zeeta Bill Davis Bob Larson Swanson and Danny Thompson aided in preparing land for planting.

Alva Thompson Farm Ralph Moe Edward Forsberg Larry Hobson Bill Farrell Delbert Zeeta Bill Davis Bob Larson Swanson Danny Thompson

MYF Spring Rally Attendees Stay With Host Families

Steven Sandell Jane Ann Reece Barbera Tate Danei Rueft Eric Freickson Duane Gile and Garod Sandell attended the Coonordia District MYF Spring Rally in Smith Center. They stayed with host families, and participated in a banquet, evening services, and Sunday morning church services.

Steven Sandell Jane Ann Reece Barbera Tate Danei Rueft Eric Freickson Duane Gile Garod Sandell Coonordia District Smith Center

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